New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-11-26
billiard WINS THE
BABY AUTO RACE
DRIES CAR TO TICTORH
IN FIST TINE.
Stirring Struggle Hhets Appetite OF
Cro1cd for Grand Pre-
Contest TO-DAY.
rsy -eisE-ssa 20 IT, 1-zsu-s :

r-z--z-so. c how -h1z roa5 rzce should % nan
srsz re- s.to-acc5-e cur c Americas inteTI1a-
- - 8 r+-h- rz-s was Eo- today ~ X n
F=sz-a = Ls1c.a stock csr rates a. E---e H'-s7
z,ozer aa5 -epressn,-zg Ilaly Hiilia-d an Alae7l-
ca e-fvs- covered re g niles, twenty circuits O
she s-,rle cc-rss hours - minutes : ssc111A
- a sxe-szs suezs = IS niles hour HIS
xzcrurT cane after thrilling race Nth bl--I1an
Who finished second II A 17-ho-sep7Ee- 6l-ck ca
Bu-nz1 Led fer nlae IzPs, bit Eac . SOP q rs
te-rh fu- slight reCsirs which cost III re C7l1 g.
Fsf-sz- camel Iea5 that COLD EOt - overcome
humans tA=le Ess hours = minutes = seconds
Io-z-z- 70 a-hu-s=-oE=- --al-neTs-Detrolt
mace t-zEe rEEt second Place he Fassec
Bz-u1s1 OF rze Fourteenth LAP. and he'd his adFaI-
szss urtl TIE n5-eteen-h WHEN the latter Thizzed
h hin al followed EiI-srd home
Hes-re ne Chicago amateur. diving his Owl
F-sck ca vas fourth and TIE BABY Iso--a- when
could sustain Re reputation q is ~ o7otheE-
,zs STR. being driver ~ Pcoa- instead = l-ytle-
Maxwell cars ezcz. @ z-Ao-zeRoEer- driven =
Sc and Carl Ee-sey. respectively. were sixth and
seventh z-5 rEo other cas- q This make would
have beer eighth and ninth IS ~el + he drivers
had beea allowed = 1-is--
Only C-e accident 1hzr zsx a. a. serious nla--e5
IL -zcs Hugh Easter LAD Just started q rs
sixteenth LAP after the La1C1z 1a5 wo1- when n
-nakf-z rhz f-sr -urn front aka q his machine
SNAPPED ard TIE car wEs overturned Easter vas
-ot hurt tur Prank Townsend rs u-echz1-cian
sustained internal injuries which are serious. but
zor dangerous
fifteen cars started and te- has finished O. were
-u,-z-g zhsu TIE race stopped Seven con
pIetez t1s - E.Ies before Robert Lee No-re-
called TIE -zae i al re for- EoC-z scd ha-t o.
-1s struggle not : tzzn IresrzsssG o. re circuit
ard 70 spectator ever Il danger = TOOK
military pass % get CT TIE course, and such
perfect co1rrol c crowd vas never seen Il this
coanrrz. TIE praises q Ire Automobile Cub q
America and q Tls Savannah Automobile CUB
are beng s-ag everywhere tonight
Ths foreign drivers zho, Ike Hs--e-E- Wagner.
Day. Sz5zz and Nzzzr-o. reze-5e- Iae co1di-
-.o1s q -ze Ez1Cer55- Cup co--=e II 80 ana
il heir a -
-z1ze-uez-s- al FEEL that they ss1d Jle--
CAS- around -C--no--oE - TIE I'll speed tie fast
course E-oEs Il consequence many JOCK -0-
speed q seventy niles hour Il re Grand Prize
contest and rhe conservative expect al AE1e--
.czz records 20 D shattered
MINOR ACCIDENTS " RACE
Ez-,=-s Buck ea- vas tae only one PIT OFT
G -le -zce ~ z lad accident Je-eCE got into
trouble On Ire G1--zczaz-y cross-oad lis rGird
ro-zd and q-lr II -zce. although Il vas repaired
s-@-lezry enable = &c complete tl-@= -zps Il
E--L= less Llzz -L-e5 hours LOUIS 5e-g1c-. =
Pa5a5e-phla- stared With r1= leaders to- seven
lsuE, driving WEI E.tE lis C1s Detroit he
had q o1-r aft=- coming 70 rs supply Dit OF The
eleventh round however = defective rig Ct
EV--zg caused 81 su--s e trouble which would
have ben prevented had th=-e been r---= % over
Azu- re after IL oeI31ed ar--vaL- Cameron,
81 rs Owl car bent rae crank shaft and burned
out TIE clutch atts- completing I've rounds Il
god r1as- Re worked On re car with his
cha1Ic 1o- long tine DIX finally gave L up-
Th= : 2 o really put OK &C TIE race when
& wrecked SATURDAY Il lz6 10 speed shift
zzgr=-0 s5rsuus. and Con-ors, rs driver vas
1z-1---z- WIKI IL A. that = stu rU-
King and Is 1f-E -ap when the stopped
Th0Esz-1s sz-1ze ms morning 10 ind Savannah
szre-5rot II q -li-E .1- L vas damp and chilly
ard sns-v -sar-- -L= eject o. IL racers. but b.
<ore start i O'clock TIE had scared the
3og AVA and rae race Ezs --n IN midsummer
E=arl=rr Wl-E ll- s-- playing down On t-e SIX
grszdst2-ls
MOI trace q tlz If wren Co-Co-s waited
81 TIE blue 5 2 @. Cor Fred Wagner 70 give him
start One. -vo. three. came tls count.
and Erzy. with rozr, --- I---e blue g0- ava,
running Elozty and 5erkly a. Ire start HL-iar5
vas q Ike shor II he Lznca and disappeared
= moment n a red streak Re and his were
6o-h popular and Eot rUusllg caeeT-
BUkMAH FAvORITE WITH CROWD.
Br-rz- seemed 70 r. = taro-ite when he came 70
X starting Ike n his Buick and the cheer he
ce5ve6 doubled e volume when he vas third
70 co--r5e1e ire H-st LAP, although - started
eight Bur-ar was not Tia only daring driver
8 the race Ioriruer drove his Chalmers car Al
phenomenal sped a. -f--=s and his seventh ZAP in
minutes z seconds was the fastest q the race
sz-h tlzc means average q about atty-ssven
niles hour
F5fr-fs-s .s-1-e STEADY rz-e refusing - - bur
I'd even wre- Bu-rs1 vas ahead The s-eadiness
a. rs pace is sHcvr nv MS speed for each isp rhe
-co-d belng llss. 11-s2 1l-5t- 1l-5s 1I-25. 10
1--17- -. 1a.=s -a-51, 1--o-- ll-2s, n-27 and
5eEa
-oss.5e cut Of rs car = seventeen - the twenty
Isps r. Srove faster than eleven minutes and II
r-e - travelled over t1= course n = EiuUes n
seconds O. faster us three bad laps. each q
which p lad stop. e.-he- tor repairs to-
water. oil zssolen= cost him the
Ire uegrffce1- condition Of TIE roads tor tia big
re proved today - the absence q Iire
s-onbis Nc- e car stopped g re supply pts 70
80 - 49, rz---