The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-17
Banner Year Expected For
Motor Contests.
HUNDRED EVENTSPLANNED
Hill Climbs, Reliability Contests, Track
and Road Races on the Program.
Some OF Them win Be Dropped
and Others Be Added.

An adequate idea Of the constantly
increasing popularity OF automobile
contests is given by the tentative list
OF dates issued BY the American Auto
mobile association Close to hun
bred events are on schedule as pre-
pared by the contest board While Il
Is doubtful n al the contests mention
ed are held It appears certain that
major portion win be pat through to
completion and, allowing Tor a certain
detection and some few additions to
the list. Il is evident that the present
year viii witness more and greater
auto contests than in any previous
season since the adoption Of the motor
ear as a pleasure and commercial We
hicle.
IN road racing alone there are al.
ready fourteen events tabulated for
sanction. These include all the stand
ard cup contests Of former years. II
Is. however, In the circular track and
motordrome contests that the surprls.
ing features Of the 1910 motor racing
schedule Is met. There are no less
than forty-fve dates mentioned IN the
tabulation. and there is a possibility
OF more being added. Twenty-Five re.
liability contests are mentioned for
possible sanction, embracing nearly
every section Of the country. Fifteen
hill climbs are grouped under the
classification which refers 70 climbing.
Following Il list Of dates as is
sued BY the contest board previous to
the granting Of sanction.
Pacihc Coast. -Aotordrome racing. Los
Angeles. March II 49, April s, .. 10. "a 10.
rs. IL 90. Aay I: Santa Roka. May % d0
Los Angelica, May. 81 o. 81 July z g. f.i
Labor day; Seattle. Sept 10, II. "a
hiill climbs. Atlanta Ca, Feb. %. kan
sas City, Mo.. April bridgeport Conn.
May 50. Wiikesbarre Pa. june ii Worees-
ter. Mass. June 4; Cleveland, June. Os.
shining ~ r.. June Isl Plalnheia. July ii
Ricn0eld, ~ r. middle July. Algonquin
Chicago. middle August; Denver, Mime /
apolis. Milan. ST. Paul
Pacific Coast = Los Angeles. Feb. q;
milo high BIN climb Redlanda. Cal. Nov /
"a
Reliability contests; Philadelphia. Aprii
49, Denver to Mexico. has 70 flag. May Il; !
Hartford. Conn. May j: Harrisburg Pa.
May to Z. Norrlstown. Pa, May IS; Fort /
Worth, starTeiegran. May 2g Detroit.
May q: National (Cliddcnl tour. a. A A,
June IS % 81, Denver. June. New York
20 Seattle July 4. Philadelphia to VIVID. I
wood Juiy q Minneapolis Aug i: Nun
Hey tour. Aug Sc: Minneapolis. Aug. 81:
Philadelphia 10 Wildwood. Sept. 3: Clsvs /
land, September Kansas City. 40. Sep 1
temheri Louisville, Oct s. Chicago. Oct (
IS. Denver October Worcester. Mass. 4
October.
Road races: Denver. May 50: Rlverhead,
N. r.. June 4. Cobe Chicago, June q; Il
Grand Rapids, Mich., middle July. Den 4
yer, Sept s Lowell, Maas, Sept s; Van. I
derhlit Long Island. New YORK, Oct 4: +
Fairmount park. Philadelphia. Oct. 8; ea- /
vannah. Ga.
Pacific Coast Santa Rosa. May 8: Port
land Ore. June II; Santa Monica; Loa
angeles, July A. Mount Balay. Colo. Sept (
10, san Francisco Portola oct e; Loa
Angeles Phenix. Nov "a
Track races. MONTGOMERY Ala. Feb u
or April %. birmingham, Ala. April q:
Atlanta, HAY s. & and z. Indianapolis Mo-
tor Speedway May 81 80 and 81: Boston.
May a9i Brighton Beach. 81. y. May 30;
Philadelphia, June 4, Columbus, o., June
~ indianapolis July 1, and 4; Dallas.
Tex. july a. Cheyenne. Wye. July A.,
st. Paul. July 4: Wildwood NJ j.. July 4.
Galveston. TEX. July. Kansas city, July
q; Wildwood Aug. 6; Philadelphia. Aug
ST. Indianapolis Motor Speedway Aug. IL
and Is: Cheyenne. Wyo., Aug II. Sept. g.;
Wildwood. Sept. g. indianapolis Meteor
Speedway, Sept. 3 2 and 8; Minneapolis
state Fair, auto clubs Of Minneapolis and
st. Paul, Sept. and 10: Providence, r. L..
Sept . and 10; indianapolis Motor Speed.
way. Oct. and s. Dallas Tex. Oct q
Atlanta. nov Is New Orleans. Nov
and e. san Antonio Tex, Nov & ana is