Omaha daily bee., 1910-11-06
DAWSON wins 200. NILE RACE
Duel Between Auto Pilots Hard
Fought at Atlanta
VICTOR's MARGIN is CLOSE ONE
Milford Takes Ions Chances Con-
sistentIy on Turns-OppOnent
Draws Ahead on Last Lap
by DRring Drive.
VICTOR's MARGIN is CLOSE ON.

ATLANTA. Ca. Nov. Joe Dawson
Marmon was just three and One-ttth sec
onds ahead Of Ralph Mulford's big white
Lozier at the finish OF the 2W-mile race
here Friday.
The duel between these two hogan im-
mediately after the hundredth mile. DaW-
son was then far behind on account OF a
stop TO change tires, but changing tires
is merely the technical expression for what
happened to him. There was no exchange
about it., for he stopped at the pits with
his right rear wheel entirely devoid Of the
semblance Of tire and tho iron rim
showerlng sparks as It ground the track
The Lozier stopped soon afterward to make
a real exchange Of tires, putting the cars
on even terms. Another Of Dawson tires
flattened at the one hundred and fortieth
mile and in the same lap one Of the LozieI
tires was reduced to ribbons.
milford Takes Chances.
Thereafter luck kept out Of the game
and new element Mulford's daring, re-
placed H. The Marmon was running tho
faster. but on the bad turn OF the track
where two drivers have been killed, Null
ford, with full speed on, would shoot ahead
Of Dawson, who always played the bao
corner safe
Dawson waited until there was less thar
twenty miles to go and then showed his
car alongside the Lozier. milford playeC
the turns desperately tor the next few
turns of the course and they went int
the last two-mile lap with but a few
inches separating the noses Of the cars
As they struck the dangerous turn for tn
last time it was Dawson who took It
the highest speed, shooting into LEAF
which he held to the finish. Time: hour
81 minutes 72.t3 seconds. The winner tool
the Atlanta trophy and $1,000 in cash, Mul
ford received 1900 Joe Koran, who finished
third in a Lozier. received 500; Gelnaw
whose Falcar yesterday won the 1OO-mil
race, was fourth. taking a 500 cash prize
and Hughes, in another Fal-Car, was fiftl
with $50. There were eleven starters.
The seven events, in addition to the lonl
race. were all from ten TO twenty miles
Two new track records we're set by tn
=. NJ +. at ten miles and the Marquette
Buick at twenty miles
The meeting will end tomorrow With
25O-mile race as the feature for $500
purse, 5000 and a trophy going to tn
winner Summaries:
/ Ten miles, stock chassis, class y, 161 Z
230 inches: F. A. Whit (S. M. F) won
Montague Roberts abbott DetroiD second
/ X T. McKinsley (Firestone-Columbus
third. Time: 9:12:66.
Ten miles, free-for-all. class ID. 30
Burman Buick won, c. s Bragg Fta
1 9O second, Hugh Harding (Stoddard-Day
toni third Time: 1884.
Twelve miles, stock chassis, class 3, =
to 300 inches Joe Dawson (Marmonl Wor
He!nemann (Marmon) second, II. Hughe
i Gal Carr third Time: 10:l6;B
Ten miles, amateur free-for-all: w;
Stoddard (F'iaD won, Bob Heitmeyer sim
plex) second Jack Rutherford (Stearns
4 third Time: 7:46:6O.
ii Fourteen miles, stock chassis, class - ~
II to $50 inches: Dawson (MarmOn) won, IA
Il Harroun (Marmon) second Charles Basl
Il Pope Hartford third. Time 1;8S6
| Twenty miles, free-for-all: Burman (Maf
lquette- Bulck) won. Bragg (Fiat 800 SECOND
III Harding (Stoddard-Dayton) third. Time
16.1s:25
Ten miles. free-f or-all handicap: Clemou
Il (AicFarlan 2:36) won, Burt Adams tMe
i Farlan. 900 second, II. Harding (Stoddaro
DAYTON, scratch) third. Handicap time
7:22:25.
4 200 miles, stock chassis, class B, 45l
500 inches, for City Of Atlanta trophy an
| 81 600 cash to winner; Dawson CMarmor
| won, Milford O4ozier) second, Koran (Lc
zer) third Time: 2:51127O