New-York tribune., 1910-08-16
aII) NEWS OF THE DAY
uony Cash Prizes Offered for
Meet at Narbeth.
MICH RACE is ARRANGED
,s-re Percentage of Cars in
BROOKLYN Contest Finish with
Perfect Scores.

Perfect Scores.
-. Norristown Automobile Club. which
--.,sing sponsor for the race meet to
,,,s ~ the exclusive Belmont Driving
-.ss track at Narbeth. Penn. on septem-
is early in the field with a oompre-
s.,e programme Of events to attract
-..o-ss,s from far and near. and the fact
-ssrIv S.e70 in cash is offered as prize
-.,sv. in addition to cups. will stamp the
being decidedly unusual for the
dsr-ict-
,..-ee Robertson and Ralph De Palma
=, ,he star attractions in match race
vqioh S.soa goes to the winner and 500
-. loser. Robertson viii drive a Sim
.-5 De Palma a Fiat, and the issue
- be fought ont best two out of three
liz heats. tire trouble counting
sssf of -.
ard free-for-all handicap and in the
-nile record trials. and it is in the
W.. distance events that the Norristown
=, exnecrs 10 SET a standard for track
..4,c around Philadelphia ny installing
:, sutomatic timing device
| =. American Automobile Association,
- has sanctioned the meet, refuses TO
-, for record the time made at any
! So II, 10 five miles unless these times
s-pba-ke5 automatically. Il is held that
rhvsical impossibility to catch the
| =. made hv racing automobiles for short
Licences. and that watches controlled by
80, agencies vary materially under the
earring circumstances.
Patterson chairman Of the clubs
.,-,set committee and mechanical engi-
ser hv profession. is getting UP new
.l,-,-4rs1 timing device. which viii come
:, ~ ne American Automobile Associa-
,i,5.s raoujrenents for the meet.
n addition - the big match race. the
Is, of races vill he as follows;
r~,zz Division ,, Eve miles Open 20 any
.soie-4 s-oc. chassis with piston dlsol acerT'ea1
q lsi 10 2So cubic inches FIRST prize s5''' sec
'.- .-l.ss = Divisfon I. FIVE miles Open 10 any
~ssoene stock chassis with 2 piston displacenler';
= s,T =, 80 ennlc inches First prize $50: ser
on crlzs =. -3..,- <. z-a miles O-en 10 anv
E-l l-e
- ~ n CO. c1he inches First prize. so" sec
ord prize So -, 49,. -
--s-Is-e so1s chassis with q piston displacement
- Isl n go cubic inches First prize. $50; sec
--sSs 2 T7iris.'n :. ten miles. Open 70 any
.soIrne sock chassis with piston displacement
9, SN 70 40 cubic inches. First prize, 500 sec
c1s prize. So.
--s7fzDe e-ock chassis with piston displacement
q ~ . 6fa cubic inches First prize. $50: sec
E5se-s1.-zII. FIVE miles. All types and motive
rsrsa Firsf rr5Es. Slf7i; second prize. $50
1s5ee-far-al han6LgsT; ten miles. First prize, /
,f7s--1iIe record trfalz. First prize. CUP
amateur hau5i-ar. FIVE miles. First prize, |
CT. second prize. cHi-
Official announcement OF the road work /
rs-fa-uned bv the cars that competed in the |
-zo-day relia bilirv contest Of tie Brooklyn !
Motor Vehicle Dealers Association last |
rssk was made on Saturday by A R |
Pz-sngton. referee. The announcement is /
n the effect that twenty out OF the thirty /
cs.s thai started IN the run finished with /
"a prfect score. This is a rernarka bic /
,f.oE5ng Of the standing up qualities of /
,~ cs-s. as the course was a most strenu-
! aEons- The perfect score cars are as fol- /
FE
Columbia. / c Kirkhanl. Haynes. L. a. /
lsufk. LocornobiIe. P. Mahonev; Hudson, /
TH A Bruins: Interstate. II. @. Martin; 4
s,sYens- -Duryea ?. J. MCDermott: Max /
vel Z T BIoxham: Winton, William /
5-sisr: Auburn. Jacob Stark: s. q. Y.
: n Mears: Z. ". f. F. = Ainslee; /
Kline. c. Smith: Speedwell, Arthur Gross; |
Columbia c N Wagner: Chalmers go. -
Emil Fiedle-: Midland, Leo Anderson;
HAYNES. r Smidt. Maxwell, c. Fleming:
o-syford II. J HouIdcroft, and Pullman,
Ills Kulp.
sir Pardingron has not announced the
Winners Of The trophies. Before doing so
a. the fgures Of the officials will ne gone
eTer and rechecked, 10 insure absolute
accuracy II all the running time between
ne numerous controls. The consistent run
tns tine n the majority Of the cars was
81 close that il IS evident al competitors
Ne7e out to win the prizes. Mr. Pardington
expects n make announcement Of the tro-
ny winners early this week