New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-24
AUTO NEWS OF THE DAY
Teams Gathering at Atlanta far
Three Days of Racing.
ROBERTSON WILL JUDGE
Caleb s. Bragg Becomes a Pro-
fessional Driver, Requesting
Change of Registration.

Manager Nye Of the Atlanta aufon,obr.
races Is delighted with the prospects =.
sixty entries for the tournament on n.
vember ,. 4 and ,. The two LOzier car
entered reached Atlanta on Saturday morn
ing. as did the trio Of Ffrestone- C'oI,Irnbu,
cars which left the factory in Ohio ss~f-
in the week. The AbbOtt-Detroit team ~
three is on the way
The Lozier racing crew. in charge 81 y
A. Emse. reached Atlanta on Frifs~
Ralph Milford. VINO won the national stoe,-
chassis race n E1giu. and drove IN TIA
Vanderbilt and Paramount races. IN whica
he scored fourth and second reSpectivalv
winning his class in the latter win piros
one Of the LOzters. Joe Koran. who wa
formerly M1Iford's rnechaniciau. will rY,s.
the other white car.
j. NJ Rutherford. the well known ana,
teur who broke a number OF amateur rs~-
ords al Atlanta last year. after declaring
his Intention 10 quit the racing gsms
has changed his mind and announced ths.
he will enter numerous events TrN Is en-
gagged 10 be married. and 10 was % piesss
his fianCes that he announced his retire
ment- She, however, mas consented - lee
him drive at one more meet. Rutherford
will pilot his own Stearns car with which
Al Poole and Cyrus Patschke Recently
broke the worlds twenty four-hour racs
record at Brighton Beach. rolling Up 1855
miles
George Robertson. who retired from r7r-
ing following his accident in Vanderbilt.
Cup practice. has been named as one OF thu
judges Of the meet
The rnotordrome surface Is being INT into
excellent shape large gangs Of men work
ing on IL and oilinS il daily.
The new Cole special is being tuned I'D
for the meet, and the special StodIard-
Dayton racer. which was recently smashed
up is being tested out 70 is expected that
no fewer than twenty new entries will bs
made within the next week. including a
Chadwick. a Jackson. another Simplex. a
sring of Parry cars. two Narqustte-
Bucks and others.
Included in the present list are five Mar
mon cars. to be piloted by HarrOuu. Daw-
son and Heinemann; four Nationals. with
Aitken Livingston and Wilcox at the
wheel. two POpe-IIartfords, with DisbrOw
and Basic up: two LOziers. with milford
and Koran two Simplex "90's, for Joe
Matson and r V Church: three F'irestons-
Columbus. two Of which will have Lee
Prayer and McKinistry at the wheel; ths
AbbOtt-Detroits. cared for by the Roberts
brothers and PaduIa the three Coles. with
the Endicott brothers and Louis Ednunds;
the FaI-car trio. with C:elnaw. Pcarce and
Hugh Hughes w. and three Stavers. two
McFarlaus. Halliday and a Westcott VIII
be on hand. the drivers Of which have not
been announced
w J. stoddard's fast Fiat is on the list
of foreign cars. couple Of Benzes, with
drivers not named also Renault. A Oar
racu and Mercedes
Baseball fans in Atlanta and elsewhere
are pleased at the prospect Of seeing a
match race between two such star league
players as Ty Cobb and Nap Rucker-
Cobb. of the Detroit Americans. ths
champion batsruan who won that prize al
tomobile few DAYS ago. is q native 9t
Georgia. as is Rucxer, the famous Brooklyn
National League pitcher. These two will
make their debut at motor racing IN ten
mile heats each day for the best two out Of
three heats.
Because Of the success Of the auton1obrs
meet given in conjunction with the West
chester Horse Show az the White Plains
Fair Grounds at White Plains. on Sep
TENDER II. the promoters Of those races
have decided 10 give another meeting, to
be held at that track on Saturday, Octo-
Der =, AZ : D M
There have been already forty entries
received The races are given under TIE
rules and sanction Of the American Auto-
mobile Association. and the track will De
we'll oiled and the turns properly guarded
Entries close Monday. October .. AZ
.. m. with Edison Gard. II. No lss
broadway, New York city. Alfred T.
Camacho will referee and represent the
American Automobile Association
Caleb s Bragg. the Vale student who nas
driven so many sensational races a. IN
amateur while he has been a student -
Yale. mas become a professional driver
He was registered as an amateur. and the
registration has been changed at his re-
Guest. Last August. in a five-uile amateur
race at Brighton Beach. he went through
the fence into the fnfeld and returheu t"
the track. winning the race
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