The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-09-18
MANY CARS IN VANDERBILT
RACING DRIVERS PREPARING
To PRACTISE on CIRCUIT.

Enthusiasts PredietInE There win he
5-ss" - Ssuny starters in Cup iSs'-
test and Tive sWeepStakes Events ~
In ANY Read AnaIr on I,ong island.
Prospects foe q big feld ~ starters m the
Vanderbilt cup race and the Two sweep
stAkes To be rrn in conjunction Nith u on
saturday, OctoosT !. are very bright. a.
there are nearly thirty entries for which
the entry ieeS have teen paid Rumors
Of progressive Slfries are 80 numerous
that some enthusiasts along AUTOMOBILE"
row are even predicting there will he twice
ns many starters as In any Of the previous
races on Long Island
Racing drivers and their reiinue- of me-
chAnl"s and helpers have already begun
arriving At their quarters on or near the
race circuit The county roads included Ia
the race circuit are now being put into con
dition for the practice trials and for the
cup race itself Nearly one hundred men
are nov working on the roads, the era nd
stand and wire fencing
last Friday the Marquette Buick team.
made up Of Louis Chevrolet. Robert Bur
man and Arthur CbeVrolet. their me Ia mics
and the goat which II the teams Official
mascot arrived In New York from The West
In charge of Dr. NadsWoTth Warren the
buick racing team manager Harris VI
Hanshue. the Apperson driver bert Ding
ley and lack Fleming. the Pope Hartford
drivers the Marmon drivers Harroun.
Dawson and Buck. and the National pair.
Livingstone and AitLen. sre also on their
way Fast
The jackson car made bV the jackson
Automobile Company of jackson. Mich
IL the latest entry for Vanderbilt cup honors
The car will be driven by D. ? Scheiner.
who has com peted IN a number OF races IN
the West lie will be making his first APP
pearanC~ In competition Ia the Ea-, when
he faces the starter on October The car
he will drive has four cylinder engine
which has q piston displacement Of $50 ~
inches
In connection with the practice trial.
this fall the public will be correctly in
formed Of the time made IN the early morn
racing drivers have been reported on Ger
tain ocCa-tons a. making utterly impossible
sepssmSn T'ns wfiia,ssm ps ssEinnnf %
knepper and 4 , lnterreiden viii ono tally
take the praCtice time nv the Warner
automatic timing instrument These ab-
-olutey correct times SiIl be given ON
ciAly TO the press men 80 that newspapers
and the puhllC VII not h" misled by I'M
on ial sensations! Time Cooked by ordinary
in addition to the Jackson other recent
entries during the Seck includ. Harris
quette Bucks for the Vanderbilt cup race
{. n TanEemAn's iancia 10 be driven nv
William hnippeI IN the Wheatly y Ills event.
the cole and Marion entries the former
for the Mas-apeauA and the other for the
Nheatlv Hills event contest
The Motor CUPS Holding company,
a cash prize % o. .OOo for the drivers OF
me .'hninE e~S> n ~. two sSs.ps,a.es
Queens Land and ! tile Company that owns
the MassApequA Estates has offered two
% the lots a. that place valued a. $50 to
year Joe Matson won two lots a. the result
.,Srter, Is ,,eNpected to arrive here TO-DAY
hat n IN probably be announces to- morrow
he circuit over which the races will 10 /
run Y made AZ OF portion ~ the Long
roads Of Nassau county. The circuit l. ,
y ~ miles IN length and the Vanderbilt /,
up conte.tAnts VIII cover " twenty-t~o |
treat progress has been made on the park |
ray and 4. X PardinEton states that by |
icsiiy compIstei roadway viii be added |
o the twenty miles Of the park gay that /
ras throw open 10 Automobiles last June /
4 racing circuit for the Ices Vanderbilt !
up COnt@~f
The d"cis,on TO star, the Vanderbilt rae.
Z ayhreAk has aroused great Interest IN !
he event. JudEing from The large num- her 81 .
for seats boxes and parking
pace; that have been recstyed a. the Motor
ere building u " Rond OF Lake Helena.
Ia has started on an automobile trip
forth With q party Of friends to witness the
ace and has reseINSd boN Enthusiasts
rom chicago. Buffalo. Indianapolis. Phila-
elphiA and boston are making reservations
Z seats and boNez The Long Island Rail
Dad 10 arranging a boat serNic~ from New
.ondOn, tonn to Gre-nport, l. I for tho
ishts before the vanderbilt and grand /
,rt1e races
The list 81 paid entries To date j. a. follows,
nth the official pragtice numbers the cars
III carry IN the early morning spin- Van
eThilt cup race BenI. George Robert
on REM. Edward Hearne REM.
'ayid Bruce Brown, Alco. " p Grant
Pope Hartford, Jack Fleming Pope.
hartford. bert DinEley. National. J u.
Iitk-n National. Al Livingstone
implsN. Leland 4 Mitchell. 10 simplex. |
3. Beardsley. u I,oIieT. Ralph Milford
, Narquette. Buick, LOUIS Chevrolet
: Marquette Buck Robert Rurnlan IS
isrpuette- Buick. Arthur chevrolet ~
.ppssrson: Harm " hanshgs: Marnon.
0 Jackson = SchieneT
Mheatley Hills Sweepstakes ~ Marion,
tarcel Barl~ 2? MArmon. driver not I
AIMED. ~ Mercer. D. " sherwood
Ma.sapequa Sweepstakes 81 cole. Will
I'm EndicOt' ~ not allotted ~ cole
oui- Edmunds 80 Ianris. william knip-
er