Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-08-29
PROGRAM is OUT
Motor Boat Races on Labor
Day Will Begin Promptly.
at 2 O'clock.
MANY TROPHIES OFFERED
Prize List Is a Long One Including
Loving Cups and Awards of
Merchandise.

Members of the committee which is
in charge Of the annual l. c. B. a. mo-
tor boat races have completed the Off
ciai program, to be run OF next Mon
day afternoon, beginning at 2 o'clock.
The race will be governed by the
rules of the Mississippi Valley Power
Boat association. Contestants must
be members of one of the clubs of the
tri-cities. The program is as follows:
FREE FOR ALL.
2 D. m-Class A; 20-foot and under:
distance, miles:
First prize-Daily Union silver cup,
donated by the Daily Union. and two
gallons Polarine oil, donated by the
Standard Oil company.
Second prize-Gentleman hat, do
mated by Mosenfelder & Son.
Third prize-Minnow pail, donated
by the Rock Island Hardware COM
pany. and two cans Lustre Creme
brass polish, donated by the Lustre
Creme Polish company
FREE FOR ALL.
2:3O p. m.-Class B; 26-foot and IN
der; distance, 3 miles:
First prize-Silver trophy cup, do
mated by Ingalls, the jeweler. and two
gallons Polarine oil. donated by the
Standard Oil company.
Second prize-Thermos bottle, do
mated by J. Ramser.
Third priZe-Two gallons Silver Leaf
auto oil. donated by Penn Oil & Sup
ply company, and two cans Lustre
Creme brass polish, donated by the
Lustre Creme Polish company.
FREE FOR ALL.
8 D. m-Class c; distance 10 miles
First prize-Ramser trophy cup, and
two gallons Polarine oil, donated by
the Standard Oil company.
Second prize-Half barrel Penn gas
oline, donated by the Penn Oil & Sup
ply company.
Third prize-Five-pound box Gan
sert's Ajax chocolates, donated by w.
L. Gansert.
Fourth prize-Four cans Lustre
Creme brass polish, donated by the
Lustre Creme Polish company
Argus trophy cup to the l. c. B. A.
boat making the fastest time in this
race.
HANDICAP-FREEF FOR ALL.
p. m.-Class F; distance miles:
First prize-I. c. B. A trophy cup,
donated by the l. c. B. A, and two
gallons Silver Leaf auto Oil, donated
by the Penn Oil & Supply company.
Second prize-Box cigars, donated
by E. E. Lawyer.
Third prize-Shirt, donated by NJ
& K
Fourth prize-Two gallons Silver
Leaf auto oil donated by the Penn Oil
& Supply company, and two cans Lus-
tire Creme brass polish. donated by
the Lustre Creme Polish company.
LEMON RACE-FREE FOR ALL
4:30 p. m.
First prize-Umbrella, donated by
Sections.
Second prize-Pair slippers, donated
by the Boston Shoe company.
Third prize-Set of dry batteries,
donated by Electric Construction &
Machinery company, and two cans
Lustre Creme brass polish, donated by
the Lustre Creme Polish company.
OFFICIALS OF RACES.
The various officials of the races are
as follows:
Judges-Commodore James Hall Of
Rock Island, Commodore Theo A
Lembrecht of Davenport, Commodore
]. F. Lindvall of Moline, ex-Commodore
Gus A. Jencke of Rock Island.
Official timers-William Gest, Jr., of
Rock Island, Jack Lauffer of Daven-
port, Oscar Lift of Rock Island.
Official starter-Victor c. Kuenzel
of Rock Island
Race committee - c. L. Beardsley.
George Lehnerer, Victor c. Kuenzel.
John W. Larson, F. H Barnett.
Entry blanks must be filled out and
in the hands Of the race committee be-
fore IL O'Clock. noon, Sept 4, 1911.