The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-30
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smile unchanged from the second his
! machine started.
The event OF the afternoon which
: furnished the greatest excitement 10
| the spectators, and offered an exniDi-
| ton OF the speed powers OF the ma
chimes, as well as the cleverness of
! the drivers. were the fourth aud the
sixth races.
| The fourth race was in heats Of one
and two miles. Louis Disbrow. In TIE
, mile heat, shot the simple ZIP undef
| the wire ahead OF the field OF SIX IN
las, Because Of the facilities Of the
! track not accommodating the number
| OF machines entered in this event, the
! second heat of two miles was made IN
! two divisions. The i:rst cars out were
, Zip" driven by Disbrow; stutz.
driven by Dave Lewis. and the Kline
car, Jimmy. Jr.," driven by Minkei.
They were OFF like nash. Disbfo"
taking the lead with the Simplex Zip"
while the other two cars We'd for hon
ors until the final stretch. the Stutz
following Zip" and Jimmy, Jr..' nm
F! ishine third.
! the Kline car. driven by Morton: the
Mercer car. driven by Spencer Wishart.
and the Case Bullet. driven by Joe Nix.
rent, contenders. The start was
pretty one, and at the first quarter
Jimmy" leaped to the front. and held
IL throughout the two niilee. the Mer-
! Ger finishing second and the Case
Bullet third.
The hnal heat was raced by the
| winners of the two division heats,
Jimmy" the Kline car. and the Sim
, plex Zip The Kline car took the
nrst turn in an easier manner than the
Zip" and gained considerable bead
way, but was caught in the home
stretch, Zip winning. after taking
the first mile in l:1l. and the nnal two
; miles in 2:l7 1.2.
Disheow WlDs Handicap.
The sixth cace, a ten-mile handicap.
was spectacular. Warren car, with
Barber at the wheel. was given lead
OF twenty-f four seconds. Jimmy, Jr.,
with Morton up. and a Chase, with Nix
rent at the wheel. started four seconds
later. stutz. with Dave Lewis driv-
ing. had twelve-second start, and
Jimmy" with Minker At the wheel,
had a start Of ten seconds over the
simplez zip" driven by Disbrow.
starting from stretch. all racers being
, timed from Disbrow's start.
The frs: mile saw one solid line OF
mighty racers tearing after each other.
the flying dirt and smoke at times
making the machines almost not dis
ce.niable. The Chase car forged to
the front. and held 1t for the first three
, miles. to be overtaken BY Jimmy, Jr.,
in the fourth. that car keeping the
lead until the final stretch of the eighth
mile. when the Simplex Zip" which
had gradually passed car after car.
passed Jimmy, Jr..' in the home
stretch. and finished the eighth. ninth
and tenth miles without being in dan
ger. making the ten miles in l1:e3. and
the final mile in 1901.
While the zip was forging to the
front and Jimmy. Jr." was holding
second place. Jimmy" came from
fourth place to third. while the Chase
dropped into fourth, and the Stutz
brought UP the rear. For a dirt track
the going was remarkably fast. and the
Kline Kars made an excellent showing
against their more powerful oppon-
ents. Cheers rent the air when "Jim-
my" and Jimmy. Jr,' made headway-
and Disbrow was given a demonstra-
! ton when he brought his Zip" in a
winner, despite the fact that the home
! made cars had to take his dust. jim
! NY" finished the tenth mile minus 4
; tire.
The nth race was between Case
and a Warren car, for the F1orsheim
, trophy. The results:
suaanary.
/. First race-five miles: touring cars:
/ prize, Jefferson Hotel cup. value $25-
| little Kline car. entered by Foster
Motor Car Company, first: big Kline
| car. entered by Foster Motor Car COM
pany. second: Stevens car, entered by
r. b. Airport. third. Time and drivers
little Kline. John W. Minker, 1923
2:47, 4:6s. 5:29, S:ls L.: big Kline.
; John Morton. 1880: s:s3 "a. 4:22. 5:44
! L.. 100; Stevens, Louis Meneghetti
. l:ss. 2:ss 50. 4:2:> 5:45 1-., II. L.
/ Second race-The fve-mile touring
! car race was called OF. and Louis DIS
! brow's exhibition race substituted.
!; Special event-One-mile dash against
/ the track record Of EOS is. held by
| Barney Oidfeld. made three years ago
Louis Disbrow, in "Jay-Eye-See.
/; made the mile in 1904.
| Third race-ten miles. touring cars,
runabouts under Sl.eeo-Buick car. en-
] tered by Foster Motor Car Company.
!, first: Ford ear. entered by Ford Auto
mobile Company. second: Maxwell car
t"s2." entered by the Eastern sales Cor-
poration. third. Time and drivers
Buick car. G. X. Taylor. las s:1sE.
s:slE, s:.1k. 1888. s:2ek. 1e:S:h