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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02
VOLUNTEER FIRE.
MEN WOULD UNITE
Plans for a Cooperative System Be.
TWEEN Communities to Prevent
SesIous Firesh

Dallas, August 1.-Plans for CO.
operative system Of mutual aid be-
tween communities In case Of serious
fire is one Of the foremost PROPOSE
lions to be considered at meeting
Of the special committee OF the Tex
as Firemen's Association held here to-
day. ]. Ed Schmidt is chairman OF
this committee which was appointed
ut n recent state convention In New
Braunfels.
The committee, previous to today's
meeting sent o. more than 500 let
tiers to mayors and fire chiefs Of Tex
as asking for suggestions In the move
ment. and support of the project.
The present plan is to map out the
state into districts, and make blue
prints Of each. showing roads. bridg
es. etc. In case Of serious emergen
gies. the plan continues. fire depart
mcnts OF adjoining towns can. b,
special authority vested in the chief
take the fire apparatus to any strick
en- town. Uniformity In dimensions
and design OF fire fighting apparatus
such as hose couplings and hydran
outlets Is also asked.
Members OF this committee are
Chief T. II. Wright, Temple; Chic
/, II. +. Mague. Dallas; Chief W. 1
Bideker. Fl. Worth. and r. V. God
ley. chief engineer Of the state fir
rating board.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02
CARD OF, THANKS.

We the successful contestants In
the scholarship contest to the A. &
NJ. College Short Course, wish 10
thank tho. Bryan woman's Club for
the pleasures that have been ours FOR
the past week. We have learned
many interesting things and have en-
joyed II very much. We wish success
to be yours in all your future work
Mrs. J. G. Cloud.
Miss Winnie Mathis.
Miss Agnes Conway.
Miss Lille Saxon.
Miss Ina NJ. Cook.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02
ENJOYABLE HOUSE PARTY.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. n. White Entertained
Their Children.

Mr.. and Mrs. J. n. White EntertaIne5
Their Children.
The delightful house party Of Mr..
and Mrs. J. H. White given for
their children. came u a close Tues
day morning. August LIST. when W. J.
Kirk and family departed Cor their
home In LaGrange.
Mr.. and Mrs. Whites five chill
dron. now all marri-i. with their
families we're all present sometime
Dung the week. Except }. &. Slams.
Mrs J. C. Skains o, Fors Worth with
her three boys. Otis. Al CHA Mitchell
and Oren Tom. came In Saturday
July 22. Mr.. and Mrs. W. J. Kirk
with their three thildrcn, Josephine
Cecil and John Henry came Sunday
July 23rd. Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Bull
lock OF Colorado, With their three
children Melba, Margaret and Mau
rice arrived Monday July "a. Mrs
G. T.. Bullock Of Bryan, with he
children. Edith. Jewel. and Ruth
joined In Monday. July Ath. He
son Elmer. Joined the party later
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. White. Jr. VIII,
live near the parental roof. were pres
ent throughout the week,
Mr.. White who Is nearing his est
mile post is hale and hearty. and :
able. besides experimenting his farm
looking after his stock OF some sixt
cattle. and twenty or thirty hogs. 1
working as many acres OF land as an
OF his farm hands. Mrs. White, VIII
, had such a severe case OF sickness
two years ago. has regained much q
/, her former strength. and is able I
attend TO her household. duties. an
provide the greatest number and VI
riety OF edibles from her garden tbs
4 the writer ever witnessed. In fac
I Ichabod Cranes survey OF goo
A things TO eat. as portrayed In VAS
A ington Irving's charming story I
: THE Legend OF Sleepy Hollow. hf
0 been surpassed at her extended m
burdcncd table. The fatted calf WI
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02

The members Of the city council
are Johnnie on the spot" Their at
tention was directed through The
Eagle yesterday afternoon to the con-
dition Of the branch running west
from the big I'LL on Bryan Street
Bright and early this morning City
Engineer Adams set three negroes ia
work on the branch and they are
chopping the weeds, oiling the stag
nant water and placing It in first
class condition. Bryan's council II
composed OF live wires who do things
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02
AMusE N ENTs.

There will be a fine program of va
rloty at the Dixie tonight, consisting
OF the refined comedy. "will n wo'
man Tell?" IN which Harry Myers
and Rosemary Thcby arc the partic'
ular stars: also pretty drama
"whoso Was the shame7" featuring
our old favorl,e, Beverly Bayne. and
the powerful three.act feature photo
play. in the Hour OF Disaster" ftc
turing another old favorite, Roman
Fielding. This viii be found an un
usually satisfactory program. as II Is
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02
THEN AND NOW.

Mr.. Colquitt claims that because
he led the ticket. he is entitled TO the
nomination and run-oif primary is
not necessary. Just to show how he
stood on this same question only a
few years ago. Hon. Barry Miller OF
Dallas has dug up the following from
one Of Mr.. colquItt's speeches report.
ed In the Dallas News on August II,
1906:
, Il have said that advocated Law
which would have required the sub
mission Of the names OF Thomas NJ
Campbell and MIcajah NJ. Brooks "a
. second Democratic primary In thI.
State. (cheers) ! stand for that to
day. fellow citizens. even though 4
encompasses my aspirations and car
Ties me down In defeat. Applause.
want no public office. do not do
sire to occupy any public station owe
me protests Of an overwhelming O,
preston Of the people.
In view Of the fact that Mr.. ColquIt
20 ardertly advocated the majorit
rule In 1906. and taking into consIt
srat'on the fact that he got only
little more than one-fourth OF IN
votes cast July 20. that Is. nearl
hree-fourths Of the votes bein
aes'nst him." Mr.. Miller says. .
should think he would consider thu
an overwhelming expression OF IN
people,"
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02
a well-balanced variety.

The attraction for tomorrow is an
other Of the famous Triangle features
with Bessie Barriscale In THE Sor.
rows Of Love-" nextra fine Ince-Tri.
angle in FIVE acts. In addition to this
there is another Of those screaming
Keystones. Mysterious Leaping Fish"
In which the popular comedian. Doug
las Fairbanks. is starred. Mr.. Fair
banks will be remembered Jas the
star in Reggie Mixes In" and will
likely have a great following in his
motion picture ventures.
At the Queen Saturday there will
be ore Of the sweetest pictures ever
made as the attraction. It is the
highly.heralded Metro masterpiece
1.-THE Flower Of No-Man's Land" In
which Is featured the fascinating III
Ito beauty. Viola Dana, ably support
! ed by q choice cast.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02
AUTO PLEASURE PARTY.

Mrs. Z. l.. Goodwin and family. Mrs,
+. l.. Miller and family. James God
win and family. and Miss CallIe Kern
left this morning for a two weeks
auto trip to West and Southwest
Texas. They will spend a few day,
at each Of the following pleasure re
sorts: Ianda Park. New Brauntols
Corpus Christi, Port o'Connor. Gal
weston and Sylvan Beach.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02
PETTY oFFENsEs DECREASE,

According TO City Secretary Robert
Smith the petty ofenses in the city
OF Bryan. such as disturbing the
peace. reckless driving and drunken
ness showed quito n decrease over
last month. There were "A com
plaints> filed during Juno by City Mar
shall Conlee and Deputy Morley
while during July there were only rs
ImbIbIng too freely In alcoholic spir
It's leads the list Of complaints fled
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02
TRACK BEING REMOVED.

The transfer track between the IT,.
a T. c. and the I. a @. n. railroads
which lies behind the Carnegie "a.
brary and the Hotel Bryan is today
b"Irs removed by n bench OF section
men. The track WI, be- placed lack
alongside the II. G =. c. freight de-
pot and join on tho main tracks OF
tbs road Just north Ct Farnin Street.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02
TO COLORADO IN AUTO.

Charley Stuart. who works for W.
E. Saunders. left last night for Bo-
marion, Texas. where he will Join a
party which viii lleayo tomorrow for
"cool Colorado" In automobiles. Mr..
Stuart will be absent from the city
about n month on the trip.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02

The Deutschland is OF. Bets are
already being placed as to whether
or not she reaches q home port in
safety.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02
FINE WELL COMPLETED.

A very fine we'll of)water has been
brought in on Mrs. o. P. BIttle's farm.
which is located one and one-half
miles southwest OF the city. The wen
was bored to depth OF 265 feet. and
some very fine water was found.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02

A property owner next to the stree,
where the i7-'oot weeds complained
OF yesterday are growing. called a,
The Eagle office this morning and
thanked us for the gentle hint. and
said his weeds we're Just as hirh as
the city's' and that he was going to
have them cut right now.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02

Isn't It strange how fellow can
say things in the public print that
afterward rise up and haunt him.
Like chickens, they come home to
,roost. Now there's that Colquitt
speech on majorities. He no doubt
wishes he could follow Blaine's ad.
vice to "burn this letter."
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02

The candidates spend some money
under the primary system, Of course,
but It is not drop in the bucket COM
pared to the old 'heeler" game.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02

We hated to knock our old friend
T. Watt Gregory out Of that Supreme
Court justiceship, but we just could
not get over that address we heard
him deliver at Allen Academy.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02

= There will be eight new faces IN
the congressional membership from
Texas. More and more the people are
coming to believe, like the colored
politician, In "rotundity" in office.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02

Bob Henry should not worry. He's
not the FIRST man who failed to reach
the United States Senate.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02

|. The Dallas Democrat refers to tho
fact that the Robertson insurance law
also gets o second term.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02

Trains leave from ]. q @. N. station.
Tom Massey. Ticket Agent.
B. a c. 7. !. Ry.
No. / Lv. for Whitaker $50 A. NJ.
No. 3 Lv. for Whitaker $3.50 p. N.
No. 2 Ar. from Whitaker 1000 A. N.
No. 4 Ar. from Whitaker 7:10 P. NJ.
These trains leave from tower sta
tisn. L. NJ. Levinson.
Manager for Receiver.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-02
Manager for Receiver
Bryan and College Interurban.

Cars leave frem Interurban Station
L u Levinson. Manager.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-06
Ritter Puzzles Dallas
and Giants Win Again
Four Thousand Fans Watch
Diamond Battle Down in
Texas-Coie Makes a
Sensational Catch.
b. FRANK O'NEUL.

Dallas. Tex. Mach ;. Bill Ritter
demonstrated tha, It vii pc some job
to keep him out Of the lineup of The
Giants this season. He was the out
standing star of the second game be
tween The National Lcaguers and tn
Dallas Grays here this afternoon.
which New York won by score Of 9
70 >. l. was not the mere winning OF
4 game which impressed the 1000 fan
who saw the came. but the workman
Ike manner in which Bill performed
his stint
IN six innings the Grays made just
two hits, both OF which. however. wcrr
clean and healthy. Shcpncr made %
heroic effort 70 knock down ono Of ~
drives. but he jus managed TO gct hi
glove on the ball II pas quito beyond
human power to make play on H..
Filter gave several bases on balls. BIZ.
II was not due 10 any Wildncss.
Bill tried 20 work the corners for 81,
they were worth. but in this courtr. j.
would seem that ever, ball must be .u
tho groove 10 receive notice from th D
arbiters. There were speed. curves AMI
all that should be in the repcrtory %
any major league pitcher.
~
mound Ray Kramer took up the task Of
preventing hits. and he. too. WIS a pu2-
zlc. He was found for a lone scratcl
hit in the ninth inning and gave a base
on balls while trying 10 shoot them
over the inside corner 20 right
handed batter. He drew mis- marks
manship bit too fine and los, out as a
result.
The game was played along conse~-
ya.ive lines for couple % innings.
with Adams. youngstcr. giving fa'f
account Of himself in tho box for Da.-
las Soon. however. the Giants be-
came FESTIVE. and proceeded 20 gather
five runs unto themselves in tho thiri
frame Everybody toos crack a. tho
ball. Adams dispensed several bases OF
balls which were cashed al he pla;
for runs. Cole proved himself a neryy
chap in this frame. He came up with
The bases filed and no one out. All
after getting two strikes waited and
walked on four balls.
Cole. indeed. made the most spectacu
lar play Of the afternoon. He gathered
in line drive with one hand vhi.e
rushing Dcll nell toward the left field
fence. Milt jacobson was in the thicG
Of the hght and got IN smashing wa o.
Top. while Shepncr proved his worth
in no uncertain manner by lacing OUT .
couple Of singles.
Martin and Darlington played beau
tiiul ball around SECOND base. Martir
had nine chances, while BaoDng,on
handled seven in bang-up style.
Landry was one OF the Dallas pitch
era. and he did right well. 1t is inter
cstlng 20 know that eight Of the Dallas
squad are college boys. They act like
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-06
Here Is a Worlds Series
the Writers Won't Write

nc Of four games. The first block VIII
b.. plq-ed today at Doyle's, the second
n Broof',u and the third. If the rub
be~ is necessary. on grounds 10 ne
chosen by the toss Of the CON.
The BrooAlyn contingent have taken
all necessary precautions 20 prevent a
doublc-hoaded one being run IN on
thcn." The disposition OF trc world 2
remnant will be decided on the aggrc-
cate block scores. The team registering
.ho lowest count boz thc eight or twelve
games winning.
Do,lc. o-acr Of the Manhattan Ciuo,
i- going 60 extreme measures TO guard
Against ticket scandal" Inc only
tickets which will be i'm evidence vliI
DO bar checks. and 20 prevent "-rI'p-
c~s" getting away with those every cA't
co thc grounds will be covered by de-
tcctvcs. The choicest seats will be
those nearest the brass rail
Tho double umpire system vii Ao
usod Bert lCoo. Haywood Erouu.
iiarir Fink and Bill McBcth viii s-e
that tho quartet named by the Brook
lvn contingent count the buttons cor
lcctlv r. tho nineteenth hole Is played
700 often there will be another squad
of reserve umpircs ready TO take tho
Gcld
lutorcs, u the series is kccr Every
twain b. T.. g.. lrtcrborougl and Third
Atcuu"i viii bring pccial corr" pond
,ste to tH" playing field.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-06
MORAN BEGINS
HIS FREE SHOWS
UP IN BRONX
Aspirant for Heavyweight
Title VIII DO Light
Sparring To-day.

Frauc Charles Moran starts his
series of at homo a, Dal Hawkins
chateau. in Tic Bronx. 20 day. while
jess Willard rli resume his interes.-
inc but slightly expensive social func-
i.ons al the Pioneer Sporting Club.
Botn sla6iators spent the greater part
o. Yesterday doing some very earnest
resting.
with tho battle loss thar three week.
-. the students Of condition. those
wisc appearing birds Who haunt train
ing csWp and offer age observations.
viii have q busy time - u. OF cours 3,
'. Is their duty 90 themselves and 20 so
cicty 10 keep circulating between the
Two camps To- order that their obserya-
t.ous may be authentic.
There 's some chance. though. tina,
the Moran camp may ne the moro pop
L!ar point of observation. There is no
reformed gate keeper there 20 exact
fhc merely nominal but slightly irri-
ta'.ne sum Of % cents. the quarter part
O. dollar
There DE- great competition now
among the promoters Of small fights TO
set Moran and Willard as guests Of
honor at the rinCsidc. Every promoter
has assured ne that the two contestants
have promised 70 appear at their shows
and that no extra charge will be made
for peck AT Willard.
Numbers OF the wise ones are critl-
osing Willard for floating on the job
But there is something IN what Tom
Jones says al that Willard is the one
V no will suffer II be does not get into
condition. so his methods of training
are nobody's business but Wizards.
Stiil. there is that nominal sum of %
cents. \ person who has kissed =
quarter goodby AZ the gate feels thai,
he has the constitutional privilege Of
"panninc the show" n ne feels that
way.
Moran Will begin with som1 light
,uarring. His training methods are
decidedly his own affair. he feels. Later
he will collect couple of sparrlng
partners OF Willard-lke altitude. but
for the present he will couten, himself
with some fast work with Willie Lewis
Right now Moran o. almost Il the
Weight At which he will enter the ring
tie weighed 20i mounds the lat time
he stepped upon the scales. and &C does
not expect 70 take of much more. lie
believes that all the weight tie can
carry comfortably will help him in the
G~ht.
Willard has no, had public Weigh
ing since the cruel Boxing Commission
dragged him screaming 20 the scales.
But DO looks rs though the supcrfu
Gus tonnage which had accumulated at
various points on his vast acreage had
begun 70 dwndle.
Al Reich. the Manhattan Adonis.
joins the Willard retinuc Saturdly. and
ne probably will give Jess a littlc real
work. Until that time there will be
no decided change in the Willard pro
gramme. There probably will he a
punching bag at the Pioneer Club. but
The champion is by no means graceful
AT this game. and does very little bag
lnumninr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-06
POINT HON0RS
IN RUN GO TO
ST. ANSELM'S
Darby Runs Impressive
Race and Is First Across
Finish Line.

S. Anselms Athlete Club had
slight margin in defeating the Aquinas
Athletic Association for the point hon
ors in the weekly handicap race % the
Catholic Young Mems National Union
which WAS held over the siX-and hall
mile course Of the former club IN The
Bronx yesterday
Runners representing each club fin
ished in close formation, with 81. An
selm's colors 20 the lore b. ~ points
20 49, Harold Darby, of the Victorian
Lyccum. who won the individual non
ors. set pace for his teammates 20
follow. but he was poorly supported
and his organization finished pm third
position. with count OF - points.
-Four other clubs sent it. athletes out
for point honors. but failed 10 complete
a team Of five members ley roads
and strong wind hampcrcd the prog
rcss Of the runners as 'ney sped over
the course. Seven of the for.E-iwo
competitors failed 10 bc checked.
Darby ran an impressive race 10 WIN
ming. Allowed the handicap OF three
minutes. he was OF his mark with a
burst Of speed I'm rapid order he
passed rivals and a. the end of the
third mile was fifth.
Passing the turn for home, Darby
moved into the lead, and up 70 the ffth
mile was challenged by Edward Dough
erty. Of St. Anselms Athletic club;
Eddie Rieger. representing Holy KOS
arv. and James Byrnes, OF Aqulnas'
who were in the leading pack of the
starting mark. However Darby refused
10 be checked. lie showed al open gap
of 1:4O as he crossed the line in can
ter. Dougherty finished second, Kieger
third and Byrnes fourth.
Sterling performances were al.
shown bv James McEvoy. a clubmate
of Byrnes. and Mike Collins. Of ST. An
selmir Athletic CLUB. who came home
i'm fourth and nth places. respectively.
Collins lcaped away alone irom me
scratch mark. and although he triea
nightly 10 catch his opponents, the al
lowauccs proved too steep.
The summary follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-06
Injury to Right Hand. He
Thinks. Is Greatly
Exaggerated.
YANKEES MAY HAVE
FASTEST OUTFiELD
Magee. MaiSel and GilhOOley
Are Streaks - Pitcher Love
Impresses Camp with Speed.
BY GR\\TE.AND RICE.

Macon. Ga. March o. John Franklin
Baker is supposed 20 shake the dust.
mud or snow OF Trappe. Nd. from his
number tcns to-niCh. and Join the
Yank colony ATE Monday evening.
Baker has written that his right hand
was hurt. BIZ. he failed 10 say how
badly. 20 both Manager Donovan and
Captain Huston are anxious 20 see how
their $4,000 worth % bSsebal. hosn
looks.
II Baker is out ;wo o. t5.ee wces'.
as one report had IL. he will have q
hard time getting back in shape for
any early April opening. For with =
bad rch. hand he win be unable 70 bat
or throw. tHo fairly important details
OF . modern ball game. Donovan, beng
an optimist al heart believes the IN
jury exaggerated and IS confident tnat
John Franklin and his batting eye " ii
be able 20 get going within few da! 5.
Outside Of the Baker proposition
things are moving merr'ly. In that
first Saturday test no heavy hitting
was reported. but 10 Offset this Dono-
van discovered some great early season
pitching and more speed than any fank
squad has ever shown. In the outfeld
AldlHcl. Mcgee auG IilHoVlef pun Oh AZ
exhibition Of speed that Is still the
talk Of the camp.
these three should form the fastest
Out,ieid '1 either league. They are
faster than Speaker. Hooper and Lewis
OIL straight speed. or than Cobb. Craw-
ford an. Neach. They are three gray
strcaks = rc.ion. with the very strong
probability that all three. il used as
recui4rs. will ba. between go and $40.
Last season in three different Leagues
they pilfered 1al bases. an average OF
s. 10 the man. which is something like
20 bases above the individual base
stealing count.
The more one secs o. Lee Magee the
more one is impressed with his all
around ability. Here is a man twenty
seven years old. experienced. smbi tious
and fast. lie can throw 20 beat seven
Of kind. ne can hit that ball and he
is equally good for outield or in0eld
play. These arc rare features. They
hould be quite enough. But. above
even these major points. Magee is an
aggressive hustler Of the Evors type
ono who is constantly battling for every
point that means progress. ono who
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-06
But They Will Play, or Play
at 1t, for They Are the
Contestants.

Nou comes The worlds Champion
ship rc'f-pool series" T. iut' had 20
be. Il was but FL natural result o. the
Manhattan sporting writer's tcniaa'n' b..
"a. Jack Doylc's Forty-sccond H,t'c.
billiard room. and tho Brooklyn ,ci'oc.
ooutcets al ono of the Brooklyn ac"d-
rmice. Iu order 20 determine 'he que
lion Of superiority of tho talent in me
wal league DOYLE has arranged 'ne
world cries.
Tho series win be under Tho control.
.upcryision and direction of % na,onal
,ommi- SION This body consists OF
Jack Wheeler chairman. =. steiner
-nd Joe Villa. Wheeler was onanl-
ioously chosen for ,ho position because
Of his marked resemblance 90 Ban
johnson. NOT so much in appearance as
in habits.
The coutestul teams @rc composed
a. fhc following playcrs:;
Manhattan Harry eastman. Bud
.hcr. Tad Dorgan and A. licdlcy,
,th Walter $50 Denis. Gene o'Conncll
and " Dickinson a. substitutes.
Brooklyn Abe Wager. Lcstcr Rice {.
Goori. John Nurray and W. Hicks end
Louis De Casanova sub titutcs.
Conditions Of MAY call for 'nro'
blocks ~ matches. each bioea consist
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-06
pUILEN WINS AUTO
RACE AT LOS ANGELES
Bob Durham Finishes Second
and Earl Cooper Third.

Los Angelo. March D. Eddie Puilca
Won the George Washington Sweep
stakes. a .OO-mile automobile race. Che
feature event al tho opening here TO
day Of the new Ascot Speedway. Us
time was hour. 90 minutes and -
seconds
Bob Bcrman finished second and
Earl Coopcr was third Their time
was l:32:i3 and l:32:li 10. rcspec-
lively
For the greater part OF the distance
the race was between Pullcn and Coop
90. with one or the other leading the
field up TO thc cighticth lap. when Pul-
lem forged ahead. Cooper was delayed
BE- tire trouble. and Burman moved up
into second place.