The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12

mINEplsA, ~. W oct u .~'~isieut,
r., G, KEEL. first OF the esHtbound
transcontin6r,ai derby flyers TO com
plete his journey from San Francisco.
landed nt Roosevelt field at 6;sb.i0
=, m today, followed 20 seconds later
by Major Carl Spatg, who previously
had landed ny error at iIaselhurs,
field.
BAN FRANCIsCo, Oct. ii.--First
Lieut.. Kelvin w Maynard, plotting q
de Haviland I alrplnne, leader OF the
westbound flyers in the transconti-
mental alt derby, arrived IN San Fran
cisce from Mineola, n. r., at i.2oio1
o. m, today,
II was unofficIally estimated that
Maynards actual flying time from
Mlneola. N. ", To Han Francisco, a
distance OF 2,10t miles, was 90 hours,
~ minutes, 30 y seconds,
WASHINGTON. Oct. 1.-The re-
turn trips Of the airplanes IN the
tranaContinental race will bs started
October 20, the army air service here
announced today. The conpetlns
planes will be- held at the coast sta
lions until that iste for oyerhaulins
and rspairs
Leitenant MAynnrd's actual fly
ing time from Mlnoola to Sacramento o
was 20 hours. minutes and tsh
seconds. the army air service an.
nounced today The distance was
2,626 miles and The average speed
was 1895 miles an hour.
MINEOLA, " V. oct. 1i.---Lleut.
u. W. Maynard. tho flying parson,"
leader in the transconti'
mental air race will return 10 the
ministry ms soon as he IL musteret-
out OF the army his wife said today.
She and her two little glrh, tive
and four years old, have been Nv
lng here since Lieutenant Maynard
was assigned TO Mitchell field.
The daring flyer IN only 81 years.
old. having been born IN MorganS
y, c., IN 1893.
re has been flyiuR only a year and
a half, mostly IN France where he
was teat piiet, trying out DcIiavi-
land Liberty motOre4 planes after
they had been assembled lie was
noted for the untlring 'enerxy he put
Into hts dutiee and on one occasion
he tested ~ planes ~ q single morn
Ing He holds n looping record.
having completed $50 consecutive
loops 10 60 MINUTES without losing
Aitiiude.
M WYORK. oct n Lieut., Rel
vim w. Maynard the "fyinE parson,'
Non The coUst-to.Coasi leg of the
army air rice. II was announced 10
night by officials 81 the American
FNing club. which assisted The army
In me conduct of the race
His actual flying time FOR the e.70l
miles from Roosevelt feid. Minenlh
" y. "a San Francisco. had not .
been officially checked late tonight /
reports of ne time he spent a. ne /
Reno. New. control station having I
'tIIsI 20 reach headquarters here. I
bot 90 wns stated hy flying club oI. /
'lrlaIs that they fe.' ear" in an. I
lpuuring Lieutenant Nh1 1nar' iifs' .
"a The fighf across ih' conNnen' /
While Lieut. Emil kI'l touched
he Ffhund AZ Roosevelt field 90 o
,nfs h-f1ro Mai DB sus'z. boz the .
i4.h fram irr west .1 slat Major 7
.nl"g v4H credited UIf. second hon
,rs having .tff san Francisco three .
rrlfrr Hrn.uI Lieutenant klrl
I.rHrnBu. ". r1rIr iu'n. elapsed T
|u. WAS given Hnuff r.BIlv tonight f
r. hu4ra % u.uTfss. Major .
.rtE.. Hr SD hours Hu1 81 minutes.
.nH II.u"rrfnf kl-Is as "a hours
.HH a. m .r..H9
only Goo uoffIJ1l elapsed time .
1u .t Doc given ana the results OF the /
vu other divisions of the race I
qua. sr.rE time and handicap tmr .
mus. WHII mo receipt here OF Off .
IaI reports. IN was E.a'S by club .
f0r.t.a Despite announcement Toe .
my from rho army uir service a'
NHFH.rErnU that The regular trluF Ut
b.. planes W0u-1 be started ON Dr-
aHsT 20. i' was Inflmatet at fHr
,wrrIHtn rylrr club fonIFhf fHH.
H. race mIrh. NOT boz continued .r#
nIf should it be the route w 'Eht Hs
1id uuf.-N------@l- --,HEra IhrUHE.
ou'h .n an effort to avoid 'ha severe
gsHrher enrouif-reI bon 're west
MAJ carl NpafE eary iH .ha ...
Tresffi the Iraf frrw Capt D. Do
.wlth In fHe race from 1IT ir|rr...
fol Nrw York vhHt I.... D. ' t.r.
F. .r second r.s.. .r. captain ~"..h .
H 'h.rl place.
Captain snr Dose rH Way .r "a .
.".". r#.. ."E." miles south 90
r...'.rF sr" H.... d. prog. .lrr an .
..H.H... .H Hl-trE fHrtE'
.....r D.. took severe. hour. fo
..U. the necessary rsrliUs. Cap
aIu smith escaped inJury.