Albuquerque morning journal., 1919-05-31
SWEEPSTAKES IS
WON BYO' 'CONNELL
IN HUDSON CAR
0'ConneII Also Wins Free-tor
Al. and Special Event. AM
brOSe Gets First Money in
the Motorcycle Race,

The people of Albuquerque apprc-
ciate good, clean. legitimate sport.
This was proved yesterday when APP
proXimately 800 of them assembled
at the speedway to witness the racing
card prepared and carried out under
the auspices Of the Auto Trades asso-
citation. Aside from a pretty stiff
breeze, the day was ideal, the races
went off without a single accident to
mar the enjoyment of the afternoons
sport and everybody went away sat
isfied,
OF course there were a few disap-
pointments on account Of entrants fail
ing to show up. But these We're un-
aVoidable and could not he helped,
either by the car owners or those in
charge of the races, Considering. also,
that the racing program was gotten
up inside of two weeks, an excellent
showing was the result, reflecting
favorably on the members Of the Auto
Trades association.
The first race, a motorcycle event,
ten miles was won by p. j. Ambrose,
riding a Harley Davidson machine.
Howard Heydt plotting a POuC, fin
ished second. The winners time was
10 minutes and SO seconds. There
We're seven entrants but only six
started one man failing to snow up
me entrants and the ofdef m Whlch
they lined up for the start follow;
}. n: Harold Harley DaV'dSon'
Harold Hartman, liarley-DaNldsoh j.
Seth' HarleE-DaFldson; /. ). An3roSr'
Harley Davidson; Howard lteydt'
rope ana n. = Wolklhg, lhdian.
Ambrose TOOK the lead carry IN lne
race ana won the contest by "iae
hiarSlh' Haroids machlne doNeloped
cafhufetof trouble ana he dropped out
aLter tfaveilng a mIe, ana al the chd
Oh the thlrd qlle Hartman engine
refused TO perform properly ana ne
lelt the track. leaving only lour ma
Gniies IN lhe race al the tlh!sn. AM
prose the winner, received SO.
rive fofds mao beeh entered tor a
.eh-Ihlle squirt. bul only one was on
liahu When the race was called.
ilNe-Hllie contest was hdstly arranged
pet"eeii u + ora owned -; 'he Whlte
garage, urlFen by j. l3ttle, ana Jack
- Coiaeil IN ms Maxwell OConnell
won III I minutes ana 10 secondsS
IN me lFee-Ior-aIl teh-hllle race
tileie we're louf enllleS' one now
eNei' oru' was absent "leh the ron
,T, m"s calieu ana "hiE thfee started
10y imeS were MaAWeH drlNen by
~ :, Coiliien' Nl'cheli' uiINen Dy o.
t1esneS' t1s 1iu an Vaktahu' UrlNeh by
ai't r'i Iiiops' me dI'cheIl dropped
t,,,l. % h,lni ti'aNiIS oHe cl'c"ll oi lhe
CoIiliell ""S an easy winner
too anu 10 SeIolI"S' Inc
bo,,, 80
20 tiiI iEUs' tN'''hS race VI
l., ""o ttte -O-'i..re 9"eV}2'dNea'
,,,,,o,' -" ~ VIZ s'IIelT ca "a iluuSoli
Su upeI SIN oMileu py Is. =. EIklhs ana
uiinell utas py y Coilneil, = TUCSON speed
CO., I ii'u "nu ui' ,eIisUH W. ~ SoIlh- SoIlh-
nv Harr,' $500 W. C,Cu'i am uyrFli
81" "a u, coliieii IasSeu
ee.I nel,.l9 uurihS the lirSt lie" miles theh
loi stu "iledI anu had gained almost
d HlI,e on the Stuz Wneh the race
.tG'G ,ill, oollISloL dIl'tu steward pat
oieu ioi aetohu oiace' nut at the END
VI CtG tll.i 'een'il iIliIe Johnston car
"u"t '"'He anu ne was lorceu TO drop
o"' iur Jew minutes he allerWard
'uoN ny tiach again, nut slood no
9,loW Vi winning = conner tlhlshed
1l't t"ehV -Hllies III u minutes ana l6
! eetoi'us, winning $ocV' ana 'Ile StutH
won second money, $ZVu, ltS uhe De-
| ing 20 minutes ana SECONDS,
me auto lrades ASSOCIATION an
louilced last h'Sht that plans We're al
ready under way for another after
noon OF racing on July 4. at which
time lovers of automobile races vii
/ have an opportunity of witnessing
! some OF the best sport of this kind
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