Arizona republican., 1920-10-26
EDDIE HEARNE FIRST ENTRYFOR
 STATE FAIR HUNDRED MILE DIRT
 TRACK RACE LIN AUTOMOBILE DAY

vHfh tho entries of Eddie Hearne and Tommy Milton. two of the worlds l<rsatent speed demons already filed and with inquiries and requests for apn1ication blanks coming in from New York and Los Angeles. and other eoast points. there Is every indication thaA November 13, automobile day at Inc state fair will be the most spec Amnulnr speed event ever offered on the local track
 The feature number of the program win be tho 100-mile free-for- all, Tn which all limits as to piston displace- nenta are removed. thus insuring r,nuine test of supremacy between 6rfvers and cars and one which doubt Iens will attract no less than dozen of the stars of first magnitude.
 Eddie Hearne, who established a world record for the fastest hundred miles ever wheeled on a mile dlrt track at the state fair last year. is the first entry in tho 100-mile this year. being the first also to enter the Thanksgiving day races which will pc etaRed at Ascot Park. Los Angeles. Cal. He will drive Stutz. having a piston displacement of S6z cuDic inches. Tommy Milton shattered the record made by Hearne Q few days ago whom he circled the track 100 times in one hour. 24 minutes and 2-5 seconds. shaving more than five minutes orr the record made by Hearne.
 The races this year will be handled hv L. H. Gibbs. as superintendent. ana aa usual they win be staged under the auspices of the American Automobile association. an official sanction having been granted. George Purdy Bunara, of A will supervise the contest Go see that all rules and regulations of the associa- ton are complied with.
 ''Tt'a going to be great set of races said Gihbs better than Arizonanf have witnessed for some time. There'l be plenty of competition. thrills. and excitement to make this Auto Dav. tho last day of the fair. the crowning fea- ture of the week"
 According to MT. Gibbs four events are scheduled for the racing program First of all the 100-miie free-for-all This race is positively open to any car on wheels regardless of piston dis placement. The purse for the 100-mils will be s4O0O to be divided 60. 25. anc fB per cent among the winners.
 Another race calculated to attrac' a great deal of interest among Arizona arivers is the 60-mile Tristate classic Entry in this race is limited to car. and drivers from Texas. New Mexico and Arizona An entry fee of $50 vii be charged. this amount to be added Co the t1.500 purse. which will be di. vided 60 %. and 15 per cent amonI tho winners.
 The Australian pursuit race will at tracA great deal of attention and fur nish continuous thrills throughout it course. It ls free Co all cars am drivers. who will draw for position and leave the tape ten seconds apart Upon any car being passed by a ca behind it. the one overtaken must dro' out The winner will take the -~hol purse of $500 in this race.
 Laughs and fun will be furnished b the novelty race. In this event th driver must stoD his car at interval cxnotly in the right spot with th front wheels on the tape. ret out of hi car and perform for the audience sue stunts as eating apples. jumping rop' doing a 50-foot sprint to the rear his car and back dismount and ur lace and remove his shoes replaC them and remounting, drive on agai