The Dolores star., 1921-10-14

test for the Aero CLUB of Omuha Trophy and also
other aerial events. Sanctioned by the Aero club
of America under the rules Of the Federation
Aeronautiquc Inernationale and those of the First
International Aero Congress. To be conducted
ut Omaha Field Omaha. Nebraska. L. $. A.,
November 3. 1 and :. 1921
The Pulitzer Trophy Race is Il frce-for-all con
test for hgh-Speed airplanes. The distance is
approximately 100 miles, five times around II
closed course Of 30 miles from Omaha Field, thence
northwest to captive balloon railroad track
north of Calhoun, Nebraska. thence east to a
captive balloon on the southern outskirts of Love
land, Iowa. thence return to Omaha Field All
pilots must hold aviator's license, issued by
the Federation Aeronautque Internationale and
drly entered upon the competitors register OF
the Aero Club of America. All airpanes may
compete with pilot only. The Pulitzer Trophy
given by Ralph Pulitzer, editor of the New York
World is four-foot silver trophy to be raced for
annually. Any flyer winning the trophy two yeIrs
in succession may keep it. In addition these
prizes offered: First $1,000: second $1,000 ,
third $1,000.
Event No. ., set for p. M. Thursday is On
ncrobatc contest with cash prizes as follows {:
First $3.50; second SEQ: third 500 II is a
free-forall contest for all types of airpanes The
contest Will he decided ON points and the points
will be given as follows: lmmelmman turns II ;
barrel rolls 10; falling leaves, 20: loops. 20:
vertical rcvcrsementS 10: tail spin, 10
Event No. }. set for Friday at 10 a. m is n
commercial derby for all types of commercial
planes. The distance is approximately go miles
Starting at Omaha Field, contestants will ay TO
D"s MOineS, Iowa land on CurtSS Field and r,
turn to Omaha Field The prizes are: First
$1,000; second. $1,000; third. $500 The contest
will be decided points.
Event No. 4. set for Friday at 1O:45 n. m is
free-forall race. with prizes aggrecating S475
open to JN4's, ON5-StandnrlS. Orioles with 6,ur
tiss ono motor, Canucks and other planes with n
speed of from 60 to 10 miles an hour The dis
tance is approximately 30 miles
Event No 8, set for Friday at l 80 D. m. is =
free-fora race, with prizes aggregating S475 omen
to planes with speed of from 10 to 90 miles an
hour. The distance is Approximately 90 miles
Event No t. set for Friday at 3 30 n m s n
parachute jumping contest with prizes ,pgraro,
ing $3.50 The jump is from 900 feet or more
and the winner is the contestant who lands closest
to given mark on the field
Event No. Z, set for Saturday at noon, Is a roco
for trophy with cash prizes aggregatiny 50 6o5
1t is closed handicap, open to all machines rha
distance is approximately $50 miles
Event No 8, set for Saturday at o.3O g., -
a bombing contest open to Army and Novv rInno'
only. The first prize is gold cup and the s.con1
a silver cup.
lnasInuch as the congress is to arouse interos.
III h!ihg ana stimulate the development of com
mercial flying, the program thus contains av.r,
LOT diversified types of aircraft. The intention &c
to attract varied field of entries to connat -
prizes to be awarded for desirable airpnne nor
fornance us well as for high speed.
feature of the congress will be n b.,f-r,;,o
row Of various types of arplanes lined I'm in From.
Of the grandstand, with exhibits of accessorias
Actual airplane construction will be shown.
For the entertainment of the crowds the ,r.,,
aerial spectacle, The Bombing of Courcelav ;,
Will be shown, with 100 costumed peonIe T., -
, cast and model of the French village set m ~,
the field Parndes, banquets, boxing contests r n n
a variety of other functions round ont n ,"a. INV
attractive program for three days and three nyh.s