The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-08-27
YOUTHS
SELECTED FOR
PLANE CONTEST
City Winner to Compete in
SCrippS- Model
CHAMPIONSHIPS.

Robert HuddleSton will join two
other indianapolis youths, Vernon
Boehle and James Cahill. as local
representatives at the Scripps- How
ard national air races flying model
contest Friday in Cleveland. as re-
suit of heavy scoring Saturday and
Sunday in the legion national mod
Ell contest.
Boehle and Cahill already had
been selected as Cleveland con-
teStants as result of winning ma
tional championships several months
ago at Akron. Boehle was high
point contestant in the legion event
over the weekend with 81 points.
HuddleSton who was second, with
Is points, was chosen as the third
youth 10 be sent to Cleveland with
expenses paid by The Times.
Boehle Will be forced to work
overtime this week building new
models as result of losing three in
the outdoor contest yesterday.
Lost After % Minutes
One of the planes was kept in
sight more than % minutes. and
then was lost to view. Two others
were lost after being up l3 and 10
minutes. Persons finding the tiny
planes have been asked to notify
The Times.
Sixty boys from twelve states.
competed in the Legion events YES
terday and Saturday.
Indoor events were held Saturday
with the outdoor competition yes
terday. Trophies were awarded for
the Legion contest last night at a
dinner at the AntlerS. H. L. Plum
mer, Legion assistant national
adjutant; H. Weir Cook, Legion ma
tiOnal aeronauticS committee di-
rector, and Herschel S. Knight,
model airplane chairman of the In
diana chapter of the National Aero
nautical Association, we're speakers.
Winners of the contests and the
placings were:
Speed Winners Named
Speed model contest: Kenneth
Ernst, indianapolis, time, 3 seconds;
Vernon Boehle, Times entrant, Sec
ond; John Malloy, Columbus, O.,
third.
Exhibition scale model: w. Gris-
void, Boeing P-12-C (army fight
ing model, first; Kenneth Bohan-
non, indianapolis, Curtiss F-11-C
(army), second; Earl E. Brinning,
Stinson commercial plane), third;
Louis Diegel, Battle Greek, Mich,
monocoupe, fourth, and James Ca
hill, Indianapolis, Aeronca (light
private plane), fifth.
outdoor commercial contest: Ver-
non BoehIe, Times contestant, first,
time % minutes 5 seconds new
local record; Frank Kiewicz, De-
troit, second; Russ Youngbloth st.
Louis, third James Cahill, fourth;
Eli Ross, Columbus, o., fifth.
Outdoor duration contest: Robert
HuddleSton, Times contestant, first
time Is minutes % seconds;
Boehle, second, Robert Cahill,
third; John Freeman, indianapolis,
fourth, and Frank Kiewicz, fifth.
Win Commercial Laurels
Indoor large fuselage commercial
contest: A. Cautial, st. Louis, first,
time, 7 minutes IA seconds; Eli
Ross, Columbus, o., second. Hyp
Dauben, Columbus, o., third; ].
Mauls, Chicago, fourth, and Charles
De Moss, indianapolis, fifth.
Indoor small fuselage commercial
contests: Robert Cahill, first, time,
IA minutes 6 seconds; Huddlestcn,
second, time 13 seconds; Boehle,
third, and Walter SINNERS, fourth.
Indoor tractor contest, Robert
Cahill, first, time, IA minutes 36 Sec
onds; Huddleston, second, IA min
utes 4 seconds; A. Cautial, st. Louis,
third; James Cahill, Indianapolis,
fourth; Russ Youngbloth, st. Louis,
fifth.
Experimental contest: Robert
Huddleston, Rotor plane, first;
Boehle, indianapolis, Flying Wing,
second; Garland Eikmyier, FIT.
Wayne, Autogiro, third; Leslie
Adams, Peru, Vacuum plane, fourth,
ord Tourence Harlow INDIANAPOLIS