| Show Hearne Establishes World Record for Five Miles in Races at I Annual Automobile A Show Other Interesting Events Held I j i v. v y f ik i-ik n 4 w 7 F v 4 k f li v if r 3 t- t s Jl i. 7 I v l j 4 S Wr urn I It 3 4 5 Y i y Y S w. w E s. s ai rr J f bd 1 A r r rA 1 5 l M. M JM b If jt I t L j jI 4 Al I t 1 Ift Ap J I w y S Y S 3 w t kv y y y t t f t I t I i 4 t i f oc 1 I u. u 1 w. w to h i 13 tJ I ItJI f yd 1 t I c Ir f w q qt t a aLouis w Louis Disbrow left giving a sample of speed in one-mile one exhibition yesterday afternoon He is in his noted See Jay e horsepower mile Other picture shows Milton in his Mercer running a fast mile w FAST TIME IN OPENING EVENT AT STATE FAIR FAIRGood II I I Good Card of Entries and Good Track Make Interesting Program Program Program Pro Pro- I gram for Local Fans I I HEARNE BREAKS RECORD i Drives Speed Monster Five Miles Miles' for World Mark on Two-lap Two Dirt Speedway I. I YESTERDAYS YESTERDAY'S RESULTS mile Five-mile race class dass C division 3 Briscoe 3 Briscoe car Driver Disbrow first Mercer car Driver Milton second Ohio car Driver Le Cocq third Time 6 05 Five rive miles class C division 4 Case Case Hearne first Zip Clarke second Simple Simplex Haynes third Time Worlds World's record on mile half-mile dirt track Australian pursuit Ohio Le Lc LeCocq LeCocq Cocq winner Distance 5 miles Time 5 45 Twenty-five Twenty miles first part of seventy mile race Case Hearne first Briscoe Disbrow second Marmon third Time 31 19 U ONE NE worl worlds world's s 's record some beautiful fights for first places a fair track and some cool weather l greeted Utah automobile f fans ns who attended the thc races rates at nt the fair grounds ground yesterday yesterday yester yester- day a afternoon Beanie in a a. Case car established a n world orla mark for five miles on ou a n two- two lap dirt track by going the distance in 5 minutes and 39 seconds This time 5 clips clip five fhe seconds off the mark mado made f b by Barney Oldfield at Lincoln Neb two weeks ago l O. O Oldfield made his five miles in 5 minutes and 44 second sec sec- ond It is po possible sible the gr granting of a a. world mark AN will ill be contested since sinco the electric timing apparatus was not time for s 's I installed in yesterdays yesterday's events e Until a protest is made and Continued d on rape rage 3 3 Green Sheet L L k c STAGE PR TTY I Ir r CARD OF RACES One Record Is Broken and Close Races Held in the theOther theOther theOther Other Events Continued from Page 1 1 Green Sheet concurred in in Utah will have lun-c the distinction distinction dis dis- of holding another world orld aut automobile au au- t mark The five milc which resulted yin in lin this fast time was the sensational cent event on the card Five Fi cars were f entered representing the thc Marmon Zip Simplex Case and Stafford Each ERch driver tried to pet get the jump dump and the I F 1 result was that all nil five were tearing I around the speedway a neck and neck if Some Somo dan dangerous crous curves cUr were essayed at a remarkable speed Hearne and I Clarko CI pro proving prong ng the most reckless und and skillful of the drivers hiers E cl Every time the these o men hit the cast curve n a turnover turnover turn- turn over o-er seemed imminent The cars V skidded ed widely the drivers barely E. E slowing plowing downs down m but clever er work kept the racers intact Track In f rf Despite the recent rain the track f was as In fair condition It was wa n a little I muddy mudd at tho the two turns turn but not so fO much so that a 0 cloud of ot dust could not r be raised When the races first start- start ed td the cars splattered the railing with nud after atter which the course was laid bare of the slimy lImy mixture and a n fairly atc course was presented Tho The most Interesting race as viewed b by the fans was the pursuit event won on onu Tr u y l u. u the Ohio entry driver er Do Cocq 4 Five e cars rs started at distances ila round the mile half circle Ten miles I r f was as set as the greatest distance but f. f F only five e miles were run off otc Le Ie Cocq i s steadily and surel surely passing all nil his com- com r Le Cocq drove his machine around tho the course at a n. raising hair-raising v speed passing around some of the mai mat ma- ma t chines on the curves Each machine i passed by him dropped dropp d out of oC the tho race until soon there were only two left lert Le Cocq battled desperately to gain the lead before the five he miles had been passed d. d but was able to overtake o his opponent only as the mile five mark markWAS markWAS markwas WAS reached shooting his c car r ahead on the home stretch lug Hip Car Work L The feature event ent was an exhibition b by Louis Louts DIsbrow holder of or records at atthe atthe the tho following beaches benches East Coast Fla Galveston Tex and Old Orchard Me ate He lie wove drove his giant mile-burner mile abound the track twice a 11 distance of ot otone I 1 IZ 3 s. This which one mile In car I is A ft horsepower lOO-horsepower Jay See speed poe l creation th the most powerful one ono In America was ns built for tor straightaways Its He driver let It go only at third speed fearing to take n a chance on second let alone first on a l circular r track Another pretty race was the twenty twenty- f five mile event e the first of a series of or three to determine the winner of the seventy mile race Hearne InI in n a I Case Caso machine won first about half a n alap alap lap ahead of or DIsbrow In his Briscoe Disbrow dropped out at nt tho the fortieth lap to put a damper on his clI engine which was waxing warm Ho lIe tried desperately desper- desper to re regain lost ground round but was unable to do eo so although h ho showed a pretty burst of or speed near the close Hearne tried to lap him but DIsbrow fed more juice to his car and made smiles miles look foolish The first event nt on the program a milo five race was interesting interesting but the time was slow low The Thc riders were experimenting with the track DIsbrow won this event Prior to the races exhibition events c and speed trials were held cl eight ht earn cars entering The Tho distance was one mile in each Call Off Event A race was Wl planned between aerial and land speed monsters monster but had to tobe tobe be called off oft owing to the tho inability of oC the aviator to get tho the various parts of his delicate machine into harmony rmon Another event in which no timers were cre concentrated concentrate was a n high dive e from somewhere here near Mars to safe and sane earth e from a balloon Three Throe parachute leaps were ere essayed Each I ono looked a little than the I other othel It Il is the tho opinion of balloonists that better time can be made when th the parachute remains closed only ordinarily ordinarily I the parachute wont won't stay sta closed I Ifor for long In order to counteract this I difficulty the tho balloon expert yesterday yester yester- da day took along three parachutes and andas andas as soon as ono one showed an unwholesome some same tendency to open she she trusted her hel luck and good looks to the tho next nelt one The time In getting back to supper was thus cut short hort |
