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Show SPECIAL MATCH RAGE MS. IIP SEASON Contest Will Be an International Interna-tional Affair, Held in America. Trlbuno Special Sporting Service. NEW YORK, Oct. ib It is possible that the automobile racing season will wind up with a special match race of twont--four hours' duration betweon three cars, as Paul La Croix has accepted ac-cepted for himself and Maurice G Dor-nin Dor-nin the challcngo. issued on behalf of Montague Roberts, winner of the twenty-four hour event at the Brignton Beach track with a GO-horsopowor Thomas. Cedrino and Parker, who won the last twenty-four hour race at the Moiris Park motordrome with a Fiat, live also included in tlio challenge, .nd whilG G. H. Tangoman, owner of the Fiac, does not care to accept tho defi witl. his car, it is very likelj' that another an-other Fiat will bo pitted against La Croix and Beruiu's Renault and Roberts' Rob-erts' Thomas. E. R. Hollander, local representative of the Fiat factory, has announced his willingness to enter a Fiat in the proposed three-cornered match, but says it will be 'about three weeks beforo "he will be able to secure a car to put in the race. If the .match is arranged, it will be of an international charncter, with the Thomas representing the United States, the Renault representing France, and tho Fiat representing Italy- The officials offi-cials of the Morris Park Motordrome club have doclarcd thcy are too busy to undertake the promotion of another twenty-four hour event this season, but it is possible that some other organization organiza-tion will conduct the match, or it may be arranged so the entrants of the three contesting cars will run the race them- ( selves, as tho. management of Morris Park has announced its willingness to uUow meets to be conducted on the big track by other res?cnsible promoters. It hns been suggested that tin match raco to run on November 1 and L starting start-ing at 2 o'clock on Friday afternoon, so as jc hn ovor before the op-'iiug of the MatJ'Kon Suarc Garden show ou the evcuuig uf .rv-tijl't,r 2. |