Salt Lake Tribune | 1917-10-07 | Page 68 | Henderson is Star in Getaway Card

HEHDERSOM IS STAR 111 cniif cub" Henderson, driving a Du Chesneau. won the feature event of yesterday's auto racing programme when he drove the hi.? blue car to victory In the. twelve ami one-half-mile event, with Bow en in h Mercer second and Bod ell in a Pa lee third. .. For the first five miles the battle appeared ap-peared to be between Henderson. Ev cott and Lampkin, but the latrer tn forced to drop out on account of engine trouble. End i cott. then lost, two laps dm to tire trouble and Henderson had cinch from that time on. Ijfimpkln In his Sun Ray made the fastest fast-est time trial, doing the mile' in 1:4-3. H( beat Endlcott's mark by a full second. sec-ond. In tho Australian pursuit race it look Endicott six miles to catch Henderson. . Four started and the first to go out v;in TjRmpkin. with Bowen being overcome by Henderson next. Then It was a battle between be-tween Endicott and Henderson a.nd as the. two cars raed Into the home stretch on the sixth mile Endicott shot ahead. Henderson took first honors in e. mat"h race with Bowen, winning without much trouble. w The summaries: ' One-mile time trial, JlflO for best time Endioott (Sweeney Special), 1.09 4-5; Eampkln (Sun Kay), 1:0S 4-5; Henderson (Du Chesneau . 1:1 ; Claypool (Bahv Mine). 1:15; Bod ell (PaigeJ. 1:16; Schrle-ber Schrle-ber (Cyclone, Jr.), 1:17; Bowen (Mei-cert, (Mei-cert, 1:17. Two-mile handicap. $200 Miss Nichols (Sun Ray), won; Miss Edwards (Babv Mine), second; Schrieber (Cyclone, Jr.), , third. Time, 2:56. Two-mile match race, $200 Henderson (Du Chesneau ) defeated Bowen (Mercer). (Mer-cer). Time. 2:23 2-5. Australian pursuit race Endicott (Sweeney Special), won; Henderson (Du Chesneau). second; Bowen (Mercer i third. Distance, 6 miles. Twelve and one-half-mile championship. champion-ship. J1500 Henderson (Du Chesrau). ' won; Bowen (Mercer), second; Bedell (Paige), third. Time, 14:21 1-5.