Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-06-24 | Page 2 | Noted Aviatrices to Compete with Men

INot Noted d to t Compete With Men LOS ANGELES ANGELES June 24 UP UP- UP Amelia Amela Earhart Erhart and Ruth Nichols Nichol two of the worlds world's words word's greatest w women men fliers fers will wi match their skill against a male field in the Bendix trophy troph- race inaugural feature of the nation national al ni a air races race here July 1 The two said today they will wi attempt at attempt at- at tempt a nonstop New York to Los Angeles Angele while male pilots willbe will willbe wi be forced by rules rule of the race to stop for fuel along the route rout Miss Mis Nichols Rye N. N Y Yf society girl gir will willbe wi be trying to better bete her own nonstop record of 16 hours 59 2 2 1 minutes Miss Mf Earhart and Miss Nichols will wi form the nucleus of the women's division division divi divi- sion of ot the race a new department established in the Bendix classic Prizes Prize will wi total 2500 to augment race the te pur purse e offered in i the m mens men's ns n's 4