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Show Auto King Seeks Another Trophy LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13 (UP) Ernie Er-nie Triplett renewed his bid for hii third consecutive Pacific coast suto-mobile suto-mobile racing championship when he flashed home a winner in th 100-lap feature race at Ascot Legion spaed-way spaed-way hero yesterday. Triplett lumped into th lead and remauied there after waging a clots duel with Bob Carey, national champion, cham-pion, in the first 10 laps. Steerlni trouble forced Carey out giving Trip lett a clear field to victory. His turn was 47 minutes and 21 seconds. Babe Stapp finished second, Wilbui Shaw third, Al Gordon fourth. Bill Cummlngs fifth, Chet Gsrdner sixth Kelly PeUllo seventh and Sam Palmei eighth. It was the first time In several weeks the field of racers had an peered at Ascot The drivers with drew after a disagreement with offi cials over prize money, but th die put was settled last week. Tommy Newton of San Diego and Rex Mays of Colton war Injured ir spills. Newton sustained a broker shoulder blade when his car broks a front axle and turned turtle. Gregory Kabat star University ol Wisconsin football guard and twice all-Big Ten choice, is a star varsity hockey playar for th Cardinal, . . ' ',-'' |