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Show Racers Prepare For Test Runs INDIANAPOUIS. May 1 .-A score of "young men In a nurry" stspped forward today with a "ws are ready" aa th roll was called of drivers who plan to bid tomorrow for placs in ths annual Indianapolis Indianapo-lis Memorial day 900-mils motor speed way race. Four or fiv others said "We think well be ready." From 10 a. m. until 1p.m. (can, tral standard time) tomorrow h.jWav.Baa ud'tl a th driver will hav a chsncs to Bab Stapp wla positions la ths U-car starting line-up. Almost everyone at th track figures It will tak about 130 miles aa hour svsa to gst la th race. If more thaa U qualify ths fastsst U will start Practlc laps during th last weeks have been at such high speed the drivers are unanimous In their predictions a nsw set of qulaifymg records will b written into the books. Ths official one-lap record Is 1J0.4M miles an hour, sst by Jimmy Snyder of Chicago two years ago. Tha qualifying record Is X26.7SS miles an hour, sstabllshsd by Ron-ney Ron-ney Householder of Van Nuys, Csl-, last ysar, Ths fact that qualifying runs this ysar will be for only 10 milts as compared with 29 miles for the last sevsral racee should msks ths record rec-ord breaking easlsr. The driven will be able to cut looss with high spsed without much fear of tire trouble. At stsks also tomorrow will be the coveted pole position In ths front row of ths starting, llns-up. Ths car making ths fastsst' qua! I tying ty-ing time on the first dsy get that (Continued eft foilowtns Pes.) |