Show I L I l WINS AUTO RACE I Crown Point Ind June 18 Joe IL-Joe Joe Matson Matson Mat- Mat son a n sturdy young Dane stolid and ond phlegmatic defied death in many forms torms for four tour hours bours 31 n minutes and 21 1 seconds seconds sec see on the Crown Point-Lowell Point speedway speedway speedway speed speed- I way course today and won tho Vestern Western West Vest ern ermi raco race for the tho Indiana trophy with witha a Detroit Chalmers-Detroit car from a field of ot fifteen competitors It was tho first big automobile race In which this boy had ever sat In a car as a a. a driver George Georgo Robertson In a was second In a Marion Marlon was third and the other three cars ears finishIng finish finish- I Ing were the Stoddard Dayton fourth th the Moon fifth and another bile blie sixth I The Tho distance of tho the race was wall 1 ratios and time the winners winner's avor average ge speed was a over 51 i miles an hour Not a serious accident marred tho the sport the time first of ot the two days' days carnival that thai thatis Is 19 being hold heM under tho the auspices of tho Chicago Automobile club Sixteen cars started on tho spectacular lar Jar race early in the morning Six car ara finished Others gave up the tho race fr m mishaps and other cause Ca but no car wax was put entirely out of ot call and n no driver received a n as much ns as a scratch l |