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Show LUCK COST STUTZ A RACING TRIUMPH Luck has played a part in practlcallv every motor race, Just as It displays Itself In baseball. One of the most curious twists of fortune on record deprive the Stutz the only American designed and made car to finish the Grand Priv at Milwaukeeof Mil-waukeeof second place, which it lost l by only 31.9 seconds. Anderson drove up to the pit Tor gasoline and oil. In the anxiety to get him away quickly the gasoline tank was not filled to capacity This necessitated another stop for "pis. ' and the time lost In getting the supply and "hitting It up again" lost second I honors for the Stutz. Only fno cars made better tlme than tho Stutz. one by only H1.9 seconds, sec-onds, nnd nine othcr3 had to etU its I dust. I I The Stutz finished the Grand Prix I with but one tiro change, both front I tires and one rear tire lasting the en- I , tiro race The element of luck in the ' tire is small becenuse the life of the tire in a race, as In everyday driving, j depends on the weight of the car and the "balance." There may bo tire troubles, but there Is no tire luck. |