Show CALIFORNIA m IN Bill BIG m Ms Pacific Coast Drivers and Cars Among First Entrants INDIANAPOLIS May Mav Cali II q CH C drivers and made California California cars were among the first candi candi- candidates candidates candidates dates for or the tho great honors and big prize money or of o the historic Indian Indian- Indian Memorial day mlle mile race to reach the famous brick course for tor practice The great reputatIOn they hale havo ha e made on Pacific coast St track this winter Inter preceded them e The fhe members ot of o Cliff curr Durants Durant's DUM nt's team I are Alu ol in 11 the Hoosier Hooler spot spot- spotlight light and their r dally trial spins are closely watched by the auto racing rail rail birds Jimmy Murph's win ot or last years year's race and his 1 cent un- un unbroken Unbroken un unbroken broken stung string or of o victories on the the the- coast naturally make the tho Durant team the choice ot or the fans tans for first money moncy The know Jimmy well and that ho he has bas worthy mates too t ot of his associates ha rol- rol followed fol followed lowed him into second and third places In list last i ears ear's race The Tho regular Dutant ham Mur Mur Murphy phy Hartz Heal no and Dur Durant nt- nt will III drive e specially built inch Durant racers In addition Prank Elliott Leon Duray and Harlan MarianI I 1 engler v will also be bo mounted on Durants but they will drive independently Inde- Inde I i i Much luch A interest is apparent In InI I what tUff Eliff Durant himself will do In the race Indianapolis fans I have high regard for tor his chances of finishing well ell up in view slow of o his I i recent worlds world's record breaking per performances up to 75 miles on the Los Angeles speed speedway way It will be hIs first appearance In the tho Indian Indian- Indianapolis Indianapolis Indianapolis apolis race His IUs battle with th that other millionaire speed merchant JOY Boyer Boer Bo er or of o the tho Packard turn team will be bo a big betting belting event In to itself among the eastern The i m of at o Durant Motor company or ot of California has haa gone eone east lor or a business conference but will soon joIn his team for lor practice Though the new Packard which bleh Boyer Boya DePalma and Resta Resto will drive bear a Detroit with Colonel Vincent aa as their de- de designing designing de designing signing sponsor they were as Is well ell known built in Los AngeleS under the supervision ol or Ralph Do De DePalma Palma The two t first choice Amer Amer- AmerIcan American American ican teams tams are it will seen really Californian Ca i Howdy Wilcox a racing vet vet- veteran vet veteran eran who has won glory and gOld gOldal goldat goldat at al the Sheephead Bay Say and other othere eastern speed speedways ways will Ill bead the Duesenberg team and Tommy Milton and Benny lIlli two other California pilots are also out ro the big mone money Louis Chevrolet daddy or of them all all At n the iTic racing Scheel Iron the game same will wUl head bead lenac team Three speed d lions Jons are slated stated to go against the American flyers I ers Two ot or them are from Italy fiat riat tat and ana and one ono from rom Germany Mercedes The team Is la be headed ed by t by Pierre Perre do de Vizcaya a wealthy bas l Ha- Ha Halsted fin rin French sportsman D who f well ell up In big tie races In Italy Brooklands course In la and at ot tho the 4 England ot of attempt This will be bo the first Mercedes cars at speedway racing or this t thia since Do drove a In car at Indianapolis In 1915 In make Vanderbilt Cup and ond Ormond Beach Grand Prix they were 11 it a road races rocca In this country |