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Show uu $75,000 PRIZE FOR COAST AUTO RACES SAX FRAN'CISCO, Jan. 23. Plans hae been announced here for a 500-inlle 500-inlle automobile race on next November Novem-ber 11, Armistice Day. at tho Greater i Han Francisco speedway nt San Carlos, Car-los, Cal. A purse of $50.00n anQ lap i prizes of at least $2 6,000 will be f-fered. f-fered. Local automobile men say the,?u.-'100 the,?u.-'100 prize money will be the largest am over offered in an automobile race. The San Francisco speedway. It was said, will bo the second In the' nation to stage a COO-mlle race, the' Indianapolis speedway being tho only I n, on which tho long distance events have been held regularly. Most of the races are for 260 miles. Cars smaller than the racing mi-I mi-I nines now used will be entered in the ' Vrrnlstico Day race, tho speedway of-olals of-olals having announced that 1. '2 -Inch ) motors will be given handicaps which will enable them to compete against he larger cars having lt3 cubic Inch displacement. oo I |