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Show i uu CROSSES U. S. ON 40 GALLONS OF GAS DOS ANGBDES. Nov. 20. "Cann in Pall ' Baker, holder of several motorcycle motor-cycle records, made a trip from New York City to Dos Angeles, 3368 mllea. on forty frnllons of gasoline, and flvo , gallons of lubricating oil. he said. The run was made on a new typ of motorcycle weighing 175 pounds! and with a piston displacement of 13 j cubic Indies. The tires finished the trip without I a puncture- The running time for the trip was 179 hours, 28 minutes, the average I speed being 20 miles an hour. |