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I sturia orrn the 3:57 p. 'ex. Tuesday," May 23. 193. Tlace, tie Cieir.hsrt Eni Service upstairs.

rrrnt, rtartlrj cf tie Carpscn Cpecial for the Erst ttrss Lcule Meyer at the hand cxtL 1 RSey Erett alcrgiiSe the car at the throttle. wVjV v'Jiea Carrpsca Hen cse rear wheel. a Pete Hendricks the Cteinhart Compary, at the other rear wheel. cimpsoa andllendricks pushed on banks of eight cylinders. the basks the rear whitls ss the car sat up on perpendicularly.

tastead cX v. A a angle, as to usuay the ease. tcea assembled. Verde tamed the nctcr with their aid a few times to It cp. Thea Riley turned on the switch and Louie taTe the hand, crank a few turns aa vigorously as he could with a rev nctcr.

Came subdued roar of tlxiten cyllniera to action and then a t'ct ij purr aa the Sampson Special drra to knocking thtra cff. The Lirr tzri Special was over the flrit fcurile. It wuld It had proved the ccrrectnf si of design and twe proper aemblit! of the parts tr.u go iV3 its rtair.x. Too Late or Ealiy that any ore had much doubt 'at the elrUl of the Sampson Meyer reit brains would run. but nererthe there was douttWa a cf relief that the motor decided to do it the fint time.

It mlht hare talked and later would have run as sweetly, hut a balky motor wouli have meant BometirAr.z ''wrens, and something wren at this 1st day meana ft lot cf work for which there la no time. The er slne was checked for oil leaks fci the rUtes and the connections and r.r.n wsi fwad. The Earcpcoa CpccUl sm truly a tZ concern. It expected 'that it would be cut to the rweiraT and that its tires time late Wednesday afternoon for si little chcck hcn. as the arlatcrs would touch the tricks perhaps seme have it.

The Cawpcon Cpcclal is cne cf two tUteen cjlladrr cars entered Ln the mcc. It has a motor made of two ay u.j Fitting of Men's zr.d Wen: en's Trcrsca, Abdcnlnal Cells and Athletic Support cm "1 i Phone iA'. ID) 1 i J. 24:34 cnriz. The cyliaders are 3rl6x3 dicplacezaent Inches and the total cubic lnchea.

Is 391 The enjine Is reversed and the drive la from the front end. this drive beln? obtained by six aad one cuarter inch rear on each of tha cranhhsfts of the indhridua banks, eoupled to the same dimension gear on drtv Inz shaft, which extends backward from the trcnt of themotor to the transsliaion. EeaTy Tw Cnzlnea! The car Is txnusual in that each bans; of elzht cylinders is in theory an in itself. It has is own olllr.j system, its own eoollnt system and its om crankshaft. vrn the radiator Is divided Into separate com psrtments.

Tte'two carhnretera are mounted one step each bank of eisht. The laj hn.t teA Lhes tTO carbureters is common one holdlrs; thlrty cliht gwUons. The speed of the Campson pacta! la ft probm. One bank: of cylinders has been run in Louie's one man Job, and be lapped the speedway at 100 dies an hour with it. That does cot mean that he will do tha circuit ftt SC3 miles an hoar with two banks on.

The apeed down the straizhtaway past Grand Etand A should be. in the neighborhood of 120 to 12S miles an hour, and the car should be able to eccnplete the circuit at 110 miles an hour, perhaps even exceed this mark by ft tzile ct so. ouauixcauon inaos caiuxaay will reallr tea the tale. received on January 10. so that those Interested in building racing: can for next, year may figure that If they have three experta the Job who know' exactly what they, wish to do before they start, the car can be com pleted In four months and ft week.

Ne Tear Down fsrUaaertl CixbC There wia be no tearing down and was group of ii. jl. JL Wjrt vrj i tl. Anto Con Frankfort. Ind.

Everman Sales Co Bloominjjton, Ind. Richmond Auto Sales, Richmond, Ind. II. R. Millikan, Newcastle, Ind.

bmlding vp for tho llaserstl eighf if present plana are canted out. It is usual for American drivers to tear their cars down and rebuild them two or three tlmea tn the course of the practlco period. It has been usual far foreigners coming over here, especially the Trench and the Italians, to leave their motors aa they are when they antra. They work on the theory that they saw aa right. There Is one thing Coctrmato, the Uaseratl driver, is doing, however, and that la removing his supercharger and putting in new manifolds for two carburetor.

The car to painted the aH Usm Italian racing color red. 2Ir. Cantlen Cegisters. Chorty Cantlon ftnd his fiJ Cpeed tnaer. which Is drtring for Bin White.

Bollywood racing impresario, went places Tuesday afternoon, turning in a. circuit at 132.8. which reduced to speed meana 109 mCes an hour. This is the first time Cantlon has really tm wound his car. and the result waa highly pleasing to Mr.

White not to mention Shorty. As the auctioneer has it. We have heard ICS; doea tome one make It Bert Dingky Ilaa ft SmSe. Sen Dtngley. production manager for etuts.

Is wearing nice smile. The Etuts Special, which is entered by liiltoo Jonea. Cleveland, ooxtl around the bricks Tuesday at ninety one plus miles an hour. Comm. Stuts experimental drirer, was at the wheel.

Coram said tha car. which, will be one of the heaviest the race, did the job easily. This trip presages ft qualifying speed for the Indianapolis made car of at least ninety miles an hour. If this car can run through the race at ft speed of eighty miles an hoar it will be one cf the best per larmaneea or the event, for the car is equipped with motor as near stock mm arrr motor that waa used when stripped stock chassis were sanctioned by the American Automobile Assodft tlon contest board. The Elgki Shews TTeXL Irft VaJTs" elght, which aH the mfleid loungers can see is sn Oak land eight motor, got out for a little warming tip exercise around all the bases at ninety seven miles an hour.

This Isnt to be sneered at when it Is remembered that this car carries ft near stock rating, also fact. It Isnt to be sneezed at it were sn out and out racing engine. us ecior is green. Triplet. Dees It.

Tee. Ernie Triplett sad his Gufberson Special, which Is ft Miller 1U motor with modified Ford transmission and rear end, to not fooling around mocn. either. Ernie put the bricks behind him st 04 miles an hour Monday. And goewbeiier.

XtusseU Enowberger put Vis Russell ci men high, in their profes this machine age. 7 sion who took over the msjisgexnent of Kerce Arrows year xgo Ust suturrin. Their task wss spprooched with the confidence of long experience but slsb with a. great reverence for fine naine, distinguished schievement. Theirt too wis the knowledge thst whstmskes Rerce Arrow fine is something more than engineering genius, more thin excellent msterisls.

It is the eiTort.of men whose pride is in the work of their hands. fr )x Todsy, in the grext Kerce Arrow ptsnt st Bufixlo, sxe builders of automobiles who work to stsjidards that their fathers followed standards of fineness xnd preci sion that are regrettably rare It iin't a problem in such circumstances to build AntTuas f.ntst meter car It would be difficult to do otherwise and, in the presence of its builders, to call it Herce Arrow. a' AP: TltRXE NEW GROUPS OF STRAIGHT EIGHTS U2 to l44DC t26tS to fs2S0 at Bofiale (Csaew I a i UUh at VOfiOC) i Ncrtli Slcrldlan Street i Lincoln 1247 for Demonstration DEALERS V' Reliable Machine. Co Anderson. Ind.

ilarion Tire and Battery Clarion. Ind. Shank's Motor Co Terre Ilante. Ind. City Service Auto Co, Lafayette, Ind.

1 THE INDIANAPOLIS NEWS, WEDNESDAY, MAY. 211930. NEWS JUP TCMINUTE DOPE: ON STARTERS IN THE 600 MILE RACE UVELY COMPETITION FEATURES DIG TEfl GOLF MEET 3 X3ght through 1U paces aft 103 mQes an hour. Uia motor la a. Stodebakcr President eight and la performing wen.

The Kardl Dace Klgbty Stx. The Kardl Special, which la a Dues enberg engined job, made ft lap at eighty six miles an hour, Mre aad tba Caleraan. Lou Moore was out with the Coleman front drive for ft while, and the announcement was made that Phil Shaier would be out soon The Bees Arrfvee, W. D. Edenburn, A.

A. A. repre sentatire ta charge of the Indiana polls race, parked himself at the In riTaapoila Athletic Club Wednesday, arriving from his home la Detroit. Eddie, as all the boys know him. win get right on the Job of checking up to see what drivers are ready far their qualifications Saturday.

Louis Schweitzer, chairman of the technical committee, ia also beginning to make the rounds of the track, It la Louis's Job to see that the motors are not lirger thin 388 cole inches, and to see that various other rules relating to the race are lived up to. Porto's Timing Wire steady. Odis A. Porter, who has been oper AVALON ENTERTAINS. The women of Meridian mUs were guests of Avalcn women Tuesday tn an elghteen hole handicap special.

Low gross honors for the day went to Miss Buff Abbott, of Avalon. She poked out ft pleasing Miss Ruth White led the Meridian HUla women with ft 95.. The Meridian Bills net winners were Mrs. Barrell, 107 30, Tl: Mrs, Flood. 105 26.

79 and Miss Ellis. 113 30. 83. The Avalon low nettera were Mra. LueknbUl.

93 13, 81; Mrs. Abbott, 98 14, 84: Mrs. Van Born. 114 23. 86; Mrs.

Darnell. 103 12. 8. There was ft special nine hole division for Mrs. Blnkley, with ft 3 end IS handicap, was the Meridian.

HUla winner and Mrs. P. A. WUkening shotvft 6S with ft 15 handicap, to lead the novices from her club And the lady who called to tell us said there were twenty three from Meridian Kills and thirty one from Aralon and didn't the whole push of 'em eat luncheon with pretty flowers! Oh yes, and there win be cuite ft ladies, affair at Aralon Monday when teams from six clubs win compete Roy Smith professors Al: rynmmrtny FrldST nlxhL SO sayeth the worthy B. Jerome cf the Lafayette Hannagana.

the In nine at the Indlanapolia motor speedway golf course, will be closed until after the 500 mile race. It will be closed because the speedway management will be too busy to handle the traffic that 1 walking Into one of those little ftutomoblles on the track, out there would hurt you at all. There win be. ft Riverside Coffla match Sunday. Ralph and Russell Stonehouse win play against each other.

There to ft rumor around that George Lance, present amateur champion, will become ft member of the Riverside club in time to take; part to this tournament. George to in town, all right. Be called up early tod :1 One of the most beautiful courses It has been our good fortune to look upon to tha BUtmore Foret course st Asherllle, N. C. Funny, isnt it.

that this should be the same course Dr. Paul Burt played his first after the war nine holes. Dr. Hurt to ft' former club champion at Highland. There Is an smnouncement to be made to all members of the 8osp Factory Gang, The Big Alpha have written to the publicity department of the STO stating that It will be Impossible for them to convene coincident with EFO in 1830.

The thirty fourth annual competition for Intercollegiate golf cham pion ships (individual and team) will be held at the Oakmont Country Club. June 33 to June 38. The entry fee to $20 for ft team and $10 Individual. If your university does not happen to be a member of the association an additional $10 to required. Each university to limited to nine entries.

Teams may nominate six players, the low four scores for the Qualifying rounds Monday and Tuesday to determine the team championship. All entries are due in the office of the United States Golf Association, 110 East Forty second street. New York city, on or before June. 10. 1930.

Princeton University to the present team champion and Tommy Aycock, of Yale is individual champion. The leading western candidates for the championship are Dave Ward, of Michigan: Rick Martin and Fred Lyons, of Illinois: Bob Keppler, of Ohio State; William Fowler, of Minnesota, and BUI Bss sett, of. Purdue. to the Ft. Wayne youngster who played so wen tn our state junior tournament last year.

Re Is ft pupa of Chester Nelson's, of the Ft, Wayne Country lisnrlee MeCsrthy, of George town, to one of the east's best bets. Bs held the championship two years ago. the asms year he all but eliminated Bob Jones from the amateur at Minneapolis. Aycock to gtow taking ft special course at the Babson Institute. Marshall Forests captain of the Yale team, for Forbes Wil son.

who Uvea up in Maine, are Ell's strongest contenders. George Dunlop, of Princeton, to worthy of mention: Al Brodbeck. of Penn. to ft good man. and Phil Flnlay.

of Harvard, perhapa the beat known of aU 1 There win be many new custom ers in the tournament, and possibly there to a champion among them. iOoIfers are cropping tn all parts of the country today, and college boys seem to have considerable time to devote to the game Johnny Lehman to about the best collegiate golfer developed in this part of the country recently, but johnny to among the graduated now. so he wm bare to devote his time to the task of preparing for another match wih George. Lance. 1 i The place for the state tournament in Indianapolis has net been announced, but J.

J. Mossier, permanent secretary of the Indian Golf Association, to sorting out the Invitations, and probably wm have some word for the boys ss soon ss the next spring meeting of the of fleers of the Indian Golf Association to held. Barry of the Detroit News, to la Europe writing tater ectmg tales of the doings of our Americans. It seems almost ms believable that Sol would desert the Tigers for such ft game as golf." even through he to fond of the tour rtament covertnr business. Sol dos cot play golf, but his hobby to collecting golf dubs of famous play era for some fittle Sola and Mrs.

6oL British professionals and amateurs undoubtedly wm be persuaded to contribute to SoTs gallery of golf clubs. As for the Scotchmen over there wtC business win be business wtta SoL Marlon Honms. one of our leading American girl golfers, has made better than $3,000 000 in cQ leases. This to the leading divot of the 1930 season. Broadmoor has iseved a little CenUnued ea Page 5, rati 2 ating the electrical timing Instrument practically ever since there has been one at the speedway, has been bussing around putting his apparatus, and he announced that he will be there with the machine all ready and that 8.

J. Williams vQ be on deck with the calculating machine to change time into miles sn hour. Chester Rlcker, who has been in charge of timing and scaring for years, also to expected to get away from business at Waukesha. Wto. long enough to make the race and the preliminaries thereto.

Sta Watting far Tony. What Oasohne Alley at the speedway really is waiting for Just now, having ascertained that the Sampson Special to ready, to for Tony OulotU to get the dark blue Marr Special out on the bricks for ft trial spin. He had It out for warming up. Eto drtring partner wm be Mel Keneely. dirt track drirer from the west coast, new to Indianapolis.

"'f. Bersaechinl Laoks Ta Over. Baconl Corracchmi. Italian drtrerof the sixteen cylinder Maeeratl Special. was at the track Tuesday looking the ground over, preparatory to getting his ear out as soon aa possible.

in ft tournament over tne iinrs tnat Try FAMOUNEGRO RECOGNIZED 1 I I ft i. 1 iw. 1 1 EDDIE TOLAK. Mlchlgan) Joe Dundee's Forfeited $10,000 Goes to MXLWATJEES, May 21 (A.) Judge John J. aregory.

has entered an order directing the Wisconsin boxing commission to surrender the $10,000 withheld from Joe Dundee. Baltimore prize fighter, for three years. But Dundee did not win either the ring or the legal decision. Attorney Oeorge A. Burns, counsel for the Eagles Club.

'which started the litiga I tlon. said: The order is pursuant to iihi SPRINTER IS AS TITLE HOLDEr Eddie Tolan. Negro flyer cf Vr versity cf Michigan, wis recognized by tha IntcrnxUcr.U i teur Athletic Federation at I Tuesday aa the worlds reccrl Lrir tat the 100 yard dash and tr sprinter to cover the dttr i than 1 5 seconds ta ft we'J sul" ticated race run without blocks. The Utile, berpecUded from Michigan was dock? 1 c.3 seconds in the Ccrf rr chsmplonshhjjs st Evanitoa, nL r. 35, 1929.

Charley Paddock ence turhci a 9J. but tt was refused recc i because the A. A. P. did ret prove of the tenth second wati that time.

A 9.4 perfcris, another: CsHrornlan, Frank was too recent for rabmlsslsa to present meeting cf tha ft recent United Ctatcs suprene decision upholding the reieree's fir. ing of "no dedslcn In the rL Mitchell Dundee bout sta td ry tr Eagles Club three years aso. I cr practical purposes, turning over money to the clerk of courts is ft mality preliminary to payizj It to the Eagles AUERICAH HORSE WKIS NEW MARKET. England, lliy 21 (AJ.) The Ccout IJ owned ty T7. Woodward won tha New liarfcrt titlzs today.

The Scout won by till "i from the Aga Khan's Ut till ur A. R. Cox's Sea Rover, third. lenrtna lartner back, cevea ran. betting against each reipectlvtly r.

10 to 1. 100 to SO and 13 to 2. TT stakes are 1,000, sterling about with extras and the dlftxnce a mile and a Quarter. The Scout a hay wrj I in. the United States and is a brother of Gallant Pox, winner cl Kentucky Derby Saturday tn t.

of William Woodward, cf Vrs Vc The Scout Is by Clr in aire of Gallant Fox, out cf Ls i. Check it Catlicrin 2 If vj 7 rrv today corns oilier. ITotics ingratiated it: life cvcryrlicro. The Stylo cmplitically MAN OTYLB. Per men anii men.vith yciin iCzzz.

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