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[[preprinted]] 40 [[/preprinted]] RACING EVENTS [[3 lines]] FIRST DAY---SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 1908 STARTER-FRANK E. CARROL EVENT NO. 1-MOTOR CYCLES, PRIZE CUP TO WINNER. [[6 column table]] NO. | CAR. | DRIVER | OWNER. | FINISH. | TIME 1 | Indian | W. G. Collins | W. G. Collins | | 2 | Thor | A. Chelini | A. Chelini | | 3 | Thor. | H. Lorenson | H. Lorenson | | 4 | Curtis | F. E. Karslake | F. E. Karslake | | EVENT NO. 2-FIVE MILES, CARS, $1500 LIST OR UNDER. PRIZE CUP TO WINNER. 1 | Comet | Free | Walter C. Morris | | 2 | Lambert | J. W. Bearup | Lambert Auto Co. | | 3 | Maxwell | C. O. King | Maxwell-Briscoe Pac. Co. | | 4 | Buick | Frank X. Murray | Howard Auto Co. | | 5 | Auburn | Frank Bryant | Norman De Vaux | | EVENT NO. 3-TEN MILES, CARS, $2500 LIST OR UNDER. PRIZE CUP TO WINNER. 1 | Buick | Frank X. Murray | Howard Auto Co.| | 2 | Auburn | Frank Bryant | Norman De Vaux | | 3 | Stoddard-Dayton | F. J. Wiseman | J. W. Leavitt Co.| | 4 | Comet | Free | Walter C. Morris | | 5 | Maxwell | C. O. King | Maxwell-Briscoe Pac. Co | | 6 | White | Geo. M. Adair | White Company. | | EVENT NO. 4-FIVE MILES, NOVELTY RACE, FREE FOR ALL. PRIZE CUP TO WINNER. In this race each driver shall be accompanied by one man. At the end of the first, second, and third miles the driver shall bring his car to a stop, or check its speed, that his assistant can abandon the machine within a twenty-five foot control, located just back of the starting line. The assistant must dash to the judges' stand, where he will pick up some article (such as a potatoe) placed there by the judges and return to his machine, at no time having stepped outside the control. After getting the third article, at the end of the third mile, they have an uninterrupted sprint to the finish. The first car crossing the finish line wins...(Beside the prize cup awarded in this race, a five-dollar gold piece will be given to the first assistant returning his three potatoes to the judge's stand. 1 | Auburn | Frank Bryant | Norman De Vaux | | 2 | Buick | Frank X. Murray | Howard Auto Co. | 3 | Maxwell | C. O. King | Maxwell-Briscoe Pac. Co. | | 4 | Stoddard-Dayton | F. J. Wiseman | J. W. Leavitt Co. | | 5 | Peerless | Max L. Rosenfeld | Max L. Rosenfeld | | 6 | White | Geo. M. Adair | White Company | | 7 | White | Dundee | White Company | | 8 | Peerless | Tom Sawyer, Jr. | Tom Sawyer, Jr. | | 9 | Comet | Free | Walter C. Morris. | | 10 | Auto-Car | Frank Case | Walter C. Morris | | [[line]] EVENT NO. 5-TEN MILES, CARS LISTED OVER $2500. PRICE CUP TO WINNER. 1 | Peerless | Tom Sawyer, Jr. | Tom Sawyer, Jr. | 2 | Stearns | D. A. Bonney | A. T. Hagerman | | 3 | White | Geo. M. Adair | White Company | | 4 | White | Dundee | White Company | | 5 | Stoddard-Dayton | F. J. Wiseman | J. W. Leavitt Co | | 6 | Auto-Car | Frank Case | Walter C. Morris | | [[line]] EVENT NO. 6-FIFTEEN MILES, FREE FOR ALL.OCCIDENTAL HOTEL. CUP TO WINNER. 1 | Stoddard-Dayton | F. J. Wiseman | J. W. Leavitt Co. | | 2 | Stearns | D. A. Bonney | A. T. Hagerman | | 3 | White | Geo. M. Adair | White Company | | 4 | White | Dundee | White Company | | 5 | Tourist | J. A. Nikrent | Auto Vehicle Co. | | 6 | Comet | Free | Walter C. Morris | | 7 | Auburn | Frank Bryant | Norman De Vaux | | 8 | Peerless | Tom Sawyer, Jr. | Tom Sawyer, Jr. | | 9 | Auto-Car | Frank Case | Walter C. Morris | | [[/6 column table]]
