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Event No. 11
FREE-FOR-ALL -- MEN PILOTS ONLY
TOTAL PURSE $3,500.00
OPEN TO MOTORS OF 375 CUBIC INCH DISPLACEMENT OR LESS
1. Open to any type airplane powered with an engine having not more than 375 cubic inch displacement.
2. Distance - 60 miles, 12 laps over a five mile course.
3. Qualifying speed - 175 miles per hour. Contestants must have established a qualifying speed of 175 miles per hour or better in order to be eligible for this event.
4. Prize money: first prize - 45%; second prize - 25%; third prize - 15%; fourth prize - 10%; fifth prize - 5%.

Event No. 12
CHARLES E. THOMPSON TROPHY RACE
INTERNATIONAL FREE FOR ALL -- MEN PILOTS ONLY
TOTAL PURSE $15,000
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CHARLES E. THOMPSON TROPHY
1. Open to any type airplane equipped with any type motor or motors.
2. Distance - 150 miles, 10 laps over a fifteen mile course.
3. Qualifying speed - 225 miles per hour. Contestants must have established a qualifying speed of 225 miles per hour or better in order to be eligible for this event.
4. Prize money: first prize- 45%; second prize- 25%; third prize- 15%; fourth prize- 10%; fifth prize- 5%.


Event no. 23
PARACHUTE JUMPING CONTEST
TOTAL PURSE $200
1. Jumper coming closest to the spot in the center of the circle will be awarded first place, next closest, second place, etc.
2. Prize money: first prize - 45%; second prize - 25%; third prize - 15%; fourth prize - 10%; fifth prize - 5%.