Intimate View of Race Drivers
A survey of American automobile racing's early stars and their bicycle roots. Profiles include Barney Oldfield Tom Cooper Burl Kiser Walter Christie Lewis Strang Ralph De Palma and others, noting skill, injuries, and shifts between track and road racing as the sport grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
Barney Oldfield
Tom Cooper
Central Park
Old Guard
Wisma
Henry Mord
Solder Aimericatt
Oldfield
Courre
C. Baid
Gooper
E Eligle Bald
Burl Kiser
Wilth
Lytle
Elay & Line
Wan Fay
Tytic
Pope-Toledo
Menkly Aner
Gordon-Bennett
Walter Christie
Aelivye Vompetition
Christie
Lewis Strang
Savannah
Briarcliff
Lowell
Strang
Rap Strang
Dutch Spyker Cars to be Marketed in New York
David Galwey will handle the Dutch Spyker cars at 28 West 128th Street, New York City. Amsterdam built machines in various horsepower ranges, with prices listed for chassis only. Rainier reaffirms racing plans. other automakers and tires featured include Firestone tires for Fairmount Park trials and a large Ajax-Grieb tire order for Maxwell-Briscoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Galwey
West 128Th Street
New York City
Holland
Europe
Amsterdam
Holts Nig
Industrievie Maatschappij ‘Trompenburg
Shorts
Ratinier
Racinsy
Lineberger
Rainier
Meadow Brook
Reinier
Motors and racing notes from the era
The article reports multiple motor events and records including a thirty-horsepower White and a twenty-horsepower White winning a five-mile free-for-all. It notes dramatic track records, a proposed Tri-City Motor Club in Illinois and Iowa, with W. J. Van Der Voort as a leadership figure. Florence Nu Spofford tours the U S by Stearns car with Mrs Springer, crossing cities like Philadelphia and New York, and mentions Savannah shipments and Studebaker breaking a road record with the Seenly model driven by Donald McIntosh of Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port George
New York Automobile Rade Association
Fort George
Vafternoon
Chicago Motor Club
Biamond Company
Technien
Grean
Agsmoke
Quakerity Losier
Herman Brill
Philadelphia
Rihabout Lozier
Pennsylvania
New York
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Vermont
Maine
Fairmount Park
Trace
Baker
de White
Klinois Motoriste Organiae
Molina
Rock Islamd
Davenport
Iowa
Tri-City
Florence Nu
Spofford
Stearns
Guy Vaughan
Chicago
Jby
Springer
Cleveland
Buffalo
Albroy
Studebaker
Hirty
Donald McIntosh
Cheveland
Minneapolis Touluth
Arried
Dro -C. BW. Dutton
Minnesota Automobile Association
F. i Tucker
Minneapolis
Studebaker Army
Mghiwest
Rights of automobilists in New Jersey courts
Legal essay argues that interstate automobile travel should be free from state tolls and taxes. Citing U S Supreme Court and Nevada case law, it previews a potential New Jersey ruling on the correlative right of transit and limits on state taxation of travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Xenophon P
New Jerer
Jersey
White Steamer
White, Bigainer
Judiciary Committee
House of Representtives
Washington
Sunmitpee
United States
Supreme Court of the
Refereo
Particwar
Bac
Uta
New, Jersey
Nevada
Mecnieuch
Marylata
Abel
John Marshall
Hanatiomolilisiis
Cour
Chahdall Ve. Nevedi
Roos
Staten le
Ransl
Ighest
Kindmerk Americal Jarizpreapnes
Atrands
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Rober
Cyrus
A. Bpatchke
Fred Wagner
Kiser
Ir Clevelan
Trmisburg
Penn
Don
America
Eveling
Carl G. Visher
Amarien
Elsher
Webb Jay
Hoe
Oldficli
Morris Park
Jay
Tracy
Maurice Bernin
Brighton Beach
Prenchman
Phery
Empire City
Herbert Lytle
Vanderbilt
Briar
Ralph de Falma
Iriyer
Haider
Hhis
Robertson
Wally Owen
al. Poole
Joe Tracy
Emanuel Cedrino
Anjeriva
Cedrmo
Chet Putation
Hill Elim & Evente
Waller” White
William Tilings
Hillard
Arount Washington
Hilara
Roar
Walter White
Cincinnati
George Salzman
Saftannah Itastar
Tate
Isyi
Beverdl
Hastern
Mecha
Ini
Frank Lescault
Lowell On
Tabor
Charley’ Baste
Robert “Burman
William Bourque
Motor Parkway
Euro Countries
Salzman
James Byall
Gill
Dennis
Formall Keene
Lupe
Who A. L. Alm
Peasy
Licenged Association
Mora God Stearns
Mora
Chalmers
Forty
White
Winton
Packard
Shoylinder Werd
Tope
Stora
Stoyrns
Jackson
Ford
Sirestone
Danny
Henry Ward
Abin
Chiis
Milwauker
Transtountain
Aggi
Detroit
Muito
Tle
Firestone
Conclus von Ethe Ua
Ray P. McNamara
Reo
Paelorr
Reo Motor Car, Company
Lansing
Mich
Chalbiers
Chalmers-Detroit
Ber Forny
York
Powling
Beng Island
Boston
St. Louis
Automobile Dealers and Manufacturers Association
Hannes City
Kansas City
Robert Burmen
Rts
Westchester County Fair
Deniecs
National Retail Automobile Dealers’ Association
Niifth
Grand Central Palace
Then. M, CO. M. A
Jerse
Joliet
White Jia
Osh Kesh
Wis
Afr
Pal- Aacr
John
Cuttlig
Erldar
Excelsior Supply Company
Ciill
Monga
Atu Michigan Avenue
George S. Morrow
Continentala
Continental Cugutchone Company
Long Island
Elm Ridge
Kansas
Gilly
Gus Sey
Stafford
Addy
St Paul
Ralph de Palma
Providence
R.T
Hint
Barney’ Clafie
Packard Company
Origiisl Pli Piere
Revauls Parkway
Paul Lacraix
Herat
Parkway Sweapstickés
Wolk, Vanderbilt, Srn
EL Dodge
RF Kitney
Gugren
We. MacCormack
Payne Whitney
Peng, Rainey
Er. R Thomas
Ri. J. Collier
Savahank
Acre
Vanierblit
Bona Helle
Clifford R. Hendrix
FIAT
Huddy
Nati
Ingfield
Mass
Broadway
Teleshone
Columbus
Sehnel
Studebaker Daini-fiynduslie
H. A. Stingsey
Motor Car Co
Blanchard
Dno
Cimiotti
Oteaprasgrint
Harry
Houpt Co
Bway & C
Cal
Saga
Harated Ori BT
Broadwat
PRIC
Wien
Icina Automobile
Raia Peas
Wanbioy Bey
Yeas Oasis
AL Tal Mars
Sint
Ldisé
Staniaa
Spepnea Sid Rai Wheels
Owers Recukie Seis
Bad Bere
Ege
Tatneng Ie
Bostney
Wilalogne
Times Sq Ole CO
Jomretiigy Wits
Fryant
Ranabouts
Kotheehtht
Aduilibs
Nley
Dera Arest
Cdo Wesel
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