Indy Pit Crews Battle To 12 Second Tire Change
In Indianapolis a pit stop demonstrates a 12 second tire change during a 5 mile race event at the speedway. Howard Shank leads Howdy Wilcox’s pit crew as they swap a tire while the car is in action.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Times
Location
Pendleton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1922
Page
16
In Indianapolis a pit stop demonstrates a 12 second tire change during a 5 mile race event at the speedway. Howard Shank leads Howdy Wilcox’s pit crew as they swap a tire while the car is in action.
Indianapoli s crowd of over 100000 attends the Lima Mile race as drivers battle treacherous turns. Spectators follow pit action and speed boat repairs while the winner draws the loudest attention amid the day’s tense competition.
The Religious Recreational Day at the local M E Church is marked a success with fifty six enrollments by Thursday. Children praise Bible study base camp hiking and picnicking. A great day is planned for Sunday and a Booster program by Prof Loes and his sister will be held Monday night inviting all.
Mrs Alice Moore wife of John Moore died at her daughter's home east of town on Tuesday from Brights Disease. She was born near Lapel and aged 69. Survived by husband three daughters and three sons. Funeral held today at 10 and burial in Anderson Cemetery.
Donald Dennis and Miss Helen Frampton married Sunday afternoon at the bride's home on Main Street with Rev. C W Marlow officiating.
The Indianapolis 500 mile race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 30 draws attention to Eddie Edenburn of the AAA Contest Board as the race’s guiding figure. Edenburn oversees drivers and mechanics and asks, Who do I notify in case you don’t come back.
Indianapolis May 30 1925 veteran speedster G C Cannonball Baker has entered a Frontenac for the International 500 mile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Baker known for 52 trans continental speed tours, will race at Indianapolis for the first time in competition after many track tests.
The notice promotes buying a Leghorn or Sport Hat for hot summer days and promding outings, offering service to customers and listing contact via phone 157.
Huntsville reports Jesse Hays of Ingalls visiting, Mrs Emily Brown visiting Pendleton, Florence Manuel studying business in Anderson, and William Moore and son visiting. A turtle soup supper hosted relatives by Mr and Mrs Theodore Sanders. Huntsville Greys to play Tile workers of Anderson Sunday at Henderson. Lineup changes noted with Morris Manuel to pitch. Mother's Day service at Christian Church drew a good crowd. Powell Lees hosted dinner at Hedgelawn Thursday.
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