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K*letieJL CiIn ti and* ttje colo Ox of t * hisctiptHj»Or* * W48M1 ?Sclr*nt year : contests, is again entered thlr yr nr* and is in fine fettle and *Tur in' t. so. Such wcll-known riders« Ed Bitrtllh, Rot” Colburn andwilt compel? with Karnlmm and will undoubtedly Rive Jilni a run for the money** Th« secretary of the City Motorcycle Club has received mi tries from nil over the Pacific Coast,amcl rider* end machine* br^nn arriv- | j—g Ing laid Sunday and have been tun Ins Mi tip dally at the speedway, | 3-Loralu Train Hard.The local riders have been training hard for nearly two months, and bythe looks of the speed that the homeboys have been rmittJtis rwfy Sunday they ur* bound to make things Inter* cmting for the bi-at the invadingdemons. It baa been a common occurrence for t he Tort land riders toclick a mile off In less than Sh fiecondtt.The programme of 10 motorcycle race* will commence promptly at 2 1* M.. At■ an ejtSra added attractionthis year there will also be a pro-S ram me of old-fashioned bicycle races, w hich will start at 1 P. M.The safety of the public has been looked after by the racing committee, who has written a special request to Chief of Police Johnson to have Ser-gfftn: Irvin and his motorcycle squad on deck to keep the crowds from crossing the track.Motion-picture operators have asked permission to film the event.Programme Is Arranged.The racing committee has arrangedthe following programme of events;Race I — For lif htweijfht CI«v elands onlj lt;2 milru,Il-Me 2-3^-H r !i*hrw©V*ht* (2 mil©*).Ra’© :—7-H. P. aovic* lt;iuti|«»i.Jtsc* 4—1-H. P. strip stock if* miles 1.Kar« £■—7-If. P strip stock lt;6 miles),R»e* *1— Shipyard relay i* »r 10 ntll*sK JUce T—7-H. P. atrip stock tit) mllesi.Hi'* *■—S ipy irtt poriui: (JG r«tte*b Hi'* •—7-H I’ strip stork « s G miles).Rs* «t 10—7-H, P. open tliO mile*).The fastest mile of the day will get §l special cash prise.Ths Mcycle raer?, which will come off previous to the motorcycle races for the one admission, are n* follows:Th:e**(iu*n*r-£nll* r*c* for Juveniles only, i Mir * mfls race open to all corner*.On*-mile race handicap open to a:i comers,Several pair,* of high-grad** tires andOther prises have been donated by thebdryrl*- and repair companies to go to lbs winners of the races.The officials of the Hope City Motorcycle Club wish to announce that out*•tide of the cent* war tax no extra ch.irflfe will be made for the grand-stand seats this year. The granditoAd at tin* Ho*e City ipcedr’uy will acjI 6i)oo people.The irack officials and committees appointed are us follows:Rmv‘« commit t©*—w el ter Hsifjeld, Jo*boh*nTin. Bert Conroy and Fred Wyatt.Track manager—rnu wyatt.Itefer*©# ■ lt;' tZ. M arks, F. CL Pi©rrm Jude*-* -N. P. *i*lt(.wey. l.onscer. F4F.rwin, Harry Mns, ‘harl*# Lockttoui), \V.J. Fink, Jjuclt Lwuhermea lt;timers substitutein ahetuirt#r*-—I tarry Peek. Frsnk Krwlin, JveFrhuntirt.Tijru r?--‘‘pf)r|to Parker Jar k Fabls. Frank k. ank YVnlkm* Hva Tritnkmsn, lieff *‘ r.rer Fjord Ortff and Rudy Be k»r,Trtrk evh* j 4 »— Frank Rrwlft, lt;'aptatn;Ueyrt UVitwr., W. Ft, Arson, •- M\ Holme*, j: b, Holmes Fred Pedersen. T. G- Hirins,I.#*jutrd Mlt;v‘Utrtock. Frank Hester, Ted Gibbe,-1, p, V. p,cvi«-*rlt;hU*up ilandrnor.willbypilLAlt;mittVietbrocDundrlvwiltT1coursaidarebunlliftctrielinkWpublvisaJ. t wasNitiOnK ■- t i-fivepaythorplUTltaklt;TICGUIt he so inKitSlill
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Portland Morning Oregonian
Portland, Oregon, US
Wed, May 29, 1918
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