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| Airplanes to Make Bow In the Field of Sports _With Big Derby Here Thrills | Promised by Novel! Contests at Sheepshead Bay Speedway May 30. By Alex Sull'van, HE Aerial Derby which is ached- uled for the Sheepshead Bay Motor Speedway on Memorial Day, May 30, will mark the introduc- tion of the airplane into the field of! sports. Heretof the heavier-than- | air machine has been limited to the uses of war and comme id for ex- hibition It ming into its own um ting con- tests Which ar be th 1 thrill. | ers of the future And the ting world will un- doubtedly welcome. the advent of the flying machine 6 big reason if for no other r pilots from the Wright Brothers smen at heart and the skill and the and the daring which are 80 essential to the successful contestant Automobiling, yachting and flying are all sciences of an exacting nature. The first two have long since been Tecognized among the world’s gre est sporting features geems certain to sur two in importance; f ig an innovation (anc public is always demanding something new) and second, because it offers a wider diversity of sports, “There will not only be aerial races » of which are William H. last named neither the auto nor the nor the yacht are capable. motort You can- will set youright ¢| racers will be in the air. | FABRICATED HOUSE WILL not only race with planes.’ Altitude contest:, tests of endurance like the twenty-‘ov hour motor event and the six-day bicycle grind, and even acro- batic stunts In midais are certain to be listed among the regular sporting Catalogue events, “The coming Aerial Derby ts but a forerunner of the greater air races which are to follow. The field is 80 broad and so new that it is safe to make almost any prediction, frans-continental Handicap, or the uth American Cup, or the Azores jold Trophy are not mere dreains, they give every promise of fulfillment at an early day,” Undoubtedly the war gave a won- derful impetus to the development of the aeroplane. Every energy of every nation engaged in that struggle was bent toward the perfection of a motor and a war p which would end the conflict. The results were marvellous ‘Thousa of pilots and mechanicians were trained and the prophecy of Tennyson was literally fulfilled: “The nation’s airy navies grappled im the central blue." All of this created a wonderful in- f the air and that the United States Navy Department issued an order for a machine which would fly across the Atlantic. ‘The trip of the| NC-4 to the Azores was a result, al-| though it was not accomplished until after the art as signed. Many of pilots who srk will now turn | d of flying. The} erby which will be held at the Speedway, Memorial Day, will be conducted | uch the same manner | as any other race, except that the) The dis- tance is twenty-five miles and the racers will be handicapped according to the power of their motors, the} spread of the wings and the skill of the pilots, The veteran automobile starter, Fred J. Wagner, will wield the flag | for the first aerial race in history. GET A TEST IN BRONX | ed house, of was described at the Lock- ng on ho! by Alle already bein The unit or » construction In only 4 t and can be turned out at any lumber milk Six different archi- signs have been, proposed in which these may be used. A house may be as long or as deep as desired, though the height would probably bé limited to two stories and Fin attic He A tab) “an, entirely | new typ! wood Committee conditio ‘abricated apart- over night. Purely Vegetable } i it i aa. 44S. HENRY ADLER 445) 44 FLATBUSH 70 1432 BROADWAY, NASSAU STREET, CORNER JOHN Open Until 7 PB. M.—Saturdays 9 P.M. 44 FLATBUSH AVENUE, pullt within two owd be less than a Custom - TAILOR ‘all ar AVENUE pric were | ¢ Mr. Reader: Bowling Alley By Chatter tack Paul J. Poehig¢r, champion duck and candle pin bowler of Massachusetts, has written to “Uncle Joe” Thum of New York asking him to enter | self and Red Millar, another very | good bowler from the Bay State, in| the duck pin championships, which | are to open at the White Mephant | Bowling Academy, No. 1241 Broad- way, on June 16. With such bowlers as Poehler, Millar, Connie Lewis, Mc- Carthy and other wel, known New England cracks in the contest, the stars of New York City, New York State, New Jorsey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Washington, D. C., and Virginia wil) have to bowl their very best, otherwise the cham- pionship laurels will go to New Eng- land. It is calculated that there will be many match games rolled be- tween the after the end. tar bowlers of each State bowling contest is at an Entries for the tournament are coming in rapidly from all quarters. June 7 is the date set for the closing. Leo Lucke, the pride of Brooklyn, who was recently de in an interstate match with John is to try and ret when these two bowlers meet in @ mate hprizes at C. B. Mathows’ Empire Alleys, Middletown, N. Y.. this evening and to-morrow night. ‘Cucke will be ac- companied to Middletown by a great number of Brooklyn bowling fans, among them being a number of sea captains who won a lot of money on him up in Connecticut when he rolled Lindsey and defeated him. The Bremer Bowling Club are to con- clude their bowling season with a prize bowling contest and a jolly good time at their headquarters, ‘Avenue A and 84th Street. iailltiens NEW lly LEAGUE GAMES Jersey City at Bingham Newark at Root Baltimore st Toronto, Mending si Buffalo | PHOTOGRAPHS MOVING AIR, H v TON, May 23.—The Army Air Se nnounced to-day that Fair fax Naulty of New York has, through the means of the cinema camera, it is claimed, been able for the first time to photograph air in motion across the wings of an airplane. The work started in January and three THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, =! 1918. BOXERS AWARDED SERVICE MEDALS Banner Show Pu Put On by Loyalty League at Base Hospital No, 3. At Greenhut’s Base Hospital No. 3, one of the largest hospitals in the East, the Boxers’ Loyalty League gave @ banner show last night, After |' the bouts were over the boxers re- ceived inscribed gold medals the Red Cross for services in behalf = the sick and wounded of the “qhe ‘medals wert presented by Major Gillette, chief of the Atlantic Division of the Red Cross, and Dan Morgan, assisted by Harry Neary and Max Landow, During the bouts 900 wounded from the Leviathan and the Imperator gave each boxer a round of applause as he rece!¥ed his medal The league has been working hard for the past ten months, putting on as many as ten ehows @ week for the wounded, refusing any compensation for their good work.. The Red Cro: time and aguin have asked the leagu to put in expense bills, but the box. | ers refused to do 90. That ie why the head of the Red Cross decided to give each a medal of honor for his un- selfish efforts to entertain the thou- sands of heroes, who have been arriv- ing almost dally for the past year. The following boxers were on hand, as usual, to give the new arrivals a first class boxing show: Packey O’Gatty, Jimmy O’Gatty, Young Lippe, Young Finnegan, Danny Powers, Joe Dillon, Tommy Shea, Tommy Collins, Willie Herman, Louis Bogash, Babe Collinge, Billy Van, Ar- thur Schick, Johnny Clinton, Bobby Sammy Schiff, Silas Green, illiams, Cyclone Williams, a ‘O. Daly, Frank Cassidy, Jim Mo- Dermott, Joe Jeanette, Ray Smith, Smoke Kelly, Ed Trembly, Soldier Bartfleld, Kurtzo twins, Sailor Volk, Ray Devlin, Jack Britton, Johnny Atkingon, Helen Hildreth, Bill Bren- man and Billy Barrett. Immediately after the show the boxers jumped into walting autos and were rushed to Tuxedo Hall, 59th Street and Madison Avenue, where @ Castilian Council, K. of C, held how for the benefit of hundreds of returned doughboys, It was a great night for the Loy- alty League workers and they all want home happy, prouder of their ~edals than they would have been of a $100,- 000 purse, Following Ist of boxers who miles of films have been made at Hole ling Field, the development of which has just completed. The photo- graphs are said to show much that will in the future be tion and ope of airplanes. guide in the construc | P BV TERED RSS = As Johnson, Reddy. Hrockyar Local Fighters Win Out of Town. Local pugilista were busy in out-of- town rings last night, Out of four eon- teste New York boys came out on top all. Teatherweigh' from | ~ CMe nee home, sent K. 0. Phil Logan of Pitte- field into dreamland in the fifth round of a scheduled twelve-round contest. Frank Carbone, the middleweight, Cw fought Jack MoCarron in a ten-roun' a aoe fracas at Allentown, Pa., while Kid Nor- . fol won from Wild Burt Kenney in an eight-round bout. |. | travelled to Montreal MeDonald a boxing lesson. Pi Bnsrarn worn FLYING CIRCUS TRIP ENDS. or | Planes Boosting Victory Loans Appeared In 88 Cities. w. NOTON, May “Victory ne ended thirty day’ tone’ efter appear ing in &8 cfties, located In the 45 states and having covered flights of 19,124 miles. Bach cireus had with it American, Brit- ish and French’ aces and consisted of German fokkers, apad, 65-6's and Cur ‘oung Neil Toms many sections was commented on in the report of the air service on the cruise of these machines. A great many farmers and ranchers had Never seen an airplane and they came Benny Valgar, the nch 100 to 10 miles to gratity thelr interest, who makes this elty histhe report sald. nt! ‘The New York health authorities lyn "aawalecbarer snteneed (0 the penitentiary fee cilling throngheuh the United States millions of “Taleum powder” tablets as Aspirin Tablets Warning! Don’t buy Aspirin in a pill box! Get Bayer package! Never. ask for just Aspirin Tablets! Always say, “Give me a package of ‘Bayer Tablets of Aspitin.’” In tan calf, gun calf, and patent colt, like illustration $550 15650 apple low shoe comes into its own again in a splendid showing of the season's latest tendencies. We welcome the oppor- s tunity to show you “Better Shoes at reason- * able prices.” Goldens Insist that every Aspirin Tablet you take must come aa uhm. | Gene in the regular Bayer package and the “Bayer yer Cross” 96 Bast 14th St. 109 Lenox Ave. must appear on this package and on each tablet. 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