Indoor Games Highlight Boston Track Meet Chaos and Records
Boston athletes and clubs clash at the annual Boston Athlete Association indoor meet. Freeland Gordon initially wins the mile handicap but is disqualified. J. D. Hutchinson declared winner as times set new marks including a 4 minute 241-5 second mile and a 6 second 45 yard hurdles. Multiple events feature Irish American and New York clubs, with weeks and weeks-like notes on records and relay clashes.
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Boston Athlete Association
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Freeland Gordon
New York
J. D. Hutchinson
T Hutchinson
N . J. J. Bilers
Wt Richards
Cornell
Hannes Kolehvaainen
Hanyway
L. Be, Weeks
Irish- American Athletic Association
David Pulitzer
Sheridan
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P. O'Hara
Woth
Institute of Technology
Masachusetts
Ted
Hunter Mile
Mike Devenney
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Harold B. Weeks
A. A
Hannes Kolehmainen
A.C
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Capper
Willcox
Bingham
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Starr
Iish
Shelden
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Holy Cross
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Melrose A.A
RB. A. Shepard
A. A. Boston
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JF. O. Johnstone
Walter Whalen
Boston Athletic Association
J. J. Elters
Trsh-American Athletic Club
DP C. Tranholm
Dartmouth
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H. Cooper
Yale
Deeouree
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New York Athletic Club
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Athletic Club
University of Pennsylvania
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Rose
Caldwell
Halpin
Waistey
Kuhn
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Reese
Mahon Ryan
Donnelly
Burke
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Warn Kent
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Sale
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Erton
Motorcycle Prospects Bright in 1915 Industry
W E Johnston of the Atlanta Hendee Manufacturing plant says motorcycle demand is strong despite war disruptions. He notes weekly shipments, a large workforce, and plans to expand to handle more orders. Domestic and foreign sales are rising, with European distributors continuing trade. The 1915 season is forecast to match or exceed prior gains as production scales up.
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W. E. Johnston
Atlanta
Hendee Manufacturing Company
Jean Wet
Rubber Trade Embargo Lift Brings Relief to Automakers
B G Work, head of the Goodyear Rubber Co, returned from London with news that England had lifted the crude rubber embargo. The move allows American manufacturers to import British rubber by bonds, instantly depressing Brazilian rubber prices and putting thousands of idle workers back to work.
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B. G. Work
EB EF. Goodrtch Company
Akron
Chico
Rubber Club of America
England
Hob-Nobbieg
William Tyrrell
British Foreign Office
Francis Hopwood
Admiralty
Germany
Mr. Work
London
Mr Work
All the Money Expended In Motor Car Business
John W Willys says every dollar spent on motor cars fuels national prosperity and supports hundreds of workers from machinists to bankers The article notes the broader economic ripple of raw materials into finished vehicles and related trades Locust Grove defeats Canton 52 to 3 with White scoring 20 and Whitcard 16, in a lopsided game
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Willys-Overland Company
Locust Grove
Canton
Gap
White
Whitcard
Crook
Canton Boys
Competen
Carlton
Cousins
Ramblers Defeated by the Georgia Five in Nashville
The University of Georgia basketball team defeated the Ramblers 52 to 27 in Nashville. Georgia dominated with superior teamwork and fast passing, Morrison scoring 24 points on 12 field goals and Lester adding six. The Cracker lineup outplayed the Ramblers from the opening minutes, leading 28 to 10 at halftime and widening the margin to the final whistle.
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Nashville
Tenn
University of Georgia
Ramblers
Cracker Clan
Georgia Boys
Hamblers
Morrison
Georgia
Lester
Vanderbilt
Thew Ramblers
Brown
Burton
Ee Tae G Bharp
Wae
Petway
Hea Ae ‘ O Hutchinson
Emerson
Total Georgia
Corley
Rawson
Puare
McCall
Maxwell Cabriolet Wins Friends With Fine Craft
The Maxwell cabriolet impresses with dignified styling and thorough American coach building. It features a 45 by 22 inch seat, 30 inch dash to heel space, 40 inch interior height, 25 inch door width, rear deck 34 by 40 inches, leather upholstery, deep pliable upholstery, and a handsomely finished interior. The chassis uses Maxwell’s trusted setup with anti skid tires, high tension magneto, and speedometer, all-essentials included.
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Maxwell
America
Drop Forging Proves Motor Car Miracle
In the early auto industry drop forging, aided by chrome vanadium steel, cut production costs and boosted strength. Dodge Brothers in Detroit exemplify the method, with huge steam hammers forming parts like axles and crankshafts from heated stock, delivering uniform, accurate results and reducing costs up to 40 to 1.
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Smith
Tyne End Building Eases Heat For Dodge Hammer Yard
Considerable wonder is voiced at how the men in charge of the hammers endure the terrific heat from the white hot metals. The Dodge Brothers have erected a long narrow steel and concrete building to house the force span. The structure is built so that during summer months it can open around 21 sides to admit all the air.
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Tyne Ee
Dodge Brothers
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