Auto Dealers Move Toward State Auto Association
Greater impetus for organizing a statewide auto association was discussed at a meeting of the Atlanta Auto and Accessory association with Georgia Chamber of Commerce leaders. President Haden and Secretary Slade said the chamber would work with local dealers in the good roads drive while opposing extra auto taxes. The committee reported favorably and urged immediate start on state organization, with a Monday meeting to hear further chamber plans.
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Diflecks
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Charles F Haden
Slade
Georgia Chamber
Atlanta Auto Deal
Atlanta Auto and Accessory Association
Good Roads Movement
George Hanson
Atlanta
Chamber of
Goodrich Company Men Banqueted By Price S Departure
BF Goodrich Atlanta branch employees attended a dinner last evening for retiring manager Mr Price who has been promoted to lead the Cleveland, Ohio branch. He will depart Monday for Cleveland after building many friends in Atlanta.
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BF Goodrich Company
AOA
Price
Atlanta
Cleveland
Ohio
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Texas A and M Baseball Schedule Preview
Texas A and M manager Powell releases the season schedule with games listed against Chinese University of Hawai, Austin College, Trinity, Southwestern, Baylor, Daniel Baker, Oklahoma University and Rice with potential matchups in Houston and Boulder and possible Colorado University dates being arranged and a post season game against the Houston league planned.
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Texas A. & M
Gliexe Station
Texas
Powell
Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
Chinese University of Hawai
Austin College
Trinity University
Waxahachie
Polytechnic
Ft Worth
Sherman
Baylor University
Southwestern University
Brenham
Daniel Baker College
Oaklahoma University
Rice Matuute
Houston
Rice
Colorado University
Irish Fifteen Wins in International Rugby Series
Pablin Ireland February 2 Dus fifteen defeated the Scot sh Hiteen in the fourth match of the international rugby series by 15 to 0. England beat Wales in the first match and Wales beat Scotland in the second. England beat Ireland in the third.
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Pablin
Ireland
England
Wales
Scotland
Cleveland elected president of New England Amateurs
Richard F. Cleveland son of Grover Cleveland and Exeter student was chosen president of the Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of New England in Boston on February 28.
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Dick Cleveland
Amateurs
Boston
Richard F. Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
Phillips Exeter Academy
New England
New American Record Made by Kolehmainen
Haynes Kolehmainen set a new American one hour running record in Buffalo covering 11 miles 751 yards. The previous American mark was 10 miles 1,182 13 yards by Sid Thomas from 1889. Kolehmainen did not break the world record held by Jean Bouin and faced a relay quartet that added nearly two laps. Abel RK. Kiviat won the three-quar
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Buffalo
Haynes Kolehmainen
Sid Thomas
Kolehmainen
Jean Bouin
France
Abel RK
Kiviat
Field handicap race exposed interference in large turnout
In a twenty man field with handicaps up to 60 yards the contest featured Joe Driscoll who faced interference from the large field and had no chance to contest the outcome. The event highlighted the challenge of navigating crowding during a crowded race.
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Joe Driscoll
American automobile crosses the Andes in bold feat
Washington February 28 An American built automobile driven by Johnson Martin a Princeton football player of recent years has succeeded in crossing the Andes, achieving a victory for which a number of foreign makes have been challenged by American engineering and endurance.
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Washington
Johnson Martin
Princeton
Andes
Martin Arrives in Santiago After High Altitude Trek
The Pan American Gleaner reports Martin's arrival in Santiago Cuba from Buenos Ayres after a five year journey. He crossed South America via the backbone at over 13000 feet through Us Pallata Pass.
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Martin
Santiago
Cuba
Buenos Ayres
South American
Us- Pallata Pass
Vanderbilt Re elected President Of National Horse Show
In New York on February 28 the National Horse Show Association announced re election of Alfred G. Vanderbilt as president. E. T. Stotesbury was re elected vice president Frederick M. Davies remains treasurer and James T Hyde continues as secretary. Robert A. Fairbairn continues as chairman of the executive committee.
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New York
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
National Horse Show Association
E. T. Stotesbury
Frederick M. Davies
James T. Hyde
Robert A. Fairbairn
Vanderbilt executive committee gains new chair
The presidency was resigned and Alfred Mac Lay was elected to replace him. The executive committee includes J. R. Mantling as vice chairman Colonel Henry T. Allen William H. Moore Reginald C. Vanderbilt Alfred G Vanderbilt and Horace White.
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Alfred MacLay
J. R. Mantling
Henry T. Allen
William H. Moore
Reginald C. Vanderbilt
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Horace White
Tennis entry list to close March 2
New York, Feb 28. The entry list for the Davis international lawn tennis challenge cup will close March 2. R D Wrenn, president of the United States National Lawn Tennis association, announced the closing and noted challenges had been received from entities.
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New York
R. D. Wrenn
United States National Lawn Tennis Association
Wrenn seeks entry from nations via telegrams and cables
Wrenn sent cable messages to Germany, South Africa and a telegram to Canada today seeking entry. He expects favorable replies by Monday from France Belgium Australia and England.
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Belgium
Australia
Engand
Wrenn
Germany
South Africa
Canada
Phillips-Exeter Wins Indoor New England Championship
Phillips-Brewer Academy athletes won the indoor Championship of New England schools and a second prize cup at the Boston Athletic Association title meet held in Boston on February 24. Worcester Academy placed second while Noodle and Greenrush of Boston finished third.
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Phillips-Exeter
Boston
Phillips-Brewer Academy
New England
Boston Athletic Association
Worcester Academy
Noodle and Greenrush Svival
Local auto dealer Herbert Simon switches from Overland to Buick sales
Herbert HL Simon, long tied to the Overland Southerm Auto Co, has joined Buick Motor Co as part of their local sales force. The move, noted by Atlanta’s automobile circles, follows nearly two years at Overland during which he built a large following through careful attention to customers. Simon, though young, brings strong merchandising and selling training gained with his father C. H. Simon in Atlanta, and well wishes are offered for his new position with Buick.
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Jocal Automobile
Herbert HL Simon
Overland Southerm Auto Company
Buick Motor Company
Jocal
C. H. Simon
Atlanta
Simon
Buick
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