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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1910
Page
13
The Boston auto show draws massive crowds with high purchase activity many orders for August and September delivery. Five passenger touring cars dominate, torpedo models gain interest, and outdoor demonstrations draw buyers through Huntington avenue tests. Commercial trucks and motorcycles attract business visitors as July closes with over 200000 expected attendees.
The article notes extensive testing by carmakers, including a test near Cuernavaca Mexico at high altitude to assess cooling. It reports the Boston Automobile Dealers Association forming with officers, the Palmer and Singer Dreadnought torpedo car attracting attention, Studebaker Boston praising electric commercial vehicles, and the 1910 Alco car featuring shaft drive and reinforced radiators. It mentions Fred Tone of American Motor Car Company and A Benton of Sultan Motor Company bringing taxicabs to the show.
West Roxbury and East Boston high schools split their dual meet with West Roxbury seniors beating East Boston 83 to 17 while East Boston juniors defeated West Roxbury juniors 38 to 12. Star performances cited include Caggiano for East Boston and LaFerre for West Roxbury with Flecher leading East Boston juniors and Barron leading West Roxbury.
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