Yamada Poised to Challenge Hoppe in New York
San Antonio observers project Koji Yamada as the next world billiards champion after exhibitions with George Slosson. Slosson predicts Yamada will defeat Willie Hoppe in October in New York, then tour the country, with San Antonio set to host him again in December.
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Koji Yamada
George Slosson
New Orleans
Yamada
Mr. Sasson
Willie Hoppe
New York
San Antonio
Slosson
Texas
Berlin
du P Inrmany
Oda
America
Hoppe
G. M. Adams
E. L. Patton
Rex
Brunswicke-Balke-Collender Company
Goodyear Truck Tires Dominate Chicago Show Display
Goodyear truck tires topped the Chicago commercial car show by a wide margin. Of all trucks on display, Goodyear sets numbered 76.5, with the nearest competitor at 50.5 and the second at 49.5 sets, about one third of all displays. C. W. Martin Jr. credits the policy of supplying a tire for every truck need and notes seven Goodyear types used on show vehicles.
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Goodyear
Chicago
Orcrest
C. W. Martin Jr
Motor Truck Tire
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Motorcycle Notes and Local Motors Momentum Across States
Lawrence G. Wolf of Zenda Kas has begun a western state motorcycle tour. A high power motorcycle has been purchased by a malted milk company for board inspectors in England France and Germany. The Cleveland Motocycle Club plans a 24 hour run to Indianapolis May 29 30 to view races at the speedway. Bird Island rural-route patrons cheer a new motorcycle for the mail carrier promising earlier delivery. Altoona Pa adopts a motorcycle for police use.
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Lawrence G. Wolf
Zenda, Kas
England
France
Germany
Cleveland
Ohio
Indianapolis
Speedway
Bird Island
Minn
Chalmers Cars Prove Value Through Quality and Longevity
A promotional appeal cites 34 000 Chalmers cars in use and argues quality justifies price. It details investments in crankshafts radiators bodies upholstery and springs to justify medium pricing and urges early orders for spring delivery.
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Chalmers
Indiana Welter Plans Eastern Debut Against Top Contenders
Indiana welter Ray Bronson aims to invade the East after cruising the West. He seeks bouts in New York Philadelphia and Boston and has offered to meet Packey McFarland Jack Britton winner at 135 pounds before their March 7 bout. Bronson weighs 145 pounds and eyes 185 for the fight and 142 to 145 for potential matches.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Ray Bronson
Indiana
West
Middle West
Bronson
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Ray
Fransen
Jack Goodman
al McCoy
Gotham
New York State Boxing Commission
Leo Kelley
Compton Hill
St. Louis
Irish-American Athletic Club
Snowy Baker
Hugh McIntosh
Pronson
Australia
Investment boom boosts bowling’s indoor sport rise
W V Thompson notes vast growth in bowling with 21 250 alleys nationwide and 85 000 bowling drives supported by a $42 million minimum investment. Daily receipts could reach 340 000 and yearly 798 million not including Sundays, as manufacturers and venues expand and modernize. The ABC tourney in Toledo signals rising interest.
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American Bowling Congress
Toledo
Ohio
W. V. Thompson
Chicago
Thompson
Coun
Dissection Demonstration Headlines Cadillac Car Quality
Kentucky Automobile Company to dismantle a 1909 Cadillac in public to prove its remaining life. The event, costing 16 dollars, drew engineers and experts’ endorsements and showcased the vehicle as nearly as new after four years of use. Marion police seek funds to buy a motorcycle for their work.
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Kentucky Automobile Company
Cadillac
Louisville
Publ
Marion
Ohio
Grand Rapids Iowa Police Put Easter Finery On Display
Three new motorcycles will constitute a part of the Easter finery for the Grand Rapids police department.
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Grand Rapids
Iowa
Motocity Service Improves Fleet in Youngstown
In Youngstown Ohio the Elton Automobile Company adopts motorcycles for service use. The move aims to speed deliveries and reach areas difficult for larger vehicles, expanding coverage and efficiency for customers.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Adop
Elton Automobile Bog
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Altoona, Pa
Gray & Davis
Bosch
Truffault-Hartford
Hoffecker
National Motors Company
Main Avenue
Crockett
Lmers
Chalmers Company
Detroit
G. A. C. Halff
E. A. Kalkaurst
Gen. Mgr
Anc
S. H. Weis
Sec’y-Treas
Alamo Auto Sales Company
Avenue C
Travis Street
Bedell Building
Camaron St
Will Vevey
Kentucky
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