Word: aero
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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This is a notable step in furthering the study and knowledge of aeronautics in this country and should have important results. The government has signified its approval of the plan and the Aero Club of America has sent its congratulations to Technology...
...Cornell Aero Club has arranged with the University of Michigan for a dual aviation meet this spring. The system of scoring has not yet been determined. With Technology's recently established course in aviation, this shows the increased interest which college men are taking in the science of flying...
Professor Rotch stated that the theory of aero dynamics was important enough to attract the attention of the colleges, and that courses in the subject should be established. Several colleges already have courses in the study of the air and the machines used in its navigation. The time will soon come when all universities will have similar courses...
...treasurer's report of the Harvard Boston Aero Meet which was held at Squantum from August 26 to September 6, inclusive, shows a deficit of $11,221.58 or $11,925.68 less than last year. The fact that there was any deficit at all was due largely to the continual rains and high winds which prevailed throughout the first week of the meet; not to any increase in expenses, as they were lessened by more than half. The chief reasons for this great decrease in expenses were that many constructions of last year: the field, road, hangars, parkway, fences...
Beside doing most of the work connected with the construction of the Harvard I, the biplane built last year by the Aeronautical Society, Mr. Martin with Mr. Claflin were responsible for the efficient management of the Harvard-Boston Aero Meet held at Squantum last September...