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Prizes in the form of medals of merit will be given during the coming year by the Aero Club of America to college students throughout the United States for essays on aeronautical subjects. The project is for the purpose of arousing interest in aerial preparedness. The medals are to be awarded in the coming year to three students in each of fifty universities and colleges which have an enrolment of over...
...good work of the 21 men from the University, the 12 Yale men, and not less than 50 members of other universities who learned to fly in the past summer caused the Aero Club of America to conclude that great developments may be expected in aeronautics from a utilitarian, scientific, as well as a national defense standpoint, through interesting the 200,000 university students to whom the contest is open...
...last meeting of the Aero Society the general plan of the work for the coming year was outlined and definite steps were taken in the assignment of topics and announcements of competitions. The first competition held by the Society is to be closed on November 1, when the designs for strut fittings for a military tractor biplane are due. At the next meeting of the Society four members will speak on the different types of controls for biplanes. Three of the speakers are licensed pilots and are to speak of their own experiences with the corpse of controls which they...
...Aero Club of America, which is offering the medals, has named as the three subjects on which the essays are to be written, "Military Aeronautics," "Mechanics of the Aeroplane and Possible Technical Development in Aeronautics," and "Possible Application of Aircraft for Utilitarian Purposes." More than 200,000 students throughout the country are eligible for the competition, which is not confined to these who attend aviation schools...
...Aero Society meeting in Stoughton...