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...Harvard Aeronautical Society will hold its annual meeting in the Assembly Room of the Union tomorrow evening at 7.30 o'clock. Officers will be elected and the plans of the society for the coming year will be outlined. Professor A. L. Rotch '91, president of the society, and manager Claflin of the Harvard-Boston Aviation Meet, will speak. All men who are interested in aeronautics, whether members of the society or not, are urged to attend...
...Harvard Aeronautical Society held its first meeting of the year last evening. Professor A. L. Rotch h.'94, president of the society, presided. Before introducing Mr. A. D. Claflin '86, manager of the recent Harvard-Boston Aero Meet, Professor 'Rotch pointed out how beneficial the meet had proved form the educational standpoint, although not a financial success. In order that the financial situation of the society be more secure, he advised the organization of a corporate board of directors...
...Claflin then submitted the following financial report of the meet: Gate-Receipts, $121,703.00 Miscellaneous Receipts, 6,564.17 Total Receipts, $128,267.17 EXPENDITURES. Aviators, $40,466.53 Prizes, 24,400.00 Expenses, 55,170.31 Permanent Improvements, 30,124.71 Total Expenditures, $150,161.55 Total Receipts, 128,267.17 Deficit...
...Claflin stated that the small gate receipts were the result of the inadequate equipment, owing to the hasty preparations. The meet was the first of its kind in the country, as all others have been only exhibits. Mr. Martin then spoke, praising the management of the meet...
...Harvard Aeronautical Society will hold its first meeting of the College year in Pierce 110 this evening at 8 o'clock. Professor A. L. Rotch h.'91, the president of the society, will preside, and A. D. Claflin '86, the manager of the recent Harvard-Boston Aero meet, will report on the meet. Afterwards the policies and plans of the society for the current year will be outlined...