Word: detroit
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Associated Harvard Clubs of America will meet this morning in Detroit, Michigan, for their twenty-sixth annual convention. The meeting will last three days, concluding with the session on Saturday...
Reports from Detroit stated that the Ford Motor Co. is now selling its cars practically at cost, and that the company's profits come from the sale of spare parts, freight charges and byproducts and from interest accruing upon bank balances and derived from securities. This statement, if accurate, goes to show that Ford car prices cannot well be reduced further, at least under present conditions. The future policy of the Company is bound to be influenced by Mr. Ford's reaction to the possibility of paying a perfectly enormous income tax. Heretofore, this has been readily avoided...
...Detroit, one Simon Newton of the U. S. Engineer Office, tabulated the first names of the officers listed in the Army Register. Among 13,751 were...
...scouts for the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees who came to see an exhibition of pitching skill did not, however, go home disappointed. What Caldwell failed to show them, Spalding showed in abundance, and both were impressed by the Harvard twirler's performance. "It isn't so much speed and curves that count" said one of them after the game. "Nine-tenths of pitching is handing the other fellow what he doesn't like and what he isn't looking for. That's what Spalding did today...
...scouts for the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees who came to see an exhibition of pitching skill did not, however, go home disappointed. What Caldwell failed to show them, Spalding showed in abundance, and both were impressed by the Harvard twirler's performance. "It isn't so much speed and curves that count" said one of them after the game. "Nine-tenths of pitching is handing the other fellow what he doesn't like and what he isn't looking for. That's what Spalding did today...