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The Saint Paul Globe
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
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Members of the Western Skating Association met in Chicago on Feb. 2 to form a permanent organization affiliated with U.S. and Canadian amateur skating groups. It will include clubs from western and middle western states, with membership requests from Minneapolis, St. Louis, and Salt Lake City. The group will sanction skating meets and races. Officers elected: President Charles Kilpatrick, Second VP Frank Manning (St. Louis), Secretary-Treasurer William C. Hasse; first VP to be elected by Minneapolis organization.
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CHICAGO, Ill., Feb. 2.—Members of the Western Skating association have met here and formed a permanent organization, which is affiliated with the amateur skating associations of the United States and Canada. The association will include local clubs and organizations of the western and middle western states. Communications already have been received by the organization from Minneapolis, St. Louis and Salt Lake City requesting membership. All important skating meets and racing contests in the west will be held under the sanction of the new organization. Officers were elected as follows: President, Charles Kilpatrick; second vice president, Frank Manning, St. Louis; secretary and treasurer, William C. Hasse. The election of first vice president will be left to the organization of Minneapolis.
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Chicago, Ill.
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Feb. 2.
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Members of the Western Skating association met in Chicago and formed a permanent organization affiliated with amateur skating associations of the United States and Canada. It includes local clubs from western and middle western states, with membership requests from Minneapolis, St. Louis, and Salt Lake City. The organization will sanction important skating meets and racing contests in the west. Officers elected: President Charles Kilpatrick, second vice president Frank Manning of St. Louis, secretary and treasurer William C. Hasse. First vice president election left to Minneapolis organization.