News and Events: Sugarloaf Mountain Meet

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Antique Automobile Club of America
Antique Automobile
March-April 1972

The Sugarloaf Mountain Region of Maryland sponsored its second annual Activities Meet on Sunday, September 19, 1971 at the Damascus. (Md.) American Legion. Members of the nation's capital Model T Club assembled a completely dismantled 1926 Ford in 9 minutes and 11.5 seconds.

Among the trophies awarded were Oldest Car: Russell Long for 1909 Ford; Most Outstanding (1897-1910): Russell Long, 1909 Ford; (1911-1920): Dave Martin, 1920 Locomobile; (1921-1930): William Peter, 1933 Buick; (1931-1937): Joe Canova, 1931 Packard; (1938 and up): Bob Williams, 1941 Cadillac. Award for Best Ford went to Herb Collins, 1916 Ford.

Other trophies were awarded for Longest Distance; Costumes; Jousting and other events.