A.F.L.A. Elections and Appointments

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Title
A.F.L.A. Elections and Appointments
Date
October 1941
volume
6
issue
4
page start
12
page end
12
Language
English
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en A.F.L.A. Elections and Appointments

The following officers for the 1941-1942 fencing season were unanimously elected at the annual meeting of the A.F.L.A. held at the Salle Santelli in New York City on the evening of June 12, 1941.

National Officers
Dr. John R. Huffman - - - - - President
Dr. Royall H. Snow - - - - - 1st Vice-President
Mr. Ferard Leicester - - - - - 2nd Vice-President
Mr. Richard F. Warren - - - - - 3rd Vice-President
Dr. Ervin S. Acel - - - - - Secretary
Mr. George Cochrane - - - - - Treasurer

At the annual meeting of the Non-Divisional Group, immediately following, the seven Non-Divisional Governors elected were:
Dr. Norman C. Armitage
Mr. Miguel A. de Capriles
Mr. Robert Driscoll
Mr. Edward Egan
Mr. Dernell Every
Mrs. Dolly Funke
Mr. Pieter Mijer

Since the election, however, Mr. Edward Egan has moved to Pittsburgh, Pa., and consequently resigned his position as Non-Divisional Governor. Mr. Marcel Brameral has been elected to replace Mr. Egan.

The New York Metropolitan Committee of the A.F.L.A. expired on August 31st, having completed its two-year trial period allowed by vote of the League membership. Since its continuation must be passed upon by the membership, President Huffman has temporarily appointed a Metropolitan Committee of the Board of Governors to carry on the work of the League Committee until a proper poll of the membership can be taken on the future organizational set-up of this important subordinate functioning body. His appointments were as follows:

Metropolitan Committee of the Board of Governors of the A.F.L.A.
Mr. William S. Price - - - - - Chairman
Miss Helena Mroczkowska - - - - - Secretary
Mr. George Cochrane - - - - - Treasurer
Mr. Jose R. de Capriles
Mr. Dernell Every
Mrs. Dolly Funke
Mr. William Ritayik
Mrs. Marion L. Vince
Dr. Philip Weidel

Metropolitan Bout Committee
Mr. Pieter Mijer - - - - - Chairman
Mr. Henrique Santos - - - - - Foil
Mr. Walter B. White - - - - - Epee
Mr. Marcel Brameral - - - - - Sabre
Miss Maria Cerra
Miss Barbara Cochrane
Miss Dorothy Lancaster
Mr. Sanford Rogers
Mr. Ralph Leiderman
Mr. Ralph Goldstein
Mr. Arthur Tauber