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...company and said: "Starting with vinylacetylene, a compound made available through the discoveries of Dr. J[ulius] A[rthur] Nieuwland of Notre Dame University, du Pont chemists have synthesized a large number of new compounds closely related to isoprene. At least two of them, chloroprene and bromo-prene, are enormously superior to any other materials as starting points for the synthesis of rubber." DuPrene, derived from chloroprene, is the synthetic rubber which du Pont is beginning to exploit. DuPrene, according to the company, has "approximately the same tensile strength as that of natural rubber, but it stretches further before breaking...
...following men are entered for two events: Guerin, Williams, Rothchild, Priest, Dodge, Collamore, Shipleigh, Lakin, Richardson, Prene, Stetson, Hoppin, Lowell, Davis, Ganson, Sawyer, Carter, Kilbreth, Fearing, Hollis, Wright, Cloyes, Williams, Moen, Mullins, Thayer, Batchelder, Thompson, Brown, Carr, G. S. Brown, Carr, F. Allen...