June 25, 1919 



HARDWOOD RECORD 



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Sporting and Athletic Goods 



The manufacturers of sporting and athletic goods arc 

 very particular in selecting the wood they use. They 

 need various kinds and many qualities, and if the United 

 States does not furnish what they want, they go to 

 foreign countries for it. The following list shows the 

 kinds and quantity of each in feet demanded per year 

 in this country: 



Hickory 4,944,000 



Maple 4,913,815 



Elm 3,226,750 



Ash 3,180,000 



Oak 2,497,559 



Ebony 189,000 



Birch 



Yellow Poplar. 

 Yellow Pine. . . 

 White Pine . . . 

 Bass wood . . . . 

 Lignum vitae . . 



Cedar 



Chestnut 



Beech 



Persimmon . . . 

 Spruce 



983,233 

 970,200 

 943,000 

 805,300 

 318,600 

 234,050 

 222,500 

 222,000 

 212,000 

 206,000 

 191,800 



Cypress 



Red gum 



Mahog£my 



Douglas fir .... 

 Cottonwood . . . 

 Black walnut . . . 

 Spsuiish cedar . . 



Sycamore 



Circassian walnut 



Rosewood 



Tupelo 



Teak 



Dogwood 



Holly 



Cherry 



166,000 



150,000 



100,000 



85,000 



60,000 



41,000 



31,500 



30,500 



25,000 



24,000 



20,000 



10,000 



6,000 



1,500 



500 



TOTAL, 25,191,907 FEET 



