Bobby Jones Fights Rain For Third At National Open
A brutal rainstorm disrupted the National Open at Winged Foot as Bobby Jones, despite a gallant rally, posted a 75 in the second round to finish at 144 and tied for third. Gene Sarazen and Al Espinosa led after 36 holes with 142 each, while Densmore Shute moved into contention with a 71 to pair with his opening 73.
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Alan J. Gould
Associated Press
Winged Foot Club
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Atlanta
Bobby Jones
Gene Sarazen
New York
al Espinosa
Chicago
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Densmore Shute
Columbus
Ohio
Shute
Johnny Farrell
Walter Hagen
Horton Smith
Hagen
Smith
Armour
Tommy Armour
Leo Diegel
Leonard Schmutte
Lima
George von Elm
Detroit
von Elm
Larry Nacholtz
Houston
Jack Burke
Western League Score by Innings Report
Baseball scores list Western Loop and Oklahoma City with inning by inning tallies. Topeka Pueblo Omahs Wichita Denver and Des Moines are listed with runs and errors, along with pitchers and fielder notes.
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Pueblo
Freeman
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Cottey
Szczygiel
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Gresser
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O’dowd
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Martin
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Cox
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Liebhardt
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Omaha
Topeka
W. OL. Pet
Tulag. Ir Seah's
Toda
Tulsa
Golf in Rain Requires Higher Tees and Lofted Shots
Cyril Walker, former National Open Champion, says rain changes golf. Increase air carry by teeing higher and striking shots higher to reach the pin on approach. Confidence in lofted, airborne trajectories helps maintain distance and accuracy in wet conditions.
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Cyril Walker
National Open Golf Scores at Winged Foot
Thirty six hole scores from the National Open list players including Gene Sarazen Flushing New York 71 72 for 142 and Walter Hagen New York 76 81 for 157 with many others from across the United States and Canada. The field shows amateurs marked with X and several withdrawals noted among the entries.
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Winged Foot Country Club
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Gene Sarazen
Flushing
xJack Cummins
Westwood
D. C
Cleveland
Ohio
Denny Schutte
Worthington
George B. Smith
Moorestown
N. J
Joe
Minn
Co. W. Gamber
Pontiac
Mich
Louis Chiapetta
Hartford
Jess Stuttle
Kansas City
Horton Smith
Joplin
Jock Hendry
St. Paul
Peter Manning
Driscol
Conn
Rocky Rich
Chas. W. Hall
Birmingham
Ala
Yong Manero
Elmsford
Alex Olson
Sioux City
Ermerick Koosis
x—John Goodman
Omaha
Elmer Voight
Scarsdale
Arthur Ham
Brighton
Reggie Myles
Thomas Hughes
New York
Dakota Farm Family Has Own Polo Team
A. B. Tyler and family ranch near Pierre South Dakota form a polo team. Dad Tyler captains No. 4, Fernando, 2, Burrington, 18, plays No. 3, Roba Thompson rides No. 1. For four years they ship ponies for Fort Snelling tournaments in Minnesota and compete with Pierre club players.
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A. B. Tyler
A. B
Roba Thompson
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Tyler
Fort Snelling
Minn
Avany
Baseball standings and results from yesterday across leagues
Major league results show Boston, Chicago, Philadelphia and St Louis winning. Standings list Philadelphia and St Louis atop the standings with strong records, while New York and Detroit chase, and Boston trails. Minor leagues note schedules in Texas and Western leagues with matchups and where they play today.
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Philadelphia
Washington
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Cleveland
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Shreveport
Ware Ans
Aycock Wins Intercollegiate Golf Title In Erratic Match
Tommy Aycock of Yale, a frail 22 year old from Jacksonville, defeats Marshall Porrest of Lowell in a tense all Yale final to claim the national intercollegiate golf championship. After four days of hard play the players wrestled with nerves, mised putts and erratic shots before Aycock won five up with four to play.
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Associated Press
Deal
N. J
Tommy Aycock
Jacksonville
Florida
Yale
Aycock
Marshall Porrest
Lowell
Massachusetts
Dizzy spell relief with Black Draught remedy
Mrs. Bertha Whitfield of Townville 8 C says a bilious spell left her dizzy and tired until she used Thedford's Black Draught. She praises the vegetable remedy, easy to take with no after effects, selling at 25 cents and available by mail order.
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Townville
8. C
Bertha Whitfield
Chicago Ring Booms As Dempsey Plans New Coliseum Shows
The boxing world in Chicago grows louder as Jack Dempsey joins the scene to challenge Paddy Harmon's Chicago Stadium. Dempsey, linked with Charles R. Hall, contracts for 10 shows opening in October and promises popular pricing with a $5 top. The old Coliseum, linked to the 1893 fair, is being remodeled with the main floor seats raised and back sections inclined.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Jack Dempsey
Chicago Coliseum
Paddy Harmon
Chicago Stadium
Dempsey
Charles R. Hall
Coliseum
Tex Rickard
Duke to Dress in Fancy 1929 Football Uniforms
Duke University plans a new vertical striped football kit for the 1929 team with white helmets and jerseys paired with blue pants. The changes coincide with the opening of a new stadium on October 6 against the University of Pittsburgh and a reconfigured Coliseum seating 10 000 to 12 000. A separate note mentions boxer Tom Winn of New Orleans attempting suicide with a false poison remedy.
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Duke ‘University
Jimmy DeHart
Duke
University of Pittsburgh
Boxer
Tom Winn
New Orleans
Ope True to Form in Preliminary Rounds of Tennis Tournament
Three of four seeded players won first rounds at Amarillo Tennis Club. Charlie Wolflin upset top seed Wilson McKilahan 6 3 7 5. C E Lund seeded second defeated HW Lovelady 6 2 6 8. Walter Bilder edged Bob Lovelady 8 6 6 4. Barnhill reached quarterfinals as others paused for Friday play. Wisconsin’s Cliff Conroy eyed for All America honors next fall.
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Charlie Wolflin
Wilson McKilahan
C. E.lund
HW. Lovelady
Walter Bilder
Amarillo Tennis Club
Wisconsin
Cliff Conroy
All-Owa Affair At Omaha Golf Tourney Narrows Finalists
Bud Maytag of Newton Iowa and Bob McCrary of Des Moines Iowa reached the 29th Trans Mississippi Golf Championship final at Field Club Omaha. McCrary defeated Nathan Grimes of Denver 10 to 9 to advance, while Maytag beat Larry Moller of Quincy Illinois 8 and 7 tojoin him for a 36 hole title match tomorrow.
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Associated Preas
Field Club
Omaha
Neb
Bud Maytag
Newton
Bob McCrary
Des Moines
McCrary
Nathan Grimes
Denver
Maytag
Larry Moller
Quincy
Morrow
Sandlotter Goes Big First Year in New England League
Boston June 28 Irving Plummer of Medford emerged as a notable sandlotter making his mark in the New England league. He had only amateur experience prior to joining in a year that promises potential recognition for his fielding and hitting as scouts watch his progress.
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Associated Preas
Boston
Irving Plummer
Medford
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