National Open at Oakmont Sees Jones Pressed by Field
Oakmont Pa June 16 The National Open enters its third day with Bobby Jones still atop the field yet fatigued and pressed by Archie Compson Gene Sarazen Walter Hagen and Harrison Johnson while Harry Cooper Johnny Farrell and others vie for momentum. Commentary notes Jones soft and Oakmont hard with winds and greens shaping the testing round as contenders eye upgrades and possible winners.
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Oakmont
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Archie Compson
England
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Walter Hagen
Gene
Johnson
Harrison Johnson
Minneapolis
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California
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Sarazen
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Diegel
Mehlhorn
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Excursion to Oklahoma City by Rock Island Line
Information from H W Clutter city passenger agent states a July 2 train from Amarillo at 8 30 pm arrives Oklahoma City July 3 at 7 25 am. A return July 4 at 7 25 pm arrives Amarillo July 5 at 7 00 am. Fare is 5 50 dollars.
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H. W. Clutter
Rock Island
Oklahoma City
Amarillo
Children's Theater Opens In London Amid New Little Theater Trend
London plans a first for the city as Miss Joan Luxton seeks a license for a 125 seat Children's Theater off Covent Garden. The venue will stage afternoon performances with very low prices starting at four cents, part of the growing little theater movement. Arbor Day note: started by ex-Governor J S Morton of Nebraska in 1872.
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London
Joan Luxton
London County Council
Covent Garden
J.S. Morton
Nebraska
Walloping Wally by Feg Murray
Ex Yankee Wally Schang of the St Louis Browns battles his former Ruth era teammates and others in a sizzling hitting burst. Schang, hailed as a top six catchers, climbs to a .400 clip while aging sluggers and biographical notes color this lively local sports column.
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White Sox
Wally Schang
St. Louisa
Hank Severeid
Luke Sewell
Indians
Frank Snyder
Cardinals
Wally
Bing” Miller
Wally Sehang
St. Louis
Dan Howley
Britain to seek wrestling gold at 1928 Olympics
Britain plans a concerted push for wrestling honors in the 1928 Olympics. The National Amateur Wrestling Association forms nationwide centres, each with four representatives per weight class. Monthly trials determine eligibility, culminating in a 1928 Olympic trial to select the team.
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London
Britain
British National Amateur Wrestling Association
England
High Jump Champions in Big Ten Track Meet
Two top college high jumpers cap off intercollegiate careers at the Big Ten championships in Madison. Cap tains Anton Burg of the University of Chicago and Charles McGinnis of Wisconsin, long rivals, finish with honors. McGinnis won indoors at 6 feet 5.5 inches. Burg cleared 6 feet 5 inches to win over the Badger captain.
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Chicago
Madison
Anton Burg
University of Chicago
Charles McGinnis
University of Wisconsin
Burg
McGinnis
Northwestern
Badger
Crown to Build Two Golf Courses at Windsor
The Crown Lands department of Britain plans two golf courses on Crown land near Windsor Castle. The project will take about a year and marks the first state led golf course construction. The Windsor forest area, cleared during the war, will host the courses and a few country residences amid its historic associations.
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Associated Press
England
Royal Castle
Crown Lands Department
Great Windsor Forest
Windsor Forest
Rest for Busy British Men Says Court Physician
Lord Dawson of Penn, King George's physician, argues many British business men overwork on weekdays and fatigue themselves on Saturdays. He recommends riding home instead of long walking, resting on Saturday, and delaying golf to Sunday to prevent indigestion and headaches from continued mental strain.
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London
Lord Dawson of
Penn
King George's
Lord Dawson
Weather shows clear and cloudy notes for majors schedule
National League matches include New York at St Louis Brooklyn at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago and Boston at Pittsburgh. American League games list St Louis at New York Chicago at Philadelphia Detroit at Washington and Cleveland at Boston.
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Cincinnati
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Boston
Pittsburgh
Baseball matchups list for Western and Texas Leagues
Schedule snippet shows Western League games including Amarillo at Des Moines Vulsa at Omaha Oklahoma City at Denver Wichita at Lincoln and Texas League games with Beaumont at Shreveport Houston at Fort Worth San Antonio at Wichita Falls Waco at Dallas plus American League clashes St Louis at New York Cleveland at Boston Detroit at Washington Chicago at Philadelphia National League New York at St Louis Brooklyn at Cincinnati Boston at Pittsburgh.
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Des Moines
Vulsa
Omaha
Oklahoma City
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Wichita
Lincoln
Texas League
Beaumont
Shreveport
Houston
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Wichita Falls
Waco
Dallas
Tulsa
G.B
Denver Ebaeee
Sports Scores From Monday Across Multiple Leagues
A compilation of baseball results across conferences with scores for the Southern Association American Association Lone Star League Pacific Coast League and International League. Notable outcomes include Omaha over Des Moines 3 12 6 and Houston defeating Fort Worth 9 7 among numerous others.
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Toledo
Minneapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kansas City
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Corsicana
Palestine
Mexia
Tyler
Paris
Texarkana
Portland
Sacramento
Hollywood
Missions
Seattle
Oakland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Buffalo
Jersey City
Toronto
Newark
Syracuse
Baltimore
Rochester
Reading
Double boxing thrill at Polo Grounds with Baker and Terris wins
The Polo Grounds hosted two thrilling boxing bouts as Sergeant Sammy Baker stopped Ace Hodkins and Sid Terris knocked out Ruby Goldstein before forty thousand fans donating admission to Catholic boys clubs. Lindbergh attended as Mayor Walker’s guest. Baker scored a seventh round technical knockout, Terris landed a first round knockout after a nine count. Hudkins pressed hard but was halted by a relentless pace and brutal power.
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Associated Press
New York
Sammy Baker
Ace Hodkins
Sid Terris
Ruby Goldstein
Polo Grounds
Charles A. Lindbergh
Mayor Walker
Baker
Terris
Sweet Charity
Colonel Lindbergh
Young boxer knocked out early in brutal bout
In a swift confrontation the fighter drove the young opponent to the canvas with a crushing right hand from a low stance. The punch landed flush on the chin, flooring him as the match ended just shy of two minutes into the fight.
Perryton Tied With Tyrone In Neighbor League
Special to The Globe Perryton Texas June 16 Spearman defeated Perryton 3 to 2 in ten innings. By dropping the game Perryton sits tied with Tyrone Oklahoma for first place in the first half. Also notes on greyhound steeplechases in Florida. London police Lost Property Office handles umbrellas on wet days. Historical divorce and marriage figures given.
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Tyrone
Oklahoma
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