Von Elm Upset in Opening Round of Amateur Tourney
George Von Elm, 1926 champion and top favorite, was defeated 3 and 2 by Arthur W. Yates in the first 18 holes at Braeburn Country Club Newton Massachusetts, wiping out the star as the National Amateur Golf Championship began.
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von Elm
Associated Press
Braeburn Country Club
Newton
Mass
George von Elm
Detroit
Arthur W
Ducky) Yates
Rochester
N. Y
Medalist Voigt Leads As Golf Amateurs Narrow To Match Play
In Newton Massachusetts on September 12 32 of 148 entrants survive the 36 hole qualifying to reach the man to man stage of the National Amateur Championship. George Voigt earned medal honors with 71-72 edging Jimmy Johnston by one stroke. Notables like Bobby Jones and 1926 champ Von Elm remain in contention as Perkins Somerville and others survive to the match play rounds.
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Associated Press
Newton
Mass
Roland Mackenzie
S. Davidson Herron
William C. Fownes
Jesse P. Guilford
Jones
T. P. Perkins
Ross Somerville
Canada
Perkins
John B. Beck
Eustace F. Storey
Somerville
Gordon Taylor
George van Elm
Voigt
von Elm
Four Prisoners Shipped to Huntsville from Potter County Jail
W. L. Shuggart, a Deaf Smith County farmer convicted of manslaughter, was moved with three other prisoners to Huntsville after leaving Potter County jail. Also in the chain were George Swink for cattle theft, Bernard Marcus a World War veteran with auto theft charges, and Verne Taylor for theft from a person. They departed on the Fort Worth and Denver line in the custody of Denver Bob Sullinger.
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W. L. Shuggart
Smith County
Potter County
Huntsville
Shuggart
George Swink
Randall County
Bernard Marcus
Verne Taylor
Fort Worth
Denver
Bob” Sullinger
Laundermen Return From Texas New Mexico Convention
Bob Ames and Joe B. McClure of the Amarillo Laundry returned from the Texas and New Mexico Laundry owners convention in El Paso at the Paso Del Norte hotel. Nearly 400 owners attended as modern laundering ideas were exchanged and the meeting was a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Ames
Joe B. McClure
Amarillo
Texas and New Mexico
el Paso
Paso del Norte Hotel
Baby of Tulia Family Dies in Hospital
The six weeks old son of Mr and Mrs V A Thompson of Tulia died in a local hospital yesterday afternoon at 11 after a short illness. Funeral arrangements had not been completed late today.
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V. A. Thompson
Tulia
Industrial Meet To Be Tomorrow
The meeting of the Industrial committee of the Board of City Development has been postponed to tomorrow afternoon at 4 o clock. The session will be held in the Board of City Development rooms. Mr and Mrs E M Ratcliff recently visited Carlsbad cavern.
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Board of City Development
J. Cole
Mrs. E. M. Ratcliff
Carlsbad Cavern
James Moran
Denver
Casey Jones Ballad and Santa Fe Rail News Mix
A long verse recalls Casey Jones and his death on the job, then rail updates detail Santa Fe operations. The Santa Fe expands double daily freight Amarillo to Canadian, recalls staff, and reports on locomotives, exhibits, and a new industry track near Memphis.
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Santa Fe
Amarillo
Canadian
A. B. Stewart
J. D. Clark
J. T. Lawrence
W. J. Daley
J. C. Daling
Nolan Clark
Steve Barousett
J. D. Hudgens
Harry
Notice of Temporary Administrator for W. M. Cates Estate
Potter County Texas issues citation requiring interested parties to appear at the county court in Amarillo on November 5, 1928, to contest the appointment of Lon D. Marrs as temporary administrator of the estate of W. M. Cates, deceased. If not contested, the appointment becomes permanent.
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W. M. Cates
Sam B. Motlow
Potter County
Texas
Lon D. Marrs
Amarillo
E. M. Pittman
MO. A. Stalcup
Winter Garden Revue Praised at Mid West Fair
The Schooley and Collins Winter Garden revue featuring 80 performers headlines the Amarillo Tri-State exposition. Newspapers praise its fast witty numbers, sparkling dancing, and strong cast with references to past tours and the production’s outdoor stage setting and elaborate costumes.
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Schooley and Collins
Schooley & Collins
Tri-State
Leon Errol
Sally
East
Burlington
Missouri Theater
St. Louis
Celest O'Connor
Zita
Howard
Jimmy Byrne
al Zimmey
Ballet
Mrs Hubbert Visit in Los Angeles Couple
Mrs Louis B Hubbert of Los Angeles visits Mrs H O Hubbert at her home 1100 West Twentieth Street.
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Louis B. Hubbert
Los Angeles
H. O. Hubbert
Weat Twentieth Street
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Casey Jones
Casey
Vaughn
Mississippi
Wallace Saunders
Memphis
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Pampa
Lee Gerard
Las Vegas
New Mexico
J. B. Mireau
Mireau
Halstead
Kansas
Hk. W. Prentice
Ralph Judkins
Rock Island
Pratt
Lachman-Carson
Chillicothe
Childress
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D. A. Bowen
Canadian River Bridge
L. L. Bennett
Art Davis
Denver Bridge and Building Department
Teddy
James Keller
Denver Messenger
Electra
C. E
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J. C. White
Waynoka
C. A. Putnam
J. W. Mode
F. R. Mack
W. M. Smith
C. R. Varnes
Wanda Watt
Solo
Arkansas
Will Winger
Heeza Heap
J. C. McGee
Denver Brakeman
Waco
Galveston
Santa Claus
Overland Limited
Chi
Cago
Chicago Northwestern
Simon Sneed
O. R. Bodeen
E. D. Hill
B. B. Walker
R. M. Francis
Gulf & Interstate
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe
Port Bolivar
Beaumont
J. A. McGee
Amarillo Terminal
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas & Pacific
Monahans
Wink
Post Office Department
R.fe. Wakeley
Edwards Studio
Pullman Company
University of Texas
Trance
State OF Texas
Potter
Wiley Powlard
Sam Sey
al Zimme
Betty Hines
Marie Kleykamp
Betty Simmons
Cerise
Jimmy Burns
Keith
Spain
Auroras
Acrobata
Elxie Cole
Senorita
United States Rubber Company
Our Service Department
Service
Panhandle Bay
U. S
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