Egan and Willing Meet In Semifinal Clash At Pebble Beach
Two former champions Chandler Egan and Doc Willing face each other in the Pebble Beach semi finals as Francis Ouimet and Harrison Johnston wait in the wings. The match unfolds amid historical notes on their careers and the rising Ouimet era.
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Getty
United Press
Puebble Beach
Calif
United States
Chandler Egan
O. F. Willing
Portland
Northwest
Francis Ouimet
Harrison R. Johnston
Robert Tyre Jones, Jr
Atlanta
Jones
Doc
Chan Egan
Massachusetts
Oregon
del Monte
Medford
Fred Herreshoff
D. Li. Sawyer
Egan
Mass
Harry Vardon
Ted Ray
Ouimet
Dec Willing
Jimmy” Johnston
Lach
Harrison Johnston
Minnesota
Jimmy
Doc” Willing
Willing
Hockey Gains Ground at Ohio University for Women
Ohio University prepares for a big hockey season as the Women’s Department receives two 100 yard fields and a week long English hockey camp. Instructors Miss Harriet Rogers Miss Ruth Alexander Miss Bertha Kuhlberg and Miss Martha Ransdel train two hundred players weekly. Ohio’s hockey enthusiasm rises with plans for eleven women to showcase skills and growing crowds expected.
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Ohio University
O. C. Bird
Ohio
England
Indiana
United States
Harriet Rogers
Ruth Alexander
Department of Physical Education
Bertha Kuhlberg
Martha Ransdel
Mt. Pecona
Middle West
East
Notable Verses From Early Sports Gossip And Local Anecdotes
A collage of reminiscences mentions Prexy Barnard of the American League writing football in Columbus and a sports editor who doubled as a police court writer. It recalls Edwin McClure of Shreveport at Pebble Beach, Ada melon grower Lloyd Warner, Max H. Behr’s Pebble Beach run, and Nick Altrock’s later riches as a circus clown for the Senators.
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Prexy Barnard
Columbus
Shreveport
Edwin McClure
Pebble Beach
Lloyd Warner
Ada Okla
Max H. Behr
Jerry Travers
Garden City
Pittsburgh
Phil Smith
Nick Altrock
Senators
Halliday Returns as Coach at Cincinnati Bearcats
Red Halliday, former Ohio Wesleyan star and Buckeye conference athlete, is named backfield coach for the University of Cincinnati. He will lead Bearcats offensive tactics and assist in basketball and track coaching.
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Ohio University
Red Halliday
Ohio Wesleyan
Halliday
Bobcats
Red
Buckeye
Gallipolis
University of Cincinnati
Bearcats
Pebble Beach matches shape a dramatic golf day
The report notes veterans delivering smooth accurate strokes in the third round while Sweetser struggles and Cyril Tolley falls to Doc Willing 4 and 3. In the lower flight, Johnston survives to the 89th hole as George Voight of Great Neck, New York, leads most of the way before a late falter.
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Pion
Jone
Pebble Beach
Sweetser
Doc
Cyril Tolley
Willing
Johnston
George Voight
Great Neck
N.Y
Golf Rule: Flagstick and Hole Interaction Clarified
The text states that if the ball rests against a flagstick in the hole, the player may remove the flagstick and the ball is deemed holed if it falls in. Either side may have the flagstick removed when approaching the hole. If the ball strikes a flagstick removed by the partner or caddie, their side loses the hole.
HOO KS AND SLIDES TOLGH ON PITCHERS
National League scouts fixated on Babe Herman as a key minor league recruit and star outfielder. Spencer Abbott brokered a 400 slugger deal after Herman’s 1925 Seattle stint, with Herman excelling in right field and delivering long drives. Dorothy Bundy shows early tennis promise, following in her parents’ famed footsteps with a Rye Eastern championship run.
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Tolgh
Spencer Abbott
Uncle Robbie
Brooktybolds
Seattle
Abbott
Babe Merman
Dorothy
Dodo” Bundy
Tom
Maurice FE
Rye
Little Dorothy
Mary Greer
Kansas City
Bowerman, Once Giants Catcher, Now Michigan Fruit Farmer
Frank Bowerman, once New York Giants catcher for Christy Mathewson, is now 60 and owns a large fruit farm in Michigan. He still plays occasionally with the local nine.
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Christy Mathewson
Frank Bowerman
New York Giants
Bowerman
Michigan
Ten
Thursday Baseball Results Across Leagues
In American Association action Columbus defeated Indianapolis 6 to 2 while St Paul beat Kansas City 7 to 4. Kansas City topped St Paul 16 to 6 and Minneapolis won 13 to 10 over Milwaukee. Milwaukee edged Minneapolis 12 to 9. Louisville hosted Toledo with rain. National League games included Pittsburgh 16 over Cincinnati, Chicago at St. Louis and Brooklyn at Philadelphia and Boston at New York all affected by rain. American League Cleveland 4 beat Detroit 0 as grounds were wet ending play, St Louis at Chicago postponed by rain. Only scheduled games are listed.
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Indianapolis
Louisville
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Wale
Milwaukee
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Brooklyn
Owen
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
St Paul
St. Paul
Cinccinnati
Chicago
Hoston
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Loui
Washington
Matches Set Across Cities in Weekend Schedule
Columbus at Indianapolis, Kansas City at Minneapolis, Milwaukee at St. Paul, Louisville at Toledo, Boston at Chicago, New York at Cincinnati, Brooklyn at Pittsburgh, Philadelphia at St. Louis, St. Louis at Boston, Detroit at New York, Cleveland at Philadelphia, Chicago at Washington.
East meets West in national girls tennis final
The final of the national girls tennis championships pits Sarah Palfrey of Boston against Helen Marlowe of Hollywood in St Martins Pennsylvania with the East defending champion Palfrey facing Marlowe from the West.
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ST. Martins
U.R
Sarah Palfrey
Boston
Helen Marlowe
Hollywood
Calif
No champion mare foals surpass Lady Suffolk record
No trotting mare since Lady Suffolk has produced a foal matching her 2 29 record set as the first queen of trotters to beat 2 30.
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Lady Suffolk
Niemiec Plays Baseball Weekends in Obi engo
Johnny Niemiec, the 1928 Notre Dame star, has spent Saturdays and Sundays playing baseball in Obiengo during the summer season.
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Niemifco
Johnny Niemiec
Notre Dame
Obiengo
Blue Bloods of the Turf Fund Rail Transport Costs
The article notes blue bloods of the turf possess many luxuries and that railroad cars used to transport thoroughbreds cost about $20,000 each.
Dempsey Sets Record With 5 Million In Receipts
Jack Dempsey's gross receipts from his fights since the Toledo era with Jess Willard total five million dollars, a figure unmatched by any other person in the sports world.
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Jack Dempsey
Willard
Toledo
New Jersey Pitcher Defeated Despite One-Ball Effort
In a game against Baltimore, Newark pitcher Goldsmith lost the decision after delivering only one ball. The noted efficiency did not shield his team from defeat in a low scoring clash.
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Baltimore
Goldsmith
Newark
Mandell Seeks Lost Zip in Non Title Clash
Lightweight champion Sammy Mandell faces Luis Vincentini in a non championship bout as he tries to reclaim the form that once made his left hand the best in boxing. Vincentini, rising in the rankings, aims for a title threat with a win that could force a rematch with the champion.
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Mandell
Chicago
U.P
Sammy Mandell
Luis Vincentini
Tilden Hopes for Title Once More
NEW YORK September 6 The men s national tennis championships start at Forest Hills with William T Tilden among 90 entrants seeking to regain the United States champion title. The veteran former holder faces amateur status issues and a recent absence from competition as he pursues one last title.
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New York
Forest Hilla
William T Tilden
Chame Pion
United States
Tilden
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