Jones and Macfarlane in Open Championship Duel at Worcester
In Worcester Massachusetts the open golf championship between Willie Macfarlane and Bobby Jones will be decided tomorrow at 11 am at Worcester Country Club after a grueling 72 holes. Jones finished with 291 while Macfarlane’s final putt near the cup failed to win, leaving the field to chase final scores. Hagen Ouimet Diegel and Sarazen among leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Mass
Worcester Country Club
United States
Willie Macfarlane
Tuckahoe
N. Y
Jones
Johnny Farrell
Quaker Ridge
Walter Hagen
Hagen
Farrell
Macfarlane
Bob Cruickshank
Inwood
Cruickshank
Francis Ouimet
Ouimet
Gene
Mike Brady
Mamaroneck
Leo Diegel
Glen Oaks
al Espinosa
Laurie Ayton
Chicago
Oulmet
Gene Sarazen
Emmett French
Youngstown
Ohio
Tom Boyd
Clifton
Francis Gallett
Wauwautoss
Wis
Robert Shave
Cleveland
Jack Forrester
Hollywood
N. J
Harry Hampton
Memphis
Tenn
Jock Hutchinson
Golf
Lil
Wilfred Reid
Detroit
Jim Barnes
Tampa
Fla
Casper Cancelled Heavyweight Bout Amid Prize Fight Crackdown
In Casper Wyoming on June 4 the heavyweight bout between Captain Bob Roper of Los Angeles and Harvey Perkins scheduled for Friday night has been cancelled by promoters. Governor Nellie Ross urged enforcement of prize fighting statutes in a public notice.
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Casper
Wyo
Bob Roper
Los Angeles
Harvey Perkins
Nellie T. Ross
Scores From Southern Association Games
Southern Association results include Atlanta 9 Chattanooga 5, New Orleans 32 not specified, Memphis 1, Little Rock 5 Mobile 0, Birmingham 8 Nashville 4.
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Atlanta
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Memphis
Little Rock
Mobile
Birmingham
Nashville
Middle Atlantic League Standings Snapshot
Clarksburg leads with 4 runs, Johnstown trails at 9, Fairmont at 12, Wheeling at 5 in a concise league scoring brief.
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Clarksburg
Johnstown
Fairmont
Wheeling
Princeton, Cor
Federal
Cincinnati
Columbus
Dayton
Springfield
Lima
Hamilton
Portsmouth
Mansfield
Zanesville
Cambridge
Marietta and Steubenville
Parkersburg
Charleston
Huntington
Wheeling and Fairmont
W. Va
Ashland
Fortnight Passes With No Word Of Amundsen Party
New York June 4 Special says if Amundsen reaches the North Pole safely and finds return routes blocked by weather he may abandon the hazardous flight to Alaska and seek refuge at a Canadian Mounted Police post on Ellsmere Island. Major R A Logan suggests this as a possible course given unknown territory ahead.
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New York
Amundsen
North Pole
Spitzbergen
Alaska
Canadian Mounted Police
Ellsmere Island
R. A. Logan
Canadian Air Forces
Fairchild Aerial Survey Co
Logan
Hornsby Named New St Louis Cardinals Manager
Mr Rogers Hornsby, replacing Branch Rickey, becomes the Cardinals new pilot and star second baseman. He led the league in hitting for five seasons, aims to top Cobb’s nine straight, joined the managerial ranks with seven player managers in the majors after winning his first game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Hornsby
St Louis Cardinals
Branch Rickey
Hornsby
Cobb
Amundsen Arctic Route Feasibility Debated by US Official
Major Logan contends Amundsen could reach Cape Columbia and Cape Sabine by air and overland routes, then use Craig Harbor and Dundas Harbor for support en route to Pond’s Inlet and Cumberland Sound. A Shenandoah search plan, routed via Spitzbergen, exists but awaits Wilbur approval amid doubts on Arctic flight safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lished
Canadian Mounted Police
Cape Sabine
Pole
Amundsen
Cape Columbia
Elismere Isand
Major Logan
Craig Harbor
Ellsmere Island
Police
Pond's Inlet
Baffin Land
Hudson Bay Co
Cumberland Sound
Lake Harbor
Hudson Strait
Ellesmere Island
Washington
Shenandoah
Navy Department
Wilbur
Lansdowne
Elan
Los Angeles
Shenandosh
Spitzbergen
Patoka
Lakehurst
Pullam
England
Shenadoah
Arctic
Four-inch Snow Amid Heat Wave Across Montana and East
In Montana a four-inch snow fell while the eastern states sweltered. Superintendent Brophy ordered public parks closed and sleeping restrictions during summer. In Washington Pa Mrs Elizabeth Mitchell 72 died at home from heat. Washington schools let out at noon as a pupil fainted from heat.
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Montana
East
Edward J. Brophy
Washington
Elizabeth S. Mitchell
Taylorstown
Weeks Shows Steady but Slow Recovery
Boston bulletin reports Secretary of War John W. Weeks improving after gall bladder surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital. Doctors note better nourishment and a longer, better night’s rest. In Michigan, Ann Arbor Railroad sold to the Wabash Railroad per official announcement by J B Tussig of St Louis.
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Boston
John W. Weeks
Massachusetts General Hospital
Weeks
Owosso, Mich
Ann Arbor
Wabash Railroad
J. B. Tussig
St. Louis
The
Wabash
Bluefield Fire Alarm Stations and Contacts List
Bluefield Fire Department alarm stations and central contacts listed with street corners and adjacent blocks. Includes Southside and Northside stations, Central Station notes, and various cross streets across Bluefield and Princeton areas.
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Bluefield Fire Department
Princeton Ave
Russe
Bluefield Ave
Mercersta Ave
Boggs & Good
Thomas
Chestnut Oe
Spruce St
Federal and Raleigh Sts
Southside
Northside
City Hall
Raleigh and Stewart Sts
Wyoming and
Monroe Sts
Giles St
Princeton
Lee and Franklin
Talbert St
Princeto
Heese and
Marshall
Allen and Powell
Pulaski and Park
Bland and
Jones
Bland
Williams
Wilis
North
South
Jefferson
Penn-Mar Ave
Frederick St
East River
College Ave
Walton Ave
Roanoke and
Clarke Sts
Hardy and
Orange Sts
South Midway
North Midway
Henry and Greenbrier
Greenbrier and
Logan
Upper Jones St
Forest and Union
Oakhurst Ave
Bland St
Central Station
Red Sox pitchers yield many hits in loss to Athletics
Philadelphia Athletics rout Boston 12 to 2 in a four game series opener. Harriss allows five Boston hits as Zahniser combines on the mound for Philadelphia. Dykes leads with two base hits and Ezell a three base hit for the Athletics while Williams, Wambsganss, and Connolly provide Boston with scattered offense.
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RED Sox
Boston
Philadelphia Athletics
Harriss
Feld
Abrhoa
Williams
Eazell
Vache
Zahniser
Oce
Pingstead
Wambeganss
Connolly
Picinich
Carlisle
Philadelphia
Donner
Baccauecaces
Lamar
Welch
Ezzell
Galloway
Bishop
Cochrane
Poole
Balse
Quinn
Zahnisery
Harries
Fuhr
Zahnizer
Pletnich
Loaing
Dineen
Geisel
McGowan
Reuther Strong as Yankees Fall to Senators in Final Game
In Washington, Reuther held New York to eight hits while Joe Judge hit two homers for Washington as Meunier cleared the bases with a eighth inning triple to produce all New York runs. Final: Washington 9, New York 3 in the June 4 game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuther
New York
Yankees
Senators
Joe Judge
Washington
Meunel
Routher
Ruel
Planock
Beall
Johnson
Bengough
Cleveland
Hendrick
St. Louis
Joe Bush
Davin
Qgiard
Davis
Bush
Wingard
van Gilder
Rice
Dixon
Rego
Uhle
Yowell
L. Sewell
Maintenance Men Withdrawn From Mines in Nova Scotia
Glace Bay and New Waterford in Nova Scotia report flooding at mines and outages after 200 striking officials of British Empire Steel Corp were driven from the New Waterford Power station. Three office employees were injured and twenty hospital patients were being moved as crews halted plant work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glaze Bay
N. C
Nova Scotia
British Empire Steel Corporation
New Waterford
Glace Bay
Gasoline production reaches new national records in April
Washington June 4 The interior department reports April gasoline output at 860,492,115 gallons, daily 28,700,000, a record total and daily average 4 percent and 14 percent above prior month and April 1924. Domestic demand 816,849,075 gallons daily 27,630,000, up 34 percent year over year. Exports in April 109,750,000 gallons, daily average down 9 percent from March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Department of the Interior
No Nearer Solution of Florence Kane Murder
Detectives reported no progress in solving the murder of Florence Kane near her Brooklyn home last Friday. Frank and John Cardello, brothers, said they saw a Negro loitering near the lot where her mutilated body was found, briefly matching a photo of William Brassfield.
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New York
Florence Kane
Brooklyn
Frank
John Cardello
Miss Kane
William Brassfield
Unidentified Suspect Sought in Homicide Case
Police base charges on Irene Coyne identification of a man described as a negro seen near the lot. A companion could not corroborate the ID. Walter Johnagn remains under suspicion as another negro detained on the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brassfield
Irene Coyne
Walter Johnagn
Government Defense Day Cooperation Sought
Washington reports acting Secretary Davis asked all departments to cooperate with the War Department in plans for Defense Day on July 4. Governors Ferguson of Texas and Billings of Vermont voiced support. The Farm Bureau Federation noted local county bureaus will aid in carrying out national defense test plans.
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Washington
War Department
Davis
Texas
Ferguson
Billings
Vermont
American Farm Bureau Federation
H. A. Dunn
Private Policeman slain by highwayman near Pittsburgh
John Daniels a forty five year old private policeman was shot to death while driving home to Wilkinsburg. He halted at a red lantern signal believing a robbery attempt was afoot. He was gunned down as he ran from his car with eight bullets striking him. He died soon after in a hospital.
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Pittsburgh
John Daniels
Wilkinsburg
Daniels
Daniela
Bluefield Gun Club names W C Snyder secretary treasurer
In a called meeting Bluefield Gun Club chose W C Snyder as secretary treasurer succeeding E B Boggs who resigned to pursue other duties. The club aims to boost memberships and weekly shoots with a trophy plan and rewards for attracting new members. Ted Keesee was reappointed cashier and ministers will receive complimentary memberships. The next weekly shoot is scheduled for Saturday with traps opening at 1 30 P M.
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Bluefield Gun Club
W. C. Snyder
E. B. Boggs
Harry C. Weller
Boges
Boggs
Weller
A. H. Hoge
Myron Marsh
C. Pulsifer
Bing
Ted Keesee
Secetary
Hill Marsh
T. J. Lyons
Plane Bought On Installment Plan For 70 Pounds
A London charwoman purchased a plane for seventy pounds using an installment plan. The arrangement would have taken seven years to complete.
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London
A_ charwoman
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Bobby Jones
Willie Mfarlane
Westmoreland Country Club
Caspars
Southern Association
Mechanicians
Halversen
Noglegaard
Smaaland
Walter
Rialto Theatre
Athletics
Indians
Browns
Bishopp
Weneee Welch
Ed Rane
Gee
GUN Club
Ver
United
United Woolen Mills Co
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