Good Golfers Shined In Texas Open As Absentees Prove Irrelevant
The Texas Open drew a record field of top players from college programs with Art Wall Don Finsterwald and Ken Venturi among those who competed. Despite poor press facilities at the venue reporters struggled for light and heat as scores for early rounds ran late and the press room drew critcism. Trinity University’s Mabry presses for stronger college presence in sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goolf
Andr
Oool
Teresepen
Art Wall
Don Finsterwald
Hilly Cooper
Don January
Ken Venteri
Gene Littler
Bob Kosbuare
Reuson
S-Called
Texas Sports Writers Asaociation
Vivid memory of William Jennings Bryan visit to Memphis
A high school student recalls Bryan, then secretary of state, speaking at a Memphis baseball park in 1914. The Great Commoner drew thousands, delivered with a resonant voice, weaving humor and history while praising Wilson and critiquing tariffs and party divisions.
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William Jennings Bryan
America
Baseball
Memphis
Firgan
Mississippi
Bilbo
Louisiana
Hays
Arkansas
Tennessee
Hell
Heaven
Republican Party
Wilson
United States
Bryan
Memphie
Democratic Bimetallic League
Free Silver
Robert Green Ingersoll
Oratory
Platte
New York City
Europe
Fire Alarm Catches Volunteers at Hall
A Tuesday night fire alarm interrupted the Brady department regular meeting as volunteers were at the hall. They quickly responded and extinguished a trash fire in a garage at 205 East Pearl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Department
East Pearl
Feazelle Faces Council Vacancy With Filing Deadline Near
The article lists candidates for two extra council seats including John Rudder and Wayne Ferguson as mayor and alderman terms expire in April. It notes remaining vacancies for city secretary tax assessor collector and city recorder positions with March 20 filing, and confirms Mrs. Carroll’s two year term ending in April alongside her February fines total. It also mentions sand traps at the Country Club golf course and new power plant engines nearing formal acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rudder
Wayne Ferguson
G. C. Kirk
Harry Priess
Hart Fowler
City Recorder
James Underwood
W. A. Carroll
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North Texas Bate
Fred Cobb
University of Houaston
Texas
Trinity University
Clarence Mabry
University of Texas
Chamber of Commercce
San Antonio
Chuck McKinley
St Ann
Mabry
McKinley
Trinity
Bavitt
Ronnie Homburg
Tulane
Red Sueman
of & Leonia
San Antonio Hoya
John Newman
Jim Mosea
Newman
Mosee
Ap & TS
Hice
Rice
Southern California Fcs
van American
Lamar Tech
Roval
Smith-Corona
Dinah Shore
Corvair
Chevrolet
Corvair 700
Brady, Texas
S. Bridge St
The
American Statesman
Feazelle
the Standard
City Drug CO
Brady
J. W. Ragsdale
Optometrist
Dial LY
Heart O’ Texas Band Festival
Kimbell
Kimbell’s Sweet Potatoes
Pillsbury
S . Ee
Armour
Gee Macca
Ted Ruby
Gray’s Fine Foods
South Bridge
Eleventh St
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