Brooklawn Golf Event Crowded Despite Wind and Showers
George Smart of Wethersfield wins first honors in the Brooklawn tournament event. J K Williamson places third in handicap play as over 50 players brave gusty winds and intermittent rain, with many forced to quit after eight holes. Results show broad participation with multiple scores listed for 34, 36, and 80 holes, highlighting a challenge course with strong performances across several clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Smart
Wethersfield
Brooklawn
J. K. Williamson
George Stuart
Weetherafield
Roners
Connecticut
J OE Williamson
Brainard
WAL Liver
Ds Rotes
AL Monnery
ES Attattom
Westport
Woo Nasley Westport
Ho Mareen
Chipanee
Tang
O'Sullivar
Rare Brook
Wanda Ay
Toad T. Dean
Wondy
Y Wao
Hobie Deivardent
Watertown
AJ Campe Watertown
Mwin Park
Cauliflower Alley Pro boxing scraps decisions in Newburgh show
Boxing fans faced no decisions at a Newburgh event when the local commission ruled five bouts would be no-decision contests. Chick Suggs and Johnny Farrall drew major notice as promoter and officials kept the change secret from Fifth City patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Chick Suigs
Johnny Farrall
Newburgh
Levelne
Boxing Commission
Wedney
Fifth City
Es Commisahimer
Farr
Parr
Petermiento
Chick Suggs
Fury
Sparkett
Middle West
Barr Trush
Suggs
Johnny
Eddie Shea
Johnny Datta
Carey Claimed on Waivers by Brooklyn Club for Price
Pittsburgh dispatch reports Al Spahr or Al Frack Carey, fleet outfielder, claimed on waivers by Brooklyn club after a suspension surfaced. Pirates official comments on waiver price around 400 dollars, with Giants also in pursuit. Brooklyn manager and club officials discussed future moves for Carey and players involved in the waiver process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
Brooklyn Club
Pittsburgh
AlphRax Carey
Fleet
Broukph
Pittsbursa
Fred Chirke
Posers
Sherter
Adams
Tse
Pirates
New York Giants
Garey
Edoon Ham Watts
Bagele
Tieltuimare
Kats City
Hunt Club Polo Team to Meet Greenwich In Darien
Greenwich Hunt Club polo team travels to Darien on Saturday for a match against the local club. The event will feature interclub competition with spectators welcome to watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt Club
Lang Wins Only Match In Tourney At Meadow Club
New York player Lang won the sole singles route in the Meadow Club invitation tournament advancing to the quarterfinals after beating Mantel Rainville of Quebec 6 7 L668. Doubles had Cranston Helman with Faonel Og en and Stan ford as top victors. The Centarakins beat Koen Whitman and Irwin Powell 6 0. Drug Meter and Neil Sellivan advanced with an easy win. Compton and Pennington Whitehead won 6 0 6. Kenneth Apbin and Gregory Mune formed a youthful New Jersey pairing that impressed Paterson Jt 6 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE Tbing
New York
Chimpilor
Meadow Club Stag
Mantel Rainville
Quebec
Cranston Helman
Faonel Ogen Ffei
Stanford
New Jersey
Mevingin Bineke
Oand George
Paterson
U-t
Racing Results and Entries Across Multiple Races
Racing program lists first race for three year olds and up at six furlongs with times and payouts. Second race for two year olds at five and a half furlongs with prices. Third to seventh races feature various ages, purses, and entries with winning times, place bets, and multiple runners. Also notes take in other listed thoroughbred entries and racing stakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wally Lil
Garner
Tormenter
Iy Ciesel
Meklroy
Saratoga Race Day Results Amid Fast Times and Big Purses
Three year olds and up contest six races at one mile or shorter with purses up to 1900. Banco Sulvi and Judicial headlined the card with fast times, while Pheasant and Osmaind de led other events. Also ran include Bonaparte Alkali The Wahip Yen On and many others in a crowded meeting at Saratoga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCullough
Dihais
Bue
Griffin
Jones
Yime
Quesada
Norseman
Plug Valira
Firth of Tas
Banco Sulvi
Steinhart
Sande
Pheasant
Turner
Richards
Cartoonist Turner
Tagaler
Wlhs
Dey
Mayne
Marwick
Matar
Gun Ray Catpone
Chaucer
Malard
Santreck
Blue Jwdge
Fator
Seorcher
Collin
Spygs
Varvene
Power Sport
Saratoga Entries First Race Readable Yet Fragmented
Entry list for the first race at Saratoga shows two year olds in a claiming event over six furlongs with horses including Cross Word Arabia Dolan Bally thir and others. The second and third races list claiming for older horses and a trot with mixed names and numbers, though several words are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arabia
Dolan
Bally Thir
xSurvier
Sandswept
Golden ceremonial key of presidents a famed relic
Washington Aug 18 A ceremonial gold electric key used by presidents to signal openings of world expositions and national projects has a storied history. Ward W. Smithers custodian of the White House device recalls Taft receiving it, and Coolidge using it to open events in Seattle and Washington ceremonies. Sightseers seek to glimpse the relic, with four presidents and a First Lady tied to its calling cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Long Range
United States
Wilson
Harding
Thdward W. Smithers
Etonec
Maine
Taft
Pacific
Martie
Mir Taft
George W. Carmack
Alaska
Woodrow Ison
White House
San Diego
Pama
Gamboa Dyke
Trevident Coolidge
Skagit
$2,000 Prizes Planned for Connecticut Field Day
Two thousand dollars in prizes will be awarded at the Wish and G elihs field day and outing in Connecticut. The field day occurs at Take Compounce, Bristol on September 4, with a gathering of and Game clubs. The event aims to crown champions in various events and attract air lovers to enjoy a day of sports in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connate
Take
Bristol
Connecticut
Imeet
Allied
Ho and Game Club
California Redwoods Threatened by Fires
San Francisco reports the giant Sequoias in trouble as fires near Badger threaten decades of growth. Frank Cunningham urges San Joaquin Valley groups to recruit 2,000 additional firefighters. Badger fire has already burned about 60,000 acres of brush and timber, risking Redwood City area and 3,000 acres of Sequoia gigantea and sugar pine near the Sierra Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
San Joaqun Valley
Ord
Frank Cunningham
Asunerviso
Badger
Ime Miedtite Amr
Diane
Bobby Jones Tops Amateur Golf Ranking List
New York August 1 Cap entries closed for the national amateur poll championship with 162 starters as a ranking list of ten leading players places Bobby Jones at No 1. The list includes W Sweetser from Strat American and Chick Evans and Frank Wolff among others, with a second group of ten alphabetically arranged leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Jones
New York
Armintenr
Atlanta
United States
Diolf
Dexag W. Sweetser
Fran
Sucetser
Geuperatins
Sin Canada
Frm Sn
Inf Wenme
Earhier Momters
Oda Gelt
Wigdlustol
Chick Evane
Frank Wolp
Portland
Ore
Los Angeles
Plar
Jones
Ville
George Ven bin
Din
Baerdert
Francis Onimet
Boston
Jesse PL
Guilford Af Masten
Evans
Watts Gunn
Roland
MacKenzie
Washington DC
Robert A. Gardner
Unicago
Dolph
Ace Joan G. Anedeveon
Keede Carte
Kansas City
D. Clarke Corkran
Phiadelphia
William OC. Fownres
Pittsburgh
Milford Star Wins in Harbor Swim Showdown
In New Haven on August 18 AP reports Misa Ethel Hoertie of New York won the women’s division of the Harbor Swim with a time of 1 hour 10 minutes. Sarah Lord, also from New York, was second at 1 hour 10 minutes 40 Langden, Yale star from Milford, won the men’s division with a time near 1 hour 15 seconds behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Misa Ethel Hoertie
New York
Sarah Lord
New Yok
Met
Langden
Yale Star
Milford
J Heer Sreonda
Alex Sallivan Ag Tuch
Lee Diss
Change Is O. K. With Tunney
Speculator quotes Gene Tunney saying he is content with the decision awarding the Dempsy bout to Philadelphia. He notes no regrets about leaving New York and implies he will accept any future venue or arrangement without protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tvs
Gene Tunney
Associated Press
Jack Dempsry
Philadelphia
New York
Boxer Eyes Heavyweight Title Bid as Camp Plans Form
The fighter spoke cheerfully about a chance at the heavyweight championship and said he would likely leave for training in three or four days, possibly staying near Philadelphia. He noted the deal was settling and the fight is going ahead, with Philadelphia seeming a perfect fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Knights of Pythias Outing Set for August 29
The Knights of Pythias annual outing will be at Lordship bears on Sunday August 29 in conjunction with Queen Estherledge No 84. Announcement came at Col Harry Cutler lodge meeting at Castlehall. A large program is planned headlined by a baseball camp between single and married members with Dr Merrin Belt named umpire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Lordship Bears
Estherledge
Harry Cutler
Castlehall
Merrin Belt
Biehwelre Ag
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tsn. Tha
Chick Sages
Ndele Davis
Stags
Davis
Chick
Red 2
Lov Lem
Fina
Saxon
Gus Wilson
Duck Dempsey
Johnny Bridgewort
Saratogi
Ocean
Sid Wilken
Dempsey
Andy Tivodi
New Yorker
Pwetz
Happy Rollinson
Pankey
Ansaniia
Rothason
Mar
Ini
Jehan
Dandee
Wallies
Champions
Neet
Ture
Ang Pei't
Cathy Fan
Wry
Ruston
Brooklyn
Joel
June Adams
Pigher
Acres
Cote
Gestator
Darien
Folks Town
Teret
Greenwich
Lang
Lincoln
Sonny
Bokl
Hooper
Tamale
Shinds
Chiva
Slanches Song
Larlene
Tay Jr, Helletout
Camilla
Idle ‘Thougehis
Woody
Alse Ran
Lleel Prince
Jonunette
Clover Club
Burr Winslow
Skinner Uml
Vrird Brack
Lear Olis
Peternel
Blabvermouth
Aibois
Cherokee Lee
McElroy
Algoran
Capistrang, Na A Vlorence Mills
Rasull, Seth's Adl
Plate Golf
the World
Shark and
Minne Selng
Bulletin
Dubois
Columbia Till
Mormile
Cudgester
Baker
Max Brick
Masie Wand
Nor'cster
Burke
Porridge
Smith
Lovely Manners
Gimglin
Naibec
Gaiden Lux
Man
Shades of Light
Bush
Dubets
Blarhey Stone
Cheathang
Multi Socudig
Mormvlle
Coles, Island and Field
Dunbeath
Xftadenoch
Tm Jtator
Nefish
Ithe Dave ' Soldier
Cheenlate
Wite Guile
Uddy T
Mack Maria
Belphrizonia
Saratoga
Tan Bonaparte
Alkali the
Wahip
Yen On
Zelda Leighton
Jed Winterfeld
Carpocant
Zuker
Elamadan
Ran Kydeo
Liason
Kumonn
Transfer
Metredure
Lord Breon
Sixaeel
Valorous
MeAter
Laddie
Jaephia
Palrbrother
Dtefaliate
Keawin Teard
Air Services
Alul Path
Linis de Do
Candy Dan
Els
Gandiway
Patricia A. Larnetet
President I
Key
California
Jess Sweetser
Milford Star
Ross Harbor Swim
O. K
P. Lorillard CO
HIVE
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!