McGrath Dunlap Cronin Stars in Early 20th Century Sports Notes
Australian tennis wonder McGrath, age 17, defeats Ellsworth Vines and stars in the French doubles final with Adrian Quist, excels in Davis Cup, and pursues the Davis Cup for Australia. Golf champion George Dunlap Jr., 24, wins the U.S. National Amateur in Cincinnati. Italian-American Joe Cronin leads the Washington Senators to the World Series. traits of Joe Cronin and Giants skipper Terry highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellsworth Vines
United States
Adrian Quist
Satoh
Japan
U. S
Jack Crawford
Berkeley Bell
Gregory Mangin
George Lott
Lester Stoefen
McGrath
John R. Tunis
Australia
George Terry Dunlap, Jr
Manhattan
Nlap
Hill
Princeton
Pinehurst
Dun
Kenwood Country Club
Incinnati
Johnny Goodman
America
Michael Scott
Max Marston
Glder
Bobby Jones
Loke
Giants
Tory
Washington Senators
Memphis
Terry
Charles Stoneham
Stoneham
New York
Joe Cronin
Clark Griffith
Griffith
Senators
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Pittsburg
Johnstown
New Haven
Kansas City
Washington
Cronin
San Francisco
Wardman Park
Lions Honor Scouts With Badges And Mohawk Initiation
Howell presented first class badges to Edward Bush W L Porter Jr Bob Hearne and Joe Dyer. Merit badges were awarded to William Washington David Benson Malcolm Smith John Edge Bob Hearn Gilbert Glenn Walter Holden Thomas Hall J W Hall Jr and Joe Dyer for mastery of 96 prescribed subjects. W Hall was inducted into the Order of the Mohawk in a candlelit ceremony. R H Bush praised scoutmaster M L Rees as a man who achieves much with little before the meeting closed with the scout oath and a prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell
Edward Bush
W. L.porter Jr
Bob Hearne
Joe Dyer
Lion W
Lion Lamar Jones
William Washington
David Benson
Malcolm Smith
John Edge
Bob Hearn
Gilbert Glenn
Walter Holden
Thomas Hall
J. W. Hall Jr
Sy. W. Hall
Order of the Mohawk
San Antonio
R. H. Bush
M. L. Rees
Bryan
Humble and Sun oil firms eyeing a developing field
Humble and Sun hold extensive area holdings and leases. Visitors frequent the proposed well site as oil circles note growing attention and talk of a 42 dollar field rather than a wildcat. Road improvements progress with clearing trees and rebuilding bridges to ease traffic over the Navarro River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humble
Sun
Oil Company
Navasota
Elwell Appointed Special Science Supervisor in Rural Texas
Under the New Deal, Elwell takes charge of all functions of the State Department of Education across ten counties. He will disburse Rural Aid funds and supervise school classifications and accreditation while visiting districts to improve services. Elwell notes 68 000 school age children in the region, with 39 000 white and 29 000 Black. He moved to Bryan and will be in the Chamber of Commerce office Mondays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwell
State Department of Education
Bryan
Dansby
Chamber of Commerce
Brazos County
E. J. Kyle
School of Agriculture
College
Texas
Robertson County
Elmo Reynolds
County School Board
Grimes County
Elizabeth Siddall
County Board
Wellborn Visitors Dowling and Ti in Bryan
Dowling and Ti visited Wellborn in Bryan during the morning for an undisclosed event. Residents noted their call on local matters and activities in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aor
Bryan
Mexia Black Cats upset Bryan 13 to 0 in Mexia Friday night
Parish sparks Mexia with multiple long runs and a 12 yard punt return set up the first score as Mexia defeats Bryan 13 to 0. Wheeler and Patranella on defense key Bryan, while Merka Megginson and Jones anchor Mexia line in a rugged game with penalties and kickoff returns dominated by Mexia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Parish
Stephen F. Austin
Bronco
Mexia Black Cats
Mexia
Broncos
Parish
Merka
Bryan
Jack Wheeler
Broncs
Albert Syptak
Lane
Weir
L. J. Wilkins
Perry Mathis
Johnny Menci
Black Cats
Patranella
John Patranella
Husky
Milton Merka
Louis Tuck
L. P. Jones
Ennis Canady
Tyrus Bain
Lester Megginson
Claud Jones
Green Bronco
Mexia High
Frances Hanley
Brazos County Fair Hosts Emphasize Crowds Exhibits and Work
After supper, Post commander H T Downard and county agents presided as speakers Miss Mildred Horton and Miss Bess Edwards urged crowds to gather exhibits and commit to work. The gathering closed with a square dance as Ed S. Martin led a lineup of officers and community leaders guiding local fair efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Downard
C. L. Benson
Blanche Brown
Mildred Horton
Bess Edwards
Brazos County
Ed S. Martin
Albert Goodman
L. A. Sell
S. EF. Eberstadt
Ed Blazek
H. S. Estill
R. Henry Harrison Jr
Anton Krenek
Jno
Tabor
Mary Locke
R. H. Smith
Lydia Francis
Edge
Carlton Hibbetts
Johnnie Payne
J. A. Rychlik
King’s Highway
Alma Holden
L. V. Skuball
C. L. Novosad
Kurten
David Bunting
Arthur
Lions Club Adopts Pecans And New Members In Kerens
The Lions Club discusses pecan value, oil content, and grafting plus welcomes Henry Ross, ex-Aggie, as a new member. Luke Patranella chairs a committee to draft a resolution for Mrs. Harry Estill, while Frank Anderson wins the attendance prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosborough
Nature
Henry Ross
Lions Club of
Kerens
Ross
Stephen F. Austin High School
Lion Luke Patranella
Harry Estill
Lion Frank Anderson
Lion L. L. Pistole
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Ivian McGrath
McGraw
Frankie Parker
Mudgee
New South , Australia
W. H. Standley
William Harrison Standley
California
William V. Pratt
U. S Navy
Cuba
Admiral Standley
Ukiah
Calif
Santa Rosa
Annapels
Standley
W. H. Standley, Jr
San Diego
Cal
Jeanette MacDonald
Woter
Maurice Chevallier
Europe
Hollywood
Jeanette Maconald
Miss MacDonald
Philadelphia
Irene
Henry Savage
Ernest Lubitsch
Chevalier
Chicago
Lubitsch
Broomstick Legs
Bob Ritchie
John Joseph McGraw
Boy Scouts
Gus Manchuso
Hall
Vivian McGrath
Bill Terry
Lions
Bryan II
Joe Burt
Smetana
Mexia Squad
Hevan Wheele
Babe
Mexia Jones
Tuck
Capt
Syptak
Canady
Mathia
Conway
Bain
Teel
Megginson
Nelson
Moehiman
Wilkinson
Stabler
Henry
Zimmerman
Pierce
Walker
Harris
Pitts
Lionel Henderson
Jones
Gee
Cornell
Kirk
Sam Houston
Graham
Iowa
Guy Neeley
P. J. Barron
John Hensarling
Millican
Hazel Bacon
C. B. McGregor
Pearl Jones
Allen Farm
Julius McDonald
Guy Blanton
Peach Creek
Jim Barker
W. M. Bell
Carl Beene
Leonard
John Duhr
Jim Jones
J. B. Boriskie
Britten Henderson
Olga Regmund
Joe Holik
Goodson
John Stabler
Ollie Crenshaw
Steele’s
Lee Cantavespie
Lena Banana
Charlie Niggliazzio
Rye
Anton Zamanek
Menry Merka
Christina Merka
Rosa Fazzino
Charlie Cannatata
Woodville
P. A. Tardy
Charlie Patranella
Knob Prairie
Carl Jones
Lee Cash
Prospect
Steele McDonald
Emmett Sheffield
Ben Lampo
Lions Club
Ford
Bryan Motor Co
North Main St
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