Golf as a tonic for tired players in major league sports
The article argues golf is relaxing and non strenuous, suitable for all ages, and has become popular among major league athletes. It notes managers' concerns about golf s impact on stamina, cites Tris Speaker using nine holes daily to sharpen his bat, and mentions fighters like Jack Dempsey and golfers Hagen and Sarazen as notable adherents.
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Tris Speaker
Cleveland
Speaker
Britton
Kilbane Wilde Greb
Dundee
Carpentier
Siki
Jack Demneey
Dempsey
Billy Miske
Miske
Jess Willard
Golf Rules on Loose Impediments and Ball Interaction
The text covers removal of loose impediments before putting, penalties for pressing near the ball, and the ruling if a ball is struck or entangled by a moving mowing machine with a drop allowed from the contact point and no penalty. It discusses whether opponents may press the ground around the cup to improve lie and the off green removal rules.
The Batters Right to First Base on Slow Pitches
The article explains that a batsman is entitled to first base when he makes every effort to avoid a badly pitched ball, regardless of speed. It cites a past umpire decision where a ruling granted first base and allowed the tying run to score, clarifying public misconception.
Under Clubbing Mistake In Golf Start
Western Open Champion Mike Brady warns golfers, especially the young, against under swinging. He explains using the wrong club with full or light swings leads to poor distance control and inaccurate shots.
Distance and club selection in golf for accuracy
The article argues players should trust distance and avoid over swinging with unsuitable clubs. It cites pros like Gene Sarazen who used a spoon instead of an iron to conserve energy and finish strong. It warns against using an iron simply because a playing partner does.
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Gene Sarazen
Famous Slave Station in Indiana Destroyed by Fire
Petersburg Indiana June 29 Fire destroyed a famed undergrown station used to run enslaved people to the North. The Posey family home once hid escaped slaves in secret cellars and a tunnel to the White River.
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Petersburg
Ind
Indiana
John Posey
Frank B. Posey
Congress
Posey
Canada
White River
Navy Submarines Reach 1000-Ton Mark With Three Existing
The United States Navy reports three submarines over 1000 tons in service while three more are under construction. This shows continued expansion of undersea capability as production proceeds.
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United States Navy
Gibbons Pins 23 Jinx on Dempsey Fight
NEA Fight Expert Wilson Ross cites Tommy Gibbons belief that 1923 will see many title changes. He argues Dempsey appears vulnerable after long inactivity, notes Gibbons’ 33 KOs in 37 recent bouts, and predicts a strong showing on July Fourth.
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Wilson Ross Nea
Shelby
Mont
Tommy Gibbons
Jack Demesey
Gibbons
Johnny Kilbane
Eugene Cirqui
Jack Pritton
Mickey Walker
Joe Lynch
Dempsey
Benny Leonard
Europe
Siki
Jon. Carpentier
Mike
Satin Hats Move From Bold to Subtle Chic
The latest black satin hats trend shows a shift to minimalism with plain surfaces enhanced by delicate lace or tulle frills. Designers emphasize understated elegance while preserving a touch of feminine flair.
Creston Defeats Albia-Hocking Nine 2–0 in Five-Hit Shutout
Creston baseball team across miles to Albia-Hocking lineup and handed them a 2–0 defeat. Pitcher Wetzell debuted strongly for Creston allowing five hits while Hendrickson allowed seven. Creston will next face Melcher and then miners, with plans to return home for upcoming games against Leon and Wendy.
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Albia
Wetzell
Will Cleo
Miners
Leon
Wendy
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