Armour Wins U S Open in Playoff at Oakmont
Tommy Armour defeats Harry Cooper 76 to 79 in an 18 hole playoff after tying at 72 holes. The Scotchman and Congressional Country Club pro from Washington clinches the title with late clutch shots and two key moments on the seventeenth and sixteenth.
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Oakmont
Tommy Armour
United States
Scotchman
Congressional Country Club of Washington
Harry Cooper
Los Angeles
Armour
Staff Minjer
Ayas
Cooper
Codper
Paris Electrifies ALR Driven Clocks
Paris moves to replace 40 year old pneumatic street clocks with electric mechanisms after a contract expired. The clocks, long blamed for inconsistent time across the city, will be regulated from the Observatoire once cables are laid, restoring uniform time for Paris and its colonies.
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Paris
Observatoire
France
Marsan Advocates Purple Dinner Jackets in Paris Fashion
Paris June 18 Eugene Marsan a fashion contender urges men to abandon black dinner coats. He promotes violet blue or plum dinner jackets as handsome comfortable and proper for both home and social occasions. He warns against ill matching color schemes and hopes for a shift away from somber styles.
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Paris
Eugene Marsan
Andre de Fouquiere
Marsan
France
French Doctor Links Sun Spots to Fatal Crises
Paris reports doctor Maurice Faure claims sun spots double sudden deaths and trigger crises in chronically ill patients. He presented statistics to the Academy of Medicine linking solar activity to nervous and physical disturbances.
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Paris
Maurice Faure
Academy of Medicine
Faure
Golf Instructor Optimistic On Casa Blanca Course
R W Badger of Austin has been the Casa Blanca Country Club pro in Laredo for about two months. A former Austin High School and Texas University student, he has played golf since 1911 and aims to make the course one of Texas best layouts within a year or two.
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R. W. Badger
Austin
Laredo
Casa Blanca Country Club
Taredo
Austin High School
Texas University
Badger
Texas
Juniors In Calif. Stage Busy Card
The Southern California junior championship attracts a strong field of local youths early next month. Defending titan David Martin is over 18, while Norman MacBeth Jr of Wilshire Lee Pender Grass and likely Julian Chan of Tillcrest are among the favorites for the title. The event aims to showcase promising young talent in the down state.
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Southern California
David Martin
Norman MacBeth, Jr
Wilshire
Lee Pendergrass
Julian Chan
Tillcrest
Nobody At Home All Playing Golf At Casa Blanca Club
Two men visited Casa Blanca Country Club last week and found the clubhouse empty with everyone on the links. One commented on the mantle clock and proposed taking it to prove a caller had visited. The club is noted for its members spending most time on golf rather than socializing. R W Badger revealed details.
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Avcaller
Blanca
Htld
R.W. Badger
Construction Plans Include New Terminal at Holinburg
An industrial survey outlines a planned Holinburg Southern Pacific Terminal to be built here. A Chillicothe industrial survey is also underway to assess local development possibilities.
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Holinburg
Southern Pacific Terminal
Chillicothe—tIndustrial
Lubbock
Waco
Tragic Ice Box Trapping Kills Two Children
Leta Mason six and Josie Mason ten died when trapped in an ice box at Tom Mason home. Their four year old brother survived in serious condition. The incident occurred Friday in Henderson.
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Zack Chappell
J. W. Currant
Amarillo
M. K. Browns
Too Ownby
Hutchinson County
Dallas
Cara
Young Texas contractor Pat Zachry shines on club house project
Henry 3B Zachry widely known as Pat Zachry holds the contract for the country club house whose completion is praised. He is an A and M College graduate who has earned recognition for his numerous successful projects and contributions to Laredo's community.
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Henry
Zachry
Pat” Zachry
Texas
J2d
Russell
M. College
Laredo
Country Club
Fecal
Plan to Build Shorter Road to Casa Blanca Country Club
Mrs. C. McKinney says the new road will cut the distance to the Casa Blanca Country Club by about two miles. The club is five miles from town center, currently reached by a cemetery highway with several inferior trails.
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Casa Blanca
Causalanca Country Club
Country Club
C. &. McKinney
Bootlegging Witness Testifies in New York Liquor Trial
Nathan Abrahamson, named as witness in a liquor case, testified he went from Capetown to New York after a fall as a paper merchant to revive his finances in the bootlegging trade. The testimony links South Africa to the ongoing U S liquor investigations.
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New York
U. A
South Africa
Nathan Abrhanson
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U.S
Ine
Stein
Sreen
Armott
Alvin— Western Public Service Company
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Club
Nenry B. Zacimry
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