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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1920
Page
11
Review notes a lively if uneven pirate play at Pastime Theatre starring Wilbur, praising his clever comic timing and strong dramatic moments. Early scenes mix light humor with drama, declining into melodrama but offering abundant talent and entertaining setup.
A noted writer and director bring works to film with Vitagraph producing The Tale of Margy Doone and Buck to Country. The Rivers and The Courage of Marge Doone headline a red blood North land tale featuring Pauline Starke and Welch, playing at the Arcade for three days.
A vintage ad boasts Danderine as a hair treatment that stops hair loss. It claims a pennyprice application yields no fallen hairs, no dandruff, and each strand regains life, vigor, brightness, and color. The copy emphasizes visible improvement and renewed hair health.
Newport reports all singles matches delayed after late Wednesday rain, with top players losing rhythm. William Jonathan and J Griffin led wins, while Wallace Jotmeon and W Pearson dominated rallies to swing middle states results.
Denver officials canceled the 15 round boxing match between Pete Herton and Roy Moore of Baltimore after safety chief Downer declined the permit. Downer cited unwritten conditions and thought the event unwise to proceed in Denver.
Land records show transfers and reservations including Daeds, Franz Kohavek to Mary F KonaseX and H M Eider to Swaller with one dollar consideration. Descriptions cover blocks, lots, sections and township ranges across NW SB SH bands, with reservation noted for the town of Pendleton and additional notes mentioning F J Watkins with two hundred dollars.
The ship play begins tomorrow with no top tournament figures eliminated while amateur contenders stay in the hunt. Hutchinson sits at five under after yesterday’s 72, Nileworth on 141 leads by five strokes. Jack Burke of St Paul is second with 75-71 totaling 146, Gene Sarason of Port Wayne 74-74 for 147. Frank Adama of Winnipeg fourth at 148 with 74-76. Harry Vardon from Pagliindree retired after 76-78, Bayard Ray 80-75 at 155. Armour, a Scotch amateur, at 157 today.
In Chicago on April 11, a bandit gang assaulted a penniless victim, drawing sympathy from bystanders. The chaotic scene involved uncertain details as authorities investigated the incident and attempted to piece together the events surrounding the holdup and the gang’s conduct.
On August 12 at the national open golf championship in Toledo UWA Marh records were set as Joe Hitchinkoh of Chlewke, the Western open champion, shot 98 on the first nine and 69 for the 18 holes at Inverness links, two under par on the 660 yard course. The day’s scoring fell short of expectations for 72-hole majors, with qualification requiring about 167 strokes or more.
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