Local talent to stage minstrel show in Pinehurst and Southern Pines
Local organizers announced a minstrel show staged by residents to aid the Hoover Fund for European children and the Southern Pines School. Prominent golfers join as volunteers with William Theirs treasurer and props, Professor Platt leading, Bowker in charge of costumes, Harlow publicity. Rehearsals in Southern Pines, opening night February 25 at Princess Theatre, Southern Pines. Pinehurst date to follow.
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Pinehurst
Southern Pines
Hoover Fund For
Children of
Europe
William Theirs
Professor Platt
Jack Bowker
Robert E. Harlow
Tye
Keith
MacLaughlin
Jock Bowker
Charley Mason
Captain Clarke
Tom Kelley
Ralph Page
Jerry Healey
John Tuckerman
A. E. Yeomans
James Boyd
Max Gray
Gus Swoope
Carl Vrooman
A. BE. Harlow
Princess Theatre
Dean of Golfers Now at Pinehurst
Dwight N. Clark of Woodbridge Connecticut, a veteran in golf and dean of the golfing fraternity, enters his twentieth season at Pinehurst after recovering from a serious summer operation. He began golf at seventy two and, now in his ninety second year, plans nine holes soon while continuing daily walks and light putting. Clark once played 100 rounds of 18 holes in 101 consecutive weekdays, shot a nine hole best of 47 on Number 1 course, and achieved an 18 hole best of 89 at age 78. His March 2 birthday is a yearly celebration.
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Dwight N. Clark
Woodbridge, Conn
Pinehurst
Clark
Golf notes and visitors stir Pinehurst scene this week
Miss Louise Johnston and 8. David son Herron of Pittsburgh, former National Amateur champion, wed this week drawing attention in Pinehurst where the Herrons are well known. A Pinehurst clubhouse notice promotes a June invasion by American pros to Scotland for the St Andrews British Open, inviting donors with a one dollar payment. S P. Jermain of Inverness Toledo is arranging an international Walter L. Ross trophy match in Toledo this summer with professional backing, hoping approval from the Royal and Ancient Club. George Duncan and Abe Mitchell slated for exhibition matches in Pinehurst next year, Duncan fresh from the 1920 British Open victory with a dramatic closing day. Mitchell led after day one but faltered on round three. Both performers are expected to draw large crowds and compare with Vardon and Ray.
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Louise Johnston
Davidson Herron
Pittsburgh
Pinehurst
Scotland
St. Andrews
S P. Jermain
Inverness Golf Club
Toledo
United States
Walter L. Ross
Jermain
Professional Golfers’ Association
George Duncan
Abe Mitchell
Royal and Ancient Club of
St Andrews
Duncan
Deal
Mitchell
America
Vardon
Ray
Emmet French Makes Championship Course In Eighty
Emmet French Youngs town professional played Pinehurst Tuesday firepower with a putter and posted 40 40 80. He drove the greens for a 2 at the 212 yard fifteenth and escaped trouble with the putter from the traps. His only blemish was a 7 at the sixteenth. Bets circulated on whether he could break 90.
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Pinehurst Links
Emmet French
Youngstown
French
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F. W. Wagener & CO
Willard A. Senna
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