Eastern Golf Qualifying Round Opens at Lido Course
Eastern golfers vying for the national open tee off again at the difficult Lido course as 58 from the East join 30 from the Midwest and five from the Pacific Coast seeking Worcester starting spots. Final qualifiers will advance after today’s rounds, with 29 lowest scores earning ties for the 2 hole tournament.
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Associated Press
New York
Onwentsia
Chicago
Esterday
Pacific Coast
San
Evans
Chick
Rans
Cren
Bobby Cruickshank
Oper
Bobby Jones
Bill
Meblhorn
San Francisco
Johnny Farrell
Mac Smith
Atlanta
Amateurs get civic aid in San Antonio diamond drive
San Antonio civic clubs promise full support to the amateur baseball drive for more diamonds. The Amateur Baseball Commission reports Legion and Salesmanship Club resolutions backing more playing fields as Mayor Tobin will be asked for action next week. Diamonds are needed to revive sandlot baseball amid declining play and recent field injuries highlight conditions.
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San Antonio
Aisce
American Legion and
Salesmanship Club
Par- Dewar
Baseball Commission
John Tobin
San Antonio Amateur Baseball Commission
John KK. Weber
Saturday League
William S. Anderson
Record of Western qualifiers across states and cities
The list covers Western championship qualifiers by state and city, noting Illinois dominance with many Chicago entrants, plus multiple entries from Ohio Michigan Tennessee Oklahoma Wisconsin Kentucky Indiana and others. Notable names include Melthorn Daves Robertson Cunningham Shave Yeager Hutchinson Carter Gallett Creavy Hampton Reid Woods, Espinosa Gardner Murphy Meehan MacDonald Ayton Stark Kennett and more from Chicago and surrounding areas.
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Eellent
Ellingis
Illinois
Chicago
Ohio
Michigan
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Wisconsin
Kentuncky
Indiana
Bill Melthorn
Chichéo
Francis Gallett
Milwaukee
Wm. Creavy
Oklahoma City
Barry Hampton
Memphis
Wilfred Reid
Detroit
Craig Woods
Louisville
Lady Wabholla
Cleve
al Watrous
Grena Rapids
al Espinosa
Bob Gardner
Willie Hunter
H. Martin
Abce
Arion
Fee
Eddie Murphy
Harver
Maroney
J. ¢. Meehan
Bob MacDonald
Tom Kennett
Laurie Ayton
T. P. Mouse
George Stark
Indianapol
Woman Stirs Ire of Staked Plains in Amarillo
May 29 Amarillo reports a Panhandle revolt against writer Mrs Laura Kirkwood Plumb who described local men as crude in a national magazine. Civic groups city officials lawyers judges and editors seek her refutation while Gene Howe муajor editor challenges proof of her claims.
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Amarillo
the Panhandle
Laura Kirkwood Plumb
Panhandle
City Commission
Board of City Development
Grand Fleet Launches Night Time Sortie in Peace Time
The grand fleet under Admiral Robert E. Coontz set out last night from Oahaina roadsteads to Honolulu and Pearl Harbor marking the first night time sortie by the U S fleet in peacetime. Returning to Lahaina, officers cleaned up three weeks of maneuvers and prepared for further sorties en route to Honolulu.
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Associated Press
Hawaiian Islands
Grand Fleet
Robert E. Coontz
Oahaina
Honolulu
Pearl Harbor
United States Fleet
Labeina
Pershing Defends Defense Day Test Plans
General John J. Pershing defended proposed annual defense day tests and pacifist protest activities in a Washington speech at a First Division veterans celebration. He said the event is not a day for taunting but a test of whether every man knows his part and will act if an emergency arises.
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Associated
Prras
Washington
John J. ¥Ng
Cantigny
Apache Sheies Rob Two Women On Dallas Street
In Dallas on May 22 two men were detained by police as suspects in the reported robbery of Mrs. Francis Graham and Mrs. Myrell Harrison while riding in a car. The women said two men rode alongside the vehicle on a main street and one forced them to stop with a pistol.
Lord Astor's Filly Wins Oaks Stakes at Epsom
Lord Astor's Tilly Saucy Sue won the Oaks Stakes of 2000 pounds at Epsom today with Miss Gadabout second and Riding Light third among twelve runners. Saucy Sue also won the Thousand Guineas at Newmarket this year. J. Astor owns Miss Gadabout, second runner Jodas, and Anthony de Rothschild owns Riding Light. Betting favored Saucy Sue at 10 to 1 with Miss Gadabout at 100 to 8 and Riding Light at 20 to 1.
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Epsom Gowns
England
Lord Astor
Tilly
Saucy Sue
Miss Gadahout
Riding Light
New Market
Jd Astor
Miss Gadabout
Jodas
Anthony de Rothschild
Sancy Suc
Miss Gadshout
Y GOLFER WILL ATTEND STATE MEET
San Antonio plans a state municipal links golf championship meeting at Brackenridge Park clubhouse to form the San Antonio Municipal Golf Association open to non club members. Expected 200 players from Dallas to Houston will enter the one day medal tournament with Brackenridge Park as the site for the city championship and other local meets.
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San Antonio
Herrmann Park
Houston
Brackenridge Park
Adolph Chavez
George Koerner
BE D
Brinkman
Arthur Shaw
Dallas
Waco
Wichita Falls
Fort ‘Worth
Lubbock
the Park
Zanni's World Flight Ends Amid Repair Delays
Major Pedro Zanni’s attempt to globe flight is deemed ended by organizers. An Argentine message says repairs from the Osaka accident cannot be finished before July, forcing a postponement to September as vessel charters for patrols expire. Zanni began from Amsterdam July 26, 192? and faced wrecks and delays in Hanoi and Osaka.
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Associated Press
Buenos Aires
Pedro Zanni
Japan
Osaka
Zanni
Amsterdam
Harris Scotchman Wins British Open Golf Championship
Robert Harris of Dundee Scotland defeated Kenneth Fradgley of Warren 15 and 12 to win the British Amateur Championship at Westwood England. Harris, a veteran amateur, secured his first championship after two prior finals appearances as Fradgley struggled with form throughout the event.
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Westwic HO
England
Robert Harris
Dundee
Scotland
Kenneth Fradgley
Warren
Harris
Fradgley
Paavo Nurmi Farewell Tour Ends Amid Fan Fare
New York May 20 Paavo Nurmi world’s greatest runner sails for Finland after brief tour in the United States. He earns fifteen dollars a week as a Helsingfors draughtsman and rejects offers totaling about 250000 to commercialize his prowess. Surrounded by athletes officials and admirers he bids adieu as eager young women seek to kiss him before boarding the Stockholm liner.
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Associated Press
New: York
Haring
United States
Paavo Nurmi
Finland
Helsingfors
Paavo
Stockholm
Amundsen Safe Question Removed No New Plans Given
Fear for Captain Roald Amundsen and four fellow explorers eased by word he allotted two weeks for their North Pole flight and return. Two airplanes left King's Bay Spitsbergen to the north and the Norwegian Aeronautic Association announced final instructions to the steamers Farm and Hobby to patrol the ice edge if planes do not return within a fortnight. The association asked the government to supply two naval planes to aid in locating the homecoming party.
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Associated Press
Unew
York
Roald Amundsen
North Pole
King’s Bay
Spitebergen
Norwegian Aeronautic Association
Amundsen
Farm
Hobby
Connally Addresses Executives at Marlin Meeting
Congressman Tom Connally urged the nineteenth convention of the Commercial Executive Association to boost civic development through citizen cooperation. Houston’s H Haines spoke on Texas ports, Amarillo’s C O Veron on new industries, and J E Peters praised the commercial secretary as a civic engineer driving community progress.
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Marlin
Tom Connally
Commercial Executive Association
Chambers of Commerce
Texas
H. Haines
Houston
C. O. Vernon
Amarillo
J. E. Peters
Woman's body found in Brookin lot near home
Florence Kant, 20, was discovered in a vacant lot near her Brooklyn home. Robbery unlikely as two diamond rings remained on her fingers. She had called her mother to say she would be home soon after attending a theater show. The body showed a cotton gag and hands tied behind with silk strips. A pair of heavy chauffeur gloves lay nearby.
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Associated Press
New York
Florence
Kant
Brookin
Kanee
Valley Methodists Celebrate Jubilee in Brownsville
Brownsville hosts diamond jubilee for the local Methodist church with a parade from Mission and back, a main address by Dr. S. Burgin of San Antonio on the history of Methodism, and a picnic lunch at the old Motor Transport Corps buildings.
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Brownsville
Mission
Methodist Church
Si C. Burgin
San Antonio
Laurel Heights
Ex convict Hawkes kills woman in Chicago home
Mrs. Isabelle Scheckley aged 60 was shot and killed in her Chicago home. Her son Louis, 28, was seriously wounded when ex convict Wil Ven Hawkes arrived seeking money and opened fire after failing to find him. The incident occurred Thursday as Hawkes targeted the household.
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Chicago
Isabelle Scheckley
Louis
Wil- Vien” Hawkes
Amd
Officer captures doe downtown Duluth after chase
In Duluth on May 29 a five year old doe was captured by a patrolman on Third Avenue West after a wrestling match with the animal. The encounter shut traffic on the city's busiest thoroughfare briefly as the deer was restrained.
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Duluth
Doe
Third Avenue
West
Dhimal
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