Ritchie Welsh bout collapse sparks Vancouver dispute
San Francisco reports a muted reaction to the canceled Vancouver fight for the world welterweight title. The piece details promoter greed, moving picture profits, and manager Pollock’s alleged manipulation as Ritchie and Welsh clash over emoluments and contracts.
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Vancouver
Ritchie
New York
Welsh
London
Chet McIntyre
Pollock
Harry Foley
Jack Munroe
Ouimet Triumphs Over Vardon And Ray At Brookline
Francis Ouimet, the young Boston amateur, defeated Harry Vardon and Ted Ray in the U S Open at Brookline. Ouimet led from the fourteenth hole and sealed victory with a dramatic seventeenth, finishing five strokes ahead of Vardon and six ahead of Ray in grim, muddy conditions.
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Bernard Darwin
Francis Ouimet
Boston
Brookline
Ray
Vardon
Ouimet
David
Golieths
England
Quimet
Ouimet’s Open Victory Driven by Eddie Laudie the Caddy
Francis Ouimet recalls caddie Eddie Laudie inspiring his upset win that kept the American golf honor while echoing Laudie’s patriotic ribbon moment. Ouimet credits his own focus and practice, notes detailed round progress against Vardon and Ray, and reflects on amateur versus professional play.
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Vardon
Ray
United States
Lite
Eddie Laudie
Eddie
Francis
Nothwith
Eddie Laurie
Golf Club
Goodyear Patent Rivet Fabric Cuts Blow-Outs Costs
Goodyear touts a patented rivet fabric for tire breaker strips that prevents tread buckling and blow-outs. The process, claimed exclusive, adds about 1500 dollars daily in cost to reduce failures and tread separation through vulcanization of hundreds of rubber rivets across the tread base.
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Goodyear
No Rim-Cut Tires Promise Ruin-Free Performance
No Rim-Cut tires claim to prevent rim-cutting ruin and tread separation. Statistics from certified public accountants support their claims, promising fewer blow outs and durable hooked-base clincher tires.
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Certified Public
San Antonian Invents Wicket Golf for Home Play
A San Antonian claims to have invented wicket golf a backyard cross between croquet and golf using a tomato can as the hole and a single putter. The game suits family play at home reduces wait times and eliminates a caddy with broad appeal once Jerome Travers and Harry Vardon endorse it.
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Watt
Morse
Edison
Jerome Travers
Harry Vardon
Wicket Golf
Papa
Pater
Freddie
Gertie
Mama
Miss Myra Helmer Wins Woman's Western Golf Title
In Memphis on September 27 1913 Miss Myra Helmer of the Midlothian Country Club Chicago defeated Miss Ruth Chisholm of Cleveland 6 up 3 to play to win the Woman's Western Golf Association championship final over the local club course. Helmer led early and remained steady while Chisholm faltered late. George Haskell of Chicago won the championship consolation cup defeating Mrs K G Duffield of Memphis 2 1. Mrs John A Orley and Miss Margaret Knapp both from Chicago played to decide the Memphis cup final. Mrs J D Ballard of Memphis won the association cup defeating Miss Elizabeth Rice 1 up 19 holes.
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Vardon
Ray
McDermott
Johnny McDermott
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Chisholm
Memphis
Tenn
Myra Helmer
Midlothian Country Club
Chicago
Western Golf Association
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Ruth Chsholm
Cleveland
Miss Helmer
Miss Chisholm
K. G. Duffield
John A. Orley
Margaret Knapp
J. D. Ballard
Elizabeth Rice
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