Rawls Wins Riverside Spring Golf Title and Records
Robert Hawis Rawls defeated Thomas 8 Garber to win the Lennon cup and the spring championship at Riverside. Rawls set the amateur course record with 84, five strokes better than the prior mark by O C Maurer, as a large gallery watched the closely contested final. Garber proved a worthy opponent throughout the match after a 10 o'clock start with FP W Lennon as master of ceremonies.
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Robert Rawls
Indianapolis
Riverside tournament favors match play over medal play
Over the last two years the Riverside tournament in Indianapolis is praised as the most successful and enjoyable yet. Arthur Hall and Robert Rawls defend match-play, noting its fairness and higher chances for top players to win, while all contestants commend the tournament's management and the overall system.
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Indianapolis
Arthur Hall
Robert Rawls
Riverside Park match play golf duel ends with Rawls ahead
Morning and afternoon rounds at Riverside Park showcase a dramatic match between Rawls and Garber. Rawls earns an early lead with steady drives and crucial pars, widening the margin to four up by noon. Garber staggers under pressure, then rallies, but Rawls seals victory with a final hole win and a potential course record pursuit. Golf enthusiasts note match play’s success at Riverside and its influence on Indiana tournaments.
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Spectron
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W. W. Wenreid
Wynne Wins Bogey Handicap at Country Club
W S Wynne won the bogey handicap tournament at the Country Club beating bogey 3 up. He carried a handicap of twenty tight strokes. Miss Gladys Wynne won the women’s handicap play against bogey with a twenty eight stroke handicap. The event drew strong interest and was highly competitive.
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W. S. Wynne
Anderson and Brown Tie for Open Championship
New York June 27 Willie Anderson and David Brown tied after 72 holes at Baltusrol Golf Club Short Hills N J for the Open Championship of the United States. The playoff will be held Monday. Amateurs Findlay and Douglass were the only non-scholastic players to prize money. Riverside and Muncie clubs plan matches and forthcoming tournaments are announced with teams and dates.
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David Brown
Western Golf Association
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John Hobens
William Smith
Alec Ross
Findlay
Douglass
Metropolitan Golf Association
New Tennis Champion Crowned at U S Championship
In Philadelphia on June 27 Miss Elizabeth H Moore defeated defending champion Miss Marion Jones 7 5 8 6 to win the national women s tennis title in the concluding day of the United States championship tournament. Chap man and Harry Allen beat Neely and W H Roland 6 4 7 5 in mixed doubles while Allen beat Clothier 6 1 6 3 in men s singles.
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Coffin Elected Captain of Cornell Varsity Crew
Albert R. Coffin of Indianapolis was elected captain of Cornell varsity crew. The crew and coach Courtney were given a hearty ovation upon their return to Ithaca, with Coffin a Shortridge High School graduate noted for football and track excellence.
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Indianapolis
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Coffin
Shortridge High School
New Food Plants from Government Stations
New varieties developed at Department of Agriculture experiment stations include basella a vine with arbutus like blossom and blackberry like fruit giant okra a husk tomato for pickles a Mexican exploding cucumber and chevril a small raw tuber cocoanut flavor. Compared with fifty years ago the modern table is well supplied with vegetables and fruits as new varieties arrive each season.
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New York Evening Post
Department of Agriculture
Mexico
Indianapolis Race Meet Heads For July Thoroughbred Action
Runners arriving by special train from Washington and Harlem will join over five hundred horses at the Indianapolis fair grounds for a combined running and harness meet. Key events include the Derby purse of 2000 and the Indianapolis handicap on July 11 with a full schedule through July 7, featuring six races per afternoon and strong contingents from Chicago St. Louis and Cincinnati.
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P. T. Sheridan
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Keith
Dugan
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Williams
Pace and Purse Racing Meet Details at Mystic Park
Horse racing meets outline events for Thursday to Saturday with pace and trot purses listed, entries close dates, weights, and stakes. Notable trainers and pacers in training at Mystic Park and surrounding circuit updates are included with performance notes and upcoming match races and entries.
British Learns Baseball From Giants Game Talk
A Londoner learning the national game watches the New York Giants with a young American guide. The dialogue covers pitching, batting, fielding, and the thrill of the diamond as the British visitor absorbs slang and the pace of the ballpark.
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New York Sun
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Giants
McGinty
Ut McGinty
Marcan Ready to Fill Short Stop Vacancy for Indianapolis
Manager Watkins signed Marcan to replace injured Peter O'Brien and join the Indianapolis squad immediately. Marcan, former St. Paul and Toledo loan, is expected to play in tomorrow's game as O'Brien's condition ends his season. Indianapolis and Toledo meet in Muncie today, with two postponed Columbus games at Washington Park to follow.
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Kaiser's Push For German Folk Songs Gains Support
In Philadelphia and New York German musical figures back Emperor William's proposal for more folk songs in singing societies. Dr Weyland and Tilmann favor Northeastern Sae band adopting the suggestion. Conductor Classen plans to urge German tuners to include American folk in the Volksliederbuch.
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Volksliederbuch
Mowatt to Box in Indianapolis Carnival Card
Indianapolis hosts a boxing carnival on July 4 with Mowatt versus Boyle in a ten round main bout, Henderson meets Quinn at 115 pounds, and a semi windup features Mowatt Boyle with two four round preliminaries.
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Quinn
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Johnny Ruse
Fastest light heavyweight bout ever booked draws near
Even money is offered as Root and Gardner prepare for a July 4 world light heavyweight title clash in Buffalo. Both boxers are in prime condition, confident they will claim the crown, with tickets selling briskly to fans across the United States and Canada. Separate report from Kansas City notes Clarence English and Battling Nelson fighting to a fifteen round draw, English showing cleverness and Nelson's grit.
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English
Protests of Mary Baker Eddy Highlight Edgy Self View
The New York Evening Sun cites Eddy’s defense as self revelatory noting her claim that God made her and that she seeks further learning from a Master not Greek or Roman schools. The piece argues she contradicts her denial of merit and acknowledges special revelation to the world.
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New York Evening Sun
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Well Behaved Bears
Philadelphia Record reports zoo keeper John Lover praising bears for their proprieties. He claims bears never quarrel or fight, and would make an excellent household pet. He suggests a bear at afternoon tea would behave becomingly.
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Philadelphia
John Lover
Dark Horse Wins Washington Bowling League Championship
The Dark Horse team captured the league title with 30 wins and 3 losses while SoHo and Apollinaris tied for second. Individual champion 7 Pritchett posted an 18 average, with Brinkmeyer close behind. Other last games and averages are listed.
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