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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1925

Page

11

Americans Enter British Open Golf Challenge

America's lone entry for the British open sails aboard the Aquitania with MacDonald Smith and Joe Kirkwood listed. Walter Hagen declines to defend. Mac Smith has won California and the North and South Opens and leads eastern open qualifiers at Lido. Prestwick hosts June 22 to 26.

New York A.P America Aquitania MacDonald Smith Joe Kirkwood Lakeville Walter Hagen Mac Smith Lido Prestwick

Woman to Receive Coveted Honors at Northwestern

Evanston Illinois June 9 A P The first woman known in this city to earn an advanced university degree in systematic theology will receive Northwestern University's Master of Arts on June 15. Augusta Rudd McDonald Evanston wife mother of five completed two and a half years of theology study. Her thesis studied the concept of reality in Christian science. She led a busy life cooking and managing the home while supporting two daughters into marriage. She was endorsed by a campus sorority and initiated as she pursued theology. She has been hired by Loyola University as a regular faculty member and plans extension work in English literature this summer.

Evanston, Ills A.P Northwestern University Augusta Rudd McDonald Evanston

Vanderlip Denies Engagement Rumors At University

Charlotte Vanderlip 19 daughter of Frank A. Vanderlip denies rumors she became engaged to Norman Wright of Chicago. Her mother had allegedly forced the breakup, and Mrs Vanderlip took Charlotte to the University of Chicago to "taste real college democracy."

Chicago The Chicago Tribune Today Charlotte Vanderlip Frank A. Vanderlip New York University of Chicago Norman Wright

Fights and Fighters Blast from Multiple Cities

Lew Tendler won a ten round decision over Jack Zivic in Philadelphia. Tiger Flowers defeated Lee Anderson in Baltimore. Young Stribling stopped Bill Clemmons after Clemmons quit in the third in Baltimore. Tommy Milligan won the European middleweight title in London by a 20 round decision over Bruno Frattini. Johnny Dundee meets Sid Terris in New York in a 10 round return bout at Conega Stadium. Eddie Wagner and Harry Cook fought ten rounds in Buffalo. Jimmy Smith defeated Stanley McBride in Memphis in eight rounds.

Philadelphia Lew Tendler Jack Zivic Pittsburgh Tiger Flowers Atlanta Lee Anderson Baltimore Bruno Frattini Italy Milligan New York Johnny Duntee Sid Terris Conega Stadium Dundee Terris

Johnny Dundee to Meet Sid Terris at Coney Island Ring

Johnny Dundée, a veteran, faces Sid Terris in a 15 round bout at the opening show of the new Coney Island stadium. Terris recently narrowly beat Dundée in Madison Square Garden. Babe Herman and Harry Felix meet in a 16 round semi final.

New York A.P Pugilism Johnny Dundée June Deffandéé Mike McTigue Tommy Gibbons Coney Island Stadium Sid Terris Madison Square Garden Babe Herman California Harry Felix

Merchants Bank Nine Face McGowan-Lyons in League Play

Resumed Commercial Twilight League action features Merchants Bank nine vs McGowan-Lyons after a week off. Manager Jeff Caffey promotes infield practice and pep to offset prior slow play. McGowin-Lyons, uneven yet capable, recently beat league leaders Mobile and Ohio. John Gerald likely on mound, Joe Norton behind the plate. Harvey Maury and Bill Laird to compose the battery.

Merchants Bank McGowan-Lyons Bankers Jeff Caffey Caffey McGowin-Lyons Mobile Ohio John Gerald Joe Norton Harvey Maury Bill Laird Battery Hardware

Trinity Church School To Hold Sunday Commencement

Commencement exercises for Trinity Church school will be held at 11 oclock Sunday morning at the church replacing the regular preaching service. Robert L. Marshall serves as superintendent. With Rev V C McMaster absent to direct the young peoples conference at Battles there will be no other service that day and the 9 30 Sunday school period is omitted. A class will be confirmed at the church next Tuesday evening at 8 by Bishop William G McDowell coadjutor of the Episcopal diocese of Alabama.

Trinity Church Robert L. Marshall V. ‘C. McMaster William G. McDowell Episcopal Diocese of Alabama McDowell St. John’s Church

Secretary Weeks Convalesces After Illness

Boston June 9 The condition of Secretary of War John W Weeks is described as convalescing after a period of illness. Officials report gradual improvement and expect resumed duties in due course. Weeks has not returned to full active service but is improving steadily at his residence.

Boston John W. Weeks

None provided

An operation for Galistonés was reported as excellent. A hospital bulletin said Secretary Weeks would be allowed to sit up for a few minutes today. The Wood, Wire and Metal Lathers' International Union comprises 250 local unions with about 9,000 members.

Galistonés Weeks the Wood, Wire and Metal Lathers’ International Union

Dirigible Los Angeles to Start New Minneapolis Trip

LAKEHURST N J June 9 Within 48 hours the naval airship Los Angeles is to begin a new voyage toward Minneapolis A repair on two crippled engines is underway under Navy Secretary Wilbur's orders

Lakehurst N. J Los Angeles Minneapolis Wilbur

Nicaragua cabinet resigns to aid Solorzano reshuffle

The cabinet handed in its resignation today in Managua to give President Solorzano a free hand in reorganizing the government. The airship project is reportedly nearing readiness for a late tomorrow trip.

Managua Nicaragua A.P Solorzano

Warrior Boat and Coal Barge Arrive With Heavy Tow

The towboat Montgomery of Mississippi Warrior Barge Line is due in port this afternoon from the up river district carrying a coal barge of about 2000 tons and a 300 ton steel barge. The Cordova repaired here.

Montgomery Mississippi Warrior Cordova

Baron Macdonell Dies in London

London report states Baron Macdonell of Sydenham died here today. The late nobleman served as under secretary for Ireland from 1903 to 1908 and had sailed last week for the up river district.

London Up-River District

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