Little Fellows Get Their Chance in National Links Competition
The National Public Links championship invites amateurs on municipal and fee courses to compete for the James D. Standish Jr. Cup. Since 1922 the event has drawn about 135 entries annually, with inter city play and winners from cities like St. Louis New York Philadelphia and Buffalo. The 1930 Keller course in St Paul hosts this year’s team and individual action on a par 72 course of 6686 yards.
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Philip Martin
James D. Standish
James D. Standish, Jr
Ottawa Park
Toledo
Warren G. Harding
Harding
Eddie Held
St. Louis
Held
Richard Walsh
New York City
Joe Coble
Philadelia
Raymond J. McAlliffe
Buffalo
Lester Bolstad
Minneapolis
Carl Kauffman
Pittsburgh
Robert Wingate
Jacksonville
Fla
Chicago
Washington
New York
Brooklyn
Keller
St. Paul
United States Golf Association
Illinois
Michigan
First domestic sewing machine with two spools made in Belvidere
The first domestic sewing machine using two spools eliminating the bobbin was manufactured at Belvidere Illinois.
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Belvidere
Illinois
New Hudson Essex agency opens in Joliet
A new Hudson Essex agency headed by J K Green and Prat and Thomas Henneberry opens at 608 East Jefferson Street Joliet. The firm is authorized to sell and distribute cars and features a display floor. A first class repair shop and parts department will operate with the sales unit.
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Hudson-Essex
J K Green
Prat
Thomas Henneberry
East Jefferson Street
Joliet
Mt Tiie H
Fragmentary Q and A Snippet Humor Voices
A collection of brief exchanges with names like Glen Freckelton Paddy Creed Mrs Faulkner and Mrs Carey. Dialogues touch on sleep Paris love words and a pun about an enclosed check. The passage reads as a light serialized joke or column fragment from a newspaper page.
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Glen Freckelton
Paddy Creed
Adler Jim Dandies Beat Bates Nine
The Adler Jim Dandies defeated the Bates Machines 11 to 4 in a city league game on the Farragut diamond to remain atop the B division. Zanello pitched strong for Adler while O'Hara and Dillon worked for Bates.
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Adler Jim Dandies
Bates
Bates Machines
Farragut
O’hara
Za‘nello
Tractor Boys
Adlers
Zanello
Bombassaro
Dillon
Quick Wit and Dances Spark Naperville Party Night
A Naperville social page lists colorful quotes from attendees at a lively gathering. A West Side Gal jokes about kissing boundaries while a Groom laments his bride clinging to girlhood habits. The crowd teases speakers about romance and manners.
Illinois reduced per capita ward maintenance cost in 1930
The state spent $31.44 less per dependent ward in 1930 than 1929 as management tightened. Inmate maintenance dropped from $347.55 per person in 1929 to $316.11 in 1930, reflecting improved efficiency across state institutions.
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State of
Illinois
Whiskered Gents to Play St Cyril's in Joliet
The Whiskered Gents will meet St Cyril's at Dellwood Park in Joliet in a Twi n game starting at 5 30. The travelling team recently defeated Birmingham Black Barons and other clubs and will entertain local fans with a few minutes of showmanship. Farmers in Montgomery County Illinois anticipate a strong wheat crop up to 40 bushels per acre.
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Joliet St. Cyril’s
House of David
North Tarrytown
New York
Dellwood Park
Whiskers
Birminghan Black Barons
Homestead
Grays
Doctur
St. Louis Stars
Baltimore Black Sox
Corporal Mason
Lefty Tiant
Ramirez
Vargas
Lanuza
Linki
Joliet
Montgomery County
Illinois
Boston Store Dominates Post Office In Mercantile Race
Boston Store overwhelmed the Post Office 14 to 4 led by Stefan and Sandiford with a homer and three singles. Cudahy's upset Adler's 8 to 7 as Adler's two pitchers struggled. Will County Produce won by forfeit over Eagle, Barrett's bye. Barrett Hardware and Eagle Store tied or scored minimal as standings shift in the Mercantile league.
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Boston Store
Post Office
Cudahy Packers
Adlers
Will County Produce
Eagle C. Barrett’s
Boston
Poet
Barrett Hardware
Eagle Store
Stefan
Nnt
Sandiford
Cl Ment Store
Uncle Sam Boys
Stofan
POMC
Kozlowski
Cirban
Volmer, Schultz and Reichman
Cudahy
Adler
John Lennon
Adler Jim Dandies
Packers
CORN
Aaron TI
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Wm. Faulkner
Paris
John Carey
Ray Beach Wallace
Tony Markelz
Lou
Roy Smith
Reggy Knott
Burke Meade
Naperville
George Faulkner
Youngs Avenue
West Side
Dick” Burrill
Licky” Lyons
ST. Cyrils
Uti
Toms
Die
Plymouth
Rock Farm
Manhattan Rd
Cudahys
Will County
Cudahy’s
Stukel
Galat
Adler’s
Daniels
Zanella
Eagle
Barrett
American Institute of Steel Construction
Wabash Avenue
Chiwe Erie Beore
United States
Canada
The
O. F
Alton
Thomas W Hman
America
Wnat Fe
John Haniotes
Troy Road
Midland Ave
Joliet, Il
Chevrolet
Charles S. Winston, Pres
Chicago Street
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