Hagen and Sarazen in golf goad and goof match tale
A colorful feature recalls Gene Sarazen jokingly challenging Walter Hagen with a mock article about beating him. It portrays their wit and banter across matches, noting Sarazen’s wins and a Miami defeat blamed on distracted nerves and Hagen’s elusive presence.
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Davis I. Walsh
International News Service
New York
Walter Hagen
Gene Sarazen
Hagen
Sarazon
Sevententh
Sarazen
Boswell
Gene
Walter
White Sulphur Springs
Miami
Hagan
Mercury Deposit at Almaden Operated by Spain Since 1643
The fragment notes Almaden in Spain houses the largest rich mercury deposit, worked since Roman times and run by the Spanish government since 1643. It also mentions light items about a corn husking contest and a misprint involving Dr Butler and Columbia University, plus a dubious line about ancient Greek poets attributed to A. E. Schylus in an Exchange credit from the Christian Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almaden
Spain
Track Meet Moves to Bradford for District Meet
At a Board of Control meeting in Franklin the annual track and field meet was moved to Bradford on May 14 to boost interest. Forty five schools are entered with eight new districts joining including Sykesville Hickory Sandy Lake Fredonia Vocational School West Middleton Jamestown Stoneboro and Galeton. Entry fee set at twenty five cents per event with contestants due to Mr Dimorier Erie by May 4. The next meeting will be at Bradford on Friday May 13 at six.
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Board of Control of
District Fight
Franklin
Bradford
Erie
P. W . Prescel
Warren
W. E. Dimorier
Jackson
Punxsutawney
George E. Schilling
Dimorier
Yea
Will He Come Back Bobby Veach Returns to Hens Peak
The famed Detroit Tigers star Bobby Veach, a top outfielder in his era, did not fade into obscurity with the Mud Hens. He remained a popular figure and, after a strong 1926 spring, Toledo owners predicted a banner year. In 1926 Veach posted .862? runs, 118 scores, 43 doubles, 14 triples, nine homers, 38 steals and a .966 fielding percentage.
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Bob Vellen
Detroit Tigers
Galege
Bobby
Mud
Lance Richbourg
Dewitt LeBourvean
Hens
Toledo
Robert
Veach
Mastoiditis Risks From Common Childhood Infections
The article explains how mastoiditis follows colds, flu, scarlet fever, and measles as germs travel from the throat to the middle ear and mastoid cells. It warns parents to maintain oral hygiene and keep ill children at home, stressing vigilance to prevent serious infection and meningitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eustacman
Tomorrow's Horoscope by Genevieve Fients
A moderately active day with possible intrigue and misrepresentations in business and personal matters. Birthdays bring an active year with subtle developments in work and private life. A child born today should be resourceful and aggressive, noted by Tenry Clay, statesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenry Clay
Tap the Mashie for a Steady Start to the Golf Season
Highland Country Club adviser stresses yearlong consistency in golf, urging players to master the mashie for approach shots and avoid flashy high pitches. Bobby Jones is praised for safe, precise play using the mashie to set records, while adapting to English greens and narrow American greens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Smith
Highland Country Club
Bob
Maskie
Garue
Notable City Athletes Rally To Endure In Big Show
The piece lauds city bred athletes like Joe Bailey and Boley as future stars, citing mentorship from Connie Mack and Eddie Collins. It argues major league chances spark renewed drive, praises urban gym origins, and notes Derby and boxing parallels. emphasizes speed, hard work, and potential breakthroughs despite past snubs.
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Joe Bailey
Connie Mack
Boley
Dana
Tall Timbers
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Hagen and
Dr. Butler
Nicholas Morrey
Butler
Columbia University
Greece
A. E. Schylus
carl”—Pathfinder
Chicago
Kansas
Cal Oblinger
Jewell
Kan
Chesterfield Sillifgenetie
Liacerr & Misas Tosscco Co
LR. &. S. Herben
The
Pennsylvanian Tuberculosis Society
Warren County
Tuberculosis Committee
Genevieve Fients
Bobby Jones
Rox
Pompey
Waysiaall
Joe
Eddie Collins
Buley
Eddie
New York City
Greenwich Village
Tues
Thor
J. M. Bailey
Optometrist
Wendelboe Block
Crawford Counties
Warren Tribune
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