Golf Tourney Slated for July 4 at Washington Club
The Washington country club plans a handicap golf tournament on July 4 with morning nine holes qualifying to total eighteen. Eight-player flights will decide finalists for the afternoon championship, plus a picnic at 6:30 pm. Entry is 25 cents and prizes include multiple balls for flight winners and runners-up. Washington golfers also faced Mt. Pleasant in a 24 point defeat amid tough greens.
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Washington Country Club Tournament Committee
Washington
Mt. Pleasant
Bill Thompson
Baseball Results From Yesterday and Today
Yesterday Boston defeated Philadelphia 6 to 5. Philadelphia at St Louis 8 to 2. Cincinnati 6, Pittsburgh 5 with the game called after five due to darkness. New York 5, Brooklyn 4. Today Philadelphia at Brooklyn New York at Boston St Louis at Chicago. Only games scheduled. St. Louis 8-8, Detroit 2-12. Boston 10, Philadelphia. New York 6, Washington. Cleveland 4, Chicago. Detroit at Cleveland (2). Boston at New York. Washington at Philadelphia. Only games scheduled.
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Boston
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago
New York
Brooklyn
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia Ocean
Cleveland Ocunett
Philadelphia Eau
Washington Tennis Group Loses Intercity Meet
Washington tennis team lost 4 2 at Bilmhurst Country club Oskaloosa yesterday. Notable results include Kiesey and Trask winning a doubles match 6-4 6-3 in their first intercity appearance and Larson defeating Cantoni 3-6 7-5 6-4. A return match is set for summer, with further matches planned at Burlington and a local round robin at the Y courts.
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Washington
Bilmhurst Country Club
Oskaloosa
Henry Little
Price Fish
Kiesey
Trask
Fish
Frank
George Larson
Tom Cantoni
A. Williams, Jr
Stan Kiesey
Leo Frank
Gene Trask
Cantoni
Little
Williams
Larson
Burlington
Jack Woods
Tommy Gray
Betty Clow
Lucille Mangold
Toretta Cantoni
Charles Owen
Local Golf Match Totals Mixed Results Across Foursomes
Jones and Vo Morrow fell two points short to Thompson and Miller while Gibson and Shannon dropped 2 to same rivals. Jones Benz and McCutchen led another 8 point win over Ewart and Brown. Knaus and Marsh gained 4 points against Walker and Miller with Frank Miller playing for Mt. Pleasant to fill a foursome.
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R. L. Gibson
Bill Shannon
Bill Thompson
Art Miller
Louie Jones
Don Benz
C. Rh. McCutchen
Ewart
J. P. Brown
Guy Knaus
Terry Marsh
C. Walker
Frank Miller
Mt. Pleasant
Seven Teams Entered in Fourth of July Softball Meet
Seven teams have entered the Fourth of July softball tournament at the troop field announced Rudy Knottnerus manager of Troop F. First round games start at one o clock with four games in the evening including two semi finals.
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Troop Field
Rudy Knottnerus
Troop F
Crawfordsville
Rubio
Demons
Mt. Pleasant
Wayland
Brighton
Eulogizer of Dead Ends Long Career in Buenos Aires
In Buenos Aires on July 2, mourners hear that Argentina’s last professional eulogizer, Don Tomas, has died. For 30 years he spoke at funerals, charging by length and offering Latin references, but business dwindled as flowers replaced tributes and few could hire him.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Don Tomas
Chacarita Cemetery
Medica Aims for Records at National Outdoor Meet
Seattle star Jack Medica, from the University of Washington, will swim for the Washington Athletic Club at the men's national outdoor championships in Chicago. The tall, bespectacled free style ace already holds multiple records and is coached by Ray Daughters who helped develop Helene Madison and Olive McKean.
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Chicago
Seattle
Torpedo of
Jack Medica
Pacific Northwest
University of Washington
Washington Athletic Club
Jack
Weismuller
Medica
Lake Shore Athletic Club
Galf
Ray Daughters
Ray
Helene Madison
Helene
Olive McKean
Washington D. C
Lenore Kight
Daughters
Washington
Sunday School Talk on Philosophy by Centerville Speaker
Hugh Winter of Centerville Iowa spoke at the Presbyterian church Sunday to a larger audience as three classes merged. He outlined five major philosophies Epicureanism Stoicism Platonism Aristotelianism and Christianity and urged a synthesized living philosophy centered on the spirit of love between all people. There is no further note on the funeral or flowers in this item.
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Hugh Winter
Centerville
Presbyterian Church
Pra
Mr. Winter
Iowa
Presbyterian
Winter
Mrs. Jeffrey 95 Taken by Death Services Tuesday
Mrs. Jeffrey 95 of Mt Pleasant ta., died after a long illness. Survived by two stepsons A P Jeffrey and Will Jeffrey, ten grandchildren, and longtime church and club members. Described as an ideal mother and diligent homemaker who enjoyed needlework and reading. Services set for Tuesday.
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Finley O
Mt. Pleasant
Jessie
Howard
A. P. Jeffrey
Will Jeffrey
Methodist Church
Nineteenth Century Club
Twentieth Century Reading Circle
American Girl Arrested by Moscow Police
Miss Avis Thayer of Philadelphia sister of Charles Thayer private secretary to Ambassador Bullitt was arrested by Moscow militia today after taking photographs of the Kremlin walls. She was detained about an hour and a half while under secret police surveillance.
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Moscow
Avis Thayer
Philadelphia
Charles Thayer
United States
William Bullitt
Kremlin
Washington County Democrats Endorse Local Aide and Pledge Loyalty
The Washington County Democratic delegates adopt a resolution praising President Roosevelt and Edward C. Richer, endorsing Iowa officials and a party slate, demanding patronage be given to Democrats, and calling for leaders to be chosen from within the county committee.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Iowa
Edward C. Richer
Edward CC. Kieher
Congress of the
United States
Washington County
Democratic Party
Washington County Central Committee
Washington County Democratic Committee
Woman Arrest Leads to Police Station Custody
She was under arrest and offered to surrender her camera but was still taken to the police station for processing.
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Mevicas
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