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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1924

Page

3

Open Golf Crown Hard To Defend Open Golf Crown

Bobby Jones of Atlanta failed to defend the Open title at Oakland Hills after a strong start tied with Bill Mehlhorn of Missouri. Mehlhorn, amid personal tragedy from a train wreck the night before, led early before finishing third as Jones faded, illustrating the Open's elusive crown and the era's intense mental strain on players.

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A B C S E T E D H O G A N S C R U B S I N N O W Y O R K

The Washington A B C ageball team defeated the Hogan Scrubs 10 to 9 at the Shop grounds yesterday afternoon in a game decided in the last inning. The A B C team were missing several regulars and played below their usual level. Batteries were Tommie and Miles for the Scrubs and Miles and Arms for the A B Cs. They will meet the Aliceville team next Sunday at the Show Grounds starting at 2 34 o clock.

Washington A. B. C Hogan Scrub Shop Grounds JA. B. C Severa Dt Tommie Miles Scrubs Arms Aliceville

Jones Loses Title Wins Girl's Heart in Atlanta

In Atlanta on June 17 Miss Marya Malone and Robert T. Jones ex American golf champion were noted together after a ceremony. Jones failed to defend his open title at Detroit while Miss Malone, a young Atlanta social figure, was described as an admired local belle. Jones, Georgia Tech graduate and Harvard alumnus Harevard thrice Southern champion, is noted for his long-standing record in amateur championships.

Atlanta Marya Malone Robert T. Jones Detroit Malone Wag Ber Bobby Jonech Georgia Tech Harevard

Reynolds Loses In Tilt With Matsuda

Indianapolis June 19 Mattsuda Japan welterweight star Matsuda defended his title against Jack Reynolds Indiana university wrestling coach at the Broadway theater. Matsuda won the first and third falls after a 33 minute grappling struggle culminating with a pin as Reynolds lay dazed. A protest over a foul was rejected by Referee Wiggam despite spectator disagreement.

Indianapolis Matty Matsuda Japan Jack Reynolds Indiana University Broadway Theater Jack Matsuda Reynolds Wiggam Matuda Maty

Wills Loses To Covell In Wimbledon Tilt

American star Helen Wills falls to British player Phillis Covell in straight sets 6-2 6-4 amid a difficult day for the American women’s team at Wimbledon. Wills struggled with service and accuracy as Covell pressed with steady defense and decisive ground strokes.

Helen Wills Phillis Covell Wimbledon England Esterday Suriss Californie Wills

Eddie Dyer Outpoints Jim Dalton in Indianapolis Bout

Terre Haute lightweight Eddie Dyer edged Jimmy Dalton over ten rounds in Indianapolis. Other results include Young Jack Dillon defeating Cal Stevens in eight rounds at Lowville, Steve Mahoney and Jack Kane drawing after eight rounds, and Lou Godfrey beating Willie Sullivan in six rounds in Cincinnati.

Indianapolis Eddie Dyer Terre Haute Jimmy Dalton Jack Dillon Lowlyville Cal Stevens Cincinnati Steve Mahoney Jack Kane Chicago Lou Godfrey Louisville Willie Sullivan

Brazilians recruit U.S. athletes to bolster track team

Sao Paulo capitalists back a Brazilian track squad with A. J. Byington of Harvard joining to run the high hurdles and oversee the team. Byington recently arrived from the United States for the vacation and Hogarty serves as coach for the Brazilian aggregation.

Orana Sao Paulo A. J. Byington Harvard Byington Hogarty

Morrow Honored At Wabash Athletics Luncheon

Wabash Indiana June 19 Fred Morrow a Wabash high school athlete tied for first place in the pole vault at the interscholastic track meet in Chicago was presented with a gold watch by the Gridiron Club at a Kiwanis luncheon H B Hutchens president of the Gridiron Club made the presentation

Wabash Ind Fred Morrow Chicago Gridiron Club Kiwanis H B. Hutchens

Brazil to Have Team at the Olympic Games

Sao Paulo reports Brazil will be represented at the Olympics due to the efforts of Alexander J. Hogarty of the American Athletic Club. Earlier Rio clubs refused to fund a team for Paris, but Hogarty announces in a letter to the United Press that his campaign succeeded this year.

Sao Paulo Brazil Alexander J. Hogarty Rio de Janeiro Rio Paris Hogarty United Press

Yesterday's results across leagues headline update

American Association saw Indianapolis 8 Milwaukee 4 and Minneapolis 5 Toledo 0 while Columbus beat St Paul 5 4 and Louisville prevailed 2 1 and Kansas City 1. American League Cleveland 6 New York 5 and Washington 5 Chicago 4 with Detroit 5 Boston 3 and St Louis 5 Philadelphia 0. National League New York 3 St Louis 1 Cincinnati 2 Brooklyn 1 Pittsburgh 4 Boston 3 Chicago 9 Philadelphia 2.

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Stadium prep report in Indiana University project

Indianapolis engineers from the state highway commission prepared a report on the stadium at Indiana University noting concrete work from last fall is crumbling. The report will be submitted to Governor Branch and the university board committee, with a decision on forcing contractor rebuilds after study.

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