Jones Rules Favorite to Turn Back Field in National Open
Atlanta amateur Bobby Jones headlines the 1939 National Open at Winged Foot. Jones has posted multiple rounds under par and is favored to finish in the top three, with Hagen Smith Farrel Cooper and Burke among rivals. Practice rounds boosted Jones as others struggled to qualify.
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Browns Indians Split Twin Bill After Tight Doubleheader
In St Louis Missouri on June 26, 1931, Cleveland and St Louis split a pair of games with Browns taking the opener 10 to 7 and the Indians closing 8 to 0. The doubleheader featured strong hitting and pitching from both sides as the visitors edged the locals in one game and dominated the other.
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Cocks Head to Pull in Chin in Golf Swing Analysis
The article discusses Johnny Farrell practicing a distinctive move to view the ball, cocking his head to the right to look down at the rear with his left eye. It notes his head position during the upswing and hints at adjustments for the downswing as explained by Parrett. It also mentions Diegel and Bobby Jones as comparable players and directs readers to request a leaflet on putting.
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White Sox routed by Tigers in Detroit game
Detroit exploded for 14 runs including 11 in the seventh to overwhelm Chicago 14 to 2. Johnson, Heilmann, Gehringer and Sorrell led the onslaught as Sorrell pitched effectively for Detroit, while Blankenship struggled for Chicago.
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Roller Skaters to Vie at World Championship Trials in Chicago
In Chicago era a world championship roller skating event will be held in the new Chicago stadium starting August 3. Skaters from foreign countries and most of the United States are expected to compete as individual entries arrive daily from Sandusky and other points. An entire Sandusky team is entered to compete in all races from one half mile to several miles.
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Left-Handers Reach Semifinal in Townstate Golf Tourney
Nevada June 28 Four players Joel Johnson Des Moines George Baker Decorah Ted Henderson Des Moines and George Johnson Decorah advanced from second round matches to the semifinals of the Townstate lefthanded golf championship. Baker, the low medalist, faces Henderson while George Johnson meets Joel Johnson in the other bracket.
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Elks Amtd Reindeer Charter Near Fairbanks
A charter has been granted to a group of Elks members in Fairbanks Alaska. The lodge claims to be the farthest north Elks chapter.
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National Open Winners and History at Winged Foot
The National Open field features defending champion Johnny Farrell at Winged Foot as past winners and early history are recapped. The piece notes foreign players dominated early years, with Horace Rawlins winning in 1895 and other legends like Vardon, Taylor, and Jones shaping the era through 1920s, alongside Farrell's anticipated defense and past playoff drama.
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Battery Stolen From Car During Barn Dance Incident
R J Frost of Jesup reports theft of a car battery while he attended a barn dance. Police are informed.
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Hawkeyes Ready for AAU Track Meet in Denver
Four University of Town athletes Edward Gordon Gary Indiana high and broad jumper holder of Big Ten and National College titles Henry Canby Mount Pleasant Big Ten indoor pole vault record L D Weldon Lamont javelin thrower over 200 feet John Beckner Clarinda swift hurdler depart for Denver to face top amateur competition Gordon and Canby run senior events Weldon and Beckner in junior division with potential move to seniors Oaks Olympic Negro trains in Gary and will join final drills later Gordon holds six feet two inch high jump record and 24 score.
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Hack Wilson 16 Again Hero With North Side Fans
Chicago June 26 United Press staff correspondent Elated at replacing Rogers Hornsby in the Cubs cleanup position Hack Wilson is playing the greatest baseball of his career. Wilson hits .379 in 29 at bats with 11 hits and seven homers in recent games. His fielding and speed have improved as he weighs less than last year and now chases balls with new vigor. Hornsby’s move to cleanup has sparked Wilson to top form and North Side fans hail him as the hero once more.
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