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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1929

Page

16

British Open Qualifying Opens Amid Heavy Rain at Muirfield

In a rain drenched start at Muirfield Scotland Fred C Jowell from Long Ashton led the British Open qualifying with a 12 over par showing. George von Elm and Bobby Cruickshank followed with 73s as Robert Whitcombe and Jose Jurado posted 75 and 76 respectively in the tough conditions.

von Elm Cruickshank Bay Muirfield Scotland Fred C. Jowell Long Ashton George von Elm Dhamon Bobby Cickshank Albert Whiling Royal St. George's Jose Jurado George Duncan R. A. Whitcombe George Vou Elm Bobby Cruickshank America Bobby Jones Cruickshank Bebr Johnny Farrell Charles Whitcombe England Max Behr California Fletcher W. Stites Pine Valley Wee Bobby Gullane Whitcombe Gruiskshank Farrell Ed Dudley Los Angeles Jose Dudley Lnto

The Marions Have It In Golfing Plays On Namesakes

The piece discusses golfers Marion Hollins and Marion Turpie. Hollins, the 1921 US women's champion, seeks further titles after early runner up recognition. Turpie, a 21 year old from New Orleans with St Andrews roots, rises as a promising international contender and Pan-American champion.

Marion Francis Marion Victor Hugo Marion Delorme Marion Davies Marion Hollins Marion Turple England Cnd St. Andrews Scotland Marlons Miss Hollins United States Hollywood Golf Club Deal W. J Alexa Stirling G. Ravenscroft New Orleans Dixie Queen

Electric track work begins to Bath Packing plant rail line

Work on extending tracks by the W C F N railroad to serve the Bath Packing company plant started today and should finish early summer. The line runs about one and a half miles from Division street with most trackage on railway property. The new electric line will give the Cedar Rapids division service tracks to the Bath plant for the first time, aiding livestock shipments and reducing switching. Earl Thompson visited Mason and Lafayette and Talana City for eye treatment after an acid burn while working on the project. A car in a local garage sustained eye injury to a man in Osage.

W., C.F. & N. Railroad Bath Packing Company Division Street Bath Packing Plant Cedar Valley Bath Cedar Rapids Earl Thompson Mason Lafayette Tialana City Osage

Hagen Consents To Practice A Bit Nowaday

Walter Hagen, famed golfer, is reported to have begun serious practice after a long hiatus. Manager Bob Harlow recalls Hagen’s notable return to form following a crushing defeat of Sir Walter by Archie Compston last year. Harlow notes Hagen’s rare, focused practice ahead of the British event.

Bob Harlow Hagen Walter Archie’ Compston Haig Harlow Belleair Fla Rube Marqhard Babe Ruth Gene Conley

Hulls anniversary party celebrated by family in Jesup

Children and grandchildren of Mrs. E. E. Hull held a surprise birthday party in Jesup on a Saturday. Dinner was served and a program of music and entertainment followed the meal marking the occasion.

Jesup E. E. Hull

Former Iowan Dies in Santa Ana California

George Fox, formerly of near Walker, Iowa, died in Santa Ana, California after suffering two strokes. He relocated with his family to California 27 years ago. His wife predeceased him. Surviving are two brothers and a sister. One brother Robert of Waterloo learned of the illness while returning from a winter stay in California and arrived after his death.

Courier Independence May George Fox Walker Santa Ana Cal California Robert Waterloo

Inashua Boy Fractures Leg After Rug Slip

Clyde Richards three-year-old son of Mr and Mrs George Richards suffered a leg fracture Friday after slipping on a rug at home Nashua Indiana. Fire crews responded to a blaze at T Dann home that night caused by an electric iron left plugged in and later turned on by a returning family member who failed to switch it off.

Courier Special Service Nashua Clyde George Richards T. Dann

American Players Named for Davis Cup Tennis Team

Philadelphia May selections name John Hennessey of Indianapolis George Lott of Chicago John Van Ryn of East Orange N J and Wilber Allison of Fort Worth Tex as America’s zone team candidates. Final trials saw Hennessey beat Tilden and Van Ryn defeat Hunter. Allison and Van Ryn also beat Tilden and Hunter in doubles.

Philadelphia America John Hennessey Indianapolis George Lott Chicago John van Ryn East Orange N. J Wilber Allison Forts Worth Tex Wiliam T. Tilden Francis T. Hunter Big Bit Hunter Europe Montreal Paris Holland Wimbledon Hennessey Tilden van Ryn Allison

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