Word: armour
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Golf tournaments quite often end with a dramatic situation like the one which occurred in the British Open at Carnoustie, Scotland, last week. Tommy Armour was waiting around the clubhouse with his long nose in a highball glass, wearing the sly expression which comes partly from the formation of his face, with its sloping forehead and weak chin, partly from the way his eyelid droops over his blind left eye. Out on the course, the man who seemed likely to beat him-Jose Jurado, a slight wiry professional from the Argentine-was playing his last round. Armour had finished with...
...four times, out of the Open, it seemed that he, or one of several British players would have a chance. MacDonald Smith, another Americanized Scot, who finished second to Jones twice last year, won the qualifying rounds. In the championship play he slipped back and Jurado, Armour, Joe Kirkwood, stocky little Gene Sarazen, Johnny Farrell who carried a rabbit's foot in his pocket, and two British professionals, Cotton and Twine, were near the lead after the second round. Armour finished his fourth round early in the next afternoon with a brilliant 71 and had nothing...
Married. Jane Lee, daughter of new President Thomas George Lee of Armour & Co. (meat packing); and William Edward Graham, son of famed Architect Ernest Robert Graham (Flatiron Bldg., New York; New Civic Opera House, Chicago); in Chicago...
...studying in the University, the following are scheduled to come to the Graduate Schools next year: Charles Eliott Perkins Scholarship, L. A. T. Haak, of Granville, Ohio; Princeton Fellowship, H. C. Anderson, of Princeton, New Jersey; Buckley Fellowship, W. F. Fitzgerald, Jr. of Cambridge; Faculty Scholarships, R. W. Armour, of Pomona, California, and I. I. Richards, of Orona, Maine: two Rumrill Scholarships, W. C. Dunn, of Chapel Hill. North Carolina, and R. W. Wilkins, of Greensboro, North Carolina...
...California, oldtime railroad executive, president of Union Oil Associates, an organizer and onetime (1927-28) president of the American Petroleum Institute; of heart disease; in Los Angeles, Calif. Died. Bernard Albert Eckhart. 79, president of B. A. Eckhart Milling Co.. director of many a big corporation (Armour, Dodge Bros., Montgomery Ward, Erie Railroad), onetime (1924) assistant treasurer of the Republican National Committee; of heart disease; in Chicago. Onetime State Senator (1887-89), he was active in civic and State affairs, donor of Eckhart Science Hall at the University of Chicago...