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Robert E. Fitzner, of Evans Road, Flossmoor, Illinois, a graduate of Bloom Township High School, Chicago Heights, Edward Foote, of 601 Iowa Avenue, Aurora, Illinois, a graduate of West Aurora High School...
...more people need doctors than lawyers. This is of vital interest to those of us contemplating entering the profession. Would you please send me the references to your sources of these statistics and generalizations. Thank you. Do your figures indicate the medical profession is not overcrowded? HENRY W. DYER Flossmoor...
...Championship, won her match, 2 & 1. Since then it has been clear that Billie Hicks would one day be Women's Golf Champion of the U.S. She outdrives any woman opponent and most men. Two years ago she won the first 72-hole medal tournament for women, at Flossmoor, Ill. by 14 strokes. Now 20, Billie Hicks has a freckled nose, fat cheeks, hirsute forearms, chubby legs, a mop of dark hair, a broad Irish grin. She likes to read (John Galsworthy, Louis Bromfield), likes better to race about in her father's big sedan or the smaller...
Seventy-two holes of tournament golf is a lot of tournament golf for a woman when it is all medal play. The first such tournament was played last week at the Flossmoor club near Chicago where women's par is 80 strokes. Four times par was broken and once it was equalled, but the final scores in a field of 49 were a long parade beginning 14 strokes behind the par 320 scored by chunky, freckle-some Helen Hicks of Long Island. She had two course-record-breaking 78's to start with, which gave her subsequent...
...four summers ago that Jess Sweetser, then a Yale undergraduate, came to fame by winning first the Metropolitan title and then, at Brookline, Mass., the national amateur championship. At Flossmoor, Ill., in 1923, he relinquished his national title to Max Marston of Philadelphia only after 38 holes of amazing competitive golf. Possessed of a slightly unorthodox style, he is more given to "spells" of brilliance or mediocrity than some other golfers, but his courage and resourcefulness are of an extremely high order. His opponents never feel secure against the "impossible" shots that it is his habit to bring off. . . . Siwanoy...