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...medal round Miss Amory shot 76, low score of the day. But after the first round of match play, she was on the sidelines. So was Mrs. Holleran and Defending Champion Betty Jameson, generally considered the ablest of America's golfing sorority, who was put out by a bespectacled upstart named Janet Younker. Two or three rounds later they were joined by Mrs. Leichner, by six-time Champion Glenna Collett Vare, by twice runner-up Maureen Orcutt, by other pre-tournament favorites. By that time the gallery turned its toes toward Betty Hicks Newell, a pint-sized 20-year...
Betty Newell, a bride of four months, is scarcely taller than her driver, weighs 110 lb. in her golfing togs. She can sock a ball farther, they say, than hardy Betty Jameson or husky Patty Berg (now a pro). Two years ago, in her first try for the national championship, she reached the semifinals, lost to tournament-tough Betty Jameson...
Another football player, Winthrop S. Jameson '39, who played end, is now serving as a Private First Class in the artillery at Camp Edwards. Robert C. Stuart, Harvard's famous little halfback, is now a Private First Class in the Infantry at Camp Edwards...
Other Canadians were as mad as Dr. McClure by now. Ernest Jameson, B. C. Army & Navy Veteran leader, pointed out in a blistering resolution that "the Government of Japan has signed a treaty with the Governments of Germany and Italy assuring aid to one another," demanded that Canada stop supplying its enemies with the materials for killing Canadian and British troops...
...Jameson also had something to say about U. S. ethics. Longshoremen loading Japanese ships had reported that below-decks cargo space was filled with U. S. copper, steel ingots and brass scrap. He told of "millions of brass slugs from slot machines" being transshipped from the U. S. For the so-called U. S. embargo on war materials for Japan is even leakier than the Canadian. Only U. S. bans are on iron and steel scrap, allowing other scrap metals to go through unchecked, and on aviation gasoline, which simply forces Japan to crack unrestricted low-test fuels...