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...ball-revolution of sinking his 15-ft. putt for a half. McCarthy had played 49 holes when the day was over-19 with Watts Gunn in the first round, two in the play-off for the last five qualifying places besides his 28 with Von Elm. Next day Jess Sweetser beat him and Jones faced Sweetser and his first real match...
Phillips Finlay '31, hard-hitting captain of the University golf team, was yesterday defeated in the opening round of the National Amateur Golf Championship at Merion, 2 and 1, by Jess Sweetser. Finlay led during the early holes of the match, but the accuraie shooting of the winner was the decisive factor. On the sixteenth and seventeenth, Sweetser scored two birdies to win the match...
...group of political campfollowers, not all from Ohio, who swarmed into Washington at Harding's heels. Its members were the President's friends and playmates. They used him to shield their deviltry. The Gang supposedly centred around Daugherty in the Department of Justice.? Its active manager was Jess Smith, Daugherty's friend and roommate, onetime Ohio dry-goods clerk, whose body was found in his hotel room after he had threatened to "quit the racket...
...been seriously injured by a crack on the head from a bottle. "I saw," writes Means, "President Harding leaning against the mantel. He looked bewildered." Means carried the unconscious girl to a hospital, where, the inference is, she died. This affair, says Means, led him to knowledge of what Jess Smith called "the President's philandering gaieties"?and the name of Nan Britton, a Marion, Ohio, girl, 30 years Harding's junior...
Helicopteroid. Under each wing of his Hamilton monoplane, Jess Johnson of Delray, Fla. fixed a 19-ft. air screw to turn horizontally as a helicopter vane. Last week at the Hamilton factory in Milwaukee, Mr. Johnson's co-worker Victor Allison, of West Palm Beach, set the vanes twirling. After pushing the plane for 25 yds, they raised her to 100 ft. off the ground. Then Mr. Allison turned on the regular propeller at the plane's nose. The machine rose to 1,000 ft., continued flying, an apparently successful demonstration of such a helicopteroid...