Word: naugatuck
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Pinehurst young William Burke of Naugatuck, Conn., who used to boss caddies around at the Clearwater Country Club, Clearwater, Fla., took two threes and four fours in a row on the last nine holes, turned in a card of 291 that won the North-South Open, beating by five strokes the card of Tommy Armour, National Open Champion, and by six the card of John Farrell...
Last week a wandering boy came home and for his welcome went to jail. Bert Acosta, bold, black haired flyer who sat beside Commander Byrd in his flight to France, snuggled his plane too close to his native Naugatuck, and was the first man booked in Connecticut police stations for violating the aviation law which prohibits flying below 2,000 feet over population centres. Acosta plead guilty, apologized, went to jail. Meanwhile sheriffs hurried up from New Jersey to complicate his chancery. Warrants were out for his arrest. The Splitdorf Electric Co. complained that Acosta owed $4,445 for electrical...
...Conn., Richard Waterman Thayer of Boston. R. W. Thayer was the only one of the sub-chairmen who had not been chosen before. Members of the Committee, Julius Henry Appleton of Springfield, Nathan Spencer Barnes of Passadena, Cal., George Neal Burns of Rochester, N. Y., George Joseph Cleary of Naugatuck, Conn., Philip Ives Dunne, of New York City, Robert, Bigelow Gowing of Boston, Alfred Herman Hersch of White Plains, N. Y., Paul Albert Newsome of Lorain, O., Philip Hamilton Rhinelander of Gloucester, Ernest Stent of San Francisco, Cal., and Donald Weisman of New York City...
...Boston-Hartford-New York to the Colonial Air Lines, Inc., of Naugatuck, Conn...