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...Jess Sweetser beat Sir Ernest Holderness. Both played perfect golf in the first round, both tired badly toward the end. Sweetser, the younger, tired least, ran out the match...
...first nine holes at Muirfield is 38. That was Sweetser's score. Par for the second nine is 36. Sweetser's score was 37. And that morning Mr. Simpson went around in 81; so even at luncheon it was realized that the title would move across the water...
...everyone knows, Travis, an Australian, represented the U. S. in 1904, but Sweetser is the first U. S.-born golfer to loft over the championship hazard...
...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...
...Eight amateur golfers are chosen by Britain and the U. S. to play for the Walker Cup, emblematic of the world's team championship. The matches are held after the amateur championship alternately in each country. This year's team: Gardner (Capt.), Jones, Von Elm, Guilford, Mackenzie, Sweetser, Ouimet, Gunn...