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...Northwest Airways spied a flaming trestle on the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R. R. Remembering that he had just passed a crack passenger train thundering down from Minneapolis, Pilot Freeburg put about, flagged the express with his emergency landing flares before it could plunge into the Chippewa River. Because Robert Tyre ("Bobby") Jones Jr. was aboard the train, Pilot Freeburg had made national news...
Year ago William Robert Crissey 2nd, 26, quit his job in a Philadelphia brokerage to carry out a $2,000 wager that he could, within a year, dine with Herbert Hoover, golf with Robert Tyre Jones Jr, and with John D. Rockefeller, motor or golf with Edward of Wales. In the first week Mr. Crissey got himself invited to a newsmen's dinner at which President Hoover was guest. But he spent the rest of the year, which expired last week, in unsuccessful pursuit of Golfers Jones, Rockefeller, Edward of Wales...
...president, was elected chairman of Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co,. succeeding the late William Lewis Clause. Harold F. Pitcairn. automaker, was added to the directorate. The company is the largest U. S. maker of plate glass, is expanding into chemicals. Albert Spalding, nephew of Albert G. .Spalding, and Golfer Robert Tyre Jones Jr. were elected to the directorate of A, G- Spalding & Brother
...Surprised Thomas Creavy, 20-year-old Albany golf professional: the P. G. A. championship at Providence. R. I., beating Densmore Shute of Columbus, Ohio 2 & 1 in the final, with Robert Tyre Jones Jr. as referee...
...Barnard, at the Prestwick St. Cuthbert's Course at Ayr, Scotland, made five holes-in-one between August 1929 and June 1930. Most holes-in-one are made by indifferent golfers assisted greatly by good fortune. Most expert golfers have made one or more holes-in-one. Robert Tyre Jones Jr. has made...