Word: wentworth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...three two-ball foursomes, the English game. Then in the middle of the singles a rain came driving down, it was just England in May, and the English ladies were at home. Observers predicted an English victory in the rain. On the drenched hills and dales of the Wentworth course in Surrey the three ranking Americans were rained under. Mrs. Glenna Collett Vare took a routine beating 6 & 4 from England's poker-faced Joyce Wethered, rated the world's greatest woman golfer. Pretty Enid Wilson ran into the ground husky Helen Hicks, the gallery's grinning...
...veritable slug-fest, featured by the triple of Francis Jacoby '35 which tied the score in a crucial point and forced the game to extra innings, the Freshman baseball team succeeded in squeezing out a close victory over Wentworth Institute by the score...
...Woiner, c. 5 1 2 14 1 2 Gleason, p. 2 0 1 0 2 2 Lyons, p. 0 0 0 0 0 0 Victor, r.f. 1 0 1 0 0 0 Braggiotti, p. 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 42 13 20 30 10 7 WENTWORTH INSTITUTE ab r h po a e Filteau, s.s. 5 3 3 3 1 1 Dogherty, 3b. 5 1 1 2 1 0 Ziady, c. 4 0 1 5 0 1 O'Connor, c.f. 5 2 2 2 2 0 Robinson, 1b. 5 2 1 10 0 0 Baker...
Second night of the sale, devoted to minor items, was interrupted by the disposal of one major item of Americana which came, not from the Lothian library, but from that of George Charles Wentworth Fitzwilliam. of Milton, Peterborough, England. Addressed "to the KINGS most excellent majesty," this musty sheaf of papers has had a career so interesting that most U. S. collectors value it second only to the Declaration of Independence.* Written in a neat spidery hand which is almost certainly that of John Dickenson of Pennsylvania, it was the final petition to George III by the American Colonies...
...decisive victory over a Milton Academy team in its opening game last week gives the team confidence for today's contest. The M. I. T. yearlings won over a strong Wentworth team a week ago and are conceded a slight edge of victory...