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...college boys played golf. Sturdy Maurice McCarthy Jr., of Georgetown, well recovered from the stage fright he suffered when given Walter Hagen as a playing partner in the National Open, drubbed John A. Roberts of Yale in the finals. Put out in an early round, Watts Gunn of Georgia Tech., famed friend of Bobby Jones, said: "I've got to quit this game. I'm going to get a job." Three curly-headed players from Princeton and one Charles Grace (son of the President of the Bethlehem Steel Corp.) won the team championship...
Conventioneers. Responsibility for the physical accommodation and manipulation of the 1089 delegates at the Convention Hall itself was entrusted to a Major R. A. Gunn of Chicago, who reached Kansas City last fortnight. A "troubleshooter" is what Major Gunn called himself, † "I will provide everything except whiskey," he said. This remark cleared Major Gunn of any connection with a $25,000 shipment of alcoholic goods, marked "phosphate" (fertilizer) and consigned vaguely to Kansas City, which was seized last week in Alabama en route from Florida...
...which Pyle set up in a tent wherever he stopped failed to make money. Pyle gave the runners $1.50 a day for food, put cots for them in empty stores. In Chicago there was no cash on hand. When it seemed sure that everything was over, one F. F. Gunn, Chicago sportsman, paid off the debts, took charge of the race. His son Harry was in the race and Gunn is said to have bet $75,000 that Harry would finish. He hired a sleeping bus and two trainers for Harry and followed the boy in his Pierce Arrow roadster...
...Bartlett '28 vs. E. M. Warburg '30; H. G. Swann '28 vs. R. P. Hornigsberg '30; J. C. Scudder '28 vs. R. B. Gierasch '30; H. N. Higinbotham '28 vs. K. B. Daggett '30; C. C. Abbott '28 vs. Rogers Follansbee '30; R. M. Blair-Smith vs. E. P. Gunn...
...Blair-Smith '28, H. N. Higinbotham '28, J. S. Lanier '28, Henry Lockhart ocC., J. C. Scudder '28, and H. G. Swann '28. The Sophomore team will be composed of the following men: K. B. Daggett '30, Rogers Follansbee '30, D. M. Gierasch '30, E. P. Gunn '30, R. R. Honisberg '30, E. W. Olney '30, and E. M. M. Warburg...