Word: strapper
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Dates: during 1926-1926
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...having been forced to eliminate her son. Francis Ouimet and Charles Evans, both former title holders, came through the early rounds with ease; they might, if Jones relapsed, meet in the finals. Von Elm beat Watts Gunn, 8 and 7, and rollicked to a victory over a Chicago strapper named George Dawson. Robert Jones, with the flawless, electric golf that only he had ever quite achieved, marched bitterly past Chick Evans, and then past Ouimet, to meet Von Elm in the finals...
...semifinal. There Jamieson was trimmed by S. F. Simpson, while Jess Sweetser was demonstrating, by a tremendously hard fought win over the Hon. W. G. Brownlow of Ireland, his undoubted superiority over anyone left in the tournament since the departure of Jones. Handicapped by a wrenched knee, the blond strapper turned in a 75 for the 6,738-yd., par 74 course...