Show speaking of sports betty jameson fairway queen Popular Winner by ROBERT mcshane M ISS BETTY JAMESON newly crowned queen of the american f fairways a occasioned no great upset when she won the national golf championship recently at noroton koroton No roton conn la in the first place miss hiss jameson Is a sturdy solid sort of a player when at she he defeated 19 year yea ro old dorothy th Y kirby of atlanta in the final round even the most rab rabidly idly dixie minded fans admitted that tha t the georgia girl lost to the better mak betty miss bliss kirbas kirbys senior by only one year Is recognized as one of the he finest players tn in feminine ranks this was the second time the two ft finalists had met two years ago in a the southern championship the pride a and nd joy of atlanta beat miss jameson 3 and 2 the slender georgia girl was just too good this year in the national meet the tables b 1 es were turned long striding texas a a betty walked away from miss kirby during the first nine holes and never gave her a chance to catch up she was 2 up at the ninth 4 up at the eighteenth 2 up at the twenty seventh she took the match and championship title on the thir ty fourth green with the same score by which her opponent beat her two years ago 3 and 2 betty jameson a golfing him blaze e in other words she set the golfing world on fire the first time she picked up a club back of her success Is the usual story of a champion she chose the almost certain route to success hard practice plenty of it and patience the long grueling hours she spent on a practice tee are reflected tn in the game she plays today no golfers game is always dependable pen dable just as a batter may take a sudden slump so may a gouer golfer run into trouble but her BETTY JAMESON game Is basically solid every shot is played cleanly and crisply she has no swinging weakness and Is one of the longest hitters bitters among women golfers though she an overnight sensation betty did get an early start why at the age of 20 she managed to annex the title she won the texas municipal championship when she was 12 years old the state crown at 13 and the southern at 15 since that time she has been a major contender in numerous other sectional to tournaments urna ments one of the most deliberate players er in the game she takes plenty of time to survey her lie and to hit the ball before putting she seems to memorize each blade of intervening grass bliss jameson is the fourth new champion in four years mrs airs glenva glenna collet vares victory in 1835 1935 her sixth marked the end of the old order since that time the title has b been cell held by pam barton of england I 1 19 years old when she won it by mrs airs estelle lawson rage page of chapel hill N C a newcomer by miss bliss ratty patty berg of minneapolis who even in her early teens was acknowledged to be one of the best women golfers in america and who was unable to defend her title this year because of illness and now by miss bliss jameson winning this tournament may be ot oi inestimable value to the girls game it will give her confidence and will help end a tendency to tighten up at crucial stages one of her difficulties for or the past two years of competition it looked for or a while as if bettys tenseness might cost her the tournament she had been 4 up at the end oi of the first 18 holes marking down a sparkling 78 she looked like an easy winner then but tightened up to such an extent that she get her tee shots and some ot of her approaches working normally miss kirby almost caught up to her winning three holes boles back on the first six of the outgoing round her game came back however she won the twenty seventh by soar boar tag two beautiful wood shots to the green she played for pars and got halves on an the twenty eighth and twenty ninth and won the thirtieth the competitive tempi temperament will come to her and all she needs the eyes oi of texas can well rest upon miss betty jamesena Jam esona real chom champion plon sport shorts IN N 50 seasons s of football notre dame h has a w won 0 games lost 68 66 and tied 24 the 1 rish irish will be alter after no when they play purdue september 30 in the opener there he has been no change to in northwestern uni vers rs itys football coaching staff for the last five years lyn waldorf has the gl same assistants who started with him in 1935 cornell corneals Cor nells a annual thanksgiving day football game with pennsyl Lyn Waldorf vanla vania has been set for saturday november 25 the university however will fall in line with president Roosevel ts new thanksgiving date billy conn new light heavyweight champion employs his brother jackie Jackle another professional tighter fighter as a trainer alice marble starts a new n night ight club engagement at beverly hills in october in the last 50 years humans have slashed five a seconds c off the mile record harness horses have reduced it 13 seconds mrs ethel V mars owner of the milky way farms who spent more money for yearlings yearnings year lings in the last five years than any other horse owner Is becoming econ economical ca 1 she spent only tor for 12 head at saratoga recently john henry lewis has followed the example of dempsey tunney and other former boxing champs and gone into the liquor business theres there a a 25 fine levied against any member of the new york giants profess professional lo nal football team caught tussling after aati r training camp opens they afraid of injuries rainmakers Rain makers charles drake assistant to P K wrigley owner of the chicago national league ball team gives this account of the manner in which the team became known as the cubs the national league was formed in 1876 through 1877 to 1897 1807 the chicago entry was managed by adrian C anson and called ansons colts subsequently the team had such nicknames as rainmakers Rain makers cowboys bronco busters austers and orphans in 1901 the lite late fred hayner sports editor ot of the chic chicago ago daily news used the term cubs when re ferring erring to the club but from 1902 through 1908 1906 the team by a majority of fans was called colts but by 1907 the name cubs had eau caught on and the club was universal uni universally versa ily known by that name with none other subsequently used according to drake there Is no record of how or why hayner happened to use the term cubs gridiron Topnotch ers this continues continue a series of articles featuring outstanding football players from schools throughout th the nation watch their records during the coming season he will answer when someone yells for jake but a loud quick steve will do the trick equally well regardless of names the young man in question Is steven joseph notre dames senior quarterback from fort wayne ind the name jake comes from his bis high school days when he won the jake gimbel award for sportsmanship at the indiana state high school basketball tournament standing six feet tell tall and weighing pounds steve won his first college monogram when he held down the V V no I 1 quarterback 1 1 spot tor for the fighting irish last fall brown eyed w with ith a ruddy complexion steve is slender solid and fast by temperament pe he steve Is dogged and tenacious i a hard bard blocker and a good leader while in high school he won six letters in football basketball and track he was all state in hi football and basketball selecting one outstanding player f for or the 1939 notre dame foot football ball squad is an almost impossible job but close observers are handing the palm to steve a rare player whose football prowess Is equalled equal led by his classroom skill steves debut with notre dames no I 1 squad was made in the kansas opener last year he turned in a nifty exhibition of crisp blocking caught four punts and returned them for a total of 60 yards dragging them in on the fly under a full head of steam he ran the team intelligently marching the varsity 45 yards for a touchdown after the first exchanged exchange of kicks the irish scored a total of 52 points by his rise at notre dame steve is repaying a touching family d debt abt his brother john all city tackle before steve and a freshman star at butler left school to work so that steve might have a chance to go to college released by western paper union |