Monday, Jul. 08, 1929
Titles
Golf. U. S. Open Championship--Won by Robert Tyre Jones Jr.; at Mamaroneck, N. Y. (see p. 55). Intercollegiate Championship--Won by Thomas Aycock, Yale University; at Deal, N. J. Intercollegiate Team Championship--Won by Princeton University; at Deal. Tennis. Intercollegiate Championship--Won by Berkeley Bell, University of Texas; at Merion Cricket Club, Haverford, Pa.* Women's Intercollegiate Championship/---Won by Marjorie Gladman, University of Southern California; at Boston's Longwood Cricket Club. U. S. Army Championship--Won by Maj. Robert C. Van Vliet, infantryman, Panama Canal Zone (three-time title holder); at Washington's Columbia Country Club. Polo. Intercollegiate Championship--Won by Harvard University; at Philadelphia, Pa.
*Julius Seligson of Lehigh University, 1928 titleholder, was defaulted when he failed to appear for his semi-final match. His unaccepted explanation: he thought it was raining. /-First year of competition.