Evening Star Newspaper, June 13, 1926, Page 97

The Sunday Stae WASHINGTON, D. C.—-JUNE 13, 1926. Carried on the shoulders of his fellow countrymen after winning the British amateur golf champion- ship. An incident of Jesse Sweetser’s triumph at Muirfield, Scotland, where he defeated the world’s lead- ing golfers and brought the British amateur crown to the United States for the first time. P. & A. Photos. Young orators who participated in the national contest in Washington. Photograph taken at the Arlington Mansion. Left 7 PO 3 i i i to right: Thomas Cleary of Philadelphia, Miss Ann Hardin of Kentucky. Herbert Wenig of California, winner of the Na- x e . daw ‘}é:reo:ht:i‘esmfeoafn};nsis:ei]lf,?b\e(t:rl‘?l?:a?}?:apr:;{e' tional contest; Miss Myrtle Posey of Washington, second in contest; Miss Guita Bearman of Minnesota, Miss Helen Bylund chagel of Buckingham Palace, Front row, Ief; to right: Lady of New York, third in contest, and Joseph Mullarky of Georgia. Elphinstone, Queen Mary, the Duchess of York and her daughter, the Countess of Strathmore, mother of the duchess; and Princess Mary. Back row: The Duke of Connaught, King George, the Duke of York and the Earl of Strathmore. SUnderwood & Underwoud Washington Star Photo. . i Secretary of War Davis pinning the diamond-stud- At the first competition for the Rock Creek Challenge Cup, under the auspices den Nailor medal on Capt. Anthony Wayne Van Leer, of the Rock Creek Hunt Club. The trophy went to Capt. Roydon Williamson, whose Company F of Central High School, won the who holds it until the competition next year. 1926 competitive drill. National Photo. Honor men in the 1926 graduating class of the Military Academy at West Point. Left to right: Herbert W. Ehrgott of Milwaukee, Francis L. Ankendrandt of West Haven, Conn. ; William L. Bayer of Sewaren, N. J.; Turner Ashby Sims of Little Rock, Ark.; Edwin Ragnvald Heiberg of Edgemore, Bethesda, Md., and William C. Baker of Clinton, Tenn. By Herbert Photos Washington Star Photo