Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-16
ENTRIES FOR HANDICAP
MIR. CARNEGIE DECIDES TO RE-
MAIN AND PLAY DIR. HARLAN.
Perfect Weather Continues to Favor
the Participants-This Morn
ing's Matches.


cups and sweepstakes, the usual handicap
that marks the last day of a golf tourney,
open to all players, is on, with splendid
list of participants
What adds interest to the handicap is the
fact that should the players in the different
matches be fortunate enough to work
within small figures, they are privileged TO
turn in their cards in competition for the
beautiful trophy hung up for that event.
After Mr.: McCammon had defeated Mr..
Carnegie last evening the latter decided TO
return home at once for business reasons,
and forfeit the qualifying cup for which
he and DIR. Lee Harlan were tied on the
opening day of the tournament. When TINS
piece of news became public at the club
house IL created quite a hubbub, and a
dead set was made for Mr.. Carnegie by
the host OF friends he has among the local
golfers.
The protests were fast and somewhat
heated for a time. and the Allegheny man
finally gave in and decided to remain I'M
til tonight AS a result Mr.. Carnegie and
DIR. Lee Harlan started out this morning
to settle the tie for the qualifying cup ana
also make try for the handicap trophy.
The pair attracted a large gallery and the
play was watched with interest
Entries for the Handicap.
Treasurer Mckinley, who is doing the
clerking for the tourney with unusual ex-
cellence and accuracy. had his hands full
this morning marking up the large list OF
entries for the handicap.
The big bulletin board was entirely COW
cred with names, all four local clubs max
ing a fine showing as to numbers. Mr..
Louis Weaver and DR.. Lee Harlan did the
handicappng. and the figures set opposite
the players names were received with gen
eral satisfaction. Following are the entries
for the handicap:
George T. Dunlop. Chevy Chase. L.; Wal
ter Peter. c. c.. s; Andrew Parker C. c.. y;
Morven Thompson; c; c.. 8; Charles Frai-
Nice. Trippe. Baltimore Country. IL:
James p. Willett Dumbarton. 10; Charles
F. Sensner, Dumbarton, IS; Boyd Taylor.
Columbia, 10; John Joy Edison. jr.. CO.
lumbia IA; r. n. Jackson. Baltimore Coun-
try. 10; Col. II. P. Mccain, Columbia,
II: ]. Hillman Hendrick, Columbia, ~;
Roy c. Palmer. Dumbarton. 20; Mr.. Whit
ing. Dumbarton. 20; A. H. Giles. Columbia,
20; Count Swormskofski. Royal G. c. s. p
90 Benjamin w. Woodruff Columbia, 20;
George A. Weaver. Columbia, 16: ]. T.
Hough. Columbia, IS: j. c. Davidson, CO.
lumbia. 5: S. T. Cameron. Columbia. 49,
r. w. Cox. Columbia. IS: L. P. Darrell,
Columbia. Is; H. M. Hall. Columbia 10; Dr.
L. Med. Thomas, Columbia u: Henry May
Washington, IS; r. E. Yellott, Washington
20 e. M Talcott. Washington, 10; Benja-
min Miller. Washington 90 L. A. Pradt.
Warrington, 20; r. B. LOCKER, Washington
10: r. r. Riggs, Washington. 20: A. Winter.
1r.. washington. IS; L. L. Nicholson. Wash
inston, IA; j. A. Taylor. Washington 10;
n. j. Gallagher. Washington. IS: F. A.
Periey. Washington. 20: c. H. Tamplet
ton. %: w. H. Rapley. Columbia, 1s; Fred
G. Berger. Columbia. "a Fred G. Berger,
Or. Cobble Hill. II: w. E. Conklin. Co.
i h,n s; w v. Bennett, Column
s. w. Weaver, Columbia. g. o. McCammon
Chevy Chase, A: A. E. Lard, St Joseph, 8;
s. c. Hopper. Baltimore Country. 8: A. s.
lot incl .,,zyst -. ~ ~
Columbia. 6: DR.. c. A. Davis. Columbia.
10; Eugene Carusi. Columbia 10: j. H
Hiss. Gainesville Country Club 16; F. O.
Horstmann. Chevy Chase. 8; w. c. Car
negie. st. Andrews 3; DR.. L. c. Harlan,
Columbia. 3: T. w. Spence. Milwaukee
Country. 12 George g. Derrick Column
bia. IL
mistake was made in the figures for
the Hopper-Duvall match for the presi-
dents cup yesterday afternoon. Mr.. Hop
per won by up and 1. instead of up and
o. Mr.. Hopper broke the rules governing
match play on two holes. both Of which
should have gone to Mr.. DuvaIl but as the
former is an out-of-town player the Co
lumbia man withdrew his protest.
A Prompt Start.
The players were prompt in reporting this
morning. Messrs. Rapley and Berger start
Ing out In first at about $50. others follow
Ing In short order. and the course was early
scene of life and activity. After the noon
hour the visitors began gathering at the
club house. and by O'CLOCK there was a
merry throng watching the play or gossip
ing with the players. Automobiles by the
score were scattered around the club house
lawn. and the display of handsome dresses
was marked.
The morning matches that attracted the
most attention were those between Messrs
Brooke and Horstmann, McCammon and
Weaver and Carnegie and Harlan and
each pair carried large gallery over the
course. OF the six contestants mentioned
above Mr.. Weaver was the only one to
drop away from his splendid work of yes
terday. the others going at top-notch
strokes throughout.
Late in the afternoon the tourney will be
brought to close with team match for
The Evening Star cup between the Wash
ington and Columbia clubs. Captains Tai
colt and Harlan have gathered together
test is assured.
The Semi-Finals.
Following are the results of the semi
finals:
For the governors cup-McCammon beat
Weaver. up and 3. Horstmann beat
Brooke, 2 up and 1.
For the presidents cup-Hopper beat
Lard. 2 up. Mattingly beat DR. W. S. Har-
ban. ) up and 4.
For the consolation cup-Sumner beat Dr.
Gray. l up. Conklyn beat Bennett. 3 up
and 2.
Handicap Scores.
Following are the scores turned In for
the handicap:
J. p. Hendrick. Columbia. 111-2O-91
j. I. Hough. Columbia S9-16-73
H. M. Hall. Columbia. S9-16-73
DIR. l.. Thomas Columbia. 9O-12-TS
Il. M. Talcott. Washington. 97-1O-S7.
A Winter. jr.. Washington. 1O0-16-Si.
w. II. Robertson Washington, 93-16-TT
w. III. Rapley. Columbia, 1O7-1S-S9
Fred G. Berger, Columbia, 12E2+10O.
w. e Conklyn, Columbia. S3-S-75
w. " Bennett. Columbia. 91-S-63
DIR. w. NJ. Gray. Chevy Chase. $3.50.
Il. " Sumner. jr.. Chevy Chase S6-6-SO.
+. p. Brooke. Columbia S0-SA72
This Is the best score so far turned In this
afternoon.
Another Tie Results.