The Washington times., 1904-10-23


! terday afternoon won the annual fail
/ golf tournament of the Chevy Chase
| Club by defeating DR.. L. /. Harlan, Of
! the Columbia Gol2 Club, by ! up IN the
final.
The Consolation Cup was won by w.
/ S. Brooke. Of the Gordon Park Golf
/ Club, OF Cleveland. who defeated Z. p.
| Brooke, Of Columbia, by ur and to
/ play in a good match.
! L. W. Glazebrook and u. r. NewbOld.
both OF Chevy Chase tied for low net
/ score IN the handicap stroke competi-
| ton, and DR.. l. l. Harlan captured a
| cup in this event for the lowest gross
/ score. s.. Messrs. GlazebroOk and New
\ bold viii play of the match. at eighteen
! holes. some day next week.
DR.. Gray a Surprise.
/ The result OF the match Tor Club Cup
| between DR.. Gray and DR.. Harlan was
/ a big surprise, There were probably
I not more than q dozen who participated
/ In the tourney that thought the Chevy
/ Chase man would defeat the Columbia
| golfer. DR.. Harlan has won two Chevy
/ Chase tournaments in the past two
years, and when he again won d posi-
I ton ia the semi-fiuals-t this time he was
/ looked upon as d sure winner. He is,
without doubt, the best golfer in Wash
/ ingtOn-a good driver q clever ap-
preacher. an excellent putter. and can
stand the gam. Steadier player has
never been seen in local tourney.
Or. Gray on the other hand. some
/ times plays phenomenal golf, but when
there Is anything at stake often be-
comes nervous and goes 10 pieces He
was looked upon 10 do this yesterday.
His work was slightly nighty during
/ The first part of the match. r. Oden
Horstmann then Caddied for him and
[ helped steady him. From then on the
chevy Chase man played an even game
winning out at the very last hole.
Luck Against Dr.. Harlan.
II must be said that luck was against
DIT. Harlan. On four different holes
he trimmed the cup, once at the last
hole. This last unlucky shot lost him
the match then and there.
After DR.. Harlan and DR.. Gray drove
on from the Initial tee in the afternoon
@ gallery OF about forty followed Ia their
wake over the fun course.
Dr. Gray Immediately took the lead
winning the first hole. 10 5, by su-
pcriOr approaching. The next three
holes were haIved. but DR.. Harlan won
the NTH hole by o 10 2. making il even
up. Both gave a poor exhibition at this
{ 44a4ff HI AAaaa yam 4L-4aHalaA aA easy UAkF
while Dr. Gray drove or into the tall
grass. But he got well out, clearing a
tree ia doing so. His first drive, how
/ ever. lost him the hole. DIT. Cray again
obtained the lead at the next hole,
making ii in four strokes to DR.. Har-
/ bans 1--WE. DR.. HaTbar was extremely
unlucky here, trimming the cup. The
next hole was haIved at five, DR.. Gray
Ishowiug excellent work after driving
/ poorly. lie approached into the sand
pit. but eEtricated himself In good shape
and caught his opponent.
Drove Into Water
Dr. Gray also drove of to a disad-
vantage. going 10 The following hole,
the bail dropping into the water iu front
OF the bunker lie was allowed 20
lit the bah under a penalty of one
stroke. I'm clearing the bunker he drove
into the tail grass. and DR. Harlan was
two strokes 10 the good. Assured Of the
I hole the Columbia man played sure golf
and won out by z 20 8. Number was
halvod in bogic, making iJ even up at
the turn. DR.. Gray was doing better
than was expected of him.
DR. Harlan ill luck again manifested
itself ar the tenth hole. lie made an
approach which put higl four feet from
/ the hole, and he looked TO have the hole
won, but on am easy put he trimmed the
cup. each making IL ia four strokes
On the eleventh hole. Dr. Gray's APP
pT0aCh Was poor. but he succeeded in
halyiug III iu b0Eic Dr. Harlan forged
I TO the front at the next hole. His OPP
poueHr sliced and went into the tail
grass. lie eNtricatcd himself, amid the
applause of the gallery, and had an ex-
ceIIeut chance 90 halve the hole. but
Dr. Harlan made the prettiest Put Of
the day, boiling out al ten feet
Missed Easy Puts.
IL was again even up at the six
Jeeuth. DIT Harlan drove into the side
OF the bunker. and DR. Gray took the
hole by 10 g. They haIyed the four
tceuth IN bogie. The miss of Ii three
foot put by DIT Harlan enabled the
Chevy Chase man to win the fifteenth
hole, but Dr. Gray drove into the sand
pit at the sixteenth hole. Or. Harlan
won. and the match was again even
mp. DIR. Harlan apparently held che stv-
cutceuth hole safe. but misfortune was
sim his. lie trimmed the cup. and DE-.
Gray halycd with him iu i've strokes.
With only one hole left 60 decide the
match, Dr.. Gray drove off into the trees
and the match was conceded to Dr
Harlan. IL seemed that luck had turn
Cd at last. br GRAY got himself Wen
out OF u-E uredieamelt. but DIT. har-
bans approach was better. Then DR.
Harlan again trimmed The cup All eyes
We're upon DE. Gray. With the ball 1--WE
Iaot from the hole. Lo took his time and
rolled 80 squareIg in the cup. The
match was won. Then DIT Gray was
the CLUB Cup was rlIrd with q certain
LoEeTaEr-aud Jmptigd.
The Cards.
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