Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-25
|G0LF At CHEVY CHASE
Opening of the Annual Fall
Tournament.
THE COURSE WAS MUCKY
Brightly Shining Sun Expected to
Greatly Improve It.
NINETY-TW0 ENTRIES MADE
Animated Scenes at the Club House
This Morning Before the
Players Started.
THE COURSE WAS MUCKY
NNETY-TW0 ENTRIES MADE

With bright sun shining down upon a
thoroughly rain-soaked golf course, the
annual fall tournament of the Chevy Chase
Club began this morning at 10 o'clock.
When the list of entries had been placed
upon the score board. ninety-two names
were recorded. which is one of the largest
lists that have entered qualification
round, thirty-six holes in a tournament at
the club. $3.50
Players from Chevy Chase. Columbia.
Bannockburn and Washington Golf Clubs
were entered in the tournament as we'll as
visitors representing the Philadelphia.
Pittsburg. Oakland. Long Island. Whining
ton and Baltimore country clubs.
Many Of the players had not seen one
another at tournament for several years,
and as they gathered about the score board
before the starts there were many happy
greetings from friends made upon the
different golf courses Of the country.
James Douglas. professional. of the
Chevy Chase course said that the course
a tournament but Jimmy" was in good
spirits on account Of the fact that the sun
was shining brightly. He declared that
would work wonders in improving the
links before the close of the play of the
day.
Francis and Weaver Lead Off,
Thomas Francis and John L. Weaver.
both Of the Columbia Golf Club. were the
first players to drive from the first tee and
more than one golfer who stood near was
heard to remark that he wondered If Co
lumbia would be as near the top at the
finish as at the start.
DR.. Lee Harlan. Columbia Golf Club, and
Morven Thompson. Chevy Chase Club.
started over. the course shortly before IL
o'clock. and when they went upon the links
there was much speculation among the
golfers as to the showing these two players
would make during the tournament.
Scores Turned In.
The first round Of eighteen holes of the
match between Messrs. Francis and John
L. Weaver finished shortly after II
o'clock, with both golfers complaining of
the slippery condition Of the course. Their
scores and the finishes that followed were:
T F. Francis, Columbia. rs. and John L..
Weaver, Columbia, 124; E. D. Carusi: CO.
lumbia, 103. and H. Oliphant, Chevy Chase,
1O6; c. A. Spofford. Long Island. 90. and
s. Cunningham, Chevy Chase. 101: w R..
Tuckerman. Chevy Chase, 81. and R. Lewis.
Chevy Chase. So: J. T. Hough. Chevy
Chase, 1O4. and E. D. Anderson. Bannock-
burn, 116; E. H. Duff. Columbia. 80. and
W. F. Ham, Chevy Chase. 80; A. s. Mat
Chevy Chase. 1Os: L. l.. Harlan Columbia,
49, and Morven Thompson. Chevy Chase,
81; [. B. T. johnson, Chevy Chase. 90, and
g. A. Weaver. Columbia, 90; NJ. E. Gates.
Chevy, Chase, 106 and E. J. Hasse, Phila-
H B. Davidson. Chevy Chase. SO. and D.
c. Taliafero. Columbia, 113.
Grant jenkins, Chevy Chase, 1902. and ].
A. Winter. Columbia, 107. and D. H.
Warner, jr., Chevy Chase, 100.
Allan Lard. Columbia. 81. and Saml.
Dalzell Chevy Chase, 81.
,--ip Do nolr1 y,rr, md
]. Boardman, Chevy Chase. 1O5.
J. C. Davidson, Columbia, 81, and L..
White, Chevy Chase, 104
w. C. Prentiss. Bannockburn. los. and
L. A. Bradt, Chevy Chase, 107.
D. H. Macadam. Columbia. 105. and ]. w.
Brawner, Bannockburn. 112.
Alex. Britton Chevy Chase, ST. and J. T.
Cradds, Columbia. 107.
F. NJ. Phelps, Columbia, 116, and MacBride
Sterrett, Chevy Chase. 121.
Thomas R. Newbold. Chevy Chase, 80.
Pairings Arranged.
At the meeting of the green's commit
tee last evening the pairings for the tour
nament were arranged as follows:
Samuel Dalzel. Chevy Chase. and Allen Lard.
oa G. & ,Lafrerty, Chevy Chase and E. s. Duvail
NJ Thompson, Chevy Chase. and DR.. L. L. Har-
H. oliphant. Chevy Chase, and E. D. carusi. Co
W. NJ gray NueSy Sudce, uno "A. .. nuSthSiy,
W $, Reyburn. Chevy Chase. and L. ". Weaver.
4. Britton, Chevy Chase, and J. W. Mckinley.
l. White, Chevy Chase. and J. c. Davidson, Co
[. B. T: johnson. Chevy Chase, and G. A.
6 6. Tucker. Chevy Chase and F. NJ. Phelps,
E. B. Anderson. Bannockburn.. and ]. T. Hough.
W. F. Ham. Chevy Chase. and E. H. Dun. Co.
II. B: Davidson. Chevy Chase. and B. c. ITALIA
J. b. McLeran, Chevy Chase. and E. B. Eynon,
F. Freyhold, Chevy Chase. and W. G. EynOn
A. + King Chevy Chase, and W. j. Eynon. Co.
e R. Wilson, Chevy Chase. and G. E. Lewis Co.
Mount airy Ga eoan1 9eSS CLUB Phad deG
z. D; balzel Pitssburg. and J. T. crabbs.
+. 4. Horn, pyker Meadow. New York. and s. L.
Island and ' Ralph jenkins Chevy Chase. .'
@. g.. Brown. Chevy Chase. and s. G. Briggs
Thomas Francis. Columbia. and J. L. Weaver.
G. 4. sporord. New York. and S. Cunningham.
W. s. Housh. Chevy Chase. and q. s. Derrick
9. 4. Asplpwall Chevy Chase. and h. W. SEQ
j. II. Baldwin. Baltimore Country Club. and E.
u. Talcott. Washington Golf Club.
u. NJ. Emnertck. COlumOias duQ d. Mouunf
Chevy Chase
". J. Boardman. Chevy Chase. and Samuel Har-
+ r. New,old, Chevy Chase. and W. o. Knowles,
Bannockturn.
]. X sterrett. Chevy Chase. and E. wasgaman,
A. Winter. Washington Golf Club, and B. H.
Warner, jr.. Chevy Chase.
]. L. Newbold, Chevy Chase. and L. s. Fristoe.
Columbia.
p. b. Tamplett. Washington Golf Club. and D.
L. A. Pradt. Chevy Chase. and W. C. Prentiss.
r D. Evans, Chevy Chase. and D. A. Thornton.
Columbia.
r. de G. Faust Chevy Chase. and o. B. Leet.
Washington Golf Club.
H. e. Patten, Bannockburn and J. 8. L. Alexan-
der st. David's Philadelphia. :,
r. L. Day, Bannockburn, and r. r. HALLOWEEN,
Herman windeii st. David.a Philadelphia. and
A. B. Heaton, Columbia and O. G. Van Leet,
H. ". smith. Chevy Chase. and o. a. Wood.
J. W. Brawner. BanDockburn. and 8. p. Knut.
B. d. McAdam. Columbia. and Walter Peter.
g. I. Corby. Columbia, and T. J. D. Fuller.
Chevy Chase