Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-29
GOLFING At CHEVY CHASE
PLAY IN MIDDLE STATES TOUR
NEY BEGINS EARLY.
Clouds Shelter Players From Suns
Burning TAss-Results in
VariorS Jstches.

Play In the sixteens and consultations In
the annual golf tournament OF the Middle
Atlantic States Association began on the
course OF the Chevy Chase Club shortly
before o'clock this morning.
Survivors In the first sixteen for the
championship included DR.. L. l.. Harlan.
Columbia: F. Ogden Horstman, Chevy
Chase; H. M. Taylor. Wilmington: r.
Weir. VIII ,.h.ston: s. Dalzell. Chevy
Chase: Morven Thompson. Chevy Chase;
III. Charters. Chew Chase. md Walcott
Tuckerman. Chevy Cha>e.
Charters Wins Two Up.
The first golfers in the championship
battle to get away from the first tee were
Tuckerman and Charters Both played
a splendid game At the eighteenth tee
Charters was up. He drove to the RICH,
corner Of the green on his first shot
Tuckerman' pulled his drive into the trees
on the left. The ball rolled clear. and he
had q fighting chance to finish the pla,
fifty feet. the ball stopping within a yard
Of the hole Charters made an approach
within eight feet Of the aperture and en-.
tered on pretty put Tuckern1an did not
attempt to make the mole on, giving tn'
In the fourth sixteen Huntington VIII
son, Chevy Chase. defaulted to DR.. j.
Macbryde Sterrett. This sixteen is styled
'o Alien Lard. Chevy Chase. defaulted tc
Robert D. Dalzeli. Chevy Chase. in the
championship consolation. as did NJ. e.
Danforth Of Columbia to j. McTrtppe OF
the Baltimore Country Club.
II. p Dixon Of Wilmington defaulted ia
John L. Newbold. Chevy Chase, In the
Smith also defaulted to H. H. Allen OF
Columbia
Clouds Cover Sun.
The greens were keen. and the clouds
which covered the sky and threatened
showers now and then went far to keep
the beaming rays, OF the sun from beat
ing down upon the course, as yesterday
when many Of the players sweltered.
Each of the players in the matches OF
the morning played careful games. and
on account OF the heat did not attempt
any speed tests In covering the course.
Early today 1t was announced that DR.:
Ia Harban. Columbia, and Wolcott
Tuckerman. Chevy Chase. who tied for
lowest gross score, with II each, IN the
qualifying round yesterday will play Sat
urday morning for the silver tray offered
the winner.
Results 1t Noon.
The results at noon were as follows:
First sixteen:
samuel Dalzell. Chevy Chase. defeated
Mowen Thompson. Chevy Chase, 5 up
ana 4. H Charters. Chevy Chase. defeated
" Tuckerman, Chevy Chase. up.
second sixteen-E. B. Eynon. Columbia,
defeated q. A. Weaver. Columbia. up
and .: A. S. Mattingly. Columbia, de-
feated q. NJ. Talcott. Chevy Chase. l UP
Third sixteen-S. P. knut. Chevy
Chase. defeated A. T. King. Chevy Chase.
up and .. W. NJ Gray. Chevy Chase.
defeated H. ". Scoville: Chevy Chase:
m. - e Van Leer. Bannockburn. de-
fa.ted Henry May. Chevy Chase, I up
Eourth sixteen-A. C. Gray. Whining.
ton defaulted to F. A. Gray. Wilmington
IN McGeorge Wilmington. defeated
v Bradley, Chevy Chase. by up and
.
Later Results.
The latest results were as follows:
First sixteen-F. Oten Horstman. Chevy
~has. defeated Lee L. Harlan. Columbia.
n NJ TAYLOR of Wilmington de-
f..ted p Weir OF Wilmington by I up.
Second sixteen-J. c. Davidson, Colum-
hia defeated F. A. Savage. Baltimore.
" Fourth a s,xteen-w. A. speakman: Will
mineton defeated A. Hood. Chevy Chase.
Sbpamnionship consolidating. P. Brook.
pannockhurn. defeated p. II. Lotus. q
IN ana 4. Reed Lewis. Chevy Chase. won
from e. e. Mitchell Of Wilmington by
default. .,,... =.
Faust Chevy Chase. won from y. F.
Downey by up.