Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-09-16

low ball and II luckily spinned just pas
Ing his real game, Fow-nes again outdriv
{: ing him. Fownes approached short ant
Evans vas past the pin. Fownes puttet
short and missed again Fownes ther
gave up the hole after Evans head for 4
Hole 8 COS yards)-Evans got a half
hanging lie. but the ball was teed up.
Evans hooked the ball he wanted, Just
on the sloping green. Fownes in was
hole high, but 40 feet to the right Of ..e
pin. Fownes played his approach putt
dead for 4. and Evans had putt of II
feet for a halve, running it down.
Hole 4 600 yards)-Line drives. and
Evans pitched his approach beautifully.
Fownes made a complete failure Of his
approach. He hooked into the woods
skirting the green and could not get on
his third. He gave up the hole. Evans
. up.
Hole & (4l5 yards)-Fownes outdrove
Evans by 70 yards Evans was in the
sand trap guarding the front OF the
green. but played out splendidly. Fownes
approached: his second shot was a long,
low ball. and two puts gave him the hole
IN 4 to 5. Evans 1 up.
Both Bunkered.
Hole ESQ yards)-Both were bunkered
on their drives. Fownes at the left in front
or high ernbankment q much harder
shot than Evans had. Fownes was barely
out Of the rise In z. He was on the green
in j. Evans was out OF one trap and
into another at the rear Of the green.
Evans was short playing out, and past In
\, not getting cut enough to his ball to
hold 1t on the slope. Fownes putted short,
but took the hole in ) to g. Evans failing
10 get a ten-foot putt up. The match all
even.
Hole Z. u65 yards). Against a cross
wind, they drove to the seventh. The
wind held Evans short of the green and
1t pulled Fownes into the sand trap at
the foot of the elevated green. Fownes
was on In =, but away, Evans h.ving been
within six feet of the pin in .. Fownes
gave up the hole. Evans l UP.
Hole 3. t3S0 yards). Good drives and
Evans fiuffed his second for the loss Of
practically the full distance OF the shot
Evans overran his third. Fownes was on
IN and dead for 4, and Evans con-
coded the hole. Match even.
Hole 600 yards)-Ffne driving Fownes
had a fine lie, and he took his brassie to
reach the green. 1t was iow-driven ball
and got into the third trap fifty yards
snort and below the green. Evans did not
try to reach the green in ., content to
get there on a short pitch He brought of
his approach perfectly. Fownes played
Well out of the trap to the knoll beyond
the green. Fownes had a putt of eight to
win after Evans missed Fownes won the
hole, 5 to 6, giving him a lead Of ] I'D at
the ninth.
On the Second Nine Holes.
Hole 10 u35 yards)-Iron pitches to the
green and two puts apiece for a half
in 3.
Hole IL (365 yards)-Line drives. both
on In twos, the Pennsylvania state cham
pion away, Evans putted past and Fownes
snort Both got 1o-foot puts for tours.
HOLE u 600 yardst-Fownes was trapped
on his drive 165 yards from the tee and
barely out on HIS second, both shots not
up 10 Evans long but sliced tees shot
the westerner was off the line in 3. but
approached prettiiy. Fownes taking i to
the green and away.
tie had a 3O-foot putt for ) or punk
~ Evans had q l0-foot putt foa. the hole
nut missed, and it was q half in tiyes.
Fownes still up
Hole Ii 315 yards)-Excellent drives.
Evans approach TO the bowl-sloped green
was great shot. Fownes dubbed his
second below the green and was unable TO
see the cup. He played within fifteen feet
OF the pin in B. Evans putt ran over the
guy, evans TOOK three puts with twenty |
feet to get down.
Hole Il (465 yardsl-Both had slices on
their tees shot In. the long grass and
Fownes from the worst lie lost distance
playing his second Evans second was a |
wonderful shot. and Fownes, who took six |
TO the green, gave up the hole and the
match stood ali square.
Hole 10 $40 yardsl-Both terrific drives
Evans in the road go yards from the tee.
towEes was only few feet short OF
Evans. Evans sliced his second and the
ball rebounded even more to the right
Fownes approach over the trapped green
was within 20 feet of the pin, and he won
dead for L. Evans was past in 3 and past
again in and then picked I'D his ball,
Fswnes winning the hole, and going into
the lead again by one up.
Evans Squares the Match.
Hole l6 N2s yards)-Evans SQUARED the
match. He was in the bunker on his
drive. pitched out to edge and holed out
IN 3. Fownes shot the green then on his
drive and overran hts second and missed
Hole II geo yartis)-Both pIave6 bril-
lently to the green half way up In twos.
each taking puts for a half in fours.
Hole 10 (4O6 yards)-Fownes went off
the llne In the long grass on his drive. hut
past the green at the left In Q Evans was
In the same position on his drive he
tried to run his second up and luckily es-
cSpeo trouble, his ball being at the foot OF
had 15-foot putt for the hole after he
mad played nicely back and Evans was
snort on his fourth. Fowpes nut the NUT
In and with the match half over at the
eed or the forenoon's play the PittsburR
player led by 1 up.
The Cards.
The medal card for first nine holes:
tSvans........... 4 4 4 5 as Rl2I
Fownes. ......... 3 8 474 s "a 80
Medal card for the seconN MIN.