Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-15

There was considerable activity on the
links of tie various golf CLUBS of this
city during the past week. Bannock-
burns course was the scene of excellent
golf THURSDAY Friday and Saturday, ana
fully loo of the best players of TINS to"i!
trod the baby greens and some spiendid
scores were made. At Chevy Chase the
annual competition for the cup oIicfed
bv the SiarneSe minister was the llin-
opal event of the week, while al WASH
ington Country club the goat cont est
and the ladies tournament brought out
fully LOO advocates OF the royal and an
Gent game
In anaIyzine the splendid scores made
bv new p.aNtrS oA ijdnllOckpuhH INKS 1t
must he Remembered tuat the course NJ
I'M. a uInc-huIe one Affords ne" prayer
considerable advantage, because ne IN
medIately becomes familiar with the OH l.
ferent hazards and traps after ms hfAt
mr., around the course. On ms second
urn around he is able to "bviate me
FIRST errors he may have made, ana IL
lie Is play .ng thin ty-siA holes Il tnofodsh-
Nv at ease on his fourth round III tht
Inks. This, in the opinion OF most VI
tI!e golfers. is Il distinct advantage, ana
accounts for the low scores made 10y 5"it-
cre Who have ontN recently broken INTO
the game.
= : Marrow ana I.-ftwich Sinclair
won from Charles K. BISHOP ahd after
l. Kline iii we'll played foursome on the
links of the Columbia Country Ciup
Thursday last BY the score oI i ny. ne
latter two golfers are ifom l-"cht!oI l.
n Y, and were the guests of Az. SIN
clair.
Fob Farnlan ana O. IL. Chasmer went
il lor twelve holes OK ~ Coiuinhlt iaS'
Thursday. the former Winning u! up
Moutsomery L. Danfoith. chairman of
tne greens committee Of the Celunpla
Country CLUB. announced yesterday tha'
the regular fail tournament oil IN cruz
will be held Octobe" - - and ~.
There viii be tour S;Xtecns i'll the race
for the club trophy, and the runner-ul II
ach OF. these SiXtecnS VIII be awarded q
prize. The tournament VIII be an open
one. ana Mr.. Danforth expects that there
will he q large number OF prominent Sol-
erS in the competitions. y conSoiatloi
prize VIII be offered 10 Tie players OF tht
llrst and second sixteenS who are deSil-
Gus Of entering in competition with eacf
other after the regular tourney mas been
completed
Dr.. Lyman g Swormstedt and Ton
Francis PLAYED as partners against Dr.
William Rufus King and Tony Zateiit
out at Columbia Thursday and succee dee
in winning the games by up and &c
play.
ON the same links and on tue sam,
afternoon Judges George r.. Martin anc
Robert montgomery whacked the gutta
pereha for eighteen holes and tie game
went 70 the former pa! ~ by the scan
r1a gin of up.
SUNDAY last y. Winter and George p
James played q. four one against Dan IL
jackson and FL Harlan al Columbia ant
won from them in game that was car
ried to tie twentieth hole by up
Another foursome played on the sam,
links Sunday was the one in which Otto
T. De Moll and Robert Cox beat w ID
West and ]. T. Hendricks by the score o.
. up and / to play.
A. :. Mattingly was victor over NJ. K
Danforth Columbia links last Sun
DAY by the close score of mp. The
game was in doubt up to the last strok'
at the home hole. when by superior put
ting Mr.. Mattingly captured the game
Percy Hill and DIR. p. l.. Hodges. play
| ing a. partners, oVercame the score o
y. Is. Shelton and Or. W. l.. Smith. com
| ing in on the course at Columbia las
Monday afternoon and won by I'D and
! Gen. George F. Elliott and g. W. Dan