The Washington herald., 1911-06-25
b EDWARD y. xTBnEY.


Butt. and Cen Edward went out to
the Chevy Chase links last Monday aft
ernqon 70 play golf and an interesting
foursome was arranged but no score
kept. Ideal weather conditions pre-
vailed and the President expressed him.
self as having spent most enjoyable
afternoon.
Donald Ball. professional at the
Columbia. Country Club, said that the
gols course has greatly improved since
the recent rains and the following new
green's have been opened: / :. 8, 10. u.
ls, Il. 16 Is. and IL The many golfers
who were out during the past week
were greatly pleased with the condition
OF the course.
Senator s. Guggenheim, Senator Bris-
tow, and Senator Brown played an In
teresting threesome last Tuesday after
noon on the course OF the Columbia
Country Club.
d. K. Jackson, one Of the most en-
thusiastic golfers Of the Columbia Coun-
try Club. defeated r. ]. Beall in
welI-played match last Wednesday aft
ernoon. by the score of up.
DR.. W. r. King and DR.. L. 3. swcrm-
stedt were among the many golfers who
played on the course OF the Columbia
Country Club last Thursday afternoon.
After a see-sawing match DR.. King
managed to win out by UP.
Commissioner Cuno H. Rudolph and
Mrs Rudolph, the last named one of the
most enthusiastic golfers OF the Columbia
Country Club, were out again last Thurs
day afternoon and played an enjoyable
tWosome. Mrs. Rudolph Is this only lady
of the club who plays golf regularly.
They have been out every week during
the past month.
A. S. Mattfngly, one OF the best known
golfers Of the city, and John c. David
son, who is considered the crack player
of the Columbia Country Club, tackled
D. K Jackson and Ed. B. Eynon, chair
man OF the green's committee. and an
exciting foursQme, marked by splendid
shots by both sides, especially while
coming In, resulted.
Another four-ball match played Friday
afternoon on the course Of the Columbia
Country Club was between z. s. Mar
low and L. z. Sinclair and q. e. Walker
and Gus w. Simpson. No scores were
kept
Donald Ball, professional at the Column
bia Country Club. and H. C. Chamber
land took part in q weIi-played foursome
last Friday afternoon with DR.. @. F.
Freeman and NJ. J. Lawrence. No score
was turned IN.
Rain did not prevent Presideat Taft
and Secretary Knox from playing e |
four-ball match with Gen. Edwards and
Mai. Butt Saturday, June II, at the
Chevy Chase Club. The President SEEM |
ed to enjoy the rain. as 1t cooled the |
sir considerably.
The intcrcity team matches In the Mid
Ole Atlantic Golf Association will be con-
tinued next Friday afternoon, when the |
Country Club of Virginia plays at the
Bannockburn Golf Club.
On Saturday, July 1. the Richmond
Club Will play the Chevy Chase Club
team in tbs morning and the Columbia |
Country Club in the afternoon The i
Baltimore Country Club win play at
Hampton Roads on the same day. The |
matches viii start at o'clock.
The washington Country Club win hold |
a special closed handicap golf tourna-
ment July 4, and from present indica- |
tions IL will be most enjoyable tourney, /
as some of the best golfers of the club |
have signihed their intention of enter
ing. The winner of the tournament will |
receive handsome silver cup, donated
by DR.. P. n. Rixey
The Saturday Sweepstakes Of the
washington Country Club has been q
big success so far this season In the /
tourney held June II, william Wheeler
won first place with a score Of 66 having
a handicap OF 20 The scores follow: