The Washington herald., 1912-06-09
EDDRBROOKE WINS
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
1912 GOLF TITLE
Defeats H. [. Bond in Great Match
Up-Large Gallery Follows
Contestants.
TUcKERMAE WINS MEDAL PLAY

Eddie Brooke, of Bannockburn distin-
guished himself yesterday afternoon at
Chevy Chase, when ne put the binders
on H T. Bond. the visiting crack from
the Baltimore Country Club, and won the
championship Of the Middle Atlantic
Golf Association.
The game between the two men was
the feature OF the afternoon, and was
followed over the course by a large num-
Der Of enthusiasts anxious TO see the
finish OF the most wonderful tournament
the local club has held for many years
Both men showed signs Of nervousness
at the start, and during the game each
contributed some poor stick work, but
the game in general was well played
and closely contested TO the last green.
Besides winning the title, Brooke Will
have possession for the year Of the cham
with his name and will also receive a
handsome prize, H. L Bond also re-
ceives a prize for runner up.
The remaining sixteens and defeated
eights were all well contested. Marvin
Thompson lost out in the second sixteen
after he had had A. S. Hattingly two
down at the seventh hole. 3. n. Weaver
and S. L. Heap handily won in their re-
speetive sixteens, while Van Leer had
sglllt NEpuule IN EtNlluB the DeSL u "
Worthlngton in the last group
In the medal play that was pulled on
in the afternoon, W. R. Tuckerman won
the first prize with a net score Of Il,
while H, T. Bridges. OF the Country Club
Of Virginia, came in second with "A.
FIRST SIXTEEN
SeTni-hnal ruund-H L Bond defeated L. 1. Har-
ban. W to to play z p. BROOKE defeated D. p.
Final Tound-E. P. Brooke DEBATED H. L Bond.
Up
SECOND SIXTEEN
First round-A. S. Mnttingly defeated L. Harlan,
5 up and 10 play; NJ. ThonTs0o defeated ]. L. Da-
Final TOund-A. s. SiuttiuEIy debated Marvin
Thompson, up and 70 play.
THIRD SIXTEEN
Semi-hnhl round-E. NJ. Weaver defeated II. T.
Chamberlain. up and 70 play: T. L Jaokson de-
fsatsd A A. Wood. up ard to play.
Final rOund-E. A. Weaver defeated E. E. lack
sony Up and 70 play.
FOURTH SIXTEEN.
Seminal rounds. L. HeGp defeated h P. Cobsy,
up Cls huIssl; Il. NJ. Hail defeated r. c. Hale up
Final rounds. L. Heap defeated h. NJ Han. Up
and 70 play.
FIFTH SIXTEEN
Seminal rJund-G. Worthingt0n defeated s. Z
Sinclair, up and 70 playi c. c. Van LseT ee-
feated J. 2 BEinas. up and % play.
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ington, ! up
Defeated Fights.
FIRST SIXTEEN.
Seminal ruund--B- WisT defeated A. B. Best. ,
up and 10 pay; Allan Lard defeated ]. Il. His,
up and 10 play.
Final TOund-AIlsH Lard defeated R. wisr. 2 up
and ! 10 play.
SECOND SIXTEEN
Semi final rOund-J. W. Frrk defeated L. D. Un-
derEood. up and to play; G. F. Freeman de-
fsated B. ". Smith. up and to play.
Final roUnd-J. W. Frck defeated &. F. Free
man up and to 10 play.
THIRD sIXTEEN
Seminal rUUnd-F. r. Waggaman defeated L
;. Hill l up Qs hoiesl; p. Z. Brslgls defeated
W ~ Cary b defanlt.
Final r0uud-P. Z. BUengle defeated 2. 7.
SsEsaman, up and to play.
FOURTH SIXTEEN
Seminal r0und-H c. Peek defeated ]. II. Lon
iun, up and ! % play; W. J. Travers defeated
w. o. GiIbsrt, ! Up ls holesl
Final rouRd-H. c. Peek defeated ", J, TFAFsrs
1y default.
FIFTH SIXTEEN
Seminal rOund-Y. KaufmaEn defeated G. L.
rruett, ? up and to play: J. n sczanags de-
elted c. P. Psnruse, 2 up.
Finais-Y. KEuhnlanp defeated J. u. scTansge, |
up and to play.