Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-17


AS was to be expected, B. Warren
who is generally picked to win the tour
nament. had an easy time of it in his
match with ]. II. de Sibour of Chevy
Chase. winning by up and 3 to play.
De Sibour took the first two holes and
halved the third and fourth. but Corkran
captured the next five, making him 3 up
when they turned for home.
De Sibour managed to halve the tenth,
twelfth, thirteenth and fourteenth, losing
the eleventh and ending the match when
the Monumental city player took the If
teenth Because of the unfavOrable con-
ditions, the cards of both players were
comparatively poor.
Hearn Wins Contest.
One of the closest matches of the morn
ing was that in the semi-final round of
the fourth sixteen. defeated Fights,
when c. G. Hearn of Chevy Lnase defeat
ed Richard II. Pritchett of the Maryland
Country Club. l up, the match being de-
cided on the home hole, when Hearn ran
down long putt for a ).
The first hole was halved. Hearn TAX
ing the next two, his par for ice
third being exceptionally good. Both
man being a little the worse. The fifth
was halved. the local man again max
ing par figures when he took the
sixth. The visitor took the next three.
making him l up at the turn. loss
of the tenth. followed by two wins.
gave him e 2 up lead. AT the FOUR
teenth he was still up. but he lost
two of the next three, halving the
other, and squaring the match. Hearn
won the eighteenth and got the de-
cision.
The final rounds in the various events
are being decided this afternoon, to-
gether with an all-day, eighteen-hole
handicap match. medal play.
Prizes for Tournament.
The prizes for the tournament, which
are now on exhibition, are as follows:
First sixteen-Replica of presidents
cup to winner: replica of "vice
Presidents cup to runner-up; silver
platter to winner Of consultations.
Second sixteen-Silver bowl to WIN
mounted lailitary brushes to winner Of
consultations.
Third sixteen: Silver cigarette case
to winner, silver mounted decanter to
runner-up, Sheffield platter to winner
OF consultations.
Fourth sixteen: Silver and copper cup
to winner, cocktail shaker to runner
up. silver penknife to winner Of con-
solutions
Fifth sixteen: Cup to winner, no
Low qualifying score: Gold medal.
Low gross score in handicap: Folding
travelling clock.
Low net score in handicap: Loving
cup.
Summaries for Morning.
The complete summaries of this
mornings play follow:
Third sixteen. defeated Fights, semi
final round-Daniel K. Jackson, Columbia.
defeated ]. H. Hiss. Baltimore Country
Club, by default: w. H. Brooks Mayfield,
Cleveland, defeated j. E. Baines, Ban
nockburn, by default.
First sixteen, defeated Fights. semi
final round-A. S. Mattingly Columbia,
defeated L. D. Underwood, Columbia by
default; G. F. Freeman. Chevy Chase,
by default.
Fourth Sixteen, Defeated Eight,
Semi-Final Round.
C. C. Hearn, Chevychase. defeated
R. H. Pritchett. Maryland Country Club,
by l up.
Edward Harlan, Columbia, defeated
Frank Sutton. Chevy Chase, by up and
4 to play.
First Sixteen, Semi-Final Round.
B. Warren Corkran, Baltimore Country
Club. defeated J. H. de Sibour, Chevy
Chase, by ) up and to play.
William Frew, Pittsburgh, defeated
Wolcott Tuckerman. Chevy Chase, by
up and to play.
Second Sixteen, Semi-Final Round.
Gen. E. NJ. Weaver of Chevy Chase de-
feated A. Winter of Columbia, up and
2 to play.
j. T. Prentiss of Schenectady defeated
G. T. Cunningham of Bannockburn, Z
up and 4.
Third Sixteen, Semi-Final Round.
H. l.. Bond, Sd, Baltimore Country
Club. defeated w. l.. Fisher, Chevy Chase.
l up at 20 holes.
Dr. L.. L. Harlan of Columbia defeat
ed w. H. Reynolds, Chevy Chase, by
up and to play.
Fourth Sixteen, Semi Final Round.
W. H. Ham, Chevy Chase. defeated
Beverly Smith of the Baltimore Columbia
Club, by up and 3 to play.
F. II. Gillette, Chevy Chase, defeated
JOnn n. Mcllnenney, tHeVy SHdSe, Dy d
up and to play.
Fifth Sixteen, Semi-Final Round.
+. A. Johnston, Baltimore Country
Club, defeated Z. B. Peat, Huntington
Valley, by up and to play.
Good Matches Result.
Some very good matches resulted from
the second days play when the first and
second rounds of the five sixteens. togeth-
err with the first rounds of the consola-
tions. were decided yesterday.
Out-Of-town players furnished the
features of the day when B. Warren
Corkran of the Baltimore Country Club
and William Frew of the Allegheny Club
of Pittsburgh equaled the amateur course
record of "a. Corkran at the same time dis
posing of A. S. Mattingly of Columbia,
and Frew winning from Allan Lard.
Corkran had several bad holes going out
and made most of his good score coming
in when he registered 81. This is five
strokes under par and has been done by
only one other player. George Sargent
having turned the trick once. Corkran's
card was:
Out .......... 50 5-as
The Frew-Lard match was the better
OF the two. Lard's medal score being To-
but one stroke higher than Frew's. The
visitor took the first two holes. the third
being halved with par 3. the home play
were halved, and two more wins for Frew
made him 2 I'm Lard took the ninth