Evening star., 1914-05-17
LEE HARLAN WINS
BIG GOLF TOURNEY
Defeats 0rmSby McCammon in
Finals of Chevy Chase
Event.
MAJORITY OF PRIZES WON
BY HOME CLUB PLAYERS
Mattingly Best in Consultations,
While Lard Takes Handicap
Trophy.
BY HARRY H. FRY.

The annual spring goli tourna-
ment OF the Chevy Chase Club
closed yesterday with the plav-
ing for the semi-inais and finals
OF the four sixteens and the con
solations OF the same. in addition
TO the popular handicap. The
Chevy Chase Club players cap
tured eleven OF the nineteen
prizes: the Columbia Country
Club. seven. while one went to an
outsider. Mr.. Duff oi the Oak
mont Club. Pittsburgh. The tour
nanent was one Of the most en-
Joyable To the participants ever
held by the club. as the matches
were close in a majority OF cases
and the weather OF the nade-to-
order variety
The CHIEF event OF the day. as
well "a % the tourney. was the
finals OF the first sixteen. i'll
which DIR. Lee Harlan defeated.
Ormsby McCammon. score. ) up
and to play. while the Consola-
ton of the same group went TO
Arthur Mattinglv. who defeated
Ed Harlan. | up.
Not a youn2ster is among the prize
/ winners, the veteran golfers of the Dis
| trict being first in all the events. Look
, ing over the list of participants in the
tourney one is carried back ten years to
| like events on the present course, and
practically the same players were playing
! then yesterday. A fw have dropped
out. bowling to the grim reaper. but Nc
| Cannon. Tuckerman. Lard. Dalz.ll.
/ Thompson Lewis. Talcott. clapp. Oil
! phant the Harbans. Mattngly. Davidson.
| Eynon. jackson and Weaver were in the
J front RANK then an dthey were right
! there with splendid golf in the tourna-
ment just concluded. This condition can
/ not go forever. but the question that
; is bothering the local golfers is, where
! are the kid PLAY ers coming from Few
are on the courses of the four different
clubs these days, and il would appear
that the veterans will have To capture
the prizes for the next five years at
| least.
/ Good Gallery on Hand
! burihs the pidH Hlhe u 'he seini-iiia'a
yesterday morning only a small gallcr:
. assembled As the day. wore on many
spectators gathered around the home
green 10 see the incoming pairs. and
+ when MesErs McCannion and Harlan
started out ~ the fnal round for the
@ 49,. - -, 80 - - Th r,sa
/ me- ,s ',,,, ,h III
soiitiS Niio 80. -, ~
iouSe 'opiii.Sht'' 'it ~. ta.' t''t 80
Cannon appeared a spield,a IoFl, ana
that It was a .'-to-'' pei that ne would de-
Efeat ffafpah Mc,aititioh nas al"da
been hard golfer TO take the contests
seriously. but he PLAYED through the tour
nament with such determination that his
friends could see nothing but victory for
him. This hard playing evidently told on
the Chevy Chase man, in his battle In !
,1. .n9 ',.,.es ~. a,r.s mi dafe.t fn,layred
'T FiaTpah o'i .ne otiei @ naiii, iiu ~
nov y ~ @ ~ - f =.
/ III frianas thoupbt be had ], chance
against NIc,.ammon This confidence on
McCammons part evidently lost him the
match as the doctor held OF with Ills
well known teuaciousness and was re-
warded with hard-earned victory
In rho s.nn;-tinals of ,he moi.ninp, No
,.anmnn was given the battle of his
i Iife with George small Of Baltimore and
onlv won out on the nineteenth hole
tbrou.h almost perfect play 10 th,. green
Harlan caught Dalzell off his game in
the semi-i;nals and when the home green
was covered lie had beaten the Chevy
Chase man by !. 10 and l. Dalzell is on,
of the nom. clubs best PLAYERS ard
mis- victory proved very encouraging to
the Columbia club star
when the final round between Ncs,4m-
mon and Harlan started both men We're
undar !, great strain but tn All outward
anne,ranees were as cool as the Droyer-
hal ,ucumber Coed drives were made
from, the initial tee hlIt tn. at,roa.n+s