Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-08

name on the book of fame when he
, counted on the third hole of the
Chevy Chase course last Saturday. This
is a par hole. $50 yards long. Miller's
tee shot landed on the green and
kicked directly to the hole.
Chairman John-T. Harris of the
green committee of the Bannockburn
Golf Club, who has been away for the
past month on a business trip to the
Ozarks, will not return until the mid
back last Saturday. but has changed
his plans. This also means that the
harvest event will be postponed
again as it has been decided not to
hold this event until he gets back. THE
event will call for two sixteens-the
harvest home" cup to go to the win
ner of the first sixteen with a special
prize for the winner of the second
flight.
The members of the Columbia Coun
try Club are now turning in cards for
the composite tournament. which
November %. AS many rounds as de-
sired may be played, the best scores
for each of the eighteen holes made
in any round to be picked out and the
be given the prize, which in this case
is a box of golf balls, put up by J. 7.
Hendrick. The same thing also goes
to the runner-up. About fifteen" have
entered. f. B. Eynon. jrr.. and G, H.
first place at the present time.
Fred Mcleod is in receipt of news
Country, Club professional, who was so
seriously injured the early part of the
season. to the effect that he now has
practically recovered. He made his
which indicates he is almost as good
as ever. Nichols, who is an ex-open
champion, is very well known here. as
he and his brother Bernard have
played in Washington several times in
professional matches with Mcleod and
Sargent.
W. l.. Hillyer of Chevy Chase turned
in one of his best scores THURSDAY aft =
ernoon. He was out in al and in in 80
for an so. Throughout the round Hill
yer did not miss single shot, not
withstanding the fact that there was
a stiff breeze blowing over the course
at the time. -'-
The twenty-man team match be-
tween representatives. of Chevy Chase
and Columbia will likely be played
the latter part of this Month. At the
annual meeting of the Columbia Coun-
try Club last week. Capt. James was
authorized to take up the matter with
Chevy Chase and he has done so. Both
clubs are anxious to arrange this
ting date agreeable to both teams.
The play will be at thirty-six holes,
eighteen to be decided on each course.
Something definite probably will be
given out within the next ten days.
The cup given by President Thomas
Hyde to the Chevy Chase. Club last
week as prize in the regular "Presi-
dents cup" event, which was won by
Allan Lard, is a duplicate of the one
captured by Morven Thompson in 1906.
Soon after winning this handsome tro-
business and he has been there ever
since. He is expected back in about a
week.
. There is a saying in golf that a
course should have four one-shot holes.
Chevy Chase is the only one Of the 10.
cal clubs to meet this condition. 1t
has two short holes going out. the
third (15O yards. par 81 and the sixth
$50 Yards. par 81. and two more COM
Ing in, the eleventh 155 yards, par ~
and the fourteenth (235 yards. par ~.
Columbia has three short ones, the
eighth thirteenth and sixteenth; Ban
nockburn has two in the sixth and fif-
teenth. while the Washington Country
Club has no less than six-the second.
ninth. twelfth. fourteenth, sixteenth
and seventeenth.
Ed Eynon and A. Winter won an in
and John Davidson at Columbia Thurs
day afternoon. up and j.
A series Of mixed foursome events
will very likely be announced at Chevy
Chase in the near future. These events
with such favor that the golf commit
tee is planning to announce two or