Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-02

! send in three properly attested rounds
| over his home course. and If the average
| compared favorably with the par for that
course he would be given a rating. and
| 1t was by complying with this rule that
| Lard was placed at five strokes. Rey-
burns average was exceptionally good,
| and it is not believed that the national
body consistently refuse him a !
handicap. although he has not heard from
it as yet.
Lard is going to Manchester next week,
and expects to spend the next couple of
months there, and it was for this reason
that he was particularly anxious to re-
ceive an eligible rating, as he expects to
enter the tournament which is held under
the auspices of the Ekwanok Country
Club at that place in September. Key
burn is not yet sure that he VIII COM
pete even if he is made eligible. OF the
other two local eligibleS, Walter Tucker
man will likely send in his name, while
John Davidson is still doubtful
Ed Eynon and Fred Mcleod represent
ing Columbia, rather decislveiy defeated
John Davidson and Howard Beckett. rep
resenting the Washington Country CLUB.
II, n foursome Nassau count, over the
Columbia course Tuesday afternoon.
They were 3 up at the end of the first
nine holes and won the last nine, up,
which made them up on the match.
The Washington representatives were
plainly off their game and missed puts
on every hole but the second, when
Beckett scored 9. Time after time
they trimmed the cup. but the ball sim
ply would not go III. On the other hand.
the Columbia pair was going exception
ally WELL especially Mcleod, whose
medal score was %.
Sam Dalzell of the Chevy Chase Club
is away, for the summer and is not ex-
pected back until September He took
L.: IL, Aot- tn 1-rar
in good shape at one of the clubs at
Thousand Islands.
The following players qualified for the
two sixteens at the Washington Subur-
ban Club tournament which started last
week: First sixteen. S. Myer. J. Kauff-
man. I. Goldheim. G. Nordlinger, F. II.
Fisher. F. Brylawski, j. King, S. Kauff-
man, NJ. Baum. DR.. Fl. Kaufman. A.
Sigmond. G. Hahn, l. Behrend. f. kauff-s
man. Z. Hahn and Phil King; second
sixteen B. A. Baer. H. Lchestine, Fl. L.
Kaufman, H. w Hahn, r. Myer. Sidney
West, A. D. Miller. l.. Landsburg. NJ.
Eismann, E. Sigmond l.. King, s. Mil
ler H. King, S. Bensinger. l. Golden
berg and R. B. Behrend The event is
a handicap one at eighteen holes. with
match play scheduled for this week. A
cup given to the club by Simon Kahn
will be given the winner of the first six
teen, while the honor man in the second
fight will be given a prize put up by
the club.
Daniel X. Jackson. Familiarity known as
Miss Casey returned Thursday from
ten-day tour of the horse shows of the
valley of Virginia. Almost the first
thing he did was to journey out to the
Columbia Club and let it be known that
he was ready and willing to meet all
corners. That afternoon he and Arthur
Shelton lost an interesting .foursome to
George James and "AT' Winter ; down. |
He scored two BRIDES James and Shell
ton counted one each. while Winter reg
istered birdie" and two eagles the
latter coming on the sixteenth and sew
enteenth holes when he made a . and a |
3, respectively. !
The new Bannockburn course provides
for the longest hole of any of the local
clubs. 1t is the sixteenth which Is $50
yards, while the very next hole which Is |
40 yards, is one of the shortest This
is an exceptionally hard hole, though, as |
1t runs along a snake-like stream which |
crosses and recrosSes four different times
making a perfect shot absolutely neces-
sary. |
John Davidson left Washington Thurs. |
day afternoon for short automobile |
trip. He first went to. Haarpers Ferry, |
where he played at the Blue Ridge Club |
He stayed there a day or so and is now
en- route to Staunton and the Natural |
part of this week.
T. n. McAboy won first prize in laast |
weeks eighteen-hole handicap competi-
ton. medal play, at the Chevy Chase
Club. with net 81. His gross was g..