The Washington herald., 1915-05-30

ago. but vote was deferred until the
meeting next Tuesday.
The grounds which have been occupied
by the Bannockburn Golf Club at Chevy
Chase will he vacated by that club on
June l and a new Organization under the
name of Friendship Golf Club, is being
formed to take over the course. The
privilege of using it, for a rent of $50
year. mas been obtained. and caretaker
has been secured.
1t is planned to make the initiation fee
and dues of the new club as reasonable
as possible. The operating expenses will
not be large. and it Is hoped that a suf-
ficient number of members will be OBJ
tanned to reduce the dues after the first
quarter, so that it will be practicable for
those joining to continue their member
ship in other clubs IL desired. Member
ship will be open to ladies.
meeting was held Friday afternoon
at the Office of c. c. Miller in the Wood
ward Building for the purpose of per-
fecting the organization.
The triple tie in the qualification round
of the Washington Country Club tourna-
ment was played Off last week. Allan
Lard winning with IS. with Sam Dali
zell second with &c and Harlan third
with an ST. This gives Lard the cup.
Donald Mcleod. of the Columbia Club,
went over the course in IS on Tuesday
and in the same match came near MAX
ing the eighteenth hole in two strokes.
The record for the course is s..
If more than thirty-two entries are re-
ceived for,the District of Columbia golf
champion tournament, which will be
held at the Chevy Chase Club this week.
the bye matches will be played on
Wednesday. From present indications it
largest in several years and will probab-
" exceed thirty-two players.
The schedule at Bannockburn tomor-
row Is rs follows: a. M, first round. 3
holes. match play; p. m. second round,
9 holes. match play; p. m. third (finaD
round. holes. match play. Consola-
ton p. m, and p. m.
Invitations have been received by
the Chevy Chase Club from the Fox
Hills Golf Club of New York and the
Allegheny. Country Club of Pennsyl-
yania, to participate in the annual In
yitation tournaments held by them.
That of the Fox Hills Club will be
held June "a. Is and IS. while the
Allegheny tournament comes on June
9 to L.
B. A. Poore won the regular Satur-
day handicap Is hole medal play COM
petition Of the Chevy Chase Club
yesterday. with a mark Of 20. He made
the course in SIS and was handicapped
at Is c. T. Dunlop was runner-up with
a "a. having gone around in 80 ana
being handicapped at Is.
Play in the contest for the cup
donated by Captain F. X. Hill Of the
Chevy Chase Club for competition
among the members Of the board Of
directors Of the club has progressed
to the second round.
In the first round e. NJ Weaver won
from A. 8. Worthington by default;
c. r. Wilson defeated J. A. johnson,
2 up: J. A. McIllhenny defeated J. D.
Morgan. 6 and 8: C. G. Treat defeated
NJ. A. Cobb, and 6; F. X. Hill won
from Alex Britton by default: Ralph
Jenkins defeated c. J. Bell. up in
10 holes; J. +. wilkins defeated Gis,
Blair. and 4: and J. H. Hayden
won from Thomas Hyde by default.
In the second round c. @. Treat won
from J. A. McTllhenny. up. and r. K
Hill defeated Ralph Jenkins. I up. It
IL hoped to fnish the play u the next
few days.