Evening star., 1915-01-17
INTERESTING GOLF NOTES FROM THE
LOCAL CLUBS

regularly authorized events are the
only ones eligible, and SO the honors
went to Walter Travis, Walter Tuck
erman and Daniel K. Jackson Eynon
toned above was followed by a "a This
gave him an average of Is, which is
some golf.''
The board of governors of Bannock-
ourn has authorized a change in the
nnal plan of heating the new club
house. whereby the furnace and boiler
room will be situated underground and
outside Of the main building, thus pro-
tectlng the club building from excess
siVe heat in summer. The new plan
also heats the garage and caddy house.
Howard Beckett, professional at the
Washington Country Club, has just re-
turned from a visit to his old home
Just outside of Newark, N. ].
Mrs. NJ. H. Moulton has been elected
treasurer of the Bannockburn Golf
Club, succeeding Mrs. r. C. Williams.
who recently resigned Mrs. Williams
resignation was accepted with regret
as she has successfully filled this i'm
portant position for number of years.
Daniel L. Hazard of Bannockburn is
receiving congratulations on his eIec-
tion as secretary of the Cosmos Club.
which occurred at the clubs annual
meeting last week.
washington will be able to boast of
another golf club within the next wear
OF OF So So as san new organization known
launched few days ago. In less than
a year the new club, formed from
members of the Knights of Columbus
mas grown to membership of 800, and
VIII be reached before very long. At
last weeks meeting the following Of
hcers were elected: President, Leo A.
Rover; first vice president, j. Rozier
y DDu1any; second vice president, Capt.
G. Eugene Edwards; secretary, George
A Daddy; treasurer. NJ. J. McNamara,
and board of directors, the officers
named above and Henry ]. Zilliox.
Samuel A. Gaskins. Walter l. Plant,
William A. Schreeve and Judge M MI
Doyle. The club has a thirty-one-acr
plant at Arlington, and plans to in
stall a nine-hole course. as well as
tennis courts and a ball field, are being
made. Definite arrangements have not
possible that additional ground may
be acquired in order that the course
may be plenty large enough.
The committee in charge of the
harvest home" tournament at Ban
the survivors of the event, has decided
to abolish the defaulting dates until
April 1. Among the players who have
survived the eliminating rounds to
date, are the following: Lower half,
John W. Brawner, George Rankin and
II. Beattie; upper half, Walter Travers.
E. w. Burton, w. C. Prentiss, William
Henry White and DIR. S. H. Greene.
John S. Morris has reached the finals
in the consultations and will play the
winner of the Harris-Calvin match
this week for the prize in that class,
About a dozen Columbia players ex-
pect to leave here Thursday for ten
day trip to Atlanta, Ga. There are
three good courses at Atlanta, and
while there the local players expect to
devote most of their time to them.
Bad weather apparently holds no ter
rors to President Wilson, as he has
been to the new plant of the Bannock-
burn Club twice within the past ten
days.
Fred Mcleod, the professional Of the
Columbia Country Club, who is now
at the Audubon Golf Club of New Or
leans for the winter, will return to
Columbia April 1.