Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-07-18

sinner" and the penitent challenger
becomes q saint" Whenever a ''sin-
| ner' wins from a saint" the latter
| loses his crown and they change places.
the saints class. play seventy-two
holes, medal play, for the. prize This
event is very popular in the west, and
one or two of the local clubs are con-
| sidering giving it trial.
George E. Truett and F. Landin Of
the Washington Country Club were
the guests of President John l.. War
rem of Bannockburn last Wednesday
afternoon DR.. Bruce L. Taylor COM
pleted the foursome and an eighteen
hole match was played, in which the
visitors came out on top.
DR.. Walter S. Harlan, chairman of
the green committee at the Columbia
Country Club, left last week for Po-
land Springs, where he will remain the
rest of the summer. During his alb
sence. Alpheus Winter will be in
Chevy Chase is having a great deal
of trouble of late with crabgrass.
which is overrunning the greens. A
large force was kept busy practically
all week trying to get the greens in
shape again.
~ c. Grover of Bannockburn, who Is
chief hydraulic engineer of the geo
logical survey, has just returned from
a field trip to the central west.
The local clubs have been invited to
send entrants to two tournaments
which will be held the latter part of
this month and the early part of Au-
gust. The annual tourney of thc STAN
ton Heights Golf Club will be played
July q, Is, 20 and 30, while in the fol-
lowing week, August 4. 5. 6 and z, the
Mohawk Golf Club will hold its annual
invitation affair.
DR.. James T. McClenihan, chairman
of the green committee of the Wash
ington Country Club, will return next
week from a two-week vacation to
Raleigh, N. c.
John A. Robinson of Bannockburn
left for Louisville, KY, and st. Louis.
Mo-. on a business trip Wednesday.
Another prominent member of the club
will leave next Wednesday, as John T.
Harris, chairman of the green commit
tee, expects to take an official trip
for the Navy Department lasting about
ten days. Harris will visit the, naval
training station at Newport. r. l., and
will end up at New York city.
Mcleod and Sargent, the local pros
are now planning another tournament
trip. in which they hope to make a
better showing than they have done
SO far this year. August IS and 1e
they will compete in the western open
championship event at the Glen Oak
Golf Club near Chicago. In connec-
ton with this event there will be an
amateur professional four-ball four
some the 18th and thirty-six hole
/, medal play, event on the 18th, both OF
which they expect to enter.
In connection with the seventy-two
hole, medal play, event at Bannock-
burn a prize has been offered for the
best composite score for the four
rounds. The following scores have
been made for eighteen holes: H
Stonfer, AZ: E. W. Burton, jr., AT: H W
Hasselbach, As; J. A. White, At; Dan.
iel l.. Hazard, SO (thirty-six holes)
H. w. Chesley, 50; W. C. deRavanel
Al (thirty-six holes); ]. a. Robinson
40; P. Horne, AZ (thirty-six holes)
W. H. Dulaney. SO: DR.. J. A. Hill. so
DR.. H. j. Nichols. A; DIR. Bruce L. Tay.
lor, 46; DIR. NJ Dorsett, 46; c. w. Cal.
vim. As; c. H. Baker, A; John T. Har-
ris, Al thirty-six holes); Lee Gran
dali, jr., 81 (thirty-siX holes), Der
Hunt, 40; William Mackie, 45; Herbert
F. Clarke, 46; E. ]. Doyle. 43: Dr. j. R
Derarges, A; Milo H Sutliff, 40; Gus
Worthington, A.; DIR. Thomas j. W
Brown, 43; John L. Warren, 43; w. C
Worthington, 80.
Ben Hunt Of Bannockburn has tus,
returned from a motor trip which he
and Mrs. Hunt took through Luray
| Va, and other points in the Old Do.
minion state