The Washington times., 1916-05-05
MATCH PLAY BEGINS
IN TOURNEY TODAY
ON jewell COURSE.
Washington Country Club Quail
fies Five Golfers In First
Sixteen Flight.

Twelve winners were returned UP to
moon today In the opening round OF
hatch play In the annual spring invi-
tstlon golf tourna ment at the Washing
AT this nour the fourth and four pairs
OF the third OF the Ave sixteens 10 quail
" In yesterdays medal play had com
pieted the round of the eighteen holes
tor the initial elimination. The group
comprised golfers who had turned in
medal play cards OF So to ~.
, The twelve survivors were +. l.. pa-
.is VINO S Sas Earl w II Who
feated e. A. varela by and 4; Ralph
+. Barnard, who won by default from
Julian Bishop; ]. Hanna. who defeated
H. ". Chesley. who defeated W. e.
,defested Capt. q. W. Dsnseid. s and
9; w. A. knowles, who defeated 8. L:
H. W. Burton, who defeated 4. j. Whit.
aker I up; A.. J. Christman. who de-
:feated A. /. Thurman, 3 up and ! TO
play; B: q; Gish. who defeated ;; =
who defeated Charles A. Watson 4 and
e; Y. b. Calvert, who defeated h. l.,
Taylor l up at the nineteenth hole.
The first and second sixteens. 'irclud-
players who qualified with scores
from bto SO. teed of. commencing At
&c o'clock. These groups include. the
hest of the competing players. and
will probably furnish the fnalists for
tomorrow concluding matches !.
4 Among those of those groups who
chance of qualifying for the title
match are: DR.. Lee Hardin. John u.
Maxwell. jr., Samuel Dalzell. Donald
Woodward, Norbert Dempsey, John
Dempsey. and A. Winters.
I Low qualifying scores in yesterday g
N a.
suited in a tie. Thomas &. Dempsey,
of Bannockburn. and II. c. Chamber
lain, OF Columbia. with cards OF 70.
led the field Of, $50 players. Scores OF
qualifying for the first sixteen.
In the honor sixteen the home club
qualified five players. Columbia got
-FOUR. Bsnnockburn three, Chevy Chase
two. and Philadelphia and Merton one
each. Commissioner oliver p. New
man, OF the Washington Country Club,
with an 80. Is among the players In the
THE cards turned in by Chamberlain
and Thomas C.. Dempsey are as fol-
lows: -
Chamberlain
2sut.......... tstfss 5 s IS
Thomas c. Dempsey
f Gst.:.:::.:.:: Il - tiis $50
Samuel Dalxeli. OF Chevy Chase, and
Donald Woodward. OF Columbia, were
next in order with cards Of n. y, ID.
Cassells. of Chevy Chase, had n as. as
did c. v. Piper and r. II. Pickford
Of the Washington Country Club. John
r. Maxwell. of the Merton Club. turn
ed In a IS, while George Truett of the
Washington c. c., got 70.
Pairings for today are as follows:
First sixteen-Dr. Lee Harlan. Co
lumbia, VS.. G. Truett. Washington. 10
II. III. Pickford. Washington. VS.. II. e
Chamberlain. Columbia. 1906; John X
Maxwell. jr.. Merton. VS.. c. V. Piper
Washington, 1910: c. II. Williams
Philadelphia, VS.. Samuel Harris, Ban
nockburn, 10:l5; Samuel Daizell. Chev,
Chase, VS.. Donald Woodward. Colum
hia, 1870; DR.. l.. b. r. johnson. wash
inRton. VS.. J. d. Cassels. Chevy Chase
1923: Norbert Dempsey. Bannockburn
VS.. Oliver p. Newman, Washington
1890: Thomas Dempsey. Bannockbur
VS.. J.. w. Weaver. Columbia. 1885
Second sixteen-W. r. McCallum vs.
II. 3. Belts. Washington. 1870: r: +
Hawes Washington. VS.. c. l.. Frailey
Chevy Chase, 10:+6; Charles II. Doing
Washington, VS.. II. N. Brown. Column