Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-09-03

the club championship. Tho titfs Is
now held By Richard Beaetie, who last
year defeated J. Martin scranase in a
close match In the fanal and Bsattis win
bingham Is rather favored by some Of
his friends to give the champion good
battle this year. ~ he had prior 10 his
leaving for the military camp at Platts-
1urs. n: T. been playing very nne golf.
VII be held between the 10th and 18th
OF september and the first round of
match play begins Thursday. the 18th.
=. Inc nrst sixteen players in the order of
the championship hight and in addition
20 this division there will be two other
minor flights. Prizes will be given to
the winner and runner-up In each
mig IT., The rl' champion win receive the
year: The defaulting dates follow:
FIRST round. September 20: second
round, September e.: third round, Oc-
tober l; ANAL round. October g. The
maj round y being played SO soon
probability that the tournament COM
mtttee will decide to hold the Invita-
ton tournament Of the club about that
8. L. Mosby and J. T. Mcclenahan, a
Country Club, visited the Bannockburn
course last week and engaged the home
club team OF B. L. Taylor and John T.
Harris in match. which was won by
zenith hole the players were oven and
on the nineteenth tho team from the
Virginia club missed q chance to win
as Mosby blew" short putt. Harris
won the match. when he negotiated a
three on the third hole.
Bannockburn's Labor day events are
as follows: Monday, September 4, Min
lature tournament:
For men-QuaMfying round. eighteen
holes, medal play. to be played either
before Pm. September 3. Upon driv-
Ing off from tee No. l the player shall
state whether he is entering the COM
petition.
eight each for nine-hole matches on
Labor day. the medal play of eighteen
holes being used to determine posi-
ton in flights.
The rounds win consist of match play.
nine holes. First round must be An
ished by 1890 pm. Second round must
be finished by $3.50 pm. Third round
must be finished by $50 pm.
Prize will be given for winner of each
eight and for consultations in each
eight
For women-There will be an ap-
preaching and putting contest on Mon
day. September 4, beginning at 1890
am. Green No. and the approach
ington Suburban Club, nearly tied the
course record, held by Donald Ball,
when on Thursday of last week he got
round the course in SO, 3s-74.
urban hs waSA BY sis sne
Gunst, left Washington yesterday to
play a team match with the Lakewood
Country Club of Richmond. Va. The
other players are Albert e. Steinem.
Milton King and Stanley Fischer.
The Labor day events at Kirkside will
be: In the morning putting and driv-
ing contest for men and a putting con-
test for women; in the afternoon, for
both men and women, handicap tour
nament at eighteen holes, medal play.
Quite a remarkable score was shot
over the Columbia course yesterday
afternoon by Roy Pickford. who re-
Gently transferred his allegiance from
to the Columbia Country Club. Playing
in foursome with Albert r. Mckenzie
as a partner against Hugh Mckenzie
and Fred Mcleod, Pickford got a score
Of II, his card showing seven threes.
His side won by a1. He started with
pair of threes on the first two holes,
both good tours. and annexed his next
on the eighth hole. a legitimate three
hole. He had a three on the thirteenth
and on the fifteenth started his streak
of great playing. getting a three on the
difficult hole and got a three on the
sixteenth. following it with three on
the elevated seventeenth hole. On the
final hole he had long drive and a fine
iron to the green, and his putt for a
three hung on the lip of the hole Nc
Leod had rs. with a pair of threes on
the sixth and seventh holes Pick
ford's score follows:
Out ......... 3 8 80
In. 8 Z 3 4-Sev
The best ball of the quartet was very
low. being 65. 1t is as follows and will
be seen to be very fine:
Out. 4 8 81