Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-18
FINAL ROUND TODAY.
Three Matches in Election Cup
: Event Yesterday Close.
FINISH BY FULLER

= Three of the four matches in the
rhird round of the competition for the
selection cup" yesterday at the Chevy
chase Club were close. two of them
ending on the home green and one go
ing an extra hole.
= W. B. Mason and A. B. Duval were
S,ne participants in the overtime battle.
the match making the second in two
days in which Mason has gone more
than the regulation distance. The play
ers came to the eighteenth tee all
square after a battle which see-sawed
through the entire distance. neither
man being able to lead by more than
two holes. The eighteenth was halved
In 5. Duvall did not hit a long tee
shot on the nineteenth and put his sec
ond in the bunker to the left and short
of the green, while Mason was little
short of the green in two shots. Duvall
got out so well that his ball carried
clear over the green and the bunker
forty feet short of the pin and Duvalrs
fourth in the bunker. He got out well,
but missed his s. giving Mason three
shots for the hole and the match.
to beat H. r. Duraney. jr.. on the final
green. Fuller was out in a mediocre Al
and was down at the turn. The tenth
,&as halved in and the eleventh in g.
Fuller put his mashie second dead to
The pin OF the twelfth and won the hole
with 3. despite the fact that Dulaney
received a stroke on the hole. Fuller
won the thirteenth. Dulaney being
won the fourteenth with stroke al
:bwance when both men had 4. Then
Fuller began his winning streak He
captured the next three holes with
f<N
the eighteenth. which was halved in 5.
Fuller was back in SO for an SIS.
90. F. NJ. Talcott. who has been playing
fine golf throughout the progress of the
tourney. was out in 40, and was up
on Allan Lard. Talcott, for the second
successive time. had 2 the short
fourth hole He lost the short tenth by
taking three puts. The eleventh was
haiyed. and by virtue of the stroke al
Ipwance given Talcott on the twelfth
he obtained half. The thirteenth was
haIved in 8, but with Talcott 4 up and
8 70 play at the fourteenth the end came
when Lard failed TO get home in two
,shots and Taicott. nicely on the green
in 2, was down in more. to give him
the match by St. The bye holes were
played out. and despite the fact that
the winner ended with ), s, he regis
tered SO.
J A. McIlhenny reached the turn
leading John $. Larcombe. jr.. by three
holes, and again whirlwind finish
was on tap. l-arcOmbe. AFTER being 4
down and 5 to play, carrying the match
to the final hole before bowling in de-
teat. TIL. players halved the tenth in
4. McIlhenny won the eleventh with a ),
and the twelfth and thirteenth were
haived. Larcornbe then won the next
four holes in row, squarine the
match On the seventeenth green. where
he ran down good putt to win
Both players Were on the eighteenth
green in three shots, but Larco.nbe
after his great fight. missed a three
foot putt Tor a hal! and the match
went TO NcIlhenny by ] hole The
seni-finals and finals are scheduled for
today. The summaries:
". Il. Mason defeated A. Il. Duvau,
! up III nineteen holes; G. A. Fuller
defeated II X. Dulaney. jr.. ! up: ]. A.
Mcllhenny defeated John S. Larcombe.
Il. ! up. and e. VI. Talcott defeated
Allan Lard. St
Semi iiial pairings: Mason VS.. Fuller
ana McIlhenny vs. Talcott.