Evening star., 1916-09-05
GOLFERS KEPT BUSY
Local Clubs Hold Interesting Events.
Big National Play on
at Merton.


auiescence for the winter, golf reigned
| king at the local clubs yesterday. At
the Columbia Country Club an eight
een-hole handicap match play against
par event was held both morning and
afternoon. In the morning c. E. Cald-
we'll. jr.. won the event when he turned
in card even with par and J. NJ. Will
liams was the leader in the afternoon
play, being one down to the colonel
The Woman's putting contest, the first
of the series for the H. C. Sheridan tro-
ply. which is to become the property
of three-time winner, was won by
Mrs. T. w. Brahany, who defeated the
winner of the former trophy in the
semi-final and went on to victory. de-
feating Mrs. L. E. Sinclair in the final.
Mrs. c. c. Van Leer proved the victor
In the consolation, defeating Mrs. z. c.
Graves in the final. The results:
Morning Us holes against parl-C. L. Cald-
Douxan. 4 down; }. l.. Weaver. = down: ". T..
Shannon. down: I. J. Henderson, down: J. II.
Hanna. down; Hugh Mackenzie. down; W. E.
Pierce, down; C. c. Van Leer. . down; II. l..
Corty, down; E. C. Gott. down; +. ]. Haskin.
down; G. 7. Dunlop down; 7. Q. Varnell. $
Afternoon us holes against par)-J. NJ. viii
M.1rs Hams, ! down J; T. slayen. ~ down. L; ".
Gott, down; $. A. Reeves, down; l. J. Hen
derson. down.
woaEN's PUTTING TOURNAMENT.
First round-Miss A. NJ. Doyle defeated Mrs.
9; r. Evans, l up; Mrs. ". T.. shannon defeated
featcd Mrs. $. A. Reeves 3 up and .; Mrs A.
Winter defeated Mrs. H. c. Sheridan, up; Mrs.
T. W. Brahany defeated Mrs. c. {. Van Lecr,
7 oI,o-, LnPno tod Mrs A
Leech, lr., up; MIS-. c. B. Doyle defeated Mrs.
Lc. p, =. Aseury. 3 up and 2; Mrs; II. 7. Shannon
+. N. Phelps drew bye: Mrs. c. A. Bieder drew
bye; Mrs. L. E. Sinclair drew 4 bye; Miss
Louise Mclaughlin drew a bye: Mrs. i. 3. Pyle
B. Heaton defeated Mrs. H. c. Stiles / up; Mrs.
G. W. simpson defeated Mrs. f. r. Eynon. jr 3
up and .; Mrs. J. NJ Williams defeated Mrs L.
Z. Graves. up.
Second round-Mss a. NJ. DOYLE defeated
Mrs. w. f. shannon. 3 up and .; Mrs. A. Win
Mrs T. W. Brahany defeated Mrs. b. L. Gra
ham, = up and .: Mrs c. b. Doyle defeated
phsna n1s H. at. !; shannon mon up and o. Mrs F. NJ
L. E. Sinclair defeated Miss Louise McLaughlir
z up and |; Mrs F. B. Pyle defeated Mrs, A. 3.
defeated Mrs. J. NJ. Williams. 8 up and l.
Third round-Mrs. A. Winter defeated Miss
4. NJ Doyle, l up; Mrs. 7. W. Brahany de
L. L. Sinclair defeated Mrs. F. NJ Phelps. ) up
and 4; Mrs. +. B. Pyle defeated Mrs G. W.
Simpson. up and 3.
feated Mrs. A. Winter. up: Mrs. L. Z. Sin
clair Find, defeated rannd Mrs.: F. B. Pyle up and
Mrs l.. Z. Sinclair. up and ..
CONSULTATIONS.
First round-Mrs. o. b. Drown defeated Mrs
Q. r. Evans, up and 2; Mrs. II. c. Sinclair de-
feated Mrs. $. A. Reeves. 3 mp and /: Mrs. c. C..
Mrs. D: F. Asbury defeated Mrs ii. r seide,
mann up and l; Mrs. c: A. Bieder drew bye;
stiles defeated Mrs. Percy Foster. up and 81:
Mrs E. c. Graves defeated Mrs. f. b. Eynon, )
up and 3.
Mrs. Q. B. Drown, s up and & Mrs &. c. Van
heer l defeated Mrs. D. F. Asbury :. up and L;
Laughlin. l up; Mrs. f. G. Graves defeated Mrs.
II; G. stiles. up and 8.
Semi final round-Mrs. C. c. Van Leer defeated
Mrs; II. C. sheridan. up at 10 holes; Mrs E.
{. Graves defeated Mrs. &. A. Bieder > up and
Final round-Mrs. c. c. Van Lecr defeated
Richard Beattie won the first flight
OF the miniature tournament at Ban
nockburn from ]. NJ. Scranage, whom
he defeated l up John l.. Warren was
successful in the consolation. defeat
ing e. D. Williamson / up in eleven
holes. In the second flight Lee Gran
dali won from c. Z. FELTON,, 80. while
c. p Fales defeated Herman Stabler in
the consolation final. H. Stonier won
the third flight from J. A. Robinson by
30, the consolation being captured by
M. Dorset, who defeated H. Davis. 4-3
In the fourth sixteen w. r. Pearce de-
feated o. K Jenkins in an eleven-hole
battle. The special prize given for
those who failed to qualify was won by
Benjamin A. Ball, who defeated J. B.
Duke. l up, in 19 holes. The women's
approaching and putting contest. which
was held on the seventh green. was
! won by Miss Peck. with a score of 19,
Miss Wishert being second with p.
In the first flight of the miniature
tournament at the Washington Golf
and Country Club z. A. Fareia was
successful. Walter Gilbert winning the
second flight, while the third and
fourth flights were won by w A Sey-
| both and S. II. Siddons. Miss LOCKER
won the women's putting event, Mrs.
w. A. Ballard being second.
Dave Burgess shattered the course
| record at Bannockburn when he went
around the links in "a. two strokes
lower than any previous score. He
| was playing with Richard Beattie, and
| the latter had score of 81 which is
| the best amateur mark. G. F.. Stewart
was hit on the head by a ball which
richocheted from a rock. and was