Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-04

rs in the morning and Hilton, playing
ahead of the brilliant Chicago boy, had
scored 10 in the afternoon. chic
came to the last tee with four needed
to tie. He hooked his drive into d
bunker. got out badly and played his
third shot over tree to within thirty
feet of the hole. and amid the breath
less hopes of the gallery surrounding
the green, sank the needed putt.
| Howard II. Beckett. the professional
at the Washington Golf and Country
| CUB broke all records for that course
Oh the first of June when he went
around in 33-33-6s in match with +.
,. Duval. one Of the best players of
that club
z p. HAYES. the chairman Of the
house committee at the WASHINGTON
J Golf and Country Club. playing in n
1oufsome the other day, drove No. >
green with "A put e'r and holed the putt
hole.
The June tournament. the second of
the monthly events given by the Wash
lnston Golf and Country club for the
members. started his week. One
, match Will be played each week. and
the hnals are to be played the last
ma ments viii be played during the re
mainder of the season. Suitable prizes
VIII be given in each event. The pair
ings for the event follow: First six
| teen. +. A. Narela vs.. y. f.. Christman;
W. II. Wood man vs.. +. r. calvert: c.
V. Piper vs.. {. W. Moomaw; f. l.. Plat
vs.. s. l.. Moseby; f. S Duvall. jr:. VS..
r. p. Halves; g. +. Truett VS.. Roy Pick
ford Oliver T. Newman vs.. {. II. Do
ing, jr.; q. F. Black vs.. w. f. Seyboth.
Second sixteen. Moncure Burke l..
Mackall: Walter Guy vs.. Dion S. Biz
ney, James +. McClenahan vs.. D. T..
Fisher; w. \. Knowles vs.. +. Quiggle;
w G. Barr vs.. II. c.. Brown: W H.
White vs.. F. {. Clark: Risley Hunt vs..
Sidney Kent; II. e. Mccawley vs.. h.
Pringle. Third sixteen, II. A. BARNARD
VS.. II. :. Mitchell; J. p. Shicll ". Adam
X emble; r. f. Greenawalt vs.. +. E.
harkin: H. a: KITE vs., " E. Ballard |!
Geyer vs. W +. Clark f. A. Balloon
| VS. A A. Birney; H. J. Rocket VS.. A. G..
Rice
The June tournament at Bannock-
burn was gotten under way last Tues
day. when the qualifying round was
held George T. Cunningham won the
low prize with an 50 The pair
ings for the various SiNteens follow.
First sxteen-Taylor VS.. Harris. iaz-
| Graves VS. Bcattie. Williams DE
Farges, Doyle vs.. Bartlett, Cunning ham
| VS.. Macke. Jackson vs., Scranage.
Second sixteen-Emery VS.. Faley. A.
Burbage vs.. King, Stewart VS.. Iearce,
Rawson vs.. Birch, NJ. Taylor VS.. Dor
set. FELTON, VS.. De FargeS, Robinson VS..
II. Tavlor. q. Herring VS.. Smith.
Third sixteen-Ball VS.. NJ. Moulton. w.
De C. Ravennel VS.. Hesseback. Drury VS..
Patterson. Spence vs.. Delaney. Worth
ington VS.. Howard.
| A peculiar accident happened at the
! Bannockburn course TUESDAY r. NJ.
Schofield was playing the fourth hole.
and jumping down from the high bank
| TO the est of the green, his feet struck
! the wire and he fell hcadlonc. hurting
! his neck and shoulders
The water plant at Bannockburn is in
| working order and Nos. and 9 greens
| now are being Watered. These greens
| have been without water for some time
and almost died, but now Burgess, the
professional, thinks they can he saved
with the water supply availa BILE.
| Bannockburn is 70 send a repre- senta-
| tive team to play in the team matches
| Of the Middle Atlantic cha mi o ms h pS
| at the Baltimore Country Club this
| month.
| Simon Price of kirkside. pla yins
| practice round preceding the District
| cha mpionship at The Columbia course,
: made the ninth hole in TWO, holins a