The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1917-07-29

herman StaDlers Y. T.. reitoh anu
c. H. Mcbride.
As little side issue to their match
in the "Eynon Day event at Co
lumbia Thursday. Albert Mackenzie
slipped over a victory on Charles
Orme. The latter had Mackenzie :
down at about the twelfth hole but
Mac" squared the match at the
seventeenth and then won on the
home hole when orme missed putt
from about twenty inches away from
the pin.
Next Saturdays scheduled matches
in the Suburban Tennis League are
as follows, the matches to be played
on the courts of clubs FIRST named:
Holmead VS.. Home. Bureau of Stand
ards VS.. Petworth, Princeton VS..
Racquet, and Euclid VS.. Argyle.
The semi-hnal round in the July
event OF the Washington Golf ana
Country Club is scheduled for thls
week.
The following matches were played
at Columbia during the past week In
the monthly tournament and in that
for the Let's" Cup:
July Tournament.
First round Alpheus Winter de-
feated F. J. Haskin, 2 up; W. w.
Smith defeated Hugh Saum. 1-2 up;
F. b. Pyle defeated Z. 1. Ober, by
default; E, B. DeGraw defeated
Andrew ]. Cummings, by default;
John l. Weaver defeated p. d. Pos
ton, Z up and 3; A. L. Christman de-
feated Hugh Mackenzie, by default;
H. c. Train defeated E. c. Gott, by
default: Robinson White defeated Guy
8. Stafford, by default; George P.
! James defeated E. C. Gott, Jr.. . IL
up and 3; Edward B. Eynon, jr., de-
feated Albert r. Mackenzie. Ia up
and 2; A. P. Reeves defeated H. King
Cornwell, 3 up and ?; o. R. Evans de-
feated T, W. Williams, by default.
Second round-J. A. Schaffer defeat
ed Frank Leech. 6 up and s; w. w.
Smith defeated F. B. Pyle, up.
July Let's" Tournament.
First round-John w. Brawner de-
feated A. I. Christman, by default; l..
L. Harlan defeated A. ]. Clark. by
default: E. C. Colt defeated ]. NJ.
Williams. by default; F. ]. Haskin de-
feated Daniel K. jackson, 3 up and 2;
c. c. Van Leer defeated J. c. Nc
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feated J. A. Shaffer, up and 4;
Howard P. Cobey defeated A. L.
Thurman, l up.
Second round-F. J. Haskin defeated
E. c. Gott. by default; c. c. Van
Leer defeated John F. Slaven. up;
s. A. Reeves defeated John L. Weaver
up and l.
! The Departmental Tennis League
has to do some hustling IL it ex-
poets to keep up with its schedule.
Agriculture and Commerce have q
postponed match which must be
played of either tomorrow or Tues
day, while War and Interstate, which
are playing of their matches one at
a time. still have a couple of pairs
to meet each other. According to
the league rules. both of these
matches must be completed in time
| for the winners to meet in the reg
ularly scheduled match to be played
on Wednesday.
In DR.. Walter Harban's absence.
/ Alpheus Winter Is now acting chair
man of the green committee at the
Columbia Country Club. 1t is Just
as well for the doctors health" that
he was absent on Thursday, which
was ''Eynon Day" at the club, as the
scramble" for several dollars worth
of change among close to a hundred
caddies took place on the new num-
Der ! tee. All OF which bears out the
old axiom that what brings pleasure
to one often brings grief to another
Reds" Brahanigan, the hoy caddy-
I
tionally well on "Eynon Day" and
he did not have to scramble" for
It either He was presented with
five bucks" As a matter Of fact
Reds" made quite a hit by declin.
ing to accept the gift, stating that
he would rather see the kids get it.