Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-10-10
COLONEL DOGGY AND
|D|MP[E GIRLS ARE
FETED BY GOLFERS
|OTTAWA CLUB TO ENLARGE
LODGE TO PERMIT RECEPTION
OF NEW MEMBERS PROMISED
FOR NEXT YEAR.

Colonel Bogey, the Little Colonel,
NJ |. Dron and Dotty and Glory, rep
resepting the well known Dimpes
family were feted last night as guests
of honor at the annual meeting Of the
Ottawa Colt club. during which OIL
GERS for the ensuing twelve months
were elected and plans tentatively
agreed upon Tor enlarslnE the cluo
house TO make room for the greatly III
creased membership promised for tn,
1920 season.
The affair, to insure It's being big
success, naturally had to be held M
the New Clifton, with resident Lou
HarVeys sunptu0us toOthsOmes tn
bring the entries to the proper point
of enthusiasm for the business OF
the evening After the diners had
taken their stance ii wasn't long be-
tore they played up to The last green
well warmed up for a thorough dis
cussion OF club growth and prospects
for healthy expansion next year There
was chicken dots OF II fried right ip
to championship torml and galaxy
of side dishes but no pincteenth hol-
ers to top of with. coffee taking h"
place Of tee and stronger beverages,
Taboo since July !.
The dinner was wrung from he un-
willing players of John Armstrong
squad of mixed south and right paw
somes. who had waeered their ahper-
iority was certain over ;, t. Brad
f0rd's aggregation OF syudioatiat'S, only
to find themselves left behind. bN a
three~point tnargain a margin muen
too close to be healthy for the hazards
the Bradtordites had to take. As the
winning captain Is the CHEF bunker
OF the club, II was freely charged by
the Armstrongers that the victory was
not pulled in a fairway They claim
they were duhs for letting themselves
become foozled into d defeat by
bunch as brassy as the opposition.
Revenge now being the byWo1d
among the Armstron2s, they are flir'-
ing with all Sirenlke beguilments,
hoping to get the foe feeling bit
Nasty. when ii is certain he Will b"
driven into a corner ana s'imled
against turning down the next cuar
lenge. Plans are being laid for max
ing good approach and then putting
the proposition up 10 he enemy n
such a way he cant reject the den
The victors are wary aId- Mil not be
hooked into any deal that will give
the conquered any slice ot their jack.
The meeting ran late into the night,
and was unqueStiOnably one OF me
most successful neld since the organ
ganizati ion OF the Ottawa club There
were glowing pictures painted Tor sue.
cess OF the great game next year.
and il was freely stated the member
ship would be increased from its pres
ent strength of eighty to more than a
hundred The treasury is in fine shape
and requests for enrolment have be-
come so ireQuen, the ASSOCIATION =
forced to enlarge its cluh house to per
init the addition OF at least ti;ty more
lockers.
Interest In play. ii was pointed out,
became so great that hardly day
passed that the grounds We're not
filled with men and women chasing
the little, elusive ball around tho
grounds.
After Secretary Johnson had made
his report, in which it was shown that
for the first time in its history the
club had its head above water and
was looking toward the SKY, there was
an outbreak of after dinner talks, al!
pointing to the rosy poets for goii
coming into its own in Ottawa beyond
the peradvanture of doubt.
Enlargement of the club, a plOpoSi
ton agreed upon. evoked much en-
thusiasm. Discuss ions on this noin
were led by v ]. Duncan, JOSEPH
Megatlin, l.. NJ Harvey, c. 7. TaNior
Oscar Johnson Fred sanders, vii
Sanders, and once the bail was set i.
motion everybody joined in,
Fall Handicap Tourney.
Play in the qualifying round for Tn,
annual fall handicap tournameh
closed yeslerday. Thirty-two player
turned in qllali ying scores and have
been divided into two flights OF six
teen each The pairinss tor play ar
ar follows:
First flight.
Hibbs. A. vs.. l.ncey, IA,
Megatiln, l. VS., Crane, 10.
Jordan, /, VS. Hanifen, $.
Duncan, 3, VS.. Stordock, I.
Dongherty. "a, vs.. Woefel, ..
Glaghorn. 9, VS.. Claus, 3
3tacisman, 4. VS.. Harvey, 2.
Miller, 10, w. Johnson, D.
Second flight
Kroehnke, j, vs.. Armstrong, 10.
Wendell, "a, VS.. Catlin, ld.
Scott 10, VS.. Wood, g.
Wiley. IA, vs.. Woolbert, IL.
Stanton, 2S, VS. c, Woefel, 10.
Carter, IS, VS.. Johnson, II.
Hanna, 16, VS.. Perkins, s.
lrjon, ~, VS.. Cnlwell. II.
Tie first round marches are to b
completed by the evening of Thursda,
Oct 1G.
Hibbs Wins Low Net.
w. T. Hibbs won the prize of 81
golf balls offered Yesterday Tor II
low net qualifying score. Mr.. HiDt
turned in a card of 40 and aS. maxim
q total of IS for eighteen holes, .e'
his handicap of four. making nm
net score of ~. j. NJ, Megatiln II
ished with net IS and Dr. l..
Jordan with net OF 4.
Two-Bai, Mixed Foursome.
DR.. Jordan, chairman OF the spor
committee, announced that they "a
arranging for twoball mixed fou
some for next Thursday afternoon
NAV. 70 he composed of man ana
woman player on each SIDE each 81
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