The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-04
"BONEY" VS.. HILL
That Was Pairing for Opening
Golf Tourney Play.
Campbell and SalIee Opponents
in First Flight.
CUP TO COME TO Topeka
Salina VIII Get State Tourna-
ment Next Year.
Five New Clubs Admitted to
the Association.
CUP TO COME TO Topeka

Bonebrake, 1s-year-old state golf
champion, of Topeka, and Waldo
Crowder, 16-year-old Lawrence Coun-
try club player, were playing true to
form in the qualifying rounds for the
twelfth annual state tournament, and
If neither one gets to going bad thru
the climb to the finals, the closing
match here Friday for Kansas golf
honors will be between two lads and
it will be the prettiest contest ever
played on the Lawrence course and
at any of the state tournaments. That
is the dope the state golfists re hand
ing out today following the announce
ment of the qualifying scores finished
yesterday.
The players shot the rounds in rub
Der boots and rain coats today, in
steady downpour of rain. The wet
links will lower the score.
Bonebrake made the lowest qualify
ing score of all the entrants for the
tournaments. here Tuesday. scoring
80 on the first round and 40 on the
second or a total for the eighteen
holes of IS, an exceptionally low
score. Crowder. the Lawrence boy,
vas second lowest with total Of 81,
aving made as on the first round
nd Al on the second.
Off Early This Morning.
Playing in the three flights of the
tournament started this morning at
$3.50 O'Clock, pairs leaving the club
first pair to leave was composed of
J. A. Cole, of Topeka, and Anderson,
OF Salina, in the class two flight The
championship flight was started
Hill. of Lawrence and Arthur Bone
brake, Of Topeka, leading off.
Championship Filters.
The championship flight pairings
as announced for the first round are
as follows: Bonebrake Of Topeka, VS.:
Irving Hill of Lawrence; Barteldes of
Lawrence VS.. Updegraff of Topeka;
Emerson Carey of Hutchinson VS..
Mohler of Topeka: Campbell of To-
peka VS.. Sallee of Topeka: Duncan of
Topeka VS.. Griffith of wichita; Griggs
of Topeka VS. Lewis of Hutchinson; A.
Barteldes of Lawrence VS.. Darling of
Wichita: Frost of Topeka VS.. Jones of
Lawrence.
Lower Bracket-Crowder of Law
renee VS.. Kirkwood of Wichita;
Bagby of Wichita VS.. Throckmorton
of wichita; Chamberlain of Hutchin-
son VS.. Gustafson of Lawrence; Eber-
hart of Salina VS.. o. Carl of Law
renee; Felix of Topeka VS.. Felix of
Manhattan; c.. c. Carl Of Lawrence
VS.. Clithero OF Topeka; Egerton of
Wichita VS.. Porter Carey of Hutchin-
son; Gano of Hutchinson Vs. Guild of
Topeka.
Second Flight.
The pairings in the second flight
are as follows:
Upper Bracket-J A. Cole of To-
peka VS.. Anderson of Salina; Petro of
Hutchinson VS.. Stippach of Wichita;
r. S. Sterling of Lawrence VS.. Green
lees of Lawrence; Middleton of To-
peka VS.. Howard Carey of Hutchinson.
Lower Bracket-George Ware of
Lawrence VS.. A. McMurray of Law
renee; Hammond of Manhattan VS..
Weaver of Lawrence; Spalding of
Lawrence VS.. Topping of Ottawa; Cat
nf Placer HntPhin-
Third Flight.
The pairings in the third flight are
as follows:
Top Bracket-w. ]. Cole of Topeka
VS. Glib of Lawrence; Gossett of OF
tawa VS.. Falls of Ottawa; Crane of
Topeka VS.. Cooper of Topeka; Grove
of Topeka VS.. Fitzpatrick of Salina.
Lower Bracket-Johnson of Law
renee vs. Kistler of Topeka; Meade of
Lawrence VS.. Broderson Of Ottawa;
Scott of Topeka vs.. Friend of Law
renee.
1t is the first time in several years
that scores as high as 102 got into the
championship running. but this feat
ure is being explained as due to the
difficulties of the Lawrence course,
which are the main subjects of con-
versation among the visiting golfers.
There was a tie in qualifying scores
between Cole and Guild of Topeka and
for tail end position in the third flight
furnished the feature of the afternoon
for the gallery yesterday.
Cup to Topeka.
Scores for the team cup gave the
award to the Topeka club with Bone
brakes low score putting it over
other members of the Topeka team
were Felix. Campbell and Griggs, the
total score was 356. The Wichita
team playing Bagby Edgerton, Kirk
wood and Griffith scored $50. The
Hutchinson team playing Carey.
3Sl and the Lawrence team with C.
c. Carl. Crowder, A. Barteldes and
o. Barteldes. scored 365.
The local and visiting golfers played
the nineteenth hole a 1.-THE club last
night with banquet and annual bust
ness session of the State Golf associa-
ton. Among the after dinner speak
ers at the banquet were: Senator
Emerson Carey, of Hutchinson: T. D.
Fitzpatrick of Lawrence; w. E.
Spaldinf. OF Lawrence; Porter. of Of
tawa, and Lewis. of Hutchinson.
During the business session the Golf
clubs at Manhattan, Ottawa, Arkansas
City, Parsons and lola were admitted
to membership. Salina was chosen as
the place for the holding. of the next
meeting and state tournament. Dr.
rectors elected for the state association
were o. f. Wright. of Hutchinson; C.
c. Carl, of Lawrence, George NJ. Ham
mond. of Manhattan; c. NJ. Porter,
of Ottawa; ]. r. Grice, of Salina; ].
NJ. Parker, of lola; A. NJ. Catlin of
Topeka; Fred d. Cooper of Topeka
Shawnee club: ]. NJ Hilton. of EN-
poria; c. c. Mack. of Newton.
The officers of the state association
elected last night are:
]. r. Grice, Salina, president.
Tom Griffith, Wichita, vice presi-
dent.
L. ]. Eberhart. salina, secretary
treasurer.