Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-12
OPOR MIKE BRADY AND SPOT
HAGEN AND BRADY TIED INDIANS LOSE LONG FRAY'[
PLAY TODAY FOR OPEN GOLF
CHAMPIONSHIP AT NEWTON
Oakland HILLS Professional Equals
Lenders Score of 3OI for - Holes
by Remarkable Work.

| NEWTON, MASS. Juno 11.-Walter
c. Hagen, OF the Oakland Hills Club.
Detroit. played one of the gamest
rounds in the history of American golf
at Brae Burn today, and placed him
self in tic with Michael j. Brady.
of Oakley, for the open golf champion
ship Of the United States. Each player
scored 3o1 for the seventy-two holes
OF play. and they will play off at
eighteen holes for the title tomorrow
Brady, at the end OF the forenoon
play. had lead OF five strokes over
Hagen, who was ir second place.
forenoon, which. alongsid his I4's for
the first two rounds of play. appeared
formidable. The professionals had
generally conceded the championship to
the Oakley man.
Brady Comes in with so.
But Mike met with disaster on his
nnal round. and came trailing home in
So The Detroit professional was AT
heard that Brady had had n bad fourti,
round and had finished in 30l strok es
Hagen had taken SO 10 the turn aud
was confident with the task of coming
The home nine holes at Brae Burn
are so difficult that the Massachusetts
Golf Association ruling for them is
had been following other favori,es
learned that Hagen was making a bid
TO beat Brady and Joined the throng
that was following him.
Hagen Plays Under Pressure.
was ever forced to play under greater
pressure than Hagen. and he responded
F by making sI every shot but b. one per
first tee shot out of bounds.
Al the fifteenth his card showed him
to tie Brady. He was on the hftcenth
and sixteenth greens in two and took
two puts. He smashed his tee shot
at the seventeenth to the green, 255
for three. AT the eighteenth he
drove down the middle. He was l75
yards from the pin and had three shots
left to tie for the championship. He
picked his ball clean with mid iron
and ii came down seven feet from the
pin. Hagen then had putt to beat
hole and he took a fourth.
Mcnamara Ties for Third.
Tom Mcnamara. who began the
tournament with so, finished strong.
and was tied with Jock Hutchinson
for third money at sos strokes
SIGNALS. Charles Evans, Jr.. the pres
emit champion, !%i .he amateurs, being
tied with G. l.. Bowden. professional,
strokes. Francis Cuimet was the only
amateur to get in the first twenty He
finished in a tie for eighteenth place
With two others at $40.
Harry Hampton, Country Club Of
Virginia. turned In card OF 79-S1-77-
1875.
The scores OF the tourney follow:
NJ. j. Brady, Oakley. 74-74-73-so-
SOL
Walter Hagen, Oakland Hills. 1878
75-75-301.
Jock Hutchinson, Glen View. 1916
George Mclean. Great Neck. Sits
76-T6-3oS.
Louis Teller. Brae Burn, 7s-7s-s2-
John cowan. stockbridge, 7s-74-75-
S1-309.
Fred Mcleod, Columbia. 7s-77-7s-7s
-312
c, l.. Howden. Commonwealth. 1918
76-Ss-31s.
Charles cChick") Evans, Jr., Edge
water, 77-7s-S2-7S-3l3.
Harry Hampson, Country Club OF
Jim barnes. Sunset Hill. 77-7s-7s-sl
-3l5.
c, "A. Hackney. Atlantic City, ss-7s-
Isaac Mackie. Canoe Brook. se-7s-7s-
Charles H. HoFner, Phlmont, 72-7s-
Alex. Ross, Detroit. 77-7s-77-ss-
Gil Nichols. sl-7s-s2-77-
SIS.
Pat ]. Doyle. Deal, -s2-76-ss-als
'Franc!s Oulmet. Woodland. I6-19-7s-
S5-3l9.
James West, Rockaway Hunt. 7s-s2-
SO-7S-3l9.