New-York tribune., 1920-08-19
Hackney Beats
Holder of Title
At FlOssnOOr
Jock Hutchinson and George
Mclean Play Well ON
the Chicago Links
From specto, Correapondcrt

1AOoSMoOk, Ill, Aug. 18.-The
downfall of Jim Barnes, professional
champion, and some brilliant golf by
Jock Hutchison and George Mclean
featured the second round of the ma
tional professional golf title tourna-
ment at the Flossmoor Club to-day
Long jim, who won the title in 1916, at
Siwanoy, and retained it at the Eng-
neers Club, was defeated by Clarence
Hackney, of Atlantic City, a Carnoustie
Scotchman, and A.
To say that the Cornishman was not
at his best does not disparage the play
of his conqueror. In the thirty two
holes played Barnes won only four
holes and had only four brides. Jock
Hutchlson shot brilliant golf in de-
featlng Lawrie Ayton, his schoolboy
chum at st. Andrews, 5 and 3.
Jock shot his last six holes in 30,
and par figures at the next three holes
would have netted him a CO. George
Mclean, who overwhelmed Tom Ken
merit, of Olympia Fields, Chicago, and
Z, had round of 20 in the morning.
Five Fasteners Left
The second round left five Eastern.
two Western and one Southern sur
vivor. George Mclean and Douglas
Edgar are the favorites in the top half
Of the draw, and Clarence Hackney
and Jock Hutchison in the lower
bracket.
Hackney won the first three holes
from Barnes with 4, 4, 4, two strokes nm
der par Barnes was trapped at the
second hole and stopped the third, TAX
ing 6. At many holes during the
rest Of the day he was wild. Hackney
reached the turn in 35, one under par,
and was up. He came home in SO, to
81 for Barnes, leading up at the in
tcrval.
Although Hackney was bunkered on
his second at the first hole in the
afternoon, he pitched out ond won the
hole 4--5. At the long third, $50 yards,
he was in the rough on his first and
second shots, and wide of the green
on his third, losing 6-5. After this
Barnes never had chance, as Hack
ney made the next six holes in par
figures, not making q mistake. This
gave him a commanding lead of up,
and the match ended on the fourteenth
green, where the Eastern player got
a birdie 3.
Ayton going out in 36 in the morn
ing, LED Hutchison / up, but the
Western open champion uncorked a
brilliant incoming round of "a,
finishing with II.
his incoming card read:
3 3 3 4 5 5-34
Ayton, who had 36--36-72, was 2
down. Jock won the 4th, 5th and 9Th
holes in the afternoon, and was out
In 80, leading up. Then came a
hectic finish, Jock scoring 5 2 a g.,
and Ayton getting 3 5 a.
Lawrie was three under As and yet
lost two holes out of six.
Peter O'Hara Still in It
Peter O'Hara also produced a Gar
rison finish to defeat Alec Cunning
ham, of st. Joseph In the morning
the lrishman was up and to play,
but dropped the next two holes. His
card read 36-38-74, CUNNINGHAM
having 40-36--76. O'Hara, going out
IN 36, was up at the twenty seventh
hole and then finished with 3.
winning four of the five holes and
taking the match Sd.
George Mclean had 36 or the out
round in the morning and came home
in 34. four strokes under par. Ken
nett had 76, but was down to the
machine-like play of the New Yorker.
Mclean was just as good in the after
noon, reaching the turn in 35 and win
ming on the twenty-ninth green. at
which point he was four under as.
Bob Mcdonald and William Mehl-
horn played mediocre golf, but were
pever more than two holes apart, the
big Scotchman winning at the home
green, his opponent being trapped on
his drive
Louis Teller led Charley Mayo, the
English professional, 2 up in the morn
ing and kept ahead in the afternoon.
Harry Hampton, with 37-35-72, led
George Thompson up in the morning
and was A up at the twenty-severt th
hole
Douglas Edgar had a 7s in the morn
ing and was up on Joe Sylvester, who
had 10. Edgar raced along in the
afternoon, reaching the turn in "a,
being IL up and 9 to play.
The summarizes:
Peter OHara, shackamaxon, N J., de-
George Mclean. Great Neck, N. Y, de-
feated T kennett OLYMPIA Fields, and !.
Sylvester, New York. ii and g.
+. Macdonald. Bobolint defeated W
Mrhlhorn, Tulsa. okla. up.
HaEEry, HtaInpton. H lf Kichwond' Va, de
c. Hackney. Atlantic city, defeated Jim
Barnes. ST. Louis and i
Louis Teller. Boston, defeated G. Mayo,
j Hutchison, Glenview, defeated L.
Ayton, Evanston, and g.
American Association
ST. Paul. 4; Indianapolis, Gst).