The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-21

u TINS InSnL.
The southwest open championship
will draw a big gallery. Golf profess
SIGNALS, from Kansas, Missouri, Ne
braska and Oklahoma have been in
vited to participate. Cash prizes are
offered. It will be the first oppOr-
tunity this year for a real gathering
of the professionals. In connection
with the pro matches, viii be witness
ed the ability Of amateurs to compete
with their instructors. From topeka
alone at least six amateurs viii enter
against the professionals-and local
followers are expecting to see them
make an excellent showing. Tney an
cIude:
Harlow Hurley.
Frank Griggs.
Ilif Felix.
William Hobart
Major Levitt.
! DR.. George V. Allen.
All amateurs of a handicap OF ten
or less are qualified 49,.
Golfers who come to Topeka for the
tournament need have no rear Oh a
lack of opportunities to enter: .,.+,+
The first or championship IhshC
will be composed OF the I'M 40
DIavers qualifying lowest Eor -
sixteen who are eliminated after tne
4i-st round a consolation flight Is
scheduled.
The second flight includes the SIX SIX
teen DIayers qualifying undeT M
championship scores The elg.t ~ III
in the first bracket OF TINS il go !" -
- the consolation, second tnght-
The third flight includes the 10
.ta1-ers ouaIffving under the secoLu
flight. In other words, play eIS I3-+
wing from 49 to 81, are on th sI ms,
The eight defeated IN the III 81
will form a consolation
these three flights accommodate %
,lavers All who failed to enter ines
4p1a3cbes will be entered in the INVITA-
ton Waterloo
The four flights carry cup and prize
1onors The winner and runner " -
Zach event is awarded-the VIZ.
with a cup and the ruhIeIuP go one
prize. Nine prizes. SIX cups
medal are awarded 49, -,,,,
20 +Ee A-man-team of any cup mar
ms. the lowest medal score. inc e-1 80
do not have to select team; II WIZ
be made up eff the players OiAne1''s 49,
the four best medals ...,. -
An matches with the exception u
<fnais of the championship and 1lfsI
. consolation and open fhghts' WIZ i0iI
IS holes. The exception saie ts chile
The cafe of the club VIII De ~
a. take care of the visitors. MoL9r
csrs will run from the hotels TO the
rI,1b and from the club TO any part
of the city whenever a visitor desl .:s
The Country clubs S-hole putting
c1ocI can be used by the golfers day
or = night r. Nelson, club professional, will
look after the clubs and handle sup
pii ,Tbe $50 well trained and disciplined
,.ddies viii be in trim for the service
The Officers in charge Of the tourna-
ment are: =. ~.
Country club; E. A. Thrill, secretary
CllIh- Frank ".
Griggs, chairman golf committee; III
w. Felix. chairman tournament COM
mittee. E. R. Nelson, Topeka profes-
sional and Chauncey Trout Emporla
professional
The full program follows:
Monday, All Day.
Is holes qualifying round
Tuesday Morning
First match-Flights 1, 2, and 3
Tuesday Afternoon.
Second match-Flights I, ?, 3.
C-onsolation-Flights /, ?, 3.
First match-Waterloo flight
wednesday Morning.
Third match-FHghts 1. s.
ConsolatiOn-Flights 1, ?, g.
Waterloo flight
wednesday Afternoon.
inaIs-Championship flight.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. consolation
EnssssS0ndd and and t ssird fo6g5oatiOn
WsterloO flight
Thursday, All Day.
naIs-Championship. So holes.
Finals-Championsh1p consolatons 80
holes A.,
Southwest open championship.
So hole medal play
FLIGHTS AND PRIZES.
Championship Fiight-Low -.
Winner-SiIver cup.
Runner-up-Prize-
Low medalist-Medal
Low four-msn team-Cup.
Championship COnsolation-Beaten Is.
Winner-Cup.
Runner-up-Prize.
Second FIight-1e Players. =
winner-Cup.
Consolation-second Flights Players.
Winner-Prize.
Runner up-Prize.
Third F1iEht-1s Players.
Winner-Cup.
-up-Prize.
Consolation-Third Flights Players
Runner-up-PrIze-
waterloo FIight-An Players Not Qualify
ing IN First Three Flights.
Winner-Cup.
SRunner-up-Prize.
open Champion Flight
Professional and amateurs.
Amateurs limited to players Of handicap
Wiuner-SjO.0O.
r-up-S30Ye0.
Third-S2l0O.
In event amateur wins any prize a silver
trophy viii be given in place Of money
prize.
81 am going 20 be in Topeka this
winter writes a legislator to this col
uran. II have been reading so much
about that golf that I wonder if it is
possible for me to take some sort Of
an indoor training In preparation for
spring when I expect to take up the
game Indoor golf has developed
quite a sport over the country. Pro
Nel~0n probably will go TO Miami for
the winter season. Caddymaster How
ard of the Country club is an instruc-