The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-26
HURLEY is CHAMP
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putted short and went in halved. Hurley
C, Yntes-6. Hurley l up.

putted short and went in halved. Hurley
C, Yates-6. Hurley 1 up.
HOLE 5Hurley's high pitch landed on
the green so feet short of the pin. Yates
was short in the rough to the right of
the green. Yates topped his mashie and
landed on the green near Hurley's ball:
over the soggy green. Throwing his putter
back in the bag he took his pitcher and
raised the ball over the rise on the green
to within feet of the cup. 1t was won
derfully played and placed shot. Yates
chose his putter for practically the same
shot and ran up nicely to within % inches
of the pin. Both hold out. Hurley, 3
Yates, 4. Hurley 2 up.
HOLE 6-Hurley smashed the ball
straight down the middle for 200 yards.
Yates drove into the trap on the left, his
ball lying near the bank. Stretching his
stance to play the difficult lie he sent his
second out on the fairway just ahead of
Hurleys drive. Hurley's second was an
other long 2OO-yard shot straight toward
the hole. Yates brassied just ahead of
Hurley n little to the left. Both mashed
beautifully to the green. Both missed
long puts. Hurley, .; Yates, 6. Hurley
up.
HOLE Hurley topped his drive to the
rough short of the pit about 30 yards
Yates sent a 21O-yard drive down the
center. Hurley made sensational mid
Yates approach was a long Iron just on
the right corner of the green. Hurley
mashed within three feet of the cup.
Yates took long putt for a 3 but the ball
swerved to the left. Hurley missed his
putt and Yates took his first hole. Yates
4; Hurley, 5. Hurley . up.
HOLE States drove to the left OF the
green in the rough Hurley's cIeek shot
went to within 10 yards Of the green on
the right corner. Yates mashie was short
of the bunker guarding the green. Hurley
over approached and missed putt Hur-
ley missed his putt. Both in. Hurley.
4; Yates, 3. Hurley 3 up.
HOLE 9-Hurley drove to the right in
the rough about $50 yards. Yates out
drove him 20 yards to the left center. 5Hur-
ley's second was one of the best shots
of the day. 1t was an iron to the green.
Yates pitched to the green. Both missed
long puts and halved the hole with two
HOLE 10-Hurieys drive lay in the 200
yard, ditch. Yates went. 1876 yards to the
of the rough but went only 100 yards to
the second ditch. Hurley's second was a
long brnssy Just short of the bunker, about
200 yards. Yates mashed out Of the ditch
| just short of Hurley's. second. Both pitch
ed to the green. Hurley missed & 20-ft putt.
Yates holed out a long 15-ft. putt and
halved hole that seemed lost. Hurley-6,
Yates-5. Hurley up.
HOLE 11-Hurley drove the corner Of
| into the rough just off the tee 70 the right.
1t was apparent that he pressed his shot
Yates second was to the barn short of the
| Hurley drive His third was the green
Is feet from the pin. Hurley's second was
a pitch to within Is feet of the hole. Before
putting ne waited for the caddies to chase
| chickens from the green. Each took two
puts Hurley-4. Yates-5 Hurley / up
| HOLE 12-Hurley's drive carried 200
yards but rolled only X feet in left center
| Yates drive was straight but 20 yards short
| of his opponents ball. Yates lifted the ball
to the edge of the green. Hurley overshot
the green slightly. His short approach
was wide. Both missed their puts Yates-4.
Hurley-5. This was Yates second hole.
Hurley up.
/ HOLE 13-Yates sent his drive to the left
again-to the rough near the trees. Hurley
went 100 yards down the center. Yates
ljust short of the first ditch Hurley. 5
second was Just ahead of Yates near the
lditch. Yates iron was short Of the green
Ito the left. Hurley was still shorter Both
llpitched within 20 feet OF the hole. Both