Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-06-11
GOLF DOPE UPSET
At COLUMBIA CLUB
Albert R. Mckenzie Provides
Thrill by Defeating Walter
Tuckerman.

GolhnE dope was thrown to the
winds and surprises proved the rule
In the third round of the District
amateur golf championship played
this morning at the Columbia Coun-
try Club. Reversals of form occurred
in three of the four matches.
Albert r Mckenzie of Columbia
provided the biggest thrill of the day
when he defeated Walter X. tucker
man of Chevy Chase by and 1.
Shaky golf proved the undoing of
Tuckerman while Mckenzie, after a
bad start, pulled himself together and
played fnc golf to win the match.
George P James of Columbia was
administered sound beating by his
clubmats. Miller b. STEVENSON. the lat
ter winning. and 6. Capt. Thomas
n. Lowe of the Washington Golf and
Country Club took the measure of
John H. ClapH of Chevy Chase on the
seventeenth green TO the tune OF
and !. Robert l.. Finkenstaedt or
Columbia continued his winning way
by defeating 4. ;. Mattingly oil 20
lumbia and J. Finkenstaedt had
card of IS in this match and is Gtn-
orally favored to win the champion
ship.
Forecast Good Matches.
First and second round matches
went of generally as expected in the
first days play of the championship
yesterday. There were no surprising
upsets and the favorites came through
with sufficient margins of victory TO
forecast good matches today
Walter r. Tuckerman of the Chevy
Chase Club and Robert l.. Finken-
staedt of COLUMBIA. the two outstand-
ing men in the lower half. won their
matches in easy fashion. Tuckerman
IL. hA n
Donald Woodward in the afternoon
by and 3. Finkenstaedt had pair
of 76s for his two rounds, enough to
heat John c. Davidson by and and
Hugh Saum by s and 5.
Miller B. STEVENSON of Columbia pro-
yided a reversal of expectations yes
terday morning when he defeated Al
Ian Lard of Chevy Chase by and
L. Lard was little on his game.
while STEVENSON recovered the tee
shots with which he had been having
trouble.
Won From Tom Moore.
John H. Clapp of the Chevy Chase
Club won his morning match by default
and then beat Tom Moore of Bannock-
burn. by 4 and 8. in the afternoon. jump
ing into an early lead and never relin-
gushing It. Capt Thomas H. Lowe.
who will have had a strenuous week.
what with judging the cadet drill ana
playing in a golf championship. defeated
Mai. Seth Williams and then took the
measure of Louis Laudick. when the
latter used up eight strokes on the
eighteenth hole. George P. James didn't
have the ca siest time in the world win
ring from T. j. w Brown, as the vet
eran was putting quite well. James
,won on the seventeenth. and l. Al
bert r. Mackenzie won from Louis w.
Weaver in the morning. and then de-
feated Otis H. Wood in the afternoon.
by and 5.
should meet James this afternoon in the
semi-final in the upper bracket. and
Finkcnstaedt should provide the feature
match Of the tournament when he meets
Tuckerman in the other semi-fnal. The
younEster is playing at the very top OF
his game and will beat Tuckerman IN
less the Chevy Chase man is at his best
Tuckernan met Mackenzie this morn
ing while Finkenstaedt was opposed to
Arthur s. Mattingly Of Columbia.
Yesterday Summaries.
Yesterdays summaries follow: First
round:
TSm Moore. Rannockburn. defeated G. z.
frnett. Washington. up: j. H. Clapp. Chevy
Chase won from J. a. Kratz. Columbia. by
bye: T. H. Lowe. Washington. defeated
Seth Williams. Washington, and 8: T. J.
". Brown. Rannockburn. drew bye; George
p. James Columbia. drev 4 bye: j. W. Tur.
nef. Washington. defeated 8. B. Balm. Wash
ington, I mp; NJ. B. Stevenson. Columbia. de-
feated Allan Lard. Chevy Chase. and 4:
Hugh H. Saum. Columbia defeated r. g. APP
pleman. Columbia. : and 5: R. L. Finken-
staedt. Columbia. defeated ]. c. Davidson.
s Columbia. and 3; ". J. McSally Column
bia. drew q bye: q. H. Wood. Columbia. drew
a bye; Donald Woodward. Columbia. defest +
ed L L. Harlan Columbia. and 3; W. r.
ruckerman. Chevy Chase. defeated z. p.
Porcher Chevy Chase. 4 and 8; A. 8. Mating
IL. Columbia. defeated ". r. Mack. Wash
ington, 8 and 3
Second round-Clapp defeated Moore. and
3: Lowe defeated LAudick. up: James de.
feated Brown 8 and l.: STEVENSON defeated
Turner. q and 4: Finkenstaedt defeated Saunl.
g and S: Mattingly won from McNally by de-
fault: Mackenzie defeated Wood and 5;
Tuekerman defeated Woodward and 5.