Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-08
CHOICE NEWS AND NOTES OF
GOLFERS AT CHAIN-O'-LAKES

Highland and Tuite. Paul Shideler came
all the way from Irvington in his dash
ing roadster, while Walter Pray drove
from Irvington in his sedan of the So
called popular variety Of motor cars.
I'VE just loafed along" said Pray. But
we never suspected they would go that
he must have attained"
Carl Hermanny, by profession, knight
of the grip, or as they say in slang,
old Pennsy and said he enjoyed the
trip
But as fast as ne went on that train
he never went l. rapidly back of that
locomotive as ae did in his IS holes on
the Chain o Lakes course yesterday
morning In the foursome in which ne
was giving the double o" to the course
if either of the other three players got
anything worth mentioning, it was not
apparent to the large gallery which fol-
lowed their match.
The tournament was not all It was ex-
rected TO be. Frank Shields Of the Coun-
try Club and divers other courses got
such big order for Barbasol Saturday
that it will take him all week to fill it.
Shields was going to pilot his Cadillac,
but business before golf, with Shields.
Rumors in Indianapolis golfing circles
that Jack Tuite would not be at South
Bend were dssipated by the appearance
OF lutte. He brought his own caddie
with him, which is the acme Of golfing
splendor. Highland golfers say that
when the golf writer's are leaving Tute
out Of the possible contenders in the
finals, they are overlooking chap who
Is worth watching.
Yesterday. the golfers began to whisper
OF the prowess of Sanders Of the South
Bend club One official Of the Indiana
Golf Association who claims to know all
about the golfers say that Sanders is
the boy the starlishts will have to beat.
TITS not because he is on his home
course" said this fellow, cts because he
Is a rattlineg EJod player, and the long
, est driver IN the field. Say, he'll make
them sick with his long game and give
| them nervous shocks with his short stuff.
Drive-whv he made Vardon and Ray
| and Bob Mcdonald look sick when they
played at south Bend. Just put a bet
! down on this fellow. and you won't be
far OFF,
Winning 2 golf tournament in big
field is most difficult. for there are so
many chances for player to be Put out
OF the running, but among the golfers
who have been more preSs-agented than
this young Sanders person. there is be
ginning TO be felt d genuine fear Of him.
Sanders was at Kokomo last year and
while he played rather good golf, there
was little there to place him In the finals
| this year. But you never can tell.
Ed Raub ana his son Edward OF Indi-
ana polls are here for the father and son
contest Raub, the elder, is something OF
q vOlley ban player hUt is determined TO
established himself among the golfers.
The practice rounds yesterday we're
generally Disappointing 70 the players
making them. A sU6 wind swept over
the course and played havoc with many
shots that otherwise would have looked
rather sweet.
The water hazards were damaging, too.
Many scores we're spoiled because play
ers got into the water hazards and took
the penalties which come with that sort
Of indulgence. II they learned yesterday
how to stay out OF them. qualifying
scores today aud tomorrow should be
much better.
The golfers believe that 90 or 81 each
day viii get them into the champ ionship
revue. We rather suspect that &c viii
take better shooting than that
Frank Carroll, who, with Mrs. Carroll.
's spending part Of his vacation az. the
tournament. made 20 Saturday and Ql
| sunday and thinks that viii get him IN.
The gentlemen who said the South
. Bend course was tougher than IL ap-
reared when ono looked over the yardage
was not far on The par is 70. but with
the water hazards, the out or bounds
lines and the treachery OF the soil In
many sections. together with the mys-
trrirs of the green. the Chnin-o' Lakes
course ia tough, tough Indeed