Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-26

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American Entrantl Ii Four
ney; Wri1ht'. Driving 81
perisr, But Weak Putting
Last Him The Match.

Hcylake, Eng, May 7S.-.(By the
AssociAted y Presa.)-Frederick J.
Wright OF Boston, last Of the Ameri-
can entrants. for the British Amateur
Coli championship was eliminated In
the sixth round OF play today, losing
to Bernard Darwin Of Woking, by one
Wright and Darwin were all square
1t h 18th, 'necessitatinE IN extra
hole. which Darwin won. 4.
{. Be1daxd Loa.
H. s. Tubbs. Of sunninsdale defeat
ed J. B. Beddard of Pennsylvania in.
the sixth round Of the English ANA
teur Golf championship here this
morning, three up and two to play.
Allan Graham Royal Liverpool, beat
T. C.;Harrison Of Ferrhby, two up and
one to play; and w. I. Hunter Of
Walnser and Kingadown defeated e.
". E Holderness. 4 up and ! to play.
Tubbse and Graham will meet in the
semi-hnals, to be played this after
noon: "S,
There "a a marked change in the
weather this morning. The tempera.
ture has dropped. considerably, and,.a
light rain was falling assthe first play
ers; drove off. "A northeast wind was
blowing, adding materially. to the diff
fculty Of the course. ~,
:Hslved First Two Holes.
Darwin. and Wright halved the first
two holes Of their match. On the
former Wright pulled his approach
into h roukh. but with a good run
up secured a.half in lives. Two good
tee shots and mashies at the. second
loft Wright six yards and Darwin five
yards. from the : hole. and two puts
each gave them q half in fours.
At b third Darwin topped his
drive. the ball touching the top Of
the bunker and falling 50 yards short
Of Wright's.i His third was in the
rough beyond the green. and Wright
won in FIVE to SIX, becoming one up.
At the fourth, Darwin's ten-yard putt
rested a foot from the hole and he
squared the match, : to 4.
Wright became n mp again ut the
hfth,. where Darwtn's second shot on
coming to earth broke away to the
left while the Americans lay seven
yards from the pin. Wright winning in
a to 5 Darwin. appeared highly
strung, and from the. sixth tee he
hooked hts ball to a lay from which
he was Obliged to play out 1T right
angles.
He took four to reach the rec
D Wright, winning on the hye to
six became two up. 81
Wright out-Drote. Opponent
At the seventh Darwin drove out
Of bounds and took four against three
BY Wright. who became three up.
Wright, however: got under the rail-
at the eighth and lost in z to s,
but he won the ninth in 4 to s, and
stood three up at the turn, his lead
being due largely to his out-drivine
his opponent H..
Darwin then began to improve,
while Wright fell away on his game.
and the rally on the green's, Darwin
regainins ground Inc then forging
ahead until he became .dormie at the
seventeenth ~
BY. superb golf, Wright won the
eighteenth hole, although Darwin
missed a three-yard putt for q half,
and the game, which was all square
at the 18th. went to the 10th.
On the extra hole Wright pulled his
tee shot, but Darwin's. drive was a
good one, and he got down In nve.
"risht's putting was weak, and he
took SIX, thus becoming eliminated
from the championship. -