Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-05-25

shot into bunker. Beddard duffed
his second and Tolley holed ten
yard putt. winning in 4 to and squar-
ing the match. The thirtcnnth hole
was halved. Beddard won the four
teenth, while the fifteenth was halved.
.Tolley at the sixteenth topped his tee
shot and got bunkered. He took two
to get out and then with bis fourth
shot agoin was bunkered. He lost the
hole in an approximate Z to 3. Bed
dard was dormic 2. Tollcy found the
lost the hole and the match by 3 up
and TO play.
Moderate Golf
Wright and Fownes played only
moderate golf. At the .hird hole wrish,
was buniercd and took five to reach
the green, Fownes winning the hole in
u to I. AZ the short fourth Fownes
was bunkcrcd, while Wright overshCt
the green. the hole being halved. At
me NTH Fownes foozled his second shot
nng lost the hole. ) against 4. At the
sixth Fownes reduced the deficit by
laying Wright half stsmic and win.
ming in 4 to 3. Wright again became
= NJ at the short seventh. Fownes ton
p,ng his tee shot and playing short with
his second.
At the eighth Fownes laid Wright a
stFmic and won the hole in 3 to G. The
ninth was halved in five. Wright being
bunkercd close to the green The scores
wcre
Wright
out ror;n,oc..t., ;,c.t., = g S--aa
Out .....6 ed & As 5--da
At the tenth hole Wright held a lead
Of one.
At the eleventh both missed short
puts and halvcd the hole. as they like :
wise did at the twelfth.
The short thirteenth was halvcd in
three, hut at the fourteenth Fownc,
missed his second shot and then was
bunkcrcd after which he was in tho
| rough. Wright won the hole 4 against
u, and was then up with 1 to play.
a Stymie 49,.
Fownes was Stymied at the fifteenth;
but got half. Both were on the green
with their second shots at the sixteenth
| but Fownes wasted three nuts and
Wright took the hole by to .. winning
the match by 3 up and to. play.
The finish of the Ball Douglas match
was thrilling affair to the tremendous
crowd which witnessed H.. The players
las played his approach to the seven =
tccnth perfectly. to within two feet of
the pin, and won the hole in :, against 8.
Going to :hc eighteenth. the Amcri =
can duffed his approach ana the veteran
Ball. PLAYING the hole perfectly. won it
in to :.
AZ the nineteenth the extra hole nee
eSsary. with q gallery grown to l.rgc
proportions and watching intcntly. Bnll
tut howr a two-yard putt and won tho
match. amidst II scene of considerable
excitement: Douglas congratulated the
veteran British golfer, after which in =
Vulnerable Of Balls admirers followed
! suit.
Hearty Applause
I Douglas. who was popular with the
crowd. received n burst Of applause
even greater than that accorded Bal
when they returned TO the clubhouse.
Ball. who is member Of the Roya
| Liverpool Club and has virtually lived
on the golf course since it was laid out
is the idol of local golfdom. On cxhibi
ton in the clubhouse is a large golG
cup dedicated to his golfng exploits
After Tolley's defeat in the morning
Ii8ll had been heavily favored for tn,
| title by the British enthusiasts. and il
was II snd blow {" them to witness hi:
| elimination in the fifth round by
Wright, of Boston.
! +: The crowds which have been following
the players since the opening Of tn,
tournament have shown. n striking var
ETY.. ranging from the richly clad so
ciety folk to rugged local fishermen.
The latter have been particularly in
terested because many Of them are gooC
players. some being known to make th'
Hoylake course in -. This course il
omen to the fishermen. who will hold q
! titular tournament here in three weeks
! As the tournament wears on incrcas
| ing praise is heard for the sportsman