Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-20
GU|LFORD STARS
AS LONG HITTER
U. s. Champion Drives 2o6-
Yard Green in TredyHrin Colt
Exhibition-Hunters Fine Iron
WINNERS FINE BEST BALL
By SANDY McSIBLICK

When the fans oil gather under what
you might call the big tent for the SHOW
It's the athlete with the brawny arm
and the big swat that carries tno croWa'
So II seemed TO be- In the all star exnl-
hilton match held over the rolling
stretches Of the TrcdyHrin Country
Club for today they're all talking 9pop' ;I
the prodigious swatting of big jess Hul %
ford. amateur golf champion OF tneSe
United States. o...,
Guiiford, paired with Francis Ouimet
,g.inst May Marston and Willie hun
tor. British champion. only won sin I;
gle hole, but gosh--the way be wo! ~ I,
II wns the third in thee, afternoon, 0i, "a
206. yard stretch that calls 1or ,n
down the middle and then Pl'cn ~
the green ordinarily. I.to-o
But Jcsg had played that hole peiore;
In tho morning he was off the line and
got behind flock Of trccs. being lucky
to get a 4. So In the +. VI. the staI"art
Bea utorian decided TO avoid all dihcII-
tics by burdling right over en-. w
wrapped that club bead around DICK o,
him like it was Sam Brown belt anu
lot her ny. Blng! 1 ,o
Jess BE- II said, can sock en-. ana ns
got hold Of this one. 1t Travelled low nnn ii,.n
far. bounced out there some place IIhe
blackjack from an Ethiopian prehTh
cr's bean and never stopped till u ro'teu ,
right up there. pin high. HiS pu't ,D'
an eagle o all but made the grade. ANY
how. it was n bird :. and applause rat
tied all around.
Short Drives
Willie Hunter vas playing first from
the drive nearly every time. hut he maze
UP for his short work by brilliant IRON
shots which had the crowd enthusiastic
time and again. His short work was
nothing short OF marvellous. :,
In the morning he sank from all places
on the green. it seemed, and was cIoss
like that all day. His approaching ana
(,uilford's afternoon OF free hitting from
the hin we're the features Of hnc Goli
treat. -,
The officials of tho Tredyfrin Club dc =
serve all manner of praise and got It for
this entertainment. II brought the Cna'h
pions Of two lands here. VINO would not
otherwise have been seen. 1t was IN
educational, emotional, exciting event.
Not only was tho golf OF the hh">t
brand but the crowd was handled III the
finest manner. No ropes were uSen t'
keep them back and seldom has there
been moro orderly gallery. though al
times they did press rather cioSSto INC
OlaNcrS. INcrc was l'NS WI l''' "'"H
space for machines and tho hungry
,hrong at noon was banded with cnSc.
There was oven tsbl" for tho visiting
policemen and it vas kcrs strictly for
the policemen.
4 feature at noon Nas the luncheon
given the players and som" Of the Of
fcials by DR.. J. Blair Spencer and
wifc Mt their home nearby. Governor
SnrouI and Other uotahlas Wnrc CN q
pertcd. but business duties prevented.
It was pink tea. you might say.
and was a huge success, especially the
pink tea.
The ono who worked hardest for the
success Of the golf treat vas J. Cop"
Morton. chairman of MI the committees
any everything. As on organizer OF
exhibition golf this season hereahOutS.
J. Cope Morton deserves the laurel
chaplet
Best Ball g.
BY yrtV" ut n g. best ball they
scored in the morning, MarSton and