The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-15

Jmoved just before the bad play wa
but see how the rooters for tn,
home team yell in fiendish glee wheI
a member of the opposing team make
an error, and bark back to football
\ DAYS for the yells to eat EN- alive
from the opposing grandstands and re
I call the shouts OF kill him from th'
spectators about the prize ring.
yet there is nothing wrong will
Z the rooters. The differences lies IL
I the game. The play is fast and furious
| on the diamond. on the gridiron and
in the prize ring. ana feeling must bt
/ relieved. Moreover. the golf CALLER.
, has to walk several miles over hills
/ and dale and scramble for vantage
/ to see the play. while the spectators II
Z other sports must rely on vocal RELIEF
4 for the overwrought feelings. This is
true even in tennis to some extent
In addition, these games are con-
slant motion OF fast footwork and
Drawn with which vociferation does
not interfere, while golf Is slow and
I deliberate. the shots being executed
with a tenseness of both nerve and
muscle that cannot endure any dis
traction. so intent is the player on hit
ting a small ball with a long club to
make it go to certain spot long
ways from him.
The soliloduizer was Chick Evans.
Plans are practically completed for
the Kansas state tournament at Fort
Ieavenworth beginning July Is,
Frank Griggs, vice president, an
nounced today.
The largest state tournam ent in the
history of Kansas will be played on
the military links. The officers are
an entertainment that only army Of
ficers can give. Furthermore. Cen
eral Pershing himself has given orders
that everything be done to make the
tourney a success-and the OFFICERS
have free rein to go ahead with their
plans
Men have been working on the milf
tary course since last summer. All
during the fall and winter months
improvements were made BY the
middle of July there will not be a golf
yard in the state equal to the eighteen
holes placed in readiness for the
match
At least 500 Kansas golfers will at
tend, il is believed. Towns that never
had seen a golf stick two years ago
are developing stars this season-and
with local pride behind them they will
compete against the old heads of state
Journeys for championship honors.
The officers of the association are;
Brig, Gen. E f Ely. President
Frank 'Griggs. Topeka. Vice President
Maj. A J. Cooper Director
Mai. H. W. Fleet Secretary-treasurer
The military will furnish bachelor
will be allowed to participate in Of
ncers' mess
No doubt the officers will show
great strength in the tournament Golf
IS a part of the curriculum in the
Leavenworth school and every man is
acquainted with the course. playing it
almost daily. Kansans are especially
indebted to the Fort LeavenWorth Of
ficers. due to the fact that they are
not able to attend a tournament ex-
cept on their own course. Other cities
in the state will not have the privilege
OF returning the favors to be extended
IN July
The program in part follows:
Championship cup, best 80 scores
Kansas cup. next best 1s scores to
qualify.
Fort Leavenworth cup. next best Is
scores to qualify.
sunflower cup, next best IS scores
to qualify.
Consolation cup. defeated 16 in first
round championship.
Waterloo round, all who failed to
qualify.
Club team match. composed Of four
members from each club will be held
on qualifying day. The winner, the
team with lowest total medal score in
qualifying rounds.
Tuesday. July IS.
Qualifying rounds, s holes
Wednesday, July 10.
8 a. m--First round championship
flight, 8 holes match.
a. m.-First round Kansas flight,
is holes match
$3.50 a. m.-First round FIT Leaven-
worth flight. s holes match.
10 a. m.-Ffrst round Sunf1ower
flight, IS holes match.
1880 a. m.-Waterloo round, medal
play, 8 holes match.
In the afternoon the second round
championship, first round consola-
Thursday, July 20
a. m.-Third round championship.
$50 a. m.-Second round Kansas.
s;4O a m--Second round Fit Leav-
enworth.
10 a. m.-Second round Sunflower.
10;20-Second round consolation.
1880 p. m.-Semi-finals champion
ship.
1850 p. m.-Semi- finals. Kansas.
2:1O p. -Semi-finals, Fl. Leav-
enworth.
$3.50 p. m.-semi-finals. sunflower.
1850 p. m.-semi-finals, Consolation. |
Friday. July 21.
a. m and p m.-Finals OF
Kansas. TT. Leaven-
worth. Sunflower and Consolation |
Prizes.
Winner Of Championship flight will |
be amateur champion of Kansas for |
1922 and will be awarded the cham
pionship cup
Gold medal to lowest score in quail
flying roAnds.
Silver medal to runnerup In cham
pionship flight.
Silver trophy to winner consolation /
Tight.
Silver trophy to winner Kansas !
flight
Silver trophy to winner Ft. Leaven-
worth flight
Silver trophy to winner of sun
flower flight.
Silver trophy to winner Waterloo /
round.
Bronze medal to winners team (
match.
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