Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-25
MISS DOYLE BEATS
MISS H. MEEHAN
Torresdale Girl Gets Bird Three
on Ninete enth and Reaches
Final Round
WILL PLAY MRS. BARLOW

by n sensational finish on the nine
tccnth hol". Miss Dorothy Doyle. Of
TOrresdale. reached the final round OF
the womcn's golf championship Of the
city at Huntingdon Valley when she
eliminated Miss Helen Mcchan. Cedar
brook.
Miss Do,lc will oppose Mrs. Il. II.
Barlow. Merton. former champion.
tomorrow for the title. Mrs. Barlow
survived TO the final rounding by dc.
feating Mrs. Ray SlOtter. Philmont,
rather handily. six up and five to play.
The match between the two girls
Misses Meehan and Doyle--who arc
both seventeen. attracted the gallery.
and large number Of spectators fol-
lowed these two players. who have been
Fifteen foot Putt Wins
The contest was crammed with thrills.
They were all oven at the end Of the
eighteenth and 1t was bird three that
won for tho TOrrcsdalc representative.
She was on the green in = and sank n
fifteen foot putt for her victory.
Mrs. Barlow won threet out Of the
first four holes against Mrs. Slottcr
and then the Philmont player got bird
on the fifth and won the seventh with
Il nent par 1.
The former champion was 3 up at
the turn and had n bird on the tenth.
She also took the eleventh when Mrs.
Slotter had 10 pick up> after going into
the creek. The twelfth was halved and
the match ended on the thirteenth.
Their cards:
Mrs. Bar.ow-
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Mrs. Slotter qualified with n "a and
broke into the sos in her first match
Yesterday she Ousted Mrs. j. s. Diss-
ton. Jr.. Cricket. by the wide margin
Of ) and B.
Mrs. Stetson Beaten
While Sister Sara was carrying Mrs.
Barlow to the nineteenth hole in one
match. Helen Mcehan was ousting Mrs.
q. Henry Stetson. the medalist. with
an 81. in tho first round. Then yes.
tcrday Helen continued to surprise by
beating Mrs. Caleb Fox. one of tho
very Dcst players In the district AMI II
former champion.
Mrs. Fox was three up at the turn
when she was out in forty -four. but
her youthful opponent gave an inklng
Of what was to come by laying II
wooden shot up there on the hazardous
tenth for n bird three. Miss Meeha !.
squared the match on the first three
holes coming In and. after they had
halved the next four in fine figures, the
surprising youngstcr garnercd par
four on the seventeenth. being up for
q he first time in the match They halvetl
the eighteenth.
Miss Meehan came home i'm thirty.
nine strokes and that tells the tale of
any wOman's match at Huntingdon
Valley.
Mrs. Fox. renowned for her good
sportsmanship and kindly interest in
the game Of the newcomers. seemed
actually more pleased than downcast
over the match.
Another Star
Another Glenna Collett," She
praised: II honestly believe Miss Nee.
nan Will be champion some day. She
mas not the same professional STYLE
that Glenna Collett has. but she hits
very long ball and it's lust non. non.
pop. right down the middle all tho
time. '"'
She has a fine disposition for golf.
as wei az the shots, and | would like
to see her do well in this tourna.
ment.
Miss DOYLE. ployine from, .ro.,.,
defeated Miss II Diron % ia,,, int'cSan,e'
Cricket Second team in tho Hrs, oa tnI
and yester,ow hon, n '.c hIst round
BelD Hutchinson l'r;,L,t 1,: w. 'MaN
leader, on the nina, certh % 'rse team ca,
manner OF winnino VINO "ro,i;,.t, L,n.. ihr
Miss Doyle just naturally got a birdie
n .nree on the extra hole. That's good