The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-06-28
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AMONG LEADERS
IN EARLY ROUND
Brilliant Playing Is Or
der of the Day in
Opening Play


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KANSAS CITY. June a.. .QuIl..F'
iuE rounds 200 DO" present N'.''I I'
amateur E'if iod,. ,.u.'tl'ni '''.'a ''
night with Chick Evans. ri'..n'
Title holder ana aF iIu'a 'nN''I
wn'a'is' with l1' marx 20. I'
suit az % "a score in TO-DAY q i' h'..
which l'd NriuAIN over
known record '1r '0o I'N. POP.
course.
All ~ 'nr v,ll-knoVn ai1rs on.
tered iu iur tournament qualified
bui II took mpor.goIf 90 do ii GOO.
the uuv displaced u th. two dave
~ preliminary shooting has uo'
bcou ,y.,W,i 200 western 'uurnu.
mon' .1 years.
Nine Indcr $50.
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,,.,r. Iig,p...u InUnaIou of ST. Paul
with l4I through ~ N. turduv and
tho same today. Fred Wright uI
Joe Angeles with 7a.t0.ltH. l.1F
Ouimoi NJ Kansas DIy Mo. 70 l'-
14G. $Iuo men got under Nh" 100
mark Evans pr.If game today iu.
cudoI aiN brides aud ono rIfl"
he was sjx under par for the Is
holes tied th" professional record
FOR the course. beat the DumptiutF"
record. professional and AMATEUR
by three strokes aGd set q 1-" mark
Of 90 for the fret nine against par
81.
Tho professional record which he
tied was made in a private club
contest whore putta were conceded
Chick OF course, had To 1uk cr-
cry thing and he did Golf Tor
Chick" today virtually was Just o
drive. pitch and a putt l''ior"
starting out he pocticod ON. tn"
putting green, sinking half dozen
from 20 10 % feet nud then kept
Il up I'm the regular play His really
great work came I'm approaching,
however, for he dropped long,
floating shots on the gr"rn with
such regularity that II became mo-
notonous.
UCmnrkobIc play.
,r,. o,,,-,, 80, t...,t,io,,,
- i,' H. ,-o ,.r1 ,if,on,tt,
WIN W. w, 5,'' -" 49,, frt,
Gr',,a ,.rri,I oqo ,,rIg ,,.r n nm
and r1IIv parfw nm another hin
which concealed the green. Chick
walked 10 the pin and then backed
up 10 his bah thus getting a line
on the blind green. To tho sur
prise OF everyone he used his mid
iron. sending the han 22S yards on
the fly TO 25 feet from tho cup
where II dropped dead, not rolling
six inches.
He thon faced a eide hill putt The
bah was started in n direction six
feet above the hole but curved
gracefully into II.
Harrison Johnston also played n
splendid game. cutting ono from par
"a. He started out like a whlrlwlnd.
his terrific driving overcoming rath-
er erratic nutting at the start. John
ston's only bad hole was the sixth
where he topped hia approach into
n bunker. getting Kick over to the
side OF the green. lie finished the
first nine in par ~, and the second
In one under pnr 30, Evans heating
him only one stroke for total medal
score
Alex Graham. Kansas state cham
nion. uIayed with Johnston and his
long shots kent the Minnesota state
tItleholder working all the time.
,,o,c. tN,c,d
FREQ NriEnt' Kay ouliile.' re1l w ~
Won Emo or SAT- Lake Guy jess
Stutte OF Kansas Cliy. Dexter cum i,
mlnss or ChlchEo' D. \. h'hneuy OF
Tulsa Dave HERON or chicago, lor-
merly or Pittsburgh where ne once
won the national amateur champion
ship ana Ira Couch, )r" tho II
year-old Chicagoan' who tied with
johnston Tor low medal score yes
terday al PLAYED game, whl'h IN
dicates that Evans VIII nave 10 con
tinue at top form 10 capture the
title for the seventh time.
Won EImo's game was Hlghtly or
Mt the start today, tho 81, Louiaan
going over par on the flrst two hole'
with the result that he took SS Tor