Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-05
.LANSD0WNE PLANS
GALA GOLF EVENT
Second Annual Invitation Event
Set for June S-1O-Bazaar
and Music Saturday
PINE VALLEY DARK HORSES
BY SANDY McNIBLJCK

FNHEkF. was a little more zip tn the
L mowers than usual out az the Lans.
down" Country Club today They were
raktng the bunkers with zest and the
most casual native of Lansdowne could
tell without trying that something
was up.
There was. The officials Of the club
were sprucing up the links for the Sec
ond annual invitation golf tournament
the winner of which gets possession Of
year, trophy named after and offered
by the president Of the club.
The qualifying round will be held
Thursday Of this week. II is limited TO
members Of the Springhavcn. Aroni-
mink. Llanerch and Lansdowne clubs.
Three slxteons will qualify. the winner
Of the first gaining the title of cham
pion of Delaware County.
The match play will be Friday and
Saturday. and the last day will be gala
and things like that. Their" will be
music for the puts in the afternoon,
tea and dancing.
Big Bazaar
The ladies Of the club have planned
big bazaar for that afternoon. and
this will be- followed by dinner and
dancing in The evening. The first tour
namont Of tn" club was held last year
and was such a success that It Is now
| planned +" make il IN annual affair
The four clubs included are close to-
gcthcr and Lnnsdowne wanted to bring
the membership into more active con-
tact. Al first team matches were
planned. but I.anSdowne wanted to do
all the entertaining. and therefore de =
cided on tournament,
The dates for the bazaar and the
| tournament were both set and the invi-
! tations ont when it was discovered the
dates for the amateur championship
cont1icted. Lansdowne has gone ahead.
| however. with the sanction of the local
/ association. since it draws from the
/ rank and file Of the clubs involved. Its
tournament is to foster good fellowship
and fcte for the personal friends and
neighborS and is really more like a
/ club event than n district affair.
Thos" playing are prepared for a
grand time. There will be medal for
tho winner of the qualification round
and handsome prizes for the winner,
runner-up and defeated eightS Of each
sixteen.
Championship Chances
/ After tomorrow the twenty fifth an
4 nua amateur ROlI championship OF
Philadelphia will be played with bag
Of sticks and golf ball. Meantime it
IS being played on nearly every club
veranda in words.
Who has the best chance Of winning
NJ Pine Valley this week: Picking
The new king of the locals is a tough
lob for the field will be about the
tastesr that ever started. Last year
there was n fine array of talent. young
PLAYERS most Of them. and n veteran
player not conceded much Of a chance
came through.
Four days Of strength sapping heat,
thirtv-six holes day, It was l.. F..
Temiug who garnered the title. lie
virtually built Whitemarsh and added
to his knowledge Of the course was the
fact that he was right on the top of his
game
This year they pick the favorites
from Woody Platt. Clarke Corkran,
Paul Tcwksbury, Max Marston, Fred
Knight, Maurice Risley. John Beadle
| Norman Maxwell. Walter Reynolds.
George Hoffner, Marcus Greer and a
dozen like that. They look good on
most any course. VIII they rise TO the
heights Of accuracy required at Pine
Valley? Or. as last year. will dark
horse be returned?