South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-13
GLASS OF STATE
SHOOT FOR CROWN
AT FRENCH LICK
Dan Sanders of Chain O. Lakes
Regarded as FavOrite for
Place In Finals.


such great victory over Dan Sand-
c-s nc south Bend las. year.
3lauy stars are forging 10 the
front and the field should be the
|. cIaesIest In the history OF indiana
8glif Dan sanders left for French
Lick "wednesday and viii have four
days preparation for me big event.
Dan viii carry the hopes OF South
Send as no is the only local player
who viii enter. Harry Elmore had
rlanned all summer on making the
trip but was unable 20 go at the
last moment
South Bend VIII Doe missed I'm the
team championship contest, as sand
ers Em0re Bennett and Webster
annexed This event last year and the
down-staters We're booking for re-
venre. Sanders however w1l give
them plenty Of competition for The
Individual championship and II he
sacrifices some Of his great distance
for accuracy should win. Dan is
really one Of tho longest drivers in
the world which is a big asset in
golf and Isl capable Of getting home
in Two on almost any hole. Dams
greatest weakness this year has
been on the green's but he may over
come this at French Lick and put
himself 10 victory.
Local followers Of the game will
watch Dan with interest and viii be
pulling for him 90 capture the state
laureLs. O.. A. Taylor Of LaPorte, r.
b. Kelly. II. Adams, r.. NJ. WoOlpert,
i. Sims and r. Siminton of Elkhart
viii be the other Northern Indiana
players who viii enter Taylor plays
his best golf on hard baker courses
and should figure prominently IN
the finals. John Ledbetter. the Mich
igan City fash, is another cham
pionslndp possibility and If he is on
his game wi be a dangerous con-
. tender. BOBBY Etesener and Brownie
Vance win be aces from Kokomo
'and both have held the champion
ship
Parks from Kendallville IS a com
ing star and while he may not so
strong this year, With a little sea
soning should shine i'm the years TO
come. Jack Bicler one Of the sensa-
tons OF last year VIII be on the fir
ing line for Lafayette. Baxter and
Tweedle Sparks two excellent golf
ers WI carry The hopes Of Terre
Haute.
Indianapolis will send the biggest
group OF stars On the field. which
VIII include, Diple. VILLAINS. Tut.
VanLangenham. slelken. Marden
and a score of others. Vinceunes OF
course vii back John Simpson to re
peat again this year. Simpson is a
seasoned campaigner and Is a great
match player and will be the favor
ite but golf is an uncertain game
and some obscure Tlayer may come
20 the front and win the crown.
The clubs which VIII be represent
ed are:
Anderson Country club. Anderson:
Blue River Country club, Shelby
Vile; Christiana Country club. Elk
hart. Crawford svilIe Country club.
Charlottesville: Delaware Country
club MuR6ie. Frankfort Country
cub r-rankfort. French Lick
Springs Golf club, French Lick; FIT
Harrison Cuntry club Terre Haute;
TT Wayne Country club. TT. Wayne.
GreencastIe Country club. Green
castle; Highland Golf club. Indiana
polls indianapolis Country club,
h indianapolis Irv.ngton Golf club.
indianapolis. Kokomo Country club,
Eokomo Lafayette Country club.
Lafayette IaPorte Country club.
LaPorte. Loeonsnort Country club,
LaPorte. Logansport Country club.
LoEansport, PottOwatomie Country
club. Michigan city Marion Golf
club. Marion; Mcshineomesia Coun-
try club. Marion. AIississlnewa
Country club. Peru, Richmond
Country club. Richmond. Riverside
Golf club Indianapolis, Rochester
country club. Rochester. South
Bend Country club South Bend;
south Grove Golf club. Indianapolis:
Terre Haute Country club Terre
Hcuta. wabash Country club. Wa
bash: woodstock Country club. Ind
annapolis Westwood Country club.
Newcastle
EVENTS
Individual State Championship
Open TO al members of the clubs
tn the association Qualifying
round, SIS holes medal play; 81 20
qualify. Subsequent rounds is
Eoles match play. except third
round; soml-fual ans final round 20
be Sc holes
Frizas-Indiana GOLF Association
Championship trophy 10 winner.
Trophy 20 unner-up; prizes 10 de-
feated semi-hnalissts; prize for low
est score IN qualifying round.
Presidents flight Consolation
SiatCh-To be played for by IS
payers defeated IN the hrst round
~ match play for championship.
First match 20 be rs holes; subse-
Quenr rounds. Sc holes.
Priz5s-Trophy 90 winner; trophy
ruaner-up.
Vice President FLIGHT. COnsola-
ton Match-To be pl ed fort by
eight players defeated IN the first
round Of the Presidents Flight. All
matches VIII be is holes. except
finals. s holes
Prizes-Tr0phy 70 winner trophy
90 runner-up.
Directors Flight Consolation
Nlatch-To be played for by eight
payers defeated On the second round
q .he state mplonship. All
matches 20 be 81 holes
Prizes-Trophy 20 winner. tro-
Ihy 90 ruuuer-up
Committees Flight Consolation
aiatch--no be played FOR by the first