Evening star., 1922-04-05
Young John Farrell
Sets a Lively Clip
in Yesterdays PIay

Maintaining his fashy form of the
morning round, when he equaled the
course record with a scintillating card
of So, Johnny Farrell of New York.
was one of the coming professionals
of the country two years ago, shot a
card of rs in the afternoon round of
the Columbia Country Clubs open
tournament yesterday to lead his
nearest competitor by three shots
with thirty -six-hole total of 144.
Three shots behind Farrell came
Jock Hutchison, the blonde-haired
Scotch holder of the British profess
siocal championship. with rounds of
72 and IS. for total of lat. The
steady Mike Brady of Detroit trailed
Hutchison by three shots, with 73-
T-150. and was tied with Cyril
Walker of New York, the ever-delib-
crate. who consumes more time on
the golf course than any other pro-
fessional. ~
Jim Barnes. who spreadeagled a
field of professionals at Columbia
last year to annex the national open
title, was far down in the ruck at
the end of play yesterday. with a
total of 153, nine shots behind Far
rell Long Jim" had a fine morn
ing round Of 73, but his long shots
began finding trouble in the after
noon, with the result that he turned
in card of so.
Fred Mcleod. the Columbia pro, had
good morning round. but was un-
afternoon. finally turning in a card
of 81. Joseph Kirkwood, the Aus
tralian champion, took 10 to the fifth
hole in the morning and spoiled his
score, notwithstanding that he holed
chip shot out of a bunker at the
Hagan of New York. known nation
wide for his stirring finishes. carries
some o the wise" money today. He
is seven shots behind Farrell. with
a total of ISL, and is in what might
be termed strategic position. Lit
a heart-breaking round yesterday
afternoon. Two under even As go
ing to the ninth, his puts began to
go astray and he finished with a rs,
when 1t appeared that he might get
down around 20 and be within sight
of Farrell.
Hutch in Top Form.
Farrell will have none too easy a
road reaching the heights today.
Paired with the fast-flying Hutchi-
son, the former caddie from New
York will Rave his work cut out to
keep the blonde Scot from chopping
that three-stroke lead down to moth
ing. 1.-THE Hutch" is a far better
golfer than he was in the national
open last July. He has not been over
golfed in the last few weeks and is
hitting his shots with all the aban-
don and grace of the Hutchison of
Toledo two years ago. Farrell will
rave to keep his eyes in the boat to
beat out the Chicagoan.
Last July Hutchison had been
through a strenuous campaign. which
included the winning of the British
open champi onship at st. Andrews.
This spring, although he has partici-
pated in a long series of exhibitions,
and has all the old punch and the
ability to break through with a spec
tacular round, which is the Hutchi-
son characteristic. Johnny is due,
hut he will have his troubles reach
ing the pgrpefGifnEEsSdi ri ESicaea aeisfsa it inst
shot behind Hagen. at 152, but will
have to perform brilliantly to get a
shot at the big money today.
Yesterday Summaries.
Yesterday summaries follow:
John Farrell, New York, 69-75-144; Jock
Hutchinson, Chicago. 72-75-147; Mike Brady,
Detroit, 73-77-150: Cyril Walker. New
York. 73-7-1b0; Walter Hogan. New York,
7-7+1b1; Laurie Ayton. Chicago, H-7s-
ib2: James NJ. Barnes. New York. 73-sO-
iSs; Eugene sarazen. Pittsburgh. s-7E15s;
Robert Cru1ckSnduk, oudChd"aAoH, c<-fl-
is; Harry Hampton. Detroit. .77-7e-l5s;
Bob Mcdonald. Chicago, 7s-77-15s; Pat
155: George Fotheringham. Norwich. N. j.,
7s07e155; Fred Mcleod Columbia, 75-s1-
i5s; Joseph Kirkwood. Australia. 79-77-
15s; George Kerrigan. White Beeehes. n. Y.
7SsliS7;; Wiifred Thompson. Richmond,
IslSs Tom sao.s skigpsE gp;tmdss sslti%oTs 80
Gilbert Nichols. Providence. so.so-l6o:
orrin Terry. Chevy chsse; so-so-1so; While
Providence, s3-S1-164: Eugene Mccarthy,
Jacksonville, s1-s3-164; W. G. Sherwood.
Newark Ohio, AES1-165; George Sayers,
Merton, Pa: so.ss5,se; James ROCHE. Bal
Ohio. s2-s5-167; George Dow, New York,
se-sI.ls7; G. Bet'ehier. Baltimore, IS g.
S5-les; K. J. Allen. Baltimore. s9-s1-170;
Jack Shea, Boston, s6-ss-174; Dave Thomp.
son. washington Golf and Country Club, So
ss-174: Lee McNerhany. Washington. s2-
Withdrew-red. weissner, Charles Mother.
sele, Arthur Reid, P. d. Bannagan.