Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-01
72-H0[E GOLF At
GREEN VALLEY c. c.
Novel Event Draws Expert Tai.
ent in First Invitation Tour
ney Of New Club
BALA PROGRESS RAPID
By SANDY McNIBLICK

By SANDY MCNIBLISN
MANY Of our best city golf sharp
AVl shooters are out ut Green Valley
today taking whirl at this compara-
lively new branch Of local links struc-
'urc for the first time.
Tomorrow and Saturday this club.
built prcttily into the rises and dips
of R0xborough. will hold its first
"open" tournament and the officials nrc
making 1t an event for which there has
been quite some demand among the
amateurs.
1t will be n seventy two hole medal
event. the field divided int" c!aHses nc-
cording to club handicaps. Thus every
starter. it matters not how humble his
hono-s. Moreover. he cant be elimi-
mated from the tourney unless he de-
cides to eliminate himself by picking
up. No qualifying or match play
rounds. simply every man for himself
and the best rounds win In each class.
Golfers should be due for n surprise
Mt Green Valley. The holes are beauti-
fully laid out and If 1t hasn't suffered
too much in common with other local
courses in the burning intensity Of the
weather. the setting for the next tour.
HCN III ShupC'
Charlie Berg. chairman Of the
Tourney Committee. has been strictly
on the job and reports n star entry.
Woody Platt. Fred knight and Marcus
Greer are three local stars who win
be In the running and there will be n
large supporting caste.
Blooms Overnight
! Golfers who sorrowfnlly packed up
their clubs and bade adieu to the Bnla
tournament sCnrccly tow weeks ago
would be astounded could they peek in
there these days. That tournament was
course. It's n good thing Baln had
that tournament when It did. Scarce
had the last song been sung than Bill
Flynn and Frank Toomey. with the
job on their hands of building the new
eighteen. pounced on the scene with
plow and scoop and battalion OF
workmen. Innocent woodland sprouted
new tees overnight. Green founda :
tions cropped out where waving grasses
had been before.
"Gee Whiz." exclaimed member
there this week as he took a long look.
1--WE ought to he playing the new eight :
cen hole course by July at least. "
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