Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-11
CARD Off 1875 LOWEST
MADE IN TITLE EVENT
Chicago Pro. Plays Wonderful
Game in Opening of Ma
tional Match.
Qualifying Rounds Onc-Third Fin
ishcd, with Twcnty-SrNcn Players
From All over World Bleaching
Gonl-Sprctntors Fay Admission.
LEV Asaocla,ed MISS. !

GLENCOE, ILL, July lg.-The big
wheel OF the qualifying rounds In
the national open eolf tournament
turned onc-third OF its course today
as les players from all parts OF the
world fought through th.r;y-siS holes
for chance IN the FINALS Thursday
and Friday, villa only twenty en-
reaching the goal
The end OF tine day found an % tho
international and national stars
though few had narrow escapes.
and q new record Tor two rounds 81
GualifEins PLAY made ~ Jock HUTCH
iSon Chicago PFC who held thu b' p
ish open champ last year
JOCK turned IN a card OF 35-"S
l35' the lowest mark ever made !" an
OF Detroit with !iS. Jim Barnes Of
Pelham Manor. \ y. present ;ltle-
holder. WITH 90. Abe Mitchell o:
kirkwcod the Australian champion.
with I+s. followed Aluuc Behind jock.
The other QUal'ners ranged Ep 70
bu. they made i; ;'Seuz seven.
Evans Almost Fails.
Chick Evans, OF Chicago. who
probably has held titles more often
TWO strokes Of failing 10 quality
when he Went OF his game in the
first afternoon nine and took -.
eight over par. lie pulled himself TO-
gether IN ;he anal nine, shooting a
50 against 4 par So. and tAlS. with
his moEnins %, save him l5i. and
in today's play who Viii SO into the
finals.
Tomorrow and Wednesday now
fields will go out with tho low -
finals.
Admission Isl Charged.
seNeral thousand spectators paid m
admission fee OF Sl--this being the
first time an admission fee has been
charged.
In his morning thir;y-siH holes,
brides. twenty-one par holes and
over part five times. He started ont
by topping drive and then going
into irnp for six Oh the par four
rrst The rest OF his morning round
WAS Just one perfect shot after an
other, none OF them spectacular. but
each a masterpiece.
lin tho afternoon the profess ional
again started out with more than
par for tho first hole. taking a five
when his nash!e pitch caugh, sand
and brides and had another "a for
the nine.
Sinks 7Nvcnty-Foot Putt
On tho thirty second he sank n
on the thir,y-third he pitched l2j-
yard shot six inches from the pin
for another birdie three. ON the
thirty fifth Jocks drive was under a
tree and no could tako only three
quarters swing, but he sent the ball
200 yards 70 the green and got a
par four.
Coming up the homo stretch with
the crowd cheering every snot,
HutShison started WITH perfect ESQ
yard drive and thcn laid 22O-yard
brassie twenty feet from tho cup.
Included in the list OF names and
scores OF tho :wcn:E-seycn PLAYERS
who qualified today from a Held OF
los Tor tho final In the national open
tournament are the following:
Jock IutChison. Chicago. l36; Mike
Brady. Detroit. li3; Jim Barnes. Pol =
England. lii. William Creavey.
Australia, la6; Charles H. Fiorncr,
ton. Ohio. iiS; otto Haci! bar,h. Gin
Ind i4s; Gyr!!l Walker, Englcwood,
y. j.. li9; X. y. Cruikshank. Shacka-
TmIaxon, ~ j. 100. and Jack .Crooke.
lSi; Ira J., Couch, Jry Chicago. 1872;
Henry Boiesta. Palma Ccin. Fla. 1852.
Alex. Campbell, Cincinnati 1872:
George Mclean, Grassy Sprain. y ~
1852. 4. r BRumEartner. CinclnD. n
1852. amateurs. Among the wcll-knoW II
players who JUST failed to qualify
were; Robert Gardner. OF Chicago.
former national amateur champion.
l5i, and Alex. Smith. New London,
Conn. pro who has hold several
titles. 1888