New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-09-22
.SWEETSER IS AHEAD
ON MORNING MATCH
Makes First is Holes In 50 10
MaslOn's 10

AHtEaEas Sept ss@4lastnH kaAals
siaAs we're soea as Jess sssstssr OF
New York and Max Marston OF phlla-
delnhia began tadsy's So hole hnal
match fer the national amateur self
championship, The course was heavy
but there vas hardly any wind,
sseslser Was one up to Mafsten
when he won the fourth hole,
Hole i-sIs yards par ave. Sweet
ser drove $50 straight shlle Aarslen
was ten yards shorter. Marston's was
TO the edge Of a trap short of the
green and sweetser pulled 10 sand
pit 20 yards shorter. jess nlblleked
TO Is feet over the cup while Max
clipped ten feet shorter. Jess all
but heled for birdie and they halyed
In i've.
Hole a-si2 yards. par three. Both
tee shots fetched the green, sweetser
Is feet 10 the right near trap and
Marston eight feet closer to the hole.
They halyed In par.
Hole s-S52 yards. par ave. Their
drives were side by side aao yards out.
sweetser was just over the brook In
two. Max reached the far edge Is
ifEL IfnIH Anf nag 2NAthsfN PAhthfh
20 within three feet OF the pin and
his ball Umped back two feet from
the back spin. Marston was eight
feet short on his down hill putt but
hoied his par Ave and haiyed when
sweetser missed his Ave footer.
Hole 4. s42 yards par four. Their
gao yard drives were even again but
Marston playing the odd pushed
his ball 10 the bottom OF the bank OF
the terrace green while Jess was
straight on 90, feet short. Marston
pitched feet past the nag while
sweetser grazed the cup. Marston ran
feet over and lost to and was
one down.
Hole s, AT yards par four. After
eco yards drives Jess pitched to with
In five feet of the cup while Marston
struck short but trickied UP to within
u feet. Marston's putt missed by
foot and Sweetser also missed. halying
in four.
Hole s. par 1. sweetser sliced to
the woods In the bow of the dog leg
while Marston pulled to the rough.
Marston was so close to the fence he
could not get stance and he played
left handed with his putter. going
only Ave feet and was short In three.
Jess was behind a tree and had to
chip out fifty yards at an angle.
sSweetser pitched 20 feet short while
Marston's fourth was 212 over the
cup. Jess was feet to the right in
four and Max missed twice. taking 7
to sweetser's and was down.
Hole Z, 1875 yards, par 8. pond
hole1--Jess' pitch was IS feet over
while Marston narrowly missed the
drink and was Is feet short. Jess
was six feet short in two while Max
ran over foot and laid stymie
which Jess essayed to pitch but |
missed, taking four and was one up
Hole s, 1856 yards, par 4. Marston |
outdroye Sweetser ten yards getting |
$40 yards and after Jess pitched 40
feet short of the pin Marston ran up
to IL feet of the can. Jess bobbled
the cup with his long putt and Mar
ston got home for birdie 8 and
squared the match.
Hole 8, 3S7 yards, par 4. Marston
outdrove sweetser getting $50 yards
up hill. Jess was in two % feet to
the left while Marston ran up eight
feet to the pin and again stymied
Sweetser. Jess tried to english
around it and failed but won and was
one up.
Their morning cards:
5Weetser-
Out .......... .535 AS 444-3S
Marston
Out .......... 535 SAT $3.50
Hole 10--Par s. Jess drove 245
ards straight while Marston pulled
o the rough. Both were short in
wo and Marston was just on in 8, 40
eet short, while Jess on the like was
Q feet over the cup. Marston ran
feet over in four and Jess was a
cot to the left and halved in par o.
Hole Lifts yards, par 8. Jess
ron was 25 feet beyond the flag while !
farston's landed hole high, ran be-
ond Sweetser's ball couple of feet. !
farston ran six feet past the cup
thile Jess was five feet short. Both
oled and halved in 8.
Hole IL, 4s2 yards, par 5. Both
lected to play irons short of the !
reek and Jess was straight but Max :
ushed to the far side of cop bun !