Evening star., 1925-09-01
MACKENZIE BEATS
JONES FOR MEDAL
Capital Boys Jas in 36
Holes Is LoW-Champion's
Putting Weak.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
OAKMONT. September Youth
was served today when young Roland
Mackenzie of Washington continued
his brilliant game and concluded his
36-hole qualifying round of the ma
tional amateur golf championship
with a card of las. The youthful
Washington star, with card of IL
at the end of yesterdays round. had a
SO going out this morning and a 3s
coming home. The trapped fairways
and lightning-fast green's held no ter
rors for Mackenzie. He played a
steady game from the tees and on the
putting grounds. drawing round after
round of applause from his big gal
lery.
Close behind this youth came an
other young in years, but information
ally known in golf-the one and only
Bobby Jones, present champion. Bob
by shot a IA today, giving him the
runner post to the medalist with 147.
Mackenzie Sensational.
Mackenzie continued his sensational
play during the first nine. He made
the turn in 36, one under par. The
Washington youth was shooting
wonderful game. He was master OF
both fairways and greens. His card
at the turn, the lowest turn-in dur
ing the entire morning, showed one 3.
seven As and one S, including three
brides. The card:
Mackenzie
Out .4 4 8 4-36
He continued his great game In the
final nine. His card:
Mackenzie
In ...54 4445 SIS 8 5-3s
Jones Score 147.
Shooting thirty-six holes of con-
sistent golf. at times approaching sem
sational, Bobby completed today's Is
holes in IA, two over par and one
over his card for the first round, CIV
ing him an excellent lat. Today the
titleholder faltered on the green's. His
powerful drives. mad his ability to
recover from the many traps he
found gave him a wonderful oppor-
tunity to go under par. But the fast
green's puzzled the young Albanian.
Time and again he took two and even
three puts before sinking the ball.
He was paired with Keefe Carter
again today. Their cards follow:
out o. .;.::::::::: 34t33ts4 / 5ssss
Carter =,
Out o. ........ ttsst44 fSS
Bill Reekie, the Montclair, N. j.,
amateur, stood in third place in the
list at midafternoon. He was 10
strokes behing Mackenzie.
Jess Guilford of Boston, who was
4r.s~l x>Ioca rnSfer6ay with IA rom
tinued his high standard of play with
a 81 on the outgoing nine this morn
ing. Fred knight of Philadelphia was
in fourth place temporarily with 157.
Final scores in the round, including
today's 1s holes, follow:
Thomas w. Devine, Harrisburg,
S7-42-42-1T1.
Stephen e. Foster. jr., Jacksonville,
Fla, 79-2-47-16S.
Miller B. STEVENSON, Washington,
S7-44-3S-169.
F.. B. Weppner, Pittsburgh, sS-43-
Ats.
r. A. Stranahan, Toledo, ss-46-
3e-173.
George w. Hoffner, Philadelphia,
80--40-40-160.
RAYMOND j. DAILY, Flossmoor, ILL.,,
79-44-44-167.
III. T. M. Hiemenz, Lancaster, Pa,
s2-39-3S-159.
Robert A. Gardner, Chicago, s4-
3S-3s-160.
Max r. Marston, Philadelphia, 81
39-42-162.
Lee N. Thiitges. Calumet, disquali-
fed.
Chrysty Diebel, Youngstown, s2-
44-43-179.
William E. Richardson, Baltimore,
Qp-A6--A0--1T4
". l.. Bradford. jr., Patterson
Heights, Pa, 82--40-36-15s.
William C. Fownes, jr., Pittsburgh.
76-40-42-15S.
Ross Somerville, London. Ontario.
82-39-44-165.
George /. Lawyer. Bronxville. N. Y,
S7-43-36-166.
]. I. Crawford, Pittsburgh, s2-ss-
41-162.
E. G. Rogers, st. Louis. 84-no card.
Frank E. Wattles, Buffalo, s2-41-
39-162.
RI. wintringer. steubenville, Ohio,
7s-42-3s-158.
James w. Crookston, Pittsburgh.
S3-43-4a--16S
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