Evening star., 1926-10-10

One week from tomorrow the hrst
annual woman's championship Of the
Middle Alta ntic Golf Association Will
start over the course Of the Ralti-
more Country club. with about
score of woman players from Wash
ington scheduled To compete in the
classic. Entries for this tourney
close next Saturday. October l6, with
w. r. McCallum. secretary of tho
association. care the Baltimore Coun-
try Club. The tourney will last
through Friday. October 90.
On Tuesday, October 10, many
Washington amateur and professional
PLAYERS will go to Sherwood Forest
to compete in an open tournament.
scheduled for 36 holes, over the pic
turesque course on the Severn lHver.
Two DAYS later, on THURSDAY DC.
tober 81, the Maryland State open
championship will he played over the
course of the Rolling Road Golf club
at Catonsville, Md. near Baltimore.
The following day will inauGurate tn"
second annual cha mpionship Of thr
Middle Atlantic section. To he held
lantic Professional Golfers Assoc;a-
ton at Rolling Road. This will he
two-day. 72-hole medal play affair.
with more than 5000 already Up tn
cash to be distributed 10 the winners.
Several prominent New York pro
fessionals Will he ON hand for this
event. but Leo DieGel, the present
champion, will not defend his titlo.
Diegal is in California.
Town and Country Club golfers ar"
in Philadelphia today, playing in
team match with members nf the Ash
bourne Club of that city.
One of the caddies at the Indian
Spring Club. a shreWd matchmaker.
won his lunch and a piece d change
from Louis Macina. the club steward.
the other day by betting on the game
of a club member. The member. VIII"
shall he called Adams. played few
holes with Macina. who had played
with him months ago and did not
know Of recent Improvement IN ms
game.
They went along to the fifth hole
and the caddie, with thoughts Of lunch
in his mind, said to MaCina, III bet
YOU a ham sandwich Mr.. Adams heats
YOU on the next hole The bet was
made and Adams won. Then the boN
bet Macina a cheese sandwich on the
next hole and won. The seventh hole
found a cup of coffee the stake, the
eighth a piece of pie and the ninth
plate of ice cream and a quarter.
Adams won all the holes.
Several of the leading amateur and
professional golfers about Washington
plan to take part in the sherwood
Forest open tournament To ne netn
over the course near Annapolis, Tues
dav. October. 10. The affair Is a. IN
hole medal play competition, with an
amount approxima ting $500 In prizes
offered as a bait To the pros. Ihe
tourney is two days ahead of the
Marvla nd State open. which IS SChed-
uled 10 he held at the Rolling Road
Cub of Catonsville. Md, October 2l
Columbia will hold its club cham
nionship tournament this week Tor IN
title now held by Miller r. Stevinson
At least five sixteenS are expected I"
qua lifv in the three-day tourney.
Chevy Chase Club golfers are quail
fying for the Liberty cup Tor men
with the qualifying round scheduled '"
he concluded next SundaS. Marn od
play rounds will he played Octoher ~,
81 % and % on the basis OF seven
eiehts of the difference in handicaps.
foam match between teams rep
,eseptinc the Washington Coli ana
country Club and the congressman
Country Club has been snggeSte" hI
tho latter members and may no piaNNh
within the next few weeks.
Outlines III a now green and lrape
70 guard il at the first h"ie :" ~
Congressional club course nave
drawn about - yards snort ~ '''
present hilltop first Er0en.
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