Evening star., 1926-10-24


to again give DieSel a fcurshot al
vantage.
This fifteenth hole. a one shottnr ~
11S yards. really cost NoiCt a tie. for
he was on the green from the too
while DieSel pushed his tee shot into
the fringe of grass off bunker ~"
laid the ball dead and Noicts ball. col
cred with mud. veered away from the
hole on his bid for a deuce. Arow!u.
for a roll in the green. he missed a
3-footer for 3.
Voigt picked up two of his -four shot
deficit at the long sixteenth, netting
a to s for Diegel, when the latter
hooked his second shot to rap
and took three puts from ~ feet
away. Diegel nearly holed a deuce at
the short seventeenth. his ball stop
ping only inches away, while NuiCt
made a bold hid for his deuce. miss
ing by inches and rolling foot past.
They went to the eighteenth. NoiCt
two shots behind. and Diegel drov"
with q spoon to avoid n slice behind
a stone house on the right side of The
fairway. His niblicI second left him
40 feet away. on the near edge Of th'
green. while Noigt hit q high spad"
mashie shot % feet To the right oI
the cup. DieGel's approach putt Was
10 feet short and then NoiCt stepped
| up to the hall for what might provo
the tieing putt. Until the last inch
the ball looked in. for no truer putt
was ever struck.
1t had picked up q little hit Of nod
as it struck the green. and this in
tinitesimal clump kept ii from drup-
! ping. 1t hung on the lip and Noi@t
| tapped it in. DieGel then missed his
10-fOOter for a half in 4. leaving him
only one shot in front of NoiGt.
Afternoon Cards.
The cards OF the pair over the after
| non round follow:
Diegel-
2T' f"' ::: : astsaass s-ssE ST..
On. 2n' : as5itt4a Gsst.-4l
Fred Mcleod took 3S puts on each
of his rounds today and was far from
his usual impeccable self around the
green's. The sixteenth and eighteenth
holes cost Ralph Beach a chance at
the championship. The young Burn.
| ing Tree pro said he wasted 10 shots
on these holes during the four
rounds. Both are difficult fours. par
ticularlY the sixteenth. where Reach
had two 5s and two 6s. scoring AT 6.
two IS and on the eighteenth.
Beach had the lowest card of the
day today. score Of 90 which fairly
| reeked Of brides. Here il is:
Out Out .-..-- 3 5a5 : : ! ID Sd, 20
| Bob Barnett. the only other Wash
| ington player in the money. PLAYED
| much better today than YESTERDAY
with IS and -. Neither Tommy
Armour nor Sandy Armour. the Con
| gressional pros, were able tn got
| going. Tommy finishing with 3l3 and
Sandy with 325. Mel Shorey Of Pc
| tomac Park finished with 3l6, whil"
| A. f.. Thorn of Town and Country
| played poorly all day and likewise fin-
ished with 325 r. Cliff Mckimmie
| of Beaver Dam was 31S. and PaiS"
Hufty, amateur of Congressional, was
| 31S.
The Scores.
Scores of the leaders and the Wash
| ingtOn players follow:
| Leo Diegel. New York. 1it--1"-il--
1S'f' an!h'H"F kaiuS Eea"% "fa B@f""S rl'e 10
-15-!0-295 John Golden. New YORK,
a4sPS'fi5:97 a4n Pines E%Irl fF'T;n rat f%gs 6",s
New York; I7;;;-:aa-S;9,6 Eli Edle T@HTs rs:
J. j. OConnor. Rye' =. s. 30; Blll Mehl:
horn $eW YORK. l5a- 7aa7i7--:oa: Fred
s. j.. i5lMs1-s7m:ioai: Tom nn N.'Iar. skIpper.
fG,GSs.s v,. Anne 2l9 Gle1p Spence. sss 5s%%
SRa!e' SRsas Ei;lez 3la T. Barnett '"s'S
Tommy AMrnnoqr, M Congressional l5iI5s
.m710sle IL, R Clia Mck'n'me BeaD@r- rIDsr
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