Evening star., 1926-06-12
STEVENSON LEADING
WITH F. ]. ROESCH
Columbia and Washington
Golf Stars Ahead in Tour
ney Semi-Finals.

IOAA ScNIIiE NIuD ana Is.
STEVENSON of Columbia early this aft
ernoon seemed assured Of places In the
final round Of the Columbia Countrv
Clubs Spring golf tournament Roescli
was j up on A. l.. Houghton of the
Manor Club at the fifteenth hole and
STEVENSON was 3 up on w. J.. Rich
ardson. jr., of Baltimore at the thiY-
teenth hole
Roesch, who yesterday defeated
George j. Voigt. the District cham
pion. won the first four holes from,
Houghton in the semi-final today. only
10 have Houghton, by determined golf
square the match at the tenth. Roescll
won the eleventh and twelfth and losr
the fourteenth, to go to the fifteenth
L up. STEVENSON was 3 up on Rich
ardson at the seventh hole, but los,
the eighth, tenth, eleventh and
twelfth. winning the ninth, to go 10
the thirteenth hole 3 up.
Stev1ns0n won the tournament fon,
years ago
The second round yesterday was
featured by the defeat Of George J
Voigt of Bannockburn. Middle At
lantic and District champion. by
young Roesch. a golfer not yet of age
who performed well all through the
day. Roesch earlier in the season was
medalist In the Town and Country Club
n.
Callum. clubmate, by and 9 fn
the morning round. he jumped into
an early lead on Toigt, and although
the phlegmatiC Bannockburn player
twice squared the match, he could
not stop the brilliancy of Roesch
Succumbing on the seventeenth
green. where the WASHINGTON lad
played around a partial stymie to oh
tain birdie 3 and win the match
by 2 and J.
Match Best Of Afternoon.
This match was the finest OF the
AFTERNOON In point OF golf. Roesch hav.
Ing a for 72 when he endeo
the contest. The Washington plave,
won the first three holes. when voigr
started 3. 6. 6, and was I up a. the
turn. He won the eleventh and voie:
annexed the twelfth and thirteenth
TO square the count. They halved
the fourteenth and fifteenth in 81
and Roesch won the sixteenth witt
a par 3, getting birdie on the seven
teenth to win. His defeat yesterds,
was the first Noigt has sustained il,
tournament this year.
StevinSon shot a Il to defeat ] +
Brawner OF Columbia in the FRS
round and had an easier time with IT.
ID. Nicholson of Washington in the
afternoon. Richardson nosed out w
c. Evans of Columbia I'm the afternoon
on the twenty-frst green, where the
Maryland player sank u 20-foot putt
10 win. Houghton had easy victories
over g. c. Lyon of Baltimore ana
H. c. Peck of Lexington, Va. There
were nine extra hole matches durins
the day.
First Flight Results.
Summaries of yesterdays play fyi
low:
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e. s,;,, Frank Wasn Ree.sh .id Wash s " Mcosi
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s5ffhasdssaa sdf sSa ! "a NJ b ,.1n.S COP feFSiai J.
F; Brswner. Col up: II. b. Nicholson
A.nSr sss;nd q IouHdRnt. L LsSdss COL and
Honghton d. Peck. 5 and T. .: RI IRichsrdsso1Gn s1G ..
aisan ayans l .n3 up IN Il holes: stevinson d. Mich
onsolstion-McCallum won from MORT
ner d: Laudlck, 3 and 8.
halne; = tS. % j. 4 n Peck. RD Rlchnoad Il IN sslF'
Wash, 8 and :: ). A: Cox. unat,.. IN 8. T. :
ke ksfhtE COL r watt W. 4oss sHd Gsatt 81 and E9rH
De we're. Burr. col. 1 d. ~ +. A. @ @snesd, SoY COZ =
and 8 :, G.. d. Brsntley. Chevy Chase, d. J. N
Csrs.e ins.sn spr1s u9 IL Rose- 20 hoes
hlrkside. up i'll I9 holes.
Second Round Scores.
=, Second rognd-Jan,es d. Baines. 4 ana 3
CcoonTeI. and 5: Brsnteiy pec d. Christie. Rtt. :
Ks.%.s CS%nsolss'iG%R-Doyle : %Doyle d. Peck by defsul,
default; Ieavei d. COMBS @ 0sea and d snead BY
r Ihird flight. fret rpund-J ". Brswner
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ttSlIey tSl,y d cnhevf n Shss Shsse M,1a2 and nE hi
COL nanp'3n anS a M Apr pofie4d d. wimnr,ds 81 p ns'ch
Second round-Brawner d. Shaw. 1 UP
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Acknowledgements d. Gormiey. Z
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1ohh hshs Bftion 6ss F9u1dE e. e sDd English
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sndr4ss.1anss. rnd $. Julien. Soiy d e; Ward
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Gilmore. Cong ressienai. t 8 and Y"a'' s. o. D. u
ssSond roSnd-Krauss q. English. : and
lien sgrs and H9ESaTs Esder & sGS ssam = bon9 snS Jul
~ Experimentation d. Brantley. and
MeCartsr d.; Coleman. up: Pope d. Wsrd
= and /; Gilmore d. Collins. by default
Scores i'm Fifth Flight.
hEht fsss ksbinsSn ssand Col / anS nPpSp q
5nfs" Be- aS SS T. fns1i g%aa' " sx..n.s ss
/ YSkslEG y E kies eaW W..s ana snd
j indian Il sIGs. Spring. 8; G; Baker. Wash. > ,sna
AZ and Coi z p, P ,ogTme. Col. d. W. II. Fineiei
4: De MolH d. ,KenneS, up nifn'Ih6 IN ID Rofssasa fsaa
Hoover, d. Pfaut. and 3: Orme d. stonier.
mSSs,s r. o.,,,i sg,s
Baker, 2 and Finclei d. Owens i up in
Col, d; Tom Pitt. Manor, and Il
s. Watts. Col, : and f5no =: r. %nats n sh.Ssrd o.
Cpl. d; Ralph Fowler Wash. 8 and Z: p
w. Calfee, Wash. d. c. E. Langley, COT
and r: 7. Barnard Col, d. j. NJ. Haynes.
Mbnills nbn s.In indian Spring Z and 3; J p, My
default "0""'0 Nv
Second ,ropnd--..Christman d. Moore.
fna narnsrd 8; Elliott a,d shepsrd n spd p Calife
Consol ation--Pltt d. LIVE 2 and l. watts
a. Fowler; 3 and 2: Langley d. Haynes /
up: Mihils d; Barnes by default
L. n won td.s the low
Nicholson. The two players tied AZ - for
second low gross i'll the qualifying round