Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-02
ID. C.. PLAYERS TOPPED
BY BANNOCKBURN STAR
Wins Six of Eight Amateur Journeys.
STEVENSON Is Ranked Second-Miss
r Dorothy White Leads Women.

trick with another par-shatterins
! round, to win by 9 and S. In the af-
ternoon Voigt reached the turn at
Maryland in 80 strokes, three under
par and won easily in the final.
Voigt came back to Washington
in September after several weeks In
Maine, to annex the District cham
pionship and early In November Went
to Baltimore to finish second 10 Leo
Diegel in the professional champion
ship with 72-hole total of 29l shots
for the difficult Rolling Road course.
Diegel led him by only one shot ana
for a time it looked as II Voigt
might catch him. Indeed his bid Tor
a birdie 4 and a tie at the last hole
litreallv hung on the lip of the cup.
Miller B. STEVENSON of Columbia
ranks second to Voigt on his record
for 1926. STEVENSON won two major
tournaments-the Baltimore Country
CAub and Columbia Country Cluo
ayants-and was runner-up to Volgt
in the Middle Atlantic. losing on the
final hole after being ] up with 2 10
no. STEVENSON also qualified IN the
amateur championship, winning
Mace in a. siX-man play-o11, nosius
out Frank Dyer of Memphis on the
second extra hole. lie peat tola'lI
III.
the big championship, freak OF the
draw nairing the two Washington
aY,trants against each other In the
vary f1rst encounter. STEVENSON rates
second place over any other com
petitor. although one other tourney
was won by J. Floyd BraWnef, ana
Charles M. Mackal, husky guard
and captain OF the University OF VIZ
ainia 1925 gridiron machine ana 2
resident of Georgetown, annexed the
Congressional Country club tourney.
Stevinsons victories in the TWO
tournaments he won We're attained
In impressive fashion.
Seasons Tourney Record.
Here is the complete tournament
record during the season, when
strikingly illustrates the superiority
Voigt displayed
Town and Country Club tourney
Won by J. Floyd Brawner OF Coihm-
bia.
Indian Spring Club tourney
nv q. J.. Voigt of Bannockburn.
Chevy Chase Club tourney-Wo on
by George j. yoigt of Bannockbnrn.
Middle Atlantic championship
tourney-Won by George j. Voigt oi
Bannoekbufn. $3.50
won by Miller B. STEVENSON OF Co
lumbia.
Columbia Country Club tourney
Won BY Miller b. STEVENSON OIL Co.
congressional Country Club tour.
nev-Won by Charles M. MackaH OF
Sherwood Forest tourney-Won by
q. j. Voigt OF Bannockburn.
MARYLAND Country Club tourney
Won by G. J. Voigt of Bannockbnrn.
District OF Columbia championship
Won by G. j. voigt of Bannock
burn
Rannockburn Golf Club tourney
Won by j. G. Shorey of Argyle.
Middle Atlantic Professional Golf
ers, Association tourney-Won by
Leo Diegel of New York, 290: second,
a. +. Voigt. Bannockburn, 291.
District Junior championship won
by Frank X. Roeseh. washington
Golf and Country Club.
Womef's District championship
Won by Dorothy White, Washington
Golf and Country Club.
Evening Star Cup tourney-Wo
by Dorothy White, washington Golf
and Country Club.
Middle Atlantic women's cham
pionship--Won by Mrs. ~. Boyd
Morrow, Baltimore Country Club.
One of the highlights of the year
was the exhibition match in which
Robert Tyre Jones, jr., the then anna
teur champion and present open
champion of the United states and
Great Britain, played with Watts
Gum against Roland r.. Mackenzie
and Miller B. STEVENSON in April az
the Washington Golf and Country
Club, on the eve Of their sailing for
the successful American invasion
abroad