Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-09
NJ ALEER LEADING
IN GOLF TOURNEY
Manor Club SouthpaW Takes
Front at Noon in Co.
Iumbia Field.

Earl McAleer. star southpaw golfer
of the Manor Club, took the lead az
noon today in the qualifying round In
the Columbia Country Clubs Spring
tournament with a score of 20, two
strokes in front of the low score of II
registered yesterday by Harry G. Pitt,
also of the Manor Club. A. r. Ram
mey of the Chevy Chase Club and
w. J. Cox of Beaver Dam. with so
and 81, were the only other low
scorers this morning.
A mark of II was hung up yester-
day by Harry G.. Pitt of the Manor
club. who led over the first days
play on a day when perfect weather
and course conditions greeted the con-
testants.
Score Made Early.
Pitts Il was two shots in front
Of the 79s registered by three others
and was made early in the day. Mil
ler E. STEVENSON of Columbia, who
won the tournament last year, had
70. the same figure hung up by
A. ]. L. (Tony) Plansky, former
Georgetown University student and
former Pentathlon champion. and
Chester C. Ward of Fort Humphreys.
The rest of the field ranged up to
more than 100.
Pitt started with a poor on the
first hole, but soon steadied down
and played practically par golf the
rest of the way.
Scores Are Listed.
Yesterdays scores up to 30 fol-
low:
TIL. G.. Pitt, Manor.
TN. B. STEVENSON, Columbia; A.
J. l.. Plansky. unattached; {. e.
Ward, Fort Humphreys.
SO-Hugh II. Saum. Columbia; c.
S. Cole, jr., unattached; G. A. Fuller
S1EForrest Thompson. Argyle; A.
r. HouChton. Manor; P. ]. Frizzell,
Columbia; E. p. Hartshorn. Co.
lumbia.
S2-A. F. Williams, Indian Spring;
n. B. Frost, Indian Spring; r. b:
Livie, Columbia; II. A. Kelleher. IT.,
Manor; w. n. Baldwin, Manor: f. l..
Bono, Columbia; Maj. E. l.. Maiden
War College.
sc. 3. Hatch, Columbia; F. X.
Roesch, Washington; II. ID. Nicholson,
Washington.
84-J. NJ. Johnston. Columbia: r.
w. Digges. Indian Spring; j. F. WeS-
sells. unattached.
S5-C. T.. Heath, COHSItSSlOiidi ,
Herman Stabler. Columbia; George Il.
Elliott, Chevy Chase; u, II. Davidson,
Washington; w. L. Baker Columbia.
S6-Hugh Reilly, jr.. Columbia; G..
E. FELTON,, Banockburn; G. T. Howard,
Washington; c. G.. Van NLeer, Column
bia; r. A. Antrcbus, Congressional;
E. C. A1vord, Bannockburn; w. Ray
Garrett, Bannockburn.
STR. l.. Hose, Congressional; Major
Fl. Robb. Bannockburn; w. j. Reed,
Bannockburn; Hugh Mackenzie, Co
lumbia; H. S. Krauss, Columbia;
H. G.. Smithy, Columbia; j. B.
Murphy. Columbia; P. H. Rognley. I'M
attached; Mai. o. H. Saunders. War
College: John L. Barr. Columbia; IL.
A. Mihills. Indian Spring.
Ssh. S. Pope, Indian Spring; w.
w. Rapley. Columbia; Maj. ]. A. Nc
Andrew, War College: w. E. Richard
son. Manor; J. H. label, Columbia;
Al. s. Mattingly. Columbia; F. P. Rec
side Chevy Chase; John w. owens,
Columbia.
SOL. L. Steele, Indian Spring; e.
Lodge Hill, Columbia: w. H. Finckel,
jr.. Columbia; Paul V. Keyser. Wash
ington; w. F. Turton, unattached; j.
w. Brawner, Columbia: NJ. f. Miller,
Congressional; F. B. Pyle, Columbia.
COB. NJ. Manly. Indian Spring: j.
E. Wacksmuth, Columbia; A. r. Mac
Kenzie, Columbia; DIR. r. L. Eller, Co.
lumbia; j. G. Drain, Washington: d.
r. Elmore, Washington; w. NJ. Koch
enderfer, Columbia.