Evening star., 1927-08-26
MACKENZIE LEADS
EVANS, | UP, AT 18TH;
JONES IS FAR AHEAD
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On the second Jones uroVe INTO tno
adjoining fourteenth fairway. but sent
a long iron to the green. while Ouimet
was short. Ouimet then had a long
putt and took to Jones par 4.
At the third Jones was on the edge
OF the hole, with Ouimet well on. They
approached to feet and halved in
par 8, leaving Jones 2 up.
At the fourth hole, b24 yards. each
needed to get on, but Jones got
a 7-foot putt down for. d birdie 4.
while Ouimet's putt from feet stop
ped on the edge Of the cup. and he
took S. going down.
Jones was on the edge of the rough
near the 30s.yard fifth, while Ouimet
pitched on from the fairway. Bobby q
pitch was inside that OF Francis. and
two puts each left q half at par 4.
The short sixth. 195 yards over
water. found the tee shots only few
feet apart. and the hole was halved
in 3.
With the wind behind him on the
seventh, Bobby took a spoon from the
tee to avoid possible trouble. Ouimet
drove into the woods and struck a
tree, coming out to 60 out Of bounds.
He then went into q trap. Jones was
Just off the green with his second.
Ouimet, after taking s. conceded the
hole. Jones was UP.
At the par eighth. Jones reached
the green with his iron, while Ouimet
found trap. Jones got his par. while
Ouimet needed 4, and went s down.
Ouimet was so yards behind Jones
from the tee at the ninth. a 512.yard
hole. Jones took an iron and pushed
his second to the rough, near Ouimet's
on the edge. Both were on In 8, ana
the hole was halved in par s. Ouinet
laid his approach putt dead, drawing
out appreciate. Pretty putt, Frank"
from Bobby.
The card:
Par, out. 4435 434 3 6-35
Jones, out 49,. 3 4 8 4 4 3 4 3 5---3S
Ouimet, out. AS 8 S 4 3 8 4 $50
At the tenth, ouimet reached the
green with his second. while Jones
was 1ust off. Jones' pitch was short
and Ouimet putted timidly. leaving
himself five feet away. Jones missed
his seven footer and Ouir1et won the
hole with a 4. It was Jones' flrst
hole over par.
At the 177.yard eleventh both putted
to within inches of the cup and got
par So. Jones was 4 UP.
Jones was on the 3S4.yard twelfth
with his second, and ouimet fell short.
Francis pitched feebly and needed two
puts, although he barely missed the
first. Jones got his down to win
with par and was again s UP.
Ouilmet Sinks Long Putt.
Jones placed his second on the SAT
yard thirteenth, using an iron. Oui.
met was short with a wood. Jones
was dead for the birdie 4, but OuiInet
dropped a 10.footer to halve. Jones
still up.
Jones was on the fourteenth with a
green and pitched short, and Jones
approach putt was shot. Jones got
his putt down for a -.rdie 4, while
Ouimet took par and was down.
Jones and Ouimet. at the fifteenth
hole. found themselves on the heels
of the Evans.MacKenzie match, and
had to wait for the fairway to be
cleared. Jones pulled into the rough
at the fifteenth, with Ouirnet in trouble
behind him. Jones was on with his
second. but Ouimet took 8, and Bobby's
par 4 was good enough to win and
send him UP.
ouimet hooked into a trap on the
sixteenth and barely got on the fair.
way. with his second 40 yards back
OF Jones' drive. Bobby was over with
his second. and came past the cup
with his third. He got the par to
win and went up.
Ouimet was again III trouble from
the tee on the seventeenth and pitched
out into the crowd on the edge Of the
fairway. Bobby was well on with his
second. Ouimet was on In 8, but out.
side Jones. and then ran down 20.
foot putt for the par 4. Bobby took
2 puts and the hole was halved.
Jones still up.
Needing a par 4 to break 70, Jones
drove long ball on the eighteenth.
was short with his second, and Jones
reached the green. Ouimet pitched on
from q road. Ouimet dropped another
26.foot putt to haive in 4s, and they
went to luncheon with Jones s up.
Jones was one under par for the
in nine with SO. giving him a so for
the IS, while Ouimet's second nine
total was 80. for IS for the 1S.
The card:
Par, in.....4 3 4 5 5 4 4 4 4--37-72
Jones, in ..5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4-36--69
Ouimet, in..4 8 s 4 S 5 S 4 4-39--7S
Evans outdrove Mackenzie Is yards
on the first hole and holing a six.foot
putt for birdie 3, was one up.
Evans pulled to deep rough ON the
444.yard second and put his second
in trap far short Of the green, while
Mackenzie, after good drive, ran
through a pit near the green. Evans
third was Is feet past the pin, while
Mackenzie was 18 feet short. They
haived in s.
Evans overshot the third green. 141
yards. and failed twice to carry the
cup, coming back and losing to per.
feet 8 to be square.
Evans was 80 feet away in on
the fourth. while Mackenzie was 10
I feet closer. They halved in par S.
Mackenzie all but drove the green
on the fifth, while Evans was hole
| high but in the woods to the right.
Evans chip was short. Mackenzie
Clipped close and won the hole in par
when Evans was stymied In 3. Mac
kenzie / up.
At the sixth hole, Evans was Just
short OF the green, while Mackenzie
was hole high Is feet to the left. Both
ran dead and halved In 3.
eye fairway Of the 445.yard seventh
was pulled to the woods and stopped
by tree. while Evans was true as q
rife shot. Mackenzie was behind a
big tree, and he had to play his second
far to the left Of the green. Evans
| Clipped dead in 3 and squared the
Evans was straight but 90 yards
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