New Britain herald., 1927-09-02
SELL WINNER AT
 SHUTTLE MEADOW
Wades Through Mud and Water
 to Capture Golf Tourney

ga mes. but dr"nchlng downpours like that Of yesterday and the meanest Of weather, vas unab 10 stop the members of the Connecticut Golf As sociation from playing out the Ia of the oneday state tournaments at Shuttle Meadow yesterday.
 Johnny sill. ror known as the mud horse of Connecticut golfers.
 paded througa 3s holes to capture first hOnors in yesterdays play The Nethers1eld star came through in the morning for 78 and scored 3
 T in the afternoon for lor gross Of 152 for the 36 holes. This was four strokes better than the score made by Frank Ross of Sequin and r. k. English Of Waterbury. last years amateur champion, who tied for second place. Ross had rounds Of $ and ; for 2 15s. and English made 78 in both the morning and afternoon for the same count. George Smart Of the Wampanoag club and Ted Hart Of Shuttle Mea- dow were the only other two golfers 10 break 16n Smart scored a and
 76 for 157, and Hart had 8 pair Of 79's for 153,
 From the first tee 10 the last hole the course vas water r-soak kcd Drives were ma de in the teeth Of blasting wind that carried 3 cold rain slash ing to the very marrow of q golfers bones. This com binatIon was almost too much for the rest Of tho field for one after the other they came in with exceptionally high scores and many played so poorly that they failed 10 turn in their cards.
 The prize winners were as fol- lows:
 Low gross 3S holes, John Sill. Wethersfield, l52: low net 3G holes, Ii. M. BurWelI, Goodwin Park. 137; low gross 5 holes, Frank Ross Se- luin, 15; low net Is holes. C. r. Durtee, Waterbury. d6: second low gross SC holes, F. k. English. Wa terbury, 1j6; second lo~ net 3G holes, A. C. Mcrrjman. Racebrook. l33; second low gross, IS holes, G. r. smart, Wampanoag, 78: second low net IS holes. J. E. l.aNine. Wa lertoWn, and l.. minGcs, Meadow brook, tied at 6, Cummings won drawj; third low gross 36 holes. r. G. Libbcy Soquin, l62; third loN net 3G holes, r. s. Hart, shuttle Meadow. lt0.
 Remaining Cards
 The cards Of the rest Of the field were as follows:
 Louis II. Ives Wampanog C. C., Ss-no card; r. G. Hush. Hartford C, C, 93-no card; 0. r.. Swift. Shuttle Meadow, 93-no card: <. T. Jones, shuttle Meadow, SS-no card; Harry Vessels, Scouin, aa-GG-lG5: J. II. Robsinson shuttle Meadow. 97-95- 192; $. Ashley, Shuttl" Meadow, 162-9S-"0h; 4. r.. Thorn, on. S"quin, 112-g4-i@G: C. W. Manning. Shuttle Meadow, 6o-Ha-l5a; C. C, Munson, Wallingford C. C.. @o-1Go-192; l.. II. Stone. Wallineford C. C., 1o1-101- 9G2: C. W. Wilson. Shuttl" Meadow, s&-94-1G2; C. Fl. Barnes. Watcrtown C. C.. 9a-no card; II, E Schoenmchl, Watrrtown C. C., 9t-H1-165: r. II. Hines, Wallinrford C. C., 1oo-1o2- 202: NJ. W. Hines. Wallineford, (. C., G4-a3-1S7; Dr. C. TucNcr, Farm iugton. C. C., 17-no card; W. A. Carroll. Soquin. G7-no card.
 N. F.. Df.lia. Goodwin Park. % no card, $. W. Dike. Goodwin Park, no card -9G; C. C. Johnson, Meadow brook, 97-9l-1Sa: C. Silver. Meadow brook, 9S-no card: W. r.. Patterson, Hartford S9-S2-171; r. G. Patience, Sequin, &7-no card; r, l.. Mills. Brooklawn, 84 9o-17t. k, $. Cate, I}rooklawn, 93-94-1S7; F. B. Mills, BrooklaWn, 91-no card; J. W. Nc Morris, Sequin, no cardo6; w. (; CIingan. S"quin. S7-92-l7a; w. C. Coulter, Rrooltlawu lo3-S5-lSS; W. T. Morrisey, Shuttl" Meadow, 9l-63- / So; C. II. Cruickshank, Wampan- oae, 97-9S-155; II. M. Ridaback, Woodway, S3-no card; r., B. Morris, Hartford, 92-no card.
 R. C VanDoycr, Watertown C. C., 1G5, no card; C. G T"rrherry Sc oun. no card SC; A. w, M"isch, Wa rcrtown C. C.. 93-a9-la2; IT, F. Myers, Soquin. aG-87-177. J. A. K"l- 1v. Goodwin Park. sG-91-l77: F.. Twitchen, Shuttle Meadow, o%. no card; & Hart. Shuttle Meadow. aa-4o-1S9: S. Brainard. Mill River, B, no card; A. D. Barnes. Now jla- yen C. C.. S5. no card: E, A. Grant Goodwin Park. S5-79-1Gt; J. A. Mac Arthur. Race Brook. H7-a0-177: ". \. Rice, New Haven C. r, a2. no card: r. d"nnick. Highland C. C., Nt. no card: II. C. Wilki". Goodwin Park. S2-S1-lG3; W. F.. smith, Good win Park. aH, no card.
 H. VI. Dowing Hartford, '2no card. r.. T. English. Wat"rtown. FG- Sl-1G7: C. C. Durf"", Waterbury, hE-If-fGt; F. 1rdding Waterbury. a7-r7-1Hi; C. V. Parker, Shut'l" Neadov, '9-r1-1No; W. A. DTly, Iaeo Brook. 97-s7-1@t; W. II. Ter Till. Race Brook, no card, a5; G, k Nagors. Race Brook tG-1%- So: w II. Moody, Race Brook, '2-H5-l1t R. N. Barrett Goodwin Park 'H- K. Rogers. Goodwin Park, r9-no card; R. C. Chapiu, Goodwin Park HT-F7-1s5: W. T, fannon, Goodwin Park lhs- no card: C. A. Heath. Goodwin Park. Hf-no card; ! A. Montgomery. Mill River, no card, SC; !. London. Mill River no card. o9; J. r. Cheney. Manchester. no card, 97: II. VI Rrrnel. Good win Park. 25-Se. e.l7t; A. C. Mcrri- man. Race Brook. 89-a1-1So: ]. B. | a,inc WatcrtOv,r st-aN-17t. R.