The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-07-06
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TEAMS from Terre Haute,
L Bloomington and Lafayette
were on hand today to compete in
the first inter- Exchange club tour
nament of the year at the Meridian
Hills course. Other teams over the
State were expected to compete.
Walter Carter, in charge OF the
affair which he called "sfindig,"
invited all members of the local
club to play, charging them only the
green fees.
We failed to mention Thursday that
John Hollett. planted his flag in second
place position in the fourth of July event
at Woodstock John said he didn't want
to get that near fame without some rec
ignition.
1t was erroneously stated in the Avalon
bers would play for the Jack Carr trophy
Wednesday The printer left out the
pumeTsl one and play for the trophy will
However, the largest turnout in
the history of the club was out at
Avalon for the blind par meet
Wednesday. Three players tied for
the first prize, hitting blind par on
the nose with their scores of net
70. Carl Geupel scored 101-28-73
George Shaw, 82-9-73, and Ralph
Langmaid, 93-20-73. In the draw
for the prize they finished in the
order named.
settlement. DR.. G. w. Day had 102-30-72
nte, one under blind par. and Frank West
"a, one over blind par. They drew by lot
for the prize and DR.. Day won
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THERE was a crowd of LOG in
Il the play. That was a mighty
big crowd, especially when it is eX-
planned that no women took part.
The women who play their regular
Tnid-weekly tournaments side
stepped and allowed the men full
sway of the course.
It had been hoped the Avalon mem
bers would be able to get into the new
clubhouse by the first of August. but the
directors report weather has SO ,hampered
golfers viii get much Use from the new lew
building and its shower room this summer
finishing out Of the money Jack TibedeaG
showed the members that he could shoot
for 2 score if he knew what he, was
the second time around He came in on
The last st nine tTa h qnder par to do it. Jack
by an inch. Like the rest of the gang,
we take our hat of to him
UNITED EC71 in tbo Tt,dio4,o 14-0,,o,,y,,e
l. State meet at Terre Haute Coun-
try Club the week of July Is seems
to be growing. Late dope is that
South Bend will send its usual
string Of high class golfers. Miss
Naomi Hull Gipson, after a years
absence from the meet, is said to be
contemplating re-entry. She is
playing the Chain O. Lakes course,
driving there from her home in Elk
hart. Mrs. Walter East of South
Bend, also absent last year, is said
to be back on her game: Mrs. j. E.
Nef likely will head the delegation
of SC 18th Benders and Mrs. Samuel
Kraus the FIT. Wayne delegation. In
the latter party will be Mrs. AL
bert Bulson, one of the most prom
Using young golfers in the State
Mrs. Bulson lost a match at the
State meet last year because she
unconsciously grounded a club on a
bunker.
The member caddy meet at Highland
Thursday was rOuSing success. Dick
Cant paired with Joe Hesselgrave to win
the meet with a combined 144 net score
Max Buell. and Keith Blackwell came I'M
der the second with $50 and Henry Sim
mons and Edwin BeesOn were third with
1872
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program sheet reached us today from
the u. S. G. A. committee in charge Of
the national public links meet at Cobbs
Greek course, Philadelphia, where the meet
will be held from July 81 to Aug. 4. This
is the fairest test of golf ability that the
entrants will find anywhere they claim.
The course is 6152 yards and par is II.
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Play to determine the members Of the
local four-man municipal team to go to
the national public links meet will start
next Tuesday. Each entrant will play
thirty-six holes over his home course, any
of the four local city-owned links Six
teen will be able to- qualify from each
course and the sixty four viii start match
be eighteen holes at Riverside. the same
number at Coffin Thursday, and eighteen
each Friday and Saturday at South
Grove. The four Semi-finalstS at South
Grove will make up the team. However.
play will continue at Pleasant Run Sunday
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