Evening star., 1928-06-08
BY WALTER r, McCALLUM.

" VEN while some 50 GolIeTS are
competing today in the mrs. aho
second match play ROUNDS OF
IL the Columbia tournament MANY
of those in the competition ano
.hose who did not qualify are lookns
tns,sss ~ - next week. when the amateur
rn.n,nionship of the Middle Atlai,tlc
c,1f Association will be held at the
Confessional Country Cup. -. -.
vrl,is tourney, which is the high spot
~ tbe local season in SO far eS SectlonaA
titles are concerned, is being piayeo III III
washington this year after lapse oA
Entries for the tourney close tomor-
rnNr afternoon at : O'Clock Win ule
secretary of the association, care Oh tlae
congressional Club. They must oe aC-
coynpansed by the usual entry Zee ol p,
Every indication points 10 one oa .aie
r,ents the association has ever ne1o,
WITH the probability of banner entry
,;sf ard a group of players composed OF
tl,e hest in this section of the country
George !. Voigt of Bannockourn IS ing
nresent title holder and VIII pfooaols
not defend his championship.
A feature Of the tournament Is the
annual competition for the team chaIn-
nionshiu of the association, held IN con-
junction with the qualifying rouno. IN
This event any club may enter as many
teams of Ave men as 1t desires: the low
est gross score 10 win, the cnanplo,n,-
shin was won last year by the NofIoik
Country Club.
That unioue and altogether unprece-
denied thing in local golf-a hve-
cornered tie for the qualifying mccall
existed today in the Columbia tourna-
r-,ent as the contestants battled through
fine first and second match play rounos
and those defeated in the morning
rIaved IN the defeated eights. FRANK
K Roesch. the washington Club cham-
nion. and A. L. Houghton Of Manor
registered 76s on Wednesday-the nrst
cr9aiifvinr dav of the tourney-anc
Yesterday along came Albert R. Mac
Kenzie of Columbia. Page Hutty OF
Confessional and W. r. McCallum OF
washington to tie their marks.
All had sad stories OF how they might
have clipped the winning stroke on
their scores. but the hardest luck OF
the lot probably came TO Mackenzie
STEADY and at times brilliant golf left
the Columbia veteran needing at
the eighteenth for 80 on the last
nine and a total of "a He did not hit
Q good tee shot, his second was poorly
hit. his iron third was shanked and he
finally got down IN 6. As II was ne
came back in "a after getting out in Il.
Page Hufty missed a short ] on the
sixteenth green. which. had 1t been
haled. would have made him rs. and
NcCaIium blew a wee / at the seven
teentn for a par 4 after nearly driving
the green
the scoring in the tourney. outside
-. 1r
ever been recorded in a Columbia
tourney Several S9s were drawn out
or the last of the five fights and i've
men with so played OF for one place
in the first flight Thomas p. Bones. jr..
long hitting Columbia youngster. won
the place after Donald Woodward, W,
C. Evans and Max Weyl had missed
the green with their second shots.
The pairings for today, with qualify
Ing scores. follow.
First asght-Frank K Roesch, wash. vs..
rnalsasSed. sSsae q, nIss =. Psss aarss cons IS
8 r gravner; Col, ~. vs. G. Pitt
Hs9oF s,,, e. + s.sr Mlsr s isssatd aae g Mac e:
< Ksn,,e. Sols ss; :, 8 H.ss' cassy Gag
sa sssss, u j.. 2 CT. an g. Is S. .'f. Mecallun.
q. rs c. I Putnam. Col. 81: W. c. Evans.
Gel. Sc. vx. 7. A. Keiel1eg, 1r., Manor. 81;
Roeer Peacock. Indian Spring, 90. vs.. Cor
6oa p Wood. Richmond, 81: P. J. Frizzeil.
Gel. 81 rs. Or. l. z Reeves. Indian Spring.
e. 2. Brooke: wash. al, rs. 9 2. james,
CO.. "a A. g. W. FTasley. Chevy Chase. vs.
Donald woodward. Col. &C: NJ s. Walker.
Col 50. vs.. w. 3. Mason. sy-. Chevy Chase,
e. Y ". Rsplcy. Col. 90, VS.. q l. Bono.
s1.S Ta'Ts % isAs s,Io E.'pss sIs Se 4 ,,,,s K
In1Lsn Bpring. vs.. J. ? Hubbeli. unattached.
81; 2 J. .. ksekav. Richmond. IS. VS. How
ard A. French. II, MARYLAND G. C. IS;
cpmoY. r. G Train. Col. %, " john II.
Davidson. Wash. 60: Wilson Barrett. Indian
egrsng- s5. vs w. Hayes. Col. 90: G.. p
A3ken. Bann-. -. IS. w 3. yeEel Indian
EDrlng. 81: John W Merritt. Col. IS, IS.
CoEncF- z, r. SEiDp. Wash. as Austin -
Porter Col. ss. vs.. y. A s1ipiey. Manor, ss.
Psgrth alrht-T. p. webb. IL. Wasa. 81.
VI @. T Howard. wash. ~; p Murrnr
Col 81. TS. EDDIE Esrtxhoyn, Col. 81 " C
Barr. ~. Col. e.. vs r. s AntrobUs. cenF ].
81; Ma s. 3 CREIGHTON. Col. 81. VS. f. c.
Pesccck, indian Spring. 81 A. L. Christman,
gel., se. Ts " calfee. Wash.. 81. n. X.
Mszn.: s-. yonn 2. G.lmors. cong. 81 Is