The Washington times., 1929-09-13

Into their pockets.
Col. r. R.ss,1lass, u. S. A, and
J4ient. Comdr.F L. Lowe, U. S. N,
1resconsidering the suggested match
that would provide a local flavor,
but lacking the color of a typical
| asl-servicei feud.
Major w. C. Rose, secretary of
the Army Golf Association, is re-
eeiving the names of qualifiers for
che championships at the Army,
>Navy and Marine Corps Club.
The service organization is select
the Bannockburn golfers on Sep
mber 20. Capt. F. E. Stoper,
y. s. A, will captain the team.
Major E. S. Hughes. U. s. A.,
@qualled the service club amateur
course record with flashy rs,
four over par. He took S on
the; par tenth hole by overplaying
theH green. Lieut.. F. s. Holmes,
U. IS. NJ, and Col. r. r. Glass,
u. IS. A., share the record with
Major Hughes.
Lieut.. G. l.. Russell, U. s. N.
golfer who consistently aver
aged around the low sos, couldn't
get going when he returned to
;. the Army, Navy and Marine
, Corps Club course after y months
absence. Try as he mi hit,
Lieutenant Russell found it Inn.
possible to break 80 and could
ascribed no reason.
This i'll luck Swallowed him for
three weeks until he marked up an
SO. u And he needed an eagle 2 on
!, the 335-yard No. il hole, at that.
e Incidentally, it was the first eagle
ever bagged by Lieut.. Russell.
A team of Washington bankers
will entertain Baltimore bankers to-
morrow afternoon at the Army,
Navy and Marine Corps Club III. F..
Kimball, is captain of the local
bank golfers. -.-...
Mike Macdonald, OF A G. Spald-
ing and Bro. and member of Manor
Club, says golf is inexpensive and
a poor mans game nowadays. 1t
oughtn't to be costly for Mike.
Russell C. Jewell has improved his
!. third place position in the ringer
2 tourney at Washington Coli and
Country Club. Jewell has a selected
score OF co. four higher than Ralph
s. Fowler and Erwin P Hair, who
are tied for first at Sc apiece. The
Tourney closes September 80.
Only four entries have been
for the father and son tourney
at Washington Golf and Country,
with the first round starting Sun.
day. They are e. A. Campbell
and e. C. Campbell; G. HI. ROesch
and Frank X. ROeSch: Thomas j.
Rice and Edwin Rice and T. ID.
Webb, sr., and T. ID. Webb, jr.
/ Major r w. Cushing, of Washing
ton Golf and Country, stepped around
the Virginia course in IA blows the
sother day and that is a remarkable
round for a man who did not take
up the game until he was over 30
wears OF age. 1t is not only a great
round for one Of his age and limited
wears in the game, but would be
priced by a younger and more sea-
soned player
Major Gushing, now SIS years OF
age did not take UP golf seriously
Z until about four years ago. He was
a great tennis lover and outlived
Others on the courts. Senator Royal
S. Copeland, noted physician and
D. nSdAth S4RC4SB NOSASS6 SAI AhSA1 ONSA
40 to discard tennis and other siren
uous sports for golf.
1t. was a good break for Major
Gushing four years when he was
unable to play his daily tennis be.
cause the courts were under repair.
He had played golf at times and,
desiring some exercise, strayed upon
the links again. Not before three
, weeks were the courts ready for
play again, and, in the meantime,
Major Gushing became attached to
golf and has entirely abandoned
) tennis.
Many members Of Washington
Colt and Country Club are now
using the Chain Bridge route to
reach the club. The Lee Highway
Is under repair and that detOUr
dirt road dOesn't tighten the re-
pair bills.
MFs. Beaman, wife Of Middleton
Eeanaan. president Of the Bannock.
burn Club and DistEict G0As ASsa-