The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-09-05
1EFEAT Of ATLANTA
iSTARbY YOUNCSIER
, IS DISAPPOINTMENT
= ohnny Goodman Eliminates
e Bobby Jones in First Round
- and Then Loses
~ -
dlEclDED At HOME HOLE
NJ
Harrison R. Jimmy Johnston.
IL St. Paul, Advances to
a. Quarterfinals
BY ALAN J. GOULD

4; Pebble Beach. Calf. Sept. 5.-P-
,ike the boxer who left his punch i'll
6he gymnasium. it nov seems that the
treat Bobby Jones. after coming all
dhe way across the Rockies TO show
4 ne BOYS on here how he does il. left
mis- par-crackine game III the practice
! Ounds. unquestionably below his
nest form. Jones Was eliminated yes
aerday in tho first round OF the ma
Vional amateur golf championship for
the first time in his career as the
a6-hole "Jinx matches raised havoc
{ 18th the first tournament eyer held
y the far west.
Johnny Goodman. 2~0-vear-old
c ,maha. Nebraska. star. accomplished
one defeat OF the national open king
b nd four time amateur title holder.
y the narrow margin Of II up in a
a1atch decided on the home hole. but
. ctually tossed away BY the defending
r hampton on the l4th. Goodman in
ourn was knocked out Of the tourna-
!. tent In the second round by another
iant killer, ~l8-year-old William Law
on Little. Jr.. San Francisco. But
Or the day. at least. the cornhlsker
moved the rare thrill of fairly beat
NJ the worlds most renowned ex-
Onent OF the royal and ancient game.
Englishman Is Left
The outcome of the hectic first two
tounds of match play left eight play
rs-three from the far west. three
erom thc cast. one each from the mid
cvest and England. to battle it cut to-
RAY In tie 3G-hole Cuarter-f.-als. In
This free-scr-all scramble fer the
crown lost By J6neS. these contest
t.nts we're pared today as follows.
{ Cyril Tclle-. British champion. vs..
1or. o r. Willing, Portland. Ore. jess
c;weetseg. New York. rs. Chandler
esren Of Nedford, Ore. George Vo.gr.
tsew Ycrs, vs.. Harrison Johnston, st.
saul: Francis Oalmet. Boston. cham
Sion III 1919. IS. William Lawson
1-attle. il. San Francisco.
iley we're - play Is ssoics. starting
tt 8 q. III. VITA 10 minute intervals.
It'd anag43er l3-or .-ss-beginning at
= y. II.
Over tie longer route that prevails
O. Eae remaining tournament play.
the 3f-lsole Glst a:ce that has been SO
N1ach 10 the Liking of the deshroned
champion iii isrr Of the past five
aa!s t..a fav9rslas q tie last eight
Gee tie Iritaa FOLEY. and the New
.orkcr. Vert. Both. on the basis OF
tke.r sensational scoring yesterday.
Npsaased 10 hare regained their best
Term tae the critical stages OF the
su.a@aasns. just as the reverse
teeastl r SO far as Jones was con-
ser1,cd.
Fans ARE Disappointed
The defeat of Jones was not only a
Stunning shock to the form players,
tyho had made the Georgian an al
tnoSt prOhibitivc favoritc. but a sonle-
eyhat melancholy. abrupt blow TO the
Expectations of Californians eager to
lee Bobby do his stuff. This has been
\ l Jones tournament" from the start.
It can thus be appreciated with
evhat mingled feelings q crowd of
Some 5000 damned around the last
yreen yesterday to see Jones miss his
East desperate putt and Goodman
1lay through with a confident dash
hat meant victory. They hardly
aenew whether to groan in sympathy
or Jones or cheer the gallant youth
Who refused to crack and played the
champion to a s~tandstill. The COM
& promise was a rather feeble cheer
which seemed to convey the impress
ion it was a nice thing for Johnny
yut a tragedy for Bobby and the home
q ''oIkS. Jones was beaten. principally.
BECAUSE he lost the putting touch that
I Usually is his in any tournament.
8 Jimmy" Johnston and Jess Sweet
Ser had close calls in the first round,
1xhere each was carried an extra hole.
but breezed through the second
POUND, Johnston whipping Roland
Mackenzie. 5 and 3. while Sweetser
disposed Of Johnny Lehman, former
*Big Ten champion, 6 and 4.