The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-07-19
Fl. Wayne FASTENER Retains
HooSier Crown in Finals,
d and 3.
FANS FOLLOW CONTEST
Annual Links Meet Ends at
Meridian Hills.
BY DICK MILLER

ava % 81 DIi L. Duiovii' L
Wayne, 1928 state golf cham
pion, retained her title for an
other year today when she de
feated Miss Lou Adams, Il
vear-old Meridian Hills star,
four and three, in the final
match Of the Indiana women s
golf championship at Meridian
Hills Country Club.
Youth, in its first big tourney.
+ cracked under the strain of four
days hard play and the consistently
fine play Of the veteran, Mrs. Bull
7 son.
Crowd Follows Match
A gallery of more than 500, III
/ Guiding many Of Indianapolis So
ciallv elite, followed the match from
the drst tee, the majority OF them
hoping TO see the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. C. Willis Adams, 1882
| North Alabama street, Wrest the
crown from the champion.
( Although she was outclassed by
Mrs. Bulson from the first shot,
Miss Adams proved that she has a
good golf foundation. and her play
was a prophesy that she will be
heard from on Hoosier links. To-
day she won only one hole in the
I fifteen, lost five and halved nine.
Good on Approach
Mrs. Bulson's iron play and her
[ deadly approaches to the pin rom
near the green and on the green
gave her an unmistakable superb
GRITTY. Her fairway shots usually
we're good, and she dubbed only
three from the tee during the round.
The cards:
Par-out ........... ..... 35$ 5t$ $50
Mrs Buison ........-..... 90 243 g56-4t
Miss adams .............. f64 553 656-47
lar-lo -.---...------. 80 DOW XXX
Mrs. Bv'son ...--...-.... 50 $50 Xxx
I Miss q ms ...-........ 5j3. 561 XXX
Mrs. Bulson was first off the tee
with a drive that dropped in the
center of the fairway, and Miss
Adams shot into the rough. The
champion laid her second along the
edge of the green, while the young
Meridian Hills player was wide with
her third, but ran an approach putt
close to the pin. She missed the
short putt, and Mrs. Bulson won
with a six.
The younger woman again hit into
the rough on the second hole and
Mrs. Bulson won with an easy five.
Both hit good tee shots on the third
and Mrs. Bulson sent her second to
the left Of the green, while Miss
/ Adams averran into a trap. They
halved with fours.
Again in Trap
Mrs. BulSon continued her steady
driving on the fourth, and Miss
Adams again was in a trap. They
halved with fYes. On the fifth
Miss Adams putter acquired a
| temperament that cost her three
stabs on the green. after her sec
ond shot stopped fifteen feet from
the pin and Mrs. Bulson was on in
three, a yard from the cup. Mrs.
| Bulson took the hole with a four.
They split the short sixth with
par threes and split the seventh
with skies. Miss Adams halved the
eighth hole with the Fl. Wayne
star.
Three Up at Turn
The indianapolis girl missed a
chance to win the ninth hole when
she laid brasSie second to the
green. while Mrs. Bulson took three
shots. but sent the third to within
three feet of the cup. They halved
in skies Mrs. Bulson was three
up at the turn and Miss Adams had
not won a hole.
With a beautiful approach putt
Mrs. Bulson halved the tenth hole
with the Meridian Hills golfer, five
all. Miss Adams dubbed her tee
shot on the eleventh and Mrs Bull
son sent one 200. yards. The Indian
apolis girl CAME out of the rough
with niblick and went to the green
with mashie Mrs. Bulson's iron
second flew straight to the green,
but she missed a short putt to split
the hole with flveS.
Mrs. Bulson pulled her tee shot
on the twelfth to the side of the
hill to the left and Miss Adams was
on the edge of the green with her
drive. Although she came to the
green nicely. Mrs. Bulson missed a
putt, and the Meridian Hills hope
won her first hole Of the match.
cutting Mrs Bulson's lead to 2
and 5.
Split Thirteenth
Both lay well down the fairway on
I the thirteenth JAGGED IN the water