The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-05-14

C1ShOOting Par
M 50 BY DICK MILLER

out rules expected to strengthen the
feeling between country club Off
Gals and pros. These first will re-
ouire a professional ito be actively
engaged as a pro" for three years
before he becomes a class "a mem
Der. On the motion of Dick Nell
son, Roy Smith of Avalon was
named chairman of the member
ship committee. Smith, in turn,
named Chuck Garringer of High
land. Dick Nelson of Meridian Hills
and Russell and Ralph Stonehouse
OF Riverside and Coffin as commit
tee members.
Rating of Glass o. and Class &c" will
go to the assistant professionals and caddy
masters who have had three years expert
enoe in course work. Clubs seeking to
employ golf teachers and workers thus
will be advised by the P. G. A. on just
how much experience the man sought has
had.
The meeting Monday night was By far
the most progressive and successful eye
years state P. g. A. open tournament the
biggest in history.
EVEN though the weather man
T. attempted to interfere some
what Monday, the regular pro-ama-
teur tournament, scheduled for
Avalon. was not washed out. The
BOYS. twenty-five to be exact, battled
the rain all afternoon and when the
time came for the division of the
spoils. first money went to a very
good best ball score. Wally Nelson
and Sammy Simpson held q II,
which, by the way, is par.
The Stonehcuse boys. Ralph and Russell,
took all the remaining money. Ralph
PLAYED with George Green and Russell
teamed with Bill wilkinson. Each added
up best ball cards of IS. When time came
for a play off. they decided they were
soaked enough and split the second and
third money.
Erwin Nelson, down from Culver for the
P. G. A. meeting. teamed with Bill DID
we're B. Z. Morrey and 4; J; Ryan Of Lin;
ton. who made 90. and Marion Smith and
Henry Bailey of Peru, who scored &c.
IN OY SMITH and Ray Robertson
N were playing their home course
but couldn't quite master the rain.
They came in with a 10. Herman
Uebele and George Denny, prize
winners last week. had 70 and Dick
Nelson and Ben Cohee had an 81.
H>#
Ray Smith and Dick Nelson suggested
the formation of regular Sunday afternoon
foursomes to benefit and develop better
women players in the city. Next SUNDAY,
Smith and Nelson will play with Mrs. II.
R. Hebron and Miss Ruth White at Me
rdisn Hills. Each week the pros will
iect new partner. Faults may be cor
rected at the time they arc made.
n
The play sunday will be by. the .tvo-ball
Saratoga system. Nelson and Smith hope
other prosa will Join them in the mixed
foursome plans and are confident it will
develop better women players.
CHORTRIDGE golfers handed
> Washington a singing defeat
at Coffin, 1912. Johnny Vaughn
was the lone west slider to score.
Johnny beat Marvin Hickman, two
points to one Bill Reed, Don Ellis
and Bob Yount defeated Brisnik,
Marshall and West by similar
scores, 3 to 0.
Lieutenant George Mayor, Shortridge
golf coach, conducted the first round
matches in the school championship at
Coffin course. Results in the champion
ship fight were; Hickman beat Martin,
1 and g.; Clifton beat S. White, and 6;
Hughes defeated Lord. up; Reed defeated
Blackwell, and 4; Yount defeated J.
White. and 6: ]. Stewart defeated Gan
dali, and 8; Rhodehamel defeated Hes
selIgrave. s and 3, and Ellis defeated
Howell by default.
II II
Second round matches will be held this
week END In defeating BriSnik Of Wash
ington. Billy Reed il, shot inc 10.
After starting out with a six on the hrSt
hole. two over par. Billy came back with
three brides on the first nine to score
81, one over par.
In the event Of rain--Wc might even pick
Clyde Van Dusen to win on the eighteenth
one up