The Washington times., 1929-04-27

by Vice President Sherman and
also have his name placed on the
original.
Bannockburn's formal activities
open today with an 1S-hole medal
play beginning at 1 o'clock. Tony
Sylvester, the smiling pro, advises
that he has received so entries and
expects more before the eompeti'
tion starts. A sweepstakes Is the
order for tomorrow.
Town and country members
will indulge I'm their usual Sum.
day sweepstakes tomorrow, with
prizes offered for three classes.
A pair of shoes will be the re.
ward for those scoring "aces."
Maurice ]. Mccarthy and Mark
Flanagan, the ranking members OF
the Georgetown University team,
have a match carded with Arthur
B. Thorn, pro at Town and Country
Club, and Mel Shorey, East Potomac
Park pro, tomorrow afternoon at
Town and Country Club at 2SO
o'clock.
The Argyle Club team qualifica-
tions, which are elective at Is holes
or So holes, win continue today and
tomorrow.
The Interstate Commerce Commits
sion golfers and those of the audit
review Of the Internal Revenue
will hold their weekly tournaments
on Monday afternoon at East Po.
tomac Park.
Entries for the annual spring in
vitation of the Washington Golf and
Country Club tournament will close
tonight at o'clock with the golf
conlmittee at the clubhouse. It is
possible that the club may have to
use April 80 as an extra day for
qualifying. The pairings and teeing-
off times viii, be made tonight or to-
morrow.
Washington Golf and Country
is trying out an innovation i'm
having the qualifiers start out in
threeSOmeS instead Of tWOsOmes,
figuring that this will speed the
play. The new fourth and
eighth greens win be In play for
the first time since last fall.
Besides it's match this morning
with Central at Indian Spring, West
ern High has the following golf
duels arranged: May 4, st. Johns,
at Indian Spring; May II, Tech
High, Indian Spring; May 18, Con-
zaga College; May 25, Gonzaga, at
Indian Spring, and May 80, Swavely
Prep, at Manassas, Va. Matches are
also tentative with Tome Institute,
of Port Deposit, Md, and Woodberry
Forest, at Orange, Va.
The golf personnel at Western
High comprises Capt. Tommy Webb,
Noble Cook, Nathan Poole, Don
Wrenn, Lee Sweeney. John Horst
kamp, Turner Smith, Allan Shearier
and Martin R..sst-5f1house.
The preliminary qualifying rounds
of 1S holes for the Veterans Bureau
tourney will be held Wednesday at
the Argyle Country Club, announces
Norman J, Hall, chairman of the
subcommittee on golf. The first
foursome will tee off at 9 o'clock in
the morning.
Players can team up with as
many golfers as they desire,
though not to exceed q four
some. They can also play as
many holes rs they prefer, but
card for Is holes must be sub
mitted as q qualifying score in
order that pal. ags can be
drawn. Individual cards are re-
quired to determine handicapS
for future tournaments.
Following the qualifying rounds,
the flights will be announced ana
the matches contested on courses
selected by the persons paired.
Prizes win be awarded medalist and
runner-up, with prizes to winner
and runnersup in each flight.
The qualifying tournament and
subsequent matches will decide the
IL players to represent the Veterans
Bureau in the annual Interdepart-
mental Golf League team matches
for the Andrew Mellon Trophy on
June and at the Manor Club.
Those in charge of the Veterans
Bureau tourney are Thomas Frailey,
John e. Upp, r. L. Jarnigan,
George Llewellyn. Harry Whelan,
Tim Daley, Leonard Nelson. H. l..
Parkinson, Harry M. Seydel. DR..
D. C. Farnesworth, George Cassidy,
DIR. w. L. Kline, w. A. Roberts,
and DR.. Allen G. Fuller.
Mrs. j. Marvin Haynes, presi.
dent of the WOmen'S District
Golf League. expects to receive
word today from the CatOctin
Club of Frederick. Md, relative
to next weeks match between
women golfers of Frederick and
Washington.
Mrs. Haynes states IL the match
Is scheduled 1t will be conducted
Thursday or Friday morning, prob
ably at Columbia Country. Play
will start possibly at 10 o'clock in
the morning and will be contested
in two.somes of 1S holes under the
Nassau three-point system. A
luncheon will follow the golf.
Mrs. Haynes also declared the
next miniature tournament of the
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