The Washington times., 1929-04-30
LAD 10 &C. I
TEST IN
MEET
BY George A. Simpson

BY George A. Simpson
j. Monro Hunter, jr., son of
the Indian Spring Club pro
and a student at Central High,
will be one of the most noted
contestants in the Washing
ton tourney which starts its
qualifying rounds tomorrow,
as his fame is already being
broadcast and many will want
to see the lad who is rising to
golf heights.
He is a long-driver and his game is
sound. He also possesses the ideal
temperament for golf and many
have predicted brilliant career for
him.
However, he has reached the
age where he is not satisfied
with his putter and his daddy
is not interfering with him, in
this respect. The elder Hunter
feels that the boy won't play bis
natural game unless he has
faith i'm his putter. Young
Hunter has tried all shapes and
none has suited his fancy.
His father has hal0led him new
type and the youHgster may give 1T a
trial in the big tourney that opens to-
morrow. Incidentally, there are
many who will wager that Hunter
will come close to entering the cham
ND p-
Carthy, Stevinson, Pitt and Mac
Kenzie a stout battle for the honors.
He has the makings. but his mex
perience in tournament play may
handicap him.
The youthful Hunter. in company
with his father and Walter r. Nc
CaIlum. played around the Washing
ton Golf and Country Club course
yesterday.
The entry list for the Washington
Golf and Country Club affair SCARED
to 2T4 when Is additional names
were added. This far surpasses the
number of 216 entries of last year.
IT was also announced that j. w.
Harvey. of Indian Spring and r.
T. Quigley, of Indian Spring, would
start their qualifying round tomor.
row morning at $50. The padrings
and times of play, of the Is addl'
tional players are as follows:
s.s5-Joseph D., Kaufman. Town and
Country. and George d. Christian. Jrr
Columbia. s:4s-Major J. Joh2sonn
Army, Navy and Marine. and Capt D. g
Haynes, Army, Navy and Marine. 3:4%-
W. E. Thompson, Baltimore Country
Club, and r. 1. Dreschler, Baltimore
Town and, Country. and Albert f
Steinem Town and Country. 3:jl-
Lieut.. Col. A. B. Chaplin. Army, Navy
and Marine. and Major A. b., Matthews
Mackenzie, Columbia, and Ralph
Fleharty, Columbia. S59-Paul D. Reed
unattached, and G.. II. wilkins, Wash
inEton Golf and Country - cav
and Country, and James NJ. Burns
Washington Golf and Country. 4;01-
II. "A. Prior, Fountain Head, Hagers'
town, Nd, and w. Prior, Fountain Head
Hagerstown, Nd. p
Approximately 200 women ane
men golfers are expected to tee-oft
tomorrow at the. Argyle Country
Club in the qualifying rounds of the
Veterans Bureau golf tournament
There will be separate flights tol
women as we'll as men.
Match play in the various ,flghts
will run throughout the summer
with the pairs to name their owr
course and times. However. the
Veterans Bureau teams for the an
nual Interdepartmental Golf League
matches at Manor, on June and 4
will be chosen as from the qualifying
rounds tomorrow.
"A number of outside tOHrna-
lnent events are programmed
within the next three weeks at
Indian Spring Club. The
United States Chamber Of Com
merce is holding tourney
there this. week. The Film
Board OF Trade will hold forth
at Indian Spring on Friday,
while Kiwanis Club golfers will
meet there next Tuesday. The
National Association of Lug
gage and Trunk Manufacturers
will have an event at Indian
Spring an May 16.
AL Houghton, pro at the new