Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-08

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I'm tie final round of the tourney for
/ the Presidents Cup at the Chevy Chase
Club. This competition, at handicap
match play, draws near its close today
with the playing Of the match between
Oils and johnson. W.
Clifford, who has won one Of the
tournaments of the Senior Golf Asso-
citation and has donated q cup, to the
association, yesterday defeated Col. o.
s. Albright to enter the final. He won
his second-round match from A. 8. W.
Frailey by and 6, while Albright de-
| feated Col. Harrison Brand Jrs
and !.
Meanwhile, the golfers Of the club
now are qualifying for the Liberty Cup,
another handicap match play tourney,
whose qualifying round Is to conclude
on october IL. This event, which Is to
be finished by october rs, will be fol-
lowed by the competition for the
| Siamese Cup, and the event for the
Japanese Cup will be played NoVem-
Der /.
Another handicap tourney is to be
held a week from today by the Mary
land State Golf Association over the
/
| Catonsville, Md. The tourney Is open
| to members of the four clubs about
washington which have membership In
| the association. These are Columbia
Indian Spring, Congressional and Chevy
| Chase. Prizes will be awarded to low
j gross winners and low. net winners In
| three classes, as follows: Glass Al
| to 10 handicap; Glass BIB to ~ han
dicap; Glass C-23 and above.
l lie q
play in the event, but they must play
from scratch. The tourney VIII De Ioi-
| lowed by a meeting Of the association.
| Officials of the Maryland body now
are working on a new handicap list foI
| 1881, which will be out about Novem-
Der 10. The handicaps are figured or
the basis of the five best scores on the
players home course between July
| and November /. A charge OF 81 Is tc
be made for the 1881 handicap card
which will also serve as card OF IN
PRODUCTION at other clubs.
Mrs. j. Marvin Haynes, Columbia''
star woman player, met one OF mel
hardest tests today in her attempt Y
Middle Atlantic Golf Association
matching shots in the second round
with Mrs. w. Fairfield Peterson Of TIT
Green Spring Valley Club. Mrs. Haynes
was beaten by Mrs. Peterson in the ma
round OF the Gibson Island tourney las
Spring, because Mrs. Peterson went OF
what she claimed was "a putting spree
Mrs. Haynes played fine golf IN up
setting Miss Katherine Baum OF Elk
ridge Yesterday by a 5-and-4 margin
and was not pressed at any time. Sn'
played the first nine holes in AZ owe
the hardest part of the course, and end
ed the match on the fourteenth green.
Mrs. Frank H. Keefer of Chevy Chas'
victor In an overtime match yesterda!
against Mrs. Winslow Hundley Of Elk
ridge played Mrs. II. A. Knox OF Con
eressional in a second-round match to
day. Mrs. william S. Corby lost OF
the nineteenth hole to Mrs. Julian Jone
of Elkridge in the second flight, Will
Mrs. B. c. Hartig OF Manor also los
!. In the second flight. Mrs. E. M, Nc
Clelland OF Manor won her second nigh
match, as did Mrs. Burton Shipley o
Beaver Dam and Mrs. Ora Emge o
Beaver Dam in the third flight. tn
senli-final round is billed for tomorrow
while the finals are scheduled for Fri
day. Mrs. Haynes is the only Wash
ington player in the first flight.
II appears that the united State
Golf Association thinks the new stand
ard ball is just about what the docto
ordered for the growing malady Of 10y
| golf scores. Herbert H. Ramsay, vic
/ president OF the national golf body. toll
, a Nationwide audience over the radi
last night that the new ball should nc
, disturb the gayety Of nations" but
; undoubtedly will add TO the pleasure q
/ the game. Ramsay quoted letters fror
such players as Bobby Jones, Glenn
Collett, Harrison r. Johnston, Waite
Hagen and number of average golt
4 ters" showing their Communication Of tn
4 new sphere, which will be 1853 inehe
: La diameter and 1.65 ounces In weight
Il va& announced at the championshi