The Washington times., 1930-06-20
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precarious lead OF one stroke
which he had over Jones at the
start OF the round and found him.
self trailing the Albanian BY q
prodigious four strokes. He was
not only unable to overcome this
lead on the horneward course,
but dropped two more strokes TO
Jones, Compston taking 80 to
come In against Jones' 81.
Jones' Fourth Round
Jones, q picture Of dour con-
centration, began his afternoon
round with q fair drive from the
first tee. He laid his iron second
on the edge Of the green and
Clipped up 20 yards to within
nine feet Of the pin. He downed
the putt for q par 4.
On the second he slammed out
a long drive which stopped out of
bounds, but he recovered with q
brassie second which came to
rest 81 feet from the flag. Jones
holed the putt for q nice birdie 8.
Jones took his first 5 on the
third, despite q long, straight
drive from the tee, and q wood
second which landed on the edge
Of the green. His approach putt
was nine feet short o4 the hole,
and he failed to sink the next.
On the fourth Bobbie drove
from the tee with his naaSaie,
dropping the bah on the green,
pin high, but 35 feet from the
hole. His approach was weak
and he missed . sixsfOot putt.
He took 4.
Long Drive On Fifth
On the fifth q long drive en-
abled Jones to 60 for the green
with his naslaie-niblick. He dug
up an enormous amount Of turf
with his stroke. The bali stop
ped dead IL feet from the hole,
but his first putt again was weak.
Another 4.
On the sixth Jones made per.
feet drive, dead into the wind. He
hooked his mashie- -niblick to the
left Of the green and over the face
of q bunker. He Clipped to within
feet Of the pin and doWned the
putt for d 4.
Another q followed On the short
seventh, where he ylalderGl lubbed
his drive and fell short Of the
green. He Clipped up safely, but
his first putt Tipped the cup.
The eighth was q disastrous
hole for Bobby. He made & good
drive but pulled his spoon shot
short OF the green. He also failed
to place his chip shot on the green.
His approach took q wrong line
and stopped on the left Of the
green, Whereupon Bobby proceeded
to miss a 12-foot putt. His putter
added insult to injury when a dis
graceful 6-inch putt failed to go
down. He took q seven here.
Gets Four On Ninth
He played the ninth In regula.
tion 4, making q fine drive and.
an easy n1aSI1ie second to the
green, Is feet from the flag. Two
puts doWned the bali.
Turning for home, Bobby was
steadineSs Itself. He negotiated
the first five Of the homeward
course in even Is, On the tenth
Bobby sliced his drive into the
short rough. but recovered with
q brilliant approach, pin-high and
is feet from the flag. His first
putt Tipped the cup.
On the short eleventh his drive
just reached the Green. His ap-
proach was short. and lie needed
two puts to get down for an.
! other
On the twelfth he sliced his
drive, Just catching the rough.
His approach was short, but q
marvellous chip to within inches
of the flag enabled him to get
another
Gets Birdie on 18th
On the thirteenth he cut his
lnasllie tee shot into q difficult
bunker, but played out splendidIy
on his second. His approach ran
three yards past the hole, but
ne dOWned the putt.
He took birdie 4 on the 5ll.
| yard fourteenth BY ltsyinR d per.
feet brassie sshot Just short of
the green. His chip dropped is
feet from the pin and he holed
the putt.
On the fifteenth Jones made i
judicious drive. and followed with
an IRON second which lust es.
capped 3 bunker on the right of
the fafrway. Bobby inspected
the lie and the green carefully
before playing the next shot,
which turned out TO be b POOR
chip, off-line and over the green.
He Clipped back safely and
dOwned the putt for q 5.
Chip Shot To Hole
On the sixteenth Jones pulled
This spoon second into the rough,
but recovered with q brilliant
chip shot which stopped Inches
from the hole. He took d 4 here.
On the seventeenth Bobby
4 sliced his drive into the rough.
/ He also sliced his approach, but
found good lie. He laid his
chip third eight feet short Of the
Icup, but proceeded to hole the
putt.
On the eighteenth he followed
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