Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-06
,HEvY CHASE CLUB golfers have
reached the fourth round in
I the competition for the French
High Commission Cup for men,

although only one Oh Tie SuA NANoAS Va
the first two rounds has played his third
round match. The balance Of the third
round contests were scheduled to bt
concluded today, with r. p. whitley tt
meet John Britton; c. A. Fuller to clash
with Harrison Brand, IT,, and w. c
Crane to meet DR.. T. M. Foley.
Here are the complete results Of the
tourney to date:
Admiral lIss fG N. N. Tayior 4is5. and 5; T. ?
Wright tisj defeated l.. 3, Plat Ga; 2 and
Iosn ana sTi 8 s. dt Mersw , esfeed
H A. ostermsn tls,; and q F., B. Poe ds 3
fFHc 9ys g. and F9t Ma. 81 . feffa'fd 81
I1Sl defeated Mai. Walter g. Gullton CD. I
M nd j Ea AbsERht RFipe al and dfitsfG
bye; cemdr, 8: craven tIs5 loss e j. &
a Ssfaaaaf Robert ste stead r. and s
B. MacFarlane l4L defeated A. S; " Frailey
Wssenhorst HT III, drew drew a bye.
Second round.Whitelsy defeated Wri sItt t;
mon. and 3: Crane defsated Carr up.
MacFarlane defeated Knauss. Q and /: Smith
defeated Wagenhorst, and I. ..v
The tournament committee Of the
Chevy Chase Club has been enlarged for
the forthcoming invitation event, which
will be held next week over the splen-
didly conditioned course. The committee
now consists of the following members
J. Carr, A. McCook Dunlop, Comdr. F.
s. Craven, George E. Elliott, Richard P.
Davidson, c. Ashmead Fuller, w. Jasper
Du Bose, Emmons S. Smith, IT,, and
Ross D. Thompson.
The tournament is open to members
of the Chevy Chase Club and invited
guests, and entries will close with the
golf committee next Sunday, when pair
ings will be made and announced I'M
mediately. The event is to start on
wednesday, May IA, with one-day
the conventional four match play
rounds on Thursday and Friday of next
week.
For the last two years Harry G. Pitt
of the Manor Club has won the tourna--
ment defeating Miller B. STEVENSON OF
Columbia in the final both years. The
winners of the Taft Cup include many
famous names in golf. including Walter
j. Travis, Walter r. Tuckerman, D.
Clark Corkran, Roland r. Mackenzie
and George j. Voigt.
Glenn s. Spencer, the gargantuan hit
ter from the Maryland Country CLUB
nosed out a field of the best profess
sional golfers from the washington and
Baltimore sections in the 36-hole sweep
stakes tourney staged by the Middle At
lanttc Professional Golfers Association
Yesterday at the Congressional Country
Club. Spencer turned in a 36-hole
card of 1910, which Is under par, to
lead A. l.. Houghton Of the Harper
Country Club by strokes. j. Monroe
Hunter of Indian Spring finished third
missing a 4-foot putt on the thirty
sixth green to tie with Houghton 1or
second money.
one stroke back of Hunter, who led at
the end of the first round with ~,
Spencer played the first nine In the
afternoon In IS. getting back 4 strokes
from Hunter, who was out in 80. Spen-
Ger continued his steady golf over the
final nine, turning another 35. Inc 80
over the back nine included birdie z
on the short sixteenth. where lengthy
putt found the bottom OF the tin ana
birdie on the thirty-sixth, Where
Houghton and Hunter both missed SNORT
ones
Hunters trouble cam e-strangely
enough-on the long holes. In the aft
ernoon he took IS on the first, eight
and twelfth, all of which he should
play we'll because he hits SO far from
the tee. Hunters rounds were 71-74-
las, while Houghton's scores were u
72-144.
Robert r. Barnett of Chevy Chase
had 74-75 for a 149 total, while Alex
Armour of Congressional, who has 70
in the morning, took rs in the after