Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-20
JONES WINS CROWN
AS D|EGEL FALLS
Americans End Two Strokes
Apart as Compston Cracks
Up on Final 18.
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enth In par figures, taking 4 at thu
sixth and 3 at the seventh.
Playing in the face of a strong wind
Bobby was 80 yards short of the eighth
green with drive and a brassie. Hi:
third was held up by grass and failed
to reach the green. After getting on ir
4, he took 3 puts for z.
Jones came back with two fine shot:
at the ninth to place his ball ID feet
from the pin and he was down in 2
puts for 80 on the outward trip.
In spite OF Jones at the eighth
hole, he gained on Archie CompSton
for the big Briton went out in 43.
Jones sent his second Is feet from
the pin at the tenth and his first putt
Tipped the cup, getting down in 4. AT
the eleventh he reached the green with
his mashie from the tee, but his ap-
proach putt ran 10 feet past the cup
and he missed coming back, taking 4.
Wind Troubles All.
The wind was troubling all the play
ers. Jones drive was in the rough at
the twelfth and he took { for the hole,
after Tipping the cup with a putt. At
the thirteenth he was bunkered to the
right of the green, Clipped out short
and took 2 puts.
At the fourteenth, Jones' second I'm
1shed in rough to the left of the green.
He Clipped S feet from the cup and
sank the putt for his after being in
terrupted in addressing his ball by loud
talking among the spectators.
He played the fifteenth in S.
Jones scored a birdie at the six
tenth and added par As at the seven
teenth and eighteenth.
Commission roiSSad mutt fha lnYofl1
OF his putter at the first hole and took
S. At the second he pulled his drive
into rough and was still in the rough
with his second. He was on in three
and took two puts for another as
the gallery groaned.
CompSton got q par at the third
hole, but he took at the short fourth
and followed with a 5 at the par fifth.
Another S was registered at the sixth.
Compston lined a brassie shot into
spectators at the third. He went from
rough to rough at the sixth and took
another S. He failed to reach the 200
yard seventh from the tee and then
took two puts to hole out in 4. He
finished in 43.
Compson played the first four holes
coming home in Is and then took S
and seemed out of 1t unless he could
shoot some Is and IS.
CompSon took a at the fifteenth
and at the sixteenth, wiping out his
chance to overhaul Jones.
He finished with score Of 293, TAX
ing an 80 on the last round, with 40
on the final nine.
Diegel Pars First Four.
Diegel played the first four holes In
par figures, but took at the fifth. He
scored As at the sixth and seventh holes.
Diegel played the first nine holes in
SO strokes, the same number Jones re-
quired.
Diegel made his first error when he
sliced his drive into rough. He missed
putt Of foot at the fifth. He got
his pars at the sixth and seventh, al
though he drove to the rough at each
hole.
Diegel started home with a par at the
tenth, took another 4, one over par, at
the eleventh and then bagged q birdie
3 at the twelfth.
Diegel continued to play as though
he expected to catch the amateur star.
He was even par for the i've homeward
holes through the fourteenth, taking a
three at the thirteenth and at the
fourteenth.
Barely Misses 20-foot Putt.
At the fifteenth Diegel played his FIRST
to the rough at the edge of the fair
way. but made an excellent recovery
to the edge of the green. The crowd
applauded, but Leo was two yards short
with his next shot and holed a SIX
footer for the 4.
Diegel just missed a 20-footer for
deuce at the short thirteenth. He
reached the fourteenth green In 3 and
took q 5.
Diegel drove into the bunker on the
sixteenth and reached the green with
his third, is feet from the pin. His
two more to go down. Fours on the
seventeenth and eighteenth gave him
81 and rs, with his 293 total two strokes
behind Jones.
Jim Barnes finished with q score Of
n for total Of 297.
The fourth round and final scores
follow:
Robert r. Jones, jr., At
lanta -.................2 16-75-291
Fred Robson, England. .221-75-296
Bert Hodgson, England. 227-74-301
donald K. Moe, Portland,
Greg. ................2 23-80-303
Percy AlliS, Germany. :. .226-79-305
Ted Ray, England. ...... .229-78-30
Horton Smith, New York. .223-73-296
Abe Mitchell, England. .. .230-77-317
Leo Diegel, Mexico. 800. .218-75-293
Archie Compston, England 215-s2-297
James Barnes. New York. .220--77-297
Macdonald Smith, New
Henry Cotton, England. .22s-7i-2s7
c. A. Whitcombe. England 221-79-300
denotes amateur.