The Washington times., 1930-07-21
CLUBS
PROS WIN
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By JUNO KINERK

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BY JUNO KINERK
Heat records are not conpati-
bic with golf records. the result
being that the courses were not
so well patronized over the week.
end, for golfers, the same as every
one else. were more concerned
with finding cooler pursuits than
trudging over the sun-baked fair
ways. However, some Of the
braver ones followed their favortte
pastime, despite the fact that the.
temperature was well over liz.
One Of the best matches pro.
duced over the Sabbath was the
best ball struggle between Tony
Sylvester and Alfred jameson,
Bannockburn pros, against Frank
Hartig and Cliff McKimmie, Army,
Navy. and Marine pros, at Ban
nockburn. The home pros won
the match by 2-and-1 margin,
with better ball card Of 68.
Sylvester and Jameson
started Ovt like pair Of
champions and won the first
four holes, mainly through
Jameson's fine playing. The
yOungster started off with q
pair of brides, barely missing
an eagle on the second. How
ever, McKimmie and Hartig
began playing stronger and
reduced the home players
margin to up at the turn.
They battled along evenly on
the homeward journey until the
sixteenth, which is $50 yards long.
A fine drive and braSsle enabled
McKim1nie to reach the edge Of
the green, but Sylvester then
came through with a fine ap-
proach from SO yards that drop
ped IL feet short Of the cup. He
sank his putt, while McKimlnie
was down in two taps and the
hole. was halved. They also halved
the seventeenth and the match
was over. Sylvester and Mckim-
mie each had cards of "a, Jane
son had q rs and Hartig o 76.
Playing off the quadruple tie
that had existed from the prev
ious week in the mixed Scotch
foursome at Woodmount, Bertha
Israel and Simon Nye were re-
turned the winners with a card Of
97-27-70. The other three pairs
finished as follows: Mrs. T. ..
Peyser and Max Weyl, s92-14-78:
Mrs. Jerome Meyer, and Marx
kaufman, 1O3-16-e7, and Mrs.
John Schulman and William
ulch, 1O3.14-89.
The Scotch foursome match at
Manor yesterday was captured
by c. G.. Storm and S. M. Grogan
with 88-16-72, while the blind
bogey event at Bannockburn re-
suited in a tie between A. M.
Lake with 94-27-67 and E. p.
King with 94-27-67. A triple
tie existed for second place
among Miss I. M. Harvey with
9S-30-68, E. j. Doyle with 84-16
ia and Leo Pass with 78-10-6S.
E. p. Brooke won the class
A mo aIibi" contest at Wash
ingtOn Golf and Country Club
with 1866. The other
winners in this flight were
| ID. C. Gruver, 1865; C. r..
Cherry, 79-11-6S. and E. r.
Mcintyre, S5-15-7O.
In class B, william Graham
with 08-1S-70 was low, while N.
B. williams with 88-16-72, C. H.
Herman with COLTS and v. r.
Simmons with 92-l8-74 were the
other winners. In order to elm
mate all excuSeG for missed shots,
from which the event derives its
name, players were permitted to
repeat four strokes.
John c. Shorey won the qauli-
tying medal for the Sherwood
Forest tourney yesterday in play
off from Jimmy Drain, youthful
| Washington golf and country club
member, by shooting a 70 round
to Drains 81. These two lads
were low in the Qualifying round
with cards of 70, Shorey going
on to win the tourney but Drain
was eliminated in the early
rounds.
George B. Christian sends in a
correction for a story appearing
in these columns last week which
attributed q new course record at
Chevy Chase to one Ted Martin, of
Philadelphia. The story stated
that Martin broke Roland Mac
kenzie'S record of Ct by one stroke
It seer that no such person as
Martin ever played the Chevy
Chase course, while the course
record is held by Bob Barnett,
club professional. with a score Of
So.