Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-16

"HREE golfers are III lie HlloSI vi
hot struggle for top honors in
the twin ringer contests at
Woodmont Country Club.
Howard Nordlinger. perennial cluo
champion, who again Is favored 10 WIN
the current title tourney, is tied 1or
first place in the ringer tourney with
DR.. S. Dewey Gottleib. both with cards
of So. which is IL strokes better than
par.
In the women's division Mrs. Jack
shulman, one of the leading players
of the club, is in the lead with Sc
lected score of SO, which Is exactly
mems par for the layout.
With only a few days of the mems
ringer contest to run, Nordl1nger ana
Gottleib both hope to break the tie.
Both have played each nine IN ~
strokes, for totals of So.
Mrs. Shulman's leading score IN the
women'S ringer event Is strokes IN
front of the second-place u scored by
Mrs. Jerome Meyer, chairman OF the
Women's Golf Committee.
AVER at Burning Tree, where much
~ of Washington offcialdom plays
golf. joseph E. Davies, formerly OF
the Federal Trade Commission, seems
to have the ringer competition for the
Holy Slower Cup locked up.
With the exception of the first hole
where Davies has not posted score,
he has corraled no fewer than Is
brides and l eagle. The eagle was
scored on the par tenth hole, whlch
is really a par 4 affair, but is rated as
S on the score card. Dawes mas
scored seven brides on the tlrSt nine
and six on the last nine. His card, with
the first hole blank, is as follows
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TENWODD's open tournament, which
n will have most of the star profess
SIGNALS CT the country in its starting
list. is to go ION the air. Breakfasts
of the progress Of the tournament will
be made on November and 8, the two
tournament days, from at least two
local radio stations. Part OF the broao-
casts undoubtedly will be made by one
or two of the professionals who will play
in the tourney.
P. S. Ridsdale, editor of Nature Mag
azine. is the new senior golf champion
OF the District of Columbia. Ridsdale,
who tied with Clark c. Griffith, presi-
dent of the Washington Base Ball Club.
for first place Wednesday at Burning
Tree, won in the play-of yesterday
over the same course, scoring an 86 TO
81 for the base ball magnate. They
had tied at "a. on the first day.
Griffith took an on the par fourth
hole, an experience which probably
cost him another chance to tie Tor the
title.
DR. L. T. HOPKINS of the Bureau
- of Animal Industry, is the new
80 faFc nf
partment of Agriculture. He tied for
first place in recent tourney at Beaver
Dam with F. w. Casey at 172, and beat
Casey on the play-off. Casey was the
champion last year.
The Renick w. Dunlap trophy, pre-
scented by the Assistant Secretary, was
won by F. w. Coleman. with card
went to w. Middleton. with a score OF
l75-26-l49 while the w. A. Taylor cup
went to w. E. Taylor. with score OF
191-42-149. The John B. Mohler
trophy was won by DR.. Hopkins, with
q score of 172-22-150.
First low net in the tourney went to
Coleman. j. E. Voll won first low
gross in the 18-hole division with card
of 81, while second low gross went to
o. Steanson with a card of 80.
MRS. j. MARVIN HAYNES scored
1Vx 10 yesterday to set a new record
for the course of Columbia Coun-
try Club, and decisively defeated Mrs.
Norman B. Frost to win the club cham
pionship for the third time.
Mrs. Haynes, who has been con-
tender in many national events, shot
a scintilating game in the final round
yesterday to win by and 7. She won
the first eight holes, holing out on
nine green's with one putt. Her score
was SO for the first nine and 40 for
the second nine, but on the fourteenth
and fifteenth holes she took IS.
The second flight final went to Mrs.