Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-20

= Continued From First pAge)
Clipped nearly dead, but missed his
short putt.
Voiet lost the tenth and was only
up. He drove into taI1gle Of rllslne6,
drove another bali. found tine first ana
got out to the fairway but could not
catch Roper, who was down IN par 4.
Three Holes Haired.
The thirteenth, fourteenth ana NJ
teenth were halved IN par figures and
Voigt still was up.
The American made a great re-
covery at the fourteenth, where he
missed the green with his tee shot. but
he pitched over a bunker dead to the
pin for his 3.
When they drove at the sixteenth,
Voigt was one up and three to 60. His
first was short of the green, with Roper
well on, but he pitched out OF q
bunker, yards past the pin. His
putt just failed to drop and Roper
got his down in two for par 3 and the
hole.
Ball Lips the Cup.
Voigt almost won the seventeenth,
his long putt just Tipping the CLIP and
rolling about inches away. Roper
holed his Scooter for the half. The
Englisfman then won the hole and
the match on the eighteenth.
Voigt advanced to the fifth round by
defeating Darwin, and 2.
Their cards:
voigt, out ...5 As as ga
Darwin. out ....5 4 $40
voigt. IN ........4 3454 ass
Darwin, in IA 8 445S
/. voigt, finding the warmer weather
sInuch to his liking, played the best golf
he had shown since he arrived In Eng
) land, in his match with Darwin, his
ssenior by 20 years.
The New Yorker never was down
sand Darwin won only two holes Voigt
Jumped into the lead at the second hole
increased his lead to two UP at the
sixth, lost the seventh but took tine
ninth 10 round the turn up.
He went four up by taking the
eleventh and twelfth but Darwin aoi
zone of these back at the thirteenth
They halved the fourteenth and If
steenth. making Voigt dorTnie three and
.the New Yorker ended the match at the
next hole, which was halyed in threes
Darwin, Notwithstanding his more
than so years, chung TO Voigt doggedlJ
sand the match never lost its interest
= Voigt's putter was working well and
she sank several Of those difficult ones
sbetween 8 and IL feet, the kind tina,
slook easy, but frequently are not
The American really got started on
sthe incoming nine where the giant bull
sr1lsheS and the rolling ground and
sbunkers around the green are the only
hazards. Although Darwin also was
splaying good golf. Voigt was Just little
better
4. Cyril Tolley had a close match with
STANLEY Lunt OF Moseley, having TO &c
10 holes TO defeat his lesser-known
adversary.
Tolley provided the spectacular eoli
expected Of him in his homeland. Be-
hind all the way and two down at tns
fifteenth, he barely missed q birdie or
the sixteenth when his putt hit tbs
back of the cup and bounced out Their
he won the seventeenth and eighteenth
and the extra hole.
Lunf became nervous at the eight
zenith, topped his drive and then made
Tolley hole Q putt no longer than q
clubhead. He then used spoon or
the nineteenth. where fun brassie wal
needed, cut his shot into q bunker and
couldn't get out TO tie Tolley, who wa
10 yards past the pin with q braSsiI
and took the regulation 2 TO get down
I. Marching along into the fifth rounc
with Voigt were Roger Wethered Of thu
Royal and Ancient Club. st. Andrews
and John De Forest Of Arlington.
= Wethered. who won the title In 1928
defeated Alan Macbeth of Bowden IN
easy fashion. 7 and 8. De Forest. 4
youngster who studied American COL
methods in the United States last year
: eliminated Robert Neill Of Glasgow
2 and /.
Reginald straker and Capt. H. c. G
T1ppet had close battles with fellow
Englishmen. Straker defeated w. Lis
ter Hartley, winner Of several mino
championships and the leading British
: amateur, in the open last yesr. 2 and
: and Tippet, eliminated j. A. Stout
. and 2.