Evening star., 1931-04-12
RULES AND ETHICS
FURB|SH PROGRAM
Club viii Stage Long List of
EventS-0nIy New Ball
to Be Used.
BY WALTER r.. McCALLUM.

4 AeventS of the 1881 season
but also contains a lot of
golf dope" that will impress every
player who looks at it, has Just
been mailed out to the members
of the Woodmont Country Club.
Drawn up by the Golf Committee,
which is composed of Albert E.
Steinem, chairman; William Illch.
Leopold V. Freudberg. DR.. S. Dewey
Gottlieb and Max Weyl. the pro-
gram OF events for the Woodnlont
club starts Immediately and will
continue through October.
Leading the program with a deflni-
tlon OF the sportsman's attitude toward
the game of golf, as outlined by How
ara Z. whitney, a former president of
the United States Golf Association. the
program aoJures all players to be fair
10 their partners and club associates by
replacing the turf cut in making a
stroke and smoothing out the sand in a
bunker before they leave it.
extracts from the rules Of golf are
printed on each page of the booklet
containing the schedule, which out
lines a new method of obtaining posi-
S4OAAo Okl Tile 2OlI team.
The annual intercity tournament with
the Lakeside Country Club of Richmond
VIII be played over the Woodmont
course on June 20 and 81. The inter-
city trophy, competed for over a num-
Der Of years with Lakeside. Woodmont
and the old Lynnhaven Club of Nor
folk was won outright by the Wood
mont team last year
Woodmont players will continue to be
H1TlHnr into fyv0 n1oe1oe a.
handicapped at 25 and under to be in
Class and those handicapped at 26
and over to be in Class B. Prizes will be
given Tor all events in both classes. To
oe eligible for a position on the 1891
ladder (Which determines the position
OF the members Of the golf team men,
bers must turn in cards for four rounds
o. ~ hoies each at medal play. The
"a players turning in the lowest gross
scores for the 70 holes will be placed on
the ladder. Qualifying rounds must be
played between April 19 and June and
tae ciuo professional must be notified
In advance OF the playing of a ladder
quahfying round. The golf team VIII
consist, Of 10 regular players and two
alternates and win be chosen from the
men who make the ladder.
Here are the events for male golfers
Of the club for 1881:
holes. '' ~
May g., sweepstake4, handicap medal
play, Is holes.
May S, 6, 7. 8, annual invitation
tournament.
May 10. sweepstakes, Is holes handi-
cap medal play.
May II, Mixed foursome, handicap
medal play. 18 holes.
May "a, sweepstakes, handicap medal
play, 18 holes.
May 80, handicap match play against
par, ID holes. Players will take a stroke
on each hole that has a figure equal to
or less than their handicap
May 81, sweepstakes, handicap medal
June 7, four-ban handicap, 1S holes.
June IA, handicap medal play, 18
June 2o-21. annual intercity tourna-
menr
June 2s-sweepstakes, handicap
medal play, 1S holes.
July 4-MfSs Goldnamer Trophy.
handicap medal play, 18 holes, flag
july Scotch foursome, handicap
medal play, 18 holes.
July 12-Four-ball handicap.
August 2-Ffeld day events.
August 9-Mixed foursome.
August l6, %, 1910 be announced
later.
September 6-Kickers' tournament.
September 13, 20, 27-Club handicap
Championship. The winner will have
his name engraved on the club plaque.
October 4. II. 18-Annual club
scratch championship. The winner TO
receive gold golf ball and have his
name engraved on the Presidents Gun.
October rs Senior handicap club
championship.
Ringer tourney-Starts April IL, ends
The Golf Committee of woodmont
has left no possible equivocation re-
garding the ball to be used. I'm all
tournaments new regulation ball mus
De used" the program states "The
penalty will be disqualification.
The women's events:
Each Wednesday viii be women's
day, starting May 6 at $50 am.
May 15-Mixed foursome
June 2, 3, 4, 5, 6-Wcmen's handi-
cap championship
June 15-Minlature tournament at
Woodmont
June 81, 22-Inter-club tourney with
players from the Lakeside Country
Club Of Richmond
July 1e-Mixed Scotch foursome.
September %, 80, October l, Q
Womens championship.
The program states that contestants
playing matches do not have right of
way on the course and can go through
those playing ahead only by observing
the usual rules and etiquette Of the
game. On Sundays and holidays wom-
en- Will not be permitted to use the
course until after 2 o'clock Oficers
of the club for 1891 are Joseph d.
kaufman, president; David A. Baer,
first vice president; Morris Simon, sec
ond vice president; Albert E. Steinem.
treasurer; Stanley H. Fischer financial
secretary; Daniel B. Gusdorf, cores
ponding secretary.
Four flights Of Is will qualify in
the invitation tournament, listed for
the first week in May, with two
day qualification round. to be followed
by four match-play rounds. Privileges
OF the club will be extended to all
tourney contestants on May 4.