Evening star., 1932-10-25
STRAIGHT OFF THE TEE

trophies, will play the tourney tomor-
row and Thursday, weather permitting
The event is listed at SO holes medal
play.
Over at Columbia on Friday, the fair
golfers Of the Columbia club will stage
an 18-hole tourney open to members of
the first teams of the clubs which COM
peted against Columbia in the interclub
series held last Spring. The tourney is
a compliment to the members, of the
Columbia team who won the team
championship. Prizes have been pat
up by the members Of the Mems and
Women's Golf Committees.
ONE of the finest rounds of golf ever
~ recorded by a woman in this neck
of the woods has placed Mrs. j.
Marvin Haynes far out in front as. a
favorite to win the women's champion.
ship of the Columbia Country Club.
Last year Mrs. Haynes broke so at Co
lumbia with a mark Of 79-the first
woman to do that stunt. Yesterday she
scored a II, which is just women's par
for the course, to set a new record and
lead field of 80 contestants for the
club title. Mrs. Haynes picked up four
brides on her record breaking round,
which was made from the women S
tees. Last Spring Maureen Orcutt
played the course in "a, but that was
not in competition and some of the tees
were far forward Here is Mrs. Haynes
mark. with women's par for the course:
Hqt Tqt' HaHns: HPa1;''-''. s4t2s54s5- 5-ss
Mrs Haynes 49,. 4 S 4 5 "a 4-3a77
She met Mrs H. R. Quinter in the
Cf hn r.,
the same half of the draw is Mrs.
Everett Eynon. who beat Mrs. Haynes
in the final of the Columbia tourney
two years ago and was runner-up for
the District women's title this year.
WHILE the women Of the Columbia
w Club were prevented from playing
by their own club championship
quite field Of feminine stars turned
out for the open day staged yesterday
by the National Women's Country Club
Mrs. Betty P. Meckley of Indian Spring
won the low gross prize with a card
game Of 45-39A84 for the fine little
course out on Bradley Boulevard Mrs.
j. F. Gross of Indian Spring and Mrs.
H. B. Hird of Manor tied for low net,
Gross won on the draw. Mrs. Alma
Won STEINER Of Congressional won third
low net with 88-11-77. Other net win
ners were: Mrs. j. H. Wooten, Washing
ton, 97-2O-77 Mrs. Ralph Goldsmith,
Woodmont, 88-lo-7s; Mrs. j. T.
Powell, Manor s6-1s-7s: Mrs. W. F.
Bradbury, Washington, 102-2473; Mrs
Jerome Meyer, Woodmont, $3.50;
Mrs Leo Walper Kenwood, 93-13-8O;
Mrs. H. J. Simons, Manor. 96-16-S0;
Mrs. N. Brinson, Army-Navy, 99-18-81.
TWO pairs tied for first place in the
i pro-amateur best ball tourney
staged by the Middle Atlantic P.
c. A. at Woodmort, as another four
some finished in the dark after start
ing late in the afternoon. Sam Rice
ball-hawk of the Nationals, and George
Diffenbaugh, pro at Indian Spring, tied
for first place with John Britton. ANA
teur and Gene Larkin, professional, Of
Chevy Chase, with cards of 70. Third
place went to Claude Rippey and Mel
| Shorey with II. Richard Lunn and
bination from Burning Tree, scored "a
| for the first nine, but darkness overlook
them on the sixteenth hole and they
finished with 38 for 72. >
Columbia Country Club members viii
ballot tomorrow on ticket of officers
| Of the club headed by Lanier P. Nc
Lachlen and Robert H. Dalgleish Nc.
| Lachlen is the nominee for president
| and Dalg.eish is the candidate for vice
president. 81.
Julian Turner scored a hole in one
| yesterday on the sixth hole at the Ana
costa golf course in match with w. S
Cats and W. F. Conway.
LOW can a professional golfer mis-!
i / 6-inch putt? Sounds impossible
doesn't it. But that is what Gent
Larkin did yesterday on the sixth holt
| at Woodmont OF course it was care.
lessness, for Gene had laid brassi,
shot on the green for putt for az
eagle 3. He was inches short with tht
putt, and carelessly hit the bah towart
| the hole for the f. It didn't 90 IN, ant
Gene had to be content with par S
AS it turned out, it cost Larkin and Johr
Britton a win in the amateur-pro tour
ney, for they tied with Rice and Dinen'
baugh. Gene won't be so careless again