Evening star., 1932-04-24
FULL CARD NAMED
BY CONGRESSIONAL
Indian Spring Lists Events for
May-Strong Teams Clash
Next Sunday.
BY WALTER r. McCALLUM.


v v try Club billed to open
on May 4, DR.. Bruce l..
Taylor, chairman of the commit
tee, has announced list of events
to run throughout the season for
members. The new tenth and
eleventh holes will be put in play
for the first time on May 4, when
a series of events for men and
women golfers, headed by the
competition for the Walter John
son Trophy. will be played.
A woman's tourney will open the card
at o'clock and the men will start
play for the Johnson trophy at noon
Pitching, putting and driving contests
also are scheduled. The day will wind
up with a dinner, with the Big Train
himself presenting the prizes. Winners
of low gross and low net in classes A
and B will have their names inscribed
on the Johnson trophy.
Here are the other events listed
throughout the season:
May 30-Handicap match play against
par tourney.
June 2l-Club junior championship,
S6 holes, medal play.
July 2, 8 and 4-Bicentennial cham
pionship. Qualifying round July 2,
with match play by flights on July 3
and 4.
September 5-Handicap match play
tourney, drawing for opponents.
September 28-Club senior champion
ship.
October IA, Is and 16-Club cham
pionship tourney for title now held by
Luther Steward, jr
October 29-Tatum Cup tourney,
handicap medal play.
Announcement will be made later of
the date for the women's club cham
pionship.
In addition to the events listed,
members of Congressional will battle
throughout the year for places on the
club ladder. Those entering the ladder
tourney, which starts May 4, will turn
in their scores for the johnson Cup
and will be assigned a place on the
four flights. Any man on the ladder
may challenge the player above him,
and if successful he will be advanced a
notch. Those on the ladder must
challenge the men above them at least
once each week or suffer the penalty
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men on each of the four ladders are
subject to challenge by any member
of the club who fails to make the
ladder.
While the ninth green at Congress
sional is being reconstructed and
strengthened by addition of two traps
at the back, work is going forward on
tee reconstruction on all the tees.
CHAIRMAN j. WILLIAM HARVEY
~ of the Indian Spring Golf Commit
tee has announced the schedule of
golf events for the club for the month
of May. Schedules will be made up
each month instead of a yearly pro-
gram of tournaments.
Here is the schedule for May:
May l to September 15-Ringer
May Team match with Kenwood
at Indian Spring, 20 players on each
team, the first 10 to play from scratch
and the second 10 to play with club
handicaps.
May and 8-Blind bogey tourney,
winning number between 81 and 80.
May IA and 15-Blind bogey, winning
number between SO and 80.
May 15-Return team match with
Kenwood at Kenwood.
par tournament, in classes A, B and c,
with three-fourths of club handicap
to be used.
May %, 20 and 30-Miniature tourna-
ment. An 18-hole qualifying round
will be played on May %, to be followed
by two 9-hole match play rounds on
May 20, with an 18hole final round on
May 80.
In addition to this schedule monthly
competitions will be played, with prizes
to be awarded to the players making
the low net and low gross in each
class To be eligible the players must
compete in at least two of these events
each month. The red markers are to
be used on the tees and club members
are urged to turn in five cards for
handicap as soon as Summer rules be-
come effective.
Mrs. Harvey, who is chairman Of the
Women's Golf Committee, has named
Mrs. J. v. Browneu. the club champion;
Mrs Tom Moore, Mrs. John H. Hol-
land and Mrs. Howard Eales 70 serve
with her on the Women'S Coli Com
rnittee. Journeys are to be held TIE
second and fourth Friday OF each
month, starting with a blind bogey
event next Friday On May l3 tour
ney in which the player using the
smallest number Of puts will win, is
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scheduled. The woman golfers OF tne
club also will compete each month In
a tourney with prizes 10 go TO the win
ners Of low gross and low net. A mixed
Scotch foursome event has been Scheo-
uled for June 5.
DOTH clubs Will put strong teams
ID into the match to be played next
Sunday between Kenwood and In
dian Spring at the course Of the latter
club. The first 10 players on each
team will play from scratch, while the
second 10 will compete with club han
dicaps Here are the line-ups OF the
two teams:
Kenwood-Al Houghton, professional;
Maury Fitzgerald, club champion
George A. Tew, R. A. Bishop, Forrest
Thompson, Royce Hough, Maj. j. E
Mcclure, Norman J. Hall, j. E. Vol
George Llewellyn. Second 10-C. P,
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