Evening star., 1932-05-31
BY w. r. McCALLUM.

ANf ing " De DuSy lou next
week. With three big tour
naments scheduled, one Of
them the largest sectional event of the
year, practically every golfer in the city
who indulges in a bit Of competitive
divot digging will be out there on some
golf course striving to win little piece
Of silver for the glory OF the old home
stead
The week will start right of with a
bang. for on Monday 66 amateur and
professional stars will play SO holes over
the course of the Congressional Country
Club to determine which eight OF the
group will qualify for the national open
championship, to be played later in
June over the Fresh Meadow course. at
Flushing, Long Island. On the same
day about 100 golfers who work in the
Government departments in Washing
ton will play In the opening round of
the Inter-Departmental League tourney
at the Kenwood Golf and Country Club.
This is a two-day tourney, at SO holes
handicap medal play, with the field OF
about 200 entrants split two ways.
On the following day-Tuesday, June
7-some 150-odd golfers will start over
the course of the Columbia Country
Club in the opening half of the qualiflca-
ton round for the Middle Atlantic Golf
Association championship. This event,
the largest sectional tourney in this
neck of the woods, will find every
prominent local golfer entered, and in
addition there will be players from
Baltimore, Richmond, Norfolk and
other cities in Maryland and Virginia.
Without doubt this event will be one
of the most popular Journeys to be
held around Washington this year. Six
flights OF l6 will qualify, making 30
players in all to enter the match play
rounds.
Billy Howell Of Richmond, winner Of
the title for the past two years. prob
ably will defend his championship, and
Roland r. Mackenzie, winner at Chevy
Chase recently, and Harry G. Pitt,
winner last week at Baltimore, both
will compete. Entries for this event
will close next Saturday afternoon at
2 o'clock with w. r. McCallun. secre-
tary Of the association, at the Colum-
bia Country Club.
EVERY course around Washington
II yesterday was crowded with golf
ers playing in the special club events
and the Journeys for the Olympic fund
held at all the clubs. Special holiday
events were held by 10 clubs around
the Capital
w. A. McCubbin Won the flag
tourney at Kenwood. playing his final
stroke 10 feet from the cup on the first
extra hole Tom Goode played his last
shot 20 feet away. The women's put
ting tourney was won by Virginia Pope,
with a score Of 80
Louis Mackall won the match play
against par event for the Victor Kauff-
mann Memorial Day trophy at the
Chevy Chase Club. Playing with a
handicap Of 10 strokes, Mackall shot
a n to finish 3 up on par. Thomas
Fuller and w. G. Dunlop were tied for
second. both finishing up on par.
Col. Harrison Brand, jr.. and w. G..
Dunlop tied for first place in the medal
play Olympic fund tourney. Brand had
a card of 7s-l3-66, and Dunlop had
84-18-66, while Admiral c. B. Nc
Way, jr.. had 82-14-68
In the senior competition Gen. E. D.
Bricker, E. NJ Talcott and John w.
Childress all had net 76s to tie for first
place in the blind bogey event.
DEsULTs in the miniature tourney
n at Washington were:
First flight-W. r. McCallum
defeated R. R. Hair Consolation won
by D. R. Dougherty
Second flight-E. W. Cushing defeat
ed D. r. Elmore. Consolation won by
Dale Drain.
Third fiight-w. H. wenzel defeated
J. B. Heron. Consolation won by DR..
S. T. holland.
Fourth flight-Dr H. F. Anderson
defeated J. L. Keddy Consolation won
by DR. G. r. Huffman.
Fifth flight-Dr. L. Fisher defeated
A. C. Reed. Consolation won by DR.. G.
D. Kirkpatrick.
Sixth flight H. Davidson defeated
r. B. King. Consolation won by Eu-
gene Goff.
J. C. Mason had card Of 85-22-63
to win the Olympic fund tourney. DR..
J. N. Greear won second place with
86-20-66, and w. R. McCallum with
73-6-67 and DR.. H. F. Anderson with
84-17-67, were tied for fourth.
The miniature tourney at Woodmont
was won by Howard Nordlinger, who
beat Milton Harris in the final round
by and /.
Winners in the blind bogey tourney
for the Olympic fund at Congressional