The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-04-26


Il ers Association will receive an
invitation to hold its annual cham
pionship at West Baden Springs
hotel course June IS, Ia and IS, we
are told. The management Of the
downstate hostelry already has
made inquiries. The event is open
to amateur entrants and is gene
rally known as the Indiana open.
Johnny Mcclure, personal friend Of the
hotel manager. received letter Monday
which he in turn passed on to Chuck Gar
ringer. secretary. for further correspond
enee. This makes two courses that are
interested in inviting the tourney. Several
members Of Meridian Hills would like to
see the boys shoot away at a champion
shin over the beautiful and long Spring
Mill road links. II would be real test Of
golf.
THE pros will hold another
Il meeting May Is, at which
time they hope all clubs interested
in inviting the state open TO their
courses will have correspondent with
Secretary Garringer at the Speed
way golf course. And while we are
on the matter of pros we might
mention that we have been asked to
publish a list Of local pros. The
list follows:
jimmy Lawson, indianapolis Country
Club
Neal Mcintyre, Highland Country Club.
Chuck Garringera Speedway. .....,
Harry Schopp, South Grove municipal
Russell stonehouse, Riverside municipal
George soutsr, Broadmoor Country
pick Nelson Meridian HIS Club. 49,,
Fred Schopp. Woodstock Country Club
clayton Schulz, Sarah Shank municipal
Ralph stonehouse. Pleasant Run mu-
Row smith. Avalon Country Club. where
he has been for several years
Billy Moore, member q the P g. A
willow Brook course on North Keystone
avenue where they boast OF twenty
holes in all with bent grass greens.
we understand Massie Miller Is lined IN
with Harry schopp at South Grove and
will do teaching there. George Dicb
stark. formerly ~ Coffin course. Is back
In town from CovinEton. XIV, where his
club met with financial difficulties. We
understand Mel Barton will again teach at
Trev Par a short course. and Lou Feeney
snd his brother Maurice, now in the hos
pital suffering from AUTO injuries. will
arain teach az the driving range on In
diana avenue. BrendenwOod and Douglas
park courses do not have pros.
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AS MAY approaches so does the time
for officers of the Indiana Golf Associa-
annual state amateur championship Jesse
J. Mossler. veteran secretary and g. A
Young, Purdue professor and presidenli
%at the r5 10 6e WI Woo %asf t Course
Hammond. Ind. to arrange al details
with the club officials for the title event
Woodmsr course members came to me me
the event had been held at French Lick
several times and invitations from other
courses we're not forthcoming
TINE state event will be held in
i August. There will be several
flights to interest all golfers who
make the state meet week Of goli
and vacation At this time Moss
Ter has no idea where the story
started that there would be no state
amateur championship this year.
Billy Heinlein undoubtedly will be on
hand to defend the title of state amateur
champ he captured at French Lick last
year. George Lance the title holder for
several years did not compete last year
and is in California. Last reports were
that he was disposed TO stay there.
Unless the Hammond folk have a course
near the Woodmar links that will be
available for the Womens invitational the
tournament which has been held on the
lower links at French Lick the past few
T oc be Of passed sood SP es Savers
siding north of Indianapolis who have
passed up the state meets the past few
too onS f wpvn to s6sS Sf
Gary and other points north are expected
to send many entries to Woodmar and II
we are not wrong in our opinion Of g.oli
1892 entry will be record breaker. Moss
Ter expects to have an important an
nouncement about the tournament early
in May.
CCHOOLBOY golfers will have
- their big time on the links this
year, June 8, 9, 10 and IL, when
the seventh annual Indianapolis
Times interscholastic schoolboy
championship will be held at Riv-
erside or Pleasant Run.
The entire first day, June g. will be
given over TO qualifying play and the low
thirty-two scores will make up the cham
ponship bracket for match pey in the
high school division. The low sixteen will
make up the match play bracket in the
grade school division. Grade school boys
who wish to cast their lot with the high
school players may do so by Signifying
that intention before beginning the