The Washington times., 1933-09-02
D. C.'S CLUBS
LIST ACTIVE
WEEKEND
BY GEORGE A. SIMPSON

Although the Woodmont Coun-
try Club golfers will be busy to-
morrow and Monday with their
miniature nine-hole tourney, they
are also laying preparations for
the remainder of the season.
The major feature of the fall
season is the annual Field Day."
scheduled a week from tomorrow.
This will include sweepstakes,
driving, putting and approaching
contests as we'll as tennis and
horseshoe pitching.
Arrangements are also going
forward for a proposed 18-hole
match involving Tom Hudgins,
Woodmont pro, and Harlan Will.
son of the Woodmont greenkeeper,
and Harry G.. Pitt, of Manor, and
Maury Nee, of Columbia.
Junior Tourney Next Week
The junior club championship
of Woodmont will be decided a
week from today. It will be eight
cen holes medal play.
The return engagement with the
men and women golfers of the
Suburban Club has been set for
October l over the Baltimoreans'
course. The Suburban men de-
feated their Woodmont foes but
the Woodmont women triumphed
over their visiting sisters from
Baltimore in the matches played
at Woodmont late in July, each
side scoring by two-point mar
gin.
Qualifying for the women's
club championship will take place
September Is, announces Mrs.
Theodore T. Peyser, chairman
of the women's golf committee.
Mrs. Jerome S. Meyer probably
will not defend her champion
ship.
Qualifying rounds in the mems
and mems senior championship
are to begin September II with
match play rounds scheduled for
subsequent Sundays.
Holiday Events Start
Every local club, excepting
Kenwood, has scheduled events
for the three-day holiday period
beginning today. The first and
second rounds of the mems cluo
championship at Kenwood were
listed tomorrow and Monday in
the regular program issued early
in April. Yet, the qualifying
round comes first and this essen
tial has been postponed.
No tournaments are listed for
the four public courses, East
Potomac, West Potomac, Rock
Greek and Anacostia, but none
of these will suffer for want of
patronage. Attaches at each will
be busy from sunup to sundown
on all three days, keeping the
waiting line from waiting too
long.
East Potomac o. X.
East Potomac Park is running
full blast again, it was announced
today by Al Farr, course mana
ger. Many golfers, who play
East Potomac, have labored un-
der the impression that East
Potomac, which closed few days
when high water flooded it, is
still locked to golfers. However,
Farr wants his patrons to know
that everything is fit as a fiddle
again.
H. w. McReynolds, medalist in
the Caddies' championship at
Beaver Dam, reached the semi
finals by disposing of A. L. Ma
son. and 3, yesterday. c. W..
Tyler defeated C. E. Milliken, l
up, in 20 holes; E. c. Cade tri-
umphed over E. R. Millikin, 6 and
S, and j. C. Noone scored over M.
A. Jarvis, 3 and 2. The semifinalS
are listed today, with the finals
billed tomorrow afternoon at 3
o'clock.
Al Houghton, Kenwood pro, was
tied for sixth place as the final
SO holes of the Hershey PaD
tournament got under way today.
Houghton spun (76-7O ISL in
yesterdays opening SO holes. Mel
Shorey, East Potomac Park,
cracked wide open on the second
round after being tied for the lead
with 73 for his first 18. Shorey
expended SO blows on the second
18.
BetschIer Returns
Charley Betschler, the Rodgers
Forge pro of Baltimore, who has
been inactive since suffering a
fractured skull when fainting
after carrying his injured daugh-
ter to a doctor last spring, played
in his first tournament since his
accident. He counted (84-82) 1865
Carroll MacMaster, of Rolling
Road. carded (74-8D 1856; Bobby
Cruickshank, Richmond, Va. (77-
8D. 1853; Cliff Spencer, Beaver
Dam Club (79-80), 159, and Cliff
McKimmie, Hagerstown, Md. (78-
83), 161. Al Treder, Manor pro
scored 78 for the first 18 but re,
ported no card for the second
round. Bob Barnett, Chevy
Chase pro, and Reds" Cunning
ham, Burning Tree pro, who were
scheduled to take the trip, re-
manned at home.