Evening star., 1933-07-24
.INY" HALL and his bench
men from the Maryland
State Golf Association, hay


ing Just finished their most
successful State championship tourney.
now are looking forward to . relief
from the grim business of running q
title event and toward an af1ar IN
which laughs, land plenty Of EN-, will
be the piece de resistance.
Tiny used to be known as Big
Bill" Hall before last Saturday. when
Harry Pitt, In the throes Of receiving
q prize from Hall. referred to him as
Tiny" and the 260-pound giant who
presides over the destines Of the Mary
land State Association had received a
nickname that seems destined to stick.
No president who ever headed golf
organization has more pep and spirit
than Bill Hall, and most Of the energy
stored away in his huge frame Is CEN
tered these days in promoting the mixed
two-ball foursome to be staged by the
State Association at Congressional on
Wednesday.
Bin refers to this tourney - the
fun match Of the association season
and predicts m even larger field than
last year, when more than 100 entries
swamped the starting facilities ct Con-
gressional.
Get yourself . partner" says Tiny.
"and come out and have some fun. I'll
guarantee you will play your second
shot from places you never dreamed
existed on the gold course, and III also
bet you get your share Of laughs-at
yourself mostly"
Entries for the tourney were to close
late today, but Tiny" and his merry
men are not adamant about this busi-
ness Of closing Of entries.
THE first amateur golf tourney ever
staged at the Fairlawn course at
Anacostia will start with An 1s-
hole qualifying round opening on Au-
gust IA. according to an announcement
today by WinfFee johnson of the Wei
fare and Recreational Association OF
Public Buildings and Grounds.
The tourney will be open to all ANA
teur golfers, whether they have club
Anacostia pro, will be in charge. En-
tries win close on Sunday, August Is,
with the medal round to run for six
days. Match play win start On Au-
A wrist watch will be awarded to the
rhedalist and trophies will 60 to the
winners and runners-up In all flights
and semi -finalists In the first and sec
ond flights.
An entry fee Of so cents win be
I11ssH TsHRRY PITT and Maurice Nee are
II out in front again today In their
+ exhibition match series by virtue
of . / up victory they scored over the
amateur-pro team Of Luther Steward
jr. and Sandy Armour at Congressional
Yesterday. Armour shot as72. with Nee
scoring . 70 and Pitt and steward
shooting 75s. They were all square o
the turn, and the home quo went !
up by winning the eleventh. but nee
squared with q par 3 on the twelfth
and plt his side IN front with bird
1 at the lengthy thirteenth. Going to
the home hole up, Pitt put his zee
shot on the green and halved the hole
in a bird with Armour to win the
match for his side l up.
Harold B. wiley played his finest
round Of the season to win the sweep
stakes tourney at Washington with Q
card Of 77-14-63. Second net prize went
to z. F. Mcintyre with card Of S7-17-
10. Edward T. Rice scored "a to WIN
the gross prize, with second gross
honors going to Reese r. Hair, with 70.
)RAId MCKEE. well known Indian
Spring golfer, today has trophy
~ which no other club member can
win. The trophy, an enameled tin mug
was given to him by group Of friends
who desired to congratulate him on his
unbroken series Of losses to Bobby
Bowen, smother member Of the club
Il Is suitably inscribed with words that
cause Craig to burn UP" whenever he
reads them. Arrangements for the pres
entation were made by N. p. Nolan and
L. e. Flaherty.
Woodmont Country Club golfers are
in for Q busy month Of hard practice
before their return match with the
baltimore Suburban Club players on
August ~ ct the Pikesville course. Need
for the practice sessions became ap-
parent when Woodmont was licked yes
ferday BY Q. strong team from 6uhW-
ban IA the initial match at Woodmout
for the kaufman and Goldenbere tro-
phies, put up for the mems and womens
team matches.
Tfse ,visitory Won b. net margin OF
two points, the Woodmont players Win
uiuk TIN Wumen,s mateh - TO IL, tos.
ING the mems match 3eto . and ns-