The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-07-15
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4 S the women's state tournament
"A nears. new faces appear with
low scores to tumble up the advance
dope and make the matter of pick
ing the sixteen qualifierS for the
championship flight extremely diff
ficult.
Friday. Mrs. Freeman p. Davis. one of
the new PLAYERS at Highland. toured that
links in SO while PLAYING in the regular
weekly club tournament. Stir another who
hasn't been heard from lately. Mrs. L. NJ.
Wainwright. did the eighteen holes in 81
and Mrs. J. :. Shortle. climbed back into
the contender list with a 90 for third place.
All Of which indicates that with the state
tournament scheduled for July 24-2S at
Highland. the women are working dill
gently on their games and will be ready to
do their best in the e~ighteen-hole quail
fving round on Monday the 9th.
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Out-of-town PLAYERS are beginning to
come in for occasional practice ounds
and some have been finding it difficult to
locate the course. Mrs. Harrison M. Ben
nett. Vlce-DreSident OF the state Organiza-
t tiGR oh state the 2ood 9dy nee IS S an %vi shsG eb to
counter markers directing them to High
land.
peet a record turnout and right now point
to the fact that more than thirty entries,
the heaviest advance in history. have been
received. TWO new clubs, Fortville and
Noblesville. have Joined the association.
indicating new entries from each. ana
Bloominrton is in With what is thought
to be the FIRST from that club.
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~ MI E--ts.L - ,wnAta runoNr
up for the state title the past two years,
was at Highland Friday taking a few prac-
tice swings and studying the terrain. Be-
sides that. we are told Miss English also
unlcashed a few mighty blows and we'll
played holes although she failed to turn
in any official count for the round, stop
ping at the end of eleven holes for lunch.
On the second hole, iSS yards, Alice
Belle sooked a couple that took her TO the
green in two and that is rare at Highland.
Word from Wabash tells us that Ger
aldine Jerry King. the youngster who
appeared 70 have a future when she
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layof. The depression last year made
state play impossible but this year she is
coming and with a chance, as she recently
did the nine hole course at Wabash in 81.
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Considering the sixteen who will qualify
brings first TO mind our own city cham
pion. Miss Elizabeth Dunn. We are not at
all certain about the defending champion,
Mrs. Penn G.. Skillern. although she can
exercise her right to pass up the qualify
ing round and automatically take No. l
position.
Our doubt about Mrs. Skillern comes in
the fact that this week she was unable TO
win the city crown from Dorothy Gustaf-
son at South Bend. The youngster who
won the title last wear retained it this year
nv defeating Mrs. Skillern, 2 up. Friday.
She was = M at the turn with a 20. one
over par. while Mrs. SkiIlern had a 4S.
The state champ kept on even terms on
the back nine and picked up one hole al
though each did the back nine in ~.
The state tournament Is another matter.
however. and different competition and
q = erent ~pairings changes the complexion
ely. Last year. Mrs. SkilIern won the
after she lost the city honors 30 Miss