The Washington times., 1933-09-01
.HOLE-BY-H HOLE
Of.
GOLF PLAY


CHICAGO, Sept. Miss Vir-
ginia Van VIE attained the final
round of the national women'S
golf tourney today.
Miss Helen Hicks will be her
opponent in the 36-hole final to-
morrow.
A hole-by-hole description Of
the matches follows:
Miss Wilson was among the
trees again on the twelfth and
lost the hole to a birdie 8 and
was dormie.
They concluded at the thir-
teenth with both players shoot
ing par 3's. A nice chip to
within two feet of the cup
saved the American from losing
the hole.
Van Vie VS.. Wilson
Miss Wilson was in a bunker
and in the opposite rough and lost
the first hole as the American
champion played straight down
the fairway.
Both drove well at the second,
but Miss Wilson'S second landed
in tall grass over the green, and
she took three more to get down,
while Birginia took conventional
par 5.
They halved the third in fives,
but Miss Van VIE went 3 up on
the fourth when she outdrove the
Briton and Miss Wilson's approach
putt of five feet short was missed.
Miss Wilson's drive at the fifth
went among the trees and her
second found trap. Her explos-
ion shot went on down the bank
and her chip was wolefully weak.
Miss Van VIE escaped these dif.
ficultieS, but was one over par
for 5, while the Briton endured
discouraging 7, and Miss Van
VIE was 4 up.
Miss Wilson was in another
trap at the sixth. but she cracked
her third a foot from the cup and
they halved the hole with par As.
Miss Van VIE maintained her
4 up lead at the 185-yard sew
enth where she missed 15-foot
putt by six inches and they
halved the hole with par IS.
Miss Van VIE won both the
last two holes going out. At the
eighth her opponent was in
trouble again when her second
went among the trees and her
third landed in the tall grass.
The Briton took 6 while the
American was one over par with
S. :
At the ninth, with thousands,
lining the green, both drives were
on, but Miss Van VIE sunk
10-foot putt for a deuce to go 6
up.
Miss Wilson cut Miss Van
Wie's lead to up at the tenth
when the American dropped her
second in a trap and she failed
to get out with her third. It was
the Briton's first victory of the
match.
At the eleventh Miss Van VIE
and Miss Wilson were both
among the trees. A precisely
played approach putt, however,
saved the former and they
halved the hole with as.
Miss Hicks hit a 250-yard drive
off the first tee, the longest drive
of the tournament, while Miss Or
cutt was in a trap, but both
reached the green in and halved
the hole.
At the second a phenomenal
iron from the rough by Miss
Hicks landed feet from the cup
and see scored a birdie 4 to win
the hole. Miss Orcutt needed 5 to
get down.
They halved the third with
birdie As, and the fourth hole in
par SIS. ..
Miss Orcutt squared the match
at the fifth when she scored q
birdie 4 with a 235-yard drive, q
neat pitch and two puts.
Off the sixth tee, Miss Orcutt
hooked to the :gh and was
still here with her second. Miss
Hicks was on in and down in
4 to : ain take the lead.
At the seventh, Miss Orcutt
was in a trap with her tee shot
and missed 6-foot putt to go
down.
They halved the eighth, but
off the ninth Miss Orcutt played
into a trap and was out short
to require 4, while Miss Hicks
played the hole perfectly to get
down in 8.