The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-05-06
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Edwin L. LennoX, veteran In
dianapolis golfer and frequently re-
ferred to as the dean and grand
old man" of Hoosier golf, was re-
elected president of the Indian
apoliS District Golf Association at
the annual directors meeting at the
Indianapolis Athletic Club Friday.
The popularity of the officers who
have been directing the affairs of
The organization for the last several
years was reflected in the vote of
The directors to again re-elect all Of
them.
Wallace o. Lee, Leland Jack Craw-
ford, Don Kennedy of Martinsville,
Eugene Pulliam, Lebanon, and Clark
Young. Gift Wagner again was
selected secretary and Neal Order,
treasurer.
Directors reelected were Ben Cohee.
William Reed Sr.: Jesse J: Mossler, Bernie
Lafayette and Tilford Orbison. New di-
rectors selected were Max Buell.. Freeman
Davis Jack BiXler, Lafayette and Captain
Milton Boone of FIT. Harrison.
II II
Dates for the annual district tOurna-
ment, which supplants the indianapolis
city championship, are Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday, June 3, and T. Three
courses were decided upon favorable,
but they can not be named until the di-
rectors of the clubs are approached and
permission gained to use their links. 1t
was decided to retain the 50 membership
fee which allows the member to partici-
pate in all tournaments without greens
fees or prize money assessments.
The directors heartily Endorsed a motion
by Jack Crawford to prohibit any player
be member of some club. This was ad-
vanced for two reasons. First. that an
accurate. handicap be assigned to the
entrant based on his actual club play be-
awards are given: and second. to aid in
the support of clubs.
ioin one of the municipal course club or
ganizationS for as little as 81. Too many
players have slipped into the district event
in the past with outrageous handicap
claims.
ization should make immediate contact
with membership clubs and aid in spOn-
soring caddy and junior tournaments and
any other moves that will stimulate and
help the game in these depression times.
The annual banquet was passed this year
so that all the funds could be rallied to
the prize fund.
COUTH GROVE club members
~ met Friday night and when
the session broke up, every one was
quite enthusiastic about the first
competitive tournament of the
year, which will be played Sunday,
May IA, at Columbus. Charlie
Brockmap, team manager, will take
sixteen-man aggregation south to
battle the Columbus boys. In adj
dition to world of matches with
many club teams over the state,
the South Grove members will en-
gage in strong card at their own
links.
Quahtying play for the club champion
ship. a thirty-six-hole medal test before
match play action, will be staged be-
tween June "a and July 4. with the low
thirty-two players to qualify.
South Grove members will try for the
indianapolis Public links team on June
2S and July 2, will players at all other
public links. The thirty-six-hoIe Krause
cup handicap tournament will wind up
the season on Sept. and 10.
Clarence Dorset captured the opening
blind par tournament with a net II, the
exact score drawn Jesse Leach vas sec
opd with TO- while five p'R-~~s tied with
scores Of "a or so for third and Kenny
fLoucks took the pzize in a draw. Don't
torget the meeting tonight at Q.