Evening star., 1933-05-16
Columbia AbandOns TOURNEY;
Two Vets and Youth to Play
For Washington in U. S. Open

much to do over the last nine and
time during the final round Glenn
Spencer appeared about to pull himself
into qualification, for he played the first
IL holes of the course in just par. But
he faded over the late holes, taking rs
for a ISL total
Houghton started badly. taking n foI
the first round. That round alone would
have put him outside. But he also got
away to a bad start in the afternoon
reaching the seventh hole three above
par. At this hole he canned 30-foot
putt for a birdie 3. Then he started
He holed a 10-footer for birdie 2 at
the eighth and finished the nine with
his third consecutive birdie for 36.
At this point Houehton. although he
did not know it then. needed to play
the last nine holes in "a strokes to tie
for last place But he took a 4 on the
short seventeenth and came to the last
hole with for 70 and 149 total
He took puts. but the damage had
already been done.
ERED Mcleod took on the short
L seventh and on the short seven
teenth in the afternoon. Give him
par on those holes and he would have
tied for last place. Arthur B. Thorn
can blame non-qualification on the first
nine of his afternoon round. He scored
a "a in the morning and was in q good
spot But encounters with the WOODS
In the afternoon put him out In SO
and even though he came back in SO
1t was not good enough.
Barnett. Gilbert Cunningham and
Shorey all tied for the lead in the
morning with cards Of II. And they
stroked the ball carefully and skilfully
over the afternoon route to each make
73 and tie for the lead. Shorey played
the first nine Of the final round in "a
strokes, but he took 6 on the par-4
fourteenth hole and 3-putted two more
green's for a 80 over the last nine. Gun
ningham made a courageous chip shot
from the edge of the eighteenth green
to get into the tie for first, almost
holing the ball for ) from OF the
green
Here are the scores:
Gilbert cunninsham. Burnins Tree. Il
:s-las NJ ssGIef so6 s.rnest Tssi rS eSeay chase
?a-35i2E-ll4t44;' Ralph Beach Baltimore
rred \; Ay..t charlotte; 1s n t,:s,.s C.: .s-3,
r5-151; Al Houghton, Kenwood I.-..t-
15O: Gene Larkin. Chevy Chase. 14-76-
$50: Cliff Spencer. Beaver Dam. 16-14
-l5O; Fred Mcleod. Columbia .G-l5-
1871; Glenn Spencer. Baltimore. 16--15--
15l; Henry @. PICARD. Charleston. 8. C..
74-77-lb1: William Malioy. Columbia
boro, n. G: 7s@!ssei5$: o!s +. z. Mekin:
mic, Haserstcwn.. Md. 7s-76-154 Georse
Dinenbaugh. Indian Spring. .71-s6-l53
Benny Loving. PetersburR. Va. 1S-1I-
155; Claggett Stevens, Confessional. II
79-I56: Richard Lunn tamateur!,. Burn
sarrns Ing Tree To Harry W,,ts4 Me'msr USn
ningham.. Burning Tree. 79-7S-I57: Joe
Funey. Martinsburg. w. Va. s2-75-157;
Armour. Congressional. 17-S2-I50; Du-
gan Aycock. Martinsville, Va. S1-1S-159:
Warner Mather. Baltimore, 76-s3-159;
sehreiS.r. S. Baitimore. so-so-iso; Eddis
Stevens. Manor. SO-SO-16O; c. T. Nc
Master Baltimore. 79-s1--16o: Andy
Morrilless, Hish Point, N. c.. SO-S1-161
Tom Hudgins, Woodmont, S4-S2-l66.
No cards-Dave Thompson. Warrington;
Leo Walper. unattached s. c. Hirst. Pur-
eellville, Va; James Roche. Elkridge.
MANOR CLUB women piled up 1871
lv1 points at the expense of Beaver
Dam in second team matches held
among women Of the WASHINGTON clubs