The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-07-05

y my MCGUIRE has his eye on
one &. those five places that VIII
constitute the indianapolis Public
Links team in the national tourna-
merit at Pittsburgh. Pa, July 80 TO
Aug. 4. John has been a regular
member the last several years and
served as captain His interest in
the game and interest IN the play
ers is Of the highest class. II is
worthy Of note that player of his
experience is trying for 1884 team
berth
Wednesday being Fourth of July,
John found time TO play golf. He
sauntered out east TO Pleasant Run
links where the final eighteen holes
Of the fifty-four hole indianapolis
qualification test will be played next
Sunday. With eighteen holes re-
naming 10 be played, John is in
fourth place. five strokes behind the
leader, Walter Chapman, who has
l44. Dave Mitchell and Vaughan
King are in between with las and
l46 strokes. respectively.
So. out TO Irvington went John,
and what he did to that course
was plenty. He bettered course
par five strokes, scoring a So. He
slipped over par one stroke on the
second hole, but came back with
two brides and five pars on the next
seven holes to reach the turn in
IS, one under par.
Going on a rampage against pal
" again on the last nine, Mcclure
bettered perfect figures by four
strokes to score a 80 against par 81.
He birdied the tenth hole. scored an
eagle on the twelfth, slipped over
par one stroke on No. Is and then
scored his second eagle Of the nine
holes on No. 10. All the other
holes were played in par. All Nc
CURE had to say was that he was
Just playing we'll" and wished the
So could have been scored next SUM-
day. when he will need it.
McGuire's card against par fol-
lows:
Par out ........... 4 - 81 ; ; 4-36
Mcclure ........... 4 3 As
Par In ....435 3s444 5-37-3e-73
MCGUIRE -. ) 3 5 3-33-35-ea
More than thirty members of the
Pleasant Run Mems Club engaged
IN a flag tournament yesterday. Al
Dowd, just a youngSter-in fact
the youngest member of the club.
carried off first honors by reaching
the twentieth cup, where he tied his
flag onto the pin. Al had the bene-
fit of a fifteen-Stroke handicap.
Clark Espie. who plays with
four-stroke handicap, scored a 70
on the first eighteen holes and his
allotment of II for the flag tour
nament took him to the twentieth
green. just short of the cup. George
Jordan captured third place, just
reaching the twentieth green.
A sos golf bag that was ratified
of went to Harry Horton.
n
A galaxy of events was on the
program at Hillcrest over the hol-
iday stetch. In one of the most in
tereSting, Frank T. Lewis and his
son Dave Lewis captured the
father and son tournament by five
strokes. besting T. H. David and
son John, 135 to 40.
The flag tournament at Hillcrest
was really a thrilling event. Three
players finished within a few yards
OF each other and one Scant yard
separated the first and second place
winners.
c. N. Carter took first place, get
ting 325 yards down the twentieth
fairway with the strokes allotted
him. R. H. Mohr was second, 324
yards down the twentieth fairway,
and Mike Warren. third, was $50
yards down the same stretch.
A flock of ties cropped out in the
ball sweepstakes event. but none
was near enough to tie Bill Higburg
I for first place. Bill had a gross SO
with a 25 stroke handicap for net
| 81. which was eight strokes better
than w H. Roberts. who took Sec
ond place with 1914, net SO.
Five players tied for fifth prize
with net scores of II each. DR.. J.
V. Unions had 61-10-71: A. c. Crum,
91-2O-71: R. j. Kemper, 83-12-71;
c. V. Spickelmier, 98-27-7l, and H.
c. Stude, 89-18-71.
Four players tied for thirteenth
I Y1riza with not 7oS Tbov urere = p
/ Campbell, 99-27-72: j. E. Campbell
95-23-72: F. c. Hughes, 80-S-72; j.
E. Campbell. 95-23-72; F. c. Hughes,
8O-6-72 and H. w. Dawson, 90
/ 1872.
Three tied for the last prize. They
we're E. NJ. Hunker. 94-20-74; E. W.
KrutSinger. 85-11-74 and c. j. Tay-
Tor, 93-19-74.
Roy Smith took a trip around the
/ course with the Boys and had four
brides on the first seven holes. Chick
Taylor and DR.. Hughes We'd for the
vitamin ID" honorS. playing a Ia
wrestler style. and boy how they
did moan at those brides.
Funny part about it, they have
Roy figured pretty well. Day before
yesterday the Hillcrest pro had to
do SO to win a quarter.
Mrs. Carl H. McCaskey, president