The Washington times., 1934-04-23
300 DUE.
TO COMPETE
IN TOURNEY
By GEORGE A. SIMPSON

BY GEORGE A. SIMPSON
This week, men golfers Of the
District set sail upon their heav-
lest tournament season within the
past five years.
The lid will be lifted when the
Belle Haven Club Of Alexandria
will play host to more than 3O0
golfers, making the initial step OF
the Alexandrians into invitation
tournaments.
Entries for this event are to
close tonight at 6 o'clock. Wednes-
day and Thursday will be given
over to an 18-hole qualifying
round with match play rounds
listed Friday and Saturday. The
course is open today and tomor-
row for entrants who wish to prac-
tice.
Beat Visiting Pair
That Belle Haven will put up a
strong representative to win its
own tournament was indicated
when Sidney Sherwood, club
champion and golf chairman. and
Tommy Ryan, pro and green
keeper, turned back Roger S. Pea
cock and DR.. Larry s Otell, Of
Indian Spring, two up, in an ex"
hibition match over the Belle
Haven links yesterday.
Although Ryan dominated the
match with a 76, Sharwood's S
brides on the twelfth and thir'
teenth were of immeaSurable help.
Peacock counted 79.
Ten golfers tied with net 78'S
for first prize in the blind bogey
at Congressional Country Club
yesterday, but ]. G. Shibley proved
luckiest in the draw and took first
prize. Other prize winners were
Fred Neuland, A. H. Plant, r. r.
Rommel, Mat Mahoner, c. r
Sammons, Andy j. Walker, A. P.
Mills, Bill Ullman and Paul S.
Brewer.
Barney Krucoff, with 1926, 6S.
accounted for first prize in the
handicap tournament at the Wood.
mont Country Club. Harold
Singer, 103-34, SO, and Nathan N.
Wallack, 91-22, SO, tied for Sec
ond. Mel Kraft was low gross
scorer with 80.
Earlier in the day, members
feasted at the Golfers Break
fast" Leopold v. Freudberg has
been appointed captain OF the
Woodmont team to represent the
club in next weeks Washington
Golf and Country Club tourna-
ment. Team candidates are
Howard Nordlinger, club cham
pion; Mel Kraft, Gilbert Hahn.
H. L. Olian. Byron Ackerman,
Bill 1llch, Fulton Brylawski and
AL Steinem.
H. G. Wood, (SS-1O 7S, took
the blind bogey at Manor. E. J.
Carver, (81-5) 76, was second,
and Dave Thomson, (s4-1OO IA,
and w. ]. Peters, (S4-1O "a,
tying for third.
Gene Vinson and Hickman
Green, newcomers to Manor, de.
feated AL Treder and Bill
Harvey, up, in a special match.
Vinson toured the course in II
on Saturday.
Lily Harper, 18-year-old Ports
mouth (Va.) girl, scored a bril-
liant 81 on the Columbia course
yesterday, taking Al on each
nine. Others in the match were
William Morrison Smith and his
wife; Mrs. H. r. Quinter, Clyde
B. Asher and Darcy ("RedsD
Banagan.
Everett McAleer, (S5-12) 70;
A. F. Wilson, (89-1D 70; Ed.
ward G. Mohler, (SS-12) 76, and
w. T. Allen, (97-2D76, were
winners of the kickers' tourney
at Argyle.
The Department of Agriculture
golf tournament will be held May
IA at the Washington Golf and
Country Club. The tournament
will be under the direction of j. E
Voll, Maurice Cooper and Arthur
j. Haidle.
Winners in the mixed Scotch
foursome at Beaver Dam follow:
Low sross-Mrs N ]. waldron and
e. L. 1. Dlugensky 101. Low net-Mrs.
28-7s; Mrs. L. W. Strasburger and C. e.
Purdy, 1O5-26-79; Mrs. c. w. Griffen
and A. W. Frederick. 1OS-2S-SO: Mrs.
$50; Mrs. F. H. kramer and J. P.
Strong. 1OS-27-S1: Mrs. H. G. Gibson
and r. E. Kelley, 1O9-2S-S1; Mrs. W.
A. Johns and ]. H. Geibel. 109-28-Sl.
High gross-Mrs L. c. Winters and Carl
Witcher, 1877 High low net-126-26-