Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-06-22

(Ix YEP, It's one of the best golf
" courses I ever have seen
for this or any other
Il tournament. The boys are
going to find it plenty tough"
Charlie Yates, the tall Georgia
boy, who wears the intercollegiate
crown and who hopes to keep On
wearing 1t after next week, although
he has graduated from Georgia Tech,
was having his first full round Of the
Congressional Country Club layout
over which 1875 Of your leading COL
legiate lads will play next week for
the national championship Of the
higher educational institutions. ats
tough and yet it is as fair as any
course I could name. But the boys
are not going to carve it to pieces. I"
With that the Yates boy stepped up
and cracked q tee shot 290 yards
smack into the middle Of the eigh-
tenth green, within is feet Of the
pin. Had he holed the putt he would
have scored q SO. AS it was he bag
ged o subpar 10, score which at
one and the same time made Charlie
out little bit of prevaricator, and
told the story Of how tough he him.
self is going to be in the title joust
next week. Charlie played in q five
ball match which included Roland
Mackenzie, Tommy Dwyer, Page
Hufty and Walter McCallum, and the
highest score of the bunch was rs,
with Mackenzie the lowest scorer
at 80.
what do you think Of your
chances, Charlie?" we asked him.
well, Ahn be in there trying" he
said, "but you know how it is. Any
Of these boys can get as hot as
blast furnace any time, and they are
looking for a chance to knock me of.
Remember the national championship
last year, when Willie Turnesa shot
80 for the first nine at Brookline
against me? I was out in even
par-36-and 4 down, and I played
the next three holes in two under
par and lost another one. That's
what you've. got to look out for. One
hot lad can upset the whole thing"
ERED HAAS, the tall lad from Louis
= lana State, who lost his Southern
championship down at Richmond yes
terday, was to come to town today
for his initial workout at Congress
sional, bringing the last Of the big
shots to the scene of next weeks title
joust. John Fischer, the lanky Gin
cinnau lad who won In 1892, and his
teammate, Charlie Kocsis, both Of
Michigan, breezed into town yester-
day. Fischer played only nine holes
and Kocsis didn't play at all. But If
the rest Of the boys play next week
as they played yesterday you are go
ing to see some mighty scoring out
Congressional way. For example,
Morse Erskine Of Stanford, stroking
his puts like a machine, waltzed
around in 50 whacks. Yates and Don
Edwards watch that Edwards boy)
got around In 10, Berrien Moore Of
Georgia Tech and Ed White Of Texas
knocked out level par 72s and Malloy
Of Notre Dame, Hoerner and Stewart
Of Stanford cracked out 73s. They
said that Erskine had five 3-putt
greens, but it isn't possible to>score a
so and have that many three-putters
on par ~ golf course.
Meanwhile all preparations for the
big show are being completed today.
Refreshment tents are springing up
all over the landscape, tees are being
roped OF, putting greens are being
manicured and by tomorrow after
noon everything will be ready.
A new winning dynasty In women's
golf around Washington is in the
making as winifred Faunce, the tall
girl from Manor. takes back today to
her club the championship cup, en-
hlematic of the women's District
crown. Winnie won the title for the
second consecutive year at Indian
Spring yesterday, defeating Elizabeth
Houghton Of Chevy Chase in the final
round by and 2. If Winnie keeps
on doing what she has been doing for
the last week she is going to win
every women's event she enters, Tor
In only one of the four matches was
she pushed to grab of the victory.