The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-09-02

THE weekly p~rO-amateur moved
4 up a day this week and was
played yesterday yer the Corners
vile Country Club links.
The event proved a big attraction
for the golf fans down in the SOUTH
east section Of the state and quite
a gallery followed the various four
sOmes over the fairways.
Bill finder of Anderson paired
with sam Weldy of Noblesville on
the draw-yOur-partner basis to cap
tuTe first place hOnors with a best
ball count Of 60. Little Frank Nc
Carly. the host course pro, teamed
with D. Fiant Of Connersville to tie
with MaSsie Miller, South Grove,
indianapolis pro, and Les Circle Of
NobleSville for second place honors.
Each team had SO.
Max Buell., Indianapolis, amateur,
and Bert Hungate of Greenfield tied
with Dave Mitchell, Indianapolis.
and Al Maple of Cornersville for
1ourth place, with Ills.
EREDDY GRONAUER will battle
L Wsdmore Smith and Won
Spreckelson will battle Dick Martin
in the two 36-hole matches of the
Pleasant Run Golf Club cham
pionship next Sunday, the winners
to meet a week later over the same
route for the title.
Gronauer defeated Harold Strick-
lin, 7 and 6. in an 18-hole quarter
final match yesterday, while Won
Spreckelson defeated Joe Doll, 6
and 4, to reach the semi-fnals. Mar
tin and Smith have turned in pre-
viOus victories.
A BE ESPINOSA, Chicago links
~ star. was in Hagerstown for
an exhibition match Saturday after
noon, and paired with Robert Bry-
son Jr., Hagerstown amateur star,
he was unable to gain victory in a
beSt-ball match with Neal McIn-
tyre, Highland. Indianapolis pro.
and Earl (Shorty) Thomas, Rich
mond amateur, the latter tandem
winning. 3 and ?.
EpinoSa had the lowest individual
count Of the quartet, a rs over the
par 10 course, while Mcintyre had
70, but the HOOsier team was able to
get together for the lowest count on
the majority of holes.
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THE indianapolis Country Club
IL linkSmen scored an impressive
win over the Meridian Hills links
men at the Hills course Saturday
afternoon in a siX-man team match.
Bill Diddel and Don Ellis were
the only Hills players to gain vic
tories. Diddel outscoring A. Shelf
field. , to l, while Ellis gained a 21s
to Z win over w. F. Virgins.
Bob Bowen of the /. c. c. scored
a grand slam against Frank Shields.
setting down the veteran 80, while
R. NJ. Hobbs and F. X. Mettinett
each scored 2is to = wins over Bob
Rhodehamel and I. w. Sturgeon of
the Hills. and Fosdick Goodrich
scored a ? to l win over Ben Cohee.
A TEAM Of Fl. Harrison officers,
n ostensibly wishing to gain some
experience over the Hillcrest COun-
try Club links. where the Fifth
Corps Area links championship will
be played next weekend, came over
to the Crest yesterday with a r.
ma aggregation and played an ex-
citing game with the home boys,
losing only by a scant point, 16la
TO 49,.
Jack Tribodeau. chairman of the
Hillcrest golf committee, was the
low individual scorer with a 70 while
Capt. Riley had an 81 for best count
among the officers.
Chuck Garringer. Speedway pro,
paced his club team to an impor-
tant victory yesterday over Bloom
ington Country Club linksmen. 1872
10 1lia, at the race track course.
The two teams tied in a match at
Bloomington earlier in the summer.
Garringer had a neat sub-par 20
10 score a decisive win over Wally
Nelson. downState pro. while Mike
Pollak had a - and Bill Reed Jr.
and Walter Campbell had los for
the locals. Tom OHaver had low
count for the victors. rs. and
Nelson and Phil Talbot. the latter
one of Bloomington's ace" amateur
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