The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-07-03

DAIRINGS for the 54-hOle quail
4 flying test in the National anC
indianapolis Public Links cham
pionships, to be held Saturday anC
Sunday over the Coffin municipa
links. were announced today b.
john L. NiDlack. local Public Link.
Association president and Nationa
p. L. G. A. representative.
An advance field of '88 entries tC
be augmented by those who desire
% enter at the first tee Saturday
viii participate in the play. Not al
Of them Will have a right to COM
pete for the three places on the
national team. but all entries car
compete for the city public link
championship match play flight Of
p that viii be determined on the
basis Of the lowest aggregate score.
turned in for the 54-hOle test.
ONLY three places are open OF
~ the national four-man team
because Dave Mitchell, local player
is national defending champion anc
automatically wins his place in tht
national title play without qualify
ing in his home city. Mitchell vii
take part in the 54-hOle test here
this weekend solely for practice
purposes. The national champion
ship will be played over the Coffir
links July % to Aug. 3, inclusive
and since Dave Is occupied at the
present time on a job at New Al
bany. Ind. he has found little time
for practice.
Likewise, Dave will not allow hi;
name to Be included in the list Of
81 who qualify for the local tourna-
ment match play because he is moi
sure he can come here each week
end for matches until the winner
is determined.
Billy Reed Jr.. Speedway star who
recently won the Indianapolis Dis.
trict Golf Association 1885 cham.
pionship. will defend his title a,
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champion. Bill waded through tn,
field last year that included
Mitchell, his father, Bill Reed ST..
Johnny Mcclure and others, anC
III one of the feature matches o.
the event was called upon to defeat
his father.
ONLY those who had their en-
~ tries in by June I8 can COM
pete for the three places on the ma
tlOnal fOur-man team, but as men
toned before the Indianapoli.
championship is something differ
ent and entries viii be accepted il
that event up until too late to PLAY
an 18-hoIe round Saturday. Or, il
YOU wish TO enter before tee time
Saturday call John L. Niblack, So
Indiana Trust Building. and arrange
10 pay the 50 entry fee. There viii
be many prizes TO be distributed
among the low gross and net scor-
ers in the 54-hole play Saturday
and Sunday.
Each entrant Will be given a gal
lery badge worth 81 and which vii
admit bearer TO all Of the National
Public Links championship to bt
held later, and there will not be any
green fees charges Of entrants il
the public links play this week anc
III all subsequent match play that
Will take place each Saturday ans
Sunday until the local champion is
determined.
FOLLOWING Is a list Of starting
Il times for the fourSOmeS Satur-
day arranged from the IS advance
entries: The first foursome VII
leave the starting tee at 11:45 a. m
and the next at 1910. with quite z
few then following along at five.
minute intervals until 1:4O. Their
there Is a lapse until p. m. anC
another lapse until $50 p. m. TIE,
entries may start in these inter.
walls.
On Sunday the players will star
in the same order. except that since
Sc holes OF play is required on thar
day. the Charles Boswell 11:45 four.
some will start az 7:O5 a. N. anC
start their second round at 1910;
p. m while the > p n. foursome
composed Of a Don knight. Bean
Purcell and GOode. will start a
$50 a. N. and 1.5O p. m. Sunday
while the foursome that starts a.
$50 p. n. Saturday viii play at ga;
Sunday morning and again at las
Otherwise, the starting order is the
same. five-minute intervals begin
ming at 7:o5. The starting times