The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-07-13

tice rounds over the Congressi
Rippy was only four strokes
over par for the SO holes over the
6,800yard Congressional course.
He was hitting his woods and
irons with precision, though q bit
Shaky in putting.
The lanky golfer departs Friday
for Farmingdale, L. l., where the
National Municipal championships
open Monday over the Bethpage
Park course. Rippy wants to get
in practice rounds Saturday and
Sunday.
It is unlikely that Rippy will be
able to get in any more practice
here before leaving for the title
scene, due to his working hours.
Other members Of the local
team that will bid for fame in next
weeks municipal championship
are Bradley H. lied" Burrows,
Bobby Burton, and Pat Axtel.
The East Potomac Park golf
team yesterday defeated the Cliff
ton Park-Mt. Pleasant Park, of
Baltimore, 29-6, at East Potomac,
thus avenging a defeat suffered
in Baltimore. George Molloy, with
70, and Bobby Burton with IA, led
the local golfers to victory. Re
suits:
Burton and Peel. az: Halsey and
Beeler, u MOlloy and Allen, 3; Arthur
and Barton, 0; Ficco and B. Bowers, IN
Baugher and Scott, "a; Phoenix and
Wolff. 2h; Beck and Saul, ".
WEIGH and Sweatte, 3; Mackenzie and
Funsden, o; H. Miller and Cole. Il; Nc
Nally and Pritchard, III; Ashton and G.
Williams, 8; Underwood and Oakley, 0.
Donovan and Mayhon, 8; E. Miller and
J. Walsh, o; Clary and B. McCann, an
Martin and Karp, u: spangleP and
Leech, 3; Hogarty and Gershenson, 0.
Ted Rutley and John Bergelin,
each with nine strokes 1.-TWO
brides and a par) tied for the
selective three-holeS tournament at
Kenwood. F. H. McCrary, T. D.
Dutton and Larry Hill, with IL
strokes, tied for third.
AL Jamison, Kenwood'S assist
ant pro, carded a Subpar SO as
he and his partner, Buddy Tew,
held Bernie Hallock and Ted Rut-
ley even in an 18-hole match.
Max Taylor and Johnny Miller,
with IS, tied for the qualifying
medal in the miniature champion
ship at Beaver Dam. Everett
johnson placed third with 76.
A. ]. Montgomery and T. C.
Montgomery were golf groggy to-
day.
Yesterday they saw J. F. Meyer
and D. C. Drain hole out chip shots
on the first four holes at Washing.
ton Golf and Country Club, two
bringing brides. Meyer holed chip
shots on the first, third and
fourth.
Two matches and Navy
vs.. Washington Golf and Country
and the Midgets VS.. Giants at
Indian Spring Country Club-were
postponed on account Of yester'
days heat. The matches will be
held this coming Sunday.
Volney G. Burnett leads Alex
Baumgartner, 3 up, at the end Of
the first Is holes Of the 36-hole
Tribal Bowl final at Indian Spring.
The remaining Is holes will be
played this week.
Mel Kraft and Henry Kaufman
witnessed a Skillful putting ex-
hibition by Howard Nordlinger at
Woodmont Country Club.
Nordlinger had nine one-putt
greens and "a puts for IS holes.
At that, he beSted Kraft by only
a stroke, carding a rs for his
round.
J. William Harvey, jr., 76-3,
70, and L. L. Nettleton, STA,
70, tied for first in the blind DOGGY
at Manor Club. Other winners
were Walter Takes, ST., 80;
E. P. Knapp, 900, 80; Carl Will
bingham, 87-1O, IT: Tom Corwin,
8e-9, IT: r. H. Tyree, 1925,
II, and w. A. Warthen, STD, II.