The Washington times., 1936-08-13
GOLF TITLE ENTRIES CLOSE, SEPT. 2
Tourney Sci
AtCo|urnbid
Sept. 4-6
BY GEORGE A. SIMPSON

Circulars have been distributed
announcing the approaching Dis
trict amateur golf championship,
September 4, and 6 at Manor
Club.
Members Of clubs affiliated
with the District Golf Association
and carrying handicaps of IA or
less are eligible.
Sixteen low scorers in the 49,
hole qualifying round, September
4, will fight it out for the cham
pionShip in match play rounds.
Roger S. Peacock. Congressional
Country Club, will be defending
titleholder.
Entries Close Sept. 2
Providing the entries warrant,
a second and third 16 will be
added and special prizes placed
in competition for these flights.
Entries close September 2 at
6p. m. with DR.. William C. Barr,
secretary, District Golf Associa-
tion, at the Manor Club. The
entry fee is 81.
Privileges of the Manor course
have been extended entrants for
September l, and 3.
The championship play will be
under supervision of the executive
committee of the District Golf AS
sociation. The committee includes
Martin R. West, chairman; Major
Kendall ]. Fielder, James L. Cos
grove, DR.. Bruce L. Taylor, Sr.. Al
bert E. Steinem. Thomas NJ Bel
she and DR.. william c. Barr.
Styme Ruled Out
For the first time, the champ
ionship will be played with the
Stymie ruled out.
The District Golf Association
also has sent out announcements
on the mixed scotch foursome
which it will sponsor at the Col
umbia Country Club, September
%. The entry fee is 50 per team
and upwards of two hundred golf
ers are expected to enter the tour
ney
Tying the competitive course
record of Ct, Bob Barnett, Chevy
Chase Club pro, took first honors
in yesterdays Maryland State Golf
Association handicap tourney at
Indian Spring. Barnett carded
32-35-67, four strokes under par.
Bobby Brownell, Indian Spring,
was low net scorer among the
amateurs, 72-5-67. and Volney G.
Burnett, Indian Spring, was low
gross scorer with II.
Harry G.. Pitt, Manor Club, also
turned in a creditable 34-3S-72.
Results:
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Barnett 444ss45 5-s@s7
BFownen 4 5 : 5 4 -SS-i2-5-s7
PrOs-Cliff Spencer CBeaver Dam), II;
Leo COlliflOwer (Frederick, Md, IS;
George Diffenbaugh. II; Leo Walper
(Bethesda), no card
T. r. DALEY Undian Spring., 79.S-n;
A. w. Reid (SparrOws Points,, 7S-79-69;
Ed Bean (Beaver Damn, 74-3-71; Max
Taylor Beayeg Daml' @ 77,t-1s; Joe Joe
Baggett (Beaver Damn, sO-S-77 Fred
Whalen (ManOr). S4.9-73: ID. f. Matti-
son (Beaver DAM. 79.1-72: L. l.. STRAIT
ton ManOrl. Si:se7$; Jack Palmer
spring., 7S.4-74; DR.. Howard smith
(COnGressiOnaD, 7S-5-74: w. }. Harvey
INsncr@. 7S415s Harry yo,P Pitt Gdanor1 IManOr1.
aiOnaD. 73.2-71: R. H. O'Malley Qndian
Spring., 75-3-72; no cards-Ray Elem.
ing (Beaver DAM. John Haney Beaver
Daml, Ralph Gibson IManOr), R. c.
SPRING.. W. r. Lake Qndian Spring..
Carl Shook (Frederick}.
CLASS b
A. II. Young Ondian Spring.. 7S, 10
6s;, G; Leakin (Man0r), 81, 14-77; II: 4:
INDIAN Spring., So, 14-s9; w: J. Hen.
tIerson (Beaver Danny. S6. 1O-76; j. &.
Taylor Qndian Spring., 81, I'LL: Rob
ert Stead, jr. Chevy Chase), 81, 1O-7%.
W. P. KilgOre Gndian SPRING.: 81, 20
II: Bill Abernathy (ManOr), 81, 16-
81: L. A. Spiess Undian Spring., 80, II
-72: j. f. StadIer (ManOr), 96. 1913;
r. v. Deures (ManOr). 81. 2O-73: DIR.
Tom UtE Indan SPRING., 98, 1870.
Ed Merkle, this city. looms as
winner of the Union Printers golf
championship, leading the field
at the end of 81 holes with 251.
Merkle, who holds six-stroke lead
over H. F. AuguStin, Chicago, yes
terday toured the Olympia Field
Country Club in Chicago in
43-42-85.
VOTE AMERICAN
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