The Washington times., 1937-04-23
Officers SET
For Current
Golf Season
BY CHICK KENNY


president Of the Beaver Dam
Country Club last night at the
annual election and business meet
ing Of the club members. Other
officers elected include Hon. L. @.
Sasscer, vice president; Edward
Costigan, treasurer; Paul Brad
shaw, membership secretary: Rob
ert e. Love, Manager and Mrs.
Margaret I. King, assistant man
ager.
Cliff Spencer, popular club pro-
fessional was atsain appointed to
his post.
Following the election of Of
ficers for the coming season, gov
erning committees were appointed
and approved. K. H. Carter was
appointed secretary of the golf
committee with Freddy Moore,
treasurer, and Martin F. Nc
Carthy, chairman.
Committees Eamed
The following Is the personnel
of all committees of the Beaver
Dam Club as approved:
Handicap Committee-C. z.
Purdy, chairman; A. u. Smith, N.
E. Rogers, Cliff Spencer, ]. H.
Vance and H. Walker.
publicity Committee-E. B.
Heimer. chairman; K. H. Carter.
Mrs. Margaret I. King, F. H.
Kramer and D. j. McQueeney.
Pro Caddie Committed. G.
Davis, chairman; L. Acuff, G. A.
Fox, ]. M. Tallentire, j. B. Lutts !
and A. T. Shafer.
Rules Com mite e-ForreSt
Thompson, chairman; E. Bean,
J. c. FOULS, A. U. Smith and G.
F. Stringer.
Tournament Committee-J. H.
Vance, chairman; e. j. McCabe,
N. E. Rogers, ST., F. DeWatters,
Ed Bean.
Prize Committee-Freddy Moore
and j. H. Vance.
Greens Committee H. r. Devil
bliss, chairman; w. H. White, w.
M. Davies, J. F. Baggett, c. C.
Brown, j. M. Palmer and W. ].
Walgren.
Forrest Thompson and Ed Bean
were appointe d team captain.
Thompson, incidentally, is the club
champion, defeating Paul Carey in
the club championship tourney
late last summer in a tough match.
Popular Choice
It is interesting to note that
Mrs. Margaret I. King, assistant
manager, is also placed on the pub
LEFTY committee. Mrs. King was
appointed assistant manager of
the club about nine months ago,
although she has been employed
by Beaver Dam for the past IA
years. Her appointment Is a pop
ular one with all the club members.
This afternoon on the Kenwood
course, Georgetown University,
will meet Washington and Lee. By
a process of elimination through q
series of qualifying tests Billy
Dettweiler, Harvey Johnson.
Maury Nee and Charlie Pettijohn
clinched their posts. Two other
positions will be filled from the
remaining quartet of Hughes
Spalding, Johnny Fleming, Frank
Donohue and Tony Scatuorchio.
Wash.-Lee has a powerful golf
team and the results Of the match
today will give the HoyaS some
idea as to how they shape up when
they meet Pitt at Pittsburgh on
May n the initial match of the
Eastern intercollegiate Confer
ence.
The No. performer for Wash.
ington and Lee Is Spence Kerkow,
who yesterday, was finalist in the
Old Dominion Golf Tourney at
Hot Springs, Va. Another star on
the Generals SeXtet is Bill Baker,
who went to the Semifinals in the
same tourney.
Tomorrow and Sunday a Selec-
tive Holes tourney is scheduled for
Argyle. According to information
received, the Argyle events are be.
ing well received by the tourney
committee and a much better in.
terest has been shown this season
than ever before.
Entry blanks for the U. S. G. A.
National Open golf championship
to be played at Birmingham, Mich,
June 10, II and IL, may be OBJ
tanned from James A. Cosgrove,
president Of the District Of Column
bia Golf Association, 1857 Press
Club Building.
Entries close at the home office
of the U. S. G. A., 70 East 57th
St., New York city, Tuesday,
May 10.
Amateurs having q handicap not
exceeding three are eligible for
qualifications which will be staged,
as previously announced at Chevy
Chase, June l.,
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