The Washington times., 1938-10-03

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Beaver Dam
Lillian kAx"y eli m n a t ed
Green Spring Valley, 141a to 31a,
while Baltimore Country Club
whipped Rodgers Forge, 1o1a to
~.
Hardest-fought battle was be-
tween the defending champions,
Congressional and Capital at the
Glen Echo layout. Capitals team
was augmented by two hard-hit-
ting collegian youngsters, JOHN
NY BURKE, intercollegiate and
District amateur champion, and
his Georgetown U. teammate,
CHARLES PETTIJOHN.
But they met the two George
town U. stars Of Congressional,
BILLY DETTW EILER and
BILLY SHEA, and dropped all
three points to them.
In next Sundays SeIni-finalS,
Congressional meets Baltimore
Country Club and Beaver Dam
takes on Indian Spring.
Baltimore Golf
Handicapped by the loss of
his pet wood, which he has used
for years with a series of tacks
driven into the head, VOLNEY
BURNETT Of Kenwood dropped
his Semi-final match against
OTTO GREINER, of Balti-
more's Golfing Greiners, in the
Rolling Road Invitation tourna-
ment, by the score of 2 up for
GREINER. After six holes of
play GREINER was six up, but
BURNETT evened the score on
the thirteenth hole. From there
on OTTO gained his 2-up ad-
vantage and held it.
In the finals yesterday after.
noon, SPENCER OVERTON,
steady Rolling Road amateur,
defeated young GREINER, 4
and 3, for the title.
JOHN r. MILLER, veteran of
Beaver Dams links, made a hole
In one on the 17O-yard seven
teenth yesterday with a four
iron shot in the presence of JOE
B ALE STRI and P. K.
PASCHKE.
Club Championships
HARRY G. PITT established
an all-time record for title-hold-
ing by winning his eighth
Manor championship, his fourth
in a row, by defeating the dark
horse of the tournament, RAY
FLEMING, 5 and 3, in the finals
yesterday. Earlier in the day
PITT had eliminated C.. w.
STODDARD in the semi-finals,
z and S.
At Indian Spring in the
women's championship, MRS.
RICHARD KREUZBERG staged
the upset of the feminine sea-
son by defeating Middle At
lantic champion BETTY NECK
LEY, 2 up, in the first flight.
MRS. KREUZBERG shot an 81.
MARION BROWN defeated
MRS. MYRON DAVY of Con-
greSSional and Indian Spring,
6 and 4, to meet MRS. KREUZ-
BERG in the first flight finals
next Sunday in defense of her
title.
JOCK OLMSTED won the
right to meet defending cham
pion BUDDY SHARKEY in the
mems final by eliminating LOU
HARRISON, former Argyle
champion, in a Semi-final match,
3 and i.
At Kenwood, JOHNNY BER-
GELIN, former Michigan State
golf captain, defeated M. KA-
RAKI of the Japanese embassy,
( and 2 in the 36-hole club cham
pionShip finals. In the morn
ing round, BERGELIN carded
a neat II to gain a 4-up lead.
In the afternoon both were out
in 80 with BERGELIN holding
his advantage. KARAKI evened
par on the final seven holes but
was still unable to make a dent
in the Michigander'S lead.
The KenWood senior title was
won by GEORGE F. POPE, who
posted 43-41-84.
Beaver Dams championship
progressed to the finals stage
when EDDIE BEAN defeated A.
A. HOP1AK, 2 and l, and MAR
TIN F. MCCARTHY eliminated
A. S. PUGH, 3 and 2. The final
lists meet next Sunday.
In the women's division, MRS.
ORA EMGE, defending cham
pion, defeated LILA SARI, and
MRS. C. E. PURDY eliminated
SARA BRISSENDEN to reach
the finals.
At Army, Navy young RALPH
BOGART, progressed in two
easy leaps toward the title, by
a couple of neat 74's against
r. G. ROGERS and w. S. POP
HAM. in first and second round
play.
Other Club EUents
While MRS. MYRON DAVY
was dropping her match to
MARION BROWN at Indian
Spring, her husband won the
TATUM cup at Congressional
with 91-22-69. Right behind
MYRON DAVY were w. H.
WENZEL. with 79-9-70, and
r. j. NEULAND, with 92-29-70.
IN the mixed Scotch four
some event at Congressional,
MR.. and MRS. ]. o. RHYME