Evening star., 1940-09-16
Golf Head Backed Turning Down Red Cross Match Of Amateurs and
|Neor-Record Field of IS Opens
ID. G. Golf TussIe Tomorrow;
|CIub Title Meets SizzIe

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senior championship and the DR..
Noah Pomeroy Trophy at Congress
sional with cards of 35 They will
play off later. Edgar Petty thought
his second shot had gone into a
hedge near the eighteenth green.
His cadGie found it in the cup for an
eagle deuce.
Defending Champion Ralph Bogart
was long way off the medal-win-
ming pace at Army Navy with an
81, but qualified safely in defense
of his title Col. Kenneth Buchanan
and Col. o. N. Bradley tied for the
medal at II. First flight pairings:
K. Buchanan vs.. Frank Reagan. Ralph
HSSfII Ro4kman vs. d5SIes t59Es, M%3 Eibs
8 ! n BTsdley " A. Cranston. E. Pesf. Pts'S:
son vs. H, Gibbons, J. S. Phillips VS. N,
Mcclure. L. ". johnson VS. John Davidson.
Women OF the Army Navy Club
will play today and tomorrow in a
36-hole tourney for the Allan Bur-
ton Trophy, put up by the club pro-
feSsional.
Peacock First-ROund Winner.
Roger S. Peacock. defending cham
pion at Indian Spring won his first
round match in the club champion
ship with a 3-and-2 victory over
A. H. Norrod. Other first-flight re-
suits:
L F Farmer beat Boyd Jaeger, ] up;
Buddy y, sharfey Tf1s beat r F C. oigmstead ? ana
arthur AthgT Gross UF9aq bea pea HH9t and
SH bek haFFS9n MaT6 Dest Bfa E ESaf %e Ap and e and
BDRPF
Earl Clary, chairman of the club
Board of Governors, holed an eagle
on the thirteenth hole.
r. H. HotZe won a selected nine
holes handicap tourney at Wash
ington with a card of $500.
The gross award went to Martin r.
Weigand with &c. Other winners:
E. NJ. Tyler, 43-13-3O; E. A.
Fay. 4O-lO-30; j. H. Kammerer.
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First-round results in the handi-
cap tourney for the Birney Trophy
were:
E A J Fay beat H G Pratt, Up;
j T Pelton beat Tom A 6H55iiio-an, S!'G ] and
/ !; W Z. DAVIS beat Frank Silver. = ard ]:
and > W Tubbs beat Guy Harper. jr..
! Up. ~ holes: Phelps Adams beat Harry
At Woodmont Howard Nordlinger,
in quest of MS eighth club title, won
his way to the semifinal with two
victories. The results:
First round-Norlinge- beat Greenhut
Efh Esd sord sna and Buf6y f6S HsT RyaTb bia Def
Small. 3 and =. H. z. Strasse- beat Dave
Dubb, 3 and ., Cabor Feldman beat Al
won by defaur, Fulton BryiaWSkl bcaf
Ed Me!nicker' = up; Dave Legum won BY
Second rourd-NordInce beat Brv-
LAVISH. 4 and 3, Harris won BY default;
MoSley beat Feldman. / up, 20 holes, Le-
gum beat Brv!aWskl, > and 3.
Reaching the Semlfinal in the
club title tourney at Argyle were
Merrill Whlttlesey. Fred Murray and
w. F. Lethew The other match,
between Tony Willmett and Maurice
Cooper. was not played
( Mrs. Edward Widmayer won the
women's club championship, de-
feating Evelyn Scoggins, 3 and /, in
the final
Miller Kenwood Winner.
/ Don Miller, medalist in the Ken
wood Club championship, won his
! flrst-round match handily by and
from G. NJ. Price. Other matches
in the championship flight resulted
as follows:
S. T Price defeated John o. Bergehn
defending champion by default; Charles
L, Vale beat H. H Hughes. up: v. G
Myers beat Bob PEBBLES. . up Jack Keele
beat G. r Hopklns, " and l: Dr. Klrbv
smith beat MaUry Fitzgerald. up. %
Canbv nv default: B. W. Chidiaw beat
L. Amiss. =" and /.