Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-18
Russell, Weiss
To Clash Again
In State Final
Continued from First Sport Page)

u Onllnueu from ElIst spur "koi
( up in 10 holes. Miss Wall had
been medalist in the tournament
with a record-breaking II.
Mrs. Weiss reached the finals
by defeating Mrs. G. T. McGlynn
of Green Lakes, 5 and a. Mrs.
Weiss was away 10 an early lead
and never was in danger.
The RuSsell-Wall match was a
thriller from start to finish. Sew
eral times each golfer had a chance
to sew up the contest. only TO
make mistakes that put her foe
back in the running. Both played
over these mistakes and the battle
ragged from the first tee 10 the
first green, the second time
around.
1t was the most common of all
that put the splendid
young golfer from upstate out OF
the tournament. A peek. harmless
most of the time. but apt 10 be
fatal on the golf course, led TO the
downfall of Miss Wall.
II was on the nineteenth hole.
Miss Russell drove into big trap
about 200 yards and 10 the left OF
the fairway. Miss Wall, seeing an
opening, drove 210 yards down the
Margaret elected 10
gamble all on one shot. took SIX
iron into the trap with her. She
played il perfectly and-was just
short of the green.
TAKES A PEEK
Mary Agnes hit her second to
the right of the green. hole high,
with a trap between her ball and
The pin. Margaret Clipped about
10 feet past the pin. Mary Agnes
studied her shot carefully. picked
her club and played the shot well.
But just dis she hit the ball, she
look a quick peek. And as has
TO countless golfers, the
ball popped into the trap. She
out, but the damage was
lone and Miss Russell once more
had reached the finals.
Miss Wall suffered from faulty
on the first u holes. but
,nce she was on her game, she had
Ter short game under good con-
rol. Margaret established a two
up lead early and held it to the
ninth. Here Miss Wall had a nice
our TO shave her disadvantage to-
me.
On the back nine. they halved
our holes. The first break came
m the fourteenth where Miss
Vail evened the match. She took
he lead for the first time on the
fifteenth when Miss Russell missed
he green and then hit out of the
rap and over.
SQUARES MATCH
Miss Russell took the sixteenth
With a four TO square the match
while the visitor had six.
"A grand chip by Miss Wall that
stopped 4 inches from the cup put
her out in front on the seventeenth
and il looked like the end for Miss
bid. Margaret refused to-
give up and after reaching the.
rap in three along side the,
green, she Clipped out
and was down in one putt for a
i've. Miss Walls drive was in the.
'ough. She played out safely, but
vas short with her third. Her
ourth was on the green, but too
ar for one putt and she had to
settle for a six.
This sent the match into extra
innings and gave Miss Russell her
nance.
Mrs. Weiss continued her fine
playing TO eliminate Mrs. Nc
Ilynn. Mrs. Weiss won all her
matches without too much trouble
md never was down to an op-
Donent during the three days of
match play.
CHAMPIONSHIP FLIGHT
Mrs Don Weiss defeated Mrs @ T 1
Margaret Russell defeated Mary Agnes
Nall. l up tl9 holes)
FIRST FLIGHT
Mrs G. P. McLain defeated Mrs A T..
Mrs John A. Dodds defeated Mrs. /.
}. strader and 3.
SECOND FLIGHT
Helene Nichols defeated Betty Jane
and I.
j., Mrs. w. c. Cartier defeated Mrs. Z. T
Hall. and I.
THIRD FLIGHT
Mrs, c. q. Predmore defeated Mrs. II
A. Haeussler, and g.
Mrs. w. b Cameron defeated Mrs. A. p /
Heinz, 6 and 5.
FOURTH FLIGHT
Mrs. n. A. Davies defeated Mrs. l.
Waters, / up G9 hoes).
Mrs. II. NJ. Mountain defeated Mrs. o.
y. Campbell / up.
FIFTH FLIGHT
Mrs. A. s. McCloy defeated Mrs. Ralph
OYER. and (.
Mrs. X. c. McRAe defeated Doris Hart
s and ).
0Uor Do,,,,rJ1 C,,xL