Evening star., 1942-09-21
SIS Top Prize Lures
F|ashy Pro Field 10
Washington Open
Burnett Upset in Club
PIoy at Indian Spring;
McAIeer Manor Leader

PIoy at Indian Spring;
McAIeer Manor Leader
The boys who will play Thursday
In the Washington Open golf cham
pionship won't be playing for pea
nuts. First money in the tourney
will be S85, which isn't bad pay for
So holes of golf considering the
times and the paucity of tourna-
ments carrying heavy sugar. Second
money will be $50 and so on down,
with at least 10 cash prizes in the
affair at Indian Spring, which is
sure to gather in all the top pros
in this area plus a couple of the
paid boys from out of town.
AL Houghton, tournament chair
man for the Middle Atlantic PGA.
expects an entry list of 10, but AL
always has been optimistic. aAt that
he can be right. although where
they'll find time to start 70 players
on a double circuit of nine-hole
course is more than bit puzzling.
Champ Burnett Licked.
volney Burnett. the golfing fire.
man and 1941 titleholder, is out
CT the Indian Spring Country Club
championship. toughest tourney
around town to win. In one of the
upsets of the waning links season
Sam Carpenter whipped Volney
yesterday and 1, leaving Carpenter
and Eddie Ault as the outstanding
contenders for the championship.
Other results:
TED ss ssf PsH o2don
8 and l: Lou Harrison beat w. 3. Vogel
5 and 2; Arthur Urban beat Ed Fitz,
gerald 4 and 3 Jim Hunt t,.lont beat Ear Earl
Or. M Oliveri 2 up; Harold Gordon
beat Billy Grimm, l UP.
A pro-amateur tourney was to be
held at Indian Spring today.
Tony Martino, medalist, went to
the final hole to lick Ray Burgdorf
: in the first round of the Bannock-
burn club championship, while Billy
Houghton, defending champ, also
was pressed to lick S. S. Fletcher
UP. Other matches found r. L.
aBurgdorf, jr.. beating L. Gouchenor
4 up, and Bill Pendergast beating
E. r. Ferguson, jr., up. Winners
In the women's championship were
Mrs. T. Waggaman and Mrs. Frank
D. Overfelt.
Bailey Moves Toward Title.
Bill Bailey, the new District
amateur champ, was pushed to the
final green to lick hard-flghting
Dick Kreuzburg In the Kenwood
championship, but finally won l.
up victory. Other semi -finalists are
Maury Fitzgerald and Bill Briggs.
o. M. Brown won sweepstakes
tourney at Prince Georges with a
gross card of 78. with w. I. Hicks
the net winner at 84-17-67. Win
ners in the women's championship
were: Mrs. C. T. Frownfelter, Mrs.
K S. Wright, Mrs. G. E. Purdy and
Mrs. j. r. Palmer.
Roy Sabean won sweepstakes
tourney at Bradley Hills with So
12-71. Charles Dixon and Len
Morrison tied for the gross award
with 30.
At Columbia Newspaperman Car
ter Field scored an ace on the 150-
yard sixteenth hole. playing with
Scribe Ed Gableman, who was no
little discomfited when he scored a
birdie deuce and lost the hole.
At Woodmont DR.. Milton Harris
stole march on Defending Champ
Howard Nordlinger to lead in the
medal round of the club title tour
ney with 70. Pairings:
Championship Flisht.
DR.. Milton Harris VS.: Al Small Ed Wort
man vs.. DR.. Sam Boedonoff, Ellis Edlowitz
lawski, Cabot. Feldman VS.. Dave Workman,
Howard Nordlinger VS.. Adlai Mann.
Second Flight
Dave Franks VS. DR.. A Chase. S. g.
Fischer VS.. DR.. Herman Bernstein.
McAleer Manor Medalist.
Earl McAleer, current champ and
medalist in the 1912 title tourney
will meet Alton Pratt in the first
round of the Manor Club champion
ship. Southpaw Earl scored g
over-par 70 yesterday to win the
medal, with Lee Ritter a shot back.
T. C1ISt 1lISIiG pan ulso.
Earl McAleer t73) VS.. J. A. Pratt (s0l,
g. Mccreery (7s) VS.. D. N. Pratt ISL, j.
bitter GsI vs: IS Mel shinley $50, lSs, charIss
g. Pitt (so) VS. Frank Williams (s3).
Percy lie Due won the senior
championship at Argyle, licking w.
H. Dickhaut. and l. in the final
Results in the club championship.
FL williams beat lie Due, s and s.;
snd H. Ray Amsden won by default; L. S.
Beale beat Bill Barnes, and i.
Women's championship results:
Mrs. E. Widmaver beat Mrs. Cecil
Chase, 7 and S. Mrs, Billy Williams
beat Evelyn Scoggins, and 2: Mrs
Mae Hill beat Mrs. M. Vose, 2 and
5i /: Mrs. Nina Hess beat Mrs. Edith
Anderson, 3 and 2.
Mrs. J. H. Ives and Pat Winkler
teamed admirably to win the gross
award in a mixed foursome tourney
: at Congressional with IS. Mrs. Ed
gar Ricen and Maj Tom Belshe wor
the first net award with 9l-14-77
with Gloria Rogers and Stewart
Ware collecting second gross at 80
Other prizes were won as follows
Mrs. D. H. Henderson and Col. j
n Ives. s4-16-78; Mrs. M. r. Pau
snd r. M. Battle. 90-l2-78; Mrs
D. L. Norman and Maj. Reynolds
ns-2o-7s; Mrs. H. J. Klossner ant
C. A. Fergus. 95-17-78.