Evening star., 1950-07-10
|Anocostio and East Potomac
To Settle Public Links Title

The public links team cham
pionship for the s. G. Leoffler
Trophy apparently will be settled
in home-and-home matches be-
tween Anacostia and East Poto-
mac, the first match between "a
man teams July % at Anacostia
and the second July 80 at East
Potomac. A third will be played
If they split even.
Both Fort Dupont and Rock
Greek are eligible for the trophy
competition, but neither club
sent representatives to a meeting
last week. Most of the top players
on the public links congregate at
Anacostia or East Potomac.
East Potomac won the Leoffler
Trophy last year, the first it was
in play. Previously Anacostia
retired the Bill Davis Trophy in
a series with Rock Creek and
Potomac. Davis will captain
Anacostia this year and Jack
Sayers will captain East Potomac.
Tonight is the entry deadline
for the Middle Atlantic senior
championship that will be played
for the Walter McCallum Me-
mortal Trophy Thursday at Burn
ing Tree.
DR.. Robert A. Keilty, secretary
Of the Middle Atlantic Golf As
sociation, expects a record field for
the 18-hole medal play event.
The seniors will have a full pro-
gram starting with lunch at noon,
golf in the afternoon and dinner
and presentation of more than
a dozen trophies at night.
Billy Shannon, golf commit
tee chairman at Columbia Country
Club. counted more than 64 teams
already entered in the Columbia
Country Club member-guest in
vitation that starts Wednesday
with an 18-hole qualifying round.
With post entries expected to-
day and tomorrow. it is almost
certain that more than four
flights will qualify for match play,
a record for member-guest tour
naments since they were started
here three years ago. Match
play will follow one round a day
through Sunday.
Max Elbin of Burning Tree has
been added to the staff of pros
who will teach at the third weekly
public links junior clinic at East
Potomoc at 10 am. tomorrow.
George Fazio of Woodmont.
making his first appearance be-
fore a District golf group since
he tied for the National Open title,
and host pro AL Treder will take
part. in addition to Treder's staff
Of assistants.
Woodmont's club handicap
championship, rated second in i'm
portance to the club title, was won
by Chips Cantor. who finished with
q par on Is to shoot a "a and
defeat Bob Phillipson, / UP, in the
class A final. Other fight finals
will be played next week.
In sweepstakes play winners
were: Glass A-Sam Schwartz.
1884; Ed Workman. 72-7-65:
Robert Cramer, 75-10-65. Glass
B-Ellis Barron. 75-11-64; Ralph
Goldsmith. 81-14-67, and Nate
Lubar, 78-11-67. Glass C-Sam|
Block, 82-1s-64:s Serge sacknoff, :,
85-20-65. Glass D - Frank
Luchs. 87-23-64;, Jerry Antel,
93-28-65.
Two foursomes tied in Manor
Clubs best-ball foursome play
minus one-fourth the combined
handicap. e. j. Grill, T. N. Mac
Kay. B. P. Schultz and ]. s. MUIR
ray had 71-15-56. and G. Ro-
viras. DR.. w. G. Puryear, r. C..
Sellnow and S. M. King, 70-14-56.
Par golf was needed to win
semif1nal matches in the Belle
Haven Bowl at the Alexendria
club, Comdr. Frank Heyer defeat
ing Frank Woolley, l up, and
Eddie Frank defeating Joe Daniels,
l up. Daniels and Frank combined
to finish second in a two-man
team best ball with 81 to a win
ming So for Robert Collier and
II. II. Huston.
Congressional's two-man team
qualifying has a week to go, with
a best ball 70 by Billy Shea and
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