Evening star., 1953-06-07
National Stars Head
Field for Women's S
Eastern Title Golf

Pat O'Sullivan of Race Brook.
Conn, and Mrs. Helen Sigel Will
son Of Philadelphia, two of the
country's top women golfers. are
included in a field of 79 that will
start play Tuesday in the
Women's Eastern Golf Cham
pionship at Congressional Coun-
try Club.
Mrs. Wilson is the defending
champion and twice has been
runnerup in the Women's Ma
tional Amateur, in 1941 and
1948. Miss O'Sullivan was a
member of the last Curtis Cup
team, and has won the North
and South title, among others.
The championship will be at
81 holes medal play, 18 a day
Tuesday through Thursday. In
addition, there will be daily
prizes for low rounds. and team
competition for the Osgood
Shield.
Baltimore Stars Entered.
Mrs. Maurice Click and Mary
Ann Downey, Baltimoreans with
national rankings, will lead the
Maryland delegation that in
cludes Mrs. G. w. Bibby of Cum
berland.
Mrs. Glenna Collett Ware, six
time champion, will be unable to
compete.
Most of the Districts top
woman golfers are entered, in
cluding Betty CARRIER, the Dis
trict champion.
Mrs. Gordon Park of Glen
Ridge, N. j., Charlotte DeCozen
Of Montclair, N. j., Mrs. John
Gessler of Philadelphia and Vir-
ginia Edwards of Fredericks-
burg are among the visitors who
figure to be serious contenders.
Officers Arrive Today.
Mrs. Landra B. Platt of Chevy
Chase is District chairman of
the event. Officers of the Wom-
ems Eastern Golf Association
will arrive at Congressional this
afternoon to assist with the final
arrangements.
Tomorrow will be reserved for
practice rounds.
Pairings and starting times
released by Mrs. Harald H. Gade,
secretary of the VEGA from
Philadelphia:
Mrs; Tom Wider, Manor: '' s:35. esnS' Mrs
Carl Matthews, Congressional; Mrs. Pete
st. Tssf Dsvds soE do cnS M5s Mrs Mhar"S b.vId
4; Henderson. Confessional; s:35, Mrs.
Charles F; Lynch; Congressional Mrs.
MRS, Lloyd ". Dennis, Wash Wsshinsto1i siagi
$50 Helen 8; Rpff. Rolling Road:
MIS- James Gsddes conrressiona Mss
Mrs. John D Woodfin, Brae Burn.
9:05. Mrs. Arnold Wilcox Chevy
GheSe; Of Yerk Rosa NJ; No owinEs Country Club
Manufacturers, Club. Mrs. John C. Cor: Cor
SNeusassi Woodmont; Mrs. Marie [. Car
enezyk indian aills Countrs oG5aine club: Mrs M:
Eirein,aL LqEmdPKin EdHsTds Fl LaI.defdale; s25.
$50. Mrs. Charles Hale. III philadel-
phia; Mrs. Samuel B. Crocker Kenwood.
KsS%sSS s4 nj:
mont Mrs Alexander Hsqt MeFadden, dss MeSd- MeSd-
oS.,la oE Brook Club; 9:45; Mrs; j. p. Trou-
ao cq5 B:ns9SS sS 4. Ace Rex R: HSs.4a %s.Sp
Coli Club; S:5S. Mrs. James tsn A. irTn swink
gaIf 6elle H,,r HaTen; Essene Decozen, Montciair
- 1905. Pat o'sullivan. Race Brook
timore: 1910. Mrs. Charles e. wilson,
RRaisaelDho Rome do1S Mrs M. Maurice Sek Wood
jr, Hartford: Mrs. George Noble. Ken
brook; Mrs. Gordon Park, Glen Ridge.
facturers Club: Mrs. claude Richards. %
SS9nntry So3ts EsGI2 Club Of Marylad. lo35; Char
Argyle: 10:4o. Mrs. Arthur Kitson..
ington. lO:45, Mrs. John NJ. Gessler.
Whtemarsh Valley; Mrs Betty Meckley,
keAwood. 1850, Jeanette Myers Sub
urban; Jean Barbara Carlson, Manas-
guam River Ciuntry Club; lO:55. Mrs.
Allan A. Ryan. The Creek Mrs Hugh
T. Nicolson. Wilmington Concord.
100. Mrs. william Tracy and part
ner. ner. Glen Ridge Country Club; II :05.
Mrs. r, E.. zuber. Manor; Mrs William
A. Devin. jr.. Manor: 11:1O, Mrs John
e. Maneos;. Belle Haven; Mrs. Marlin
Mrs, 6. W, Bibby; Cumberland; i 20.
Lucille Busch. Argyle; Mrs. Royce Hodges,
Ekaufman: ,jr" suburban: Mrs. Frank
II 80. Mrs Henry Leboyitz, Wood
1876. Mrs. 8: V; NJ: HOPES; Win.
Gordon Lee Bowie, Cumberiand; 1i:45,
Mrs. Clement Newbold, Sunnybrook Golf
Club: Mrs. D. r. Olonseis, Washington;
1850, Becky Feller. Bethesda: Mrs. Jack
Emich. Baltimore.
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