Evening star., 1954-06-01
May Have Been Record Turnout
Golfers Mob District Courses
Over Long Holiday Week End


j. Paul Marshall played the
best round of golf of his life, a
"a. at Chevy Chase yesterday to
win the annual Victor Kaufman
Memorial Day Cup with an 8
up standing on par. Marshall's
net score was go. with his IA
handicap.
A. B. Browne was second with
71-8-65, seven up on par.
Gen. George Decker's par
round of 35-35-70 won low
gross in Columbia Country
Clubs Champ for a Day" event.
Russ Woodf1eld won low net
with IA minus 9 handicap for
a net IS. They were among the
Al who beat club champion
Buddy Bowie's score over the
week end to qualify for yester-
days event.
Henry Kerfoot, jr., home for
the summer from Wake Forest
College, played his home WASH
ington G&CC course in SO yes
terday, seven under par, includ-
ing a back nine of 30 strokes.
1t was an informal round.
Phil Sheridan won the 72-
hole medal play handicap Moore
Cup at Washington with a 329
total minus 68 for 261.
Claude Wild's gross "a and
Owen Hines 34-4, 80, won
Class A honors in an odG-hole
tournament. Class B winners
were Wesley Macdonald, 81, and
DR.. K. c. Latvin, 1913, 81. and
Class c. Ben Cooper, 40, and
Joe Borda, 40-10, 30.
Woodmont held its annual
Iron Duke" championship on
the only all-par three course in
the District and to the embar-
rassment of the Class A golfers
DR.. E. Aaronson, a Glass B
player, had the lowest score, a
80, despite a six on one hole. He
also had a pair of deuces.
Glass A winners were Mel
Lewis, Archie cinnamon and
Robert Kramer with 31s. DR..
Sam Goldman won in Glass B
with 80 and Dr.. Ben Gerwin in
D with 80.
Howard Nordlinger bettered
par by a stroke with a 36-35-71
to win both gross and net in the
sweepstakes, but he took gross,
leaving net to DR.. M. Greenberg's
86-15. II. DR.. S. Abramson had
89-16. 73 and Nat Lubar 85-12,
73. The CD winners were D.
Leventhal, 93-19, "A; Sam
Pocker. 92-17, IS; N. Tash, 1928,
IS, and B. Margolis, 1918, IS.
The husband-wife champions
at Prince Georges are Mr.. and
Mrs. Jim Kinder with COM
bined score of 165 minus 13
handicap for a net 152. Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Ward. 195-42, 153,
and Mr.. and Mrs. George Klink,
184-31, 1853. tied for second. Low
gross went to Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Smith with a 174.
Court House Club had a spring
handicap tournament in which
flight winners met in an elimi-
nation tournament, using their
handicaps. In the title match
Lloyd Worden, the fifth flight
winner. shot 87-17. 10. to defeat
Otey Can't, second flight win
ner, ! up in 10 holes. CAN'T had
TIT, 70.
In qualifying for the trophy
donated by j. w. Rust, club
president. CAN'T and Bob How
ard tied for the medal with 76s.
Claude Rippy used his five
handicap strokes to advantage
and played his last stroke 30 feet
from the goth cup in winning
Bethesda's flag tournament.
Rippy shot a one-under- par
round Of II. Ellis Veatch also
made the Goth hole with his
score plus handicap strokes and
Neal Mckinney and Jack Wilton
were near the 10Th cup.
Women's winners at Bethesda
were Dorothy Towns, 30 feet
from the 10Th cup: Mrs. Joseph
Virga, in the cup on 18. and Mrs.
w. K. Bolitho, just short.
Manor's flag tournament ended
in an unusual tie of drives on
the second hole. landing in the
same spot. by William CaSson
and Ed Kekenes. George Thorn
ton and Claude Jenkins ended in
the 10Th cup and Mrs. G. c..
Whelan and Mrs. Chamber were
1-2 in the women's event. Mrs.
william Pye won the ladies' in
side-nine event. y
tDr. Mike Oristian won the
driving contest with q 235-yard