Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-22
Lucille Busch
Takes Argyle
Women 5 Title

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Two club champions were
crowned in weekend golf play.
the final was reached in another
title event. and two medalists
were decided.
Argyle has a new women's
champion in Capt. Lucille Busch,
USAF. the 1854 District wom-
ems titlist. who ended Betty
CARRIERS six-year reign.
Miss CARRIER started her streak
in 1919 by beating Faith Clark
for the title and Capt. Busch
defeated Miss Clark yesterday, 81
and S. Capt. Busch defeated
Miss CARRIER in the semifinals last
week. Twice Miss CARRIER had
beaten Miss Busch in the final
round.
Capt. Busch won five straight
holes on the front nine against
Miss Clark en- route to her easy
triumph. The winner played the
round out. although the match
ended on the 18th. and had a IS.
14-Year- Old Champion
At Indian Spring, Dick Schatt-
man and DR.. Alan Weisberg,
Igolfing partners almost every
week end In the season, meet
for the club title next Saturday
and Sunday, 10 holes each day.
DR.. Weisberg, a junior cham
pion in 1913, who just passed
the dental exam, was three
down with five to play in his
seminal against DR.. Willie
Wolf. but the former won four
Of the last i've holes with three
|pars and a birdie for a l-up
triumph. Schattman defeated
John Owen, ST., 5 and 4.
Court House crowned a IA
Iyear-old women's champion
when Lillian Lea won q rain
postponed final from Mrs. j. E.
Gessley. winner the past two
years. Miss Lea won. 2 up, in
the 36-hole match which was
close all the way.
Manor Clubs mems cham
|pionship has three McFerrens
in the title fight. Jerry con-
|tinued his hot streak by win
ming the medal with 71-74-I
las. one stroke lower than his
father, w. B. McFerren. ST., who
had 146. Bill. jr., had 1853 and
just made 1t. The senior Nc
Ferren was runnerup to George
Thornton last year and is a
former Indian Spring cham
Ipion.
Three McFerrens Favored
All three Of the McFerrens
will be favorites in flrst-round
matches next Sunday. Jerry
plays Elwood Berkeley, the
father plays John Grub and
Bill, jr, meets Dave Leahy.
Thornton meets Larry Hill.
Don Sullivan is the early lead
Ter in Argyle's mems qualifying
with a 1916 for l48.
Norpeck is holding its first
championship and Lou Horowitz
won the medal with H.
Bethesda's qualifying reached
the halfway mark with Del
Beman's II low and Bill Dudley
next with rs. Perky Cullinane
had a n. 1t appears that the
Bethesda title tournament will
be the toughest to win in town.
Columbia's Cummings Cup
tournament reached the final
when Ray Swearingen and
Richie Edmonston defeated Will
liam E. Shannon. the club presi-
dent, and Martin r. West, jr.,
6 and 5, ard Bill Briggs and Don
Jones won 3 and 2. over Tommy
Webb and Ricly Willis.
Woodmont's golf team, finalist
in the Maryland State team play,
won its annual match from
Lakeside Of Richmond. 1913, at
Woodmont yesterday. 1t was a
two-day affair. with Woodmont
also victor in the first half on
Saturday.
In another team match. Argyle
was a 2l-9 victor over Washing
ton G&CC.
The invitation mixed scotch
foursome Of the East Potomac
Golf Club went to Mrs. Jack
Smith and Hank Robson of
Prince Georges with q 76. The
net winners were Mr.. and Mrs.
James Richardson with IS minus
i26 handicap for a net So. Both
played exceptional golf for their
lhandicaps.
The East Potomac Golf Club
will have a one-hour showing of
golf movies tomorrow night at
10 O'Clock on the lawn by the
swimming pool. One Of the films
will be Keep EN- in the Fair
way"
East Potomac was host today
to the annual pro-am in which
the host club adds $500 to the
pro sweepstakes. Fifty-seven pros
and about $50 amateurs, Just