Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-18
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Some Of the areas top golf
ers converged on Woodmont
Country Club this morning 10
open their bids for glory in the
National Open June li-l3 at
Mamaroneck. N. Y.
A total Of AZ of the areas
more prominent club-swingers
were scheduled TO put in 36
holes today, with the eight top
performers advancing to the
sectional qualifying tests June
/ at Congressional. The Sec
tional survivors will then move
up to the big show at the famed
Winged Foot course.
The field in this sections
qualifying test at Congressional
will include survivors from
other other tournaments today
at Richmond and Baltimore.
Five from Richmond and eight
from Baltimore win advance.
The June tournament also
viii provide qualifying tests for
the top touring pros who are
exempt from today's prelimi-
Iaries and who will De in Balti-
more for the Eastern Open
starting June 4.
MANORSal DiMaio. tour
nament chairman. and Dur
wood Boeglen Of Congressional
are champions of the second
annual member-guest tourna-
ment, proving again that ham
dicaps are great equalizers.
Though other teams had
more backing, DiMaio. 10
handicap player, and Boeglen,
a 9-handicapper. played con-
sistently well all the way
through to. wind up as top per-
former in a tournament that
attracted so teams. In each
match in this one, the player
with the lowest handicap in
the foursome got no strokes,
while the other three each re-
ceived IS per cent of the diff
ference between his handicap
and that Of the low man.
DiMaio, who was 5 over par
for II holes in the afternoon
round, and Boeglen knocked
of DR.. A. K. Leon and DR..
Mike Oliveri of Kenwood,
8 and Q, in the morning. After
lunch they beat Knute
Knighton and Spencer Davis
of Bethesda. 2 and /. Knighton
and DAVIS in the morning beat
Charles Even and Billy Bul)-
pert of Bethesda. up.
Other fight winners:
consolation-George cornwen ant
Vernon Briggs, Confessional, defeated
tian, unattached, 5 and :,
First tlieht-H. Buckingham anc
Fred Gainy, Argyle. defeated Stew
Kokas and Al Shorb, Brooke Manor
Tso ana and j. sson Mason ssn' Bethesda. A de
feated q, C.. Whelan and j. D. Case
disht-B. NJ. otterback and r, K
BLANCHARD and b. walker. ) and :
Fourth iiight--G. N. Shaw and j Z
Linden, Bethesda, defeated Georg,
Iompkins and John Gross, congres
ana III Fisher; Pittsburgh, ,deisate;
Jim Ellis and RAY Briscuso, Kenwood
3 and q. Sixth fiight-Rick Adam
and 3. Titus. Chevy Chase defeated
coyle, jacksonville. Fla 2 up.
COLUMBIA - Bill Briggs
former club champion. owns
the Winslow Cup, evidence Of
his superiority in one of the
areas toughest tournaments. 9
72-hole medal play event from
the blue tees with no handi-
caps. Briggs won it yesterday
with 75-78-75-77-305. Har-
I'd Harwood. last years win
er, was second, 78-77-75-76-
10. Ray Swearingen. ST.. was
iird, 75-75-76-83-309.
A tournament from the
!, hite tees with full handicap
,und E. A.. Burnap, jr., the
inner with 300-32-268, fol.
WED by L. j. Bradford, 330-6(
go. and Jim Hagerty, Whit,
ouSe press secretary. 3l4-4t
s-274.
!. ARMY NAVY - Col. Arnold
sIoebeke Of the host club scored
70-3-67 to win top honori
IN the White House News Pho,
tographers Association celeb,
rites" tournament. In tn,
division for photographers
George Dorse, jr., posted a z.
under the Galloway handical
system. to take first place. Will,
Bill Smith and Joe Heiberge.
tied for second with 70.
CONGRESSIONAL - Quail
flying for the member-gues
tournament ends tomorrow
with match play starting
Thursday. Joe O'Brien an,
George Heinze of Sapphir
Valley. N. c., are the earl
leaders with IL.
BELLE HAVEN - Bob Bur
fette posted 159-24-135 to wi
the United Clay tournament
With John Weggener takin
second with 156-20-136 an
Charles Holden winning gros
honors with las.
= INDIAN SPRING-Sam Bee
had the best round of his lift
72-11-61, to win net honors i
the annual A. S. Kay Troph
event. Dick Mason was gros
winner with 70.
ARGYLE-Defending Cham
pion Bob MARITIME and Bill Au
gust and the team of Georg
Ashton and Dick Ptomey tied i
the qualifying for the two
man team scratch champion
ships with COS.
: PRINCE GEORGES - +
Berthold scored 188-54-134
win the annual Presidents Gu
Event. John Conway was sec
end. 164-28-136.
FORT DUPoNT-Bob Hane
defeated Charlie Lazarz wit
. birdie on the third extra no
WIN LOSE OR