Evening Star Newspaper, June 17, 1921, Page 27

SPORTS,’ zBRITISH STAR DEFEATS - | MISS WETHERED, 6 UP By Ge Amecioted Pres. Leitch, British ‘woman golf champion, today defeated Miss Joyce Wethered, also of Bndand. uzth: thirty-six-hole final of the French women’s open golichampianship turnament by 6 up and 5 to play. FONTA!NEBL‘EAU France, June 17—Miss Cecil Mlss Leitch won chiefly through her {®uperfor putting, Miss Wethered , Mbowing ever. more unsteadiness on fim than she did yesterday in her match with Miss Stirling. Miss !du:h also excelled in approach shots, was the steadier and more con- -Iatzn: in driving. The cards for the round were: Miss Leitch— i Out—4t 4 4 4 55 4 5 335, Miss Wethered— t—t 3 5 3543 4 435 In—4 4 3 4 7 Miss Wethered— 5 The British champion practically elinched her victory in the first eishi- een holes' play. At the conclusion of the opening half of the final she was 7 up on Miss Wethered. The cards for the first eighteen holes follow: 4443443 44445 5-3 55 683 4 540 sq::u" —45—85 ll C. GU[FERS ENTERED Will Strive for Middle Atlantic Title Over Princess Anne Links Next Week. Entries for the annual individual championship of the Middle Atlantic Golf_Association close Tuesday with W. R. McCallum, secretary, at the Princess Anne Country Club. Virginia : Beach, Va. All entries should be ac- companied by the entry fee and a cer- tified handicap. The tourney starts Thursday morn- ing over the course of the Princess Anne Country Club, with a thirty-six- hole qualifying round. Friday the first and second ro | will be held. Se at match play are urday. There will be at least five ' Mights to qualify, according to officers of the association, with as many additional flights as the number of entrants warrants. A team | match will be held in conjunction with | the qualifying round, éach team to consist of five men. A club may nom- inate as many teams as it desires. Practically all the leading players ) ®bout Washington have entered the event this year. .including Robert L. Finkenstaed: runner-up in the championship last year; Donald Woodward. George P. James, Albert R. MacKenzie, Hugh MacKenzie, M. B. Stevinson and Hugh H. Saum. Several players have en- tered from Bannockburn Goli Club. and Washington Golf and Countr: Club is sending John C. Davidson. former champion: his son, John, j H. Lowe, Arthur Russell, J. T. Clenahan and Georze E. Truett. Club is only a short distance from| the bathing beach and good swimming | is afforded contestants in the tour- nament, according to President Bar- Ton of the assoclation. Privileges of | the course and clubhouse from June| 18 to 26 will be extended to all play- ers entered in the tourney. | —_— | THOMSON “FISH" BEST' Scoring nineteen points, Thomson S8chool's squad yesterday won the fourth annual grade school outdoor - swimming championship held in the municipal pool. Reynolds of Thomson won the 100-foot breast stroke and Shield, a teammate, tied for first place in the 100-foot free style. Both vo,s ‘were members of the winning relay quartet. Second place went to Jackson School with 11 points. Other scores were: Brookland. 6: Powell, 5; Adams, 4: Carberry and Bryan. 3 each: Ross, Blake and West. 1 each. Summar: 360-foot relay—Won by Thomson Carmody, Resnolds, Galot d. third, Brookland. 100-foot swim (8 3 3 (Thoman) and_ Ci toa (Rrookland) third, Bray (Adams im— by Engle (Jackson): dams): third, Parwons | st ‘on_hy Mo 1 (Po Al second, Manning (Carberry. third, Raine (Ross). 100-foot breast-stre Won by Reynolds' (Thomson): second. Fowler (Bryan); thi Heiss (Riake). Time 3. MEN’S having now. was the fourth time Miss Leitch won the French championship. iy Alexa Stirling of Atlanta, American woman golf champion, who i wlctmng contender for the title this year, was eliminated by Miss efhered in the semi-finals yesterday. Miss Leitch won her way into k §inal contest by defeating Miss Molly Grifiths of England. . GOLFERS INTHIRD ROUND heduled for Sat- | Mc- | B The clubho i P eld ummouse of whe Irincess Anne |y vans. Bobby Jones and Paul Hunter. There’s a Difference in HERRINGBONES And It’s Expressed In Our New Tan Herringbones q A LIGHT -weight, fine qual- “§ ity, worsted suit—suitable for ‘% SIDNEY WEST, Inc. Fourteenth at G 1AISS LEITCH TO COMPETE IN U. S. TITLE GOLF PLAY LI-:.\: June 17.—Miss -ports that she would play merican wom- hamp.ouship 3 J., in i 1o unforcseen obstacle’ in- s tch, according 1o her present plans, with her sister, Edith, will leave Englund in August aad remain in America until after the Dea! tourna- & means of promoting. {rien ship between the golfers df the aifterent nations,” said Miss Leitch, “and I look forward to the visit with pleasure.” Eight Remain in Competition for French High Commission Cup at Chevy Chase Club. Golfers competing for the French high commission cup in the closed event at Chevy Chase Club are playing in their third round of the tournament today. W. B. Mason is meeting E. B. Porch W. Baker is matched with Harry Tay N McAboy, Semi-finals and final will be_contested tomorrow. n, supposed to have lost to C. V. r in the opening round Wedne: as reinstated when it was dis ed that an error in handicapping responsible for his defeat. He dis- posed of R. W. McNeeley in the second round yesterday, 3 up, with 2 to play. Other ~wrnntl results : l. 5 HNKSMEN TUNEUP, By the Associated Press. | ST. ANDREWS, Scotland, June 16. The largest assemblage of interna. tional golfers ever seen here are hard t work in the final week end prac- tice for the qualifying rounds of the l sh open championship, which be- s next Monday over the links of famous Royal and Ancient Golf the Club. The draw for the tournament shows 160 men entered, including the cream of the amateurs and professionals of the United States, the British Isles, Australia, France and Spain. The Americans who will make a attempt to capture the British 1 open title include Walter Hagen, ames Barnes. Jock Hutchison. Charies FOR YOUNG MEN ~ CluettPeabody & CalncTroyNY WEAR THE EVENING STAR WASHINGTON, D. C, " Miss Cecil Leitch T. riumphs Easily in Final Round of French Open Golf Tournament\ AGAIN WINS FRENCH GOLF CROWN. MISS CECIL LEITCH, In defeating Miss Joyce Wethered, nineteen-year-old country woman, today, the sensntional Englinh golfer, who for years has held the British champion- ship, attained the French title for the fourth time. 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Thiy team, or at least the male members. will meet Japan there in the Davis | cup preliminary matches. Mlle. Lenglen will play in the na- | tional championskip for women and the other members of the team are expected to take part in the men's championships in America. 2. DeJoannis of the French Ten- nis the world hard court championships at St. Cloud, will have charge of the team as business manager. The team will leave for the United States July 23. British Netmt;n to Visit. LONDON, June 17.—An Oxford-Cam- bridge lawn tenn team, composed of six and possibly seven players, is leaving for the United States at an {early date. The English team will [ meet Harvard-Yale July 4, and Prince- ton July 8. Probably other matches will be arranged. Federation, who organized PLAY SIX NET MATCHES. Five Singles and One Doubles De- cided in Woman's Tourney. Six matches, five in singles and one in | doubies, were played yesterday in the | ‘Women's Tennis League tourney on the courts at 16th and Fuller streets. The results: defeated Mrs. Lyon defeated 8 i 623; Miss Turner defeated Miss S. Doo- | litule, 6—4, 6— Doubles—Miss Love and Miss Hen- drick defeated Miss McLaury and Miss Hall, 4—6, 6—1, 6—2. blue SALE oF STRAWS been drastically cut, .glving every man & heaithy reason for exc The prices ha latest and besi. Dew one—the seasor Straws No. 1 The well known ‘“‘Sennits' Braids, edge—in your favorite style and size. '1.95 Keen men will buy several, ‘for the offer and price is & rare opportunity. Another lot of ble and saw- L wide and small sl Straws No. 3 are in “Senmnits" Splits and all ancy straws, in soft and stiff rims. 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