Evening Star Newspaper, September 11, 1927, Page 74

2 Western Open Hagen’s for Fourth Time Gad WALTER’S SCORE OF 281 BEST BY FOUR STROKES e oy sore oyt Defending Title Holder Never Relinquishes Lead He Obtained in First Round of 72-Hole Contest. | pinosa, Melhor Ry the Associated Pres ember b ll he ob- tained with a par 70 on the first round, Walter Hazen to day won the Western open golf championship for the fourth time with a score of 281 for les over the course of the Olympia Fields Club, four strokes ahead of his nearest com- petitors, Al Espinosa of Chicazo, and William Mehlhorn of New York The champion, defending the tiile he won last year with Jead from one stroke on the fi to six on the second by setting course record of 67 for the No. 1 links | and to nine strokes on the third round | today with a 69 on No. 4 The titleholder slipped for the time | on the final cireuit, takibg 75. while | some of the pack in pursuit shot spec- | tacular golf in a vain endeavor to aul the leader. pinosa made the most spark- | Jing display. scoring §7, or three under par, and equalling the course record set by Hagen two vears ago in the finals of the professional champion ship. And Bill Mehlhorn chalked up a 4, only to find that he, like Espino could do no better than cut Hagen's Jead to four strokes and tie for sec ond place at 185. In all, par 10 pver broken six times to- day and equaled twice in spite of a yather slow course. due to a heavy shower at daybreak and another ing the afternoon round. The tourna: ment also was marked by a record of 69 on No. 1 course, set up by Eddie Jield and the Quick bettering of thix figure by Hagen with a 67. There was also a record of 32 for the first nine of No. 4 by Gunnar Nelson. who had the in and out scores of 74 for a_total of that 7 out of further competi- tion by one stroke. Hagen started right out to win the tournament and made the eagle scream *on the very first hole he played. getting a three on the 513- yard hole. He shot another eagle on the eighteenth hole of No. 1 course | to make his record 67, sinking from off | the green as in the first eagle score, and bagged in all nine bird‘es, was one over par on 12 holes, but| scored the other 59 holes in par. His| total of 281 was 7 under fours for the | 72 holes and one under par. | Rain Hinders Hagen. ! The victor would have beaten Hhis | record score of 8 for the event handily, but for a slight slump dur- | ing the rain when the wet grass and | a scampering gallery bothered him A and his comfortable lead apparently |} caused him to iet up in his determined battle with par. He'd Weakens Near Finish. Laurie Avton made a gimiliar bid in the third round. scoring 68, with a record 32 on the gecond half, only to ¥ |in a te for seventh place with C | an average of 4 to-the round, or 16 | where putts of 100 feet | with steep | leaders, more particularly the cham- n Tie for Second. imate circuit and finish 286, Bddie Held of St Louis, who had held second place the end of the first two rounds, 1 oif today and finished in a tie for seventeenth place Chick Evans, the only man who won the national amateur and les in one year, likewize not | en’ led to cut down the rokez between him and Hazen the start of tod double round 7 this afternoon lost with a 77 more strokes and finished with 1slip on the u thivd with v op seven at hut four 292 ¥ | Wood of Long Branch, N. J. | vans, continuing his comeback after a three-year slump. played e llent golf aside from the fact that his putter, “Sour Dough,” would not work on short putts. and he missed | all. 7 Three Amateurs Get Prizes. A third amateur finfshed the 21 prize winners, Rudy of Chicago, tieing with Leo Diegel and_Gene n at Just ahead of Bvans and Wood, Mike | Brady of New York, who once tied with Hagen for the national open and lost the play-off, by scoring a fine 69 on the third round, tied ai 291 with Fragk Walsh of Appleton, W for fifth place. The courses used in this ment will likely be the ones usei noxt year in the natigmal open. Al the professionals azreed they were not e spite of the fact that nearly a dozen scores unde) were made on them. The play was super excel: | lent, like Bobby Jones’, when he scored well under 70 in a couple rounds at St. Andrews in winning the British open. There are in among | tourna nsive greens an be made, | crosses the no expa and Butterfield fairwa many times, while at St. Andrews tran two fairways. Then there fairw: through the woods | bluffs and many traps. | But all the difficulties were smoothed | out by the masterful shots of the| Creek tight pion. The Scores. “ Scores of prize winners, by rounds:| w], Hagen. Pasadena, Fla.. 70 87 60 752 5 ako, Bill Mehlhorn. New York. Laurie_Axton. Chicago. .. ike' Brady, New York F. Walsh Apbpleton. Wis *Chick Evans. Chicago *. Wood. Long. Branch. Joho Farrell New York N MeTntvre. Indiana | rw Nitman_ Lou: g i Al Watrous. Grand Bas | Harry Hampton, Memphi. MacD. Smith, New York T. Armour. Wash., D, no. Chiea Held. st Lou Rnepper. Chicago . Diecel. Wash () arazen. New York, Coover. Los Anzéles. idio *Rudy Leo TV n 1 RIGGS DEFEATS DISTRICT; TRiggs National Bank rac] terday defeated District National. 3 to 1, and won th: Bank Lm\zuv{‘ championship. Despite Riggs' dedded( margin of victory the losers put up & great battle in all but one engzagement of the string which was staged on the Columbia Country Club courts. ' As the team first capturing three matches won, only one doubles tilt was played. ers ves | of seven teams each. W. W. Riecks, | Commercial National Bank, was presi- dent of the circuit and the other of- | ficers were Wayne C. Trackler, Mc- Lachlen Banking Corporation. vice | president; H. R. Glaser, Commercial | National Bank, secretary, and H. F.| Morricon, Franklin National Bank, | treasurer With Riggs' victory in the Bankers’ | completed Tuesda | start | Jagk Briz | Philadelphia Cricket ®lub toda | 6—4. ling | States THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON. D. €. SEPTEMBER 11. 1927—SPORTS SECTION. e : Ogg Gets “Ace” Giving Golf Lesson 'HAGEN’S RECORD GREAT | | IN WESTERN OPEN GOLF | golf_championships probabl have heen equaled by any contest. Here Is the Club, Cle: of ghe Ames to the the effect that centerfielder of the Natio | and Evans, junior major cireuit umpire, Wil get important poste with the Cleveland Indians when 281 the ownership of this club Total for 288 holes—i.1 I G na s soveraze to the round, 2807, or | frmed by these men. 29 strokes under f 3 One dispatch from the rEE.K jUNIORs that Speaker would be n Mound Mil- wood Club, dy ker —1lighland Club, Indi 193 0lympin Fields, Chicago, 18 Dunn not is- to con Wost ade said presi- of the patch had START QUALIFYING [ the r o and the unpire the pre Qualifying rounds Creek Park junior Speaker declare will start Morday idency. d emphatically that it was all news to him, know nothing more of this matter than what I have réad in the newspapers said the veteran outfielder when tele- phoned at his apartment. * I was in- |terested in the ‘purchase of the | Indinns earlier this season, hut could not make a dea {in no way heen connected with a r. 1 have not bheen appr with any offer” cither of the pr | dency or management of the club, | Tvans, who is working in the series | here, alo denied that any offer*of a post had heen made to him. “Why | they are picking me as next head o | the Cleveland club 1 do no know 1s remarked in the umpires’ room ball park after yester o one with any autho know of has spoken to about the Job and 1 cartninly have not asked Tor such a position. My work as umpire keeps me so husy 1 lam not putting other irons into the five.” in the Rock golf tournament morning and be . Match play will Wednesday morning with one round of 18 holes, with the same program on Thursdav. Morning and afternoon rounds will he played Fri ay, with the finalists meetin, 18-hole affair on Satur A large field has entered. for the medal play follow MONDAY. Crampton, Tom W the “hed Pairings bh and Fd son Carter, Stanles Morley and Harlow. Alfred P. Beare and Fine. it T:55——Fred Conle. Bonn Gilbert and Mar- tin' Stralc R0~ Tahn Charlag Kty R:03—William me Connelly, Earl King. Dick orehaw Rutler Talley William and and Alexander icholson, Jack Quigley g | So far as known Ivans could readils give up his position with the Ameri- League umpires’ staff without en- countering any _difficuity concerning a contract, hut Speaker could not step out of his job with the Washington Club without first getting the consent of the loca' club ownership and all Robert nofl | other clubs in the two major leagues. )11 Trown and | However, should Speaker, who has % only ct for this season W ol the have an opportunity to procure a managerial or executive | position with some other club all Mahoney and | technicalities of the reserve clause’in | his contract probably would be waived. Jack Underwood and | ™ ~ 2 6t | at F. C. Barnard, present head of Robert Bureh | pgjans, will succeed Ban Johnson Frank R. Radic |when the latter retires from the presi- 00 = e N itle,. RAIRE dency of the American League has Clatide Moy~ " orville. Raloh” Smith and |poon®an” open secret for some time. 804 Michael E. Oliveri. Barry Hove and | Barnard’s name as the next president \ard Lightbrown, George Molloy | Of the junior major circuit was freely x Gerahenen " | mentioned last Winter when Johnson Facoaniel Burton. Robert Boncher and |came to grips with —N. B. Bright. | Landis during the controversy raging A_H)"!‘l’"fr-m o) g about the Cobb-Speaker case. His B onaamstead. Ernesto Luzi and | tellow executives in the American —Catt MacCirter. Robert Atkins and | League consider Barnard thoroughly Jobnson. in th> business end of the 8:40—W. Rice and Tom Li A e nd it has been hinted that the ic ue magnates virtually | settled upon him as Johnsn's succes- MIDDLE STATES TITLE | lm itdssd b resiamation TO MRS. MM_LOR! AGAIN | to them at_ the meeting held in New York last July. PHILADELPHIA, September 10 (#). | g g v . el Mol Miior ot York “"'”“_’I hat the Cleveland elub will be . Mallors nsferred from Mrs. D o new the singles title in the women's Aiddle | iicS b B Dt L M U States tennis clampionship at the Lundorstood in big league circles, Mrs. ““ Dunn, who maintains homes in Cleve- % L - [land and Chicago, is anxious to re- i e qoward | the |move to California. but wants to dis- At 2 Ith Miss Bouman | ;ce of all her holdings in the Indians a.d won the doubles crown by, defeat- | bose Of A1 her noldings fn the indlans Sarah and Mianne Palfrey, Bos-|tnought that Hg ¥r former ton, -5, 6—3. Thix wae the eighth o s R Ehih | gwner of the Red Sox, mizht return me Mrs. Jallory has held the Middle |1, pase ball as owner of the Tribe, but lately the bidding for the club ap- | pears to have narrowed to two syndi- Don e Gordon Fidler and B:25—William Bissell. D, I. Yorwell Krupohan and ley Korman. Milton Mulstz and —;"hv Ii]'".l‘ De Moll” Arthur Lyon and 10— Teon Abraham. Jennings Hoove Yeatman, am: Ha Wiltiam h Hunter Tob e Ad = ale and hthrown. Pearle, Meradith Smith 00— ATbrey Steel ichelet. % TUESDAY. :10—Howard Mosler. L. et Reed 7:45—Louis Hurd and Joe Sherri and Rob- 7.30-—Georze Talterman, 4 Robert Burns 7:55—Melvin Luttrell, 4 Carl Seneeman. an, an o Gene Colella and Fran Eve 5 | feating “lea Bouman, Helland, showed to far bet- ter advants gainst their opp than they did in the first round of the girls" mational doubles earlier in the uming the management | 1nd since then 1 have | Commissioner | Speaker, Evans Deny Receiving Fl Offers of Cleveland Club Jobs Lcate that the syndicate hicaded by Alva Bradley, a Cleveland banker, will get the club. Ray Schalk’s White Sox are to “how this afternoon for the last time season with a chance the Nationals in the yea Viciory in the second gume ¢ gave the Harris horde the the Schalkmen, 11 games “halk has Barnabe and Jacohs to call on pitchers. Harris has said will start h southpaw veteran Zachary against the Pale Howe. Johnny Mostil. who for several sons was ahout the flashiest outiielier in the American Leazue, ‘s « 't in center for the Mostil, who did not join the eiub until last month, has only heen sent into the latter part of a few 0 far. In both of his brief ances here Mostil was plauded by the fans. Tomorrow will be a day .of rest for the Nationals, unless rain | afternoon should force the White So: to remain here for a play-off. O | Tues the ationals will start a battle with*the ers for third place in the race. This morning George Morviarty’s outfit was just a game ahead of the fourth-place Harris crowd. Four games are to be piayved on three successive 'S with the Detroit club, the series opening Tues- day with a double-header. The gdame plaved off will be that of Auzus transferred from Detroit. riday will be an idle day for Clark Griffith’s hirelings, but on they will open a three.day inst the India h this of apy roundly ap- ag; After a prolonged batting” slump, Manager Harris smote the ball with vigor in yesterday's double.-header. He got two hits and a walk in five trips to the plate in' the first game and one hit and a walk in five trips in the And each time he fail ed to the ball to safety he socked it soundly. Jack Hayes, one of the newpst of Nationals, gave an excellent perform- ance in his debut at shortstop in the twin bill. Ile fielded snappily in both | games. his play on Flaskamper in the ,seventh inning of the first encounter [beinz especially good. Then the youngster went to deep short to dig L hot drive out of the dirt and pegged to first perfectly. At bat, Hayes got one hit in four efforts im the first game and two hits in four times up in the | second. Reynolds, recruit outfielder of the Chizox, made a spectacular catch to keep a hit from Bluege in the big sec- ond inning of the last game. Ile made la dive to spear Ossie’s liner and fell. | After rolling over, he dropped the ball, | but Umpire Evans ruled Reynolds had | held the sphere long enough to com- | unless one nine wins two successive plete a catch. Goslin, Judge, Tate and Blueze cach had two trips to the plate in the second session of the night- 'he Goose and Joe each walked once and hit once, while Tate rapped |two singles. Bluege made the first l'and last out of the round, but hit the | | ball smartly each time. Durinz the White Sox rally i first inninz of the opening ame, Judge was baffled by a freak hop a drive from Reynolds' bat took. The ball landed on foul territory well out- side the chalkline, but bounded to the fair side of the mark and passed over first base to go to right for a double. Al occurred so quickly that the Na: | tional first sacker had o chance to | make a -play. this | the | ELD TRIAL CLUB - TO HAVE NEW LAWS B | ional Capital Field Al Club | will meet Thursday night at Ford Younz's office, 1310 Wisconsin avenue, when mendation of the chub’ board o s that the elub b trials for s October 24 will was the scene and the holds Club also has been strivin on strictly am i husis, and has plunned a number of innovations th v that > caleulated to achieve this objective, Instead of an open derby there will he a members’ derby. It will he open to dogs owned by membs which were horn after Jamu . the dogs to be handled only ateur members, The embe: All-Age stake will agaip be staz a leg on the Master Ben Cup offered by Frank Burro ntra fees will be reduced to $5. | No cash prizes will be iven. but handsome trophies will be awarded. 'hese new rutes, it is feli, will have dog competing on even terms ‘ the high quality of competition [ wili be maintained The prin al object of the ment to miake the local ciub’ | purely amateur is to secur pation of Virginia amateur | the Natienai i trinle | permit the local dogs to take part int the Virginia tests. 1 Last Spring there was an | tionally high class puppy show by ihe Natlonzl Capital Club, ng the locul trials will be maike by quality. 'HARRY CAMERON AGAIN | TO SEEK BIKE RECORD Marry Cameron, member of 1t} | Century Road Clhib, will start thi eveninz at 6 o'clock in an attempt tc | break ‘the 300-milg bicycle endurance | record of 39 hours. He will ped und the Potomac Park Polo | with” A. Horner as his referce. [ride will be sanctioned by the | teur Bieycle League of : ‘14llni‘l'|b“ failed in previous attempt to shatter the record. He lives at | Cecile avenue, Hyattsy Club to place its < and oif i rtic dogs in Capital and to | Ama- ;TWO'NINES OPEN SERIES | #0R NOEL HOUSE TITLE| Lionel A. C. and Young Isherwoods [ will open a fhrec.game series this| | afternoon at 4 o'clock on Rosedale | | diamond' to determine the champion- | ship of Noel House Midget League. | | These two teams finished in a tic for | the title And will meet on three suc | cessive Sundays to decide (he winnee | | games, Noel House Lengue enjoyed its most successful season. Six teams started and finished the entire schedule with a_stirring battle for first place fur- nishing the feature to 'the end. | _At a banquet to be given at the oel House gym on Octobor 6 the championship “cup will be presented to the winning team. GLENNA WINS AGAIN. | DELAWARE WATER GAP. il | September 10 (). —Miss Glenna Col. {lett. former national champion and | holder of many lesser zolf titlas. added | | to her triumphs today hy defeating Miss_Edith Quier of Huntingdon Val-J 5 and 4, in the final round of the Wolt Hollow invitation tournament. cates headed by prominent Cleveland | business men. Latest reports indi- week, wien they lost to Anne Page 5 of Philadelphia_and Virginia Ric Boston in the fir,: round, thus I | the title wwon last year. | ROUND'ROBIN SCHNEIDER IS WINNER POLO EVENT Riggs previously had won top | League, champions of all four circuits honors in section B of the league and | that will be represented in the city District had captured section A lau-|championship matches have been de- rels. cided, although there is understood to A battle between Capt. Bob Mullen |be a' mathematical chance of Bur- of District, and -Capt. Dan Callahan | leith, standing second in the Suburban of Riggs, both No. 1 players, in which League, overtaking the pace-making Mullen emerged victorious after four |Standards. Treasury has won the OF 25-MILE AUTO GRIND INDIANAPOLTS, September ‘10 (). —Louis Schneider of Indianapolis won |the 25-mile automobile race at the |Indiana State Fair here today, aver- | ANNEXED BY WAR' WHITES {in the interesting raund-robin polo |3 to 1. in other brushes. | match on the Potomac Park oval, scor-| Whites' triumph was one of age ing victories over three opponents. and experience over youth and speed. but in each instance had to work hard | Handicapped by the ahsence of Maj. War Whites cleaned up yesterday bination.overcame 16th Field Artillery, | burning sets, was the high spot. T was Riggs' lone loss. One other sin-| gles match and the doubles encounter also went to four sets. One leg on a cup offered hy H. Freedman of this city was ved by Riggs as the result of its vietor Termanent possession of the trophy | will g0 10 the team first winning the championship three times Yesterday's match marked the end of play in the league's first season. ‘which proved a big success. Fourteen teame started and all finished. The Jeague was divided into two =ections STRAIGHT O Another big time exhibition match | presenting Tommy Armour, holder of | @ brace of national titles and three other professional golfers who rank in the vanguard of the competitive game by virtue of their feats with wood and iron, will be played at the Con- gressional Country Club October 2 In this match Tommy Armour, who holds the American and Canadian open championships, will pair with Johnny Farrell, metropolitan open title holder, | against MacDonald Smith of Lake- | ville, Long Island, and Gene Sarazen , of Fresh Meadow, both former hold- | ers of the “Met” title. A mere stipend of something like $5,000, which is more or less pin money to these modern | financier-golfers, will hinge on the 72-| hole match, the final 36 holes of Whlr‘h[ will be played at Congressional Oc- | tober 2. | The first half of the match will be| played October 1 at Lakeville, Smith's | home course, where the gentry who | like to bet big money on golf matches | have a wholesome respect for Smith's | ability—a respect that has caused them on more than one occasion to | dig deep down in their jeans and | emerge with much pelf to place on the | golfing virtue of the Carnoustie Scot.| And to their beneft, it may be added, for MaeDonald Smith, revels in a money match. Tommy Armour and Farrell are on their way Bast today from Chicago, where the Western open champion- ship ended yésterday at the Olympia Fields golf extravaganza. Armour Will be in Washington tonight, to re- main for a few days before departing on another barnston>ing tour with the debonair Farrell. Armour vs. Jones? All of which brings up the inder: esting question of why Congressiopa: does mot put on the biggest match that could possibly be held in America —a contest between Tommy Armour, admittedly the medal play king of the pros, and Bob Jones, holder of the British open and the United States amateur championships. Al- though such a match wouldn't set- tle anything officially, though it might even be referred to as one for the world championship — unoficially, of eourse—it would be the most inter- esting spectacle that has been played sround Washington since the open Simon | be the biggest attraction of the year.| | scored a victory in these matches, = | Departmental League flag and Poto. |aging better than 70 mile mac has diinched the Public Par League crown, A meeting will be held this week io ar a schedule for the title | series. It is planned to staft play Saturday. | | | ated Calla- | over (R) | tiggs-District summaries: SINGLES—My f;n;l IJ‘—"ll i—3 defeatad Herring - Ehanis | (R.). defeated Rhod g, i | Glover and Fletcher (R.) de- | ated Herring “and Rhodes, 6—3, 6—2. FF THE TEE ] these two battling over 36 or for nothing, in a singles match. would | If memory serves, back in 1925, Jim Barnes, then Eritish open title-holder, and Willie Maciarlane, the American | champion. played a_72-hole match for the “unofficial world championship,” | the last 36 holes at Columbla. That match was played for the gate and | Barnes was #o inconsiderate as to| come to Washington 9 up on a ill| MacFarlane. Anyhow, Barnes won | by some staggering score, something like 12 and 11. And last year Walter Hagen, the professional match play title-holder, romped all over the pros- trate form of Bobby Jones in Klor- ida by another large score. So the British open champion and | the American champion have each | And | why not a rubber match this year in | Washington with the stage set for | a Jones versus Armour combat? Bob-| by had to get permission from the | . 8. G. A. last year to play Hagen, and once given, it shouldn’t be di ficult to get it again—on the prece- dent already set. Congressional will be the center of attraction locally, in a golt way, early in October, for just two days after the pros have finished their joust the! women's championship of the Middle | Atlantic Golf Association will start | over the arduous Congressional layout. | A large and brilliant entry list is al-| ready assured for this biggest wom- en's tourney that has been brought to Washington in a score of years and it is certain the leading women players of the 1fiddle Atlantic section will compete. Members of the Indian Spging Club will begin today the qualifying rounds lar the club championship, whose | finilg are scheduled for the afternoon of Seytember 25. The entire week of September 11 to 17 has been set aside | for qualifying for the tourney, with | match play ia start next Sunday | morning. | Argyle Club members are to con- tinue competition today (in the club | championship, opened ~ last Sunday | with the qualifying round, i The Washington Golt and Country championship has been scheduled by iarranged for Wheaton diamond this iumph. The War Department | took 3d Cavalry and 16th Field fours, hoth of Fort Myer, to 4 skirmiehes and squeoezed 6th Field Artil- an hou Angeles, Cali Fred Lecklider of Lo y wax second and Mack Billman of In- dianapolis third, The winner's time | was 20 minutes 20% seconds. Lecklie - won the five-mile fnvita- tional race in 4 minutes 41; seconds. Schneider was second. Other cars were forced out. SANDLOT NINES PREPARE | TO CLOSE HARD SEASON 16th Field | Iield Av- | amed com- Artillery, 3 to 1, and 6th !tillery, 1 to 0, and the 1Ast- Chevy Chase Béarcals, who last week defeated the Knicks and took and the final dash for the ! the lead in the race for independent championships in the various | unlimited laurels, will face another classes: {ooks upirited. | formidable rival this afternaon. Willic Various title aspirants are making | Glascoe's Shamiock's ave the attrac- their annual Jast-minute stands. ML\n»iUun at Friendship Field at 3 o'clock agers are claiming titlex here and | e 3 : there for their toams, with the final |, Addison A. € and Cherrydale nincs, | eliminations vet to be mude. onship | Northern Virginia uniimited - crown, Rt s L oy | Will meet this afternoon at 3 o'clock | b T e anta s msrry | @ lavon Villgs dipmond, . Tlisto | remain. In uniimited ranks & MITY | teams have mot hefore, Addisons hav Batt S enlnn; Lo F WHEEE. | ing won, 3 to 1. Hair or Ball will start | Knlckerbocker A. C., which had the | for the Cherries, opposed by Stevens unlimited crown already perched on | °.Rubertson. | a heap of victories without a defeat : inst it, met with a | [Hvattsville All- game with Ku . but still looks i ! el | atternoon at ock on’ Riverdale | like the leading contender in independ- | iy mong, Bach team has defeated the | ent ranks. B 4 : . Herndon Fairlous, feared by moat | 9T once this season. —some keen | local unlimited teams, are to face the i fgrait 1A cavisen hetween these | Knicks this afternoon on Georgetown " | Hollow diamond at 3 o'clock. Jeff | Penrose A. Smith, a tormer Knick himself, will | kema T gers at Palleys Cr face his old mates on the mound for | Va., this afternoen ai o' the Virginians, while the title aspi-|lard Clark. Ienr rants will have Lyons, McCarty, |Gussy, the T | Haney, Iisher and Kdmonston 10|a mound battle, | choose from. LA Shorty Hughes, who was injured in the game last Sunday, will umpire. ANDLOT base ball ts rounding | the last turn of the 1927 race tars play the rubber Marlboro Indspendents have mad~ extensive plans to enteytain the H by A. C. nine at_Upper Marlboro A big fleld day program has been |afternoon at i atternoon. Silver Spring and George- town A. C. will met in a diamond tusele, which _will feature the pro- gram. Field events and m ple-eating contest are also scheduled. Activities will start at 130 o'clock, with the me carded to 3 o'clock TODAY BASE BALL % AMERICAN LEAGUE PARK Washington vs. Chicago TICKETS ON PRI Now in Effect o STUDE SALE AT PARK out-climb, out-live!—any selling under $3,000! M Studebaker *“Commancer” Studebeker “Dictato SEIBERLIN i 1921, Bob Jones 1= the higgest figure in It tod2y—other claims to the con rary notwithstanding—and he pack them In as no other golfing man ha ever done. He is a close friend and admirer of Tom Armour, and to see the club golf committes for October , 7 and 8. . A crowd of 80,000 recently attended the greyvhound racing at one of the big tracks near London, 5 N ALLTREADS LEHMAN’S TIRE SHOP . 923 H St. N.W, Main 464 1636 CONN, AVE, Phone Pot. 5718 8T | his mate: | 6th Pield |1 153 Klux Klinsmen this | The Studebaker “Commander” will cut-speed, Fully Bauipred and Delivered, 81 Fully Equipped and Deliv ; '=' JOSEPH McREYNOL.DS, Inc. 14th and R—Phone Pot. 1631 L Hoyle and Maj. Parker, Whites were pressed_throughout the afternoon, but with Col. m Mar- getts floshing his usual hard-ridi stalwart_exhibition, ably assisted b managed to hold the whip hand. With Lieut. Devine Raguse doing all its scoring, 3d C: ity showed stoutly. Sixteenth Artillery plainly felt the absence a pair of dependables, Lieut. McClure and Capt, Sharp. Lieut. Palmer was the 16t B counting both its goals in addition to playing a bang-up de fensive game. Sixth Field Artillery, making its first appearance in many months on the local field, exhibited s ppy young team promise. ing moments were not lackinz during the afternoon. Lieut. Cough- lin, who wen s a substitute for m _over hy a horse close d him. However, he soon camc around and finished the game. There enlivening ures ciuding o number of cleveri ted shots for goals. Houghton ris, No. 3: Col Chafiee, substi Third Caval Lieut. Devine, “ut. Elms, No. 2: Lieut, Ragu: p. #; Capt. Cunningham. back ixth Field Artillery—Lieut. liams, No, 1: Lieut. Kiefer, Licut. Lentz, No. 3: Lieut. McFarland, back, and Lieut. Coughlin. substitute. Sixteenth Field i Pence, 1; Licut. Wil Benson, 3, and Li s, Col. rd, Col. Mo Lient. Devine i fargotts (), Maj. Woodw; a Chaffee: 3d Cava's Lieut. Raguse (2 Lieut. en. Booth, Time of minut Referee re—61s 0 LS = Get the New REDUCED CES n All Models of BAKER other aulemotile made, ake us prove itl T I d, $1.430 UDEBAKER BUILDING B T regulars, | nd Lieut, | of | of detided | tillary in the twelfth and | slipped from his mount | STUDY GRID RULES. | NEW YORK. September 10 (@) | Vew rules governing the lateral and backward passes occupied the atten- tion of approximately 700 officials who | met here tonight with the central rules committee of the Intercollegints Foot Ball Association. z | PLAY CRICKET TODAY. | | Washington Cricket Club will en- tertain the Sons of St. George of | timore, at Potomac Park this af- ternoon at 12:30 o'clock. | | In . HOLES BALL IN SHOWING HOW TO SHOOT IN WIND sts 1o Amateurs He Tried Feat—Paired With Jones, He Wins Match With “One’ —Whii- comb’s Failure to Carom Is Costly. BY BUNKER. HE test of the golfer is his aLility to play in windy condi tions Woic held her open ¢ heen a al ey Willie Ogs wus then prof stlake, Hobhy Jones' hom: celebrate the hig events o r mateh waz anged in played inst ar and Throng Sees Match. erowd turned cut to on can he s than it neck w wily cacvied sional st course the Yexr, Adn mships and contender several often ha natio A big mateh, more thriile s was way and it f wenih green “As T ren ¢ lost when he h: res Willie, tudy how to play the bail under such conditicns. Then, when the: a bit was the y and of a gale. he won't be popping up high | 2 real job before me, for . ones that zet him no distance, or|tee shot was so close to the nin thai shooti off the line.” he had a reasonable putt for a Willie, by the way, tells an amusing | He was up cozy. anecdcte in this conneciion. He and he last hole at Eastlake had two e mambers of the Worcester Coun- | £resns, a regular green, just heyond try Club went ont to play in a high|a pond, and behind that ~ Winter wind -omrades, all of them | green, separated from the first by a under ordinary condi- | sort of rav We were using the torvible aftetnoon. ialf sseond and the play from s the winc should o 1o T CAN TEACH | You How To | maxe A 1 HOLE-IN-ONE BuT ~OT IN THE IND, You HAVE To BE A SCOYCHMAN the time chey were off the line. The | he tes called for a 190-yurd drivin: other half they were hitting high ones | fron shot, that got nowhere. | “The gallery Shows Them How. i the green in dead «ilence. L happened AN K i mensures | 0 et a perfect shot, dead on the JyAt the eighth hole. which measures| pin.""In the ball went for an ace. near the green e 4l° \Willie spoke | " You ehould have heard that gal- up. None of the others had played | 1er3 Men shouted and women anywhere near the green. | scrcamed in thelr excitement. *What you hoys nebd o (o he Edgar and Adatr looked o study how to play the|in disgust. ‘You lucky stiff you how we was banked around me they mu!tegcll." » this shot, for instane Scot-| At Baltusrol in 192 Francls Ouimet, T g e in Scot- |} “his match with Bobby Jones, had Willi= took out his midiron and beat | @ putt stop on the lip of the cup. the ball down in 2 low screamer that | After a considerable wait. Bobby set held the pin all the way. It crossed | mself to make his putt. Then tne trap, rolled 10 yards and \-.-»nwl-‘ranch‘ ball decided to drop in. into the cup for a hole-in-one! A similar circumstance played an “Holy smokes!" yelled the ama.| important part in deciding the 197 teur: ou never intended that!" | New England amateur champlon- WBut Willie had a lot of fun maintain- | ship, which was won hy the former ing that he 3 | Walker Cup contestant, Freddie “1 was aimin Wright of Boston, at the Worcester he deciared, Country Club, Wright's opponent In A week or <o later he made a hole- | the finals being Biliy Whitcomb, a indone at the sixth hole. 175 membar of the Worcester Cluh, long, another midiron shot. At the ninth hol> of the aft “The funny thinz about his, ound. the same bein Willie, “is that I haven't heen pl hoth were on in After their » mv midi as well as usual proach putts Whitcomh was 15 inches Summer. (rom the cup and Wright 3 feet away. With a large part of the season re- ‘Wright putted first,” says Willle maininz, Og% promises to be one of and failed to get down, his hall the leading hole-in-oners of 1927 ng on .the lip of the cup. Ace That Helped Jones. Ik\'nn never r*;n (alll wl;n: lhhall it Rapmade st dce ike that will do. It might hang AR SIS hap mads Mz sces there 1 minute and still drop i (iood ever made, headwork by Whitcomb would have It isn't often that a hole-in-one is|been (o putt at once and carom his achieved-in .40 dmportant. mateh, tour- | ball oft Wright's. He could have hament.+ Seidom. Is there &, gallery | Sunk his own ball and kept Kreddie's present, And you can count ‘on the | OUt. 2 proper penalty inasmuch as fingers of.one hand the occasions when | Wrisht had played noorly in being an ace has decided: a-hot battle at its| short cn a 3-foot putt. 5 most interésting stagé. But see what | “Of course, I couldn’t tell Whitcomb Willie did. | this. T dia_say, *AlV right Bllly,’ and In 1920 the good people -of Atlanta, | he brepared to putt. Ga, zolfically spenking. were all{ “Just then Wright walked up to wrought up. Bobby Jones had finished | see what was holding his ball, Billy near the top at Inverness in his first | paused and looked. too. 8everal mo. national open, only one other amateur | ments passed. They were both down, leading him, Chick Evans. and thot| exemining the grass under Wright's only by a stroke. Bobby also had | ball. Suddenly into the hole it went. won the Southern amateur champion-| Wright halved the hole, which Whit- ship._ Another Atlantan, Douglas Ed- | comb should have won. Tt was im- zar, had won the Canadian open title | nortant, for Billy only lost the match for the second time in suecesison. And | by’ a putt on the thirty-sixth hole. Perry Adair was establishing himself ‘Why didn't you play a carom off as one of the hest amateurs in the his hall?” T asked Whitcomb. 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