Evening Star Newspaper, August 31, 1928, Page 26

SPORTS SPORTS. American Linksmen Appear Certain to Defeat Britons and Retain Walker Cup 19 IBANNOCKBURN GOLF CLUB |HAGEN WILL EXTEND NEED 212 POINTS TO STAGE FALL TOURNEY HIS GOLFING JAUNT 10 CLINCH HONORS ssoas CHICAGO, August 31— Walter Hagen today announced that he would make a golf tour of Australia this | Winter, sailing from San Francisco BY WALTER R. MeCALLUM. Dr. J. R. Mood s in second place with 29-32-61. Dr. Mood has also secured a one. | Sweeping Win in Foursomes ANNOCKBURN GOLF CLUB has B taken the bull by the horns and boldly initia its annual invitation ted a move for tourna - ment three weeks hence, about All_the local clubs will hold events next Monday. the last big holiday of the golfing season. Minature tournaments are favored, with flag events running a October 20 and returning to the United States next June The British open champion plans to add South Africa to his trip. leaving Gives Much Latitude in Eight Singles. which the other clubs have been talk- ing, but on which nothing had been one prior to Bannockburn's decision, Notices of the tournament of the len Echo organization, recefved in the mail today, make it plain that Ban- Jockburn intends that each competitor must qualify in the division in which s club handic=p rating places him, or | he will not compete in the tourney. For | ~veral years such a scheme has been 1 the wind ana has been the subject of wide discussion by golf committees | Asia_and South America as the only continents in which he has not golfed He had planned to take in South America at the invitation of Jose Jur- ade of Argentina. but could not make teamer connections. Hagen arriven in Chicago today to play his second match Saturday at Ridgemony with John Farell, whom he defeated one up in the first of five matches at Detroit He expects to spend about a month in close seeond 'FARRELL TEN UNDER PAR WITH 63 CARD By the Associated Press DETROIT. Mich.. August 31— Johnny Farrell national open champion HICAGO GOLF CLUB. Chicago. 31 —Having vietory in the the Al an Walker Cup tesm and after his A S A S T s e RS rd what seemed an easy task ) of the trophy which since it was offer m comp-tition t the defenders did rot promise. In fact 1 first 18 holes of th» e Iftah, toam of the four points at adjournment pairs was one ne had a comman e tide saon changad halt n both of th sinzie o) = contest. G. N C Hardman_replacing A R. MacCallum inish Strong most struck the Ameri- George Von Fim and Francis Ouimet. Standin, practice and golf the Britons ves- g short of an earthquake spparently could swing he invaders who wou single matches and the cheics final i.ankee. French to conquar lating in pt the Capt. Badh: - Mzss. an team and Chick < : got going on the Auguat 31 — and John uns Americans, to- av Getermined to ksep Henri Cochet and Jacques Brugnon of Prance out of the final round of the na- Rt o 3nd of tienal tennis doubles tournament ey g i These four players. considered to be Ouimet and Jimmie Johneton. | i, two best doubles team fn Prance and who ook enly 34 strokes on the Oul | the United States, were deadlocked with nine and then clinched 'sh é‘c ":_ two sets and four games all 1ast night over T. A, Torrance and Bustice SIres | yien darkness forced them to quit. The coting an eagle 3 ON | gmerjcans took the first two sets. 6—4 senth, whers Johnston | g4 and the Prench won the next two. yard spoon shot dead g7 "7 The fifth was halted at dall Thay sgreed to replay the semi-8nal match this afternoon 1t 2:30 to decide which pair will meet Gerald Patterson and Jeck Hawkes of Australia, in the title match tomorrov: : and W. L. Hope sent heme a 220 7—3. to_the hnle. j= American pair had one of the hardest struggles, being the only ones down at the end of the morning round 2nd seeing @ 3-up lead at the end of 27 holes away from them on th> three greens. But they took the n four in a row in two under par and got their eagls as a climax. while the'r opponents were trying to knock down & tree with a golf ball and used If a dozen strokes before they a shot for the green Macknrie-Guan Surprise. The mast surpricing American vic- i tory was that of Roland Mackenzie and oz Watts Cunn. They started poorly and 3 = lost the first {our hols to John Boerk @ \ #nd Dr. A B. Ma-Callum. ‘They wer® 'fl‘."“f #e50Y #1111 3 down 2t the niath, but finallv oy ved 3¢ the thirteenth and became | THROUGH (4‘,'5:& 2 up at the end of the first round. |FRO e largsly becauss the Britons tock 45 SALL- sirakes on th> in nine iy After losing the first hole of the sscond round their troubles were over éfi!g&fi“ ON TOWA FLAC o itnw— CUIMET’S MASHIE GETS ELEVATION e W2 for they found the invaders still wild #n the extent of 44 strokes on the third nine, became 5 up at the three-quarter post and won. 7 and 5. by scoring par on ‘the last four holes, including a birdie 2, the only deuc: of the day wvhen MacKenzi» on the Iast hole pitched five feet from the pin and Gunn sank it The fourth match was never in doubt after the third hole. George von Eim nd Jess Sweetser scored 73 in th+ fore- ;fi&;fld :ecaxra 7 up on T, P. Perkins. chamnion. and Dr. Willlam in the atmosphere and when one Twedell, captain of the invading team, can mmh“:nr; green with a high The Americans slipped 2 trifl> in the | pall 4t will drop with litte run. Par second circuit, but won. 7 and 6. de- golf ix always piayed in this manner spite their mediocre goif. it the golfer is able to get down in In today’s 35-hole single matches the | two putts Ouimet’s method of getting eleva- tion 10 a mashie shot is to grip the club loosely well up the handle and to let the biade brush the ground as 1t approaches tne ball. The nat- ural lofi on the face sends it into the air To accomplish this one has to have the left in control. Otherwise he will lift the club too abruptly. The other point Ouimet applies to his pitch <hot is te force the ciub head out on the line toward the fiag. Note the sketches of his finish In the small one. made from a posi- tion about 45 degrees back of him, the club does not show at the finish The duffer should keep the line in mind and strive to keap the head of his club following this iine after it picks up the ball BY SOL METZGER. i» Ted Ray. Francis Ouimet one of the dependable members of the American Walker Cup team, b»- lieves in getting a mashie approach high in the air. There are no traps Twedell ané Von Fim. Herlet and Ouimet. Hope and Sweetser. Storey and Johnston. Torrance and Evans. Hardman and Gunn. Martin and Mackenzie, BANKERS’ TE'NNIS VLEAGUE MATCH WON BY DISTRICT District overwhelmed American Security & Trust Co. netmen in a bankers tennis league match yesterday, §5 to 0. the losers battied gamely throughout Lewis and French of the losers made ®# gallant effort to wrest one victory for team in the doubles, but failed National Bankers mith (District) defeated Car curity). 8—3. 6-2: Mullen (Dis ated Lewis (Becurity), 6—3. 61 r Geteated Prepeh (Becur- teaflet on “Slicing.” which he will send to any readler requesting it Address | Sol Metzzer, care of this paper. writing inclose stamped, addressed en- | velope s and Mullen (District Lewis and Prench (Becurity). 62 h and Burton (District) won by 1923 Let your pipe hring the extra comfort okers are of and cheer so many pipe s np a pipet 1a Briar Tobacco , BEST PIPE STOKE EVER MADE!" Lanited States Tobaoco Ca., MW‘@, Uys etmen Tied, To Play Match Over Today | Hawket and Patterson gained the final round vesterday for the sescond time in thres vears at the expense of Johnnie Yan Ryn and Wilmer Allison, 6—4, 6—3. —p. 84, | During yesterday's match Lott and | Henness®y had rare success when they | directed a lobbing attack at Brugnon Finally Cochet broke down the lob- bing attack by dashing to Brugnon's as- | sistance and turning the slow shots into placcments with deadly accuraey | The Lott-Hennessey and Cochet- Brugnon mateh contained more spark- ling tennis than all the other matches in the tournament combinsd. Oochet woried his tremendous overhead smashes with deadly aceurncy. but the | Ameriean Davis Cup players centered on | the weaker Brugnon and forced him to net or sond out of bounds thair tantaliz- | ing lobs. | In the first set Lott and Hennessey held their ewn service and broke | through Cochet twice in order to win. | | Then the American pair lobbed Brug- non to death in the second set, which | they won, 6—4. Service in the third set continued without a break for 15 games when the PFrenchmen broke through Hennessey and won, 8—7 | The PFrench players were in better | form in the fourth set, which they won, | | 7—5. when Cochet spoiled the Ameri- cans' plan to make Brugnon defeat him- s#1f by returning their casy lobs out- side. Oochet raced to all parts of his court and ended the easy vollers bv making placements out of them with lightning strokes. | The Americans had the advaniage all during the fifth set until the French players broke through Lott's service in the eighth game and made #t 4 all All during this set the players were | handicapped by the darkness and. after | consulting with officials, decidod to orase and replay the entire match to- morrow afternoon at 2:30. Before they had quit the court a heavy shower broke. | Summaries of other cvents: | MEN'S DOUBLES. Semi-Ainal round—Qerald Tatterson and Juct Hawkes defeated John Van Ryn and mer Allison, 6—4. 8—3. 79, 6-—4. Georse and John Hennessey won the first two {rom Henti Cochet and Jacaues Brug- 64, 64, and lost the next two. 7.2 The score stood st 4 all in the Arth when play was called on account of Tain and darkness | MIXED POY - Kecond round -Mrs. Moila Jack Orawferd defeated Mias & Paifrey ang Henry Austin, 3-6. 7. 62 | Third round—-Mim Edith Crom and E P Moon defeated Mr. and Mrs. Allred H Chapin. ir. 4-8 10-8, 63, Miss Helen Wills and Jack Hawkes defented Mrs. L. A Harper and J. C_ Gregory, 6 1. -0, VETERANS' DOUBLES. Henry Jobnson and Jrving ted Sam Hardy and Walter lory and C. Wright de Pate, 61, 83 Seml and Fred C. J. Sulioway. 6- WOMEN'S DOURLES. Second round -Edith Cross A Harper defeated Mrs. Wil and Mrs. J. Dalias Gorbiere. 64, Molle Maliory and Mrs. Lillian Scharman Hestor defeated Helen Jacobs and Marjorie 6-4. Mrs. George W Wight ~De. William Rosenbaum | o4 defeated J. Nichols and man William Sheddon and Virginie Rice 63 Sarah Pslfrey and Mianne defoated Mrs. Alfred H. Chapin. ir Marjorie Gladman, 8--2. 3°8. 84 | In " addition, | Virginia OMEN IN SPORT| These Americans seem sure to taen back Britons in fsternational Trophy event. They are, left to rizht, seated: Jesse Sweetser, Chick Evans, Bobby Jones, : Eugene McCarthy, Jimmy Johnston, Gene Homans. Watt Gunn and Roland MacKenzie as they saw men who should normally qualify in the first flight have a bad medal round. qualify in the second or ‘hird flight and then wade through by \ide margina to win a piece of silver Bannockburn intends to stop all that ar t of thing be ployed With customary September ment committee has set ywing restrictions An in its invitation tourney 19. 20, 21 and vigor. the tourna- down the fol- entrant whos> nandicap i3 less than 9 will be eligible enly An entrant wl +nd second flights. An entrant whese 13 o of 1 14 handicap man e oar A8 Aandicap man e nia ine, Thereore | SEMI-FINALS TODAY Bannockburn scheme, | 1 first flight man hap- 3 be fying In t —— | flights under the | for if the norma for the first 11 will be eligible on will be eligible fifth flights. not ¢ the the Bannockburn no more flight. hose handicap is 9 10 ly for the first handicap is 12 or for the fourth An entrant whose handicap is 14 or 15 will not be eligible for the Afth golf committee club does not bar from qualifying in but it does most effect- from qu-li- There will pens to have a bad qualifying round it WO records were shattered in the interplavground track and fi meet for girle, won by Ros~ playground squad, on th» field vesterda Rosedale tossed the break last soason’s T inches, while Dorotl y. Cl quoii 9 ecerd by hv Ramey Rosedale, broke all previ the volley bail throw 70-pound class, tossi 3 inches. for ng the It was decidedly Rosedale’s day addition to v ous margin with total of 34 and claiming the twn record the championship ground also Iaid ¢ to the high point scorer who scorsd a total maximum possibie Fach contestant was two events in her class Rufina k of 10 points individual eount permitted to ente; tered the 60-yard dash and novel of the 115-pound ck events. The novelty and dash events pro so popular that in som2 more than heats had to be run off before a winner could be picked. Tn the 70-pound class © and won t the potate race of pver 100 girls were Miss King en- d 0 entered and 22 heats were staced before | Virginia Koutsoukos of Plaza crossed the tap> a8 winner o Plaza and New York Avenue took sscond honors in with 16 points, the mest. f the final each Tt was estimated that 820 givls took part in the affair. representing nbout 50 municipal and school Mrs. Busic Root 1 playgrounds Rhodbes, supervisor of playgrounds, presented the Washing- ton Post challenge cup to the winning squad at the close of the meet ve yoar that Rose- | the sescond consecuti dale has won it Individual medals were awarded by Maude N. Parker, director of girls' play- ground activities, to the winners of second and third pl Loveve Adkins and Garfleld in recognition of the: nd fennis tourna- | in the interplaygrou ment, which was c Rose Dawes and. Edit rose, the tennts racquets. POINT 8 | Rosedate 1 New York Avenue 16 16 i 8 ver Bloomingdale Truesdel Maury Avenue Peabody 3 Bummary of event 0-POUND 4h-vard dash—Won (Plaze); second, Betly Avenuei: third. Helen nue) Poiate race Won by (Plaza) . second. Helen mue): third. Margaret Theow _for nee sec An nie) third, Heights ) ity event : second. Ma Oamille Jacoh won cups wore presented runners-up, rat, ace in each event to Kelso of vietory Dorothy ompleted recer h Clarks of Mont- were awarded CORE. Ludlow Bowen Park View Columbia Helghts Corcoran Congress Heights. Georgetown Cooke Tenley orr Jenney Montrose CLARS by Vi Moore Conenrs (New York Higzs (Virginia Aves Virginia Koutsouko Higgs (Virginia Ave Waldoski (Janney) on by Dorothy Mildred Doman Ramon (Co- ond. etinn hy_ May rie Steinoer Montrose Hoftman Plaza I It is Get rid of your dice and you will ! N F h . o Aan pecoared’a. A Maatrsted | 4 & ew rasnion among ’I:{OUSANDS NOW . . ; evcrgwhen ... and every day new hundreds of young men are turning to Admiration Cigars. They like the super mildness—the mellow smoothness to be found only in the hand-made Admiration Cigar. “The Gigar that Wins” RATION sizes, 2 and 3 for 50c. from “lub has decided to limit_invitations to | | members of recognized golf and country is just a usual custom | clubs 2 The other clubs will watch the prog- POUND CLASS. Biizabeth McCarts Hanlon (Ludiow) iet Clue distane Hoover w Won by Ella B T Ereet (Maury: by dean Pear- Vireinta Sive | | (he analifying restr Tulia Tisswold Orr) 19-POUND CLASS vard dash—Won by Anteinetts Connor fork Avenue' second. Ann_ Ku enus): third Beth Whitting ared Mook | iy man w. s h considerable None, M nresent, has adopted any iction idea. bit of hard luck. He won't gt in any other fligh Futhermore, and an added departurc the Bannockburn of the experiment at Bannockburn interest “uch schems as that to be placed in use 2t Bannockburn has been discussed by All the other golf organivations about Weshingion for some owever, up to such Five fights will qualify September 19 September 21 Middleton Alvord. G n club E. G. Billings. e, T. D Harden and 20 for the match play rounds to be | niaved aurnament committee is comy foliowing members of the The sed of annock- Beaman. chair- C. Billard. G and 22, r. T. J. W. Brown. W. T W. L B King A"hby Leavell, John J. McInerney, ©r S. Mois®, A. B. Neal, Leo F Pass, 1 Pate. L. 8. g 115-POUND CLASS, by Rufina King (Poac %_(Roscdaisd; third ighis on by Loveve Ad d, Mary Keipy Christiani (Plaza) | it Clars King (Rose- Adkins (Garfield) T Georgetown | n be Pufing Kine (Ro: v Steppin (New Rhodes (Park V 1. 5. NETMEN PLAY and BRITISH TOMORROW >’ was Teft Plautz, J Robo, F. O. Roth. M Armour. to his Tommy confined him to diffieult for sheulder, but in Aces are becoming finwer garden holed an ace on just Congressianal home with a wrenched shoulder. which ma the other day E. J. L. Pherigo. 1. E. Slindee, J A. Taylor and H. S. Welch pro. yesterday swing a club, he has suffered for several years from | neuritis. caused by a war wound in the some wrenched his right shoulder a few days ago. causing him pain in swinging a olf club, manner he as common at Binnoeckburn as humming birds arovnd Only 10 days ago Leo the sixth_hole Doyle flung a high mashie shot to the 13th areen which rolled and rolled until it ssociated Press YORK, August 31 —England's f nan tennis invasion of this coun- try will get its first test in team play at Forest Hills tomorrow and Monday | against an_American squad composed | Americs | gage Dreadnaughts mainly of Davis Cup players The English team of two veterans and two voung stars is making a tour of the United States, Canada and At alia The English ward Higes team 18 first composed of | en ranking British | Eugene Paravano downed F. M. Yeager Although ne matches H. B. Swartwout, found the bottom of the cup. The 13th hole is 160 yards in length, and Doyle was playing with F. M. Yager, Dr. J R. Mood and R. G. Shorter. have been play- ¢d in Class A in the Bannockburn club championship, the contestants in classes !B and C, have been busy Ashby Leavell has defe: 5 and 4, and E. D. Crammond hhs beat- 6 and 5. In Class B d Ben Cain, while player; J. C. Gregory, another veteran: |4 and 3 and J. G. Whiteside eliminated H. W. Austin, young Cambridge star, |F. who defeated three members of the | Davis Cup team in England, | Collins, another youngster Thres membors of the American Davis Cup team, Frank Hunter Rochelle, N. Y. veteran; Johnny nessey of Indianapolis and George Lott of Chicago, and two of Its reserves, Jshn Van Ryn, former Princeton cap- and Wilmer Allison of Fort Worth, ex.. will make up the American squad Aiter the matches at Forest Hills the | English players are scheduled to play in the national singics championships. and 1 New Hen- | & TO FACE DREADNAUGHTS. | A. B & W. Bus Co, nine will en- Sunday on Dread- ! naught Field, Alexandria, Va, in A game | billed for the unlimited class diamond -hampionship of northern Virginia. The Busmen recently trimmed Cherrydale in a series for the Arlington County | title | lected which will conclude tomorrow by an ace on the sixth hole, Pass has Auto J. Cunneen, 3 and 2 Leo Pass is far in the score contest at choice score of 57 His out nine reads 2 nine has been negotiated in 30 s Bodies, Radial lead in the se PBannockburn Alded for the cours while his last rokes. tors, Fenders Repaired; also New Radiators Harrison radiators and | Wittsatts, 1809 14th Block Also_ %19 1%th. * GEO- cores in stock North 7177 Ave CcO LIQUID HATR DRESSING shot. one of the greatest games of zolf of his caresr vesterday affernoon when he turned in a 63 in_an 18-hole fou some over th difficult Groesbeck course. The marvelous round course record by nine stroki ten under par Al Watrous, Grand Rapids. likewise was at the peak of his form. He made the round in a 68. five under par. Farrell shot a 30 going out and 33 coming in. Only once did he shoot over par on any hole when it took him four to hole out on the tenth. His play included one eagle and nine birdies Farrell paired with Blake Miller local professional, took the match from Watrous and Martin Dickey, another Iacal professional, 3 and 2 Miller shot a 77 and Dickey in an 80 FILIPINO SINGLES lowered the and was turned Semi-final singles matches of the annual Filipino tennis tournament were to be played this afternoon on Monu- ment courts, starting at 4 a'clock. Leo- \ poldo Coronel. defending champ. was to meet Del Rosario, who has displayed some good tennis in the early rounds and F. M. Silva was to meet Guevara | in the lower bracket Matches in the mixed doubles tour- | ney. which were halted by ves terday, were to be completed todar starting at 5 o'clock Miss Staples and J. M. Silva and | Miss Shaffer and Vallejo had each won a set in their match yesterday before rain called a halt. Miss Weed and Za- mora and Miss Katherine and Carballo also divided the first two sets before being forced to abandon the court Coronel and P. M. Silva gained an easv vietory over Ramos and Garvez 6—2. 60, in the only men's doubles match plaved vesterday. WOMEN ARE NOT LIKELY TO SWIM AGAINST MEN TORONTO, August 31 () —It seems unlikely now that any of the five prize winners in the 10-mile W for women Wednesday will enter the longer race against men swimmers next | week | Ethel Hertle of New York. the win- ner of the first prize of $10,000, is al- most certainly out “I suppose it would be phy: sible,” she said. “But, oh m: want to.” LOOKS TO 1932 OLYMPICS. COLUMBUS. Ohio, August 31 (4 Four yeart may seem a long fime t wait. but not to George Simpson. 19- year-old Ohio State sprinter. Simpson has turned from the misfortune tha‘ cost him a place on the Ame Olympic team this yvear to prepare the 1932 Olympia TROUSERS To Match Your Odd Coats EISEMAN'S, 7th & F (US Australia invasion of South Africa to proceed to the Prench Riveria and play with the Ameriean Ryder cup team of which he fe cap- tain, at Muirfield, Scotland, May 7. COACH LITTLE DEPARTS TO PREPARE G. U. CAMP Head Coach Lou Little of George- town University foot ball squad has left the eity to make final preparations for the start of the Hoyas' training grind at Wildwood. N. J.. on Labor dav large squad is to report to the and Gray mentor at the New camp and will immediately start energetic preparation The Hilltoppers’ openin; be against Mount St. Mar tember 29 YOUTH PLAYS 184 HOLES OF GOLF IN 13 1-2 HOURS WALLACE. Tdaho. August 31 (#).— Tommy Brand. 18-vear-old Wallace High School track star played 184 holes of golf in 13 1-2 hours here to blish what was. believed to be 2 record in Marathon golf. 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