Evening Star Newspaper, October 10, 1929, Page 53

ANNAPOLIS ROADS ENTRY LIST SMALL Many of Leading Capital Linksmen in Tourney Starting Saturday. MPOSED of many of the lead- ing goifers of Washington, Bal- C O and timore and Annapolis, lacking only the entries of those who will engaged Saturday in the championship tourna- ments of the Columbia and Congres- sional Country Clubs, the Annapolis Roads Golf Club tourney will start on Saturday with a small entry list. Among the entrants is E. C. (Sam) Rice, Washington base ball player, who won_the left-handed tournament of Washington recently and passed up the world series to RH; golf—a game which he loves and which he is not permitted to play during the base ball season. ‘The Navy-Notre Dame foot ball game in Baltimore Saturday afternoon has attracted a number of Baltimoreans who otherwise would play in the tour- ney, according to Talbott T. Speer, chairman of the Annapolis Roads golf committee, while the Columbia and Congressional championships have ac- eounted for the absence of entries from those clubs. Notwithstanding this and the Brightwood ex-caddies tourney at Indian Spring on Sunday, a repre- sentative list of players has entered from Washington, while the Baltimore contingent is headed by the veteran champion of the Middle Atlantic Golf Association, B. Warren Corkran. Here are the entries and pairings to date for the first round on Saturday: —Comdr. W._ 8. Popham, Comdr. Lieut. P. 5. Holmes of An- am—J. W. Harvey, jr. Indian . R Rever, Baltimore: Frank K. Washington, and E. C. Rice, Indian 12:15 p.m. W. McGuire, Bannockburn; Joseph O'H Bannockburn; Dwight ¥. Boyden, Annapolis Roads, and’ W. N. win, Manor. : B 1y B. Hoover, ring: Voiney G. Burnett, Beaver Dam: H. . Minills, Indian Spring, and Georse F. tller. Manor, 12°45 p.m—Lindsay S. Stott, Beaver Dam; Baioh & Fowler, Washington! K. L. tacey, nor, and Joh: ‘Beaver Dam. 116 pm , Washing- ton: D, G Indian H. ohn T. Money, dr. nes, z‘:;'nn ‘Hopkins, Washington ashington, and W. R. McCallum; on. ~T. T. Speer, Baltimore: John Roliing Road; Thomas W. Sass- nd, and Henry Crocker, Balt- 1:38 pmo-w. W. Darsle, Baltimore: Rob- Belknap, Baltimore: C. H. Pope, Annap- glis Roads, ‘and B. Warren Corkran, Balti- P8 .m—Edear Peopler, Baltimore: Luther rr&-‘ Bannockburht Lowell Mellett and urt P. Garnett, Washington. Post entries for the tourney will be ccepted by the club up to noon to- morrow. Because of work being completed at the Army War College the woman play- ers of that course are using the course of the Army, Navy and Marine Corps Country Club on Tuesdays and Fri- days. ‘The regular Thursday “ladies’ day” at the service club hes been post- ned until tomorrow, due to the Navy ent, which is being played today to determine the champion of the Navy in the Washington district. George J. Voigt, former District and Middle Atlantic Golf Association title holder, ranked throughout the country as the third best amateur in- the United States, is in Washington today, and probably will play one of the local courses. He may play the course of the Manor Club on Saturday. Voigt is to be the topliner of the tourney of the Brightwood ex-Caddies’ Asso- ciation, which will be played Sunday afternoon at the Indian Spring Goif Club. He will play at 1:30 pm., with Harry G. Pitt, R. Cliff McKimmie and M. A Shipley. The tourney is to be played among the lads—now grown into men—who used to caddie at the old course of the Columbia Golf Glub near Georgia avenue, in Brightwood:- The long-awaited ship match between Frank M. , de~ fending titleholder, apd Henry D. Nicholson, outstanding contender for the title, is on today at the Washin, Golf and County Club in a 36-hole Tound for the club golf crown. . Roesch been the leading player at Wash- ington ever since he “joined the club four years ago, while in the last year Nicholson’s game has so improved that some members regard him as & better golfer than the defending champion. The match over the long route today Wwill settle the question of supremacy for this year at least. Roesch reached the final round Sunday by defeating E. B. Collins, 7 and 6, while Nicholson reached the final yesterday by a 4-and- 2 victory over R. D. Hoeber. Several Washington professional to take part in thepMnrylmdum champlonship which will be played to- MOrTow over the course of the Elkridge Hunt Club of Baltimore. Among those who have announced their intention to play are Fred McLeod of Columbia, Robert T. Barnett of Chevy Chase, J. M. Hunter of Indian Spring and Arthur B. Thorn of Town and Country. Glenn Spencer, Baltimore pro, shot rounds of 71 and' 69 in practios the Elkridge course. = o oron) over With many of the leading pla; the club scheduled to start vfmpay?;'u?: qualifying round of the club champion- £hip, J. B. Murphy was in the lead in the qualifying test in the first fight. Murphy shot a 79 vesterday to lead the qualifiers on' the first medal play day three strokes in front of the 82 regis: tered by H. King Cornwell, Among those listed to start today were Miller B. Stevinson, the District champion, who won the Manor Club tourney last week; Martin R. West, George P. James Jones Gets Full Pivot by Stance BY SOL METZGER. Bobby. Jones, an exceptionally I driver, sturdily built and n{'eg l%’:}gl larger than normal hands and feet, as are most star linksmen, believes that his long hitting is due to the great amount of body turn or pivot he em- pllg's, ow to get this full pivot it is neces- sary that the golfer stand with his feet rather close together. Bobby's, when [HOGETHER) HENCE. Hib FULL PrvoT AT FINISH el Bty addressing the ball, are directly under his shoulders. He uses the narrowest stance of any star golfer I have ever seen. This narrow stance always permits of free body or hip turn. Note my sketch of Jones at the finish of his drive. So full is the tun that his en- tire body’ faces the” Nole, whereas the player with the wide 'stance like Maj. Hezlet, discussed in yesterday’s release, ;-z:sn:z come entirely around at the inish, Add yardage and accuracy to your drive by writing Sol Metzger, care of this paper, for his free leaflet on “Driv~ " Inclose stamped, addressed ene pe. (Oopyright, 1929.) team match scheduled to be played D. C, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1929. at Chase on Sunday between the Chevy Chase Club team and a team from the Elkridge Hunt Club has been postponed to a later date. BLOODLESS BULLFIGHT. Sydney Pranklin, the only American ever to have participated in bullfights in Spain, plans to appear in a “blootlless” exhibition in New York City. MANGIN'S NET PLAY WINS OVER - MANGAN | Gregory Mangin, intercotegiate net star and ranking player on the George- town University team, demonstrated his forecourt supremacy in his stfaight set victory over Tom Mangan, veteran District netman, yesterday by the the gas -says Ih AMERICAN OIL COMPANY Afiiliated with Pan Americap Petroleum & Transport Company General Offices: Baltimore, Md. scores of 9—7, 6—3, 6—3. The match was an_exhibition staged in conjunc- tion with the invitation tourney now in rogress on the Wardman Park courts. In the opening set Mangin elected to stay on the baseline, where he waged a terrific battle for the set. Then Man- gin streaked to the net and there he reigned supreme. Mangan's best ef- forts to break through his net attack proved unavailing. Following the match Bob Considine and Pat Deck completed their quarter- final m halted Tuesday by dark- ness. line had taken the first set at 7. d stood all even at 4—4 in the when play was discon- tinued. Deck took this brace at 8—6. but in the third Considine came back strong to win at 6—2. Markey and Mitchell are scheduled to play this afternoon in‘one of the re- maining quarter-final tilts. Mangan meets Welsh in the other. SPORTS. bers of last season’s squad, as weil-ss new candidates, are asked to attend.. Monroes have the use of the MONROE A. C, BASKETERS MEET TOMORROW NIGHT Monroe A. C., champion of the Com- munity Center Junior Basket Ball | League last Winter and which won 31 games and lost 9, will hold its first meeting preliminary to the impending campaign tomorrow night in room 15, Wilson Normal School, Eleventh and Harvard streets, at 8 o'clock. All mem- Normal gym and will there a week from tonight at 9 o' 3 Manager Mann is Monroes at Adams H. L. 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