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C—2 SO RIS, STRAIGHT O BOBBY EVEN MONEY championship has been tainted with a decision that has set the i4h | professionals talking. Only Mac and Horton Sm’th. oo; the seventeenth hole of the last| i round at Interlachen Saturday Bobby Have Given Emperor hit a wild tee shot that ended in a| marsh far at the right of the green, | BY W. R. McCALLUM THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, JULY 14, 1930. FF THE TEE | wood Forest vesterday. Shordy won the first flight by trouncing Roger Peacock |in_the semi-final and then going on to a 2 and 1 victory over Byrn Curtiss, the hard hitting southpaw from Indian | Spring. Al the semi-finalists in the first flight were Washingtonians. Frank . Roesch of Washington . won_ the | second flight, whil~ the third flight | went to Volney Burnett of Beaver Dam. | The fourth flight was won by Mike| Sasscer. In the semi-final rounds of the tourney Otell won from Tom M. Belshe on the nineteenth hole, and Tilley won from D. F. Mastbrook, 6 and 5. J.- T. McCarthy and A. E. Surgey won the Scotch foursome tourney at Bannockburn yesterday, with a card of 84—17—67. 1In second place were S. D. Gibson and Joseph Kirchner, who had 90—15—75. Four pairs tied for first place in the mixed Scotch foursome event at the ‘Woodmont Country Club yesterday, all| registering net cards of 77. They were ' Atlanta Gives Royal Welcome To Returning Emperor of Golf By the Associated Press. to present him with a seroll and a gold TLANTA, Ga., July 14 —Atlanta key to the city. Business houses were A declared a holiday today to give | closed. . { golfing warrior of 28, a wel- r”;fl;:’:m;“y hall lay the route of th revelers, participating in| come fit for an emperor. what some thought would be one of the SPORTS. Jones May Retire If He Wins Amateur : U. S. and Italy Meet This Week at Net . YOUNG AMERICANS STRONG FAVORITES Bobby Jones, a “pretty happy”| , Down histrolc Peachtree street, thence | Gallant De Morpurgo Leads His Team to 3-to-2 Win ‘th!’!‘ will be decided second choices | against America’s brilliant youngsters, | The American line-up has not yet been decided upon, although it is considered certain that ‘Allison and Van Ryn will play the doubles and that Lott will hold down one singles herth. The other singles position seems to lie between Allison, who played amazing tennis at Wimbledon, and Doeg Italy probably will use the same line-up that beat back the formidable Japanese am, with De Morpurgo and Georgio de Stefani playing singles and De | Morpurgo _and ~ Placido slini the | doubles. It was Saturday's victory in b o ¢ | 188t Ve nta to wel- | doubles that enabled Italy to eliminate Worthy Battle Clher. 1n or ‘ear 'a parallel water Oliveri of Argyic, who slipped over |MIs. T. D. Peyser and Max Weyl, 91—| Bobby said he was “pretty happy” to| lust opportunities given Atlanta to wel Over J |the ' Nipponese, as the four . singles = | hazard. No one saw the ball actually |surprise victory on Karl F. Kellerman |14—77; Mrs Jack Shulman and W. G.|capture the national open title, but that | o S Bobby had said he weuid play ver Japanese. | matches were evenly spiit. De Morpurgo drop and therefore could mot tell|of Columbia, and the sixth flight went|Ilich O01—11=77; Miss Bertha Ieraell mogest phrase was much too mild to| in the national amateur in Philadelphia lost to Takeichi Harada in straight sets . whether the ball dropped in the hazard. | to Joseph Sheehan of Virginia High-|and Simon A Mar): D rating "exprc&s the pent-up enthusiasm of his| in September, but beyond that they |but overwhelmed Yoshiro Ohta with GOULD, The ball was not found and officials | lands. near Alexandria. Jerome Meyer ufman, | were uncertain. By the Associated Press. the loss of only three games in the de- Associated Press Sports Editor. of the United States Golf Association| Shorey had trouble with Roger Pea-|93—16—77 _The tie will be plaved off | Atlanta admirers, most of whom had - ) . ; 28-y in the hazard and that Jones could 28-year-old monarch = of | o %,k of the hazard with the loss the links, Bobby Jones, al-| o3 stroke and play to_ the green, 60 ready thrice-crowned in|yards away, which he did. J his all-conquering campaign of |* The pros, or some of them, at least, | 1930, may retire from active com- (‘Onlt:‘nd t(h:t fone:n;houlladye:a\;: fg;g:;\ Petision. It He completes TUs Eec | UL, 8 iaying hismetibalas & Jost ord-shattering march by regain-| o, Thf "entails a penalty of stroke ing the American amateur cham- | 4y distance under United States Golf pionship at the Merion Cricket| association rules, which were in force Club, Philadelphia, in S(‘pten;‘ber.l at the open flm;fmnmgm' “l;!{cdlrss ;? The Emperor himself, back ome | say, Bobby virtually had nothing to say | today in A(&nla after his third straight | about lhaymlllel’. He was surrounded, NEW YORK, July 14.—The |ruled that the ball was to be deemed | Vctory of the year and his twelfth| as he always is on the last round of the| in eight years, has not definitely com- | open, by a number of association offi- | mitted h { to any plans beyond | cials, who made the ruling for him, and competing in the last big event of the| he simply played as they advised. But| current season. if he wins, there| the pros did not like it and have said so. cock, but beat the Indian_ Spring lad on the seventeenth hole. In the final round against Curtiss he was out in 37 against 38 for the Indian Spring player and was 1 up. TWwo -up With 3 to go, Shorey put his tee shot on the green at the short sixteenth, while Curtiss was in the woods at the left, and Shorey got down in the regulation two putts to win the hole and match. The tie for the qualifying medal between Shorey and J. G. Drain of Washington, will be played off next Sunday. Here are the final results in the tour- ney First flight, semi-final—W. B, Curtiss (In- a Ihe), defented Robert Bowen (Ar- H ip. 3. 'C. Shorey (Bannockburn) de. feated Roger Peacock (Indian Spring), 2 | horey_defeated Curtiss. 3 and 2. | Al G, J. Camobell (Bal- ated Luther Florine (Bannock- next Sunday. BURROUGHS RACKETERS WHITEWASH FILIPINOS Sweeping through eight of the nine matches in straight sets and winning the ninth when Allman defeated Garcia in the only closely contested match of the afternoon, Burroughs netmen scored a 9-to-0 victory over the Filipino team in the Capital City Tennis League yesterday. O'Neill defeated Silva, 6—3, 6—4: Allman defeated Garcia, 6—4, 2—6, 6—4: Blanchard defeated Tomeldon, 8-6; Grant defeat- ed Erana, 9 avine defeated ballo, 6—1, 6—2; Krause defeated Eugenio 6—1, 6— Q not seen him since he departed in the | Completion of the city hall cers; Spring to win the British amateur and| privacy of his home for a long sought open crowns. rest, ‘There is wife, who accompanied He' probably was more interested in | im to Europe. his young son and his | 1 daughter, , awaited him. a reunion with his enterprising som,| 1 pie watsen nn v o reams of | aged 3, who added whistling to his ac- | newspaper print written about his tri- complishments in the absence of his| Umphs he had only to turn to the neat father. But friends of the lawyer- |SCrapbook of his mother-in-law, Mrs. J. | day and all the other trappings of pub- | children in his absence. lic functions. Many said they were de-| *“I feel just as proud as if T had gone termined to surpass—in noise, at least— | Very step of the way,” sald Mrs. Ma- | the welcome tendered Bobby in New | lone. | York. Today he was Bobby, King of the Escorted by a fleet of airplanes, an| Links, but in a few days he hopes to automobile party was dispatched to a|S!p back into the role of attorney and suburban railroad station, whose loca-| Catch up with a stack of Georgla court| ARIS, July 14.—The Davis Cup tennis scene shifts to Roland Garros Stadium, on skirts of Paris, this week, as the | United States and Italy battle it out on Friday, Saturday and Sunday in the interzone finals. America’s youthful squad, composed ‘%l Oi"arge Lott, Wilmer Allison, Jnhn‘ i - | N. Malone, who preserved a volume of | Van Ryn, Johnny Doeg, Gregory Man- n: P s s ticing at Roland Garros Stadium for | several days. Italy, led by the gallant Baron Hum- ber L. de Morpurgo, gained the inter- (games for the next five days. All the zone finals for the second time in three years by eliminating Japan yesterday, | field | three matches to two, Americans Favored. ciding match * yesterday. De Stefani surprised with a victory on Friday over Ohta, but was beaten’ in straight sets by Harada The survivor in this week's series will meet France in the challenge round July 25, 26 and 2 ST. ELIZABETH’S BOOKS | St. Elizabeth's Hospital ball team, one of the most active hereabout, has listed another big program, booking four contests will be played on the hospital Armeur Packing Co. will offer St. Elizabeth's opposition tomorrow, and . o B g | their other opponents are Mohawks, will be no more worlds of golf to con-| Last year at Winged Foot in the: Nelll and Blome Tofeated Siiva and | HOM W8S kept secret, to meet Bobby's Jeviews, Which has accumulated UPOD| 1n 192§ Italy was champlon of the |Wednesday: Skinker Eagles, Thursde; quer, no records to break except his|play-off between anm:faand 1?1 Espinosa, L. Kraft | roneidon. go-0; 604' Grant =] gqggg;nrd-bsr;\::d! r;m? ur‘m Laé(cmofl mgz is desk. European zone, | and Monroe A. C, Saturday. Except the , and his frien clieve id | wl s won by 23 strokes, an inci- i (unat- | feated Garci d_Erana, k on. ets were cleare spee — i i 8, A 2 L v ili e e O e s ey dele ' Roescn (Washington) | atdLatine defeated Catbailo him to a busy downtown corner for the SOCCER CHAMPS LOSE Bnals, which decide."a. chationter fos | Sapurday, tt, games will stars at . ° swirling fields of championship action.|on the fifteenth hole of the first round | R T |1 3. formation of a parade in his honor. ol : 5 " sch defeated Kraft, 6 and the cup defender, France. St. Elizabeth's is particularly keen to Boliby Sves Mency. |of the 36 hole playoff. Here Jones'| e fnal_A- T, Wannan {Areyle) Wiz tq | Civic clubs, patriotic and fraternalor-| CHICAGO, July 14 ()—The Marti | purgo scored Italy's only point against | meet the fast-traveling Saks & Co. nin B M B % ball was found in an unplayable lie in O A Bt oy |, OPWards of 60.000 people attended | ganizations, their members numbering | soccer team, Mexican Army champions, | the United States two years ago. beas. | o u Batuvdng sorns Saks ¢ Manager s se at Merion this year, Jones | ‘piie of stones at the left of the fair- LV, . Bun ockburn). 3 | the ‘opening of the Far Eastern track | hundreds, were marshaled to march and | fell before the superior generalship of | ing Prank Hunter in five sets Boswell of the hospital team may be as set up a mark that generations of | L% “and the U. 8. G. A. officers per- £%. 6 Paites, ot (C i) defeaied | and field championships, recently held | ride behind Bobby to the city hall.|the Chicago Bricklayers today, loting, the Italians hav ‘Vance (unat cuccceding golfers probably will shoot | in the rough. at in vain. When he went abroad this | Tho oo, J00eS 1o Grop ot I He S vin Spring with the Walker Cup team the | {7 2®Clant shot at the hole, Espinosa | odds were 50 to 1 against Bobby's Win- | protested, but the protest did no good, ning all four of the major British and | 14 Jones got a 6 on the hole. American championships. He has| Tpis incident did not sit well with iurdled three of the four obstacles bY | the professionals who have talked about winning the British amateur, British| it" plenty of times, and at considerable open and American open within a period | jength since that time. And now comes ©of seven weeks, He has sustained the | the- disputed incident at Interlachen. confidence of this home-town friends,| "yt is just plain hard luck that Bobby who backed him at the quoted figures, | runs into these things, for the m'rce‘ feated, 13" hol and he now will go into the final fix- | glare of kingship beats about him and ture, the American amateur, at least | everything he does, where a lesser com- an even- favorite against the | petifor would not be noticed. Bobby fleld, in spite of the pitfalls that lurk | himself would rather take a dose of in_match play poison than win & tournament by a For years there has not been any | trick interpretation of the rules, and Question of Jones' supremacy at medal | this the professionals know. But why play, the art of baffling old man par. | have both the last open championships Yet it has taken the super-performance | peen tainted with a ruling which made of the superman of the links to go out | the professionals feel that full justice this vear, in the face of the strongest | was not done? After that ruling at challenge he has ever had, to beat back | Winged Foot, Espinosa took three 6s the best of British and American pro- |in a row, on holes that ordinarily were fessionals in the two greatest scoring |easy 4s for a man of his abilities. tests the game can show. t Interlachen, barely a week off the boat from Europe, the experts figured ED by $hn C. Shorey, Bannockburn ace, Washington golfers cleaned up chied), 3 and Burnett tefrsted Biges, 3 and 2. final—R. Ross (Baltimore) Dylin_(unattaghed), 2 and 1. . E. Olivefi (Argvle) de: It L. Quigley (Harper). 4 and 2: K F. n, jr. (Columbia) defeated W. N. Baldwin (Manor), 1 up. Final—Oliveri defented Kellerman, 2and 1. Fifth flight—Comar. E. B. Nixon' (Annap- olis) defeated J. M. Downey (unattached), § and & Pat Carnes (Baltimore) defeated B. nal—Nixon defeated Carnes, 4 and 2. Sixth fiehi—J. Sheehan (AleXandria) de- w nattached), 1 Up. in i m’?’%s'l?-er:f'uzmun:n-.m deleated W, Duvail (Baitimore), 2 u ‘pinal Sheehan defeated. Fischer, 4 and 3. Consolation, final—W. K. Wimsatt (unat- | tached) defeated J. L. Beveridse (Balti- imore), 5 and 4. R. L. 8. OTELL, the man with the many waggles, is the winner of | the tribal Bowl competition at the | Indian Spring Club. Otell won the | final round of the tourney yesterday from Dr. E. R. Tilley by a 2 and 1 | margin, being in the lead all the way to the end. His victory marked Otell's first win of the Tribal Bowl, which was put in competition in 1927 by C. I Putnam._ It has_been won by Tom Jones would show the effects of the ter- in five of the six flights at Sher- Tific strain he underwent abroad, es- Moore, Norman B. Frost and L. D. pecially in a succession of nerve-wrack- wiemment. 1t wes ineene e o | Celtics for Third Time Take e might slow down. Jones bowled over the dope, the op- Position and the records at Interlachen, He chattered the course record on his third round with a 68, the best he has ever scored in the event and a perform- ance that put all of his rivals except acdonald Smith to route. He finished with a 72-hole figure of 287, his own lowest in American competition and :“u;m a stroke ;f tying Chick Evans' -time mark. He sank a 40-foot putt on the home green to finish two strokes et goms Mool ahead of his nearest Tival, Mac Smith, canny ability to sink their op- vho ended a vain but gallant chase in t. 289. He was five strokes in front of p".'x',;:"' Gby et :,nn ‘;:,d“? ed th Horton Smith, the young professional, t s s " who led at the halfway mark. trick again yesterday at the expense Smiths Chief Rivals. of Brooke Grubb's Silver Spring Giants These two Smiths have been the cnly |by scoring three runs, which enabled ;x;a; ;4;; g,)(:z‘ %nahohy flluch scoring c&m' them to take a 6-to-5 decision in a 8l for 3 orton Smith at Joncs at Savannah in ong of the Winer District independent champlonship se- open teurnzments, the only event of any Ties game at Baggett's Park. kind that Bobby has lost this year. Mac | It was the third time the Celtics Smith was the runner-up to the King | pay ip pl n the British, as well as the American e s e ¢pen, Mac was a top-notcher, tying for | from behind with a ninthoinning rally, Bobby was Hrehen 20 vears ago, when |They accomplished this feat twice re- obby was first swinging a juvenile set cently in a double-header with the of clubs at the age of 8. He was still | g0 4" A Prench tossers. 8ood enough this year to give Jones two | pitcner Pete Ball and ~Doc” Dreifus, magnificent battles, at home and abroad, |yne Geltlcs aggressive. firse. baseaan: . :In;uc?;_ ::::I{“EL nos Tnn{:nm{ A;’{nuuur. delivered the blows that turned the tide oy Faall egel, €T | of victory in the belated uprising yes- e ne Sarazen fell by the |terday afternoon. With the Giants Mas Bmiily, the *hard Juck guy*‘or [IVENE, (B BEBAIL drove SOvertiwo foer s had the misfortune to be play- |gaoa W8S SAEE S0¢ Sourres Toticn wis w0 e e Ao Lime When | Leon Riley made his first start of the how Little Bill Johniton felt with Big | ¢ O the mound for the Celtics and Bill Tilde Ty - hi ‘worl impressive fashion. Bhenl drnd e il‘,f"{;“,."g;lm: The two Celtic pitchers retired 10 of the shots ate} the courage to go witn | Srubb's batlers on strikes, Riley ob- them, et he-hes always falien jus o |taining six of that number, with four §iroke or ywpiehart of ane of the main [SRHEAIO BNL o ment of Jones i winmme it fcrG, |his right, which upset, him, and Tecov. American open, but for its kaleidoscopic ered his balance in time to throw out tumns. Mac Smith and Tommy Armour | Hance st the plate with a beautiful started the Sreworks, each posting first | P8 to Kidwell. nds of 70, two under par, to lead the | » Zimmi who fleld. .Horton Smith, with a second ...,’E“‘.‘fymzm 'fl.‘..’l’m ot“nu‘xl: ':lv! ;fl.\mgn;!;&:tfm;rd gl:tk\n 1mbtc:l!. the | Mary's Celtics, found his batting eye » In his e came after ! sterd: Lacey, Philadelphia “dark horse - gar: Eevlonead iy v 2 loping in out of the dusk, the last man Off the field, to score a 70 and tie Jones for third place at 36 holes with 144, Bobby took command Saturday morn- BY JACK ALLEN, Staff Correspondent of The Star. LEXANDRIA, Va, July 14— These Sf. Mary's Celtics once Game With Last-Round Rally helping the Cardinal A. C. to defeat the National Orioles, 7 to at Haydon Field. He slammed two home runs and a single in five times at bat, scored three runs and turned in three sparkling catches to top off his work for the day. Ashby Snellings and Judd, Cardinal moundsters, limited the Orioles to five hits, -all of which were obtained off Sneilings in the first seven innings of the_game. The Cardinals will play the Virginia ‘White Sox at Bailey's Cross Roads next | Sunday at 3 o'clock. Ellett Cabell's single with Pitcher Larry Curtiss on base in the tenth gave Del Ray A. C. the run which broke up its battle with the Isherwood A. C., | score 9 to 8. | The blow was one of three which Ca- bell poked into uprotected territory dur- ling the afternoon’s proceedings and kept |the Red Birds in the fight. His major offering was & home run with the bases clear. Jimmy Bradley scored four of the vinner’s runs and hit a triplé and single. THAWKINS © | MOTORS | 1529 Fourteenth St. N.W. Decatur 3320 Conveniently Located on Fourteenth Street g with his spectacular 68, the best Tound of the tournament, only to have his seven-stroke lead over Mac Smith actually cut down twice to a single stroke in the home stretch. The champion rallied each time after disastrous fives on three short holes, capping the climax Fith his 40-foot finishing putt for & 1 e order of finish at Interlachen, With scores and prize money, was as follows: Bobby Jones, 287, champion- ship cup and gold medal; Mac 8mith, 289 and $1,000; Horton Smith 292 and $750: Harry Cooper. 293 and $650; John Golden, 294 and $550; Tommy Armour, 297 and $450: Johnny Farrell, 299 and $250; Craig Wood and Bill Mehlhorn, 300 and $1 h: Johnny Goodman and George Elm, 301 and gold medals: Al Heron, George M. Smith Leo Diegel and Peter O'Hara, 301 and each; Charles Guest, Joe Turnesa, Bob Shave, Willie Hunter, Mortie Dutra, lter Hagen, Al Watrous and Ed Dud- 03 and $47.50 each. All those with gcores of 306 or better automatically qQualified for the 1931 open. Underwear Boxing has been revived at the Uni- y of Idaho after having been an $1.50 a set Spalding underwear never reminds you men forget in Tokio, Japan. There Mayor I. N. 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