Evening Star Newspaper, July 5, 1932, Page 34

Course fo FIVE FARMS LINKS HASNO EASY HOLES Its Maximum Distance Is 8,000 Yards, but 6,900 Will Be Used. BY W. R. McCALLUM. HAT'S a man sized golf course over which the Na- tion’s amateur gelf stars will battle next September for the simon pure crown which now graces the classic brow Francis Ouimet of Boston. And the Five Farms course of the Bal- timore Country Club, familiar to many Washington golfers, is one of the youngest courses over which a national championship ever has been staged; also one of the longest golf layouts in the East Built back in 1925 by A hast and opened in 1926, or before the Professional G ciation title chase was staged over its rolling fairways, the Baltimore Country Club course, out at Five Farms, in the Green Spring Valley, ¢an be stretched out to A mazimum distance of nearly 8,000 yards if distance is needed. But the championship probably will be played over a layout with a maximum jength of about 6,900 yards. Different sets of tees, set back in echelon forma- tion, account for the difference in yard- age between the maximum possible length and the probable length of the course as it will be played in the amatéur championship next Sep- tember. But, under any circumstances, | o and whatever the wind and ground con- = | ditions, Five Farms will be a course on 'PHILADEI\J’HIA. July 5—Washing- | which the sluggers will be truly in their | ton Canoe Club and Potomac Boat Club élement, for the fairways are watered | paddlers of Washington added to their 4and the ball gets little run. laurels yesterday in the Philadelphia Canoe Club regatta as the affair closed GUR national championships of |on the Sehuylkilf River. W. C. C. won | thesé days take lots of organiza- | three events and Potomac one, tion work and plenty of prelimi- 11 Agee crossing finish line. it being presented Evening trophy by Luther B. Reichelderfer, ident of the Board of District Com- missioners ~Star Staft Photo. D. C. PADDLERS ADD | T0 REGATTA HONORS Victors in Schuylkill Affair In-i clude Mary Burch and 15-Year- 0ld Bud Millar. Tilling In the junior quad singles Potomac's nary committee work before the first | victorious team included a girl, Mary ball is rified off the tee in the cham- |Burch, and a 15-year-old bay, Bud| pionship. That enthusiastic_crowd of | Millar, along with John Long and Qeorge Baltimoreans, centered chiefiy in the | Shorb. It won the race by finishing a | Maryland State Golf Association, have |length ahead of the second-place W.| 1614 their plans well and fully for the {C. C. team. major _amateur event of 1932. Not a| Harry Knight who won the senior| detail has been overlooked in the prep- | one-man single blade test, and Everitt | dration for the title chase, and we are | Rodman, who captured the junior one- certain that the 1932 championship will [ man single blade, were other Washing- go down in history as one of the better | ton Canoe Club entries to triumph, | organized championships Summaries: | Getting back to the golf course over | Jufiior quad, single Llade, hajl mile—Won | which {he Nation's stars will contest b7 Foigmac Boat giu (John Long, George Shorb, Bud Millar, M. y Canoe Club layout has on it many holes where the {8, Oaél Whipple, Reverdy Johhson) wu&“mq{ Wili be a6 & alstinet dis. | Dird pmu.denér}x}t.-:?fim.c{ém géi; Grant, | But it also has that merit | X¢ lime shown on any evente | of migst. #reat golf ocotrses, “whic) Senior one-man single blade, half mile— | i TRE e o ahor mut bo plhcea ia Sy Ruiehi (Weshington Cunos | g g o R oM g gcond, John Maas (Cucewa Ganse | Y ne drive and | dunior tandem double bl the layout which are of the drive and le: mowosk! Fri s oan classed as a set-up unless | an ristian s i ub); third, Jed Florance and Melvin Young | the tee shot is placed in the proper | (Wasnington Canoe Club) { spot. Senior quad, single blade, half mile—Wen by Washington Canoe Club (Everitt Rodman, | Herman Vollmer, Marc Foré &nd Harry | Knight), cecond, Cacaws Cance Club (Fank | ric {mowoski, Al Bauét, John third, Potomac_Bo o6 (Jeha | distance, stretching from 410 yards 450 yards, which require not tee shot but a very well hit get home in two. Both tle— the ha 3 the fl ] . Ahn;nplon- n ship by Al Espinosa and tied once or | twice by Maryland amateurs. | OLES like the fifth, eleventh and sixteenth are teal par 4s, where none but the best hitters can ex- pect to get home with two well placed shots. Likewise there is sure to bz | plenty of fun around the seventh hole, | which measures only about 360 yards, and would be an easy drive and pitch | affair normally. But the prevailing wind from the West makes this cute little hole & terror. It is played as a dog-leg t0 the left and the green is hardly as big as a good-sized postage | stamp. ‘The tee shot must be placed well to the right, and the pitch shot must be high and well hit to stick on that small green. The amateurs also will have a lot of fun at the tent hole of only about 375 yards en aimost entirely surrounded Here a high pitch shot must be well struck to remain on the small green. There will s and 6s at this hole. The se has two great fin- e seventeenth measures he shot must be ick on three s The eighteen on Burch) n - ingl . halt won s, Syerit Rodma (Washjngton i second. Georse Bhorb (Pajoma i ub); third, Harry Smith ( lilln Canoe Club). Senjor_tandem. double blade. HAl! mile— | by Haas (Ceoama | O CRtohe T Washingion. CAnos” G ihird, Ogaé Hunter and ‘Bor GAE B delphia Canoe Club). Golf Analyzed ——BY JOE-GLASS. - T is not of any particular use to tee a ball extremely- low when preparing to drive into thé wind. ‘The height of the ball's trajectory is determined by the way in which the clubhead strikes it. Tee a ball low and hit into it | with a sharply descending blow | which is not correctly placed and you will be apt, contrary to your ex- pectations, to gét a shot with high trajectory, Backspin is imparted | and, against a strong wind, the ball starts rising immediately it is hit. It goes to a great height, carries not | very far, and has no roll at all. Tee your ball a littie lower than usual if you but not much NO NEED To TEE BALL LOW TO HIT INTO WIND | TEEIT AS You 1 USUALLY DO A\E/ovv DESCENDING- away BLow well trapped beauty tée shot out to th of apple trees and open green for the second shi be a pitch after a fa We've been t pionshi~s and have seen a lot of ck pionship golf courses, but we neve seen one which calls for more rea making and finer play to_the than that magnificent F course of the Ba ARTILLERY FOUR AHEAD Defeats Marines in Night Game in Bal AND A BIT UP FOR OVERSPIN have better to follow your Then swing through latively less force than cus- voiding a descending blow, ing the are of your swing e flat at the bottom, with a psweep at impact. This will in the manner 2 Jon, too low also is as apt duce & badly topped shot if wind changes your position Joe Glass has prepared a fine il- lustrated leaflet on “Slicing” which he would be pleased to send to any reader requesting it. Send stamped, addressed envelope to him, care of the losers’ goals The Star. Let the Christy Blade tell its own story in its | own way...Ask your dealer for a Christy Razor— | complete with Blade —10 cents. Try it! This | offer is our way of letting the Chricty Blade sell Itself to you as your favorite razor blade @ w Agee Triumphs in 10-Mile Run BALTIMOREAN CAPTURES TAKOMA PARK INDEPENDENCE DAY EVENT FOR FOURTH STRAIGHT TIME. George Shord, Ernest Miliar, Jim | pormidable Players in Action To-| |thing, 59 to 55, yesterday at the Tidal | Basin. | Hartley and Carlton performed best for the winners, |team of Philadelphia Sunday at the ‘Tldll Basin at noon. meet scheduled yesterday in the Me- Kinley Tech High School pool auspices of th® Welfare and Recren- tional Association of the Public Bulld- ings and Public Parks Office, was post- poned until &t 8:30 o'clock. RESUME TITLE TENNIS 1 Six Crews Qualify For Olympie Meet day on Wardman Courts. Halted by rain yesterday play in the annual District of Columbia tennis ¢hampionships was to be resumed to- | ddly on the Wakdman Park courts. ~ veral matehé Between formidable 5 competition ‘st~ first-round doubles play were listed. | The schedulsz = | SINGI Third Deck. 3 d. . Weigh v, .Co e drdneen e PMliend s 6-3’%‘5 4 v, . MR it oI h}&ln;lalz_“mlztv;mw%ml JSclock, Moor- | Barge Club (bow, W. E. Garrett, Gil- nd He y: ok o Miténel] and Buchanan ve Dnbam &nd Xum. | more; stroke, Ken Myers). mell. 2 oclock, Bmith and” McCue vs. M- | Benior four-oared shell without 4on And Hupt: sendel and Staubly v Ed-| coxswain—Penn Athletic Club, Olympic Representative Only. Senior pair-cared shell without coxswain Undine Barge Club, Philadelphia Senior pair-oared shell with cox- swein—Pennsylvania Barge Club, Philadeiphia iNatlonal Championships Only. Intermed'ate eight-oared shell — Arunde! Boat Club, Baltimore. 145-pound single sculls — Carl E. Oldach, Undine Barge Club, Phila- detphia 145-pound_ quadruple sculls—Un- coxswain—*Penn Athletic Club, 145-Pound quadruple sculls—Un- dine Barge Club. 8 eight-oared shell — *Penn Athletic Club. Senior -mile dash single sculls— W. E. Garrett Gilmore, Bachelors’ Barge Club. 145-pound double sculls—*Undine Barge Club (Carl E. Oldach, Urban A. L. North) Senior _quadruple Athletic Club. 145-pound eight-oared *Penn Athletic Club. *Retained title. HILADELPHIA, July 5 (#).—The 1632 national champions and American Olympic rowing repe resentatives decided in the three- day rowing regatta, which ended yesterday on the Schuylkill River, follow: National Championship and Olymple Crew Benfor singlec—*William Miller, Penn Ath¥etic Club, Philadelphia Senior four-oared shell with cox- swain—Penn Athletic Club Benior double scull—*Bachelors’ Tound. . Hermenn vs. | war D. C. CRICKETERS SCORE Defeat Baltimcere Caribbeans in Hot | Match Here, 59 to 55. Washington Cricket Club conquered the Baltimore Caribbeans in warm bat- Green, Christopher, Williams, Washington will meet the Antilles SWIM MEET IS DELAYED Because of the rain, the swimming under sculls—Penn shell— tomorrow night, starting Guaranteed Unconditionally 12 to 24 Mantks U. S. TIRES 1234 14 ST..NW. 024 PA.AVE.SE 2250 SHERMAN AVE. out like a couple of pals which, in-| deed, they are. | But Mike wasn't the oldest man in | the race. distinction was Dan | Younger’s. | JAG c : tual Dan,” & Balti- | | | morean, is 56. He was twenty-eighth | Another old-timer, Nick Schultz of | Rhede Island, a member of the B. E. F. | . . was twentieth. = 1 The winner’s time of 55 minutes 212; seconds was excellent, but Agee could have done much better with competi- tion. He finished strong. e | EAM honors went to Billy’s club, | Stonewall Democratic of Balti- more, with the Meadowbrook A. C. of Philadeiphia second Before Col. Hjalmar Ericson fired the | starting gun the runners were addressed by Disrict Commissioner Reichelderfer Previously, at race headquarters, the Knights of Columbus Hall, they were | greeted by E. J. Murphy. The race was held under the joint direction of the Washincton Playground Department and the Takoma Park Citi- zens’ Association. | Title He Wore 18 Years Ago | Regained by K. of C. Man } on 52d Birthday. | SN ITH customary ease, Billy Agee of Baltimore won his fourth consecutive victory in the annual Takoma Park Independence day run, but & more coveted twig of laurel goes to Mike Lynch of Washington, though he fin- |1shed eighteenth in a field of 34. | Mike was the first District runner to liam [ [ nedotiate the 10 miles, extending from | ;4558 Poumii; ussbaciéd Ba |way 150 yards below the railroad ares ¢ ng.,.' Nmiivity € bridge to the Takoma Park Playground, Fhllsgeiohie o .- ¥ |and today the Knights of Columbus Belomare veteran was the worthy owner of an| & Prank Dce‘n =% {fm"fi -:n Demo- A. A. U. medal emblematic of the Dis- atic Giub Baltimore . o ook trict championship. » A C., Philadeiph RING b 17 conpetiions | & R L O rouped home before him, Mike's | —CAti R Andersai. Bionevil Diia: achlevement may seem nothing 10—Georee A Lans Mendowbrook A Dt L erday was the 34 | 11— Wiliam Biobery | anniversary of his birth. Athletic suc- |12—Eugene Tasior | cess of any degree at that age is some- thing to write home about, which in | Mike's case would be dear Ould Erin, | which he visits ever so often | “'Bighteen years have passed since | Mike Lynch last won & 10-mile Dis- trict champlonship and on that oc- oasion he set & record for this city | that stood for 10 years. Incidentally, |18 was broken by | The struggle for Wrst place and leg | on The Evening Star Trophy yesterday ! was confined to Agee, national 15-mile and marathon champion, and another | Bill—wilson of Philadeiphia. Agee had shaken off all but Wilson at the | halfway mark and from there on | pulled away gradually from the Phila- | delphian until at the finish nearly two | ety blocks separated them. Still an- | 26— ffim Bill—Follmer of Baltimore—was ,, o Balilmore ;. == —- 25-Den Founter, Rionewall Diino ERRY LOONEY of the Washington Tatic Club, Baltin 20 MEs Gerber unnitached, District K. of C. trailed Lynch bv a few e o iumbin ¥ %:09 yards. They stuck together through- ' so—Bernard MeGoy, Ghicaso, B. E ¥ 0100 Time lie Club, 5—John Davidson cratic_Club, Stonewall Den Itimore .. . . 12- unattached, Balti- Meadowbrook dejphia aitis. Stonewall Demo- ‘lyb. Baltimore .. . ors. Stonewail Demo- 14 Pittsburgh 17—Joe Sanda, Chester Pieasure Club, arylan 2 18—Mike Lynch. Knights of ‘Cotum- bus, D of Columbia 7 , ugattached, Rhode 'Enrles. Chester Pieasure —C: 1 mgben Sk Raights of Gol BLe STk, i 'of Goliin ’;m:. District 0? afihlmbh 23—James O. Smith. Stonewa! ocratic_Club. Baltimore g 24—Charles Kucera, Chester Pleasure Cjub, Baltimore......... iy B Marine Gorpi tilips, unattached. tonewall Dem- altimore 82:58% of Col EVERY DAY MORE AND MORE PEOPLE SWING TO BUDWEISER BECAUSE IT GIVES RESULTS ® Which explains why the sales of BUDWEISER MALT are increasing faster than ever before in the history of Anheuser-Busch. The one thing that makes BUDWEISER MALT so uniformly dependable is the 75 years’ experience behind it—plus the finest barley and hops money can buy. Have your dealer deliver BUDWEISER today—and watch BUDWEISER deliver the goods! 3 lbs. in the big red can= light or dark. ANHEUSER-BUSCH ' ST. LoUIs | McKee in that order. STRAIGHT OFF THE TEE LITTLE rain cannot dampen the spirit of the real gilf en- thusiast. Although it rained nty hard yesterday morning ol ev heduled for the glorious Fourth went on just the same. The Bicentennial championship at Congressional, held over the week end, provided a sensation in the victory of Maj. H. C. Dagley, a little known com- petitor, who waded through a strong feld to annex the mateh play tourney Dagley downed M. Parker Nolan by 3 and 2 in the final round The second fiight Went to Joseph E Murphy, who beat L. P. Moorman 1 up, while the third flight went to Cooper C. Lightbown, who trounced E. S. Bethune, 4 and 3 in the final. H. WENZEL won the three-day « ringer tourney at Washington with a gross cerd of 65 and a net card of 56, aided by a handicap of 9 strokes) two thirds of her regular bandigap. Ward B. MeCarthy scored 7—0—58, and C. A. Rankin scored 74—13—61 Four others were tied for fourth place at 82, These were W. C. Goodwyn, C. W, Haley, T. C. Mont- gomery and John W. Thacker. Club golf activities were resumed at Bannockburn with a blind bogey tour- ney over the week end, in which four players tied for fittt place with cards of 76. They w Willlam G. Davis, H. W. Barber, R. C. Renneberger and Mrs, T. P. Hayden Samuel Kaufmah won the miiniature tourney at Woodmont, defeating How- ard Nordlinger in the final round by 2 up. RAIG McKEE, former Towa youth, won the flag tourney at Indian Spring, playing his final shot into the cup on the nineteenth hole. H. H. Shinnick, R. N. Pearson, Harry Pea- cock and L. A. Strong finished behind ‘The ' women's putting tourney was won by Mrs, J. F. and 1 in the final. Winners in the women's blind-bogey tourney were Mrs. J. W. Harvey, Jr.; Mrs, E. B. Wagner, Mrs. H. D, Brown and Mrs. Howard Eales. E. C. Gott_and his son, E. C. Gott, jr. won the four-ball best-ball tourney at Columbia with & card of 74-14—80. Arthur B. Heaton and A. 8. Gardiner, ir., were cecond with 75—14—81 LIVES UP P. GIBSON shot the best score of his life to win the match-play- against-par tourney at Manor, in which he finished 6 up on par. T. N. Beavers was second, 2 up on par. W. W. Dean won the driving contest with 606 yards total for three wallops. Helen Detweiler won the Women's tourney, with Mrs, J. T. Powell second, and the women's putting event went to Mre. L. C. Pray with a total of 36 strokes, Virginia Pope, winner of the recent District girls' championship, won the blind bogey tourney at Kenwood with a card of 95—22—73. T. W. Dent won the second tourney with a score of 95— 20—75. Al Houchton, the club pro, equalled the coure record set last Fall by Walter W. Cunningham, with a mark of 66 for the course. Both his nines were 33. D. M Pratt, with 81—15—66 and Harry Bailey, with 78—12—68, tied for first place in the President's Cup tour- ney at Beaver Dam Jesse F. Baggett won_the low. gross prize with a card of 37—38—75. The driving contest was won by the southpaw golfer—Byrn Curtiss—who rified a tee shot 260 yards. J. R. Dawkins was second with a wal- lop of 255 yards J. P. Sullivan won the epproaching contest and Dawkins again was second. Harry Bailey won the putting tour- ney, with Allan Robertson in second place. Mrs. Ora Emge won the driving con- tesi for women with a poke of 190 yerds. Mrs. C. E. Purdy was second with a drive of 175 yards. The ap- proaching contest for women went to Mrs. A, Fisher. R. P. Whiteleyt and L. L. Nicholson tied for first place in the match play against par tourney at Chevy Chase, both finishing level with par. Four tied for second place. They were G. Brown Miller, ir.; Admiral J. B. Beuret, Dr. John A, Talbott and T. M. An- Gross, who beat Mrs. Allne Heap by -3 | Servor: Authorized Service Link Belt Chains & Norma Bearings MILLER-DUDLEY CO. 1716 14th St. N.W. North 1533-4 Who «wins over” the critical crowds? The one that gives . Resurrs TO ITS FAMOUS NAME BM-88