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Show II MIS LOSES TITLE ' IN HI1IIDJ0LF M Robert A. Gardner Defeats Former For-mer Champion After Exciting Ex-citing Game. ' By Associated Press. CHICAGO. Aug. 6. Robert A. Gardner Gard-ner of tho Hinsrialo Golf club, the national nation-al champion, -won the annual Invitation J tournament of the Glcnvlcw cluh today , of New York, 1 up In 37 holes. Travis displayed his well Known head ' work, bui for once lacked his magic putting put-ting mallet, i Gardner played a determined same and although throo down at the tenth holo In the morning, ho was only one down at the 6nd of tho morning round. Both played Indifferent golf at times In , the afternoon, but tho match resolved Itself It-self Into a sco-s.w affair. Three times the match was even, and throe times Travis had a lend of one. He was dormle one at the eighteenth green, but putted Into a busn and had to play out short, Gardner squaring, 1-5. At the extra holo Travis missed a four-foot four-foot putt, giving the Chicago player the victory. Morning cards: Travis 544 435 354 435 645 44470 , Gardner 454 415 371 51M 637 53170 Afternoon cards: Travis ..544 545 363 443 C45 545 5 S4 160 Gardner 545 445 253 544 546 454 4 S2 161 |