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Show B. Fownes, Jr., Takes HGolf Championship Kiting W.K.Wood. B RUNNER-UP , Kbcidbdly erratic Ks Excellent Service K Driver and Putter Kugliout Match. K;PMaE3.. Sept. 17. Steadl-nsriver Steadl-nsriver and putter won for Fowncs. Jr.. of the Oak-PlttEburg. Oak-PlttEburg. Pa., tho ama-imponship ama-imponship of the country E&rred from the Hinsdale Kfagb the possession of the Kvho tried to Keep the cup To! Lake Michigan was W&r-Bt W&r-Bt Wood of the Homewood 'taqo. but being erratic from decidedly weak on the fceumted to Fownea s score Hftv0fa!rio say that Wood 'After coming through to four hard matches, two of on Ihe thirty-sixth green. Killv believed that even If Kln a long lead, the Chicago Kmake a game llnish. Btv his putter failed to work. aluminum club and then Ktain to the deck, but his KL elcM-foot and ten-foot Kfcup failed to materialize. MiWnes Is Strong. Bjric Kowries was lining out H;ones. and consistently lak-Hs lak-Hs to a green, picking up a Kjh another there until his Hfhe situation was too strong Btti hole was a typical one. Hr fair and sure, while Wood HoFownes was over the green. k'Uhi- shelving slope on his Kd also v.-qs on the far side, Kje left of the slope. The Hr. playing the odd. overran k Fownes was a trifle short. Hjto run his ball down and Hfcole by an Inch. Fownes H into the cup without dif- Hefiivcu Awards. tt3 and Wood were warmly they strolled back to the Kjfcteps of which President lies of the United States B(lon handed them their handed the gold medal to pe best player of the year, Hldal to Wood as the best bunch from Chicago, and wmze medals to Walter It. Stockbridgo, ns the only tul held up the prestige of H; until the finals. Enft Jr., the winner of the imedal, was trying his hand a links today and will re-Kal re-Kal later, as will Frederick t the Ekwanok club, who b best score prize In the BTho Cards. Hgof the match follow: 5 6 4 i 4 4 4 540 Hl. ..2 6 i 4 5 3 3 G 5 3S 73 Bj----4 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 43 .7.. .3 5 4 5 45 Bm- 35546534 4 30 So K"'3 1 4 6 - 3 6 611 Harris Wins. Press. fIll.. Sept 17 Mrs. Thurs-HRy1 Thurs-HRy1 Westward Ho Coif club Btta annual championship or Western Golf association at flf club, defeating Mrs. Har- KSSi. 6 club 3 up and |