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Show EASTERNERS LOSE OUT I TOURNEY Three Mid-Westerners and Massachusetts Man Left for Semi-Finals for Golf Title. BROOKLINE, Mass., Sept. 15. The mid-western golfers and a fourth who plays from StockbrldKC, Mass.. put two Boston district players, a New Yorker and a Toledo man out of tho running today in the third round of the national amateur championship. The winners wero AV. C. Fowncn, Jr.. Oakmonc club, Pittsburp; Charles Evans, Jr., Edge-water club. Chicago; Warren IC Wood, Homcwood dub. Chicago, and W. R. Tuckerman. Stoekbrldgc club. These four arc sure of mcdais from the association. asso-ciation. Custody of the Havcmeyer cup, given to the club represented by the champion, cham-pion, goes with Saturday's 'winner with young "Chick" Evans, who played Frederick Fred-erick Hcrrcshoff, the Metropolitan champion, cham-pion, off his golfing fec-t today, a hot favorile for tho title. The demoralization of Herrcshoff's game, after three days of unapproachable unapproacha-ble golf, was the surprise of the day. Hundreds of enthusiasts journeyed to the Country club to sec what every one expected ex-pected would be a battlo of golfing stars, but Jlerrcshoff faded away after the first hole was played and was never again a factor In the contest, which Evans won 11 up. 10 to play. Summary: v National amateur coif championship, third round W. C. P'ownes. Jr.. Oakmont. defeated J-I. H. Wilder, Vesper, 1 up 3 to play. Charles Evans. Jr.. Edgcwator. defeated defeat-ed Frederick Herreshoff, Ekwanock and New York. 11 up 10 to play. Warren Iv. Wood, Homcwood. defeated John G. Anderson, Woodland, 2 up. W. R. Tuckerman. Stockbridge. defeated de-feated H. Weber, Inverness, 1 up. 37 holes. |