Salt Lake Tribune | 1916-07-20 | Page 7 | Salt Lake Golfers Win Their Matches

SALT UKE GOLFERS in raws Hal Lamb and R. W. Salisbury Salis-bury Give Good Account of Themselves. DEL MONTE. Cal., July ID. The feature fea-ture match of today's play in the second round of the western golf championship was between Douglas Giant, northern California champion, and Jack Neville, former state of California titleholder. Grant defeated Neville on the final green by a single putt. Both men played high quality golf. At the eloe of the morning round of eighteen holes Neville secured the lead and was t wo up. The a ft er noon combat was nip and tuck all the way. On the twelfth preen Neville missed u short putt for tho advantage and from then on his plav was a bit off color. Two down at the thirteenth. Grant took the next hole with a smart four and became be-came all even afler halving the next two. At the seventh hole he laid his tee shot dead to the pin t'r.r a two. He holed a putt for a four on the final green, which c-an-ir.j otf the day's honor. The balance of the field ran true to form. Hoover lUnkard of the Midlothian Mid-lothian club. Chh n go, won f rorn Hewitt Rub lt, former junior western champion. 4 to 3. in a splendid si nri le. 1 la -old La:n':. southern I'aiifornia champion, won In n.-at fas! ion 1 ro:n George H. Rn h h, rrepident of the Wesiern Coif association. Frin S. Armstrong, California state champion, prove I his ela.ss in a victory over Robert Hunter, Los Angeles, 4 up arid H to r lay. KngfT Lauham of the San Frn ncj.cro I Golf an ( 'ount ry club furnished a surprise sur-prise by dc.fca t iuc J. S. Wort h ington of the Mid Surrey club, Kngia nd, one up. on the final cren. Here Worthing on missed an eiirht-foot putt for tiie cup and lost ids chaiu-e for a half. S -nf.d onnd result s: 1 Jeirrieh S-d.midt defeated K'enn: h Mnnte.irrif. K mil o: K. H. Rankard. Jr.. defPMleu Hewitt Rab'i,, 4 and " ; Harobi Lamb o-rf'-a.f-d Gen- e R. M;i I i i . r and l;. I . La ;'ia m defeated .!. s. Wort h-inr;;n:i. h-inr;;n:i. .1 up: ' Mnmranm dfe.Ved 7". 1 1. U'k'ec'e. and n: R. W. Salisbury Salis-bury der.-a f-d 'harb-s Gt irres, l' up- f S. Arms: rone rbf-rrted R;.i-rt H-jritor! 4 and r.: HoUgla Grant defeated Jack Neville, 1 up.