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Newspaper
Pinehurst Outlook
Location
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1921
Page
12
A golf writer laments recent rule data, urges testing by experts, and advocates a 27 dwt floatable ball to restore authentic play. He argues for reviving flight control, discarding heavy balls, and reestablishing courage in play while condemning modern hedging and heavy iron use.
Twelve year old George J. Dunlap Jr, winner of the recent Boys tournament, parred the 3rd course in a 50 on the front nine and 46 on the back, totaling 96. He had a standout front nine of sixes and fives, with a notable 44 on the return, despite a 6 on the 17th.
Alex Ross, long in Scotland this winter, has returned to Pinehurst on Sunday and will stay for the rest of the season. He is scheduled to play a match later in the week against Mrs. Ronald H. Barlow, Mrs. Dorothy Campbell Turd, and Emmet French, an event expected to draw a large gallery as the contestants are among the country's best golfers.
February 20 saw an amateur-professional exhibition with Donald Parson of Youngstown and Mt. Kinco pro Charles Mothersele defeating Bert Nichols of Belmont and Ralph Thomas of Weston by 2 up. Best ball 33 for the first nine included a professional eagle at five and a Parson two at nine. Mothersele finished 76 for the round despite weaker closing holes.
The Blues beat the Reds by four points in the Tin Whistle team match at Nassau on Number 2 course last week. Prize medals went to W. E. Truesdell and R. E. Sproule for a joint 68. L. A. Hamilton led 64 players with 78, followed by Truesdell 79 and John D. Chapman and C. B. Fownes tied at 80.
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