The Archive · 1938

Sensation Abbott beat Dick Chapman, a

Greenwich, Conn. golfer who studies the game harder than a college student preparing for an examination, 5 and 4. Turnesa defeated Edwin Kingsley, a stocky copper ore sampler from Magna, Utah, 4 and 3.

When the sun goes down behind the western Pennsylvania hills tomorrow either Abbott or Turnesa will become champion of the most wide-open final of 42 years of national amateur championship play.—United Press. score was deadlocked until the server drove down the line to perfect shots to win the opening game. This she followed by capturing the second with ther forehand working smoothly. However, the leader came to a sudden halt in the third game after she was ahead by 40 love. Two neat cross shots enabled Miss Holwill to come up from behind and pulled out of a deuce game. She then went berserk to chalk up a 40-15 tally, which knotted the score at two-all.

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