New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-27
CUPS FOR GOLF PLAYERS
NUMBER HAVE RECENTLY BEEN Of
FERED.
WOMEN WILL COMPETE FOR SEVERAL OF THEM
TOURNAMENTS ANNOUNCED

WOMEN WILL. COMPETE FOR SEVERAL OF HE"
TOURNAMENTS NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
OF WILLIE" DUNN.
=, 10 said now among the golf clubs that Robert
cox Of Edinburgh Is the Scotchman VINO mas gwen
% Tho United States Golf Association the NV"
cha n,oonship cup to be played TOR by "o"'e" "eN'
snrnr Mr. Cox is an old member OF d. A"u'o"'
g., scotland and is much interested IN the progress
-, Golf IN America He has given the cup with the
,daa ~ developing more competition Among '"e
-, ~ ,be dinerent golf clubs here. Like MT
I,rr.vers championship trophy. this VIII De
nornatual challenge to be played for annually tne
c,rh from which the winner shall nave eh'ereu u
hold II for that year ,,.,o,,
Golf Climb al Islip Long Island, silver cup u pe
n,avea for in November. The conditions VIII be the
cow. as for the october cup-that is, 1t VIII De
onorded 70 the person who makes during the month
the lowest score with the handicap. Members may
enter as often as they choose by paying Tue .'
trance fee of 81 each time. and giving NOTICE " ''e
professional greenkeeper beforehand so tha' ne i"y
anpolnt an official scorer. The hahdicaps VI a'
members for the month Will De pos'eu a. INV
house on November l.
w Fl Sands who has within the last rev mon'"'
become a dangerous rival OF the older gone's uoe'
not confire his efforts to playing the game MINI
self but by entering the cup-glvng lists Is per
suadlng others TO take it up. He has just gwen
i've WestnheseT Country Club The first competi-
tor medal pay. will take place on Novei,oei ,
a final game of fourteen holes, match pay er on
November The winner of this takes the , hrs,
cIn Then those VINO made the four next oess
scores on mt the first day viii also play match of
fourteen holes on N9Hember S "e County Cub
which has a fine eghteen-hoe course between r,,,'s
bers Of the United States Golf Association. Ihr'y
six holes will constitute the game eighteen to be
in he mo
the rest In the afternoon, beElhnins "a. sema
band,cap allowed to them on their home links and
no handicap OF more than thirty-sx points VIII Dc
g gxfn the same cup person has Won three times
Van Etten now holds '3S , fSe aso plays scratch
in the tournaments. The Knollwood GROUNDS AR, are
dsu Of access sn from ,ro tne i ns connects With
ali trains on the New-York and Putnam ana the
Harlem railroads. and passes near the ciuo ell
Election Day will be celebrated by special tourna-
ments at several OF i4e GUNS annual match for the
championship OF the club at ST. Andrews now held
by L. b. Stoddard, and mems tournament at
The United States Golf Association has received
SbI brook dt' Club. for permission hold women
championship contest there on NoyemOs ga. the The
Winthrop. TO become the property of the one win
ming II this time .o,,oo ., uh,cb an
peared in last Sundays Tribune will begin the
lakewood golf season on November a. Play VIII
tournament occurring in December.
Although there Is great deal OF private piayins
at the links OF the Richmond County Country Cup
on Staten Island. regular fixtures have yet been
arranged The members seem TO be waiting Tor the
return from abroad OF George Hunter. who IL DE,
ciiediy the leading golf spirit of the CLUB ana
has given a handsome gold medal 10 be competed
for under scratch conditions. .,,.,,
AIi golfers here Will be sorry to learn that vii,
lie" I9unn the 'crack" professional. and longtime
greenkeeper Shinnecock Hills. has sailed Tor me
south OF France to assume charge OF a new goIf
club which has been formed at D!nard Wnether
he will return again TO this country IS not yet