The sun., 1895-05-26
NEW RECORDS FOR GOLF
PARK NAMES A FIVE SHOWING
IN THE MATCH WITH CAMPBELL.

Tho Bostoninn Defeated by Six Holes Cp
ana Five to Playa Record Drive OF sss
Yards aud Other Phenomenal Pinrr-
Campbell In Poor Health, but Ikis Work
Is Excellent on the PuttinE Greens.
There was both sport and instruction in the
match at the 81. Andrews Golf club yesterday
between Willie Park. Jr.. and w. Campbell. IL
was n meeting Of experts. and the most impor.
tant professional game ever arranged In ths
country. Park Is u double winner OF the Scotch
chnmp'onshp in 1887 and $3.50, and Campbell,
although defeated by Dunn last season. Ivy his
defeat of J. Lloyd last week at the Brookline
Country Club established his fame as the at
tual resident champion. Ito Is the Instructor at
the Brookline Club.
Park scored n decisive victory yesterday.
winning by six holes up and five to play. after
leading from the flrSt tee. His drives and PLAYS
through the green were II revelation to the nn,n-
tenrs who followed the men over the links. On
the putting green's the men were moro equal.
Three new records for the Links and n phcnuinr-
nal drive werc also made by the cX-Scott;sh
champion. Tho drive from Tie road hoic
tee beyond the putting green. .4S yards, which
has never been equnllcd in m American game.
Park also. on tho second round. made the gate
hole in two strokes. and hc made the first two
thht will probably stand for some time.
Campbell was not IN the best OF condition.
Ills right hand WAS swollen. due to blood poison
ing, and was wrapped in bandages. a lump OF
sticking plaster on Park sncck showed the place
OF troublesome boil. but otherwise his form
was ut for sprint on the cinder path. In
played in the red coat with blue collar OF the
Musselburgh Club. exactly like the st. Andrews
uniform but for the embroidered motto. Fair
and Sure" on the right lapel
THAT will suit you. Park. but would not look
well on u.s. said Mr.. Tnlinadgc. and there was
laugh from the group OF red-coatei ST. An
drew's men alout the champion.
The first round began at IL O'Clock. There
wasa notable gathering Of golfers to see the
drive, and many followed the natch throughout
Some who trudged over tho links were 4. A.
l1avetneyer. President of tho United States
Golf Association: A. ID. Park OF London who
was with James Park and George Armstrong OF
the Richmond County Country Club; the Rev. w.
$. Rainsford. Arthur Fox. Judge Horace Russell.
Walter Jennings. Harry Hobrook. II. o. Tall
madgo. B. s. de Garmendta. j. B. Cpham, and
w. E. Hodgman. Others present were MIR. and
Mrs. w. r. Innis, Mrs. John Reid. Mr.. and Mrs.
Guy Phillips, and Miss Schuyler. After the
first half there was two hour rest and lunch
con in the club house. Tho play by holes foil
ows:
First Hole-Park drove well. clearing tho wall
the ole IN x n' ampbe tapeoa he Sa .n
failed to clear the wall. The second. a weak.
lofting shot. cleared the wall but the third was
whins. Two strokes brought the ball clear hut
It was too late and Campbell gave up the hole.
Second HoieNPark had the honor. after hi.
good beginning. and drove well over the bunker.
wrist put the hole. Campbell was not so fortu-
nate: the drive brought the ball into the wall on
on the putting green in three strokes. but too TOO
late. for Park had the hole. making his score
Third and Fourth Holes.-Good drives were
made by both men. but Parks play through tho
green gained the holes in three and then four
good. Four holes for Park
Fifth Holc.-Both drove well up the hill. and
were on the putting green in two strokes. Camp
over @ the the hoie.s ec;ebe shot. Parks put lacked
Both made it in four shots and the hole was
halyed. Score four up for Park.
pu,as sos s
IGsa Sds1Ss su!
hole. about go yards: Tho hazards are an %d old
stone wall on the hll slope and an earth hanS
both men clear OF The wall. Here, Ca,npbeli
played with a brassie. and made a low shot to
shot: 4, half shot With tie iron iofted The bail
made the hole. Park 5 drive was followed by a
full swing with the lofter. in the attempt to
sS e the tSs ss
bunker; ; Tw, . shots were IVA Wasted in screwinE
hs es Of The ' wss srnss
Eighth Hole -Good drives and approach shots
three strokes. Campbell. by a long put. made
the hole in iour shots. again reducing Parks
Ninth Iiole"A long ,Mi drive brought Park on the
gresn ap@ he 9S!ed 5y tres sasy pu,.inG G,s shSs
over BY the heel Of the tuS and the ball and
ed IN the corner OF The stone wall Campbell
lacked force, and 1t only jumped up few
Campbell then gave up the hole. Score. three
up for Park.
Tenth Hole-Both men drove high in the
the plourhed field. good position for the ap-
proach shot. They, were on the putting green
shots campbeils put having too much force.
score. four up for Park.
Park drove from the new tee In The woods. over
hs gate hnI%r carry % 81 nsnry 100 yards
record never, equalled on tho grounds in a
match; although tho hole was once, made by
tee had been, moved back into the woods. how
ever. Campbell's drive landed the ball about
long put on the of chance. but failed to make
the hole. His third stroke was more successful.
score. Park five up.
Twelfth lIole-Sice drives and approach plays
landed the two balls on the putting green In
long and fast shot. Park missing the hole BY an
inch. thus failing to halveit. Score four up for
Park.
Thirteenth Hole uniucky number for
Campbell lie had the honor. hut tho drive was
too high and the ball was carried by tho strong
chop over the double wall with the mashie but
Campbell did 1t In two shots. and was on the
green. by II very good iron shot. in the next
stroke. A long. quick wrist shot made the ball
luck with the drive. Park should have holed
on his third shot, but made a poor put, finally
winning the hole in four. score. Park FIVE up.
Fourteenth h and Fifteenth Holes Good drives.
backed up by neat approach sno,s, brought tho
players oil the green in three. and II WAS halved
IN five shots. The fifteenth was won in three
by Park, his drive up tho hill being one OF tho
best of the game. Campbells drive WIS too
| short and he lost chance ON the approach.
Score. Park six up.
sixteenth Hole Both cleared the old wall by
long drives. and were over the cart bank In the
second play. Park played better than Camp
bell on the putting shots and won tho hole.
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