New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-16
on THE LAKEWOOD LINKS.
A STUBBORN MATCH BETWEEN LYNCH
AND SWENY.
MANY BRILLIANT PLAYS DISTINGUISHED THE
SECOND DAY OF THE GOLF TOURNAMENT
LYNCH AND sToDDARD TO MEET IN


SECOND DAY OF THE GOLF TOURNAMENT
LYNCH AND sroDDARD TO MEET
THE FINALS THIS MORNING
Lakewood ~ j. Nov Is (speciaD-The golfers
were again greeted with rain this morning, but at
noon the clouds broke away. and during the after
noon the sun beamed merrily upon the payers and
upon the large concourse Of spectators VINO watched
every stroke Of the pay With breathless interest
The second day OF the tournament attracted many
ladies' among those present being Mrs. Robert
Rage Kerr Mrs w G. Stone. Mrs. J. II. Chadwick.
Mrs W. H. Sands, Mrs II. q. Trevor, Mrs. 7. J.
oakley Rhinelander, the Misses Glover. Miss Agnes
paws Mrs and Miss Strong, Mrs. William Rush
Rvnner. Miss Whiting. Mrs. Arthur b. CALM MIS-.
lanes w Nlorey and Mrs. James Converse
philip Rhinelander. Colonel George r. olcott'
,,o,o-al Horace Perker the Rev f. Shyde. the Rev.
M II l. Swartz James W. Mercy Francis =.
Freenan. Geor.e W. Stock.ey. George Eiis ana Oar'
, F,erz were also interested spectators Inc chair-
- 81 the Reception Committee, William Rush
pvnner was here. there and everywhere Attending
n the comfort of payers ana ViS''ors'
Tho frs, match Of the morning vas called prompt
l., a, 1920 o'clock between Lynch the crack OF the
horoe club and Sweny. the representative OF the
Albany Country club. 1t proved 10 be the most
s,ubbornly contested match OF the day. Dol" men
we're I'm fine form. and II was at once apparent 'hal
hard fought struggle was In view. Lyhch leu Oh
ifh
constitute the first hazard, while Swenys ball MI
49, orst ronce and then bounded over the hazard
ian, his luck awaited him nothing for Lynch divided
IN. frs, hole with him. Then Lynch made another
good drive over the bunker his second stroke ah'-
ing ,he ball on the green wherce ne easily holed
his ball Sweny was again favored by luck TOT MS
hall hit The bunker and bounded over but he failed
on his second stroke. and though ne holed Ms pan
by a pretty put on the fourth stroke the score stoon
one up in favor Of Lynch. He compensated Tor TINS
by winning the third mole the score also remaining
the SANE the fourth hole.
Tn 6fth hole - the longest on the course. being
4o7 wards and containing two hazards. Sweny drove
wide OF the first bunker. which was sTuck ny
Lynch's bali, and then executed long drive to
which Lynch suitably responded. but Sweny cap
tured the hole Lynch eveaed matters al the s.xth
and had no difficulty in winning the seventh hole
The eighth WAS productive Of poor driving on the
par. OF both players and the hole was haVed
I.ynch's drive failed 10 clear the bunker "hhe
swenys bah landed outside Of the grounds The
former then made fine approach, but Sweny was
on hand and honors were divided. The first circuit
OF the links ended in favor Of Lynch by one up
LYNCH WINS THE MATCH.
Lynch started off again by fine drive over the
hazard but his opponent landed hole in the
hazard and. as nc touched the ball before making
the stroke he sacrificed the hole to Lynch. Honors
were even at the second hole. and likewise al the
2 irl :
The latter was also successful at the fourth. his
drive leaving his ball on the green. The fifth hole
was taken by Lynch Sweny driving three times
into the second hazard II made amends for TINS
however by fine approach. Lynch took the next
hole while the seventh Went to Sweny. In the
eighth Lynch broke his brassy on his third stroke
but pretty approach gave HIM the hoie ana '"e
match. two up, one To play.
While this match VAS proceeding Stoddard the
St Andrews champion. defeated Pau! kimbaE' cap
tain of the Lakewood cluo, eisht up * TO pa, anu
Trevor beat Gray -four up Two - pay. Al ny, ~
mission WIS taken anu Iuhcheoh "aS S''''" ~ 'O
Pav vas resumed in the afternoon. when Lynch
met Trevor to decide who should play Stoddard III
the finals tomorrow morning for the Laurel House
c,n IL took threa strokes from Trevor TO place his
ball over tn first hazard. w1Le Lynch reachei the
rhe second noe was haved after i've strokes Poor
drv4s on H. part of Trevor lost him the third hola
go rfth noe presented a fine drive for Lynch.
but pulled ont with a brilliant stroke. while Trevor
the SAM Lynch was remarkably fortunate in the
seventh. for his bali landed on the fence am
;ow drive il passed through the psssage-way in The
fence Under thes- Circumstances 1t Is NOT surprs-
ing that h won the hole. Trevor gained tne eightA
end divided the ninth. Lynch making the circuit IN
g and Trevor in % IIonors were even at The tenth
and eleventh holes. Lynch 'akng the twelfth The
thirteenth and fourteenth re unproductiVe a. SEQ
ing but the fifteenth and he match went 10 Lynch.
Tc-@ moi morning stodlarl and Lynch will play
the final round, ana the rest or the day Will b."
devoted 10 the handicap tournament. In which the
winner will receive silver loving cup gold
medal going to the second best player. and a si.-
Yer medal to the third. silver cup will also be
presented to the holder Of the best score
4 match was played between Kerr and Liver
more ana ended I'm tie AT the eighteenth hole.
II was worthy Of notice from the fact tina, Kerr
ma lie the circuit Of the links in Sc. behind
the record held by Liyermore and Kimball while
Livermores score was IS
Matthew and Knapp also Played game that
was won by the former on the twentyfourth hole.
eight holes being divided
In the afternoon Garmenlia and Stoddard met
Sands and Kerr IN a "FOursOme which resulted
in tie at the eighteenth hole and victory for
the hrst-named couple az the nineteenth.