New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-06
LOTS OF PLAY FOR GOLFERS.
TOURNAMENTS ARRANGED FOR THE Inns
IN THE METROPOLITAN DISTRICT.

TOURNAMENTS ARRANpEb Wv iiii| '--N'-~
IN THE METROPOLITAN DISTRICT
This promises TO be a busy day among the golfers
NJ the METROPOLITAN clubs, judging from the long
LIST Of handicap contests and team matches that
have been arranged. on Staten Island especiaiiy
thcre Is TO be no lack of activity for the three lead
ing clubs there-the Staten Island Cricket ana
Baseball Club the Richmond County Country Ciup
and the Harbor Hill Golf Club-have each arrahgeu
a double programme for the day. Al the Cr'cAel
club there is TO he a handicap tournament against
Colonel Bogie' in the forenoon. and competitions
in driving and putting later in the day. The boyle
score as arranged for the morning tournament ~
T. 8 g. T. j. T. g. T. 80. At the Richmond county
links a members handicap Is to be the attraction
In the morning with mixed foursome tournament
3, rho afternoon. The Harbor Hill players Will
take part in an a-day handicap Of eighteen hoies'
medal play. on their links near oaiior ""us i'"'
Dor.
4, tho new ST Andrews course there is to be a
members handicap while the new clubhouse VIII be
formally opened
Tho Morris County Golf Club Of Morrlstown'
y l. is to hold a Labor Day handicap over l's
eighcen-holc course for three prizes given py the
club Entries close at $50 p. nj. At the NORRIS
town Field Clubs links, close by. there is 10 De
team match.
The Marine and Field Clubs golfers will play an
cighteen-hole handicap tournament on the ciuo
links at Bath Beach. Members whose scores nave
49,. 90, hoo, recorded are requested TO play AT
ins, i,bt.en holes and turn in their cards to the
greens keeper previous 10 the tournt Heht III o'u'
fb,t their handicaps may be arranged; ~ cha
al "a. hillside Golf club of Plainield ~ j. tne
anal competitiOn for the Reinhart 'up Is 10 tan
niaro Al tho EnglewoOd links nandlcap coinpeu',
lions are to played in when Doth t ,r mn
ia. women members are to take part Inc l5aItus-
roI Golf club near Short iliils " j. IS 20 S
-. ,nembors' tournaments with an elshte'h-hvVi'
hardjcam aver its newly completed course, Al tne
New brunswick Golf club ths uoEGn , 9Ir ,,b Of
49,, =, ~ viii have a members handicap OF us
,ivks at Graystone. the old Hilton estate ..
There will also be menbrrs touu,tihstar ,be
CL,h he Essex County Golf Club OF orange ~ >
rho Tuxedo Golf club. and the Fairfield county
Gnurtrv club of Greenwich. Conn -, -,
Thn onwontsia club OF Lake Forrest III. OF
which hobart Chatii.d Chatheld-TayIor ~ presl1
dent Is to hold open tournaneht SHins ,hc
Ta,;on.I golf championship at chicago. me cIup
e. snxios 10 have the Eastern players "ho .oo n
nar I'm the Chicago meeting stay over LOT thg
est Five different cups are oiercT; III IL hod
!" y, aJn nrevio,s TO September j.. at r. M 10
~ : Tnun,leroy secretary, Lake Forrest III .,
r.ba philadelphia Cricket Cup ~ 70 holu ~ ~,
tournament at its links a. hr ~ The tomrna
, H. 70 he scratch contest. at thirty-slN NOES,
medal play and will be open to an til'e,s' ,hii
winner Of the tournament u 70 80 Entries should
a. tir.ssnd 10 the Greens COMM Tee
bi, cricket club and must be received p''o' " ~
, ~ saturday. september II. =, ...o,,,., q,
~ aadb,ion OF nine holes TO its present conl ~
,,cUst FISK one OF the Hillside junior menu
re"enty lowered A. H. FennS record or ede Nv nine
bek course. al jefferson ~ y, re man Fenn's best
NOES ~ ." Ill 1iso aid the eighteen holes IN ="
nhib Establishes the record for that distance