The sun., 1897-01-29
U.S.G.A. COMMITTEE MEETS
NNoLBWooD COUNTRT CLUB Ar.
PLICATION rs HELD OYER.

PLlCAIfON ~ HELD OYER.
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were frenoent lheoooto A. hevemeyer' Sain-
uei IL. Parrish, ana henry ". Iailmeoge' IL
was the lastImeetinR before the general annual
session OF the organization, in February, and
the business transacted, IL indorsed At that
nesti,g vii, ohspSa In a radical m.nner tho
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ming 'crs'en seanosro anu anotnor p'se'pS
hm"suoh On INC hoonsmponsn'p'
Resolved C'uos belonging 10 uis sssociAuon snsn
hsna'ssp .ner memoen on ne ,onowns ,s, p... =,
.,,os.. az IVA ,nS.r s,o v.,a. .,so. a., s,o and
under .so ,srds. g s,rot.., $50 ,srd, and over, q
strokes
Resolved Members OF clubs belonging to this asso.
citation desiring 10 qualify competitors In the ANA
ssur or op.n coptes, must have the sec
..t.ry Of the ciaD from which they enter certify
shs, their handicap, n any. 10 not more than sI
strokes from scratch for eighteen hole.
Ihs definition Of an s. amateur golfer S was
ensnReu oy aropp'ns the "oras VI Ano"ieuso
'.no. of section Q. and by adding a claus. .. ...
this country from expulsion by having played
&c, 1or money IN Ignorance OF the american RUE
The definition Of an amateur now reads:
s,cr,ox A, .u.,s,, ,o,s.r .,.,, h. A.. soss, who
stcIloN v-An smA'eul soner snH'' 20 sone, VINO
n m,,an % or ~, s',,ns .,.on, \, Or ., N.
skill in the game. nor laid out nor taken charge of
golf links for hire. who has never con.ended for =
money prize In an open competition. who has never
carried club, for hire after attaining the age Of 10
b... or any other article. connected with I'll. gam.
for .se and who on and after Jan 1 ise7 has neyer
within the jurisdiction Of chi. association played
match s.mo ss,,n.. professional ,s 70. none,
oet or stake. nor played In CLUB competition Tor
~Ol'' prize or 'w'ep'''fe''
There are now seventy-four clubs In the U. 8.
Q. A., sixteen associated and fifty eight allied.
sns .1, S,,ns rsson'a 0' the election Oh the
foiiowinG allied o'uosi
. n,.n oa,s en- cou, w. S..
Sield ciub Norwood PARK. Long Branch, N. Ji Maid.
S,ono colt Club, EAsthsmpton. Long leland; weston
@ SSs n m'Sa h SGs S1S
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ths folioyins answers, made By John Thorpe.
cSisf Of ii FlorcaitSro I & a, Il. Word.% % coisnbisn %
care OF golf greens;
slrh ns S Ss.s %s'sso % 10 70 .ow on SS
are no two eonrses having the same conformation
dreds OF species are as varied in their natural habais
hG ass sS r; 9 %
SOU ss,. .sa
ss se wess m ss 'ns 70
hard fescue sleeps fesoue, equal psrts 10 pounds,
seS TOM Ss ,eu a.s, % ssrs ,s on rcs ana
bases should be red top and Kentucky blue rrsss
Quarter ,, q 4 each % !hs above.
ID s' .son,
qualify and The sarf.ces approrm.ss Ia o" there i NC
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rs's e.: % a. Se T Ss Ts:
oSsi and ,ns, doe, not wear well oS .9lf course
IISyou advise Wis using using any white clover
bnn tr mo 9oieeaen % 70 Sng u on me eonr.e
How much seed an acre should be .ovn TO produes
good and easily matured turf
Prom forty nve 70 nfty.nve pounds per acre on
lswiy pioushed land. the putting greens double
Ihs quantity and for repairing the course about one
WEE 4. the h.., him. N ..1,
Undoubtsuiy Inc besg tme isin the faii from An.
Is TO Oct i5 and the n in the spring from March 10
tsy I.
what Is the best manuria agent to use
am in favor o. high fertilizer
o'ooe Po,a,h. @ ~ ana OSns SOW 400 oonnds to the
hummer time dupins heaYx ,sins snsn thape sts
Iigns OF poverty
Wni any other than sea sand give the same resuIt,
When used on the putting grssnst
Does sny injury com. from sheep b.I.g .i,ox.a N
'eys'h W.. 9nrin 9n me course our a. night ,,