The sun., 1897-09-16

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Coats beat swcny up. . to play.
II. NJ. Hartman, Knowood Country clup,
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James A. Tying. Morris County Golf Club.
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Hartman beat Tying up, to play.
W. @. Stewart, seabrsht Golf club
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John II. Chadwick. Richmond Country club.
Stewart beat Chadwick up to play.
Arthur II. Fem, Palmetto Golf Club
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DevereOux Emmett. oyster Bay Golf Club
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Fem beat Emmett . up, 8 to play
II. J. whigham. onwcntsiA Club
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James sttllman. Newport Golf Club
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Whgham beat stillman up, . to play ~
Findlay S. Douglas beat d. h Forgan up, to play
Douglass total was SO. but the full cards were
not kept.
In the afternoon the play was the most eycit.
ing yet witnessed in "A championship. The
was not single match in which the winner was
not entitled to his prominence by his past rec,
Of golfins form. Tho even @ II merit it of the eight
left in for this round is a high compliment to
the system Of mixed medal.anJ;mateh play de,
yised by the United States Golf Association 10
decide its championships.
The first pair out were Macdonald and Stew.
art. Tho former the more at ease. Tor
Stewart. in the beginning acted in somewhat
nervous manner. Two holes were halved and
then each won alternately until the seventh.
which was halved with tho men all even: Mac
Donald outdrove Stewart for the eighth hole.
and was on the far edge OF the green.
Each was down in the conventional Two.
Starting for tho ninth Macdonald topped his his
links at Van Cortlan9t Park, while Stewart
drove a tine ball. cleek shot brought Mae,
Donald past the side of the bunker and the roll
made the far edge OF the green, running down
,he h; slight slope to good position M shots @ OF
the possibilities of the course, are a feature OF
the game put up by Macdonald and Whigham
secono shot brought him on the green. and he
made the hole in three by an eight-toot put
was down in three for the tenth. each Shot being
splendidly calculated. Macdonald had the luck
to halve. however. getting down from the ETA, far
Donald made new record for the links of 80.
although he had one seven on the card Stewart
compelled him to give up the leadership to Mac
Donald at the sixteenth hole. The next was
the greatest excitement. Each. by three start
ing shots. made the far edge OF the green on OBJ
posite sides. Stewart was first to put the Dali rum
ming surely to the hole. but somewhat too swift
| ly. for, after trimming the cup, II lodged on tho
brink Macdonald 6Eayed the RI. risk ;, OF & topping
| was neck or nothing, as the saying IS. but Mac
donald had the reward Of his daring and the
winner OF the match by Cup.
Whigham and Goats had another close finish
In Scotland this summer Whig ham. $ father
| played over MussehurG with Goats, and then
told him that he played game that young
Sweny in the morning. so that with the remem-
brance OF this parental tip he felt un 6eateoie.
| The two played evenly rather than brilliantly. ,
| In mil 70 of he smiles Of Mrs Fem who aCTcI
! as her husbands good angel. Fem found him
self in too rapid company when ne met ~ D9ngias, ,
allow for the strength OF the wind. which each
| time carried the ball over the fence. Under the
! local rule he dropped a new ball each time with
| out penalty. Thereafter the trend OF the game
| was ali toward Douglas.
| Belts caught Hartman in a moment when the
| lightning was not working and WI so briskly
as to wipe out rccollections OF Tying defeat, on
| clined 10 make a hero out of the hno!I"ood
Belts was absolutely machinelike on the put
| ting green holng out from any and every dis
tance- The afternoon summaries:
w R. Eetts shlnnecock Hills Golf Club
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In Hartman, Knollwood Country Club
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| Belts beat Hartman. up 8 to play
| Charles B. Macdonald. Chicago Golf Club
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W C. Stewart. seabrish, Golf Club
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| Macdonald bea: Stewart, up.
HI. whighau. onwentsiA Club
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| An Coats. Newport Golf Club
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| whlkham beat Goats up.
F.s Douglas, Fairfield County Coli Club
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A. H. Fenn Palmetto Golf club
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Douglas beat Fem. up. to play.