New-York tribune., 1897-10-11
COMING GOLF CONTESTS.
THE OAKLAND CLUBS TOURNAMENT TO
BEGIN THIS MORNING.

The Oakald Golf Club Is to begin its annual tour
nament at Bayside. Long Island. this morning. Ine
tournament VIII continue three days. and VIII De
/ followed by the Queens County meeting at Glen
Cove on Thursday. The conditions governing the
Oakland Cup require that ii shall he won two years
in succession by the same player BEFORE 1t can be-
come his property. For this reason II Is not hKeiy
that the entry list will be large one.
Three cups are offered In the Queens County con-
test all of them to be taken outright. The schehuie
calls for preliminary round OF thirty-sX notes.
medal play, the first sixteen In which are to he
eligible for the Queens County Cup: the second
sixteen for the North Country Cup. ana the thrd
sixteen for the Gen Cove Cup On FRIDAY, IN
addition to the match play rounds for these thiee
prizes there IL to he eighteen nhole bogie tourha
ment the winner OF which Is to receive the Red
Spring Cup On Saturday the semi-inal and final
rounds for all cups 10 he played, and also an
open handicap Of eighteen holes for a prize present
ed by George T. Fahys Entries for the first days
play close p tomorrow. ana for the feu
Spring and Fahys cups on Thursday. All entries
should be addressed to William {. Adams. aec'e
tary. Queens County Golf Club. Glen Cove, Long
Island.
Beginning next Saturday the Ardsley Coli Cluo Is
10 hold a members tournament for cup presented
by the governors Of the club. Tho tournament ~
TO continue throughout the following week Win
the exception Of Friday. on saturday. octooer ="
there Will he a puting contest. open 10 men anu
over twelve-ho!e putting green Will receive prizes
beginning October % there Is 10 be a second cluo
tournament, for the Bacon Cup while on SATURDAY
October 50 there will be Il handicap for cups pre-
sented by A. l.. Barber ana John ID Mchnod'
The Morris County Golf club Is to hold four
day open tournament at Moriistown on 'c'"p'' ~
81 % and q one OF the novel features OF me
tournamcn, is TO he a tcam-inatoh contest on the
final dav opon TO teams Of six from any ciuD III
the United States Golf Association. TWO prizes III
silver are offered 10 the clubs making tn" hrst ana
second
There Will bc a clash OF dates between ne Nor
ris County affair and the wom"u's tournament III
Raltusroi for both announced for ihe same
week The Baltusro tournament Is ope" 'e ~.
women in the United states COLI AssociHiion ana
as James \ Tying and Henry p. Tolcr are to do
the haudlcappug it i needles % 'ay mat '"'
meeting viii prove q successful one.
Cups have been offered by Mrs. VI. Dwight col
licr for a women's handicap Of eighteen ho!es'
medal plav AT the Country cub o. Westc1"si'r 10
be piavcd for on Friday Octoh"r Il. ond by VI
Dwigh collier for mons handlra" "A s"'''""f
October 10 .
COZ promises 10 lie exceedingly loln', ~ Lax,
wood this winter as uo'h in" laN'Nour 't'" ~, ~
the ocean County iunt club have rrrpir.n ~ 'i,i ii
rate programmes for II" season. II after ciu..
i- to hold its fall tournamc"t on N''rinpcI 80
and There are ESQ TO br ".'NN ,o' I o,'
the same links beginning next SaturMy Ann con
timing for ahon' fonr non'n, An, ,'i y iann vice.
president of the club The Lakewood Golf l'uh -
hold iis fall tournament on NoN',hl"f 49, - o,'
- ana ite spring meeting Arril e. - and -:
Rcglun'rg November !. there l. 70 b' a s','~ %,
women handcai7 lasting uutH Ai.l '9n'I
Rage Kerr prcsdc'' Of the club Dr P1ui h'm-
ball captain Of the golf team. jasper I%n'h So
retary. ana Franrls T. Fr""mnn h"'' q - ""''''
Guns 10 be- playod for ir th" wi'f'r
The West POM con Cuh X 70 rfay N" TUXEDO
club to-day ~ fu~cdo tn" rriuin nH''h J. i"
take place at West Point ON Saturday
number Of cups ha.' hocr oGcf"J hy m'InorI-
of tho Dykor Nondow Golr 'luh to b." pl-r"l TO-
on silcccssivo Safurda,e throughout The r ~.
bert Could lorr. rCs eaVc tnc ono '"'f,t'~
.trlf D. 60 - fff B
sents tn one offered f1r mex Saturo1N. Ih'
suits Of ia. JcnunCs up conf's. follow