New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-16
HOURNEY ENDS TO-DAY.
MANY PRIZES AWAITING DECISION IN
THE GLEN COVE GOLF MEETING

~. G. STEWART THE fA'oh1ih ~" I'M
otrrSs COUNTY cvP-roXHALL r. KEENE
:, AND ppvEREUx EMMETT TIE FOR
THE BOOZE rRIzE-AN orEN
HANncAp TO-DAY.
The generous array Of prizes offered in the tourha-
roent O. the Queens County Golf Club. OF Glen
rova NADIA tho second days contests than
usually interesting Yesterday. The club has had
q decided success ny adding a thir7 cup 10 'n'
trophies TO be awarded instead of following ''e
usual custom OF having only two. golfers are no'
"nug.nunters.' rule and the present arrange
nent IS regarded with favor solely because 1t PER
n1its larger number OF men 10 continue in the
various rounds The custom usually has been 10
disquafy large part OF those who enter ny H'ea'N
OF preliminary round and allow only the pe''e'
players to contest al holsDay for the Prize. WINE
this has II advantages in preventing unpleasant
congestion of the grounds, it is hardly calculated
to attract the less prominent devotecs % the game
The forty-eight mon WHO took part II inc pre-
llminary matches on Thursday. graded into three
classes according to their scores. were drawn HeS-
terday for the FIRST round at match play.
In the Queens County Cup affair the luck OF Inc
draw separated Stewart and Travis in the upper
half from Foxhall p Keene in the lower one con
sequently the stronger players We're matched III
the first and second rounds against those VINO
ranked considerably below them In skill
For this the days play lacked inc en-
element that would otherwise have attended H.
The real test is TO come This morning. when Stew
art Is TO play Travis and Kceno 10 play hmmcI"
in the sem-fnals. or these four Stewart inc
English amateur. IS regarded as the ultimate
winner of the cup both by reason of his previous
record and his showing in the last two days FOX
hall p Keene upon whose shoulders rests me
responsibility OF upholdng the reputation OF Inc
American contingent. Is regarded as the one WHO
Will meet Stewart in the final round. when taxes
place this afternoon Yesterday Keene was drawn
against E. Leavitt Of the Fairfield Country Oiuo
whom he defeated by a score of up and to play
In the second round he net c. l.. Perkins. OF the
Rockaway Hunt Club. and here again his excel
lent approach shots coupled with some captai
iong-dstance putting. were successful by almost as
large q score. The fact that he laid Perkins three
stym!es accounts partly for his excellent showing
Stewart had his opponent in the first round
Samuel Frothingham another Rockaway Hunt
Club player who Jared little better than his club
mate Perkins. for Stewart beat him handily THIS
victory brought the latter against w. T. cheney
OF the oxford Golf Club. who in turn went down
before the broad-shouldered Englshman. who thus
secured place in the sem-1nals.
Travis. the Oakland champion whose consistency
OF form, rather than brancy, had defeated W.
H. Coles OF Oyster Bay. In the first round in the
morning found himself ptted against 5 A. Jen-
n!ngs in the afternoon. The latter Is member OF
the Queens County club and player OF consd-
eaS pdde eeang 1 h and "
in the sen-hrals also. The other PLAYER 10 rSSach
this rSqnd wa turn from y Inks nG
Pratt, both Of the Queens County Gun hitch ranks
q And TeSUno II. W Maxwell and t. stiles were
the the mon who remained undefeated at the close of
the days play. They are to meet IN th mn s ,h
fnals this morning. and the winners VIII 'h'h
Ply Tks on Quartet aUr We which proved superiority in the
PROMISING Young Oakland plsyeT g. j. Post 5.,J jT
Inc tennis erafk 81 W. S ssv @ 5 Gb
These four will also play semi-hnal round this
morning the final round being set for decision IN
In addition to the tournaments for these three
scores ma oisi BY the in the
were allowed TO count FOR spefia pr
as one Of the Competitors against ,ne nfaiiole
Colonel but did not do at all well edra ms sGSTt
Both Foxnail p Keene and Devereux Emmett sue: sue
ceedd in beating boge by up and hs sye arc off on
TUESDAY Emmett made the best actual score hea Of
the DAY b ned by ae 1se so sd meia offered for
the lowest lowest record of the week This is his card
Out ........... ......... IS -" 50
To-day besides the various other contests, there
Is to be an open handicap Tor cup presy'e' "
ssSrigb, ' a Samuel rockingham RocAawsy
Tappan. queens county up and to , play W.
and to play s l. Jennings. queens COUNTY best II g.
Nal 9% Ts,nr fs s beat " 'na A queens
W and to play; + r. Pratt queens queens CPHnT; ' K1ene
Rockawsy Hunt beat a. esy Fa,af n Se, up 1 fna
GOODWIN Queens County. up and 5 to play Second
round-p. Emmett beat +. j. Pratt, . up ana 70 pay
Foxhau Keene {. l. Perkins. up and 10 play
w g. Stewart beat ". p. Cheney. up and 10 pay
". beat X. \. Jennings. = up and 10 play.
North Cup first hoe-pav roundt g. 'dtes,
Queens County. heat Ma.com Graham. IL Ardsey. up
ana ! play. Joseph Chadwick jr.. Powefon neat ~
r McCustv Queens County. 2 UP and TO play. II. W.
Maxwell, Queens County. heat charles Adams Dyker
beat George +. Fahys queens County. up and 70
piay; H. ". Adams. Queens County. beat Norman :
bike pyker Meadow. up and to play r. G. strong
Ardsev. John T. Terry. r.. AidsleN. W and
10 PLAY Marvin r Lyon. Dyker Meadow. beat T Terpan
Queens County. up and . 10 play: r : Armstrong
Fairfield. beat Charles de Ronge oyster Bay up and
20 play; ,. y { ,rr,.,ror. to,, n r r.vo, ? IN
and play Il. Adams beat 7. @ Strong. W
up: c. o. Gates beat Joseph Chadwick. jr.. MP and
Glen cove Cup 1rs, hole play round)F T. tnGerhill
Oyster Bay. L. j. Bushy. Queens COUNT NJ and
play. Burdette COnnor staten Island g. &. beat
Frank Cunningham 81. Andrews , and play. II.
I. Rikcr Oakland beat 4. I. White Queens County.
up play: T.. Il. Merritt oyster Bay. beat Frank
Walter Queens County. and u to play w r. Cocks.
Queens County. Valentine Mott. Queens County.
Samuel wiiets. Meadow Brook by default J. V. Koch.
ia play J. w STILES. Ardslcy. beat II. r. johns. Powell
Second round-ii. 4 Riker boa; + r. Merritt. up
and 70 play: G. J. Post. jr., beat W b. Cocks up
and to play: T. T. Inderhll beat B oConnor mp j.
~ etnes heat y. Y. Koch. and 10 play.