New-York tribune., 1898-10-24
the men from whom a choice

Le1yard Cogswell are the men from whom choice
dreS by his victory fortnight ago in the st. An
Norris Of the DykeT Meadow Gof Club u in the
na Of Ked 6 M be as o
plays an undoubtedly brilliant game. but like all
his success this Week is By no means as certain as
would AZ first appear. Besides taking the ST. An
for the links. and first in the qualifying round
on on the the openng day. when some of the best golfers
IN tne country were opposed to him. In August
Reid won the Saratoga Cup for the second success
Princeton has suffered severely in the loss OF
~ N%ndeTpo9 90 John J. Blair jr and Louis r.
Nanderpool was captain OF the team and the holder
Of the Princeton golf championship. This fall the
latter honor has fallen to Chester Griswold. who
Will fill one of the vacant places at Ardsey this
week. For the other two the candidates \. ID.
Childs. Douglas Bonner, c. II. Murphy and J. G.
Columba's chances do not appear any stronger
than last season and her team will probably again
be relegated TO last place. The golfers there
which they may practise but the interest is strong
and more than twenty candidates are now working
on the Englewood links early this week. and the
showing made will determine the makeup Of the
has let Columbia and his loss viii be severely felt
tain. and he is working to make the best showing
possible.
In partial conflict with the intercollegiate cham
pionship will be the first open tournament Of the
Richmond County Country Club, which Will take
place on the clubs links in Dongan Hills Staten
Island, Thursday, Friday and Saturday OF this
week. The course is a fun eghteen-ho one. and
its present condition Is excellent. The club has
spared pains 10 make the affair success and,
large entry list has been received. It's conflict
with the Ardsley tournament will not result seri-
ously The programme Of play is as follows
T9gTsday oSSSsr % n T. 70 & t TSSna for
we'll eighteen holes medal play scratch; prize for the
best gross score. p. m.-Frst round. Richmond
County aiy hole mat ula TO
players making the bes, In tho qualifying
ssned by j. Il Aexandre eefce hoes natGR GSP ray
& sixteen @ 10 RsyS onsy enF fo TN e Rcfmond SS S CUE
frday 0,G6er - 10 T3ng n & FOR [he M Rifh m
Consolation Ctp ? ?. m-Semi-fnal round for the
saturday oc,ober % 10 a m-Finol round FOR the Rich
foT teams ' Of six eighteen holes medal pay team
VIII he assigned b rSe S;ree9s G9mnittee prae viii
te presented TO the winning team, and another for the
This is to be club week" at the Morris County
Golf Club, and special contests for men and women
to be In progress each day This morning the
semi-hnal round OF the Bushnell Cup for women is
TO be decided. The annual meeting Of the club is 70
take place on Mondav October g. and the follow
G. Frenghuysen; treasurer. Edward T. Nichols,
and secretary Arthur Berry.
The Knolwood Country Club. of Elmsford. n Y.
will hold tournament on Thanksgiving Day for
cup presented by jules c. Reynal. II will be under
thirty hole handicap. medal play conditions, and
will be open to all members of clubs belonging 10
the United States Golf Association. Entries close
with Howard Wilets, secretary, Elmsford, n. y,
on November q.
The women's championship Of the Powelton Golf
Club. Of Newburg. will be held on Wednesday.
Thursday and Friday OF this week. Miss Grace
Jenkins is the present ttle-holder
The annual championships Of the Country Club
of Westchester will be decided this week. the
women's contest being set for Friday and the mems
for Sa tur9ay.
In the qualifying round Of the championship OF
the Jersey City Golf Club on Saturday the follow
ing eight became eligible for the cup: George A.
Toffey, W. {. Ridgway, G. w. Case g. II. BoWly,
4. F. Craig. G r. Perkins. jr., g. c. Harmsted and
w. Il. Eager.
The last OF the thirty-six holes In the handicap
contest for the prizes given by Commodore c. A.
Postley played Saturday tho links OF the
Larchrnont Yacht Club The first OF th5 womens
prizes a silver toilet set by Miss Nellie
KeVeney Miss keveney's score was a4. The
Misses Anna and Margie Towle tied for second
prize silver water bottles H. I. Schriver
the silver cup offered to the men with score of
l69 and the Rev. Richard Golden and c. NJ Hamil-
tied for second prize.