New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-24

GOLF AND OTHER GAMES AT THE VARIOUS RE-
soRTs-THE GAY OUTDOOR LIFE WHERE THE
WILD WOODS ARE ENJOYED WITH MOD
ERN COMFORTS
Paul Smiths. July % (SpeciaD. -Guests from all
parts of the country have been focking TO this
popular resort in the last week and every one IS
fully occupied in the pursuit Of the usual summer
pleasures Yachting has been prominent, for the
officers and committees of the 81. Regis Yacht
Club have been busy arranging plans for the sea-
son The officers Of the club are; Commodore. An
son Phelps Stokes: secretary. l.. Bayard Smith;
treasurer Simeon J. Drake measurer. Samuel Y.
Hoffman The club numbers about seventy five
members and is in nourshing condition. as it has
nearly twenty boats OF different classes on the
lake. Last fall it decided to create an idem
class. on the plan Of the one design classes OF
many saltwater clubs; and 1t was agreed that the
new Is should be sixteen feet long on TIE water
lire and twenty-three feet over all with not oNer
three hundred feet sail a design was pre-
pared by Mr.. Crane, designer of the famous Mono
and already three boats have been built for mem
bers of the club by the Spauldng Company These
belong TO Commodore Stokes, Archibald Rogers
and j. H. Roosevelt 1t has been decided TO hoid
five races. on successive Wednesdays peelti'''S
next week. and cups VIII be given for each race
with probably a championship cup for the winner
OF the greatest number Of the series.
On the next five Saturdays the CLUB VIII ho'd
series of races for catboas. and on each occasion
there will be a cup contested for. The following
owners have entered boats for this series: Arson
Phelps Stokes Robert Hoe. jr.. y. Marston smith
Henry l. Hotchkiss. Robert w. Stuart. A W.
Durkee L. l.. Trudeau. jr., H. Walter Webb.
Archibald Rogers. T. l.. Slade. j. Il. Roosevelt and
Dr. T. r. French.
Besides the above races. there will be others for
which cups Will be offered by the guests Of the
hotel
Golf has naturally had the attention of many
guests and cottagers. and some good paying has
been done. SO far Charles HendersonS score
o. IL is the best made over the new
course. The representative from T.oga, James
Forsyth recently defeated Howard Bean Of LAKE
wood by a score o: eight up and seven TO play.
The putting of the Hogan was Il feature OF the
to be played by Mr., Bean and Charles HENDERSON:
and the experts are equally divided as to who VIII
A series Of weekly handcaps has beer insti-
tuted by the ST Regis Golf C.4S. that on Thurs
days being for women niie holes and eighteen
handicap limit, and on Frdy viii be played the
mems handicap. eighteen holes and eighteen lirni
This will prove exciting
The baseball team is still awaiting challenges
from other points in the MOUNTAINS and is fully
prepared to defend rs title to the Championship
Among the New Workers registered at Paul
Smiths are Mr.. and Mrs J. A. Randall, Miss Mar
vim Nj and Mrs. 4: e Colfax and Miss Colfax.
Mr. and Mrs. John w Castree and Miss Castree.
Mrs. John A. DAVIS Mrs. Henry Oothout. Miss
T. NJ. Wiliians Mrs H. T. Jones :.,r Mrs G. III
Mrs George. H. Millard and Miss Mnard NJ ard
and Mrs. A. c. James b. c. Fricke Charles c.
Dr. Morgan Dix. Mrs. and Miss Dix and John A.