The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-12-31

Miss Roberts and A. J. HToOlurs win G
Foursome Competition ut Lakewood.

Miss Roberts and A. J.. Mcclure wis .
Foursorne Competition 1t Lakewood.
An eiRhteen-hole medal play handicap yes
terday wound uD the mixed foursome tourna-
ment at the Ocean County Hunt and Country
Club In n highly successful way. The winners
OF the two prizes presented by the club. Miss
Roberts and A.. j. Mcclure, are comparative
beginners and received the benent Of a eener-
Gus handlcap. Their card was ia, 10, 90. II
was a grand day for an outing. and many
OF the handicap golfers who are 40 promi-
nent In the open events on SATURDAYS were
present. In some instances the skill and
energy OF their partners enabled the men to
make better scores than usual. but In ono or
two eases the men played so poorly that their
fair partners said they were trying to demon
strate that golf WINS a recreation and not a
sport. This does not apply to DwiRh G. Har-
ris. Sr.. who made his first essay at tournament
golf. The winners made the first round In So.
getting the second. third and ntth holes each
within a stroke OF boyle. This was an
unexpectedly good showing. for tho next
round, at 81. was about the form
that they had been handicapped on.
W. Fl. Coles and Miss Davis also made a round
in 90 and finished in 10S. They were at scratch
in appreciation OF the victory for the Mrs.
George J. Gould Cup on Thursday. and with q
the end Of the FIRST round. but they lost three
proving. De Raismes and Miss 'Embree. both
steady and, capable with the clubs, made their
f isSsd rS ssa6nd In S S&I The Yoa PG nst Of Box fsS Ss MI. sp %ie ,p.
ham and Miss Davis seemed somewhat of from
their usual game. The cards follow:
Miss Roberts and A. J. Mcclure, Ocean County
6yotI. HIP. Net
f GH.::.. ::sss4:s:5s ss--ssfs-l,. 10 .,
Miss Enbree and F. VI. De Raismes. oakland
fn s.:.;SS 3 SsS5SS s $50 Q 10,
Mr.. and Mrs, A. b. olanin. Ocean County
f nn!.,.,77 SssSd7s s -Ss-,1s . ,os
Miss Davis and W. Il. Coles. Lakewood Golf
f Gnt.:.:Ss SSssSds s -SS-1os o 10,
Miss Ethel wicthsm and James Converse. SHINE
in!': ..:.s sssSSsS ~ o 10.
Mrs. F.. M. Freeman and F. A. waithew. Lakewood
Out 9s57ss5S SO --ss-,ns 8 no
Mr.. and Mrs. F. N. Harrison, Montelair Golf
IN Gn...:.s ! 57'9SsS "a. -SSil-,sa . IL.
Mr.. and Mrs. F, D. Beard. Ocean County
G1s..'.ls Sss59s $3.50 Is II,
Mr.. and Mrs, A. 7. Sutherland. Essex County
f Gn., - sssssss eS---sSss-,ss o 1lo
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Merritt. pyker Meadow
f Gnt.,..: 7 $50 ! ZIG : s -Ss-,as 9 11s
Mrs. d, II. OutnWaite ana dwight hArriB, b., LaKe-
wood Golf
f Gn':::iS snS' 81 &c s-ss-,.. !. ,,s
Miss Downer and q. L. Schwartz, Lakewood Golf
"a Gn. .......77 : 10 9 80 ! 0 ,a7
Mrs, Russell and F.. NJ. Freeman. Ocean County
Out. .,..5 I 8 7 10 IDS
In......9 II 7 . 81 y U-74-139 ~ 1T
withdrev-Mrs Z. R. Walker and j. q. Taller.
Tempted by the promise OF fine weather the
Golf Club OF Lakewood made an eleventh.
hour announcement yesterday OF an unusually
important open tournament for Monday. It
win be at thirty-six holes. medal play. with sill
yer cups as prizes for the two best net and two
best gross scores. The four cups are on exhi-
bition at the Laurel in-the- Pines. The entries
will close at the first tee on Monday morning.
The open. handicap for. the g. J. Gould Cup
will also be played on Monday at the Ocean
County Hunt and Country Club. SO that there
will be no lack Of opportunities to play on New
Years Day In the pines.
To-day's events include an eighteen-hole
medal play open handicap for two prizes at the
Ocean County Hunt and Country Club. an open
=" pickup" team. match at the Golf Club OF
Lakewood, q handicap at the Crescent A. @. and
a number of other local contests.