New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-09
HAPPENINGS ON THE LINKS.
THE COMING MATCHES AT ARDSLEY
AND BALTUSROL.
POwEI.ro.; CLUES ANNUAL ToURSAMENT-C'r,T
LER AND LAKEWOOD sCHOOLBOYs TO
MEET ENTRIES FOR THE INTER
STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.

STATE 'HANIIpNSHlP
Having opened its summer greens for tho inter
collegiate golf championship the Ardsey club will
now begin It's active seasog. Tho course on which
tho college boys played last week IS a f eighteen
hols circuit measuring 5o2J Yards This viii 10
used in most o. the matches. but the women will
doubtless corane themselves 90 the old nnc-hol'
Inks John Forman the now professional has
proved great acquisition. Though he has devoted
most OF his time towarl getting tho grounds into
condition. he Is still playing IN fine form. Last
wool: lie established record = - tor the full
course. The programme Of contests FOR May ind
catcs busy time. The mems schoiu- "a NJ follows
Saturday May =. weekly handicap for cup.
Glass a and Cln"s !;
Saturday May q. weekly handicap match APP
preaching contest for a cup presented by Malcolm
Graham r.. Play IN The afternoon.
Saturday May 3. championship match FOR prcri
dents cup. scratch. medal play. eighteen holes
For tho women tho following list has been
nounced:
Tuesdays. May 10 H. q md 81. womcn's handicap
matches. for a cup presented anonymously, 20 20
plnyei for every Tuesday In May. Juno. September
and October Winner in each weeks match 10 re-
ce,vs nvo points. second three th!fd one.
Tuesday. May L. women's championship match
for wcmens cup s"Ta:ch. medal play. eighteen
holes first four 20 qualify
Wednesday. May IS. first four. match play. nns
holes.
sn. irday. May p. approaching contest tor n cup.
presented ~ Malcolm Graham. jr. play - II a. IN.
Wednesday. May =. and Thursday May -, match
OF eighteen holes. scratch. medal pay driving
test. approaching contest. pItting match.
a cup has been presented by Mrs. X. VI. Thoinp
son for the woman gaining the most points IN tho
above contests. follows: Best score n medal
play. eight points second. Ave. third three. Host
drive. nv" POINTS. second three; third ono Beat n
approaching fivo points: second. three. third one.
Best in putting, six points second four. third two
hat 10 ID Is ii
cided. solfng interest centres H. tho annual spring
tournament Of tho Baltusrol Coli club. which
opens Thursday. Baltusrol tournaments Hro
famous for the number aad prominence ~ tho
players which thoy gather together. and the pres
ent ono is to he no exception 10 the rule. Tho
Tournament Committee. consisting Of William Eel
lows Morgan Parker W. Page and Henry 4. Toler.
has arranged the schedule OF play. as follows
Thursday. May l2-l0 O. m.-Pscilminary medal
play. eighteen holes; the best sixteen scores TO
qualify for Governors Cup; first and second prize:
y. m.-First round match play FOR Governors
Cup. eighteen holes open only to the sixteen play
ers making tho best scores In the medal round;
?30 p. m.-Flrst round match play FOR Consolation
Cup. open to all except the hrst sixteen who
played IN the preliminary medal round and handed
in complete scores.
Friday. May 1910 a. m.-Second round for Cow
ernor's Cup. 1879 m Second round ;or Conso!a-
ton cup, y. m.-Scm finals for Governors cup;
2.So p. m.-Third round FOR Consolation Cup.
Saturday May Il 10 a. in.-Intcrclub team contest.
eighteen holes. match play. each club to be repre-
scented by II team OF .our Of It's MEMBERS Ii a m
Fourth round FOR Consolation cup. p. m.-finals
for Governors cup Ohirty-siA holes; p. m
FINAL round for Consolation cup.
The tournament Is open TO all members o. clubs
belonging to the United states Col. Association.
LApress trains from barclay or Christophcr-st 1T
500 d. m, IL ana J.. n, Vii stop at the short
convey people TO the INKS. Entries for tho
Governors cup should be sent to LOUIS Keller, sec-
.fg lI,.Ff . At Nstg Ngrk I.f.f
on May u; Tor the team cup before y. m. on
MAy u.
Anesneny country club Of rittsourg. June II. L
teams entered thus far are thosc OF the Richmond
County. Philadelphia Country Cleveland Milwau-
kec Detroit, Buffalo, Onl~enisiI. Merton cricket
and St. Andrews clubs The committee IN charge
Is confident that at least sixteen teams will
Although not definitely entered the Morri. County.
Lakewood Chicago ana Tuxedo clubs may decide
10 send teams As each club is to be represented
by six players ms VIII bring the total list up
nncty-sx individual competitors
\ go.f ball IL not usually classed In the list OK
infct painful injury when driven from the tee
dents do not happen more frequently. In the
Intercollegiate Tournament last Friday Cornelius
Knocked unconscious by ball driven BY RodeT Ts
Terry. jr Although he recovered in a few MOI
ball. can do The London Field" is authority s tor
The statement thei at The North Berwick links last
Christmas Day, Mr.. Ramsey OF the islay Golt
brassey shot. the impact of the ban hns the be
bird instantly. Those who have felt the effect OF A
we-driven shot need not BE- told OF the singing
blow that may be administered In this way. In
large tournaments. and especially where there
many spectators, considerab bic care Is necessary
avoid such accidents.
The Chevy Chase Club. OF Chevy Chase. Nd. an
nOunceh open tournament to which all PLAYERS
OF the United States Coli Association are eligible
Three prizes are offered-thc Governors Cup, for
the winner OF the chief contest. a medal for the
best gross score In the medal play round. and "A
cup TO the winner OF the cOnso' alton round II
there should be twenty -four competitors or more.
the sixteen having tho lowest In the qualify
ing round VIII be eligible for the Governors Cup
II there should be less than twenty four. the first
eight will lie eligible. In either case. those who do
not qualify FOR the Governors Cup will be per-
mitteG 10 enter the consolation tournament.
The frst annual golt tournament Of the Powclton
Cluh OF Newburg. will be held on June 49, I, and
49, open 10 all members OF the United States Golf
Association There Will be three prize. Including