The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-05-30
WITH THE GOLF PLAYERS.

The Bryn Mawr club house will prob
ably be formally opened this week.
J: E; Laidlaw,. the winner of the amateur
golf championship of England in 1859 and
1891. is i'll with typhoid fever.
Interest is manifesting itself in the Coming
women's championship to- be held over the
will decide the championship of Great Britain
and it is said by those who understand mat
tiers that it will be hard to pick winner.
The annual business meeting Of the Royal
and Ancient Club Of st. Andrews was held
recently, when William ]. Mure, C.B., was
nominated as H. S. Wederburn's successor TO
the captaincy. A communication from the
tional match between England and Scotland.
was laid over until the September meeting
The committee on rules was. authorized to
Ancient code Of rules.
Miss bod Is a powerful driver, and the
Misses Neville would be dangerous on lest
Richardson and Miss Moeller. Besides these
there are a dozen others who have large. fol-
lowings, especially on their own local inks
their public form will allow them to reach the
finals. The meeting is sure to yield many
good matches of an interesting character, and
the outcome will be eagerly awaited by golfers
throughout the country.
Theodore Grtggs won the prize offered at
the mems tournament at the Roadside Inks
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high scores were: Mr.. Griggs. 1O6; Mr..
Trowbridge 107; Ed Halbert no. The other
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Langford, Harry Davis, Mr.. Kirby. Fred
Bigelow and John Blakely. Fred Bigelow
and John Blakey will have charge of all
arrangements for the mems tournaments on
the links hereafter. Decoration day, at
o'clock in the afternoon, there will be a
mixed foursome tournament for two hand
some prizes.
Six holes Of the new links at the Town
and Country club will be formally opened
for play in about two weeks. The contrac-
tors have been taking advantage OF ths
large force Of men at work tamping and roll
ing the new putting greens and getting tho
fair green in condition for play. The course
new holes and three of the holes OF the
temporary course which are being used at
the present time. It will require little
ploughed up. into condition for play. but
the grass has a fine start and the efforts OF
the golf committee will be rewarded in a
very short time. st. HAUL will have one OF
the best golf courses I'M theaWes
At the start the critics had no hesitancy IN
naming Lady Margaret Hamilton Russell as
the winner, but In 1896 the situation was
play Of Miss Orr was so far superior to most
of the field that the champion Of the three
preceding years at once named Miss Orr as
her successor. 1t Is said that Scotland Will
not go south this year, in which case there
Is fine chance for a dark horse" as oc-
CURED at Hoylake. While it is so uncertain
who will cross the border, it is impossible
to deal with any degree. OF accuracy with
the starters. Miss Kennedy, who made such
strong showing at Gullane, and was the
only Saxon to take medal, is pretty sure to
be warmly supported. The length OF her
driving and easy style inspire one with conf
dence that she will get a place. victory
on the part OF Miss Isette Pearson would
cause great satisfaction from Wimbledon. Miss
Pascoe has also been doing we'll in recent
competitions. lowering the women's records
for Ranelagh and Woking, Owing to her 40