New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-11
GOLF.
PIG TOURNAMENT on BALTIMORE LINKS
THIS WEEK.


UNITED STATES PREPARATIONS FOR THE
CONTEST ALREADY CONTRIBUTIONS
or THE MEN WHO WILL PLAY
60. 90 tho attention " golf players TINS week
,,ul no directed toward th" links Oh TIC . 'Na.
Countrv club where the annual lou' I.nl'od
~ -, ,.ido the open championship OF 'ne Nn''u
- ~ -, ho hold Oh Thursday and FRIDAY
49, t.f,re has the entry list filed 50 wen OF 'no
tso NJ GOOD golf been brighter. 9''S e'H''
professionals. representing every ia. and
1-,t.cd states from the Atlantic 10 inc
.ror7 the lakcs TO the Gulf nave S's'n"'u ,,,
,a,tior q, taking part while ten amateurs. ino'"u
w. LEHMAN the amateur champion VIII De Oh,
na,I 70 measure their skill by the professional
yardstick. eliza form omen.
cor the bcrent OF those n whom inc Term 'r"
&c only partially understood It may 20 ca
here that il merely signlhes 'hAl VIZ w., -,
o.s, 20 anv ono who may see III to "'N' pa
s1.d no .on,t'ics with the preliminary rep"''
s and the contest Is entirely distinct iroi" ''ie
amateur championship tournaments l"'
members belonging t. Gibbs ID inc '"'''- ,,,
,,.,c ,s.,.i,tion orc eligible. The amateur '"dm-
,i,~enip ti,e WAS awarded In JniY' ana inns 49,
Is more particularly for professionals, "'' 49,,
,,,atei,rs are permitted TO compete thcy r""no'
re,o,vo any OF the prizes iu money. Pra'u'a"S t'e
only golfer of prominence IN '' emu ~,
who will he absent is findlay ; Ioos'''' 80,
amateur ox-chaupion. ana ms iN'"'' ~ 'l
due the carriage H''i'''i' '''
painfully bruised e Few weeks ago Al ''7'"""'
Conn. o,hir5 n
Sectional rivalry promises ~ -, - tho
figaro i'm the struggle "9 49, ,d,,cod q
new Western cor -NSS0, 49,, lostorn and
strong fcohhS "' l''''' ' e ,ho chicago
Western players ana ''' "'' .' - o., ,bei-
district ospeciait ar" coming on N''. ~ r,,,-d
o,,s Tho-e .rc six professionals in "'" 9"
Chicago who have established e ''' IT,, h,,o
likely 60 cause e'n- i"Ii'f' ,,-.t.,,o
gDarl. Those arc f','''''N ,,,. n,vycnt
TON r+rl, D1f 'i1n. l'''' -, ,h Can
STA Gof ti'". Lam ''' 49,, o,c.en,s,a
w." an, eo,,,h of tho Washington Park
''' .,,, r,,,es rollfs. n ino Chicago Gof
.f, ernosed 20 ti,,n sine East "il ""N" IL mum
f.r ~ GOOD mon ami - is TN their nolnHS '"'' 'o
players are chiefly ih'' i md his
Baltusr0l. Is counted on Tor 'l'F'' ""'N 80,
reoorl 50 fer This season has been '''n '''"l MS
.,-f,. ,r.,-ir.i-ed '.J1ck' Park
Of the T-scx county country ''" ~
.i,,~ ., hose r,i9,. Will ho watched win keen h-
ierost David Hunter formerly '' ma .
certainly not le overlooked in reckoning inc pro'
""' '' ,.,,.,eo Low, ~ pvkcr Meadow.
DAVIS "i .>'"i''' '.,,., .t,,i,. .yyrue" Norton.
- seal,ri~ht. r. 49, Wilson, OF Deal Peach; willie
49,, ,re, cl,or,pfon IN l>ci. Alexander Tay-
Tor of Che Fairfield county 'iof 'inn' ''nn '',
man. o' O.. ,,~, ,.olf 1,,uh
IS connected Win 'i' % -,''''N' ,..-,,.
The Baltimore Country club, ~her" the '""'''N-
MN. DC - take ,.lase has been assiduous IN its
49,. o.. ,..,,, o,.or,.fnire IN the pink Of trim for
eIIoil' I'D ""'c ''''' ''''''o 90 .-,..a ,,-t,bir
these exactiug critics. and reports receive" VIM"
Ella l,st day az two indicate that IL has been
''' g., .i, ,.... .,, frs, thofl,-ht possibe
more su'c'Ss4" ''''' wa az =. t.u.r and
Tho course is conveniently acce'a'DIe ~ 'D"'' 49,
most Of the visitors Will probably prefer To make
=. .t,a ,t., oacb dav her than
TIE trip 70 ana from the CITY ea0" ""' ~
tax the accommodations OF the clubhouse, though
a. rho latter IS & three story building l55xso feet,
49, INC I"'''' - ~. .,. ,-,-.ls
there should be no ulhcully ia "alc''lS ''' ~
4 high basement contains a swimming pool lNX'o
-. NIT .bould rrove q distinct pleasure after
H. - ~ ,l.,' =. r,.r
"a i,' ~ r,, 1,,nta georslv located: none
sn ~ Nv h. <nour is so accessible To- n large city.
-, "' - d, - H. Wv, rnc c,ntre Of the
The cuuhYuso Is .pul nus ' oi ,.rJs ~ an
l9"i. niu - INN r,,,s csre Win a frequency Of
eectlc Inc WITCH Ii's N"' w.. ,cioc- en- .he
from TWO 10 nNS uI.Gies o''i lio rid 10 tbirfv
morning unt" allcr hnlisnr ne t ,ris occeesi
minutes anu tIr i'l0 lFe C' r, ~ n,,ntrV en-