New-York tribune., 1899-06-09
GOLF.
v,SY COMPETITORS FOR CUP IN POW
ELTON TOURNAMENT.
,.,sr HARD FROM LACK OF RAIN-BALLor
DEFEATS cHADwIcK--s NJ ALLEN
WINS GOLD MEDAL.

WINS GOLD MEDAL.
-. powellton Golf Clubs second annual tourna-
.. o., began this morning. The heat intense.
s h. rould have been suffocating had It not been
~. stin breeze The course. owing 10 the long
iv,.rsd rain, was hard as iron. and Il was
CO. c., an impossibity TO get under the ball with
s~.sssy The course, as laid out for the tourna-
y. vas over 2eeo yards, and was full OF oppor-
Us. for hne sport.
800 were the usual number of prizes including
sa for those who did qualify for the first
land sixteens. There were about sixty entries
y xbom only thrty-nine finished the qualifying
80 Of Is holes. account of the heat The
t.. t. list comprised many wer-known New-York
..,,srs OF whom A. Dewitt Cochrane, OF St. An
ssors. NJ Banou, of Apawamis: C. F Tiffany the
Srss,ehester golf player: George A Toffey. OF the
,.-sAv City Golf Club, and Joseph Chadwick, r.
-. povellton champion. were the best known
pouou the Apawamis expert. was the first TO
.4rs off with s. NJ. Allen, of the North Jersey
Country Club. for partner. Then came Toffey. Of
,.,ssv CITY and Chadwick representing the local
stnn Ennever. Of Montcair. made good start. as
S6 G F. Tiffany. the Westchester expert. The lat
~ drove an unusually long bali The high wind
0bined with the narrowness OF the course caused
.hs nlsvers 10 come 10 grief with unpleasant fire.
s,o,rv Chadwick drove less than four balls
,,onn the eighth tee during the play This ruined
ne chances for the gold medal The best Of the
.,,,,. cards handed in Was that OF s. NJ. Allen who
wen, out in & and came back in As.
Those who qualified for the Powellton Cup were;
: NJ Allen %: j. Smith, 90; :. f. Baldwin. &c; ].
CHADWICK. jr. IS. G. 7. Tiffany g; +. I. Davis 49,
s MsaeoeK6 s9 las n 4 D Cochrane. I0G; F Z. Barrett
Fl. 81 J. S Taylor 10: G. II. Broly, 10.
,niss ~ which was the defeat Of Joseph Chadwick
a. the home champion. by Ballou: who had been
away of his game in the morning The cards were:
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casavick-
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A Do wiz Cochrane ran away from Toffey. and
won BYE Up and 4 to play. John Smith. OF Powell
ton. who made one OF the lowest scores Of the
morning paired with 8 NJ. Allen. who won the
;Snes match resulted Starting out Allen won the
first hole and held the advantage 10 the enc OF ne
tenth and won the sixteenth IN TO s. The seven
ieenth was halved, and Smith Won the last which
sse crescent i Athletic Club had the hardest kind Of
tine aS yoSSns Sn o9 n rhs srds H weT
Mada,ek:
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Tiffany;
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SUMMARY
Povefon cup-Barou bea; Chadwick by 2 up Howard
heat Barrett by & % and play. Smith beat Alen
hy 2 up and 10 play Taylor beat Miller by up ana
10 play Maddox beat Gilman Iihany by up, DaNl. h
Neaf Fran6reth bv VI and 10 play. Cochrane beat
Tcney hy rp and . 20 play. Fox T-hany beat Bowley
by W and : 10 play
'Cone6lation Cup-Ennever beat Graham by up and
70 ulav CcllnRRood beat Jova by UP. Mitchell beat
S s a BY ana Y to ana & Easa. Ea beat hS9 RSoa6ss Sss BY
xs Ssa ~ A On 3 by P p 1as psy ' %ad4 Ps S.a Ss' ws Ssr
ring by up and 10 play
TIE winners viii play the winners OF tomorrow,
and the four who win tomorrow afternoon will
play al &c holes on Saturday. There will also be an
eghteen-hole handicap. The third cup men did not
MAY this afterno n.