New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-05
GOLF.
EMS NATIONAL GOLF TOURNA-
MENT AT PHILADELPHIA

The entry list TO- tho womens National cham
plonshp golf tournament 10 he held next week In
Philadelphia is the largest ever received for a
contest OF this character Robert b. Kerr secre-
tary Of the United States Golf Association. yester
day announced the names Of seventy nine players,
which Is eighteen more than recorded FOR the
Ardsley tournament year ago. Not only is the list
the largest. but It Is also the most represent atvo
ever received Every section Of the country has
entered its best players and while Philadelphia and
this city have by far the larger portion Cincinnati
Chicago, Boston, Baltimore, Albany, Newport and
Pitisburg are also included in the field.
In spite OF rumOrs 10 the contrary Miss Beatrlx
Hoyt the present champion. is entered, and Will
defend her title against all corners. Miss Hoyt has
not appeared I'm any of the tournaments thus far
this season. and little is known OF her game. hut
It is evident that she VIII meet with more deter
mined opposition than I'm any OF the previous cham
ponshp contests I'm which she has taken part Miss
Maude X Wetmorc. Of the Newport Golf club who
second place Ardsley last year, Is also en-
tered. and Judging by her success at Newport last
summer she will prove formidable opponent %
Miss Hoyt. Other prominent entries include Mrs.
William Shipper. champion Of the Morris County
Golf club, Mrs. Caleb r. Fox OF the Merton Cricket
club: Mrs A. De Witt Cochrano champion Of
Ardsley, Mrs. Walter II. Gorham. If the Phade-
phia Cricket Club. Mrs D. Franklin McFadden
champion Of the Philadelphia Country Club. and
Mrs. W. Feilowes Morgan, Of the Baltusro Golf
Club. The full list is follows
Miss Louisa a. Wells country Club. Miss Elizabeth
COTE Point Judith country club Miss Emily y Lock
wood Lexington COZ club. sybn Kane. Tuxedo Club;
Mrs Ronald II. Barlow Merton Cricket Club Mrs Caleb
+. FIX. Huntington Valley Country club. Miss Grace
Miss XIX. Onnentsia club. Ms O j. Thompson. Ale
ghsny Country club Mrs. Walter Gornam. fni'ade =
IIis Coli club Miss Florence McNeeoy Merion Cricket
Club; Miss Beafrx Hoyt Shnnec1ck HIS Golf tuo,
d md "a sol .
MIS-. Alan H. Harris. Philadelphia cricket Curi MISS
r. shattuck cape MAY Gaf cub Miss Geneveve HscScr,
Wee Burn Golf club, Mrs. r. '.nton Tuxedo con
Anna W Mason. Philadephia country 'u9i Mlss LII
beth Steele Miss Frances C. Griscom, Miss Marie >
Club. Miss Pauline Mackey. Oakley Country Ciuu' Mrs
Edward a. Nance. Country Club Pt,stell Mass Mis.
o. fahn e., MoE a11rn lSs 80 Guar Cnb.
Miss Fanny X McIAne baltimore Country Club Miss a.
Irene Richardson ana Mss El.e IL aulp'ss r.
and COZ Club. Miss Katharine K. cassatt and Miss Elsie
Cassatt Merton Cricket cub Mrs j. newman Iiaroor
HN Golf Club. Ms p. Madeira and Mrs j. 6. Pat'er-
son. Huntington Valley Country Club Mrs g. H. Francis
Loaguorth Cincinnati COLI C1uh Miss Ethel Pearsa and
Miss Louise D. Maxwell Nassau Country Cup 5rs VIII " 10
lam shppen Mss Alice l. Day Miss CoInela 9 W.
s Jaae 5"S,qs . a M M NJ 5'S M En err
Ardsley club; Mrs. Frank " Freeman. Tarhed COUNTY
COZ Clut Nrs W le'lges M.'hS.i ~, ,N' IN, Cr.t
Mrs F. Griener. Baltimore Country Club: Miss
ersanna hish9P and Msi He,en 70 bs s,,- c,
Ms cheres Ta5nuW and Mr. R'dF Rs2a and Me-
Gertrude II Fiske. Concord COT club Mrs Alfred W.
Hansen and Mrs E. r. Fo"e Phll9de.pha Col ME
Janet $ sheldon and Miss Katharine " Rowland FAR
0cd County colt club; Mrs Niles White r.. EHf.l,-
club Mss Enzaheth Tav'r. Phisdepha cricket cu6
and Mrs. r. J. Carter. Cincinnati Golf club