The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-17
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To signalize the oreging o; its extended
course the Farvi-w Col ciuo yestetday had
versity Colt Club team and team matcn De-
tween four members of each clue was made
feature o. the afternoon. The changes IN the
conr,e. IN ch is on an undulatlng stretch OF
omen country on the high ridge between
Z, an S~T So Hof 1n SetS yard
ava ot the third hole from le1 u 100 YARDS.
The two new greens were somewhat roush. ous
found with the inks Thr new r"y6ng Iengt ~
2S3. Is AMI l47 yards The Column bia four
were lead hy Srepher Nash who was promi-
nrnt in tn" OPEN tonrnament at ShlnnecoeS
Hills last sumner and second ace Mas taken
Ivy j. L warts. who made sensation by ms
.6nc ,lrivinc during the recent lntercollreiate
wnn H. At ns GndS BY to one Nash made
'he last showing Tor the Column ia team, beat
ins his opponent u nr. ana also wlnnlnS ne
round was q record Tor the links. the full card
being:
2 o. .."::::.4s t:S S 80 So
EDWARDS sroed his card by weak putting
but his long driving surpassed any hing ever
greo. ~ s.tiiGc carry aud roll OF els yaris and
on thu 2as and 2d7 yard holes, where he had q
@ II ;h aFys. on eT Ftt maas
his round 10 81, ami Rhodes and Bates had
%asaa NJ Tos1 vi S'h t tn,ss for r, '1o
crS. Edwards won the prize for the second
best score The team score:
stephen eS Ss.l'-.,s dt EaS.sS:
J. 4. Edw"TdS....... a d. h9ce, .;,........'
/ Lyman n n' &o4lc,. il S.- + D:1
Total ................aI Total o
II the wealth. Wi warrant II there will be u
m m nerS h,nd,cap VI fairview Park or
Christmas D.y.
The city authorities have practically decided
to Increase he facilities for golfers by the ad-
dIiIon OF public inks Pc ham Bay Pdrs. The
crowded CONDITION al the Van Cortandt links
has cen the main incentive that has led TO the
eclsion. he ganl" has brcome so nopu ar
". ,ho ,.hSs can"3s ueaV W. 'onSo
time the New York Athletic Club. whose coun-
try u,gce at Traver.s ls!aud Is allac" ut to iei-
t.y ia the immediate viclnltv in s-arch of'a
~ TAB location Tor INKS ana Il is a. the spg.
been -"cctrI H. the most available spot Tor the
int iutuu ~ new links
Yestcr !4y a,tsrn"1n. ~ response e an inyj:
Ath etc Cub IN chdrg" 81 the matter. August
No'Gns: The |T nm ic!onsr OF Parks or
ground ut hunters lsan and was satisfied
thtt the situation Is in every way favorable TO
s3ud With the Co nsy hSf sSs Hs
+. " Haa.lyns. +. A. Curtis and Gsorss j;
;%s; D. ne Fool SG" '0Hf Stead t ann
Hun'"r The party nIoye eyer eyer r. fhe whol9
al III" lNldUu anu surveyor van l-'lSu Sdll
that lr m u casual observation he was lure
that ninc sp.cndi no!,S cou b., laid out with
very III In EXPENSE To the city The country l.
naturally adapted TO tn sport. II T. just
enough undulIted 10 provide variety 81 play
ing GROUND. a0d there are many spots admir-.
AMY suited or nut n:greens. Stone walls are
dotted over The land that will make natural
bunker. Altogether the new LINKS are eX-
urciet to range over three thousand wards.
with almost TWO circuits Of the island to COM
rlci" the Ink The tir>,, tce will probably lie
placed close 70 he Old Hunter residence
and long mole LAID out ON the north side OF
The property After four holes the Hunter
house va D." rc'u ned to and tn. remainder
Of he links aniNhci on the south side. Though
the g. ate j. wei, woodr!. IL Is easy to lay ont
the links without destroying he eauty OF the
place. Al! those IN the PARTY yesterday agreed
'rat the INK when comnlrted would rival. II
rot exec. any rinc-hole course IN the country
TO- pIay,ns puait sand PICTURESQUE" features;
Ih.' nov INKS vii he conveniently located
Cor the residents IT the East side. us the lora-
t,on can be- reached ty. the New YORK.. New
Haven and Hart ord, Harlem R!ver branch.
with depOts ~ Barlow and Pelham Manor.
L,;'l- Tim" will he lost in putting the new links
Ia play ng order and they are expected 70 DO In
good shape by the early spring.