The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-01-28
NEWS FROM GOLF RULERS.
u. g. q. A. Announces CLUES WILLING
JO HOLD CHAMPiONsHiPs.

TO HOLD
=. "a uo,,,ns IN He succeeded BY X. II.
Robertson In the Presidency VI the N.
q. A,-Gardsn City Players Ask for Any
thing or Ev~srything-Plny on Local LINKS
This year there will be no hold up Of interest al
tbe annual nesting Of the U. = q. A., to be held
on Fab 2s. at Delmonico's. when the time comes
IN vot. ON the choice Of clubs for the champion
.hip. Last year there was a deadly silence when
This business came UP, due 10 the unwiningness
of ,nv club except the baltimore County 70 ap-
Dsnr A. . bidder That this state OF AFFAIRS
should not occur this year Was settled AZ inc
Ias, annual meeting, when 1t was decided 'h"'ths
Executive COMMITTEES should learn the opinion OF
each associate club on the matter and repof' 70
the different clubs before Mo annual meeting
The latter Is the one important gol' congress
-, IN. wear. and 1, IL attended by delegates
from all the associate and allied clubs, no"
over $50 In number, and In all parts o'
,he country The representatives from the allied
clubs, however, have nut the right to vote nor
may a championship be awarded IN any but an
associal e club. In accordance with the resolution
passed at The las, [ Sc A. meeting Secretary
r.. Bage Kerr yesterday sent out the following de-
tailed lists Of clubs wiling 10 hold the champion
ships
Amateur I 'lA'h NV 10y
y om,ns Championships arden city. Lakewood
coli, IA tlsrol ami ShInnrcOck HIS.
Uprn uamponsh.p-Gari Guy. L.skcwo d Coli.
chicago Goll. - Andrews. Myopia HUT, on"entsia
and Midloi Ian Country.
Acnrsory glsnc, nj the list would indicate that
'or III" first tine N" three Championships would
lie held on Metropolitan links There /, not a
club making an Application that does ne, nov.
ever. possess Il well arranged, eighteen hoie
course, and, whether held in the East or tho West.
the players viii r"c'i,, y fair show. Tie appre.
,iatior II the open championship il particularly
gratifying, for TIL, event ha,n 7 always beer, IA
such demand The choice II links wll be settled
by the votes OF tho delegates az TN" annlal met
ing and 1t may happen that n club n"t named IN
advance may b. chosen for one Of the events, for
instance, the Tuxedo, nassau '"uhlry or New
lort country
\ report was rendered yesterday by the Nomi-
mating Commiuer appointed ON Jan % at the
regular mer,iaS II the NJ. q. Executive Con,'
Nndrew's Coz Club. " Al,,toN Flagg, Morris
county Golf Club, and Ge,tge i. Persln. Garden
city Golf Club, regarding The selection of officers
me withdrawal of II Il Helms, Of Westbrook.
from the presidency, which he had occupied since
the organization OF 'he ahHntlht"hi IN 1870 ana
the placing Of the representatives of the & arden
,ity and ESSEX County Clubs on the list Vt ON
Gals The f'Iirwing IS the lls' ~ nominations:
President. Robert IT, Robertson. Shlnns'ock Hils
GoiiCtub Treasurer, " lillian FEN ives MORGAN, Nor
us county 'ItIl 'HNI' 80 yum NF''t nv
v. PlrI. Ir, MeadoShrolb Hunt Percy Chubh.
Garden CITY; Robert B,ge Kerr Lakewood Colt.
Arden ". Robbins, St Andrews, Charles +. Watson,
Essex County Country,
The meeting " Il be held on the evening Of Feb
!, NJ the Metropolitan club.
out all corners yesterday in a game Of perfect
COLT lie was ma'ched against George Low In he
semi-nnahs, Al eighteen holes, and beat him by d
up and 4 b. play In hdditr II y tlS he beat
bogey one stroke, making the cOut,e in IS.
This was, a splenIid victory for, him.
aud 10 play Both matches were strongly con
tested. Smith and Low were somewhat handi-
capped bv playing over new course against men
sccus,oued to the Iay OF tns land nmt he men
up " his usu, VI game, After warm work between
Smith and Serves thev were even on the fifteenth
hole and Smith won the sixteenth and the seven.
teenth, where Servos's ball fell in the sand road
and he lost the match.
Willie Smith played phenomenal Golf here to-
sns IN %o sss on ia. Ne o. Nurse Snr mrs" IF sioSS'' fHI s mott eniy
beat Harry Rswlins by Is no and tour TO rlay.
but lowered the record established by Rawl!ns
pace commenced to tell on him to-
Esrl the e.d q I'll" second round;
hrst hole In four. On the second Am IN won IN
three to four. hut was OF IN his putting on the
next green; and Rs wIIr. won ths hole in tour
IetIon FIVE and also halyet the next two. BY
superior mashie play Rawlins won out the
seventh In three to tour. The outward hole
went 10 Rawlins with five to six, making him
two up.
Turning for home. Rawlins holed a WONDER
rama on the sixteenth by no ding a put from
)he edge Of the green and they ended the
round ON equal terms.
In the second rouni Smith did the nrst FIVE
holes ~ tho last nine in ~ and Rawlins in 1S.
In the second division Tom Dunn won the
consolation prize.
GLEN COVE. Jan. 2I.-Despite the severe cold
and the lifting winds sweeping over the links NJ
The Nassau Country Club today, a fair 'izei feld
went over the course The events were the closing
competition for the January Busbv cup and tho
Ths cards were all high. as the severe weather had
male the course rough. A 70 by Howard Max
wei! vhIch landed him in FIRST place in the Busby
cup competition. was the best The cards turned
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