New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-05

eighteen
hole qualifying round after which the best sixteen
will keep at match play The finals will be de-
cded on Monday. Three handsome cups have been
offered prizes. The entry list will remain open
until tomorrow morning
Frederick c. Cary. secretary Of the Tuxedo Golf
Club. makes an announcement of general interest
regarding the tournament be held on the Tux
edo links on September u. Is Il and Is The prizes
are TO be four in number and in addition there Will
be a number Of handsome medals The chief
trophy is the Tuxedo Cup presented by Charles F
Hoffman, and for which the best sixteen will
qualify. ". P. Hamilton offers the Ramapo Cup
for the second sixteen, while A D. Henry gives the
Wee Wah Cup for those who fail to qualify for the
other two. The Mountain Cup. presented by
Thomas Stokes is offered for the thirty-stx hole
handicap that Is 70 bring the tournament TO =
close 5z
Il is now more than two years since the Tuxedo
players have given tournament open to golfers
at large and they have in the time ac-
CURED an eighteen hole course there Is consdera
curiosity to the links. That the details Of the
affair will be well managed is evident from the
committee having charge Of IT. which consists Of
Walker Smith, ". Pierson Hamilton E C Rush
more Grenvtlle Kane Bruce Price and Frederick
c Cary
The programme is worth noting asott7 offers a
pleasant variation from the usual big contests T.
is as follows.
ednestay September 12-Quanfytns round at tirtysiz
Thursday September 1910 a n--ruxedo Cup. nrsr
play: Wee Wa5 Cup. frst round match play. ?
ono round; Wee Wan Cup, second round
aPo cp third roana Mse W Wq t6 6 F s5
CUP anal Found Wee wan Gun ma ana r3uns i
match Piay 70 be At e ls holes 49,, -.
medal play. handicap.
Sectional championships are to be the rule this
fall. Staten Island is to have one soon which
means that the Harbor Hill. Richmond County.
CIovena and Fox HIS golf clubs will all send rep
reseutatives Colonel J. R Branch offers the cham
pionship trophy and the Richmond County Country
Club its links. Staten Island numbers so many
good players this season that the quality OF the
play should be exceedingly good. The tournament
is TO begin on Saturday. and the players making
the eight best scores will keep on at match play.
Lake Mahopac is still going strong on golf and
in spite OF the fact that its links has been open
scarcely two months some capital scores being
made there. The members OF the club are planning
to continue their tourna ments until October, and
some OF the more important dates decided upon are
September s-Team match, Mahopac and Bedford
SEPTEMBER 12-women's competition for club prizes
September 15-Tean match. Mahopac and Bedford at
sDbe 1saw9s Yemen sog!aans4t at medal PLAY,
nO5 -, aTsSe- -561Syv9r7en's handicap
September 2S and 29-Meu's tournaments
What Robert Lockhart says about golf IS always
interesting. for he one Of the original members
OF the old Yonkers Apple Tree Gang" which in
troduced the game in this country back in 1857
speaking of the growth OF the game that We
have the very best golfers in the world right here
in America and class of amateurs which is hard
70 beat That class IS growing, especially among
the course Of few years develop players who to
on the lump TO beat am sure if We could take
our present amateurs TO Scotland England and
courses as ST Andrews HoyIake or Sandwich they
would not have their peers Win the energy care
Rqts into his sport 9uestion Whether 1 even a
his life in South Africa in his best form could
In spite Of all the talk about a meeting between
Taylor and Vardon, IL seems unlikely that the two
VIII Ldce eacl me open
reason seems unwilling 10 risk a match, and Var
b 81 S'J + Ha fo5sV or to6rrov1 and is booEe5 ~
appear at seabright on Friday and Saturday But
TAYLOR has meanwhile taken himself of 10 the
White Mountains, and nobody seems TO know when
golf that the very match most eagerly desired
maulike attitude Of the champion Perhaps they
may come 70 terms later in the season, but thus
far all negotiations looking TO match nave failed
The boyle contests ar the Baltusrol Golf Club
has decided to Continue them on each Saturday in
September Al aGcoIn ~ sn "a annex COT
OF October Il. at which time BaItusrol is to hold
Mrs q + Knitzen has presented cup FOR a
women's handicap a. the MahoPac COR Club to-
day
HALsTED LINDSLEY WINS AT AMPERSAND
Ampersand. y Y Sept Especially. -Halsted
Lindsey won the hnaI in the Ampersand tourna-
ment defeating Gilman Tiffany by up and 10
pIav IN 80 holes A P. Ciapp OF the Dyker Mesdow
Club took the Consolation Cup. by defeating A. W.
Black 10 up and 9 TO play. The weather was again
perrect and the faithful gallery was CT course on
hand 10 witness the morning play. The Lindsey
TIFFANY match was fine display - golf. and low
scoring was the rule.
Az the seventeenth hole they stood all even but
Lindsey holed his approach shot on the home
green for a . thereby ending the first half. but
Lindsey lifted on holes. so no score was %spt
Tiffany however tied the record Of the course on
his first round with beautiful 81 and AZ on the
second round him the splendid card OF -