The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-08-16
GOLF AT SOUTHAMPTON.
Mss BEATRIX HOYT BEATEN IN THE
HANDICAP TOURNAMENT.

TOt hNAMENi
Miss Clark Plays Good Golf-A. ID. Compton
wins the Cup az Richheld Springs After q
Close Match with s. G. Clark-Champion
Taylor Talks-Many Tournaments Decided
SOUTHAMPTON Aug. i5.-The match play
rounds we're started in the tournament for the
associate members to-day at tho Shnnecook
Hills Golf Club. A strong wind from the north
west bothered the players greatly. The order
was changed so that they could play either In
the morning or the afternoon. tho first an
nouncement having fixed the starting time ut
2:SO o'clock. The features Of the morning play
were the success Of Miss Clark, who conceded
eight strokes. and the good match won by Mrs.
Charles 3. Brown, who gave away four strokes.
Mrs. Brown won the women,s national cham,
III this country. In the afternoon Miss Beatrix
Hoyt. who, has three national championships
V td 1e5 fneo' T'he ea latter te sy Wes % on sf heF best game
and won by up and 2 TO play. Mrs. Miller
and Miss Croker. who, met on even terms. had
the closest match OF the day. The summary:
Miss Julia CLARK, 10, beat Miss Henderson, IS. by
: up and TO play; Mrs, {: T. Barney; 10. beat Mrs
GSS Toan. Il Il. G Ssa Z MIS- SRP sG Sai ! 'e p Gs. BY MS ! up c ssd ; o 3,
play Mrs wellmani i, beat Ms olsnin; is By up
HOyi, O. S By a Ts and ! 70 plsy;i Miss J. Russell ',is.
Won by default IRON Mrs. Murdoch, IS; Mrs Miller.
Is, won from Miss Crocker, IS, BY 1 up Miss Parrish,
IL, had a bye
The pairings for to-day are:
an Mr A,v wfll%sni 9; and Ms Mss T!Ssh AN MI Mrs. Brew
Q. Miss j, Russell and MTs Miller, Q.
RIcHFELD SPRINGS, Aug. l5.-Quite a large
final rounds this afternoon at the Waionthe
Golf Club links for the Rlchfeld Springs and
the Women's cups. The first match TO start
chester Golf Club. and Stephen c. Clark, Otsego
Toll club. There two experts met last Satlr-
day In the final round OF the OtseRo Golf Club
| Oppn tournament and they gave n grand pNbi-
billion OF golf, Compton finally winning by 2
up and | TO play, Knowing how well they played
the links. In goOdly numbers TO witness the
match, WHICH, In every respect. proved az in
at tho Otsego links. Clark went out in IS and
taTniD Coming n e. home on 'V co@pt 9Si" did tRRee course co Sss
the holes and Clark four. which made them
break even at the eighteenth. green, The
matter for any person to cover the course in
in he DOGGY q t6St he was notiq Il % tSe
the first two in DOGGY figures and the next in
the par golf Of 3 T. was %fanltless golf on ths
hole was halved In o.. one stroke above DOGGY,
while the sixth was halved in the bogey Of s
4 which gave him the lead by 8 UP and filled
the Cooperstown people with JOY, as they could
see nothing iT1anresI 9 M PRIZES T6%r,C coming their way
something 10 say about this time, as he braced
up ard won The eighth hole In the par golf Of
Jeff him / down at the turn, with nine more
holes 70 catch up H.. Clark won the tenth hole
IN the DOGGY Of 4; but his lead Of 2 up did not do
him much good. as Compton was seized with
another winning streak and won the next four
holes iG rapid succession and all in DOGGY figures.
es Compton now led BY up end nothing could
be heard but the dull thud Of the feet Of the
Coopfrstown contingent as they followed the
/ InA1 ln DNnE me n1lTa
They still had four holes to PLAY, and a ray
Of hope came 20 the heavy hearts OF tho crowd
golf ot4. and the hope began to beam brightly
whom no followed II up by taking the next two
holes IN hsogeey figures All that, was lacking
dormey one and the cup looked like a certainty.
Compton. 70 their amRzcment, won the hole
i9 the bogey of 8 and broke all even AT the
eighteenth green, Tie. play on the nineteenth
hole was watched with Intense interest, but
there was no such thing az downing Compton,
Compton's play " as f~qultless and he Won the hole
In the DOGGY Of 4. Their cards were as follows.
SAM SiR%P2P'oa:""-."t sssssstf- rs
Compton ...""-"3 !!!s55s s-t5-:s
Extra hole Compton 4; Clark. 5.
The, semi-lnals for the women's cup were
pbi syo1d IN h ene WWT Nor Rro WIEN MIS-; Esns9m.
By i up, and nd" Miss " War dt%iia' otseg naI bsat Ms sir,,
Nal round at eighteen holes was played in the
dltIu'Ou btNNtSu MISS NuTuNtl dUu MISS
Ransom, and II, was won by Miss Nardwell.
by up and 5 TO play, Tn success Of the tourna-
pent was due to the p%ntlring. efforts OF the
som, oakland COLI Club OF Bay side. ]. l.; Percy
King, Fox Hills Golf Club, Staten Island. and
!; ", Warne., Huntingdon Valley Country
CHICAGO. Aug. I6,-wrliam NIcCsuley OF the
| Merton Cricket Club OF Philadelphia failed to
| qualify for the Ravinoaks Gun In the fifth an
nual open, tournament Of the Onwentsa club
played In the field, and previous to this tourna-
ment had carried Of the hono1s twice. Ash
ANAL owner OF. the trophy, ,MoCsuley loses the
opportunity OF whipping II this year at least.
these were Eastern players P < Tying q
MSE'ol tSo Of 6rls eA'lS efae4sd for e. &c &; A bs.t
iHS ,,hs j. holes IL 8 .trSsss, I GSHS9t
ever. was as good as has been seen on the Lake
plonshlp last year. The names and scores OF
The twenty-four players who qualified for the
Ravinoaks, solace and tyro cups follow:
r! e & AI!' %.i k;nf z fs as. S Sp@sa.,i waite; s:; S Ss:
thsniel Moore. Lake Gensvsi ss;,R W Knott, Edge
Tsisi' S e; p HsP:n p, s Hoy fis s'' a & 81 oS e z.%n 81;
RRt eaosh "a s@''n Elmer @s"' Williams. s'' i Il p'; -;
Skokle, %; r. II. MeElwee, Exmoor, %: J. W. Linn,
Lake Zurich, "a; {. N. Cornell, Glenview, o.: s. r,
Chass, onwentsla. e5; Edward MoGlachlin, EKmoor,
ee Theodore Sheldon, Chicago. e5; William NJ
hcCawley, Philadelphia, e5; r IL Aiken, KanoshA,
%; p K Tyng, Buffalo, %; r, o. Watson. Jr,
onwentsia, 90: J. NJ. Sellers. Glenyiew, 90.
}. NJ. Sellers and Phelps b, Hoyt OF Glenview
finished first In the qualifying round for the
Lake County cur. TIE other Qualifers were:
D, r. Forgan and D.Mark Cummings Of onwen,sia,
Walter Egan and Elmer Williams, Lake Geneva, and
" l. osbJrne and =. D. Frazier, Glenview.
The match play rounds for all the cups will
be continued Tomorrow.
In the second round of the mixed foursomes,
over the full course, at the Deal Golf Club yes
terday. Mrs Ellis and c.. McCann beat Miss
b. DiIon. by up and ? to play; Mrs. l.. B. Roll
ston and l.. rdwur beat Miss O'Donohue and
J, J 0'Donohue. BY 6 up and 8 TO play: Miss
Rolston and c, II Murphey drew the bye. The
seml-fnals will be played on next Wednesday,
To-day ths. second round in the mems four
somes and the semi-lnals In the women's four
Romes, over the short course, will be played.
Tha survivors are Miss f.. Dixon and Miss
Barnes and Miss B.. Dixon and Mrs. Durand.