New-York tribune., 1900-08-10
GOLF
INTEREST KEEN IN TAYLoR's COMING
THE NEXT CHAMPIONSHIP COURSE

Interest in the arrival of the champion. Taylor
continues keen ever II is probable that hs
will be received with greater enthusiasm tha,
that which attended VaTdOns coming PLAYER
here have idea that the two men viii not b
long IN getting together IN spite OF assertions Il,
the contrary. and the first match Is likely "a Great.
intense interest in all parts OF the country. Tay
lor's record has had a good deal 20 do with tha
attention he receiving both sides OF the water
Like vardon, he has been three times ehampio,
Of Great Britain but his last victory. az st. An
drews. in June, gained a score Of "a ro
less than thirteen strokes better than the sro-.
which him mis- nrst victory i've years ago
His fourth round OF y Is record for 81 Andrews
and magnificent performance when the disturbfnr
influences Of big crowd are considered IL iz saf5
that ten thousand people stood in a hollow SQUARE
watching him make his final put an experience
with which golfers here entirely unfamiliar
Taylor Is just twenty-nine years Old bav
ing been born in March 1871, At Northan a little
village near Westward Ho he began life a.
caddie then took 20 gardening and later a, r..
turned to golf His first win vas gained a. 5,
Andrews in 1894. his second in 1s9a and bis Ia,
in June OF this year. As far as success in the
championships is concerned. therefore he ard
Vardon stand a par.
There is already some talk OF the selection 90
Atlantic City the scene of next years cham
pionship Vardons unqualified approval OF the
links there has done much 70 create sentiment IN
It's favor, and there many players both Essr
ticaly the only other claimant Is the 81 475-sC a.
SSe course ST. A2Sre9 hss as spia m 1 s'esa
nev tbst t%q ~ SEASONS 20 secure tae contssJ and
with proof Of its esesenee there IS s5e 1 ds Ta996
back 70 it's selection seems 10 b. its stuaton 49,
Is undoubtedly against il. The course IL good bsf
desired The eu6hoGse is smos, two miles 91 fro5 9s
as Si rairoaq sLsIon and the roads are exceedingly
STAGES means an immense amount OF discomfort
The association has already had oas sac a ex5Jg @
eHee. and Is not anxious 70 repeat Il.
AT Garden City a few weeks ago the crowds v-ers
the smallest that have ever attended these tourns
IN tne fad aek N? @ fsesl Is a 70 be @
Of all, Garden City is about eighteen miles fron,
10 put up in %eWYork or say al sIs To5s nal
6Gl e9q!d De 6e 9PToEsed % in the sdjoining hamets N
York point It was first necessary 70 take the Brook
lyn elevated cars 70 Atlantic-ave staten and IA
to be made 10 another car for Garden Ci1y-,hres
St Andrews il wouid be even % Worse for % az n. ~" 5
3I the TIP t3sge would oe tsd!qqs 5age ds q
swinging affairs in Atlantic City's favor
Golfers at Bayswater are enjoying an iu,erestina
mixed foursome contest, which is 10 be continued
both this week and next among those who are
playing are R. Ross Appleton with Miss Helen
APPLETON. Herman Fuchs with Miss Mildred Smith.
with Miss Florence A. Knapp, c.. A Body wiki
mond.
The announcement regarding the women's Naticn-
al championship at Shinnecock the last week in
August says that all entries must be accompanied
BY fee OF s., and must be received at the once
OF the secretary. Robert B Kerr. No. Is Broad-st.
before p n, August q Competitors who desire
accommodations during the cham piouship should
communicate with the committee in charge OF the
affair at the clubhouse
II is said that definite arrangements have been
made by the Kebo Valley Golf Club. ot Bar Hz--
bor for an exhibition match by Harry Vardon on
Englishman will be in no haste 70 return and meet
Taylor