New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-26

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The who told the story of the caddie who.
being questioned in court by The judge to
whether he understood the nature OF oath.
piled, Sure wasn't I your Ho1or's caddie last
summer. evidently knew the popularity that golf
is gaining among the members OF the bench.
little foursome in which several we'll known judges
took part happened at Dyker Meadow Saturday.
The hosts were Judges " W Goodrich. William
j. Gaynor and Almet F. jerks and their guests in
Guided Judges c. 3. Mclaughlin. Edward w
Hatch and NJ. J. O'Brien. The visitors arrived in
parior ear, Judge Goodrich had his partner
Judge Mclaughlin whom he defeated by up
Judge jerks defeated Judge Hatch by I up and
Judge Gaynor beat Judge O'Brien by similar
score The party was later entertained at the
Brooklyn Club
Florida viii present an attractive number OF
links 10 those who making plans for winters
trip South The East Coast Golf Association will
have Il series Of open tournaments. lasting from
December TO March, and Alexander Findlay will
reason TO fear for the condition Of the ON
m VS. C9:St a progressive policy has been ADOPT
an orga nizatOn has been perfected which may rival
season there was no organi2ed Effort to draw golf
PLAYERS to this section OF Florida. but money has
Ieen secured 10 improve the courses there. John
Duncan Dunn has been engaged 70 take entire
changes.
professionals have been hired 70 assist him in the
work These men are Laurence AuChteTionie, who
came 10 this country a year ago. and who has
since been In charge OF the Glen View links near
Chicago; James Fouls. open champion in 1897:
Robert Marshall OF Chicago; George PeaSon, pro-
fessional at the Albany Country Club, and J. NJ.
Watson. OF Minneapolis. Under charge of John
Dunn they will endeavor to bring the west coast
into prominence as winter resort for players from
all parts OF the country. The links Included in
this new circuit Belleair Tampa Bay, kisstE-
NEE, Ocala and Winter Park. Dunn will not take
charge or any course personally. but VIII travel
from one to the other during the season, which
Will last from January &c April l. The assOc!a-
uons plan is TO issue members tickets al $40 each
the five courses The season will close with
open tournament each course. and handsome
silver cups and medals Will be presented. Dunn
has already gone South TO perfect arrangements.
and by the time the golfers begin TO arrive. Just
before Christmas. everything will be in readiness
the Country Club. OF Lakewood which has set on
February q y and % for its annual open tourna-
ment There will be three cups, so II is said-the
Governors Consolation and Handicap. besides the
usual minor prizes On Fridays and Saturdays
throughout the season the course will be open 10
visitors, and weekly tournaments for them have
been arranged. One hundred and seventy yards
have been added the course since spring by
changing tees and putting greens and the total
length is 2,15S yards.
The annual meeting OF the Harbor Hill Golf Club
last week resulted IN the election OF J. E c
Leavitt, J. E. Bullin and II. s Hollis the Board
OF Directors The other members of the Board are
Scott OCOnnOr. Otto HoCkmeyer and Ralph Mckee
The final matches for the November Cup at the
Marine and Field Club OF Bath Beach on Sat
urday resulted follows: