Evening star., 1901-10-19
On CHEVY CHASE LINKS.
Final Match for The Evening star
Golf Trophy.

The final match for The Evening Star
cup between the Chevy Chase and CO.
Iumbia Clubs was started today at
o'clock. on the links of the former club.
The weather was not so pleasant as on
Wednesday, when the two teams met on
the Columbia links a stiff wind from the
southwest making the drives of the differ
ent players uncertain.
As this match is the final one of the
season for the cup more than the usual in
terest was taken in the contest and the
spectators began gathering at the beauti-
fui Chevy Chase Club house as early the
noon hour.
The players on the two teams were eager
Tor the fray, and We're out early taking a
little exercise in the way of making drives
or else getting their drive in first-class con-
ditlon with putting on the green After the
contest opened several parties OF ladies
drove up TO the club house in handsome
turnouts. and became interested spectators
for the rest of the afternoon. The Chevy
Chase course is in the best condition the
grass being at the velvety stage, while the
surrounding trees presented a Kaleidoscope
of color.
The captains of both teams Mr. F. O.
Horstman and L. L. Harlan were early
arrivals at the club house. and for some
time were busily engaged in lining up
their men 80 as TO get the best results Mr.
H0rstman made but one change in the
Chevy Chase team from that of last We'd
nesday. substituting r. Jenkins for Arthur
Brice
The latter is classed as one of the most
skiilful golfers Of the Chevy Chase club.
but his game has gone all TO pieces of late
and he requested to be let out Of todav's
match DR.. Harlan had also but one
change TO make in his team from that of
Wednesday; DR.. H. t. Harding replacing
John JOY Edison. jr. Mr.. Edson's strong
game. like that of Mr.. BriCe, has also gone
10 the howwows, and he gracefully retired.
as he believed that the Columbia team
would be strengthened by the addition of
DR.. Harding The two teams lined up for
today ; match as follows:
Chevy Chase. Columbia
T. o. Horstman... First DIR. l.. l.. Harlan
W r. HIT. ....-... Second. DR. w. s Harlan
M Gray y-...- .Third....A. S. Mattingly
h Nylie--- ----.-. .FOurth....J. w Mckinley
NJ Thompson -Fifth....-.J s. Davidson
A Parker .-.....-Sixth.. Dr. H T Harding
W p. Compton. .Seventh..L w. Weaver
r l. Denny Eighth-.....A Britton
u, r. lyon. Ninth, th,..........A. Leet
II: Jenkins 49, Tenth .-.-.-..W. W. Reed
The members of both teams were very
slow in assembling and IL was 2:2o O'clock
before the first pair drove off the initial
Zee. Pair No :. DR. Compton and L. W.
Weaver. were the first Off the latter maxi
Ing poor drive. but approached cleverly
and hOled the hole in g.
Or. Compton got off well with a splendid
drive. but on the approach almost fooled
won out on five strokes
NJ. Thompson and ]. c. Davidson, pair
No =. got off well with long drives and on
a clever put the former holed the ball in
I. bOgey figures.
Dr. Jenkins and H. w. Reed also started
well. their drives being of the winning SORT
The team captains. Mr. Horstman and DR.
Harlan, were fourth away and as usual
their work was watched with interest
Inc Chevy Chase player made a phe-
nOmena! drive Of the little white ball GO
lns almost into the bunkers while the eff
forts of the Columbia leader We're good
enough to land him within striking dis
lance or the hole Both approached we'll
pnt MT Horstman's put was a little long
anu the ooctors a little short. The hole
was halved in four strokes boeey figures
orce again.