New-York tribune., 1901-11-28
GOLF.
LAKEWOOD's ANNUAL TOURNEY
LONG LIST OF HOLIDAY c.,,-.

Lakewood viii lead the holiday ,..
WIN crowd every links in the metropoIit.r mat
To-Day The big three day omen to, 4stfict
WHICH travis. Douglas and other local ch. -e. IN
are entered. will start this morning ana anpioas
Vi Players each will be picked 10 Ss's
many cups at match play during the Or
days of the week iemaining
The tournament has aIvavs bro,,ot.
sensational character and if tradftio ho, sur Of
lFaVls may suffer his first defeat since vri11e rue
amateur cup at Atlantic City in Julv Th---s'ne TAs 'ne
saying among the Lakewood golfers +bat :"
tionaI champion finds this tournament bis e Ia
and in proof point to four chaupfons nh ooooo.
beaten there while holding title to the c,1 T zen
nam. Hartman. Douglas and Travis 7rh ais-
ment mas been semi-annual fixture since ,ao- "a
the winners OF the first trophy have been a, -Aa
Jasper Lynch. H P. Toler, J. A Tying z I'm a
Ias, w. D. 1raVlS. W. j. Travis. F. s. Douel. .
L watson jr.. W J. Travis and F. S. pope1aa 4"
Inc match play rounds viii be continued to-~..
row. and there will be two day. each A. atrs.
holes. the finals for the various Guns us.een
Saturday. There will also be an ei7b+oa > VI VI
handicap on the closing day for net and gross .a.
prizes The Lakewood course has been Dut il, a.
condition for the contest by Willie Norto, -
clubs professional, and the greens are in e.,..'
shape for low scoring '~
On other nearby courses preparations havs h
made for a good days sport. At the links Of ,s-
Fox Hills Golf Club the final round in the g.
Island championship will be Iecided bet0vasr r -
Livingston, Jr., and Mortimer II. Singer and q, -
oition the George Armstrong gold medal on. ~ 81
Oldest golng trophies in the country will be osr.S
for competition among the members Of ths e..
Hills club. The trophy was originally the prousr,T
Of the Staten Island Cricket Club which in ,,or
prosperous days leased the Fox Hills links bur =.
the clubs dissolution the medal was returned ~
giver by Eugene L. Richards, and is now orA-as
for the first time under Fox Hills auspices n.
previous winners have been John R Chadwick En-
gene L. Richards and J. a Janln jr. and tbousb
the winner to-day will not receive it outright ba
will have his inscribed upon it and hold +,
for the year as emblematic Of the Fox Hills cham
pionship.
Morris County golfers will appear in a cIub hand,
strong entry Is expected. Great plans are urIsr
way al this popular course. and by the opening A.
another season the members may possess com
of all kinds will supplement golf Instead Of bsinS
confined to golfers. the club has come 70 be tbs
son. and to provide for its growing membership q
is 10 he EXPANDED 10 A tJ-picaI coIInrr- casf,a
After to-day, however. the links viii De closed for
the winter. and no more prizes will be offered until
St. Andrews will also end its active season with
a members handicap, in which the winners and
runners-up In the various monthly handcaps OF The
year will meet for the presidents cup The course
will not be closed for the winter however and it is
the policy of the club to encourage informal compe-
titi6ns throughout the cold weather.
At Dyker Meadow the holiday viii be devoted to
the final round for the fOuTSOme cups offered by J.
Duncan Dit1rfdge and Henry Crossiey. Some
changes have been made in the conditions for the
prize offered by F. H Lowell. jr-, and the qualify
ing round will not start until Saturday. The best
eight net scores will then be eligible for the match
play rounds. the finals in which are TO take place
on December q George Low, the clubs profess
sional, has also offered prize for competition On
December
At the public links in Van Cortlandt Park the
final round in the Van COrtlandt championship and
an open handicap viii be the attractions Richmond
County announces members handicap; Richmond
Hill a best ball foursome. and Ardsley mixed
foursoTne. Special prizes are also offered for CLUB
tournaments at the Nassau, Flushing, Oakland,
Harbor Hill Jersey City. BaltuSrol Crescent Att-
Ietic Apawamls and Moltclair links