New-York tribune., 1901-09-21
GOLF.
DO1-cT.AS AGAIN BREAKS THE RECORD
At TTZEDO-DEFEATS MACDONALD.

c.rs.+,onaI features. notwithstanding the un-
toward conditions furnished by the weather, char
acterized the play yesterday on the Iuxeoo Goii
cub links. when play in the annual tournament
ras r.rewed F'indlay 8. Douglas. formerly ma
t;oro, champion after beating Charles B. Macdon-
aid in the morning by up and to play, met
James A. StiIlman in the afternoon, and won by the
high score of up and to play. The defeated man
did not play golf of poor order. but, as Douglas
finished the entire round in the record breaking fig
,lres of a. II will be that the winner put up
a game calculated to defeat almost any one. This
beats Douglass former record of 75 made twice on
Wednesday, The conditions not of the best
for low scoring for disagreeabe drizzle fell all
the afternoon, saturating the with moisture,
making them very heavy Under more favorabie
conditions Douglas would undoubtedly have had
r.
The new record shows two holes made in 6. but
this was onset by the two short holes being made
In 2 1s5 and 10 yards, respectively. The hrst was
made from a twenty foot put. and the other from
five foot put Douglas started off by winning the
first three holes. Then Stman buckled down ana
five were halved. Douglas won the ninth In TO
l. and stood 4 up at the turn He won the tenth
and eleventh but the next was captured by stiii-
man in T. under boge, his first winning mole.
Douglas got the thirteenth In to 6. and that nm
ished the game. OF the five bye holes Douglas Won
four and Stillman one. the former standing 3 up
on the entire round. The cards are
Finday s. Douglas Nassau:
Out .................ss 80 a-sS74
James A. Stilman. Newport:
Sn Out .....:::.s ........:.:::.ss ss stSs7
The closest match in the Presidents Cup series
was between F. o. Horstman of Washington. and
w. c. Carnegie, of Pittsburg, in the afternoon
Honors the home green but Horst
man won the extra hole in a grand from 25-foot
put Carnegie approaching badly and taking D
Horstman and Douglas will meet in the semi-tnal
this morning, while the other pair will be George
H. Hull jr., OF the home club, and Oliver Perrin. or
Watch HILL The latter defeated Price Collier with
ease in the afternoon winning by . up and 4 10
play while Hull had desperate fight for his VIC
tory, winning by one hole on the home green from
Charles F. Watson.
saton in the second set for the Governors Cup.
After being down to John G. Bates, Columbia
student In the morning, he won the game on the
nineteenth hole. He met W. T. Hilton, of Tuxedo.
In the afternoon, and II required twenty-one holes
to finish. Hilton won. and this morning he VIII
meet John Chadwick, jr. of Powelton The o'her
pair will be George H. Bowly. OF Jersey City and
w. J. Evans. of Poweton.
OF the morning rounds the greatest surprise was
furnished by Price Collier. of the home club who
took Devereaux Emmett. of Garden City. into camp
by up and to play. This was unexpected by the
talent and was due In some measure 10 the lels-
urely start made by Emmet. Collier. on the other
hand got lead OF three holes on the ninth green
Collier made a fine that green, 1t5 yards, driv-
ing within 10 feet of the hole Coming In the con-
testants had a give and take match. each winning
one hole and halvng five. until the sixteenth greer
was reached. which terminated the game in Col
lier's favor Emmett made star play on the
twelfth hole. 800 wards, getting within six lncheS
of the green in two shots and running down IN
g Collier then picked up after playing 3. The cards
were:
Price Collier. Tuxedo: