New-York tribune., 1901-08-19
GOLF.
ALL-NEW-YORK TEAM TO MEET GOLF
ERS FROM PHILADELPHIA.
INTERCITY MATCH TO TAKE PLACE ON
METROPOLITAN LINKS TWELVE MEN
SIDE - THOSE WHO WILL
REPRESENT NEW-YORK.

Details are expected within a few days regarding
the return match between the Metropolitan Golf
Association. of this city, and the Philadelphia Golf
Association. The date and place are In the hands
OF a committee. consisting of Percy Chuhb. of
Garden City; w Fellowes Morgan. of Morris
County, and Arden NJ. Robbins of St Andrews.
This committee will also have the selection of the
team to represent New-York, and its makeup is
arousing general interest not only from the honor
which the invitation carries with il. but from the
fact that the twelve men upon whom their choice
falls are regarded the leaders Of a association
numbering more than five thousand players. These
intercity matches started in the spring OF
1900. and have been held semi-annually since.
The last took place IN Philadelphia in May. This is
the return meeting.
Although the official makeu? viii not be known
for time, the records the few months
together with the metropolitan ".dicap list. have
enabled local players 10 figure out il = general way
those who Will take part. travis. the holder of
the national championship Will, of course head
the list FindIay 5. Douglas. the metropolitan
champion. will play No > unless in the mean time
he defeats Travis at Atlantic City. when this
order VIII be reversed. John Reid, jr.. has
appeared in the last three matches against the
Philadelphia team, is also OF place. a. De
Witt Cochrane. who played in the match May
4, is now abroad. and il is doubtful if he will be
back in time 10 take part but he is at least slated
for invitation.
T. Markoe Robertson, former captain of the
Yale golf team and son OF the president of the
United States Golf Association. is also abroad,
but is expected home the latter part of Septem-
Der, and VIII probably be given a place. A NJ.
Robbins. Of ST. Andrews, and F. W. Menzies Of
Sea bright have appeared in all previous matches
ana are again slated for positions. while the bal
ance Of the team will be chosen from Deyereaux
Emmett, ". II. Davis. A II. Larkin, Louis Liv-
ingston. jr., and 9. H Seeley. Against this COM
bination the Phadephians will probably muster
w. NJ. McCawley, Z. +. Griscom and Walter
Thayer. of the Merton Cricket Club; F. H. Bohlen
ana II. l. Cav, of the Philadelphia Country Club.
c. P. Mneaweayer F. NJ Mackie and H w. Per
rin OF the philadelphia Cricket Club; Marion r.
Wright and {. S. Starr, of the Huntington Valley
Country Club. and A J. p. Gallagher and George
A Cramp of 81. DaYid's Golf Club. The match
viii take place a metropolitan links. 10 be
chosen by the committee. probably Garden City
or Apawamis. II will be the fourth in the series
between the two cities. and is expected. like all
the rest, to result in victory for the New York
team The first match in Philadelphia in the
spring of 1890 by the New-Yorkers ~
holes TO Z The second, Al St Andrews last No
Vember, by % holes, and the third. in
the spring Of this year at Philadelphia by a
OF 43 10 7.
II is said that an effort will be made next season
TO include team from the Boston district. and
thus form three cornered championship. with a
challenge cup for the team first winning II three