The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-08-23
He WINS The CUP
MuSSelman Wins the Final
Match in Golf Contest.
TURNS OUT A FINE SCORE
Making Eighteen Holes in One
Hundred and Four.

By remarkably big score Mr.. Al
Mussslman yesterday Won the Van cup
Of the Wichita Count-y cub. which
passes from winner to winner in regular
tourna ments
The new cup-winner achieved. his sue
cess through hard work and coed golf.
II the first tournament he went I'D close
70 the finals. out was put out By Bon
Hull On the second turnament, lie was
in the nnals. but was beaten by PROBES
sor Clark The third time he WOE, meet
ing during the series OF contests good.
strong, opponents and retiring them.
Siusselnan's first round yesterday was
che better one. L was in fifty strokes
When he reached the sixth hole he had
exhausted only thirty-four strokes. and
If he had done the last three holes IN
fourteen. feat that is accomplished
every day BY many, he would have
lowered the record of the course 20 forty
eight But IL took him sixteen 10 con
clude the round.
Mr.. Griffith. who contested. PLAYED
dne game in the first round. making Il n
afty-seven. with practically only Two IN
fortunate strokes for the round. once a
tapped drive from the seventh tee and
again when he dubbed the ball Ia z short
approach 10 number eight green L
took him seven 70 make the hole. when
he could have easily holed down fl i've
but Tor the uisstrote. on the second
round he played an equally even game
untu he reached number eight tee. when
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not clear
On the first round. the better OF the
two, both reached the first hole in good
shape. Mr.. Griffith taking one more 70
hole down than Mr. Nusseluan. the. score
standing five 10 four. on the second.
Nusselman drive practically 10 the road.
Mr.. Griffith a little behind him. On his
second stroke Griffith went over the
ditch. So did Eusselman. but with no
distnace. On the third stroke Griffith
stopped within I've feet Of the hole Mus
seInau Went over theg reeu Griffith
holed down in four which is below
Bogey. MusseIman took seven strokes TO
hole down. This left NIusseIuan rRo
more strokes than Griffith. But on the
third AIusselnan made it I'D and from
that on during The first round, either led
or tied his opponent. From number FIVE
tee. AIusselman Grove 10 yards The
score by holes is as rolIcws:
First Pound
Griffith ..-........5 a 57s67 So
1904 SIS 5 SO
Second Round
.....-.6 - % -5l
Griffith .....--.--5 ST 6-a
Totals: Griffith. rs. less handicap rs. .
9Iusselman ia. less handicap. 100.
In the present turnameut III. 3Iussel-
man PLAYED and retired from the contest
NJ Shredder DR.. Jones. Mr. Hockaday.
sIr. Richey. and Mr. Griffith and was
once drawn bye. He also during the
lowered the link record on
nine holes q a; ard yesterday eQuaIied .
the best record for eighteen holes ever
made on the course. 104. This was made
once before only. by Newton Garst-
some time next week a reception viii
be given ard the cup. now IN the posses
sion of Prof. Clark. VIII be presented.
Another interesting match yesterday
was the attempt OF 1Ir. Dean Gordon
to disl0dge 1Ir Charles Suythe from
class C. 8IT. Gordon failed 20 do 50, and
with laureIs maintained Mr.. Smythe an
lounced after the match that he would
be unable 20 enter into any more contests
and would ask 70 be retired from class c. f
The match between ar Snlythe and
Nfr Gordon was as follows:
First Round
Gordon ............5 s 713 so
;uythe -....-......4 s Z se So
Second Pound