The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-01-26
METROPOLITAN GOLF TOURNEY
TUXEDO CLUB AN APPLICANT
FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP.
Bruce Price Voices Its Request-sftua-
tiep ut the other Links - Tappan
Mentioned for the Handicap Com.
saittee-Piay nj Dyker and Lakewood.

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saittee-Piay NJ Dyker and Lakewood.
PRECEDENT Thomas OF the sc. Andrews Golf
Club has made the announcement that his
club does not want the Metropolitan Golf
Association annual championship meeting.
as tho links Is not Mt its best In May and be-
cause holding the tournament might Interfere
With the clubs plans for the fall. The NJ, q.
A. meeting TO select the course IL to be held
rext Friday. and there was consequently
plenty OF talk about the matter yesterday
wherever golfers met At another course
that has been mentioned. Baltusrol. 1t
was said that. while IN the hands OF the NJ.
q. A. committee at all times. the members
would rather hold an open than a champion
ship tournament next. for the Baltusrol COM
mitteemen have hardly rested up after their
splendid work carrying out the wofnen's
national championship last fall. There was
some talk of the Fox Hills Golf Club asking
for she tournament. especially among those
vhoiikv along course. andit was said verytruly
that IL the club has never held a big tourney
che local championship would be practically
. formal opening Of the links to the Metro
poiitAn players The clubmen at Fox Hills
seem 70 think their course would not be
.oheFry ripe until later In the season. The
TUXEDO Club. which was outvoted IN favor
q ApAwsmis at the last NJ. q. A. meeting.
deotded yesterday to again ask for the tourna-
@A@aNt e's " was = sSASe
ct H.
We viii ask for the tournsmcnt.- said
Bruce Price. and We hope to get IL. We
wfl Offer course of $500 yards in splendid
turf through the fair green and with the
r finest putting green's Americans have
eyer had An opportunity Of playing over,
TIE course In Its arrangement OF hazards
and .dktances IL a perfect test OF golf. not q
ooufsS on which the slosger has matters
all his own way. but one which compels a
mastery Of every stroke and yet which does
not cramp tho players Mt any time. Travis
won fret bonors at our open tournament
Of 1900 and Douglas at our tournament last
ss madfe Che record Of -Saccessiye round,
X 7s,Als isG is.d s,y sss NEXT sSIle m an h ps Ns boht
were also among the beaten, Douglas used
q sotd and the others the lively ball. The
i tS1 1ss.e e We w Win 't To- navel III 70 ' aHG frq .r tsGs
day. for the Others there. will be ample nc-
e SST,nSS o e 70 the &c sl ,hs osoi6 sna aS Soissg tse
plhyers Interviewed. Neither the Garden
CtyaG Golf Club nor the Lakewood Golf Club Is
az Il would interfere with the open tourna;
ments TO be held by them The Lakewood
S Spin n sss las. S week in of ApT Sh1 but III" tEa toSrns-
ment at GARDEN. City Will be tn rst that
slabbs. held ard i has - applied ed 70 the NJ. O A
There wa, little but praise heard Yesterday
ipsttne Committee for action at the annual
n. 81 A, meeting On Jan 81. and as there will be
regard then soives as elected. Practl-
caily all they, have 20 do, Il 90 help build up
the membership. which has stood az ABOUT
sasuy be increased To double that number
md 10 run Oh the annual tournament. lie
Gsnd Ho.p C Co snI essaH When now " cons CONSISTS
Of l'essrs. Iarkin, Cochrane and Singer.
AZ the latter Is TO be the next Treasurer he
the othcr two viii Keep in the harness.
According 30 one rufnor. Mir Singers successor
Club. who will be in every way a valuable
10 the II he can be in-
nncsd 70 serve.
The summer course was used for an eigh-
IN xso hSie d hSIT9dclsS SBP s%sspsisk"' st tns pgNss
hne rendition ~ could be wished. especially
he quitting greens. Thu results were as
III. walden, ~. is-s4; Daniel chsuu,ey. 70.
;. pnliips, %, los John G Powers, es.
4 cs,eSaeaH' i y. ga: WNyO%1, putnam. 10. Tvs
Vas ne usual golf handicap for q hand
'oI t cup os and sifRt m S1s, s9.sFed the tS SSRls:'
he sethtcl nan. was again succ's tul We
lid a -, which beat the bogey on three holes
.ad nsd It on seven His card With the
Clarence n. Robbins. Lakewood Country
=. ;.ss:s:s Ss+zr
s.esi ssssri l1sssS'e ts sGs"l9' TO- l. 10 % to''sr
fzs I L t.issSa4 Comfy eo5alIy, ~. il&ss-ii$s w. n
n. sor,s va goo soft i9r t3s la4dlqap
loli Club yestrTdsy. TLets vas plenty %
play on this AID an the Other % etro-
polish links. however. aud a particularly
srss Geld out 81 the Garden ttt1 Golf Club.
MEMBERS and isltOrs Who mad" the round
Loludfd n " hOhefrou. Horace Russell.
Randolph Harry' Nai.T y Tmvs. q t.
Taylor, George l. hIbb"ll. LIuo. Price.
Price Collier. John G iappiu and Spencer A
Jennings
sesenth Regiment Tennis