The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-06
ISSUE IN NATIONAL GOLF.
stand OF the Executive Committee Regard.
Ing special Meeting.

Maturln Ballou, secretary of the United
States Golf Association. sent out Yesterday
the formal call for the special meeting Mt
Dclmonico's on Nov. l.. together with the
report OF the Executive Committee on the re-
vision of the constitution. The Executive
Committee recommends number Of re-
visions in the present constitution. The
changes. however. do not cancel the present
control u! the associate clubs. but they give to
the allied clubs a better recognition. for one
thing the dues of tho latter order of clubs being
reduced FROM SIS TO sic The first change
is IN Article w. which fixes the statue Of
membership. i.s reads.
SlCTioS Amy club whose course accommo
darions constitutions, by laws and member snip
are such a. 70 make !, 'horoushly irpig ,cn'alye'
her, end nay he admitted on I'VE seNenihS vote
Of the EAccuii,e committee OF the asSociai ion
iorS Ion Of Inc ct sppl, ins for such membcrship
IT. ordcr :" preserve Just GitriDl,on OF the No.ng
SIC Amy regularly organized golf clib In the
t'ni ed Sta'es may be admitted A. an allied club
hy a majority VOC OF the Executive Committee.
upon fnLiag thu conditions OF the association 5
onstiution and by laws.
The gist of this clause is that majority of
votes must not be- given to any one sect ion OF
tn. country In Article '. II il specified that
associate clubs Will hereafter have hut one
vote Al tho annual meeting, instead of two
votes a. formerly, and allied clubs may send
one delcgat" to each annual or special meet
ing, but the delegate may not vote; The as;
the allied clubs so in the latter case the rate
being a reduct ion from s25 These with the
minor changes. i'll be submitted TO the votes
of the delegates at the special meeting Be
| sides this the President is to appoint u COM
mittee at the meeting TO report on the revision
OF the rules of golf AZ the next annual meeting,
| in February, 1903, with the idea of formulating
code that i'll be dist tly appropriate to the
game under the conditions that exist in thi,
COUNTY This committee will be appointed
| by President Robertson at the special meeting,
ker Of M est y
results GU election DAY at the Apawamis
Golf club, In the final for ,he President :
Duncan kdward-, by 10 up and TO play
| The club champion -hip, a, thirty-siA holes
medal play wa a. Won S NJ M" SeH GTsRam
rounds we're played for two cups. those to
| qualify being a, follows;
\. IS Pow-n. n /, curti,. ii. /, pownsy, ". p
| Lovsn, Malcolm Graham; + -. clarke, y Mofse
J. t fdS fr Ma'n HoG3s oNR NSf
GeSise r Msskssr Consolation cqp7w I x Ga
D Fooe, s,rsof,Sh;; v: p; Andtrs9n' p H. 4
SheIn Sseicy. a. p sharios.. duncan Edwards
+ 5. Wieecrr. IL b, Kdds.
| kalph G. Miller won tho bogev handicaI
at tie Richmond Hill Golf Club on election
| day. 1Ie results were:
Ralph c. Miller II. down; 7. G Moley. q.
,i0wn George WOOL cv Ii tdowr;H NJ Hrchlns,
| 70 d down. Kenneth "a nee, Is, 10 down, u l.
| Hlrrl>on Is. 10 Govl, II. ). StearuS, 20 Il down
Joseph Dowd, "a. 10 down. b Is Lawrence. 10. /
| down.
An approa chirg and putting contest wa
| won by Arthur Man. with total OF Il OIL
siy trials three At forty yards and three al
! SIXTY wards The full summary:
ar hu van Il. y, +. Grimm, IA $ Milst. 70
| Krnn, IN GU CO. ~. 2. c. Nolby. 49, Atthu' Kinds
! ~ nr ~ P,ll. 81: Hector NJ. hitchngs =?
| {. /. {. B.atk. %.
Tn annual open. Thsnksgiv.ng tourna-
nlsnt OF the Golf Club OF Lakewood will Se
| held on Nov %. - and 80. The qnnlifyin.
| round will be- az eighteen holes. with 4 cur
| Tor the low score. The first, second anc
third si,teens will qualify for match play
| CUPS and second prizes An extra event o.
tbe lsst day viii be an eighte.n-hole media
| plav handicap, with Gross and net prizes
! Entries will close the evening before eacf
event with Jasper Lynch, at Lakewood.