New-York tribune., 1902-10-22
GOLF.
HARVARD AND PRINCETON IN FINALS
OF INTERCOLLEGIATE CHAM
PIONSHIP.

There were five college teams in the lht7ISol-
legiate gols championship. which started yeSleI-
day al the Norris County links near MottI9'o"i i,
y. YALE. Harvard Princeton CoiunoAd anu
the University of Pennsylvania Each vas go
sented by six men The tournament Is 10 sOaI'
the change from spring 10 fall championships the
association at its last annual meeting haNIns u
cided 10 hold its contests hereafter In the au-4
The wisdom Of the plan was inoorsed oS an
The weather ideal and the conditions peItect
for low scoring. \ pleasant gathering from the
surrounding country places filled the clubhouse anu
links 70 watch the boys set out, and the ma'ehes
were followed with keen interest The course was
In nne order, TWO holes having oeei auueu ~
replace the old seventeenth and eighteenth l"e
playing length is now about 80" yards-a distance
that enabled the college boys 10 show their long
game TO considerable advantage.
The scoring was done on the same peculiar Plah
that has governed these tournaments III o'he'
years. Instead of reckoning by holes. each player
Won his match by point plus oue-haIf the num-
Der OF holes he up As rar as the results
went it did affect The standing Of the teams
although II reduced in some cases the winning
margin.
Only one match was played in the forenoon that
between Harvard AMI Columbia. The former team
was the strongest SET Of golfers that has been out
from Cambridge in severa. wears. including II. Z
Esan. the Western solf CHAMPION. Water Esah, M
Of isol: r. Is. HoIlins and q owen Winston former
and ( Br6En 5Its and x liuSock Roth from
oh!nnecock ana both prominent IN mStutoIIi'daI y al
tournamerts, The Columbia team was healtd oy
stephen = Nash, and included Jackson, HleHAS,
SlosSon. stevens and Blake. Gleuny. VINO We
runner up in the New-Jer-ey State champ 3ohshlp
last year. was the only one 20 score lie srttlvu
some surprise by defeating Egin. the Nesteru
champion. by up, after being up az lhe luII.-
jackson PLAYED strong game. and was teateI ny
only one hole. but the other Columbia men "eIt
easily disposed OF, Harvard winning finally oy 10
points 10 1t2.
This cleared the way for the afternoon draw. IN
which Princeton paired with PennSylLahla
and Yale with Harvard. The Penusylvania team
was clearly outclasssl from the outset alInoush
p A. Castner aged TO hold his man Garret-
son down 10 a single hole, and Calvert was ohty
beaten BY Percy Pine by up. The Princeton men
showed better acquaintance with the course ana
more dash IN playing It, particularly over the
longer noles. They by l5l2 points 10 . Har-
Yards success in the forenoon had given her men
more confidence for the match with Yale. ana
u men tA- TWO teams met the advantage was all
ON the side OF the Crimson. Yale IS the present
holder Of the team trophy. having beaten Harvard
for n last spring Garden City. while Hltchcoch
the Yale captain. holds the individual champion
ship ID To their meeting yesterday each college
had three wins TO its credit. and keen rivalry
W1s shown n the effort - take the deciding game
Harvard won il by better golf. and the indications
now that she will win the championship
Hitchcock Campbell and Jennings the men
who did the scoring the Vale side but they rolled
up only 81 points gainst by their opponents,
and the huals today will consequeatly be between
Harvard and Princeton. The feadiug cards, to-
ga- FE nit 2 INN N1rx- Ia