New-York tribune., 1903-06-30

-o,,,d ~ eighteen holes. and the scoring both
sides was Indifferent. Anderson's card was % anu
Browns 81
AS a test of good golf the match was failure
There was a sea of water on the fair green oe1ore
every hole and Brown objected strongly to paying
It's ma govt" he declared The waters sure
to stop the roll o the ball
But the committee did not favor postponement
and after waiting for the first downpour to lessen
the two men got away Both wore heavy sweaters
and rubbers, and such Of the gallery VINO follo"eo
had on heavy boots and mack1ntoshes u Helper'
Windeler. president of the United States Golf As
socation was hand early. and with MIN were
Nressrs FJeebner and Ballou of the executive com
mttee and Lionel H. Graham, of Baltusrol VIII
Smith of Midlothian, open champion IN 1888 was
caddie for Anderson while Jack" jolly carrieu for
Brown The start made in heavy rain at
Il o'clock Brown having won the honor
A FAIRLY GOOD START.
Both made fairly good drives from the first tee
hut Brown landed in the long grass to the right
and Anderson in a pool Of water. Ihe conlihl''ee
gave him the privilege of lifting and dropping pack
without penalty Both the green IN g.
and Brown saved the half by running down l5-
foot put for 5.
Each got to the second green in Anderson hav-
ing hooked into the rough He was out nicely
however and the hole halved in l. Brown
made the edge of the woods in going to the third
but was short with his cleek. Meanwhile Ander-
son had used spoon and landed in the bunker
He made nice recovery with his mashie, and
both We're on the green in 2, though fifty feet from
the hole. Brown lost chance in putting ana the
hole went to Anderson, to g. The fourth was
dFdd seag IN the neS aeSf potb weFe on e
hole with mashie pitches Brown was short IN
bain Ssye6 Up and id trimmed the cup the
The sixth went to Anderson, TO s. Starting out
the same club to make the green. Anderson was
few inches Of holing 40-foot put He the
hole 9o in s Bren ssT Sgg t b6t GPg ade P@d exceptionally
long drives. and We're up to the green their
seconds. Anderson got it through superior putting
from the next tee Brown landed aablra at the the
managed to halve in 1. the bogle hgure.
BROWNS FIRST HOLE.
The ninth was credited 10 Brown-his first dur
ing the match. Anderson sliced and was sixty feet
from the hole while Brown drove splendid ball
within a few feet of it. This made the score for
the outward journey 40 to 42, in Andersons S favor
Had the contest been at match play Anderson
turning for home, the tenth was halved in I
putting was impossible Both drove to the foot of
the hill in going to the next. The green is ter
back back This cost him another stroke to the green
anderson ads de it cup up ws9 snd aTed fFede in ana
Playing the twelfth Brown carried the t bunker 6eg
grass TO the right. He recovered nicely and both
were on the green in two. having the hole in . four
but the men were bothered almost as much by the
Which 6s half ton g of good F0TR 7H gG! and
ting. and the score stood up IN t AndeTS1n r6TS
Went to Brown at to g. The next two were An
dersons the play being merely fair on both sides
ing lae Anderson TWO up The cards were:
z:::::ss $:::$ z:::$ 5:::::ss e.. s.
By his victory Anderson wins the championship
$50 for SECOND place The latter is not widely vide
known IN hs SoHntry oIs so ne ee vas re s at 1res