The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-03-22
HUDSON RIVER GOLFERS MEET.
RICHARD DEMING ELECTED PRES
IDENT FOR THE SECOND YEAR.

Individual Championship at the IDutchess
County Country club In September
Eight Teams to He IN the League
Names wanted for Year Book.
There was a representation from each OF
the eight clubs forming the Hudson River
Golf Association at the second annual meet
ing on Friday night at the Paletine Hotel.
Newburgh. 1t was decided not TO increase
the membership for the team circuit. but
some Arrangement may be made TO permit
the members Of the clubs on the waiting
list to play In the individual championship
tour anent in other words. such clubs may
be admitted to a partial membership. should
the executive committee so decide. The
officers were reelected in this order: Presi-
dent, Richard Deming. Mount Pleasant Field
club. Ossining: vice-presdent. James 3.
Taylor. Poweiton Golf Club. Newbursh;
secretary, c. p. Cossum. Duchess County
Country Cub. Poughkeepsie. and treasurer
p. b. Rossire. Saegkiil Golf Cub. Yonkers.
The officers. with the following directors
will form the executive committee: p. 7.
white, Nyack Country Club; Frederick FL
bridge. Ardsley Club; Charles Esselstyn. Glen
wood Golf Club. Hudson: J. q. Van Etten.
Twaalfskin Club, Kingston. and W. II. Hal
dene, Highlands Golf Club. Garrisons.
Messrs Eldrdge, Van Etten and Haldene
are nes men. The team championship was
won last year by Powelton. in seven-'eam
circuit Of home -and- home matches. as the
ArdsIey Club Joined too late To be assigned
dates This year IL will be an eight-team
circuit The individual championship.
played last year At Powelton and won by
L. p Myers Of the SaeRkill Golf Cub. viii
this year be played on the links OF the Dutchess
County Country Club. II will probably be
held on Sept. 0. 10, II and u. c"nnictins.
as 1t did last year. with the tournament OF
l,.A
c,mmittee will announce the exact dates
and the schedule Of team matches early next
month.
Secretary Ballou will send out circular
to-morrow 10 this efect: The 1908 book
OF the United States toll Association IL 70 DC
printed soon. and for the sake o! aInfuaacy
IL Is desirable to have the correct aduresses
and names OF the secretaries OF the CLUBS In
the association.
The associate members Of the Montcisir
Golf Club will meet on next Wednesday after
noon at 4 O'Clock, in Unity Hall, Montcialr.
m %se , fsr ss ssss q IN Mr. %ss
hs cf RPpsss. AND and T Mis- the
Tournament committee Of last year, Com.
petitions viii be arranged for on the lines Of
t;oyernor's cup competition. and an enort
is to be made to interest large NUMBER Oh
women in the play during the coming season.
Rain caused all but a brave quartet TO
drop out during the progress OF inc n' ne.
hole se Mssd sSsrs o cfuS BUT
had been paid for in the sweepstakes the
winners were not protesting. was pi ,yyea
one,half the regular handicap and making
IN his gross score after playing eighteen noies'
Daniel Chauncey won hIst G nSsr; Siu PbiI-
i nS.. o. and james Il Merritt, a.sh~iin.
PALM BEACH. Fla. March 2i.-There vas
an approaching and putting Contest to-qsy
for a cup, presented by John sheppsrd; gr,:
Of Providence. i. Pegram won VII" e'o'o
OFFS The scores were:
T. P.s,m, s. II. suyd,m. AIS Gew ,s swi =!
%ull.ns s?f y ST i Sr .I II 3
itoi 4, \, Meeu r. HfhTS'qh u ;Sn sheppard"
The full -iehteen-hole course Of the Fox
ms sGl' Chi Sies saf . Spens%a asss ciss
I professional, played against the best ball
Sc: S.: Sc sSs 4 a :oS Sse and
Is 3: En- ::,': +: ;:i::::Ess
T.. nSh%SrS Count, ss Metro Re.
poiiten 6cif Association championship
Three
burWicE. Willie Robbins. Mcleod and Hutch
ineson, will arrive here this week.
spent the winter in Scotland, arrived here
on Friday evening on the Cedric.
meeting Of the Fast Orange Golf Club this
afternoon It Was resolved stter mae sr alSr
S SSj;1 dsa to si inf ~. esson least
club decided to take active steps 70 recruit
its membership and awaken renewed inseres.
to be known AZ associa members. the duss
being for men $40 per year and for women Is
per Ths snnuf r. sisss,1n sonrord
Cobb: vice president. William Barr; secretary
Irving Ginin: treasurer. A. i" Pierson' ana
captain. q. Kent
Princeton Does Not Favor Foul strike Rule.
PRINCETON. ~ j.. March 7i.-Thsrs has
been some discussion here this spring as 70
whether Princeton would h. Cover ned by
the foul strike rule adopted by the American
and Nstons, lsssus The pre, ,. ,se,,ni !.
strongly against II. adoption ont. inasmncn n
as there are no written interooileslate rules
~ h' sth. ne spss COLLEGES decide 70 s.s the
foui strike ruIs. Prinoeton may adopt u also
IL IL Understood here that Peensylvsnia y
disspproyes Of Il. The American Lrsxu.
rule. .hich we're used here lss' ss n'a y sa,
both the American and the National leagues
have added u to their rules
Wsrk q Fsrdham Bssetam sassd.
Tn. members u th. Fordham College
La s-bsll sausd have finished the second week
Of their outdoor preliminary pfsstios and are
x sIs.lsn' r iSse ,sss. p.sos ,s. ss@%sos
coas,h smith. Assisisd by crp hssne, he.