The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-07-07
GOLFERS MIDSUMMER PLANS.
CONNECTICUT STATE CHAMPION
SHIP on THIS WEEK.
Also q big Tournament nj Americas
Smallest Club-Int ercOliegiate Players
to Get Together for Oxford and Cam
bridge Match.-ScOres on Various Links

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One OF the best OF tho State tournaments.
that Of the League Of Connecticut Golf Clubs.
| Ia on for decision this week. and also unique
invitation tournament. the annual compe-
| tition OF the Great Island Golf Club. The
Connecticut fixture has been won twice by
Charles II. Seely. once by Thomas Cheney
and once by DR.. Carl Martin The pending
| competition is the fifth yearly renewal. and
| II will be played at the New Haven Country
| Club. which has a very fine eighteen-hole
course The championship will begin with
an eghteen-hole qualifying round on Nednes-
| day morning and wind up with the thrty-six-
hole final on Friday. the team championship
being decided on Saturday,
| The invitation tournament of the Great
Island Golf Club will also begin on Wednes-
day and close on Saturday. This is club
| Of three men. with Charles b Cory the golfer
in-chief Its links Is of eighteen holes on
an island owned by Mr.. Cory opposite n.y.
annisport, Mass. The Atlantic surges on
the island. and the wel-kept course suggests
| seaside links in Scotland. clubhouse
with ample facilities for the golfers and their
families has just been completed, for the
three men In the club have invested over
800, 900 in making the island attractive TO
golfers,
The tournament is held annually and to
De invited 10 piiy III ~ IL TeBhTutu us u Sptciii
distinction. The conditions are original in
many ways. The qualifying round will be
OF thirty-six holes. the first sixteen to keep
on FOR the Great Island and the second for
the Governors cup. On Friday the survivors
for the two cups may also return their cards
in the all day medal play handicap. In which
the two best gross scores will qualify for the
Pre,ident'I cup and the two best net scores
for the SeCretary'S cup, the match play to
be on Saturday morning and or, Saturday
afternoon there will be an eighteenth hole
medal play Scotch foursome,
The last match In the early season Of the
Women's NJ G. A.. class B series. between
Nassau and Powelton, at Newburgh, is also
to be played this week.
VIII Anderson's next appearance in
tournament will be In the open championship
of the We.tern Golf Association. at the Mil
Anderson won the event last year, when he
made 200 over the long course Of the Euclid
Country Club, NJ Cleveland The field Mt
the Woilaston Golf Club. who tied with
Anderson in the open. but witt, this exception
IL is not settled TINT any, OF the Eastern en-,
Milwaukee. however, and possibly Stewart
Gardner ard AleCk Smith may trE e. the , Trip
SIGNALS who are located In tn" West, which
will include laurence Anchterlonie. VIII
smith, Oh Nich1!ls Harry lar ,o Tnrnie; W Fl
NJ Rnltusrol The Milwaukee course is of
nine holes. the round being 81 2 oni wards.
and ME our Fox Hills. II Ia decidedly billy.
and nenrlv every second shot has to be played
from hanging lie
The Western Golf Association ia tho first
To announce the complete rnngcmnnt- for
the mr. tchea assigned to II nv the L. s G, A.
with the tnnm from the Oxford md Cnm-
bridrs Grlfng Society, The W q, A mntch
viii he nt Wheaton on Aug. r.. T. T. R"vd
heirr c,pt,in or the tenn. md tho match with
the rhtca 90 amateurs, with William Waller ~
csrtoi,. will be played ut Glen View or. the
Following Mo-dnv T. IT, Conklin. secrrtary
Of tho Tntercolle ainte Golf Association, Ia In
Correspondence with tho collcTe nlnycrs
sc,ttered on their vacntiors ne hrlinves IL
will be possible to yet to~ether repre."rtn-
tive tean for the openIng match with the
visitors at Myopia on Aug. 10.
According to the Field: while the mn
,oritv Of his brother professionals were busily
snan ged AZ Prestwick. Rem Savers the
North Berwick professional. was playing golf