Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-30
LAKEWOOD GOLF TOURNEY.
Travis Chief Winner, While Mccain
mon Did Best Of the Washingtonians.

Walter ]. Travis was the chief winner
Saturday In the golf tournament held over
the new course of the Country Club OF
Lakewood. In the final for the principal
trophy he defeated G. T. Brokaw by up
on the fourteenth green. while with morn
ing card of 20 he also added the gross score
cup to his collection.
Interest in the first cup really centered In
the semi-final round, as the amateur cham
pion was pitted against Findlay 8. Doug
las, while G. T. Brokaw had Luther L.
Kellogg jr-. as his opponent.
In the TraviS-DouglaS match the issue
was never in doubt after the fifth hole had
been played. At this point Mr.. Travis was
2 up. and, going out in 81 to his old r1vais
Al, he was 3 UP at the turn
Coming home the Garden City amateur
forged further ahead and was eventually
dormie 5. He, however. lost the fourteenth
hole, but a half at the fifteenth gave him
played out to decide the tie between the
champion and w. ]. Evans for the gross
prize in the qualifying round Mr. Travis
required 80. while the Ekwanok representa-
tive could do no better than 81 The score
by strokes of the Travis-Douglas match
was:
Mr. Mr. Trayis.out; Ssaaas44sstAss71
NJ NJ ponslss1in.
In the final against G. T. Brokaw Mr..
Travis again went out in 81 and was . up
at the turn, the former Princetonian re-
quiring no less than 40. Coming home the
champion was content to hold his lead. and
he eventually finished up with card of SO
to his opponents 50.
After q struggle extending over twenty
holes. against A. Havemeyer. in the semi
final, c. l.. Tappn won the second cup from
David Partridge. jr., by up and 3 to play.
The third cup fell to H. B. Billings. the
well-known Essex county amateur. The
summary:
Chief cup-semi-fnal-w. ]. Travis, Garden City,
G. t. Broka%. Deal. beat l. II L. Kellogg. IT,,
Fox Hills. 8 up and to play FInal-w. ].
second I"1 '3 h
Bradford. beat Paul Waterman. Englewood, up
fn@ to P q 1t Tap weny Roes 1e
G. L. Tappin beat David Partridge, jr., up and 3
Third cup-semi -fnal-H. B. Billings, Essex
County. beat 7. G. Ennever, Baltusrol, 4 up and
to play; I b e Tappsn n Nassau beat IL y.
TaDDan. l nineteen holes.
Thirty-eight cards were returned In the
all-day handicap. which resulted in triple
tie between David Partridge. jr.. s4-s--76;
J. L. Taylor, Dyker Meadow, S5-9-76.
and H. B. Billings, SS-12-76
The other scores in the handicap were:
s r Ksssr n Msstshsster g 10 10 Il
4. .: Compton. westchester.... SO ! 2
Ormsby MeCammon Washington So 80
H. L. Phillips. Apawamis. So 8 80
R. A. Rainey. Lakewood, s9-S-s1; G. B. Cooksey,
Lakewood, 99-1S-Sl; L. L. Kellogg, jr., Fox
Hills s64-s2: DIR. L. L. Harlan. Washington,
s7-5-s2; C. A. Leblanc. Lakewood, 1Oo-1s-S2;
bury. Elizabeth, 100-1s-s2: John NJ. Ward. Fox
Hills. S7--SS ID. p. Kingsley St Andrews,
91-S-S3: J. J. O'Donohue. jr.. Lakewood. 95-12-
SO; c. II. Zimmerman. New Haven. 92.S-S4;
G. 4. Brokaw, Lakewood. S6-2-s4; Findlay s.
Douglas, Nassau, S4-0-S4; Alexander Martin,
Westminster. 96-12-s4 Harry Suydam. Lakewood,
94-9-S5 A. E. Taylor, Lakewood. 10o.1i.s6;
OH City 96-S-sS; A. NJ. Robbins. Garden City,
93-5-SS R. II. Syms. Apawamis 1o5-15-9O