The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-12
EASTER SATURDAY GOLFTNG.
NEyZIES AND BROWNELL WIN
PRESIDENTS CUPS.


Marine and F1eld-Class A Event q
Crescent A. C.-Prineeton. 'Ol, Beats
Hillside-IAnks Opened for season.
One Of the largest gatherings at the first
meet Of the season since the removal to Chaun-
csy was out for the opening handicap at the
St Andrews Golf Club yesterday. Two cups
were in play. for the best net and best gross
cards, the gift Of the president, Joseph b.
Thomas. who stood at the first tee as the vol
unteer starter. The links was bright In new
turf and the full course was Ia use. The dis
tances we're the same as last year. 2.s05 out
and ?,737 in. the total being 5.542 yards. There
were seventy starters. who greatly enjoyed
the outing whether they turned In cards or not.
for owing to the lack Of practice there were
far more than the average to suppress their
scores. The course looked its best, the back
ground Of trees In bud and the bursting bios
SONS ofthe dogwood adding to the picturesque
view from the clubhouse.
+ w. MenZies won the gross score cup with
On So. splendid work and proof positive that
he is well on his game. He began poorly.
pulling into the woods and barely getting
out on his second. the hole making the dismal
record Of nine for the top OF the card. But
thereafter Menzies made no mistakes and the
bad luck at setting out was soon overcome
The card was:
2fSn,,':..::..::::s :.sssss Ss-s,
Menzies was at scratch and so was Archie
Reid, who made Of. Which, was eaualled by
r ~ Rogers and A. g. Rrownell who won
the net cup on his allowance of H. d. =.
Kinesley made his round In 90 which was
the next best gross score after Menzies
The summary:
As Browneil. Of. IN; r. W. Menzles. g. o--ss:
?. de Forrest Simmons. "a. 7-sS: J. J. Atkins. 90
d. D. p Kingsley, 90. 4-s8 H. r. Mackenzie, %,
10. r. Bage Kerr, eS. $50: n. N. Rogers 81, s.
~ r. ", Paterson IS-aT ~.
%. SIS Peter Fletcher. OF. e-ss John Reid. ST.,
i0,. $50: J. N. Hunt. Vs. s-eoa W. L. May, %, q
~ Archie Reid. VI. 0-si r. X. Robertson. W. t-93
Q. \. Johnson. los, IS-9s: ]. l. Straus 49, I5-es
II Hubbard. rs. is-i0o
There were fourteen starters in the first
". snd Field Sbp Mas wo a. By
Thomas X. whitney with the not score Of Is.
h' B fo sssGnS ssn ana s s
The CARDS returned w We're. :e p'''eo o" '"'er'
1S1s g = sa6 ss az S';sF Y Sss
80 isTs' h ISissr ii Ia S oSs W. y s%a
II is-ss " T; spaldlnT, ios. s-iO' Isaac sne-
There wore, fifteen entries in the class A
handicap cap at the Crescent A. c links yester-
FOUND o Which "Sa only Beaten sGsa
mani he clubs rsin9. are based s on "ss
srS J, Me ,S general is list which gave
in Florida and found the turf slow after the
.anded Green's. The course was the same
changes for the present. but the regular
putting sreens win not be used until newt
week Ten cards were posted. as follows:
G2 .asSn a1s Y M nss.s IL ssIs
e. aG sS! IT'S i f Tass. q T. xS
aSs q Hsn,i si .ss s.a Ssss,' James
the Gs.ss County ~ Country mt st us With
;Ss scmpe.tors was I. 9 RsyHplds. who f has az
ScSd moi Soa Sidney coIsats. Who out wos
both the sross and nd. net prizes Seven cards
a sEs:s 500 : .; %,!as% ssnsis: & { ~;
\. %ller. .. ~ - "e'"''1' '"
The East Orange Golf Club also, opened its
Der Of players, including many women. but
:. General play was in order on many Of the
ss.S scores ana made "a the
for the Sns Sny fOSr toGs nd
fT n the ic cuS
night and decided to enlsrse the ' clubhouse,
SEASON. 4. H AgEa Isi and G0 GS Ss
onened today With the first c9mIetiticn
wee xss Sus game
hillside and Princeton, 'Oi, the visitors win
ming by a score Of Q tot The summary:
.I aiI.la.tA AoI dsp rS %sss, o abbott,
between Howard Wright and D. r. Stock.
ton each oh MAKING 1 Ret The course
were In play. Scores:
4. Howard dep. Wright: T. rs 4. =. Stesckson
W. Aees Slime 81 k 4 et ilS Is
e: ~ f EVER. A 4sssy q IL! Is, T. S'"1'1
turned sss, IL sPa *. weekly ssSdssS S e the
q i
MINI. The best scores were:
= 7 Teltord Heating; s., Paul Country g. .u7s;
q SO; Afe6iSsid pei, lakewood; .. 100;
Jas jasPf. s sypss sss s a. ISL John Aoer
Midsummer conditions prevailed a: the |
the memb, RS. Who have had an enjoyable +
winter sssri's Of competitions on the short
course began the regular season with the
first Of the monthly handicaps, usirg the
full course, A new tee has been built for the /
second hole, shortening the distance from
iss 70 Is5 yards: but the eighth tee has been .
put back twenty yards. making the carry
over the pond about is0 yards and leaving
the total round the same IN distance as last
year. Da,i~i Chauncey. the clubs president,
had the distinction OF winning the opening
competition. and there was a tie for second
place between W. J. Geddes and j: J.. Butts. I,
The following cards were returned
psn'el Gn'S S",, a. - W q Fssss g. g.
In; ,: J. Phillips: %, is,si; Percy s. Malle,,.
GapP. Q. ia; " r: Thorn p.ons los. a;mss; WI:
william 4. Putnam. io7s 7s.s; r. P; E.ske; lcs.
los, 3o-ss. walter n. Crittenden. i0i, t-s1: 8. H.
steele. lis. 7s-s7; Charles Adams. io7. is-e2.
Among those who withdrew were: A. T.
DWIGHT, James L TAYLOR. n. l.. Fish. James
VI Rhett, George 3. o F1vn. s. q. Beckwith.
= D Dittrid9e. sheldon Chaunccy. John Lee,
GEORGE II Barnes. Samuel r Probasco,
crowel MADDEN. Jr.. John c. Powers and
q W. weatherby.
There was large field out yesterday at the
Ardsley Club, where the full course was In play.
and also a number Of players at the hpa-
wants. Club. but there was no competitive
play at either course.