The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-03-29
,GOLFING FJURY'S VERDICT IN.
MATCH PLAY HAS THE MOST SUP
POINTERS IN TIE VOTING.

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ssnsr,o. wns pavsr the Quaiif,1ns Round
Include the Best.Known Men In TN
=" Ganse-scheiule o. Long island League
-SPr scoee Handicap At D,kcf
- To Judge by tho count Of the answers re
c~fvpd TO the icircular Of MAnhs7. sent on
6y the. United States Golf Association con-
fnittee, akin the opinion OF some slxt,
,players "A TO how the amateur cham pionshiI
should b. played. the method 70 be followed
at tho Nassau Country Club. when the player'
snept on AUG. %. Will he straight match way
There will he no qualifying round. Secrsar,
Dalloi said yesterday that sixty-fwo ansxtr'
expressing q choice, had been received. Two
from clubs iusc sIhornis. and seine Of tho
others from equally distant troipts, Tbt
co,nt shows,that thirty-nlne favor NJ
match may. i've the system Of thfty-sx'
hole rounds, with thirty-two to qualify. In use
until 1912: nine the present system. rs nsto
last year ct Glenview: seen the system oil
a thirtr-six sholA JusFfving round held over
two days, With thirty-twb 70 p,ialifv. and
six have original IN ggc~tiofs to make. The
executive committee would not give out
for publiSstionl the names OF the PLAYERS
asked 70 give opinions. nor wss y possible
70 .dhd ont the supporters NJ TIE dintr' Mt
svstens II may be taken for granted that.
havins,stt,ets its jury. tb" executive c,m'
rnittee wili now adopt its verdict. The Tor
NAL ratification win bs made at the: meeting
in, Aprii.
one Of the foremost upholders the quail
flying round ides yesterday. AT the annual
,rneetin r .Saside from satisfaction With the
present system being manifested. nothing
was done except TO leave the matter to the
executive tcommittee with. power 70. act
Aimadority Of this committee favored straight
match play. 10 a change must be made. but
they lacked the ackbone to mako the chance.
m vas decided, instead. to obtain q wide dis-
custom before, taking action. How vas
tbis done7 Instead, Of asking zach club
for an ;opinion. the questions were asked Of
some. sixty golfers picked out by the com
nittee. The list did not contain hfteen who
had eyer qualified for an amateur champion
ship, The answers stran gely' enough. favor
the View entertained from the start ny the
committee. In Washington they would call
this sort OF y thing fixing the wh'tewash
brush.'"
Walter J. Travis has spoken very sauarey
whole sysfom. ofieo2. The former champion
James. sccordins, To- Princeton; player;
itwouId be Interesting 10 know the indiyiduel
Of The a tSat Sss RtSerto
but perhaps the Information willtcome 'out
'a! IYe ideas OF the .-.cattering- turymcn
-nntiment that u2holds the American ran
as the IDEAL cham pionship test. the preiudiS.
OF the leading an ateurs against straight
,o ssn n,i rry t hsndsd x and D %s
may y" he an sxsssast; 4, danger. AZ match
round: the sduHsr" may not tear up q card
and 80 90 unfx posnd as to cbhss.. ~ he may
4 ;S.t ssc T!T.Sf nee. = no:
,hc hard WON Of recording and verifying
e cards IhS sy. ss man. sns ye mas
in Grant Rfitain will hardly harm/the giant
here. ID TIVE long rnn. and tn there nay q son.r.
,SnsIa.t. here. that II our players once try
the system they will retain It for all time.
-. -, i ~. ,r,.,. =, IN.
Long Island !cesie az the annual 'e ,
yestfrday. and ,ht .chedule. S Mas nxsd ioT re
,ropT On tns r;iI be sr, a. ,H Oh on s.pt e.
on ny. r..ssosv,s. iI s.y:.;,,r
JuiS o. s. ., raet.pou ss. P.ysvs,er II
a, All 1Ia,.s1 : !.o.''0s'n' " o.,~.
S s:Tp% e; -Jsms'ea at Bsysws'er'' T'ctap0u'h.
a. VIZ Ma'an 20 Midland a, Jamaica: .bsysvster al
rsrLa no,isha' - -
TO- ,-T,,a .. !, ,ha links IL at Rock vile
,-..ssrs IVA IN. Midland course at Garden
a.. e a. fn,,, Suhs ,,sakin sporting -ncigh-
wa so ntrc,i, nnrrher az Improve.
uoIn DOLLY ", ,,nae, NAV at he RaysXater corrse.
ut rnts ~, t nn"nsd fo, me - son in about
rnlcp WI DC op'"e' ny VIZ
tnrsNse"~ ,.-.-- 60.
,t.r r,otir,, nm of3ciaI MEASURE m eot of its
course ana ns,ne ne t "a. ,so"irsm.nts 81 IL
eur 70 r1,nVftn, alson, H hsndcsp COM
MIs APPROPRIATENESS VEL Nssdow Colf cil,h decided
/, ~ sdont he sSstem FOR It's own handicap
~ su a. w ,.a sincs The CHANGE. wns HID
me M, oo an aishteen. bnie medal NAV ban.
1900 az, tSentvsone stsfteIs The %
uNap m ~ n,srn a. ~ :, ocs vards Tbs hpn
diCan WAS the drst held with Mr.. Grahan,'s
t,bi or 'ray VALVES as the basis As PLAYED
.sS,sr3avtbe c",,rse WAS about 20 yard short.
nv XII Ire summer green's were used and. as
m naed W. thsm very fast, some Of. the players
found the putting pnzhiing proposiIion aver
sn~ sioT whteI ds III s.Snnd pp,rs WI Tnd dsr
- old system their handicaps respectively
lad Hsn1 venSy and ten. There Is no scratch
niaA On fhe pf oasn. a. J.: Norris eelne the
iswAst rated WIN seven s"'ses ine sum
,.,,,,~. a, . c~aa.. - a "a.
Mtnem bSrd " "a % y. w; < T nsne S.nn ~
snes~ rec,se n RsInes. III, 90; Prederi ct !.
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