The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-08-27
TEAM G0LF Ar sM1NNECOCK.


! SOUTHAMPTON, Aug, % Over the links
| on the sand dunes to-day the OXFORD and
Cambridge players won from the Shinnecoclt
| Hills Golf Club team. by 8 to points. The
| American team besides the club members,
| included the pick Of the visitors for the annual
| tournament OF the Shnnecock Hills Coli
! Club, and II was the strongest aggregation
| the Varsity men have had TO meet III the
East. The match was of singles only, eleven
on side the morning being devoted 60 an
| eighteen hole medal play round for solid
silver cup presented by Richard IL Williams,
president OF the New York Racquet and
| Tennis Club.
There was a tie for the cup at "A, between
W. j Travis and f. J. o. Alsop. Inc pest
work by the Varsity men was 49, made ov
H. q. b Ellis, but the oxford and Cambridge
| men did not cut much Of IA figure at TINS eNhcl =
ing sort of play over strange course Ohly
four OF them were In the first dozen. b'it that
they studied the links to good purpose was
made evident in the afternoon mere were
twenty-scvcn cards returned.
" J Travis. Garden City, ~: L. j. q. Alsop. Yale,
a; n, G, H. Ellis, oxford and Comb ridge, 7o Percy
Jcnnngs Yale W j. T. BranIt ,.rys uH'o ~
rnq wG n1 BSker 20 p RI 20 g. D. Barns
oxford aud Cambridge, ~, II. ". Bcvrrldgc, on,
fSIa @na cam ~ MScdonsd I" GARDEN CITY,
p; 81 ? " Iea,hart, oxford and cam
b Emmei Garden city, 80; e. e Athcrton, brook
line SO r, NJ Hunter oxford and Cambridge. NJ
County. "a l., r Garrctson Morris County, ss;
MGngrney StockbrIagc * IT, 3D. D. , Tha,GAfT
i.erkln' y"nniakan. 81, Z K de Forrest, SHINE
cock Hills, 81 & kan" TUXEDO" VI
There was large attenda nee TO watch
the PLAYERS in the afternoon, the cot layers
coming in force from Southampton ana
croWdinp the links and the clubhouse. where
tea was served during the afternoon; The
play brought OUT the EnsIishmeh AT lhelr bes,,
flne condition. the lies good but hard, as they
always are ON the rolled sand, and the green's
lightning fast bnt very true Inc sona ,i;ms
ever seen on tn" links, and also BeveridSe
who sent his. tee shots rocketing over the
hills as though they would never stop, Bev-
former record which had never been eQnaled
by professional and which was made last
year by Walter j. Travis. The latter. who IL
always at ease on the dunes, also made.
IL This Won for him the cup played for
in the morning for while Alsop beat his man
as hHndily he did moi score IA low.
With four matches iN. the score was TIE
and the home guard had high hopes OF win
ming out. but thereafter the Shinnecock
Hills representatives only won one match The
summary follows, each match counting one
point.
W j. Travis. Garden City. beat Norman Hun
ter oxford and Cambridge; BY sup and 4 to piaY;
donald Garden CITY, by cup and 10 play: I. J. q,
AlSop. Yale. beat J. A. I, Bramston; oxford and
Cambridge by up and TO play. r NJ, Hunter,
oxford and Cambridge, beat J.. II Conklln. Prince.
Ton. by sup and TO play, VI @ b. Ellis, oxford and
Camb ridge beat T.. II Jennings, Yale. ny up and
/ TO play; Harold ". Beverld'c. oxford and Cam
bridge beat +. U, RclnNart. Princeton, by up and
8 to play. e. \. Murdoch. HaIN ard. beat p. "
Lcathart oxford and Cambridge, by UP and TO
play; Z. F. Ransom. oxford ana Cambridge, beat
II. Stewart Campbell Yale. nv / up, q, d. Barne,
Oxford and Cambridge. beat q. Owen Winston.
Harvard, by up and TO play: c, II Allison, OK
ford and Cambridge. beat DcvcreauH Emmett. Gar
den City. by y up and to play. 9. y, Day. Oxford
and Cambridge. beat j. whitney baker, Princeton.
by up and 10 play.
Tho Oxford and Cambridge team has now
won Ave and halved one match. without
defeat The next internationnl golf will be
at Garden City on Saturday, when the visitors
meet a team made up OF the best amateurs
residing east of the Alleghenies Walter J.
Travis will be captain Of the All Eastern team
The Shinnecock Hills tournament begins
Tomorrow and lasts until saturday, inclu-
sve