The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-03-14
FIRST SCHEDULE or SEASON.
MONTCLAIR GOLF CLUB An
NOUNCES ITS COMPETITIONS.
winners In the Tournament NJ Magnolia
springs-Win smith the Open Chsm'
pion Of the Southern California Assoc
cistiou-The Whine 0 at Pain Beach

Montclair II the first Of the VI. !. A. clubs
to give out its seasons schedule this year.
The tournament committee. Messrs. D. b.
Stats, T. 7. Reid and Paul Wilcox. have ar
ragged for contests for every Saturday and
holiday. the competitions beginning on
April 26 and TO continue until the middle OF
November The club cham pionship will be-
gin on Oct. 8 with an eiehteen-hole qualifying
round. the subsequent match play rounds
TO be AZ eighteen holes until the final. which
will be at thirty-six holes. There are so
many members available for matches that
the club will have two teams. each OF ten
players. A number Of dates have been left
open for matches for both teams. the fixtures
arranged so far being as follows;
Pnt Team-Msy ,. at Baltusrol: May Glen
Ridge at Monteiair; May %. at Fox HIS June 20,
Enrlewood. at Montclalr; Sept. u, at Glen Ridge;
Sept 10, at Engewood; Sept 70 Baltusrol. at Mont
clair
second Team June Is. HackcnsacE, at Mont
clair Sept. s at Hackenssck.
MAGNOLIA SPRINGS. Fla. March is.-After
Z fortnight Of good contests the annual tour
nament Of the Magnolia Springs jolf Club
wound up to-day. In the opening COM
petition OF the tournament. mixed four
some. Mrs. Neal Mitchell and Byron II. Bar
nett Of the Florida Country Club were the
winners and the second prizes were won
Club and Fred y. Dillon Of Boston. A mems
foursome was the next event and resulted
in a tie between W. s. Perot. Jr.. Of New
York and Norman Towne. Chicago. and
Fred n. Dillon. Boston. and VI. irattan Don
nelly, New York. There was no oppor-
tunity to play OF the tie. Mr.. Dillon having
to return at short notice to Boston. and the
tournament committee decided 10 duplicate
the cups The second prizes were won by
" Wondsten and " s. stNick. both of
New York.
In the women's handicap the gross score
cup was von by Miss Langdon Of Chicago.
and the net prize BY Miss Lillian Biddle OF
Philadelphia. In the mems handicap the
gross prize went to J. Wallace Wakem OF
chicago arst net to W s. w n,s,Irot IL or Sey
Chicago. In the driving contests the women's
cup was won by Mrs. F. p; Fleming Of the
mems cup by Norman Towne Of Chicago.
There was a very Interesting finish TO the
womsn's approaching and putting contest.
Mitchell. Mrs William Beard, Miss Lillian
Bdds and Mr. on
at nine, Mrs Beard and Mrs. Mitchell dropping
out and. amid great enthusiasm from the
won from Mrs Fleming. scoring nine TO the
latters eight. There was also tie In the
mems !approaching and putting. between
Towne OF Chicago. which has still to be played
professional matches wound up The toutnq-
S bsat Aoneyms s%e by Gr up and 70 p%y
and cut the record OF the links 49, 9l-@.
beat Bernard Nichols and j :. Pearson, by
up. Gil Nichols = driving was the feature.
He made successive drives Of 70; and ?t1
Yards. by actual measurement made by Col.
J. H. Gillespie. the Father Of Florida Golf.
and ended a brilliant day by getting a two
on the 269-yard ninth hole.
The professionals on the Coast for the
season will leave for their home clubs early
in April The greatest event Of the season,
the open championship of the southern CALI
fornia Golf Association: ended on saturday
t Taa &c Cor ' SSS Of i time he he.
won the California title. although open cham
pion OF the United states in 1879; La, year
was second With $50 and VIII Smith third:
All T asrs aTT and nth M i% ans
while e E. Orr led ali the amateurs With sis
the same course. the Los Angeles Country
Club links, but although the browns" were
:Sh s, S% sh. ssen "e the TSt
the Smiths made ~ on the last round; q
record for the course on The hrst day VIII
scored 20, 7I--l56. and Aleck -. s?-i6o the
two breaking even on Inc second day. with
7s7I-ik? The priz.-winrsrs were.
VIII Smith 'ioo sos; Aleck Smith. SIS si7: 4.
Rigby. $50. rs George Turpe. SIS. go: G. o'Niei
s?S 81.
PIxLHuRsI, V G. March ~ p. {. Rey-
nolds Of the Essex County Country Club.
Orange. y. j. made new record on the
Pinehurst course during the week, In a match
With y ! Bailey 81 Chicago, reducing II
from 70 20 rs Mr. Revnold-'s score going
out was one Of the best ever made, either
professional or amateur. and wac Q under
boRey.
The hest previous record Of the course
WAS "a. g ont and ~ In. made bv Bart
lett Of Westn-id. Mas last March
Freeman 81 Mouiclair. y and J q. Thorn.
~ BOSTON both hold records of T. MT
Reynolds score wAs
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PALA BrAoH Fla March - The first
aud second round. IN th. annual tourns-
Inent for the Poincsna. Breakers aud Palm
mach cups we're PLAYED TO-DAY and there
we're many surprises aud closs -oores Z u
Cory vas defeated by I. " Weaver and
A. pToal bv james stillman The follow ms