Evening star., 1903-10-20
SPORTS OF ALL SORTS
Intercollegiate Golf Cham
pionship Play Starts Today.
TIGERS GOOD CHANCE
CRESCEUS ONCE MORE LOWERS
THE TROTTING RECORD.
Good Bowling Scores in Different
Leagues-Brighton Raoes-Gans
Failed on Grim.

Special Dispatch to The Evening star
GARDEN CITY, l.. L., October %
Chandler Egan, indiv dual champion of the
Intercollegiate Golf Association made an
excellent half round yesterday in pract.c-
ing for the eighth annual tourney of that
organization. and if he can hold to the
same form it will not be easy to wrest h
laurels from him. He made the out jour
ney in 36, record close to the old profes-
sonal mark, when the course was about
two strokes easer. His card: , ; )
) 3-;iG. The bogy the first hole is
L. on the sec nd :: and on the third >. It is
3 on the ninth. Consequently it will be
seen that Egan made an unprecedented
the course IS not in the very best OF shape
and that the W nd was a d disturbing factor.
OF course. he could not hold that pace. and
needed II to return, bringing his mark to
~ That however. is fully two strokes
under bogy. making his going decidedly
noteworthy, when it is realized that he IS
not familiar with the nlls, in addition to
the wind. etc. Saturdays hard rain left
the course a bit SOW, and not much has
been done preparatory to the tourney. ex-
cept to dose the worms on the putting
green's. Chandler Egan made 80 in q four
some match in company with h S brother
Walter of Harvard and Louis James. ex
United States amateur champion, and L. II.
t0HkIln, DOtn OF PrlncctOn. None OF the
others came near H. c. EganS showing.
The next best total was that of George T.
Brokaw of Deal. n. J.. approximated at s..
Reinhart and Oliphant, both of Princeton,
had round together, the former winning
i up and / to go. While more or less un-
even, Reinhart is about the most dangerous
man the Harvard crowd must face. Whit
ney Baker of Princeton was unable to go
below A. today on the outward journey.
against AZ. made by George r. Brokaw the
Princeton graduate, but Baker who will
bear watching. brought the match out
square at the end of the fifteenth hole,
where it was ended. His chief hold is match
play Archie Reid prevailed over Bruce
Smith, also of Yale in an incomplete round
j. +. Byers. brother of Eben NJ Byers
twice the runner-up at the open amateur
championships. made good showing
among the Yale contingent The recent
changes in the course which have length
ened it fully 30o feet. are no more popular
with the coliegians than with other play
ers VINO have recently tried it. All say it
was long enough before. The Garden CITY
club. by the way, found that it could not
get boys to caddy at the cut rate promul-
gated three weeks ago. and has re-
sumed paying the old price. This means
that there will be no Immediate trouble in
getting caddies.
The 1S-hole match play rounds began
today at noon, the surviving teams to nlav
a' 80 holes side. Wednesday. The count
Will be on the intercollegiate system eacn
match counting one point plus half tho
roles gained by the winner The individual
championship will begin Thursday morning
with an lS-hole qualifying round the best
sixteen to keep on at match play in the
AFTERNOON. low score prize will be given
Howard holds both the team and individual
championships. Harvard has won the team
prize four and Yale three times Princeton
was the runner up last fall and Is prob
AMY the best wager in the pack Harvard
mas held the individual championship three
tlrnes ana Princeton and Yale twice The
lnolVldual championship will be limited to
SIX contestants from each college, each be-
ing allowed two substitutes. Cornell which
mas Just Joined the association Is not like
10 enter the team match, but Nassem
Maiiouf is likely to enter the individual
struggle. representing that institution
columbia has practically an entire new
list of players and is not expected to cut
a large figure in the results The Uniyer-
slty of Pen -Sylvania team will be con-
st1tuted: II. B. Mcfarland. captain: T
W. watson. Lester Rostler De Forest VII
lard. Perry Pepper. r. w Dewhurst and
j. Carson as substitute. The Princeton
team Will be: l.. II. Conklin. captain: F. O.
feinhart, J. w. Baker. Murray OIiph4nt,
Louis N James, Abe Poole jr DougI,s
Lard The Harvard team: H. B. Hollis
n. captain; Malcolm McBurney, Walter
Esan. II. c. Egan. G. 0. Winston. T.. a
Murdoch. w. c. Chick Early last even
Ing one or two places on the Yale and CO.
iumbla teams were still in doubt Harold
mcfarland. University of PENNSYLVANIA.
twice the runner-up in the intercollegiate
championships is one of the most promis-
ing players on the list. but Is not likely
10 De apie TO carry his team to victory