The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-09-04
GOLF STARS AT BALfUSRoL.
TRAVISS ARRIVAL STIRS THE
CHAMPIONSHIP ASPIRANTS.
IL. Chandler Esan In From Chicago. Lock-
wood From Boston and McBurney
From StOckbridge--Many Fine Scores
and Matches-Results From Many Links


From StOckbridge--Many Fine Score
and Matches-Results From Many Link
There we're enough golfng lights practising
LOT the amateur championship ut Baltusro
yesterday to supply u half dozen open tourna
ments. Travis. the relgnlng amateur cham
pion OF the world. made his advent. and, II,
usual his mere presence began to hypnotic
his rivals. As the news of Travis's arriva
spread about some youngsters who hao
been golftng well began to grow weak in the
Knees and some old stagers began to miss
snort puts. The American and British cham
pion seemed all smiles and good nature
III Is Travis's game that il the bogy all fear.
In the morning Travis and G. b. Cory OF
Boston beat DR., Walter Harbon and Fred
herreshof. by and /. the best bail scores
. being "a and 75
travis lifted on two or three greens where
! was sure Of the hole" said Cory. but he
could have done n Is or 10 easily. Travis
was never so good, and he will cut rings
around every one to start this week"
Travis and herreshofl In the afternoon
peat the best ball OF Urmsby McGammon and
10 Donaid Bal the Chevy Chase professional.
winners was ~. Travis topped his first
arlve and was in the sand pit playing the
nome hole. while Herreshof was often wild
from the tee, yet the combination was hard to
beat as "a team.
>, u was the best card of the day. II was
Morri morning. ng, score of Percy Pyne 2d 81
Frank Q. Remnant, the intcrcollegiate cham
pioh, who is entered from Baltusrol against
and Walter f. Egan. his cousin The match
was at thirty-siX holes. Pyne and Reinhart
leading by up IN the morning and winning
out by up and to play. pyne did an IS
deadly style from his old mashey -nibick.
Kelnhart was ragged; the Egans were on a
:, Findiay Douglas and A. l VI, " 'Tfi'Ilinghast
the Phiiadelphian lost to Low and James
4, Iyng in the morning, BY and 2. and IN
asain. but with T. d. Hooper az partner
bsoe and ddissf nad insisted uo on
aeed smith, TN form m f PhndspSa
champion, and doing an so he beat him by
mhs DARK sGrse of the a, Peal
re1 match t. study and he
Metropolitan Golf Association champion. with
George A; 0rmiston Of Pittsburg,. beat DR..
Of s. bds by Of o op c HRa S T 70 sSd
strssaky, in ths afternoon Vice. made s.:
played K. G. 'W Watson a Jr.. Who did 81 and
c. F. Watson. Sr. The match finished all
Max Behr did TO- Dr. Fredericks 81, Arthur
q. Lock wood, the Massa chusetts champion.
so. and Malcolm McBurney and w r. Tucker
man, who hurried from Stockbridge after
McBurney beat Tuckerman, were late starters
In two best bali matches of special interest
b bSn B1n%n AND and Rd T' bv Us
and 2 to play, and Paul o'Connor and +. ".
1t has been decided not to put the island
sS p aS6 sa n h VIII s m
hole from 254 to $40 yards The total round
will be 8.l5a yards. against the 6lOs of the
None Of the cham pionship tees was used
Yesterday Lionel II. Graham OF the bal
tusrol committee arrived last night from
tomorrow. but Secretary Morgan is already
on tho scene.
all records for the seabright link; to-day,
both Harry vardon,s " and the = held Jointly
GS" s%a s nTss gs had BEEN
last Saturdays DOGGY competition between
the above pair, at down. there was another
ond play OF, Proai was up and Dwight =
down to DOGGY, Proal's score was 81, $40.
record Of 100 for the Ross Hall links, which
bS Mss Maf ST R. %son
GLEN, COVE, Sept, 1.-TWO interesting
nss Ss @ %as the on
e eP DEFEATING ii y. Lance BY , Up and to
nI sy BY Mr. Mr TT"Vers Pratt led ed WITH
the best net score, though H F. Whitney's
gross score beat him by ~. The following
members qualified
Il. l.. Waterman, 81. l4-7s G, 7, Goodell, o. az
Il P Prs,, s. - SIS ls Mce s'S o. s
Clarence punning. Jr s5, le.7o B.; Alvord,
81 81 7z j Ma rSPenn 49, TO- s g. F. fa Pr
ger, Jr., os. 10 80; II. W. Maxwell IS, 7-sl; c o
Gates, a3, Ii-s2.
The winning cards in the handicap sweep
stakes YESTERDAY at the Fox Hills GoIf Club
int In the similar contest at the pyker Meadow
iG drdr sh the three ae's G Bo%n. wsTe o.
md H. T, Boyd. io4, ?7-T.
In, the thirty-six hole handicap for silver
ION bon dish presented by the vice president !
Il the Crawford Golf Club Yesterday. the |
winner was Mrs. II: T., wood, lss, 2o-lss.
g. isNies The leaders in the hrst OF the
our handcaps for the presidents cup, TO
'e won by the Lowest o.,a aggregate ga net score
!, Edgecumb. rs, $50,
HvANSIsPoRr. Mass, Sept s.--Willam
tue baker Innis. a twelve-year- old New
rorker, won the final round in the junior cup
ournarnent at the Hyannisport Golf Club !
b remarkable golf The age limit was is
ears and there were eight starters. The
curse is Of nine holes. about 2,s75 yards,
nd Innis made the last round in a, winning
y UP on the last green when he had been
Ss, pleased ct sf the Rns sa P'R The sPS Gory
10 ho,esi; II Hocber heat n. Blackwell. by S UP and
TO play: W Pierce beat A. Blackwell, by / up;
!, s. Innis beat Il, Hoeber. by up and 10 play,
second Round Hoeber beat Sawyer. by 3 up
nd 10 play: lnnls beat Pierce: by Cup.
Finsl Round --lnnls beat Hocber. by ?up
Play at Van Cortlandt Park yesterday
,arked the opening of the fall rush. and over
90 golfers made the round, The August cup
emi- Hnal stage. Final rounds for the four
ONE cups and the Class G trophy will be
layed tomorrow, and on Thursday. Friday
nd Saturday the club will hold tournament
pen TO amateurs resident in Greater New
ork Entries close with W. r. Moon, 2I2
eyenth avenue, at noon on Wednesday
esterday's su mmaries:
Foureome cua-F First round. H. L'Hommediru
nd j. M. Scranord beat J. McNicol and p, b. Lucas
up and to play II. =. Do'y and J. 7. bun beat
X. Trcadwei and 7. Mortland. up and 2 to play:
u, ID A. craven bess a. He'll and R. F. uthre esk un
C. Rock and s. b. Ayres beat D. Markay and J.
upper, up and to play: J. H. Turner and CIV
enton beat F, u. Adams and II. Foster. up and /
play; u, II. Thomas and \; Watson beat j. H.