New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-28
BROKAW BEATEN AT GOLF
DEFEATS HIN
Pune Meets III. Wilcor for Cham
pionship To-day.

pionship To-day.
Two more rounds IN the metropolitan golf cham
pionship al Garden City yesterday brought the
contest down to the finals and to-day Percy Pyne.
I'd OF the Morris County Golf Club. former inter
collegiate champion. will meet Harold Wilcox. OF
MontcaiT in the finals The match will be at
thirty-six holes. divided into morning and after
non halves.
wilcox Is a ST. Paurs School boy and a Of
Paul wilcox former president Of the Montclair
Golf Club. His familiarity with the Garden City
links which within a stones throw OF his
school, stood him in good stead. although week
ago the course he was put out IN the
first match play round of the interschoastic cham
pionship by HartwelL
His afternoon match yesterday was against
George Brokaw. OF Deal. whose defeat by up and
to play was the notable feature of the day.
Brokaw was regarded the probable winner of
the championship from the time Douglas was put
out. and the fact that wilcox beat him was a
great surprise.
Percy Pyne won his way to the finals by defeat
ing Dwight Partridge, another st. Pauls School
golfer. by UP and to play. In his match with
Wilcox to-day for the championship Pyne should
win on general FORM provided he shows no falling
off from yesterdays exhibition. The match should
be close one. as Wilcox has shown his ability to
stand UP well against more experienced players
but among those who gathered at the Garden City
Hotel last evening general opinion favored Pyne-
There eight survivors for the championship
when play started yesterday morning Pyne was
paired with Luther Kellogg. OF Fox Hills, who has
been prominent in open tournaments. but who
failed stand up against his opponents consistent
short game. Pyne went out in 20 ard came back in
a. Kellogg down at the turn. but lost a
chance at the tenth by missing yard put for the
hole. He also had put to win the eleventh. but
failed
The closest match Of the day was fought be-
tween Brokaw and Arden NJ. Robbins, who put
Douglas out on Thursday. The first two holes
ttI,a - foLrir
the S55-yard third hole in l. This lead Brokaw
duced by winning the fifth. and at the turn the
two were all square. AT the home hole the score
Playing the extra one Brokaw in ! 70 .. lay
ing his second on the green from out OF the loEs
grass in me style. The cards were;
R fS::.:::::::::: t -
Robbins:
&s'.......,..... I'll -..iI-s.
wilcox found himself paired with r. C. Watson
IT.. of Westbrook in the morning round, and
though the scoring was all on one side. Watson
John II. Ward, the old baseball player. member
last week was put out in the same round by Par
fridge. who made runaway match OF it. winning
Those who had pinned their faith on Brokaw
after his showing in the morning were not prepared
for the game he put up against Wilcox when the
two met later in the day. Brokaw started off
Second. However. as well as the third and At The
turn he was one down. He recovered himself
tenth and eleventh holes. but the fifteenth WI;
cox had gained lead Of up: and this carried
him safely to the end The cards;
Brokaw:
2 fS,'.::::::::::::: So: 81;
Wilcox:
2 f@... ,,..:.,,. $685. - :ss-sr
Prns had comparattvelv no trouble in defeating
Partridge with a medal score OF S. to his op-
ponent's 50. The cards:
Pyne:
fs'. ....::.:,,, s::: 80 .'
Partridge:
2s'. .......- ;EE: 80;
For the Presidents Cup presented by Horace
Whitney. Of Nassau, in to-day's finals, Douglass
position in competng for second P[l i WAS an
and metropolitan champion, but Douglas took the
Wth sGea Hs Se 5nf Tae
schooboy golfer in the f3reHoGE NJ, 1s
For the Consolation Cup. j. A. Janin and o.
tSeg MAI TSiT me es today for the
In addition TO these contests there Will &c an
open handicap to-day for which sixty entries have
The summary:
Br Sss54'o pya 6eat E. 81 ROBBINS ST. Andrews up
I2SseH IN We.tbrSo up 10 play: Percy Pyne "a
M 6 S0 Da Gai II Particles hsE Pa SI ba oR up
NJ Ward MonieaT . up Es., p to Play m p, D,,v
Wilcox beat Brokaw, Up, 70 pay. - -, r.
Dentox d up. : 20 play: o Woodward beat W S Edey.
ul. / Tappin G. r. Glett. 20 play:
Semi-huaI round-Janin beat Tappin. up, 20 play;
Woodward Tappln and 70 play.
Presidents CIp-Semi- final round-F. 5. Douglas beat
J u foot, 3 UP, I play; F ;. Knapp beat h Z
Whitney, = Up 20 play
Fourth sixteen cIps-Semi-Gnal rcund-G Kane beat
e E watson. up 1 play: C. B. cOOksey beat H
Waser. = up play
CLUB four ball match-John Reid r.. and ". l. Stern
ST Andrews SO; r. e. Watson, jr, and {: l. Tappln
Westhro0k So L. l.. Kelcgg. and Frank Sears, Fox
Inis IS: = r Jennings and q. L. Eiuhbel. Garden
CITY Sc. C. F. Watson L. H. Graham. Baltusro. So
N X Robbins and ]. II. Matthews. Eastern Parkway,
sd: II Jaffrey. IT, II X. Worthington. Ardsey. 81
u q; Ce6Ccs ard Daniel ChaUncey. Dyker Meadow, S.
c B. Macdonald g. h. Cory. Garden City. So A. NJ
Robbins and w S Eey Garden City. S. J. d. Travers
w Mass