New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-16
GOLF.
College Players on Many Links
The University Club Tournament.

Ciolang under college colors. both graduate and
undergraduate. IS becoming more popular with
every season. on Wednesday the University Club
OF this city VIII hold Its sixth seIni-annual handi-
cup AT the ST. Andrews links. and the growing sue
cess OF such affairs has led the Cornell University
Club. OF this city, 70 begin similar competition
tho latter part OF this month
The 81. Andrews match will be az thTty-sx
holes. medal play. open only 70 members Of the
University Club The handicaps viii be based On
the metropolitan golf schedule as far as possible
Prizes viii DO given for the best three net scores
and additional prizes viii be offered it warranted
by the number or entries. Entries must be made
10 A. T. Halliday. No. a. Pnc-st. before p. m.
Tuesday, May II. The committee IN charge con-
slsts OF Austen G. Fox. : Reading Bertron. Dun
can Edwards w. r Thurston and ~ .. Halliday.
At the Cornell University Club "A committee has
been appointed 10 conduct q golf tournament
among tho members IN Tho spring and summer.
The qualifying round az medal play thirty-siX
holes. VIII be held az Quaker Ridge. che country
home OF Colonel Henry W. Sackett. on Saturday.
May q Those returning tho sixteen best scores
viii be divided into two classes-ths first eight 20
DO known Glass A and the second eight IS
Glass p. DRAWINGS viii then bs made snd compe-
ution continued az match play omong tho men,
b,rs OF tho two classes until tho winner Of each
cl.ss IS determined. The dates and places FOR the
competitions after the qualifying round viii be
announced later. cup viii De given o. tho winner
Of each class. In addition the winner Of Glass
may have BIS name inscribed on a new champion
ship cup OF the club with the privilege 81 Retain
ing Il tho year Immediately following tho termiua-
ton % the tournament. and with tho further priv
lese 90 retaining It as his property n no wins Il
three times.
All members OF TIE cllb who wish 20 compete
are requested 20 send thelr names 20 ono or the
members Of tho following committees: Howard
Hasbrouck. No NaFsag-st.. Frank 4. Wright.
No. - Liberfy-Et.. end Joseph y. Taylor. $50. S
East sixtsenth-at
Among tho undergraduates there ere bright pros
poets for a vigorous season. Al Harvard al but
two members % tho university team which won
the intercollegiate championship last FIJI VIII play
again. and there - abundant material with which
90 on the vacancies Arrangements have been COM
pleted with the EroOltus Country Club ana the
oakley Country Club by which ten men VIII be al
lowed the use % each course for spring practice.
Tho following men arc the ones from whom the
team VIII Do chosen; T.. A. Murdoch. %: H. 9.
Egan. 90. r. u. LaDham. 'l5. 4. -. Lamson 20.
J.. A Proal. 20. 81. McBurncy IS. i. RI. Ellis.
'CG. T. Therot. -. 8. s. sands. 'o7 ". Sands. 20.
Although the gOlt season has been backward az
Brown University IL Is reasonably certain THAI tho
team from the Providence University which won
the New-Enslaud intercollegiate golf Champion
ship last fail viii make an unusually credtablo
showing. OF those who played on that team all are
IN college this season. and q. j.. Mercer, the man
ager IS preparing active schedule OF practice
matches. These iaeigte games with the Mairetucs
N!.aD or Ne"I9f'' iie 1l'oeT,..a COT { f,llo @i
Memorial Day. Efforts are also being made - ar
in Re iatersoileeste COR As-ociation
The Princeton University team failed 20 keep its
date with the Essex County on Saturday 30 that
the expected opportunity for gauging It's torn was
given. bat there every FOR baliev-
ing thar old Nassau viii be strong
the links this season only two men-F r. Pyne
jr. and L. T. Garretson--were lost through grad
sa a 'aEnf sloane S4 /, q Reiba9t sl ths
nucleus for splendid team. In addition 20 these
experienced players there Is NJ Olyphant, univer-
slty champion 1902. ID. Laird. tho present cham
piOn. ana Louis y. James. the national amateur
champion OF 1902
The Yale team IS scheduled 20 play AT EnglewOod
on Saturday 20 that an early opportunity - prom
ised Tor comparing It's men with those Of the
other colleges.
AS FOR the interscholastic feature OF the game.
the tournament which begins this morning al the
Nassau Country club to continue until Wednesday,
will loo watched with interest Indicating what
material likely 10 be developed for the college
teams later on Entries have been received from
ST Pauls School. Garden city, Laurenceviue Hil
School. Pottstown. Penn; Trinity, Columbia Instl-
tute. Adephi Academy and Polytechnic Institute.