The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-09
TRAYERS WINS APAWAMlS CUP

INA GNO u lNO M AM MlN UU[
DEFEATS PROAL IN CLOSING A
BRILLIANT TOURNAMENT.
Young Laphsm Makes . Good Fight in
Semi.Flnai-Clark stinEs Seely on
Home Green-Tsinter and Warford
Mixed Up Over Rules Other Results.
After three days Of busting. active golf
the annual tournament Of the Apawamls
Club wound up yesterday. Travers beating
| Proal for the first cup. The clubhouse was
thronged with visitors. and as there was a
handicap as well as four final matches. clubs
were swinging all day long on the course.
new record for the links. of H. by Will
| Anderson. the open champion, made In
match with W. 8. s. Hart made talk among
the onlookers. There were but three mis-
takes. as tho tenth. thirteenth and seven
tenth might have beon shaved . stroke.
| The card was:
out............"S 3 80
| 1n..............5 500 Q +-a-H
| In the morning Lapham won tho first two
holes on Travsrs and. after the match being
squared on the ninth. he was again 2up at the
twelfth. Travers caught the thirteenth and
they halved all to tho seventeenth. where
Travers squared the match. They were
both on the homo green In 2. but Lapham
messed his putting and Travers had the
match by winning In = to g. The card:
Traven............6 s. 60
LApham..- 40
Travers. 49, t-3s-7s
Lapham...........A 3 4 8 = e--+o-so
Lapham. who was prominent as junior
| at the Apawamis course four years ago,
has been studying mining In tho West and
has only been back in the game for a couple
of months. He is only 81. yet he was the
senior Of the four semi-fnalists for the first
CUP.
Proal's winning match was with Gwyer.
who was up at the turn. The Harvard boy
came home in 8s. and. sQuaring matters at
the eleventh. Proal won out on the seven
teenth green. The card:
Proal... 5 s-43
Gwyrr...........S \ "a
Proal... 8 3 s asst
Gwyer..............6 445 4-42-s3
Although rain Threatened. number Of
women In light dresses took chances Of
wettng to join the gallery to follow the
final between Proal and Travers-college
senior and schoolboy. They were both weak
In putting on the first two holes. which were
halved in So. Travers won the third in 4
and the fifth In 8. never losing the lead there
after. Proal holed an eight foot put on the
eighth for a and was down at the turn
where tho card showed 40 all by strokes
This was the only hole Proal won.
The was startler TO Travers and urged
him on to his strongest game. AS result
he had the next three in par figures. T.. 8.
and. as they halved the next three. Travers
had the match by 4 and 3. He was in the
lead on the morning cards for the gross
handicap prize and kept on for the score
A = followed. but Travers lost his ball from
the tee on the seventeenth by slicing into the
long grass He dropped ball and play ed
out for T. but this Cancelled his medal score
Iravers had on the home hole. which
made his gross 100. and but for the slip he
Lapham. The match card;
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put and finished up on b Il, Wariord in the the
semi final for the third cup. 1t was so posted,
but the sixteenth hole was in dispute, fainter
here had holed out with a wrong ball. u
dereliot, for u 4, and on finding cut his mistake
replayed with his own ball. getting 3, This
teenth and Tainter the eighteenth through
the long put On consulting rule "a. fainter
o an nat he he So mao h WHICH
the latter winner by and /. as they arr an ged
in the final for the beaten eight cup, but the
latter made great finish and won out on the
in {. and. although he pulled his drive, a
fine iron shot from the hollow made the
eighteenth green within IN fve feet OF the hole s
While lei Hart and shepard won the other two
b. S. Bottome. with l%s net. had the net
cup in the handicap and Il; p. Lapham Won
Douglas. with an 81 in the first round. had a |
fine look in for the gross prize until
the fourteenth in the afternoon, Thereafter
Douglas played oarelessly and he finished |
with "a. The match play summary
First Cup, Semi -nnal-Plerre A. proal. sesbrght,
Jerome eTo b. Trayers, Nassau. beat r. b. Lapham,
sssa hss; as a sy Up e"e o sss
wants, bea, the Rey J. Adams Gss ter. PARK Park
S Sts, F. p Il n Th a Sd pa county By up
Final Clark beat ssoly, BY up,
cry, bea, " 3. Wheeler b,ook!swn BY up G and
roll. Fairfield, by up and to play
Finai-Morrow beat Jennings By up and
Third Cup, ssml,ananH, H. Wexford. Fairfield,
fnd 10 naA up a aSf play 0s
Final, shsrard bs., wartcrd;; BY up. r.,,,.,
eay: !. il: Hal, Aps%s"isi Ss "a "A, <; l. sherman
FInalHart beat Corp. BY up.
The handicap summary:
p. $ BoMoms Fox ,s s: IL H. Gle W r.
A1sss%i; c,TE. lpsw1 HIT "a ApsS a1s,
wood 3. bowers, brockswn, ias io-lSs: D.
wants isa % .i5S r. X, beddell. Apawamls, 1871.
s. MsT,Ss bt \, ,9 H R' Way "
I'd, New Haven, IL, Isl; A. D. childs; ,Apa'
isa. st,las;;, G II; z!mmsTmaG View Haven, u.
Il. p walden. Dyker Meadow, lss, 80 l5s; H. a.
Sherman Apawamis, 1872 2t.lSs H. n: Day Jr,'
is 2aIlss; :: $. Jnurs,on: Apswemls; 1ss n;
Shepard. New Haven, ia, ls-is2: ". CopP,
raifneld 49, isie2 Can e Ms,1 10, Fs.rsfa:
George Ii ma mes Dyk,5 Meadow. rs, l2uhss;
Douglas. Nassau; !es; oaies; f. 7; Walden. ARs..-
doe: r. NJ sherman. sadsaueda, 100: o.ias;
r. T. Sherman. Apawan,is POS so-l72; J. Ward,
Apawanis, 200. 38-l73; ". B. Maynard, Apawamis.
2o7 R~i7S; r. +. Matthew's. Apawamis. 1879, "a
rs the Rev. 8. o, cercc ApaWamis 2sa SO
1885,
There was a tie at l62 net in the annual
general handicap of the East Jersey Golf
Association yesterday. held at the fountakah
were all represented thirty returning cards;