The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-23
STORM ON ENGLEWOOD LINKS,
FOURTEEN GOLFERS FORCED TO
SHELTER IN MEDAL PLAY ROUND.
Tie for Low Score Between Archie Ora.
ham and Peters-Murray Olyphant
Beaten by Kirkby-Hudson River CHAM
pionship on tho TwaAlfskill Course.

piOnship on tho Twaalfsklll Course.
There was a tie at 10 for the score media
In the Englewood Golf Club open tourna-
ment Yesterday between Archibald Graham
and Ralph Peters, Jr.. Western boy entered
from Princeton, while Jerome d. Travers
and Oswald Kirkby we're next, tied at 81.
There were ninety-two starters. and ahairs
were moving along brskly when thunder
storm and cloudburst chased the players to
shelter They would not have run from a
wetting, but the downpour was cyclonic In
fury and made playing an impossibility'
This brought a sudden termination to the
medal play. with seventy-eight cards on the
blackboard.
Sam Graham was playing the home hole
| when the storm burst. and he says the only
way the ball could have been forced to the
green would have been by creeping 1t along
| with putter. f. Z. Gedney and II. Allsopp
were next, and the only ones OF the bunch
overtaken who could not get to the clubhouse
| were Sidney Mdddook and II. Walker. who
had to sit out the downfall with wheelbarrow
for an umbrella. Maddox came In in s.
when the clouds rolled by.
| Wilson. Keep and MOORE were on deck
early and had the first pair teed up at $40
o'clock Travers began with bad drives on
| two or three holes and could not make UP the
strokes again. Peters was in the first twenty
| to come In, his journey after the fifth being
remarkably good.
ELEPHANT. who won his New Jersey cham
pionshp on this course. needed a. Four
| were tied at 81 for three places in the class A
set. and 80 as to be ready for a start as soon
as the rain ceased in this and the other ties
the settlement was by drawing lots.
Douglas Laird. the Princeton lad who was
semi-fnalist in the Canadian amateur
championship last year. gained the first cup
set through the draw. His long game Is
the admiration of the Princetonians, and IL
made sensation in the Englewood gathering.
Playing his second for the 500 yard home
hole. Laird was hole high to the right Of the
green with the brassy on the carry. The
ball hit S. '. Beckwith. one of group on
the knoll. who says he will run to cover here
after If Laird is anywhere within 800 yards,
The course was in grand turf, and while
the rain made the greens slower than before,
there was little casual water to bother the
matches, ,ehe Gradhnm and , Peters %on their
round hapd anq w had m
hands, full with F. A. Marcellus.. who made
his only tournament appearance Of the season.
won the home hole. Travers went out in 81
and had the advantage then by up. Laird
Went out in 90 beating ,BnrTows VS., and Kirkby
and won good match from West Taintor.
Caddes had to be gathered from the high,
quite number of them were not familiar
with the course, This cost Cox. e. \; Free.
being directed TO go for the wrong holes and
having to play back. The summary:
Glass p A GraAsT q,cs Soh 5srsy 80 ;oTa
Kb fnscwo A. 4c 81 Jerome b. r 1swata
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rntr'Ga Ffsem @ M1 TSsafi o. 2aAnos g.
v. p Lawson. Mon,calr 10, 70 So c. IVES, Tiintcr.
H. g g. foI f. BaoSs bsn "a FG0. s.
Laird PRINCETON. A. 40 81 II. " Keep. Englcwood.
ciass. b. F.: snnrc. Englewood. a.. - 81; ST.
IS 81; Z. ? Pa5nelee. New Hayen. o. s. 8:
wool. 49, IS 81 g. D. Hyaii ioan,skaH o. t $ 81:
ts"Sl; Z; Woodward: siaria: and fsid; q. q 81:
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w. u SyS"s' EhgrW9od; o. Si-io?; s. u. Kline.
Class \ First nd .rob.
beat clark up ana nd , to play Peters oea, Free
: Up fowncs bea, -Tanior, w klrkby beat Oily,
and Sp 20 ana pa, 10 nf Sr. na osei
GAS j flr;, round Share eea, leaers. . up
Parmelce beat Jonnson. UP and 10 play G. Ora
ham beat Nesnlth. UP and TO play; Baxter beat
up and TO play; Van vcchten bca, Wood, up
&C Glass Mar1yln bea, Mnlgan. up; cor!!ss bea,
oc up sn n, pI nns bksnYgnd beat Mg5Tsy
10 and 70 play pe,,msr bca. White. up S and
GAS ID Allen bea, Trask. by default: Sherwood
bea, wcs'heroy up and TO play: Cox bea, Fried
ap ard e D'YK Ks'r bes, Fen Rp s1d
don. i up; prlzer bea, King, up.
The West field Golf Club has been elected
a member Of the Metropolitan Golf Associa-
ton The Deal Golf Club has been awarded
the dates Of Aug q, e5 and 20 for its annual
tournament.
There was a housewarming at the new
home Of the Twaalfskl Club at Kingston,
YESTERDAY with golfer; from the eight clubs
In the Hudson River Golf Association on hand
to celebrate and, to decide their fourth an
nual championship. Old favoritcs took the
lead in the eighteen hole qualifying round
A. Gilman p, Tiffany. -; tlEsS. and L., =
score gold medal Tiffany carried of this
trophy in 100? and 1904, also winning out in
tho championship last year. while Van Elton
had the low scor" in 1905 There were forty
four cards returned.
Rain forced q late start in the match play.
Tiffany. both Van Ettens and J. Chadwick.
last years rnhner-up. won out. but two Of
the Powelton ,standnys. John smith and
Taylor. fell by the waysidc. The summary:
Qualifying Round Gilman p. Tiffany, powelton,
IS L. Van E,'cn, Twaalfsk,il. IS j. g. Van E,ten,
Twaalfskill. 81 G. II Aren't. Sacgkll. s: VI. X.
Gillet,, Collmba: So 3. 4. ,kenworihy, Duchess
Tsahlfskill, o.? John Smith, Powclton. %: w II
veteran, Dn!ehess, 90; W. 4. Adriancc, Dutchess,
%: j. S. Taylor. Powelton. 8S j. Chadwick VI
Povel,on. sS: Il 6. philllps Saegkili. %: F. Coy:
c. R: Giet, Columbia, es !! a. Hamilton, 6utchess,