The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-03
ACTION ON MANY GOLF LINKS.
TOURNAMENT FIRST
IN METROPOLITAN INTEREST.


Macieay and Miss Psoley Win 1t the Lewis
and Clark Championship Meeting-Full
List Of Portland Results -Prog essi onal
Event at Deal Course in August.
high class field Of amateurs, represent
Ing the best element In the Metropolitan
Coli Association clubs and some from dis
tanoe. will start next Thursday In the three
day open tournament OF the Apswamls club.
The golfers will be put up by the members In
most instances but there will be e contln-
gent Of the players 10 journey daily to and
from the city. or from Larohmont and the
other cottage colonies along the Sound. The
Great Island Golf Club tournament. from
Wednesday to Saturday. will gain number
OF entries from the New Workers summerne
down Cape Cod way. There will be all sorts
OF holiday contests tomorrow.
There was much golf Of interest at the
Pacino Coast championships. held on the
oouras OF the Waverly Coli Club. Portland.
June 1874. which had been selected 50 that
the visitors might also take In the Lewis and
Clark Exposition. Rodney L. Macleay Of the
Wsverly club. who Ia nvinoible In the North
west and may be at Wheaton for the amateur
championship beat I. A. Linthioum, by 10
up and to play. in the thlrty-six hole final
for the mons championship. 1t was
Macleay's fourth winning Of the Pacific Coast
title. In the women's championship the
semi-dnalists were Miss Carrie Flanders OF
Portland and three from the Victoria Golf
Club. British Columba-Mrs. Langley. Miss
Daisy Langley and Miss Violet Pooley. Miss
Flanders and Miss Pooley were the flnallste.
the Canadian winning BY up and to play.
Miss Pooley's caddie was her father.
member OF the Dominion House Of Parlia-
ment and devoted golfer. He had been
training his daughter for the contest as a
boy would be trained for an athletic meet
and after forcing her to foreso dinners and
dances Mr.. Pooley carried the golf clubs
to qualify a. . coach In tho tournament.
Miss Pooisy who 10 Is years old. had also the
low SCORE at medal play. Mira. Perkins. the
woman champion OF California. won the
consolation cup and Miss Alice 6ibson the
second flight cup.
Mr. Combe Of Victoria won the hrut night
consolation CUP and William MacMasters OF
Tacoma tho second hight cup. Hunt Lewis
and Major W. G. IAngftt were tied In the
presidents CUP for vhe best soore made BY
. member. Mrs. Langley won the women's
handicap. with 90, o-ss
Miss Pooley revealed her good all around
gArns BY also winning at driving Mr.. Lippe
OF Seattle won the mems driving contest.
The prizes for approaching were won by
Miss Musgrave Of Victoria and Mr. Macleay.
while Mrs- W. B. Aver OF Portland and MIR.
Combe OF Victoria won the cups at putting.
Baseball has a place on the schedule Of
the Deal Golf Club. for the married and single
members are to play a game tomorrow
afternoon under the novel condition that
prizes are TO be distributed at each base by
the umpire. James c. Young. who will have
to do some sprintng, evidently. to make good.
The golf schedule includes weekly contests
until Sept 0. with invitation team matches
on three Of the Saturdays. July ~. 20 and
Aug. 5.
The first announcement Is made Of a two
day professional tournament on Aug. II
and ~. In similar competition last sum-
mer George Low established the record for
the 1855 yard course Of 70, which ties the par
this time. The open tournament for anna
tours will be on Aug "a. Is and 20. The COM
II will have a clear field. 1t will also be OF
ment TO follow the amateur championship.
when the stay at homes will meet those who
have been at Wheaton.
Harry yardon had noyel experience on
his second shot to the last hole in one Of his
He had a fine drive, but in TIE face Of the
strong east wind it was all he could do to get
home in two. yardon, let out at the ball for
all he was worth, but he sliced. and the ball
caught by the wind, landed plump in garret
window in one, q the very tall houses facing
wonderful shot In the same contest. Pitching
high in air from a bunker sixty yards away
from the High hole the ball landed close 70
road aid Re slope favored e forward d' pteh
Of Ss sa asR fens
said was the best shot he had played In all
his life.
Andrew. kirkaldy. the rough and ready
SSstera9 OF st. andrews cannot quite atsune
vY Ss4s Rs. sS1a Ss
shs se ' orSf.y cd AndrsW k
fsx 'hs Ressht sss in aG %y
about The lon sest. driver iq9 the field, save
eommsn!s II. s. e, Eveiard. the s'" seotti.h
sG S SgG b. m nss h no cheer" sss
PIonship rounds both he and his partner.
bans4. oS ssd ; nsM eoS
Smith. we're getting lots OF practise.
Of viii and Aeck Smith. He ~ w sas second second
10 Aleck in the Southern California open
event last April. The course is somewhat |
too short for a Championship, test, being only
yard setsn f hoes is are only
2ao yards or les !. =, Il Is no wonder that three
that the winners 278 Is the best by some
twenty strokes ever recorded at any open
svipers, from the Fast, George Low and
Bernard Nichols must have thought they |
were on q bagatele board.
In the competition at the Nassau County
Country Club next Saturday. each contestant |
is to use two clubs only, to be selected by |
himself, which promises some. fun out Of the |
ordinary. To-day a mixed foursome is to |
start the July schedule Two. more cups
have been offered under special conditions; |
for before July 4 and match play TO follow
on successive weeks; the other BY F, B., Fiske.
for the best net score in the seasons handi- |
caps. the winner Of the presidents cup only |
to be Ineligible.
GLEN COVE. n. =. July 2,.At the Nassau
the Youngest golfer in the club won HE |