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

Macleay and Miss Pooley Win at the Lewis
and Clark Cham pl onship Meeting Full
List OF Portland Results--Pr0f essiOnai
Event IT Deal Course IN August
high class field OF amateurs. represent
ing the best element in the Metropolitan
Golf Association clubs and some from dis
lance will start next Thursday in the three
day open tournament OF the Apa wants club
The golfers will be put up by the members IN
most instances. but there will be contin-
gent OF the players to journey daily to ana
from the city. or from Iarchmont 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 summering
down Cape Cod way. There will be all sorts
Of holiday contests tomorrow.
There was much golf OF interest at the
Pacific Coast championships. held on the
course OF the Waverly Golf Club. Portland
June 1924. which had been selected 30 that
the visitors might also take In the Lewis and
Clark Exposition. Rodney L. Macleay of the
Waverly club, who Is invincible in the North
west and may be at Wheaton for the amateur
championship beat T, A. Linthicum. by 10
up and TO play. in the thrty-six hole final
for the mems championship 1T was
Macleay's fourth winning OF the Pacific Coast
title. In the women's championship the
semi-fnalists were Miss Carrie Flanders OF
Portland and three from the Victoria Colt
Club. British Columbta-Mrs. langley. Miss
Daisy Langley and Miss Violet Pooey. Miss
Flanders and Miss Pooley were the fnalists
the Canadian winning by up and ? 10 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 forego dinners and
dances Mr.. Pooley carried the golf clubs
to qualify as a coach in the tournament.
Miss Pooley. who is Is years old, haC also the
low score at medal play. Mrs. Perkins. the
woman champion Of California. won the
consolation cup and Miss Alice Sibson the
second flight cup
Mr.. Combe OF Victoria won the frst flight
consolation cup and William MacMasters Of
Tacoma the second fight cup. Hunt Lewis
and Major W. c. Langfitt we're tied In the
handicap at II net, the latter winning the
presidents cup for the best score made by
member. Mrs. Langley won the women's
handicap. with ae. 90
Miss Pooley revealed her good all around
game by also winning at driving. Mr.. Mppe
Of Seattle won the mems driving contest
The prizes for approaching were won by
Miss Musgrave Of Victoria and Mr.. Macleay
while Mrs. ". B. Aver of Portland and Mr.
Combe OF Victoria won the cups at putting.
Baseball has place on the schedule Of
the Deal Golf Club. for the married and single
members are to play game tomorrow
afternoon under the novel condition that
prizes are to be distributed at each base by
the umpire. James G. Young. who will have
to 10 some sprnting. evidently. TO make good.
The golf schedule includes weekly contests
until Sept 9. with invitation team matches
on three of the Saturdays, July ~, 20 and
Aug s.
The first announcement is made Of two
dav professional tournament on Aug. II
and IL. In similar competition last sum-
mer George Low established the record for
also. and as good scoring may be expected
s1 t w be The ASs ss g
the Shinnecock Hills event, but this season
| it will have clear field. II will also be Of
| ment to follow the amateur championship,
F., 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
| rounds at the open championship. st, Andrews.
lie had fine drive. but in the face Of the
strong east wind it. was all he could do t3 get
all he was worth, but he sliced. and the ball.
caught by the wind, landed plump in garnet
window in one IF the tall houses facing
wonderful shot in the Same contest, Pitching
high IL n air from p bunker sixty yards away
the hole and actually rolled back after land
road and the slope favored forward pitch
There must have been a n eItraor mar amount
If back cut on the ball. which ,Ferna himself
sale, was the best shot he had PLAYED in all
his life.
Andrew, Kirkady, the rough and ready
EEeteran9 Of st. Andrews ca1 ma cute attune
&. smi,h, Slim sGrnce and a,,ired in ciothes
tailor. there was no difference between them
sstsaGsa TON 'h Is Old asss; Aadrs~ kitS
! saw sight ! never thought e. see in my
life.a professional in a tail coat.
perh"p. r n was Aieck Smith, the e' Sassas
A9a oFTHS Se4srG hs Scst:h
ponshp rounds both he and = his ~" parsner
old SG and SeH4y mnd euos
Smith, we're getting lots of practise.
the Western Golf Association, is the brother
Of YIN and Aleck smith: I!e wa. second
event last April. The course is somewhat
TOO short for championship, test, being only
4,&ll "ards. ne tnTteenIn mole is only
SIXTY three yards. and eleven holes are Of
no yards or less ia no wonder that three
that the winners oIe is the hest by some
twenty strokes ever recorded at any open
championship in the world. The two long
swipers from the Fast. George Low and
Bernard Nichols, must have thought they
were on baga;elle board
In the competition at the Nassau County
Country Club next Saturday. each contestant
ia to Use two clubs only. 10 bc selected by
himself, which promises some. fun out Of the
start the July schedule, Two, more, cups
have been offered under special conditions;
one by John r. Maxwell. Jr:. to he qualified
for before July Il 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. Y. July AT the Nassau
Country Club Yesterday Clifford DunninE,
tiffany cup, defeating J. R, Maxwell, Jr..
garded as one of the coming men In golf.
Other Nassau events were the, selected score
medal play. half handicap. thirty-six holes
being played and the best eighteen scoring;