The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-10
PROS AT Van CORTLANDT.
OVER FIFTY ENTERED FOR PLAY
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.

| WEDNESDAY, AND THOHcDAI.
| London Comment on G. ID. MacdOnald's
Proposed Club-New Fixtures for Apa.
wamis-MOller to Make L0nE Golf Run
-EEan on Losing Team at Exmo or.
Professionals will meet on the Van Cort-
landt links Wedn esday and Thursday In
seventy two hole m edal play competition. for
which $500 has been subscribed In prize money.
1t la proposed to make the competition an
annual affair. and as II Is the first contest OF
the sort ever held on a public links In this
country a large turnout OF onlookers Is ex-
pected. The many Jealous golfers who play
at Van Cortlandt should be improved In their
style and game by the object lesson to be
given by the experts. The field will include
VIII Anderson the open champion; Aleck
Smith. George Low. John Hobens. Bernard
Nichols and fifty others.
The annual championship Of the Connecti
ont Golf Association will begin on Wednes-
day at the New Haven Country Club, with
entries from every links in the Nutmeg state.
Charles b. Macdonald Is the sponsor Of tho
new club which as soon as suitable ground
can be secured ia to lay out an eighteen hole
links that will contain no bad holes and as
many reproductions Of the most famous
holes on the British links as can be intro
duced into the round. The money needed
has been subscribed and the work on the
course which will take three or four years
to complete. may soon be started. Golf H.
lustrdted OF June 20 contains this comment
Tho idea Is conceded 70 be feasible. whe tho
70 Of mse the he
present considered possible. u the millionaire
ss sss @ a. s.s os ss pTsse
holding membership and land asset u thr club
a %.n ON InF hs
ownership.
sm s hat E e snsas. s 20 fsp,o
dufG as nearly as possible some q the s. ANDREWS n
HHe to hSss of Ss
is made some dark night on tho British shores
sa the Bessie hSs nd nr snd aS
difficulties, the links !. !. said WIN ultimately re-
@
An assessment of $50 has been made on
members by the Garden City Golf Club to
defray the cost Of an extension on the club
house. to be used for DRYING room. 4 shop
for the professional will be included In the
new wing.
l., John Moller, Jr.. who made a good s she,
be again on I, nearby links until the fSll.
He will start this morning with Mrs. Moller
nk an mite eur tas New
for day or two at each course visited. The
first run viii be 70 Boston. the points there
y. H.; over Mount Washi3s ton to Lake
Ghamplain,, Lake George, Lake J.uzerne and
and III sna The ssrS to
stocEbr edf co. Were oller WIN pay in the
open tournament in Sept. S, 8. and s.
The five wears of its existence has ripened
I'll" aPa Of ssrv n solk q ft
colin Graham and Maturin Ballou on the
green committee is now carried on by 7. p;
sa n" anu hs sendeney Put IN IS
hold that as only iogr of The, ninety sly
under so the test, Of golf is now sufficiently
stringent W. first wicked to F,} fair
hate to mar the. fine turf BY cutting out pot
traps and side hazards.
Jerome y. Travers redeemed himself from
the, accusation Of lacking energy in matches
and PROVED himself t" Be s very promising
Of Find1ay Douglas with 10 at medal play
and in the six rounds had total Of ~ strokes.
average to him OF ~.
F., II. Thomas Of the Morris County Golf
Club had on the 6l2 yard fourth hole at
AZ! Apawsms 4 membe 1s are Of an ctobe
sn 20 ye spsn to all syf5f T 1
lures will follow the Tournament:
July Is July e. pn md
s GOV cup and nI., round Tor presidents
cup; Aug s; bogy handicap; Aug. ., r. medal play
cap.
President Thomas of the United States
l 1900 G. Hsrbert WindeIer y Brqokline,
Selected f for the various ofces must be named
at least thirty, DAYS prior 70 the annual meet
The other annual meetings have been in
February.
and Walter Esan were on the Exmoor team
in the annual match for the Marshall Field
sI9ghy on satbTdbay over the EYm""r Links
!" up S' en- ~ 4 SosE fhs MidIqshisn pisys!ss
o. VI. Potter, ali of whom played for the |
a2s nsF and 5as;
down. and Exmoor and Onwentsia were next
at 49, down. Nine other teams took part:
The Ravenswood team finished last at 100
down,
Twenty nnshed in spite Ct the heat in the
ro""try chh on satsrdaS. Tie ars, 'f four
in each class to qualify for the July cup,
presented by C.. D. Simons. .Ir, Charles T. |
Stout won the gross honors with 7s. The |
summary
Glass a: X p. Emmons IS. 1915; S. L. Davis. |
s.. 10 Charles T, Stout. IS o7s A. Z. Paterson.
so. q; G. \. Bieh. ss 81; schuyler Emhree.
s. "a & erW%n on5,s o. - - 80 D. Tan'er
10 Class "a W. .Iohns,ons, %. 20 % @. C. Pratt.
a. 90; Ralph Lane. los, 2o-ss; ". T, LAned |
l02, $50 Dewitt Stafford ll5, 2A-si: c. ". Faw.
cett, III. 20 a: Thomas r. Pate rson. l0p II o.
T. S. Brophy. lo7. y es g. II. Carter, III 27o6:
A. l.. Walker. l2o ls-l02.
As usual In midsummer, to suit the mem
bers who, are now mostly out, of town at the |
week end. the monthly handicaps for July
and August at the Dyker Meadow Golf Club |
viii be played on Wednesdays lnsttead. Of
Saturdays, The July, competition, for first
day OF this week.
Admiral and Mrs. Dewey were recent visi-
tors at old St Andrews. In the final Of the
Scottish women's championship at North
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