The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1905-10-11
Tournament at MorristoWn
Goes Merrily. On With
Thirty-tWO Players on the
Links.
YESTERDAYS FAvORITES
MISS BISHOP, OF BROOKLYN.
AND MISS CURTIS, OF THE Es-
SEX CLUB. DISTINGUISHED
THEMSELVES.
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MoRRIsTOWN. Oct. II, 1905
With the field which is eligible to con-
tinue at match play for the national wo-
mems golf championship in the tourna-
ment which is being continued tO-dsy
over the course of the Morris County
Golf Club cut down to thirty-two players
the interest is much increased.
The excellent work of the present
champion. Miss Geqgianna Bishop. Of
Brooklawn, in making round On Nom
day in the low figures Of 81. ard the
equally clever performance of Mis- Mar
gare5 Curtis. of the Essex County Cub,
who equalled the record made by NJ s.
Bishop, naturally made them favo-i.es
yesterday.
Mss Bishop was paired with F. L.
yanderhoef. who finished a round in 81
Monday
Miss Curtis went around in match
against Mrs. R. H. Barlow, Of Philadel-
phia
The metropolitan champion, Mrs. C. T.
Stout who was somewhat Of disap-
pointment on Monday, when she scored
So, played against Miss N. W. Phelps.
the clever player from the Brooklawn
Club, of Boston.
The early returns were full of inter
est. both Chicago women being put out.
Mrs, Dering. the western champion. and
Mrs. Hall, nee Johnny Carpenter, both
succumbed easily before women who
have played little of late. Another sur
prising result was the way in which Miss
Margaret Curtis, of Boston, defeated
Mrs. Barlow, supposed to be the strong
est Philadelphia player. Mrs Barlow
ended { down and to go, although she
played as No. for the Quakers in the
team match last Friday
Miss Stout had no trouble in dispos-
ing of Miss Margaret Phelps. Of Boston,
who has been going strongly of late.
Mrs. Stout had a curious see-saw all
the way out, squaring the match three
times during the first six holes and being
2 down at the turn. On the twelve the
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Stout got three holes in succession and,
the next being halved, all was ended
Both cards We're bad. Mrs. stout's put
ting was again poor and her form in tbs
respect foreshadowed roube
On the first half, Mrs. Bishop, national
champion, was up on Miss yandethoef.
who had rather the worst of the luck.
Miss Bishop got the first three hoes,
then lost one, halved one and lost an
other in succession. Then she got two
together, but lest the ninth. going cut
in At to her partners 49,
Miss Phipps, after her brilliant show
ing of yesterday went to pieces. although
Mrs. Paterson has been going poorly for
weeks.
Miss Bishop, the national champion.
beat Miss yanderhoef up and ? to go.
Miss Bishop won the tenth 4 to s.
Miss yanderhoef going out of bounds
Miss Bishop also got the next. halved
the twelfth and won the thirteenth,
which left her up. her best showing.
Then she had two bad holes. needing
Z to her partners G. The sixteenth being
halved, left the title holder up and 2
to 20.
Miss Julia Mix. New York, beat Miss
Katherine Harley | up, 10 holes. in what
is likely to prove the closest match Of
the day.
Miss Harley was up at the tusn. hay.
ing led all the way out. She was ur
going to the twelfth. but that was hei
top notch. Then She BEGAN ssoins doyr
hill. The sixteenth, seventeenth and
eighteenth We're squared, Miss Mix win
ming on the extra hole.
The draw to-day again brings Mis-:
Bishop and Mrs Sanford together. Other
interesting conflicts viii be between Mrs
Stout and Miss Mix. the Misses Glyel
aud Adams, Mrs. Paterson and Mis- II
Curtis. and the Misses H. Curtis ant
Ayres.
For the first championship round a
match play yesterday the drawing re
suited as follows: Miss Merrill VS., Miss
Keyes; Mrs. Dering vs.. Miss Terry; Mis-:
Oliver VS.. Mrs. Hall: Miss Griscom vs.
Miss D. Adams; Mrs. Stout VS.. Miss
Phelps; Miss Mix vs. Miss Harey Mis-,
Phips VS. Mrs. Patterson; Miss NJ Cur
tis. vs.. Mrs. Bar ow: Mrs. Sanford vs.
Miss Allen; Miss Vanae haef vs.. Miss
Bishop; Miss Hurry W. Miss Curtis
Mrs. Leffests vs.. Miss Ayres; Mrs. Fitz
gerald rs. Mrs. Price; Miss Wells vs,
Mrs. Fox; Miss Mackay IS. Miss P0r
ter Miss North VS. Miss Dutton.