The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1905-10-13
The Results of Yesterdays
Matches in the Golf Tour
nament at MorristoWn.
CHAMPION sEMi-FINALIsT
BRISK WINDS THAT BLEW
Y ACROSS THE LINKS MADE IT
DIFFICULT FOR THE COMPETE
TORS TO PLAY.

ship tournament was continued on the
links of the Morris County Golf CLUB
yesterday in bright and cool weather.
The first result announced was the de
feat of Miss Marion Oliver. of WWash-
ington, by Miss Grace Keyes, Of Boston.
5 up and 3 to go.
Miss Keyes. who was one of the first
women golfers in New England. but who
has played little in leading competitions
for two or three years. had the lead all
the way from Miss Oliver, who also is
back in the game after protraeted abb
sence
Miss Oliver won only the eighth and
ninth holes going out, and had medal
total of SO on the first half. against 40
bogie, showing what a tumble she had
taken since her close play on Wednesday
with Miss Mary Adams, the Boston ex-
pert, whom she beat on the twentieth
hole. Miss Oliver played clunlsily all
the way, taking, for instance. 8 to her
partners on the fourth Coming in it
was not much better Miss Oliver getting
only one hole. on the fourteenth. Their
match ended at the fifteenth green, al
though the visitors wind-up was two IS.
Miss Bishop beat Miss H. S. Curtis s
up and to play.
The Bishop-H Curtis match was so
tame that the gallery speedily quit. 1t
was square at the end of the third. but
after that Miss Curtis was able only to
get halves.
Miss Margaret Curtis beat Mrs. Chas
T. Stout, of Rye, N. Y, by up and /
to play.
At the turn Miss Margaret Curtis was
8 up on Mrs. Stout
Mrs Stout had her hands full all the
way out with Miss Curtis. Their match
carried the gallery, which saw close and
interesting play. Miss Curtis got the
first in boyle to 5, but lost the second
by being two over the card allowance to
one for her partner. The third was
rather poorly halved in 5, Miss Curtis
lost the fourth to 5, by getting into a
bunker. The fifth was two SIS against
bogie B. Then Miss Curtis won the sixth
by a well-turned 5, Mrs. Stout needing
one more because of a missed putt. Then
Miss Curtis got three holes in succession
On the seventh Mrs. Stout should have
halved in 5, but she could not hole out.
Miss Curtis's 4 on the eighth was strict
par, while Mrs. Stout equalled bogie
Both made mistakes on the ninth. for
which the bogie is 5.
Mrs. Stout, whose manner is too often
Indifferent. seemed to rouse herself at 8
down, and she took the next two handily.
getting the tenth in par by faultless
play to Miss Curtis's 4 On the eleventh
she needed 5, the bogie, but Miss Curtis
took one more, owing to poor direction.
Then came two halved holes. both only
being fairly played, Mrs. Stout squared
the match on the fourteenth by getting
it in a conventional 6, Miss Curtis's putt
being short. Mrs. Stout made two blum
ders on the fifteenth that gave her an
on her rivals Z. six being bogie. Miss
Curtis got the sixteenth to bogie 5 and
was left dormie 2. as Mrs Stout could
not hole for a half. The seventeenth
was a half which left the Bostonian vic
tor by 2 up and ! to go.
Mrs. Fox was beaten by Miss Mackay
3 up and to go.
This match was ding-dong affair all
the way out, Miss Mackay being AZ
against bogie no. The Boston girl was
up only after the first hole on the first
half Sse squared the match twice, the
second time at the ninth after being 2
down at the sixth. Then sheNlost the
tenth but had SCARED things once more
at the twelfth. Mrs Fox had begun to
tire. however, and lost the thirteenth on
the putting green. The Philadelphian
managed to halve two more and then was
then all in Six was sufficient for the
Hubite to win the sixteenth (bogie 81,
and as she got the seventeenth in hogie
3, the struggle was all over.
The draw will bring Miss Keyes and
Mrs. Margaret Curtis. of Boston, and
Miss Bishop, of New York. and Miss
Maclay, Of Boston, together to-day.
It looks as if the finals might be Miss
Bishop and Miss Curtis.
A bris knorthwest wind blew across
the links with sufficient force to battle
the efforts of the golfers in their long
game.
Yesterdays play consisted of the third
round Of 1S-hole match play.
| The competitors yesterday were Mrs.
Charles J. Stout, the Metropolitan cham
pion, VS. Miss Margaret Curtis. of Bos-
ton; Miss Harriet Curtis. Of Boston, VS..
Miss Georgiana Bishop, the national
champion; Mrs. Caleb Fl. Fox. of Phil
adelphia, vs.. Miss Pauline Mackag, Of
Brooklawn; and Miss Grace keyes, Of
Concord. vs.. Miss Marion Oliver, OF
Chevy Chase.