The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-17
MEMS TRICKY GOLF MATCH.
A START AT PHILADELPHIA
WOULD no TINS SPRING.
No Need. say the I1ayrrs, 20 wait Jntn
the FaIl 10 observation-disclosures Move
ON New Jersey Cubs-NoNel CONT.
tIons for an Eastern Parkway CUP

the FaIl 10 Observation-Disclosures Move
DIN New Jersey Oubs--NONel CONT.
lions for an Eastern Parkway CUP
That Boston. Philadelphia and New York
are 20 join In a tri-city match for the men
on the plan Of the annual meeting between
the women players OF the three cities, as an
nounced In THg SEES yesterday, comes as a
surBriss In the face Of the turning down
Of the plan by the VI. u. A. In March. But
President ChaunCey has made pcrsonal
fight for the match and the details now rest
with him and the presidents Of the two Other
leagues concerned, g. Y Heebner ana H. H.
Wlndeler. A semi annual match IA planned
the only hitch now is whether TO begin In
the spring OF the fall. The giving up " me
annual match with Philadelphia Ia held TO
be a mistake by many. for as years passed
II would Increase IN interest and In the even
merit OF tho teams. TO assume place hlled
by the match Of most pleasant history abroad
between oxford and Cambridge But pos
siby, II a good beginning h made, TINS nom
ored place may be- attained by the new ul-
city match.
The Golf Association Of Philadelphia,
which has the vacant date Of May 70 10 MI
on account Of the giving Up OF the interoity
match. should have the FIRST call on tie TIL
city match, gay the host who have discussed
the project 10 give the first match 70 New
York ia the fall. for the reason that II would
warm UP our players and make II easy 10
get a team to 40 away for tie following
matches does not seem very strong IGu-
ment Philadelphia Is In the front seat ana
q demand for the match az q SOP for the loss
Of the May 20 fixture, could hardly he refused
But whenever set going, the trl-cty match
should prove a notable feature Of the gOhng
year ,
matches, a. they are called, IN both the
amateur and prof ess lonal contests 70 ne ell-
Rible player must have been born In the
country for which he plays. No such strtn-
gent regulation may be needed In regard 70
odd to ind Walter Egan. Hugo X. tombstone
New York Yet they have every sI,aS TsR1t 70
Is hls home has never PLAYED from any 6 CLUB
club is enough. TO Ak the matter OF reptesen;
+. NJ. Byers Of Pitts burg, against the oxford
and Cambridge team. So. those who object
put on the teams should chase to the bunkers.
Having cleared the NJ. q. A. decks ready for
action on handioaps. Leighton Galkips has
State Golf Association lie and Frank N.
jsrssymsn, and they sent out the FIRST csll
Of the one e. Sent 70 he NJ G. A. ciabs sTpisil;
and stating Why the Instructions must De
followed absolutely, The reports muat be
" NJ " 1CsiEtinst plan to squsllze the relative
prospect Of Improvement Of the scratch and
high score men By shading the exact diff
score Of the latter class, has aroused great
deal OF attention. He has received letters
from some Chicago clubs that wish 70 adopt
clubs In New LpGland and elsewhere. Tho
Connecticut Golf Association plans g adopt
Eh Sho for sP' tSs pSTtcns s W In tme re-
marked Mr.. Calklns, 10 mentioning this APP
pllcaton. ! think this may mean general
perhaps nothing needs Standardization more
than golf hsndicaps. unless 1t be divorce
laws
Play began with enthusiasm on Saturday
at the Eastern Parkway Golf Club, for the
viii be competitions each Saturday and Holt
The donors OF prizes include II, r FergI.on.
son. S. Y. BogsTt and W, II. ZeisleI, There
have been ffteen challenges booked for the
evolved an entirely new idea IN golf prizes,
and the play begins this week The novelty
IN the conditions il that 20 get the trophy into
defeat Mr.. Matthews at handicap match play.
The holder Will then become the defender
q "a inst all challengers. vntil member wins
without further contest To begin
with, Mr.. Matthews must be beaten and as a
COM equenCe OF the gift all OF the fifteen are |
hot for the trrt chance st his scalp, The !
first hole il stin In play, but the relief green |
Is In shape 20 be Jumped 70 at days notice, |
Boston's Rolhng begins on Wednesday. |
Patriots Day" with competitions on the |
links that circuit that city New EnglRnd's |
revolutionary battle grounds are mainly golf |
links now and her loyal sons walk on them |
IN celebration instead Of ip the street parade. !
. Are there no patriots in New York;" asks a I
visiting Bostonan. NO sons 20 cry Fore" /
" here the forefathers fouRhtH"
Class A at the Richmond Coun " Country /
Club includes all members handicapped 70 |
10 and class B all handicapped at IL and |
over. Next Saturday there will be a match /
with the Englewood Golf Club at the Rich |
mond County course and two other team
Hills with Princeton. May IS. and Fox Hills .
on June 10.