The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-29
GOLF AT BR00KLINE

With tho exception OF the defeat OF last
years winner. Andrew Carnegie. 3D. OF
Essex county, there were no surprises in
the two rounds Of match play in the
Massachusetts golf championship at the
Country club. Carnegie was put out Of
the running by c. ". Cory OF the VOL
laston club in the morning round by 1
score of ! mp
There were a number OF other wcll-con-
tested matches, notably two in which G.
I. Crocker, Jr. Of the Alpine club Of
fitschburg. participated. Crocker won his
match with j. y. Hylau OF the Nesper club
Of Lowell. in the morning round on the
10Th green but was defeated I'm the after
noon i'm "A contest with Templeton Briggs
OF Lexington, that was carried To the 2lst
hole. Crockers play was the feature of
the day. In his match with Hylan the lat
ter was dormie g. hut the Fitchourg man
won the neNt two holes and took the lSth
also by laying Hylan stymic. Crocker
holed n l0-foot putt on tho 18th green
for the match In the afternoon he was
again down on coming To tho final Of the
green, but once more n long 15-foot putt
made extra holes necessary. ON getting
10 tho 2ist Crocker sliced his drive into
the rough. and while Briggs did the same.
his ball hit a spectator and dropped back
INTO the falr green. lie won the hole
10 and the match.
Another match that reached the home
green was between Cory and c. NJ. Sar
gent OF the Essex County club. Sargent
led for greater part of the distance.
but Cory squared the contest on tho 10th
green. and halving the 18th won the 18th
and the match
\. 6. Lockwood OF the Allston club.
the winner In 1908, and the favorite for
L. 4 4. a .N.,l.a
through successfully. winning the morn
ing match with J. T.. OConnell OF Wood
land To 3. and his afternoon contest with
H. H. Cook Of Albemarle TO 6.
The players Were favored with splendid
weather. course that was I'm excellent
shape with the exception OF some of the
putting greens. where the newly fallen
leaves interfered somewhat with the llay.
The third round will be played tomor-
row. the matches being as follows:
o. VI. Lyall, Belleview VS.. II. II. John
stone Myopia; r @. Stevenson, Myopia.
vs.. g. H. Cory. Wollaston; 4. O.. Lock-
wood. Auston. W.. u W Brown. Meadow
brook; T. Briggs. Lexington, vs.. O.. II.
Crocker Country club. summary:
FIRST ROUND.
y. Tilton. Country club. defeated -. W.
Dean. Tedeso. NJ. to PLAY
@ " Lysu RelleyieN. defeated r.
Grant. Myoris, by default
~ T Ropd, Winchester, defeated r. e..
Hood Country rlua. up. : TO play.
~ Y Iohnstone. Myopis, defeated "
W Wilder. Mvopia ] M
r q Stevenson, Myopia. defeated 7, ..
Thorpe, by default.
g w. Moves Belleyiev. defeated =. Y.
wedy. Brac Burn. M. 10 play.
&. u. Cory. Wollaston. defeated A. Car
negie. %. Essex County. ! up.
O.. McSargent. Essex County. defeated
r. n. Daniels. Country club 2 up. ! to
play.
r. W. Browne. Meadowbrook defeated
r w. Dahlgron. Albemorle. 3 up. ? TO
play.
H. l.. Pratt. wollaston. defeated G. \.
CrOcker Country club. . up. TO play.
IL g. Cook Albemarle. defeated l.. -
BigelOw. M,rrlmac Valley. up. to
play.
\. a.. Lockwood. Allstou. defeated J. y.
O'Cunn-u Woodland. up. To- play
g. r. Crocker Alpine. defeated J. a..
lIyiau. Ncsper J up ~ holes).
r. Brigg- Lexington, defeated i. W.
Whittemore. Country club. 4 up.
.. w. Crockcr EsscV Country. defeat
ed q w.. Angus. Commonwealth. Z up.
80 ulst.
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