The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-23
MANY TEAM MATCHES AT GOLF
DYKER MEADOW WINS RETURN
CONTEST WITH MONTCLAIR.

CortlAndt Park yesterday for rounds on the
public links, and. although the rush caught
the officials mapping and no tickets we're given
out TO start by. there was little congestion
and every one had q good time. The New
York Golf Club. which Ia running on an April
handicap for its members. had representatives
out In both the morning and Afternoon
Among the morning players, too, were
corps OF actorA who had to make their rounds
early to be able TO play at the afternoon per-
formAnces The crowd. as usual, was great
est in the afternoon and II then included all
sorts Of players. from old Scots who learned
the game as juniors at 81. Andrews OF the
Braids to holiday seekers who handled q club
for the FIRST time,
The problem Of dividing the beginners
from the skilful players again cropped UP
and It is as far from a solution As ever, for the
buffers maintain that they have all the rights
on public course Of the most expert OF the
golfers, which Is an argument that none
may galnsay at least under the present regu'
lations, II does not tend toward the better.
ment Of the conditions on the always crowded
course, The girls with rosy cheeks and cute
golhng togs. who cannot hit the ball and who
get wrathy when better player cries 'FoTeI
we're again In evidence. SO were the school
boys, armed with one club and oTging ahead
IN defiance Of ell etiquette like sprinters
yet all told II was Jolly opening OF the sea
rs after the months rest 10 let the frost out
Of the ground. but the first golhng crowd
did not arrive until yesterday, which was
ahead OF time, a. the FIRST Saturday In May
Is the usual starting day,
Great Improvement was that the grass on
the course, which In places had been
allowed to project into the fair green. has been
cut short and no longer was a trap for COLL
balls to the subsequent profit Of the park
g. "A lot Naf TlFfN
as short all the season. he winter green's
were In use on the FIRST and seventh holes,
but the other greens we're oil In good coudi-
ton. Tho sixth toe has been put back, but
otherv Use tho course WAS unchanged. There
was a crowd out yesterday also at both the
Pelham Bay Park and Forest Park links.
general handicap at eighteen holes medal
vlay brought out a field Of twenty at the
Eastern Parkway Golf Uub Yesterday. K.
ihews had the gross score donors With %.
R, L5unsbuy. ro2. 30; D. F. Mccsee, iOi.
BIZ EaBBIsES moT Ico 2 So l. PP' Ro%9
io2 II 80; II. p. Matthew'S; %. Isl R. A. BLACK.
boa ia ios. Is sS W. H. Gsfdns lis 80; A.
slS ia rs; 200 90 G PPi NO. 49, So p f.
G. Hunslone, iso, eo-io4.
OF the reel yesterday az the Nassau Country
CIub by the very creditAble score OF 10 to s.
Although at Nasssl ne if, court vas vas not on
systems are at times without honor In their
own cogpty TTaEys1s had an g3eiSPectefbly
home green The score.
Columbla--C, r. Il. Jackson, O. O. E. Stevens.
0, 4. ?. Palmer, Q; S SloSson /; G. T. Blake, Jr.
!; 5. Y; FaHdy' u T. D. bogue' j. '" l. swan =
Nssssu-J. 2; Traysr,. !: W. 1; Hicks. :: a; W.
Rosslter. S, Arthur Whitney, o. n. L. Pratt. o: 3.
y Burch, Oh d. c. TappSn' 0; A. EllloLo. Totals,
Thirty-four returned cards out OF the fifty
to start Yesterday in the opening Class A and
handiCaps at the Fox Hills Golf Club. The
course, which will be the scene Of the Metro
politan Golf Associations Championship. next
month. was found 10 be well ahead OF the
season IN point OF condition. {. W. Kendall
Won in Class aud B. +. Ahlstrom in Class b.
The results;
clss. A.1c. W; Kendall s. io-7e Il. w4.h,sr,
g. g. "a! A Rs,l q, 49, s y E e. Ism
RC9P,I g g u.s. rs; IS 2 sS;PP e. 80
R Rsy o q Ld o Ii R Is5d ' iS; pS z
Lsg a ioI b,,5s st G ice Armstrong io'
Ga Gas W R piy'q RSsirU S g. Ss7s O. R Kcso
eS, $50 y. F. GTandin, o.. le-si: 4. II. Corners
s 81 as, EF N S.SSa 30, iSi rs 'ss oTs
los i4-so. 4. Z Walden, is, is~ioS; ). B. lion!
medisuI. i24 is-iOd
The new island hole was a puzzle-one OF
several that bafied them-to the Princeton
boys yesterday az the Baltusrol Golf club.
by 10 l. larkin and Morrow ACCOUNTED for
Olyphant and Reinhart. the headlihers Of the
varsity team, while Nanderpool and BaXard,
who reached the semi-hnal in the national
championship over this course last fall. Gee,
remaining foursome from the Baltusrol pair
Gambler and Walton. The scores:
Baltg:ro- a., 4 IL LfT KIT, sns a 5 Mercy 2
Cardi,r and 4 Walton, o, Total I
Pri1osion1T; a. n toIyPsssnt u md F. Q Rein
@. Btrrows. l. Total. !,
haywood, y. J.. April 22-Davlson Lloyd.
a well known PittsburE golfer. added another
has won % Lakewood golf competitions this
season He won both net and gross score
to-day. his card being a. Archibald Mcclure
OF the Country Club finished second. The
scores:
p. 5?y g. g 80 + N%2sS ..5; g. g. 3 3s.s
?. Kcmpshsii % 80 4 W Black. "a is-sl
Mcist II, Polhtmus, IS, i7-ss Y. ". Houghton
3; SIS n HGE'G %S Metz % .; ~ sS so KGS
5o-s1. u. n Lswis % e-ss; ?. c, Robertson. ss.
5-8O NllAm . Lthuat llb, lo-lVlt
Both the Englewood Golf Club and the
Richmond County Country Club essayed
their first team match Of the season yester-
day, the two being antagonists at the Staten
Islanders course. The home men won by
IL to ~, but u Mcknight had not been hurried
be- might possibly have evened up matters
on his own account, for he was up Cottrell
and Murray broke even. good work for tho
Engiewood man on the veterans home links.
The score:
Richmond County,. II Thomas S. O l. VII
Hams S. c T. Stout. !; & ". TaiHtoT 0. j. q Coi-
trell, o; c, 4. Bygh, o. S. L. Davis, 3; p n Talntor
"EhSleWood-w =. r Moore. o, A. Kirkbsy O.
N Barnes, o. Frank n. Wilson, ?; NJ 7 Murray,
OF D. Gettner, >: O, y, Boynton. o. ", q. Mcknight
T. Total, ~
All COLLINS Brooklyn felt serene and chestv
last night, for N not Of the team or even Of
the club the news had spread among them
that the Dyker Meadow Golf Club team had
N0n from the Montolair Golf Club. In the
afternoon match over the Fort Hamilton
course by so 10 -. There were twenty on each
team last fall, playing nineteen a side,
the Dyker Meadow men won az MontCeir
hy 20 to 81 Among the New Jersey men this
result was branded a. a lucky huke," but
they must now acknowledge that playing
skin had something 70 do with Il.
The Dyker links was In spick and span
order a. good 20 behold a. a belle IN a ball
room, which made the conditions suitable
for low and consistent scoring. The best
card was As, made N hAlyed match between