The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1905-09-19
W0MENS GOLF TITLE.
Programme for National Champion
ship at Morris County.

Programme for National Champion
ship at Morris County.
W. Fellows Morgan, secretary Of the
United States Golf association, has
issued the official announcement and
programme for the woman's national
championship, which is as follows
The competition for the woman s
amateur golf championship Of the
United States, open to all women am
ateur golfers belonging to clubs which
are members Of the United States Golf
Association, and to those foreigners
visiting this country who may be in
vited by the executive committee Of
the association, will be played on the
course Of the Morris County Golf Club,
Convent Station, N J.. beginning on
Monday, October 8, when the Robert
Cox Cup and four medals will be COM
peted for under the rules of the United
States Golf Association.
The winner viii receive a gold medal,
the runner-up a silver medal, and the
other Semi-iinalists bronze medals
The competition will be played in the
following manner: The contestants
will first play eighteen holes, medal
play. The best thirty-two scores will
then be taken, and the contestants
making these scores will then compete
at eighteen holes, match play.
In the event OF a tie or ties for the
last place i'll the medal play qualifying
round, the contestant so tied will con-
tinue to play until one or the other
shall have gained lead by strokes at
any hole or holes to be played out.
Entries must be received by the sec
retary of the association, not later
than p. m. on Monday, October Q.
Entries for the special events are open
only to contestants entered for the
championship event. This applies also
to the entries of women in the mixed
foursome handicap on October IA. No
scores will be furnished.
The privileges Of the clubhouse and
grounds are extended to all competi-
tors in the championship for one week
previous to the tournament. The pair
ing and time for starting Of each pair
in the qualifying round will be an
nounced through the press.
The programme is as follows
Monday, October 9, 10 a. m. Won-
EMS championship medal play round,
eighteen holes best thirty-twO scores
to qualify. Prizes are offered by the
association for the two lowest scores in
this competition.
Tuesday, October 10, 10a. M. Wom-
ems championship first match play
round. l.30 p. m. Consolation event
for the non-Qualifiers, eighteen holes
medal play handicap. Prize presented
by Ransom III. Thomas. Entries close
for this event Monday, October 8, at
6 p. m.
Wednesday, October IL, 10 a. M
Women's cham pionship second match
play round. 1.30p. M. Women's handi-
cap versus bOgie, eighteen holes. Prize
tries close for this even at p. m.
Thursday, October u, 10 a. m.--
Women S championship, third match
play round. 1.30 p. m. Driving ap-
preaching and putting contest. Prizes
presented by Richard FL. Williams and
Robert ID. Foote. Entries can be
made at any time of the event.
Friday, October 13, TO a. m. Wom-
EMS championship, semi-fnal match
play round. 1.30 p. m. Best ball four
some scratch, eighteen holes. Prizes
presented by Morris County Golf Club.
Entries can be made at the time Of
the event.
Saturday, October IA, 10 a. M.
Women's championship, final match
play round. 130 p. m. Mixed four
some medal play handicap, eighteen
holes Prizes presented by Albert H.
Vernam and Charles Scribner. Entries
close for this event, Thursday, October
II, at p. m.