The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-03-10
GOLF.
WOmen'S Metropolitan Championship to
Conflict With Mems.

Al the committee meeting of the Women s
Metropolitan Golf Association Yesterday,
Mrs. Il. F. Sanford presiding, II was decided
TO hold the championship tournament at the
Englewood Golf Club, on May 81, 20, % and
~. This will overlap tho NJ. G. A. champions
ship at st. Andrews. which begins on Wednes-
day, May %. q matter overlooked by the
women's committee, but they stated after
ward 1t made no difference. 1t viii be the
first time the women have held their tourna-
ment so early. the reason being 10 get II out
of the way before the championship of the
Eastern Women 3 Golf Associa ton, the first
week in June.
The Ardsley club sent an invitation to the
organization for a one day tournament on
Thursday, June I. which will be the first
open Gompetition for women there since
Fairfield County Golf Club also asked for
dates for one day tournaments. All the
PRESS Te a special ssGeP'E interest Teg i IN that fmgm from he
Greenwich links. which has never been the
scene Of a, T,oman's tou5nSmemt, toHHr o
links to the women free OF charge for one
day each month during the season, besides
which there will be many one day tourna-
ments.
Ocean Country, Club, Far Rockaway, siwanoy
H Tood cO Gi"1; N2 Ginb. 'fWEHSG iae 'n Sla lRs NH fRe
members voted TO continue the. interclub
team matches. The teams will he divided
as in the past two seasons, the winners Of the
the championship, There viii only be three
of enss asss In ,ne fYfhr,nE%' e ie I BeTn q do ehe c f4sb
will have a team In this season. TO include
Mr.; G nnd Sisi BFFT5E Sa \. fGrmerly Miss f. W.
still another club has applied for the cham
pionship tournament of the Eastern Women's
GOLF Association. the (fFpnt Island Golf CHM.
Of Hyannisport, Mass. Six clubs have asked
for the tournament, but no choice will be
made until next week.
Jack Niaekay was not long without a green.
although he found builders digging up, the
q week ago. He has been engaged by the
Yountakah Country Club,
PryEHUnsr. N. c., March .o.-The favorites
Jared badly in the frst and second match
play rounds of the third annual club cham
both John N, Ward Of Mo;htolsir and Allan
Lard of Washington are out of the running
for the principal trophy. Their matches,
stroke for stroke contests from start to finish
Ward met defeat at the hands Of Louis j
Wardwell of Camden, Me In the fret round
home green with medal play scores OF so and
81. The, players were even, up at the turn,
haiYyed. Ward lTdYS won sne the set tWc;lfth. the tthirSteenf6
was halved, Wardwell gaining the lead again
on, the fourteenth. the last four holes being
halved.
Lard suffered defeat at the hands OF William
c. Freeman of Montclair, by 2 to. l., Mr..
Freeman had matters we'll in hand at the
turn and looked like a sure winner with a
score of dormie five on the thirteenth. but
Lard made a brilliant rally, winning the next
three holes in order. but losing the match
with a halved hole on the seventeenth. Red
hot matches are looked for in the final and
semi-1nal rounds. Tomorrow. Nardwell meet
ing J. d. Foot OF Apa wants and Freeman,
meetingC. l.. Becker OF Woodland in the morn
Ing round. the winners of { hese two matches
coming together In the final ia the afternoon.
4 full summary OF to-day's match play rounds
follows:
First Ronnd-Louis F. Wardwell,. Camden, Me.
beat John z, Ward MontclnIr, | up; j. q. II Denny.
Oakmont. beat Charles Il. Price. Salem, Mass,
S and 4: c. b. Fownes. Jr, Oakmpnt. Pa. beat
T. j. Royce. Rutland Country, VI. 5 and s; j. D..
Foote. Apawamis. beat r. n. Perkins. New York
4 and 8: &. II, Rosenteld. New York. heat 4. =.
Thompson. Honesdale. Pa. 8 and 4: c. u. Becker.
Woodland. Mass. beat l.. u. Pierce, Woodland,
s and :: Allan Lard. Columbia, Washington. beat
W. c. Fownes, Oaktnont. 8 and I: William C. Free
man. MontclaiT. beat H.. C. Fownes. akmon
4 and 3.
Second Round Grdwell beat Denny, !: UP:
Foote beat Fownrs. IT., 6and 4: Becker beat Rosen-
field. 4 and .: Freeman beat Lard, 2 and L..
Consola tlon First round-Ward beat Price. S
son. 4 and 2 II. C. Fownes beat W. c, Fownes'