New-York tribune., 1906-04-21
GOLF FAVORITES BEATEN
Many Close Matches in Open Tour
a,Qment at Lake1cOOd.

Closely contested matches marked the second
days play in the open golf tournament on the links
of the Country Club of Lakewood yesterday. Sew
ersl favoritcs in the struggle for the chief cup
were forced to retire and the two women. whose
presence caused quite stir among the male con-
tingent were also compelled taste the bitterness
Of defeat
The uncertainties of the game shown in
the first round. when Pierre A. Proal of Sea-
bright. put out w. W. Carhart. the Detroit player
Prosl was as steady as a rock. making the long
creditable %
W 7. West of Princeton. a semi -hnalist in the
amateur Championship at Baltusrol two years ago
defeated Fred Herreshoff. of Yale in the FIRST
in the same e. menonsd drnVe be
usual long ball, but he could not Withstand the
The total surprise Of the day came in the defeat
be GI at the % 9andS of Charles L. Toppn in
played in better form, and after being 1 down at
fifteenth hole, despite the fact that West had been
playing & close to par golf Toppin won the match by
teenth hole. He came home in Sc. and returned ar
A. L. White. the Harvard player. entered from the
Wollaston Golf Club. survived two hard matches
johnston of ST. Paul and the hep forr P% al ri
champion only managed TO win on the nineteenth
green. In the next round he met Proal. This
match carried the gallery and interest never
Tagged until the pair had holed out on the home
,, White proved the better off the tee some of his
game enabled Poal to turn for home up, and he
increased his advantage TO 2 up by winning the
his Shots being penaaed S Ge IN fE1Vii0 aa ios
both the thirteenth and fourteenth holes as well
as the hfteenth when White laid him stymie
This made the Harvard player / up. an advantage
he maintained 10 the end
In their matches with the women the men tried
10 look sorry over their success. although as a
their hards to wn MISS mabe n bee EG nds
son. OF the 81. John IN. b Golf Club won most
Ssi SSeSIsiiVely IN the morning from F. F. Read of the
II was a new experience for Read and going OFF
ms game, he never had a chance Miss Thomson
aernoen to a r a9sseP os IN % & she n6sb lSst in the
making good fight. Mrs. T H Poihemus of the
EaSIern Parkway Golf Club. lost in the first round
10 II A James OF the home club. After being
down at stage of the match Mrs Po1beneus
pulled up. ana only lost by a put on the home
green The summary of the days play for the first
Fl First sixteen Garst round!Alan Lard Washington.
up and to play W r West Pncefo5 iSsTpoe bsat TT.
beat s X. de Forest. Lakewood. up and 2 to pay:
Pierre Prosl Seabright beat W W. Carhart Detroit
St Paul up d9 holes: A. J Mcclure Albany beat
Howard J. Gee, Princeton. 3 up and . TO play; D g
iark yr FIinoeton beat L. W. Mitchell. Rock Island
Second round-Mitchel heat Lard 3 up and 10 play.
up: clark beat Mcclure up and . to play '''ai
Second sixteen first round-B, jr Princeton
beat W r. Miller. Oakley mp: T. Leggett jr Prince,
Hamilton. Englewood. beat s. Keeer Westchester
COLI up and 70 play; H. r Gaines. Wykagyl beat F.
W Ashe ROYAL Montreal. up and to play F c. Jen-
nngs Garden City beat Alexander Moren Westchester
beat r. L James. PittsbuIg 3 up aad TO pIayc 4
Mackay. city beat A. r sutherland F9r fins
] up: H r Lewis. Oakley, beat Z W. Smhpman Al.
second round-Lggert beat stockton up and to pav.
aiehi Lewis Macksy up and and Sss So Piay beat