New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-21
GOLF TITLE FOR Glow
WINS By SINGLE HOLE
Partridge Beaten for the Inter.
collegiate Cham pionshiip.

W. T. Glow, IT., OF Yale. Is champion n, 81
intercollegiate Golf Association The Ch,c.ra
man defeated Dwight Partridge. also Of WI.
oy up IN the thirty-six-hole final round o,...
the links Of the Garden City Golf Club. Gown
tiohs were not conducive TO good scoring. "a rad,
reil at intervals throughout the day and IN. oor,
wind was distinct handicap at MANY bo1a.
IN dereating Partridge in the final round clo,v
completed a series Of nerve racl<lng MATCH
Every one Of his contests. after aualifv,nz =.
Thursday morning with a mediocre score n, az
was carried to the home green or further ~.
began by defeating Howard J. Gee OF Princeto,
In the first round on the twenty-hrst green. In
the second round he won from Ellis Knowles a,
the last green. and in the semi final beat Rob4-,
Abbott in a remarkable contest carried TO an
extra hole.
In the final round Glow gained his lead in ths
morning. They were all square on their af,A-
noon round, although Glow stood 2 up at ths
thirteenth hole. Neither man used wooda,
clubs during the match, and under the circur1-
stances their scores We're as low as could "a
reasonably expected. Glow made s9-ss-t-7
and Partridge 91-S7-17S
Glow topped no less than eight tee shots u,
the afternoon. yet he only lost four Of thesa
holes. Three he halved and the other he won
While wofully erratic OF the tee, Glow nor,
than made amends for these mistakes by a
superb short game. Some of his approacbe-
were Of a kind TO do credit TO a first class pro
feSsional
1t was in putting. however that Glow an
peared to best advantage. On only one green
during the entire day did he require three puts
and 10 offset this he needed only one put on avs
greens In the afternoon AS a general thing hi,
approach puts were deadly and left him IitrIa ~
do TO get down. the mat
Partridge was not at his best at any stage n,
the match During the week the former inter
scholastic champion developed a wiIdness or
the tee with his driver which led him 10 resort
TO the cleek. II was in the short approaches and
putting. however, that he was guilty of the most
glazing plumbers.
Temperament doubtless aided Glow Through
out the day, no matter whether the match
was going for or against him. the West.
erner was always cheerful. while Partridge Ofte,
looked worried The element Of luck also figured
at times At the seventeenth hole IN the morn
ing CLOVIS second shot hit tree and the ban
bounded back on the course a bit OF good for
tune which enabled him TO earn a half
At the outset of the match Partridge played
raggedly, losing the first and third holes A
timely brace then enabled him TO win the next
three holes, making him l Up. They turned
for home all square. and then halved eight
straisht holes: Partridge lost the home hole
through missing a short put This left him /
down at the end of the morning round
An indifferent start also marked their play in
the afternoon Glow. after topping his drive
got his second close to the icehouse and barely
reached the green his third. Partridge play
Ing mashte shot after a pulled drive found
uai efforts 70 get out A capital 3 at the fifth
hole for Glow was accomplished by running
down eight-foot put.
Glow turned for home up, and he never re-
hnQuished the lead. although he gave his oppo-
nent frequent chances 10 win holes. Going to
the sixteenth hole. Glow topped his drive Par
fridge. after getting within few yards OF the
green on his second. messed around, and only
got a half IN 8. The failure TO grasp this
opportunity, which would have made the match
all square, was fatal He had no further op-
portunities to get level. as Glow played the last
two holes In par figures. The latter drove with
a midiron from the seventeenth tee and used
the same club for his second shot. A mashs
made the green In 8. and he then ran down a
fairly difficult put for f. Partridge also get
ting T. The hole Is more than 400 yards
long. Their cards were as follows: