New-York tribune., 1906-05-12

Il took Charles H Seely, OF Wee Burn. the
metropolitan champion. three extra holes 70 de-
feat Mortimer Barnes. Of Engewood. Seely had
not been putting well throughout the match. but
he gave no traces Of this weakness on the last
few holes He ran down troublesome eight
footer for a half on the home green, but ecllpsed
THIS few minutes later. From the edge Of the
nineteenth green Seely holed out, the put being
fully forty feet To save himself Barnes had to
hole 2O-foot put. which he did. After halving
the short hole Barnes topped his next drive. and
Il was all over.
Although out Of practice, Travers had no
trouble in defeating J. D. Foot in the first round
by up and to play but the Nassau golfer had
harder match in the afternoon against Donald
Mcclellan. the Midland schooIboy. Travers stood
4 up at the twelfth, but apparently grew a trile
careless. so that he had to finish out the entire
round. and won by only l up with on the
home hole. Both drove long balls. but Travers
frequently penalized himself because of poor
direction
In the afternoon Seely never had chance
with Travers, who. playing in oldtime form. beat
the Metropolitan Golf Association champion
up and TO play. Travers completed the round
getting capital a.
To reach the semi-final round Tilnghast had
20 dispose Of Archie Graham. of the North Jer-
Eey Country Club, and Harold Sands, Of the
Palmetto Golf Club. In the Tilinghast- Graham
match both players got mixed at the flnish
thinking that TillinghaSt had won by up. AS
a matter or fact the Philadelphia had lost the
home hole, the result of a penalty stroke for top
ping into the pond. oddly enough both over
looked the penalty, and the mistake was not
noticed until after luncheon. That meant an
extra hole. which Tillinghast won in 4
There was an 1S-hole medal play handicap for
the defeated players which was won by B. G
Fuller, Of Garden City. his card reading $40
% A cup was also given for the beaten eight
IN the hrst sixteen. The summary Of the days
play follows:
First sixteen first round-w. I. Hicks Nassau beat
Charles L Tappin. Garden City up and 10 play:
lily lily nP ana g play Walter J Travis Garden city.
Charles n seelT We R5 8 Anqse%s up go holesl;
Eng.ewood. up 2l hoesl; II sands PaITaeo % mes;
nrss Aan cT Sea gp aTebs aR9 C GRAHAM Rsg No1,
Up ~ noles Jerome D Travers Nassau.
KellaT Midland, beat u Fuller ir Garden civ nn
2 . pa;yi Travers beat McKellar up - anu
9sst I. D. Beach BroQklawn. up play 7 A.
W Watson Essex county beat afdS B1 EaIe,
COX TK BUS h up and to play; Devereux Emmet Garden
70 play Patrick Grant Ayopia beat J. A. 1anin afP Fo5
never ssygi @ 4 a bbyn9i9s b Nassau beat RAYMOND Have
neat 3 9 Fuller. Garden CITY. ] up: E 9 SAWYER MID
Second beat Knapp ~ M and ana TO TO is ps
Grant up ana ison 9 1. up ana to & &nay Dunnins beat
C~a Inira sixteen, first round-St John Wood Essex
Merlin Garden city. a Bonner Knoliwopj op Z r. r.
Islns Ssi,ns PaTnls< New Haven beat Robert
agEL beat A: II. Hart. Apawamis hy defaiIf. p
up; " Jackson GARDEN CITY Seat A9ann - :,
E2nsls4.oo9 by default; Willis Garden city Teat q
Sidney Maddox. Crescent A C. beat + r Ru.brpn - p@g
Second round-wood heat Martin I'd ana 70 r,.,..
Maddoek p GsTeF sng - up & and to play Woodward
EITs5 sixteen beaten eight round-Jennings bea,
Foot up and 70 play. '''S'' 'f Dea'