New-York tribune., 1907-11-11

a revised constitution Will be offered for adop-
tion at the annual meeting Of the Metropolitan
Golf Association 10 he held at Dclmonico's on
December 10. The revision makes few changes IN
the matters of substance. but consists chiefly Of
a regroupng and better arrangement Of the vari-
provisions.
At the coming meeting each club win he entitled
70 be represented by voting delegates, and tho
names Of these delegates should be certified by the
club secretaries Following some OF the arti-
cles and sections that have been subjected 10
changes in the revised code:
Article III-section . relating to delegates. IS
Of place in article relating 10 eligibility OF
clubs for membership 1t should be In tho article
relating TO meetings.
Section belongs under a different article, viz.
an article relating 10 championships
Article IV-Secton 4 relating TO assignment Of
dates. is out Of place in article relating OBJ
legations and discipline. The article relating TO
executive committee should give II the right 10
sign dates-and that is a better place for this pro-
Article Y relates to officers. and Ar+icle X re-
ates 70 duties OF officers The two articles should
be consolidated into single article. entitled on
GERS
Article VI is entitled Government" Tho title
should he Executive Committee" and the article
should set the manner OF election OF the
mittee. its powers and duties and how and when
its meetings to be held.
Article VIII relates to meetings. II contains no
provision for any notice Of the annual meeting or
of special meetings. There should be provision
for the usual thirty days notice.
Article TX relates 10 amendments Under this
article all amendments 10 tho constitution must he
made at the annual meeting There should be a
provision for amendments at special meetings also,
on thirty days notice.
The articles on Nominations" now in the by
laws. should be in the constitution.
There should be a provision in the constitution
giving the executive committee fun power, IN It's
discretion. TO reject any entry for the amateur
championship.
There should be an article setting forth tho du-
ties Of the auditing committee,
At a recent meeting the members OF the Rose
VILE Golf Club voted to disband Play the links,
however, will be continued throughout the present
month, and the chances that before many
weeks have passed majority Of the members will
affiliate themselves with other nearby organiza-
tions. such the Arsdale Golf Club the Forest
Hill Field Club, the Essex County Country Club
and the Batusrol Golf club.
During the last few years number of fairly
strong players developed at Roseville, and
only a few weeks ago the club won the team
championship OF the East Jersey Golf League.
Two years ago the property occupied by the club
was purchased by d realty company, and it is un-
in earnest In the future. The clubhouse and
two lots on which it stands owned by few
members OF the club. The house was so construct
ed that II readily be changed into dwelling.
The Golf Association of Philadelphia has an
nounced the individual records for the season. In
the competition for the Philadelphia Cup H b. Nc
Farland wins. with total of 40 points. while DR..
Simon Carr comes next, with 80. and w. II. West
third, with 90 Points have been scored by seventy
odd players in this contest For the Phila-
delphia Cup, among the women Mrs. Caleb f. Fox
easily leads. with total of 5512 points. Miss Fran
ces c. Griscom is second. with 80. and Mrs r. II.
Barlow third with 30 points. Miss Winchester
wins the Suburban trophy, with q points, leading
Miss Townsend, who gets second place. with lS