Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-15

neapolis; H. A. Barnard, Rock Island.
11:17 and 3:47-E. c. Gates, Mime
apolis; e. d. Clary, Burlington.
11:21 and 3:51-W. \. Lawhead, Min
neapolis; Carl Leopold, Burlington.
11:24 and 3:54-R W. Webb, Mime
apolis; A. L. Philiphs, Burlington.
11:2S and 3:5S-R. w Hawkins, Min
neapols; II. J. Wilson, Burlington.
11:3t and 4:01-Wendoll Harktig,
Minneapolis; G. l.. Eyster, Rock ISL
and.
1885 and 4:05-J. |. Vile, Minneapo-
lis; F. Woodrich, Dubuque.
1873 and 4:0S-I. ID. Corse, Mime
apolis; A. G. Mcdonald. Dubuque.
Hap and 4:12-H. Ainsworth, Rock
Island; Frank Clopter, Omaha F. c.
11:45 and 4:15-Larned Allen, Rock
Island A. d. Mallary, Omaha F. c.
1919 and Ala. o. Nichols, Oma-
ha; J. L. Bever, Cedar Rapids.
George Ellis, Clinton.
Owing to the large entry this early
start is found necessary in order to
finish before dark.
Any player not at first tee when
name is called may be dropped to last
place.
Short Puts.
The visitors will be able to have
their lunch on the island, and perhaps
the home people will also. Mr. Leay-
ems manager of the Manufacturers no
tel in Moline is in charge of this de-
partment
There axe many here already playing
over the course, trying to learn its
The length of the Arsenal links is G,1Gi
feet and is bogied at 81.
Bun Guinand is a promising visitor
His home course is at Des Moines. He
has won the Des Moines city cham
pionship and is to rcckoned with.
Warren Dickinson of Des Moines
former Transmississippi champion
will be heard from. He is a careful,
player often resorting to the iron clubs
when doing poorly with his driver.
C. T. Jaffray Transmissisippi cham
pion is here to defend his title.
John ID. Cady of Moline who is ev-
pected to figure in the Transmissis-
sippi championship this week is one
of the foremost local players. He has
won the arsenal championship a num-
Der of times, the last time in 1904 de
feating Ardo Mitchell in the finals. He
is capable of a very good game and is
expected to do good work this week.
He is secretary of the Transmississippi
association and captain of the Rock
Island arsenal team.
Ardo Mitchell won the Rock Island
arsenal championship i'll 1908 and 1906
and was runner up in 1903 and 1901
The last four years he has captured
| the low score medals. He has a claim
on the low score medal for this year
with a score of "A, the record for the
| course. In the Iowa state champion
ship last year he was defeated in the
semifinals by Gordon of Iowa Citr
He is in fine form and is picked b.
many as the winner of the Transmits
| sissippi this year. Ardo has negott
ated his home course in "A both times
he played there this summer. To pla y
on the home course will be an advan
tage TO him and he is most feared %
the visitors. He was captain of tbs
Williams college golf team this year
and collegiate champion the last tire.
Years.
Leon W. Mitchell. Ardo's twin broth
er, handles the clubs also in very
creditable manner. In 1908 Leon wo:
the arsenal championship, defeating
Ardo in the finals.
| III the local contingent Decker
French, Will Mixter, Will Middleton
Oswald Schmidt. John Samuels, +. G.
Mueller among others, will be watche,
with interest as they have been doiu-
well lately.