The sun., 1908-05-31
WET FOR HOLIDAY GOLFING
DOyGAN HILLS CUP AT RICH
MOND COUNTY A FEATURE.

MOND COUNTY A FEATURE.
First Competition OF the Season At Aps.
wants Ciub-N. f. Stout ana james A.
T,ns Gain H0n0rs at BaltusroI--N Nassau
Handicap Won by Howard Maxwell.
pnIp caused many withdrawals from COM
~ ,eeitlon. at Metropolitan Golf Association
limbs yestsriay. SO that many fields Of start
.rs that fllled the score boards from top to
hottom Welded only beggarly. return Of
cards. The day was one Of the stormiest
aver known at the Richmond County Country
cub. vet it Jared better than most, for OF
6ty-two starters for the Dongan Hills oup
twenty-nine handed in scores. This is
trophy presented each year by the residents
~ the neiyhborhood for a thirty-six hole
medal play handicap. 1t is the net prize.
The club adding another cup for the best
,,oss score L. W. Sneffer, with 1o3, 1885.
Sss the winner and c. West Fainter. IS. o-ss.
won the gross award, The result pleased
bs friends, for it was Tainters first appear
ence In a competition at his home club this
sea- On.
The bad weather forced a postponement
oi the mixed foursome to June i8. There
ware many dinner parties after the golfng
and the annual Dongan Hills residents
dane. crowded tho ballroom at night. The
scores:
E.irson. 3D. ics 4 $; y. ?. Lough. q. s-ss; w.
Seaman seaman sS @ ioEsa s j.. Davis o. G, r. billy.
iel i5.so; G. Stout; 20 90; "a A. =; PSseSrsop. S;
Hshoa fRs lon 8 RsAefd l. %hs%s asss S -
i It's 8; Tn'RRi y Rosk%sysr Is lcs ioaSe w. Isrnsa:
s,i,l.r. SID is is-iio / F. Patterson ia i6ios:
A. c. knothc, 1885, lilo
Sixty cards we're returned IN the handi-
cap al the lialtusrol Golf Club yesterday.
Ne. Stout winning with i92, 2o,s2 ana incl incl
while Jnnes A. Tying had the lowest gross
score with so. e. Schumacher and o. {. Ram
sey divided the sweepstakes. The net scores
under 90.
NE Stout, iO.. eo-ss; c: schumaker. %. l9-ss;
c. c Ramscy. ol. l4--ss; ", l., Davis: es. li-ss;
inssrsoI. no 20 81, i; y; Todd. os; $50; g. c.
IL Smith sd. iOs. l+-Ss.
E, J.. Louder and F. A. I'Hommedieux
won the four ball handicap with 81 net.
Howard Maxwell won the Memorial Day cup
at t6e Nassau Country Club Yesterday with
a card OF ieI 8-l53. Conditions called for
thirty-six holes medal play handicap. and no
early, had the good fortune to finish his double
round before the storm. but most OF the others
got the full benefit OF the southeaster and
sought shelter. so that only four cards were
returned The scores were az follows: How
n5S s Ns1ye h RySl S 95' ~ p Il PTa IT, n aiess
i63, 0-l63.
Close finishes marked tho thrty-siX hole
medal play handicap TO open the season at
the Apawamis Club yesterday. When all
the cards had been returned 2: D. Lapham
l4-i6O The handicapDing was based on
the par of the course. which i. Is. Although
best scores Yesterday were:
s r Hpfs K nar:,dn 1s IT, s Is eFaYs' 5 r. roS' bs,
S . J: Ts|s!a!!i. sis I'll !. II f. Sg::!:
Players s,Tp@. proved % e e, be true water dogs at
xhIoh resulted ID = sie BET %eeq B. +. Iisn
Leming az Il net The handicap sn,nma ry
4eTH,e asr1u Dsy ,se, sneeY F. eFsndn Hs q g. s-Is
PGi.Sr R.s g. g. 7n - JT MMseesnn%y Mseomy ss S. s7s IL
e.: ssT 4i!sn; q R%Seyi s.. /:
sss sss.on. = H.; r. nssiak sssa q g. # ,s.s w
Hs;ss HHs;ss % 60 U.s. l7 q jso., 8 Bottom" r o So ss
joSRs'2R gsI.s1 ss ,s Gsosss s faTIs Tss @ 'G 81
a-se 7, j, Shelley. IL; 4 90; II. II: Lloyd. i6o,
Medal play rounds to qualify for three cup
in Glasses 4, b and c respectively were played
club al Mount M tS vernon, ~ In addition to these
tain's cup given by " c., Adamson TIE
bSRn RaS SGa By y up SHar sHHs 10 pay
The sixteen who auahfied for the Class A
trophy were
shiran, 81; +. il. Archer, 81 c. 4. Speakman. IS;
John Bu!er, So: J.. l.. Knocbke. 81: I. 7. Conley.
o. CIV, Il salon %; ". i, Ada nson 81. wv '
The eliRibles, for the three cups will finis
their first medal play round during the week.
Over forty soega Sg we're entered entered for the
Decoration NS Bay handic%aps and % yesterday% ] % on the the
morning round With tolerable success. but
lie rsnks 80 S seeaaY 81 S' that seaPeey gs1s
dozen scores were turned in George o.
Idhatfher was the star player OF the day,
,l'ions. In the ,thirty;-six. hole handicap
for the trophy offered by Elias ". Johnson
ES Of S and % less - his rf an dHssPso Of
z gave him the net score Of lj. For the
Mort Morton ooI,a s. Patton cup IhatCheTs morning
I gave him the winning card of Il. By
the rule one player could win but one cup,
and thatcher chose the Patton cup. The
Jqnnsoh trophy then weut to W. v. Taylor,
who was second. his total score being 1871,
A-l87.
Several cup competitions kept the mem
a bers OF the Dunwoodir Country club busy
on the links yesterday. but OWING TO the hard
ram N the, afternoon many Of The contestants
JAILED 10 hand in cards he holiday cup
lor the eighteen hole medal play handicap
N the morning was won h" \. b. Rody with
card Of l0l. 24-77. For the afternoon cup
Z, I Miller and H. Ghercn tied the formers
score being s6. l0-75 and lhe latter's 81.
i2-S. w. E. Conkyn Won the prize for
ne best gross score OF the day 81 strokes
psyld p. Thomas won the cup for the best
selected eighteen hole score in the days play
oI thlrty-six holes, his card being 50. iO-78.
PLAMr1ELp, May so--Membcrs of the Park
uoli Club played to-day in the various events
curing a steady downpour. he vents in
GUIDED the qualifying round for the Hyde
sood Park challenge cup and four challenge
mophes and the regular compo iii ion for the
Wesidents and scratch cups. those who
qualified for the challenge cups were: Hyde
wood Park cup, Walter NJ. McNs ughton;
cnalienge trophy number ore, W 4. Faber.
pWpmper two, Charles B. Morse; number three,
w. V. ,Byard. number four. DR.. ". !. Ander-
n ,on Inc cups are subject to challenge any
slne, heir scores also counted for the
Gtesldents and scratch cups. They were:
T,hsaesr NJ, McNaughton, 40. ls-9:; w. R,