New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-04-25

Davis familiar figure in the competitive
game decade ago and attracted considerable at
tention in 1899 by defeating Douglas for the chief
cup in tournament at Atlantic City. The former
has peculiar low swing carrying the club round
the back rather than the shoulders. He gets
a long ball however.
Herreshof both his matches handily, de-
feating H F. Whitney in the morning and W. G.
Pfeil the University OF Pennsylvania student, later
in the day. Wtldness off the tee kept the Garden
City crack from equalling the pace he maintained
throughout the qualifying round Douglas played
well enough 10 win in his match with H M FOR
rest, the tall Philadelphia. the former getting
around In about g. In the afternoon Douglas went
fast against Jasper Lynch of the home club. A 80
enabled the Scot 70 turn for home up and the
match his by up and to play. The bye
holes were not played.
Jennings was compelled to work hard TO escape
defeat. The Nassau man. after being down. with
to play In his match with James C. Patterson, of
Fox Hills, the last three holes in stroke I'M
der par Jennings got round in rs and Patterson IN
70. In the second round Jennings had to do Is 10
beat L. A Hamilton, of Englewood.
Henry NJ. Brown. the Philadelphia veteran OF
sixty years. who the Lakewood tournament
fall, is having his troubles this week After
qualifying in the round sixteen, and winning his
match yesterday morning without serious effort
Brown lost TO H A. McCurdy in a contest that had
to be carried the twentieth green. McCurdy is
the Philadelphia who defeated James D. Travers
in the Huntingdon Valley tournament a year ago.
Many golfers appeared at Lakewood last nlSht 1or
the medal play handicap. which will be decided to-
day. The summary follows:
First cup Carst roundyE L De Forest Iakew ssi
beat W E Cop5ly Punw9ode s;, up w II and P2v to-
play; " s Pfei University Of Pennsylvania, beat K
e be F9 sSden c beat fd Wh it e' Nassau
Is Lynch lakewood beat C. A. spofford Garden
City, / up 10 holes Ftriiay 5 Douglas, Nassau, peat
Engiewood beat J F Byers Allegheny. 2 up TO
play: F 9 Nassau beat ]. C. Patterson. Fox
second round-Davis beat /. De Forest up and
9 u, pa bea! Trnrb I1 and g 70 pIav Jennings beat
second cup Cfrst round-C Meserole. Dyker Meadow
J. J. RadeI Orange Field Club. up and to
play J. P KNAPP Garden City beat a E. Wh TI,T1 !
WykagyI 5 up and o play J. A. McCurdy. Phladel-
phis beat w. A Frew, Pittsburg. UP and ? to play;
and 3 to play; J. Z. Kelley Fox Hills beat E J. Ftidge.
way MGnG - o up Ws ho7 Wmngon BY 1efauit W
x. Gillet Wykagy beat D A Lorlng, JT' Nassau up
Second round-Knapp beat Meserole. 5 up and : 70
play McCurdy beat Brown. up GO hoIesJ hsiIeS n
condor. and . to play; Gillett beat Iapplh up
Third cup ifIrst round,-H L. Pratt Nassau beat r.
ErgIewood beat D. Lloyd. Lakewood, and 70 play
Nsyin PittSbuTS . beat Curtis fxT 4skeWood beat
G. " Hunt Engievo6d 2 up; Philip Rhneander Lake AXE
T9Ga eeat Fabe F Fo1 beat g MccaTte
County. UP de holes H " Siaines n mykassD
ob B AyT S. Psu beat H E Jennings
rs IN and to play; F'aber beat Rhnelander. up
ana TO play: Johnston Gaines. and 20 play
t. sopE'n O. ?a PbiIadepha up 70 play F
Potts Iksw0od la Pyf s heat at F Hsf De- sveh swood
4 W and 10 play; H. 6 Stearns EnglSvoQd beat w
. Helm d Fox s br. up an beecs waube
H F. O'Reilly, Lakewood up and ! to Ilay, s r. -
Mclean Lakevood beat B. c. Tlinghast Philadelphia
s Ss aad beat Cohen up: Reck: beat 5
and 3 to play. Deericks beat Mclean, up l9 holes