Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-10-21
bridge. Miss Anita Phipps. whom Miss

bridge. Miss Anita PhlppS. whom Miss
Curtis beat yesterday. wears a tailor
cap all of the one piece, and quite Eng
lish in effect. Otherwise, whether a
matron with daughters in society or a
girl fresh from school, the shirt waist
and plain skirt is the one best bet in
fashions.
The survivors for the championship
were paired this morning in the following
order:
Ormsby McCammon. Washington.
Miss Frances c. Griscom. Philadelphia.
and Miss Marion Oliver. Washington.
Mrs. T. II. Polhemus, New York. and
Mrs. II. St. John Smith. Portland.
Miss Carmelita shreve. Boston. and
Miss F. c.. Osgood, Boston.
Miss Georgianna NJ. Bishop. New York,
and Miss NJ. w. Phelps. Boston.
Mrs c. F. Fox. Philadelphia, and Miss
H. S. Curtis. Boston.
Miss NJ. B. Adams. Boston. and Miss
Kate Harley. Fall River.
Miss NJ. Curtis. Boston, and Mrs. r. H.
Barlow, Philadelphia.
Six Married Women Survive.
Six married women survive, but, with
the exception Of Mrs. Fox and Mrs. Bar
low. they are paired together. The morn
ing was clear and bracing, with very little
wind. The golfer feminine. 1t will be seen.
comes from many parts of the country
and annihilates distance to play her favor
tie game. But beyond this of today
championship players Miss Griscom,
Miss Adams and Miss Bishop have taken
part in the womens championship of
Great Britain. and Miss Osgood and Miss
Phipps, while they did not play in the
title contest, have also golfed In Scotland.
England and Ireland, which Is the order
in which the kingdoms are ranked by
orthodox golfers.
Play began at the match game between
the beaten sixteen for trophy presented
by w. J. Boardman. The pairings were:
Miss Mary McClain. Chevy Chase. and
Miss Dorothy Robinson. Rochester.
Miss A. Phipps, Springfield, and Miss
Allen, Boston,
Miss Pauline Firth. Boston, and Mrs
William West. Woodbury.. N. J.
Miss X. A. Townsend Philadelphia, and
Mrs. q. H. Converse, Boston.
Miss H. Ethel Maule. Philadelphia, and
Miss E. G. Hood. Philadelphia.
Miss Grace semple. St. Louis. and Miss
Grace B. Reyes. Concord, Mass.
Miss L. A. Wells. Boston, and Mrs. J..
e. Kinney. New York.
Mrs. NJ. c. Work. Philadelphia. and
Miss E. S. Porter. Boston.
Use Croquet Stroke.
Miss Adams and Mrs. Perkins putt
backhanded. the croquet stroke. it is
termed, but with few exceptions the wom-
en- use putting cleeks or gooseneck putt
ers in preference to the aluminium putt
ers used by Travers and so many mascu-
line amateurs. Once on the putting
greens. the women lose all timidity. To
them the putting greens are places where
the tired cease from troubling and the
weary are at rest. Men fuss over their
puts more than a woman over a cradle.
But the golfers feminine plump the ball
into the cup quickly and the way they
win an argument, by intuition, not by
reasoning.
A great surprise was the victory of
Miss Carmelita Shreve, a volatile ana
youthful Bostonian. from the we'll known
Miss F. S. Osgood. champion of the
Women's Eastern Golf Association, by >
up. Miss Shreve made capital score
The cards:
Miss Osgood-4 3 7 . 4 3l5
Miss Shreve-5 6 4 6 4 3A2
Mrs. Ormsby McCammon Won a clever
| match for the honor Of Chevy Chase by
defeating Mrs Perkins of Chicago by )
up and to play. Their cards were:
Mrs. McCammon-4 D 8 ) D 6+5
Mrs. f. T. Perkns-5 5 4 3 74A7
Mrs. McCammon-5 5 5 6 6
Mrs. E. T. Perkins, 6 747
Sends Out ''Boston."
Miss Curtis topped her first drive. but
Mrs. Barlow had a fine shot within a
short mastery Of the green. Taking her
brassey. Miss Curtis was still short on
her second and Mrs. Barlow won the
hole in to 5. Miss curtis sent out one of
her original Bostons from the second tree,
the drive being 30 yards. and Mrs Bar
low getting $50 yards. She was to the
left of the green with brassey, but Miss
Curtis reached the 800 green with a half
iron shot, stroke Harry vardon could
not have surpassed. Mrs. Barlow had
| trouble to reach the pin. but Miss Curtis
had the hole in to 8. as she took 3
puts. Playing the 344-yard third hole,
both sliced their drives into the rough.
but Miss Curtis had the longer bali by
fifty yards. 1t was again iron against
brassey for the second shots. Miss Curtis
reaching the green.
Miss Curtis was too strong on her ap-
proach put and they halved in 5. Miss
Curtis sliced short Of the bunker on the
145-yard hole that came next. She was