Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-04-01
PROGRAM OF THE
GOLF CLUB OUT
Provides for the Usual Men S
and Women's Tournaments
at Arsenal Links.
ONE FOR ENLISTED MEN
Conditions Governing Much the Same
as Those That Have Prevailed
i'm Former Seasons.

Programs. for the season have been
issued by the Rock Island Arsenal
Golf club. The contests arranged for
are practically the same as in other
seasons, consisting of mems and
women's championship tournaments,
mems and wo:nen's handicap matches,
and caddies' and enlisted mems tour
naments, the last named being new
feature, taking place in October. AS
special events the Tom Morris memoir
ial trophy~will be played for June Is,
while July sand Sept. 6 there will he
all day kickers' handicaps and handi-
cap putting matches or approaching
and putting matches will take place
Saturday afternoons from May 20 %
Aug. rs. under conditions to be an
nounced later. Tennis Tournaments
viii be arranged for if there is suffi-
eient interest manifested in this game
Dates Subject to Change.
| The calendar of dates, all subject TO
change if necessity arises, follows:
| Mems Championship-Fi qualify
ing round, Monday, Aug. 80; second
Qualifying round and match play
rounds on successive days following.
Women's Championship Qualifying
round, Tuesday, Aug. II; match play
rounds on successive days following.
/ Preliminary matches for the first oil
the mems handicap cups on the fol
I, lowing Saturdays: April II; May :
Is and %; June 5. r. 10 and IS. AND
for the second handicap cup on the
following Saturdays: July 5, 10, II
"a and 81; Aug. ana IA; Sept 4.
/ Preliminary matches for women:
handicap cup on the following Thurs
days: May 6 and 20; June and II
July 1, 10 and %; Aug. y.
Finals-Men's handicap cups: FirS
! match play round, Tuesday, Sept u
semi-finals and finals. Sept. % and %
Finals = Women's handicap cups
First match play round. Tuesday, Sept
IA; semi-finals and finals, Sept. 10 anC
,i16.
Enlisted Mems Handicap Matches
Saturdays in October
I Caddies' Championship Tournament
I-Qualifying round, Tuesday. Aug. 81
y malCn play ROUNDS Oh successive days
following.
i Prizes offered.
il Five cups are offered for the men!
handicap tournament, the mems cham
j pionship runner up, class B. class {
and consolation. Two cups are Offered
for the women's championship tourna
ment, the championship and consoia
J ton. In the mems handicaps one cur
is offered for each of two sets of han
dicap matches, and one cup for each
of the women's handicap matches
i Conditions in all these contests are
the same as have governed in past
years. For the best 1S-hoie score III
II each a cup will be given, one for men
and another FOR women. All women'S
matches will be played on the short
course
i The enlisted mems handicap is open
to members OF the ordnance detacn-
ment at the arsenal only, and is TO be
for is holes. Two prizes of either
cash or plate, as desired. viii be given.
The caddies' tournament is open 10
boys who have acted as caddies for II
least one month Or for at least 20
rounds of the mems course prior to the
date of the tournament, all contestant
! to be Is years of age or over. Two
prizes are offered, of cash or plate.