Omaha daily bee., 1909-08-26
and Des MONIES Both WIZ. md sioux Sly Team Loses. Detroit Goes Into First Place

Gaines plays l.. c. Storey; A.. A. Mcclure
plays J. ID. Porter Sherwood plays. Ed.
NdrPsyi Foys plays Stockton Hs.h
plays Nate Reckard; sprasue plays Rahm;
Russell plays La Douceur; Magee plays
Parish; kinsier plays winner % tie; June
son Sp0i PAYS ]. 8 Adams; blaine Young
plays Tom Austin.
Directors Flight.
Loser OF tie plays Lavertyi Calm plays
Harry Townsend ain plays Kemper;
Cook plays Lemere; Raymond plays Por-
terrified; A. j. smith plays Mel Uhl; Jack
Sharpe plays II. w. Hayward; G, r. FL
gas plays Warning; f. A, Nordstrom plays
Paine; j. H.. Conrad plays ]. W. Tulson,
Jos. Polcar plays r.. j. Green; Harry Nor
rell plays sibernson; Morsman plays G. q.
Mcdonald C. f, Morey plays Fl. T. Lem
seeretary's Flight.
Hoel, IT., plays r.. w, Hammond; Cla-
DauEh plays L. r. Hammondi Guy Liz
gss I. plays w @ ThoTissj W A. Cox
Il. WEIGH; A. w. Tibbetts plays GRANGER;
Mccoy 4 play: ! |. Webster; 4 y. clark
s%hearer; II. b. Miles plays q. A. bay;
G + Mann plays j. T. Dorgan; c. w.
Sawkins plays II. 2. Burnham; John
plays Tracy; sticter plays j.. w. Robbins.
Dubs and FOOHIes..
Hastings sent six players to the tourna-
ment and Lincoln eighteen. g.s
Lincoln started more men in the tour
nament than did the Omaha Country club.
A delightful breeze blew across the
for the players.
The cafe at the Field club was a popu-
lar place and Landlord Smith was kept
busy serving his delightful table d'hotes.
o. II " -
post, as no was late in arriving and had
trouble in finding some one to play with
him.
That's more dude shinney than 1 ever
PLAYED In my life" said J. 7. Dorgan OF
Lincoln after he had completed his Ss
holes.
j. NJ. Watson, Field club expert. is
starter for the tournament and Dave Men
tiply, Country club expert, is clerk OF
entries for any one club with fifty and the
Happy Hollow club was second with thirty
two entries.
f. Il. Gaines. the present state champion.
wiz baye TO move some in the afternoon to
showed an g.
Al Smith, the only representative from
In three and Powers of Hastings followed
shortly with a two for the same hole. He
.oyerdroye the green. which is go yards,
next stroke. =
Lindsay, Gaines, Foye and spraEue Ab-
bolt are looked upon as the strong contest
gre Tor the big prize event. w. H. Cham
bers Is playing q strong game. J,4 a
Alex Reid, who has been playing on the
Miller. park course with a borrowed set Of
cluDA, made q W on the outside, and then
braced up and made the inside in "A.
The tournament is unique in two extraor-
binary players who are entered, "Chuck"
Cox of South nah has but zone leg and
George Shields Is playing with but one
arm. "
Jerome Magee and j. b. Porter were
the last away and both declared at start
Ing that they had not seen a club for over
q month. Each had been In the mountains
Rev. A. W. Clark OF the Child Saving in
sutute, who belongs to the Happy Hol-
low club, is trying against the field. His
morning score was Ill.
Hollow club. was on hahd and made him
self generally useful. The three experts
were a great help In making the tourna-
ment run off smoothly.
Al Smith was the only representative
from Nebraska City, as the other gentle
men who usually attend the tournament.
from that burg were detained by two
large events, the chautauqua and the horse
races. ~
The rules of golf as approved by the
Royal and Ancient Golf club of st. An
uIeWS oepteHpSr, lSOA and as amended by,
ne Western Golf association March cd,
1908, together With special rules for stroke
competitions, were used at the tournament.
DIR. H. Q. Sumney was the hit OF the
course in his magnificent new nicker golf
SUIT. The doctor has not been able to
play much this spring and as a conse-
Taft.
The officers OF the association decided
not TO ~disquaiify Mr. Mccoy but to. penal
lie MIN two strokes instead. His offense
was due to a lack of knowledge of the
rules regarding a lost ball It was also
decided to penalize two strokes where a
ball was lost In a gopher hole.