The sun., 1909-06-29
GOLF.
Connecticut Handicap List Ratings In
tho British Open.

In ample time for the hsndicaps during
the annual championship tournament neIt
week at the Greenwich Country Club. the
League OF Connecticut Golf Clubs has issued
the revised ratings OF the players Five
clubs in membership failed to send in lists
to the committee-w. Gent Shepard, 6. d.
Munson and j.. r. Beard-yet 52& player
have been handicapped from scratch to
seventeen. the others whose names have
been sent in but omitted from the printed
rating having an allo vance Of eighteen. B. :. .
Merriman OF Waterbury. who beat Roger II.
Hovey Of Hartford. in the final is the pres.
ent champion. The ratings to ffve stroke,
are:
Scrstch-B. p. Merrlman. Charles Fl, seey
ons-ssepnsn II; Patterson. A, G. Wheeler.
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RIos: =: smith m h z; spre,t F. JIsasan'es
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alileti. 4. s. hsrt, II. HoeEe. tNev H.y.nS
H. c. Irving. J: l.. Linsley. H. de ?: lockwood !
Z. 3. Norris: ]: 81; Mouiso1; .; 8 Rove; E,E
cheney. SsE T. /. cssesY Cooley. 'ss, cSps ccSs
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Of the Forest Hill Field CLUB the prSfes
fhe rssrrsnaed course Of nearly $500 yards
The out journey is now 2 long one and thess
holes were exceptionally well played. The
10 iowszsi should Esvs Been four e'fa H
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There was tie IN the week end subserip.
ton hsndicaP q ass the hS'ywoSd %d GS' Slq
Nathan. ss. 80. Mack won the cup on thi
playof.
the recent British open championship were I
medal s + and sss, q: % = s.sss; J. sfs!s. E.tsi
essSir.. e. 4 Il a 7.ssca; g: joan. sPaia Z
ss.;:sr e. ;Ss g. E. e e., ID r ,S z = '''' e Ray '''''4
Taylor has now attained the most brill
liant record In the opsn chsmpIo nshin.
In 1891 spd isss he vc1 . ths ShsTp0 nsai,S
ef. but won : third time in 100; in Issi
Sandwich: Taylor Vas second 70 Brad "a !,
hs 70: ss1s ess sssond 1ef Bssd With
strokes behind: in 1907 he Was second to
Massey. with two strokes behind; y lsOs
he dropped to seventh place, and this year
M.. Ds sI .:sEss :Sss !R.sa K sae Of s .nd
q days a"e af'erwsrd s M Y Taslor won rs second
ssSssy II braa a sns
Braid won in 1905. 1905 and 1908. Ball
Is twelve, years younger than Taylor AMI
seventh in 1907 and fourteenth on his aT:t
championship advent and is mere lad Of
*. .nt %.ts'e 70 Dsos. &: fsa sa
class and evidently future champion L.
villas under construction have forced
Richmond County Country Club, but wor.
largely north and west of Todt Hill road,
The fourth hole Of rs yards viii have ..
of The present y ee Drop hole, while ths
brook has been damned s,d to %:es s
hole. The drIvs to the new eighth suI
be barry OF g yards over AZ eosnfd9lnsda
iron mine whshe. ll The sfsn onssa saS
Hills or not depends on the course ths I
able e oso h o; asb !; you'll sPs: sp.
to hold the competition two years In sue
cession.