New-York tribune., 1909-10-29
COLE WIZARD HERE
TO PLAY IN TOURNEY.
Miss Campbell Likes Links at
Garden City.

Miss Dorothy Campbell. the ohampion
woman golfer OF Great Britain and Amer
ics. PLAYED over the links of the Carao,
CITY Golf Club yesterday in preparatiop
FOR the invitation tournament to be held
there to-day. Others 10 play were Miss
frances Teacher, Miss Stella Temple and
IN fact, al Of the visiting foreign golfers
4 high wind prevailed, making low scoring
difficult, and for that reason no cards We're
returned, but al the finish the consensus
Of opinion among the visitors was that n
was the best course they had seen OF. this
side of the Atlantic.
None of the American women u,as ,ras-
emf yesterday, but a large catherine &c
practically sure this morning. Not lone
aso botR Mrs. c. 7. Stout and Miss J,,lia
Z. Nix the Metropolitan champion. de-
cia-ed their irtention of taking part ar
Garden City. The programme calls for an
eish,een-hole medal play handicap. the
sart 10 be made at 10 O'Clock. This IS
regarded as one of the severest tests In
the country for women. as the playing
length Is more than $500 yards.
Early indications are that number OF
clubs in the metropolitan district will make
2 change Of professionals between now and
next spring. Jack Pearson. long associated
with The Richmond County Country Club.
has accepted an offer 10 take charge of 4
reV club near Chicago. with the result that
several Tf9n1inent pros have already an
Piled for The Richmond County Job. The
Inwood Country CIub. on Long Island is
also negotiating with several professionals
When Alec Smith left the Nassau Country
CUB for Wykagyl the vacancy was filled
by James Maiden. Somehow or other the
sunor was circulated that Maiden did nor
iltena 20 remain. which doubtless furnishes
an explanation [OT the many applications
HAT have been received by the Nassau
committee II is understood that among
those who have offered their services TO
Nassau IS the redoubtable Willie Anderson.
al present connected with the ST. Louis
Country Club. Anderson is desirous Of re-
turning East
The latest from 1he Nassau Country Club.
however. Is that Maiden has become quite
contented and has no notion of leaving as
long as his club is satisfied.
With characteristic promptness the
Nomen's Western Golf Association has Sc
iected its ticket for the new year. and the
findings Of the nominating committee will
be voted upon at the annual meeting to be
held a. Chicago In the near future Mrs.
John D. Hi5bard. OF the Homewood Coun-
my Club, has been chosen to head the LIST
as president Mrs. 9ibbard was treasurer
last year Mrs. ". Frame Anderson. for
mer Western champion and sister of Rob
Ell Gardiner. the national title holder. has
been renoninated for the position of vice
president, while Mrs. Thurston Harrison.
of Westward Ho, has been named TO sue
ceed Miss Julia Hunt as secretary.
The Anderson family scored again at the
expense OF the Smith clan in the recent
Porrola golf tournament over the Ingleside
links near San Francisco. IN the final
round Willie Anderson defeated Mcdonald
Smith by up and 10 play George Sar-
GENT, the national champion, led in the
tlirty-siX hole qualifying round with a
score Of l47, stroke better than Anderson.
among the sixteen TO qualify were Alec
Smith and three Of his brothers-McDon-
aid, James and George. Mcdonald is only
nineteen years old.
In the seminal round Anderson dis
posed Of Sargent by a and margin,
While in the first round Alec Smith de-
laulted TO Sargent because of an objection
TO the arrangement of the draw. In the
record round Sargent beat II. II. Barker,
of Garden City, while Mcdonald Smith
proved too much for Fred Mcleod.
H. L. Pratt has won outright the Hooper
plate AT the Nassau Country Club The
original conditions allowed the winner OF
the monthly medal TO challenge the winner
Of the previous leg, but later match play
was substituted for medal play. Those
who have held legs on the plate are +. c.
Jennings, one; W. /. Hicks, two; F. n.
Doubleday, one; Findlay S. Douglas, two;
II. ". Maxwell. two; a. W. Rossiter two.
and Il. /. Pratt, three.
The Greenwich Country Club announces
that TWO cups VIII be presented by ]. B.
Cobb to be played for on Election Day.
Conditions call for thirty-six holes medal
play handicap contestants TO be divided
into two classes