New-York tribune., 1909-09-28
AN AGE LIMIT in GOLF
TOURNEY FOR VETERANS.
Men of Ffty-fUe and Ouer Enter
for Cup in Numbers.

With entry liSC containing tnS names OF Onc
hundred and thirty-odd veterans the fifth annual
seniors golf tournament will begin over the links of
the Apawamis Club tomorrow. AS most golfers
are doubtless aware one of the conditions of ell
sbiIity to this tournament is that players must be
at least hfty-fve years old. Last year the ages of
the eighty contestants ranged all the way from
ffty-hve to seventy-six years. and II will be about
the same this time.
The present entry is representative of all walks in
life. Three former presidents of the United States
Golf Association entered-RansOm H. Thomas
r Fl. Robertson and Daniel Chauncey. The army
will be represented by General AnsOn G. McCook'
General AdeIbert Ames. Colonel John b. Holland
and Captain Hugh NJ. Johnson, while the medical
profession is well taken care of in DIR. Prince A.
Morrow, Dr. Robert Lount. DIR. w. S. Washington
and DR.. r. T. Rushmore.
John h. Mcdonald of subway fame. may tear out
divOts of Westchester turf and possibly stymie
Ralph Peters. president Of the Long Island Rail-
road. Then. again, John Pepper. who is in the
local police service. may have the pleasure Of get
ting in a match with Judge Horace Russell and
Judge Morgan j. O'Brien, to say nothing of former
Attorney General John W. Griggs or Judge H. A
Gildersleeve. z. c. Converse, director in the
Steel Trust. and Francis L. Robbins, probably the
largest individual coal owner in the United States
are among the many other prominent entrants
The list in full follows:
s. II. Austin. Philadelphia Country Club; James
tin Bass Forest res; Iii M Field Field Gu6 6+ Ge9Tge s s. Mar a
drews Golf Club; r. *. Robertson ShinnecOck Hills
Club; Aft Alfred Craven. St. Andrews Golf Club
Charles Hathaway. Essex County Country Club;
Edmund C.. Converse. Greenwich Country Club
Martin drednWfcb q Country enb pT Te
douk, BaItusrol Golf Club Alfred T. Carroll, Apa-
L P,oILt Graham, Greenwich Country Club George H.
fheips. Country Club Of BrookLne; III r Caring
Meadow Golf Club; w. H. Brown Apawamis Club;
GIab GlaFed D Partridge Bedford Golf and country
George p sheldon Greenwich Country Club A
f. Huston William
Club: General Arson G. McC,ook' 81. andrews Golf
Club; Emerson Chamberlain. Morris County Golf
Giub; james n Richards APawamis club; Henry
SPringhayen Country Club; T. ?; Morris; Garden
Club; Eugene Prayer Englewood Golf Club: George
Wright. Woaston Golf Club.
john PepPer N0T6Gh Y6p f dfden su city b G9f & C8P
win L seodeId; Wee Burn Golf Club; j. E soule
Club; n s smith APawamis Club: Ferdinand La
more, Garden city; Daniel Nicholas Bates. Tatun-
John ". Griggs. North Jersey Country Club c.
4. spoHord Apawamis Club; Fl. f. Lounsbury.
Garden city Golf Club ZaImon Goodsen. Brook
lawn lawn country Club; Charles A Flyth. Richmond
county Country Club: DIR. Prince A Morrow. New
Matqrln Ballou Apawamis Club John Lee. DyEsr
Meadow Golf Club benjamin Atha BaItusroI Golf
CCiIuh; STEPHEN o. lockwood Greenwich Country
Robert 9sI n F Fair Dyker Meadow Golf Club,
ransom II Thomas. Norris County Golf Club:
Stanford H., Steele. Dyker Meadow Golf club:
Henry A. James, ShinnecOck Hills Golf Club:
IhoInaS Ward. HaCkensack Golf Club; Robert
SSoIher DunWoodie Country Club; Edwin Worth.
2PElhssh1ven % country Club; George Z. Armstrong.
Fox His Golf Club; e F. Beddall. LarchmOnt
Golf Club; Rev. DIR. Arson p. Atterbury. Apa-
wants Club; Arthur Isyerson, Otsego Golf Club:
Francis r Robbins, Apawamis Club.
Jndee Henry Stoddard, New Haven Country
Ciuo; L. ; Parsons; pyker Meadow Golf Club;
= W Baldwin, Essex County Country Club;
douglas Henry, Ardsley Club; James NJ Nc
Gutcheon. Greenwich Country Club; James ID.
Eo9t; Apawamls club; F E. Comba, Forest Hill
Field Club l. G. Bruce. Greenwich Country
Gluo; Willis FL Young. Garden City Golf Club;
John s. Wood. Apawamis Club: F. P Iawton
Golf club; W. ID. Eddy. Apawamis Club: DR.
Robert Lount. Midland Golf Club
J3hn huter Wykagyl Country Club; Daniel
Chauncey. Dyker Meadow Golf Club; Robert c.
shaw Country Club of Brookline; Elias G. Heller.
Forest Hill Field Club; r W. Farmham. Brook
n-Forest Park Golf Club; Lawrence DiIworth
Oaknont country Club; H. F. French, BroOkawn
country Club; r. T. Foster, Forest Hill Field
eTal Adelbert Ames. Vesper Country Club. r
Macdonald Brae Burn; F. n Norton. Greenwich
Chief Justice William s Gummere BaItusroI
Golf Club; Judge Henry \ GildersIeeve Oakland
Golf Club: Henry W. Brown. Philadelphia Coun-
try cub; y T. D. Huggtns EnglewOOd Golf Club:
Club; George NJ. Gum. New Haven Country Club. [
Herbert Barber Englewood Golf Club George T.
Crane. Garden City Golf Club; Or. W. S. WASH
ington. Forest Hill Field Club Samuel W. Brown
Apawamis Club; Henry :. jennings kingston:
James Barber. EnglewoOd Golf Club; H. G. John
ston. Br3oklyn-FoTest Park Golf Club; Henry L.
Baltusrol Golf Club: II. H. Rowland Platnfeli
Country Club; r. ]. Minor New Haven Country
Richards, Essex County Country Club. III b SER /
geant, New Haven Country Club.