New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-09-30
REAL GOLF BY OLD BOYS
bchino Backs Forgotten in the
Strife for Prizes.
TIE FOR NET SCORE PRIZE
"A. Wright Plays Like a var
don and Wins Medal for
Best Rounds.

.ra and over. finished their an
,u., reunion on the links Of the Apa"s''iiS
- yesterday. and then departed flcher
- --ben they came-Ticher because OF
a,e -o-svraI Of old scqusintances, treas
IS .1,a more with the passing OF each
succeeding season
/ .-,s-s as q result OF aching backs
,,s sfiTened Joints. co'f'racteo ouitls
- .-,bols over the Westchester hills
the" lions day. nearly all of the ''old
-. ,,uzte-ea 20 the call Even Colonel
- v-ortrir-+on. who lost leg in the
- Var stuck It out 10 the end. with
- Thought az surrender. Then there
- Alexander Milne. the sturdy old Scot,
-. -ss,-os again. contrary to the Doctors
- Ia was the first to get started
/ a. - morning. and no wee youngster play
- ,,,ol,ev from school could have en-
4 God himself more
4 .s for the actual prize winners. an extra
,5ra holes were required in order to de-
,,r-,,na the first and second net trophies.
= !. Noble. of Garden city. won the coffee
! 70. and tray. representing the first net
score for thirty-six holes. while George z.
Armstrong, Of Fox Hills. got second prize.
e silver and cut glass pitcher. Frank A.
i wright. Of BsltusTol. was the proud win
i - ~ the thirty-six-hoie gross medal with
+be excellent score Of 162. and F. l. Arnory,
=. RrookIne veteran. got a pair OF decan-
/ -ers for coming in with The next best gross
Fccre.
4 L. Thornen of the Rumson Country
club. with a card Of Ss-14-70. won the low
,rr cup for the best net score on the first
4 dsv. and Robert Collier, Of Dunwoodie. re-
rsived the old-fashioned clock as an ever
lasting reminder for getting second, with
Spa. The inkstahd. emblematic Of the
/ frst net score. yesterday went TO W. ii.
/ Canterbury of Boston. who returned a card
/ of Se-14-75. and the second best net, e1-15-
3. by z /. Scofield. OF Wee Burn, drew
! down the pair OF candlesticNs-
Immediately following the play-of be-
tween Noble and Armstrong. Horace L.
/ F7otchkfss. the senior member of the tour
! -arnent committee. presented the prizes
Pressing closely about the trophy laden
,eb1, were many Of the contestants and,
| -y6cinc by their beaminS countenances,
| losers were as happy as winners. Marshall
! Mallory facetiously declared that only for
| a Misunderstanding between him and his
eaddie he also might have gathered in a
prize.
/
| look I'D too soon when making a shot; in
other words. taking his eye off the ball, as
! -bev saw in golf parlance. Consequently,
he decided 10 try and put his caddie 10
! double use and. addressing the youngster,
SAID:
Il want YOU every once in a while. as I
an about TO play. 10 say, Keep your eye
i on the balI-'' They went along for several
/ holes without q sound from the boy. Final
IL. after the golfer had topped shot into
trouble he turned 10 the youngster and
asked him why he had not followed instruc-
lions by saying. Keep your eye on the
laH."
= have. sir answered the boy.
We'll VOC have been mighty quiet about
St retorted Mallory.
WHY. sir ! thought You meant for me
10 keep my eye on the ball was the
youths reply.
The dean Of the tournament W. J.
Boaroman, OF Chevy Chase. was unable 10
take part IN yesterdays round because OF
IN illness contracted the previous night
sfe had been the PARTNER of General Adel-
bert Annes on the first DAY. Mr.. Boardman
visited the club. however. and in course OF
e. conversation an incident was recalled in
which he was interested some Ten years
matches between washington and Balt-
more. When Boardman appeared and his
opponent saw who he had to play he turned
q party Of friends. shouting gleefully,
I've got grandpa: what a CinCh,' Grand
"a, lei II he added. had his man no less
7hsn II down at the finish. Mr.. Boardman,
by the way. Is ncw a. great-grandfather.
Former Attorney General John w Griggs
played more 10 his true form yesterday.
getting round in Sc. but il remained for
Wright TO furnish the spectacular. The
way the Bsltusrel man started out would
have done credit 10 q professional Every
hole was made in par figures until the
sixth, where he got a s. but that was
atoned for with an exceptional at the
/ righth- A s al the 6eo-yard ninth hole gave
/ him a Is 10 the turn, par figures. With
visions Of a remarkable score before him,
Wright began 10 Try too hard on the in
ward holes, with the result that he got
into trouble a. the fourteenth and seven
feenth. both long holes. They cost him
each. thereby raising his total for the last
nine 10 -. giving s. for the round. His
card was as follows:
Prank 4 Wright. BzituEroi.
u G'' .. :.-.....ls 3 : t$5<2 Ss
Unlike some others Wright never seeks
10 get larger handicap than melted out
ny me committee Ia fact. he requested 10
~ placed on scratch. Il fail to see why
should he given handicap on James
root observed Wright. I'll play him for
box Of balls q hole any time"
Ihe settling Of the deadlock between
->oDle ana Armstrong came as an exciting
NIho-up- When they started out on their
''lie hoes quite a gallery Of friends
followed. Noble prooeeaaa .. - g
The first hole. and at the fourth he stood
Just eight strokes 10 the bad. The Garden
City man then brought of good pUt for
a 'ne mn, and made a decided gain
Is me olher took 3. Armstrong 90, ,rsn,eS
At The sixth, and, taking s. tbereb,, -,
pieteiy lost his lead. They played the NJ
Two holes evenly, each going on, IN .e 10,
Noble thanks &c his handicap OF one s,roI,a
was returned the winner.
The scores were as follows.
First
p 49, ~ e'l - dsy. J Hp. cet