The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-17
AMATEUR SPORTSMRE OF NOTE
Az ATHLETE UBI0CITOt'S ~
WINNING wars.
THO CRexUeeted . aperlalty Win PeseJ
%. lsnRghtea aesse &C Ilss aarP-aA'
mo snerruses Racquet champ1en n
Ieoa -Carsured l.eaok Bolf cuR.

%. Mnnghtem-aesae &C lsA asarpraAs
mo anereuses- nacanee chanplea 20
I008 -Ca1aurea l.eaSx Gsslf CuP.
Versatility in aahlssics h not always
synonymous with siccc~r. rhe atfempea
90 vary your SPORTS and rt9rsaticns V
alwaya worth while for the Dsrponal
endowment TO bs gained bv turning 90
fresh woods and pastures new . hat n h
seldom that I.rcsminsncs' u maintained
axcept in an athlets's specialty An
exception 10 the rule /. Percy D. HauGh-
ton. Who has just arranged 20 continus
a. coA~h for Harvard In football fOr thrss
yearH more.
TherN N q money consideration.
sAid 20 he q. On a year: and while thia
would dsbar him composing ~ an anna
tour again In golf and some Othar sports
n does not plaro him ~ q professional
In the estimation az hia frisnda and
probably not with the public. Ne h paid
% give advice, Tor his brains. not for his
prOwess in play. and besides has q job
with . Boston trust company. A coach
h born. not made. and the chief merit
On such an official h ths ability to produce
q winning team. Fertility In giving
out EXCUSES aftsrWArd u an attrtbuts
moro easily acquired.
ThrouRhou, hia career az school. in
college and since matricuIAtion HanGhtoa
has been notsd for tho trait Of -gstting
there when asked his opinion al .
certain racecOunsc trainer On old time
Kentucky owner pronounced this verdict
on him: "He'd rather FUSS over q lama
horrs than win q rae with a sound one"
This u not Haughton's way. ne likes
L. A. ~
and a. a coach hn sesss= Ia have tho
ability 10 Implant this spirit In his teams
A. Harvard HAughton had fame on the
track and a. pole vs'ilter. besides being
a crack az BASEBALL and football. Il
was while a captain Of the baseball team
that he gained q sudden ronown among
Inc eoUntry's golfers.
This was in Isas and the scsne the Lemon
Golf club. Although only q nine hole
course and a sporty rather than an ca
acting test of the game the annual tour
namont az this links in the Berkshires
was q foremost fixture In American golf
at that time. There was always a largo
eurnout of contestAnts. and TO gain q
leg on the valuable Lemon cup was q
coveted distinction. There were sixty
starters in that years tournament. and
8MIUmK Li1Au WV hts8tn B@hHNAs NAAgss
gsaf captlin of the Aeavam Hunt and
q player 81 national distinotion. y. C.
Havemeyer. seabrtght Golf Club; !.
Townsend Burden. Jr.. Newport Golf
Club; Alexander Morton and Y. W. Jewett.
from Long Island clubs, samuel Fr0th-
ingham. the Lenox champion; A. J. Wei
hngson. q p shaw. r. Talmaee. George
A. Phelps. R Macksy. ID W Bishop. Jr..
= ekme
one thought Haughton had the slightest
snow 20 win
He had been passing a vacation &C
Lemon and dsvOtinG more attention. OF
90 u seemed. TO scrub BASEBALL Games than
10 the links A captain u the varsity
nine his doings at BASEBALL were noted.
but there was little heed Of what HauGh-
Ton did in golf. especially - with Br'er
Rabbit the Harvard youth had been
lying low and not exploiting any % the
records of his practice rounds. He catered
from the Harvard Golf Club
In the days % the solld Gutta percha
golf balI. too. lucky STROKES or rounds
did not occur - often a. thSy do nov
with the lively rubber cored tall. . fur
thor reason 10 justify a confidence IN tho
Rolfern Of established regulations. Pub
tic form catne true IN Nue NtAfNy -NtA
hole qua lifyinG round, for AbrAm Barker
- 80. 49, ,.;,h ,h. .r..II.ct c.ra ~
"n- "-u "'n w -" -. ~
lez. Next IN orSer on 'n@ s'AV"sn
qualify for the IDenoK cup came y. U
IA vemeyer, Isg I. TowDaand Burden.
- taa. "A Kinnic,,tt ls7: 7. Talma4 ne.
- ~ "a p,-L-- r. "a p,-o,, m
~" Disnop' 81, ~
hauGnton together NJ W. lhaa nnueh-
ton had finished As good a. seventh did
not attract any partictlar attention. but
49,. .-,,,A.,, ,rcw "a hs can,s o,s an ton
~ -. 1872 ..1.1...~- -.
IN inc successive nna'cnsS' OOo"'ne w
AZ surely after zach round - cork IN .
pond
sO,,d IN !, moi comment~d the aolfers
,a..L 60. 80, -. a.
ne is 70 ~ ~, ~ 1890 af,sr
49, 49, - ~. - st,,t u.~,-..- I. 80,
me Gay ~ 'ne s,,NI - =, a. al 90.
20 -. IN" N''S0 NY "
morr2N -. -. ..-. 49,, al.
naIksI % - - n - ~ ~ u.sr1
gsAysS on .ls ~nn w" u.'.hs. 80
Naru%n oIuoI' anu ~ -, ~ -, 80.
neeh nnNhk -. ~ o.es...s.s.. 80
tne AgaSAm nut ~ - a'.'r -
mS posii ol IeNv"ys ~ ~ 49, n.
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