Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-16
GARDNER BEST IN
P|NEHURST TOURNEY
Midlothian Golfer Defeats Jo-
seph Knapp by Single
Stroke in the Finals.
Special Dispatch 10 The star.

Special Dispatch 10 The Star.
PLNEHT RST Y. C.. January 1.-THE
annual advertising golf tournament end
ed today in a brilliant nineteen-hole
match between ]. +. Gardner of M1dlo-
THAN and Joseph Il. Knapp of Garden
City. which a single stroke decided In
| favor OF the western golfer. Al the turn
Mr. Gardner was up. The tenth was
! halved. Knapp won the eleventh, halved
! the twelfth. won the thirteenth with q
| DOGGY 5. holing an approach putt severH!
Yards off the green, won the fourteenth
with par I. having the next three holes.
Gardner saving the match with a win
| on the eighteenth with a par TO for
| his opponent. On the nineteenth Knapp
| ouidrove Gardner. laying his second with
| in Seventy-five yards Of the hole. miss
| ing his third and coming eighteen feet
| short on the fourth. Gardner was short
4 on his second fully 100 yards from the
| Green. covering only half the distance on
his third, but laying the fourth within
eight feet OF the hole and running down
a long putt.
| G. II. Barnes OF Garden City won the
| consolation from William c. Freeman
| OF Montclair. 3 up and to play. The
| second consolation. or defeated four. went
( to L. \. Hamilton OF Englewood. who
| defeated John j. Hazen OF Fox Hills on
| the nineteenth green. The third consola-
ton. or defeated two. was won by r. NJ
Purves of Woodland. who beat Maj ]. ].
4
| W. L. Croker of Brae Burn won the
| second division and F.. J. Ridgeway OF
/ Montclair the consolation. w. ]. Nc
| Donald won the third division and II.
w. Ormsbey of the Alpine Club, Fitch
burg. the consolation. 5. L. Allen of AT
| iantic City won the fourth division and
| j. l.. Given of Baltusrol the consolation.
| A ID. Chandler of Baltusrol won the
| fifth division and w. p. Finney OF Moores-
town the cancellation. w. NJ. Ostrander
of Fox Hills won the sixth division and
kurtz Wilson of Apawanis the consols-
| ton.
ner of the seventh and last division.
| Hartley Davis of Hackensack winning
the consolation. In each division there
were also trophies for the winners OF the
| second and third consultations, the de-
feated tours and defeated twos.
Among the special events OF the day
| was medal play handicap with prizes
for the three best net scores on both the
| DC, seventy-four. Il. 7. Miller az
| seventy-eight and William c. Freeman
| "a seventynine. led on the new course.
| and ]. l.. Given IA, seventy-four, S. l..
Allen u6) seventy-six and ]. 4. Ford
| COZ seventy-eight. led on the old course.
| j. III. Redfield was the winner Of a prize
offered for the best net score made on
| the morning round on either course.
Mrs. w. L. Croker OF Brae Burn. play
| ing with an allowance OF eight strokes.
was the winner of a match play handi-
cap tournament for women, defeating
Mrs. w. S. Bird of Dunwoodle. 1 up.
| Miss Eleanor Freeman OF Montclair,
playing from scratch. won the consolation.
| defeating Miss A. Smith of Brae Burn,
whose handicap was sixteen, . up and
1 i to play.
There were also putting. approaching
and driving contests for men, won by l.
A. Hamilton. Il. ID. Butler and w L.
/ Crocker. Miss Smith and Mrs. Bird tied
in similar contest for the women. which
| remains undecided.
W. r. Tuckerman OF Chevy Chase was
| the winner of the tie with William c.
| Freeman OF Montclair, which resulted in
qualification for the midw winter tourna-
| ment Monday, With L card of as to 40 OF
| his opponent, a double play-off being
necessary, owing to the fact that a sec
ond tie at 81 resulted earlier III the week.
Summaries.
A complete summary of today's match
play round follows:
First division. semi inal-J. r. Gardner, Mid
lothian. beat Mai. J. ]. Morrow. Columbia Z and
=; }. =. Knapp Garden City, beat X VI. Purves
Woodland. :; ana >.
Consolation. semi -iinal-G H. Barnes, Garden
City beat Charles Presbrey. Fox Hills and
l: W. O. Freeman Montciair. beat Jason Rogers.
Final Barnes beat Freeman. 3 and .
Second division: semi -final-w. l.. Crocker.
Braeburn. beat Marshall c. Parshall. Warren.
Pa. aud l. w. {. Thomas. Glenridge beat ".
T. Stern, ST. Andrews. 3 and -
Binal-Crocker beat Thomas. and -.
Consolation. semi final. j. Ridgeway, Mont
s clair. beat G: IL Matthisssen. Ardsiey. up %
Fay, Chcopee Falls, :; and =.
Final Eidgeway beat Collier and ?.
,, Third division. semifnai ". J; Mcdonald.
and 3; Ii. III. McSweeney. oil city, beat =. III.
Martel, jr-. Metropolitan. Canada. l up 10
Final-McDonuld beat Mcswecney. mp us
! holes.
pine, Fitchbnrg. beat III. w. Lecis. Atlantic
City, up: W r. Smith. B:aeburn, beat W. H.
Tinai-ormsbee beat smith, and i.
Fourth division. semi dnal-E. A. Johnston. Co
lumbia Country: beat G N: Breizse. wykasyl,
W. Watts. Baltimore Country. y. C. = and L.
Final-Allen beat Johnston. and >.
Consolation. semi final j. L. Given. Baltusroi.
CStler, Blue Mound Country, beat Victor wier
man. Morristown. and g.
Fifth division semi final. {. Pratt, Mont
hoie holes a. D. Chandler. Batuspoi, e beat % 3.
Fritz Huntington. Va, . and 4.
Fina-fhandler heat Platf 8 and 4
Consolation. sem-fnal-E. NJ Hopes VIII
and ;: W. P. Finney. Moorestown. beat K. y.
$. Rowland. Hackensack. 1 up.
Iinal-Finney beat Hopes. and e.
r. SIKH H.. division. semi fnal-w. u. ostrander.
ID. $. White, Atlantic City, beat +. c. Bliss,
Garden City. and /.
iinai-pStrander beat White, 3 and I.
Consolation. semi-hnal-kurtz Wilson Apa-
wants. beat 1. W. Weeks. Storm King, 2 and
i Paul Minnick. Chicago Athletic, beat W a.
Maule. Merton Cricket. l up go holesl
Final-Wilson beat Minnick, and ::
seventh division semi hnal-w. y. Edge, At
lantic City, beat L.. +. Clymer Skokie Chicago.
! up; J. \. Ford. New York. beat ". H. Childs
New York. > and 4.
Final-Iord beat Edge. and :.
Consolation. semi-fnai-J. b. Stokes Moores
town Field beat q. :. Osborn. Northshore, Chi
raso. and Z: Hartley Davis. Ilackensack, heat
/. l.. Rosan. Hns.lale. and >.
EInal-Dayis beat Stokes, = and I.