The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-17
GOLF RULES SIZED UP
LOCtL EDICTS VA M " ~
WaRTZED rms SEASON.
O. Rrpsrts the NeuoPslissH SPECTRAL
GGmmatee- New Quarters ~ Greea-
ws-h Coanlry Clap- w ems Pre~s,nE
az ToA suls Pubic l.inks Neglected.

Golf Association. " IraNs. leighton
calkins anu MAJ " Bchr Their preamble
n Ia. teen yrlasiv rrportsd that th5
Mstropoitfan Golf A.-osta'ton htend- to
nut N sae-t sotne ~1rt IT obligation 81
lO-al rule. and that iht- COMMITTEES vas
appointed 10 draf' ~'ts of ic-'al rule-
Which al ,iuh~ IN the ASSOCIATION would h
expe~t~d ~ ADOPT o. ought - have heen
under ~ God vtthout syt'lana' ton that los7al
Tais- cspuos ~ "odir~d because 'hev would
cease 10 ~ local soon put INTO general
urP FURTHERMORE No local association
N thi- coun'ry should adopt Tor general
upa soy siepar,ure- from the rules 81 the
game ~ GOT as amended Anc inierpTe'ed
b. IRE Inhed State- ''oif Association
we make thu prelim mary eta ement IN
vts1 of the MEASUREMENTS Witch have been
mad. - TO ths purpose ~ our appointment
ard the - ope 81 our dutle- We we're ap-
pointed merely 10 report a. 10 The prac-
ticabiihy Of securing some uniformity
Apnsag the ci'b. m ouV district with respect
90 their lO~al rules % play nv means of -urh
re-onmendat ions - might r. found TO be
Applicable - clubs generally
The following are the suggestions IN re-
card 20 loysl rule.
T. re fulcs ~ tn gar'e % soif eoatsn, plate
tns adopnoa ,erN gensraliy Of lOcal rule -sr
rzftsing tee ufti7g Of tall uh-n 10 kas beer
rlay-cd' onto iOreign pgttng sre-a. and ne
tnerrfone ueranrnend the general AGOptlon -
eisbs ~ NE foiio~lng lO-si ruiz : hAll played
eato pntaag green Othe' thsn hat 80 the hols
wnirh Is besng played must he ufted snd drOpp~d
- the nearest psrt OF the fair green. but not
Bearer IRE hols. WtJho-t penalty
: As adNhs nat AL ioral rites he sboiisocd
vtirh rerrit Hfting . ball ufthovt psuaity uhea
n has been Diayed 'nbo . AAzard. Such rules often
eEfst " n0' suaiiy ~ hcye n sards really out
81 piscr ard punish good shots instead ~ bsd
oaes. IN sus th- remedy, suhH-if. l. 20
tas- oct ne hazard instsad OF 10 pot IN ruis
90 taks - re tasArd Where. however. re
haSArd u properly Tlssed Tor PLAY uaeer the
Ordinary and usual condiuohs OF weather 7nd
n - oamg 70 = fOno~ins wind or IN unusually
fass rondi;ors - trf that n may b. reached with
. certain club me remedy l. 10 eHsrrise proper
iu6gnsnt vntsr al IRE CifcurnstAEces Of the case
N ire rhol~e o. aaother
= Il u iHportAh, mat On s,ery hOts where
mere ~ ar ~ botads rule the boundaries
un.ltng re CogT~e should be carefully market
and kepi ~ THIS T. oce Of TIE most imuortant
retters ccrnected viva me rpkcrp Of course
s,d ne green oOunittse> Should Sc TIA, ell
sr~o oouodanes arr pFestselv marked and that
90 narisr are krPG Afwsys property IN p,srs.
Of eocrse AfdtuSa TIE prat.t ocai rules
should fury assne the boUnear,cS, hrnittag the
ooarse wherever the, o~rur
.. Tse prsa,eG local rules shsuld fruy define
whsa hazards 90 nc course Nbercvsr tnere
n srY lewiston from dcnnitioa . 81 I've ruie,
e. .ssss ga .- ~ siss's q y. 'Ss ns
eass NJ vesi y often called = bunser Nhen u
s i ' ss s 800 S SSSs: on pr ' Isy
sHrb mound y " j. covered eth eTass. ~hsthsT
. az s ssor sS - r. % a. o, ~ az
=. got. sscsg.e sras.. she,s,, lons ~ .heri .,
asssse hsssra snsi sgsssr = =. ~ ., so'. 70
ne Ere,rns s,T'slaS - sol u !, deS'rsd iasi
Iassi -uis. =, mat -nd Nus, ,. sdoDtsd n add
ssSs :. esSs ~ ma "a I'd la, s a. a az o.
artiscaaih n~Te - -aiisf ooD hunzer ~ cop
Tuie- 30 ~ y tAzar@ a COUNT a. ua,-, arfsr, a. -
Ia Iinrits % WUuid th-r~'or~ 20 - nee,
= s ss.ss ,S-, 1s 10 no, o,s,-s = S,slS
s -s ,S ..s b ns s a. 'S 20 az,
sgttts iH,i,. ~ Ss'sI a.ssras
siss shoa,d ~ r-,s-.yi sra rS.',a % ,se ~iun
ee1.s mas iiticl ~ 81 -gs- Should - nrin'e-i
ssosId 10 :, us-nerou, .. - ma. ths' f-p.,-
sinle - icrsl r's~ 'yr rarh hn.' ought - be
,,.a- ir.-r p, - -y.r,, soo,. r.r,,,c.cl
49, s-r 49, 20 ss s ,s,, - ~ ~. ~ - . rs,Ss
80 ssssrs. ',o-.d = -. srpsi-o. o. =
sew1..- ,se s,s-- -. Z, ss,- a - O1.l r's,
a. -n~sh~
I'VE corurru'-- ais recommends ,na' -.
fays IN 'ns 1ut hole. - NhUs and on me
r. kolss rel
N~~kl, .~,1u~tij,pn- N~.s7 s.isrda.
e<eT tbe u"rro,- - @,ght~~n hol- 'ours~ %
she 'sr-~nv - ou0'r' ''rn Psnding ~"
temporarl guarrsr- ta,s ne~r rr'., Odd for
tee unen'ber- snd rh~,r iri~nfs ~ rhs' =
hN1H " me sruaFfl NOUS 'fsf 49, or
RIrpert! re"" ~ guT~t D. ~" ''un
The euttwg - uI-l -1uih - l'r p"u 'usn
h~~u --r,e.i slie.i ant ft'Sd = - s,.rg "a
yens~n.s 81 3 - rr1gft"sll' 10 sauIs 'a'N-
msas Is ne 9li 'iuot"p-~ n'cn a. DO
efr~' 81 b ere ~ ltfng i'ninE rcorns
tsdtss - .frn' rsHu- a0f ven az ~
'hs rnsi~ Aoer men D. ksT rvrrr aud
tie l.siss- ~ - -, ond aaor
Alsr-s sTsrfs .n'' 's"' 'id~ p h~sn
~ Re SaTa. .nt 50 ~, ,T,.f,or va 80, -
gy .ss rsnerr,-a I'd s ;ETg"rr'--',
s~asons Ill . r@l1 usiai and hur
nosie~ 30 70 -ifsn 'h~ '~"wH''. ~ m"
date of -u'1 drrusr-
- ria - -, str u.o-- han ono ''ir
- ute teu-r-'"sr, ~ ~ 'arisp ,t'' Golf
~ o .'sf' - .o's- 'or ro'd no,isi s"t -
ousiW, 10 oil" p-'.. i"r' 7',i 'I" H"rnr- !
ThsTs 30 .uU zls" r,r '.' u3,rar sizEr
~ fh- dT-t TOO ~ t.H 'r1l ro'.-~- IN
asy "a ~ - -. rs.-'f -. HoI,- be-. fhsrs
grid er~.s -,cr. 'Isstzi and nsr s~urr on .
TrUi1' for ~" ','.r"sr"~r' doc on Ma I. I
an -" ,our-~- ni,"ur >"- lorl .rc ;
r"u'nE - rsrt &c ss-. earlier han uspAl .
hi' - N-n "T''zrp' ra'I '"" rrrlt' g"Irss /.
- four lex. '-'A r PIE lnE '"rd ~ ;
Iler" ar - N"r .H'rs"- I".'-r a. '1sr" (
EpE ms 'n~r rnu' 1--WE - % ."n~v are - me
erpsrd-'l ~ "''' -. ~ fha N"'sh -urksn (
r.sd~n. for 'o-s sr ziri.'r. ~r,ruelitss r1~r' ,
ef th~ Nsr of'l srd' r1su"r hoIs~ - tNsr /
p@riosi ITO IN slS~s'sd ga -d~r bat 10 heed 1
hiss k~~n sk"r - 'r- TaT'. - 'hs golfers \
The ueRi~et - 80 r1ruIaf s~ur-s = '.us" J
~ lndiEnai ron among ~ rho ps'-0ris" .
publ golf
IRE fY.' -J-.'H4i ~rf - 'Hs For Whls .
Golf iuh yet 30 'N' pr ne fTuTrs mont. /
-ith q quahf. ~ r0und ~. Apfu ~ A-s /
divisions n gF9 'ts ,uuitnus A. match :
pia1. 1hAris- rrss rFs. SN~'z 70 up ~ ~. (
rasfnbs-r ~ h .lUs ri ~ Na- fh- lse-f - /
lssfsd srors lrzd- - fr"'p fhe AID 10 ,
returns ost " 49,. ap~I - and NoNsIrh b. .
4 Held niesial - 90 - pTs-sTt~s 81 - no mem .
her Vhg durtrg 'ts satsOu and ~ gpFrlr~-i
llnn make tha To- 81 res0rd. provided 10 .
i~eak- tho pT"-"r' amateur 'oulpsrf On ,
rrs-ovd ~ -
0ehSr lnpOftarf fsE'ur~- ~ F0S Hul-
IN the order fn rt'h thsv are competed .
for viii he the Tsrf prai Upn la rIp. pre-
cent - hg Psr~~ o. ttpuohus vis,..- pTeai-
deRt'e cup. prr~sbiHHi ~ - TsenIb~-k
the " W Lowe lndspendeues nay
medal cup pre4sr' - h, col Hugh D'Toro-
Ghue MauhzffIn 'uD. p---sH'~d ~ y -
ectfer Labor baN ~.p. pT"-euted by John
= MsAle~usH 'lub hsTu pipnZhip. q,
Armstrong modal Bfookls % 'up. present ID
~ ~ 7 View and " Gardiner rrs-idsrt'.
r'ip. pEe-~rtssi b" Jo-@ph - TsOnohus "
captain. trophy. pr~~"rt"d los : ' Nam