The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-10-10
ELIMINATE ONE IN
QUALIFYING POUNDS
MT of "a Entries II Finish in
PreIiminaries for Manoa
Cup.

Only one player was eliminated yes
..,dor in the preIiminaries on the oahu
countrv Club links as only seventeen
,ounlsted the thirty-six hoLes in the
onalfving rounds to compete in the
sra,, for the Hawaiian championship
ami the Manoa cup. 50 he viii have to
.opsole himself for there viii be no
consolation series played. The othel
sxteep will take a whack at it again
,svt Sunday in the finishing strokes
and the player who turns in the low
sss score then will thereby perpetuate
Il. name which will be emblazoned on
tbs magnificent silver trophy as the
Hawaiian golf champion of 1910, and in
addition to this be Will receive a prize
The runnerup viii also be appropriate
10 rewarded and then the standing
haudicaps will be applied and the one
having the lowest net score VIII re
esive memento of his proves.
There were twenty-tour entries when
The hook closed at ten 0 clock yester-
dav morning. They all started. but
ssyen dropped out during the day with
out finishing. Some played one round,
some two and one OF two struck il out
far three rounds and then quit because
tbev thought they didn t have chance
TO Qualify for the final play. The wind
was pretty strong and came IN squalls.
Il was difficult to gauge the drive
against the sudden gusts and the scores
were not as good as were made at prac-
/ tise on Saturday.
Armstrong Leads.
Frank Armstrong was low man, his
total Score for the thirty-sIx holes be
| ing ISL. He did seven better for the
two rounds in the morning than in the
afternoon. The first eighteen holes he
made in 81 strokes and it took him 81
! ia make the rounds in the afternoon.
| Tom Gill and H. B. Giffard tied for
second place with totals of 1S4 each.
| Both made the eighteen holes in the
morning in 80 strokes and did it in 81
| W
through with a score of 100. He made
| 96 in the morning and "a in the after
noon. The next two men tied for
fourth place with totals of 195 each
| These two were Charles E. Eimunds
/ and Frank HalsTead. The highest score
made was 277. Ominous threats were
| made if the name of the high record
man was divulged so the reporter felt
rather timid about turning it IN lest
ne might get few high balls thrown at
him.
George Angus, who won the cham
| plonshlp last year, was seventh low
I man yesterday with score of 1877. He
| covered the eighteen holes in the morn
ing with los strokes and in the after
noon ne did it IN %. There are only
two names on the Manoa cup thus far
and Angus holds the lowest record. The
0tner champion whose name adorns the
trophy is Austin White. This putting
marvel held the championship two years
IN succession and his name and record
appear twice on the Manoa cup.
Won Championship Twice.
on September 10, 1907, he won the
saamplonship with a total score of III
lof me thirty-six holes, and he cap
'lred It again on September 20, 1908, !
WIN total score of 1872. which is ff
Teen strokes better than his score of
t sre year before. George Angus went |
Hal'e one better last year, doing the |
'nirty'tour rounds in 16l. The last
.gh1een holes he made then in IS. /
angus was not able TO get in any prac-
u sise darlng his six months trip, and !
ne mad hardly been ashore long enough !.
% get his land legs before this tourna- !
ment started.
Following Is tahuiation of the scores
aaae Yesterday by the sixteen who .