The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-09
or GOLFERS SNUBBED.
Travis TeH. Of the CSId Cuts ~ sandwich
when BE Ven.

Walter j. Travis tells the detailed story
% how he Won the British championship
u ISos a. sandwich in the March issue Of
the AmsriccE GOifsr I, u a new and inter-
e~tinE contribution to our gOleng iitera-
lure IL had been known that Travis was
not received With any sOctabil'y by the
championship mAnaG gers AZ SandN ich. but
II had not been known he could not obtain
a oapab Die Caddie ~ that other Americans
there had been snubbet. On the latter
point Travis writes
All through tie atmosphere az sand RI
had been markedly frigid and IN sharp
contrast 20 that OF three years before when
Was over there. On both occasions 7
had happened tn he be American amateur
champion. The only explanation which
suggested itself was that when Ne were
there before We we're not contestants. Tier
lots Of attentions wsrs shONsred upon az.
as 81 ell other courses We visited
~Cou.d Ne now get an o. 'he big men
20 play against - IN practice. No. For
tho most par. had 10 eock together
inside and outside. and not q finger was
lifted nor q single step taken by a sOul TO
make 10 escape the uncomfortable feeling
thai We we're paTlah-.
why. couldn't even get q ,ocke NJ
changing bad to he done N common hall
way aud the Ciub- ief' ~ the p-ofe~sIonals
-whsr happened to Judge Rls~si!' The
M.,reeol,s ma CON Assec,pt,cr ana a We
,he Garden city Colt Club He came over
from the Ioniinen; specially TO -ee the play
20 Sc, ~. foot inside 'h- clubhouss door
'rntil he had PAID a sovereign o. half
-Oys@Ess,sn one c % re c5 lS u,Dr,av
vac over here IA i013 Judge Ru--el. psId
oct o. his own pocket 81 per head goT each
yGch, race. and Ne had three members
a. guests a. hl- summer nome at south
amp, on during me special 'ournamsn'
fOr the Oxford and Cambridge team.
During the dinner ~ The Be. Hotel
" any members 90 the oxford and Can.
brtdEs tesm were present. Two. seated
st an adjoinins tsb.s. were pointe d out
! Sout hampton. 4 perSplnc' ory wave OF
/ the hand on he par Of The after vas the
oSsy resPonsc; y nere we're Q, her mem bers
championship. bu. not a single thing vas
done by any one Of them az any time RI
snd sCr n ,sm s s nnIS x Gb.Tt ss,ss
40 80 much for the yisl,inG team At Man
As must eertainIy look them w, 40 tSo OF
thres sald A. they presented their CaTd-,
sld they would try and 10 th~T bes: 90
NJ; syLSr,. arc. on arrival o. re
be eonciu-i lon % The s! si- icnsa,7
When % vas learned hat ! was goins "a
take the cup across NOgman Hunter. one
| Of the membrrs 81 tho oxford and Cam-
! bridge DO.hns Socisty. rraf'iiiots.iy ~.
marked. lmph: We nsyef 80 that again'
'fos needn't vOTry,' TNplied " W Button
l'pe'ye nsged TO take pretty good care ol
the AnsTlea's cup foe good many ysars.'
~ tbsrs bad been any iukeWarmnes'
( 90 the part 81 The SandN ton people this q.
more than compsnaated for by the friendi
attitude o. the Cinque Porte Coli Club q
neai. right neat door 20 aAndWich. 4
dlnpar Was given 20 qhe foreign Invaders
81 the invitation Of iRunes teaiie Wanklyn
| VI ~ eanfain OF tt18 tfuQue Forte COL
rtHh, Ht ne Enscn club. adt9lmlnN ~.
Geo. - Dsal. on the f4tnrday gxu1inH 90
lq~ilg thg championship. and the frsedou
81 tA1 courso Wf4 oufa-