New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-15
FNS FOR THE GOLFERS
-, Entries Received for Ma
~" ,s,onaI Open Championship.
usc SMITH TO COMPETE
, course Will Be Opened To-
" morrow at Forest Park
Public Links.

- entries have been received for
@r.,,ral open championship tourna-
y 80 ~ held al the Chicago Golf Club
rs't ID q Alec Smith. OF Wykagyl
- = holder. has sent in his name. and
II w., GIL Nichols Of Wilmington. and
~ v,Ieod. of 81. Louis. The list does
Fs' until Friday, and It is expected
- eV s,al total will reach nearly nor
s'' =. despite the tendency on the part
g. =, the Eastern pros" 10 remain at
.,rs
,orr suffering golfers who fire.
Ip' rather. Try 20 frequent. the
%ss. r,ks at Forest Park at last see
a'a letter times. Because OF the poor
tsIs c., Of the Inks only nine holes have
''a'',..' commission OF late. but word has
~ ..s,ved 10 the effect that the full
Ss1 Oil pc thrown open tomorrow.
! s,,,sn Island championship tourna-
~ III Ne held over the links OF the
'so,s County Country Club on June
and Is This means that the finish
al On a Monday. The first two days
-. tournament will conflict with the
,.'Tsris invitation meeting
-s,vidual rather fond of figures has
"A show Just how remote the av-
,s-sor's chances are of making a
ors stroke. The green. he assumes,
.-,,s twenty Yards in diameter, while
.0.cs In which a player may be re-
~.,.s as dead IL a circle one yard in
s.-.,sr situated in the middle Of the
with the hole in the centre. The
-, a, circles are 10 one another as the
-. ~ their diameters. and from this
-. ~ has been estimated that the
y, ,zs,nst the average golfer accom-
Eng the feat IN q lifetime Of play are
'.-,.h,nz ike $50 70 I.
,.,,-sinr 10 that. Arnaud Massey, the
- professional. must be an exceeding
/. .c,turate individual, in that he has
-. .,ss,,ed With a hole In a single stroke
- fewer than fve occasions. The latest
~. :, era ~ Nassy was az St Jean de
-, vhs-e he Is now the PRO In a
~n-.ssn match ar the C5-yard fifteenth
-. n. former OPEN champions mashie
80 cs-ried plump into the hole. where
,.,,v. ~ relate. " remained.
r.-,A,,tions for both men and women
-.-ssrs srs claiming attention a. the
v,,,.u rountrv Club these DAYS In the
- -oyr6 Of the Arst qualification test
:. "a governors cup a tie resulted be-
,,..,J H O,tev and @ H. Milliken. This
= plsyed over Match play is also in
.,.,..ss for the Tangeman cup, some Of the
-. -ornd winners being " L. Hicks. 4.
- Adams II A Engeman. Donald Ged-
5m.,3HC Folger. IT. In the semi-hnal
,.-,6 |or the Murdoch trophy Mrs. Adams
e.n..r beat Mrs McKelvey I'D and to
r,v and Mrs. Donald Geddes heat Mrs.
I. White ID and 10 play
-.-,,s y Travsrs. the metropolitan and
Nav Jersey champion, reached Hunting
s,- Valley last night He has been paired
,i.b Writ Thomson for the qualifying
,,1,s TO-DAY. +. Y. Seggerman. Of Engls-
wood Z. Bowers. Of Brooklawn. and ".
y Sbsckalford. n Atlantic City have also
entered
:. has hem decided 70 hold the tri-city
team matches for the Lesley cup at the
Nassau Country Club. on September y ana
q On the first day the Philadelphia and
y.u York teams Will meet and the women
viii earn the right ~ play Boston in the
decisive tlt
Gorge sparHrg the Brooklawn country
Ogb professional while PLAYING with tho
Wheeler brothers on Tuesday succeeded IN
usak!ng tire nine-hole record. re hlau7
< as follows. !. g. I. I, :. 4. g. ! 80
he old record was "a held by the Wheel
50 and spariing