New-York tribune., 1911-10-11
'GOLF CHAMPIONS SCORE
Past and Present Title Holders
Work Way to the Front.
HALF FIELD WEEDED OUT
Miss Campbell, Mrs. Barlow and
Miss Hyde Among Those to
Win at Baltusrol.

Champions past and present guarded thelr
regulations I'm no uncertain manner In the
first match play round Of the womer's ma
tiona championship golf tournament over
tho links OF the Baltusro Golf Club yester-
day. Emerging from the struggle appear
no fewer than three title holders-Miss Dor
othy Campbell. winner OF the blue ribbon
meetings in Great Britain, Canada and the
United States. Mrs. r. a. Barlow. OF
Philadelphia, who won the Eastern cham
pionship tournament at Brae Eurn In the
spring. and Miss Lillian 3. Hyde the South
Shore Field Club girl, for two Years holder
Of the metropolitan championship.
Others 10 survive the dav were Miss
Ceo-gianua NJ Bishop of Brookawu, Miss
Frances q. Griscom. OF Philadelphia; Miss
Margaret Curtis Of Boston and Miss Kate
O.. Harley. OF Fau River. a quartet OF
former national champions.
As to the matches themselves, only one
Of the sixteen was carried 20 an extra
hole and this oddly enough. vas the first
away having Miss Florence AlcNeeley. of
tile Merton Cricket club. and Mrs r. r.
Stockton. OF Plainheid. as the contestants.
This argument was settled in favor Of Mise
alfaNff'lf fh NlIf IlI4lNAFflINa. .Iflfr @A"Attf
from that NOT single other match went
past the seventeenth green.
Miss Campbell never had 70 worry in her
contest with Mrs p Manchester. of chi
cago. Although not getting nearly as much
length as some or the longer hitters I'm the
tournament. tho champion OF three c0uI-
tries generally managed 20 keep ont of
trouble. At the first and fourth holes shc
PLAYED short of tho bunkers on her second
shots. but won both holes The only hole
Mrs Manchester won going out was the
short third. whore she got = 9. After turn
Ing for home 9 up Miss Campbell won by
& up and 70 play. The winner went out
ir g.
Those who had been closely studying Miss
HYDE s. long game declared that the course
suited the metropolitan champion Conse-
quoutiv they were not surprised when she
defeated Miss i. II. Rosenheiu. the Deal
record holder. 10y q 8 and q margin.
Miss Frances O.. GriscOm. of Philadelphia
WAS an smiles as She walked Of the ninth
green IN her match with Miss H. l. Mayle.
q Merton clu0mste This IS the irony of
fate" remarked the first named. Yesterday
] went ont I'm 81; to-day its as Snc stood
IT'D then and won by mp and 10 plav
Miss Myra HeImer. the Midlothian record
holder proved again that she IS not so
formidable st match play bv falling before
Miss Kate Harley The Fall River golfer
hit long balls down the course as straight
as the crow flies, bur Indifferent putting
cost her several holes. she finally won on
tho sixteenth green.
Most spectacular ir tho scoring line was
the work 0f Miss Anita Phipn-. There Is
n resemblance between the Springfield golf
or and Miss HYDE. Both are tall and slen-
der and they hit the ball with n snap that
sends BE- on rs way for nm Yards or more.
Miss Phpps had Mrs. y. p. Rogers. Of the
home club. az victim yesterday. 30 long
was Miss Phprs on tho tee thar SHE
reached the fourth green with an iron for
her third shot She had nothing worse than
s. ON her card until the ninth BY that
time Mrs Rogers. who was quite dsnayed.
remarked 20 q nvstauder, WHY didn't YOU
tell me 7 hsd the greatest PLAYER IN the
country 10 face"
ont I'm a.. rhe host ~ the dsv. Miss Phirps
turned for home mp. She made the next
four holes r 22 and did NOT bother n fin
ism. although there was chance for an ~.
The card follows.