New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-10-09
NEWS FOR THE GOLFERS
Ancient Order Of Scots postpoDo,
Annual "WappinShaw."
DECRY TEMPORARY GReENs
John Fyfe Shows the wsv !,
Medal Play Handicap on
Van Cortlandt Links.
DECRY TEMPORARY GREENE

Golf Club piped its way 10 Van co-,i.-.l
Park yesterday and took 1ovgesyio- =, II,
Inks forthwith. That was the dsv o-,,,.--,
~ set for the annual "WapD.nshap, % H..
when the members. every Iaddle NJ. nj.
swears allegiance % the Royal and A,...--
Golf Club of ST. Andrew. found -
selves confronted with s set NJ fs-7r,-.
greens. they held a council u war ara i.
cided 70 postpone the championship NJ 49,.
more propitious occasion. AS a res,tt b.
assembled clans substituted an sIeb,..-
hole medal play handicap
The Scottish Golf club .s select orv,-.
cation. with ar Initiation Zee ~ 20 .vtl-.
IS generally waived. Harmony prsv,r, 4
the ranks but in order that there nav 3.
no dissatisfaction With regard no +h.
lowauces tho following special rul. hi,
Seen drafted
ANY member mas the privilege n ~,
testing against the handicap which h.
been assigned 70 him 1v tho selfeo,,-
tuted committee and asking o- da--,rsi,.
2 reduction IN his rating
In accordance with the 1nv-itter 80.
stitution NJ the club. the seIf-conyti.,...
committee. previously mentioned bss A.
termined UPON the ratings 70 -hs PLAYER
Here are a few. John Fvfe and Aisra-e.-
Nsclean. MI. p Scot Chisholm s. Dr~,,.
Machines and 11urdo Mackenzie. g. .,
miraI" Nil and John Bolton. 2 John
For7ie and Peter Pfrnie r.
AS 20 rules. mere are three worth f,s5.e.
tion
"1l No tearing I'D NJ grass. weeds ~
other growing things around O. tau must b.
INDUCED IN, norvfthstandiur such u.r..
incidentally improve the beauty CT h.
landscape Only enough Of The rough -ns~
be brushed aside so that the BAN nav !.
seen.
"C2l All uninteurionaI tresding down .
the turf or any part ~ fre talrway. y.
hind the ball. must be- avoided 2 e "a.
fair 10 tine ball 20 no teed ur through ,ss
-airway Winter rules WIFI nor apply n
this competition
"c AS The tournament Is ar media. ,lsv
uo one must NEEDLE with his score BIZ an.
pr0ximating HIS or his opponents strokssg
any hole. Every put must 1e put,sd s,s
cards signed with that understanding"
The handicap resulted iu srir-r-
struggle between Fvfe and hat patriarch
Alexander Milne. now ir hts e.chHsth yssr.
The first named displayed rare foru ron
the outset. sDu--ed on. doubtless by ~
prize incentive. Right here 'r may 1Au
well % mention thar rho Scots were 1svtnr
for d set of wooden clubs tl- gift u n.
famous Harry Ts-d0u. 0ren champion ~
Great Britain. According On me donors
own statement ir "a letter written 30 ons
Of the member. these are the only cluo'
he has actually made himself IN sever
years
To return % -he 0uuerror ths turths-
F~fe 7lsvAd -ha more remarkable bscar-
his driving until with che titanic err
no drove the eighth g~een. matter e ~
yards such shots as those 1ul-s -isnayef
Chisholm his partner AZ any rate. FT-'
turned the course IN 81 which -'ed hin Viz
Milne. whose card rea6 ss---si. Ch.shul-
had se-5-A All extra hole 1lay-0f va
decided on by th- leaders. whereupon Fy.s
settled matters ov d-1vinr dead 20 re e-r
hole snd getting down the nl- FOR
Everything is ~ readiness r0- -he Voc
ems national championship tourramsrL =
begin on the links ~ the Raltusrcl Coz
Club this morning Mosr o. The players
rested YESTERDAY though q number prac-
rised approaching and putting Ever
room In the spacious clubhouse Is taken
and from present indications D. .ooEs a' I
most OF the sixty-ive entries wl be q
the first tee when called
Among the United States Golf Assoc
ton officials who VIII look after ne ID
ming OF the tournament VIII he 2oosr y
Watson. the secretary. and william fsr
loves Morgan The treasurer This VII
Watson's first appearance at G. womsh'
tournament Ii On official capacity as he :
usually away ar this time oi -ae year
the North Woods on a shooting ez1eo.ils.
The first pair Mrs r. r.. fraser
Crawford and Miss Louisa Neh.
Brookline. will tee up ar r1 o'clock Iasf-
after the couples win .ea-. a- 1T--1-a-.'
intervals Miss Dorothy Campbell. CAT
rior OF three cour--ia- win leave NJ 9-
O'Clock. IN comranv with M.-s F-1rsla.-
Bisnor. of Bro0k.awr. The players VI.
find rUN course
II they can keep our W trouble ... 10
be able 70 get around 80 good figures. 1-
regular mems tees VIII be- used
Reports trom the West say tHat 5soF
Duncan. the visiting scotch nrof'ss,1ng p
making "hit" wherever ns PLAYS i- -
Western Pennsylvania open claH '"---'
tournament al Allegheny the o-.'.
Duncan won easily, with scores '-
= for total or is. Jack ID - -.
srs Dsvs robertson tied for second pl''@
The annual fau invitation to1fn'l.- 'r i,
the country Club of Atlantic cry va -
held on November o. 3 and There "
he the usual number of s.xtsels. = "'
as beaten eight divisions nli..'. -.
metropolitan amateurs are r-annin-
,r the tournament this time
-.t NJnnH OWL lCTC WIN