Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-30
of cash or plate of equal value, as de-

of cash or plate of equal value, as de-
sired.
Conditions-Open only 70 boys I'M
der IS years of age who have acted
at least one month, or for at least
90 rounds of the mems course prior to
the date of the tournament Qualify
ing and match play rounds, similar to
the conditions for the mems champion
ship tournament, details TO be an
nounced later.
APPROACHING AND PUTTING.
Suitable cups are offered for these
events; not less than four pairs must
be entered for each match. Saturdays
in May, June and August.
The following is the schedule for
special events:
Decoration Day-Kickers' handicap,
approaching and putting contest.
Fourth of July-Kickers' handicap.
flag tournament handicap.
Labor Day, A M-kickers' handi-
cap.
Labor Day. P. M-One-club match,
bunker contest, driving contest.
There will also be Paterfilius hand.
leap match, date to be announced later.
CADY CAPTAINS CUP.
The captains cup, presented by
John Deere Cady, will be awarded to
the player making the best choice
score hole play during the season of
1912. Conditions will be announced
later.
CALENDAR.
Mems championship: First day of
qualifying round, Monday, August 10;
second day of qualifying round and
match ply rounds on successive days
following.
Womens championship: Qualifying
round, Tuesday, August IS; match
play rounds on successive days fol-
lowing.
Preliminary matches for mems hand
leap cup on the following Saturdays:
May and IS, June l, 10 and 90, July
Is and q, and August 10.
Preliminary matches for women's
handicap cup on the following Thurs
days: May and %, June 6 and 20,
July and IS, August l and 15
Finals-Men's handicap cup: First
match play round, Thursday, Septem-
Der 12 semifnals and finals, Septem-
Der 13 and IA.
Finals-Women's handicap cup:
First match play round, Monday, Sep
TENDER 8; semi-finals and finals, Sep
TENDER 10 and IL.
Enlisted mems handicap matches,
Saturdays beginning September q.
Caddies' championship tournament:
Qualifying round Tuesday. August 6,
match play rounds on successive days
| following.
The oates of the events as given in
the above calendar are subject to
! change if the necessity arises. Due
notice of any changes will be given.
| None of the above matches shall
| be open to nonresident or junior
members until they have paid the in
| creased entrance fees and annual dues
required by Article ", Paragraph y,
| bylaws.
The Tom Morris memorial trophy
competition will be played June Is.
July 4 and September 4 and May
80, Decoration day, there will be speci-
al events, conditions to be announced
later.
Putting matches, or approaching
and putting matches, will take place
Saturday afternoons in June, July,
and August, conditions to be an
nounced later
Tennis tournaments in both singles
and doubles will be arranged if there
is demand for such events and promise
of sufficiently numerous entries.
JONES' SUCCESSOR.
Colonel George w. Burr. command
ant OF Rock Island arsenal, under
whose supervision the golf club is
stated yesterday afternoon that Mr.
Gemmer of Chicago, recently employed
as steward of the Salt Lake City goli
club, has accepted the proffered posi-
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