The San Francisco call., 1913-07-20
HOTLY CONTESTED
|NTERCLUB CAME
ST|Rs PART|sANs
Menlo- -Burlingame Tourna-
ment Results in Tie After
Spectators Cheer to
the Echo
BY H. MCDONALD SPENCER
Special Dispatch to The CalD

Especial Dispatch to The Call)
REDWOOD CITY, July 19.-The
great golf contest between Menlo and
Burlingame on the Menlo links this
afternoon will live in history as one Of
the most hotly contested and exciting
interclub tournaments ever played on
the Pacific coast 1t resulted in tie,
13 matches being won by each side.
AS each couple appeared before the
prolonged cheers and thumbs were
down for the unlucky loser
ENTHUSIASM GREAT
When Alec Hamilton and Platt Kent
baked over to the nineteenth hole to
play off their tie on what was the cru
cial match, the enthusiasm Of the fans
equaled that al baseball game when
the home team is one run to the bad In
the ninth, with two men out and one
on second.
Hamilton won the hole, his opponent
having made a short stroke, which cost
him the match, at least an opportu-
nifty of prolonging it.
In the first contest w. F. CARLY held
D. James Eaves of Menlo quite safe,
the winners accurate placing of his
shots being largely responsible for the
victory The winners medal score
was rs.
UNEXPECTED RESULTS
There were quite a number Of un-
expected results. some of which were
not unexpected the total outcome
agreeing with the majority of the dope
sheets.
Another match which went to an
extra hole was that between Julian
Thorne of Menlo Park and Clyde Cad
walader of Burlngame. The former
pulled his tee shot into the ditch and
lost.
F. Theriot of Menlo won a compar-
atively easy victory over II. c. Breedew
Of Burlingame, while David Crabtree,
the hard hitting parson. won the
closest match In the upper division, de-
feating Phillip Samson Of Burlin game
on the eighteenth.
BURLINGAME's HERO
For the Burlingame side George Gar
ritt distinguished himself by defeat
ing Athern Folger, 8 and 1.
VIII Crocker had the misfortune to
meet Big Bill Carson on one OF his
good days. Result 5 and 8 for the
Menlo player.
The return matches will be played on
q date to be set.
Today's results:
James Eaves none; W. F. CARLY and
2-1; J. A. Folger none; George Garritt and
IL; IT. Therlot and 81; Fl. c. Breeden
none; David r. Crabtree l up 1; Phillip Samson
none; W. W. Carson and 81; w. H; Croker
none; Oscar Beatty and 2-1; A. P. Welch
none: Sam Hopkins and Al; Prescott Scott
none; +. McNear none; J. o. Tobin up. Il;
Watson none; J. S. Tobin and 6-1; Julian
Thorne none; George Cadwalader on nineteenth
/: H. Mcdonald Spencer and 81; S. s. Low
cry none; Faxon Atherton up 1; e. B. Murphy
none; r. II. Sprague and ii: 81. II. Scott
none; Worthington Ames and 81; r. L. Cole
man none; Covington Pringle none; W. G. Chabe
and Il; S. Chamberlain none: Tom Eastland
/ up /; L. McMulin none; ]. Downey Harvey
3 and Al; Augustus Taylor none; Knox Mad
dox | and up l. Will Taylor none; Harry stet.
son and 2-1: r. D. Girvin none; Bernard
Ford and 2I1: Talbot Walker none Emory
winship and 81; Alec Hamilton on nine.
teenth 1; Platt Kent none; ]. c. Aumsbury 4
and 81; Captain Lyman mono: A. j. Welch 2
and IL; Max Rothchild none; A. Macondray
none, T. w. Kimbls / up l.; George Bates
and 81; George Cameron none. Total, 1s to
I3, a tie.