New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-12
SELECT GOLF|NC DATES
Eastern Trade Players Arrange
Tourney and Team Match.
WOMEN OUT ON THE LINKS
Contest Over Lakewood Course
To-day for the Stanley
Memorial Cup.

Eastern trade golfers have selected
May Is as the date for their first tourna-
ment 1t Is probable that the course 81
the Trenton Country Club will be the
scene of the competition. although this
has not been definitely settled. The West
ern Trade GolfAssociation has challenged
It's Eastern rival TO a team match, which
will be decided over neutral course
AS most OF the members Of both or
CARNATIONS will attend a convention OF
the National Association OF Master Steam
Filters in Niagara Falls on June o. the
links OF the Buffalo Country Club un-
doubtedly will be chosen for the match
There has been no contest OF this kind
for several years.
At the annual meeting OF the Eastern
Trade Golf Association held in this city
the other day f. c. Molby. OF the Rich
mond County Country Club, was chosen
president to succeed Charles s. Prizer
W. c. Matlack. of Trenton, was elected
vice. president. a. s. Armagnac OF Up-
per Montclair, will serve another year as
secretary treasurer. while ]. Barton Gar
field. of Forest Hill, remains as captain
of the Eastern team.
1t begins to look like old times at En-
glewood Mrs NJ. d. Paterson, president
Of the Womens Metropolitan Golf Asso-
citation. and Mrs Arthur Blight. formerly
Miss Julia Mix, runner-up TO Miss Camp
bell in the Canadian championship last
season. defeated Mrs. Lawrence Swift and
Miss Page Schwarzwalder after a contest
that was brought to the home green
Mrs. Paterson's there turned the trick.
The fourth and final match between
teams representing New York and New
Jersey has been arranged by the Wom-
ems Metropolitan Golf Association. Bal
tusrol is the course and the date is May
q. First on the list is Oakland. on May
6. followed by Montclair. May 10, and
Knollwood, May 20.
The first tournament OF the season
which has more than local flavor is sched-
uled for to-day over the links of the Coun-
try Club OF Lakewood, where there VIII
be competition for the John +. Stanley
memorial trophy open TO men Of fifty-
five years OF age or more. Conditions
provide for a medal round of eighteen
holes. with a cup for the best gross score
offered by the club. James +. Bless won
the Stanley cup last year
Beginning on May 10 and closing on No.
vember 4, Upper Montclair Country Club
members will De provided with all the
golf they are likely 10 care for In the
club schedule announced yesterday every
week is well provided with competitions.
Moreover there Will be special contests
| from time TO time. such as composite
score affairs and roursomes.
Junior and women members are also
remembered In "A competitive way. June
7 is the date set for, the qualifying round
in the club championship, j. g. Todd be-
ing the donor of the medal 20 the run
ner-up. Match play will be concluded
June Is.
Ben Nichols. a brother OF Gil, former
metropolitan open champion, has be-
gun his duties as professional OF the
/ Whitemarsh Valley Country Club. near
/ Philadelphia. Ben Nichols arrived IN
America from England last Monday. and
was greeted by party Of friends, who
entertained him at dinner at the golf
house Van Cortlandt Park. Nichols vas
! formerly resident OF this country. but
returned to England few years ago.