Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-31
TRAVERS BEATEN
BY TRAVIS ON LINKS
Latter, Playing Brilliantly
Takes Semi-Final Round of
Tuxedo Tournament.

Jerome D. Travers, who recent
won the metropolitan amateur cham
pionship for the third time in s.;
cession, fell before his famous OLD
rival, Walter J. Travis, erstwhile
champion of two continents, in thu
semi-fnal of the annual invitation
tournament of the Tuxedo Golf Club
yesterday. The margin was thre.
I'D and one to play. Travis, Incl
denaally, went round in seventy with
one hole approximately four stroke.
lower than the record made d.
Trayers on Thursday.
Travis, the veteran who has always
had a great liking for Tuxedo, Went
out well for 81, but came back Ike
a. Wild horse in SO.
All square at the turn, Travis los
only one hole returning, that being
the sixteenth, where his brassie found
the brook and he picked up. Cards
follow:
Travis, out dds 8 3 49,
Trawers. out. III Z 8 4-S9
Travis, in.......3 80 s ) $50
Travers, in....4 8 4 6 4-S6-75
In eight events out of ten at the
Forest Hill Field Club yesterday golf
ers tied for the various trophies. This
was unusual, considering that the
entry formed the largest holiday
crowd in the history of the club. The
morning was given over to medal
play handicaps and because of the
ties there were no winners. In the
afternoon Judge Thomas j. Lintott
and ], ]. Corcoran were the winners.
Harry B. Salmon surprised the up
town golfers yesterday when he made
a gross score of II. He tied with
Harry B. Christi for gross score hon
ors. F. Fl. Flaugh was a close third.
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Possibly the largest attendance on
record was brought out yesterday at
the Essex County Country Club where
polo varied the program The main
event was the Decoration Day golf
handicap at eighteen holes The best
scores in Glass A were c. o. Seward,
e8-17-69; ]. A Hart, S2-11-71; S. Z.
Reynolds, s0-7-73; B. /. Flack, Sill
7s; c. w. OConnor, S2-6-76 Austen,
Colgate, ss-17-76. Class b was a tie
between E. s. Ross. jr., 92-2S-69 and
E. G. Rosemassler, s5-26-69
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r. Ichinomiya was very much
to the fore yesterday at the Hacken-
sack Golf Club, where he tied for
best score in qualifying for the vice
presidents cup, and also was win
ner in the ball sweepstakes. Ger
tainly the influx of Japanese into the |
game the last few months, partlcu- |
larly in New Jersey, is the most sig
nificant development of the 1913 sea-
son.
Golfers were busy at the Engle-
wood Country Club yesterday. |
There was an eighteen hole best |
ball four-ball match both morn
ing and afternoon, In the morn !
ing Il proved to be a triple tie be- |
aween A. L. Marvin and Thomas w
Ienont at s4-17-67 H. NJ. Coke and
d. r. Pomeroy, 74-7-67, and George
S. Ludlow and w. s. Stafford, 49, |
81. In the afternoon there were two |
classes in that event Glass A was |
won by Oswald Kirkby and George |
Van Keuren. 70-5-65, while Glass B |
went to Harry w. Beeeher and H. M. |
Eadler for S6--1S-6S B. F. Reinmund !
won the eighteen hole handicap at |
f2-8---69. The thirty six hole against |
DOGGY, selected eighteen >soles to |
count, went to f. Mortimer Barnes, |
who was up.
Tnsre were IT'S players out at the
Baltusrol Club yesterday. Gross |
prize in the eighteen-hole handicap |
went to c. f. Van Week, jr.. for |
s7-s9-75. Three tied for the net
score. B. ]. Downer, s6-19-77; N. E.
Stout, 102-25-77; and William Byrd, |
94-17l-77. In the best ball contest
there were three ties at 70. between
these pairs: w. II. Burnett and |
Henry Allsopp, S. N. Cowperthwaite
and G. Z. williams and w. G. Nc |
Knight and Russell Armstrong. |
There was also a ball sweepstakes, In |
which first prize went to C. f. Van
Week, jr., while B. J. Downer was
second.
At the Canoe Brook Country Club
yesterday there was four ball four
some, one-quarter of the net handi-
cap being allowed. The best showing
was that of H Feuchtwanger and
r.. s. Decker, who made 75-5-70. Sec |
ond best were Charles Lutz and j.
Higson, at S0-s-72 The other fea-
ture was birdie" contest. won by
]. T. Pulling and F. S. Phraner, at
10 points. Second best We're S. r.
Seaver and E. II. Clear. at Is points.
In the monthly contest for May at
the Plainfeld Country Club yes
ferday r S. Rowland beat H.
B. Hubbard l up in Class A, while
c. c. Burke beat L. H. Gates 3 up
and 2 to go in Class B. c. b. Nor
gan won the Glass handicap with
SUMMER RESORTS,