Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-09-29
FOREIGN GOLFERS
BEAT AMERICANS
Teller and Reid Vanquish the
Smith-Terry Combination
in FOurSOme.
OTHER GOLFING GOSSIP

France, and Wilfrid Reid, of Ban
stad Downs, England, took the
measure of Alec Smith, of Wykagyl,
in fourball match over the links of
the Canoe Brook Country Club yes
terday. The margin in favor of the
first named pair after thirty-six holes
was only 1 up.
1t was the last appearance of the
foreigners in match in this vicinity.
as they intend to sail for home on
Wednesday.
| Ideal team work won for the little
fellows yesterday. Despite this, how
ever they could not mold the resi-
dent pros" in the morning, as Smith
was at his best The metropolitan
open champion hit unusually long
balls off the tees Occasionally Terry
would lend a helping hand, notice
ably at the 500-yard third hole, where
he holed a short mashies shot from
off the green for a 4.
To the turn Smith and the Canoe
Brook professional had an advantage
of l up, the best ball reading "a to 80
| in their favor At the tenth Smith
won the hole for his side in 4. On
the eleventh green Reid missed a
short put for 2. Teller won the
thirteenth in 3, but his side lost the
next hole. Both the foreigners had 3s
at the fifteenth. That left them l
down, but they were unable to reduce
the advantage of the other pair. who
ended the morning round l to the
good. Smith and Terry had a best
ball of g. as against 68 for the oppo-
sition.
When the quartet got under way
after lucheon Teller lived up to his
49, 49,. - -
| the first hole sank a twenty-footer
for a 3, good enough to win and
square the match. Terry won the
next hole in d. while at the long third
Smith brought off the put for 4.
That placed Smith and Terry up
again, but Reid got one back by
holing an approach for at the
sixth. Smith won the next in 8, and
| his team turned for home up. Tel
lier saved halve in 4 at the tenth,
and won the twelfth and thirteenth
| in 8. Reid made it l UP by winning
the fourteenth hole in 4. The remain
| ing holes were halved, leaving Tel
lier and Reid winners by 1 up. Con-
ceding him a couple of short puts,
Teller had 50, and his team had a
best ball for the day of 1873.
At the Upper Montclair Country
Club the Eastern Trade Golf Associa-
| ton will hold Its regular autumn
tournament on Thursday of this
week Four events are on the sched-
ule for the day. The chief feature
will be an eighteen hole medal play
handicap, for which three prizes have
been put up A match play ctmpe
tition, a four ball medal play affair
| in the afternoon and a putting con-
test are the other attractions offered
| to the members of the association.
The results of the Lesley cup
matches at Brookline do not clear up
to any great extent the question
whether Fracis Ouimet is better
golfer than Jerome d. Travers. After
defeating Travers in a twenty hole
match on Friday which was marred
by too much partisan enthusiasm on
the part of the gallery the new open
champion was in turn beaten on Sat
urday by r. S. Worthington, of
Shawnee. Ouimets defeat is at
| tributed to too much golf in a short
space of time.
J. s. Stillwell and l.. y, Schoon-
maker will meet in the finals of the
| September cup competition at the
Forest Hill Field Club links, next
Saturday. Stillwell defeated Freder-
lex G. Stone one up, and Schoon-
maker beat Harry B. Salmon, one
up in the semi-finals Saturday. Still
well, paired with H. H. Baldwin, was
the winner of the best ball foursome
event. Judge Thomas ]. Lintott was
the victor in the ball sweepstakes.
with card of S9--15-74
! BY disposing of j. E. Cheeseman,
Saturday, up and to play, Max
E. Marston, the interscholastic golf
champion, won the chief cup in the
invitation tournament of the Essex
County Country Club.
Ernest A. Smith is the golf cham
pion of the South Orange Field Club
as a result of his victory Saturday
over Schuyler Van Vechten, two up
and one to play. By disposing of II.
| C. DIN, five up and four to go. E. I.
Magoffin captured the Glass c title
| event.
The secretary's cup of the Bal
tusrol Golf Club was won Saturday
| by Theodore Keer, who defeated f.
Donahue in the final round three up
and two to play. I. I. Watkins, with
score of 4S, At, captured the ball
sweepstakes
H. B. McLain and Mrs. r, S. Yard
won the consolation prize at the
Glen Ridge Country Club Saturday
| in a mixed foursome event, j. White
! ly and Mrs. r. Baldwin were the
winners. The semi-fnals for the
championship were run off.
The Park Golf Club, of Plainfield
championship was captured by Peter
| c. Sweeney, who defeated DR.. H. Is.
Carroll in the final, one up, Satur-
day.
Frank Dyer. with a card of 75-5--
20, was best in Glass A. p. L. Gal
lagher, with 93-16-77, was high in
Glass B, while 7. e. oliver, with 1922
BOZ, was first in Glass c, in an
eighteen hole handicap In three class
es, decided at the Montclair Golf
Club Saturday. The Montclair golf
ers reached the semi-fnals in the
September tournament saturday.
Mrs. r. L. Smith captured the wom-
ems championship by defeating Miss
Agnes Blancke.