Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-07-10

players whose scores were between
"a and Sc are included in the flight.
The third 16 will consist OF men hav-
ing averages from 81 TO 80 and the
Captains cup will be the trophy. The
last group consists Of men having
scores from 81 10 SO and the Lieu
tenants cup is the award for the play.
er finishing best in the group.
The course is in excellent
condition and aside from the strong
wind from the west that prevailed
yesterday the day was ideal for the
match. The heavy rains Of June left
the links in fine shape and the course
is exceptionally green in spite of the
drying heat Of the last few weeks.
Craft W. Higgins, editor and pub
Usher Of the Golfers Magazine, is
here and is in charge of the tourney
as starter and referee in case ques-
tions in regard to playing rules may
arise. Mr.. Higgins is very enthusi-
astic about the local course, which
has not entertained a tournament for
visitors since the Western tourney
was held three years ago.
THE PRIZES.
The following prizes are offered by
the club:
Gold medal, best score in qualifying
round
Colone;'s cup, first sixteen.
Majors cup, second sixteen.
Captains cup, third sixteen.
Lieutenant's cup, fourth sixteen.
Also cups for beaten Fights in each
OF the four original flights.
The players who finished below SO
in the qualifying round were:
K. p Edwards, Midlothian Golf club,
Chicago NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. .16
Donald Edwards, Midlothian Golf
club. Chicago ..................7
w J. Rowland, Chicago Golf club,
Chicago OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. III
]. n. TAFT, South Shore Country
club, Chicago Observation-Disclosures.
]. D. Cady, Rock Island Arsenal
club. Moline Observation-Disclosures. "a
J. p. Magee, Dallas, Texas az
TRI-CITY PLAYERS.
From the So tri-city players sever
succeeded in returning scores low
enough to be included in the first II
{ that will compete for the Colonies
cup. The local players and theil
! scores follow:
/ ]. d. Cady, Moline .............7!
/ E. c. Crossett, Davenport ....St
/ G. ID. French, Davenport .......S.
{ r. S. Hosford, Moline .......S
f. {. Mueller, Davenport .....S.
Leon Mitchell, Rock Island . s..
w. d. Middleton, Davenport 800. g;
THOSE TO QUALIFY.
The four groups consist of 81 play
ers. There are 16 men in each fiigh
and they will compete for the follow
ing cups:
Colonels Cup-K. p. Edwards, p r
Talbot, J. d. Cady. Charles Dexter, T
{ c. Crossett, w. D. Middleton, r. Ho:
ford, w. ]. Rowland, Jr.. Donald &c
wards, ]. l.. Carlton, ]. P. Magill, F
c. Mueller, G. d. French, f. ]. Eel
ron. Leon Mitchell, ]. NJ. TAFT.
Majors Cup. r. Lemist, Fran
Campbell, F. L. Woodward, ]. 7
Hartz, DR.. H. c. Sumney, C.. L. Nelson
Douglas Smith, c. F. Wiley, E n
; Fairfield, c. Stanley, T. NJ. Carter, j
]. s. Kendall. Fred Gardner, A. "
Brand, J. l. Cooper. A. D. Plamondol
Captains Cup. H. Overall, 4
> Calm, c. f. Willard. Dr. w Wilde
F. w. Farnsworth, w. c. Mueller, !
o W. Richey. T. B. Davis, J. o. Hincl
ley. Dr. Ostrom, w. w. Hairless, v
], Totten, T. B. Boyd. F. G. Allen,
NJ. Morseman, II. ]. Schmidt.
Lieutenant's Cup-B. F. Peek, D
G. L. Eyster, l.. c. Arp, J. H. Barnar
II. C. Copp. D. B. Ellis, n. w. Frenc
]. L. Stack. Oswald Schmidt. A.
Heming, ]. c. Fennell, c. R. Steven
Oscar Schmidt, ]. L. Thatche
, Charles Schmer, H. Ainsworth.
, THE PROGRAM.
= The program for today and the re
p. ! of the week follows:
e Thursday-S:OO a. m, first roun
q match play, IS holes. 100 p. Z
g second round, match play, Is hoes.
3 Friday-9:OO a. m, semi-fna
r match play, 80 holes
,. Saturday. a. m. finals, mat
/ play, SO holes. Cups for beaten eight
e Thursday p. m, first rou1
D match play, IS holes.
T Friday - 800 a. m, semi-fna
! match play, SO holes.
Saturday.: a. m, finals, mat
Z play, SO holes.