New-York tribune., 1913-07-21
TWO-DAY TOURNEY
FOR TRADE GOLFERS
Carpetmen to Gather for An.
nuaI Fixture at the Sails.
bury Club.
NEWSPAPERMEN OUT TOO
Chick Evans Praises Courses
on the Pacific Coast
Travers Tries Out the
Antlers' Links.

Antlers' Links.
Golfers affiliated with trades and pro-
fees!ons will occupy the centre of the solt
stage in this vicinity this week. FOR the
Carpet Trade Golf Association will hold
two-day tournament AT Salisbury on
Thursday and Friday, while the New
York Newspaper Golf Club will visit the
links of the Haworth Country Club for a
foursomes competition on Friday
IL is expected that about a hundred
members OF the carpet trade from all sec
tions Of the East will appear for the
meeting at Salisbury. Conditions proba-
bly, will call for a qualifying round OF
eighteen holes on the handicap basis,
with the players classifying themselves
into fights Of eight each for match play.
a year ago the association held its an
nual tournament at Hackensack. on which
occasion II. 3. Richmond, of Boston, won
the individual championship for the sec
ond time and came into permanent pos
session OF the silver trophy. He also led
the qualifying round.
Ii is expected that Horace c. Cook. who
was beaten by Travis in the final round
at Lakewood this spring, will be a con-
testant along with W. n. Foster. Major
B. II. Tobey, John Sloane and ]. K.
Shoaff, of New York, and c. n. Bramp
ton. of Trenton
After the qualifying and first match
round on Thursday the competitors will
attend dinner given by the association
in the Garden City Hotel.
Since Charles Evans, jr.. returned from
his trip to the Pacific Coast ne has said
some nice things about the golf courses
in the Northwest. He declares il is a de-
light to lind their courses so good, their
greens so green. and Of veritabe grass"
and the general condition showing such
admirable care IN the upkeep.
Evanss chief adverse criticism is the
fact that most of the courses have been
laid out for the old gutta ball and ara
not quite so well adapted TO the new one
The lines of the burkers and boundaries
are straight and have an artificial as
pect. in direct contrast TO the idea Of the
new architects. who adore the Irregular
ties Of nature. renalize the short driver
and encourage the accurate playing OF
short use.
\
medal and chief cup in the recent Powell
ton tournament, the champion together
with Gilman p Tiffany, paid a visit TO ..
Amsterdam. y. Y. and made several
rounds Of the links OF the Antlers club.
a ninc-hole affair
Traycrss s trst effort was SO modest that
the score was suppressed, but the next
time around he made So. the best OF the
day. Tiffany returned s. and 80. John :.
Lewis - and Il and Clarence u. Stewart
IS and i0 \ small sized gale Was blowing
at the time.
Travers, incidentally, expects % be
competitor i'm the annual invitation tour
nament of the Shawnee Country club the
last three days OF next week. There also
will be such men as Spottswood d. Bow
ers of Brookiawn: r. s. Worthington. OF
the home club, who won the Buckwood
trophy last year and Howard w. Perrin.
Of Philadelphia.
Many OF those amateurs who are prone
to spend their summer in the mountains
will visit the course Of the Stockbridse
Golf club FOR an open tournament on Az
gust y. 27 Is and %. Four sixteens are
provided for.
4 wear ago Thomas NJ Sherman, son or
the late Vice President won the Stock
bridge cup Walter Tuckerman, Malcolm
NcBurney and Carter W. Whittemore
the first two OF Stockbridge and the last
named of Brookline. have each gone
around in Il, which is the record for the
course.
Edward p. Allis, state champion OF
Wisconsin and captain Of the Harvard
golf team. is playing excellent golf over
the various Milwaukee courses. Allis re-
Gently went around the Blue Mound
course i'm a. a new mark and only two
strokes higher than the professional rec
ord. In the spring tournament AZ Lake
wood Allis was a competitor ana not
only qualified in the principal DIVISION
but defeated George G. Stanley, or lae
former intercollegiate champion, In the
first match play round BY the comforta-
BILE margin Of up and 10 play.
Nlis advanced further by defeating
John +. Stanley, jr, Of Deal, but fell
before Horace Cook i'm the ser'-hnaI
round. There are those who look for the
Harvard student to make a good showing
in the intercollegiate tournament at
Huntingdon Valley in September.
Western editor evidently knew where
Of he spoke when he made the followlnS
comment on his editorial page COLI is
something like the newspaper INDUSTRY
ANY one who has never tried II can pup.
Iish "A paper better than the average ed
itor. Any one who has never attenpteu
TO club a small ball over quarter sec
ton OF land knows in his heart that ne
can do the thing far easier than the piu-
ful wretches he observes going through ,
the motions. Some people who nave never
playcd simply know it is as easy as roll =.
ing off log