New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-29
MARKED CHANGES IN
WOMEN'S GOLF RATING
Players Face New Conditions
During the Coming
Fall Season.
NO SCRATCH POSITION
Miss Hollins Advanced to
Plus Three, Mrs. Earle
and Miss Bishop
Moved Up.

Marked changes have been made in the
handicap list of the Women's Metropolis
tan Golf Association since the close OF
the summer season. so that most of the
prominent players Will face new condi-
tons now that the fall season is under
way.
There is. for instance, the elimination
of the scratch position, heretofore occu-
pied by Miss Lillian 3. Hyde. OF South
Shore, and Mrs. Victor NJ. Earle, Of
Englewood. Instead, there have been
ranks established of plus and plus 2.
Miss Marion Hollins. of Westbrook, being
moved up from an allowance Of to
plus g. an honor accorded her alone.
Next comes Miss Hyde. advanced from
scratch. while Mrs. Earle, champion Of
last year. is allowed a stroke. which is
the same position as Miss Georgianna NJ
Bishop, OF Brooklawn. former national
and metropolitan champion and runner
up 10 Miss Hollins this year. Miss
Bishops handicap is unchanged.
: So much for the champion and past
champions. Mrs. T. II. Polhemus Of
Richmond County. is still ranked at q
but with her Is Mrs. n. p. Rogers. OF
Baltusroi. advanced from 8. At the
station Mrs. Florian Krug and Mrs. Law
renee Swift, both OF Englewood. remain,
but Mrs. A. 8. Rossln, OF Century, has
advanced from 5 and Mrs. w. J. Faith.
Of Wykagyl, from 4. Ono OF tho most
decisive reductions is that Of Mrs. A. G.
Kahn. Of Century. whose allowance OF
Is reduced to 3.
Other leading players recently reduced
arc Mrs Howard r. Whitney, OF Nassau.
from TO 4: Mrs. Isaac Harter. Richmond
County, from 10 5; Mrs. Percy ingalls,.
OF Essex County. from TO 3. and Mrs.
William Fellowes Morgan. OF Baltusrol.
from to 5. Miss Louise +. Krug. Of
Englewood. has been given a more liberal
allowance. being dropped from 20 ;.
In the section who get strokes are
Mrs William Chilvers. OF Dunwoodie,
formerly a player, and Mrs Donald G.
Geddes Of Nassau. brought from 8.
The handicap list up to and including
those rated at 6. and showing their for
mer positions. IS as follows:
PLUS 3.
Miss Marion Hollins westhrook C9.
Miss Lillian B. Hyde. South Shore CO.
HANDICAP /.
Mrs. Victor VI. Earle. Englewood 0).
Miss Georgianna ". Bishop. Brooha"n ID.
HANDICAP 2.
Mrs. T. II. Polhemus, Richmond County ~.
Mrs. " p. Rogers. Baltusrol C3.
HANDICAP 3.
Mrs. Florian Krug. Englewood 90.
Mrs Lawrence Swift, Englewood 49,.
Mrs. A $. Rossin. Century to).
Mrs. w. J. Faith, Wykagyl %.
Mrs A. G. Calm, Century (s).
HANDICAP 4
Mrs. l. W. Callan. Essex County 90.
Miss Eleanor Freeman. Englewood ~,
Mrs Myra D. Paterson, Englewood ~.
Mrs. c w Rendigs. Midland 90.
Miss Eleanor " whitney. Morris County
Mrs. II. F. whitney. Nassau 80.
HANDICAP 8.
Mrs Walter Perry Bal,usrol (5).
Mrs II. r. Stockton. Plainfeld 6).
Mrs. Lloyd Wimpfheimer. Deal 6).
Mrs Isaac Harter. Richmond County 80.
Mrs Percy Ingalls,. Essex County 80.
Miss Louis. F, Krug, EnglewOOd %.
Mrs. W. +. Morgan. Baltusrol go.
HANDICAP g.
Miss Marie Bryce. Morris County a..
Mrs. VI. u. Fowler. Baltusrol (6).
Mrs. NJ. H. Frayne. Dunwoodie (6).
Mrs II. q. Hanford, Wykagkl o).
Mrs. J. s. Irving. Scarsdaie (O.
Mrs. J. II. Iapham, Wee Burn 90.
Mrs. w. u. Vanderpool. Morris County 90.
Miss f. Marcus. Ocean 49,.
Mrs william Chllvets, Dunwoodis %.
Mrs Phipus. Piping Rock (new).
Mrs Donald q. Geddes, Nassau 81.
Mrs. A. J. Morgan. Apawam!s oswr