The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-07
OSWALD KIRKBY BEST
NEW JERSEY GOLFER
Defeats Maurice Risley by 4 and
3 in 80 Hole Final at
, Norris County.
MATCH CLOSE ALL WAY
Eddie Wild Wins From Behr in
Final of Beaten Eight
by 3 and 2.
Second Section

Morris County Golf Club to-day In the
thirty.six hole final round for the cham
oionship Of the New Jersey State Golf
Association. II will be recalled that
Krkby also won the Metropolitan title
: on his home course at Englewood last
month. The new champion, who succeeds
Jerome d. Travers. held the Jersey cham
pionship once before-in 1912, when he
won a. Atlantic city.
R!scy, the young Atlantic City golfer.
sept k!rkby's hands full every step Of
the way. Al no time until the thirteenth
lole was reached In the afternoon was
Klrkby more than 9 up. At that hole,
thirty foot putt for put him three
holes ahead, the next was halved and
win for Kirkby on the fifteenth in 5 to 6
.nded the match.
~ Despite the fact that neither player
could gain a substantial Lad until the
second round was more than half over.
here was an unusually small number Of
halved holes In the morning only Ave
Of the eighteen were even breaks. ard
" the hrtsen holes played in the after
noon just four were halved.
II was a case OF first a win for Klrkby
and then win for Risley' a condition OF
= anairs mat ADDED 10 the enjoyment Oh
the gallery. The win for Kirkby gener-
ally preceded the win for Risl y. and as
result the Atlantic City boy was hole
Or two behind most OF the way. He re-
fused 20 b. shaken off, however. and KEEP
the Netropolitan champion hard at work
most OF the day.
eis.v d,sw absad ,,., orcs--at tho
S -, 49,,
ieNeh'" ho'e III the 'hor"ihs fouhu-ou'
Hrkby hoied his approach shot Tor )
at the twelfth and Rlsley's lead was no
more
The golf in the morning round was uni
sornly good K,rkbv held the lead for
the first nine holes and Mt the turn wa =
ID After Risl had won the xt two
Sirkbv's shot from off the twelfth gree n
squared matters once more. He soon re-
csIn.d his former ADVANTAGE and at the
md of the round wa, up. ON the nom.
hoIe his tee shot hit the min. hut though
rue. the sho, was n hit 100 hard and the
bail r, bounded lust far enough from the
! .rr 10 keep him from getting 2. The
,,rt.
MORNING. poI-Sn
oswala Kirkbv rnsi.wood.
,ut .....I - - s. SIS
n ...-,.-.G 3-3s-74
1a aSu''ee H's,ey,s Auanue Guy; "a
n .....3 4 4 SLss-s
II was much the same story in the
afternoon The first was halyed. At the
and the match was ali square, 1t did
ed ON S the G NEXT hoe nG KTRb Sot ad
better work in letting ont ano won ~.
ooIe ''' Won '"'
Rislev's tee shots kent yo,ny ,yro,,
rom mi. poIr. and he was ratbsr iuciiS
Going 10 rho nir,b tx,rthv US ,,n ,u,
RlsIsv ran down ,an zoo, mutt TO- a .
and turned for howe n,iS, a fhn,. h.h;rd
Roth yere ont In 40
Rsley's mutt for a 2 nm the ninth was
The arst ~ ser,ss =, iona nn,,. ,ha,
called forth the applause OF the gallery
On nearly every green thereafter one OF
CeIcep,lonai mutt.
! ~ ,,,,, xo,os ,, Tan,
ant, sne ,ehsn ,r nrSo "o En ~ ."e a,.vth
Rlsley ran down a difficult one OF eigh,
tee' Tor ., wh,cn Won 'ns ho,e. W
ne tWelttn IL was hirkpy VINO came 'G
he fore with another twelve footer, ano
on the thirteenth kirknys tn.rsy LOO LOO
~. plsc''os "a 'esu a,u,, "sr, both GOOD
4 quits. Risley getting his ball in for
t,snd Kirrhy and,ng the ftay nv holinf
IS..n .,.aa. = -. rrha ,a
I WIG a'''ost as io'Is' nc eau'
AFTERNOON ROUND
Oswald Kirkby. Engiewood:
Out ~.t'1 s IS
IN .........3 3 3
Maurice Risey, Atlantic City:
out .....,..43 6 8 SIS
IN ....,......i
Bye holes not played.
In the second sixteen Percy r. Pyn,
A "A ~, w Naive IT, ~ Hackensack
! "a peat a. W. ma'i,., ~, "a 81 &c ~ a.
~ up and 10 play ana IN tne ma
\ Tor the beaten eight Of the championship
siivislon. f. NJ. wild OF Crawford. defeated
H II. behr' NV ptoha rS.on No.,
ana TO play. r. Is. hie"aios .n 49,,
| county, was the winner in the peatei
eight OF the second sixteen.
ElrsIs In ,ha remaining divisions wer
'nsls IN the ,h;-tv,ssx ho,e.
~ eighteen. instead OF thir'S-s'A "o'es
The summarizes:
Third sixteen. semi-rnaI Round--D,
D. II GTanbery BaitusroL beat II.
Ho,-s. $500 Gounrv and 4; w. +
Moore. canoe Brook, beat DR.. A. W. West
ney A,Isnttc city1 nm le holes).
FinsI Houodc6iranbery beat Moore. / u
ms Sol. IN