The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-09-02
n, JoiI> g.. ANDERSON.

me- Second days play In the national
amateur go.f championship. To take the
,.re in sequence We have first to re-
cord the failure Of oswald Kirkby. Metro
po,!tar champion. TO qualify. Here was
4 man f,illy capable OF winning a national
,u. who di not even have the oppor-
tur.'v - playing one round. lie with
d.,Y U the morning qualifying play, but
H. is 10 h. sud FOR him that he was beaten
H. AL opponent who Is even more to be
feared than Jerry Trdvcrs and Francis
uur,s, combined. disordered stomach.
Quickly ! Will pass over the failure IN
H.. medal round Of such men as Nelson
whitney. tn. southern champion who
,ed for last place but lost I'm the play OFF
N, same is happened 70 Gilman Tiffany
nod George L BTokaw. Fred n. Martin
rs tn other man IN the play on and he
won ~ 40 the third hole, by which time
IN, only man to dispute his way was
whitney, drive into the rough started
whitney on the road to elimination.
And now for that first round OF match
MAY that one eighteen hole round OF the
rr1mp. lrshlp match play which the best
niavers face with tremors. Properly rrJt
among names to be mentioned In the
down and out class for this years title
Is that OF charles r. ,Chick Evans Jr
runner NJ for this years open champion
sterling golfer, Eben NJ. Byers, but on
N. whole Evans was the logical favorite
John q. Anderson last years runnerup
n the amateur. failed to get by his match
with Roy Webb, Fred Herreshoff. who
had tust begun 20 ind his game and
doomed up strong, went down before Jesse
y Gu'.ford, aud fve-sixths of the gallery
had not the faintest notion who Guilford
was They will remember him now, those
~ then, Who saw the length OF his driving.
That ine Baltimore golfer Il. Warren
Corkra, lost to young Reginald Lewis In
match that went 10 holes. where Lewis
ended IL with a 3.
This summarizes the surprises, unless II
might be mentioned along with them the
easy victory which j. y. Stearns Sd OF
Princeton had over ". = Allis Sd. captain
u the Harvard golf team, and the wide
margin hy which Walter j. Travis took
into camp the United North and South
champion. K :. Worthngtou. Even some
NJ the men who were expected to win and
did had to go further than was expected
For example Jerome II. TraVers was
taken TO the seventeenth by J. Il. Schlott-
man OF Detroit and Francis Oun"t had to
g. to the home hole to defeat Max X.
Marstou hy a bare up.
with d surfeit OF good things to talk
about. the match which stands out with
greatest prominence was that between
60 INTO any lengthy dissertation on their
full round for the story Is told in the
a finish suffice TO say that Chick began
By winning the first hole. but missed the
putt on the fourth, which squared the
match Byers won the NTH and sank
long putt for 3 at the eighth. which
made him w. and so II remained at
'he turn one of these Evans regained
With at the long tenth and the other,
suecfArularlN. the twelfth. Byerr
drove into the bushes TO the right and
from there laid fine iron shot TO within
two feet Of the hole. Evans had driven
70 a hanging lie. but was not to be out
gained with magnificent mashie shot
he laid the bal up to within one foot Of
the hole and then. much TO the surprise OF
the gallery, Byers missed what looked
like an etsy putt
The next two were halved, but on the
fifteenth Byers put splendid mashie shot
10 within six feet OF the pin and the 3
which he made was good enough TO win
Evans was hit worried at this point
and would have lost the next hole but for
s'ymle which he laid Byers on his fourth
shot Then, with one hole to the good
Bvers proceeded to top his drive TO the
seventeenth and Evans squared the
match
The play to the home hole will be long
talked about. Evans topped his drive
nut u ran along pain ana left him an
,asS l'l'h snort OF the brook ana then
snort hashle pItch 10 the green. Byers
vas SNORT IN ms drlNe ana IN the rough
un Ms second. me gallery looked TOT
Nahs 10 play snort OF the brook nut
much 70 the amazement of every person
IN ihr crowd he played right into the
"!.e OF IN" ult'h' Iheh IL was poHcy
- %" GA! TOT the loss OF one stroke ANA
u'iu al ,h" energies Iett To the mash'e
'g" ana one put instead OF noing
o Evans essdSed 10 pay OUT OF 'ne
L.oN 10 spot "here thero was an
Ulnuilce OF .o"g grass ana bunker
l''Fen"g w tne me TO the hoie' MS
o" VIM ABOUT my Sdrus put no.
WN',u me NOE ana ms approach shot
" 'e.t MN WIN a stroke 10 get up 10
~ .' ~ H'dp" p"'h a''e"'Pt 10
' ,'" "o"h' put tle tasN was 700
, "''I9 was "Il VI d. ,ooh '"o Pu''s
.,,.,' ","' tet'',s 'aIss s',.c VI
- 49," '"' we uet'at "nlIn hN",ts
ho, =" u" MN AT 'ne thl''S -h,r, ~,
,.r,. ''"'''" N''S 'ast year i"e
lui''''''' SO
rars-o,, .''''' sd
M 3 s-57-75
jerome Trayers found a worthy oppo-
s a., :a !" s''s''%r" s 81 R:''s bit;
s,5Io.,, "l easy Style ana me execution
"a, NV ''' , IopK the Ieau al the seoonu.
rn,, 'op' iraters Ih'sseu nFe 'oot
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