The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-26
MISS HYDE A STROKE
AHEAD IN MET GOLF
South shore Player Has Gard Of
80 in Qualifying at
Essex County.
RECORD FIELD FOR TITLE
His Bishop in Second Place
Miss llollins. Champion,
Just Squeezcs In.

Utsr DRANdE, y. j.. May 25.-Mss
Lillian q Hyde, South Shore. holder OF
.as ttlo l1 1910 and 1911. led the field
N the qualifying round for the womens
Metropolitan championship at the Essex
County Country Club to-day. Her score
was so. Miss Georgianna NJ Bishop,
B-ookluwn, formerly national champion.
was ia second position with a 90 and
there were no other scores lower than
. Three tied at that figure. Mrs. Law
nee swift HOLLYWOOD. Mrs. W. J..
aith. Wykagyl, and Mrs. l.. +. +. Wan
.ar Essex County. The champion Miss
aArou HJllus OF Westbrook, just man
,sad to squeeze into the championship
DIVISION with q score OF 10i.
win record field to handle the com
mttec in charge found Its task hard
one. especially as many OF the players
seemed little worried about the start
ng times assigned to them. and reached
De arst tee 1T times that suited their
own convenience much moro than that
~ tn committee. Miss Hyde was a late
.dmer ana did not complete her winning
-,1nd until the afternoon was we'll spent
As ususl Miss Hyde did her best work
rom tho tees and through the green. the
siaky moments In her round coming when
icr ball was on the putting greens. She
took three puts more often than she did
two hut as she took five puts on one
srern at Baltusrol during the women's
national Championship in 1911. her weak
uCS ~ putting to-day was nothing out
6 ;hs ordinary.
Reaching the turn in 40. Miss Hyde
seemed to have the low score prize won
0eyt7d the shadow of doubt, as Miss
BshopH 40 was the only score that
threat, ned her supremacy. A on the
plth, and another on the eleventh soon
put q different face on things. however,
and - tho round progressed toward its
conclusion her advantage began to lessen.
"a ;he short home green she drove out OF
bounds and Instead OF getting the Gus
t0mary took .. 1t was just low
-apush to give her the best score OF the
ily, The card
Mas Lillian II. Hyde south shore:
I q ~. ~ ! : { : ( S%-s,
Unlike Miss Hyde. Miss Bishop did hei
poorest work going out. and her best work
coming. In. She made her 80 by golnl
olt IN IS and coming home In ~. Tn,
golf played by Miss Hollins vas disap
pointing, and as she finished early there
MS a long period of waiting. durins
which II was doubtful whether she woulc
succeed In Qualifying.
WAen the last score was In II wa,
.'Gnd that she was in with only a stroke
spare. a. there was IA tie at l02 for the
'dst places in the championship set. or
rl" playofr Mrs. A. =. Rossin. Century
vas relocated 10 the second division.
TIE high scores which prevailed wers
somewhat ~ a surprise r. the course
Fas 10 splendid condition and the weather
NuS favorable 10 good golf The draw
witch was made after the qualifying
'ount was over distributed the bette,
PLAYERS fairly well Miss Hyde and Mis-,
Ho,lins are IN opposite halves The draw
~ the championship division follows
Mrs. swift IS Mlss Frazer. Mrs. Stockton
Miss Hyde. Mrs. Reudles VS.. Mrs
Faith, Miss StrattoD VI. Miss Herzos
Mrs Aborn VS.. Mrs. Frayne. Mrs. Green
non vs.. Mrs Nanner. Mrs. Sanford w
Miss Bishop Miss Holiins W.. Mrs. Hol
Zen. Tho scores: