Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-11-04
GOLFERS RALLY IN
AIDOF WAR VICTIMS
Election Day Tournaments on
State Links Help Strick-
en- Belgians.

The combination of splendid weather
and the opportunity to help the peo-
pie of Inflated Belgium brought out
hundreds of golfers on many New
Jersey links yesterday. A special
competition was held at each course
for the benefit of the Belgium Relief
Fund. According to the Metropolitan
Golf Association, which conducted the
special events yesterday. every club
heard from realized in the neighbour
hood of 500.
Richard Sanderson was the winner
of the gross score honors at the For
est Hill Field Club, in covering the 10
holes in 81. Sanderson went out IN
46 and returned in 35. Because of the
club rules, which makes all net scores
under 70 count 72. six players were
tied for the Red Cross competition,
the principal event Of the day.
namely. Charles L. Cameron, A. y.
Brooker, L. L. Andrews. r. e. Per
rine, Robert Gordon and F. j. Jen-
nings. The tournament committee
has given the players who tied for the
honors a week in which to play OIL
ball sweepstakes in two classes was
special afternoon event. c. S. Voor-
bees, with a net 6S and gross a.
won In class A, while L. L. Andrews.
with a gross go and net IA, was best
in class B. In the morning an ls-noie
medal competition, two classes, pre-
vailed. William l. Ailsopp was the
winner in class A, with caro- OF
S7-11-76, and E. j. Jennings, WIN
card of 94-25-69, was first In class b.
In a S6-hole competition ON the Glen
Ridge Club course, f. W. baloWin,
with a score of 15S, was the winner OF
the low gross prize. w. H. Lemas-
sena won In class A, with a net IA
and In class B Rev. e. A. White was
high. with las. w. N. Sanford won IN
class A in the 1S-hole competition
with II net.
An 1S-hole handicap in the metro
nolitan tournament for the benefit OF
the Belgian Relief Fund In the upper
Montclair Country Club was won py
c. r.. Berrian, with a net score OF ~
while three tied in a best Dali Tour
some at match play against par.
Three competitions brought out
throng OF golfers at the Baitusroi
Golf Club. Over 800 golfers managed
to get around the course ana tne sum
of 1896 was raised for the destitute
Belgians.
George A. Williams won the Belgian
medal with.a score of 96-25-n. Will
lam Watson won the DOGGY compeu-
ton, finishing all square, and also leo
In the sweepstakes with S2-6-To' W..
r. Hill, with S6--s-7S, was second,
The special, 1S-hole handicap at the
Montclair Golf Club went to w. W.
Hubbard, whose card read sl-2s-6s.
About ST. was realized in the lS-nole
event for the Relief Fund.
In the benefit tourney at the HACK
ensack Golf Club $109 was realized
Hugh Peters won the medal. The Ar
cola Country Club gathered In $50 and
the Ridgewood Country Club sb2,
George e. Borcham winning at the
latter place.
More than one hundred members OF
the Iaworth2 Country Club played
fund competition, and the sum OF Sll6
was raised. Robert B. Cunningham,
with a score of s4--19-66, won the
medal.
Frank o. Reinhart was the victor In
the special competition at the Plain
field Country Club, with net score
of II.
The special medal at the Englewood
Country Club was won by Daniel f.
Gaines, who had card OF 75--6-6e,
selected from the two rounds.