The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-18
BRILLIANT GOLF BY
REID BEATS MARSTON
st. Andrews Player Surprises
Piping Rock Gallery in Game
Against FavOritc.
DEADLY CHIP SHOTS TELL

focusT VALLEY. J.. l.. Oct. I7.--Archie
Reid was In one of his brilliant moods
IN the Anal round OF the Piping Rock
Clubs invitation tournament this af-
ternoon and rather to the surprise or most
Of the gallery defeated Max Marston by
up and 4 to play. Marston was a gen
eral favorite before the match began, hut
the happy go lucky st. Andrews golfer
played almost unbeatable golf and won
as he pleased.
The bye holes were played out, and
though with the strain OF the match over
he played carelessly Reid finished with
20, only stroke above par. It was
one of the best rounds of competitive
golf that has been played in the metro
politan district this season
Deadly little chip shots that put the
ball close to the cup on green after green
were the features of Reds game and
enabled him to make his low score, for
the ground was soggy after the heavy
rain OF yesterday and this morning de-
prving the long game OF much Of It's usual
efficiency. Rcid's most startling shot of
all came at the eight hole. where after
overrunning the green into a trap on his
second he Clipped out of the shallow
hit into the cup and won tho hole with
ca.
Siarston. who had the hole as good as
von--in which case the match would have
been squared-shook his head mournfuly
as he picked up his ball and headed for
the ninth tee 2 down instead of all
even. Reid did not hole any more such
shots. hut he kept on putting them along
side the pin until the match ended on the
fourteenth green.
80 81. d. abel a
great deal of trouble in the morning Reid
had as his opponent Jonn NJ Ward, and
though the veteran ballplayCr tried
his hardest he could not hold the st. An
drews champion. who went out In 3b,
and won by up and TO play
Marston In the meanwhile was out
PLAYING James X Hyde. winner of the
Piping Rock tourney this spring. At the
turn tho Jersey golfer was up. and
he won by 3 MP and to play.
fOr some reason best known to them.
selves Reid and Marston hurried through
lunch and set off IN the afternoon at q
furious pace that CARRIED them through
the field Of handicap players at rate
that left one couple behind on nearly
every hole In spite Of their haste. both
played good golf on the outward Journey
Reid getting away to splendid start
that won the first two holes. MarsJor
won the short third with g. but after
nHlNlnR tne 1OuTID, kflu Hlhbt ~ Oh
the goo yard NTH and was up again.
A comparatively easy putt went wronr
for Reid on the seventh after the Ions
sixth had been halved in s. and Marstor
won the hole. II looked "a though II
would he all even NJ the eighth unit
Peid holed his chip shot. but Marstor
won the ninth 3 70 4. and turned for
home only l down Reid was out II
az and Marston in 81.
-Four holes in a row went 10 Reid on IN
inward Journey. He was playing per
fectly and never gave Marston a chance
His four straight wins made him dor
yrie, and when the fourteenth was halvet
sn E the match was over.
On the bye holes Reid d'd not owe,
exert himself. three puts on the fifteenth
green being his most careless piece o.
work The cards:
Archie NJ. Reid st Andrews-
f. ,'. .,........ .sttssss:E'''--
~ n Marston. Raitusrol-
fn S '''' ....... 1855 80,
Plny in five siNteens and five heater
Fights WAS completed this afternoon. Gar
diner w White, who was expected Il
win in the second sixteen, was defeated
by c. l.. Watkins who won by l up.
In the handicap the scores were gencr
ally high, although the field was large
Two home golfers won the two prizes
FAY ingalls, getting low gross with -
and F A. Soldwedel talking the net WHY
card Of si--1G--GS. The summaries
First sixteen. Semi Anal Round-Archi'
~ Reid s. ANDREW M Sfat JGhp N M Ward
Baltusrol, beat James Il. Hyde South
Final Round-Rcid beat Merston. 8 and 4
Benten Eight--First sixteen. Semi hna
Round-M. =. Hall. Garden city, beat How
DON Douglas, Piping Rock, beat Horace c
Berner; Nassau . ana nj, - ,
Second sixteen, Semi hnal Round-Gar
Watkins, Piping Rock, beat F NJ Kerr
Maidstone, and I.
rnsi Round.R: NJ. Tsrleton. Great Neck
pe% snow Piping Rock. beat l. Nj" Martin KICK
mond, Oakland; and 3
Final Round-snow beat Tarleton,
Third sixtecn-scmi.nnnl round-ETng
ham Lawrence, Piping Rock. beat ". II
send Baltusrol. beat a D. Weeks Jr
Piping Rock. by default. -.
Beaten Eight of Third sixteen--semi- nna
round-John q. Bates, Morris County, bea
J +. Davis, Nassau, and A. p. Il. Worral
piping Rock. beat c. O. comstoch' Jr
Final Round-Bates beat worraIl. and
Fourth sixteenn-semi mai roqndru,CoIt
Piping Rock, ana }; Herbert l. Pratt
Nassau. beat f. Coe Kerr, Garden city,
and ..
Final Round--Dlxon beat Pratt. and
Beaten Eight Of Fourth Sixteen--Seni
nnal rOund-Frederick u. Pratt. Nassau. bea
Fuller Potter, Piping Rock and .; +,
Russell, Dyker Meadow. bye.
Final Round-Russell beat Pratt, 5 and
Fifth SlXteen--Semi- final round-C
Watson, Jr., BaltusrOi, beat Sterling Visor
Piping Rock. and :; IL Deewing, PipIn
Rock, bye.
Final Round--watson beat Deewlng.
and 3.
Beaten Eight OF Firth SSteen--F c Nc
Donall, Piping Rock. beat l.. a. Rlple,
Piping Rock, up; II. X Winthrop. Pipin
Rock, a bye.
Final Round-McDonsl heat winthrop,
No tly holesJ.
HUNT AFTER THREE CUPS.