Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-06-13
INTERNATIONAL INTEREST
IN U. S. GOLF TOURNEY
France and England Represented by
a. j. Sanderson and G. l.. Mother
Scle, Noted Professionals.
FIFTEEN AMATEURS ENTERED
One Hundred and Thirty.Six Entries
Made for Twcnty-FiiSt National
Opcn-Air Tournament 20 lie Staged
This Week on Short Hills Links.

MS week on snort tfillS elilkS.
NEW YORK. June 12.--One hundred
and thirty-six entries have been re
cetved by Howard F. Whitney, score
tary OF the United states Golf Associa-
ton, for the twenty-nrst national open
championship tournament which viii
begin next Tuesday, June 10. on the
links OF the Baltusrol Golf Club. Short
Hills. y. ]. Thirteen OF these are anna
tours, the most prominent beinG Francis
Ouimet, OF Boston. the national cham
pion and winner of the open title in
1919 Jerome y. Travers, MontClair. y.
j.. four-tin!e national titlcholdor, and
Eben NJ Bycrs, Pittsburgh. the 1905
national champion. Walter J. Travis.
the Garden City veteran. who regained
the Metropolitan amateur title last
week, is not entered.
The only entrants from foreign clubs
are Douglass Grant, an amateur from
the Richmond Golf Club, England. and
two professionals, y. j. Sanderson
Boulognc, France, and c. J.. No.hcrseie
Of Woodhnu Spa. England. This trio
with the entry Of Dan Kenny of Ham
ilton. ont. attract an international in
terest in this years competition.
am non the pT,of,Ssssion4l ,aspir,a!n,ts
Walter c. Haran. Alex Smith. twice
open chapion. Alexander Ross and
George Sargent, open champions. re-
spectireIv. Of 1907 and 1909.
The conditions governing the tour
ney viii b" the same as last year n
the Midlothian Country C!un. Blue Is
land III. The players Will he divided
in two sections. the first half playing
thirty-siX holes on Tuesday and the
remainder covering the same ground
on Wednesday, Each day the lowest
. thirty-two viii qualify for tho seven
: tytwo- hole championship competition
: In which the siNty-four survivors will
take part on Thursday and Friday.
The pairinrs for the qualifying
rounds on Tuesday and Wednesday, in
the order Of play follow;
Harry Hampton, LcnoX Golf Club,
and II p. Williams. Gallcn Hall. Wer-
nersvillc, Pa.
Club, ana Harry Rees. Taconic Club
Alec Smith, Wykagyl and Frank
: Ad Gdas. f Ken LICK SPRINGS
Hutchinson, PITTSBURGH.
Thomas l.. Mcnamara, Boston. and
Alick Gerard, Hyde Park Country
SacDonald Smith. oakmont Country
Club, and Alexander ROSS, Brac Burn.
Herbert Lagerbnde, Youngstown
Country, Club. ana Edward IL Cow,
sleepy Hollow Country Club.
Thomas MulGrew. 0tcsaga. and r.
G. Macdonald, Buffalo Country club
Eben NJ. Bycrs, ANeghany Country
pa ""' >o' &c '"E'eS' MeF'oh'
Elmer Loving Quaker Ridge Coun-
Try CLUB ana William runter, 81.
~ Wot,;cj, ' na\.,, NJ, i, ms. c,,
and Tom Ronnar, IIocklenh"rr conn lmr.
try Club.
douglass Grant, Richmond Golf club.
George Snrren,' Shaw,'ec d ana I Ives
Ferguson Spring Lake
craj potS S Sn oo"'ah"' ana VIII
~ " ". arH low ,,.
J. Mitchell. HdES5wo,oetd..' "''' wy an"
and Jack Burgesss,, Pitisburgh co ,sinss:
Club SUE >o'''''S
William Gourlay, Suburban Club and
Jack H2bens. EnEiewood.
and John I. Adams. Ar,i.lcv 1;oj, S,ish'
Charles II. HornGr. Wooibirv com.
try Cluh, ana David Hunter Essex
County Country club.
ri. Auchterii03nie. Arcola Country
Country Club.
Frank SproGeN, philmont .. c. and
Btn Nichols, Wilmineton.
Lor I'd u ans H'gII"si -''"""k' and Ben
W,ill5sm ;N,scI,s:rls,ag. spborhao COLI
i H nagkgr, z. &, Of Richmond,
arthur .Reid. Jpper Montcla!r, and
-'W.." NPl.lyan.,y, IA tusroi
" }. Topping, Greenwich Country
C'Go.
Dave Mcl[a|E" Bellevue.
, Iohn Co"a,'' Sloci.hridgc. nd VII
Douehesty. 6%e :.5t5 s''''''' a'a J. J.
James z Thompson. Glen Ridge, and
W y, seoIl sIounts!a nidss. and