New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-09-25
Senior Golfers Retreat in
order After Engagement
at ApaWamlS.
cuIEF HONORS GO
TO JAMES A. TYING
/, .,s,;ee Pltrey Close to Many
Cornered Tie for Low
Score Prize.

1NNt =
1 ,r,, commanding attention for four
ec battle Of the "Oldsters,' as
| ..~ior golf tournament has been
/ ~ oassei i-to history late yester-
l .f,e-roo-. As 20 The prize win
/ !, would take q Philadelphia law
\ % urravel the taugle, but with so
=, ,eeal minds on hand the prospect
| NIGH FOR an early official announce
,ent e;.
| 4. A.tributed among close to 2sO
.o,s,r. it may be seen NAT many had
a 20 away uurevarded.
m. failed. though our retreat was
a,,,v. observed n member OF a party
- Nav Jersey golfers on their way 10
.ts;.v Thew were sorry 20 60, and
5'S.,c.. would have liked 20 try II ell
% - FOR surely the committee
made everybody welcome. u,,..
p,..i3ent shaking hands at White
uo,ss reception has lttle on Horace l.:
uuS..Sliss The father Of the seniors
ng.' Ean, "a, busy Is d bee bidding fare
sY 90 ne visitors for they were all
/ ~. ty;en5s He regretted 10 see them
- ,o,d them so and expressed the
80 ~ seeing them again next year.
- ,sxi men were likewise sorry this
-. me- is over. Them the guys.
\ ! wish hey was here every week. eX-
I claimed one hustiing driver.
4 Without saving j. ir so many words
Il ,bs :, Hector Of fares implied that these
men were free spenders. In way
A s5sv had 20 DO something with their
vssltb. for during senior week the
A,.xamis Clubs motto is 20 give rather
n ,Ssr rrceive. This affair might be Tx
\ srAd INTO natl6na. tournament with
a ON, dues fees or entrance money. At
4 different .imes prominent golfers nave
q tried 10 donate pnzes. but their oHers
have invariably been declined, for the
dave club feels that this Is It's tourna-
ment and es,eems 10 privilege 10 give
and entertain.
Now that the second section has been
completed u is a east possible 70 de-
tsrmine the chief winner OF the meet
ing. He is James 4 Tying, whose COM
petjtive activity on the links began as
FAR back as twenty years ago. They do
not label any o. the senior winners
schsmp ION" though u is expressly
stated thar the contestant making the
best thrty-six hole gross score shall
be regarded as the tournament winner.
On tuesday Mr. Tying had d 90, which
he supplemented with an Sc the fol-
owing day, thereby getting a total Of
i7s. lis closest rivals for this chief
honor we're james d. Foot and Martin
Carey, both Of the home club, and
Charles g. Waldo, Of Brooklawn, all
with totals o. IT.
Wise IN 10 determined In golf, Nah
lon Pitney Justice o. the United States
Supreme Court. finished strong in his
second an last round With a card Of
1889 SO. % looked for a tine as if
Justice Itney had got into quadru-
PIE tie IL the th.rty-siX hole net prize
with Juau rtlss, Of Greenwich;
Henry [ Bogert. Of Oakland, and John
". Howell, Of Baltusrol. Later on,
however these scores had 20 be side
tracked IL favor % Martin Carey, Of
the home club. with III 2s-149, and
John c. Wood, Of s.. Andrews, with
200 Pit
Returrinc 20 Justice Pitney. the Nor
ris County man had every reason to
ieel cor1l lacent. seeing that his 90
clipped " nine strokes from his effort
o. the ty before.
If hun m -ed thas putt at the
fifteenth declared the Justice. This
mole is some $50 yards long, with
blind approach. and any professional
would be glad 20 mark a on his
card and not play the hole" Justice
{itney go 4, yet wasn't satisfied, the
Fasoa beng that a fine second shot
bras.
Mr. Foot, thanks 20 a strong inward
purney yesterday, came within an ace
displacng mr. Tying. After taking
70 20 ont despite an at the long
inth hole, the Apawamis man declared
rs intention Of going after "a % for
ne las. ulre That would have meant
Tor the round and l75 for the two
Nys JUS enough 10 dlsplace Mr.. Tying.
now well Nr. Foot played along as
per seredule' was shown by the fact
nat az the home hole would have
oomplshed the trick. His approach
ACE tns far edge Of the green, but in
GAG O. running Up for sure he
zee tor "a gobble." overran eight feet,
10 missing coming back, took 8.
when you get 70 be sixty-seven
ears Of age O. harder 10 concentrate"
embarked Mr.. Foot. II am not playing
well a. J did in 1911. when ] re-
uned u and 50, and guess it's about
me they raised my handicap"
ms % yesterday was as follows:
- u l1' Alassnit--
X &C.,. tttSsss &:i-.s
:. Ernest Smith, Attorney General Of
ne STATE Of Delaware, might easily
ave HAD something TO say with regard
'he prizes had he been able to putt.
ssen With 3 puts on six green the VIII
"hgton golfer made the round in 81.
an !isss c, Judge Frederick W. Stew
shs, Nee-Chancellor Of New Jersey,
1sliy won the 36-hole net prize for the
fseonc division, returning a card Of
nAl depends upon the wishes Of the
katestants As well as the rulings of
s committee how some OF the prizes
IN De awarded because Of the numer-
As the years roll on the relative