New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-27
SmOthers Her Opponent,
Mrs. Stetson, in Final of
Invitation Tourney.
THIRD CONSECUTIVE
VICTORY IN EVENT
Creates New Course Record,
While Her Rival Fails to
Win a Single Hole.
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Shawrce-on- Delaware, Penn, June
2G.-Without allowing her opponent to
win hole, Mrs. Ronald II. Barlow, of
the Merton Cricket Club, defeated Mrs.
G. Henry Stetson, Of Huntingdon Val
ley. up and : ~ play In the final
round of the woaoa's invitation golf
tournament at the shawnee Country
Club to-day.
This makes the third consecutive
...r that Mrs. Barlow has carried off
the chief trophy here, and her effort
to-day may safely be regarded as her
GROWING performance over this diihcult
course. as il constitutes new women's
record.
After ending the match on the
eleventh green, the former Eastern
champion continued to play out The bye
holes and with all puts holed COM
pleted the round in s., a better score
than some of the professionals made
in the tournament here two weeks ago.
Always driving long ball, and ap-
preaching with her mashlc so accu-
rately as to be almost mechanical, Mrs.
Barlow never gave her opponent an OPP
portunity to do more than half an &C
casional hole. Only once on the entire
round did the winner take more than
two puts, and that was on the ninth
green, where she had a chance to get
out in 80.
On the eighth green, however, Mrs.
Barlow brought off a 25-tooter for
2. After taking at the seventeenth,
where she pulled her drive to the
rough. and landed her third in a trap,
the Merton golfer laid a mashie shot
dead at the home hole aud finished
with a 8. Last year Mrs. Barlow made
an So here, but the course is harder
now.
Mrs. Barlow's record card is as fol-
lows:
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Two women, both OF wnom should
have made the first eight, had to night
II out IN the final round Of the second
division. They were Mrs. W. 5. HIlles,
of Wilmington, who met Mrs. Barlow
in the decisive match a year ago, and 4
Mrs. Florian krug, member Of both
the Englewood and Shawnee clubs. Mrs.
Krug's steady, short game finally en-
abled her to win over Mrs Hilles.
In the afternoon about fifty golfers
took part in mixed foursomes, which
resulted in Mr.. and Mrs. Denna Ogden,
Of Pittsburgh, winning with a card of
lOO-2O-NO Inc best gross score, o.,
was returned by the scratch pair, Miss
Florence McNeely and K. S. Worthng-
ton. There was tie for the second /.
Get which will be decided later Dur .
ing the evening the prizes were pre-
scented to the winners at the Buck I,
wood Inn.
Ttrst eight. anal round-Mrs. Ronald II BARLOW. I
Merton Cricket club beat MIS-. G. Henry Sictson. /
Huntington VALLEY. s up and 70 play.
First eight. beaten four. fnal rOund-MrS. caleb I
+. Fox Huntington Valley, beat Miss Florence /
NCNe.y Merton. ] up.
second eight final round-Mrs. Floran krugs I
Shawnee beat Mrs. w. S. Hilies. Wilmington.
Up and ! 10 play.
S,arr, Scranton, beat Miss Gertrude Pickhsrdt !
Eug.eGo9d. up and 70 play.
Third eight final round-Aliss Eliza Fckhardt, /
Eugcsood. beat Miss Irma Warehouse. Hackeh- !
s4.s, ! up. -
Third eight beaten four. final round--Mrs. G. H. .
Curtis. Greenwich. beat Miss Grace Farely. In .
sgVuoi. J ~ - holes.
Mixed fOursomes summary, showing
c-rCcg baudicap and net score follows: