The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-04
FAIR GOTHAM TEAM
BEATS HUB GOLFERS
First Griscom Cup Tilt Won by
New YOrkers-Margin
Is Matches TO 8.
MISS HYDE DOUBLE LOSER

PHfLADELpHrA. June 3.-The New
York women golfers defeated the Hos
ton team to-day on the Merton Cricket
Club course by fifteen matches to six
In the intercity matches for the Girls
com cup. ny reason OF that defeat the
Boston women will play the Philadel-
phia team tomorrow and ~ the local
golfers win. as II In predicted they will.
there promises to he a great struggle
Saturday between Philadelphia and
New York.
The Boston team was not rs strong
an II might AVE been. but at the sam.
time the New Workers. showed strength
all the way down the line. In the
singles In the morning the New York.
ers established a lead OF eleven matches
to four. In the afternoon they captured
four. of the elk foursomes.
The match between Miss Margaret
Curtis and Miss Lillian Hyde attracted a
lot of attention. Miss Hyde was a
stranger to the course and the advice
Of her caddie was not always OF the best.
lie had never seen Miss Hyde play. 10
the combination labored under handi-
caps. On the twelfth hole. which re-
luIred about half an hour to play.
Miss Hyde experienced much trouble.
She first drove into the rough and lost
her ball. After recovering 1t she lost IL
again from her second shot. Miss Cur
,is called upon the gallery to Join in the
search for the missing ball. Among
those who responded was Miss Molla
BJurstedt. the tennis player, who su~
ceedcd in finding four balls in "A short
space Of time. However. none of those
found was Miss Hyde's bah. and persum-
ing that The ball had landed in the
stream Miss Hyde played another from
the bank.
No sooner had she made the shot than
her lost ball was discovered on the other
bank of the stream. and she played that
one also. During nil the tribulations
Miss Curtis obtained a safe lead and
won by ! up and 3 to play.
Miss +. c. osgood put Boston two
matches to the good by defeating Mrs.
II. II. stockton. 4 up and . to play.
But after that victories for Boston were
few and far between.
TIN most interesting match of IN.
afternoon was played between the
Misses Margaret and Harriet Curtis ana
Mrs. swift and Miss Hyde. The match
was all square going TO the eighteenth.
Mrs. Swift just failed 20 run down a
putt for a halve on the eighteenth green
and the match went TO the Bostonians.
The summaries:
Miss Margaret Curtis. Boston. defeated
Miss Lillian Hyde, . and 3; Miss F. o.
good. Boston. defeated Mrs. II. Il. stock
ton, , and 2; Miss Marioa Hollins. New
York. defeated Miss Harriet Curtis, 4
and 3: Miss Georsianna Bishop. New
, and !; Mis-. d. A.. Mccarthy. Boston.
defeated Mrs Lawrence Swift, = and :;
Mrs A. :, Rossin, New York. defeated
Miss ID. ". crosby. l up: Mrs. n ID. Pat
Mason, : and ?; Mrs. II ". whitney. New
York defeated Miss Ruth Hichborn, "
Miss Louisa 4. Wells. Boston. defeated
Hecksher, New York. dcfeatei Mrs. q II.
Converse. 6 and 3: Mrs. e. Robertson. New
York. defeated Miss NJ. X. Carey. z and ..
Mrs. Mones, New York, defeated Mrs. Ada
York. defeated Miss NJ. u. Pierce. 6 ana !.
Miss Alexander. New York. defeated Miss
=, Fritz, \ and !; Miss J. Alexander. New
York. defeated Miss Dorothy Bal. : up.
Foursomes-Mi-s Margaret curtis and
Miss Harriet Curtis. Boston. defeated Mrs,
swift and Miss Hyde, ! up Miss Bishop
and Miss Hollins. Now York. defeated Miss
n-good and Miss MscCarthy. I and 3. Miss
crosby and Mrs, Daley. Boston. defeated
Mrs Patterson and Mrs, stockton. 2 and ::
Mrs. Whitney and Mrs. Rossin. Now
York. defeated Miss Wells ana Miss Mason.
: and J; Miss H.. Alexander and Miss
R'heson. New York. defeated Mrs. CON
Morris and Mrs. Boyer. New York. de.
feated Miss Carey and Miss Pierce, )
and 4.