The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-13
PLENTY OF ACTIVITY
FOR GOLFERS TO-DAY
Oakland Invitation to Begin
With Champion Ouimct as
/ Probable Starter.
AID MEN VISIT DUNWOOD1E

Although weather indications are for
plenty OF moisture, this will he busy
competitive day on loeal golf links. The
Oakland invitation tournament Is due to
start this morning. the w. NJ. q. A.
team matches Tor women will contlnue
and the advertising men are to make
day of II at Dunwoodie.
Whether National Champion Francis
Ouimet will stop on on his way home
from Baltimore to play at Oakland Ia
matter of conjecture. His entry In In,
but ouimct had not decided yesterday
whether he could spare the time. Tour
nament Committee Chairman r. H.
Moore said last night that he hoped the
champion would appear and had not
heard to the contrary. Even without
Ouimet. a representative field will start.
over one hundred entries have been re-
ccived. including Gardiner White. Max
Marston Hamilton Kerr, J. c. Parrish,
Jr.. and Philip Carter. The latter
played over the course yesterday and
got 20. Whites 10 was TIE best prac-
tice round reported. Parrish made II,
while Kerr and Marston were In the low
sos
Contrary to announcement the Glen
| Ridge women's team will 30 TO Tuxedo
/ for a semi-inal round match In the team
! tournament. Tuxedo has made quite a
record away from home. winning handily
against teams playing their own familiar
courses twice last week. The. other
scmi-fnal will ind the Englewood women
at Nassau.
The annual New York A. c. golf
I championship will he played Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday, June :, and 3
/ this year at Fox HIS A. ~. Pogson
explained last night that these dates
were selected TO avoid conflict with other
I affairs that have chosen the last three
/ days of the week about that time. The
medal round will he played under handi-
cap conditions also. In other words
! there will he gross and net prizes In the
main event and similar trophies for
senior members. 50 years OF age and
over Three sixteens Rave been provided
for.
The programme .pr the New Jersey
state championship Is out This analr
Is for all residents of the State OF New
Jersey who are members OF Jersey golf
clubs and non-ree idcrts Of the state
who belong to no other than such clubs.
Play this year will he over the Essex
County Country club links and will last
three days. June 10. II and i2. quail
Tying round and first match play round
viii he completed the first day. leav-
ing Saturday open for 80 round fnal
and handicap In which only players
rated on the National Metropolitan or
Philadelphia lists will be eligible.
The University Golf CLUB Association
has arranged an all day 3s hole medal
play tournament for Wednesday. May
10. ut Ardslcy. Members OF the Uni
vcrsity club not members OF the ASSOC
citation may Join the outing upon pay
ment " 50 to Secretary Treasurer =.
! clifton Nabon.
The Newspaper Golf Club also has
accepted an invitation for n day OF goS
AZ Siwanoy on May "a Qualifying play
tor the regular June tourney ot this
/ club is set for next Monday AT Van
| Cortlandt Park.
Some twenty members OF IRE printers
! supply trade. terming themselves tn"
Swcdes. played 80 holes AT Dunwoodie
Yesterday. Il. Schalkensch. with two
| rounds OF 95 each for 1870 total. won
. tho Ipyy spo~ipg hppOrs although James