New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-08-09
ENTRY RECORDS
MAY Be BROKEN
IN GOLF TILT
More than Three Hundred
Plan to Take Part in
National Tourney.
SIXTEEN EASTERN
AMATEURS ADDED
One Day Competition for
Women To Be Held at
Fox Hills Club.

II all the eligibles decide to nave a
try at the national amateur golf cham
pionship tournament to be held on
the links of the Country Club of De-
troit, August % to September 4, the
field will break all records, for as
result Of the latest additions sent out
from the United States Golf Assocla-
ton headquarters, the total is now
well over the 300 mark.
On the new list, containing forty
seven names, are sixteen Eastern
amateurs. They include James c.
Parrish, jr., who represents the Ma
tional links Parrish won the Allan
tic City tournament in the spring.
Then there is Marc NJ. Michael, a
Yountakah Country Club golfer, who
number Of years ago won the New
Jersey title. Michael is a fore-handed
player. c. Law Watkins, of Apawa-
mis-, much improved golfer, also gets
recognition, as does Charles Comstock,
one of the best of the Sleepy Hollow
set. There also is Herbert NJ. Harri-
man, winner of the national title as
far back as 1899.
Among the new ones in the West
to receive a rating is II. X. b. DAVIS,
that long driver from the Preside
Golf Club, of San Francisco. Those
who have watched Davis declare he
has all the shots and looks like a
coming champion.
The new list reads as follows:
Paul Moore. National Golf Links: Il x B. Davis.
Presldlo Golf Club. San francisco; T ;; Handley
Uigblauds Golf Club. Grand Rapids. Mich. Dewitt
n Ralch Cincinnati Golf Club George X Balcn
Cincinnati Coll Club; Sterling b. Edmunds; -
Ioui, Country Club; J. X. Bangs. IT., Defoit Coun-
try club: Daniel F. Altland. Detroit Country 1lup'
william Alden Smith. il. Kent O0ghtIy LUZ II mi
jackson. IT, Baltimore Country CUP f. rySon H,ti
colt Baltimore Country Club; G. H. Nahef: >"
Louis Country Club Raymond Russell Detrol3 touil %
tn club. c. W Bass Portsmouth country Clq9, a,
Morris Crosby. Brse Burn; H. NJ Hartman; , rlpliS
Rock club. G. r Keller Rdgewood Golf CUB; {
r. LyaI Bellevue Golf Club: G; X. R9oeri so,
lew Country Club; RAY McAuIine Buffalo Golf club
e l. Dexter IT, Dallas Country Club; X l.. Nun
Ser Dallas Country Club: Collott Munger. Dallas
ConpfTy Club Howard Mccall Merton Cricket Clu1
Roberc c James. Merton Cricket tluD' 1h@ 1yi D.
B,Iamy Country Club o. Springfield X !. het,el o
Country Club OF Springfield. X. ID. Pierce DrSe
I,urn Country club; Howard NJ. Maxwell, Jr.i Mas
sau Country Club. Charles Comsock. s,eepy Hollow low
Country Club: l.. b. Palmer country 'Iuo vl IL,
trojt. T Warden Hunter Country Club OF Detroit :
/ n Rose Allegheny Country club; 4. l.. James
cousiry cub. j. s Kendall. Dallas Country CUP :
e Law Watkins. Apawamis Club; Henry Grnneu
Kent Country CUB: H. n CountTy Club Y
Uayne' san Francisco Hugh Vaughn, Bi0omuelt
Is Country club: J.. Ellsworth GiieS ,s Ii1Es
= q Roi,on ir Mayfed Country Club; Marc NJ
Michael. Yountakah Country CLUB.
A one-day tournament for women,
under the auspices OF the women
Metropolitan Golf Association VIII De
held at the Fox Hills Golf CLUB on
Tuesday. October 10. In addition to
the usual eighteen-hole medal play
handicap there also will be approach
ing and putting competitions. BESIDES
the regular prizes, AWARDS VIII pe
offered for the Fox Hills players max,
ing the best gross and net scores ana
in the event of a player breaking the
women's record for the links an extra
prize will be given.
With regard to women's tourna
ments. there will be one at the Spring
lake Golf and Country Club on FRI
dav of this week. Word has been re-
ceived that the prize list is unusually
attractive, all the awards being OF
solid silver. A dance in honor of the
visiting players will De given on FIJI
day evening. This tournament, too' IS
under the sanction OF the women
METROPOLITAN Golf Association.
The programme for the annual tour
nament for the Herald Cup. to be held
at Van Cortlandt Park on August IS.
10 and 20. calls for an eighteen-hole
qualifying round. The leading thirty
two PLAYERS will qualify to continue on
for the chief trophy. This tournament
is omen to all amateur golfers residing
in greater New York.