The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-08-20
GOV. MCCULLOUGH
CUP IS WON BY
MT. ANTHONY
State Golf Tourney in Progress at
Country Club
SEMI FINALS BEING PLAYED
Clarence L. Holden Is the Only
Local Player Left in the First
Sixteen.

In the match play of the Vernon
golf association tournament on the
Mount Anthony Country club course
this morning, in the championship di
vision, Il. T. Clark, Ekwanok, beat +
b. Houston, Mt. Anthony, 5 and, A
George Morse. Rutland, heat f. b
Jennings, Mt Anthony, by default
G. H. Holden, Mt Anthony, beat L
Nj. Pond, Rutland, and a; w. A
Barber. Ekwanok, beat p. II. Jen
nings, Mt Anthony, by default
In the second sixteen, John Dan
iels, Barre. beat r. p. Jennings, Mt
Anthony, to 8; 0. Il. Thompson
Brattleboro, beat H. F. Leslie, Mont
pelier. / up; w. o. Henderson, Elk
wanok, beat A. j. Holden, Mt. An
thony, 6 and 5; J. G. Estey, Brattle
boro, beat j. A. Leslie, Barre, s to 6
Mount Anthony's team, in the ,.s.er
noon play Thursday of the Vermont
Golf association tournament, won the
Governor Mccullough cup presented
by Mount Anthony Country several
years ago for annual competition.
Five teams of four players each en-
tered for the cup, Ekwanok, of Man
chester, Mount Anthony of Benning
ton, Rutland County club. Dorset
Country club and Barre Golf club. In
the morning play the Mount Anthony
and Ekwanok clubs tied for the
trophy with total score of $50 each
In the afternoon Mount Anthony won
with a total OF 34S to 356 for Ewanok
in the play-off of the tie. In the
Trophy contest Rutland was third
with 365, Dorset fourth with $50 and
Barre fifth with 3S7.
The competing teams were made
up of the following players: Mt An
thony. p. H. Jennings, f. b. Jennings,
Jr., Neweomb b. Cole, c. l.. Holden;
Ekwanok, f. T. Clark, C. s. Clark, w
A. Barber, A. l.. White; Rutland,
George Morse, f. M. Pond, w. II.
Dunn, Z. V. X Wilson; Dorest, A.
w. Harrington r. II, West, b. b.
Sheldon, Il. p. Bartholomew; Barre,
John Daniels, H. II. Hutchinson, John
Reid, j. Il. Walsh,
The scores of the second and third
sixteens resulting from the qualify
Ia, inc lc.
follows:
Second sixteen-J. G, Estey, Brat
tleboro, "a; w. O. Henderson, Ekwan
ok, 80; G.. w Platt Rutland, "a; N.
b. Cole, Mt. Anthony, 50; c. S. Clark,
Ekwanok, 95. F. H. Harris, Brattle-
boro, 90; O. II. Thompson, Brattle-
boro, sc; A. j. Holden, Mt. Anthony,
9S; H. F. Leslie, Montpelier SO; w.
e. Bartholomew, Dorset, 80; Geo.
Orvis, E1wanok, 90; j. A. Leslie,
Barre, 100. II. H. West, Dorset, 100;
John Daniels. Barre, l01; Il. p. Jen-
nings, Mt. Anthony, 101; Geo. h,
Marion, Barre, l01
Third siXteen:-- z. V. X. Wilson,
Rutland. 102: James C. Colgate, Mt.
Anthony, 1902; Il. j. Hail, Rutland,
1902; r. Kellogg, Mt. Anthony, l04; G..
W. Tillinghast, Dorset, lO6; A. S. Nj,
Chisholm, Mt. Anthony, 106; l.. r..
Hutchinson, Barre, 1903; G. T. Muir
ray, Mt. Anthony, 10; d. j. McMil-
Ian, Barre, 113: e. p. Boughton, Dor
set, 115; Il. l.. Olney, Rutland, III,
G.. II. Fairfield Rutland, 11S; C. c..
Lowell, Jr., Dorset, 119: j. Harper,
Mt Anthony. 1871; l.. II. Graves, Mt.
Anthony, 1888.
In the qualifying round three play
ers, w. A. Barber, Ekwanok; F. r..
Clark, Ekwanok; r. b. Jennings, Mt.
Anthony. tied for low score at So.
The medal for the lowest score was
awarded to Clark who made SO when
the tie was played off in the after
noon
The feature of the afternoon was
the match between A. L. White,
Ekwanok, former state champion,
and DR.. e. M. Pond of Rutland the
latter winning out at the Goth hole,
The best score of the day, rs, was
made by George p. Morse of Rutland.
The summaries for the match play
of the afternoon are as follows:
Championship diyision-F. b. Hous-
ton, Mt. Anthony, beat b. b. Sheldon,
Dorset, 6 and s; f. T. Clark, Ekwan-
ok, beat p. b. Jennings, Mt Anthony,
by default; George r. Morse, Rut-
land. beat j. e. Walsh, Barre, and
/: f. b. Jennings, Mt Anthony, beat
Guy b. Johnson, Mt. Anthony, by de-
fault; e. NJ. Pond, Rutland,