The sun., 1916-08-19
WHITNEY A WINNER
ON NATIONAL LINKS
With Carter, Richardson and
Greenway. lie Reaches
Semi-final Round.
BEATS GARDINER WHITE

rather i'll balanced final tomorrow
afternoon in the invitation tourney OF
the National Golf Links o: America was
predicted. when the second round ended
this afternoon. for Philip Carter and
Nelson Whitney survived in tho upper
bracket and c. Tiffany Richardson and
Gilbert c. Oreenway occupy the lower.
The Whitney semi-inal match In
the morning is regarded DIS almost sure
to furnish the winner OF the tourney.
for neither Richardson nor Grecnway
belongs In the same class with their
more distinguished fellow semi-nnalists.
1t will be a real upset II the winner OF
the Whitney struggle does not
come through In the afternoon.
Carter Keats McBarney.
Carter got through to-day by elimi-
mating Paul Moore of Morris County In
the morning by a margin of I UP and
3 to play. and then In the afternoon
tackled Malcolm McBurney Of West
brook, who distinguished himself yes
terday by finishing second In the quail
flying round. McBurney. who had played
excellent golf again In the morning. when
he went out In SO. against w. l.! Hicks
of Nassau. vas by no means SO good this
afternoon. and as Carter was at his best
the result was not long in doubt.
The former Junior champion after
halving the first hole won the next three
and at the turn vas 4 up. He was out
In IS and ended the match three holes
further on. McBurney did not win .
single hole. g..
whitney's advance was made at the
expense Of Cornelius j. Sullivan In the
,rrstr aaI caeAr NlvkttA In tkn
afternoon. The Southcrner's triumph
over Sullivan was expected. but the out
come Of the match with White was re-
garded as a most uncertain quantity I'M
til 1t was over.
whites start All Right.
White began we'll enough. and al
though he Wac not at his best, was all
auare at the turn and 1 up at the tenth.
Then he went - pieces all at once. and
chiefly as "a result Of poor putting lost
the next Ave holes, and The match by n
I and . margin.
Young Howard Maxwell. Jr. fur
nished n real surprise this morning when
he tackled Eben ". Byers and beat the
former national champion. Having done
all that md by doing IT made himself
famous. ne played Richardson In the az
ernco and was beaten badly. the anal
' result beirg I up and = to play. Although
ne is entered here from National. Rich
ardson plays most OF his golf at Nassau.
young Maxwell's home club. and the
y%oungster evidently thought II was not
right 10 beat his older clubmate this
afternoon.
Hard Work for Grecnway.
Greenway worked his way into the
semi-Nnals by downing In turn q. II.
Whigham and j. +. Byers. He had to
go nineteen holes 70 beat Wnighan. and
then in the afternoon went 10 the Tome
green with Byers. finally winning by :
w. II Was a real days work for Green
way. but he was more than Pleased with
the result, OF his labors. The summaries
First sixteen. First Round-Malcoiln Nc
Nassau. s and = Philip Carter. Bridge
hampton. bea, Paul Moore. Morris COUNTY.
Henry J, Topping. Greenwich, and 6;
Nelson whitney. Audubon beat Cornelius
M. ss!,iy'g gr' os % 7 c' Sya, : E S%a Ii. Hhyewy.,
i@ionsl, ssi, T" p Coke. Arsoia; . and E;
Rivers, Allegheny, bca, II. L. Laphan'. San
seSond nound"cartcr hea, McBurney
& and 3: whitney heat white, and 2
Richardson beat Maxwell, : and 81 Green
BARNES. Englewooi. hea, o l.; GuGrnscy
.lscGs.r, b. ; AID l.. 4 * u. T rf"' s's:p sr Moi.
low. 1 and .; p. II n Fr"'inshuy.en
MORT. County. hea, Fuller ro'tcr, National
svaH'iaasy. beat IL wh.p'.s, Hsrtfora' =;
and !; Ct nsllamy,. springfield. beat a s
Bourne. w.',sr'ok; ! and 81 ", T. Tuck
: and 4: T.. A. Lynch, Rookaway. beat +