Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-08
GOLF CLUB HAS
LONG SCHEDULE
FOR Big SEASON
Sports and Games Commit
tee Arranges for Many
Cups and Other Trophies.

The seasons play at golf will have
its formal opening Saturday, On the
course of the Pine Bluff Golf AMI
Country club, although local lovers Of
the game have been cut many after
moons already with brassie and
mashie, taking advantage of the
beautiful open weather which has
prevailed during much of the time
since the opening of the new year.
1t will be about three months Or
more before the clubs new home IS
ready for occupancy, and for that res-
son, the club will continue to use its
cid course, until the new grounds and
clubhouse are formally opened on
July 4, with celebration of an ap-
propriate fashion. and with number
of sitting golfers expected to be in
attendance.
The sports and games committee of
the club has arranged for number
cf cups and other trophies to be
awarded during the season, which
opens March H., mex, saturday, and
closes about the middle of November.
There are a number of open dates re-
tanned, which are to be used for
events yet to be arranged! The
sche dule as prepared by the commit
tee is as follows:
The Seasons Schedule.
March IS - Monthly handicap
tournament.
April 22-Mixed foursome.
April 29-Flag tournament, hand
cap medal play, Is holes.
May discrepancies tournament,
Is holes.
May 13-Open.
I May 2O-Monthly handicap tourna-
ment.
May 27-Blind, DOGGY tournament.
May 3O-Decoration Day tourna-
ment. qualifying round for Sports ana
Games committee cup.
June 3.-Driving, approaching and
putting contest.
June 1O.-Monthly handicap tourna-
ment.
June 17.-Team match.
June 24-Mixed two ball foursome.
July open.
July 4.-Open tournament, m
auguration of new grounds; Qualify
ing round for presidents cup. Is
holes.
July snatch play against bogev.
Is holes.
July 15.-Monthly handicap tourna-
ment.
July 22.-Sweepstakes tournament.
Is holes.
July 29-Flag tournament. handicap
medal play, IS holes.
August Blind DOGGY tournament.
| August ~ Monthly handicap
| tournament.
August 19-Open.
August 26-Sweepstakes tourna-
ment. IS holes.
| September open.
September labor Day tourna-
| ment, 36 holes. medal play 70: H. l..
Holderness cup.
September Snatch play against
DOGGY, IS holes.
September 16-Monthly handicap
| tournament.
'September 23-Driving, approch nS
and putting contest
! September 30-Sweepstakes tourna-
ment, IS holes.
October 8 to Club championship.
three flights, 16 to qualify in each
flight.
October IA Monthly handicap
| tournament
Octobsr 21.-One club tourna-
ment
October 2S-Match play against
bogey, IS holes.
November a Finals for monthly
| handicap.
November l1-Sweepstakes tourna-
ment, IS holes.
Course Being Finished.
Roy A. Anderson. the profess onal
and instructor in the employ OF the
club. is putting the finishing toucnes
on the excellent new course OF the
club. and is confidently of the OPINION
! that when the new course is put IN 20
| vlay It will be as fine and complete
a golf course as can be found In the
entire south.
| The contour of the land is ideal for
golfing, natural hazards being Al
Land and the Formation being sucn
| that a well-nigh perfect course coula
be built, which has been done, win
the aid and ass stance of profession
| ais and experts from Memphis ana
Little Rock, WHO w:re invited mere
to lend their advice, before the course
was laid out.