The sun., 1916-09-17
HARTMAN AN EASY
VICTIM FOR WHITE
Champion Is Badly
Beaten in Final at
Piping Rock.
TWELVE HOLES ENOUGH

Locusr vALLEY, L. l.. Sept. 1s.-Her-
bert NJ. Hartman. national champion
In the dim and distant past. 1888 being
the exact date, reached the Anal Of the
Piping Rock Cube invitation tourna-
ment to-day. but his efforts 10 reach
. little further and gather In the CHIEF
cup were thwarted In summary fashion
by Gardiner W. white. The Flushisg
golfer. who was learning TO walk about
the time Hartman captured h national
title. proved no respecter Of In the
Anal match this afternoon. and won on
the twelfth green by Z up and . to
play, q margin Of victory which .
safely be described a. ample.
When Hartman got into the hnal BY
beating Percy r. Pyne I'd on the home
green this morning a victory for White.
who had beaten J. r. Curtis Of Boston.
was accepted as a foregone conclusion.
but Il vas generally expected that the
veteran might make q good fight. His
fellow members Of the Piping Rock Club
spoke Of his skill with the putter with
awe and admiration. and they were con-
ndent that on the green's at least he
would hold his own
Hartman Pats Poorly.
IL WdS Ou ue ktecH, ho"tNois t"s
Hartman was at his worst. He took
three puts more often than he did two.
and as White wa playing fairly well
the match soon became q rout. II began
with a victory for White on the first
hole. although there both were guilty
OF taking three puts. " halved holes
followed, but White won h next Ave In
succession me vas 8 ~. Hartman
captured the ninth when White smoth-
cred his tee shot. % they turned for
home with the younger golfer b up. he
was out in 20. to IS for Hartman.
Only three holes OF the incoming jour
ney were needed to end the match White
won the tenth when Hartman put his
second into the road and would have
won the eleventh. too. II he had not
missed an Easy putt. The twelfth was
easy for White, for Hartman took three
shots to get home. while White WAS oil
with his second and had q chance for a
3. The cards:
Gardiner ". White. F~l9s6ins-
H. ss. N Hartman; ?.e,ns ksoss:
white
In ................
Hartman
In .....--..--..
Pyne beaten ~ stynie.
The semi-nnal match between Harri-
man and Pyne was the best Of the day
for although the golf was none too good
IL was . night all the way. Hartman
became = UP by getting q nne 3 on tine
367 yard fifteenth. but lost his q by
overplaying the sixteenth green. and then
to make matters more int lost the
seventeenth too. Pyne squaring the
match. On the home green a stymie
the third Of the round. barred Pyne'i
way TO the cup. The roll Of the green
favored him, 40 that he could have made
the putt II no had hit the ball hard
enough. but ne failed TO do 20 and came
within a hairs breadth Of stymieina
Hartman. There was Just room to ge'
by, however. and the former champion
made the putt and won the match.
White vas not at his best against
Curtis, hut won by 8 up n ? to play
ON the short third Curtis made a 2 ant
White did likewise on the seventeenth
after the match was over.
The fnal IN the beaten eight Of th'
hrs, sixteen this afternoon furnished al
upset. for Clifford A. Dunning Of Nassau
beat Philip Carter in a match that wen
to the nineteenth green The handicaT
was won by Malcolm Stevenson, Piping
Rock. Whose score was SIS. Is. Their
was n tie for second place between v. G
Chamberlain. Cherry Valley. n +. y
F~relinghuysen. Piping Rock. both ri
whom made the same score. sl-l%. ~
h summary
First sixt cen. Semi. Final Round --Gardin mel
" White: Flushing. beat J Curtis, Ease,
liman. Piping Rock. beat rerc, r. Rne I'd
fI FiSsi ROUND J % Whit. s-.. arr.nan.
BeMen Eight Of First Sixteen. Semi. Pima
v S..! 1 h's s:a S 4 po. ! Hn; c. Jr a % %S"s'Hs
Final Round.-punnins b.A Carter, u,
seconi sixteen. eemi.FinAl Round y G
sAu, 3 and q. Malcolm .McB,rney. National
Sn.i' kSounS"kssafS:S BE-. ~" Bates,
r, s:;'i R.u mot + +. ; sss,ss,, ss:'? s.n s:%.
H'" No.: 4 Up. Ron. Msmss.,:n, f' Seas = roc
Final Hound -Ro.S bess rockingham. , up
Kn aapso ws:ssfoos. S.ss ''sn's s!mon !
ROCK. b..t Arenas Holmes. Wee BSrn, ! w
Beaten Eight 81 Third s,I,esn-semi .fna
tssnd ). 1 e. T.pp aas's nassau rpi1 np H%S.
A.. p. Coates. uns,tsrhed, i up %cnineieei
holes).
Final Round-Pell best Lawrence. ! and 8.
Fourth si~xteen-Semi. hnN round-L, q
Jr. Piping Rock, . and s: David wartah
Tuxedo. beat Virgil Lewis, 81. Louis. b
default.
Final Round-Hunt beat wassssn. l u
nineteen holes).
Beaten Eight Of Fourth eixtssn-Semi. Ans
round-WinchNoe Ter Noyes, Piping Rock. bea
Joseph Fshys,. Piping Rock, beat L.. Nurdocl
Nassau, I and
Final Round-Fahys beat Noyes. . and :