New-York tribune., 1918-05-04
Brooklyn Man
IN Semi-Finals
AtAtlantic CITY
r.vorites Win in the Annual
Spring Golf Tourna-
ment

sTLANTIC CITY. n. j., May s.
50. finals in the spring golf tourna-
s.nt of the Atlantic City Country
l,rh tomorrow lie between Fred w.
gnieht, Philadelphia, and Frank Bar
~ Brooklyn, in the upper half. and
r;lliam Wallace. Tort sewell, Fla. and
psurice Risley, Atlantic City, in the
s1rar section. Wallace is commonly
.snsidered a metropolitan player, since
!. sneuds his summers in New York.
rho weather was ideal for the start
q match play. but the wind soon be-
IN n rise. and after luncheon it be-
ssre a veritable gale. Favorltes won
simost without exception in all the
divisions, the nearest thing to sur
rs;se being the defeat Of Clifford
Phillips, Atlantic City. on the twenty
sseond hole by f. J. Higgins. Stenton
Heights
,.sath. vet lost on the fourth extra
snle Barton squeaked through on
ri Platt. North Hills. by l up. The
ss..pres were Platt's birdie 5 on the
syst and Bartons 20-foot putt for
Kid ON the twelfth. Risley was too
stronc for Roy Barnhll. Fox Hills,
eo;pr out in 39 and being up at the
furn. Ending the eleventh, Rislcy was
) VI.
Proal Retires Shoup
Pierre proal. Deal, in retiring Walter
sboun. Baltusrol. by 3 and /, was
putting finely. and used his irons con-
summately. Shoupe VAS thrice 2 down,
bus recovered himself. In the second
rourd Knight had q primrose path in
asfeating Higgins, 6 and 5, without in
rident. Barton beat by 2 and l j. w.
Platt, North Hills, brother of w. J.
platt. of the same club, who also made
me first set, but lost in the opening
round. Barton was 1 down at the
turn and they were even at the thir-
tsenth hole.
lantic City, and ,, while Risley ac
counted for PIoa by a and q. AS in
the morning, Risley was out finely in
90. and on the long sandpit hole came
close to an eagle 8, but his ball hit
the back Of the cup and jumped out.
However, he saved birdie 4. On the
sixteenth, too. his ball hit the back OF
eap in the same way.
FIRST DIVISION
First rouni-Iret w Knight. Aronimink, beat
r. B. Newton tf.l0terI. and i; j. W. Platt,
Tat.s HIS hcat & N Hicks. Philadelphia Coun-
t,y. 5 and \ Maurice Ri>ey. atlantic CRY beat
w. Roy Bsrnhil. Fox Hills. and 2. Robert WI
se1 VAN liroiset;, bea' j. H. Iippincott, Atlantic
CITY ard o Frank Barton. Marine and Fled.
heat W. Piatt, North Hills ] up Pierre Froai.
Deal beat Walie- SAaup Enslewood, and ;
Y, j. Higgins. stenton Heights. beat Clifford Phil
Es. Atlsliiic CITY. " t2- hules); William Wal
lar. Iort sewGll Fla beat Il. W. Smith, Green's
seond round-Knlsht beat Higgins. and =
eHaran beat Plat and Wallace beat Wilson.
I and .; Aisiey beat Proal. and >.
SECOND DIVISION
First ruun6-A " Wesiney. Atlantic CITY. beat
Salutl ison, Carlrn City > up. Harry Gor1nley.
at'autir tsty, beat II ". Wood. Cobbs Creek. ;
rad 8. Z. $. BicAhg. 81 Davds. beat ". T.
gRfesald Annmink | uo: L. l.. Missler. Laus-
ttosne, beat George " Statzo Aronmink. up
~ heesi Hen-y McSwceneY. Atlantic City, beat
4 Ca-ef. Atlanta . and /: r. / Tarlor North
Hills bcat ". l. Alien Huntingdon Valley up:
W Il. Evans. Larsiowne. beat w J. Macleoa
Lake View. ! w 40 holes): W. r. MacFarland
Atlantic City. beat J. S Christy. Stenton Heights
3 aud l.
Second roundwes.ncy beat Gor1nley.' UP 100
holesl; Bles1ns beat Alisher . and McSweeney
ees, Taylor, and g. MacFasland beat Evans ,