The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-08
GOLF STARS FALL IN
EARLY MATCH PLAY
Anderson, Conley and Newton
Beaten in First Two Rounds
of Siwanoy Tourney.
BY INNS BROWN.

Among tnOse nibblnB Wnen CasuhiUob
were totalled at the close of the two Tits
were John q. Anderson and Lester Con-
ley of Siwanoy. both highly regarded at
getaway time, and #. c. Newton Of
Brookline, another entry. conceded q
very fair chance to bag top honors In
the tournament.
with the field reduced to one-fourth
Of Its proportions beginning the day, the
following remain In the race: M. K
Waters Of Ardsley. T. v. Birmingham Of
Wy1eagyl, C. n Van Week, Greenwich
the upper half. and Lee Maxwell,
Siwanoy, r. NJ. Lewis, wykagyi; s. r.
IIoilander and d. q. Sawyer. sfwanoy, in
the lower half.
Jesse Sweetser boosted Conley out OF
the list in the morning round by the de-
cisive margin Of and 4. The Ardsley
youngster moved around at lively clip.
scoring a 81 for the first nine holes, and
stood up at the turn. Conley was be-
low form, and scored a ~ for the dis
lance. Conley took the tenth to s, but
lost the short eleventh by the Same
figures, both playing the hole badly.
The next two were halved. ana Sweetser
took the fourteenth. 4 to s. TO end the
match.
Van Week Stages Brilliant Rally.
| IN this round @. r Van Week. Jr.
rtaged q brilliant rally after turning for
home to save a match that appeared to
be all but lost to @. II. Paul of Gedney
Farms. The latter turned up and had
Increased this to as the pair started
for the twelfth hole. Five down and
seven to go, Van Week stepped over
the remaining seven in even par figures,
winning tho entire seven and finishing
2 up.
The match between Reggie Lewis and
Johr Anderson in the afternoon was a
hectic affair, with the former finishing
out strongly and winning and 2 An
derson took the first hole. The next
six were halved in succession. The
eighth went to hewis, evening the match
and they halved the ninth to turn all
even. The tenth was also halved.
a Anderson found trouble with his tee
shot on the eleventh, and Lewis won
8 to s. Then came two more holes IN
even figures. A successful chip shot
from the edge OF the green which holed
out won the fourteenth for Lewis. He
had hooked his tee shoot behind some
trees and was short of the green or
his second. Anderson's par got hin
nothing. Lewis followed by holing g
twenty-five foot for a to win the nj
teenth. The match ended when the two
halved the sixteenth.
John Anderson came near striking q
snag in his morning round with A J
Mendes of Siwanoy. Anderson turned
up but Mendes came back strong on the
second nine. Three stymies on this side
added to Anderson's troubles. and M
finally won and /.
Val Birmingham played the same
brand of golf to beat r. c. Newtor
that carried Birmingham to an easy
victory over Leo Leventrltt. and 8. ir
the morning round.
Sawyer Double Victor.
d. f. Sawyer found the going tairi,
easy through both Of his rounds He
had E. P. Cobb down at the end o.
nine holes in the morning. but SLOWED
down considerably. and won and 2
In the afternoon he encountered MARI
Townsend of Shackamaxon and came
home an easy winner, score'7 and s.
Lee Maxwell also distanced his op
ponents by comfortable scores in botf
matches. In the forenoon he polished
off ]. S. Worthington, a club mate,
and 4. Maxwell went out in 81 ant
stood up at the turn. In the after
noon round, he encountered w. G. Smith
Sleepy Hollow and won in cantel
7 and 6.
After his grilling finish with Paul II
the forenoon, C. e. Van Week. Jr.
romped in easily in the afternoon. HI
met c. G. Comstock of Siwanoy. and
had the home player down and L
play starting for the fourteenth II,
won this to finish the match 6 and 4.
In the morning round to-day NJ. X
Waters meets T. V. Birmingham. c
L. Van Week, Jr., and J. w. Sweetsel
clash. Lee Maxwell tackles Reggie
Lewis, and s. r. Hollander hooks al
with D.. +. Sawyer.
H. Brown, Hudson River, beat W H
Taylor. Gedney Farms, and S; NJ. X
% S.GseS F AIaas' o saa " sAi nI
miGshsm, wykasyl. beat s. Kennedy
Atlantis City. and s; F; C.. Newton
and 4: c, E, Van Week, Jr.. Greenwich
beat c. H Paul. Gedney Farms, up
c. g. Comstoek. Sleepy Hollow. beat II
Folists s'' F.. 'i Hii. bsst H W. G.lnsi
wyksgyi. 7 and s; ]. w; sweetser Ards
sy beat Smith e. s eSIsy HsoM S.s, and %
ss sapS H sTsRoy ,, and We mnaTs
soy Ses, ana Msnasa sHaHoy sSG
S. H. Hollnnder siwanoy, beat w. 4. Pat
terson. siwanoy, and >; L. Phillips 81
3 and 2; d. e. Sawyer, siwanoy. beat T
T.. Cobb, siwanoy, and 2: NJ. Towns
end, Shackamaxon, beat X. G. Mitchell
Second second RounaEM X. watet, deteate
c. II. Brown. s and .; T. V, Birmingham
defeated F. C. Newton, . and 2: c.
Van Week, Jr.. defeated c. q. Comstocl
6 and 81 J, W. Sweetser defeated W. H
Follett, and &; Lee Maxwell defeate
W, c. Smith. and 6; r.. NJ Lewis de
feated John c. Anderson. 5 and d. s. F
Hollander defeated II. l.. Phillips 5 an
2; D. e. Sawyer defeated Mark Townsend
second sIxtesn-sseond round-w Z
Leo Leventritt defeated j. j. Kennel.
2'up; c. H. Paul defeated II. d. Basset
and 2; G. L cpnlsy w SeisStsd i,o H. =.
4 feated o. e. Carlson. 4 and q A.
Mendes defeated F. R, Holland. o and !
DR.. f. A. Steele won from W. A. PatteT
son by dsfault: r.. C. Mitchell defeate
Third sixteen--First round---J. d. New
man, Fox1Hills, defeated Ray Russell
ApaWsmisl7 and g; y s JonnstSn, Dun
DunwoOdie, defeated D; p; LAwrenc'
s siwsnoy d ~ 90 hoIs', n q pC WI'
sea1sS% a. Up ss' schsTms as
siwsnoy, 8 and 2; ]. 8. Jones. Gedne
Farms, defeated r. ]. Breed. Salem. s an
Z; G: A. Lackey. siwAn9ys defeated Ed
borne. Woodland. beat DR.. A. T. Haigh
Belleclaire. 3 and 2; c, WAechtet, Siwano!
beat w r. Nicholson, Wykagyl, ! up Al
iemns Holmes, Wee Burn. beat Dr. W; {
Ter. wykagyl, beat c. f. Buckner. siwano!
and z: George BLUR. North Shore. beI
i. 7 H: Philips. searsdsls' and 3; Q. ]
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