New Britain herald., 1919-06-25
STATE GOLF MATCH BEING PLAYED HERE Nichols, Curtis and White Among
 162 Entrants
 QUALIFYING ROUNDS TODAY
Roger Hovey of Shuttle Meadow Club Was Low Man This Morning, With Score of 75-Many Entrants Among New Britain Golf Enthusiasts.

Score of 75-NTany Entrants Among
 New Britain Golf Enthusiasts.
 Ideal weather conditions greeted the largest field of entrants that has ever started in the Connecticut Golf association state championship tour ney, at the Shuttle Meadow club links this morning. The entrants num- bered 162 and included some of the best golfers in the state Among the nOtables present were Gil Nichols, the noted professional Julian W. Curtiss of Greenwich and Howard White of Waterbury, winner of the state title last year.
 The play this morning consisted of qualifying for the first sixteen with the cards to read not more than 92, over the 18-hole course. As the players reported, those qualifying were given their allotted time for starting on the second 18-hole play
 Hovey Is Low Score Man.
 Roger H. Hovey of the Shuttle M Meadow Golf club, was the low score player this morning, the former state champion getting a card for 75. w. A. Jackson of the Hartford Golf club turned in a score of 79. William J. sweeney Ol the SnuCtlo M oaQOW (IOlf club, was second low score man in the first IS holes with 7S. w. Parker Seeley of the Brooklawn club of Bridgeport was the other player to turn in a card under 80 in the first round.
 Early Afternoon Scores.
 The scores for the first IS holes compiled early this afternoon were as follows: c. P. Chase, Norwich 84; c. E. Elwell, New Haven, 93; M. T. Adams, Waterbury, 91; L. L. Lewis Waterbury, 93; w. H. Slayton, New Haven, 93; Ray Brown, Highland, 94; D. F. Howard, Waterbury, 93; I. P. Kellogg, 82; M. s. Hart, Shuttle Meadow club, S8; O. E. Swift Shuttle Meadow club, 1O1; c. F. Bennett Shuttle Meadow club, 104; A. c. Me- Kinnie, Shuttle Meadow club, 1O2; E. l.. Schofeld Woodway, 85; H. l.. Penney, Greenwich, 92; Merwin s. Hart, Shuttle Meadow club, 96; w. J. Sweeney, Shuttle Meadow club, 7S; A. F. Ranney, Greenwich, ST; J. Souther, 95; J. Howard Alcorn, New Haven, 96 G. c. Gerrish, Brooklawn, 95; Edward c. Spargo, Weatogue, S8; Harold c. Goddard, Weatogue, 96; w. A. Jackson, Hartford Golf club, 79
 
 T. r. Mclaughlin, Weatogue, 95 Harold Lockart, Weatogue, 91; H. $. Humphrey, Shuttle Meadow club, 91 P. B. Stanley, Shuttle Meadow club, 90; Lee S. Howe, Shuttle Meadow club, 94; c. D. Alton Hartford Golf club, S7; w. E. Patterson, Hartford Golf club. 8S; R. H. Deming, Hartford Golf club, 84; w. H. Booth, Shuttle Meadow club, S5; Joseph AlsQp, Pennington, 94; Herbert c. House, Pennington, 95; Roger H. Hovey, Shuttle Meadow club, 75; John J. L. Hubbard, Brooklawn club, 93.
 Robinson Cook, Hartford Golf club, 91; Frank English, New Haven, S9; Donald Futile, Naugatuck, 89; H. A. Dewing, Shuttle Meadow club, 86; w. F. Whitmore, Hartford, S3; C. B. Carhart Greenwich, S1; H. R. Kerr, Greenwich, S1; E. w. Broder, Hart ford Golf club 88; c. B. Maroon, Hartford Golf club, 96; J. w. Stien, Naugatuck, 80; J. E. Bradley, Nauga- tuck, 88; Everett Japp, Weatogue, 90; W. A. Rice, New Haven, 85; F. Fred chick, Meriden, S7; w. w. Pratt, Hartford. 89; D. A. Couch, Hartford, S9; c. G. Waldo, Brooklawn club, 91; Henry B. Stoddard, Brool1lawn club, 84; H. l.. Topping, Greenwich, S5; R. w. Lewis, Greenwich, 93; Fred l.. Mills, Weatogue, 92.
 w. Parker Seeley, Brooklawn club, 76; Robert Abbott, 1Brooklawn club, S7; D. A. Hart, Hartford Golf club, S9; w. B. Cole, Woodway club, 90; J. D. Mcdonald, Woodway club, 83; B. Hamilton, Woodway club, S7; H. 1 H. Pease, Shuttle Meadow club, 86 i and Julian w. Curtiss. Greenwich 1O6. 1 There was still a number of players 1 to turn in cards for the first 8 holes when this list was compiled. Local Tcam Plays Well. l The excellent work of Hovey and l Sweeney caused many to predict that l the Shuttle Meadow Golf club team ! will carry off the honors for the team play.
 Makeup of the Teams. The makeup of the teams was an- l nounced as follows
 1 Brooklawn club of Bridgeport. w 1 P. Seeley, R. Abbott, H. B. Stoddard. 1 c. G. Waldo and J. T. l.. Hubbard; Hartford Golf club, w. F. Whitmore l w. A. Jackson, R. Cook, R. H. Dem ing and F. B. Morris; Greenwich Golf 1 club, J. D. Chapman, H. J. Topping R. Lewis, H. K. Kerr and c. B. Car l hart; Shuttle Meadow Golf club, Rog- CT IT. Hovey, Percy Rothwell, H. H. ! Pease, w. J. Sweeney and w. H. ] Whaples; Weatogue Golf club, J. w. l Beers, Jr Everett Japp, H. C. Irving, l F.. A. Youngs and Fl. C. Goddard: :: l Highland Golf club, Lockwood Hyatt, l Deckerd, Dudley and Frederick; Nau- gatuck Golf club, J. F.. Bradley, D. Futile, J. w. stien, F. A. Sanders and l H. Whittemore; Sequin Golf club, l Godfrey Brinley, R. Hartz, S. c.