The sun., 1919-09-25
STRONG FIELD FOR
WOMEN'S TOURNEY
Seventy Players Named to
Contest for National Golf
Championship.
by INNS BROWN.

Seventy-one golfers are carded on the
list OF starters in the qualifying round
of the twenty-third national champion
ship tournament for women on the links
Of the Shawnee Country Club on Monday
Of next week. with the exception of
few here and there all of the top
notchers Of female ranks will be on
hand for renewal OF the champion
ship. which has not been played since
1916.
Two former champions are among the
list In addition to Miss Alexa Sterling,
the Atlanta girl, who holds the title
at present They are Mrs. H. A. Jack
son of Chicago and Mrs. c. II. Wander
beck of Philadelphia. In addition TO
these there are no less than five others
who have finished out In the runner-up
position In former tournaments. These
are Miss Marion Holhns. Westbrook.
and Mrs. W. \, Gavin and Mrs. Quentin
Feitner of the South Shore Field Club.
Both the East and West are strongly
represented. while the Southern district
has ibesiaes Miss Sterling Mrs d. C.
Gaut of Memphis, a former Southern
champion. Boston and the New Eng
land district is sending along Miss
Fanny Osgood. several times winner of
the Hub championship Mrs. Roger B.
Babson and Mrs Harry A. Knox Of
Springfield.
In addition to the local stars men,
toned above several other prominent
players Of the district are entered. These
Include Mrs. F. e. Du Bois. Raritan
Valley: Mrs. s. A. Herzog, Oak Ridge :
Mrs. @. X. Morrow. Engineers Mrs
Ralph Hammer. Flushing; Mrs. C. NJ
Heoksher. Piping Rock: Mrs. Thomas
Hucknall, Forest Hill; Miss Kate Bo-
mann. Plainfield: Miss Beatrice Louns-
berry, Bedford Miss Molly Conroy, Fox
Hills; Mrs. r. p. Thompson. Arcola ;
Mrs Alice b. earns. Century; Mrs
Howard F. Whitney. Nassau, and others.
With Mrs. H. A. Jackson, Mrs. F. C.
Let's and Miss Elaine Rosenthal lead
ing the battalion. Chicago is sending
along a strong delegation. Others are
Mrs Ernest L. Byfeld. Mrs Stewart
Pritchard. Mrs. Howard Linn, Miss
Dorothy Higbie and Miss Edith Cum
mings. Philadelphia will be repre-
sented by another very strong entry
comprising Mrs R H. Barlow. Mrs. c.
II. Vanderbeck. Mrs. Caleb F. Fox. Miss
Mildred Caverly. Miss Eleanor Chandler
and Mrs. G. II. Stetson.
Here are the pairings for the qualify
ing round and the starting timss:
io:0o-Mrs Perry Fisk, Kishwaukee, VS..
Mrs. Thurston Wright. Allegheny.
lo:05-Miss elena Collette Metacomet, VS..
=. Mrs. Ernest l. Byneld, Ravisloe.
io:10-Miss Marion Holiins, westbrook. vs.
Mrs. Caleb f. Fox. Huntington Valley.
1o:15-Mrs. Alice B. earns. Century, VS..
Mrs. L E. Adams whitemarsh.
vs. Mrs. Roger r. Babson. Springfield.
Gsofses vs., Mrs. 4. X. Biiistsin. Goo Bala. 81
9 E!1s%sn' Eugene nssyans. SsT ns,t es. Gs,.
lo:s5NMi.s Alexa W. Sterling. Atlanta. VS..
1o;4o-Mrs. George D. Boschen, Spring
n Lake vs. Mrs; a; Park. Oak Ridge.
lo;tS-Mrs; g. K Morrow. Engineers VS.,
io;5o--Mrs. =. c. Let's, Jr.. indian Hill.
VS.; Miss Mildred caverley. Philadelphia
il;oo-Mrs. w. A. Gavin, South Shore r.
9. vs. Miss Beatrice Lounsberry. Bed
MIS-. Harry A. Knox. springhel&
ll;lO-Mlss Lois stumer. Ravisloe, VS.. Mrs
s A. Herzog. Oak Ridge.
II Il;ie-Mrs. c, c. Vanderbeck Philadelphia
Thousand Islands.
11:2O--Miss Elizabeth Gordon. Metacomet
Mrs. Ralph Hammer. Flushing, '''
ll:3o-Mrs. E. H. Ware, Whitemarsh. VS.
AIRS n. I. smith, North Hills
ll:S5-Irs. Fr1ncls T. Dubois RArttan
Valley. vs.. Mrs. Alfred s. Rossin, Cen
i1:4O--Mrs. Stuart Prttohard, Midlothian.
VS.. Mrs. T. G. Schreiber. Baitusrol.
ll:46-Mrs William S. Roe, Baltusrol. ys
Miss Louise Patterson. Plainfeid
ll;bO-Mrs- Sidney II. Browne Baltusrol
vs. Mrs G. Maurice Heckscher, Piping
11:s5-Mrs, Stephen p. Nash. pal,usroI. vs.
mrs Norman p. Rood, wilmington
i2;OO-.Mrs. ID. c. Gaut. Memphis, VS.. Mrs
A. w. Dannenbaum, Philmont
l2:05-Miss z. A. Hardin, BaItusrol Va
Miss Sarah A. Fownes Shawnee
lz;10-Mrs. Thomas Hacknell Forest Hills
vs. Miss Eleanor Chandler. Huntington
l2:16--Miss Dorothy Higbie, Midlothian.
VS.. Mrs. Howard Linn. Onwentsia-
l2:2o--Mrs. @. Henry Stetson, Huntington
valley, vs. Mrs. II. A Jackson, Onwent-
i2;?5--Miss NJ. S. Conroy. Fox Hills. VS..
Mrs. Robert A. Roos. Beresford
lz;SO-Mrs. j. Raymond Pine Shawnee
VS.. Mrs. Sidney Wilde. Fairview,
l2:36-Miss Margaret Aths Rumson vs
Miss Kathrine Bomann Plainheld
lz:4O-Mrs. Ronald II. Barlow, Merton. VA
mrs. Percy Thomson, Arcola
l2:t5-Mrs, c. d. Barrows, Portland. ".
Miss Reinne Seligman, Norwood
l2:5O-Mlss Margaret A. Wolf. Norwoo6
vs. Miss Edith Cummings Onwentsia.
l2;o5-Mrs, NJ. H. Frayne, Dunnwoodie
vs. Mrs. c. F. Uebelacksr. Hackensack
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