The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-03-14
BIG REVIVAL OF GOLF
IS DUE THIS SEASON
Game Certain TO Enjoy One Of Most
Prosperous seasons; New Cham
pions Mny Bc Crowned.

NEW YORK, March News
from the various golf links Of the
country during the past few wcoks
has done much TO put followers VI
the outdoor game In an optimistic
frame Of mind n activities on
southern and far western courses can
be taken as u criterion. golf Is sure
10 enjoy ono or It's most prosperous
years. II has been seasons since
| such great interest has been dis
played In the game as ls being mani
tested AZ present The prospect OF
new champions being crowned dur
ing the coming northern season has
done much 10 put new life into the
game,
More than one far western enthu-
slast IL ready to stack his reputation
| on the prediction that Mrs Peggy"
Cameron, winner OF the recently de
| cded Sassy Jane" tournament over
the Griffith Park course. on the Pa
clfic coast. will take first honors
among female players during the
| present year Even tho fact that
Miss AleSa stirling, present title
/ holder, has once again taken up the
| game after an absence for "A couple
l w NtHN'lN llNll armament pay
does not cause them uneasiness In
| their confidence IN the western rep
| resentative
Set New Record.
The quality OF this woman plaver's
game can be best appreciated when
II In compared with that Of her
rivals At tho recent Sassy Jane"
trophy matches Mrs. Cameron star
l tipI tha panIfi.
/ icrnity by setting new record for
dn lS-holc course. She turned In
u, As she had a handicap OF ~.
her not was so
The Griffith park AInks over which
she made her amazing score meas
ures 5,4=i yards n IL considered
by many golfers as being one OF the
most difficult courses ia tho roun-
( try to negotiate That player
cla~ei with handicap Of Ii could
cover II I'm tho few strokes Mrs
| Cameron aid causes her To he re
garded as ono or the most skilled
golfers OF her sex
The previous record for rs holes
hY women players was held BY Miss
tenevicve Hccker, winner OF the
FIRST two championships or the Won 3.
ems Metropolitan con association I'm
/, 1900 and 1901. She is credited with
covering the ESsrN county course In
a. THIS she accomplished during
mo qualifying round In 1902 The
hSSeN county links at that time
measured slightly over 900 Yards
Chicago Woman star.
Miss Elaine '. Ruscnthhi OF Chi
cago Is another woman player who
has flashed considerable ability dur
Ing the present season. The Windy
CITY star has been knocking at the
national championship door for the
last Few years II was hard luck
moro than poor golf which kent her
from tking the Champiouship hunurs
from Mrs. H. jackson Of Boston at
Glen Cove In 1914 Those who
watched her In the many Red Cross
ongagcmcnts which she 10 gencr-
ouSly filled last season are confident
hat she Is going TO give her rivals "A
hard fight for the championship ip
crown this year. Her game to date
on southern links is on par with
the hest she has over shown
Hiss AlcNa stirling. present title
holder has been away from the game
almost two years Tho Atlanta girl
was one national champion who give
her entire time To war work Her
patriotism attracted many new fans
to the game, No star In any field OF
athletics IL more deserving OF the
whole hearted support OF fans than
this Georgia girl Whether she sue
c"cds In defending her title or not
she will surely retain her popularity
on the links
Rivalry Keen Among Men.
The rivalry among the mon nlav.