New-York tribune., 1920-10-21
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Holder, Among. s.
Se1ni-Fi inalists
Playing-Through Champion
Meets Hamilton i'm N. Y.
A. c. Golf Tourney To-day

AS result of yesterdays matches
i'll the New York A. c. golf tournament
or the links of the Garden City Coun-
try Club, II. C. Richards, of the En-
glneers Club, will meet Robert Col
her, of Dunwoodie. in one of the semi
final contests, while Pierre A. Proal,
OF Deal, is playing Lou Hamilton, of
Garden City. IN the other.
Richards won his way into this round
by defeating F. NJ. Gebhard, of South
Beach, in the second round, 6 up and
. to play. Collier was a victor over
Dr. W.. G. Fralich, of Belleclaire, by
up. c. c. Mobiles, Of White Beeches,
vas Proal's victim, the score being
ana z, while W. N. Payne. unattached,
succumbed to the prowess of Lou Ham
iitcn. the count of this struggle being
a and 8.
DR.. Fralich encountered the hardest
opposition of any of the contestants
IN the days whirl. In the morning he
took on A. M. Snedecker, of the Eng}e-
wood club, and after a fast and furi-
Gus round, emerged winner by l up.
lr the afternoon he encountered an
other tough customer in the person of
Coliler; and lost out by margin of
Medahst Is Eliminated
A. E. Ranney who was runner-un in
TINS tourney last year and who won the
quailfylng medal on Tuesday, suffered
Lhe usual tate of such victors, when
ne lost to Gebhard in the first round.
pelng l down at the finish. Gebhard
was ste9ady al the way and putted con-
sIstently, while Ranney, in addition to
straylng off the main line several times.
hussed number Of easy puts.
In the afternoon Gebhard himself
was victim. Richards eliminated him.
doing 1T decisively by up and to
play; Richards played in fine form the
whole day, and if he continues as he
has been going is quite likely to carry
on the title. In the morning, NOV
ing along steadily and efficiently, he
Irouhced !. B. Kemp, of Ridgewood,
DDy up and to play. Richards missed
lew chances on the fairway or on the
greens. His was about the best golf
of the day
Playing the same kind Of a game he
took a fall out of Gebhard in the after
noon, the score Of this match being
6 and S. Many are now figuring on
richards to defeat Collier in the semi
final to-day
Proal Present Champion
The folks also figure that Proal, the
present titleholder, will be the other
finallst. In the first round Proal, play
ing golf of q high order, put out S.
NJ Milliken, of Scarsdale, by a score
Of and 6. The Deal golfer then went
into the second round and trumphed d
over Mobiles by score of and g. In
this contest he received more oppo-
sltlon than he got in the morning,
but still had enough in reserve to win
handily
Proal will have to defeat the veteran
Hamilton to-day before he can 90
into the final. The Garden City pride
was in splendid form yesterday. His
victim in the morning was L. H. Fried
man, unattached, in an extra hole
match. The contest ended at the 10Th.
In the afternoon Hamilton had less
difficulty in defeating w. N. Payne
by a score Of and 3.
The summary:
FIRST ROUND-T. NJ. Gebhard. South
Reach. beat e Ranney. Greenwich up;
Collier. Dunwoodie beat n w Peterson,
Eng lewood, by default DR.. ". G. Fralick,
Befeclaire, beat A. NJ. Snedeker Engle-
beat r.. A. Kennedy. Dunwoodie. up and
to play: Pierre A Proal, Deal beat
to play w. n. Payne. unattached. beat
to play Lou A. Hamilton. Garden City,
beat l.. IL Friedman, unattached, l up
nineteen holes).
SECOND ROUND - Richards defeated
Itch. / up; Proal defeated Mobiles. and
9: Hamilton defeated Payne and 3.