Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-05
WCMAN's GOLF TITLE
MAY co TO ENGLAND
British Entrants Make Excel.
: lent Scores in Tournament
Over Links AT Deal. n. !.
by .NYSOci:ltrl rrres


DEAL y. j.. Oct. i.-rhc DANCER of
The woman'a golf championship Of the
thltch Sitics being captured by an
f'hsHSh woman was Increased today.
when representatives Of Great Britain
survived the first round OF match play
OF the national tournament in i'm
rrcss!rc style at the Hollywood Golf
club.
Miss Cecil Lritch. champion Of
Great Eritain. France and Canada.
Won by and :. eliminating. Mrs. X.
H. Hammer. OF New York. Miss
Loitcii had an easy opponent, but her
TRIP t" III" turn in IL against a head
Wind Increased respect for her Babe
Ruth like driving power
The greatest upset OF the dag was
the defeat Of Miss ,;lcnna Collctt. OF
Providence. who had tod for the
Qualifying medal, by Miss Edith
Icitch. sister OF the British champion.
= and :. Miss Collects poor puttin.
ana one shot into ditch were to
Blame.
The closest match VAS that be-
tween arS. Latham Han, OF England
VINO han tied Miss collctt in qualify
ing, ana Mrs. W. \. Gavin. Of New
York. which went To twenty holes.
Mrs. Hail Won as the result, Of Mrs.
Gavin unthinkinGly tainpina, her foot
PRINTS in "a bunker with her club be-
fore she had played out. Mrs. Gavin
did this in the qualifying round and
1T cost her two strokes. Today il
meant the match, as she lost the de
Gliding holes under the rules
Miss Alcxa Stirling, OF Atlanta. de-
Tending champion. had no trouble in
SURVIVING.
of The other American fav"rttcs.
MISS Mi'lr.l
phia. had the greatest difficulty de-
i"atinG Miss BESSIE Fem. of Port
i"ud. Me. AT the nineteenth hol" \
tee shot out OF bounds by a hair a,
tn" eighteenth possibly COS, Miss
fcnn the match. as she was ono up
after playing the seventeenth
The summary in Ia. order Of the
draw:
Miss Edith l.citcl,. Of England. de-
fcat"d Miss Glenn ~ Collect, Provi-
dencc. ana :; Miss Mildred Cavcrly,
Philadelphia, defeated Miss BESSIE
Fem. Portland. Ne. w. - holes:
Miss Elaine Huscnthal. Chicago. de.
fca,cd Mrs \. :. Rossin. New York. 3
and =: Miss Dorothy klotz Chicago.
defeated Mrs. Alex Smith. Neg York
and ! Miss Cecil Lcltch. England
defeated Mrs. X. H. Hammer. New
York, ANA 4; Mrs. T.. q. Let's. Jr..
Chicago. defeated Mrs. Henry Blum
cnthnl. New York. > and (; Miss
Marion lioliins. New YORK.. defeated
Mrs. NJ l.. Il SpauldinE, buffalo. 2
and :: Mrs David Gaut, Memphis. de
fcatcd Mrs =. w. Daley. BOSTON. y and
- Mrs. Latham Hall. England de-
f"Htcd Mrs. w \. Gavin. New York.
up. 20 holes. Mrs. Melvin jones. CHI
clEo, defeated Miss Erncstino rcurcc,
Chicago, :! and .: Miss Nl.Na Sti-IIuu
Atlanta. defeated Miss lIarri.ttc
Shcap"rh. Hartford, Conn. : and >
Mrs caleb +. EoX. Philadelphia. de-
f"atcd Mrs. l.. y. Wlmpfclmer. Holly
wood. y. j.. and 8; Miss GcorE!anna
l:lShop. bridgeport. Conn, defeated
Mrs Thomas iiucknali, New York.
ana .; Miss Sara fowncs l'ittslurgh.
defeated Mrs. !. " Midda. Chicago.
aud |: Mrs. G. H. Nani.rbcck
Philadelphia defeated Mrs. l.. J
Grumhnch. Hollywood. " j.. aud i
Miss Louise II. For,!ycc. Youngstown.
OHIO, defeated Mrs Alexander Printz.
Cleveland, ! up.