Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-08-17
Golf AMATEURS or STATE TO
CLASH ON AUGUSTA LINKS TODAY

The Maine State amateur golf
championship tournament opens this
morning al $50 at the Augusta Coun-
try Club links, and will continue un-
til the final match is decided on Fri
day afternoon.
Qualifying rounds of Is holes will
start at $50 this morning, with the 16
having the lowest medal scores quail
flying. The first round, elimination
is holes. match play, will start at >
o'clock this afternoon. The second
round and semi-finals will be played
will close the tournament Friday
Play will also be arranged for the sec
ond and third sixteens.
The tournament this year is open to
all members of the Maine Golf Asso-
citation who are residents of the State,
and to any amateur golfer who is a
resident of the State even if not affil
lated with an association club, sub
ject TO approval by the qualifying
committee.
The fact that the rules this year
provide that man must hold legal
residence in the State bars Carr OF
Bar Harbor. winner of the State title
in 1920. II. Turner winner in 1913
and runner-up in 1879, is entered,
however, and is matched for his quail
flying round with l.. L. WardWell of
Camden at $50 this morning.
over so entries were received up to
n Is.t
that there will be quite a number
of late entries this morning. During
the three days that the tournament
IS held. the course will he closed to
all not competing, in order to avoid
congestion. TIE field that had gath
cred in the city Tuesday evening rep
resents the pick of Maine amateur
golfers, and it is expected that there
will be many hard-fought matches be-
fore the tournament is decided.
Prizes will be given for the State
Champion, Runner-Up. lowest quail
flying score, the winner of the de-
feated eight, and the winners of the
second and third siXteens.
Following is a list of those who
will compete. and the time that they
will start their Qualifying scores
this morning:
Fl. Fredericks, Portland and D. II.
Buffam, Rockland. $50 A. NJ.
B. f. Bither, Augusta and NJ. f.
Blanchard. Portland. S.34 A. NJ
w. l.. Fits. Augusta and H. r
Libby. Portland. S.3S A NJ
II
Cross, Augusta. S.42 A. NJ
E. A. Randall, Portland and H. II.
Pierce. Jr.. Augusta, SAC A. NJ
H. Turner Portland and l.. e.
Wardwell, Camden, $50 A. NJ.
DR.. f. c. Tyson. Augusta and DR..
F. S. Winslow. Waterville, SD 4. NJ.
r. L. Wardwell. Augusta and H.
w. Blanchard. Portland, SIS a. NJ.
p. NJ. Lawrence. Augusta and n.
+. Ross. Rockland. 9.02 a. NJ
E. +. Griswold. Waterville and J.
B. Ham. Lewiston. 906 A. NJ. j
Charles Smith. Lewiston and c.
f. Downing. Augusta. 9.10 A. NJ.
P. V. Hill, Augusta and c. f. Frs
well. Brunswick, 914 A. NJ.
n. L . 1lCuDOIH, augusta ana Or.
F. f. Fisher, Portland. 91S A. NJ.
II. l.. Pishon. Augusta and n. II.
Barrows, Waterville. 90 A. NJ.
w. f. Wyman. Augusta and f. ].
McArdle. Augusta. 9.26 A. NJ.
A. b. Blake, Waterville and w +.
Parsons, Portland. go A. NJ.
X. l.. Wentworth, Waterville and
DR.. G. A. Patten, Augusta. 934 A NJ.
d. L. Nash, Augusta. and T. W.
Fairweather Augusta, 1888 A. NJ
r. l., Wentworth. Waterville. and
e. f. Soule. Portland, 9.42 A NJ
G. P. Cook, Waterville. >and w. F.
Viles, Augusta 9.46 A NJ
Fl. Kicker Jr., Poland Spring. and
w II. Cook. Waterville $50 A. NJ.
L. p. Kicker Jr., Poland Spring. and
w. Is. Williamson. Augusta 9.54
A NJ.
w. r. Campbell. Portland Gunner
up in 1879 and r. L. Erwin. Water
vile, 9.5S A. NJ