New-York tribune., 1921-03-26
Miss Cummings
And Mrs. Hurd
Tie for Medal
Pittsburgh Expert and Chi
cago Girl Lead at Pine.
hurst, Each With 90
From a Special Corresvondent


representative field of women golfers
played to-day in the qualifying round
Of the North and South championship.
There was tie for the. low gross be-
tween Mrs. j. v. Hurd, of the West
Moreland Club. of Pittsburgh, and
Miss Edith Cummings, Of the Onwent-
sia Club, of Chicago.
Mrs. Hurd and Miss Cummings each
returned card of 90, it being the first
time in number of seasons that some
Of the contestants IN the women's
championship here failed to break 90.
There were eighty starters and of this
number six qualified last fall in the
national championship at the May
field Club, Cleveland.
Miss Cummings is one of the most
promising of the younger players. She
had splendid opportunity to win the
medal, as she was even IS for the first
twelve holes. but she hooked into the
woods from the thirteenth tee and did
not get out until her seventh shot.
She took for the hole.
Chicago Has Strong Team
Miss Cummings played with her
clubmate, Mrs. F. c. Let's jr., West
ern champion and a strong player. Mrs.
Let's had a card of "a, as did Mrs.
Eleanor Havwood, of the Olympia
Fields Club, of Chicago. These three
give the Chicago the strongest rep
resentation it has ever had in North
and South championship.
Miss Glenna Collett, Of the Rhode
Island Country Club, Of Providence
proved that she is one of the longes'
women hitters in American golf. She
treated a large gallery to the finest
tee shots and long seconds ever made
here by woman, and had she beer
able to get down in two puts woule
have made a. low score. She took 9:
and finished in third place, with three
puts on seven greens. and three shot!
at three other holes, where she wa!
within twenty yards of the pin will
her second. She had no difficulty il
reaching the par four holes in two
shots, driving we'll over 200 yards.
Miss Collett and Mrs. j. V. Hure
match play, and this should be one o.
Hurd is not as long a hitter as Mis-!
Collett, but she has very skillfu
touch for the Pinehurst greens, ant
the golfers here look for an interest
ing struggle between long hitter ant
a certain short game player.
Two Local Players Qualify
Only two golfers from the Metropol
itan district made the first sixteen
Nv n Chonyynon n
Greenwich, and Miss Kate Bowman. O
Plainaeld. Mrs. Chapman did "a AM
Miss Bowman 80.
The scores:
CHAMPIONSHIP FLIGHT
Miss Edith Cummings Onwentsia 45-47-e
Mrs. J. V. Hurd Westmoreland. 44-4S-9
Miss G. Collett. Rhode I. c. C.. .4s-45-s
Mrs. F. G. Let's jr. onwentsia. 4a-45-s
Mrs, J. S. Pritchard. Battle Creek. 47-47-9
Mrs. f. e. Harwood Olympia F.4s-4s-s
Miss Miss louise r Elklns. 0akmon. 4s-4s-s
Mrs. Hope Gibson. Hamiltons Out. 44-5b-s
Miss Kate Bowman, Plainfeld. .4s-51-s
Mrs Hollingsworth Greensburg 5o-5o--lo
Mrs. G. NJ. Howard. Halifax. .51-49-10 o.
Mrs. Alex Print, Cleveland. 50--51-l0
Mrs. NJ w Mari. Pinehurst. .5S--49-10
West. Huntington Valley. bo--5s-1o3: Mrs
Joe Bydolel. Buffalo. 47-56--l03: Mrs
Harriet Waters. Apawamis. 50--5l-lo4
Mrs. George NJ. Bowman. Rumsen. 50--54-
104 Mrs. r. T. Heating. Spring Lake. 55-
50-105; Mrs. 9. a. Magoon. Oakmont. 81
55-1os; Mrs. ]. A. Horner. Pittsburgh. 6.
-52--l06.
Third Eight-Mrs. ]. II. Wright. Buffalo
53--53-106 Mrs. Francis j. Doyle. Tor
resdale. 5l-55--los; Mrs. f. c. Bliss. Pine
hurst 54-53--107, Mrs. Donald Parson
Youngstown. 5l-56-lo7 - Mrs. f. l.. SEQ
field Stamford 54--54--10S; Miss Ciarisss
Metcalf. Agawam Hunt. 5S-50-10s: Mrs
c. II. Waterhouse, Ardsley, 51-5S-lo9
Miss Carolyn Bogart. Elizabeth, 52--57-