Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-05-11
|CADDY WELFARE
| CLUB PLANNED
,.l, Like Greens Committee
oroanization to Be Formed;
Women Golfers Play Well
| op, KNOX WINS NET MEDAL
nc SANDY McNIBLlCh

The idea ol W. ,,,t ,e
r,ttee chairmen of philadelpnla st'l so,l
n','e' .,,o IN organization to function
eIuO, . ,his city and the national COM
iOr ' hos made n hit on local links
m,'.v I'll, bc taken up in other cities.
'nS Nv, w., comes word that you can score
Nv" ,.othor one under the head of
Up ,,rsss ry hcrcabouts, At the last an.
p,vi p",I meeting of the Golf Association OF
n,S, n,".so,,bia II was decided to. form a
PnllaGit,p Pnll,Ii,,se IN caddy welfare, and Chair
coDllnIiittv, H. Merton, of this committee.
man m .n%covor shortly to corral dele:
VIII f.Or, each club and form them all
Eno XIV one functioning body, as the green's
.sa;rmpn m%; have done. y,
cna,ph'St nppS"rt ". Lesley. president of the
rolf association, is all beams
loea. AVS over golf prospects for the
tn.so sor and particularly over the frul-
seaso" %is original idea on the green's
md md caddy problems; . .u..,
anv Wan President Whitney announced
A., "srmation Of national committee
,ue aJyico on course upkecp and cut
Iu iEI Oyncnscs at the last L. 5. e.. A.
pnS nns,inr Mr.. Lesley announced that
psnoJsInbia not only favored the idea,
H., would cndcavor to form one OF It's
wv, w, "a mid the parent committee. This
U"s .U'a done George W. Elkins, Jr., made
M.,rNan and now Mr.. Elkins has
zone the first idea ono better 6y or,
ssnizng club, as it we're, OF local
chairmen.
Likewise
ur Haas is said to like the idea in
,,nSIing thc caddy problem, and is busy
tssss d doys preparing data. Educating
.sJSps f rs Caddics, as citizens, paving
,SCr oI' wny to good positions later, and
uonr , otIer things come under the COM
n,obensiyr plans Of Chairman Haas.
Vow If we could only organize the
Honse Committee Chairmen,' smiled
Mr. Lesley. in expressing his apprecia-
lion OF the work above going so smooth
II, I'VE would almost have golf Utopia
rsht where we want 1t.
The situation is Just this in the last
moments OF the play for the women's
team golf championship of Philadelphia
| II The Cricket Club beats the champion
| Merton team next week it will win the
title hands down, you might say. If
Merton wins there will be triple tie
between Merton, Cricket Club and
Huntingdon Valley.
The Noble team made that certain by
beating Merton ut huntington Valley
Yesterday afternoon in decisive fashion.
| The Cricket Club had clean slate Of
seren wins against Philmont, with the
pleasing addition to its lineup of Miss
3. G. Hood, who played her first match
Of the season. having been i'll. She cele-
brated her return by winning.
The Country Club, newcomers to the
league. surprised Riverton by taking all
seven matches. Mrs. Kinkaid, leader
Of, did just that with sparkling 81
st the Country Club course.
II the team can repeat against Phil
mont which was beaten by Riverton, it
looks as though the two latter teams
would have to play off for last place.
ScrumptiOus Scrubs
In the Suburban, the Cricket scrubs
made II thirty six out Of forty matches
BY whitewashing Old York Road; st.
Davids surprised North Hills with a
defeat; Bala and Whitemarsh won their
matches.
In the big tussle of the Philadelphia
Cup. major league" there were many
Incidents, The match results in order
follow Mrs. Stetson, II. ", beat Mrs.
Nunson, NJ. 3 and q Mrs. Fox, II. v,
Deat Miss McNeely, NJ, 9 and 3; Miss
T. Griscom, NJ, beat Mrs. West, II. ",
up; Mrs. Perpall, II. ", beat Mrs.
rritler, NJ, 3 and 2; Mrs. Elkins, II.
w. beat Miss NJ. Griscom, NJ, 3 and 2;
countess Won llolstein, II. ", beat
MISS MIS- j: Griffith, NJ, 8 and 4 Miss
aa4lle' NJ, beat Mrs. Harrison, II. ",
Mrs. Fox had two As for an IS, but
mat wasn't all, With Miss McNeeiy on
tne green at the short sixth Mrs. Fox
no;ed out from a bunker for a ..
AIRS. West led Miss +. Griscom most
o. the way, only to have the match
Suared on the seventeenth and lose at
ne eighteenth.
=, Next to Mrs. Fox, Mrs. Elkins had
scout scout the best score, going out in 45.
sus carried the eleventh green, the Sec
ona tme In two days, and cinched the
.lt! mscn with at least fifty foot putt,
Haich she sank over the landscape gar
gsnIng OF the undulating sixteenth green.
'n USher words, some putt.
IA an IN al, it was great golf day at
huntington Valley.
Makes the Pace
VI. Andrew L. Knox wrote himself a
description sa for medal, his first Of the
~S vyaSon the other day at Frankford,
W.. naeh ne turned in II card for the low
M M ~ 10 Tue postponed tourney there, So
W. lie played fine golf.
Tor low gross. " 'A' 0'''''
Fss hsre are the three leading cards:
* II ks;;;;.:S d.; .Ss95S9st: SO S-tS-ss- rs
Il 4 r.S;.;.;;-5 r;S;; 81; 5593t;34s s-.f -.i-so-,o-7o
h, II, ~: o.: ! 1853 s-;S-s7- ss-;S SO
vinnel ieu Such city star as Morris Jones.
tonnh uSer OF the Geist Cup, could not
SsS SsSu lheSe scores. He took SO, The
hst ,tS .ouhtS are explained by the fact
wrs set wy were set way back, the ground
IT, ooiI and the green's heavy.
tonUh rranktord layout at best is a
mS5ai, 5n scoring test. Fox and Knox got
them 'or their play, and deserved
&.7 Lo'I0w the leading scores: Fox,
Yonsn - hnox, SO. 1O-7G; DR.. ]. G,
e. n S''S-l0; NJ. T.. Jones, SS-5-
Hnb e. 60 O,llahlon, so. .S-S1; C. j.
""e, p. IensIen May Enter Davis cup
worlds c5it5y Nay ll.-MIlo. Suzanne Lene,en.
S;h'sr thg DatIso c,S woman tennis player. may