Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-25

shall give notice to the secretary OF
the golf association OF the champion
nation, so that II shall reach him
March OF tho year In which the com
petition Is To take place. Should
more than one nation challenge. th;y
the right to play the champion ma
ton In the challenge round.
The draw. at which each chaileng-
ing nation may be represented. shall
be made by the committee OF man
aEcineht on the day preceding the
elimination matches, and the respec-
Tive captains shall be notified of the
particulars.
Failure to conclude a round by the
date fixed by the committee of man
aSement shall render either or bu;h
In the opinion of the committee Of
management the weather or other
unavoidable hindrance shall have
made the competition impracticablc:
W hcn more than one nation chal-
lenses. the elimination competition TO
determine the challenge nation shall
be played the week prior to the date
set Tor the championship.
y player shall be qualified to rep
resent nation IL he shall have been
born In that nation or shall have re-
Immediately preceding his selection
to represent the nation. provided al
ways that he be bona fide ainu-
tour; but no one shall be entitled to
COMPETITION during the same year.
The golf association OF each Of the
nations CONCERNED sshii appoint a
captain of its side. In default Of
such appointment a side shall cnoosc
It's own captain.
For each match referee. from
whose decision there shall b. no ap.
peal. shall be appointed b" comma1
consent OF the captains OF Ia. com
pcting sides. lie shall have the
power to appoint nmp!rea.
IN NH To- -tk..N
twcnty-onc days before the date fixed
for the commencement Of a match
nominate 10 the committee. of man
aBcment not more than four players
and two substitutes. who shall top
resent the competing nation.
tb) Each captain shall. twenty
four hours before the time hxed for
the commencement OF play n each
contest. Civ. notice Of the compost
ton Of his team 10 the committee of
management, and mis- team shall Com
sist o! the four players nominated by
him for the conteHt.
tcl For the second round Of any
Inhtches the committee OF manage
'ncnt may sanction the substitution
as substitute, in place OF any player
who In the opinion Of the committee
IL incapaciated by Illness. accidel., or
ether unavoidable hindrancc.
The first competition shall ho held
Mt tho National Golf Links Of America.
In week in September. 1921. phis
first competition shall be open to
above. the details OF play to he ar
ranged by the committee OF manage
ircnt Ia be appointed by the execute I've
committee Of the United States Golf
association.
The champion nation must defend
annually II called upon to do so.
After the year 1921 there shall be
nm elimination competition each year
which shall! be held IN the country Of
the champion nation, In which
competition all teams Of challenging
rules and regulations az may be laid
down by the committee OF manage
'ncnt for the right to become the
challenging team.
The teari II that nation which wing
the greatest aggregate number OF
points In tn. elimination competition
shall be declared the challenging
team.
All matches shall be Of ,hIrty-slx
hcle* and In computing points the
poiat TO winner OF the first eighteen:
on" point 20 the winner Of second
eighteen: two points 10 winner OF
match.
In championship competitions the
play should be as folio ws: First day
inrtchcs; third. fourth. ffth and sixth
odSs--kingl- matches. In which each
competitor OF the challenging team
shall meet each competitor OF the
champion nation team.
Any connecting nation whose golf
ASSOCIATION or whose representatives.
shall fan 10 conform to these rcgula
tons may lie disqualified by the COM
inittcc OF management in respect TO
sne competition Tor the year wherein
The above regulations shall be hind
ing upon the nations concerned and