Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-04-27
.116 GOLFERSIN
TRENTON TOURNEY
Many Stars Of Local District
Entered-"out- Bounds"
Penalty Discarded
DAYLIGHT SAVING IN USE
BY SANDY McNIBLJCK


sof tournament ever held in Trcntor
,i1 start tomorrow. when the Trenton
| rountry Club will be the hosts on it,
,rsssy and hazardous course. At moor
,oday there were 116 entries with man,
tardy combatants expected from thu
rstropolitan. Jersey and philadelphia
Golf belts.
'TDayligm saving applies in Trcn.
,on which is an important point tor
ioca, entrants to remember in pcrusing
tbe attached list Of starting times.
trenton time is given in the list. which
means that if you are due to start nj
o'clock on the list it will be ~ noon
nv your Philadelphia timepicce. o..
The train service to Trenton is good
and each putting trainload will be met
AZ the Jersey terminus by q flock OF
autos donated by clubmembers for the
use Of contestants who will thereby have
NO worry about getting from station to
club.
The tourney is the genuine curtain
raiser on the 1921 Northern golf sea q.
son. Everything Is in mid sea son
| shane. H. secms~tbe town Of Trenton
Is all worked up over the event aud a
genuine reception will be rendered all
conlcrs.
The inmates Of the New Jersey State
Insane Asylum. which borders the sec
ond fairway. will be dressed up in their
Sunday best and have been carefully
rehearsed TO keep quiet during the shots
there. not TO sing or shake the wire
fence.
Prizes TO the amount of $500 were
IL IN, al Al
clubhouse. Tho new lockcrhouse Is cx-
pectcd TO he formally opened for the
guests on the morrow. Nothing has
zlng success.
Platt There Today
As the final touch. j. Wood Platt.
pride Of the local golf belt. who sails
Saturday to compete abroad will play
an exhibition match over the Jersey
course this afternoon 10 add Zest and
final impetus to the enthusiasm Of the
aroused golf population in Trenton.
Long. Strgight driving will be re-
vardcd during the tourney The
course has eleven boundary holes. and
II is significant that in the first compe.
tition Of the season hcreabouts the out
of.boundS rule as adopted last season
will be discarded. The old rule will
apply as per the loop hole provided by
the United States Golf Association in
framing the new rule. I'm other words.
II club doesn't like the new rule be-
cause It has too many out of bounds
zones it can play the old rule. the
wide player losing distance only.
SlCing is bad habit at Trenton. II
tatn tn n
tip TO keep EN- straight.
Nobody will get wildly excited over
the fact that there will bc plenty OF
water at Trenton. but al least it will
he kept in its proper. place, canals ana
creeks.
These "chaser'' hazards arc mostly
W front Of the short holes. nearly all
n which arc guarded by creeks. The
course will be entirely harmonious to
nice golf and some elegant scoring Is ex-
row. There will be an innovation In
connection with the medal round in as
much as there will not only be q heavy
gold medal presented for the lowest
score. but there will also be another
medal for the runner up. In case of
tie, both players will get medal there
for. or il you finish but one stroke be-
bind YOU get q sop for your sorrow.
4 magnificent trophy is offered the
winner of the first flight in the shape
Of silver platter valued ut $500. The
winner Of the second sixteen will be
little less fortunate. for to him goes
thirteen piece sterling silver ten, set
The two winners should be welcome
prodigals 10 any home.
Entrants will be guests of the cluo'
his said. The committee follows: Chcs-
ter l.. Maxwell. chairman: f., &. Rose.
II, c. Harvey. II. r. Cook. II. II. Pep
low, b. II. Pope and J. C.. Murray.
Several members OF thc Princeton
team will compete. Prominent local
entries include b. {. Clcary. George
Hofner. Herbert b., Newton, Norman
Maxwell, Fred Knight, Alec Coles. II.
w. Wood. Charlie Williams, f. VIC
tory O'Hanlon.
There will be FIVE sixteens. match
play TO start Friday. following the
qualifying round tomorrow.
As daylight saving applies, the start
ing timeh appended are one hour earlier
ln Philadelphia. Eight O'Clock in
Trenton is { q. M. in Philadelphia.
Here are the pairings:
s"2-p s"5, S, ponneI!y and and F.; Beeh'eI'
ss3;S-HI, &laxweil and u. ,dGippe.
s0o-GcorEe Mcguire and r. Dcs,ribatts.
e06--Dr. Scammall and ". stack.
Ella, Reese and W. Phillips,
ssO-E. 7. HRrucs aud Charles Fulkcrt
p|u-l. =, Maxwell, Sr.. and Ray Lambert. |
,NNa0-A, LIohm and J. Cosgrore.
\" i""SSGH-I. IIdskc and r; RIlaEeiley
ii0 i0g9oo 00g9o-ilr. olnistead and ). Spicer,
i9Io-C. McDPrmott snd II, j. l\uscr.
~ yO-F. J. Wentzpil aud II, u. Rrcs
rPtNWp--Chsrlcs Stokes and y. Cornell
i2D5-R. D.nsmorc and W. Brokaw
Gardiner and r.. T. Hooper.
,,sS0-R. NJ. Srtciff and ]. BARBER.
iisS9-Dr. J. woolVerton and partner.
lia6-Dr, y. ". Peplow and ID. lIerr.mG.
iDe-E, Aitku and T.. c, Chaddock, Phila, !
iIe-E. Il. Perkins and q, j. Ysrpail,
iLh-E. y, O'Hanlon and Henry Young.
~ Emmett O'Ncal and 4. +. II. Jones.
i,::"-- Ed Clcary. and George iloffncr.
iSo-NormRn Maxwell and j. simpson
Dean,
,ao-T Connoyer and Prot. McInHis.
'Ah-ll. Il, Wilkinson and DR.. thinner
i;5o-Johni .Pome, and W. Btlman.
55,SS56-tlorace Cook and Herbert 81. Clair. |
s%H-b, Pope and DR.. Clayton,
o-ltIchard Stockton ana y. NJ. Dick
SSdd@@-iIorry Sd@-- Wilson nnl Charles swan
S@@uu-tt"orGc Rel and W. Titus.
I'd pr Cotton and 7. =, MacI.aughlin. !
FAX 7; GorEnn and H. ". Wood.
.StW-IS +. Eneppcr pud r. Moore.
s'l0-E, n, ChaDin and ~ II NNnuhhIn