Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-09-03
VIRGINIA GOLFERS PLAY
FOR TITLE HERE TODAY
Championship Tournament to
Be Played on Links of Coun-
try Club of Virginia.

when the first pair OF golfers tee
on early this morning on the links OF
the Country Club OF Virginia the
greatest race for the amateur golf
championship of the State will he on.
Representatives from all the large
clubs. and many OF the smaller ones
VIII he seen in action, and the fight
for tn" coveted trophy will he the
closest in recent years.
Developments OF the game i'm Nir-
GINA even since last year has been
by leaps and bounds. with the result
that Il large number of youngsters
Will battle for the crown now being
worn by Jim Barron. Of the Norfolk
Country club. Barron won the till.
in 1919 and repeated last year. He
arrived IN Richmond last night and
is ready To defend his title. \ vet
cran golfer and Il thorough student
of the great Scotch game the young
stcr VIII" beats barron out for the
trophy will have to be "A golfer way
above the average.
Today's program will be featured
D.; tn" race for the individual golf
championship. Thirty-siN holes of
medal play will be the program. and
victory will 20 TO the golfer who has
the lowest score al the end Of the
day.
Hunter, "a l7-ycar-old player. viii
carry the hopes OF the Roanoke coun-
try club. according TO information re-
cctvrd in Richmond last night.
Hunter is declared TO be phcnom
at the game. and his work in Roam
OK" mas hrawn commentator from
tn" 3cadinG golf authorities Of Vir.
ginia.
Richmond's contingent will consist
OF golfers from both the Hermitage
Of virginia. Douglas Can. Palmer.
Gordon Wood. stuart Jones. SilaS
Newton Mckay and itTwsc are IN"
PIN entrants from The Country
Fleming and the Ewell brothers are
representatives. of the Hermitage
Country club.
There are seventy-six entries i'm the
trihnt"d as follows: richmond as;
Hampton. Il: Roanoke. .: Norfolk. ::
DanNillc. 4: Lynchburg. g.
the phirinEs aud time for starting
the iirst round are as follows:
-" y Is: Ew"ll. e. &. Vaughan.
N:a' Gee Simpson. Frank Jones.
MN George Ingles. K. H. Hcrvcy.
si2 g G. Fairlamb. j. H. Potts.
nokc. So"
50" Paul MAYO. T.. l.. RoweII. Roa-
sat j; S. Davenport. III. j. T.
Hunter. Roanoke.
. SOS Charles Talbot Young. II r.
stone. Roanokc.
folk MI
500 II. $. Rawlings Captain Ma
bry. Hampton.
H:Io H. II. Augustine, L. p Main.
cws Norfolk
Norfolk.
;. a;is George Gilbert. a. c. Rigburn.
s;22, w. ]. o'Conner i. NJ. Akin
son. Hampton.
1925 l., Z. Caldwell. ]. r. rishhurn.
$40 G. c. Whitaker. James McMen.
amin. Hampton.
a:%t !. u. Ewcll. f. s. HUMPHREYS
93S " p, Palmer. Jr.. +. NJ. Pres
80 S. NJ. Newton. II. II. Hume.
1902 +: ]. n. Mackav. Joseph S.
Iamison. Roanoke.
1906 y. l.. Halves. Fraser Hale.
1910 Rivcs Fleming. !. \. Massie.
Hampton.
1919 Sherlock Bronson. !. u. Har-
rison. Danvillc.
1918 w. r. Wood. J. II. Schoolnrld.
1O:2a S. s. Dear. j. NJ. Derr, Hamn-
i9;2e r, w. FmEate, Roanoke; II.
lo:30 4. s. Crawford. Hampton: D.
II. James. Danville.
1o:34 GcmrG" Rove. HAMPTON: J. s.
HcnritZc. Roanoke.
l0:3s l.. \. McMurran. Hamrton:
Harry Ewrn.
I0:ie Go~d"n T.. Wood. Colonel II
r Davis Hampton.
1916 W. &. Locker. A. c. Miles.
Hampton.
1850 r. T.. reyton. Dexter O,cy.
Lynchburg.
1o:54 Dorsey Tyler. John w Car
roll. Lvnchburg.
1858 John w James. Walter Read
II, LIVE p;,h,