New-York tribune., 1922-09-26

MISS stirling h8s not been satisfied
Nith hcF game Of late ard before start
ing this morning she had the noted
Aieck Smith give her some suggestions
and to make few changes in her
swing. She played we'll enough during
the round, but found the greens intri-
cate and battling The metropolitan
champion is in no grave danger and
!. apparently right back TO her real game.
\ From now en- she will undoubtedly be
right in the thick of the fight.
1 oThe internationalism of this meet
ing is still preserved as Mrs. Gavin,
who is now representing England,
made strong showing in the qualify.
irg round, finishing with an 81. The
former metropolitan champion was
quite erratic going out, when she took
as strokes, but she came back splendid
", getting SO, which was the best
incoming score OF the day.
Miss Leitch in Trouble
Miss Edith Leitch, starting late in
the afternoon, had trouble all the way,
mostly around the greens. Her put
ting WAS atrocious, and rs she went
on she got worse in this respect, hav-
ing apparently lost all confidence
Finally she picked up. Miss Dorothy
klot2, Chicago woman star who played
with her. could not seem TO get the
touch either and failed to qualify.
MIas Cecil Leitch was on hand, he,
arm in q sling. She had intended tc
compete, but injured her arm agair
S white playing in Canada recently.
The field that will struggle fol
honors starting tomorrow includes {
!. host Of newcomers. Many Of these are
comparatively young girls. and it woult
not be greatly surprising if an un
d r4FRI Il mi.
+ Fordyec, pupil of Emmett French. O.
youngstown, played brilliantly to-day
In getting an SO. Mrs. Norman Teoree
g a metropolitan star, also had wonder
mi round, showing even better gamt
n Than she did IN the metropolitan cham
M pionshIp
W Mrs. Jackson, who always plays wei
EHand very steadily; Mrs. Gaut, South
s. ern champion, and Mrs. Dorothy Hurd
who returned TO competition this yea
after an absence Of several seasons
all qualified with good scores. Mis-
Halloran, Of Salt Lake City, is a ne,
star who piays an astonishingly zoo
game. She had Miss Stirling as he
partner and did quite as we'll as th
tormcT champion. 1t is edifying a
we'll as startling to see the way thes
womeH, especially those who qualihe,
hit the ball
Mrs, fetts, who won fame and glor
by eliminating Miss Cecil Leitch 4
hollywood last season, got in Yer
nicely With an 99. and with her wa
Mrs Caleb Fox. II seems as If wor
ders will never cease. Mrs Fox is nc
Of the younger school. On The cor
1rary, she is a grandmother and wa
I playing in national championships be
fore the majority OF the quaiihiet
were born.
Mrs. Fox Plays Fins Golf
Mrs, Fix IS steady in her golf He
Sron shots are perfectly executed. O
the last hole to-day she pitched ont
s. the green within ten feet Of the cup an
hoied the putt for q 2, while tho sal
lerg rosred
fo-aay's round also saw the returi
e tie game Of Mrs Quentin Feitnel
former metropolitan title holder, who i
smashing cut remarkably long drives a
q old Her long game was heyend re
proach, but she was erratic around tn,
green. II she can bolster her shor
game AIea. Eeitaey viii figure promi
Dentsy in thss meeting.
a pay-off of those witn 94 was held
ard Miss Gorman, winning the frst
hole, drooped out to allow Mis-:
Fownes ard Mrs. Prince 10 continue
luz f-% y - t@f AitSS it4a9 EA HA AfiI QSSN
sthc Ga5S, which turned INTO darknes,
y they came to the fourth. where Miss
xownss won.
The draw Of The FIRST round matches
Is as fellows;
Miss Collett vs.. Miss sterrett, Miss
Hardin Us MiSs Sherwood, Mrs. Toerge
Fs. Mrs 8ydelek. Mrs. Let's VS.. Mrs.
EisieT. Mrs. FoYdyce vs.. Miss Cummings,
ATs GgGs ~ Mrs. Russell, Mrs Rood
IS aiiss EIAns, Nrs Barlow vs.. Miss
6rensn.
Lower half Miss Hollins Us. Mrs,
feitner, Mrs, Hurd -. Miss Faust. Mrs.
jackson vs Miss Fenu, Miss Halloran
VS. Mrs. Heekscher, Miss Stirling VS..
Miss Gordon, 8rs. Fox VS.. Nrs. Alex
sader. Mrs. Gavin KS. Miss Cameron.
Miss Rsdfeid vs., Miss Fewnes.