Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-04
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4 A FAIRLY large delegation from the
"A philadelphia scif district journeyed
to Lakewood, N. j., today for the quaii-
flying round In the annual spring tour
nament there. ..
4 There nre several Innovations in the
system Of prizes and also IN the course.
The principal prize this year is a huge
cup offered BY George J. Gould, prcsi-
dent Of the Lakewood Country Club
This cup will be held BY the club until
II has been won three times BY one
player. Meantime he gets a gold medal.
+ Plenty Of moisture and sunshine has
put the Lakewood course In great shape
Numerous changes in tees, fairways
and greens have been made. A record
entry was predicted by Frank Barton,
chairman. before sund0wn.
Due to the Lakewood event. the Bala
Golf Club has postponed its tournament.
the glowing farewell to the. old nine
hole course. from this week to next.
The new dates are May 1918.
The privileges Of the course are ex-
tended to all contestants from now on.
Entries should be sent to G. H. Silvey,
4O8 North Third street, not later than
this Saturday. 1t Is essential that the
pairings be made and adhered to on the
nine hole course. ,s
Every golfer in town seems to be
preparing to enter this good by
event. The qualifying round will be
next Wednesday, the round OF matcn
play Thursday and Friday with tile
semi finals and final on Saturday.
Many Journeys
Meantime, the second tournament Of
the Newspaper Golf Association will be
held Mt the Stenton Country Club on
Monday, May 8. A large entry is ex.
pected after the success Of the first
tournament. Az
The invitation Of 8. NJ. v. Ciapper,
president of Stenton. has been accepted
and the scribes are raringto 80.
Another tournament next week Will
be the women's invitation tourney for
the Clarence II. Geist Cup. This win
be held at Overlook on Friday, May
IL. There will be prizes for the best
/ net and gross scores, It was announced
today by Mrs. Charles Barton Keen,
chairman. Entries should be sent to
her mt 1918 Pine street.
The cup will be held by the club till
It is won three times by the same
pereson. ~i
The day before, Thursday, May II,
Lu I.u Temple will officially open its
clubhouse for the 1922 season with q
dance and entertainment. A dinnes
will precede the functions, a yet -to-
gether," and a pleasant time for all.
Arthur b. Eaton il the chairman Of
the Entertainment Committee and Il
making elaborate plans.
Club Events Announced
Some of the club schedules in Phil
adelphia hot of the press follow:
LU LU TEMPLE
4 May 9. handicap. 1S-hole medal; Is.
nadssn enG ssnsn5: a5:ss. s Kc:Ts Pa Handc.p
\ june. s-ia-l!. Ware Cup: -. match with
July j. handicap. medal so holes. finished
4th: 's-l.-22-2z-2s. Walker cYp. ,
..a Auso; sSi's % sart GpP soSpnsy SnsS and v0'n
. Eeptembsr 1. Labor Day handicap. best
bali Of partners; iA.io-lgs Fsse!snd J .s Ken
club championship. s--.
HUNTINGDON VALLEY
May g.. team match for dinner; 13.. han
dlcap. medal play; 10: Green Committee Cup
sn ssos ssr co. GS So eus sha%Dsn nsns
car Inn. medal mixed r H ns o,7
"a. finish OF club championship: 1921.
Lynnewood Hall invitation.
play and ditto p. MIS-. match play han
Sep september 2. four-balI match handicap;
4. kickers handicap; 0-16-23-3o and Oct. q,
October r.. mixed foursome handicap; 2I.
handicap against par; :s. club night team
Rin4er tourney, from May to October
%, In three ella sses for trophies. n
Women'S events, May 10, selected scores:
June g. mixed foursome: II. Red and White
team tourney: Septembsr 23,, mixed four
some: october 8 to Z. Berthellyn Cup invi-
"' OvERBR00K WOMEN
Msy s. GsndiSsT Sm'sas y: s't cSI !S
i Juns e. handicap medal. Bernard trophy:
., directors handicap medal; 10. second
round; 90, lowest number Of puts, Is holes.
Mrs. F. r. Elder trophy: 30, Mrs. e. v:
Murphy trophy. nag tourna ment. July and
AuEust. regular Friday Journeys for point
september :, nag tourney for Mrs. C. p.
cap; 15 ditto for Mrs. G. r. Keen trophy |:
22-20-Oct. q, club championship; IL. Thomas
Shriver trophy for handicap low gross and
net; 20 Miss DssgerSesrs hers, trophy for ShGics
Sax trophy. Handicap ringer for Mrs. g.
q. suddards trophy. Best card In season for
Mrs. q. w. Curran trophy. "ff