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• •»" WINS TITLE ON Golfers Vote For and LEADS IN FOUR Annual Automc Against'Foursome Play YALE CHESS TEW E AT SOGKER To Be of Pi EVENTS AT TRAPS TO HEAR PLAYERS Interest of the Public on th< Twenty-Four Express Preference for Four Ball Matches for Columbia Breaks Even in Last Round, Despite Steady Rain A. W. Allison Clan McDuffs Roll Up Total of 13 • • Promises Well fo ^erre Lorillard, Jr., Defeats C Suy­ the Lesley Cup; Only Four Being for the Requests of New Federation Will M M but Loses Intercollegiate Title Shows Cfood Form In Larch- Goals While They filank Durin dam Cutting, 3 Sets to 1, for Present System. Formally Submitted to National 1 «• by 5}4 to 2*/2. mont Shoot. Opponent* If the interest which, the pubUo mi Club Championship. redeem it by an extraordinary recovery, or Commission To-Morrow. Le-ghton Calkins, president of the Plain- fested in the exhibits on the opening" « i the aide is penalised. However, this com­ Steady rain again greeted local trap field Country Club, adds an interesting SFor the second time in the history of the Against a short handed team of the CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sunday.-The arrltif «( its run is any Indication the Fourtee parison only applies to a team of two • chapter to the controversy concerning the Intercollegiate chess tournaments played •hooters yesterday, but the wind was by Anglo-Saxon Socker Football Club in a here to-day of Ban Johnson, president «C Annual National Automobile Show, i players. When more than tiro players are [SPECIAL DESPATCH TO TH» IBMIpJ advisability of substituting four ball for byf the members of the C. H. Y. P. iio means as strong as on Saturday, and second division championship game of the American League; John Heydler, see* m progress at Grand Central Palace, TrxBDo PARK, N. Y.. Sunday-Pierre •team it makes little deference what League, with wMioh Columbia. Harvard. |n consequence very creditable scores were the New York State Amateur League retary of the National League, and "Btr. JWiHard, Jr.. defeated C. Suydam Cutting foursome play In the tri-city contests for on a prova the most «ucoee*ful ever held. Fi the Lesley Cup by making public the re-form of match is *^"J**%£ Yale and Princeton are affiliated, Yale •hot. Up at the Larohroont Yacht Club at Emerson Field yesterday afternoon ney" Drey/uss, president of the Pittsburg f*w til* Tuxedo Club championship title In the time the doors were opened at < piles of the metropolitan player, he asked Playing ^«; ***** SK2£ carried off premier honors and the inter­ traps, where fourteen men reported for club of the National League, is but » fofe. ; court tennis on the courts of the Tuxedo Che Clan McDuff eleven set a new mark e'clock Saturday afternoon until they * to express a preference. It is more than Ual in a team match, j^^"^ collegiate cup by defeating Columbia in the weekly competitions, averages were runner of a>jneeting of the National B^, 'Tennis and Racquet Club to-day, three for high scoring for the season of 1913- closed at half-put ten *<^J*£ a vear ago since Mr. Calkins conceived Uon Is in reality a contest to determine the supplementary matoh to break the tie pnly a trifle smaller than usual. The most ball Commission here to-morrow ^ sets to one. The match was witnessed by 1914 when they ran up the unusual total of there was a ateady stream .of special meTdea of sounding the Players on the which of the three ^»"£»"» £ successful contestant was A. W. Allison, probably will make baseball history. Ths toners w»» tomhl between them, the second half of which 13 goals. In the meantime they kept the flowing through the —im~ -many who had «ome to Tuxedo for out- best golfers as a body. Therefore, the who won four of the eight events from a meeting will mark the nrst appearance on m subject He received twenty-eight replies was contested at tbe rooms of the Man­ Anglo-Saxon squad of eight players from ^ Thaaamber of persons who placedor tdoor sports but were forced to change four ball match, singles or even medal short handicap. Ralph Spotts, for the the National Commission of John K.^ . their programmes owing to the tinfavw- twenty-four being favorable to tft»« four hattan Chess Club yesterday afternoon. crossing their goal mouth. The best team * for «.uverie* of cars wae ao great i play should be used, as the Individual eighth time In succession, had the best Tener, Governor of Pennsylvania, recently *able weather. To-dar'a match was one of ball contest, while only four votes Were Columbia did much better than in the record of the season was made by the the manufacturers and dealer. *>P« • the best seen on the Tuxedo courts in a game is given more of a test. The four­ •cratch score for the day, but his margin elected president of the National League. registered in favor of retaining the four- first round at the Faculty Club on Satur­ argaV , • j, Germans last September, when they tal­ long time. some will not improve the quality of a this time was only one point Orfe of the most important matters «a somes, day, and on this occasion made an even lied 12 goals In a game against a full team be considered by the "supreme court" <|, While the show was closed yester The first *et was a long one, the score man's play, nor do I think It can be made TMS refers merely to the metropolitan score, each team, winning one game, while A team shoot against the Greenwich baseball will be the requests of the Bass. the exhibitors made good use of D I going to • all. Mr. Lorillard finally won of eleven players. ^S!SSZ bow-er, points out Popularby continuing its use inM*e Lesley the other two were drawn. With Satur­ Country Club squad had been arranged ball Players' Federation. The players wft 1 out at »-8. The second went to Mr. golfers. competition. RALPH PETERS, Jr.' Yesterday's contest, which was waged time in putting the finishing touches by the Larchmont members, but the Con­ be represented by "Dave" Fultz, president ' Cutting easily, *-3L Wit* nonoro even at that a vote of the Pennsylvania players "I am in favor of four ball matches day's score of 8& to % Yale won wl|h a in a semi-snow and rain storm on a field of their organization; "Jake" Daubert, af some of the displays and all of the lc where a tejrt of such as this is sup­ necticut men failed to put in an appear- j the beginning of the third set Mr. Cut­ taken at about the same time showed only grand total of 6^ to PA, and this in spite three Inches In mud, was a feast for fol­ Brooklyn; John Henry, of Washlngtoa; ends will be gathered up by the time ting had a streak of bard luck and Mr. posed to bef occurs. I like to play two bail "Jack" Miller, of St. Louis, and Ray Csl. one vote out of eighteen In favor of the of the fact that Columbia won the en­ lowers of the McDuff Clan, who love to •how opens this morning. lorillard took the set by a score of fr-1. foursomes. No opinion Is hazarded as to foursomes Sunday afternoons, when I am lins, of Boston.^"" tired and enjoy them, but I don't fancy the counter in the tournament proper by the The summaries :— From the showing of complete cars The fourth and deciding set,- was nip and see the pigskin go sailing through the The Players* Committee will leave f«r the sentiment of the golfers of Massachu­ beet team always wins, as it should do, in odd game. January Oup (Handicap)—Twenty-five Clay down through the accessories and pt tuck all the way. It went to 5 al! before Birds.—D. P. McMation, (2) 20; R. L. Spotts, opponents* net. From the very outset the Cincinnati-this morning and will confer setts, who make up the third leg in the tri- a four ball. JOHN REID, Jr." The championship, which has been Mr. Lorillard could get a commanding (0) 24; R. K. Spotta, («) 24; P. 8. Sheldon, (6) 23; Clans began cannonading, and in the with the National Commission to-morro». exhibits utility Is the outstanding feati city contests, but it is generally under­ "1 do not consider foursomes furnish a Mr. Fultz last nigQit said:— 'lead. He won out at 7—5. played for twenty-two years, was first A. L. Burns, (3) 28; B. M. Uigginson, (2) 28; K. Even most of the "show cars" were pi stood *h»t Massachusetts is more in favor better test of team play than four ball Howland, (7) 22; A. E. Rauney, (2) 22; W. E. ninety minutes of play the ball was sel­ "We hope to complete the conferea# It was the thirteenth consecutive year matches, or that they tend to improve won by Yale in 1901. Tbe members of this Ferguaon, (8) 21; A. W. AOUaon, (2) 21; T. J. tical vehloles, designed .for a specific i of the foursomes than either Pennsylvania dom out of Anglo-Saxon territory. At half not later than Tuesday night in order thg 1 'of the club championship at Tuxedo. The the quality of one's play. Foursomes are year's victorious Yale team are R. Beach, MeOahill, (8) 20; T. Lenane, Jr., (0) 18. the federation can release Its memb«i In a l*r«e numbtjr of cases It has b ; previous winners were Eustace H. Miles. or the metropolitan district. generally unpopular and any attempt to Visitors' Oup (Haadicap)r-Twenty-fiTe Clay time, when the score read 5 goals to noth­ 1914; D. A. Queries. 1916; G. C. Job, 1914; from their pledges not to eign contract made possible for the driver to enter i J1900; T. a Taller, 1901-04; W. B. Dinsmore, In making the opinions of the several popularise them through the medium of Birds.-A. W. Allison, (1) 26; R. Howland, (7) 23; ing, the forwards relaxed their efforts until so notified by the organization. Tlai 11905; Pierre Lorillard, Jr., UW6; W. B. Dins- the Lesley competition is bound to fall. T. A. Llghtner, 1915. Captain Beaoh prac­ A. E. Rauney, (2) 24; R. K. Spotta, (6) 22; \V. B. and let the back field take a hand in the reach his seat from the side where Players public Mr. Calkins points out that »ort, (8) 22; A. L. Burns, (3) 21; D. F. McMahon, cannot be done, however, until a forasJ -more, 1908; C. C. Pell. MW; Pierre Loril­ "W. J. TRAVIS." tically clinched the victory for the New scoring, with the result that nearly every contract has been entered into with tin steering wheel is located. Instead of h lard, Jr., 1910-11, and C. Suydam Cutting, he had received many requests for *he in­ |0) 21; P. S. Sheldon, (6) 31; T. J. McCablll, •Tear Ball Is Mere Interesting-. Haven team when for the second time (8) 20; W. E. Ferguson, (8) 20; C. Berner, (7) 19. member on the team was credited with a proper baseball authorities, and I havt ing to climb in from the other side (soi ; 1912. formation, but declined until the three gnoot-off won by A. W. Allison. notified all members of the federation not "Regardless of personal enmity for the he wrested a game from *H. E. Leede, point except the goal keeper. Smllie was times past the front seat passenger), In addition to the tennis matches to-day presidents who are arbiters of the condi­ foursome, I truly feel It is far less interest­ Taie Home Trophy (Handicap)—Twenty-fire to consider themselves released from their ;the semi-finals in the first class racquet former Curtis High player, who repre­ Cttay Birda.-T. Lenane, Jr., (4) 1*0; D. F. Mc- the outstanding player, he finding the los­ pledges until personally and formally nod. make this possible extra tires are carr tions of play under the deed of gift should ing than the four ball matches. The four IfahoD. a) 25; A. E. Ranney, (2) 24; A. W. matches were played. The gold racquet sented Columbia at the first table ing team's net on five occasions. tied by the organization to that effect elsewhere than on the running board, i championship in racquets will be played have full opportunity to consider the mat­ ball matches should improve a man's game, Allison, (8) 24; W. B. Short. (2) 24; T. J. Mc- as he has two opponents if he tries, as he The summary of the play follows:— OaalU, (3) 24; B. Howland, (7) 23; W. E. Fergu­ Players of both teams were handicapped "We are confident that all of our re­ in a few oases the cushion of the driv< here early in February. ter, "especially as it was known that they son, (8) 22; B. M. Hlgrinson, (2) 22; P. S. Shel­ to some extent by the slippery condition quests will be granted when they are hud Among the spectators were* Mr. and Mrs. should, to carry the match all by himself. B'ds. Yale. B'da. Columbia. seat is designed to be lifted so as to g were conducting or were about to conduct 1~M. Beach , 1 1-H. K. Leede.... 0 don, (5) 22; B. L." Spotts, (0) 21; A. L. Burns, of the field, and it was not an uncommon. before the National Commission and fulh- J. I. Blair, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Lee, Mrs. "Furthermore, believing that there is no tB) 19; R. K. Spotta, (6) 17; C. Berner, (7) 16. hell In the life hereafter and that man is 2-D. A. Quarles... 0 2—D. E. Ehrllch... 1 sight to see two or three players sprawling I explained, for the players do not beliefs more room for the driver as he takes JR. Fulton Cutting, Miss Cutting, Rich- a similar inquiry of their own." 8—B. F. Korlnia... Bhoot-off wan by T. Lenane, Jr. punished in this life for his evil ways, the 3-4Z. G. Job % | Accumulation Cup (Handicap)—Twenty-five Clay around in puddles at the same time. By that there was at any time objecUon to position. , rnond Talbot, Lawrence Miller, George M. Official Statesse»t Is Required. "!•""*• X • A. Llghtner... % 4-J. M. Bird...... Rushmore, Mr. and Mrs. J. Edward Davis, foursome seems to countermine the divine »lrda,-A. W. Alllaon, (6) 50; T. Lenane, Jr., Its victory the Clan McDuff team move our requests on their merits. The objec­ Clear the Rnnnin* Board. purpose by making one man suffer for Total 2 ) 60; A. L. Burns (6) 50; W. E. Ferguson (0) 48; up a peg in the fight for the flag in the tion which once existed because these re­ .Maurice Roche, Griswold Lorillard, Mr. "I think, however," continues Mr. Cal­ Total...... ^*. * * # •, 2 quests were presented by the federation This removal of spare tires from I •and Mrs. Lucius Wllmerding, Mr. and another man's faults. First round Fiwt talf V» . K. Spotta, (12) 48; D. F. McMahon, (2) 45; B. championship series. kins, "that it was generally expected toy E call no longer be said to be a detrhasattl running board is only one step, althou tjtfrs. David Wagstaff and Mr. and (Mrs. the players that the officials would In due "C. E. VAN VLECK, JR." M. Hlgginaon, (4) 44; T. J. McCabiU, (4) 48; A. "Since It seems to be generally con­ Grand total. 6% Grand total 2% E. Ranney, (4) 44; B. L. Spotts, (0) 43. Shoot- factor, since the prejudice against the sr- th» principal one, in the direction of clet Kenelm WinslOW. course of time make some statement on Yale plsyed wttte on tt* odd numbered board* •fi won by A. W. Allison. OTHER SOCKER SCORES. ganlzation is fast dying out, • the subject, at least to tbe extent of stat­ ceded that four ball matches are more The opentng»:-l. Queen's i*wn; 2, Buy Lopes; ing the running board of the lmpedhner interesting to play than foursomes—and Handicap Cup—One Hundred and Twenty-fire "It means much to both the players and ing candidly their reasons for retaining 3, Vienna; 4, Bay Lopes. Clay iBlrda.—A. W. Allison, (14) 123; T. Lenane, which it has formerly carried-^baftei they surely are more interesting to watch— Jr., (13) 117; D. F. McMabon, (5) 116; A. L. Longfellow F. C, 2; Fulton A.C., 1; at the clubs to have these contract differ­ JfflS. WALWORTH'S foursome play against the preference for I think they should be played. Of the twenty-two tournaments played ences removed, and the members «t ths tool boxes, &c The result is very plea the four ball match on the part of the to date Columbia and Harvard each have Burns. (15) 114; A. E. Ranney, (10) 113; W. E. Taft's Oval (N. Y. S. A. L. Second Divi­ "Until my arrival In Philadelphia I never Ferguson, (15) 111; B. M. Higglnson, (10) 111; federation are deeply gratified that wfcat ing. The articles formerly oarried on t RIDING HALL OPEN players. A year has passed; the 1913 won nine, Yale two and Princeton one. In sion). might have developed into a controversy knew that two ball foursomes were played B. K. Spotta, (80), 111; R. L. Spotts, (0) 110; T. running boards have been disposed of matches have been played under the old In the Lesley Cup contests (answering addition there was a Yale-Harvard tie in |» McOa&lll, (13) 107; P. S. Sheldon, #5) 107. German F.C., 6; West New York, 1 at attended with many serious consequencst conditions, and I am not aware that any your last question). 1909. which remained undecided. Berate* Cup—One Hundred and Fifty Clay Birds. Columbia Oval (M. L). is apparently so near a happy solution." various ways. Spare tires are nearly i ;Building at Her Livingston County official statement of any kind on the suo- "C. O. WALDO, JR." Following is the score of the game be­ *~B. L. Spotta, 181; D. F. McMahon, 180; A. W. Yonkers F.C., 8; Hollywood Inn, 1 Reading of reports and election of taa ways carried at the back of the cars, eu ject has been made. I do not wish to be "If foursomes show tbe real test of a tween Beach and Leede which clinched the Allison. 129; A. E. Banney, 125; T. Lenane, Jr., Nepefa Park, Yonkers (N. Y. S. A. L, minor officers of the commission will ba Home Said To Be the Largest understood ate intimating- that any official championship for Yale:— ; B. M. Higglnson. 121; W. B. Ferguson, 117; fttntial irons having been fitted for th team's play, I think it would carry the L. Burns, 116; T. J. McCahill, 111; B, K. First Division). the first business of the baseball moguh statement Is required; but I think there QUEEX'S PAWN OPSNtNO. r purpose. scheme to a more thorough and logical Bpotta, 98; P. 8. Sheldon, 97. West Hudsons, 1; Bethlehem- F.C., 1; at to-day, after which they will decida of Its Kind. cannot be the slightest impropriety in now conclusion to have the entire team play the Fifteen Clay Birds (Scratch).—T. Lenane, Jr., whether to admit tbe public to the confer­ ! Si. * • x.4?eo*? R. Beach, H.F.Leede The comfort of the passengers has bee if,!-!" :: i • • i • ! y R. Beach, Harrison Oval. making public the views of the players strokes out, one player at a time. If not 14; W. E. Ferguson, 14; A. E. Banney. 18; A. L. ence with the players to-morrow. fSPECIAL DESPATCH TO TH1 HRHALD.] Yale. Columbia. Yale. Columbia. o borne almost constantly In mind. Tourin who have represented New York for so on one hole keep on to the next, and give White. Black. WMte. Black. Burna, 18; B. L. Bpotta, 13; B. K. Spotta, 13; It is probable that the commission wifl ROCHKSTBS, N. Y., Sunday. — Driving many years and who have been the means, each player his chance in turn. 1P-Q4 P-4J4 24 0—K2 R-QB D. F. McMahon, 18; B. M. Higglnson, 12; T. J. cars are mostly of the five passenge McCahill, 11; A. W. Allison, 10; P. S. Sheldon, TRUE BLUES TIE ST. LEOS. discuss the new Federal League, in so far miles over the snow blanketed roads of until recently, of keeping the cup in this To my mind the foursome Is like hold­ 2 KK-KB3 P-QB4 23 B—B3 P-KB8 K Shoot-ott won by T. Lenane, Jr. as the signing by the new league of "Joe" variety, the rear seats being roomy an 8PxP Kt—QUS 26 BxKt RxB Livingston county, hundreds of farmers' district most of the time. ing a championship between two Ten Clay Birds (Scratch).—A. W. Ajlson, 10; Tinker and Mordecai Brown" is concerned. with thick cushions that are lower at th 4 P-B4 P^-K3 27BxB PUR ST. LOUIS, Sunday.—The True Blue It is hardly probable, however, that any and their families made their way to the "It would clear tbe atmosphere if we teams wbo have been practising the regu­ 8PxP PxP 28P-KR3 Q—K5 A. E. Ranney. 9; B. M. Higglnson, 8; B. L. back than in front, to give a enore 4ionn lation game for a year, and holding the gpotta, 8; W. E. Ferguson, 7; T. Lenane, Jr., 7; socker team of Paterson, N. J., concluded official action on these cases will be takes country, place of Mrs. Herbert Wads- could have.a candid statement from the 6 Kt-B3 B-K3 29Q-QS Q—QKt5> individual matches in the morning, and P-B3 30Q—Q4 P-QB4 J. McCahill, 8; D. F. McMahon, 6; P. 3. Shel- a six game series with St. Louis teams by unUl the actual playing season of the big fortable position. Where the touring car officials, but in the lack of any explanation 7B—Kt5 n, 5; B. K. Spotts, 4. worth at Ashantee, two miles south of we can only guess at their theory, which then deciding to play team play in the 8 B-B4 BxP 31 QxQ PxQ playing a tie game with the St. Leos to­ leagues opens. are designed to carry seven passengers th Avon, last night to. participate in the may be that they are as trustees charged afternoon at 'cowboy pool,' a game at »P—K8 B—QKtS 32R-Q7 P-QB4 day. The visitors have won two games. auxiliary seats are usually different froi with the duty of specifying the conditions which none of them may have had any 10 K—B KKt—K2 33K-B R-QB opening of what Is said to be the largest amount of experience or practice. 11 B-K2 Caatlea 84 K—K2. R— B7(eb) FIVE SHOOTERS TIE Having made a poorer showing in each "TOMMY" LEACH MAY JUMP. the make shift affairs one has been a of play and should not be guided by the 12 Castles . Kt-Kt3 ' 35R-Q2 K-B4 successive game, the Rovers of Fall River, private riding ban in the world. The hall, views of the players, but only by what "If foursome had real merit it seems to customed to see. Some of rhem are pr which is two hundred yards southeast of 13 b K:3 B-Q8 36K-Q8 K—Kt IN SCRATCH EVENT Mass., closed their series with local socker they as individuals believe is best for the me that they would not need the artificial HBiB QxB 87B-B2 R-KK14 [SPECIAL DESPATCH TO THE HXBALB.] vided with arms and they are of amp the Wadsworth home, is 204 by 100 feet, stimulation of the Lesley Cup competition teams to-day by losing to the Innisfails, game in ttois country. In other words, it 15 Kt—QKtS 0—Q2 38 P—KKt8 P-KB4 2 to 3. The Rovers had won their first , Sunday. — James A. Gilmo* jlze and have more of an appearance i with a stretch of forty feet from the floor would seem to be not a question of what to keep them alive. 16 QKt~<14 KKt-K4 39K-Q4 P-QR5 Shooters at the traps of /the New. Ro- manency than has been usual. In son to the peak of the roof, and is of reinforced game here and tied the second. To-day's president of the Federal League, in da- tfc*e players want, but of what is good for "Personally, the foursome to make good 17 KtxB QxKt 40 B—B5 P—Kt6 chelle Yacht Club yesterday made excel­ was the third game of tbe series. To­ the closed cars the rear seats a concrete and steel. ought to be a match between the women 1SKI-Q4 KtxKt 41 PxP PxP cussing to-day the injunction threat at them; merely a matter of medicine, and lent scores despite a strong east wind and morrow the Rovers will leave for home. st like arm chairs. It was announced when the hall was children! An unassailable position—as­ and men of the metropolitan district 19 QxKt Kt~B3 42RxR PxR Charles W. Murphy, president of the Cafe IFThe convenience as well as the eomfo opened that Mrs. Wadsworth did not in­ against the women and men of the other 20 Q-4J2 QR—Q 43 K—BS K—B2 a dark sky. In the second event of the made it clear that Mr. Murphy would net suming the children. 21 KR-Q JVKr—iJK, 44 KxP K—B3 Pfcf the driver has been looked after vei tend to use it for her own purposes only, '"No one wlM deny ttoe technical right of cities. MARSHALL WHITL.ATCH/*" gifternoon at fifteen clay pigeons, scratch, NOTED "PEDS" MAY COMPETE. lack cause for action. " carefully. He is provided with electr but when occasion arose the countryside 22 B-B3 K—R 45 K—B4 the trustees to determine the conditions "Even disregarding your first letter on 23BxF Q—K2 'five shooters tied with scores of 11 each, To show that threats- of injunctions ssl "lights in tbe dash, which enable him i could utilise the building. It will be at of play and, if they wish, to do so without four ball and two ball foursome, I wish damage suits are of little account, Mr. examine all of his gauges, indicators. & the disposal of the townspeople for large Black resigned five mo res later. lifter two more ties George P. Granbery explanation. Rut there is at least an equal to say that I am In favor of four balls In i Edward Payson Weston, seventy-five- Gilmore offers the information that sK Self-starters are practically universal ft I horse sales and other purposes. measure of propriety in any fair, inde­ the Lesley Cup matches. Won the shoot^off with a score of 13. year-old pedestrian, is arranging a walk­ only will one star be taken from the OH- starting crank having almost disappeared A programme of sports was followed by pendent inquiry into facts and in making **I will admit, however, and I guess CLASS B CUEMEN With' perfect scores Mr. Granbery and ing contest as a test between youth and cago Nationals, but three and possibly fa* and he merely presses a button to star a dance, part of the tanbark being cov­ everybody else will, that the two ball is them known. The inelosed reports are J. P. Donovan each won a leg on the f, , . will be transferred to the new league If With centre control he has no trouble ered by a pine floor. made public at the request of many the best test of golf, but even in view BEGIN PLAY TO-DAY old age in a "go as you please effort. ; tRe procegg pf .puttlnr two dolu^^; reaching either his gear* shifting or h of this fact I favor the four balj. monthly Sunday cup. Mr. Donovan also His experience has led him to believe that i i posed before, players and in tbe interest of general In­ WHIN' I'll ! '"" i ' •'-" on y one re emergency brake lever. Thus he hj formation. "I not only like the four bail foursomes broke a tie wMh B. R. Stoddard by his a man at forty is to a man at sixty-five j That "Tommy" Leach is being negotiates* everything needed for the operation ar MR. PAGE GIVES better than the old fashioned foursomes Six Amateur Experts Ready to fry shooting in this event and got possession as fifteen to nine in walking capacity. He I wl«> *s a certainty. The Federals want him control of the seemingly compllcati Few Players Vote for Foursomes. but think It Is better golf. Certainly if .. „„^„i because he is a big favorite in the majors of the December cup. Full scores were proposes a contest where on th me same1 mechanism of the car under his e: VIEWS ,0N GOLF Max H. Behir, C. B. MacdonaM, "Archie" foursomes had to be played with only for Championshop of the and the logical man to manage the Pitts and at hand. His windshield afforl M. Reld and Jerome D. Travers were the wo balk, and not Jour the)t wouUmn again recorded in a twenty-five clay track a team of men at or beyond the burg club. adequate protection. The steering wh« lo h Ir only ones tto vote for the foursome. John »e * « Popularity, and I do not think N.A.A.B.P.A. at Daly's^ pigeon handicap sweepstakes, which Mr. sixty-five year limit is to be pitted against "Joe" Tinker Is not letting any most is brought close to him and the a President of N.Y.A.C. Tells Why Or that four golfers can have a better day's Granbery won on a shoot-off with B. R. a team of men not more than forty-five. gather under his shoes. Among the men pliances for regulating tbm spark and tl M. Ward, Frederick Herreshoff and A. M. golf than toy going to some good course The class B ohampionsblp of the Na­ Bobbins preferred not to express an opin­ Jstoddard. The summaries:— The handicapping will be done by the al­ sought by him is said to be Arthur Wilson, mixture of gasolene and air are conve ganization Did Not Take ion pending a consideration of the question and playing a four ball foursome. tional Association Of Amateur Billiard lowance of walking time on the track. a catcher of the Giants. Wilson has re­ iently placed. "Imagine a two ball foursome being Ten Clay Pigeons (Scratch).—Z. C. Offutt, 8; ceived an offer, according to report, bnt by the Lesley trustees, while Findlay S. Players be^rlns this afternoon at two 6. P. Granbery, 9; F. McVoy, 6; J. P. Donovan, The test is to cover a period of six days Streamline Body ITere. I Up the Sport. Douglas, Cornelius J. Sullivan and Will­ played with any success and pleasure and the younger men will be allowed to has reached no decision. Arthur Fromma by the average golfer who now takes part o'clock at Maurice Daly's academy, Forty- • ; A. E. Eldredge. 5; B. R. Stoddard, 8. Won by By comparison with the show of a ym William H. Page, president of the New iam L. Hicks made no reply of any kind. Mr. Granbery. walk nine hours each day while the older a Giant pitcher, is another giving the Fed­ It will thus be seen that thirty-four play­ in the four ball game; one person would ninth street and Broadway. The contests eral League serious consideration. ago very great changes have taken pia York Athletic Club, yesterday issued a Fifteen Clay Pigeona (Scratch).—Z. C. Offutt, group may walk up to fifteen hours a ers were asked for an expression of drive a beautiful ball right down the will teefW points at the 18.2 game. 11; G. P. Granbery, 11; F. McVoy, 11; J. P. Dono- -e in the exterior appearance of the eai course, and his partner very often would day. The "streamline" body, ar^My h* statement concerning his views on golf, opinion. The entries are as follows:—Hal C. Cole­ #an, 11; A. E. Bldredge, 7; B. R. Stoddard, 11. If the contest is arranged it will prob­ PO step up and slice or hook it into some hor­ Won by Mr. Granbery in shoot-off. ALL STARS MAY MEET. aided, is" really here. Ther^ are some ra which sport. It has been stated, was the Mr. Calkins actually took two votes. rible difficulty, and before the round was man, New'York, bolder of the title; George ably be held in Minneapolis next May, First, the players were asked whether they Twenty-fir© Clay Pigeons (Handicap), Monthly which have not been conformed to tbe iie "rock" upon which the club was divided half over they would probably not be on P. B. Clarke, New York, (formerly cham­ •unday Cup.—Z. C. Offutt (3), 18; G. P. Gran­ and the team of older men is likely to in­ movement, but they are In a very cojnsii would enjoy the Lesley Cup matches more speaking terms, and perhaps go home im­ bery (5), 25; F. McVoy (5), 20; J. P. Donoran (4), clude Weston, O'Leary, Schmel and Ennis. A series of baseball games between all and the ground upon which the Nominat­ if f«ur ball matches were reinstated, but pion; William Gershel, New York; Walter erable minority. mediately after lunch was over. •ft; A. E. Bldredge (7». 2a-, B. R. Stoddard (6), 17; star teams to be selected by popular von ing Committee had decided to recommend hearing that several officials who favored Leonard. Scranton. Pa.; Fred Lowenbhal, p. Girlat (4), 23. Legs won by Messrs. Granbery While there are perhaps fewer chass a change in the presidency and vice presi­ continuing the foursome were of the opin­ "Simply because they have played two ami Donovan. U. S. FIELD TRIALS, f from the ranks of players in the National and motors shown than at previous shoe ball foursomes abroad for a couple of New York, and Charles Connors, Philadel­ dency. Mr. Page, who has been renomin- ion that the vote in the Metropolitan dis­ Twenty-five Clay Pigeons (Handicap), Sweep- and American leagues probably will of the ones on exhibition undoubtedK- mar trict would have been different if the ques­ hundred years is no reason why we should phia. Stakes.—Z. C. Offutt (3), 24; G. P. Granbery (5), _ T _ „ ^ ! played in San Francisco next year. Tks an advance. They show the mechanlsi v ated toy petition, 'said in part:— ' do it here. I think if there were a rule 15; F. McVoy 15), 18; J. P. Donovan (4), 22; A tion had not been made to hinge on enjoy­ The schedule for the opening days fol­ GRAND JUNCTION, Tenn., Sunday.-The j offlcials of the Panama-Pacific Expo*- more clearly, and when they are wori "The proposition was presented to us ment, the Plainfield Country Club presi­ made at the different clubs, which of E. Eldredge (Ty, 24; B. R. Stoddard (6), 26; D. ing models (frequently consisting of tt lows:— fjirlat (4), 23. Won by Mr. Granbery in shoot-off. Derby race of the United States Field I tion will back the scheme and make for* last March that the club embark in golf dent again invited a vote from the twenty- course would be absurd, that two ball motor and transmission), they run wit four who had favored the four ball foursomes must be played Instead of four, Monday.—Two o'clock P. M., Walter Distance Handicap, Twenty-five Clay Pigeons.— Trials Club will start here to-morrow with al announcement of it when,the details s smoothness and" silence little short « in addition to its various other provinces there would be very few foursomes, and Z. C. Offutt (19 yard*), 19; G. P. Granbery (18 forty dogs entered. Next week the ama- •» co™plet;ed„ Th|s l" ,a devlati^n fr£ matches. Leonard vs. Charles Connors; half-past yards), 17; F. McVoy (17 yards), 14; J. P. Dono­ ' ~ -x. . „ the original idea to bring together tfci marvellous. The cutting away of parts i of activity. At that time the administra­ most of the players would pair off in pairs show their mechanism is very complet This time they were asked if they and play singles. seven P. M.. Hal C Coleman vs. Fred van ilS vards), 16; A. E. Eldredge (16 yards), 17; teur trials of the All American Club will|teams competing in the world's series sf tion had before it financial problems in­ thought the foursomes should be retained B. R. Stoddard (17 yards). 17; D. Glriat (U be held at Rogers Springs, near here, and j 1915 in a second competition in November, and illuminating. volving a probable expenditure of over "CHARLES H. SEELT." Lowenthal. J: yards^, 37. Leg on trophy won by Mr. Offutt.* in the tri-city matches because they are a T the following week the national champion- j The change is due to pressure upon expo- Although embracing four floors, the shot $100, that time, the sole question for determine- better fitted for a competition, like the "M. H. BEHR." Lowenthal match; half-past seven P. M„ SJUUSS (3). 15; C. A, Marsland (8), 19. Won by tlon was one of finance and the conclusion George P. B. Clarke vs. William Gershel. Mr. Eldredge. and second floors are cars enly, whi! Lesley Cup matches. Again there was a "Your circular letter received. From it Twenty-five Clay Pigeons (Handicap), Sweep- around the walls of the third floor ar reached was unanimous. unanimous vote for the four ball matches. I understand that the Lesley Cup deed of There are five prizes besides the cham­ •takee.—A. E. Eldredge (7), 22; B. R. Stoddard SPECIAL NOTICES. \OTTCES. more cars; the remainder ef the thir "As a general proposition, I may also Those in favor of the four ball matches gift originally provided for four ball pionship cup, on which Messrs. Clark% and |, 24; D. Glriat (4), 18; V. P. Krauaa (3), 16; floor and all of the fourth are devoted t say that I think.all are in favor of golf are Robert Abbott, James G. Batterson, matches, but authorized a change of con­ Coleman each have a leg, two wins giving A. MarslandJ8), 23; J. A. Mahletedt (6), 19. accessories, parts and motorcycles. as a sport. Whether it should have been ditions at any time by a unanimous vote George T. Brokaw, C. A. Dunning, How­ permanent possession. The prizes are for f on by Mr. Stoddard. Even a supeirfical examination of tt taken up by the club at that time was a of the presidents of the three associations, ard J. Gee, "Archie" Graham, S. J. Gra­ first, second and third men, for the man \ • accessory and pjirts exhibits make It clei different question. It would have been ham, C. W. Inslee, F. C. Jennings, Dwight acting as trustees. I understand that making the bigh run and for the man most unwise to have assumed an additional these conditions were complied with, WOMEN POSTPONE SHOOTING that there is much to repay study. Partridge, Ralph Peters, Jr.; Percy R. making the high average in the tourna­ To-night will b Brooklyn night. Brool burden at that time, when we were stcug- Pyne 2d. John Reid, Jr.; J. »P. Shanley, though I also understand you and others e of the committee voted that Mr. Morgan ment. Mr. Daly has provided these prizes, !>n dealers will attend the show In cor gllng to carry the financial burden al­ Jr.; W. R. Thurston, Gilman P. Tiffany, the National Association giving the cham­ should accede to it, though having differ­ Upon the advice of men who were to lth CU9lcmers actual d ready imposed upon us. W. J. Travis, C. E. Van Vleck, Jr.; C. G. pionship cup. £pectiva - *° W **It was proposed that the club should Waldo. Jr.; Gardiner W. White, Marshall ent views at the time. serve as instructors women of White give an annual guarantee up to $5,000 "I have no sympathy with politics In The ties between F. 6- Appleby and C Plains and vicinity yesterday postponed Whitlatch, Harold H. Wilcox, E. M. Wild B. Terry for the class C championship will to the Pox Hills Golf Club at Staten and Charles H. Seely. the game of golf, but to come to the - the formal launching of trap shooting island as the dues of one hundred question of four ball matches versus four­ be decided to-morrow evening at the Morn- SIX CYLINDEfTcARS AT The following expressions for and ingside Academy, Lenox avenue and 125th as a sport for women at the Knollwood members. This was the only question against will be found interesting:— somes, my own judgment is that four ball before us. If this plan had been matches are a degradation to the game, street. The tie between Dr. Hawley, of Country Club. Mrs. Foster Crampton, one THE SHOW IN NUMBEF "Although I think that foursomes maybe and the best reason why the Lesley Cup "adopted provision would have been a better test of team play at golf, I do not Danbury. Conn., and L. A. Servatius for »f the leaders In the introduction of trap competition should ever be played is be­ third place will he played this evening. i made* for only one hundred members think that they ought for that reason to cause it Introduces to real sportsmen one •hooting events for women, appeared at Thirty-Four American Manu actun I of the club to use the facilities of the be continued in the Lesley competitions; of the most charming sides of the game, the club house and devoted her attention {Fox Hills Club on Saturdays. Sundays CLEAN SWEEP IN SHOOT. nor do I think they should be continued namely foursomes. You speak of these as to preparing a programme for next Sun­ Are Now Building This Type and holidays, although there was an because they are better calculated to mv a 'worn out form of competition.' If you prove the quality of a man's play—besides, day. additional suggestion to give the use will go abroad and play where the spirit [SPECIAL DESPATCH TO THE HERALD.] of Machine. of the links on other days to members I do not think they improve the quality of the game is best known you will find Facing a strong east wind and a driving r paying 325 annual dues. of a man's play, nor do I think they are the foursome has survived and is adored ' PORT WASHINGTON, L. I., Sunday.—It was rain half a dozen shooters took part in a p»* of the features of the tliow tf "It is claimed bv the prominent club better fitted for a competition like the by the best people. E. A. Slerck's day at the Manhasset Bay 100 clay pigeon handicap, score for 50 *McH many are commenting - blue rocks counting for the Take Home tire p member who has been Interviewed by Lesley matches, nor do I think that four Yacht Club traps to-day. Consistent dominance of f cylinder .can somes can be made popular solely by the "I absolutely place my vote against trophy. Foster Crampton, scratch, won 8 x The n the press that there are some seven four ball matches. * shooting gave him a victory in every one the yearly handicap. His score of 82 out jority of leading makers' are prod.ie hundred; members of the club who example of the Lesley competition "Mr. Devereaux Emmett, who happens "I do not think It advisable to retain of the five events on the programme, and of a possible 100, represented remarkable />i>es ' this season and displaying th* would like to have arolf added to the to be with me at the moment, dictates the shooting against clay pigeons that were I foursomes in the Lesley matches.. following sentence:— in only two of the five was he forced to *»»ile a goodly number are building club's facilities. If the plan proposed "GEORGE T. BROKAW." twisted into almost unfathomable angles had been adopted what would have " 'Mr. Hilton says that the younger gen­ engage in a shoot-off to win. Continual by the strong -wind. His score of 43 was cylinder models exclusively. Many *« • Weakens Golfs Individuality. eration of players, while great hitters off become of the other six hundred mem­ rain and a dark background made high also best in the division for the Take Home Plea of ears at the show were reported bers? No board would have been justi­ the tee, seem for some reason to fall short "In my opinion the individuality of golf, in all around play. He says In one of his scores out of the ques-tlon. Trophy. The summary:— Phibitors-of six cylinder model*. fied in sanctioning such * discrimina­ one of its strongest features, is weakened tion or creating any such preferred charming articles:—"If these young men The summaries:— One Hundred Clay Pigeona (Handicap).—Foster Pliere are at present thli ty-f,>ur build. by foursomes. I do not think they are would play 'more foursomes they would Crampton (0), 82; Francis M. Wilson (15), 79; T. class of membership. better fitted for the Lesley Cup competi­ Du Pont Trophy (Handicap), Twenly-five day P *ix cylinder cars in this eountr;-, find that old men like 'Johnnie' Ball would Birds.-B. A. Sierek (41, 22; C. M. Gould (7), 21; F. WUcox (8), 77; Walter H. Merrall (20), 75; W. "I am a stronsr believer In all forms tion for any reason at all. They may be not carry a*.ay the championships." * H. L. Hoyt, Jr. (2), 21; J. M. Brown (4>, 20; H. Sykes (15), 73; B. T. Fox (15), 72. f**"** the half dozen pioneer* of «, of athletic exercise. I recognize golf all right when mixed, tout in my club I "CHARLES B. MACDONALD." R. Howland (6), 17; J. O'Brien (7), 17; J. W. -• as a beneficial and popular sport, but can never remember having seen one "Aa usual the matter of foursomes was Alker (3), 14; D. E. Smith (2), 12. Jn-I market, six cylinder models and » I sertousH doubt the wisdom of cre­ played by the men. In short, I am de­ SEEKS SCULLING TITLE. discussed at length at the dinner. The January Cup (Handicap), Twenty-five Clay Wn,,,et Wim me ating a third centre of club activity. cidedly against foursomes and favor the question seems to hinge on the decision Birds.—E. A. Sierck (4), 23; H. L. Hoyt,'Jr. (2), I!oj!, e vh!,iKIln' ^' major four ball match. C. A. DUNNING.** 22; J. M. Brown (4), 22; D. E. Smith (2). 21; Kand*^ "T 8 this type Kv I am unalterably opposed to any dis­ whether the matter should be judged from Paddon, the holder of the Australasian •^aadard mak. r who slatted a> a'-pion- crimination in favor of any hundred "In reply to yours I think it very much J. W. Alker (3), 20; C. M. Gould (7), 20; R. How­ ! the standpoint of actual enjoyment, or a professional sculling championship, has i members of the club, and I am equally against the best interests of the Lesley Cup test of the'best team/ Personally I favor land (6), 19; J. O'Brien (7), 19. opposed to having our club guarantee competition to retain the two ball four-! the" latter "and" so" would favor^foursom'es Yearly Trophy (Handicap), Twenty-five Clay Challenged Barry, the world's title holder, J Birds.-E. A. Sierck (4), 24; J. M. Brown (4), WTerlT^ . *utomobIle deai«n have b, Hie dues .>f members in another club somes. I do not consider them a better "A. M. REID 23; D. E. Smith (2), 22; H. L. Hoyt, Jr. (2). 21; for a match on the Thames, England, next he pubUc tried out a 5 even if anv power existed under our test of team play. I do not think they Jerome D. Travers telephoned, stating C. M. Gould (7), 19; R. Howland (6i, 18; j' September. Paddon, who weighs two hun­ K,2. - '«'- * constitution to do so. could be made popular. I watch a num­ O'Brien (7), 18; J. W. Alker (3), 15. that he thought foursomes should be dred pounds and is six feet four inches h ut ber of four men matches start from the thl^m" l ? » °mobile first appeared •The privileges ami henefits of the played, even though the players them­ Fifteen Clay Birds (Scratch).—E. A. Sierck n a d tW first tee every week, but never with only 11; C. M. Gould, 11; H. L. Hoyt, Jr., 10; J tall, has deposited $500 of his $2,500 side Panv of fv ° ~ " ° ^'""der moto New Y^rk Athletic Club should be selves by a large majority should vote in th n of the two balls. F. C. JENNINGS." M. Brown. 9; J. W. Alker, 8; D. E. Smith. 8; R. •take. Barry was previously challenged KrJ .? 7 horizontal tvpe, «, I'MUHMV available ro everv member of favor of four ball matches as more enjoy "In answer to your queries would say able, because he thinks foursomes a bet-! How,laud- 7: J- O'Brien, 7. Shoot-off won by E. by W. Albany for the championship and tie ,lub upon ennal terms. Anv other that to my mlrvd a foursome is more of a A. Sieivk. .igt multi-cylinder ruotors ,ia,, n„. b(k ter test of team play, and he thinks it 11,000 a side. This challenge Barry refused n these sty erp eate a privileged ! test of team play than a four ball match worth while to have as scientific a test Ten Clay Birds (Scratch).—E. A. Sieivk, 7; c •y th» * '^ * supersed cass. nh.ch i* distinctly contrary to|ln view of the fact that .houM IZZZ M. Gould. 7; D. E. Smith, 7; H. L. Hoyt, Jr.,' unless the stakes were increased to $2,500 *:«n itV1* c>',i,ldpr »">de! of vertU-ai

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