JANUAET 26, 1922
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R. MURRAY PURVES WINS
ADVERTISERS. TOURNEY
Concluded from last Issue)
SUMMARY
Championship Division
Qualifying Round
Murray Purves, Woodland
The driving contest was won by C. J
"Wright of Siwanoy, who hit one 210
yards. The special contest of driving
Irom in front of the Carolina Hotel and
holing out at the eighteenth green on
No. 2 course was won by Dr. A. R. Gard
mg round, which was published in an ner of Siwanoy, who was 16. W. II
, Atlantic Lity newspaper. ihey wired Hamilton of Bridgeport, was second
him: with 18.
"Your score 115; tor the good of The men's putting contest was won
your city, come home at once." by W. E. Conklyn of Dunwoodie with a
Mr. Leeds proceeded to win two total of 21 for the four corners, and
matches the following day and then won Mrs. Lorenzo Daniels of Westchester
the third round and ielt that after mak- Avon in the woman 's putting contest
ing such a fine showing at match play he after a play off with Mrs. A. S. Higgins
would answer the telegram as follows: of St. Andrews. Mrs. Daniels was 24
"Am getting some real publicity for and Mrs. Higgins 26.
Atlantic City now."
There was one unfortunate accident
during the tournament when a stout
member drove just to the far edge of
the pond at the tenth hole on the Num- jj
ber 2 course. He had to take a stance vrtlost m mc tp mi no-fan
close to the water and as he made his r e. Conklyn, Dunwoodie
swing he fell backwards into the pool. H v. H. Proskey, North Hempstead
As no penalty was attached, he stated James . Barber, Englewood
that he was glad it had been himself and Gardner, Shvanoy
rot his ball that got into the water Roy s Durstine, Scarsdale
hazard. Frank W. Finney, Baltusrol
On qualifying day it was noted that Lorenzo Daniels, Westchester
James Barber had a gross score two Eliot D Moore North Fork
lower than his son, E. J. Barber, and D L. Hedges, Baltusrol
that Mrs. Thomas Wright in the wo- K j Barber, Englewood
man's championship, had a gross score m. E. Meigs, Bob O' Link
.two shots lower than that returned by a. S. Higgins, St. Andrews
her son, T. H. Wright, who played in the B. V. Covert, Lockport
Advertisers' qualifying round. Charles Wright, Siwanoy
Another amusing incident occurred JI. j Harrison, Areola
when a mix-up on the score board sent H. L Brown, White Beeches
James Barber and E. J. Barber out to john C Martin, Huntington Valley
play against wrong opponents. After Bradford Lewis, Tedesco
striving their hardest to come in with F L Wurzburg, Sleepy Hollow
a victory the error was discovered, but q. H. Buzby, Atlantic City
as there was no time in which to replay y. O'Brien, Exmoor
the matches it was decided that the only -yy. q Smith, Fox Hills
thing to be done would be to match Elmer Rich, Exmoor
cards, so the four interested parties sat a. L. Aldred, Wannamoisett
down and played their matches all over j jj. Livingston, Jr., Apawamis
in the club house. It was found that h. G. Cordley, Glen Ridge
one loser had really been a winner, and Ralph Trier, Fox Hills
one winner had really been a loser. -yV. B. Lasher, Bridgeport
On Friday night the annual banquet George W. Stearns, St. Albans
was held and it was the usual lively af- R. Hotchkin, Montclair
fair. Roy Durstine, the new president,
made a few remarks and predicted that First round Hedges defeated Wright,
next vear there would be a lareer turn- 1 UPJ Conklyn defeated Martin, 4 and
out than ever. He favors the League 3 5 Gardner defeated Covert, 8 and 6;
making an effort to obtain new members Eicl defeated BroAvn,, 3 and 2; Aldred
and working for a record attendance at defeated O'Brien, by default; Higgins
Pinehurst next year. The New Yorkers defeated Buxby, 6 and 5; Harrison de
are very anxious to find some golfers feated Daniels, 1 up (19 holes) ; Purves
who are eligible to join the association defeated Trier, by default; Meigs de
and are good enough players to give feated Durstine, 1 up (19 holes); Pros
Purves a match, for this is the second key defeated Wurzburg, 2 up; Manson
time the Woodland golfer has won the defeated Livingston, 3 and 1; Stearns
title. defeated Barber, 4 and 2; Moore de-
m, . . . feated E. J. Barber, 1 up (19 holes) ;
There were many special events: .
Finney defeated Smith, 4 and 3; Lasher
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Wurzburg of defeated Cordley, 3 and 2; Lewis defeat
Sleepy Hollow won the mixed foursome ed Hotchkin 5 4
with a score of 107-25-82, and Mrs. gecond roundConkiyn defeated Hed
Joseph Bydolek of Buffalo and H. Brad- 2 gnd 1; Gardner defeated Rich, 6
ford Lewis of North Andover, were sec- , 5 Hiffrins defeated Aldred. 2 up:
ond with 95-986. This was the low- purveg defeated Harrison, 6 . and 5;
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Meigs defeated Proskey, 4 and 3; Man-
Max Landay, Woodmere, L. I., won son defeated Stearns, 5 arid 3; Moore
the eighteen hole medal play tourna
ment with 104-3767, and F. L. Wurz
burg was second with 89-18 71
defeated Finney, 4 and 2; Lewis defeat
ed Lasher, 4 and 3.
Third Third round Conklyn defeated Hard-
place went to C. E. Murnan, Common- ner, 2 and 1; Purves defeated Higgins,
wealth, with 90-1872. (Continued on Page 17)
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