for March 23, 1023 111 11111 1 1 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiii i ii ; iMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiliiiiilfiiiiiiiiiiliiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiijiiiiiiiili 9 IIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMMIIIII Annual Mixtd Foursomes MEMBERS of the Tin Whistles and Silver Foils held their annual mixed foursome tournaments during the week past, the Silver Foils extending invitations to play on Monday and the Tin Whistles entertaining on Thursday. These two enjoy able tournaments were held over the Number 1, Number 2 and Number 3 courses with strokes allotted according to the course selected to play. Mrs. Ronald H. Barlow and Parker W. Whittemore selected the Number 3 course for their round in the Silver Foils event and. playing with a plus 1 handicap, led the field in gross scoring and tied, at 78-1-79, with Mr. and Mrs. Francis T. Keating and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Cane for the best net score. Mr. and Mrs. Keating had a gross round of 84, which was the second best gross of the day. In the Tin Whistles' event on Thursday, Mrs. Barlow and Mr. Whittemore repeated their achievement and led the field with a gross round of 83. The net prizes in this event were awarded to Mrs. N. A. Hawkins and J. S. Cushman, who played with the aid of a substantial handicap and scored a net round of 100-23-77. Mrs. J. R. Price and H. C. Fownes went out in 43 and back in the same number of strokes for a total of 86, the second best gross of the day, and the aid of an 8 handicap won them the second net prize. More than a hundred players took part in each of these events. Air Flights for Visitors JAMES B. COLE, of Pittsburgh, arrived in Pinehurst a short time ago bringing with him a passenger-carrying aeroplane of his own special design and has established himself at the flying field near the dairy for the purpose of afifording air flights for Pinehurst visitors. Mr. Cole is a thoroughly experienced and capable pilot and those desiring to indulge in this thrilling pastime will find Mr. Cole a most careful pilot. He proposes to give short pleasure flights from the field and also cross-country trips. Among the first of his passengers to take cross-country trips was C. H. Lay, of Oil City, Pa., who is making an extended visit to Pinehurst. Mr. Lay took the trip to Charlotte, a distance of 104 miles. They left the flying field at 10 o'clock in the morning and arrived in Charlotte at 11 :22 82 minutes for the 104 miles, or 72 miles an hour. The return trip was made in the face of a very strong wind and required two hours to negotiate the distance. The party left Charlotte at 4:25 and landed safely in Pinehurst at 6:20. Mr. Lay was very enthusiastic about his trip and said it was one of the real thrills of a life-time. M. R. Long Leads the Shooteis MR. LONG, of Roxboro, N. C, President of the Roxboro Light and Power Company of that thriving little North - Carolina town, tried his hand at the Pinehurst traps this week and led the field in the weekly 100-target handicap trapshooting tournament with a perfect score. Long shot with the aid of an 8 handicap and wound up the day with a net score of 92-8-100. His gross 92 was also the best shooting of the day. Henry A. Page, Jr., of Aberdeen, was the winner's closest opponent. Page shot with a 15 handicap and finished second with a net score of 98. Dr. Walter F. Barry, of Orange, N. J., was third high gun with 85 actual breaks and a net score of 97. Other good scores were B. V. Covert, Lockport, N. Y., 89-6-95 ; J. W. Mason, Newark, N. J., 88-6-94; J. W. Jones, New York, 89-4-93; W. W. Dowd, New York, 85-6-91, and L. W. Morton,' Durham, N. C, 62-20-82. ESTABLISHED 1818 MADISON AVENUE COR. FORTY-FOURTH STREET NEW YORK Telephone Murray Hill 8800 Clothing for the Tennis Player and the Golfer Flannel Trousers, Knickers, Special Shirts, Hosiery Shoes, Hats, Caps Shetland Sweaters, Personal Luggage Men's and Boys' Garments for Every requirement of Dress or Sporting Wear Ready made or to Measure Send for "The Replenishment of the Wardrobe" BOSTON NEWPORT Tremont cor. Boylston 220 Bellevue Avenue NEW WILLARD WASHINGTON D.C. A Capital Hotel in the Capital City THE New Willard is ya step from the White House and as symbolic of Wash ington as the Executive Mansion itself. Great men of six continents live there and dine in its restaurants. It is a thoroughly enjoyable hotel un pretentious, democratic, yet refined and efficiently managed. Pennsylvania Ave. and F St., Washington, D. C. L. M. Boomer, President Frank S. Hight, Managing Director The Waldorf-Astoria in New York and The Bellevue-Stratford in Philadelphia are under the same management.

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