n 'I ' H7C - 1 As VOL. VI., NO. 16. PINE HURST, MOORE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, MARCH 13, 1003. PRICE THREE CENTS Mil AX. CHAMPIONSHIP TODRNAMENT! Detailed Program For This Important Event is Now Complete. Contest is One Which Attracts the Attention of Golfers Throughout the Country Eight Magnificent Sterling Silver Trophies Offered as Prizes. The golf event of the season, the Uni ted North and South Open Champion ship Tournament at Pinehurst, March 28th, 30th and 31st, is but two weeks distant, and golfers everywhere are look ing forward to it with unusual interest. This tournament has come to be regard ed as the golf event of the winter, and each year it has increased in popularity and significance, drawing a larger and more important field, until its list of starters now includes many of the best amateurs in the country. Prominent players will come from many parts to participate, and the en tries from the South will be especially large, for many who are at Southern re sorts are planning to stop over on their way North. The detailed program was completed by the Tournament Commit tee early in the week, and will be sent broadcast in response to numberless in quiries. Play begins Saturday morning, March 28, and continues through Tuesday March 31. There are open champion ship events for both men and women, and eight magnificent Sterling silver trophies are offered as prizes. The de tailed program is as follows : Saturday March 3. Nine a. m. Men's first qualification round, eighteen holes, medal play. Two-Fifteen r. m. Men's second qualification round, eighteen holes, med al play. Note The sixteen best gross scores qualify for the match play rounds in the Men's Open Championship. Maximum handicap, eighteen strokes on thirty-six holes. Monday, March 30. Nine-Thirty a. m. First round of Men's Open Championship, eighteen holes, match play, Ten-Thirty a. m. Women's Qualifi cation round, eighteen holes, medal play. Note The four best gross scores qualify for the match play rounds in the Women's Open Championship. Maxi mum handicap, eighteen strokes on eighteen holes. Two-Fifteen p. m, Second round of Men's Open Championship, eighteen holes match play. Two-Thirty p. m. First round for Men's Consolation Cup, eighteen holes, match play. Note. The defeated participants in the first round of match play of the EVENTS FOR MEN AND WOMEN! Dr. T. J. King, Mrs. Myra D. Paterson and Mrs. C. P. Fay are Winners. Saturday's Tournaments Attract Field of Sixty Participants In Men's Event Twenty-three Hand in Cards From Eighty-five Down There Were Many Ties. Saturday's golf tournaments, an eighteen-hole open medal play handicap event for men, for The Berkshire cup, offered for the best net score, and a sim ilar contest for women, for the Leonard Tufts Cups, offered for the best net and best gross scores, drew a field of sixty participants. Dr. T. J. King, of Boston, lLiS4&iujJto!&'is2S mfimMiutMjiJS'mem . , Till? HOLLY INX CIIAJlI'lOA. Victors in the Itecent Match With The Carolina Team. Photo by F. J. Bailey. Men's Open Championship, qualify for this event. Tuesday, March 31. Nine-Thirty a. m. Semi-final rounds of the Men's Open Championship and Consolation, and Women's Open Cham pionship, eighteen holes, match play. Two-Fifteen p. m. Final rounds of the Men's Open Championship and Con solation, and Women's Open Champion ship, eighteen holes, match play Special Events. Monday Morning, driving contest; Afternoon approaching contest. Tuesday Morning, putting contest, (Continued to second page) who had a handicap of twenty-five, won the men's event, with a net score of seventy-three. Mrs. Myra D. Paterson, of New York city, who played from scratch, won the gross score cup in the women's event, with ninety-eight, which is a season's record. Mrs. C. P. Fay, of Chicopee Falls, Mass., who had a handi cap of thirty, won the net score cup, with eighty-three. In the men's event twenty-three hand ed in cards from eighty-five down, three were tied at seventy-nine, two each at eighty and eighty-one, seven at eighty three, two at eighty-four, and four at eighty-five. In the women's event, Mrs. Fay was ten strokes better than her nearest oppo nent and Mrs, Paterson's card was fif teen strokes better than the best gross score. The Participants. The participants were: Frank Pres brey, Chas. Presbrey, I. C. B. Dana, Uoy S. Durstine, F. C, Reynolds, J. B. Miles, William Ketcham, New York city; J. J. Sill, II. Nelson Burroughs, Philadelphia; M. C. Marshall, Carl Gildersleeve, War ren, Pa.; E. B. Piper, Williamsport, Pa.; J. W. Wilcox, G. F. Willett, I. W. Chick, A. J, Wellington, Dr. T. J. King, C. D. Smith, Boston ; V. II. Cady, W, C. Cady, G. F. Steele, Urookline, Mass.; Capt. J. P. Crane, Woburn, Mass.; Boy II. Keith, Watertown, Mass.; Geo. V. Upton, Fitchburg, Mass.; W. F. Howard Clinton, Mass. ; B. II. Grant, Worcester, Mass. ; T. S. Beck with, C. II. Stanley, J. D. Climo, II. A. Fuller, M. B. Johnson Cleveland, O. ; I, M. IJriggs, Passaic N. J. ; II. V. Scovill, W'aterbury, Ct.; George Baird, Washington, Pa. ; E. P, Sawyer, P. II. Sawyer, Oshkosh, Wis.; W. S. North, F. J. Bailey, Chicago; A. E. Lard, St. Joseph, Mo. ; W. Vaughan, Montreal; F. II. Brown, New Haven, Ct. ; George W. Waterhouse, Centreville, It. I.; A, Llewellin Hill, Weymouth, England. Mrs, M. D. Paterson, Miss E. B. Post, Mrs. Frank Presbrey, Mrs. J. B. Miles, Mrs. Arthur C. Ketcham, Mrs. George C. McNeir, New York city ; Miss S. M. Bushnell, Brooklyn; Miss E. Check, East Orange, N, J.; Mrs. J. J. Sill, Philadelphia; Miss Crary, Warren, Pa.; Miss Bradbury, Providence, It. I.; Mrs. F. II. Brown, New Haven, Ct. ; Mrs. C. P. Fay, Chicopee, Falls, Mass. ; Miss Priest, Boston; Miss Carew, Norwich, Ct. ; Mrs. St. John Smith, Portland, Me. The ftcores. The detailed scores were as follows : Out In Gro Hdp Net King Bailey Fuller Keith Wilcox Piper 49 44 45 53 43 46 49 48 44 53 51 54 98 92 89 106 94 100 25 18 10 27 15 20 ( Continued to second page)

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