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Number 8
Seniors Sixth Annual Tournament
W*"™^ r*ng the changes on the proposition that youth must
be served, but the seniors in tournament formation
_ test week showed youth that the athletic spirit, and
even the athletic skill may be preserved well into the twi
light zone.
Five men of the more than sixty entrants in the sixth an
nual tournament broke ninety, and one of them within two
years of the alloted age to man—George. W. Statzell, of the
Aronimink Club, Philadelphia, went around the No. 3 course
in a brilliant 83, being three strokes under his nearest comj
petitor.
The youngest of the five mien to score under 90 has passed
the three-score year mark, while the medalist is the oldest
of the quintet. The oldest man in the tournament was
Robert Foote, of New Haven, 75 years young.
Here is the list of honor competitors, who broke 90, to
gether with their scores:
George W. Statzell, Aronimmk, 68 years 83
R. R. Mabie, Lake Placid, 60 years 86
N. B. Herslqff, Westchester-Biltmore, 60 years 87
W. E. Wells, Oakmont, 62 years 88
Charles S. Strout, Biddeford, 67 years 89
Sixty of these estimable gentlemen, varying in age from
55 to 75, took part in the tournament and qualified as fol
lows :
Geo. W. Statzell, Aronimink 83
R. R. Mabie, Lake Placid 86
N. B. Hersloff, Westchester-Biltmore 87
W. E, Wells, Oakmont 88
Chas. S. Strout, Biddeford 89
Thos. F. Murphy, Grassy Sprain 90
Jno. M. Jamison, Greensbury 90
Thos. F. Murphy, Grassy Sprain 90
G. J. Gillespie, Oakland 91
T. L. Weller, Hamilton 91
J. R. Shoaff, Westchester Hills 91
F. B. Porter, Echo Lake 91
R. C. Steese, Youngstown 92
George T. Dunlap, New York 92
G. E. Simpson, Indiana 93
C. S. Schoonover, Trumbull 93
B. S'. Pearsall, Wildwood 93
N. D. Clark, New Haven 95
S. Y. Ramage, Oil City 95
W. B. Ballou, Atterboro 96
A. S. Higgins, St. Andrews 96
A. H. Englund, Philadelphia ~ 96
Allan Lard, Chevy Chase 96
D. S. Brassil, Scarsdale ‘ 97
John P. Elton, Waterbury 97
Henry C. Fownes, Oakmont 97
D. F. Sullivan, Fall River 98
Walter B. Lancaster, Charles River 99
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Miss Helen Waring, of Pinehurst, Leading the field to the post in the recent renewal of the annual Swigert Cup race