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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1915
Page
31
The article covers a golf club event with players including D. Cooke and Maxwells, detailing rounds around 87 and noting notable performances by W. and H. White, J. Cartes, and Charles Van Vleck. It mentions the Jersey Championship link and a large turnout, with prizes awarded at a dinner in the clubhouse.
Travers breaks eighteen and thirty-two dollar record at Lynnwood Hall tournament in Burlington Valley County. Morning round 78, evening round near perfect, wind gusts blamed for long drives. Teammate Corkran noted strong strokes. race conditions and course length challenged players.
Johnson and Thayer win the doubles title by a score of 6 to 3 in the final round at the Pennsylvania tote tennis championship event. Thayer defeats J. Carpenter with a strong performance in the late stages. Rowland Evan and J. J. oli provide earlier competition and emerge as contenders in the remittance rounds.
Great Neck and Magpie fours win polo cups at Belmont and Dows. Meadow Brook Magpies beat Islip Freebooters 19 to 0 in Hempstead trophies final, with La Mun forme and McLunehiln scoring late. Magpies showcase strong team play. Freebooters mounted but unable to answer.
In a misty theme day at Bow Wreap a father and son golf match drew a tight contest with steady drives and precise putting. Spectators watched as the younger sibling challenged the elder, closing gaps but ultimately the elder prevailed by a narrow margin.
The piece recalls Walter Travis and Jerome Travers reemerging in golf after years in the shadows, with Travers winning the Open and Travis defending titles, while noting shifts in names in baseball and the lingering aura of past greats like Ty Cobb. It contrasts fading glory with renewed effort, celebrating perseverance and the changing tides of sport.
Major yacht races unfold across Long Island Sound and the Lower Bay as New York Yacht Club hosts its eighth annual Sound regatta beginning at Glen Cove. Commodore Fyfe and owners including J P Morgan and W E Dodge compete for club prizes while Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club plans its annual opes race. Concurrent events include the New York Athletic Club 100 mile motor and sail race, plus a Middle States lawn tennis championship at Mountain Station with Behr defending and Edwin Larned aiming for a comeback.
At Quaker Ridge New Rochelle Lawn Tennis Club the annual women’s singles event unfolds with top players like Marger Wallach Mina Wagher and Clare Cassel advancing past early rounds. Wallach defeats Cassel then Van Winkle as Wagher dominates Morrison and Chapin. Reginald Mircoe suffers a two-match test before losing to Elsa Kahn. Walker and Ward battle in a tense men’s match while Phillips defeats Groesbeck to close the day.
Williamstown Massachusetts June 31 Walter E Seibert Baltimore was elected captain for next year following the game with Dartmouth Seibert has played regular in the lineup since freshman year moving from fuel base to right end an injury to his knee kept him out much of the current season
Yale crews faced rough water as they paddled at Navy yard with short intervals. The varsity and second varsity undertook half mile efforts, while Harvard prepared for a visit to Yale and a race at New Haven with Red Top, Conn. Continuous training continued despite the wet conditions.
Women golfers played a one day Richmond County Country Club event. Mrs W J Faith of Wykagyl led with a 105 score to win the gross prize by about twenty odds. A net prize tie followed between Mrs William Seaman of the one tub and Mrs E H Curtis of Montclair with scores 99 and 118 respectively. A putting contest produced another tie, resolved by playoff won by Mrs Ketcham of Fox Hills. Next event scheduled at Melwood Golf Club July 12 closing the spring schedule.
The Yonkers club announces continued play on Lefferts Park clay for the annual lawn tennis tournament. In the second round, Allen Behe M Hall and R Hackett advance in the upper half, with H W Forster set to meet Werner Guernsey in the final rounds after Lehr defeats Buttenheim 6 8 6 2 news details reflect match results and key contenders.
Crowded rowing practice on the Hudson was cut to light work for most crews due to a stiff northwest wind and whitecaps. Columbia and Cornell squads took shorter spins near the west shore while Stanford faced rough water during an upstream paddle.
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