New Golf Rules Stir Debate At Royal and Ancient Club
A spirited discussion in a hotel lobby centers on newly adopted golf code revisions by the Royal and Ancient and later ratified by the United States Golf Association. Local players from Shinnecock Hills, Chicago, Morris County, and Westerner weigh hazards, permanent grass, and rails as in play, while a Wheaton visitor notes the debate.
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New York
America
St. Andrews
Outlook
Barnes
Altgeld
Chicago
Royal and Ancient Golf Club of
United States Golf Association
Shinnecock Hills
Chicago Golf Club
Morris County
Wheaton
Powel Wins Opening Handicapped Trap Event at Country Club
Powel of Newport won the weekly handicap with ninety seven targets in the Country Club trap shooting trophy. Gardner of Chicago and Wills of Penns Grove tied for second with ninety six, followed by Cushing Todd of Newburyport with ninety five. Others included A. W. Church of New York, W. W. Peabody of New York, I. C. Dana of Great Barrington, KE Pooley of Philadelphia, and G. F. Berry of Frankfort with lower scores as the event's scores were detailed.
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Powel
Newport
Paul E. Gardner
Chicago
R. F.wills
Penns Grove
N.J
J. Cushingfodd
Newburyport
A. W. Church
New York
W. W. Peabody
I. C. B. Dana
Great Barrington
KE. R. Pooley
Philadelphia
G. F. Berry
Frankfort
Pool Tourney at The Inn A Handicap Win By Robeson
Mr I. 8 Robeson of Rochester won a handicap pool tournament at The Holly Inn defeating Mr Harry Leon Wilson of New York in the final round by thirteen points. Robeson beat J S Linsley and Wilson in the semi finals. Linsley had a busy second round defeating Salmon Robeson Berwin Wilson E R Pooley and Creamer Keating. Early rounds saw Linsley defeat Grandin Salmon Byrnes Parmelee Berwin Ladd Robeson Nicholson E R Pooley R W Pooley Wilson Morton Keating and Creamer Rockwood.
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The
Sacred Sancto-Sanctorum
St Andrews
Walter J. Travis
P. H. Powel
Paul E.gardener, KR. F. Willis and
Cushing Todd
Willis
Gardner
Todd
Pooley
Berry
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