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Newspaper
Pinehurst Outlook
Location
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1908
Page
5
Will attract big fields with six divisions and numerous trophies. The fifth annual Midwinter and Advertising Men's golf tournaments run January 13 to 19 at Pinehurst. An entry list already is large, with about 150 drivers expected to participate, featuring many top players from across the region.
The Midwinter event will be conducted on the Pinemurst system, with competition and scheduling details to be announced. Officials indicate the format will follow traditional tournament lines and emphasize fair play and efficient rounds.
The article notes those who fail to qualify along with references to putting, approaching and other competitions for both men and women, reflecting a broad schedule of events and related activities.
Social features will be made much of during the week with the annual dinner of the advertising men and dances card parties and other affairs at both The Carolina and The Hotly Inn.
A merry company of saddle picnickers spent Tuesday at Blacks Mills under chaperones Mrs. Leonard Tatts and Mrs. Herbert J. Jillson. They left the village in the morning, picnicked beneath pines, and returned late in the afternoon with a party including Mr. I. H. D. Tiphy, Mrs. Carolyn Durant, Mrs. Charles Sayles, Miss Ada Smith, Mr. P. W. Sparks, Mr. S. P. Scattergood, Master Charles Danes.
Entrants are divided into six divisions of sixteen players each by association and club handicaps to determine the fifteen qualifiers per division. A three division consolation event runs for those who fail to qualify. Winners of the match play rounds receive Presidents, Governors, Secretaries, Treasurers, Captains, and Club cups, with sterling cups for runners up and consolation division winners, plus a gold medal for the top qualification score.
The Advertising Men's tournament features multiple divisions based on entries, with at least five divisions and four prizes per division. Qualification requires 36 holes, split across the old and new courses, with handicaps for regular entrants and two prizes for best gross and two for best net scores. A handicap for those dropped from the main event and a match play component are also planned.
Interest in bowling revived as the Carolina team defeats Village by fifty nine pins in a revived all time league match. A large crowd attended and while bids for reorganization failed, the Village team contemplates a championship series. Similar matches are planned.
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