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Show CRACK GOLFERS ARE READY FOR TOURNEY rmT,AlKIrniA, Sept. 3. The class of America's amateur Kolfors will start tomorrow to-morrow mornln on the double course of the Merion Cricket eluh In a thirtv-sl-hole medal play mmlifyinc round for the amateur championship of the I'nlted States ih-lf association. Kcw of the contestants plaved more than eUhtcen holes today, preferring to rest this aflernoon. u a e"-cted that nothing noth-ing rt-orse than liij will qualify for the championship. OT the field of 1.'i5 starters fullv M nre capable of qualifying if thev are' on their came. It is expected that 1 f. t will take the low medal honors. There is no one ta vorite. Ten pin vers are rred ited with bemc able to o through the field These are Charles Kvans. Jr.. Robert Car.iner, Jesse Guilford. Max Mansion. Oswald Kir-by. Kir-by. Nelson Whimey. U H. Pa ton. New Sawyer, John .;. Anderson and Philip Carter. V.-o tees will b sot back so that the d'st uncs of both courses will be eonsider-a'nlv eonsider-a'nlv les.xened. The creeps are verv fat and t ae cups will he piuoed in difficult positions for tomorrow's plav. The nlAv-off this morning" in the four-ball four-ball .best match for- -dub pairs ua won by Card! net- W. White- and Morre'l P. ! ,c-i . t I-Tu-ibintr, wi:o bear .to;-n cr Anderson and Frank H. Hoy: of Siwanov! the Flushing pair winning with a best bail of ;p. o7 |