Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-02-24 | Page 12 | Travers Will Make but One Appearance

TRAVERS Will MAK BUT ONE OME APPEARANCE NEW NEWYORK YORK Feb 24 Jerome Jerome D D. Travers open golf golt champion of ot the United States expects to make male but one appearance In a golf golt tournament this sea season n This Thia Thia will be in the amateur championship to be play played d. d in September Septem Septem- ber over the course of the Merlon Merion Cricket club of Philadelphia I 1 have no idea said Mr 11 Travers that I will 1 be e able to get away for tor th tho th Metropolitan or New Jersey champion champion- ship I know that I will not be able abl to defend my title in the open championship champion champion- ship that is to be held in Minneapolis This last championship shall be at least a week away from business I should prefer preter to play In the amateur championship championship cham cham- but could not possibly fill till both engagements With Travers thus prevented from taking part in the open championship It was pointed out the amateur amateur ama ama- delegation would have to depend largely for Its representation upon I Charles Chick Evans Jr or Francis OuImet if it the latter player is then still in the amateur ranks