| Show GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP National Amateur Laurels Won by George S. S Lyon of QI Toronto Englewood N. N J. J July 12 Time The The West Vest lost Its last chance to retain the national national na na- na- na amat amateur ur golf championship this afternoon when Chandler Egan who wise ha has bias lucid held the tile title tithe for Cor two years ears was defeated de de- de In the time twentieth hole holc by lIy George S. S Lyon Lon of oC Toronto The match was a sensational struggle being viewed lI by a Ll gallery of or fully Cully a thousand persons Aan took live on el eight ht of or the time nine holes Hi lie was evidently thinking of or the time defeat derat that Lyon administered to him a year ear ago aJo last September In the Olympic cup contest at St. St Louis In short Egan did not win a hole going out losing four fout and halving live Jive of the lime holes s Then he lie pull pulled d himself together an and played much better belter squaring the time match on time till fifteenth green Going Going- to the time home hoim- hole holf he was one up but lt Lyon Lon got It lu In three while Egans Egan's putt made mude a curve at the cup which caused him to heave hea a great reat sigh The Th nineteenth hole hoJe too was halved while on the tW twentieth Egan Jog lost five fi to four by being short on almost every green for he lie was In ira mortal t terror of being over Lyon Jon took his victory with good sense The Time crowd naturally wished to see ee F. F Egan an win rather than a foreigner Lyon Ion was formerly cha champion of or Canada anI and has bias competed in sonic some of the big British events event It Is not thought however however however how how- ever that he will be able ablo to survive the succeeding rounds of or match play Ila and carry carn- the title out of the time country countr as Travis did In the English event ent t two o years ears ago o. The defeat of or Dr Fredericks of OH Oil City h by 13 1380 so 80 wide a margin so earl early In the match plu play 1153 Is to bo he regretted It was waH a greater surprise than Egans Egan's poor showIng show- show In Ing although It was hardly expected that V Fredericks would reach raeh the Travis Tra and Tra erM will meet tomorrow V morning when a red hot match Is ex cx- |
