| Show I WAlT TRAVIS WINS GOlf CUP BEFORE FOR A DISTINGUISHED CROWD Washington May 15 With President President President dent Taft and Vice President Sherman forming tho the center of a distinguished gallery galler Walter Travis of or Garden City I I former amateur golf gol champion of tho the United States Slates today defeated Allan Lard of or Chevy Chor Chase In n the nals for the Surprise cup of the golf tour tournament tournament tournament of o tho the Chevy Chase club Tho The local man was entirely outclassed and andI I while the match was at tho the twenty i third hole by br a score of 14 H up and anal 13 to play pla at tt the end of the thirty six holes Travis was nineteen up upA U UA upA A of Columbia defeated I R Weir Well of Wilmington for the first firstI I prize offered tho the second eight In the 1 I tournament G B Adams of oC i won the prize offered the first sixteen I by defeating R E S Carlisle of or Pal PalI Palmetto I metto motto two up I The prize for the second sixteen i was won by br H M sL Hoyt Hot of San Fran Francisco Francisco Francisco cisco by a score of one oue and up over A Parker of Chevy Chey Chase j G F I Downey Downor of Chevy Che Chase and W V C Thatcher of oC Columbia won tho the prizes offered the third and fourth respectively At the sixth polo hole in the Travis Lard contest President Taft and his party Joined the gallery The TIle press president dent seized the first opportunity to congratulate Travis Whether this had I anything thin to do with the play pIa on i the next hole or not noL Travis ditched his ball and lost it the he first hole on the round rounel to be bo scored against him Lard was able ablo to take the first hole holeby holeb holeby by b reason of going into the rough Time and time again President Taft led the tho applause when Travis made extraordinary putts The Tho pres president presIdent presIdent ident mixed democratically with tho the big bid gallery gall e 1 not allowing the oppressive oppressive sive heat on the he course to prevent his witnessing the tho play pInyon on a n single green Marven Thompson of oC Chevy Chase won both the prize for the lowest gross score and the lowest net of tho the handicap stroke competition He chose the lowest gross prize tho the lowest net not prize thereupon going to toL toL toL L Lewis of Chevy Chev Chase After his victory victor In tho the finals Travis again went of over cr tho the course courso in inthe Inthe inthe the effort to beat his record on that course President Taft raft and Vice Pres Pros President PresIdent ident Sherman accompanied him over the links and shown some of tho the flab fine points of or the game The Tho pres president presIdent ident expressed himself as exceeding exceedingly ly pleased with Mr TravIss stylo style of play piny SOC 6 6 G C G 6 G 6 G 6 Miss Julia Roberts of Bliss Ida was the tho guest of the Misses lIsses Marie Mane and antl Enter Emer Sanford yesterday afternoon and evening |
