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Show GOLF II COUWTHY CLUB TOiliEil The tombstone -tournament held at the Golf and Country club on October 21 and 22 was a big success, the first prize having been won by W. H. Wat tls, president of the Weber club. Sec ond prlzo was won by A. G. Horn, and third prize was won by J. N. Spargo, This contest is a novel one and all contestants add to the par score ol 76 the amount of their handicap, and are entitled to this number of strokes wherever the ball lies on the Inst stroke, the player erects his tomb stone upon it, subscribes the player's name and where he died. The one who goes the farthest is declared the winner in this contest. W. H. Wattlfi and A. G. Horn died on the nineteenth hole. J. N. Spargo, C. A. Bovd, D. C Eccles, P. T. Wright, E. A. Littlencld, H. J. Peery and Mrs. Hoag nil died on the eighteenth hole. C. A. Day, W. C. Wright, George Barlow and R. C. Gwllllam died on the seventeenth hole. R. E. Bristol and W. F. Rudigor died on the sixteenth holo. R. Leek, I. Beltman and Dr. Joyce died on the fifteenth hole and Dr. Dalrymple and J. W Ahhntt rllorl -in fhn rmirnntl, hole, and Heber Scowcroft died on the thirteenth hole. L. H. Peery, Dr. E. C. Rich, P. D. Kline and C. A. Wright defaulting, not completing their play. On October 28 and 29 a mixed four-sene four-sene will be played at which the ladies will choose their own partners and each four, two ladies and two gentlemen, gen-tlemen, will constitute a matched team and will play for a dinner to be given later at the club. The Blues entertained the Reds on Saturday night with a duck dinner, which they lost last week, and challenges chal-lenges of all kinds flew thick and fast, and to stop any unjust claims concerning con-cerning the good or bad golf played by each side, it was agreed that" on November 4 and 5 the same teams should play another match for the turkey tur-key dinner. This will be the crowning crown-ing event of the year and, for fear that the spirit of rivalry may cause trouble, it has been suggested that the boy scouts be called out to preserve pre-serve order. |
