Western field . should be more southern thannorthern competitors, but the southerners cer-tainly failed to display a proper amount of in-terest in the tournament, which being an eventof the Pacific Coast Association, belongs asmuch to the South as to the North. Indeed, hadnot Mr. Melius gallantly stepped into the breach,and announced his intention of entering thequalifying round regardless of the score he mightreturn. Southern California would not have hada single representative in the entries were as follows:San Rafael Golf Club:—R. J. Davis. A. , Carlton Curtis, R. B.


Western field . should be more southern thannorthern competitors, but the southerners cer-tainly failed to display a proper amount of in-terest in the tournament, which being an eventof the Pacific Coast Association, belongs asmuch to the South as to the North. Indeed, hadnot Mr. Melius gallantly stepped into the breach,and announced his intention of entering thequalifying round regardless of the score he mightreturn. Southern California would not have hada single representative in the entries were as follows:San Rafael Golf Club:—R. J. Davis. A. , Carlton Curtis, R. B. Hellman. GeorgeW. Hellmann, W. J. Casey. George J. Crooks and A. Guthrie Harvey. San Francisco Golf and Country Club:—C. , H. C. Golcher, John Lawson. F. and R. Gilman Brown. Claremont Country Club:—F. S. Kales, Dr. W. M. Carpenter and E. Linda Vista Golf Club of San Jose:—H. SpensBlack. Los Angeles Country Club:—Hugo R. John-stone and J. J. Inkorsley PliotnSAN RAFAEL GOLF CLFB COFRSF IN HAPPY VALLEY. The above list of entries includes the namesof C. E. Maud, winner of the championship in1903, and H. C. Golcher, runner-up in the sameyear; of John Lawson, runner-up in 1901 and1902; and of several of the strongest Oaklandplayers. It is to be regretted that Ernest , winner of the championship in 1901, andW. P. Johnson did not take part in the compe-tition of 1905. The qualifying round over thirty-six holes,medal play, took place on Wednesday, April holes being played in the morning andeighteen in the afternoon. C. E. Maud won firstplace and the silver medal of the Pacific CoastGolf Association for the lowest score in thequalifying round, his cards showing 40, 41 in themorning and 39. 46 in the afternoon. His firstafternoon round in 39 was the best score fornine holes, and his morning score of 81, the bestfor eighteen holes made during the day. JohnLawson was second with 174. A. G. Harvey t


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