1913 Golfing Photo Gallery
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| British Golf Professional George
Duncan, How's that follow through ? |
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| Brae Burn
Country Club of West Newton Massachusetts Circa 1900 |
1913 US Open
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Aleck Smith, Captain of
the first USGA team to |
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Scottish Golf Professional
Andrew Kirlaldy, |
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Lord Northcliffe Publisher of the London
Times and The Daily Mail, |
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American Golfer Magazine |
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April 1913 Boston Mayor
Fitzgerald is quickly becoming a friend of |
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April 1913 Harry Vardon
and Edward Ray will make their first American |
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April 1913
"Chick" Evans has added the Western Indoor Golfing Championship |
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April 1913 J. J.
McDermott, the current U. S. Open champion won the East Coast Open |
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Lakewood Country Club |
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May 1913 The Royal and
Ancient Club has recruited more than 200 volunteers |
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May 24, 1913 Mr. George V.
Rotan repeated as Texas State Champion |
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| May 30, 1913 Starter McGinnis at the Jackson Park Golf Courses in Chicago reported the distribution of 1800 tickets. For those that have trouble with "only 7 minutes" between tee times consider this, based on 14 hours of available tee time (which leaves about 55 minutes to play 9 holes) and the assumption he sent groups off the 1st& 10th tees on the 18 hole course and only the 1st tee on the 9 hole course, that is a foursome teeing off every 5.6 minutes. (Wonder how most of the players felt about slow play?) |
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May 31, 1913 Mr. Walter
Travis won the Invitational at the Tuxedo Golf Club. |
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June 7, 1913 Mr. Jerome
Travers won New Jersey State Championship defeating |
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June 1913 Jim Barnes won the Pacific Northwest
Golf Association Open Championship |
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June 14, 1913 Mrs. R. H. Barlow
ran away with the Women's Eastern Championship |
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June 21, 1913 Mr. Stuart
G. Stickney won the Trans-Mississippi Golf Association Championship |
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June 30, 1913 La Boulie in
Versailles- The French team of Jean Gassiat, Louis Tellier, Arnaud Massy
and Etienne Laffitte |
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| July 1913 President Woodrow Wilson has reportedly has been keeping his golf game in shape playing in Woodstock, New Hampshire. In the meantime ex-President Taft has been observed spending some golfing time at the Myopia Hunt Club in Hamilton Massachusetts. |
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| July 26, 1913 Mr. Warren K. Wood won the Western Amateur Championship defeating Mr. Edward P Allis III 4 and 3 in the final. To get to the final Mr. Allis had to beat 1912 winner Mr. Chick Evans and 1909 National Amateur champion Mr. Robert A. Gardner in successive matches. In 1904, Wood was part of the American Olympic Golf Team which won the gold medal. |
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| August 1913 The United States Senate has formed its own golf club, ( now we know when it started ! ). Vice-President of the United States Thomas Marshall was named Honorary President. |
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| September 6, Mr. J. P. Guilford won the New Hampshire State Championship. He defeated Mr. J. A. Batchelder on the 2nd hole of sudden death in the final round at the Abenaqui Club. |
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Francis Ouimet, putting on the eight green of the National Open Championship, The Country Club Brookline, Massachusetts |
