Word: golf
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...GOLF CLUB.- Meeting today at 4.30 in Upper Dane. Open to all members of the University. Adoption of constitution, election of officers and other business...
Last Thursday at New York, Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Pennsylvania and Columbia were represented, each by two delegates at a conference held to consider an intercollegiate golf league. Rev. Roderick Terry, chairman of the golf committee of the Ardsley Casino, presided...
...several college clubs; but no definite organization will be attempted until later in the year. The delegates were all in favor of establishing an annual intercollegiate championship match which shall be open to all college players throughout the country. The project has the endorsement of the United States Golf Association which will only act, however in an advisory capacity...
Yesterday afternoon at 9 Little's Block, a meeting was held to organize a Harvard Golf Club. Stoughton Bell 1 L. S., was appointed a chairman to select a committee to draw up a constitution, which will be submitted to the members of the club at some future meeting. J. H. Choate, Jr., '97 and W. B. Cutting 1900 were appointed a committee to represent the golfing interests of the University at the intercollegiate conference to be held in New York during the Christmas recess under the auspices of the Ardsley Casino...
...movement toward adopting an intercollegiate golf tournament, as one of the recognized athletic contests, between the large colleges is a most satisfactory step. The game has been growing popular so rapidly that it will undoubtedly occupy a prominent place among American sports in the near future, especially since the qualities required in a successful golf player are skill and steadiness rather than remarkable physical endowments...