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...Famed playground for Manhattan's proudest, where charming matrons pose for Sunday supplements in shimmering white creations, white hats, white parasols, where the soughing heather of the Shinnecock Hills creeps cautiously down to the Atlantic billows...
...last week attention was shifted to farther out on the island, when the Phipps Estates- of which Henry Phipps, Pittsburgh steel man, former colleague of Carnegie, is the leading figure-bought 3,000 acres in Suffolk County with several miles of frontage on the Atlantic Ocean and Shinnecock Bay. The Phipps estates have also an option on another large tract. A month ago Carl G. Fisher, Miami real estate man, bought 9,-000 acres near Montauk Point. And Otto H. Kahn last week leased for 15 years, with option to purchase, 678 acres at Easthampton -for purposes unmentioned. Shore property...
...Shinnecock Hills, L. I., combatants struggled up sandy hills, hacked in the heather, maligned the strong sea winds as they played off the annual invitation tournament of the National Links of America. Curious galleries followed the play of England's Walker Cup team, five members of which were in evidence. As no U. S. players of championship calibre had entered, it was not sur prising that four of the Britons filled the semi-final match play-brackets...
Although McBurney was defeated by W. J. Travis of New York in the invitation tournament at the Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, and later by T. M. Sherman of Utica in the open tournament at Stockbridge, he has played a consistently strong game in a number of other tournaments. Ingalls finished sixth in the open National Championship. Proal was also successful wining two tournaments at Seabright, N. J., and an invitation tournament at the Springfield Country Club on September...
...McBurney '06, won several tournaments, including those at Shinnecock and Stockbridge. Among other members of the University who have made a good showing in tournaments are P. Proal '05, A. C. Travis '05, and E. Wilder...