 The R&A appealed to clubs to subscribe to a fund to finance the expenses, estimated at £2,000 to £3,000.Expenses to and from the United States were paid together with costs in the United States up until the day of the event, but not thereafter, should the players choose to play in the Amateur Championship.In April there was still a report of two amateur team events; an 8 or 10 men team match at Brookline and a 4 men team event for the Walker Cup at the National.