New Britain herald., 1930-04-05

Jtca, N. Y. makes Billy Burke and Golden near This is an neighbors. ghts. In the
 ut his new This afternoon, the greens at Shut champion tie Meadow will be opened and q Int another large crowd of club members will be oh, win or on mana 10 open the 1850 season. nr There will be four weeks for practice
 before the first Saturday afternoon Battalino's tournament which is scheduled crown that April 26
 the Hart
 askew Of The committee in charge of the is handlers golf events at Shuttle Meadow will ce for a big announce their plans next week Ad- . probablv vance dope the schedule indicates 5 opponent that there will be several radical
 changes in the method of running off that Batta- the big events and it is rumored that fcats since some features will be introduc- 5 the goods ed
 st of these
 atherweight It will be the general policy of prestige in the tournament committee to provide most prob- tournament championship events for try by dal- every class of player and not confine title fights competition to only the best play h. CTS.
 defend his Earl V. Higbee has served on this first bout committee for three or four years the "I told and the experience he has gained as fly be sing to what the members want in golf n. When all competition will be utilized this year in arranging what may prove to be
 the Jest schedule offered at the club
 in recent years ines in dis
 it looks as The figure that Bobby Jones cuts to get back in American golf was well illustrated he former in the publicity given by the metro ort of holds politan press to the new open tour ight crop of nament staged recently at Augusta " and after labelled the Southeastern Open. The refully you event was treated a major tourna-
 ment mainly because the great Jones
 won it.
 lck plans to
 in battle That and the Savannah open, both giant Ital- new events by the way, were "bie y thing that news because of Jones entry. Moth making this ing much hinged on who won them egs. Still he as far as titles went, and the money fights and, prizes did not exceed several other: four rounds, of the winter tournaments any of the
 But Bobby Jones pitting his skill
 against the pros raised these opens enc Tunney to gofing events of major public Tn too many terest. It is supreme testimony thai
 Jones occupies position in golf sim
 liar to that of Ruth in baseball. ed to meet
 Equally interesting is the effec rid in June, Jones' presence had on the profes with Primo sionals in the Augusta tournament 1ore natural The pros, who had been playing 1T he two win big events all winter, while Jones
 sat in his law office, were paralSzed Dempsey At Winged Foot last June, Bobby tch between beat Al Espnosa in the pay-off O would clear the national open by 23 strokes ul over the which was the worst licking an anna e two. If teur golfer ever administered to ld Dempsey pro- Last Thursday, Jones beat Es other inter- pinosa by oS strokes, Horton Snltf ntury would by 1S Joe Turnesa by 15 Farrell b! ther side 16, Cooper by IS, Sarazen by v and Camera Cruickshank by 29 and Paul Runyan identifying who won the North and South open
 by 31 strokes. Id Camera It docs not take much imagination oh between to predict what would happen l fought and Jones should turn professional. Bu ul could be if YOU harbor any notion that eVentn
 ally he will do so, just read the ar - ticle on Bobby in the current issue nUlJN of the American magazine and haE' UNNu vour illusions dispeled.
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