Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-08
MALLEN BOY
HAS GROSS ZIG
Eerhenback Wins "A Flight;
u Deputy b; And
Quarters C

Little Dickey Turner, youthful
NGcAllen 135 FOUNDER. again rules
the golfers Of South Tc-1s.
The trim youngster. who has
been q first flight golfer since he
was Is years old. nosed out Hill
Cooke, Harrington veteran. by N
stroke TO win the Lower Gulf Coast
rolf : associations 1891 individual
championship here yesterday.
Driving $50 yards with the pre-
c1sion Of a well oiled machine.
Turner turned in a gross 3i6 for
tho 70 holes while Cooke. who has
won the title several times. posted
- gross 317. The remainder OF the
field never threatened this pair
seriously at any time. II was a
question of Turner or Cooke
throughout.
Bad Hole
The McAllen flash pulled out OF
= bad hole TO beat the Harrington
Utylist. At the end Of the first nine
Sunday morning. Cooke led Tur-
ucr by five strokes. Turner came
back with rush, posting nine
straight pars on the back nine 70
even UP the count and then go
ahead by two strokes. Cooke beat
Turner by one stroke IN the after
moon, but that was not sufficient
land the long driving McAllen
youth won by one stroke. Both
Were awarded cups.
Their nearest competition was
~. r. Hurnes, Corpus Christi col
9egian, and K. B. Darby of Harlin-
gen, who posted gross 28'S, eight
strokes to the rear OF the cham
pion- G. M. Sherrell OF Mercedes
and Ted Ferhenback OF Browns
vile were next in line bracketed
together with 329's. j. b. Kent OF
Brownsville had a grow 331-
Ferhenback won the Class "A
handicap event. for those with
Ihandicaps of ten and under with
IL net 289-one over par figures
Ifor the ~ holes. J.. b. Kent was
!Becond, six strokes to the rear.
with q 295. z. 3. Darby, L. l..
Weight of Brownsville and w. r.
IHumes Of Corpus Christi were
tiled with net 296's Turner placed
next with a net 300. Turner's
handicap waa only four strokes.
DEPUTY Three Under
D. d. Deputy Of Brownsville
icaptured the b. event for those
with handicaps Of eleven through
seventeen by posting a net 285-
three under par. One stroke TO the
rear came Harvey We'll of Corpus
Christi. ID. K. Clint of Brownsville
and AL Polzin of Harlingen were
Ibracketed together with zoos. r..
y. Humes OF Corpus Christi was
fifth with a 293.
r. B. Quarters Of Brownsville
made a race track of the &C"
handicap event. Working with a
"a handicap he sacked UP a net
267-21 under par-to beat his
nearest competitor by Is strokes.
This wa Il. r.. Mckay Of Browns
vile who had a net 292. Enrique
tongoria Brownsville placed third
with a 292. @. G. Richardson ticd
Tor third. Ben Proctor, another
Brownsville man came in fifth with
500.
First and seconds In each Of the
handicap flights were awarded
bilver loving cups.
HoIe-In-One
Weight supplied the sensation OF
Me tournament when he shot a
hCle-in-one on No. 4 in the last
round Sunday. He aced the l53
yard shot from tee TO pin.
It remained for Ed Brady. San
Benito theater mogul. to turn in
khe best Is. He shot n rs in the
Sunday morning round. That was
lust four over par. "Chief" George.
local professional. is the only one
Who has equalled par figures over
the new layout. Bill Barton got q
"a In one OF his rounds.
Except for Quorters' runaway
IA class &C" the tournament was
Hose throughout.
All OF the visiting players were
high In their praise Of the new
kourse. They agreed Ii was one OF
khe sportiest layouts In the state
Ind that Old Man Par was a
tough customer for the best.
Robin Pate. chairman of the
Irolfing committee had charge of
he tournament and expressed
himself we'll satisfied with the
turnout. The meet went off smooth
Nv without a hitch. Crowding.
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