The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-07

Guy refused to crack wide open in the
Third round as a had predicted he
would. although the gallery did bother him
and he got himself another "a. much Of
the credit for keeping him down on earth
and away from a balloon ascension being
due to Leo Diegel. his playing partner
who continually urged Guy to better ef-
forts after a slip.
That third round in "a gave Paulsen a
total of 220 for the 81 holes and he was
preceded in the parade only by Billie
Burke with 2l9 and George Won Elm with
217.
MYTH those two stars out In
w front of him, the pressure no
doubt became too terrific for young
Paulsen and he cracked wide open
IN the afternoon final eighteenth hole
round. Sand traps and rough, both
Of which had been little or no
trouble to Red" heretofore, proved
his bugaboo.
Had he been able to match strokes with
Leo Deigel IN this round. Deigel finishing
with "a. Paulsen would have been N a
three-way tie with Burke and Won Elm
~ SAO tS1A- oub % OQb anu Al WIGCKeQ
Paulsen's chances and the 80 showed him
down to 300 total and thirteenth position.
Perkins. being an amateur. Paulsen shared
twelfth prize money with Frank Walsh
and they took $7E.50 each. fair pay at
that for a Young fellow playing In his
first national open.
a finish insures Paulsen OF his right
to play in the 1882 national D without
the qualifying effort. Maybe he will be
able to practice ard play more previous to
the meet next year. When We asked
Paulsen how he felt last Thursday morning
before he teed of for the first round he
replied:
Haven't had a chance to play much.
Been too busy teaching and trying to make
a living"
Padlsen Is pro a the Orchard Ridge fee
course in Fl. Wayne. He was assistant
to Chester Nelson at the TT. WAYNE
Country Club for several years before win
nir.g the open at French Lick in 1928. The
next year he vent to Illinois and had
charge Of q course there until this spring.
He was back home on a visit last summer
when he heard Of the eastern Indiana
open and entered with the idea of max
Ing vacation expenses. He did by winning
the Muncie event.
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Neal Mcintyre. the heavy hitter from
Highland. never was on his game at To-
ledo. finding trouble getting the range on
pitching to the greens and putting badly.
He Just was OF. that's all.
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NHASSIE MILLER, Local boy who
Iva has been teaching as a pro
down east for several years, also
made a good showing playing as an
unattached from Indianapolis. Mas
sic has been going his golfng at the
Speedway course this season and
burning it up. He finished the a
tional with 311, bad second and
third rounds boosting his count.
Massie made the nrst eighteen holeu in
rs. q very good score. He vent higher on
the second round with 70 and blew up
on the third round with 81. He came back
8 bit on the last round with n.
The last nine at Inverness had Massie's
goat. Not once did he break 20 on the
last nine being 20. ~. a and Il on this
nine for the four rounds. The rough and
the trans and blind holes that required a
carry Of the ditch Just didn't suit Massie
and he seemed to fear that nine.
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Massie Miller. playing unattached from
Indianapolis. finished in & tie for seventh
In the North Shore open golf tournament
in Chicago Monday. six strokes behind the
winner. Fred Morrison. Miller and Harry
Cooper Of California each had l47.