Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-08
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Ferhenback Wins "A Flight;
Deputy B.; And
Quarters &C

Little Dickey Turner, youthful
McAllen 135 FOUNDER. again rules
the golfers Of South Teas.
The trim youngster. who has
been q first flight golfer since he
was Is years old, nosed out HUI
Cooke. Harlingen veteran. by one
stroke to win the Lower Gulf Coast
golf associations 1891 individual
championship here yesterday.
Driving $50 yards with the pre-
cjsion of a well oiled machine,
Turner turned in a gross 3l6 for
the ~ holes while Cooke. who has
won the title several times, posted
gross SIT. The remainder OF the
field never threatened this pair
seriously at any time. 1t was a
question Of Turner or Cooke
Throughout.
bad Hole
The McAllen flash pulled out OF
= bad hole TO beat the Harrington
Dtylist. At the end OF the first nine
sunday morning. Cooke led Tur-
per by five strokes. Turner came
back with q rush, posting nine
straight pars on the back nine TO
sven up the count and then 90
ahead by two strokes. Cooke beat
Turner by one stroke in the after
noon, but that was not sufficient
and the long driving McAllen
youth won by II stroke. Both
were awarded cups.
Their nearest competition was
w. r. Humes, Corpus Christi col
legtan, and +. b. Darby OF Harlin-
gen. who posted gross 28's, eight
strokes TO the rear Of the cham
pion. c. M. Sherrell OF Mercedes
and Ted Ferhenback of Browns
willie we're next in line bracketed
together with 329's. j. B. Kent OF
Brownsville had a grow 33i.
Ferhenback won the Glass "A"
handicap event. for those with
handicaps of ten and under with
net 289-one c par figures
FOR the ~ holes. j. B. Kent was
second, six strokes 10 the rear,
with a 295. r. 3. Darby. L. L.
Weight Of Brownsville and w. r.
Humes OF Corpus Christi were
tied with net 296's Turner placed
next with a net 300. Turner's
handicap was only four strokes.
DEPUTY Three Under
O. ID. Deputy of Brownsville
captured 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. u. K. Clint Of Brownsville
and AL Polzin of Harlingen were
bracketed together with zoos. r,
P. Humes OF Corpus Christi was
fifth with a 293.
r. b. Quarters of Brownsville
made a race track OF the &C"
Hhandicap event. Working with a
~ handicap he sacked I'D a net
267-21 under par-to beat his
nearest competitor by 25 strokes.
This was II. r. Mckay Of Browns
vile who had a net 292. Enrique
Longoria Brownsville placed thiru
With a 293. G.. G. Richardson tici
Tor third. Ben Proctor, another
Brownsville man came In fifth with
303.
First and seconds In each OF the
handicap flights were awarded
bilver loving cups.
Hole-In-O One
Voight supplied the sensation OF
ne tournament when he shot a
hole-in-one on No. 4 In the last
round Sunday. He aced the l53
lard shot from tee to pin.
IT Remained for Ed Brady. San
Benito theater mogul, 10 turn in
he best Is. He shot a rs in the
Sunday morning round. That was
ust four over par. "Chief" George.
local professional. is the only one
Who has euualled par figures over
he new layout. Bill Barton got a
n In one Of his rounds.
Except for Quorters' runaway
IA class &C. the tournament was
n hose throughout.
All OF the visiting players were
. nigh In their praise OF the new
kourse. They agreed II was one OF
\ Inc sportiest layouts In the state
Ind that old Man Par was a
/ bough customer for the best.
Robin Pate. chairman. of the
kolfing committee had charge OF
The tournament and expressed
himself well satisfied with the
turnout. The meet went off smooth
v without a hitch. Crowding.
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