The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-07-31
Bobby Dale Favorite as
Junior Golfers Open Play

in the field who rate almost as much Of
a chance 70 w'n as Reed and probably
foremost among them is young Jud Pet
tgrew Of Pendleton. medalist in the state
high school championship this spring and
since a steady 70 shooter in almost every
tournament competition lie has entered
Joe Nemeth. who captured the South
Bend junior title last week and Nick
GARBAGE. runnerup. are the leading con-
tenders from the tournament center.
However. much South Bend favor also
rests on the shoulders OF Wllter Kroll
who lost TO GARBAGE in the semi-hnals
and he is expected to come through in
this event. but the fact that Neme;h AIRED
7O's in both the semi-hnals and finals
stamps him real champion.
Bob Hamilton of Evansville took a
favorite position when he carded - in
practice Saturday over the Erskine course
and Kenneth Doc'bower last Te7r'S tour
nament medalist and Harold B.ewer. also
of West Lafayette. both hold favored
positions.
THE winner of the 18 hole quail
Il flying round today will receive a
beautiful watch and there are a
galaxy Of fine prizes TO go to boys
who fare we'll in the match play
which starts Tuesday
There will be two rounds OF
matches Tuesday, reducing the field
OF qualifiers from 80 to eight before
night.
Wednesday will see the quarter
finals and semi-fnals. each eigh-
teen-hole matches and then the
final will be played Thursday, a
thirty-Six hole affair.
The good ship indianapolis arrived safe
Iy at Portland. Ore. sunday and the four
man Harding cup golf team unpaoked its
clubs and prepared for a couple of prac-
tice rounds over the course today where
the annual national public links cham
pionship will get underway Tuesday.
Major Charles E. Cox. superintendent of
the municipal airport here set the big
plane down in the Portland port after a
great trip westward. during which the In
dianapoIis golfers received much favorable
publicity. In addition to the team, COM
posed Of John Mcclure, Dave Mitchell.
Clark Espie and Les MuesinE. the plane
also carried John NibIaek. president Of the
indianapolis Public Links Association. who
relieved Mcclure Of the burden Of team
financial management and also carried
with him many letters and other data to
offer the officials Of the United states Golf
Association in an effort TO get the 1891
tournament here at the Coffin course. Nj
black, a former state senator. should be
able TO put forth some legislative eIoauenee
that will knock the other bidders for the
next tournament goofy
me 5hf -soaIh Grove C. team banged out
match az the Grove Sunday. with George
FRANKS II leading both the local and in
yaalng PLAYER 5 efforts FOR nedalist honors.
matched By Anderson OF Franklin paul
Gentry Of the Grove had TO- also matched
ny Graham Of Franklin. but from there on
Up ne locals had too many low counts.
me victory avenged an earlv season de-
feat az Franklin.
Ralph Stenehouse and Charlie Hixgs
eked out a harrow 1-up win over Russell
Stonehouse and Johnny Vaughan in a two
ball fOursome exhibition match at Coffin
course SUNDAY. Russell and johnny were
! up at the turn with a 81. while Charlie
and Ralph had -. but a birdie for the
latter pair on No. 10 squared the match.
HiEzs sent down a thirty-foot putt for A
birdie on No. rs that carried with it vic
tory. The same teams will give a similar
free exhibition at Pleasant Run next sun
day at ?.