Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-17

of the annual Lettucemen 81
over the Del Rio course. Led
die Willoughby. who eliminated one
of his most dangerous opponents by
defeating LYLE KuriSaki, most OF
the favoriteS came through in the
championship flight after the first
round play Thursday.
Willoughby, who was one over
par when his match ended 2 and l,
will play Reid Rowan Friday. Rowan
Thursday eliminated Newt Brazel-
ton and l.
Given a strong chance of victory
was Wayne Elvander in the next
bracket. who eliminated veteran
Jack Strobel 2 up. Elvander will
play Bob Albright who defeated Carl
Anderson and 3. Albright Thurs
day carded rs.
Dave Taylor, tournament medaliSt
with a g. had difficulty in dispos-
ing of Russell TUNNEL l up on the
18th Taylors tee shot. although
straight down the fairway on the
first extra hole, was lost. He played
another and Won the hole in spite
of the handicap stroke. Taylor will
meet Tunney Williams, who shot a
II in defeating H. BonnycaStle 4
and 3.
Another tournament favorite came
through when Loveridge Marsh de-
feated Harold Packham 3 and 2
Marsh will play a difficult oppon-
ent Friday when he meets Benny
Kellerman. who eliminated Carl
Walker and 6. Kellerman shot a
II in this match, the low round of
the day
Other results follow: Winner
plays next winner mentioned and
loser plays next loser in consola-
tion)
Second Lettuce Flight
Carl Hansman df Harry Fox 2-l'
c. Clay df G.. Bloomfield 2-1;
Rikimaru df Gil Garland 4-3; P
K. Holland df J. w. Genuit 4-3;
A. N. Overall df c. Rocker up,
R. Kernberger df Gale Grimes l up;
Joe Clyde df P Carter jr. up; Geo
Noble df Bob Rayburn l up.
Third Lettuce Flight
w. Eva df Bob Barker 2-l; j
Keyes df Harry Hendrix 5-4; J
Armstrong df Bill Apple l up 18th
F.. w. Wasson df Mel Becker by
default; Ed Kitow df Bud Anslyr
3-2; j. Mcmahon df Glen Smith
Sd: Pete Peterson df V. Sims l up;
Mace Mason df Harold Engle 80
Fourth Lettuce Flight
Joe Rhinehart df G. Alborn l ur
on 18th; P. Likens Of H. Kusow
up; H. Inouye df A. Garguilo 2-1;
D. Smith df H Traux by default;
c. Lee df John Martin l up; E
Fujimoto Of J. Donohue by default;
F.. Holmes df F. Fernandez l up
Fifth Lettuce Flight
G.. Tuers of E. Graves 81; Ber
Ryan df L. Smith jr., by default;
H. Hazeltine of G. Simmons Sd
j. Carr df C. Rogers by default;
j. McCabe df E. Snyder AZ; H
Yakel df B. Thompson 2-1; M. Mi
yake df j. C. Spracklin up; A. C
TankSley df H. HuerSon by default
Sixth Lettuce Flight
j. Day df r. McGlothlin Az; c
MiddleSton df M. o. Parks 3D.; E
Linthicum df J. Mcidl ! up: f
FredcrickS df F.. p Wagner by de-
fault; F. Truitt df H. Bragoniel
3-2; Dee Percival df Tom Bum by
default; B. Howell df L. B. Hall BY
default; Louis DeVita df F. Bell 81
Seventh Lettuce Flight
w Montz df CT. McCorkle | up;
R. Nishioka df H. Reimer 7-6; H
Miller df Al Craig 2 up; N. ASH
df F.. Mallory by default; Wally
Becker df Jock McDill 2-1; Vor
Azhderian df Am J. Lacombe 2 up,
j. Mica df C. Morrow 81; Penn
Carter df Z. E. HaWeS 81.
Eighth Lettuce Flight
S. Streiby df H. ArchiaS | up or
18th; j. Rector df P. Johnston or
18th; d. Fischer df A B. Nordemar
up; j. E. Lonn df Tom Elliott 6-5
D. Huddleston df l.. Lettunich l up
G. Buckley df D. Evans 3-2; r. M
Campbell df j. Roark / up; E. Ran
kin df c. E. Howard 3-2.
Ninth Lettuce Flight
H. Birchenall df S. E. Andrew,
by default; T. A. Metzger df II. L
Eye 80; G.. Weiss df Al Ash BY
default; w. II. Hutton df H. irwin
by default; l.. T. White df w. A
Mcintyre 2-l; J. Gillarde df C. De.
levan Sd; j. EnoS df HA.B. Brown
4-3; E. Jack df r. McClintick l up