Evening star., 1942-05-26
Golf
Continued From First Page.

COWu, MO., dppcdIcO W NC Out W
the tournament with ISL.
Ed Dudley, who scared to rs
today after a brilliant 66 yesterday,
was tied with Hogan for second
place.
Sam Snead, after being in real
danger of failing to qualify, pulled
himself together to shoot . fine "a
on the last nine for q second round
Of II and . total Of IA. Lloyd
Mangrum posted 142 total.
Two outstanding players Of other
days blew themselves out Of the
championship. Gene Sarazen. three
times former p. G. A. champion,
shot one of the worst rounds Of his
career, a gorgeous 80, for a two-day
total of 149. 1t looked as If lat
would be the absolute limit for quail
flying.
Ralph Guldahl, twice National
Open champion, could do no better
than 73 today and that left him
with . hopeless $50.
Rod Munday Of Toledo shot IA
for a safe total Of las and Dick
Metz appeared to have squeezed in
with a brace Of TBS.
Harold Gug) McSpaden Of Phila-
delphia scored q fine 10 on his sec
ond round for 143' total.
Leland Gibson of Kansas City,
was close on the heels Of the leaders
with 70-73-143, while KY Laf1oon,
Jimmy Demaret and Mike Turnesa
were tied at IA. Several players,
however, had excellent chances OF
beating both Wood, the National
Open champion, and Dudley.
Most OF the players found the
course considerably more difdcult
than on the initial round.
One of the worst blowups hap
pened to Clarke Morse of Wellston,
Mo. After placing well among the
leaders with a SO yesterday, he shot
himself out Of the tournament to-
day with an 81 and 36-hole total
of $50.
Jimmie Gauntt of Longview, Tex,
today's first finisher, added a 73 to
his "A Of yesterday and was on the
qualifying fringe with a l47.
Ghezx Gets Tired.
Champion Vic Gnezzi got tired
after four holes and picked up, as
he is privileged to do. He qualities
automatically for match play to-
morrow.
Johnny Revolta, P. G. A. cham
pion in 1885, slipped to a bad II to-
day and a total OF $50, making his
qualification extremely doubtful. An
other veteran star, Horton Smith,
was in the same fix with 7+76-15o.
Harry Nettlebladt Of Avon, Conn,
was on fairly safe ground with a
pair Of 73's.
Following are first and second
days scores and 36-hole totals:
Jimmy Gauntt, Longview, Tex,
74-73-147.
Ralph Robinson, Alhambra, Calf,
S0-8R162.
Harold. Beer, San Francisco,
82-81-163.
Earl Martin. Los Angeles, 81
81-16Z.
August Nordone, Syracuse, N. Y,
72-76-148
Nick Gianferante, Pittsfield,
Mass, 90-78-168.
Milan Marusie. Albany, N. Y,
81-7+155.
Bob Hunsick, jr.. Fairfield, Conn,
75-76-151.
Aston Morley, Binghamton, N. y,
75-76-151.
Bob Gutwein, Cincinnati. 7s-s1-
160.
Clarke Morse, Wellston, Mo-, Co.
81-150.
Leo O'Grady, East Amherst, N. Y,
77-S+161.
Ben Loving, Long Meadow, Mass,
7172-145.
Leland Gibson, Kansas City, Mo-,
70-731143.
KY Laf1oon. Miami, Okla, IL
73-144.
Jack Patroni, Manchester, vt.,
76-74-150.
Frank strazza, Greenwich, Conn.
7+7+148.
Harry Nettlebladt, Avon, Conn.,,
73-7a146.
Horton Smith, Pinehurst, N. c.,
7+76-150.
AL Brosch, Farmingdale, N. Y. 10
-75-154.
John Revolta, Evanston, ILL.,, 73-
T-150.
Peter Thomas, Park Ridge, Ill,
78-withdrew.
Henry Bontempo, Springfield,
Mass, 76-7H150.
Milton irish, Orchard Park, N. Y,
84-withdrew.
Erie Ball. Charlottesville, Va, u
-77-150.
william Francis, Hollidaysburg,
Pa, 73-S2E155.
Charles MacAndrew, Burlington,
w., H-H-l4S.
Rut Coney, Haeerytown, Nd rs