Evening star., 1950-06-10

hsory-and what appeared to be sound swing and nice,
stolid the big players
Hogan Sarazen Dutch and the resseemed amused
by fuss fanfare which avhed the
But it's very possible that when he went to bed Thursday
night the permitted himself
that touched him once, it might again and
again until 72 holes were played
The Old FomiIior Faces
This morning as the lowest went for final
SO holes Mackey among hem but the that
he could be forgotten Barring another miracle he'll off
with Of the automatic $0O prizes that goes naday
shooter and nothing else he spend
The separated from the boys today Harrison
in front with 39-ony breaker the original
field of 1885, Jim Ferrier Johnny Bua and julius Boro solid
recently turned pro- were stroke behind at even
Laying back in good positions Ben Hogan Cary Mddeco
and Lloyd Mangrum all likelihood the winner will
of these with Hogan Mangrum and Ferrier best liked
When Mackey walked off the 18th after his record
breaking round asked the kid if he nervous
while making history NO. he replied I'VE Alabama folk
don't much for that stuff We don't whoop holer"
For Moekey, the UsGA Red Carpet
The made it sound reasonable
cold during that 81 round, but during the night he
Yp lot OF fine golfers including Snead have met Mr. Zip
Mackey late starter yesterday When reported
the first Ferrer had good move shooting SO
140. Hogan 141.
Hogan out the course busy adding was to be
SO to his 70 of Thursday faded Skip
and Mangm and old pappy guys Sarazen and
Denny Shute, charging
On opening day. Mackey went off with equally
players and gallery consisting of three cades Yesterday
difference to his headlines the USGA rolled red
carpet First, Mackey hao sgnboard like Hogan
Mangrum and the elite Secondly less parsonage than
Mr. Dey, executive of the
fitting personally accompany upstar difficult
decisions to be resolved Thirdly he had gallery
All OF which bad The Dixie lethargy which Mackev
boased was penetrated Young Mr. Macky became "a
and % pancky He shot big fat Sand lucky wasn't
higher.
First OFF, He Asked an Estimate
He got and then two bogies he wound up in
brook and took unhealthy bogie boged the
next quick-hookng into spectators rough tee
Freddie Cocoran who used to the touring pros
watched Mackey for three holes made one mistake
Corcoran pronounced That in showing up today He
should've disappeared and said he thought e-day
tournament"
The ice-cold of Thursday jumping yesterday He
sliced pulled anked his head all the rules
in the book On NO IA he hooked and onto the
lawn of private home TOO bad Dey later because
hes an awuly nice But the poff at No. l. while
Mackey waiting his hit turned to the officials
tent and said
What score do think will qualify last SO holes?"'
"a fellow aid What you worried about? With your g.
you can shoot an IS and get in"
Fifth Flight in Club Championship
Just the same Mackey jumping. round red face
framed by pair of off white eyebrows beached bv the sun
pepeuay grim progressively hopeless
hole after hole, he lost to par
Every time he visited trap sprayed rough or
missed putt Mackey souched shot as If to saw
well everybody expected to blow doing it, Come
and the big circus one-day wonder Come
one, all--and feel
BY the 10th hole most of Macys gallery deserted him
Tor threesome playing just ahead treesome which had
started with far smaller gallery PLAYERS was
Mddlecof defending Open champion the others Tommy
Armour and Horton Smith.
1t pathetic exhibition by guy from Alabama He
was paired with two other hackers Roos and Joe
Novck And the anguish Thursdays phenom was not So
EVIDENT 1t would have been funny the gnboard the
18th green. It read
s. Mackey, II Roos IS par; Novck Is over
par" In other words pair of s5s-or the fifth
Night In club championship.
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