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TO pi AY TITI E,cr NEWS OF THE GOLF WORLD IN BRIEF

By HERB GRAFFIS

Pedro L. Collante and on, Pedro, Jr. graded by being called a "pro." and Jaime, to build de luxe golf and hunt- Bob Klewin, a 20-year veteran of the ing resort in mountains near Tecate, Mex., hom pro ranks with Tuc on (Ariz.) CC a few miles south of the border and not for th la t decad ,ha been named re i- far from San Diego . . . Larry Mercuri, dent pro at Tuc on ational, hich open recently hired a supt. of Wycock Park Dec. 15 . . . Hi wife, Iary llen will as- G&CC, Holyoke, Mass., by cour e owner, i t him in th hop ... Bob Harri will Marco Marin lIo, is a tockbridge turf be , inter pro at the club and Jack ick- management chool graduate who played lau repre ent it on the tour . . . Denni the course where he now works and re- marked about condition of the greens ... Mercuri was overheard by Marinello who aid, "If you think you can do the job you're hired." FRONT COVER

Mi s Zaidee Soule, now 4, will have O. J. Noer took this photo of the ninth green at her portrait in clubhou e of new public Bel Air CC in West los Angeles. This is on the 18. course at Ojai, alif .... Mi s Soule and hole addition that was opened there this year. h riter, ina, who died last year, sold to the city for 50000 a 194-a rite Those figures on the cover represent another year of golf's unrelenting growth. Forty-five more Stand- valued at $500,000 0 the fields they had looked on 'in e hildhood would b en- ard Courses were opened in 1962 than in 1961, joy d by "an the p opl " and wouldn't he and the Par 3 total is up by 13. However, there is ubdivid d. slight dropoff in Additions to Existing Courses and Courses Under Construction, the latter partly be- rdent tribute to pro golfer in story by cause of a new method of tallying construction starts. Jane Artale in I veland (0.) Plain Dealer women' ection... One it m in the story' art i a pictur of Bertie Way, 9- year-old pro emeritus of Mayfield , in- tructing a b autiful member, Mrs. F. L. filne, who won the ew J rs y Junior Richard on ... Other picture is of Haw- this y ar in a 22-hole playoff with Don thorne Vall y C pro, Frank Harned, Roger, is the son of Gorge, who has \ ith five lov ly memb r ... Story leads b en pro at Trenton CC for 21 years ... off with "Ode to a Pro" by "Links Ladies" His grandfather wa pro at Forest Hill . . . It conclud : "And you, listen, listen, more than 50 years ago and his uncle li ten/With a pati nt ear/To each blow Ken, is the hopma ter at Hanover (Pa.) by blow /Tale of Woe/And wipe each t ar./D ar Pr I I a know/ e love you" Da e Maneour leaving Silverado CC . . . Guess that tak s care of those who apa, Calif., to become head pro at ne~ ob that they are humiliated and down- El Dorado Hills GC, near Sacramento . . .

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October, 1962 5 Second Roadrunner pro-am, offering $7,- 500 in prize money, to be played at Scotts- dale (Ariz.) CC, Nov. 26-Dec. 1 ... Open 18-hole Par 3 at Hawaii-Kai, resort city in Honolulu ... It is first of three planned for the area and was designed by Robert Trent Jones ... Course at Rainbow Springs CC, Mukwonago, in the heart of Wiscon- sin, was built in 143 days ... The 6,700 yard course may be put into play this fall ... Wedgewood GC, 18-hole course near Allentown, and 9-hole addition to Locust Valley in Coopersburg, Pa., both designed by Bill and Dave Gordon, will be put in play in 1963. The 1963 Western Open will be played at Beverly CC, Chicago, July 25-28, hav- ing been moved back about a month . . . The 1962 event, played at Medinah, near Chicago, netted in excess of $23,000 for the Evans Scholarship Fund . . . Julius S84-LEATHER IN WOOL STRETCH Boros and Dow Finsterwald, each of Capeskin palm and All Wool back. Tan or whom have won the Carling Open twice, Black. Men's Medium Size fits SaM. Men's Large can pick up a $10,000 bonus prize if they Size fits ML-L-XL. Women's Size - One size triumph in this year's tournament at Rio fits all. $6.00 Pair Pinar CC, Orlando, Fla., Nov. 22-25 ... Other former winners can pick up $5,000 extra for repeating in the $35,000 event which also offers $1,500 to local pros who

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October, 1962 7 make a creditable showing. GoH must give newspapers great credit True Luxury for the game's remarkable growth in the past few years, .. Publishers, managing editors, sports editors and advertising in Golf Bags managers find that golf news gets a lot of highly desirable circulation and helps sell advertising as well as papers . . . An ex- ample of the extent and smart use of golf in sports sections appeared recently in the Boston Herald ... It had 13 pieces on golf (mainly district tournaments) and the MacDivot strip ... Herald's golf writer, Joe Looney, had, among others, a story on the Baltimore Oriole outfielder, Jackie Brandt, playing the Woodland ee 600-yd ninth with a drive and a 3-iron that went 15 feet past the hole. Charles H. Tabbut returns to Oaks CC, Tulsa, as manager ... Tabbut came from Canyon Creek CC, San Antonio, when Ray C. Martin went from Oaks back to the Ponca City (Okla.) where he served previously as manager ... James C. Math- ers to Twin Lakes CC, Kent, 0., as man- ager ... Eugene A. M. Vossen named manager of Skyline CC being built at Tucson. W. C. Shepherd now manager Diamond Oaks ce, Fort Worth ... Paul J. Blasko from Officers Club, Camp LeJeune, N. C., to Riviera CC, Coral Cables, Fla., as man- ager. Merrywood CC, Smithtown (L. I.) N.Y. opens . . . James P. Thompson designed

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October, 1962 9 the course with some advice from Gene Sarazen ... The Merrywood 18 sur- rounds a Par 3 course named for Gene TROPHIES ... N. Y. state senator, Joseph E. Marine, is pres .... Peter Mazur is pro ... Richard Get the bestl B. Fredey is mgr. ... Valley Green first . . For your most im- 9 opened at North Aurora, Ill. by R.C.A . portant tourney flight Associates (Robert Appel and Robert C. Arthurs) Robert Bruce Harris designed prizes - our highest the course William Black is supt. quality non-tarnish sil- ver plate, in four sizes, Start building new course at Letter- kenny depot, Chambersburg, Pa .... Maj. from 10" to 20" in Charles W. Westbrook heads the 9-hole height. project which will be built by military We specialize in the and civilian personnel . . . Chace Lake very finest quality tro- GC construction begun nine miles south phy awards for men of Birmingham, Ala. . . . J. W. (Woody) and women golfers .•• Bratcher is pres. of Chace Lake, which Also, trophies for ALL will be private club with 18-hole course . . . Shanty Creek Lodge, Bellaire, Antrim sports events. county, Mich., asks federal loan of $890,- 500 to build course, clubhouse, pool and skiing facilities. Send lor our BIG, Free catalog, todayl Frank and Rocco Barletta, Hazelton, SPORTS AWARDS CO. Pa., plan early start on construction of first nine of their proposed 18 ... Marvin Broyhill, jr., pres., M. T. Broyhill and Sons Corp., Arlington, Va., says the com- pany's Sterling Park community will have an 18-hole course ... Springtown senior

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