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18th A JONAH IN MARYLAND OPEN THE EVENING STAR. Washington, D. C. •» C-3 Canadian Open WEDXESDAX. rtlT IQ. IMt Mastery of Harney One Hole Has in Gives Title to Bossier By MERRELL WHITTLESEY of winning his State Opens on Favorite Role The 18th hole at Hillendale the championship layouts of is a 535-yard par 5 with a this section—Columbia. Chevy KITCHENER. Ontario. July fairway having a slightly snaky Chase. Prince Georges and Five 10 field There Farms. I i? 'v. UP>. —A of more than twist. are woods on both 160 golfers, headed by red-hot sides, and in all it's a rather Anybody could have won, tN | Paul Harney, tee off today in fear-striking finishing hole. yesterday, as there were 17 "V \ the 625,000 Canadian Open at John O'Donnell of Mount players between 71 and 74 after Westmount Golf and Country Pleasant and Paul Haviland the first round. But out of |his Club. of Clifton Park, who tied for tight pack came the guy fhey £ Harney has been installed as i second in the Maryland Open feared the most and rightly so. idJ mN one of the favorites in this 48th at the Baltimore course yes- Players in contention would Canadian Open on the strength i terday, had 11 strokes on the ask how the leaders were far- of his tremendous play over the i hole for the day. O'Donnell 6-5 ing. and after being told so- past few weeks. and Haviland 5-6. Their totals and-so is ahead, they’d always The 27-year-old long hitter . were 145, one over par. ask “How about Bassler?” Charley couple from Boston has earned more . Four players tied for fourth won a of trophies may than SIO,OOO in the past three : with 146 stores, and among and S3OO and also confidence weeks. After taking prize : them Glenbrook's Billy Wolfe have won to take to Reg* *53.50 ''Famous-Make" first the champion- of $5,700 in the Flint Open just ; played the hole in 6-7, three National PGA ship next three weeks ago for his first ; over par. Walter Romans, the week in Dayton, Ohio victory in three years of . defending champion, had seven NOTES Saddest story of tour- the day Rick nament play. Harney won $970 I there in the morning. The! was McHale's. in the Western Open . other two at 146, Bill Bassler He led the morning round with 8-Ps. GOLF OUTFIT in De- T1 troit and last week captured I and Maury Bailey, home club a 71. then took six straight champion, bogeys in the for y the Montreal Open, winning ; managed to have afternoon an $3,500. par totals on the hole for their 82, out of the money at 153 two trips. I Bill Gordon of Chestnut Ridge SHARP-FANGED Four Defending Champa | won for low senior at 18 TIGERS—These two Detroit Bassler Conquers Hole SSO players contributed much to the American Four defending champions holes. Bailey was low The player Jay League’s victory yesterday’s are in the field. Dick Mayer. who mastered the amateur but Randolph in All-Star Game. A1 played (left) National Open titlist, decided to ; hole won the tournament. some fine golf before Kalme got two big hits and drove in two That’s Charley Bassler, got runs, pass up this 72-hole medal play the the hills and heat to his as well as figuring in two fielding gems. new five-time champion from 215 pounds. Randolph played the starting and winning jtest because of the press of Jim Bunning, pitcher, business. Rolling Road, who pounded out with Bassler and Jack Isaacs, retired all nine men to face him. are re- two birdies there. He beat a three-time champion, They George Fazio of Philadelphia, and laxing in the dressing room.—AP Wirephoto. Wolfe by two shots in the outplayed Issacs all the way Pa.; Doug Sanders of Miami tournament, and five strokes on and Bassler the first • • Beach, Fla.; for round. Pat Fletcher of the 18th alone. Jay had 72-77. !• WAV'S IMPRESSED BY 'FIRST GUY'' Montreal, and Arnold Palmer, 5 IRONS 2 WOODS BAG par Scorn: f Bassler had 74-70 for a of Latrobe, Pa., are the former j Charley Bassler. R. Road 74-70—144 1 total of champions who will be seeking 144 as he surpassed Paul Haviland. Clifton P. 72-73—145 For Men ond Women ;A1 Houghton’s feat of winning John O'Donnell. Mt. PI. 72-73—145 fIS the $3,500 top prize the Bill Bassler. R. Road . 72-74—148 I i over Open Billy 'Get a Rope for Stengel/ 6,544-yard par the State four times. Wolfe. Olenbrook 75-71—148 fi || 8-PC. 808 HAGEY 13.95 Men’g and Womgn'i 35-36—71 lay- Charley Walter Romans. B. C. C. 73-73—148 didn’t have a birdie •Maury Ballev. Htllen. 75-71—148 M<* *»'• golf SHOES out. Ray i CUSTOM-MADE OUTFIT in the morning until the 18th, Heins. Swan Creek 74-73—147 The Prank Tenney. White PI. 72-75—147 Loes Suggests in Ninth veteran Fazio took the as he scrambled his way to •Bill Cole. Mt. Pleasant 74-73—147 a Mullen, Hermitage !!&.--« Canadian Open in 1946 and 74. But he mag- Dick 75-73—14 s By JIMMY CANNON been called either way. played some Jack Lowe. Bonnie View 78-73—14 M 07.50 7.94 But I hasn’t won a major event since. golf •Jay Randolph. Bethesda 72-77—14!l 111 i Bag 7.20 ¦¦ u Kerth American Newspaper Alliance nificent in the afternoon. , Clare Emery, Washington f didn’t beef.” Sanders became the only ama- 74-78—150 $12.50 "PAR" July thought In the morning on the Dick Hendrickson. Mt. PI. 75-75—150 I I¦ m FOR MEN ST. LOUIS. 10. —The “I I could make it,” teur ever to win the Open 18th •Eddie Johnston. C C Md. 73-77—150 Bell thought he pounded a drive as far as a Harold Oatman. Norfolk 74-77—151 GOLF BAGS radio broadcast of the All-Star said. "I I was when he walked off with flr-.t Billy Phillips. Qame harsh and indistinct safe. If I been man can hit it, hooked his Winchester 74-77—151 ¦ I U was had in there, place sec- Bill Clarke. Hillendale . in last year’s tourna- Andy 77-75—152 (IS —jr-—¦ 8-PC. SPALDING mr in the American League club- I think I would have tied it up ond, but played a good wedge Obison. C C Md. 77-78—153 ment at Montreal. Fletcher Severn White. J. River . 77-78—153 house as the Nationals came up after the one Hodges hit.” shot and holed a 10-footer. In Rick McHale. F. Park 71-87—153 ill | MATCHED GOLF OUTFIT was the 1954 winner and be- Cos Tiso. Belle View O«V9 trailing the afternoon, needing a •Tony 77-78—153 ** to hit in the ninth, Mays Really Impressed came the first Canadian to birdie McGowan. Manor 77-78—153 They players to w'in, he played it big and Harry Qrlesmer, Bethesda 81-72—153 00<, ‘-— 6-2. who had al- you win it since 1914. Palmer, sec- •Carl Lohren. B Manor 77-78—153 / “How'd like those pitch- bold. He cranked up on his tee •Col _Rennie Kelly. - lAQS ready appeared glad • Cong. worked ond leading money winner on Boatwright. 74-7!*—153 , ?!' _!i° ers?” this reporter asked Willie shot and hit it over 300 yards. Jim Hermit. 73-80—153 GOLF CARTS and serene. , the tour, was the 1955 cham- •Walter Engle. Htllen. 75-70—154! Mays, who hit . a triple and Then he An Jones. PGA . "I threw everything,” ex- pion. took a 3-wood and Carl 78-78—151 single Rasnic. Gunpowder 70-78—155 ¦ , plained Billy Loes, who had and scored twice. fired a tremendous shot 18 feet Henry Gerardi. Norbeck 77-79—158 O Oft pitched "I think the first guy Little Advantage jfrom the hole. He easily two- Jim Flattery. F Park 78-79—157 11.,., well. "Fast stuff, slow was •Harry DePries. C. C. Md. 77-80—157 I REG. 201.25 WILSON stuff. They’re so good you the best.” Mays said. “What's The long putted for his birdie. •David Blalock. James R. 78-82—158 "K-28" GOLF CLUBS McGregor hitters—and that Den Beach. Suburban 78-80—158 sl2 could them anything his name? The first guy. What’s Hnrney big George Scores ran a little higher Ward Burgess. Chevy ¦ *s. v ; " 8 Irons & 3 Woods 8125 "Jimmy throw means and Ch. 77-81 —l5B Demoret" George Pigott. Bain Sm.r.trly: they his name?” Bayer, than anticipated 80-79—159 ruirh.ard .... basic and could hit it.” who finished second to because a •Harrv Parr. Baltl C. C. 78-82—180 Registered lons GOLF BALLS The broadcaster's voice, “Bunning,” I said. "Jim Bun- Harney in last week’s strong wind whipped the long Paul Mosca. Baltl. C. C. 77-83—180 Montreal Steve Tobas*. Fort Meade 81-79—180 ¦ Reg. 130.00 989.95 m blurred with loudness and ex- ning.” ! tournament will have little layout. It made for more pleas- Bob Miller, Woodh. 75-88—181 Tom Shiel. Ridge 83-8(1—183 Wr 3 Registered Woods NN Dog. said Stan Musial “The guy,” Mays advantage ! ant playing conditions, but C.

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