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FAVORITE- on the TOUR Overwhelming Favorite of Professionals and Top Amateurs in Every Major Tournament This Year FAVORITE- ON THE TOUR Overwhelming favorite of professionals and top amateurs in every major tournament this year. LOOK AT THE RECORD FOR 196 PLAYING NEmST5 TOURNAMENT T1TUIST COMPtriTO* L. A, Open 50 27 San Diego 62 22 Crosby 101 69 Lucky 51 25 Palm Springs 187 142 Phoenix 81 19 Tucson 91 15 New Orleans 96 14 Baton Rouge 96 13 PGA Srs. 233 38 Pensacola 89 12 St. Petersburg 81 20 Do raj Open 67 21 Azalea 76 13 Masters 28 18 Houston Classic 46 19 Greensboro Open 91 18 ACUSHNET GOLF BALLS Texas Open 95 19 SOLD THRU GOLF COURSE PRO SHOPS ONLY AND REMEMBER . SWINGING i j§tt " JBMr VCINP GOLF NEWS OF THE GOLF WORLD IN BRIEF By HERB GRAFFIS Kenwood CC. Cincinnati, where the Metropolis . The Valentjas debut: 1963 USGA Women's Open is to be 71-91-162 . George says he lost his played in July, had the 1933 National putting touch on the second nine , . Amateur when the course was only four Wilfred Thomson. 79, died May 9 at North years old . George T, Dunlap, Jr., Berwick, Scotland, his birthplace . defeated the late Max Marston, 6 and 5, He had been ill for several years ... He in (lie final match . Ray Hall from came to the U.S. in 1921 as pro at the Green Haven CC, Anoka, Minn, goes to CC of Virginia, Richmond ... He then FRONT COVER PGA Championship participants wili stort at- tacking Aronimink in Newton Square, Pa., July 19-22, From this location. It's a 432 yard par 4 hole with a spectacular 1 OO taot high lee and it well trapped, as you can see. Called the Apache, it's a laugh birdie hole. At right is No. B (Sitting Bull) which originally had a 400-foot high tee. The tee has been cut down for the tournament In order to improve visibility for the spectators. supl. post at Alexandria (Minn.) GC . became the first pro at Burning Tree Wm. Hall of Salt Lake City has signed Club, Washington, from which job he as supt. of the Pasadena, Calif, city went to the pro post at Iloiston Hills courses . Expect 1000 golfers to par- CC. Knoxville, Tenn. ... He returned to ticipate at seven Chicago district clubs North Berwick in 1937 ... He is sur- on June 20 in charity tournament for vived by his widow, a son, Jimmy, Combined Jewish Appeal of Metropolitan widely known professional, and a daugh- Chicago ... Last year 800 played at ter, Mrs. Emily Drey fuss. six Chicago district clubs . , Idle wild's Big and merry party for New York Met four-man team won the event. district PGA members, headed by Jack George Valentjas, manager at Metro- Mallon, and N. Y,. Met Chapter Club polis CC and father of a Princeton tackle, Managers Assn., whose pres. is Peter played his first game of gulf at the N. Y D'Angelo, given at Hampshire CC, Main- pro-managers holiday at Hampshire . aroneck, N. Y. in May by Syd White, George had taken four lessons from Gene pres. of the U. S. company that imports Tomaselli, Harry Cooper's assistant at Amstel beer from Holland . D'Angelo is r„lu„ I. nuitiiihtd monthly Hiitl Ncv. Md 0" AttmUd u Cwtmllnl Cirtjltlton Pwtng> Plid it HkIsiII*. I til™, r?™! Jdrii ill rf.^ltinl..JrtlH.Won * Mlitvld t. OOLFDO*. 407 8, Owb.rn St., C»l«t* S. Our fairway water system is one hundred percent cast iron pipe, with a size range from six inches to four inches. This system was installed back in 19!i3. It has been trouble-free all these years. A recent inspection of the system shows the pipe to be in excellent condition. ^^ John O'Connor Grounds Supt. Salem Country Club Peabody, Mass. Clubhouse and grounds—Salem Country Club Peabody, Massachusetts greener r COUNTRY CLUB < (and cast iron's at the bottom of Clean, carpet-like expanse of the 18th hole—415 yards (par 4) Twenty-nine years of east iron pipe at Salem Country Club. Twenty- For a wealth of information «vr on planning and installation nine yearB of trim green, trouble- of fioli course watering systems, free fairways. But that's not par send for your free copy Of "Golf Course Irrigation," today. for east iron. Par is at leant 100 years of dependable water delivery. So Saiein can look forward to 70 CAST IRON RIPE more years of steady play—unin- 0 T*« M»»* OF UN THAT U|T« OVtH lOft V(U| terrupted by torn-up (airways and CAST IRON PIPE MSfAJtCN ASSOCIATION expensive water system repairs. Thos. F, Wolfe, Managing Director 34AO-G Prudential Plaza Cast iron is rugged—and right Chicago 1, Illinois — for golf course irrigation. It Namfl. .Position- shrugs off soil conditions, internal pressure, external loads and tem- Name of Course- perature extremes. Address Eliminate hazards beneath the City _Zone_ course; concentrate on fun above. -State Install cast, iron pipe. Hampshire CC mgr. , . His directors co- operated fully in staging a grand day of True Luxury gluf and an evening of epicurean food and drink at Hampshire's beautiful clubhouse . Amstel to make it an annua! event . in Golf Bags First time at least a dozen pairs of pros and managers ever had played together. Herman Barron, pro at Fenway CC (New York Met. dist.), is to he pro at Palm Beach CC in the winter starting Nov. 1 . George R. Jacobus, pro at Ridgewood (N, J.) CC for IS years, sug- gested by N,J. PGA and others as due for admission to PGA Hall of Fame . He deserves the recognition for work he has done for golf ... He was PGA pres. seven years and a pioneer iri Junior class instruction ... If there's another year's delay in voting Olin Dutra, 1934 U.S. Open and 1932 PGA champion, into PGA Hall of Fame, the PGA should be embarrassed. Leo Friiser, Atlantic City CC pro and pres. Philadelphia dist. PGA, back on job full of energy and bright ideas after surgery in Temple hospital, Philadelphia . Jerry Lambo, for six years assistant TROPHIES Get the best! . For your most im- portant tourney flight prtiei — our higheit quality non-tarntih sil- As a mark of distinction, this ver plate, in four liiet, Tufhorse label lias stood for from TO" to 20" In the finest in golf hags for over height. 40 years. With it you are W» specialize in the offering your customers the very fineit quality tro- utmost. Sold only through phy awords for men and women golfers... pros, marketed exclusively by Alto, trophies for AIL Dun lop. sportj events. 'Remember, it isn't rt Tufhorsr- Dunlop l>ag unlexb it bears the aboiv Trademark. Send tor our BIG, fret totalog, today! 0UN10P Tl«t AND RUMt* CORP. SPORTS AWARDS CO. Spoiling Gttdi QI.i,i«n 500 fcflh biw, H.w M. tt. » 429 W. SUPERIOR STREET Mod. by CHICAGO 10, III. DCS MOINES GLOVE ( MFG. CO. Moin*i, tawa Telephone; SU peri Of 7-6034 "We /ove fern for serv/ce and economy" •ayi Pro Gordon Richards OVERLAKE GOLF CLUB Wedz/ii, Wai/i/ngron TERRA TIRE EQUIPPED crusHMArsi Ga&onr>G Golfsters "Our records prove the tremendous popular- ity of these Gasoline Golfsters. The terTa tire equipped carts have a s|)ecial surrey top with on additional backdrop and windshield which allows our golfers to use the carts in inclement weather. With the wide tires we can use the carts on wet, soft turf. We have a negligible amount of maintenance and are thoroughly pleased with the Cushman performance." MORE DAYS OF PLAY . "Last year we averaged 1U Shown here is port of the Over- rounds per day per machine which constitutes from 5 to 8 take Club's Cnlfster fieri , , . miles driving per round. The gasoline carts are always ready nil equipped with Terra tires. to go immediately after returning from play." cu iMMAHl Electric Golfster a SMASH HIT at a GOLF CLUB In SEATTLE, WASHINGTON "C!uh membership prefers these Cush- man carts to all others. For stability and clitnhing power to negotiate these steep hills, Cushman can't he topped. Travel- ing these hilts doesn't seem to be much of a drag on the batteries, Our golfers prefer the balloon tires and we do too." See your Cushman dealer for a demonstra- tion or write: CUSHMAN MOTORS A J. o- Omtoartf Marino Corporation | tool No. 1 Tal Lincoln, ~ r to Harry Cooper at Metropolis CC (N. Y. Met dist.), now pro at Roekriinmon CC KEN Shop Supplies (N.Y. Met dist.) . Mike Chiapetta, Help You Give Better Service pro at Wee Burn CC, Darien, Conn., hires Frank Malara, Jr., as assistant . Frank is a grad of Florida State U. and was a Westchester County amateur cham- pion . , His father is supt. at Knoll- wood CC (N. Y. Met dist.). Par 3 course building continues at a sound rate , . Probably 60 new Par 3 ALUMINUM SANDING CONE A real time saver in any Pro shop; enables courses will be put into play this year you to turn oat real professional quality work. Quite a few of these short courses Very useful in removing aid finish from wood heads and sandinq new wood heads before have from lour to eight Par 4 holes , . , finishing. Made entirely at metal; lasls a Nobody has come forth with a bright lifetime. name for these Par 58 to Par 62 courses Other Useful KEN Shop Supplies , , . With so much Par 3 cottTse con- AH Ellingharn Tools: Grips Conditioner; Stains, Lacquers, Ad he lives: Gall Club Scales—Offi- struction these days a more descriptive cial, Lorythmic and Prorythmie; Grips, Laming, name for the conventional type of course Whipping: Shafts, Collars.
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