** THE SUNDAY STAR, Washington, D. C. B-2 SUNDAY, JULY S, IMS Hogan Challenges Jones' Ranking in British Open This Week Carnoustie Jammed MiltCampbell Takes Gosey and Spencer As Scots Await Bid AAU Decathlon Title Meet for Virginia By 'Wee Ice Mon' to expect remuneration from the By th« Associated Press But By Merrell Whittlesey Today Misses Record Herb Graffls, editor of several big winners. Amateur Title CARNOUSTIE. Scotland, July ¦y ** * * Dour th* Associated Prtss golfing publications and one of By tha Attociated frtii 4.— Scots have taken Ben PLAINFIELD, N. 4. The USGA long has taken a Hogan to their and MF MM Bjriii * • J.. July the most astute men connected HOT SPRINGS, Va„ July 4. hearts quietly Bp Big Milt came through with firm stand against Calcuttas, yet wished him well in the British Campbell the game, takes off on one Defending Champion George - of the biggest for the home folks today when of his pet one ones was held Gosey, jr., of Lynchburg and Open golf championship begin- in connection with the Masters ning here Monday. he won the National AAU de- Wynsol Spencer of Newport News, cathlon championship, but his cuttas—in the at the Augusta National, a club holder, their Tight-lipped, determined Ben membership former title fought point total of 7,235 was far whose includes some way today Is idea a golfer—a stern into the finals here in their of short of his goal, the world of the biggest names in the Virginia man for a stern old game. the State amateur golf record. USGA. This year there was no tournament. They call him the “wee ice Calcutta at the club. There was mon” and have begun openly to With a big crowd of 6.000 The two will meet in the 36- and neighbors cheering a wide-open one at an Augusta compare him with an old hero friends hotel but the attendance and hole battle for the championship of theirs—Atlanta’s Bobby Jones. him on, the powerful Negro bidding was disappointing at 10:30 a.m. (EDT) tomorrow. youth at one time was 126 points to the But in their usual canny way, sponsors. Gosey, who came from behind ahead of Bob Mathias’ pace most Scots intend to withhold Joe Williams, sports columnist by taking four of the last five when the Tulare (Calif.) athlete to judgment on which of the two the on the New York World-Tele- holes win a morning match, jji Ij won 1952 Olympic decathlon gram recently go Sun, to Americans is the greater until hHI recognized referred to had to the 20th hole this and set the world they see how Hogan handles the some of the heavy betting at the afternoon before he finally wore standard of 7,887 points. That Las Vegas tournament. Williams, down treeless, 7,200-yard Carnoustie was after he won the 110-meter of golf.” Most Connie Sellers of Roanoke Whittlesey, long a friend of golf, asked, to win, up. links. high hurdles in 14.3 seconds for of the com- Merrill ‘lf 1 Everyone is deeply ment stemmed from reported they (gamblers) can fix baseball Spencer conscious his fifth victory in the 10-event the and horse had a somewhat of what the 41-year-old Hogan $93,000 Calcutta at the Tourna- games races, what easier time gaining the test of speed and endurance. makes you think they can’t fix finals. has on the line this time. The ment of Champions at Las Vegas, After squeezing past Bob Richards Second. golf?” George Ful- current United States Open and an event that quietly has been ton, jr. of Roanoke, 2 But Milt couldn’t keep up the That’s a horrible but and 1, this Masters champion needs only to dropped from the 1954 PGA ’j thought, morning, Spencer back Open pace, even though he wound up there’s alw-ays a temptation came take the British to com- tournament schedule after a this afternoon to crush George plete the greatest year recorded the day’s four-hour competition one-year w'here big money is involved. stand. ** * * Griffith of Langley Field, 5 and by any golfer with a spurt in the closing 1,500 the PGA since 1930. That Graffis writes that DIVOTA 3. was when Jones won the Open meters event. “had better line up with the DATA—The USGA refunded a dollar of each entry Gosey’s morning triumph and Amateur championships of But the friendly crowd, which USGA in discouraging pro and eliminated the United States and Britain. had seen him run wild in semipro gambling interests In fee to National Open to the sec- Junie Rappold, a tion that sponsored the trials. former professional from Hamp- .v * football on the same field for the game. The USGA officially Interest Rises Sharply. \* jUf ton, 1 up. B M Plainfield High School, cheered and repeatedly has asked that The Middle Atlantic GA divided Hogan’s presence here has \Jr Ji # mm him mightily as he won the de- Calcuttas be abolished. The its $57 return among two tour- Medalist Fred Reuning of Bris- made the British Open once nament helpers, the USGA’s tol again a major cathlon on his third try in the PGA, whose members are play- continued his march toward international Golf House and the the senior event. Interest in the tourna- gruelling event. He had placed ing in events with big-money District division championship . expressed Junior Golf Fund. by defeating Harry ment had trailed off since World second to Mathias both in the Calcuttas, hasn’t it- The new K. (Cy> War n. i Us final Olympic tryouts last year self. Until the PGA takes a Norbeck Country Club will show Young, alumni secretary of ROSS WINS 10-MILE RACE—Browning Ross of Penn A. C. accepts his trophy from Mayor and the Olympic Games them- firm stand against the big Cal- off its> progress to the press in Washington & Lee University, 3 British and American radio Ross Beville of in winning selves. cuttas its position as a defender a at Olney Inn and 2. up H. Takoma Park, Md., after setting a record the 10-mile race luncheon on commentators have set of golf’s integrity is vague.” Tuesday. Tull, the broadcasting through Takoma Park yesterday. Ross covered the distance in 52 minutes, 23 seconds. Others The 7,235 points was best Alfred noted Reuning's victory put him equipment at the his ** * * golf architect, into in the back row among the leaders were, left to right: Ed Mather of Penn A. C., fourth; Joe ever in event and far ahead will be on hand. tomorrow’s senior finals against scene. Golf writers have flocked the We concur with Graffis on a Entries for Friday’s to the Kleinerman of the Millrose A. A., second, and John Cunningham of Penn A. €., third. of the Rev. Bob Richards of Long mixed John H. Chappell of Richmond. course from all parts of point that it hardly seems fair Scotch of the British and Western Europe. —Star Staff Photo. Beach, Calif., the 1951 National foursome Middle Chappell advanced to the final to damn Las Vegas for doing Atlantic Golf Association at round by Every champion. routing J. W. Ackiss, sr., hotel in a radius of 20 the same thing that first-class Manor Country Club will be of Fourth when the second day’s Norfolk, 6 and 5. miles is booked solid for the clubs are doing, but with less taken on the tee and each four- coming week. In the itself, competition started, Richards Reuning and Chappell begin town Bogart 66, money. some may arrange its own start- school children stop every sun- AirForce Golfers Outscore Shoots a rallied to wind up second with The big Calcuttas that the their showndown match tomor- ing time. Chandler Harper’s they 6,456 points. Richards won the pros the row at 10 a. m. over the par 71 tanned man see and ask often discuss are ones 68 in the first round of the PGa pole vault with a leap of only tournament, Homestead course. for his autograph on the chance Army, Navy for at Bing Crosby’s at qualifying was an about-face he might be a famous golfer. First Time Wins 3 Club Events; 14 feet, 8 inches instead of his La Goree in Miami, Seminole in Golfing members of the Army- eight handicap for from his last previous tourna- Hogan’s autograph is the hard- minus a net favorite 15 feet. Palm Beach and at the Green- Navy Country Club representing 66. In the 13 and over, Jimmy ment round. A Washington Berg est of all to get. He has been Duke Athlete Fourth. brier. The bidding often reaches golfer who was Patty Now Leading the Air Force won the annual Lyles won with 81-16. 66 and Earl Fling Has 64 fabulous amounts. a spectator at too busy concentrating on prac- Gigantic Jim Cooke of Peek- the $15,000 Open in Cleveland Independence Day team match Maury Hiller was second with “As long as these crap-game tice rounds. Three outstanding rounds of skill. N. Y., a private first class ! reported Harper took 8 on the Round Robin by 16 Points for the first time yesterday, scor- 91-24, 67. aspects of golf glorified at In ways. Hogan faces a golf were played here yesterday, stationed at Fort Jackson, S. C. are first of the second By the some ing points to 111 for the any club, that a cheaper hole round Associated Press rugged task at Carnoustie WOODMONT Sam Gilder a three-under 66 by Ralph Bo- won the with a toss of club is and more Navy and 107 for the Army, discus branch Vegas stalked back to the club- SCOTCH PLAINS, N.