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i i FOURTEEN DRILLERrWALLOP Holmes Unsteady and Is Routed in Fourth; Local Batters Fail in Pinches New Midget Right Hander Hit Freely by Agnewmen in Last Five Innings Six Snappy Double Plays Are Fielding srRivr.riELi). 1 num. 2b Hamilton, ss Ketehum, If irrrt. cf White, Dull, rf i llelder, lf rf Thenhaiie. ruvbmok.

Tlnlmes, Jones, Totals 3h lb Features Sitts Due Today. INCONSISTENCY AB. R. H. PO.

A. 4 1 1 5 0 ooo 0 A 1 1 .2 3 2 1 0 1 1 la a long homer off Jones In the eishth. the sailing over the right field fence n' fir the scoreboard. Wilson White, Midget catcher, had a perfect clny at hat with three singles and two walks. Mealey and Jones got three hits each for the Drillers.

Billy Hamilton was hit In the left trie by a pitched ball In the first Inning and was forced to retire. ed the ball around. Lemen scored. Davis then cleared the bases with a double off the right field fence The rally was cut short when Connlster robbed Relder of hit and doubled Davis off second. Norman Situ Is due to work the second gaino of tho series otday Play by play account of the game 13 OKMULGEE.

Hutson, rf Marlott, as Jones, cf Conn I iter, lb Marabie, 3b Epley, Sb MrNally. If Mealey. Bean, ..88 I 11 27 tO Totals I Ran for Hamilton In lit. Urore by Innings: OKMTLOKI 8PRINOF1ELD AB. R.

R. PO. A. E. .38 8 13 27 15 i 131 008 818 030 0208 000 3 The summary: Two base hits Parrret, Connlster, Bean, Daits.

Three base hit Jones. Home run Mealey Sacrifices llotson, Marlot, Connlster, MrNally, Bean (2), Thenhaua. Stolen bases Parrrt, Hutson, Jones. Famed tons Springfield, Okmulgee, 7. Double plays Claybmnk to tVhlle tn I'laybrmik.

Thenhaua to Lemen to Claybmok, Kavls to Lemen to Clayhronk, Epley to Marlott to ConnUter, Marlott to Epley to Cennlster, Connlster to Msrlntt. Left on bases Springfield, 10; Okmulgee, 11. Struck ont by Bean, 8 (Lemen. Sitts. Thenhaua, Claybrook, Jones, (I).

Bars on balls off 3 (Hntson, Marlott, Jones); off Jones, 2 (Mar able. Mealey); off Hean. 3 (White, Hit by pitcher by Bean. 1 (Hamilton). Rjta and runs 7 and 8 off Holme In 3 1 3 Innings; 8 and 3 off Jones In 5 Innings.

Losing pitcher Holmes. Time 1:00. I'm plres Ssuer. Ronting Tricky" Holmes In the fourth tnnlng and hitting "Red" Jones freely for the remainder of the game, the Okmulgee Drillers easily defeated the Midgets, tn 3. Fatorday afternoon it Wh' who covered first.

Mealey filed to Parrot. White picked up Bean's grounder before It could roll foul and tossed hlmgut. No runs, one hit, no errors. Springfield Relder singled to cen looked at a third strike, fpley threw out. Holmes.

No runs, one hit, no er rors. Third Inning. Okmulgee Hutson singled to renter Marlott sscrlftced. Claybrook to Leman, who covered first Jones got a triple when Parrot failed to field hie hit to right center, Hutson scoring Commlster doubled to right, scoring Jones. Relder nailed Commlster at Dsvls was moved in from right field, i second on the play but Leman R'lder shifted over and Situ sent dropped the ball.

Marabie filed to to left field. sitts. Thamhaus threw out McNally. Score Three In Fifth. Three runs, four hits, no errors.

The Midgets scored their three Springfield. Lemen Bltta runs In the fifth. Lemen singled, but to rBh' Parrot forced Sitts, Sitts fanned Parret came through Marlott' Parrot atole second. with a single snd White popped Wnlte 8'n purposely single to iefu When MrNallv kirk 'tiling the bases. Davla hit nsssed.

Jones relieved Holmes on the mound Jones relieved Holmea on the mound Today tuid Monday OKMULGEE v. SPRINGFIELD Admission for Sunday: 75c; Bleachers, 50c; Children, 25o Ladies Day free. p. m. JS5 .850 .838 J117 Jll .387 .30 .366 .317 JO0 .185 .178 .168 THE SPRINGFIELD LEADER, SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE 26.

192 MIDGETS IN OPENING GAME, 9 TO 3 double play, Themhaus to Lemen Clybrook. Three four hlu, one error. Springfield fielder tiled to Jones Themhaus reached second when Mar lott overthrew first on hli (rounder. Clsybrook popped to Commuter. Jonee fanned.

No rum, no hlu, one error. Fifth Innlnf. Okmulgee. Davis threw out Epley end McNally. Mfalry walked and scored on Bean's double to left.

Deris threw out Hutson One run, one hit, no error. Springfield Leroen singled to right. 81tU fanned a double, scoring Parrot and White. Commlster robbed Relder of a hit with a lucky stab at his liner and doubled Dsvls off second. Three runs, four hits, one error.

Sixth Inning. Okmulgee. Lemen threw out Marlott on a fast play. Jones was safe at msn hrt rl87r1 trt PlaivVtrw iV for 1 rtrx i singled to left. Hutson forced Bean.

Although i 11 hits off Tig Bean, the Midgets were Incon Lemen to Davis. Hutson stole second. 1iPtit in "the ntnrhes. fslllnsr three times with the bases loaded. 3otM rror when he failed to fr.arry fielding by the Ptillere also pulled Bean out of a few tight places fat double three by ech teem, were fielding CTnlater.

new Driller first Barker, committed grand'larceny on fielder's li.w llr.er In the fifth and doubled a "rlr.ier'off second. Carl Davis event mlattera. however, when he made a brilliant play on Connlitsr'a hot umocr! the sixth and converted It inin a double play. Midgets Pepless. 0 The Midgets played a peplest game, while he Drillers, after a disastrous srrtr with St.

Joseph, were full of pop nr.fi determined to stage a come tvick. Holmes v.s unsteady from the filiu new rltfht handed hvirler seem erl from the Kansas Blues, birwle his debut as a relief nnrler tn the fourth uith one out, but was Iwhcil fur threerTiiis In I he laM five Innings. Mealey hit Msrable fouled to Thenhaus rto runs, no hits, no errors Springfield Lemen fanned with the count three and two. Hamilton was knocked out when a pitched ban hit htm tn the side. Ketch um ran 1 for Hamilton.

Parret doubled to the scorsboard. Ketehum pulling up at i MrNally sacrificed, Holmes to Lemen hold Claybrook'! toss to first on Msr lott's grounder, Hutson scoring. Lemen msnaged to stop Jones' grounder over second but wss cot In a position to make a. play on It Commlster filed to Relder, Marlott taking third after the catch. Jones stole second without drawing a throw Marabie walked, filling the bases Epley I popped to Lemen.

Two runs, three i hits, one error. Bp rlnefiald. Olavbmok lined to tniro. White was purposedly passed. Marlott.

Epley threw out Jones. fllllng the banes. Davis hit Into a man grounded to Epley No runs, no double play. Epley to Marlott to Con hits, no errors, nuter No runs, one hit, no errors. Ninth Inning.

Second Inning. Okmulgee Themheus threw out Okmulieernlev sinolert to cnt.r McNally Mealey singled to center. Bean sacrificed, Jones to Claybrook. Hutson beat out a hit to Themhaus threw out Msrlott. ho i runs, two hits, one error.

Springfield Kpley threw out 8ltta. Epley robbed Parrot of a hit with a good stop and throw. White singled SAINTS DEFEAT TWINS IN FIRST GAME, 10 2 BT JOSEPH, June 3 iBpaclali Marty Purtell and lit salnta downed the proved loo much for Pitcher snd the Twins In Oenersl A total of I IS safe blows were jnanufactured out of Kettenbell slants. Only one Saint i failed to fit hit. and only ons other felled to get less than ons hit.

Young Paul Hlnson got triple snd single In three trips the plate and played an eicellent Usldlng gams at third Left Fielder A Qreens wss taken from In ths flrai Inning when he me gan Into a was hit the game double play, Marlott to Epley to Com mlster. No runs, one. hit, no errors. Fourth Inning Okmulgee. Mealey singled to right.

Been bunted and Mealey was safe at second when Holmes threw the ball Into eenterfleld. Hutson Holmes to Claybrook. Marlott singled to left, scoring Mealey and Bean. iwui mmwy uu seen. on ths head bv pit He was not seriously i ns Doi score ST JOSEPH Brengle, rf Mitchell, 3b King.

If Robinson, cf Willis, lb Purtell. as Hlnaon, lb Mlnelree, MeClung, port SMITH Okmulgee Huteon walked. Bo did jfor Springfield. Alabama Jones tingled 9. Mitchell, as Msrlott and Jones, filling the bases, to left, Marlott stopping at second.

Connlster hit into a double play. 1 Commlster singled to light, scoring Covington, lb. Clsvhrook to White to Claybrook. i Marlott. Marabie hit Into a fast I HanehU 1 ziru i yvias.

ri AVERAGES OF MIDGET PLAYERS PLAYER AB SB SB HR BH SB HP Punk 49 181 39 78 17 4 4 4 a 1 Prret 18 Ml 61 83 8 3 7 4 18 4 White 10 10 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sitts 40 103 18 85 8 1 8 0 1 0 Lemen 88 305 88 88 IS 3 8 Pnrd 85 309 SS 88 14 4 0 0 Relder 68 323 40 64 IS 1 10 8 18 3 DavU 81 I 8 ff 0 0 0 Miller II 3 11 1 a 0 10 0 Thenhaua 68 331 38 48 0 8 4 3 Ehorei 11 39 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 Claybrook 38 8 71 0 0 1 0 a Hamilton 53 313 38 38 8 0 0 8 Ketehum ....33 45 7 1 0 0 1 1 1 PCT. .403 Hargravs, lb Benn, Kettenbell, Totals Score tar Inninsr: Totals TOPsTtlA. Bandera. If. PTmaaa, le.

AB .15 AB. 11 St. Joseph Port Smith Summary: Two baas Robinson. Benn. Mai injured.

.41 pitched bslL PO. A I 5 2 i i i i iso i 10 18 7 I I PO. A. i ii i I 1 1 u.ii ii .001 300 61110 .100 000 001 hlu McCluns. nargravs.

Orsen. Three baae hits Hlnson. Lett basse St. Joesnh. ft: Port Smith in Psassd bsluv Benn.

Double plavs har grave ts Covington Hit by pitcher A. sens, by McClune. Stolen bases oreenl Brengle. Purtell Saertftee hits Mine tree 1, King, Oovlnfton. Bases on balls Off McClung.

off Kettenhell. 1. tewet em By MeCTnng. bv KattenbelL I. Datplre Myers.

Time lie. JAYS BUNCH HITS TO DEFEAT CHIEFS, 7 6 1TOPEKA. Kas, June 15 (Special. I Ths Topeka Jarhawaa hsd ths beet luek bunching their hlu and took ths first of the ssrlaa from Muskogee hers today. 17 Rey Oorgan's crew euthlt ttis Jaybaks and forced Kohlenberg to re i tire In ths seventh, but sensational support by ths Topeka team ssvacr the dsy.

BBos score: I MUBKOOI8. AB. Ronea, ef 6 1 Shannon. Ib 6 Butler, If. I R.

Corgaa. as. 6 McNslr, rL 6 Oullle, 3b 4 I Oorgan, lb. 6 Bverett. a 3 Meyse.

a 3 Jennings, a. 4 I PO, A. 3: 1 NUMEROUS SITES SUGGESTED TEAM. Ne York PhtltdelDbte i Clilcstto Wair.inston lftroll Cleveland St Louli Bolton 'AM. Toledo namiieue sacrificed, ijvi KM Ctr to Epley.

who covered first. Claybrook 1 wnl' Marlott to Epley. No Milwaukee runs, one no errors. i El Paul i Indianapolis ''Louisville Columbus FOR MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE Local Civic Organizations Favor Campaign to Establish Public Links W. H.

Johnson Advances Plan for Course in Southwest Part of City. W. ......44 SS 35 13 39 as 39 w. ...35 3S 34 ..31 ...10 ...37 ...35. II 37 JO 33 39 33 13 40 ASSOCIATION.

7777.19 36 35 34 .10 80 10 23 WESTERN LEAGUE. TEAM. Tulia Wichita Dea Moines Denver Oklahoma City Amarlllo Pan flmllh Twins here today. 10 to 3, I Omaha In the openlne game of the series. Lincoln Th mifhtv haitln MVr nt th Amtnlm 33 S7 38 31 3.

33 40 40 31 39 31 94 38 39 39 PCT. 1 .71 .523 .500 49 448 .348 839 .611 1 .558 .523 .443 .483 .439 .385 I pct .898 .547 .537 .600 .483 .4,15 .409 1 .331 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS WESTERN ASSOCIATION. Okmulgee a Sprlnglleld, I. StJoseph, 10; Port Smith, 3. Topeks, Muskogee, 8 AMERICAN LEAOVI.

Washington, Boston, I. Detroit. 4 Chicago, "0. Phlladelphis. 7 New Tork, 6 1.

St. Louis Cleveland, rsln. NATIONAL I.EAQUE. Bt Louis, 3 Clnclnnstl. 1 10.

Boston, 1 1. Brooklvn. 1 4. New York. 6, Phlladelphis, I.

Chicago, Pittsburgh. 4. WESTERN LEAOU8. R. H.

8. Tulsa 100 000 000 1 10 Lincoln 000 010 01s 3 6 1 Batteries: Smlthson and Wing field: Marty and Hughes. Wichita 310 010 0 0011 16 1 Omaha 300 00 000 0113 16 I BetterW Campbell. Montgomery. Jolly and Berry, Haley; Roberta and Johnson.

Oklahoma City .000 013 101 ft 11 ft Dea Moines 330 1 0 1 30i I 10 0 Batteries: Dsrrow, Ellis, Crslg and Croft; Ortman and Sprlns. n. n. a Amarllle 000 001 008 3 0 Denver 000 100 000 3 i 8 1 Bsttsrles: Acnsnoaco ana saonaino. Oreer snd Pierce.

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. HE Loulsvllls 000 300 000 1 6 3 Toledo 313 3O0 10s 10 14 0 Bstterles: Holtey. Friday and McMullen, McCollough. Ryan and Urban. Columbus 103 0O0 100 4 6 1 Indianapolis 101 313 01s 10 IS 1 Batteries: Lyons, wilhem snd Perrell; Burwell and Plorenee.

K. H. Minneapolis 013 000 030 7 16 0 Milwaukee 000 004 000 4 6 3 Batteries: Melons snd Kenns; Eddel mao, Bandars and McMensmy. Ksnsas City 7 106 sol moll 6 St. Paul 000 310 010 4 1ft I Pepper, ef I 6 1 6 0 Cunningham lb I 0 0 1 6 6 Sehults, rf 13 1 8 0 Jordan, 3b 4 3 3 4 4 0 Halpln, 3 0 1 0 0 Kunes.

as 4 0 1 1 6 0 Kohlenberf. p. I 8 0 0 I i Ackcrman. p. 1 0 0 0 1 Oi Totsls .10 1 10.11 17 Oi Boors by Innings: Muskogee 001 003 1106 Topeks 100 310 10 7 i Summsry: Xarned runs Muskogee, Tnn.1.

Vm.klH 1 U.n 6 I Sanders, Proman 13 1, Jordan. Three bass, 8 I hits Butler, McNslr, Mayas. Sacrifice 6 bits Butler, Fepper, Cunninghsm. Bases on balls Off Jennings. off Kohlenberg.

1 1. Struck out By Jennings. 3: by Kohlen berg, 1. Stolen base Jordan. Double lay Shannon to Everett to M.

Corgan. Its OH Kohlenberg. 13 In 6 3 1 Innings, off Aekerman. 8 In 1 1 3 Innings. Left on bases Muskogee.

10: Topeka. ft Hit by i plteher By Jennings tCunnlnghsml, winning pitcher Kohlenberg. Time of game 1:40. Umpire Maltooa. 1 TODAY'S GAMES WESTERN ASSOCIATION.

Okmuls at 8prlr.lleld. Mukogpt at Topesa. Tort 8nlth at Su Joitph. NATIONAL LEACCB. PCT.J Pt'tsburib.

Al flt Leak Chicago at Cincinnati New York at Brooklyn. Only three games AMERICAN LEAOCE. St Louis st Cleveland. Philadelphia at New York. Boston st Washington.

Detroit st Chicago. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. Columbus st Indlanspolls. Louisville sf Toledo. Kansas Ctty st 8t.

Psul. Minneapolis st Milwaukee (two gsmeil WESTERN LEAGUE. Oklahoma City at Omaha. Tulsa at 'Denver. Amarlllo at Lincoln.

Wichita at Dei Moines. TOOMBS FAYTEAM TO PLAYTROUNCERS Trie Sprlnirfleld Trouncere will play the Toomba ray Bash and Door company team at 3:80 o'clock this afternoon at the Zoo park diamond. The Trouncers have been enjoying a winning streak and expect to put up a good fight against the Toombs Fay nine. John Patterson and "Cotton" Wallace will form the battery for the Trouncers. Scott will work on the mound for the Toombs Pay team.

The Trouncers will lineup as follows: Bchmlttou, lbi Brown, rf; Hoy, cf; O. Hertwlck, as; Pool, 3b: Bailey, 3b; V. Hertwlck, If; Wallace, Patterson, p. QUEEN CITY TEAM PLAYS OZARK TODAY The Queen City Wood Work and Lumber company team will play the Ozark Blugnere at 3:80 o'clock this afternoon at Jones Spring park. A fast game la expected.

PATTERflON IN OHIO. James Patterson, local right handed pitcher, who waa given trymit this season by the St. Joseph club of the western association, Is now pitching line semi pro ban In Ohio. "TV an Oldsmoblle you want." Adw WESTERN ASSOCIATION LEADERS Batting: Punk, Bprtngfleld, .408. Runs: Brengle.

8t. Joseph, 81. Hits: Jones, Okmulgee, 88. Doubles: Bchulta, Topeka. 38.

Triples: Bandera, Topeka, and King. Bt. Joseph, each. Home runs: King, Bt. Joseph, 14.

Sacrifices: Haley, Bt. Joseph, 14. Stolen bases: Parret, Springfield. 18. StrlkeouU: Muskogee, 60.

Pitching: Johnson, Fort Smith, won 13, lost 3. a. 16681 ff l' SW.AA aif aswssss6sMailii 1 aws aynjili iia systsfs66sws DANISH CYCLIST MAKES" 22,698 KILOMETER TRIP YORK. June 38. Having traveled 33.898 kilometers by bicycle Kal Thorenfeldt, 38, of Copenhagen, I Denmark, left here today to continue i Into Omaha.

Thorenfeldt left Copenhagen February 1. 1935. and expects to return before October 1 of this year. He has visited five counties since he left home and has traveled With local cine organtratlona en can easily be constructed, or that anlovr as OOO kllometere bv boat in an dorstng the campaign to establish a i 18 hole course 10.500 feet long can be dnion tne aisunce he has peddled municipal golf course here, a number With the count ot BilrB nave Deeii suKgeBien ana it. I three and two.

Parrot singled to Is likely that the matter will be when McNally fumbled the ball, i Lemen scored. Psrrot reaching third and White going to second. the top of the rightfleld fence with taken up with the city council in the near future. than 200 trees being pulled up to clear the fairways Work was stopped i In the early stages, however, and It I la now claimed the fairways of a course at Zoo park would be too riUJi.ntq mere. 'his Wheel.

No special preparation would be He give lectures In Dannlsh corn needed in establishjng the falrwaya. munlties to pay expenses for his trav Mr. Johnson points out, as the ground els. Is mostly natural blue grass turf and there Is no gravel or rocks in the soil i erMirnin rn ta i uia a ill Davis hit municipal course was Bianco i ine propoeeo. site also Has nua service wwi i h.

wh.a,b i about six years ago at zoo park, more and Is located near, the large Pass HLAY SIKflFFflRn TFflM ntght park awlmmlng pool and bath house and la approached over a paved The Springfield Giants will meet lu 1Hr 1U the letter's diamond. Wells will pitch at normal rent. Mr. Johnson said, and I for the Giants and Uoult. rocky and that a course there would the coat of jnalntenance.

Tent, etc. behind the bat. Presley probably w.ll not feasible because of the heavy would be small and could easily be do the hurling for Btrafford with An constructlon expense. i supported from the fees charged for derson catching. Wells pitched a 10 The advantages and disadvantages Dlav.

he The alte nronosed hv innin. i first when riavhrnnk ik hi. foot oft ouuuay una auowea I oi a numDer oi sues are Dring qjs ivir. jonnson emoraces lu acres OI the bag too soon. Dsvls robbed Com 1 CUMed 0T golfers familiar with the Paasnlght park, 20 acres of Faaanlghta mister of a hit with a nifty stop and and Interested In the prop farm.

95 acres of Aero Acres and 40 threw to Lemen, forcing Jones. Le res of n. rn. nrrmertv double play. No runs, no hits, one UMU error.

I One of the moet interesting sug i Bprtngfleld. TJmpIre Sauers called gestlona made to date has been ad Themhaus out on a poor third strike vanced by H. Johnson, local real Claybrook singled to left. Jones estate dealer, who claims a first class fanned on thr pitched balls Le 1 course could be constructed with men popped to Marlott. No runs, ons small expense or portions of th.e hit, no errors.

BeTenth' Inning. Okmulgee. Marabie filed to Parrot. Epley fouled to White McNally popped to Lemen. No runs, no hits, no errors.

Springfield Attts was safe when Marlott muffed his grounder. Parrot I forced SUU. Epley to Marlott. White singled to center. Dsvls popped to Marabie Relder got a hit to Com mister when Bear) failed to cover first I In time, filling the bases Marabie threw out Themhaus.

No runs, two hits, one error. Eighth Inning. vtmuin. weftirj nib ofr i. rightfleld fence for a home run.

Bean Psssnlght fsrm, the Aero Acres and the D. W. R. Cox fsrm, located in southwest section of the city and inside the city limits. More than 100 acres of rolling land, with numerous natural hazards, are now open In thst vicinity.

Mr. John 4 son states. He said a course (.100 feet Ten to 20 more acres can be added If needed, Johnson said. Has Transportation Facilities. The site 1 one and one fourth mile from the square and has the transportation facilities that some of the otner proposed sites do not have, Mr.

Johnson pointed out. The park board haa not yet been consulted concerning the proposition, but It la believed, the members will favor It, It was stated yesterday. However, a number of other sites are to be considered before any defnlte action Is taken and the proposition ts loi.g with a width of 00 to 900 feet advanced to the city council. ASEBALIL Standings and Calendar HOW THEY STAND TEAM rmmith Bt. Joseph Topsks OnmulgM SPHINCi FIELD Muskoges TfAM PUUburfh 81 Louis Chicago New Yjrk ASSOCIATION 33 14 IM art 29 tn as jj 10 33 NATIONAL I lAOlT 11 33 1 31 17 16 11 39 Brookljn 30 34 Benton 33 33 Ptmidslphla 13 14 Cincinnati 33 41 AMTBICAN LEAOrg.

PCT. sn M0 SM 4 44H Hi PCT. en tti .515 4St .418 .390 Bstterlei Sheehsn snd Peters, Bhlnsult, Betts. Puiette snd Osston. TIXAS LIAGVB.

i fCvrneport 100 one 000 000 000 0 I 10 6 8n Ar.tnnlo 000 000 100 000 000 I 1" 7 0 Bsutnei Brown snd Elliott, McAvby, HllH.tflm snd Long wirhita Palls ooo 101 001 1 7 1 'sco 010 000 100 3 10 4 Butteries: Pussell snd Tobln. Csldera and Murphy. Fori Worth 100 000 140 lj Beaumont 000 010 000 1 1 0 Bslterles: Wschtel snd Blichoff; J. Robsruoo, Roishsusr snd Burns. Plla 001 000 101 1 I oumion' 0OO 300 3 IX 8 1 Batteries: McColI snd Bllllngi; Jscobus.

Carleton, Penner snd Warwick. only 10 hlu. Carr team. but lost, 7 to 8, to the The OlanU would like to schedule! In: a two game series for July 8 and 4. Teams wanting games write O.

K. Livingston. 1001 West Webster street, Springfield, Mo. "It's an Oldsmoblle you want Adt. SCHOOLBOY, 18, IS GOLF CHAMP Johnny Goodman James Ward at Broadmoor.

Both players made excellent drives i 1 on the eiuemely difficult course but had trouble on the greens. Ward ap DefeatS 1 Pearln8 to be having the most trou BROADMOOR, COLORADO 8PRrNa8, June 25. The 1937 trans Mlsslsslppl golf title today passed Into the hands of Johnny Ooodman. 18 year old Omaha school all golfer, won the first hole of the championship flight. He Increased his leacijfover Ward at practically every hole and was 'five up on the Mlssourtnn at the end of the morning of the play.

Die witn nis putter. The Mlssourlan appeared greatly rested after the morning grind sr.d got a birdie three to win the 19th hole He lost the 20th and 21st snd halved the 22nd. It was at this period that Ward began his remarkable comeback. On the 23rd green his approach shot as btlt In and he got a birdie two boy. to win the hole.

He won the next Ooodman defeated James Ward, of hole when Ooodman missed his Kansas City. 8 up and 1 to go. He He lost the 25th but won the 2th had led the Mlssourlan from the tee I with a birdie 8. off of the 38 hole grind. i.

The Mlssourlan won the next two The cards for the day were: holes with remarkable puttinglost Morning round: 'the 29th and won the 30th. Goodman out In: Ward out: In: Afternoon Goodman out Ward In: 444 434 54438 They halved the 31st In psr threes. 344 444 454 38 72 Both drove to the rough on the 32nd 645 634 454 39 I and Ward won It when Ooodman 434 454 345 3777 missed his putt. Goodman was only 464 535 34488 636 383 34x Out: 385 524 43333 344 353 SSx The champion, whoae reckless and spectacular putts brought one up. Goodman's second shot on the 33rd wss ofily six feet short of the cup and he got a birdie three to win It.

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