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...Crimson golfers have been playing the 6,800-yard course at Pinehurst, N. C., during the spring vacation with gratifying results. "The team is much stronger this year, especially in the lower positions, because two sophomores, Jim Bailey and Bob Ornsteen, and a junior, Bob Stokes, have shown that they can outplay last year's lettermen," explained Cooney. "Forcing lettermen down one or two notches, as these men have done, improves the entire lineup," he added...
Vacationing in Pinehurst, N.C., Britain's roving Lady Astor was entertained at the local country club by the city's foremost winter residents, General of the Army George Catlett Marshall and his wife Katherine. Ordinarily one of America's most caustic critics, Virginia-born Nancy Astor was on her best behavior, kept her temper during her frequent rounds of golf (handicap: 20), purred just like any sweet old (65) lady. Sample: "I've never known so many nice people as you've got here...
...16th at Oakland Hills, Mich.* No. 11, the 13th at Pine Valley, N.J.* No. 12, the 16th at Cypress Point Golf Club, Pebble Beach, Calif.* No. 13 is also the 13th at The Dunes, Myrtle Beach, S.C., 540 yds., Par 5 No. 14, the 18th at Pinehurst...
Last week the Morganton (N.C.) lumber salesman was having a roaring good time in the North & South Amateur at Pinehurst, a match-play event where one badly bungled hole is not so costly as in medal play. In the second round, Billy Joe put out Defending Champion Bill Campbell, a U.S. Walker Cup player; later, Alex Welsh, a lawyer from Rockford, 111., upset the former U.S. and British amateur champion, Dick Chapman. Welsh and Billy Joe met in the final, scheduled for 36 holes...
Bruce Thurmond is good enough to play second or third man, but he has been playing fourth because of a thumb injury he suffered during the practice rounds at Pinehurst. Against Boston University, however, he shot a 71, sec only to Ted Cooney...