Show 98 Golfers Start In Pursuit of Leo Diegel Once Nore AGUA CALIENTE Baja Califor Califor- nm nia Jan 16 UP After UP-After After a days day's dela delay because of rain the golfers seeking to share the prIzes prize of the Agua Agu Caliente open were I i to play the third thir round toda today Ninety Ninety nine nine i in all were scheduled Jr I to start and 98 06 o of ofA A them faced face th the S 'S ask of trying t to I overtake Leo Diegel Diegel Die Die- gel the Agua Calente Call Cal CallS Call'S ente professional proCessional Diegel off to tor a 1 r H start with a aio 70 io O W Wednesday e d n e s d a y z took took the lead when hen h he Guest knocked four from fron par to get a 68 fo foa for fora a total of at the halfway hallway mark i ithe in inthe inthe the hole 72 contest The task of catching Diegel was wa made doubly difficult because th the local pro likes heavy going and it was wa indicated that the going would b be heavy y I The weather bureau predicted occasional occasional oc oc- oc showers but even should th the weather clear the course would b be soggy from the severe rain of Friday The downpour was so heavy Fr Friday Fri Fri- day that it made play impossible A At starting time there was a stream o of oC water on No 2 green that was 25 feet fee wide and about two inches deep There was no way to reach the cup without going over or through th the stream The tournament officials postponed the round and ruled that it should b be played today with the final round on Sunday GUEST IN SECOND Charlie Guest of Deal N. N J J. wan was wa in n the best position to tie or beat bea Diegel out for the first prize He was in second place with a the he result of breaking par for n a 7 71 Wednesday and for lor a 69 Thursday Third place was held by Gene Sara Sara- zen former P. P G. G A A. champion and winner of the Agua Caliente open in 1930 when its total prize was 2500 Instead of had a total of two under par but four tour behind the flying lying Diegel Harry Cooper Chicago and md Fred Morrison Culver City had The remainder of the field was strung along all the way to Alex Mc Me Phay Chicago and Detroit amateur who had the largest score of the tournament FIGHT FOR CELLAR had had to play pretty poorly to get that dIstinction distinction because because he was pressed closel closely by Eddie Quillan screen comedian from Hollywood q doesn't try to be funny tunny on the golf links but his total for tor the 36 holes was The amateurs were led by J G John Hunter Jh n of f Pasadena with and anc and Af Dawson of Chicago with nr After After today's y s round the number numbe ot of professionals 10 in the fIeld f wm will I be cut to o the 60 low and t ties cs All of t the amateurs will play through |