Show Laffoon Will Play In Western Open PEORIA 1 hine une 13 UP UP-A UP A field of more than golfers will compete in the western open the country's second oldest open tournament ment starting at the Country club lub Friday Eighteen holes will be played each Friday and Saturday with the final in l 36 6 holes Sunday MacD MacDonald Smith veteran professional ional who breezed through the Held Heldt at t OlympIa Fields Chicago last year will defend his title titie Th The leading contenders con con- tenders are Walter r Hagen Hogen Tommy Armour Horton Smith Harry Cooper Frank Walsh all of Ghi WUl Willie Wille e Goggin San Francisco Jimmy Th Thompson Los Angeles and and K Ky Laffoon Denver Heading the amateurs are Gus Moreland Dallas Texas Johnny Leh Lehman man Chicago Walter WaIter Emery and Zell Zen Eaton of Oklahoma |