Show LITTLE E MEETS MEErs' STERN OPPOSITION 0 ON Ir f Oklahoma Law Student and Coast Star in Semifinals Learn Golf in Far Places F 1 JOE WILLIAMS IS Special t to the The he Telegram CLEVELAND Sept 13 13 Golf Golf is like hay fever You can pick pickup It ft anywhere re One of Fridays Friday's se semifinals in the national amateur am- am up championship at the Country c club picked his golf up in China IT rT r J 11 refer fer t to u Lawson rAttle Little c. the defending ding champion champions now a resident of oft J 11 t u c. Ears Francisco Another of the semifinalists his hs golf up In Batavia metr me- me tr oplIS of cc the Du Dutch ch East Indies His ii name same is Walter Emery at pres- pres fut tilt st a Jaw law student at the University f r Oklahoma It would be unique f these Ulese two young men who started heir g golf lf in such distant bizarre were to come together for the championship It could and without the aid of ot mirTo mir mir- ru rs To 10 s set t the fairways for this geo- geo phi chop suey Mr Li Little Ue hose China back background round dates to tte time when his army officer lather gher ather was vas stationed in the far east t first dispose of Joh Johnny ny Goodan Goodin Good- Good nan in an of f Om Omaha ha today And Mr Emry Em- Em ry whose father had business in interests in- in s In the Indies Indie's must eliminate oseph Lynch of Boston I If He ICh Champion Started Back Two Under Par f Competition ion Too o S Stiff if for His is Opponent PJ o t. t The champion started back I two under par par It was entirely too lorried for or the party parly of the J ond part who begged to be ext ex- ex t sed and departed swiftly from Irom the premises remis Although most of the contestants save bave said the first plays s e easier sier than an an tho the second nine meaning it easler to score on Mr Little has J act ot been able to win many holes C for himself Jf going out Even when hi shot th the first st nine in figures his opponent of the moment managed to keep pace with him j Consequently practically all ell the drama drama In the champions champion's matches hi has been over over the starting nine The test fest with McCullough was a tp al eX example They were were both out in ln In not part particularly brilliant and andali fall ali square It has It has been much like all week But in the afternoon w was s a change Pitted against i C orge yo glit the first name I player ayer ar he had bad drawn and likewise rb his most fo formidable op- op By winning both of his matches Thursday Mr Little continued his remarkable two two- year two ear record as a match player He has now scored 29 successive knockouts in major competition and the boys seem to think he is about ready for Joe Louis The They threw a gentle offensive person named Bill BiJ McCullough from froin Philadelphia at him In the morning with the usual brutal results It is true the Philadelphian held him even even for tor nine holes but once the the turn had been made it was a different stor story just as it has has' been all nil week From the tenth on the husky champion t turned tho the pressure pressure pressure pres pres- sure on and th the outlines of Mr McCullough as a a serious threat became became be became be- be came dimmer and dimmer with wilh each passing passin green position up to then air Mr bittiC toured ouren the first nine in 35 r reached ached the turn 3 up and the match was as asgood asgood good goud as ended right there The They had said Voigt would be tough He would be tough eh e Okay Mr Little would then go to vork work on n him Which he did He appears appears appears ap ap- ap- ap pears to be e that kind of eye dropper a anyhow ow f I The Thc h headlines may have betrayed you Into the notion that Mr M. Little h has s been making malting a a one-man one show of the tournament This doesn't happen to be the case While it is true that he has been playing beautiful beautiful beautiful beau beau- golf golf golf-golf golf redolent of the Bob Jones era era he he hasn't been playing an any better golf that young oung Mr Emer Emery Em Em- er ery Indeed the Scoreboard insists he hasn't been playing as well By some baffling method of compilation compilation com corn the have fig- fig tired that the young oung man from Oklahoma is nine under par for the week eek whereas the champion is only eight under I in Match l Play Not Sign Significant I But Jut But Emery Flirts With Par During Durin Week In match play where longish putts l are conceded and birdies are loosely are loosely r arrived d at these unde under par figures Aren't Arent ent very 21 significant Ign 1 fica nt v Just the same same sam young Mr Emery had a match lighted to the hails of Old Man an Par all week weekEnd End nd d If It he can keep pouring it In u the bo boys s 's S say t ho he will be harder i taKe lake than the two Deans eans ean working ternate inn innings le was WU out in 32 just 32 just 32 that's to lI-to to crush the rejuvenated Edi Ed- Ed i Held eld hi in the morning Held was was mere i re 7 down at the turn N Notis' Notis Not Notly t tTy ly Ty is' is down own virtually but bu o out ut A At er t i of oC nature Mr Emery bagged our cur birdies in playing the first in Looking at the figures ig fes on the Scoreboard Roger the the ie old big league eague baseball manager rem remarked ark e d Kinda reminds me inc of f the score by innings when Jim Bagby was pitch pitch- ing This is the first time Mr Emer Emery has ever crashed the national cham chum Two years ago he be won the intercollegiate and some weeks ago he won the Oklahoma open with a score of ot the noted Jug MacSpaden among others He tied for tor low medal In the sectional qualifying ring rounds w with th He is a atall atall tall willowy young man with blond hair and an infectious smile He hits a long Jong ball ban off the tee When he gets his sparerIbs and cabbage into the shot he will drive right along with th Mr Little |