Salt Lake Telegram | 1941-02-24 | Page 12 | South American Pros Suggest Return Visits

South American Pros Suggest Return Visits By ROMNEY WHEELER THOMASVILLE Ga Feb 24 AP Two AP-Two Two Argentine links- links men today advocated an exchange of South American and United States professional golfers as a m means ans of promoting hemisphere neighborliness on the golf links Martine Marline Pose and Eduardo Blasi who came from Buenos Aires to compete with North American experts experts experts ex ex- on the winter tournament circuit said pros might be exchanged exchanged exchanged ex ex- changed by larger clubs on a plan similar to that for university students stu stu- stu- stu dents Pose rated their own reception as a good example of this country's countrY hospitality Throughout their tour he said competing pros tournament offIcials officials officials and casual acquaintances have taken exceptional pains to assist them and provide entertainment Likewise he added United States pros who have appeared in Argentina Argentina Argen Argen- tina such as Johnny Revolta Harold Harold Harold Har Har- old Paul Runyan Denny Denny Denny Den Den- ny Shute Byron Nelson and Henry Henry Hen Ben ry Picard were received Picard won the Argentine Argentine Argentine Argen Argen- tine open In 1937 Runyan in 1938 Fred Corcoran tournament manager manager manager man man- ager for the Professional Golfers association described Pose and Blasi Blasl as the biggest attraction on the tour and said both bring the house down when they accept invitations to luncheons and other functions Everybody likes them he said and the galleries are crazy about them Pose can talk with his eyes Hes He's descriptive without even talk talk- Ing BIng Crosby played golf with them when they competed In his tournament on the Pacific coast Fellow pros gave a party for Pose at New Orleans when they learned it was his birthday ra ray r y 6 x c JOHNNY REVOLTA