Show PUT UP OR SHUT UP Texans Have To Bet on Ne son FORT WORTH Tex March 20 UP UP Englishmen who doubt the ability of Byron Nelson as a golfer had a bet today if they cared to take it up Fort Worth admirers of ot the Denton Tex golfer offered to bet that he and Ben Hogan Hogan Hogan Ho- Ho gan another Texan can beat any two Englishmen in a two-out-of- two three match Willard Villard White chairman of the Glen Garden Country culb where both Nelson and Hogan were once caddies was the first to invite the English critics of oC Nelson to put up their money Dr Allen Coffey president of ot the Forth Worth Golf promptly raised the offer Make it as a starting figure If the English want more well we'll cover that too Let them name any two British golfers to play Nelson and Hogan with one match in their country one at Fort Worth and the third on a neutral course he said The Fort Worth golf enthusiasts enthusiasts enthusiasts started reaching for their pocketbooks after reading reports from London that Dai Rees who once beat Nelson In a Ryder Cup match and Dick Burton British open champion were anxious to play Nelson for any amount of money he cares to put down |