Show Pro Tike Takes Early cry lead B Hy Joo JOC Ray Honsberger wearing the tho colors of the Falls Golf club took the lead among the very early finishers hers in the opening round of the Utah Open golf tour tour- n at the Fort Douglas i I course Thursday The big Klamath Falls pro sheared two strokes off par as he toured the rolling 18 holc Fort layout in a sizzling 69 It was the fi first st round recorded among Thursdays Thursday's early finishers He lie I had rounds of 32 37 37 32 69 Among those that posted posted post post- ed their cards in the early hours oC of Thursday afternoon there were three bracketed at 72 Bud Hoffmeister Hoffmeister Hoffmeister Hoff- Hoff shot a 34 38 34 38 for his 72 1 Mi 4 I V t 3 f 7 4 4 t 4 1 4 t. t 1 4 4 I S I f r tt i ki 1 0 0 4 l lJ 5 S e I. I t s1 ci s 1 t I t t m- m g 4 l H i j aW i 5 3 j 4 r Pi 4 I y 4 I M p 4 f A v e Th 4 S J ir 1 I. I 4 This I Pro to Be Watched Harry Bassler of the Fox Hills C Country club in Los Angeles r turned in a 5 under G GO fiG practice I round Wednesday a to take tal his place as one of or the Ike favorites in th the 1910 open meet starting Thursday while Jack Lockhead Jr came cam home with a n 35 and Jim Haynes fired a 32 that 32 on the tho first nine by Haynes along with wilh Honsberger's were the two best scores for nine holes holc re reported reported reported re- re I ported among those car early fin fin- Huck Florence and Joe JOl Jones went two over p pr tr r figures with while Torn Ton McHugh cHugh Jr hap hail a a 74 and Ernie Jr Jr one of the states state's most promising j youngsters and Al Driggs came can through with Thirty seven of the in the meet were verc professionals proCessionals Cromall from Crom all over the thc west vest The list last includes al Springer of Cheyenne Wyo Art Stewart of tho San Fernando Valley Country club Warren Tex Smith Montana lantana open champion John of oC I the San Francisco Countr Country club Zell Eaton of Montebello Cal Cat and Emery Zimmerman of oC Portland Port Port- land Ore The local profess professionals entered in the meet include Dick Kramer I of oC Bonneville Bonne Tee Branca of oC the Salt Lake Country club and Jerry Henderson lenderson of Forest Dale Starts Earl Early The field started teeing off oCt Thursday morning at am but most of the better known players were not slated to go off oft the first tee until after 10 am a.m. Along with the 37 play-for-pay play golfers will be 43 amateurs who will compete for the tho merchandise awards First place prize money for the pros will ill be 1000 According to Ray Bradford who Is in charge of the tournament Calcutta the affair will be held Friday evening following the second second sec see ond round of play after the field has been cut to the low 64 6 The last twosome to loave Ip the first tee in the opening round were scheduled to be off at 1150 am a.m. |