Show Kids Learn Golf Coif Tricks At Pro Clinic in n S. S L L. Tom Toni Williams fine young oung Ogden Ogden Ogden Og- Og den golfer fired a 33 into the I wind Ind Ind at teeth of a J gusty Friday Nibley park to lead all aU the scorers scorers scorers ers Jn In the J P 0 I A sponsored tour tour- Fat kids and skinny kids tall andI and short young oung and old had a bigday big bl I day at Nibley park golf goIC course Friday Fri 1 day Y getting some links competition and improving their games because of free Instruction by Salt Lakes Lake's golf got pros at an long hour clinic The affair was sponsored by the Professional Golfers Golfers' with John Geertsen Fort Douglas pro as president On hand to help with the teaching and the tournament which followed the clinic were Jerry o of Forest Dale Dick Kramer of Bonneville and Tom McHugh of Nibley Geertsen was the professor at his favorite club the driver and after he got through lacing a n few of his yard ard wallops to prove his points the kids were willing to admit that John has hIlS the right idea Then I Henderson showed what can canI I be done with the irons especially Ion on the short high shots and Kramer finished of off the lectures with a lesson on the spoon and No 4 woods clubs he uses use to perfection tion Uon Prior to to the thc lessons Al AI Emery superintendent of m u n I lei c i p pal a 1 courses gave a short talk on golf gol course etiquette and care of the links and then Les Bennett president president president dent of the Utah Golf Gol and junior golf enthusiast promised the I youngsters a R big year in golf golt with plenty of ol tournaments and competition competition competition compe compe- to make things interesting This clinic and tournament is the first of Ot a series to be sponsored by bythe bythe bythe the P G A this summer In Utah and the pros were happy with the turnout for the first one Friday morning We feel that we are helping ourselves when we help these youngsters Geertsen said and the rest of the pros on hand Friday agreed with him With the right start properly guided ln thc fundamentals fundamentals fundamentals funda funda- these novices of oC today willbe will willbe be fine golfers in a few years One little girl Irl Shirley Demke daughter of Hy By Demke time long low handicap amateur of Salt Lake City was on hand to take in the lessons ons and compete in the tournament tournament tournament ment along with the boys I |