Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-05-10 | Page 18 | American Team Favored to Win

AMERICAN AMERICA TEAM FAVORED TO WIN wN I Rains Help Yank Style In Openers Competition Starts Fri Friday ay Morning British Star Loses Favor J. J ST. ST ANDREWS S Scotland o May io 10 Johnny UP-Johnny Goodman of Omaha oha and Lawson Little ot of San Francis co Co will meet Cyril Tolley and Roger I Wethered or of England in the open ling ing match of oC the in rd In days day's Walker cup play t I AmerIcas AmerIca's number two team learn will be Francis Ouimet of ot Bor Boton sad aM t George Dunlap of New York which will oppose the young Scotch tean of oC Jack McLean and Eric J Gus Moreland of DaUB Dallas and J ac ck Westland ot of Chicago will face Erie EtI and Harry Bentley British stars in the third match I i Veterans Play In the final match ot of the fOUr fou somes the veteran Americans 4 Max 1 Marston of Philadelphia and Chand l ler Egan Egart ot of California will nithe ni- ni meet the Honorable Michael 1 Scott and Sam McKinlay The Americans are hl highly favored to get of off to a good start by the Brit Bril ish experts who can see only on one possible victory for tor the Brit British h in the fIrst day matches They figure the team of oC Scott and McKinl McKinlay y has ha more than an even chance of beat Ing Marston l arid and Egan but consider the Americans too stroD strong in th the other 1 matches The condition of oC the course is very 1 n favorable to the he Americans Americans' style ate of play with recent rains slowing up the greens considerably J good pitch shots to o the greens With the forecast calling for nice w weather ather the American team will pl play y their own larger sIze balL t Unpopular The crowds crowd are not figured to b be beas r as large as n former years due to the St. St Andrews Andrews' admission fee belag be be- J. J lag ing half a crown 65 BS cents The t gallery which is expected to include t the Prince of Wal Wales will probably follow for the greater part of at the day the match between the number one teams not only because Good man is the United States national champion but because Tolley is is' is highly unpopular at St S1 Andrews and hundreds want to see him beaten There i is also aLoo great interest in the i promised drivIng duel between To Tol Icy ley and Little two or of the longest 1 drivers In the game J The first eighteen holes ot of play will start at 10 a. a m. m 5 S a. a m. m EDT with the second round scheduled for J. J p. p m. m