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Show Death Takes Alex Smith, Ex-National Open Golf Champ Great ScottUh Pro Taught Travert, Clcnna Collett NKW ft1K. April fAD-olf haa opt on of Ho fmM to,-h-ra with the drat It in m Fa1iimore hm: PIUI or Alx Hmlih, great (CottUlt prof ran Inn a I. Although a frrrat romr(ltl pU)r In hla prtirw and twlro ln-nr ln-nr of th n.itlinal on rhamplon-whip. rhamplon-whip. Hiulth a fwrnib In r7cnt yra ra mo on hla ahtllly to tcah th , am that nn him famr. Tro at 1 th alrhsatrr fount ry rluh fori many year a. ftmlth'a ptiplla In liicfn Jerome D. Travrra, fur tlmoa amafur rhampiun. and tier. na follrtt, four tlmea wumen'a chan.pI'Mt. &2 YIAR8 OLD Horn In farnouuli. it-otland. , fifty-two cr r-mltli vnme to the t.'nited Hntra n kin mid runner up In tho nilonal orn that !vear. He wa runner up in tha I IJM-l open, loalng to Wlllln Ander-aon Ander-aon In a playoff, and runner up again In 1"-. II" finally won thia event In !, with hla brother, Willie hin.th, areund. In llo li. won the title again at the eipenee I of Mill another brother, Marxnald I Hmllh. Th ehampionahlp that year ended in a triple tie l-etween i th HmMha and J. J. M'lrmott. t In the playoff Ahs Hmllh won with a 71. Jla played In hia laat open In I 1IS. |