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Show . , Lloyd Waner Leads Baseball Golfers LAKELAND, Fla., Feb. t (IN8) Switching from bat to driver without with-out breaking his swing, Lloyd Waner. Wa-ner. heavy-hitting Pittsburgh outfielder, out-fielder, today waa th odda-on fa-vorit fa-vorit aa match play began In the baseball player' golf tournament. I The defending champion won th qualifying medal yesterdsy by fiv strokes with an even par 72 and a 77 for a 2-hol total of 149. Hla closest rival was Watson Clark, former Brooklyn hurlsr, with a 78-78154. Gerald Walker, Whit Sox outfielder, carded a 159 and Roy Cullenblne, young Detroit outfielder, followed In th list with 160. Th field of IS low scorara today will be whittled down to four. Th semlflnalists mast tomorrow ever an 18-hole rout, with th champion-ship champion-ship to b decided Sundsy at 38 holes. |