Salt Lake Telegram | 1927-06-03 | Page 16 | English Pros Start Campaign in United State

ENGLISH N L SH p PROS o S START Ti C CAMPAIGN A PAIG I IN U IT D 0 S Aubrey Boomer Stirs Galleries j I Walter Hagen in Third i British Conceded Slight Edge in Two Two-i E Foursomes on Today's Today s Card I 1 WORCESTER Mass June 3 AP For AP-For For nearly two weeks weel the best golf professionals ls of Great Grea t Britain will be busy In to an attempt at att attempt at- at t tempt to wrest honors from AmerIcans Americans Americans Amer Amer- and get pret revenge for sundry sun sun- sundry dr dry trips the British cup cUP has made to thIs thin side of ot the Atlantic in recent years ears earsA A two-day two competition starting start- start Ing today Y on tire the links 1 of the I Worcester r Country club for tor the Ryder cup emblematic tic ot of IntErnational International international Inter inter- national prof professional team supremacy su su- will be he followed by a visit of the to Oakmont Pa near Pitts Pittsburg burg Where re they will practice dally daily in preparation for Individual attempts to win the American open In the tournament tournament tournament tour tour- starting June Juno 14 Eight outstanding British stars were paired against t the same number numb 1 of American homebred for two-ball two foursomes today There will be eight single matches tomorrow Each match won counts one point Pairings for lor today were G George orge Duncan and Archie Compston ton British vs 11 Johnny Farrell Farroll Far Far- roll rell and Joe American Aubrey y Boomer and Charles A. A Whitcombe British vs Leo DIegel Diegel Diegel Die- Die gel and Bill Ameri Ameri- can Captain Ted Ray and Jr Fred d Robeson British vs B Captain Valter Walter Walter Wal Val ter Hagen and John Golden American Arthur Havers and B Bert rt Jolly British vs Gene and Al Al' E. E Espinosa American Hagen who has not been inthe In Inthe Inthe the b be best lt t form lately having withdrawn withdrawn withdrawn with with- drawn from the metropolitan open placed himself In No 3 position the pla players ers usually being bE chosen for such matches In order of what Is regarded as comparative comparative- ability The Ryder cup is now held by bytho tho rho 1 visitors ns as a result of a crushing defeat of the Am Amin Amy in Great Britain last year YEa homebred stars stal do not 1 to know a great gleat deal abou Ami men inen pla playing one ball The itice I Ilice tice lice In combinations of f t the United States has Ion the best ball of four to r. r rl the holes The two-ball two fo foIs fob folk Is old stuff stutt to the British p n pm The Americans will feel leeL at home borne in singles competition is at 36 holes The British were con condo conce e slight edge by bv close the play of oJ members member of th teams In practice rounds British seemed more on- on on game ame The sensational Boomer stirred the gallerie he ho was matched by Al AI Esp I first line substitute te of ot the A cans who was so good In l in tice that he crashed his w wa tire the s select eight a aided by Jury to an essential them thum I the brilliant Al Watrous