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Show nyp i DESERET NEWS, r Friday, April 18, 196? VIRGINIA, ELAINE: A'Hv. ' SslI GOLF TiTLE MONOPOLY A: it comes to club championship victory strings, Virginia Ferguson and Elanie Bovvdle should compare with the best in the nation. Virginia has won the Willow Creek Country dub tide 30 straight years. In fact, there has never been another lady golf champ at Willow Creek. Elaine is after her 10th title at Hidden Valley Country Club and her ninth straight. Her string was interruptWhen ed but once, in 1960. Virginia came out of competitie retirement on the Utah Women's golf circuit in 1966 and won the UGA ladies championship. Both Virginia and Ehine were tough competitors on the Uta'i girls circuit until they decided to ba satisfied with their monopoly at Willow Creek and Hidden Valley. Elaine Bowdle . . after No. 10 tee up with Utah State Women's Golf Assn, officers, ready for active 1969 . . . Judy Branham, left, Laile Backman, Doris Brooker, Vi Johnson, Lucille Morgai., Claire Bergman. Judy Branham, moving into her second year as president of the Utah Womens Golf Association , figures the organi-7atio- n will reach a membership of 700 before 1969's last su ing. Judy has reason to believe tills. She has watched an annual growth from about 420 to 580 to more than 600. These are competitive handimembers. capped Quite a kibitzer Judy observes Women are reading the golf rules more and living by them . . . theyre more honest than men. Joining clubs. And becoming more and more anxious to compete In Theyre theyre tournaments. Fact is, we have to close out entry before deadline In most every tournament. I think there Is generally a much more genial relationship between public and private club women golfers. There Is more mutual participation between the two groups in tournaments. For the first time In history, our Utah State Womens Amateur Is being played on a Northern Utah course. Hill Field will host the event June The gals tournament schedule started with an officers invitational best ball at the Bed Hills golf course in St George. Next event is the Mick Riley Invitational at Meadow The Copper Brook, May Club Invitational is May 26. June action is hot and heavy with the Nibley Invitational Tooele Grandmothers (11), womens medal and mixed best ball at Carbon C.C. Copper Club pro-a(23) and Utah State Amateur First July action Is the Pay-so- n Invitational on tlie 10th. The Rose Park Invitational Is The City Parks Is July July 31 and Aug. L Patio Springs hosts the Utah State Women's best ball Aug. 8. The Tooele Invitational is Aug. 1L Spanish Fork hosts an invite Aug. 20. The Bonneville Tournament is Aug. Hobble Creek Is host to an Invitational Sept 4. Anu windup is a Westland Hills Invitational, Sept 19. Miss Beverly Nelson will be absence. Team play starts April 25 and the champions will be declared Sept 5. There will be nine A teams competing and 10 "B teams. 5s i Sisal suit perstyles sonal tastes. All models are the same price . . $24.95 pair. Bankcards welcome, mail orders filled promptly. he x- -: ft Beverly has won the title total of five times. Za 242 So. Main Dtmman's jjj 1 t ) 359-725- son for beautiful out- door ,iv,n9 ma7k ki Tim GOLF Al tj'j MWMVlV 111 MOTOR INN 'tiwivqood SHOES seeking a fourth straight title in the Utah State Amateur. run liEff 1 1500 WEST NORTH TEMPLE 322-113- 1 15-1- (5-6- (14-15- ), (25-27- ). Introducing 17-1- 28-2- Haskins To Detroit 25-2- I think past barriers are disappearing and women golfers throughout Utah are moving closer to a unified handicap system. Judy has nothing but praise for her officer slate which includes Vi Johnson, Hill Field ; Laile Backman, Bose Park; Meadow Claire Bergman, Brook; Lucille Morgan, Nibley, and Doris Brooker, Hill Field. This year the gals ere trying a new team format They will go with teams instead of 12. This will really make competition rough for the larger clubs, Judy said. But It will give the smaller dubs a chance to be competitive and help them to grow. Tooele and Westland Hills will compete for the first time and Carbon Country Club will return to team play after an and Flexible comfortable, MORE GOLF, MORE UNITY Oitd li GOLF SHOES If Virginia Ferguson . . golf monopoly lot funJor healHi , if I , EL PASO, TEX. (UPI) -Don Haskins, who won 160 games and lost 50 during eight seasons at the University of Texaa at El Paso, resigned Thursday to become head basketball coach at the University of Detroit Haskins career with the Miners was highlighted by the 1965-628-basketball campaign when his Miners, then known as Texas Western, upset their way to the NCAA title, losing only to Seattle in the final game of the regular season. Reports in El paso indicated Haskins had signed a four-yecontract for $23,000 a year, a Jump of $3,000 per year over his present salary. 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