Show I DIEGEL RECORDS VICTORY I I I NEW 1 STA STARS IN IN L E LI C II I D By H ItAY ILY Y I Z 1 Special Coi 1925 by Consolidated Pos ess Association TAMPA TAMP IIa 1 la la- la Feb 28 Leo victory lathe lo Tampa op open n I tournament heie heo I Is the Iho he second members of ot the lounger ouner golfers have scored within a fortnight I It Is la not unlikely that thit 1925 a ill III see e SC croll younger stars tars who have vo I rome come to the front In the tho put past few tew lears ear dominating the play In the tho I various competitions just as Wal- Wal Wal l ariOUS Jim Barnes Darnes Jock Mike Brady and Prod Irod I McLeod have hate maLle mattes for tor the past ten years Here lIere are arc the tI stellar tellar prospects pro Diegel r I iS V l ea antI and Loos Al Watrous Orand Rapids la is an aggressive lad Iod who learned the flue game of ot golf as a 0 cad cad- caddy cad Ild caddy dy in Westchester r county ew 01 oik k He lie scored the Initial vie vic victory vic victory tory of th the new icar ear in teas where here he Ie e led lod home CL a strong field fieldA fieldA A tow few days das day later lateri at Corpus Christi Christ i Joo Joe one on of ot th the most tin fin finished fin finished golfers golfer n ns as to Ic eile this thle coun coun- country country try hs hos developed de came camo through I and auth la landed first money I Then came the victory of ot I 5 very aggressive e boys boy bo In sinnIng I the tho largest larget share haro of ot the tho purse pure of offered by D Il P r Davis le andl and Collins millionaire sports sports- sportsmen men hero here Diegel not only came oame from from behind with Ith a brilliant spurt but sho shooed shoed ed the to one of oC the I greatest fields of stars nara ever ver gath- gath gath gathered ered cred for any winter Inter golf olf competition j Gath-j an lion tion an array of talent that In- In IncI in included cI eluded ded the noted Gorgol George Duncan Dunean and Abe Mitchell a It rI op open n eh champion C Walker Valker Jim Barnes Fred IrL and Bob Dob McDonald and a host of oC others At least It cannot be lue said cud Diegel 1 had a 0 a group rOUP of oC setups to compete I agaInst a n Jim Barnes a was In the fe fea 1 lead on the first day t four 0 ahead of oC Diesel Diegel with US On the second da dav Leo pia Ing at nt a pare pace I ot of tor for the tho dol da dav not 72 72 Onil 0 overcame names Harnes I lead ad but won out with lIh Iwo t strokes to spare paro mi Pu 11 I I has lies been bis n struggling for top honors since tince Ine 1920 when hn b be Cl chile me within a Il stroke of ot tying Ted hay Hav for the open championship At I that time limp Leo Loo was as 20 years ot of I TedI age 80 anti and some somo r rather ther foolish mis- mis mistakes nila takes take cost ost him the title mi-I mi I Since e that thal time tho tha Detroit pro has haa h gained considerable experience 1 I plus greater grealer confidence and a sounder golf swing He 01 always ays has hasi plenty plent of ot cou courage rage Ho lie is an Un- Un UnI unorthodox un unorthodox orthodox S SInger Inger to 10 be 41 sure Ure stand stand- standing I fog ing a as he doe does docs with Ith feet teet elo close to- to together to together gether and dipping clipping the Ibe left shoulder der tier abruptly In the tho back swing t lu he is Ie a a tine hitter as lis asI I Is proved in his scoring in thea the sa- sa sarious va various aI arlous rious tournaments Diegel's weak weakness I ness nes ha has been his bis hol t C game and andI principally his hia putting He lie changed hi his Bt Ie of ot putting last year and I now he ha Is getting results in ilie greens Instead of standing with feet together and striking the tho ball ballon ballon ballon on the upstroke as he ho ue used 1 to do DI s-el s now ue uses noes u a stance stance stano I I IDI Ito 10 that employed ed by Mike Brady I and I Is hitting hilling tho the ball on the tho down n stroke and with an over spin so 50 that the tho ball holds the tho line to tho cup b better botter tt r With the Upstroke Diegel was as wont to slice or Cut the ball as nB the pros proe say eay and thu thus to 10 turn it off line Watrous has Ma Improved steadily ever since h ho hd won th the Canadian I championship three years ears ago o lie JIe lieIs HeIs Is rapidly developing a vcr er er sound II 5 log Ing and gaIning In confidence ev every ry year All that Turness n needs eds i Is a lit litlie littie the lie more moro experience and ana a few vic vic- victories vic victories tories to give elvo him bun the lIe He ha has hal a golf golt swing a stroke that Is Ii virtually tt flawless 1019 and anla anda anda I a style stylo that thal has lies caused hI his fellow tollow professionals to call him hint another Vardon anlon This lad also a product lot of Westchester Vc county counts where Sara Sara- zen Sara zen Parrell larrell Tom rons Kerrigan Eddie Loos Loo and a II number of oilier other stars otara I hill from front Is 18 a dapper looking lad ladof ladof ot of some sl el six te feet 1 finely featured I ant splendidly proportioned He lie Is IsI isa isa I a very tery ery retiring too fellow fellow too much ito ISO In but fact but ho Is a sure cure chant champion pion It If ever there was one Once ho he strIkes Ie he will be Invincible I LOO LOOS Eddie Loos I Is another st t lIl abe ho II I has not won the honors that might have been ben hi his had haul he played more I tournament golf Eddie has haa morel been busy raining a and looking after after the tho of ot the Iho m m ot of his club In Chicago But Dut this I year he I la Is planning to lo get g ot l Into competition otton Farroll has haa been cuing citing for tor tho the IlIe pam Inlet three year years In fact h ho io has ben bLon so close to the In III all of ot tournaments ments In his time many think the Budge Rudge lad Iod I Is long Overdue Such Is not the ease caa because Far Far- Par rell rell rehl I is still a of ot some 24 He lIe led the way In th the frying qualifying round of ot the eastern eastorn section on In tho the national championship Worcester r last June The Tho cham cham- championship championship will 11 be on OD this cour course thIs thle year and Inasmuch an as Johnnie has alread already shown bown the la layout out suit suits ulla him himI I seIl ell he mo may be counted on to 10 fig fig- figure fix ur ure promInently In this meet meet- |