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Show SAN ANTONIO DRAWS SCORES OF GOLFERS SAN ANTONIO, Txax, Feb 1. With more than half a hundred professional pro-fessional golfers here from Virtual!) every section of the United States and from Mexico City, and with almost al-most that number of amateurs on the scene San Antonio golf enthusiasts enthu-siasts were hoping for better weather for the start tomorrow of the Texas open championship to be played on the municipal course here Workmen have been sanding the wet course and It is announced the tournament will start on schedule unless un-less a downpour of rain OOOurS, The Thursday event will be a preliminary pre-liminary professional amateur best ball round of 18 holes with money prizes for the professional winners nnd medals for the amateurs, The open i hamplonshlp proper. 72 holes of medal play, will start Friday Fri-day morning nd last through Saturday Satur-day afternoon. Many famous 'pros" are here, Including In-cluding Bob McDonald, metropolitan open champion; Leo Dlegel. Cyril Walker, Abe Esplonoza and others of equal note. The lorgest purse offered for an open golf tournament $r.000 In 20 prizes with a first prlzo of $1300, Is up. |