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Show W .... GOLE EXPERTS TO PLAY HERE Ogden golf lovers will have a chance to witness two of the world's foremost fore-most golfers in action at the Ogden Golf and Country club Saturday morning morn-ing when Walter Hagen and Joe Kirk-wood Kirk-wood entertain These two world stars will meet George "Glx" Von Elm and Ieon Keller in an 18-hole match, after af-ter which Klrkwood will display his ability as a trick shot expert. The match play is to begin promptly at 10 a. m. W- Rice Kimball is in charge of the arrangements for the appearance of the golfers at the local club. Here are some Interesting fai ts eonceining Walter Hagen, British open hamplon and Jlo Klrkwod, the Australian Aus-tralian golfer. In connection with their world tour They have played moro than 65 matches and never have failed to appear ap-pear for an engagement. Up to the present, rain has only Interfered In-terfered twice with scheduled matches and these were played at a later date. Gene Snrazen, American open champion, cham-pion, made a hole p ono at Columbus 1 while playing in an e-xhlbltloln against 1 Hagen and Klrkwood Hagen has never nev-er made it hole in ono and hopes that his first will come during an exhibition exhibi-tion match. Galleries get more pleasure when Hagen cracks one on the nose off the 1 te and during Kirkwood"s exhibition I shots than at anything else. Hagen Is the best dressed player In professional golf. Gene Sarazen ho-i 1 attempted to follow Hagen's pa'ce in clothes, but King Walter's friends insist in-sist that Waller is still one up on tho field when It comes to uniforms. A colony of netors and actresses at ! Bake Pladd .after seeing Hagen In j action, told him that he would go big" on tho stage, because of his complete self-control, und convincing manner on the golf course. Because ho holds the British open championship title, some people believe be-lieve that Waltor Hagen is an Englishman English-man Hagen was bom at Rochester, N- Y. He is the only American born golfer who ever won the British OpSD championship, the most sought after title in competltlvM golf, winning this year, at Sandwich ,hls third assault on British links. ffcJ tWO crack players will display their wires at Salt Iak today and Sunday- .' ' tgdi n golfers are expected to turn en masse for the appearance of J the two not. d performers. A small gallery charge will be listed. 1 |