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Show e a DIVOT 0TAirD AT DIGGERS o More than 20 local golfers were out on the links at the Ogden Golf and Country club Saturday With ideal weather promised for today, it is expected ex-pected that a largo number of men and women will Journey to the club for a round of play. . Lewis Crook, professional at the local club during the past seasoiv, will open a winter golf school at Salt Lake this week. Crook expects to turn out a number of experts before the spring season opens. With more than lo0 members now On the roster the Ogden e-lub plana are Inking completed for a membership drive, according to an announcement made last njght by ono of the members mem-bers of the club. Golf at the local club promises to advanoe by leaps and bounds during the 1U23 season. From indications at the present time men and women alike ure unxlous to Join the club and take up the game. Although th wlntor season will bo at hand shortly, some of the members expect to play at various Intervals during tho entire winter season Snow falls to hamper tho ardent lovers of the game. George "Glx ' Von Elm. former state amateur champion, expects to be n Instated before tho 1923 season gets well under way n Elm was barred from the anuiteur ranks last summer, when it was learned that he had been employed In a sporting goods store as a salesman for golf articles. His suspension sus-pension will be lifted during tho early part of the new year, according to officials of-ficials of the national organization. Golfers of Ogden are still chatting over the wonderful performance of Joe Klrkwood here last week. The Australian displayed real ability with his trick shots, thus you havo the answer an-swer for all of the tongue wagging Miss Florence Halloran experts to enter tho state tournament for women wom-en next season, it is announced. With the former champion and her sister, Mrs. Blllio Sowles. present title holder, hold-er, In togs, thero should be an interesting inter-esting session. |