The Key West Citizen Newspaper, November 6, 1951, Page 3

| = Tuesday, November 6, 1951 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Harry Knight Whips Humbert Mira On 36th Hole To Win Golf Tit ————* KNIGHT OVERCOMES *———— T * 1 \Wele > > Co it 3-HOLE DEFICIT TO WIN OUT OVER BOOMING DRIVER Harry Knight successful! de fended his erown Sunday by t finals of the Golf Club Champion ship to become the only: member to win the champions ip two years in a row Knight and Mira piayed eighte holes on Saturday and wo all even. Ii was a_ blustery with winds up to 35 knot many a good shot was blown off line but both boys chipped and put ted beautifully to keep their scores ice close Lanes | day, a good size gallery of approx The Belle Glad mately 100 fans was on ft game is over and the see what proved to ve the {inest been entered into the 1 match yet to be played on the local but there are links. It looked like Humbert day as jhe proceeded to win the fi £ holes from Harry and fourth. He was dn perfe and Knight seemed to e lost his touch. Mira faulted on the »|when he was O. B. fror at-' and Knight won the ho »ps. with a par five Glade Harry regained his confidence on the sixth and pitched dead t the hole after both had « some be brought out the defensive pl of Ken Bazo. To the Benct unbelievable that playing his first year of foot has his knowledge and t stop all kinds of Friday night N Many times the- Belle backfield got loose, but hadled .them to the t they had picked uy everal |the green. His par f yards. With a few more y se- | berts lead to c h hind him, T will wage h 3oth players g ith will be one of the b« ensive | their tee shots on the long par line-backers in the stat: seventh but missed their birdie Another boy who putts quit is Jam 3aker Knight evened the sourcefulness in the game se eighth when his chip to come fatural. Both he and |two feet from the h 3az0 were hurt, but the e- puted aae Ave.) alved in par tour 3 turned to the game Belle Glade scoring Several other that ere r there giving _ their jlayers scoring s for the round Knight turned ‘on the pressure by winning the 10th and 1l1t : yar and a birdie to go two up but Bookie Henriquez ag 1 for this tilt ee b Pere mecchaey i éd the first punt: 1 came (ane to win No. 1 eee along with Baker eed irs after both other kick; Peter ght, Carl- | player { birdie putts ton Pinder, Bob Cc Billy The s terriffie on Osterhoudt, and last but not least, John Cruz Cruz, on many * occasion ad his interference tal but he contin could feel both boys it but it w from the players was there fro » | howev at this poi ke could additional yardage. He 2 Iso n the loss of the championship. #iven a blow neh nout Knight, the lon, club which cut his but re- champion, fighting ten to turned to the game for ; retain the crown he we a victory . stepped up to the fifteen All of these lads and the many | smashed otk » played hould not! front of g feel d in Mira, who has been suffering Glade. They all they | from a stomach ailement hooked but the odds y sainst them, | his drive badly and it came to rest You can't beat a team like in back of a tree at the left of the when you have other obstacles |fairway in the rough. It wasn’t a good lie. But good golfers don’t al ways need good lies and Humbert proved it when he cut through the weeds and the ball went sailing for the green. It stopped about 15 feet from the hole Knight then went badly for the : green on his pitch, but ‘the ball the support they have when | failed to hold and rolled over the ey ae nome green. It looked like Mira’s hole This week-end the Conchs will hut as fate would have it, Harry go against a very tough Vero} calmly stroked his chip shot into Seach. Most reporters in the Mi- | the hole for a birdie and Humbert ami area, rate this team one of | missed. the best of the smaller schools On number sixteen Knight hit a in and around Dade County | three iron twelve feet to the left of would go and)the hole and Mira was just short of ours, I be-|of the green. Mira’s putt for a lieve that the outcome will be/| birdie stopped inches short and in our favor. Let's try, for we|again Knight calmly stroked his owe these boys a | putt in the hole for a birdie to put As for the trip itself, the team ,the match dormie got quite a thrill out of it. The; Mira fought back on the long bus left the High School around : seventeenth and won the hole with (Sontnued On e Eight) [a par after Knight was 0. B. from to, fight along with them. Ask the players, they will tell you what I mean by that remark Several of the players’ par ents made the trip along w other towns-people, but all their rooting could not give the boys If more people root for, these lad ee nal rae inb back Humbert Mira in the A. Rodriguez will pitch for andar Ferna cateh; G will pite for the als and Campbell catch. Lillian Rodriguez, Aurora Le Loire Perex. Mrs. Cabot I y will try to the 6 different cl the tee and his long putt for a par | 3am hit the hole and bounced back. The match was still dormie with one hole to play fhe pressure was showing on both players as they teed off on the eighteenth or thirty sixth hole of the match. Both boys hit poor drives in the rough to the left of | the fairway. Both failed to reach the 1 on their second shots anc r approach shots to the green left them with fifteen foot was away and when putts. Mir his put ayed his up for a half » championship. cautiously to w Knig! medal score for the back. aine was 37 against Mira’s} 38 Plowman Defeats Yates Wm. Plowman defeated Charlie teenth green to win the Fir ht. This was nd nail to wir Phe re that ayed in the Knight and ice of their players However W Charlie Yates de credit for putti After watching them play it is y understood how 1 turn knocked out more seasoned play- ers to reach the finals. They give no quarter Neither player was ever lot of more than two on his opponent and vhen Plowman evened the match on the fifteenth it was still either players game. He it on to win the sixteenth with a par on to lose it back on the seventeenth’ to Charlie’s great five With the match all even and one hole to play, both players were faltering badly Neither had played before a gallery and the nervous tension was very appar ent. They finally tied the hole with double bogies Plowman won the 19th with a birdie after Yates long putt for a four led to drop Elbertson Wins Second Flight Fiedon Elbertson, the old first sac knocked over V. Vinson wi of 4 and 3 to win the second f t.- Vinson remarked that Elbertson is the luckiest man on the course. Elebrtson says it’s just good playing McCardle Wins Third Flight James ‘‘Methusala McCardle the genial southpaw upset the favored Fred Methews by the tune of 3 %nd 2. The upset surprised even Mac Details of this match were not available but it was learned that McCardle attributes bis success to a golf lesson he had from Pro Joe on Satutday. Fred was not on his a score game but says that Mac would | Kave beaten him anyway That’s All Je of twenty A COLD AND WINDY SATURDAY saw a cavales ball team. The Conchs arrived at the Key West Hig just lost, that’s a The team arrived with jovial spi some five cars v 3:30 p. m. Ci ght at 7:45 p.1 Strand Sta. 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