Allen Brings Golf Tourney Title Back To Waynesvilf
Wins Over
Favorite
lay Rotan
At the start of the ninth annua
Waynesville Men's Golf Tourna
n i nt there were probably very f?u
prognosticatorg who gave Waynes'
ville's Bob Allen a chance at the
title?even though he won it ir
1!>49 The way people figured it
there was just too much talent
around for the 38-year-old con
struction worker to handle.
Even after he won his way into
the semi-finals bv eliminating a fel
low townsman. Charlie Putnam.
Boh was consigned to defeat at
the hands of three-time winner
Wcldon Doe. Jr.?in the opinion of
many at the tournament.
But Bob didn't sec It that way.
After ids match on Wednesday af
lernoon, he told friends simply:
"Doe beat me once before?but he
v on't this time "
Allen defeated Doe Pridav one
uV an dadvanced into the finals
Saturday??till very much the un
dcrdog against Jay Rotan of Crent
erton who sidelined "Judge" Bob
El1:- of Orlando, Fla.
But when the big day arrived,
.the previously red-hot Rotan cool
?cd off in the morning round and
In k 81 strokes to get around the
par-7l course. Allen finished the
first lap six up.
Bob saw his lead cut to four on
the fourth hole, but halved the next
two ind eopped the seventh and
eighth and the eleventh. In a des
perate Ind Rotan came back to cap
lure the 12th, but the two dead
docked at the 13th and that wa
That.
Jimmy McCoy, tournament med-1
ilist from I<akc Worth, Fla.. de-1
feated defending champion J. C.'
Hyatt of Ashcvilr!" 4 and 3 for the
championship of the first flight.
Winners of other flights were:1
Championship consolation, Ra'ph
flurdner. Black Mountain; first j
flielit consolation. Bill Provost.
Wavnesville: second flight. Dr. II
('$ Saunders. Lake Worth. Fla.; sec-1
oral flit'ht consolation. Bill Callo-:
Vi.iv Asheville; third flight. I
Johr.ny Chapman. K1 Paso, Tex .
thud flight consolation, Kric Clati-j
" ii. Wavnesville: fourth flight. S '
W Keen. l>ake Wales. Fla :
fourth flight consolation. W. T |
Tecs Sr . Andrews,
Fifth flight. T. A Frazier. Jr..
Ch t rnooea. Tenn fifth flight
cor a!.stion. Vance Derby Wavncs
viMe ixth flight Bob fcfcConnel
\ 'i"ville: sixth flieht consolation
John Brovhill Blowing Hock sev
enth flight. Ted Martin. Wavnes
villa; seventh flieht consolat'oii,
Ti F. Heilmun. Clearwater. Fla
SI CCF.SS AT STAKT
C INC1NNATI (API?Art Kowl
ci 31-year-old rookie right hander
with the Iledlegs was a success his ;
fii t year in organized baseball,]
That was in 1944 whn he compiled
. 13-6 record for Bristol. Va., in
tli?' Class D Appalachian League.
CHAMPION AND RUNNER-UP of the 1954
Waynesville Men's Invitational (lolf Tournament.
Koii Allen of VVuynesviUe (left) and Jav Rotan
of CremerUin. pose soberly on the 13th green
whore their scheduled 36-hole match came to
an end about 3:50 pin. Friday. Allen wan (J and
5 over the favored Rotan.
> Mountaineer Photo)
Hazel wood Team Loses In
Playoffs To Mart el. By 6-3
Hazel wood out hit Martel 10-6
Sunday afternoon in the nnnual
playoffs in the Western North Car
olina Industrial League at Etika. |
but three errors doomed the locals'
cause in losing 6-3 All of Man
tel's runs were unearned
Itazelwood's old nemesis, Bob
Houghton was on the mound again
for Martel and bore down with
enemy runners on base.
In the lost cause. Dee Stephen-1
son led Hazelwood with three hits |;
in four trips to the plate Floyd
Teas and Babe Yount each got , ]
triples for the horrtetowners. Al- ! '
bert Brown was tops for Martel
with a pair of safeties. 1
Charlie Carpenter, who heat
Martel 3-2 in 13 innings last week
again went the route for Hazel
wood ?
In the other playoff tilt, Enka
shut out fourth place Ecu.sta 3-0
behind Bill Trull's three-hit pitch- 1
ine .
The playoffs were originally t'
schedultd to be held Saturday af-' 1
lei noon, hut were rained out. The I
finals between Enka and Martel I
will he held at Enka at 3.30 p.m. ? I
today. I
Hazelwood. with a 12-8 record. |
won second place during the regu- '
lar season by beating out Martel i
in the special playoff game here i
on August 21.
(
Ilazelwnod ab r h a
Milner, cf 5 0 10
Stephenson, ss 4 0 3 3
Teas, lb 4 110
Blaloek. 3b 4 12 1
Dudley, ri 4 0 0 0
Younl, II 4 12 0
Bishop, 2b 4 0 0 1
Troutman. e 4 0 11
Carpenter, p 4 0 0 1
Totals 37 3 10 7
Martel ab r h a
Ricknian. e 3 10 1
Robinson, If 4 0 0 0
Thompson. 2b 4 10 2;
Brown, 3b 4 12 4
Smith, lb 4 0 10
Sprinkle, ef 4 0 10
Duyck, rf 4 0 1 0
Buckner. ss 3 2 0 0
Houghton, p 2 112
Totals 32 0 0 15
Hazel wood 100 200 000 3
Marl el 005 100 (10x -6
K: Blaloek. Stephenson, Bishop,
Teas, Buckner. RBI Blaloek. J
Brown 2. Smith. Younl, Troutman.
I L': Smith 3B: Teas. Yount. SB:
Riekman. Sprinkle. Teas. Left: i
Hazel wood 7, jMartel 4 BB: off Car
penter 2. SO: bv Houghton 3, Car
penter 2. WP: Carpenter 2 PB:'
Troutman. Winner: Houghton. Los
it, Carpenter. Li: llearn and Mun
ila> T ?4:45.
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Canton Cubs Pet
Show Outclasses
Noah's Ark
EVerv dog will have his day, and '
Tvost other animals as well, at the
11th annual pet show sponsored
ay the Cub Scouts of Canton. The
show will be held on Friday. Sep
tember 3. at the Hich School sta
dium. beginning at 4 n in.
"The lowest of pets can com
pete on equal terms," according to
!he rules of the show. F.ach class
will receive a prize, with the
[hand I'ri/es to be selected from
all the different classes. Buttons
will be given all entries.
Classes will be as follows: best
cage on wheels, best container not
on wheels, best pel scrapbook.
most unusual, best cared for, most
soots, most feathers, looks most
like master, most different colors,
home-made animals, most unique,
moat comical, longest tail, shortest
tail, most legs, darkest color, light
est color, noisest, heaviest, most
patient, longest ears* best per
formance, most obedient and be't
trained.
Boys and girls from one year
through fourteen years may entdr
pets, but the entrants must be
owned by the boy or girl or the
immediate family. Pets must be
secured by leash or other device
and local health, police and other
regulations must be observed
More than one pet may be enter
ed. with den mothers in charge of
registration.
Oubmnsters are Harry N. Mat
thews. Pack No. 1; and Bryson
t.edford. Pack No. 2. Assisting
then> in the show are Mrs. Jame*
Z. Cochran and A G. Hughes, in
addition to pack committees and
leaders. f fg
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TEEING OFF at the l?th hole is
local contender, Hob Allen, who
won the 1!I51 Wavnesville Men's
Invitational Golf Tournament
moments later bv closing out
Ja> Kotan of Cramerton on the
1.1th green.
'World Series' Of Southern Softbl
Opens Five-Day Stand At Canton FiJ
Dixie Squads j
Open Canton I
Tournament
The "world series of Southern
Softball" will open at the Canton
stadium at 2 p.m. today and con
tinue through Friday in a tourna
ment matching the champions of
six Southern states and four muni
cipal titleholders.
Among those represented will
be the state champions of North i
and South Carolina. Georgia. Flor
ida, Tennessee, and Alabama and
those from the cities of Atlanta,
Miami, Birmingham, and Mobile, j
Hated second in national impor
tance only to the World Tourna
ment. the Southern meet has pro
duced one champion and two ran- i
ners-up in the nationwide event.
The tourament will be played
under the sponsorship of the
Champion yMCA. and will be
supervised by State Commissionei
i Smith Barrier of Greensboro and
; State Secretary Jim Day of Reids
ville.
The 1500 capacity of this park
was filled to overflowing through
out the Southern Regional held
? here in 1952.
The Soulh's greatest annual soft
ball event is being launched this
afternoon at 2:00 o'clock with a
gamp between the metropolitan
champions of Atlanta and Sally's
Grill of Tampa, state champions ol'
Florida.
The second afternoon game, at
3:30, pairs Western Auto of GrcensT
boro, champions of North Carolina,
against the Hunter Hornets of
Savannah, champions of Georgia.
At 7.30 tonight the host Cham- j
pion YMCA team of Canton will |
swing into action against Reynolds j
Alloy of Sheffield, champions of
Alabama.
1 no l icarwaier. Morula. Horn li
fers will begin defense of their
1953 Southern championship a4
9 00 toniehl. meeting the Duoont
Nylons of Chattanooga, champions
ol Tennessee.
The first round of plav in both
the winners and losers brackets ol
? bis double elimination tournament j
will be comoleted in an 8-game
marathon Tuesday afternoon and
nieht. The Tuesday afternoon
games, all in the winners brackets,
are:
13 00. Wernackers Cardinals of
Mobile vs. winner of Atlanta-Flor
ida
1:15. Birmingham metro cjiamn
vs. winner of North Carolina-Geor
gia
2 30. Turners Snorts Shop of Mi
ami vs. Winner of Alabama-Cham
nion v.
3 45. Soo*h Carolina ehamns vs
W'nner of Tennnsceo-Plearwnter
Four games Tuesday nieht. start
ing at fi OO o'clock will he in the
losers brackets and the losers of;
these four games w'tl be eliminat- j
ed from the tournament.
Plav will be continued Wedr.es-1
dav and Thursday with two Paint,
enoh afternoon and risht The nn-;
nl of the losers bracket is slated for
Till- I'l'TT MISSED but it didn't matter as Bob Allen of Wavnes
ville halved the 13th hole with Jav Kotan of Cramerton and he
came W'aynesvllle's 1954 champion. Allen previously won the event
in 1949. (Mountaineer Photoi.
Bowling League
Meeting Slated
Monday Night
Final plans for the opening of '1
the Haywood County Men's Bowl- 1,1
ing League 1954-55 season 'Will be at
made at a meeting at 8 p.m. Mon
day at the Waynesville Bowling
Center.
The new seasoji will open on
Monday, September 13.
Team captains and bowlers in
the eight-team league are urged to ,
attend the meeting Monday night
Manager Charley Grimm of the
Milwaukee Braves says his feat of
playing a left handed banjo is an
easy choice. Just turn himself or
the banjo upside down.
"Jeep" is one wuu uuck that
travels south in style ? by train.
"Jeep" is the stable oet of a.group
of racing horses which includes j
the stakes victor, Dinner Winner.
Polly Riley, 28. of Fort Worth.
Tex., has won the Southern Ama
teur golf title for women five
times.N
Friday afternoon, .with the chain- i
pionship games '"r.day night.
Bill Marker, West Virginia end
issed the College All-Star toot
ill game hist season because he
id a date with his air!,
James D, Norris, president of the
iternational Boxing Club, owns
io Spring Hill Racing Farm Stable
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