The Nozzle (July 1961)

County Firemen Win in Golf Tourney

A total of 265 golfers, representing 20 fire departments, participated in the annual Southern California Firemen's golf tournament, which saw the Los Angeles County Fire Department golf delegation win two team trophies and six individual trophies.  The annual tournament was held at the Paradise Valley and Municipal courses in Las Vegas, June 6 and 7.

Individual trophy winners:

          Championship Flight:   2nd low gross - Jim Moss

          A Flight:   1st low net - Bob Greer   2nd low net - Hogan Willeford

          B Flight:   1st low net - Bill Bennett   1st low gross - Harry Garside

          D Flight:   3rd low gross - Gene Eaton

          Team 2 in the A flight won the 1st place perpetual trophy which will be on display for the next       

          year in the trophy case at the L.A. Office.

Team Winners:

          A Flight:   1st place - Team 2 (Harry Garside, Moby Guzman, Frank Oddo and "Lefty" Orton)

          C Flight:   2nd place - Team 1 (Les Coe, Gene Eaton, Ed Giovanetti and Bill Hughey)