E Greenkeepers Club of New England NEWSLETTER OCTOBER, 1947 =£3222232 "Eat Less." Co-operate with our government in helping the starving people of Europe. The October meeting was held at the Brae Burn Country Club, West Newton, Mass., and the annual John Shanahan Memorial tournament was played. Twenty eight teams competed. Anderson and Sheppard, home club Greenkeeper and Pro defeated Homer Darling and Neptune, last year winners, in the play off. Other prize winners: 1st net—Darling-Neptune 2nd net—Gianferante-Oldfleld 3rd net-tie—Gusa-Latvis' — Dinardi-Friel Scores: Anderson-Sheppard Darling-Neptune Gianferante-Oldfleld Gusa-Latvis Dinardi-Friel Farrant-Rice Allen-Chambers Mosher-Homan N. Sperandio-Cahoon Dombeck-House A. Sperandio-Trumbull Cody-McNiece Hannon-McReynolds 79-10-69 S. Mitchell-Sheehan 92-13-79 78-09-69 O'Grady-Gilholm 86-07-79 79-09-70 Buecher-McKara 92-12-80 83-12-71 McBride-Grauer 88-08-80 86-15-71 O'Bey-Braio 91-11-80 84-11-73 Morrison-Thomas 87-07-80 82-08-74 Cassidy-Johnson 89-08-81 87-12-75 Swanson-Morrow 88-07-81 82-06-76 E. D. Phinney-D. Johnson 89-08-81 78-02-76 Ryan-Hackney 87-05-82 84-07-77 Zikorus-Kent 92-10-82 81-04-77 H. Darling Jr.-McGrail 84-00-84 88-10-78 Schavione-Bore No Card Edmonason-Barry No Card The outdoor meetings are drawing to a close. Any ideas or suggestions, regarding programs for the winter meetings, are welcome and may be expressed at the next Greenkeepers meeting. The 19th G.S.A. annual National Turf Conference and Show will be held at the BookCadillac Hotel, Detroit, Michigan, February 9 to 13, 1948. More information will be announced as received. The next meeting will be at the Wellesley Country Club, Wellesley, Mass., October 27, 1947. Luncheon will be served 11:30 A.M. followed by a golf tournament. Editor A. J. Sperandio