Marvin H. Ward

Marvin (Bud) Ward was playing steady golf at Omaha (Neb.) Field Club the following August. Although he had been 4 up and led only by 1 up after the 26th, he held on to defeat Pat Abbott, 1938 finalist and 1936 Public Links champion, 4 and 3. Stewart (Skip) Alexander, Jr., was medalist with 144.