Sport: Unofficial

At Los Angeles, Gene Sarazen, U. S. professional golf champ, bested Arthur Gladstone Havers, British open champ, for the so-called "unofficial professional championship of the world."

The match, scheduled for 72 holes, went 68, was played half in San Francisco.

Lanky Havers, "nervous as a hen," missed easy puts. Genial, confident Sarazen drove almost as far as the hard-hitting Briton, knocked out six birdies in the last day's play.

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