Sport: Golfer's First Try

Frank Stranahan, 30, of Toledo, golf's itinerant millionaire, spends most of his waking hours thinking or playing golf with grim-faced concentration. Harvie Ward, 26, of Tarboro, N.C. spends a good part of his time at his stockbroker's job, plays golf with a more happy-go-lucky air. A onetime intercollegiate golf champion (1949 for the University of North Carolina), boyish Harvie Ward plays in big tournaments now & then, but he was still without a major victory when he teed off with Stranahan in Scotland last week.

In the third straight all-U.S. final, Stranahan and Ward were the only surviving contenders for the British...

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