1952 Men's Golf - Year In Review

1952 Men's Golf - Year In Review

Coaching Staff
Bob Harbison, Head Coach

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1952 Florida State Signees/Newcomers

Jude Dunfee, South Bend, Ind.

Bob Martin, 5-11, 175, Chicago, Ill.


1952 Roster - By Name

L
T                                       PY
R Name                  Hgt   Wgt  Cl   Ltr  Hometown (Prior School)
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
* Tommy Brown           5-10  150  Jr   *    Tallahassee (Leon/West Point)
* Tom Cumbie                            *    Quincy (Quincy/Davidson College)
* Jude Dunfee                      Fr        South Bend, Ind.
* Frank Hirt            6-2   215  Jr        Tallahassee
* Jimmy James           5-11  150  So-R *    Tallahassee
  Bob Martin            5-11  175  Fr        Chicago, Ill.
  Gene Meshew                                
* Sonny Tinney                     Sr-R ***  Tallahassee
  Bob Whitmer           6-2   204  Sr        South Bend, Ind. (Purdue)
Lettermen listed in the Tallahassee Democrat, May 18, 1952, page 7.

1952 Schedule and Results

DATE
POST
GAME
BOX
SCORE
LOC
OPPONENT
SCORE
03/13
Postgame
Box
A
Jacksonville NAS
L 8.5-9.5
03/14
Postgame
Box
A
Rollins College
W 11.5-6.5
03/15
Postgame
Box
A
Stetson
W 12-6
03/19
Postgame
Box
N
Miami
DeLand, Fla.
W 11.5-5.5
03/22
Postgame
Box
N
Florida Intercollegiate
March 20-22, 1952, DeLand, Fla.
 
03/24
Postgame
Box
H
Georgia Tech
W 14.5-12.5
03/25
Postgame
Box
H
Georgia
L 4.5-22.5
03/31
Postgame
Box
H
Citadel
L 6-21
04/03
Postgame
Box
H
Rollins College
L 2.5-15.5
04/05
Postgame
Box
H
Mercer
W 19.5-7.5
04/19
Postgame
Box
H
Stetson
L 5-13
04/28
Postgame
Box
A
Mercer
W 12-6
04/29
Postgame
Box
A
Georgia
Tri-Meet
L 5-7
04/29
Postgame
Box
N
Alabama
Tri-Meet, Athens, Ga.
L 4.5-7.5
04/30
Postgame
Box
N
Auburn
Athens, Ga.
L 8-10
05/03
Postgame
Box
N
Southern Intercollegiate
May 1-4, 1952, Athens, Ga.
 
05/10
Postgame
Box
H
Jacksonville NAS
W 7.5-4.5
EOY Stats Ref

                Overall   Home    Away   Neutral
------------------------------------------------
FSU record is    7- 8     3- 4     3- 2     1- 2


1952 EOY Stats

Name Tournaments Rounds Par Low Strokes Wins Top10 Ave ======================================================================== Sonny Tinney 12 14 4 69 1,011 1 1 72.21 Jimmy James 11 10 0 70 749 0 0 74.90 Tom Cumbie 16 13 0 72 998 0 0 76.77 Tommy Brown 15 13 0 73 1,009 0 0 77.62 Jude Dunfee 12 9 0 74 719 0 0 79.89 Frank Hirt 7 6 0 77 480 0 0 80.00 Bob Whitmer 1 1 0 80 80 0 0 80.00 Gene Meshew 1 1 0 83 83 0 0 83.00

Jacksonville NAS 9.5, Florida State 8.5
03/13/1952, Jacksonville, Fla.

Name                       Place  Rnd1  Total
=========================  =====  ====  =====
Sonny Tinney                       73     73
Tommy Brown                        77     77
Jimmy James                        78     78
Tom Cumbie                         79     79

Florida State 11.5, Rollins College 6.5
03/14/1952, Winter Park, Fla.

Name                       Place  Rnd1  Total
=========================  =====  ====  =====
Tom Cumbie                         72     72
Sonny Tinney                       73     73
Jimmy James                        74     74
Tommy Brown                        79     79

Florida State 12, Stetson 6
03/15/1952, DeLand, Fla.

Name                       Place  Rnd1  Total
=========================  =====  ====  =====
Jimmy James                        70     70
Sonny Tinney                       72     72
Tom Cumbie                         75     75
Tommy Brown                        80     80

Florida State 11.5, Miami 5.5
03/19/1952, DeLand, Fla.

Name                       Place  Rnd1  Total
=========================  =====  ====  =====
Sonny Tinney                       69     69
Jimmy James                        74     74
Tom Cumbie                         76     76
Tommy Brown                        78     78
Frank Hirt                         84     84
Jude Dunfee                        85     85

Florida Intercollegiate
03/22/1952, March 20-22, 1952, DeLand, Fla.

Name                       Place  Rnd1  Rnd2  Rnd3  Rnd4  Total
=========================  =====  ====  ====  ====  ====  =====
Sonny Tinney                 1     69    69    69    72    279
Jude Dunfee                        75                       75
Tom Cumbie                         76                       76
Jimmy James                        77                       77
Frank Hirt                         81                       81
Tommy Brown                        84                       84

Florida State 14.5, Georgia Tech 12.5
03/24/1952, Tallahassee, Fla.

Name                       Place  Rnd1  Total
=========================  =====  ====  =====
Sonny Tinney                       72     72
Tommy Brown                        73     73
Jimmy James                        75     75
Tom Cumbie                         78     78
Jude Dunfee                        80     80
Frank Hirt                         81     81

Georgia 22.5, Florida State 4.5
03/25/1952, Tallahassee, Fla.

Name                       Place  Rnd1  Total
=========================  =====  ====  =====
Sonny Tinney                       74     74
Jimmy James                        74     74
Tommy Brown                        76     76
Jude Dunfee                        77     77
Frank Hirt                         77     77
Tom Cumbie                         79     79

Citadel 21, Florida State 6
03/31/1952, Tallahassee, Fla.

Name                       Place  Rnd1  Total
=========================  =====  ====  =====
Jimmy James                        75     75
Tommy Brown                        76     76
Jude Dunfee                        79     79
Frank Hirt                         80     80
Tom Cumbie                         81     81
Gene Meshew                        83     83

Rollins College 15.5, Florida State 2.5
04/03/1952, Tallahassee, Fla.

Name                       Place  Rnd1  Total
=========================  =====  ====  =====
Jude Dunfee                        74     74
Tom Cumbie                         75     75
Jimmy James                        78     78
Tommy Brown                        79     79

Florida State 19.5, Mercer 7.5
04/05/1952, Tallahassee, Fla.

Name                       Place  Rnd1  Total
=========================  =====  ====  =====
Jimmy James                        74     74
Tom Cumbie                         77     77
Jude Dunfee                        77     77
Frank Hirt                         77     77
Tommy Brown                        78     78
Bob Whitmer                        80     80

Stetson 13, Florida State 5
04/19/1952, Tallahassee, Fla.

Dick Johnson (SU) over Jimmy James (FSU), 2.5-.5
Tom Cumbie (FSU) over Grace Lenczyk (SU), 2-1
Chuck Rea (SU) over Jude Dunfee (FSU), 2-1
Johnny Nichols (SU) over Frank Hirt (FSU), 3-0

Name                       Place  Total
=========================  =====  =====
Jimmy James                          0
Jude Dunfee                          0
Frank Hirt                           0
Tom Cumbie                          75

Florida State 12, Mercer 6
04/28/1952, Macon, Ga.

Sonny Tinney (FSU) beat Larry Moore (MU), 2.5-.5
Tommy Brown (FSU) tied Larry Blum (MU), 1.5-1.5
Tom Cumbie (FSU) beat Billy Snow (MU), 2.5-.5
Blue Birdsey (MU) beat Jude Dunfee (FSU), 3-0

Name                       Place  Total
=========================  =====  =====
Sonny Tinney                         0
Tommy Brown                          0
Tom Cumbie                           0
Jude Dunfee                          0

Georgia 7, Florida State 5
04/29/1952, Tri-Meet, Athens, Ga.

Sonny Tinney (FSU) beat Moody (UGa), 3-0
Stevenson (UGa) beat Tommy Brown (FSU), 2-1
Kelly (UGa) beat Tom Cumbie (FSU), 2.5-.5
Hay (UGa) beat Jude Dunfee (FSU), 2.5-.5

Name                       Place  Total
=========================  =====  =====
Sonny Tinney                         0
Tommy Brown                          0
Tom Cumbie                           0
Jude Dunfee                          0

Alabama 7.5, Florida State 4.5
04/29/1952, Tri-Meet, Athens, Ga.

Sonney Tinney (FSU) beat Hill (UAl), 2-1
McNelley (UAl) beat Tommy Brown, 2-1
Tom Cumbie (FSU) tied Straussburger (UAl), 1.5-1.5
Horton (UAl) beat Jude Dunfee (FSU) 3-0

Name                       Place  Total
=========================  =====  =====
Sonny Tinney                         0
Tommy Brown                          0
Tom Cumbie                           0
Jude Dunfee                          0

Auburn 10, Florida State 8
04/30/1952, Athens, Ga.

Skippy Weatherbee (AU) beat Sonny Tinney (FSU), 2-1
Tom Brown (FSU) beat Fleming Norvell (AU), 3-0
Tom Cumbie (FSU) halved Dick Howell (AU), 1.5-1.5
Art Morris (AU) beat Jude Dunfee (FSU), 1-2
Tinney and Brown (FSU) halved Wetherbee and Norvell (AU), 1.5-1.5
Howell and Morris (AU) beat Cumbie and Dunfee (FSU) 3-0
Name                       Place  Total
=========================  =====  =====
Sonny Tinney                         0
Tommy Brown                          0
Tom Cumbie                           0
Jude Dunfee                          0

Southern Intercollegiate
05/03/1952, May 1-4, 1952, Athens, Ga.

Name                       Place  Rnd1  Rnd2  Rnd3  Total
=========================  =====  ====  ====  ====  =====
Sonny Tinney                       75    74    77    226
Tommy Brown                        76    76    77    229
Tom Cumbie                 mc      75    80          155
Jude Dunfee                mc      86    86          172

Florida State 7.5, Jacksonville NAS 4.5
05/10/1952, Tallahassee, Fla.

Sonny Tinney (FSU) beat Ken Sutton (JN), 3-0
Tom Cumbie (FSU) beat Dave Moddy (JN), 3-0
Tommy Brown (FSU) beat Lous Chaff (JN), 2.5-.5
Name                       Place  Total
=========================  =====  =====
Tom Cumbie                           0
Tommy Brown                          0
Sonny Tinney                        73