CREATE TABLE table_203_864 (id NUMBER, "place" CLOB, "player" CLOB, "country" CLOB, "score" CLOB, "to par" NUMBER, "money  ( $ ) " NUMBER)

did tommy armor place above or below denny shute ?
SELECT (SELECT "place" FROM table_203_864 WHERE "player" = 'tommy armour') < (SELECT "place" FROM table_203_864 WHERE "player" = 'denny shute')
SELECT (SELECT "place" FROM "table_203_864" WHERE "player" = 'denny shute') > (SELECT "place" FROM "table_203_864" WHERE "player" = 'tommy armour')