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even in the open Championship HOW HUNGARY HELPS ITS they may cause so much delay ant harassinent to pasturer as to put There has been considerable dis-him off his gune though, at the cussion of late concerning the con- start, he had a chance of winning, Porcelain Lavatory Basins,pionship, and most of the positive committee of panters a p
ditions governing the open golf | It seems to me that a representa Siphonic Closet Suites. fessionals who have contributed Jossionals might have the right to able for ordinary postage, they While the stampa will be. avail Cone Shaped Showers,
their views find faul with the roject much entries as seemed an-will be sold at a premium of 100 qualifying wounds on the ground necessary. After all, there are so Cast Iron Boll Pipes,
that they ense the meeting to many tournaments nowadays that tions in the country. In conse per cent, in aid of athletic associa ceepy too long a period. White Glazed Tiles.
True it is that nowadays a player ties of paving whether he is worthy entirely devoted to sporting sub- everybly has plenty of opportuni-quence of this, the designs are: hus to be prepared to spend the to take part in the championship of skiing, skating, swimming, best part of a fortnight at the scene However, a long, as the sifitation
ects, and give spirited miniatures of action costly business for is governed by the sentiment of the fencing, a scout camp, football, professional, seeing that, he has te word "open, just so long, I sup-hurdling, and a march past of an sucrifice tuney that he would earn pose, will the efftries multiply. That nt home by giving hesses and also being the case, the solution to the The football stamp depicts a lans to pay out to heat in hotel ex-problem of cabling the tourment good "save" by a goalkeeper. penses and caddies fees, apart lo produce the right victor fes not, From his disbursement in travelling. I think, in shortening is, but nither This year, the qimlifying rounds are in extending it. to vccupy pro days on the wo
It is difficult to suggest a better courses of the Troon Club, aunt,; after på bilerval of twenty-four" by holding eliminating rounds as at oldest football fan, Larry Walsh, way of beginning the meeting thin James, the championship seit is)
Surely Burnley can boast of the to-bus contestet at Prestwick or shent, quattring men in that who is just on 95. He is the only two surveeding days by the 5 men res that they have made so that is looked upon as an institution, manner, and #hën blotting out the life member the club possess, and who puality. With a certain ament of practice gecessary on dey ny start anew,
The objectDespite his age, he possesses vocal that courses, the man who goes had to go out in heavy winds on the rooter of an American baseball is to find the best player, atal if he powers which would do credit to eight laugh the best of two hys, ut players might huginning to ond books like Faving att so far behind those who hat to devote almost a fortnight to 15,
One in which criticised by soaty of the competitors chance of wining,
is strongly Played in a calm at some other in the day as to stand no is that this sores accomplished in| The eliminating rounds do not confurther reduce that number to 50 Paving qualified I would for the efiampionship. They simply by means of Av gods on the third playing, even in the same wind, on enable. He first men
If those men who failed had heen |◆H◆H&H◆K◆H◆K◆K◆H◆K◆H� afresh in the competition proper. Font, ils those of the first two days, they would have qualified; they ching —-pluse sovores also to die wiped the old course nt Troon, I believe It is argued in many quarters that when they Inai achioyed their "purrere beaten by the fuck of the draw the sons made on the first two
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tha championshija itself-wo piodry itself, ant that the sounds a day for two days-will Heaters Chould engage in two further something like the certainty of rounds on the third day to complete is able to play under the the tournement-thus redueing same conditions.
Idtrution to three days,
The scheme sounds plausible, but I am certain that, in the event of the wind proving us variable as Fir sually is round our coast, such
mathematical science, nor is it
We cannot redeg golf to altogether desirable that we should do, but where the open cham pionship is, concerned--an event THE WEATHER FACTOR. " pritarily for professionals, who, It is perhaps the only weakness of have to make their livelihoods at stroke-play as a test of golf that, the gaineT think that luck should when the entry is large, some com- be excluded in as great a degree as petitors may go round in very possible. Nearly all the profes a system would lead to a lot of dis- lavourable conditions und others insionals are in favour of the present On the first two days, the worst possible weather. Take, test of 72 holes of scoring, but they when everybody played one round a fi for instance, what happened on the want it nude as nearly equitable as day some men would go out in accusion of the open championship circumstances will permit, and that dead air in the morning and #Sandwich three years ago. Until end is not helped by the fact that nthers in a storm of wind and min about noon and after five o'clock for more inen play on the last two
the afternoon, or vice vers in the evening, there was burdly days. And it is no exaggeration to say any wind.
Benalmal.
In the interim, there The three or four who are fight) that such a difference in the condi.was nearly half a gale.. tions often makes a difference of quently, the carly and late starters jostled by the others, and there is Conso-ing on the finish are hampered und sis strokes to a player's score. Tnd all the best of it.
TOO MANY ENTRIES.
always the chance of one having Then it Troon, in 1923, a number the good weather and the other two The root of the problem lies in of good players, such as Mr. R. H. or three who are in the running
enormous entry,
which, Wethered. Gene Sarazen, and being handicapped by bad weather, wadays, usually numbers well James Barnes, failed to 'qualify for them is a gap of over three over 200).
It is certain that many because they had to play ono of hours in the string times of the men eater with no expectation of their rounds on the municipal first and last couples in each round. winning, but in the hope either of course on a day when a very heavy The matter is well worth consider- qualifying plenty are satisfied to wind was blowing. This Troon ing by those who govern the game, so that or of being drawn with a nanicipal course is doubtless good and they might take into their Well-known player and thus attract-enough for its purpose on a perfect counsels for the purpose, several ing attention by coming under the day, but it has some peculiar representative' notice a crowd. It
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