TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1931.
BOBBY JONES BUILDS JAPANESE GOLFERS
OWN GOLF COURSE.
To Tell Epic Story of
gis.
Career.
£150,000 EXPENDITURE.
FOR AMERICA.
Three Professionals to Make the Tour.
*LEAVING IN DECEMBER.
THE CHINA MAIL.
DIRECT ACTION IN GOLF
DON BRADMAN IS TRIBE OF RUNNERS
ANNOYED.
YED FOR OLYMPIAD.
I Have Not Yet Signed' Says Australian.
LANCASHIRE OFFER.
Indian Team Commence
Their Training.
· MARATHON ENTRY.
Malbourne, Sept. 8. ; The famous running. Tara Don Bradman, the famous Aus Humara Indians of the Bierra tralian Test cricketor, is extremely badre mountains in the State of annoyed at British comment on Chihuahua are training already for the offer made by the Accrington the Olymple marathon The mara- thon is all too short for these famous Indians who have not had sny experience of Olymple. con- teats.
Famous for centuries for their
Since stymies form an integral, that he had discovered why his and stabbed and stymied; we too part of the game of golf, it some- mallet was not going back quite and this was bitteront of all times seems a pity that it is such straight-something subtle about got perfect position in front of a a small part and that our ball has his left-hand grip. However that hoop and then missed a straight, only travelled on the wings of may be, there can be no doubt that short putt; so that the manoeuvring chance when it gets so neatly and the game calls for great. montal had to begin all over again. Still anugly in the way of our enoray's. and moral qualities. Strategy or on the whole it did not seem to me It would perhaps be better fun tactics-whichever bp the right quite so easy to lose the temper as The three celebrated Japanese Bobby Jones is busy construct-
If we could lay him a styrale with word-play the leading part, and it is at golf, and our, hatred of one 'Miyamoto, professionals, ing a golf course at Augusta,golf Georgis, that will tell, all over Yasuda and Asami, are to leave Bendish and intentional skill. As the reasonably accurate but quite another, perhaps because it was so again the epic story of his golfing Japan for America in December to things are we cannot do that, for unintellectual thumper will find overt; was of a very friendly kind. If the Rules of Golf Committee successos, trials and tribulations participate in the first-class pro- the obvious reason that it is far himself out-monocavred.
ensier to put the ball into the There is no nonsense in golf think of recommending any changes Cricket Club. throughout the two continents of fessional tournaments there.
The most we can do is to croquet about saying you are sorry in their game they should hear British newspapers are "pulling America and Europe. It is Bobby's The Japanese Golf Association hole. greatest ambition to embody in one is sponsoring their visit, and has take good care to be up, when his for getting in the way. All is open evidence about golf croquet. They him to pieces without cause," de course the finest holes of all the sent them over for a three months' ball lies on the further side of the and above board. "What shall should further consider the Intro- clares Bradman, adding that it Incidentally do now, partner?" I would ask duction of some elements of chole, would be time for them to comment courses over which he has over tour with California as their head- hole from our own. played, and the course that he will quarters. Miyamoto is the profes-there is a rather absurd pretence (for he did all the thinking) and which is likewise a game of direct if and when, he signed the contract long distance running they think construct will contain his favourite sional at the Ibaragi Country Club, that we must not do even so much he in reply would tell me to "just action. This ancient game, so the with the Accrington Club. He little of doing 100, 200 and even 800 Yasuda at the Tokyo Golf Club and on purpose; and, if we succeed in give blue a nudge" or "stab him books tell us, is played in Belgium. points out that he has not yet sign-miles. Running to a passion with this tribe The various villages eighteen holes in the world,
The course is at present only in Asami at the Hodagaya Golf Club. doing it we must affect a sorrow and stay there yourself" (advice I used to play it in an English gar-ed the contract
that we seldom feel. I wonder easy to give, but, ya gods! how den myself a Triton (handicapped It is. reported here that a firm compete against one another in its preliminary stage, but it is
what would happen if one day the difficult to follow); and in either by a left-handed club) among in Sydney has made a counter offer friendly rivalry in barefoot races expected to have a Rodan
enemy, goaded past endurance, case he would end by saying in a several minnows in the shape of to Bradman, who however, declares that last for two daya and two shotter; a hole known as the
sorrow in our truculent, not to say offensive tone, small female relatives, it is some that he knows nothing of any auch nights over stony mountain trails. "Alps":
The last appearance; of the Tara threw back our tooth. Suppose that he turned to "I can look after black," I did my time ago now, for I have lately mat offer-British United Press.
Acerington, members of the Lan Humaras in the United States was the assembled caddles and said in humble best to obey orders, but one of my old partners with five the manner of Coloriel Newcome in what I liked best was to be told of her children, all simultaneously cashire Cricket League, are stated in:1927 when teams of men and women runners competed in the a famous scene, "Allow me to say to "come and lie up and got in the eating ices, but the memory of to have offered Bradman £25 a will be a sort of topographical ne in your presence that I don't be way." To succeed was to strike the those matches is ineffaceable. The week to play for the club. Brad- Texas and Kansas relays. count of a golf odyssey and is to lieve a single word Sir Barnca stara. To send blue flying into the point of the game, as is tolerably man, who scored the remarkable be designed with a view to bring Newcome says, when he tells me flower-beds was good unsophisticat well known, is that after one side average of 189 during the last Test a certain number of tour, is bound by an undertaking ing out the best in golfing skill, that he is very sorry. He lies: heed fun, but to lay him a stymie on has had yet it will not be so difficult that is very glad." We should be on a purpose and then to be able, like strokes forward towards the goal, not to play in England for two the footing of greater honesty, but the Mr. Mantalini, to "laugh demnably" the other side is allowed one stroke years after the conclusion of the
decholade. It last Test tour. the average golfer will find carries impossible or the hazards rest of the round would scarcely that was sheer bliss. Of course backward, the in the way of other than spectacube pleasant. It surely is a defeat there were by contrast moments of naturally employs that one stroke in golf that it does not permit of bitterness. We, too, were nudged lar shots.
more deliberate and frontal attacke on one another.
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R innocent appearing Scottish designer, is helping him hole like the 18th at St. Andrewa; to construct the lay-out, which it a "Capehole"; and a stretch that is estimated will cost £150,000 and will represent the last five holes which will not be ready until the at Hoylake, in his opinion the close of 1932.
toughest finish in golf. The tract consists of 356 acres adjoining the Augusta Country Club, with its famous hill and lake courses, and Bobby Jones says that nowhere in
the world are golfing conditions surpassed in the mutter of turf Mackenzie, the
greens and climate. Dr. Allaister
While the course
Lincoln Bennett Hats
MY APPOINTSACHET
TON M. THEY FING
1.2.35. THE TRINCE OF WALES
came
BEDFORD DEFEAT
BLACKHEATH.".
Swansea's Narrow Win Over Bristol.
These not strikingly' original re- flections
head Into my récently. In the intervals. of watching the international tourna ment between the four Coun tries I played golf eroquet on an agreeable lawn close to the Lake green. Having, moreover, a part- ner gifted in a high degree with low cunning, I played it not with. out a modest success, and in the end found "pence in my unwashen palm" as a reward. So I thought of to-day's Rugby Union matches:
HOME RUGBY RESULTS.
London, September 20. The following were the resulta
8 Blackheath
it an excellent game. It may not | Portsmouth S. 3 Bath require so much skill as, golf, al- Bedford. though there are all manner of Blackheath
niceties
greenhorn's
correspond
of method outside a
hitting from
Indeed, my
knowledge
Swansen
which Cardiff,
to pivoting... or Gloucester
the inside out; Leicester men- Newport partner did
tion, now I come to think of it, Manchester
3 Rosslyn Park
18- Bristol
7 Neath
3 Moseley
B Plymouth
14 Penarth
36 Bradford
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AL.I. p.m. 6.14 6.14
in landing the ball in the most un- After jumping from a steamer in attractive spot within range. In Pentland Firth, a lamb was picked our game there were two places up an hour later by another vessel, which it was the ambition of every fifteen miles from Duncansby Head, decholour to reach, the wood shed swimming in the open sea. and the pond. They both lay some- what off the beaten track and were A Danish woman' gave birth to a
on the steamer Majestic, September not easily attained, but once the son ball was costly stowed away in seventeen hours out from New either, the game was over; the de- York choleur could lean back and laugh at his adversarles as they crashed among the faggots or splashed in the oozy duckweed. Give me a raw autumn day with the leaves flying off the big beech and I can feel all the old venom reawakening in my 5 voins.
More venom, open and unasham- 15ed, is what golf wants, that it to Bsay if it wants, anything. Possibly, Bon reconsideration, it does not, for O the last time I played it I hated my Benemy quite as much as was good 11 for me.The Times..
6.14 0.18.
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