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SCOTLAND AND THE CORONATION GOLF MATCH

(By “TEE-SHOT")

Glasgow, June 19. for a moment, into the whys and on the subject with a man, this week wherefors might one point out that he hinted at the possibility of wheels There has been a lot of talk recently Scotland had four men out of eight within wheels. I should not be at all about the attitude of Scotland the playing in last year's Walker Cup surprised were that the case. What Golf Union and the Royal and Ancient match. She also had last year's Ama-ever their faults, the powers that be in -in connection with the Coronation teur Champion, who should have been the Scottish Golf Union are sportsmen match played yesterday at Moor Park. an automatic choice for the match, to the core and all out for the good of]

Whatever the rights or wrongs of quite irrespective of country. Surely the grand old game. the position one cannot but feel like under these circumstances four ama- To accuse them of pettiness is sheur retaliating to a lot of the nonsense teurs out of eighteen was a ridiculous malice, and I am afraid the key to the which has been written by English proposition. It practically meant the situation lies in the fact that it pro- critics. "Naughty, naughty, Scotland," ignoring of the Scottish champions vided golden "copy" for the journalists, they say in substance, "taking the pet or of one of the Walker Cup men. particularly those South of the Border. because you were only asked to send

They have stirred up a pretty storm four players amateurs to the match."

in a tea-cup--I think that is the best It is the old English desire to have a

description of it and I hope they are smack at Scotland coming out. To go

satisfied.

But to say that Scotland "took the pet" seems to me to be speaking with out knowledge. When I was talking

RETURN OF DR. JARDINE

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Cambridge, June 19.

dine made a reappearance in first- class cricket to-day, when he turn-

ed out for the Free Foresters against Cambridge University.

He batted very slowly in getting his half-century, as if holding the fort at Melbourne or Sydney. One of his partners was A. P. F. Chap- man, another former · England captain.

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