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OF THE YEAR

Members of the public are învited to nominate Hongkong's Footballer of the Year for the current

season.

It is a popularity poll organised by the China Mail, and nomination coupons will be accepted until the closing date to be announced later.

are:

The two qualifications for nomination

(1) Footballing prowess.

(2) Sportsmanship on the field of play. Nominations should be addressed to the

buck refreshed in the Editor, China Mail, Wyndham Street,

training

new year. To start too early might be dangerous. The men could lose their kest before the end of the tour." Commenting on his training schedule, Captain Sharpley says

is

may seem strenuous but it actually not partkularly

heavy,"

Few summer sports help o footballer gain spoed, says the Capinin, bul several branches of athletics demand it, and these are the logical sports to use.

Mr

Sullivan advises the choson players to Incorporate as many as possible of Captain Sharpley's suggestions with the Boral onditioning work they usually do and continued:

"In many cases it will be possible for you to join on sthielie club. Where that is not possible an individual effort wil

be nccessory.

Speed, more speed

"The selectors require speed and still more speed-speed the to the ball, speed with bull, speed to exploit the breakthrough, speed to cover. speed to back up, speed to react-In

Its aspects.

To the Editor, China Mail,

My nomination for Hongkong's Footballer of Year, taking into account his playing ability and sportsmanship on the field of play, is:

of the

(Signed)

(NOTE: No person is allowed to vote mora

than once in this polli

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A succession of items has been turning my thoughts this week towards

St Andrews.

The first is that, an enterprising firm, who I believe are the oldest club makers in the world, are to create what for want of a better worti one may describe as a museum.

This will be built beside the

hot green, handy for golfing pll..

grims from all over the world, and should, if it is well done, ;

prove immensely popular.

1 will eventually tako Hape, 1, imagine, on the lines of Golf House, the headquar- ters of the United States, `Golf Association in the heart of

which Now

has York, probably the most compre- hensive exhibition of its kind in existence.

Perhaps it might be called St Andrew's House, if that tile is not already appropriated.

I hope there will not be th many "Ye Olde Phip Pullers" or cluba Included solely on the grounds of antiquity.

Illegal clubs

On the other hand, the Royal and Ancient might be persuaded Club. from time to time to loan their

Glasgow world invitation badminton tournament

begins today

London, Mar. 10.

fact speed in alt The annual World Invitation Tournament organised by the Scottish Badminton Union begins today in the Kelvin

Some of the triplists bove already linked up with athletic clubs and begun competitive

Auckland winger John racing. Sibum has clocked ten seconds for the 100 yards.

Whatever feelings the trials have about this summer training dictum, It is unlikely that their

Also featuring in the first session will be last year's win- women's doubles Miss W. Tyre ind Miss C. E. Dungliston (Scotland) who will

Finst round of American Cup personal likes and dislikes will (adler) at Fanling.

come into it not when the prize is a trip to South Africainers of the with the All Blocks. → Chino Mail Special.

Athletics

Shataukok Primary School Athletic Meeting. School ground,

DR.M,

NANCY

DID YOUR FATHER

HANG YOUR

BABY SHOES

THERE?

BRICK BRADFORD

THE MARTIAN AIR- CRAFT ARE PUTTING OUT THE FLAMBOT

SO THAT'S IT. SCRAP

Varnier Pratuang

unique collection of illegal clubs. some of which are the greatest ftin.

I have aim of thein and 120 one into which some bright in- ventive genius incorporated a sort of glass periscope for sight- ing the hole is always good for

Inugh.

The Exhibition will concern itself with St Andrews rather than with golf as a whole, but I think these clubs would quality or the ground that their owners sent them to St Andrews to see If they were legal a sure sign that they knew pretty well that they weren't,

As the mind roves ove lic possibilities, collection. of unique diversity and Interesi I bering to build itself, up. abould like, for instance, to bring the past to life, with greatly enlarged pictures of historic 81 Androws moments.

when such as

the crowds fairway raccd, over the 18th

to surround Cecll Ewing, and

News Itent: It is HOPED TO ESTABLISH BRITAIN'S FIRST GOLF MUSEUM AT STANDRENS NOXVIDUALS AND CLUBE ARE. INVITED TO PRESENT OBJECTS OF NERES

Vast

Arnold, on behalf of the club, here isa. 2class SINGLE ticket. to St Andrews When You got there, tell en you've come to give

yourself up.

bls American opponent, Ray through

expanse of who seem to regard it as Billown, the last pair to finish, "whins" or gorse bushes the almost unfair to be made to

the only

Cupright and smell when the gorse think.. Walker

wus in full bloom must have mitch we ever won.

been unforgettable and they had only one hole on each green.

The principle

The visitor. In. further harassed by the fact that many of the hazards TO completely invisible and fall- In the presence of the of the old St Andrew caddies-a dying race, also be really does need to take some form of guide with him.

Hall, Glasgow. Charoen Wattamasin, of. Thui- meet Miss Margaret

Miss wlil land

be defending his (USA) singles title but strong oppos!- Pattabongse (Thailand), flon will be encountered from

In the men's doubles there Ferry Sonneville (Indonesia),

will be an exciting contest be Finn Kobbere (Denmark) and tween Teh Kew-san and Lim Teh Kew-son (Malaya).

Say-hup of Malaya, winners of I should like, too, to recapture fast year's All-England, Mala- the seque two years before, in yan, Canadian and American 1930, when Hector Thomson.and championships and the Swedish Jim Ferrier came to the 38th pair of Bernt Dahlberg and hole in the fire of the champion-

ship and Thomson put his second of course, but the principle re Gren Wahlquist.-AFP,

shot six inches from the hole mains unchanged. You are en- 1 never saw so many people tiled, to use, any part of the On my first visit to, the Old Ieaning out of windows and

golfing, ground which the condl-course I happened to be playing clinging to chimney polanortions of the day and the limita- rather wall and, obeying the tions of your own skill appear to exact Instructions of my oppon- Demand.

ent, was deftly steered to an This involves constant thought, Invisible bunker at almost every One of the great lovers, of St Andrews like so many, a and there are many among hole. It was only afterwards that convert from early unfavourable them, I am sorry to say, a num- he admitted that he had been impressions Is Bobby Jones, ber of distinguished professionals doing it on purpose.

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That great feat

The picture of him receiving the freedom of the city might hang beside another of his winning the Arst "leg" of his Grand Stain, the outstanding golfing achievemeni of all time, 20 years betare.

Visitors to the exhibition will be asked to pay Bd. or a 1s. entrance fee and the proceeds, by a particularly happy thought, will go to the Joint Links Committee to help with the upkeep of the four courses.

They will also help towards the salary of the gentleman who is to be appointed to supervise all green-keeping when the pre- sent head green-keeper retires. The special problems presented by courses which suffer the battering of upwards of 50,000 rounds a year make this a most desimble move,

The same firm hopes to revize and enlarge the book- Iel, with which many readers will be familiar, on "How to Play the Old. Course.”

I think this is well worth while because this historic and wonder links does offer 1 challenge that is not only more dmcult than others but also completely different.

Unique

I have no longer any doubt that it is the greatest course in the world, but it takes a good many rounds before this begins! lo dawn on you, and the average viellor, with insufficient time, tentie to go away extremely ala- appointed. unable to remember

one hole from another. Few masterpieces are appreciated at first sight or fit hearing.

It took me scrie years before

I suddenly realfand what it is that makes the Old course mique-hamely that it is the only course is the world without a separute fairway for cath hole. It consists of a strip of going ground which you use both going it and coming, in, with twe flags on coch green..

Originally, I believe, the strip

was only a cutting 40 yards wide

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The strip is much wider now,

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