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The sensation of the first day's play in the Championship was over the sky- scraper tee used by H. D. Gillies, witch has aroused an enormous apuunt of in-
[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT,
Eorsaraan, May 25ch.. Scottish golfers have been so frequently sursful in the international match against England that the result of the St. Andrew's Buks has probably created some surprise. The land, & matches.
Aggregate England, o matches; Scot- English team,defeated their old enemy GH TEENSATION. in both foursomes and singles, and at the mud of the day gained a substantial vies tory by matches to 3. There is cause for Jubilation in the South over this re-terest. The tee consists of a round piere sult. Out of the fourteen contests of the of wood with a spike at the end for stiek
ing in the ground and a detachable piece kim that have taken place as s prehule ubber tubing at the top on which the to the Amathur Championship, England ball is placed. The tee stands aboat a had previously won only two-in in and from the ground. Immediately after 1010, each by the narrow margin of one following notice was issued The Rules Gillies drove of from the first tre the match. It has long been a mystery ta Scottish golfers not blinded by perfervid fore making use of abnormal methods of
of Golf Committee hopes that golfers be partisanship how the English golfers in team play out so poos a figure against play or of abnormal implements will ear. those selected by Scotland. The time bestly consider, whether they are noting has gone by when it could be urged as
in conformity with the spirit, ut the an excuse for England's repeated failure rules of golf, and in particular with the in the international match that they had spirit of the regulations governing the fewer good players from whom select- ed ten could be drawn, that, the writ runsiders it is to be deplored that plug- with the sets, they were handicappeders instead of trying to master the use by lack of facilities for praction
of golf clubs should endentour to over- The game that once was host solely conEnediments which have never been associat-
me difficulties of the game by using im fa Scotland has now a world-wide pod with it." There is pretty general pularity, and though it is not yet within the reach of the Dusses in England as fe, but some criticism has been directed agreement that the tire is out called "is in ribotland the number of first-class players coming forward year after year is at the committee, for not intimating their This, of rertainly not smaller ch the other side attitude before play started.
Course raises the questions as to whe of the Border than" on this side: The
it'
and use of clubs. The committer
lang record of Seattish victories doubtlessther or not the committee were justified in making any, comment, before the tee made it easy for Sentland's representa, tives to meet their adversaries with was actually used in the championship. equanimity, notwithstanding the changes Along with the tex Gillies uses a blud. in the personnel of the trans that inevitron driver, a club with a specially deep ably occur from time to time The Fing face to make sure of getting the ball on Jish golfers, on the other hand, have probits high pinnacle. ably allowed the reverd of previons de CHICKET IN THE KAIN. fonts to depress them duly at each succeeding attempt to turn the tables. Now that, they have done so decisively, they are entitled to congratulate them selves. The result should stimulate inter- et in these international exchanges on the links which has undoubtedly grown since the match was revived two years
Hugo.
THE PLAY AND THE PLAYERS,
In the International some of the Seats id not touch by any menus their best golf, and it is, broad feature of the match that they failed where they might have been strong. and won here and there where the points were in doubt. The preference for certain of the older golfers in both teams was frankly criticis
ed, and the view may be subscribed to showed a lack of enterprise to the..
that players should not be kept on lag. ging superfluuus merely out of respect for age or reputation. But it should not he aserlauked that this year's sides were, for the first time, chosen in direct to operation between the R and A. and the Unions, and, so far as the Scottish team is concerned. it is no secret that it included for the majority of the places the golfers whom 'ni opioion enn sidered should play. Even Mr.. Ted Blackwell, who is much nearer sixty than lifty, was
cricket all over Seatland, particularly in Rain again greatly interfered with
the West, where.not a match of import-"" ance was brought to a finish. Four of the five Western Union Championship games scheduled were begun, but all had male in the game at Greenock, where to he abandoned. Most progress was West of Scotland were saved from a almost certain defeat only through the intervention of the elements. The unt standing feature of the game was the fine batting of John Kerr, who was in a brilliantly aggressive moul." Fortunately the same fate did not befall the only Scottish Counties Championship fixture at Dunfermline, whern Fifeshire in a low- scoring game yielded the point at issue to Perthshire. The champions who
ht the batting. grease, owed their victory brilliancy of their attack. W. IIgneyman making the ball turn to the funk of six The Scottish Public wickets for 32 runs. Schools Championship got a send-off, Edinburgh Academy winning a snorting match against George Watson's College. the ball heating the bat, as in most of the other matches. In club matches, Grange gained a substantial victory over Watsonians, thanks to the bowling of Preston. Institution made only a mode- rato a defensible selection for a watch the Old Course, and though he daid on for his country in the first match twenty-one years ago, he helped to win a foursome point, and failed, only to a specially inspired and rejuvenated Mr. Darwin, who also participated in the origin of this international species, Messrs. Harris, Jenkins, and Gordon Simpson have nothing on their conscience. They won their singles, and saved the result ist from the twelve-point look. They are all over forty. The men who did not get there were some of the best PARTIC
ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of golfers we have Mr. W. H. Terrance, MONDAY, the 7th day of July, 1924, the Sale by Public Auction to is held on Mr. John Willson, Mr Robert Scott. (whose claim to inclusion was undeniable at at the Offices of the Pullie Works en recent record), Mr. Denys Kyle (a con- Department, by Onler of Elis EXCELLENCY THE ression to the younger school advocates), Gavrason of One. Lot of CROWN LAND
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7 yearн Champion)... Mr. W. B. Torrance fought with the option of renewal at a Cren Rent extremely well up to a point, and if the the first by the Surveyor of His Masry THE fifteenth he had been less a combine of Kive, for one farther term of 7. fortune and fireworks for Mr. Holderness the Scot might well have won. Neither Mr. John Wilson nor Mr. Robert Seatt pinged to reputation: Mr. Tolley, of course, was in practically unbeatable form, and took an ample revenge for his defeat by Mr. Wilson a year ago. Though Mr. Scott was not in best touch with his elabs, he rather missed- a chance tu heat the Hon. Michael Scott after fighting him. self into the chancë.
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