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[DOCTOR'S WARNING TO GOLFERS
OVER FIFTY.
Dr. Clarence W. Lick, A.M. M.D., well-known" American physician, and a galler who plays the game for amusement and recreation, has been investigating i "golf
encountered by men w who have passed the fifty years mark. He was led to inquire into the subject by rrasou of his attention being drawn to occasional cases.
death on the ses of stonected data ce- links. Dr. Lieb, having
lating to twenty-seven such tragedies, has
arrived at certain definite conclusions, which he sets forth in a very
huginn document contribute to the Jew York State Journal of Medicine.
of obvious interest to all middle- -aged who
for the vast majority of the world
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the cases of suchien death investigat ed, Dr. Lich found that in practically every instance organic conditions the direct cause, and playing golf mere ly contributory Further, if the indivi duals concerned had undergune periodical careful physical inventories, and had ordained their lives accordingly, many of them would ha alive to-day.
10 be- hoves us, therefore, in order to minimised the risks, to go to the doctor in the sage
the
dentist way as we visit
is at the age of fifty-the meridian D. Liebthat a Recording "to physical examination should be made, bar- cause it is at this stage in human exis- tence that, almost without exception, signer or symptoms indicating physici decay are shown. For the same reason that one's diet should be readjusted for every decade after forty," says Dr. Lieb. so should one's munder of exercise be | modified to meet the physical limitations
that Nature imposes.
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NATURE'S LIMITATIONS.
The two types of golfers in which medical men are chielly interested are the neurological (those with highly-strung, intensive petulant natures) and the car- diological (thos with weak hearts, high blood
rtc.). Owing to the my pressure,
in golf, am be subjective, annoyances
courses are strewn with difficulties and hazards, the game, Dr. Cirh con tends. does make most nervous people
cause
more
TOUK
There are few hnuan
ແມ່ນ
he adds, "mure pathetic to witness
than that of the nervous with playing golf. -The moment he addresses. the ball his nerves, already tense, b
In the words of come more tense. old song he labours wider the delusion that to stretch every nerve and Press with vigour on is essential to good ping. ing. As the result of a sliced tai becomes more annoyed and agitated. Irritability shows in every gesture and
expression. His face redden and audible and inaudible, vibrate from his vocal ebords." This
fatives.
a state
of mind not as all good for the player, and yet how very often we meet it,
of
In the ease duals with "heard syraploms"-most
who have passed the meridian of life show weaknas in this direction--swinging golf club with great fores cause too much strain upon Hubby heartmuscle. The stroke should be an easy one, Dr. Lieb advises. half or three-quarter swing, employing only the arms and the wrists, a spare the heart and spoil the score, but the heart patient should not play for a suure hut for fun and ny exercis And on crowded courses where haste playing 1a requisite to prevent inisunderstan lings with the players pressing hard on your herls creates excitement, which is bad for the man with a heart. I do not He how this is to be avoided when the business wan, other folk, eas
naly play at the week-end, and when all the bext COURSES BET often inconveniently crowded. But he can avoid •playing for stakes, which, says Dé, Lich, frequently does harm by intensifying the gums, and putting an adue straia upon a defec tive nervous systems and a weak heart. Particularly is this true in tournament auil, other fortus of competitive play.
THREE TYVICAL CAMER
By way of example of with huppens the case is quoted of a man fifty-two years of age and normal in every respect. He starts with a blood pressure of 140. which jumps suddenly to 170, on, into a foursome ahead, and recales ly on amking, so we are told, a fal 250 yards drive,"
But the chartshows a leap
105 when the player drives to handoit sind cannot Leut minute after taking a high
into
Line (two bar
of
ounces..of
of Scotch whisky) at the normal conditions are again nearly reach- edwith a reading of 143. The wecad case is tha
2 nan uged sixty-two with an impaired bears. Before learing the clubhouse the blood pressure reading i 170, which rises to 195 after driving two bells out of bounds from the first
tem By reason of playing indiferently, having a
a few words with the caddie, and losing a couple of half-crown wagers on the way,
shows significant ris the chart until, at the sixteenth to where the
player faced -with a anasty drive, the readings as high as 243.
Dr. Lich lays down a number of health rules for veteran golfers, among them being the avoidance of playing on billy courses, more than eighteen hotes, daily directly after eating, on very cold, or very windy days, and playing goli wiz.. one's wife-The Olmerter.
CROSS WORDS EYE-STRAIN.
Spanking at Staple Inn, Mr. W. B Barker, president of the British Optical
drew attention Association,
to the varieties of headache arising from ye strain, and mentioned anong
others that Variety
Caused
by cross-t
crossword puzzles, a form with which the optician had now said that a New York to grapple.
ey hospital had reported this trouble, and qualified opticians i England were
meeting with similar
HOW
The small type in which the symptoms. 'clues" were printed in some newspapers, and the the constant shifting to and fro of the from the squares to the clues," combined to over- work the sight whenever there was even a slight error of refraction. Some form was a natural consequent head-
consequence.
strain caused by the
of eye fatigue, with
The
Justine opticians whom he was addre
ing could perforin valuable service to the public in warning them against over- indulgence, in the pastime under wrong conditions, which, in the case of persons (Continued at foot of next Column).
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