HOW EXPERT GOLFERS PLAY.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 29, 1918.
European Shot at Macao.
Advice that May Help Struggling antagonist should be ignored. There have been several reports
Players,
There have been any number of books written by well-known amateurs and professionals on how golf should be played aya the New York Evening Post
af piracies lately, but the most serious, involving the death of a Earopean, occurred on Friday near Macao.
in rather high standard to take, SERIOUS PIRACY AFFAIR. although theoretically one simi at accomplishing each hole in as few attokou, s possible, and therefore the play of the
But it is
estily apparent that it
cannot be ignored 00 the green. The opponent; playing the odd gets down a long part, the other being," way, filteen yarde from the pin. In medsl play the chief ooroorn is to lay the part dead, in match play such worthy achievement 18 useless,
quits
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Some of the volumes touch on certain departments of the game,
Then imagine the opponent while others deal in generalities concerning the links. Esob tesoblaying bis approach desd. The er of golf has his own way of other's shot must be attempted
more boldly than it is a medal
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The story of the affair is that on July 29, the Chinese Custome cruiser, Pak Ter, was craising in the Houng Chow Bay, near Macao, when the men or board heard Bring in the direction of the shore and then saw a number of Okinoes
boats pursuing another which was obviously trying to get away. the
bosta sod. then learned that
a gang of pirates who had
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cruiser overbook the parsing DEVONSHIRE playing, and he imperts this round. Again, take knowledge to his pupils. Here where the opponent is badly the formost bost had on board } are points of advice on the way bunkered, the other golfer being pirated a junk and carried of some well known professionals placed with a dificult shot to get pir, bis wife, daughter WE SUPPLY JUNKET TABLET ON APPLICATION. play different shote:
within twenty yards of the pin. Harry Vardon olaime that one Can it be contended that the and son as well as a fisherman.
of the most common mistakes of
ripka are the same 13 in
of
The crainer went full speed in
pursuit of the pirate jank and FOOD succeeded in overhauling it. The custome men got on board and captured ten pirates and also discovered the prisoners on board, besides a large quantity of arms
the indifferent golfer is that he medal play? By playing the "makes down right hard work of safe game, an extra stroke may be driving. It is an important taken as regards the par raine maiter always to let the clabbead the hole, but the hole will be won heal. In the first stage of the almost to a certainty, downward swing- etage that If a first-class golfer is to play and ammunition. The pirates Jasts only a brief instant, bat]
8 match just as he would a medal
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Civil Service v. Taikoo.
This League match was played
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which is of vast importance to the round, the number of hales he is were transferred to the oruiser and on Saturday, the result being a altimate issue-let the left hip gop or down should not affect him/handoned. Lster & report was win for Taikoo by 7 points to HE AGENCY
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forward a trifle. Keep the head in the lesat. Except for stymies, down until the ball has been he is in no way hampered by his The Pak Taa returned to the Ma Civil Service. etruck. When there is an out of
Low Chow castoms station, in Hece bounds area to be taken into opponent's ball. If there is s
golfer who can play a match in the inner harbour of Macao, Hanean consideration, tee the ball so far this cold blooded faebion he is in and kept the pirates on board Duncan from it se the limits of the teeing deed a rare species. Then again, until yesterday, when a tragio Bacon ground will allow.
Wilfrid Beid believes that for
the personal equation enters into development took place. In the a mashie shot of about 100 yards match play. To play the odd morning (the officer in oberge of Roylance
sime after time tells on the nerves, the castoma boat allowed the Baller the player should have the ball because, the other man knows pirates to come up on the upper Hudson practically ander bis nose. The where he stands and what he has deck, when suddenly several of McLeod stance should be open, and the to do.
them, having apparently freed (skip.) 20 golfer standing close to the ball, with the weight about equally of golf for the amateur; or
Matob play is the natural mode themselves from the handcuffs, Middleton
turned 00 bim and over Sara divided. At the inatent of
rather, it has been up to now, for powered him. The officer in Blake impact try to send the clubhead sit ce Red Cross matches have charge was Mr. Gren Boos,
Foalds etraight through in the direction osme into vogue, medel play is Swedish subject, and was one of of the flag, and in a geners! way. the thing. Before that, however, the best and well-known in the the more open the shot the more it was seldom that a competition service of this district. Be bad a was by stroke. The profession-revolver on him at the time and
open the stance.
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Jack White, who won the operal's public performances are this was forced out of his posses- championship of Great Britain in chiefly in medal play. His train-sion and be was instantly shot on the visitors registering a decisive 1904, the same year that Waltering toads toward soonzany above the deck. The Chinese members over there, gives some advice on contests such as the open cham-and fired on the pirates, but the short approaches. If be bad the pionship, he can afford to wait, fire was returned and a struggle choice between running up and knowing that provided he is on ensued on board out of which the pitching, White claims he always his game there is a good shance pirates came of best, taking the tock the former method. The of wearing the others down. zunning-up shot should be played
ed. Another member of the
with bat be managed to swim until rescued.
The pirates meant to make a
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weapons away from the customs mea. Meanwhile. the Chief cff the right leg. The, hande It has been agreed by golfing Oficer, Mr. Aosccio Oliveiro fired A should be slightly in front of the authorities that at least 50 per at the pirates and being fired at ball for midiron or jigger. Keep cent, of the strokes taken during by them in return was woonded the dabbead low all the time round of the course are played in the knee. The Chinese 'boann from the beginning of the back on the patting greene, and despite of the launch also went to the foot trembles when you try, to swing until the end of the follow this fact, there is less practice help of his comredes bat he was hold it still, if your writing is through. Keep the elbows well with a patter than with any other seised and thrown overboard, and shaky, if you have tremors of your into the side, and play the stroke club in the bag. Players will largely of the wriste. In playing stand on the lee and drive balls believed that he was drown lips or chin, your nerves need short pitch and run shota with the after ball down the fairway, and Chinese staff was similarly dealt
strengthening. maahie, take care not to lift the yet there are few rounds which
Unless something is done you include hands suddenly as you strike.
more than eighteen
may easily became the victim of An open stance is beat for the strokes with wood. Others will
neuralgis, sciatica, neurasthenia, spoon stroke, according to Alec stick to the clesk or driving-iron bald bid for escape for they partial paralela or any of the Herd. The main point is to stand and will strive day after day to secured the light gig of the launch severe nervous disorders. easily and comfortably, and to add a few inches or yards to the and began to raw in this in the that is not a tonic for every other have the ball about six inches distance they are capable of direction of the shore. So soon part of the body. There is no inside the left heel. When the getting.
as was possible information was form of debility that does not rob hands are level with the right ear you are at the top of the awing Been in a banker practicing nib given, to the Partagnese armed the nerves of nourishment. The
launch, the Tragad, which went with s spoon. Throw the clubbaad lick shots on to the green or in pursuit, but by this time the remedy therefore for nervous at the bell Bring it behind learning to play recoveries from
breakdown is a tonic that will the rubber core with a fairly bad lies? And how many golfers Big bad got a good start and was build up the general health exchange rate of 3/3) per dollar. neering the shore where she could
But how many men are ever
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fag awing sad give it ever put in mach time in little flick with the wrists. The conscientious practice with their make a landing. It is reported revitalise the blood and enable it to carry to the starved nerves the that the Tragao used ber right band is an important one patters. There isn't any doubt for iron shots; you want to hit but that the man who is born machine gun to some effect but elements they need.
the pirates succeded in To build up the blood and with it. When parcbasing a with a natural aptitude for the olsek or driving iron see that it short game commences bia gol. landing where they could beat nervee there is one remedy that escape and so far as is at present has been a household word for a fing careers with a big lead over known all got away. The gig was generation, Dr. Williams' pink George Dancan believes that the average player and he will be recovered from the shore and Fills for pale people. They tooe for a push abot of abens 100 parda going round in the 80s long towed back in to the inner harbour up the entire system, make the THE ROBERT DOLLAR COY. the jigger is a good implement to before bie rivale have gone much
Daring the meeles on board the blood risk and red, increase the employ. In the address, the lower than 100... hande should be a little in front Take, for instance, a round of Chinese staff wae seriously wound- and lips, and drive away that
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of the ball. The left arm should golf where the player scores an ed in the spine, but he was unnatural tired feeling. Plenty be bent as little as possible in 80, and figure epproximately the afterwards taken ashore where an of fresh air and a simple diet will
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the number of times that he uses operation was performed by doctor do the rest. Start Dr. Williams' having arrived from Vancouver sary to aim at the back of the the different elaba The average Soares and the ballet successfully pink pills to-day. They are on July 29th 1918, consigneesS ball, not at turf behind it. ccurse baa ibrea or four short
obtainable from chemists every are hereby notified that their Tom Ball does not believe in holes where an iron is need from The affair has caused great ex-whare, also one bottle for $150, cargo is being landed at their keeping the head abaniutely etill the tee, and few boles are long citement in Macao, where it is six for 8, direct from the China risk during the whole of the patting enough to necessitate naing a felt that the pirates should have Offices of the Dr. Williams and/or extra-hazardous godowns swing. The stance should be brassie recond, so that the wooden been removed from the Pak Tau Medicine Co., 96 Ezschnen Road, of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. and stored fairly open, with the feet close clubs are called into use not to before they had had time to run Shanghai. together. A common mistake is exceed eighteen times. Including amok as they subsequently did.
at consignee's risk.
in pushing the club outward at chip shots, he will play around
the beginning of the back swing, eighteen strokes with his mashie,
In the case of a long part, it and conceding that he is a good
should be of a more than ordia-patter, will average thirty-four start of their golfing career is arily complex natoze before it is strokes on the greens. This leaves often remarkable. necessary to study the line from him tea strokes to be played with Now it stands to reason that to; both ends.
either a driving-iron, s midiron,} «uch a case, a man does not rẻ Every row and then one bears or s uibliok
quire so much practice with this of a golfer'a forte lying in The answer, therefore is plain, club as be does with the others, medal rather than match play, One half of a golfer's practice and a player might be well advised and vice verss. Two spectators should" be devoted to potting, to practice with the one which watching B four ball three-eighths to be divided becauses him the most trouble. All match recently, in which profesween the wooden olube and his of which bringe one back to the Bionale were paired, and one man meebie and one eighth to his long fact that there can be no fixed remarked: "That golfer is iron play and niblick work. Bat rale. Natural ability may count bolter madal player than a there is another side of the ques for much but patting on be mstah." To which the answer tion. Nearly all players show a learned, and there is probably no was promptly made: "He should natural aptitude for some certain department of the game where be able to play both equally well, olub and the results obtained the results of practice are seen as as he is a first-class man." This from this weapon at the very quickly as on the greens,
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