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TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 1925.

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ATHLETICS.

WHY BRITAIN LAGS IN OLYMPIC GAMES.

Cables have been exchanged

We are not as good in athletics It has transpired that the

ns America. writes F. A. M. R. and A. Rules Committee had a between the Football Association hand in the recent American ball and the Australian Football Asso-Webster. Whether we ever shall of decision. The U.S.G.A. have ciation definitely arranging a tour be depends mainly on our point

In practically every form postponed their recommendation to Australia by a representative of view.

England Association team.

There has been some delay con- sport the Briton takes it up. for a larger and lighter ball until

gre to the main chance later on. next January. This step was

between Australia and New Except that we do have, games, taken, by their Ball Investigationsequent upon the negotiations because he enjoys it; he has no Committes at the eleventh hour, or, in other words, on the eve of Zealand for the tour to be ex-masters at public schools teaching

tended to the latter Dominion, but sport as a method of livelihood is U

the thing. the meeting of the American satisfactory arrangement could in Britain regarded as "not quite Association.

not be reached and the tour will The postponement preated sur-not be confined to Australia,

To remove a misapprehension prise among golfers hère; it must Have caused even more in the should be made clear that States, where all the news for the Football Association has not weeks hud prepared the country had any direct negotiation with for the intimation last month of New Zealand, und that there was "a further restricted ball, the new no justification for the statements several statute to become operative after that appeared elsewhere that the a year's notice to the players, and F. A. had' demanded the "manufacturers:

thousands of pounds from New Zealand before agreeing to send the team there.

From the British point of view the American situation was all

All that the F.A. asked from alory difficult to understand. The of statements circumstantin! American intentions suggested in Australia was that such arrange- breach of the definite arrangements should be made as would ment made with the British cover the anticipated cost of the authorities to consult before in-

tour and that any surplus should troducing on either side any alteration of the existing law be retained by the Colonial The whole situation was in the Associations. end evidently turned by the inter-i vention of the Rules Committee

The New Zealand portion of the

of the Royal and Ancient Club, lour, his fallen through because who, politely but plainly, told the the governing "hody of that American authorities that the Dominion would not give the ball limits they were reported as

necessary guarantee to Australia. not be contemplating would

The tour will now be reduced this country. acceptable in Hence the last-minute change of and players will not be away so front on the part of the Ameri-long as was anticipated. A large whose attitude. be it number of names have been sent said. ia in common within, and it is certain that a strong the firm action of the Bri- side will be sent out under the tish Rules Committee, entitled to honorary management, of Mr. John Lewis, who managed the all praise.

last tour to South Africa.

cans,

What may happen before next No January is not at all clear. doubt the two Committees, the British and American, who are conducting the inquiries regard- ing ball reform, will get into. The touch with each other, American official mind has been apparently made up that the ball they have in view will curtall the

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In athletics no one will take up coaching professionally, because, the first place, there is no secondly, in

it, and money men like Nelson, Mussabini, and because the athletic coach, except few others, is still confused with the old-time "rubber down." We shall not get the best out do have first rate professional They coaches to instruct them. of our amateur athletes until we

have them "in America, and! EXAMPLE FROM NORWAY. Scandinavia, and why not here? After the Antwerp Olympiad | of 1920. Captain Helge Loyland, Norwegian officer of the was offered the appointment of ] ♦- Guards, who won the Decathlon, Norwegian athletic director at a

four Agures. salary of could serve his country better in. accepted because he knew he the new capacity than by going on competing as an amateur.

In America the system of Even the schools pay teaching athletics has long per- tained. a year. At the Paris Olympiad their athletic coaches over £1,000 last summer I met one man, who had been sent over on an allow ance of first-class expenses by the school at which he was em- ployed to see what knowledge he could acquire.

He

At the American universities the pay of a couch is, of course, much higher than at the schools. Prac-. tically all the American coaches are university graduates, and many of them have medical degrees as well.

Dr. C. P. For example,

Director the Hutchins, Physiotherapy at No. 28 General Hospital, Sheridan, Illinois, was athletic couch at the Universities of Syracuse, Wisconsin and Indiana before he took a majority in the American Army Medical Corps during the war.

Arthur Croxton, the manager control, und at the same time

of the London Coliseunt, tells a please the majority of golfers.

FAMOUS MEN RETIRING. The ball which they think will good story of a Rugby football

J. K. Norton, holder of the answer all these requirements is match. He was playing "as. an one of not less than 1.68 inch old crocka few years ago, and, diameter and not more than 155 owing to the age of the majority world's 400 yards hurdles record. of the players, the game was is director of research to the The legal ounce in weight. limits in both countries at present punctuated with five-minute in USA. National" Education Asso- at holder of the world's 120 yards are 1.62. in the case of both tervals for rest refreshments ciation, while Earl Thomson,

being brought on the field- diameter and weight.

competition after the Some of the British official each interval 1." says the hurdles record, retired from

amiable Arthur, "was carried off active

Antwerp Olympiad, and is now the reformers will welcome

after the second interval!

a university coach.

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larger and lighter" proposal of the Americans, not so much for itself, but for what, they will re- gard as an advance in the right direction."

The British Committee have already experimented with balls

BOXING,

I hear that about a dozen of! America's first-class track and field athletes, men who " figured at prominently in the Games Paris. are retiring from the active

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The contests between represen-holds If, however. they propose to re- duce the weight minimum atilltatives of the London Police collegiate record of 181ft. 61gin.; further, they will probably come and the Paris Police, held in Paris and T. Lieb, who was third in the up against a good deal of opinion resulted in the Englishmen win- discus throw at Paris, and has

of 7.beaten 150ft. in America. matches out ning 5 both countries,

One wonders how many Results': Light Middleweights.-Ser- these are going to take up coach- beat Bowmaning or educational appointments. geant (Paris)

Tcofell has already been (London on points.

Middleweights. Wallis Lon-pointed athletic coach to Mercers-

onberg Academy.

There is nothing surprising in! It is a pleasure to chronicle don) beat Misson (Paris) from time to time the progress of points Johen (London) knocked An old Edinburgh boy, R. A. out Dumont (Paris) in the the fact that the young American own Cruickshank, in American golf,second round. Eldridge (London) athlete concentrates upon his says a Scottish contemporary. It beat Cramette (Paris) on points sport more keenly and produces

Oakes (London) beat Vandael better" results than do our

men, for he knows that super- (Paris) on points. athletic star at Stewart's College, Heavyweights.-Clarke (Lon-excellense in track or field events

seems little time since he was an

and now he is established as one of the best professional golfers in the United States. His successes in the past two seasons have set the stump upon his game, for in

don) beat Logrand. (Paris) points. All contests were six rounds each.

on will eventually secure for him. for congenial and well-paid employ- ment, and employment which will in no way impair his social standing.

Light Heavyweights.-Alonzo

big card test he has beaten Walter (Paris) beat Jackson (London) Hagen, Jock Hutchison, Jim on points. Barnes, and all the others.

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On the other hand, the Briton, who has a genius for imparting the knowledge he has acquired in athletic practice and competition, is forced to go abroad to find em- heployment, as witness the case of W. R. Applegarth, the famous Polytechnic sprinter, who, in 1914, equalled the world's record for the 220 yards, and subae- quently went out to America to Applegarth wanted to return to obtain employment as a coach. Britain recently, but was strongly for athletic no opening here advised not to do so, as there is coaches."

newspaper article, has now tipped Scotland nce he crossed the him to win the next American Atlantic, and, on his form, Open Championship. as looks to be one of the likeliest men nearly as possible did win that to win the British titlo. event two seasons ago, when he

ROYAL MUSSELBURGH'S' MOYE; tied with Mr. Bobby Jones, and lost on the play off. Sarażen's

Work has begun in the man- estimate is that Cruickshank is three strokes per round better ping out of the Royal Mussel burgh Club's new course at That possibly sounds an exag- Prestongrange, where an area of geration, but there is no doubt 104 acres is being utilised; twotre that the little Scot is a greatly holes of the layout being within To "George the estate policies and the remain- improved golfer. Duncan, who has been playing der of the course on adjoining Jimmy Braid, who with him recently, he has been arable land.

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revelation. is one of the busiest architects now been the business these days, is laying Cruickshank has appointed to s post in Oklahoma out the course, and he has been on City, and is leaving the New York the spot this week indicating with area. It is to be hoped that this his expert eye where tees, greens will not interfere with his inten- and other features will be. tion of going to Prestwick this temporary nine holes course will summer. He has not played in be ready in May.

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