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USE YOUR

PUTTS.

Walter Hagen's Style That World Is Copying.

"EYES OVER THE BALL."

[By Archle Compston.] Walter Hagen is the man who has taught the world how to putt. At the present time, everybody is copying the lagen stance on the green, every bit as faithfully as they have always copied Harry Vardon's grip for the drive.

This is not merely because "the Hair" is himself so good a putter. There have been world beaters on the green before; Willie Park, for instance, whose holing out was so esnsistent that he used to boast

CHINA

MAIL.

HEAD AND

has, difficulty in getting them ab- solutely straight. And I think the reason is that he stands so well

over the bull that his eye instead of being above the line of the

putt. is outside of it.

Everything at a Right Angle. The beauty of the "eyes over the ball" method is the simplicity of It. You get everything at an ex- bet right angle.

SAVE

professionals start arguing about his style, is the movement of his left wrist. Those who say that he does not mate it at all are just about right.

This The line from

the eye to the ball, and the line from the ball to the hole, and the line of the top edge of the putt- er blade. are all at right angles, to one another, and that makes the Whole mental diagram easy for the brain to follow,

If your eyes are not directly over the ball but a bit off it one sitle or the other you see these guiding lines more or less in per. spective. Of course if you have

As he strikes through the ball. the wrist docs not break, and that gives the, ap- pearance of there being no more ment of any kind with the left,

Remarkably Fine Putter,

is a point that is not realised, by the major- ity oľ golfers. and it 'is one in which Hagen differs from almost every other player. For instance, although my own method of putting is not dissimilar. 'to Hagen's, I allow the left wrist to break quite definitely. But one player who, has copied Hagen's firm left wrist is Horton Smith, who, I See, has just won first money in the i St. Paul Open.

Horton is a remarkably fine put-

..

that the man who could putt was taught yourself to putt that water. In fact, it was his putter that!

a match for anybody,

you will probably get along all;

But Park's success was of a difright, because you learn uncon- won him a lot of money in big ferent kind from Hagen's. Parksciously to allow for the astigmat-tournaments three winters ago, and made himself à master of the puit-ism you have gone out of your it is on it he relies to keep him in er by endless practice on the your way. to, introduce into your the front line for through the "hor's back Musselburgh greens, view of the shot. But you are not green he is quite an ordinary golfer. kreping himself so hard at the job likely to be so necurate or so con- All the same. I do not think the as to draw from one amateur au-xistent as you would be if you break or absence of break in the mirer the famous comment that had given your eye a simpler pro wrist is a vital point of putting "Surely with that amount of work blem to deal with.

style. The point to copy about Hagon's methods is the way he has simplified the whole question of sizing up the shot.

1 man should be able to make One of the things about "Sir himself Prime Minister!" writes Walter's" putting, that is a cause Archie Compston in the Evening of many a dispute when his fellow Standard. But Walter got there by using his head.

Walter is not fond of doing any wore work than he can help. In fact there is a good deal of truth in the remark made by young Walter, who is now a very bright- by of thirteen, that the only rea. sou his dad ever wins matches or tournaments is that he is just tor lazy to take as many strokes as the other man... Walter likes to make his head save his hands, and save his score card into the bar-

ain. And he set his grey matter busy figuring out just how to keep the strokes down on the greens.

Absolutely Square.

CHINA FAVOURITES FOR

ROTARY CUP M

PAUL KONG AND KHOO HOO-HYE TAKE LEAD FROM JAPAN.

Shanghai Aug. 31 lobe and Tawara driving hard to China took the lead in the final the sidelines... The Chinese then round of the international tennis turned the tables in the second set, tournament for the Rotary Cup' by after giving the first game to two matches to one yesterday after- Tawara they took the next six for noon at the Pioneer Field before the set. Home 1,500 supporters, when Khoo! Hooi-hye and Paul Kong (China) defeated Sekio Tawara and Y. Machida (Japan) by three sets to He plays the shot off the one, 2-5, 6-1, 7-5, 6-4. left foot, standing' with the ball In the opening singles played on nearly opposite his left toe and Saturday Tawara beat Khoo Hooi- pling all his weight on to that hye in four sets 6-2, 6-1, 3-6, 6-4, lega posities which acts as a and Paul Kong beat Y. Machida restraint upon too much body after a gruelling five set struggle movement.

by 6-2, 6-4, 3-6, 0-6, 7-5,

On the green fagon's stance a absolutely square, with both fest at right angles to the line of the putt..

This is just the reverse of the style of the old school of British

With a lead of two matches to one and only the "cross over"

The third set was a close tussle, i but most games were won before deuce was reached. The score was all square on several occasions. When leading by 5-4 the Chinese tried bard to take the game and set but here Machida saved the situa tion on his service. With the score fled to 5-all careful play was seen and long rallies resulted in Kong finally taking the gante to lead 0-5 after several deuces, Tawara doublé faulted and Khoo smashed in the next game, the set going to China by 75. The Chinese sippor.

| professionals like Jack White and singles remaining to be played next James Braid. They putted off the Thursday at 4.30 p.m. China should right foot with that foot more or have little difficulty in retaining ters went wild at this stage with ||iess at right angles to the line of the coveted Rotary Cup for the their representatives leading by 2

the shot, and the left drawn back second year. Although Paul Kong sets to one. and pointing towards the hole. will probably lose to Tawara, Khoo

With this open stance, and play

ing off the right foot, they natural-

Hooi-hye should have little difficulty in defeating Y. Machids.

Japan's Vain Rally.

The last set provided a thrilling struggle, the first two games going ly swung the putter in an are All the standa at the Pioneer with the service, the Chinese then round their right leg. The Hagen Field, were filled to overflowing taking to the ret and driving the stance makes it easy to keep the and special seating accommodation Japanese to the base line. Both head of the club travelling in a was arranged near the side lines Tawara's and Machida's lobs in straight line through the ball.

to cope with the record crowd that this, sat were well returned and Another advantage of thia turned out to see the deciding match | Tawara out of position on several square atance for putting is that of the final series.

occasions. At the seventh game tha Chinese led by 5 games to 2. Tawara then won the next game

It brings bath eyes parallel with the line of the putt, whereas with

Match Is Slow.

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the Jack White style the player, Although yesterday's match was his service and the Japanese unless he scrowed his body round, the deciding one of the series It

took the ninth game from Khoo was half facing the hole, with his proved to be rather an unexciting after two match paints had been yes at different distances from affair as for as play ivas con- the ball.

cerned, the ball just being knocked played. Machida however succumb

I have said before that in study back and forth across the net and ed in the nest game to lose the in the line of your putt it is no the points being gained more often game, set and match.

The Coin Test.

use taking an airplane view. You on faults than on good play. Khoo have got to get right down to it. Hool-hye was the atar of the But once you have fixed on your match, playing all over the court, line, the easiest position to put the net and the base line and yourself in, in order to hit the relieving Kong of his "shots on ball along it is to stand so that many occasions to score. Machida you-pre looking straight down on also played a fine game, and kept the ball.

cool all along chiefly concentrating on lebs whan both 'Khoo and Kong directed their play, at him. Keng One of the ideas that they although being rather weak in his sprang on me in the States was returna in the first two sets the coin test After you have a picked up in the final sets, smash- dressed the ball for your patt,. they get you to drop a quarter ink often and scoring on his ser

vice. He worked in vary well with dollar from the bridge of your

Khoo. Tawara played his usual noge. If it clinks on the ball, you have passed the test. If it doesn't game in the opening set, but re- your name is mud," for they tell sorted to net play in the following sets which did not quite work as Estraight putting is to have your expected. The net also seemed to yes vertically over the ball. be quite an obstacle to him in the I think there is a good deal in final two sets, when most of his this "eyes over the ball theory, back hand returns went low and A player whose putting seems to his service was rather erratic. His me to bear it out is General cross court drives, however, wore Crichtley, who is a member of my the scoring points., awn club at Coombe Hill, He i

you that one of the secrets of

The Chinese couple took the first

went

a beautiful putter, laying the long game from Tawara ratha really, ones, up close to the hole time the Japanese tied the score by after time. But the queer thing taking the next game from Kong. is that a surprisingly small pro- The third and fourth game. portion of them actually drop, with the service the score being tied They just give the tin the "glad at 2-all. The Japanese resorted to oye" and stop outside.

FOOTBALL POPULAR

IN SAMOA.

BIG CROWDS.

San Francisco, Sept. 1. Football has become Samor's most popular game according to Lieutenant Murray game according to isleutenant Murray Royar. Four teams have been organized, and the games draw roughly 2,000 fans,

Uniforms, the naval officer said, ara non-descript with the Native guards eleven punting with bare feet. Royar has been assigned to select a cup to be presented to the

winning team.

The four teams are the Naval

station, the Native guards, the Town team and the Club team,

Associated Press.

CHICAGO TURNS TO BILLIARDS.

SPORT FASHION.

Chicago, Sept. 1. playing back to Kong whenever Billiards is coming back into Considering how good he is you possible while the Chinese took would expect every now and then the net. Tawara took the Sith sport fashion. A total of 1,036 tournamente, in which at least

to see one of the long ones finish game after long rallies, Machida 8,280 players will compete, have-

In the hole. His "touch" when it scoring all along, The Japanese been arranged for the 1931-32

ls, a question of distance is wop- then ran out in the next three games season by the National Billiard as- derful, but it seems to me that he to take the set b sending over high

sociation.Associated Press.

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