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PLAYER BEALT SEVEN GREATEST RIDDLE OF

HEARTS.

Tate's Unfortunate

Position.

WINDSOR LEWIS NOT PLAYING AGAIN.

(By ROVER.)

Racehorses Sold.

CLEAR

FOOTBALL

When a Player Loses His Form.

BY

DAVID JACK

The famous England and Arsenal F.C. forward.

Jack in

com.

SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1933.

DULEEPSINHЛ AGAIN TOʻ LEAD SUSSEX.

Last Year's Rapid Progress Attributed To Indian

K. S. Duleepsinhji, the famous Cambridge and Sussex cricketer who was prevented from making the tour of Aus- tralia owing to 1-health, has been re-elected captain of Sus- sex for the coming season.

Captained last year by the brilliant Indian Sussex made In the Championship table, conclud- ing the season second only to Yorkshire.

"Duleep" is the nephew of "Ranji" and the scorer of a century on his Orst Test ap- pearance-173 at Lords in

1920,

EVENSON AGAIN TRIUMPH.

Wins Steeplechase By 10 Yards.

AMES SCORES

HIS FIRST TEST

CENTURY

Hammond Undefeated 223 In The Test.

BOWLING TIRED: FIELDING. RAGGED.

Canterbury, To-day..

A magnificent filth wicket parte nership between Hammond and. Ames produced 242 runs and placed England in the very satia. factory position of 418 for 5 against New Zealand in the first Test yesterday.

A crowd of 10,000 witnessed Hammond and Ames in action after the tea interval and the pair- jdid not disappoint. They added 108 before Ames was beaten by Vivian, 375-5-103.

In compiling his first Test century Ames was at the wic- ket for 144 minutes, during which time he hit eleven. -boundaries. His partnership of 242 for the fifth wicket establishes a new record for the brief series of matches.

HERE is never any question

about an

established foot-junior footballer in the first quar- baller's ability to shine in anyter of an hour of seeing him, company if he happens to strike a irrespective di ground conditions normal game: but however fit andļand the class of football in which LEAR NOTE, the steeple-confident he may be he cannot he is playing. The natural foot- chase whom the late Captain guarantee a good display, even if baller works and moves in a'style: R. E. Sassoon was riding when his colleagues are having a good of his own; there is no mistaking

an amazing advance time and the opposition is not too him, and therefore little to com- he was fatally injured at Ling-

[strong.

mend my judgment. field, was among the 20 horses It is a mystery which cannot be THE DIFFERENCE. put up for auction by the exe-fexplained--and in the long-stand- If he fails to live up to expecta- cutors at Tattersalls, Knight- Jing failure to unravel it lies the tions there is no reflection on my secret of the game's great de-judgment, for it is another of the bridge. Adventuress was knocked velopment

immense popu-jmysteries of Association football and down to Sir Alfred Butt for 400 larity. If it had been found pos-that some of the finest youngsters guineas; Mr. P. V. Cazalet besible to control temperament and in junior circles have gone so far the run of a football as it is pos-and no further--they have simply came the owner of Clear Note atsible to control a machine there fizzled out, writes David 650 guineas; Alpine Hut was would be precious little room The Evening Standard. · sold to Sir Alfred Butt for 1,600 for surprise in the game, Every- As evidence there is the guineas; and Mr. W. Payne se-public would not stand for that.

thing would be cut and dried. The paratively small number of junior]

Internationalists cured from

who make મ Drim for 1,150 The "off-form" microbe may not name for themselves in the senior guinear: Rolling Rock, a bay colt constitute an infectious disease, ranks. They are

not proved by Hurry On Pussy Willow,! but it certainly affects teams as players in the accepted sense, and who was second to Miracle in the well as individuals, and when that so there is room for uncertainty. Newmarket Stakes, was sold for occurs there is consternation and Which is not the case with Dean, 1.700 guineus, by order of the reckoning. The game thrives on Walker, Watson, O'Callaghan, T. Evenson, the Salford Har- executots of the late Mrs. L. E. this mischievous miarobe, too. James, Blenkinsop, Gailacher, and rier, who has won the A.A.A. Rihil, to Lord Woolavington; it is whatever some people may think hundreds of other footballers who two-miles steeplechase char- entered for the Liverpool Spring

have successfully passed through: plonship for the past two years, Cup.

If and when a genius arises in the apprentice stage and establish. and who was the first man the managerial ranks an antidote ed themselves for years as regular home in the International may be discovered for the control first-team men. They are known and

Hammond played glorious cross-country race last year, of football's most disturbing fac-appreciated by many thousands of

cricket in spite of an injured won the Northern Countries THERE has been a deal of tar-but practical experience tells enthusiasts in all parts

knee and reached his 200, championship at Crewe criticisin concerning theme that that time is a long way country.

scored in 272 minutes, on The nine-miles course in places) failure to utilise Tate's services off, despite the progress made in

being fained by F. R. BrowD,- in Australia. Larwood's remark-recent years through the introduc-itions

Sometimes the visitors' anticipa- was covered with snow, yet Even-

the Surrey all-rounder. He аге realised. able success

Sometimes son covered the distance in 56 min. is a completa aution of tactical meetings and the they are not,

had eighteen boundaries in his becuase the men 40 secs., and beat S. Dodd (Wirral swer. It is a success the extent consequent "machine-like" football they have come to see are no bet-A.C.) by ten yards. Darlington

double century. of which could not possibly have of certain teams-machine-like in ter than anybody else.

The pair added 48 in an un- Maybe Harriers gained a surprising team broken partnership before stumps been foreseen. Larwood took 33 one respect only: players have they have not been in the eame victory, beating the bolders, Sal-were drawn. wickets for 19 runs each. No set task and a direct responsibility, class as the rest of the players on ford Harriers, by a margin of four English fast bowler has approach-and in endeavouring to carry out that day's play. They have been points.

New Zealand have a side which ed these figures since, in 1895, pre-match instructions they neces-off form, one of the perplexities of

would compare favourably with Richardson took 32 in the series sarily avoid many of the mistakes Association

The junior race, over six and. Warwickshire. C. S. Dempster, who football-the one quarter miles, for an average of 26. Hitch and made by their unthinking predeces thing I do not profess to under-Schofield (Longwood), Hallamshire of 59.26 during the 1931 season in

was won by F.scored 1,778 runs for an Lockwood, it will be recalled, sors. Thus they get nearer the stand about this game.

Karriers being the team winners. England, is their best batsman.

Tate's Inactivity.

for 343

were abject failures in Australia; ideal of no mistakes at all. Fielder did well once, and poorly. How these schemes can go awry, once; Richardson was very expen-and the perplexities of football sive on his second trip. Neither form be made evident were seen at could the selectors have antici-White Hart-lane when Tottenham pated G. O. Allen's improvement. surrendered an invaluable point to They were bound to send Tate.lowly Preston, North End. A

And if he must have found vacant date gave me

the oppor-

his inactivity irksome, at least tunity to follow the advice of cor- Sussex will reap the benefit next respondents--to see the beat team in London and the finest centre in the country

summer.

JUST BEWILDERING.

4

British Squash Successes.

If I had stayed only a quarter of TURE THREE English players have an hour I could have written

reached the semi-final of the glowing article about the 'Spurs- American women's squash cham-if the rules permitted. They gave pionship at Havenford (Penn.) a pulsating exhibition of combined The Hon. Anne Lytton-Milbanke and individual cleverness that al-, defeated the holder of the title, ways promised a harvest of goals. Mrs. Howe, 18-14, 15-14, 17 The ball moved from man to man -14; Miss Susan Noel, the Bri-in such a bewildering fashion as tish champion, defeated Mrs. to provide justification for the Madeira 15-7, 15-5, 13-15.jclaim that they are capable of ex- 15-12; and Miss C. R. Fenwick hibiting some of the most enter- beat Miss Page 15-9. 15-10, taining football in, the League- 15-10.

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Seven Hearts!

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I

of

the

EASIER

GOLF

by

H. STUART HOBSON

jcarry.

GOLF AS I SEE IT.

London, Feb. 28.

Making The Best Of A Sticky Course.

FROM TEE TO

PUTTING GREEN,

more

cm-

The bowling was tired and tho- felding ragged so that the scintil lating batting of Hammond and Ames saw the partnership add 100 in 64 minutes and 200 in 110- minutes. Ames drove beautifully and scored his 101 out of 242.

average

They have lost T. C. Lawry, their former skipper, and W. E. Merritt. and I. B. Cromb, two of their most. promising bowlers, both of whom. have joined the Lancashire League. C, C, Dacre, who now playa with success for Gloucestershire, was 4. [product of New Zealand cricket.

Scores:-

ENGLAND-1st Innings. Sutcliffe, e James, b Badcock Hammond, not out

223

Paynter, Sailth

0

R. E. S. Wyatt, run out

20

D. R. Jardine, e James, b Bad-

cock

45

Ames, b Vivian

103

F. R. Brown, not out

Extras

12:

15

418

Total (for 4 wkts.)

Fall of the wickets:-1 for 0, 2: for 4: 3 for 46: 4 for 133; 5 for 1976.

G. O. Allen, Tale, Voce and Verity to bat.

CHAPMAN'S SIDE WIN

In the last Test played on the Christchurch ground, Percy Chap- man's team won by 8 wickets dur» ing the 1928-9 tour. It was in this game that Maurice Allom, the Surrey fast bowler, performed the "hat

trick,"

*dismissing T. f... Lowry, K. C. James and F. T. Bad- cock with successive balls.

CAPTAIN SASSOON LEAVES £8,000.

Fearless "Millionaire” Rider.

Pa

It is the same with us all, indivi-

New Zealand-M. L. Page, K. C. James, C. S. Dempstar, H. G. Vivian, dually and collectively. In the Long handicap gallers have a large If the ball is not lying well from Whitelaw, J. L. Weir, L. L. Karr, "TUY'S gained their victory in most favourable circumstances, advantage in scoring when the course the tee shot, do not be afraid of as-Smith, F. T. Badenck, H. Newman and.

the Hospitals Cup without such as attended the 'Spurs' open ready, however, to throw up the aponge bail in play.

in playing fast, They are rather too ing the ilgger or mashie to keep the E, P. Freeman.-Reuter. Windsor Lewis, and I gather heling play against Preston, for when conditions are bad, instead of! You will find it an economy in is unlikely to play again this sea-instance, there is always a great settling down to work, out how they strokes, and the game will be

deal of uncertainty. The mainten can give that fellow Smith a good gameXeasurable, with fewer duffed shots, It is said that Lewis contem-ance of football form is beyond our and look at the distance he hits the on to

when "he only gives them nine strokes, Now for shots which can be played

to the green. plates retirement, At present

control, for no apparent reason.

ball".

A different policy from that he holds a house appointment at I have been asked to name the In good weather, perhaps, Smith docs played when the course is playing fast Guy's, which makes training a

centre-forward in English not outdrive his long handicap friend is advised. dificult matter. Next season he football, not including Scotsmen. hits the ball more often down the mid- bail, when pitched, pulls up short, and by many yards, though he probably The fairway is not so true, and the may be more fortunately placed. have an opinion, of course, but Idle. In bad weather, however, he is the player is left with that shot which The enthusiastic supporters of keep it to myself, because no good 50 yards past his opponent, because he he finds so hard to lay dead, or elso the hospital will certainly hope purpose can be served by express has the advantage of the carry of the he must drop stroke.

It is less than seven years

ing it. Moreover, so many differ-all

That little chipshot from just of |ent styles appeal to different When tee shots have no run ago sinse Lewis, upon being

on the green adds a stroke to your seare, them, the ball must be kept in the air unless you put it near the flag and hole brought into the Welsh team

people.

jas long as possible in order to get near the putt. without having had a trial and dashing centre than George Hunt

However, if there is a more a better opponent.

In bad weather, when the course is. To do this, raise the tee slightly. sticky and damp, and bad lies are before he had got his "blue," she would be well worth watching, face of the driver, which will give more pays by which is meant that the Then slightly, very slightly, open the plentiful, boldness is the policy that tonished the Rugby world by if only for the thrills you would be left to the drive, thus lengthening the safest plan is to play to land the ball beating Ireland off his own bat.

certain to get.

an the green with the pitch, relying on i Twice the crowd swayed omin- Against the wind, hold the driver the stop you put on the ball, plus the ously towards the railings as he tile shorter, and stand slightly nearer softness of the green, to check the

the ball, N amazing game of bridge was literally forced his

ball and not let it run too far. way through played at the home of Mr. C. the opposition defence, so intense This is rightly divisible into two cate-whether the club in the mashie niblick,

The method of play is the Hawkins, of Kingsway, Wallasey, was the excitement.

garles, (a) the full shot, when the for shots up to 100 yards, or the fron, He was playing with his wife and CARRYING THE CROWD.

player probably does not anticipate for shots of nearly double that dis Mr. and Mrs. Warburton, his neighbours, and the two men were carry a crowd with them on

Some players have the ability to reaching the green, as is the case of tance.

the bogey five holes, (b) the less-than-| The player must hit down on the oc- full shot, when the green is within ball, which means, not that he must partners against their wives. Mrs casion Joe Hulme's spectacular reach of the player of the first type the ball so that the club head Lakes top it, but that he must play through Warburton opened with a bid of seven hearts, having the whole of dush at full speed has that effect of shot is solved by the golden rule the divel from where the ball lies on

problem that auit in her hand, Mr. Haw-It provides a thrill which is dis- do not press, by which is meant, do werde, instead of, as in the case of a kins hld Beven spades.

Probate of his will, dated July 12, tinct from anything else in footnot attempt the almost certainly im- wooden club shot, from behind the hall That

ball. So with Hunt, who takes Pile you have a lie that is better finlabed the bidding.

up to the ball.

1923, has been granted to his sle One final tip for the putting green. Iter, Mrs. Violet Lesh Fitzgerald,. all kinds of risks in his goal-lust than the ordinary, do not take your Be up to the hole with your approach Mrs. Hawkina showed thirteen diamonds and Mr. Warburtonecord, his popularity, and the cent friend of golfers, the spoon. Be with some of the best American pro- to whom he gave everything. thirteen clubs.

claims of his admirers for con- content to place the ball so that the fessionala, and, when playing a friendly Captain Sassoon was generally tideration when the Trial Teams green can be reached with the third round, each player is fined 10 cents, or believed to have been a millionairs. "We are all prepared to awear

jare chosen..

Bd., if his approach putt is short of the He spent thousunda on his | affidavits in regard to the truth of the story," said Mr. Hawkina. He

big-hearted player who jadd many strokes to their scores by In consequence, all spproach putta horses, but winning races gave him added that he understood the odds

should reader long and valuable attempting Impossible' ahots from im- are up to the hole, and many are holed, no plensure unless he was riding |against a player receiving a hand-

service, to the 'Spure, if he has possible lles. The result is a topped which is one reason why Americani the horsen hinuclf. He was a Year-

alot, or a smother. The ball is moved puit well. |of thirteen of one sult, ‘had been

the good fortuna.to avoid

only a few yards, so that the player Never up, never, in, is one of the less rider. calculated at 17,000,000 to 1, but

cident. Call him Whirlwind!

still confronted with a long shot and truast axioma ever written. Better, a This uncertainty as to what an approach, which [apparently it would be almost im-

magni thint

The Cier Clark Cup match between he Loot past the hole than a foot short,

the Recreio possible to calculate the odds man will do reveals itself in an- takes at least four to reach the green because in the Arst case the ball may the "y" Ladies and

Instead of the certain three strokes if drop, whereas in the latter circumstance Ladies will not be played "this" after- against such a happening as this other way. I think I could fairly he had used his head, and decided that it never will. (China Mall Copy-noon. It has been postponed until to..

judge the ability and promise of discretion was the better part of valour, right),

day week.

AN

But their

Now we came to the second shot.

The whole

BAMC,

London, Feb. 28. Captain Reginald Ellice Bas~- Boon, BLC., a merchant, of Jin- kee-Road, Shanghai, who died in a London nursing home on January 16, from injuries re- ceived on January 11, when his horse, Clear Note, fell in the Weald Handicap Steeplechases at Lingfeld, left estate in his own disposition £8,307,

amazement was still greater when I can understand his goal-scoring įbrassle, but fall back on that maguli-putt. I have played quite a lot of golf of Hill-street, Berkeley-Square, W.,

оде

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shot.

Many golfers at this time of year hole.

razo-

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