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FUTURE OF TESTS IN AUSTRALIA

Committee For Barracking Not Body-Line Bowling'

(By P. G. H. Fender.)

Surrey And England.

Now that the 1982-33 Teats in In the present case, the reason Australia are over, it may well be for the continued success of leg admitted that it has been the most theory bowling is not fax to seek, unpleasant series-within memory, nor, incidentally, is the reason for

JOCKEY'S SALARY AVERAGES ABOUT $5,600.

TRAINER AT $6,250.

New York, Mar. 30. The life of a jockey calls for -early morning hours, and busy, afternoons, but the average rider. is well paid on the New York tracks, receiving an average salary

$600.

of

More than 200 jockey's were licensed in the state.. last year. Together they received a total salary of $1,142,000 according to figures released by the Jockey Club.

The... salary of the RYGTAKO trainer, of which there were - 343. loensed, was 66,284, Azsociated Press.

FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1933.

EASIER

GOLF

H.STUART HOBSON

GOLF AS I SEE IT.

Making Friends With The Professional.

"HIS LOT IS NOT A HAPPY ONE"

How many members of the average giver, not only of enjoyment, but of club realise the advantages of having physical fitness, but when I see, on my a mentor, father confessor and skilled own course, the number of beginners,

to

writes Mr. P. G. H. Fender, the its inception.

lessons in the past, compared with anything that the club maker on the promises? I have who, for reasons best known, to them Surrey and England cricketer inHard

jespecially on Australian wickets, body-line bowling committee could great admiration for most of the golf|selves, and for lack of a lesson, trudge- - the Star.

professionals in this country, as in so round week after week, without play During its course passions have have taught our bowlers that the do.

many cases their lot is like that of the ing a shot that bears the remotest re flamed, innumerable ill-natured vast majority of batsmen have re I am quite prepared, in making Gilbertian policeman, whereas, by

Semoibly acquire either.

golf, I consider how they things have been said and done, fused, generally speaking, to touch such a statement of opinion; to smiall effort on the part of the club's you start a game in the wrong way,

members, the professional's lot might If and many things have been given a fast ball outside the off stump, find many people who will Bay easily be changed. on unnecessary and, undeserved and have contented themselves in that I am making a mountain out Professionals may be placed into two you are bound to go on in the wrong

way, unless

you are corrected, and no their worth for runs with guiding of a mole-hill, but I would remind categorias, frat, those who by reason game in the world can be played well prominence.

the them that they have never ex- of their prowess at the game are famous unless there are correct Such things, however, might straight bals, or those near

and attached to clubs who

are

fundamentals that the player observes. have been forgiven and forgotten leg stump, round to the leg side. perienced barracking from the their reflected glory, and second, those There are, on any golf course, a had it not been for the appoint. Several tours have proved them "middle, and. In addition, I would whose fame has not yet penetrated ba variety of styles to be seen, but when ment by the Australian authorities to be past-masters of this method, take a chance and refer them of a committee discuss and which has in consequence been players who have. port on certain of these happen hartly responsible for the slow-

+

to

immediate

bask

Bat

between fun Peculiaritica

whether famous or otherwise, the 2010u have good, golfer

to his

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willad

And that

primarily to It is no answer to say that the professional is at his elab

of service be ings, and in the lull after the stormness, in runa per hour, of the rate annoying sction should be ignored their play und win them, to advice your game, and for your benèfis, let:

by giving lessons, or by game.

members, to help o

embodies certain principles in his Let your professional examine and that it is only a very small playing a section. The first is impossible in on the purchase of new clubs and to him sort out the right from the wrong

WOCK and in

in your style. Then have him explain Sect language that you can definitely un- eliminate your faults.

This committee has been ap- It is a natural consequence that these days, and if the second is listen to, unofficially, the grumbles of the members.

for

However good

But to the professional I would ut-

one has leisure to think over and of scoring in -Australia. review the events as a whole.

FOUND A WAY OUT. pointed to go into the rights and the bowler will try to find some true, which. I doubt, that small sec- wrongs of so-called "body-line method of combating this safety- tion certainly makes more noise could always be better, and the profes-derstand what he wants you to do to

than all the rest put together.

sions is the man who will put you on

If he uses long syllabled, highfalu- bowling," yet it would be idle to arst plan.

the right track. suggest that the point to be dis- Jardine gets the credit

tin words, ask him to put his instruc- If you are a short handicap golfer tions into words that a child can un KEEP THEM OUT cussed by them is anything more realising that it is no use bowling The this, wishy-washy stuff he can probably spot that one mistake derstand, You are paying the piper, than the "stick with which to beat at a batsman's wicket with all the provided on odd occasions by the that prevents that reduction in your tune.

Lin your swing, your grip or your stance therefore you are entitled to call the the dog."

fielders on the off-side, if all the most Irate malcontents on some of handicap for which your handicap ter one 'word of warning. Do not try

Fearn NOTHING NEW.

runs are coming on the leg-side. the English grounds is like the If you are a golfer of long The very phrase itself is mis- Naturally the fielders were trans- leading to the average man, for the ferred to the leg-side to stop the /sigh of a summer breeze in com-/or a beginner to whom the game is still and force on to all of your pupils n

of the hit

it and miss variety, then he can standard style: Allow for differences parison with the Hill at Sydney or put you on the right road to acquiring in physique, and perhaps in tempera- words convey something reprehen- runs, and even more naturally the the Mount in Melbourne.

enough ideas about the game to make ment, and treat each case on its indi- sible, and the manner in which bowler was instructed to bowl to Barracking in these days in Aus- enjoyable..

vidual peculiarities. Take the style publicity has been given to the his field.

tralia is something to be reckoned And this latter point is outstanding. matter conveys that it is some-

This concentration on the bats-with, though it has not yet reach as 1-have yet to meet anyone who, hav- that is before you, eliminate the wrongs man's leg-stump is properly knowned the proficiency of American of their own accord, unless it was for member, above all, that a we

ing seriously started golf, gave it up and emphasise that which is right. Re.. thing new.

word of en- It is neither the оде пог the n leg-theory, though other more

couragement will often work wonders, financial reasons. Golf, as a 'game, is a "rpoting."

visit to your shop, other, because, unless one entirely insinuating names have recently There is another point, and that|

Now to go back to my amateur misunderstands the bowling to been coined for it.

Is that Australians are very kind-

friends. Let us presume that you have

which it purports to refer, leg- There were many who at oncey and hospitable hosts, and one KID CHOCOLATE FOR benefitted from your mentor advice

theory has been in the game, and saw a very good line of propaganda fails to understand why they have frequently used, for a great many attack.

not long age dealt with this bad-

EUROPE.

Difficulties.

21.

and that your game has improved. There is no need to consider that his uses are over. On the contrary, years, and bumping the ball bas Since then certain sections of gering of the visitors, which le

occasional game with him, either in a been one of the acknowledged both Press and public have, either the one and only thing against Sequel To Immigration chance to demonstrate your advance aingle or a foursome, will give you the weapons of the fast bowler ever through Ignorance or for some which I have heard our players since the day when a bowler was other reason, ceaselessly fanned comment strongly.

ment and be still further advised.

Be at all for the club

member first permitted to raise his arm the flame, till ultimately the

It would be no particular daan-

buys his golfing requisites at above the shoulder in the course blazed up in Adelaide, the Board cial loss to have this "small" sec Havana, Cuba, March 28. general stores. In the first place he of his delivery,

of Control took a hand, and the tion cleaned up, and keep out, and

been Kid Chocolate, double world can have no idea how long they hard- The only new things about the Committee was, Copstituted.

it would add materially" to the boxing titlist, and other Caban why tock, and in the second caso present position are that (1) for All this, when one comta down

get personal attention. fighters will sail on April 5 for an once England have had a battery to bedrock, is really no more than pleasure and comfort of all con-

certed to see it excluded.

fre

of fast bowlers, while Australia¦an expression on the part of these have not had one in the Test sense, sections of both Fress and public

In

from

your aud

not buy

own club, where

If you take an interest in

and sup

It would also do far more than invasion of European rings, Luis part your own professional, he will.re ciprocate, and much helpful advice, can a thousand body-line committees Pincha" Gutierrez, Chocolate's be gleaned from his casuni remarks since Jack Gregory and Mac of what they consider to be their to avoid in the future any repeti-manager, announced to-day.

when he noticed you doing such and donald; and (2) that Jardine has right to barrack the visiting side. tion of scenes and actions which

The decision of Chocolate and such a thing wrong in your approach produced a placing of the field for This nagging of the visitors has have bottied the history of the his manager to tour Europe follow-

¡to the 10th, etc. fast bowling which

At the average small club, if every no one had for very many years been a right 1932-33 tour.

ed closely recent difficulties with week-end player could play a round previously thought of.

which they have arrogated to

THE FUTURE

immigration authorities in the with the professional only once, every IN THE OLD DAYS.. themselves, and the Australian In conjunction with this state authorities have never made any

The future of Tests in Australia United States where they were three months, he would make a be-- mendous difference to that good fellow's of affairs It would

is far more bound up with the barred but later permitted to enter work, his happiness, and his enthu- appear that serious effort to interfere, Jardine has had the fortune to hit:

siasm.--(China Mail Copyright.) BARRACKING COMMITTEE. solution of the barracking ques-if they re-applied. Jon a period in the history of Aus- If it had not been body-line tien and all that it stands for

tralian batsmen when

they have bowling. It would have been some-than with anything else,

THE DUAL CROWN

The Cuban title-holder and his manager never made any attempti been unable to cope with the thing else, for these noley sections Players may come and players to re-enter, although it was balley-i method brought into use.

have always instated on the right may go, rubbers may be won and ed they will soon file an applica- In days gone by, when fast to hurl advice-sometimes insult-rubbers may be lost, and these as-tion for entry, as it was in America

Haverford, Pa bumping bowling has been used, ing remarks at their adversaries, pects do not affect the game ex-that Chocolate secured big purses.

Chocolate holds the National With brilliant strokes and court there have been any number of whether in State or Test match.. cept In its minor details, but the players who only asked to have it It is the barracking which is at presence of such abuses in the game, Boxing Association trick junior-generalship, Susan Noel, of the nt or outside the leg stump. the root of the matter, not the and the repetition of such scenes lightweight title and the New York Queens Club, London, added the

They hit it so hard that the events or incidents which are made in connection with them, may go Boxing Commission's featherweight American women's equash racquets. bowler soon decided that it was the medium for it, and a committee very near to "imperilling friendly crown. He won the former from title to her English championship... not worth his while to persevere formed to combat this nuisance relations," so we are told, and Benny Bass in 1931 and successful- by decisively defeating her coun-- with it.

would serve a useful purpose as such cankers do not grow less. ly defended it against Eddie Shes try-women, Cicely Fenwick, 15-8,

It is of no avail for Australia to the following year. United Press. 13-15, 15—10, 150,

London Hears That Bobby Jones

form committees and frame re ports en petty and temporary mat- ters of controversy; they should set their own house in order and find a way to cure the disease, in-

May Take Part In British Open tend or concentrating on a single

London, Mar. 30. courses he had over played on, There is an increasing belief Jones has many shots in his bag, here to-day that Bobby Jones is and there are many more about coming over to play in the British(which golfers still talk, but two of |Open Gulf championship next July, the most amazing -were produced Dispatches from the United by him were in that 1930 cham- States have so far not tended to pionship.. .:.

Jone of the outward symptoms.

support this belief, and perhaps The first was at the long fourth the chief basis for it is the fact where he obtained a dazzling that the tournament is to be played]"eagle" two. A slight hook landed at St. Andrews, Scotland; the head- his drive In a narrow, deep, sandy quarters of the Royal and Ancient bunker, Jones played the recovery Hong Society, and the home of golf. It shot for distance, and was even is well-known that Jones has more himself surprised to see the ball than once expressed a desire to roll into the cup from the difficult play over it again.

...ffle, 140 yards away, Gadi J

China Mail Sports Diary.

TO-DAY

Hockey Friendly Match Kong Hockey Club A v Central British Association

**(King's Park, 5 p.m.)

TO-MORROW.

Cricket First Division

St. Andrews gava-Jones more. The other remarkable shots trouble than any other British, and noted more for its strategy, than Champions y, Best. probably American, course. When its brilliance. In fact, it won the Civil Service v. B. W. Bordnest he first played on it he said it was championship for him.

too easy for a championship course, Jones and Cyril Tolley, big ex; yet in his first practico round his Walker Cup player, were fighting Card showed a couple of sixes, and out the final round, and. Jones was he throw down his club in disgust unable to shake and vowed, he would never play on player,

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FIRTUALLY (@ll the leading William Woodward, whose Gal-

American three-year-olds lant Fox was victorious in 1920, have been nominated for the nominated four, as did Mrs. Payne {$50,000 added-Kentucky Derby, the Whitney who won in 1981 with afty renowal of which is to be run Twenty Grand, and W. B. Coe, at Churchill Downs May 6

whose Ladysman rules, as winter favourite for the forthcoming. eventador an aut | The C, V, Whitney, stable, which: won the Derby in 1915 wtih Begret. and in 1927 with Whiskery for the- late Harry Payne Whitney, named", four also, dove p

Upon the closing of nomina- tions, Col. Matt J. Winn; pre- sident of the American Turf Association and executive" director of Churchill Downs, announced tdat, 118 had been named, three more than en tered last year.

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