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HERD SAYS "IT'S NOT

GOWF AT A'"

A very successful open amateur meeting, at which a six-inch hole was substituted for the standard hole of 44 inches, was held at Chertsey Golf Club recently, about 100 golfers competing.

The winner of the trophy for the best score on handicap was Hedley Leek, an 8-handicap player at Coombe Hill, who declared that he was very satisfied with the six- inch hole and that he was strongly in favour of further experiments

being out.

THE CHINA MAIL.

NO CUT IN US. OPEN GOLF TOURNEY PRIZE.

$5,000 Stake Money,

While golf purses have been re-

duced in most cases during the

past Winter campaign, the United States Golf Association has decid- ed to maintain the customary

championship.

$5,000 stake for the national open

And the winner as

as in other years will "rpceive" "hin- msual $1,000, a gold

medal and one year's custody of the championship trophy.

The balance of the money ́graded down, through twenty places, ranging from $750 for second plade to $50 for twentieth.

GERMANY'S DAVIS

CUP LOSS.

Prenn's Dramatic Win Over Perry.

NINE SUCCESSIVES GAMES OFF VINES

WEST INDIES TEAM.

THURSDAY, MAY 11, 1933.

GOSSIP IN SPORTS WORLD

Defence Of Soccer Transfers: Cricket Freak: Golf Peculiarities.

By ROVER

Early Play Affected By Gandar Dower To Rest. A Cricket Record.

HEAR that K. C. Gandar Dower,T HAVE just heard of an extra- one of the most versatile and ordinary cricket record which. occurred during a minor match in. unorthodox of modern ball-games South Africa. A batsman was run

Cold English Climate.

The West Indies cricket team, which is to play three Test matches against England this summer has a' grievance. LN- Constantine. · and: · G. Francis, two important occa-

players, is resting from lawn ten-out three times in one innings.. nis this season. There is nothing Before you read on see if you can. seriously the matter with him, but guess how it happened; It took ma-

four minutes by the clock. he is suffering from strain, and

There were two crocked „ bata-- his doctor advises him to ease up men in the side, and the same man. ran for them both. Both were run: out, and so was runner in his own. knock.

- sional members of the side, ́for a while.

are not to be released by the league clubs they assist in England for all the Tests....

Putted With Driver. Constantine will only be able to HAVE read a further col- lection of stories of weird and second Test match, which com-wonderful happenings at golf. mences at Lord's on Saturday. Many of them are similar to those July 22, and Francis for the first I have already reproduced, but one and last games against England strikes a new note.

get away from Nelson for the I

Constantine, from whom the Mr. A. B. George, of Bourne- A. WALLIS MYERS, tourists naturally expect a

"In winning

eing carried out the larger hole M writing on the suspension deal, to tot rasist in the county mouth, writes, ille un af the

made very little difference for of Daniel Prenn from the Ger- games which do not start on spring meeting of the Merrick and THE balance-sheet of the Bolton. short chip shots by the "class" man Davis Cup team on account Saturday, the big day in League Queen's Park Golf Club, Mr. J. L. Wanderers FC. for the year player, but it certainly rewarded of his being a Jew of Russian cricket, and Francis will presum Chappell used his driver on the the really good approach of any origin, writes:

Jably assist under the same argreens. He had a net 67, five bet-ending February 28 makes in greater length, as it gave the Dr. Prenn's omission from the rangement.

ter than bogey, Can you say ifteresting reading in view of the criticism directed at some clubs. player a reasonable chance of German Davis Cup team must But even without these two this is unique in golf?" hong with one putt. Hedley prove a severe handicap to his etars, G. C. Grant, the captain,

for their policy in regard to the "A few months ago I should have sale of players. Leek returned the fine score of country's chances. Although a who was in the Cambridge eleven thought it was, but in the light of

Bolton showed a profit df £2,173- 166 nett.

Pole by birth, he was qualified three seasons ago, thinks he has knowledge obtained from readers

by long residence in Berlin.

It was Daniel Prenn who, in the presence of an excit ed crowd which included the German ex-Crown Prince, beat Perry in the fifth match last year in Berlin after the Englishman led 5-2 and had match ball.

a splendid team likely to do well since this subject cropped up on the year's working; their trans--

in the Tests and the best which am convinced that nothing is has yet visited Britain from the unique in golf. West Indies.

Most of the players are colour-

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ed and five members of the side Schoolboy's 203 Points. took part in the West Indies tour SCOTTISH correspondent ver here in 1928. George Head: A sends the following inquiry: ley, of Jamaica, is the star bats-"Has any schoolboy this

Season

fer account-that is, money spent. on players set against that recoiy-

ed for men sold-realised 34,689. Thus their solvency is largely due to the income derived from tràns-- fer fees.

One often hears the comment at. matches at this time of the season

'The second handicap prize was won by G. C. Evans, a local play- er, who recorded a nett score of 67. Max Golding, of Addington Palace Golf Club, won the handi- cap prize with a nett score of 69. Evans, who was asked to give his opinion of the six-inch hole, eaid like it very much."

The prize for the best scratch

This dramatic victory follow-man of the side-magnificent is bettered the record of J. V. G. immediately following the trans- score was won by E. R. Tipple, a ing Prenn's defeat of Austin, the word his colleagues use to Blyth, of Edinburgh Institution, fer rush-"This team have not. plus 2 player, who returned a 69. brought Germany into the final describe his batting. His opening who has scored 203 points in lead-been the same since they parted. Tipple said he thought that prac of the European Zone, where knock at Lord's was not very im-ing school Rugby matches?" tical tests of this nature were all they routed Italy at Milan and pressive, but it was cold, too cold,I have no 'records of individual

England, but Financial Problems. for the good of the game. "You qualified to play America in the for him and he missed the brillant achievements in

sunlight which he is used to in should imagine that Blyth's ET clubs have their domestic can only improve a game," he inter-Zone match.

Y problems to face, and those In this struggle at Auteuil

his own country, Jeaid, "by experimenting," but he

Agure is unparalleled. The fastest bowler on the side It would be interesting to hear with no hope of honours and in no said he was not in favour of ex- Prenn beat Shields and took nine

la E. Martindale, a coloured player if the Edinburgh Institution's fix-danger of relegation naturally periments being carried too far, games in sequence against the from Barbados. He is faster than ture list is comparable numerical: turn, if necessity demands, to the He personally favoured the pre- the great Vine, although he was Constantine, but not faster, Ily with those of English schools, easiest method of balancing their sent standard-sized hole, but ultimately beaten by the Ameri- should imagine, than Harold Lar- for if Blyth putt gether his fine accounte. Better to lose added that this was only a per- can champion, sonal opinion.

Figures Tak.

A four-ball exhibition match was held in which Percy All and W. T. Twine, Ryder Cup nominees, defeated Ted Ray and Sandy Herd by 3 and 1. In view of the opinion which is held by

KENYA TENNIS BAN.

International Federation Refuse Entry.

EZENYA will be barred

many golfers that a larger hole K on all big lawn ten

would make golf "too easy," it iai interesting to note the actual scores recorded by the four pro- fessionals on this occasion. They were:-

nis events as a result of the

· International Lawn Tennis Federation in Paris refus- ing to accept the application of the Kenya Lawn Tennis Association to join the inter- ational body.

those

with so-and-so."

than that the club should die.

man,

wood. There does not seem a Įtotal in a short son it is a re-even though he is a big attraction,. great deal of variety in the bowl-markable achieven.unt. ing, for there is no slow right- hander of class and a googly man is missing.

hear that the invaders made careful plans for the overthrow lof English teams on the voyage lover, but I do not fancy they have any very great surprises for us. Body-line bowling was a subject on which their manager, Mr. J. M. Kidney, will· Bay

nothing,

Many cluba, Indeed, rely on. transfers for their existence, and though at first sight.. the system appears to load the dice in favour of the wealthy sides, it does not do so in practice.

The law of supply and demand functions as equitably in football as in any other industry. Some teams need

... others' players:

ing footballer to maturity,

absolutely Jock McAvoy's Plans. Decialise in bringing the promis

the new British

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THE MC.C. cricketers were given

which

All the players, with the excep-J. middleweight champion, is al-deal implies on one side the risk Alliss total 69, including 27 pulta.

dad, where the wickets are of mat-ready seeking further matches promise, or at least fit into his Herd total 69. Including 29 pulls.

ting, are familiar with turf wie-He intends to rest for a fortnight, new team; on the other, new talent. Twine tots! 70, including 29 putts. Ray total 73, including $1 putts.

British and Dominion repre-kets, and with the exception of the after which he will be open to any nust be discovered. At the short ninth hole, all sentatives, and

from two players acting as professionals challenge in this country,

He plane ultimately to visit Tribute To New Zealand. four players placed their tee America, Holland, and the Dutch to English clubs, the sidė, lai a

America, with a view to meeting shots near the hole and holed East Indies strongly advocate ac strictly amateur one. their putts for 2, but, on the ceptance of the application, point of the West Indies team follow a York as the world champion, and

Off the cricket field the members Ben Jeby, who is regarded in New THE an enthusiastic send-off it whole, the players found the larg-ing out that the Kenya Associa er hole much more difficult than tion consist of twenty-eight clubs variety of occupations. G. C. he hopes also to meet Marcel Thil, Auckland when they sailed for

the Grant, the captain a brother of the generally-recognised world Home, the large crowd they had anticipated, and the and has a greater playing Corinthian goalkeeper, is a school-title-holder.

gathered at the wharf-side includ- number of putts taken on the strength than many nations al-master; so are B. Sealy, and V. A. Meanwhile Harvey, whom Mcing many well-known cricketers and green surprised the majority of ready admitted to membership Valentine; C. A. Roach is a sollel- Avoy deprived of the British cham-members of the New Zealand Gov- the onlookers.

of the Federation.

tor: C. A. Wiles and L Barrow are pionship, is anxious for a retura erament. D. R. Jardine, the Eng- *Sandy" Herd, as might be On a ballot forty-five were cast commission agents; O: Da Costa is bout. He declares that an injury fish captain, paid a great tribute to expected from an exponent of in favour of acceptance and a railway official; H. C. Griffiths to his right hand prevented him the New Zealanders.

matches the old school, expressed him-twenty-eight votes against and E. Martindale are sanitary showing his real form, and that "The

played self strongly arainst the lano Thus the motion was defeated, inspectors; F. R. Martin is when it has mended he will be thoroughly enjoyable." he said, Ivation. "It's not gowf at a, as the necessary two-thirds cashier in Jamaica, and George able to give a better display favours showered upon us, the abld- "While we cannot forget: many he muttered angrily after missing majority was not obtained. Headley fruit inspector.

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la comparatively short putt. WATA Twine, however, expressed his emphatic approval of the larger hole.

DRAMA INTRODUCED] TO OLYMPIAD;

Innovation For The Berlin Games.

Athens, May:4,

Jack Doyle Confident His

Punch Will Win World Title

were

Varsities Tennis in US. Ing impression which we take away. HEAR that when the combined apart from the loveliness of the Universities lawn tennis team caperenced from all hands at övery country, is the genuine friendliness crosses the Atlantic this summer turn. to oppose the two leading Ameri:"A home from home has been

can universities the Oxford and given us, and mere words are quite

Cambridge side will probably In inadequate to express our apprecia- clude two Americanation,

JACY DOYLE, who some claim man shapes in his next appear Oxford a Cambridge betean (The crowds at our matches in

as a future heavy-weight ance in the ring.

and Cambridge and Har New Zealand have set a standard world, returned to London re- There was certainly room for vard and Yale takes place this which will not be easy to live up cently after nine weeks of improvement in Doyle's work year at Newport In July, and the r training near Paris-

sunder when he left this country. He two Americans playing against Wa harbour one regret con Francola Descamps, one-time has splendid physique and a their own country will probably be cluded Jardine, and that is that manager of George Carpentier, natural punch in either hand, David Jones and Teddy Burwell

The next Olymple Games, which That the weeks of Intensive But he had no defence. His gen: Jones is at Cambridge and Burwell our stay has been all too brief.”

"at Oxford, and in the Christmas fare scheduled to take place in training under one of the great. eral ringcraft was extreme vacation they reached the final of |

Berlin in 1986, will have their scope eat masters of the art of boxing extended so as to include the drama, had not shaken the confidence of according to a declaration made on the young Irishman was im- Jack Attica's classic poll by a representa mediately obvious.

tive of the German Govei Leyhausen, whos |delegated here in order

the festival plays:

The German Gover further announced

tions to

The trip has done me of good Eng

he said on "I am glad to be don only if it is

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to win

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the singles at St Moritz when Burwell retired to his compatriot. HONG

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