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'WE'RE GOING PUTTING' SAYS RYDER CUP CAPTAIN DAI REES INSTRUCTOR IS KEN BOUSFIELD
Ryder Cup Golf School
The secret is... grip
must be light
By KEN BOUSFIELD
I AM positive that we golfers in Britain treat putting too casually. Wo do not practise nearly enough
Every time I go to the United States am impressed by the number of players I see practising in comparison with the fow I see in this country.
The importance of good pulling can not be over-emphasised. Nearly half our
played strokes sometimes more-are
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There are many effective ways of putling guif ball tuto the hole some great sutters teen long backswing. Other prefer a short backswing, Home play the ball of the left
Others, the right tus,
too.
The essential points
These are the points I consider enrentiat for a rund putting bethed-
GRIF: Two great Inctors or god putting Bra rhythm and dellency of tel, therefore the rip must be light need testly in the Anvers.
Bock of the left hand should face
the hole. The right hand should directly @uppose the fort wills the palms facing each
other.
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I don't think it initis whether the finger of the right band overlaps the ridex Anger of ute left or whether the revere in used
But whatever grip in wed the hende inuar coming and oppose each other
Both thumb should placra on top at With Dir the khaft jointing straight down. thumbs in this position the blade can be kept MUSTA,
STANCE: The body ateuld be relaxed and free nud devoid of any physanopoling tension Weight should be mostly on the Irft sewat
to provent lateral muverners of the busty. which that be avoided
The feet abnzial for fine umetently far
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faw nail square to the hole.
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MONDAY,
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7th
Cup Final Nerves And Public Advice Do Not Help
Matters
By DON REVIE
CRICKET
Some Useful "Converts" Among
Argentinians
Vic Cannings, who bowls long and cheerfully for Hampshire, is back from an unusual' Job-cricket coaching football worshipping country,
the Argentine.
in
winter Chat
He says that in Buenos Aires
there are five sides competing onch Sunday in a Longue, His own club was Hurlingham,
magnificent place catering
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It is a worrying time for the players of Manchester City and Birmingham City with the Cup Final some seven days away. But the men 1 feel most sympathy for are the managers, Mr Arthur Turner of Birmingham, and Mr Les McDowall of Manchester City.
As if they have not enough worries on their minds, they are continually being asked: "Who plays in the Final?" As if any manager can say at this stage.
Take Mr Tumer. Ever since That fight is s going on. dication of the Scots' ability. well. the sixth round Cuple at But from all quarters I keep They just caught us on a day Arsenal, when Birmingham's hearing suggestions: "Warhurst when everything came off for} Most of the cricketers out left-half Roy Warhurst was in-must play" or else "Warhurst England.
thero olther are Englishmen not be risked at jured, there has been a terrille must
Do we (3)
play the home have English associations, battle to get Roy ft.
Wembley," "Albert Linnecor international programme at the there are some useful "converts" should piny Instead of right time of the season?
among the Argentiniens. Warhurst"
Now this last question is, I It is enough to
the most
One of the most promising is give the feel,
important. It players and the manager acute pains in the neck. So far as my Manchester City colleagues wo only hope are concerned, that Mr Turner will have cican bill of health for all his players so that he can pick his strongest team for Wembley. ACUTELY EMBARRASSED
Nominate YOUR
Hongkong Footballer
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Members of the public are invited to nominate Hongkong's Footballer of the Year for the current
eason.
It is a popularity poll organised by the China Mail, and nomination coupons will be accepted until the closing date to be announced later.
The two qualifications for nomination are: (1) Footballing prowess
(2) Sportsmanship on the field of play Nominations should be addressed to Editor, China Mail, Wyndham Street.
To the Editor, China Mail.
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My nomination for Hongkong's Footballer of the Year, taking into regard his playing ability and his sportsmanship on the field of play is
a
Turn now to Manchester City. For some weeks Johnny Hart, our Inside-forward, who missed the last Cup Finni broken leg. has been acutely embarrassed by suggestions that he should be in City's Cup Final team.
is not just a vague excuse, but a boy of 14 named Max Dumas, I do think that International developing great talent in bat-
throughout ting, bowling and folding. programme spread the reason does
to have brought not help to should love
him back to Hampshire," wards improving the spectacle,
Cannings, but I know INTERNATIONAL MONTHT would be no hope of his turn-
ing professional"
Two of
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wants Од English
Internationals should be show
Dumas' cricketing games, with the players in peak form. Yet in Britain wo brothers at school in Massa- start internationals in Septem-chuseita are disappointed. be- ber, carry on inte October and cause they get no cricket there,
So Max November--and then there is n
education, halt until March and April, through a
to persunde Now why don't we telescope him over here. all the internationals into
• Cambridge. month curly in the season,
The when players have settled down and while they sill have their player in Buenos Aires is Clem "zip' and enthusiasm In high Gibson, who played for Cam- and gear
bridge University, Sussex gear?
After the steady grind of the the Argentine. His son, C. H. Leaguo programme,
England Gibson, captained Eton against
I know that Johnny has never given Wembley a thought. He is making a brave light to get himself match it and get back
to the form that made him such a great player unt!! he brake his leg just over a year ago.
And recently I have seen rug- gestions that Don Revie should also play at Wembley. I find
from suggestions
well folk Just US
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and ́ Scotland players meet in Harrow last year and scored 53. April. Yes, they are t all right, but they are like a middle dis- tance runner finishing a race- the "pep" has goue.
adinirer There is no greater of the Continental style foot- ball than me; but as a general rule, they take on their inter- nationals in batches and usually at a a time when the players are right on top of their game,
be argued that an in- ternational
progromme spread throughout
wlater keeps the the interest alive. Conversely I think that the way to got the
It can
these meaning embarrassing,
Like Johnny Hart, I feel that City have got to Wembley with the help of eleven big-hearted players. The
They've done a great job. For my part I am enjoying my football and that's all there Is to it. And I hope I can go on enjoying no matter in
il, no which team I am asked to play
the Inds who It doesn't
sn't help
best out of the Irish, "Welsh, Wembley Scots
English and
players have taken the club to to read these suggestions. It is unsettling, and 1 for one with the public would realise that.
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The manager of a Cup Final team alone carries the vast res~ As soon as the early League ponsibility of pleking the cam games had been played, selec- he thinks best-but only after tors would have a guide to the
considered carefully
A party, say, of men in form. Whatever every angic.
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So why not leave team. is wrong. the lads in peace. Let them
he
Enjoy the remaining League They would train together and games and leave the Cup Final perhaps play games in mid- problems to the men most con-week against top League clubs. cerned the managersi
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After the "panning" the Eng- land team get from most of the critics at the Hampden gome League table with the interest recently I was left wondering: concentrated into that belof Norman Yardley and Peter "Is it worth it-even at 250 a period. It would also, I feel, May, English cricket cap-game?
help all the countries to work I dismissed the thought right out a team plan of campaign. So away, because there is no foot-often now the players who start It is the name of the horse beller 1 know who doesn't prize the season ng internationals are which won the Grand
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ate
(1) if the forward lines not able to play a fast open game then don't just blame the ottackers. Give some credit to the defenders for their smart interceptions and elever spoiling tactics. Defenders are entitled to a good game the same as the forwards.
(2) If an England team 1s held to a draw of Hampden it Ls no great disgrace. They have some pretty good foot- ballers in Scotland, and they Few are entitled to play well, people realized that though, the Scots were hammered 7-2 nt Wembley last season, that score by no meany gave a true in-
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British LTA. To Publish Ranking Lists Soon
Britain's lawn tennis stars and starlets are to be told what tho Lawn Tennis Association really think of them. Fur the first time, the LTA, are to publish ranking lists at the end of the season,
the In previous years,
only guide to form and favour were
the lists published by the Lawn' Tennis Writer's Association. An but LTA official prepared Usta, these were based or personal opinion and did not "Involve committee discussions.
A win for Grost Britain in
second round. their
Davis Cup
the against the winners of Egypt v. Yugoslavia, will bring them home tie against Chilo, the Netherlands
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