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GOLFERS WHO WILL TEST HOME TALENT

McAvoy Favourite For U.S. Fight

landa. Another factor against the Bast is that they are not hooking frequently enough to give their very clever back, division a match- winning chance.

'London, Dec, 18.. My reference yesterday to Mia Glenna Collett Vare reminds me of three other outstanding person- alities in golf, who will visit us next

In heavy weather the Warwick- year. They are two Australians. James Perrier and W. J. Bolgershire. forwards are quite capable.

South African-Bobby of winning on their own, but on a and a Lockė,

dry day they are handicapped by The latter (George Greenwood lack of strong attacking three- tells me) is regarded as being as | quarters. much & golfing wonder as Bobby Jones. He is only 18 years old. Locke is the holder of both the Open, which he wrested from Syd- ney Brews, and the Amatem championships of B Africa.

In short, it seems as if the North Midlands team work and clever back play may bring them into the semi-final for the first time since 1922, when they lost to Glouces tershire in the final.

This remarkable youth, who la

Australians in India. employed_by_a_mining company in A reader takes me to task, for. Johannesburg, is being sent to the what he assumes to be my criti- London office for nine months, chum of the Australian cricket and, no doubt, will have ample op team now touring Indis. portunities to play on the princi- pal courses in the Metropolitan area.

Férrier, who is-20, is the Open champion of New South Wales. As an amateur, he will compete in our championship at St. Andrews.

Astonishing Figures ..... Ferrier had the astonishing ag- gregate of 266 when winding the Open at Sydney, his four rounds being 67, 65, 70, 64,

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I need only say that he has mis-, taken my intention. It is no cri- uelsm of a cricketer to say that at 45 or 50 he cannot expect to have TERMS-CASH ON DELIVERT. the endurance of youth.

My point was rather that it was unfair to subject veterans, magni- ficent though their performances have been in the past, to a strain under which they are in danger of breaking down. S.

My correspondent - suggests that Apparently, he is not so brillant the present illness of seven of the in match play, for Jack McLean, Australian side may be due to LX-

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the famous Scottish amateur, beat { oculation against small-pox. PUBLIC AUCTION.

him several times in the course of hardly think the after-effects

the R. and A, tour in Australia last winter, As McLean was 15 under 4's for 111 holes in four rounds of

would last quite so long.

Ironmonger-And ́E, I. A, Massie-

As for the actual performances

the Centenary championship, Fer-of the team, they are not in ques-T Undersigned have received rier just sumered the common fate, tion, Bo far the side, veterans in- exceedingly

Bolzer, the Australian profes- cluded, have done sional who won the Open cham- well;

Ryder has evidently been bat- pionship of his country with a f score of 283, caught the eye of ting in his old confident, aggres- Gene Sarazen, who put down the sive way, saving the situation more Arst subscription for a fund to than once and Oxenham has send the Australian to Britain. :

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proved again what a tine bowler THURSDAY, JAN. 9, -1836 has been consistently overlooked by the Australian selectors,

"Will you allow me still to pin an enormous amount of faith to Ironmonger," concludes my "cor respondent,

Gallipoli.

The “Leaping Limey”! campaign launched by supporters

Jock McAvoy, the British miq or what is known as the Townsend Dian, to provide an Americans over die-weight champion, who is to 60 with a pension 01 £40, a month, fight Eddie ("Babe") Risko, the From the neadquarters in the world's middle-weight champion

Gladly. As I remarked-yester capital came the announcement over ten rounds in New York on that the party would, enter next Friday, has evidently impressed

been produced by Australia for 20 shoppingyear's election, possibly as a third newspaper writers and others who day, no left-hander of his class has

party, wie intention of elect-have seen him,

The "New York News" says, years or more, with one unlucky ing at least 150 members to Con- gress sworn to put the pension "Babe's title will not be in jeopar- exception-R. J. A. Makale, the 8ft. dy, which is probably good for 4in. New South Welshman, who soheme on the statute book.

are two planks in Hisko, since the Leaping Limey is caused a sensation before the war platform," Dr. Francis Townsend, likely to give our fellow a frightful with his fast medium stuff, but who is an elderly Californian phylathering. Jocko will make the had his bowling arm shattered on slow moving Risko think that a sician, announced to-day. "They boxing glove factory has cayed in are a promise to pay £40 a month.

on him. Jocko will Jolt Babe with and the meani of raising it to be

more lefts than a centipede could a penny tax on all transactions."

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County Rugby Te The triple tie in the Midlands

group of the Rugby County cham pionship will not be decided--as most people imagine by a replay between the three Counties con- cerned, but by a knock-out compe- lion in which one of them will receive a bye to the "final" and so quarry to play the winners of the other match.

Doubles in Squash Rackets The visit of the Americans has stimulated interest here in the possibilities of the doubles game at squash rackets,

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So far only Prince's, of the big clubs, have built a doubles court. A SELECTION OF BLACK and four famous players, among

WOOD FURNITURE them G. J. V. Weigall and Capt. G. N. Scott-Chadd, had an experi- mental game the other day.

Manufacturers of "squzah balls are trying to solve the problem of the kind of ball to use in the doubles ·game. The heavier "and By the rules of the County slower American ball is much bet- championship competition replays ter adapted to doubles than our must be decided by the second own lighter one, and a compro- Saturday in January, so a meeting mise between the two may be. of representatives of the three adopted. Unions concerned is being arrang-

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And favour Here.

Or VIEW FROM WEDNESDAY, THE 8TH JANUARY, 1988.

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The venue of the replays is the reverse of the previous games. In other words, should North and

At Prince's two of the : singles East Midlands be drawn against each other the match will be play courts were knocked into one. The ed in East Midland territory-pre- the American dimensions are 25ft. PUBLIC AUCTION. measurements are 40ft by 3016-!· Passengers arrived by Empress sumably Northampton-as their by 251t-and a lot of fun can be of Asla yesterday were

Mr. E. Geddes, Mr. G. Lizarraga,

Mrs. A. F. Boyes, Mrs. A. Kid Previous match was at Birming got out of a game in it, but ma

ham,

Better at Homie:

serious contribution to the dare Miss Lizarraga, Master G. it is dimcult to forecast the re-open of its value

lopment of squash I am very

Lizarraga, Master: F. Lizarraga, Mr. De. L. Reis, Mr. A. Wheeler, Mrs. A. M. Preston, Mrs. F. E. Miller, Mrs. G. R. Razvet, Mr. and Mrs.

suit before knowing the luck of the draw, as both Warwickshire and doubles courts in this country-at I am told there are three other the North Midiands are far better westward Ho Newton College, on their home grounds o

and Wellington College

England Forward Betfres

E. B. Brier, Mr. A. Carpi, Rev. T. The East Midlands are still, wor S. J. Cooney, Mr. Chan Jio Bo, ried about their pack, especially Mr. Chin Fook, Mr. Fung Hung the second row, but I am told they Rigger HL Coates, the Navy Cho, Mr. Fong Chung Lim, Mr. showed defnite Improvement and England Amateur Interna Wm. Golding, Mr. Hon Iu-buen, last. Saturday, though, of course, tional Soccer forward, has defini Miss M. Henderson, Mrs, U. Hardy, the opposition was considerably tely decides to retire, so the Navy Mr. C. Hashimoto, Mr. Koo Kwall wenker than that provided by party will miss his genial presence Fun, Mr. Lul Shun, Miss M. McCall, Warwickshire or the North Inde when they go on their annual Mr. V. Fate, Master P. E. Patei Master C. T. Pate, Mr. S. C. Scott.

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He played for Southampton's League eleven for, four seasons, Passengers arrived · by the an] and his appearence in an

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