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Can Women Enter Open Golf Tournament?

Question Raised By The Action Of Well-Known American Woman Star

(By Geoffrey Simpson)

London, June 26.

That well-known Amazon of the track, Miss M. Didrickson, who is in Sydney with her wrest- ling husband, a big, tough American named Zaharias, has raised a breeze in golf circles by entering for the Australian open.

After what has happened In Aus- tralia, I should be curious to see what effect a woman competitor's application would have here.

This event is regarded as ex- clusively male as our own golf open, for which Cutton, Whitcombe, and Co, will be shooting their hardest et St. Andrews next week, so, inturally, rush for referener books there was

whether the athletic Mrs. to 100 Zahorias was in order.

There were no whoops of delight which they discovered that she was, Not that she is feared by Australian professionals, but they simply do not like the idea of A woman "gate-stige.

crashing" their championship.

NOT EXCLUDED

It is a fact But the French open championship once included a woman player. She was Mlle. Genuvieve Le Derft, and the authorities, though much surprised, could find no just cause for excluding her. She played, but did not get past the qualifying

Mlle. Le Derit was professional id However, the gold authorities have Forqueux, near Paris. The course senrched the regulations, and there is also had a man professional, and the not a word anywhere specifying the farrangement worked admirably. sex of competitors. So unless they So it did also in the case of Poppy can think up a good excuse for leav-Wingate her brother Sydney

ing her out. "Babe" Didrickson, as when they shared the professional we called her in the Olympics, will duties ut Temple Newsam, Leeds. have her chance of showing those Women members liked the choice of Australian boys how it's done." playing a round with a professional

ALL-ROUNDER.

of their own sex.

She has certainly showed the Aus- Possibly Poppy Wingate might tralian running girls. Shie

hus have had a shot at the open if she thrown javelins, hurdled and sprinted had fared better with men tourna- in astonishing style,

usment players. She entered several

looking

formidable as she did when she was professional events in Yorkshire, but winning three Olymple titles and usually went out in the qualifying ticing for a fourth at one meeting.

stages

At 'swimming and diving she is equally briliant; in fact, there are few sports at which

does not Baseball she shine.

As a golfer, she has convinced Sydney folk that she is no folse alarm. She has played some brilli- ant rounds on the New South Wales course, which is as difficult as any -in-the-city.

The Governor-General, Lord Gow-| rie, was there the day she went round

HEAVY

PROGRAMME.

In par Agures. He was so impressed i OF MATCHES

the Surging with the spirit which made

nation great, Darryl F. "In Old Chicago," presenta Zanuck's 2014 Century-Fox masterpiece. Tyrone Power, Alice Faye and Don Ameche (left to right) in the leading. rolca of human drama. The picture is now being shown at the King's

Theatre.

Four Players Share Lead In British

Irish Horse Carries Off Stewards' Cup

London, July 25.

The Stewards' Cup run at Good- wood to-day resulted: Knight's Caprice (Canty} Fast Step (Gethin) Linklater (Perryman)

Twenty-three run. Won by three lengths; a head. Betting: 100-8, 33-1, 25-1.

Other starters: Caerloptle (Beary), Shalflect (Carlslake), Carnival Boy (Simpson), Neuvy (Smirke), Roulade (Harry Wrogg), Antecedent (Cordon Richards), Lynedoch (Slrett). Mix- tore (Sam Wragg), Harmachts (P. Evans), Quartier Maitre (Clin Richards), Seatland Forever (Wes- ton), Cosaque (Richardson), Gunter (Lynch), Genesis (D. Smith), Rue de la Paix (Lowrey); Davy Dolittle (Nevett), Seretia (Sibbritt), Ethland (Bartlam), Gold and Blue (Little- wood), Mind Your Slep (Mullins) Reuter.

FAVOURITE FAILS

Goodwood. July 25. Knight's Caprice, the Irish horse which won the Stewards' Cup to-day. was particularly sprightly at the start, and the jockey Canty was so fur in front that he was able to take his mount across to the favoured side of the course.

Knight's Caprice and drawn No. 3. position near the stands, but finished against the far rails three length ahead of Fnat Step, who bent Linklater by a head,

Neuvy, the favourite, which started nt 0/1, was never prominent.

The weather was one and the going good.-Reuter,

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Open Golf Tourney BEATEN BY other types of Sum-

By Loo Munro

St. Andrews, July 6.

--This promises-to-be-a desperately close Open championship. Four players share the lead" on the first round of the competition proper here this evening, each with a score of 70 for the Old obliged with on electrifying exhibi- New York Teams Course, after a day of thunderstorms and violent

that he asked for a personal dr- monstration of various shots. She

Bon.

WOMEN BARREDT

Now, if it is possible for an American woman to enter for the Australian Open. what is there, to slop anyone like Pam Barton Dr Joyce Wethered entering the Britistr Open?

Win Games

New York, July 25. The following were the results of matches played in the Major Baseball

I have looked at the playlag con-League to-day: ditions, and there is no stipulation that the entrants must be men.

But

there is a rule stating that all entries Brooklyn shall be subject to the approval of Chicag

the committee, who reserve the right

NATIONAL LEAGUE

it. IL E. 8 1-1 0 07 2 Lonagetto and Camil homered for

to refuse entrics without giving the Dodgers, and Herman and G.

reason.

I presume, therefore, that they)

would put ir bar up to wine under cover of that rule.

Or is it the.

case that, so far, no woman has tried to enter the British Open to put the question to the test?

Cricketing Honours Go To O'Reilly

Sydney, July 17,

Russell for the Cubs.

Batterien Dodgers, Hutchinson and Phelps.

3

10

0

Brooklyn Chisto

1 G Durocher homered for the Dodgera. (Batteries. Dodgers, Casey and Phelps.

4 10 0

5 10

1

rain.

Three of the leaders in a thrilling The Irish boy thrilled the gallery international battle are English. right away. His pitch to the first They are Ryder Cup player Dick grech landed a yard past the pin, Burlon, from Lancashire, young came back a few inches and left him Surrey golfer Max Faulkner, a pro-un eusy putt for a three.

and (essional who has turned farmer.; A grund beginning indeed,

Bruen dropped է

stroke and Henry Busson, of Formby, who though to-day defied the handicap of having through ʼn wenk chip at the sixth hule, a score of 33 to the turn gave to wear spectacles in heavy rain.

promitse of a great round.

the satisfaction uf pegging

CONDITIONS.

Warnemuende, July 25.

The long-distance swimming race

across the Baltle Sen from the Danish

-senport-of-Gjedser-to-the-German scapart of Warnemuende came to a premature end this afternoon when

Jenny Kaminersgaard, the Danish giri swimmer, gave up after being in the

water for 10 hours.

Sally Bauer, the Swedish girl, who was regarded as favourite of the 17 entrants, had abandoned the race two hours earlier in the afternoon.

All the swimmers complained of the exceptionally low temperature of Die water, accompanied by the rough seas,--Trans-Ocean.

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MANY ENTRIES

Copenhagen, July 25, A long distance swimming race from the Danish town of Gjedser on Falster Island, across the Baltic Sea to Warnemuende, Germany, a dis- tance of 42 kilometres, began Monday night with outstanding long distance men and women swimmers participating. The competitors in- cluded the Swedish swimmer Sally Bauer, who last year swam across the Kailegatt and the Anland Sea, and the Danish long distance champion Jenny Kammersgaard. The arrival at Wornemuende will probably take place on Tuesday evening. Each of the swimmers is accompanied by a

And level with these three is But Bruen weakened on the way Bobby Locke, the twenty-one-year- | home, dropped another stroke at the Gith wonder-golfer from Southshort eleventh, and could do no Africa.

better than finish in 72 after taking A host of other pinyers are so close three putts for a six at the seven-

teenth on their heels that the omens point

The storms served ill terms to a 1 to a the on Friday. But the leaders number

of players. Colton, thus have, for the moment at any rate, caught early in the day, did pretty back well to return a cord of 74 ulter such hot favourites as Boy Bruen.playing through thunder, lahtning whose scure to-day was 72, Henry and vicious rain. His golf was bet- Cotton, further behind with 74, and ter than his score. He played, in-cutter, and the control committee is American challenger Lawson Little deed, only one bad shot, a bunkered

second which led to a six at the bont, Chief thrill of the day promised to second hole.

Score be a great duef for the lead between Bruen

played Locke. Both and superb golf to the turn, both were Bat-held up by thousands of hard-to- marshal spectators, both had their troubles on the way home-and Locke won the duel, despite one major disaster.

Philadelphia Pittsburghi

TEN annings. Batteries-Pirates, Klinger and Berres.

New York

St. Louis

6 10

3

3 10 Thirteen innings.-Demarce- JO11 homered for the Giants.

1eries.-Glants, Hubbell and Oden.

AMERICAN LEAGUE

For the second season in succe#•

The sixth time since St. Louis Bion, and for 1931, W. J. O'Reilly took the New New York

Arst-class South Wales

honours, his average being 9.00 for the Yankees. Batteries, Yankees,

40 wickets.

bowling DiMaggio and Rolfs homered for

Donald and Dickey.

Ho bowled in seven of the 13

matches, his best performance be-Chiengo

ing 14 for 42 against Paddington. In Boston

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the first innings of this match, ho Cronin homered for the Red Sox.

took 3 wickets for 15.

Batteries-Red Sox, Grove and Dem

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14 2

Foxx homered twice

...O'Reilly has realgned his position sputele, on the teaching staff of the Sydney Grammar School and will join 6. J. Chiengo McCabe, the Test batsman, in the Boston sporta store he opened in Sydney re- Ten innings.

cently,

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and Doerr once for the Red Sox, This is O'Relily's first venture in Batteries-Red Sox, Dickman and business. Formerly a teacher in the Peacock. Educational Department he resigned

on returning from the 1938 Squih Cleveland

20 2 tour to join the

13 Sydney Philadelphia African

0 Grammar School staff:

Webb and Keltner homered for the McCabe, who had received several Indians and Hayes for the. Athleticz, tempting offers from other States Batteries-Intions, Harder and and from overseas deckled some Sewel. anonths ago to go into business on his own. Recount,

The venture ensured, that O'Reilly and McCabe will be avaliable again for New South Wales.-Router's

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Detroit Washington

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nway off with 70.

and

Leading Scores

70

70

M. Faulkner (unattached) .. Locke seemed set for a magnificent J. H. BUYEon (Formby)

R. Burton (Sale) .......... 70 score when, after reaching the turn brilliantly in 32, he had a two at the

A. D. Locke (South Africa). 70 cleventh, which helped towards an 71-R. A. Whitcombe (Parkstone) average of six under fours, with five | (holder), W. H. Davies (Walinsey). J. Falion to play.

A. Perry (Leatherhead), But the 11-omened fourteenth, (Huddersfield), M. Posse (Argen- "holl" bunker included, lay in wait line), D. J. Rees (Hindhead).

12-L G. Crawley (Brancepeth for Bobby. He decided to use an nxtra heavy driver here, hooked his Castle), W. J. Branch (Leicester- tee shot into a trap known as the shiro), W. Shankland (Temple Now- beardies," and falled to get out at sam), L. B. Ayton Jun (Stoneham). the flest altempt. "Hell" claimed his . Bruen (Cork). fourth shot, ha sill short of the

card,

13E Bertolino. (Argentine), S.

accompanying the race in a rotor-

The favourite is Sully Bauer, who swims with crawl stroke and is much faster than the others-Trans-Ocean.

Incredible Jack Doyle

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nounced one headline quoting his then wife, Judith Allen way back in

1037.

"Doyle to wed-and quit ring." says another.

"Doyle aecks a quicker divorce," says a third,

green after playing six, and finally Fairweather (Malone), J. H, Halla-authorities last year. a dreadful eight went down on his rail (Balmore), D. McBride (Glas- gow), A. J. Lacey (Berkshire), J. Adams (R. Liverpool), W. Anderson (Murcar), F. Taggart (Wilmslow), A. It was bad luck for Bobby, con- G. Harrison (Hill Bar), E. W. H. sidering how well he played the rest Kenyon (Beaconsfield).

HE WAS SHAKING

of the round. "I was shaking like a 74-II. Cotton (Ashridge), J. C. leaf after the fourteenth, said Wilson (Cawder), I Thomson (Wil- Locke, But he pulled himself to-lamwood), 0. 11. Ward (Private), 8. gether like a man and, finishing in L. King (Knolo Park) B.: Kasterbrook 1 70, is still an Insistent challenger. (Knowle), R. Swamy (It, and A.), A. Brucil, meanwhile, "was. being T. Kyle (Sand Moor), 8. 1. Roberts cheered by the St. Andrews crowd. (Prestatyn).

Batterien-Senators, Leonard and 'Guilloni—Reuter..

"Doyle Arrested Again," says fourth; a reference to a little trouble with the Ainerlenn Immigration

And then "Doyle Marries Movito," Moviln being ♫ Mexicon

movie actress and his present wife.

If there is one boxer in the world who does not need a press agent it is Mister Doyle.. He may not be able to box, he might swing like a barn- door when he tries to hit his op- ponent, and ho might get knocked against out first round as he was

but Phillips and Buddy Baer whatever he does, it makes the head- Unos-United Press,

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