Show T ving Years Year's Best Golf Yarn From the llie Mail Box It h FRANK K BAKER BAKER- The b best st golfing story of ot the year car will be etched on the emerald fairways fair tair ways WI of or the Augusta national links Jinks during the thc w week ek of or March 17 when Robert Tyre Jones comes comos o out t of ot retirement to play Iii in- inan an Invitational Invitation tournament o over othe the course he designed I wonder what he will do He Re knows the course and has shot some som magnificent rounds on it After all he is still sUll Bobby Jones even though he be has s been ou out of ot the running since 1930 With all the fine line who have come along since his retirement including Dunlap and Goodman there Goodman there is no one oue to take the place o ot of Robert Tyre Jones He stood by himself for tor a long Jong Um time In the memory of or us he still stands alone The big ble factor lador in Bobbys Bobby's favor lavor L is psychological psychological- While hl hIi i layoff layoff lay lay- off since 1930 and the classification of him himas as veteran doing a D. comeback comeback come come- back makes him appear a graybeard with creaking joints it must be remembered that bat Bobby isn't old for lor a Loiter golfer On March 17 11 h he will turn 3 32 And that old for lor his rame game didn't Michael Scott take I the British amateur at 55 5 last Jact year leAr Bobbys Bobby's Strokes Worth To O Open Ojen en Tourney Jones was Wt the greatest drawing card in golf goU As an amateur he was WI a mine to the United States State Golf Golt association A. and I it Is figured figure that every stroke he play played d in open competition was worth to that organ organisation Its It's little wonder that officials made special rulings on hazards swept t water aked greens and started him with picked hand partners and at p preferred t ed times when he competed He was worth every bit of ot the cial G If II Bobbys Bobby's achievements are familiar records He lie played in 11 I American opens and lour four British He won seven lie He played in 13 12 American amateurs and won five live A and d two British amateurs and won one He is the only amateur in Jn the world to win the British and American opens and amateurs In one year year lear 1930 It may be expecting too much of or a man roan out of or competition for three years to beat back a flock of or stars who have been sharpening their competitive com corn pia play in the tournament lanes Jane anea all winter long Jong Bobby has hM felt no no competitive urge except in lazy Jazy Sunday matches for a a. quarter a a. hole ince since he retired Just the same all the sports world will keep its eye on Augusta in March to to tsee see how well the old master fares against the new generation of golfers rs Reader Believes Rockne Will WiIl IN Not ot Be e Forgotten Bouquets and brickbats all go to make up an interesting day for a sports writer The mall mail carries several eral observations to our desk which we pass pus on to our readers First from Dan Den Anderson 1336 East Second South street comes the following What makes you OU think that sport heroes are forgotten when they die Take the famous Knute Rockne for Instance He has not been gone long so far tar as time is concerned but he will never be lost Jost to the hearts of the American sports audience He will live on and on on Certainly heroes come and go but alter after all isn't it the present day public that really counts for them Truly Rockne comes comei the nearest to being an exception to my i argument that present day sport heroes will be entirely lorro forgotten ten except for lor a a. few lines In the record books yean yeara from now no spectacular death in which an airplane plunged out 1 1 C J i l lI w I f r.- r. IJ 0 J of storm clouds to destruction will help perpetuate perpetua hit his memory Because Be Be- cause of nf his Vil dramatic death M Vi at the height Vill of hit hi 11 car career m w r Rock will willbe willbe willbe rill be remembered long bar after many other coaches ft who ho may attain an e height ht In t the e coaching profession Three h hundred years covers many gen generations Pr Prestige stige falls with e each h passing generation There was a time when Yale Harvard and Princeton were everything great so far tar as football was concern concerned ea That Is 15 within the memory of thousands of or folks talks al alive v today ay but who of ot them an can recall the greats of ot that era Not more than one in teni Walt until the tradition of or the Big Three is handed banded down two two- or three generations and arid nobody will be beS beable S able to name the stars stars' without consulting the dusty record record books I 4 So too I feel fee you will find it with Rockne Dan no matter how much fou tou and andI I both d fre him Thanks nh for the lett letter r. r NOW V FOR FORTHE THE BOUQUETS BOUQUETS- Mark BOUQUETS Mark ark Weiss president of the State Bowling association assures prompt attention to our suggestion th that t Ironclad regulations should be enforced enforce In the game 20 bowling tourney now in progress E. E E. E South Main street drops a line commending he says for or refusing to build up false hopes on the prospects of Pacific Coast Cout league learne ball bali returning to Salt SaIt Lake You told us in the first firt line of lot the first tint story that it was a a. remote chance he says N Next d day in your column you IOU contended that Seattle would probably keep its franchise Thank you rou E. E E. E Here are the lines you yon 00 referred to First of all aU there I u la the question of finding a franchise to buy Wobbly as ast t- t Seattle's financial foundation is Is it its Ita doubtful that the Washington metropolis will wUl ive up Its place plue in the circuit ai at readily as reported Seattle has since reorganized and 1 signed Pled George Burns Bum for man man- manager ager ending ending- Salt San lakes lake's hopes to return to the le league ue this season 1 at least c T i. i |