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Show THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, SUNDAY MORNING, AUGUST 16 21, 1927. Bobby Jones Has Opportunity to Break Long Standing Record in Amateur Meet PRACTICE FOR ALONG WITH THE SUITS COME THE GRINS Atlantan May Reach nit. Fourth Time Finals TOUBHEV OVER the. Only Other Three-Tim- e Finalist in Trarer whether the Here are some of the young men who won suits In The Tribune swimming tournament. Jt'i a and the combination Is worth going a long way to see In the top center are two of the Jackson boys. Tom Morgan and Arnold Kemp, who won their suits In the relay race. At the left sre Bobert Runt and Frank Johnson, two of Washington's winners, and at the right are William Orandstaff and F. Dixon of Washington. At the lower left is one of the boys who declared he liked his suit so well that he didn't, want to get it wet. He did get it wet, however. The other three figures, Jeit to right, are Alf Dorney, Alf Meade sad Henry Parry, all of Jordaa. . All boys who won suits in the recent Tribune swimming meet are Invited to appear at the Warm Springs on Monday afternoon and take part In a little social swim. Presentation at the door of a Tribune suit will entitle tlxe owner to enter free of charge. ,. of Hutory Tourney. By FRANCIS J. POWERS. Special correspondent of The Tribune. (Copyright. 1987, Salt Lake Tribune.) Aug. 20. One by MINNEAPOLIS, on the records of golf have fallen before the gleaming lrone of Robert AtJones, the budding barrister of amateur lanta, and In the of the United States championship ' that starts over the Mlnlkhada course here Monday, the brilliant Georgian Is faced with the opportunity to write a new ebapter of brilliant achievement In the history of America's premier links events. Only two men In the history ofa golf naever have reaohed (he final of tional amateur championship In three tn-- r H' i yesrs. They are Bobby Jones and Jerome Travers, one of the stalwarts of American golf twenty years sgo. A week hence Bobby Jones may be the only player ever to marrn to the finals In four consecutive thirty-fir- st . 'chajupionahlpa, TRAVERS OLD STAR. Travers made his three successive drives to the amateur finals more than a decade ago. He was the finalist and he. dewinner in 11S and 191J. when Anderfeated Chick Evans and John p to runner-uson for the title, and the in 191', Francis Oulmet at Fkwanok the peak when the Bostonls. reaohed ' of his career. of TravJones's record Is a parallel ers'. He was the victor In 1984 and he turned back Oeorge 1925. when Von Elm and 'Warts Qunn. and the runner-u- p a year ago at Baltusrol, when he was checked by von Elm. this has . the opportunitynewIn rec8s, Bobby L. ..i.rii.h should i .i.o lie Walter Travis, he win his third amateur championship. That would leave only Travers for ahead of him In American golf, man ever to win Jerry Is the only times. the amateur fonr Jones, Von Elm and the other stars are already on the championship's grounds, getting the touch of .i greens and learning the oney Mlnlkahda, of Its traps, learns, means "by the side of water. CREEK DANGEROUS. There Is a creek that winds through the Minnesota hills and offers a I on three holes, while a lake hat - demands a carry makes the slath hole a rather fearsome theaffair utnot have to those who do most confidence In their irons. wasixth is one of the finest ter holes found on a championship course In several seasons, and plenty of ruin will be seen there before the tournament la ended. g holes add to Three severe the difficulties of approaching par on others the on several and the oourse, play Is down two alslea' of trees which and dangerous offer an Interesting .a real hasard. Mlnlkahda will It-offer - Is one of championship test, sad the most beautiful end In world, ths courses to he found wniiv half nt the nlavers who will contest for places In the championship flight sre making their debut In the Rational amateur. Most of them will faM short of meeting the requirements, but some few are bound to break sensation may dethrough and a new ranks. State and velop from their sectional champions are to be found . at every turn. TEN CHAMPIONS. j M1ed In with the newcomers are ' ten who at one time or another have won the amateur crown. The dean of 8. Flndlay the championship group Istwenty-nine Douglas, the tttleholder was only played years ago, when golf by the rich and derided by the masses. Keeping him company are William Fewnes, Francis Oulmet, Jesse Chick Evans, Bob Gardner, Mil Marston, Davidson Herron, Bob Jones and the present tltleholder, George Ven Elm. A rather regal and group. Jones and Von Elm. ths center of attraction for the golfers of Minneapolis and St. Paul, ars finding MlnVon Elm has lkahda to their liking. been around In par and Is hitting evHe sppesrs ery shot with rrispness. ttt be In far better form than at Balpoorly and tusrol, where he started contest prothen found hmiaelf as the Jones Is playing his shots ceeded. at did he than more sucsty with moot, and hie Iron play appears clean- Is er aid far more accurate. There little question but what these two are test. ready tor thewill start the qualifying The field match early Monday morning and it will be reversed for the seoond round so that the lads who. putt Tuesday, n on green's the first day will fled them lightning fact on the seoond. geog-rsph- Coarse Facti ' 1 RrtNXEAPOLIS, Minn., Aug. m 20 (AP). Facta regard national ing tie thirty-firr- t amateur golf tournament: Oourse Mlnlkahda all greea course, just on the edge of Minneapolis. 3138 Length of course yards out, 3531 yards? In, total 6669 yards. Pax 35 out, 37 in, or 72 for eighteen holes. Number entries 168 when list closed July 30; expect 165 to start. Defending champion Oeorge von Elm of Bancho Golf club, Los Angeles, who defeated Bobby Jones, Atlanta, In finals last year. Schedule qualify- ' ing rounds, 18 Monday and 18 low Tuesday. First thirty-twscores qualify for match play, with first two rounds Wednesday of eighteen holes each, e eights Thurssemifinals finals day, Friday, Saturday. I I M P 7 V f v I ' . a S . w - . ,A J A f, , it if - f i 1 1 i . n ft r, i- I a", .1. i,"s" ri'.ti I i ; . r .'a-- - - --. : v . v.: m ie ic 'v v t.7 ust .v i . j .k -- . t t ' o ' 1 - ..!- 1 t I'I 'i-i- . i isi f :! e Vf -- J National Amateur! I MTNTvTCAPOLIS, Aug. M (AF Practice rounds today topped off the grooming process for many of the golfing stars entered In the na tional amateur tournament over the Mlnlkahda oourse hers neitswsek. over the gently rolling fairways ana occasional hilltop greens ths thirty-firamateur ehamplonshlD will be Xeught out by a field considered ens of ths strongest sver entered in this ' classic. Representing ths outstanding ama- - I teurs in all sections of the United ' States and parts of Canada, ths en- - I mors than fifty I try list Incfudse players with national, regional or. state titles to their credit. ! I I rivnniTci onrnriNSJ ! Wfclle Oeorge Von SSm. the defend ing champion from Los Angeles, and Bobby Jones or Atlanta, have bad the leading roles in pretourney predic- thirty-six-hol- tions, their practice performances have been outdone by many lesser lights. n Besides the trophy winners, from major champions down- to state finalists, there are many young men of great promise ready for the bitter fight, eager to uncrown tbs champion or climb to ths list of ths elect. Only two national amateur chamwill pions of the last thirteen yearsstartbe missing from the qualifying ers ths two Jesses, Guilford and Sweetser, ths former 1921 champion and ths latter winning ths following year. - CASELLA MS mm Smith Finishes Strong at Country Club; August Matches Are Scheduled ' ." ' -- - (Shi N Vv - w Wf Ja.- - ' J fS til i! Save Your Money Is Bambino's Only Advice d, Ambition to Referee Fight Lost to Bat . one-tim- nee-to- u dew-lade- - pop-uls- r. and D Players at Forest Dale C ft Start Tourney First-roun- Here are just a few of our Usual Bargains fr high-clas- $350 1 i yj A. B. S'OUESSEN 4 th 'South and Main -f j f, J 5th South and Main a h- -u 'V players who will attempt to jet ta the match play. Qualifying scores follow: uross tincp. 61 23 91 Dr. E. R. VanCott " B. H M. Prater M 97 Ball Bert Hunt ....... O. U Ball- R. N. Young B. T. Hardy Oeorge Kendall . Wklt Hugh Miller J.-- U-- Dr. W. B. L. J. .,.. . . ... M. McDowell H. Curry P. Manley .... W. Bmeitser . B. A. L. Arnowlts White . . ... S6 7 ...100 23 21 19 21 28 20 ...100 ...IDS n25 ...109 ...10 ...111 25 .. .10 ..'.107 .10 ill 24 25 20 21 1 pairings are: Dr. Van Cott and Randall: Hunt and Manley; Young and Arnowlts Miller and Dr. McDowell: A. M. Ball and rurry; Hardy and J. L. White; O. L. Ball and Smeltser: Prater and A. L. White. First-roun- d 1 Hud-kin- 5 :1A ft.; C 1 Dundee May Oppose Hudkxns Hi ! J i 1 .?-- J n Among " d weu-ae- MANY CHAMPS. those In the select list ars Charles Evans of Chicago, twice cham- -- j plon: Francis Oulmet of Boston, Robert A. Gardner, Hinsdale; Max B. J Marston, Philadelphia, and William C. Fownes, Jr., president of the United Statee Golf association. Among the stars that hare not girt- j tered on that highest plane, but whoseand j performrounds past practice ances stamp them "as serious oon- , as Harrison tenders, ars such players and Minneapolis, (Jimmy) Johnston, Louis. Eddie Held of 8t Both Johnston and Held have shown better practice scores than has complained ' Jones, and the latter off his bitterly that he Is "way was also he said he But then, game." off It when he Won the British open. PLENTY OF GREEN. oourse, the Mlnlkahda Is an fairways showing the same verdancy as the greens, although) they are. of course, firmer than the greens. Three days of sunshine have taken much of the moisture out of the fairways, after a mldwsek downpour of rain, and the drives .today had longer rolls and more bound. Harold Thompson of Pasadena, Cel.. good who has shown consistently ;, cards throughout the week, turned In tion for Sunday golf play In ths city, a 75 today, three over par, Ai Moser with a large number of golfers sched- of Los Angeles had a 76, while- Dave finished with Martin of San Franc-lsco- , uled to take part. a 74, after going ths first nine In par In tbs flag tournament played Sat35. . Frank at links, the municipal. urday Todd and Ben Lingenfelter were rewarmers. Todd scored first for turned players of If handicap and less, finishing hole high on the nineteenth green. Todd had a 65 for the two rounds, and his four handicap strokes carried him to the nineteenth green. Lingenfelter, In the tourney for playATXIANCE. Neb., Aug. 20 (AP) ers with handicaps of more than 18, won that bracket by holing out on Joe Dundee of Baltimore may risk his title against Ace welterweight the nineteenth. New "Nebraska wildcat," at Others finishing oiose were Carl In October. Tork Clyde Hudklns, manKordberr and Steve Moore In the untoday. der 10 handicap bracket and Dan ager of Ace, saidPromoter Hudklns said Fugasy of Derby In the over 10. New Tork wired him that Dundee to the match. had tentatively agreed BOON B BEATS YANKS. InCHICAGO WIN. of PRINTERS Carl Boone, young pitcher the dianapolis team, put ISa big feather In CINCINNATI, Ohio, Aug. 20 (AP). when he beat Chicago won the championship of the his cap on August the New Tork Yankees, S to 6, In an Union printers' national Baseball exhibition game. Beating them In a league today by defeating t. I,ou!s championship name may be something two games here today, the first by a but Deatlng them In score of to 2 and the second by quite different, any kind of a game is most worthy. I to I. Cfc'W fflk-- dog-le- LOTS: in il t J'.rs - e 's 2 rVS. 1 nfa . 199-ya- Gull-for- - Golf Competition Play. ? f - - - ' i Start Readj to Qualify! 1 st J. N. Oisells, with a net 7T for the final eighteen holes of the match plajr tournament Just completed at the Country club, romped away with that event with a score of 289, a fuH nine strokes to spsre over his nearest competitor, C. 1'. Smith, who made a great last day's stand to move L.. K. Gottschall ay several places. was third, a sinerle .stroke behind Smith at 299. Soott Groo and P. J. Hurcell were tied for fourth with S00. Puroell, who commenced the day's play Just two strokes behind Casel- la. had a distinctly ofr day and blew away his chanoe for a first place when he had a bad round at ivi. A 21 handicap- - brought his score to M, costing htm a loss of nine strokes to the lender. Oottsohsll had the best card of the closing round, a net 72, He apparently had seoond place sewed up, but Smith, the last man in, slid past him by a single stroke. J. O. Carter, with a net 66. was medalist for the August leg of the directors' cup, although good gunning brought seven othsr players In with net scores better than par. E. P. Thompson. O H. Parrlsh. 8. L. Billings, J. H. Tonkin and H. U Selley finished In d tie for second place with net 70s. while U E. Arnold and A O. Wherry both netted 71s. First round matches are to he played Sunday morning, 'with starting times not later than 10 o'clock. The qualifying scores and first round Asked as to How He pairings follow: oross. ' Map. n si. O. Carter if Has Advised Lou, Babe 70 14 P. Thompson ....14 11 70 SI H. Paxrish 7 17 70 H. Tonkin Admits This Is All. 70 IS (S U Selley 7 17 70 I. Bllllnps 21 71 93 E Arnold 1 71 20 C. Wherry ft Aug. 20 (AP). 71 y BABE UUTH. K. Gottschall 2 TJ J. rearsa.ll The cherished ambition of What advice have you given 74 97 2J Foreman !ee Battling Nelson to referee 7S Gehrig?" 97 2! K. B. Palmer That's a question that a " of my the Dempsey-Tunnej- r 16 fight on 75 W. Wads .1 91 70 friends have asked me lately. And the . 15 J Fry September 23 faded today. 77 VT. C. e agreed ..,,,..., world's answer is simple. I haven t told Ijom The $25 the . First round pairings: C O, Carter a tot about htttlnsr. I don't lightweight champion left with and Gottschall; Beiley and W. A. Car I oan't show him a tot about the state boxing commission ai batting ter; Parrlah and Foreman; Arnold and license a fee for a referee Fry; Thompson and Psarsall; BU lings style. Every hitter develops his own and Wade: Tonkin and Palmer; style sp there at the plats. returned to him. That Freed. and Wherry But there's on implies his application was b'g thing Tve Boorea for the medal play roilawi learned from baseball. And I've passed on Lou. s this. to that It simply Save your money. Save your money! While you re young, while you re OUTFIELDER TURNS TRICK. while you are still a "big money'" tt Isn't often an outfielder gete Take it from an old spendmixed up In any double play and sel77 US earner. 7 N Casella J dom Indeed thst he can turn one un- C r. Smith 293 thrift, and start today. 77 74 71 7 s a little secret from mv priHere 21'9 7 75 73 assisted, yet Bashang, center fielder I.. K. Gottschall.... 70 life Less than three years ago for the Wheeling team in the Middle P .T Piin-el- l 71 7! 70 tt 100 Ivate was "flat." 1 had to borrow money Atlantic league, recently made one un- (Scott Groo 7 74 71 73 to get me to the first pay! Today assisted. He dashed In end caught a C. E. Foler l"3 74 75 77 7 got 110,000 put away In trust snd short fly and then carried the bail to E. "W. Browning... 7 71 71 1 I'1! I'vs In But 131,000 second base before a base runner at R. B. Ritchie annuity Insurance. " 0 54 72 70 here's the best part of It those IS3.000 4 111 that station could get back. :.71 7S 10 H. W. Pone are not only earning roe better then I per cent Interest, but the whole thing Is so tied up I oouldn't get st one penny of the prlnoipeJ. even if the world was coming to an end. Play for the vice president's cup, It took me a long time to learn the lesson, i guess I've wasted plenty for C and D class players, got under of money in my day, and I ve tossed way at Forest TsJe with the qualifyaway a lot that I ought to have aaved. ing round. d matches will But back In 192S, when I was taken Dr. E. R. sick and lay there In the h ispltal not be played Sunday morning. And each, of these can Our business la (ood knowing whether I'd ever be sbte to VanCott led the qualifiers with a net I to wise 6S. play again, has been painted, overgot myself. six strokes ahead of the field, so good that we hare And the blfgest thing I can do for hauled and equipped Lou Oehrlg is to warn him against the with B. H. Prater, C. M. Ball and on In traded cart many Bert Hunt tied for second place with with new tire 'when thing that happened to me. Ae I said before, I ve learned my 74 each new OldsmobUet. The qualifying round was necessary.. lesson now In the last three years marked by quite high medal scores. I vs been the thing I should The olass. B tournament havs started doing ten years ego. I players was lucky enough to come out of that were given another day to qualify, I to sll was sickness able right, and Pundasl being reserved for additional get back Info the game and go pretty well. Now I don't have to worry. In He takee care of himself. my younger days I me y have Thrown smart kid my money around pretty much, but He hasn't any bad htbiu. He's care1A26 De Luxe Oldimobile Coup rwrw to I'm von And wise ful snd cautious and thrifty. And he myself $750 can mark this one down In the book: onrht to be good ten or fifteen 1028 Oldsmobile De Lux Sedan s When my ball playing days srs over years of .$823 baseball that will no one will have to gv me any ben- make him one of the biggest money : 1925 Studebakw Duplex Phaeton $750 efits, or t'ss sny charity my direction earners the game has ever known 1924 Jewett Sport Touring I'm sork r.g it away now and ,1m .. And when a kid has a chance ,l!ke thst he wsnts to meke the most of tt 1825 Essex Coach $325 The other dsy went down to ths j Kvery kid who comes Into hesehall has his dresms of b!g money, and bank snd p'enked 150 000 Into a trust 1927 Oltismobile De Luxe Sedan $1X00 publicity, and an eajry iife. But nwil fund trt take care of me when I'm of them forget that there's in evl to through baseball. And when I ssw all (Demonstrator) sll that In a few years And when a that money put aside and knew I was 191 Dodge Touring $375 ball player is through Its g KKl by to taken care of for life I felt like a failMwe" who 1925 Nash Coach, Special Six wers the "good always new man. I've been a sap In my day. .$700 hanging' around to help him have a I should have done that very thing In the free and easy days, long ago. And I hope Loa will profit ro4 lime who All in Firt-Cla$- $ j Ths Condition are always shirking frv.ra my exampi. I tossed sway chaps on the beck and several times over before I (around to pet tell a great ie.iw yrni saved one If Los Is smart se llfinally end what to you Drive save Eeady sre when you "have Tt" are the first 'hat f'rst $5'. .000 and then the searmd. ones to rut you roM whea the bad There s vieniy of time to do his play-i.breaks besin to corns around aif'.sr he e pat aside enough , That sua Sfeil that I hsd In r-:!,) Hve on was the best break I ever as far And I think he Is. ss my future is erncerned It put r?;e Hi', recaroUees of that, ths best adwise to the truth of a lot of thlr.n vice I tan give Lou Gehrig or anyone n trving to else in bsseSe',1 cr wit I can esprees my reel friends fcsd t,l me before. It oine4 my eyee- In three wwrtia They re these: Ari the bet th;ng 1 caa do for Lou "gave your money !" to Is warn h!m shout i.n Oehr'g thlrrs It tank me tea ears and a (Copyright. If7 by the Christy Walsh eViiars to discover. Lo le a radicals.) hm-ar- ' . . or the grins are the most pleasing to the eye, toss-u-p Ogden Players Due for Match atNibleyPark Two Rileys to Meet; Todd and Lingenfelter Are Winners. HIPPODROME Ill Ogden Golf and County club players win Invade Bait Lake for one) of the to closing team matches of the year clash with the Nlbley park playsrs are Sunday morning. The Players with scheduled to tee off at o'clock, bethe tilt match being the feature and tween Mickey Riley, Nlbley pro, now his brother. Allen Riley, who is course. the at Ogden professional The mstch is the center of attrac THEATER ttJI. TODAY Matinee, 2:15, 8:15. Night, 7:15, 8:15, 9:15' The Uncensorcd MATCH AND MEDAL PLAY GOLF LaaMl Si ii nisMSlMsslLrw Pictures of the J. JONES, By ROBERT British Open and Southern Champion. Much has been written about the difference between match and medal play golf as modes of determining a chamoharr.phinshlpa Theoretically decide should pionship tournsment who is the bet golfer of that year. What It actually decides at most Is the best golfer for tne week of the tournament. A test long enough to be oonduslve of more than that Is of time. In a limited sia-The winner of championship at seventy-tw- o holes, stroke competition, can slwsys be said to have played the best goif for those fnur rounds Kvery stroke he has played has been matched other competitor against that of every at the same hpls on ths asms day, In front finished and ths winner has because he has best overcome diffioourse. culties of ths In mstch play the same resuH does follow. not always Today you are Dlavlne- - onlv one man and your game Is pitted on against his. Tmnrro ease, on If you win. you play someon sny day, though a dosen other play. era may turn in oeuer rounns man yours, if you beat your Immedlata opponent you are as successful as the rest. BREAKS IN MATCH PLAY. Lest year at Baltusroi In the first round fteoree Von F.lm and I were and wvn from Ellsworth a oh over wnlie DexAugustus and Dick Jones, ter Cummings made ?1 and lost te Rudy Knepper. Either Rudy ororDexma ter would have beaten Oeorge unmercifully. Inossrmoor best par Max Marston at by several strokes against me In the eeeofid round. The next day. acalast Joe Welle, he was close to 10, and re noes out turned to form In ,tlme-'tJess we'ser In the final Plavlng as he did aswlnst Wei, either Jeas or 1 would hae beaten him easily. And I do not think It was s q ierkn of slaving as well as hs needed to.' as has be-- a said of many golfers. I think svery saea la a travroement plays at all times as well as he can. Most of them have learned ths danger of trifling with an opponent. I remember at Oakmont in 11(, plavlng in my second national championship, how I struggled through the early rounds. If my memory Is correct, I won my first four matches without once beating 78. and then lost the final to Davy Herron when I was playing realiy well. Po in match poiy the result depends not alone on how ell you may play, but quite as much upon whether you run up sgalnst an opponent who is on or off hie game. There, Is only one n to beat at a time. Bui in an open championship, with an sntry of more hundred or players, you must keep going at top speed Is throughout, not going because the whole field to play badly at the same time. Romeo ne, or some few, must be good inem. and you vs got to MUCH DEPENDS ON DRAW. go at Mlnlkahda next week a great deal may depend on the draw. I have yet to see a man go through an entire week playing st his best gait. They all have a bad round, and the winner must be lucky enough to get away with It. Von Elm had his at Baltua-r- o against Augustus; rtweerser had his at Mulrfleld In the Erst two rounds, and I had mine at Merlon against BUI ht Thompson- In match play three "bsd shots, if they sU come st tbs Insame hols, eaa k,ee only that hole. effect, a ten te no worse than a six or seven. But In medal play every etroke la of equal for a importance, and a seven Is Just ss good as one fur a three. The strain never eases off There le never the chance to pick up your ball and think you may wis the next bole; and you never have the change to waik la from ths thirteenth sreen. (Copyright, I)r7. by the Bell Syndl- eats. Ine.) s ten-foot- 1 HEAVYWEIGHT FIGHT Most Talked-o- f Battle In Ring History COMPLETE SEVEN BOUNDS I Round 7 In Slow Motion ' NOT A NEWS REEL Largest Retail Automobile Dealer in Salt Lake WANTS TEN MEN TOR SALES WORK x You can earn $5000 or mort if yoa are willing to work hard. Most popular oar tver offered in price and claw. Salee experience Tuineoeaaary. 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