Show t Wes Or of ofa s ide fee i ee 1 CE Copy Copyright 1322 1923 ew York Trib Trib- Tribune Trib- Trib Tribune Tribune I une Tho wanne waning competitive golf sec son ei-son son hr has thrown a new haze ham haz of ot lIght lIghton lighton Ison on two great match pl jn in American golf One ia is s liene tene still sun the professional match play champion of fis the United 1 Suites States and the Is is Jess Jeas Sweetser amateur ex-amateur champion cham- cham champlon pion plon v r ho bo Came within one stroke of winning tao t match play chain Cham- In tao t i io running years yearl arnen again by brilliant golf slashed his lila wa way through a that included Jim Barnes and V valter alter Hagen both of o hom hom I fought hint him to the dosing closing putt I Yet neither could stop his march The test tet of or s a match Play greatness is shown In this remark remarkable able turn over Pelham a 8 fine course After Arter a long nen norie nerce e shattering week after losing a lead and stand stand- BUnd ing lag Ing all square with Hagen on the sIxth sixth green he be et had enough left to beat par on the ne tv two 0 hole holes closing out the battle battlo with Ith the tha most brilliant shot of ot the he eek a yard forty mashIe nIblick from matted grass over a II trap to within tv two 0 feet of ot the tho cup RECORD has placed 12 matches In the tho last tv two 0 P G A champion champlon- championships champlon ships without losing a battle mong his victims S were Halten Barnes Barnea and French S has lost loit but one match matchIn matchin In the last tv ta two 0 amateur champion champIon- champIonships championships championships ships and that one defeat came rame on the tho thirty-eighth thirty green reon with Ith the blocked by a a stymie Amon his victim victims are lre Bobb Jones Jons Chick ChiLk Thans lInS IM ns Jesse Jcsse Guilford twIce Robert A Gardner and WIllie Hunter In a game luck is such a feature where here the te et adds dds 25 15 per cent additional luck here BO so fecan few fea can march mac consistent consistent- consistent It I forward tor the of or Sweetser and nd at match play Ill ale ace re- re re remarkable Lach after winning list hat year flom brilliant fields went to the tho eighth thirty eIghth green this tall fall ono one onoto oneto to 0 win n In and nd one ono to lose both to pro noe their skill and sameness gameness Un- Un Under uner un under der er fire tIre It Is an astonishing episode e when hen the ho inconsistency ot of got of front from and tho ho high class of ot competition are considered together HE MACH Yn PL S Bota carry the leading requisites for or match pla pIa TOty Tosy hive have first of t all the th tha abounding of S Is 21 22 2 2 rid riding ing i ng the tho crest of the golden ears hero fiber Is tireless and nerves lire C re shod wIth nith Ith steel Doth Both ale aie hard determined pla ers ers C Chat rs confidence Ito lilo b bettle that hat Is shaken And both have simplified swings compact c with Ith no extensive wrist mot ii t to co o 0 astray There is this big difference difference- difference employs an 1111 open stance unusually L open with Ith the right toot foot S Sweetser well be ond the tile left I use uses a closed stance with the t he I left ft toot advanced ad beyond the ight t f f s pla s the tile ball bali well iveli oft off his left aft foot while Sweetser plas the theaH ball aH calL from front a II spot about ml middle dis- dis dis distance tance anco bet between een the tho t two tso 0 feetS feet Sw S a ic on- on only weakness is a 8 afi culty putting stroke trobe with ith a ten ten- tendency dency dency lonc to cut hi hil hll putts potts once had this same samo fault ault b but ut has hag corrected it andla now ono one oner OC o r the steadiest putters putter rs n In n golf I uses use his left hand fur tur- fur further t ther hor acer o o er on the club than Sweet Sweet- Sweeton Sweetser Ither ser sn- s on doel does and so has hu a trifle more Inore p ower with Ith a greater tendency to OI pull p ull the shot hot They both came to toI I fame f ame r rather ther but they thoy O l ase proved their aMi- aMi abilIty abil ability ity i and will be heard from Irom for mAny years to come To have havo come as far n-i n they have come como at the ages Ilges of 21 1 and li S l means moan that for tor many years yeara the they wilt will be notable f In any championship play In i n most moat of their scores you will find their finest golf golt has been sho shown shon n In big match has hastied tied t and nd broken course courso I to I beat Hagen Sweetser broke a course record to beat Bobby Jones and in his match ply play rounds at moor he was over 20 holes lup up tor for the week on any aay of ot the other three semi finalists In l ast match swatch with Ith Hagen Bagon Hag n he ho had no fewer than eight birdies l In the last 22 hOes boca a a crushing pace to work against And of or these 22 holes only two were played above abet par leaving o It six aix up on oa pir ove ov-cc ov a long testing course for tor the e sprint of ot the match |