| Show I i Wey Or of S pia ide fee ee jj C 1924 New Nw York Tribune Inc Golf as we w have hav arisen to Ye- Ye rei re remark i mark before Is a pastime that i has hIlS yu you dizzy so often that you get gt used to it I It lt I Is among other things the th greatest realest dope dop e cr known Haren lIngen In 10 his first British open I finished fifty fifth with an av- av aI average v-erae v I of 83 13 Ten en di later lafr In InI Inthe I the tho FInch open pen he h beat Dun I DunIcan Dun Dun- Duncan Dun can can Mitchell and the th pick of the I same field that had left him so sotar fat far behind I In 1922 at lit Columbia Bob Me- Me McDonald Donald Mc-Donald Donald failed tailed to quality qualify among the first eighty In the th United States open pen A week later he faced the th same am field fl ld In the th Met Met- Metropolitan Metropolitan open and finished first Sudden turns turn of this nature I bate e one doe floundering and gasp gasp- gasping Ing for air But that Is golf roll The crack shoots 69 0 one round and then to get ft an 80 10 The duffer dutter becomes become highly elated over hi 97 9 T and then th n before betor he h knows It Is 13 down In the depths depth of 11 Which leads lead us to a It point ahead tR HA JONES A AM D S-RAZEN S UL Arthur Gladston Havens Brit rh Brit Brit- BritIsh lab Ish open champion champlon had a seamy time tim of It In United States Slates tournaments tournament lie He H couldn't hit his hi stride tride In one tournament after another he lie finished ecu well ell out hereupon W he ha h meets mets Bobby Jons o er Bobbys Bobby's home borne horn course and beats him In a It hole 36 3 hoi test left You can bet bt all alt you want at anytime any anytime time that tho flagon Hacon or or Kirkwood or or Mac lac MacSmith MacSmith Smith cant Can't beat Bobb Bobby Jones on Atlanta turf Ath But k Haver Haers s did And And nd now Hai- Hai Haers Hai ers era la is I to tackle Gene Gen In Ina ina Ina a hole 72 test te t hn hasa t lost a II 36 3 match In over oser tao t ears earsIn In to hand-to-hand battles 0 oer er erthe the longer route he h has beaten baten Hagen t IC twice talce Hutchison twice Barns Barnes Ha era er and all alt corners comers H He has ha had One of the th most remarkable ear tao tw o-i o ear ever n kno at match maleh play Ordinarily he would be a 0 heavy favorite over Havers But It would ouId be b just hilte lIte golf colt to have hac ha c Hovers Havens after atter a melancholy two tao t 0 months sojourn finish hi his career carer by beatinG both Sone Jone and two tao of or our champions On form this might ml ht not hap hap- happen happen hap happen pen But who aho ho can figure flure form forma forma a week In ad ance anc Haver Havers Is capable of fine golf He pro ed that by beating Hagen Duncan Mac Mae Smith 1 wood and others In the British open w hen hn the matches with Jones and were wre mentioned few took either seriously Yet Havers Havens has alread already got cot by Jones and It Is no certainty that he ho w a on on t I strike a fast clip against aga far zen If It lie he could lea leave e It with h victories over Jones and the tho rasping incident of or many other defeats would be b wiped out cant can't keep winning Inning forever Ho He Heis H IK is a great creat golfer colter but In this game the tho greatest now and then topple lIh a Il crash to prove prose they aro ar human huan SUDDEN cnA S Golf Oolf Is 19 a 0 great treat teacher In this respect It reduces reduce the tho super super- superman superman man to mere human statute e It strikes at the high with lIh n a ns luty a thrust u as It used agaInst the Joe 10 It permits no held heid to re- re remain re remain main mUn a swelled long lone It goes gos out to 10 prose proe pro e that the th game fame Is la than the man Golf Golt rarely stands for any Rny hold hold- holdover hold holdover over champion No o man mn has worthe the championship tWIce since turned the gala 11 cars ears ago aco acoNo No o professional has haa ha won on the open championship champlon twice since Ince Jack McDermott s a last lat bold stand st n nIn In 1912 The Th old game ram gh else Bies tho the crown only to tak take It awa aaa It seems scents sem t to say ay One On Ono sear l oar ar Is long lone enough Youe had our brief bri day now step top aside Till ET EXT TEST In about six weeks week Bobby Jones must face fac this law ot or the ancient game at lit Detroit In the th next United States open Jones Jons i la 19 a brilliant gOlfer loiter and anda anca a game cam fighter He H has liaa broken broen through and this will mean add add- added added added ed confidence He H Is In more mor ex- ex experienced But when anyone any one on man even ven a Bobby Jones Is I sent out to lead leada la laa a field flold that includes Include Hagen H en Sara Sara- SaraI I yen ren Hutchison Barnes Barna Brady Drady Mao Mac Smith Kirkwood Farrell Deigel Walker Walkr ana and anda a dozen others of or fine tine abIlity you can understand what the odds are ar One On long lone putt that drops may decide the Ih Issue l u One Oni short hort putt missed may pro probe e the turning point One long drie hit just reaches some somo som trap Another not so o well welt hit just stop stops short The Th difference ma may be b the theone theone thi one on or two that win or olor lose TIlE FIrE HOLE 73 MARCH 1 Few ow ever ver estimate file ke h terrify terrify- terrify terrify-Int log Ing journey of the th hole 72 march marchIn marchIn marclIn In any open championship The Th leaders know that every ven counts cunis They see a a long putt roll for tor the and holo-and hoi and stop On the tho lip Hp They se see a short putt pull roll for tor the th hole hoi and barely drift by Knowing Knowing- that one on stroke may maywin maywin maywin win or lose lor the th shock hock of a dou dou- double dou-bl dou blo ble mistake is 18 I heavy Jones Jone had the open se seed ed up at Inwood tin Un- Until un until til he h mined missed hI his approach to the home hole and nd then followed this by y missing his hie hi short hort hort chip The strain train was ass crushing H HP He look look- looked looked looked ed tired and drawn us as hEl he h slink sank the last putt Cruickshank who followed had hail the th tournament won until he reached the th sixteenth bole where whre he pushed an Iron to the rough came cam out too softly end d then thon took throe three putts pulls putt A bril- bril brilliant bril brilliant march and march and then three mis- mis mil lake I lakes akes In a row Only a spec spec- spectacular finish gave ga av him another chance n the th great mat field fl ld gathers at Oakland Hills there will bo be b eight o or fn ton who can figure that one putt may my win or Io lose loso th the lon decle- decle Ion If It on one had to name the th three most formidable entries In the th big blefield field no now they thy would be b Jones Jone Hagen and an zen Sara Yet Tt It Is conceivable none of ot the th three thre will finIsh In the th fIrst firt flie fhe fl Hagen HII and failed tailed to finish Inthe inthe In the first ten tenS last summer Golf had decided on on their complete subjugation And md toll golf went through with Uh its It Is IsIt isa Isa It a way golf colt has haa |
