Show w of 11 I IC RICE Copyright 1924 1 24 N Y Tribune Inc ou ou know v what golf coif predIctions are aro worth about 25 2 cents a car car- carload carload car carload load on the average We VI W mean by golf golt predictions the definite so- so selection c lection of ot an nn one man to win It a championship A Aa As a II tub lulo ule ou can canname cannam name eight men and still sUII be Hong for tor some som one on else elf nill v 11 fInd tind his pot pot- potter put putter ter r working In friendly and amiable I fashion draw drow a a break or tao tl of lappy cappy fortune and so BO come comeI I through Upon the rim of ot a new competitive 11 use tive e season In golf coif TI no e are ar Inclined to make mak a prediction in spite of tho risks Our prediction i is 18 that and Hagon pIa Ing in the th United States open before they go 10 will be tai fat more fig fig- urea ut-es ut than either cither has been after trying the British Invasion slon first Playing at nt home horn before the long trip over oser and back will make a avast avast avast vast difference It will mean meah the tho most formidable sort ort of ot for Bobby Dobby Jones In defiance of ot his title and and tor for all other challen- challen tors get gels who nho ho are r hoping to fight tight their way through at Detroit In early Juno June TIlE TIIE BIG DIFFERENCE CI CE Wo We W recall the th case caso of Joc Jock Hut Hut- Hutchison Hutchison Hut chison after he ho Vion n on the th British open at St Andrews Andrew Hutchison nt at Columbia two or three weeks later was far out of ot the running stale tal and struggling most mo of oC the thc time tim to break breal SO 0 The strain and ond long lon grind frind of oC the Brit British ish Joh open had cut away ay the tho th needed keenness had dulled the edge of his play In the tho th same am way WilY flagon has haa h s been well below his best form after aCtor re- re returning returning rc turning from Groat Great Britain for tor ashot a n shot hot at the tho th homo home open Last sum mor kum-mor men at Inwood he h nas l not among the first ten ton The Tho same came as nas true ot of who was still till struggling struggling gling to get goIng colne after atter his hi trip abroad h has s been af- af aCte af affected te ted in iii the tho same lame fashion But Dut Juno Jun at Detroit will find the entIre field fresh and ready reads When Bobby Jones ste steps tops s upon the first tee tc he h nih find Higen Sill Sni azen Kirkwood and MacDonald Smith among others othera all nil set especially I tally for tor or this one on event on edge and at top form torm For or the tb UnIted States State open pro pro- pre precedes cedes the th British open this sum sum- summer summer mer men for tor the first time and when the tho caravan caraan starts around Oakland Hills In about t tao 0 months tho the com com- I petition should bring out some of oC oCI I the greatest gre lut golf rolt ever oer played I G nr D Bobby Jones has already begun playing more golf golC than usual at this early date tor for thele Is no great Amount of or tilDe thins I left ft betoi the tho qualifying tests test are upon the I big army of ot contenders Hagen I Mac lac MacI lacI I Donald Smith and anti Johnny Farrell FarrellI ha base 0 been at it since Januar I I rhey nih be among the leading stars tars In the North and South ChamI Chain Cham I at Pinehurst where inI In I addition to other strong strone local stare tareI they nih mil find Havers Ha and Ocke- Ocke I clon tr again ibis North hot orth and ond South affair 1 I is alwa alwan q I the star golf rolt e 0 event eat of ot spring II end and nd It nih Rill III bring brinz together the tho field on record this sea sea- seaon season sea season son on If It those thoe tho ie expected to start tart car car- Crry carry i Cri iry ry out their plans Hagen flagon will deJ de defend fend his tItle till and he n ill find the lIce j I competition keen enough to de- de de cIa demand mand mancl his bet best golf golt bo So 0 till fOr Joe Joo Johnny Farrell orrell md 1 Mae lae I ha base hav e made the better am- am l In- In Inter In Inter ter ten sho Ing and as each on ont of oC theo Is about due du for tor tho tha Un United lied Mates open their spring play aill be Interesting to follow folio WILEs s MET Bobby Jones n is s to play Arthur Hae CM soon oon In a to man en- en engagement en-ca en EaSement ement to decide jut just Ju t hon ho the United States open and the British open champion com coat compare pare In various arlous ways ays ACte this battle Havers Havel's will face tace Gene in s a i duel be- be before be betor tore fore tor for tor England Ingland to J pie pie par 1 e- e pare for another Hagen In mt aslon These The matches mo may decide noth noth- nothIng noth- noth Ing of ot an on Imposing nature But they v ill III be extremely Interesting to toi i natch and will provide provid brilliant golf Ors Haver IIa era now Is a viell cli acclimatized acclimatized I and ond his Icis tremendous hitting a eal ill 11 ha has have e an appeal which golf coIf olf sal gal gal- fanc These ma matches will 1111 0 ser serse e to gh gise e Jones and Sar- Sar Sarnen anon nen fine preliminary no-k no Ok for the main carnival carnat somewhat later latr on The or so 80 duffers or av- av erate av-erate eraSe Crago golfers goiters comprising about 10 tOper 0 per cent of ot the tho th gains m s In their search tor for helpful hints might consider the tho factor of ot the th proper bed bod turn Mot Most Mo t of ot them make mak the th of letting the th wine swing get gat well start start- started started ed and so 60 dela Ing the turn of ot left shoulder And 1 1 left kloe kee kr with de d pressing |