Show 4 HALF YOUR GOLF IS 0 PLAYED ON GREENS Unique Research Reveals That 50 Per Cent of Total Strokes Are Made on Putting Carpet 1 BY liv JOE WILLI VMS VhS tS NEW YORK July 2 Ass Assembling mb- mb ling all the th available scores made during a full foil sason seasons season's A play at atar t ar IT- IT arlous ar- ar arlot dis- dis district district dis district metropolitan In the th lot lous clubs a gentleman ellis lIh statistical leanings and lot lots lola of ot leisure de developed do- do th the fact tact that the tho average verago golfer spends halt half ot of his hi time on the putting gl His Stis research woric ork re caled d that played Ine dur-Ine dur- dur durIng ot of som some 50 80 strokes bog Ing the th season easOn 25 2 of ot them the putt putter r This Th were e made mad wish wl h CI- CI CInelly tl definitely and F seems ems to an answer ower nelly the th frequently asked ques Ones question question tion lion What I Is 10 the th most moat Import Import- Important important Important ant shot ahot It gole golf Bolt At any rate rato It Is proof enough nough that It If lou ou can putt ou base o ha must mustered halt half the tir game came There Ther Is good reason too t o to I belle e that these figures l ures are art a aI situ situ- situ situation presentation of ot the l nUon Par Is I the by perfection Is measured m aurell Ill 10 I I golf Par tor for th the veragO 1 18 hor hole cours course Is 72 Par tor for tho average bole hole then Is I four tour Continuing to e this gives you yale a drive and an ap approach pp- pp approach to f the th 81 neen een and two statis statta- statisticians put putts to hole out The Th 5 figures a etc ro hardly necessary to pro prOse proM e that half bait the th game ame Is 1 played plad on the greens A sure sur putting touch will still do more to 10 reduce scores scorch than a straight drie e or an Inuring ap- ap approach ap approach Walter Walt aller r T Ti a alls aIs Is I li is the th only American who iho er eer succeed succeed- succeeded succeeded ed cd In winning tho th British ama ama- amateur amateur championship Travis won because he lr could putt put and be be- be because b caus cause he ho the extra extra extra- Importance of putting The Tho American was as as en bye ery by bye e esery try on one of ot hl hI his opponents and mostly h ho he was as up to th thEreon the green Ereon but on once one co on the green ho he took full commend command of o the th situa situa- situation situation tion Seldom did ho he h require moro more I than the customary two tao t 0 putts putte and andon andon a don on a number of ot hole holes he h was down with one on putt Travis used a freak putter dur- dur durIng durIng Int dur-Int Ing this tourne the tho th S Schenectady a center shafted Implement with witha a curiously formed club head That putter a mild golf golf- golfIng golfIng roll roll-Ine Ing r ir and was liS subsequently banned by the British It Is not generally known how how- however however however ever that Trails Tra Is did not bring the Schenectady to England Ith ith him Trails Tra Is had Iad beet putting badly a wk week before the tho cham cham- championship championship championship and another American American abroad handed banded him the strange looking device Go 00 ahead and tr try It You Tou cat cai I L do any worse than ou say aay youve you've been doing Trails Tra tried 1 l and made golf golt h history |