Show I ITHE THE SPORT LIGHT 1 cy 7 7 RUID 1 14 H York Yerk un k lAs lao In n d u a Patut tnt CK- CK 0 TJI r GO Goir GOl l C I llie ilie h argument still till out aut In arlod pal pots a as to 10 what hat golf mit- mit mistake mis mistake take or c ei ci rot can ean de dei elop tho great greatest est cst amount of at o fury Cury In the human are Innumerable chances chance front Cram the topped tapped drive o to the tho Inch putt hat under gien en enor or normal conditions can call churn the tho harassed soul Into a troth froth I he missed drive drle e I it q a n formidable especially one on that h 1 topped Into some waning alling trap he hoe e the tho penally penalty is ii sure suro to be heavy But there Is ii still the tho hope that some ensuing miracle will Ill oil take place Inter later on to offset oCtet this mis- mis mistake mis mistake take One rarely dOM does but still- still still rm C TF A still sl stronger ronger candidate tar for first honors Is the ushIo shot hit deft deft- deftly ly lit In the heel of at the club as s the hail ball rues files out at right angles to a IL swamp t or lake Th is e Is little in thi thil to bring cheer into one s life lite or turn the sunlight to a 0 d deeper gold Murders and wars ars ars have been committed upon some same slighter pro pro- protect pre pretext text tet I lor or this it 1 I even oven worse norse than the topped approach h which skIms skim cleanly ly along the tho ground and up in some ame trap TILE H JER ER INNER Yet neither of ot these par paralyzing r events Is 19 the winner Neither Is the tho t two toot Coot o-Coot putt th that t hangs hang upon I iho ha lip III without flopping flapping into the tin The Tho winner tinner Inner belongs bolonga to the short pitch over aver some same deep trap trill guarding the green The ball i Is only a 0 few feet from the trap trill The pin Is only t enty or thirty yards away There Is it no reason rean whatsoever why hv one t flick the ball gently gentl but fIrmly up to 10 within a afew afew few tew feet teet of ot the cup and so 00 engo a at enge some same earlier mistake But at the big moment the body lurches tar for for forward ward ard a 0 few In inches hes the head hend Is 1 sUddenly lifted and In place of at pop pop- popping popping pop popping ping onto the tho green the bill pope Into the ab abyss 00 lust just ahead where here all allIS allis allis IS los las Inel including hon r hon r rIt It Is at this point that the golfers gaiters soul saul reaches the limit of ot Its Hs n en en durance It Is at this point paint that one feels he can bear no more mare that flesh blood nerves have passed the thelast thelast last point paInt of ot resistance where even ven the tongue of the matter mater cant can cau t quite express the combined shame rath agony agan and de pair THE TUE BULKY The Idea that tho a large and he Ily muscled leg is the tho bal ba ls of ot speed and po CI In sport doesn t hold Charley Chancy Paddock ii it merely ono one ot of the tho c Bill Tilden s sinewy calves ate llIe on Oil the thin side olde and vet let et s d dazzling I leg g ork Is one of at the miln m features of ot hi his play Dempsey has Ins the slender legs ot of ota ofa ofa a lightweight no larger than Ben Ben- Benny Benny ny fly lA L onard anard ft a vet et speed sped ot of toot foot Is an au amazing thing and slander legs don t cut down his hit hit- hitting hit hitting ting power Nurmi has thinner legs Its than most mat great groat runners runner but the FInn 11 need a battleship to take his record home homo The Tho bounding Mile Lenglen's un- un unde un-dei un de del pinning Is 19 lithe but in no sense and there has never been a woman oman tennis player who ho could ca cover coter er a court as s well ell as she ohe can canor or could aa as the case clISe mn may be Harold Harald Abrahams Abrahama the greit grett Brit British ish ishi sprinter is thin legged and so ate ale Harold Harald Osborne and Dirk Len Lan Landon don t two tio 0 of ot the greatest high jumpers ot of all time There may ha hate 0 been great high jumpers with bIg powerful leg legs to hoist hoit their bodies Into the air but most of 01 o the testimony is on the other side of at atthe the case TIll TILE MYSTERY MYSTERY It is suit still be and far us-far us tar out ot of otrange range Dempsey and Kearn could have stirred up another Firpo this last It summer a n contest Dempsey could have o won wall again in one or too a rounds collecting at tho the same moment at least It Yet no effort cHort was nat made mado in thi direction When a ba boxer r Isn't Interested in collecting a minute wo we can think of or no apt answer anwer In III the tha same samo way ay ay Dempsey and Kouns state that Will Wills s auld w it be a up up oct let et they have been Iota us mildly Interested In am ln Willa Will with another In snort reach Some Same word ward puzzle mIght get busy and check In the answer THI Tim TUn CK CI Last July slogging around the Colombes track Jole Jale Ray Bay gave strong strang evidence ot of o having basing lost lot his old speed and sla stamina He looked to be bo at the Sunset of at a R waning career After Atter which the same Ray flay comes baco to run the fastest st mile ever ev run by an American n Indoor or out Ho He wax was able ablo to tie Nurmi s a hol f t Indoor time on a 0 track ame hat than the Buffalo track where hero the redoubtable Finn set net et n a anew now new Indoor mark Ray flay has alwa born been the pos poe possessor sessor oear sesso of or two great gifts gifts-concen- gifts concen concentration and det determination A Ie fete defeat ere acre minor matters In his life 1111 HI His eve 50 e e remained fixed the tho goal and the various counter countercharges of or fate tale w were re not enough to blur hI his vision Islon So one ono of at the greatest of ot all competitors e 8 continued o to hammer ar I away until h ho he had broken down the barrier between hi his feet and tame fame Time and tide may walt wait for tal Nurmi but a acal teal cal cal steal Bleak waits tar for nothing |