| Show Mitchell Plans To Invade U S I Veteran British Golf Star Seeks Honors In Iii This Country I By fly JIMMY POW Ens MEW YORK J Jan n 20 Abe ZO Abo L I i Mitchell II Is coming coining over her here hereto hereto to take In a few big bic meets meet and p perhaps It 1 ll whispered gain re- re revenge venKO rr-venKO on a necked bronse-necked bronze gent named Hacen who kept him waiting nervously ly on a II tee over oer In Engl England nd last lest spring while h hi smoked II a 1 park pack 11 k of or and lost lost his Ills edge his lead and 1000 pounds Silly Silly Silly-No No not avoirdupois Can Abe Abo sn ash the Jinx that has ha hovered over foreIgn Inv Invaders ders Not since tinco 1920 have an any for for- foreigners eigners ela given elven us UP u tho Ir be works George Duncan Is he have a O now but lie he 0 has been kicked around something ter- ter terrible ter terrible in the tho California tourneys tournes ArchIe Archiie Compston came earn cam over last year but no on one turned Jn In n an third alarms alarm Ted Ray nay and Harry Vardon were the tho I lads ja who ho knocked the for tor a goal coal and a go go- go cart co-cart cart cort The They came ram over oer In 1920 1 played in CC GO matches won 50 lost 13 and tied t the e rest They trav tray traveled traveled OOOO miles played holes boles and when ben they sailed home on November 6 took with them nearly as their earnings for the tour Ray nay lugged away the U S op open n silver pitcher to Loot boot Mitchell feel this la Is Isle Ills luck lucky year ear and Is out to hang one on Uncle Sammy's chin Abe Ate has a quiet retiring shy shy- shyness hy ness fleas that Is hard liard to penetrate IU ILS He Ito shoots a wl ked game when hes he's on his form He lie can get Into a ball bali with a n fine fin pivot and plenty ot of pu punch ch He likes to study his lie II carefully 0 and Is some some- somewhat somewhat wh what t slower thaI thap his more lot lot- Im Impetuous countryman George Dun Dun- Dunoon Duncan Dun can can oon Mitchell is h not new to these hores He lie came canto over In tn 1921 with Duncan mid and advance notices ot of their tour read Americans will now have hao a chance to see sec and study English golf coif which has been superior to ours rs What a n that picture makes with Inday At that time and r that 13 Ia only five fhe years ago a o call Tir s after the British ices aces e eagerly gerl their swing their form buy buy- buy log their autographed clubs Now lioni i Dred have supplanted them and Abes Abe's fine personality much touch more th than n any allY dreaded skill will attract the laps fans SERVED SETI IN IX WAR W AR He spent four years year ears on the west western em ern front with rub rille and grenade lie He is 39 31 old 6 5 feet Sect 11 inches tall and weighs wel-hs US pounds lie Ho led lcd the British pros tills this year for the fourth successive time He Ito Is to what Hagen H Is to hus hut He lie uses bI big biff heavy wooden clubs above I 1 lj ounce ounces clubs club ho he whips at a terrific speed with hardly a n sign of a follow rollow through ho led his Ills r pros IsIs year not only In scoring but lint also al o In percentage bt of victories In 19 H rounds of ot vuu V v JAW he avo vuu V v JAW bYS bY'S 73 a halt half better belter than LIlan 1925 He Is a wonderful character one ot of the th greats great's match players player the game gamo has ha ever known and the tho ab- ab absolute absolute solute Idol ot or the th British fans They all sing Jinx his praises All Dog Deg pardon what the th AmerIcans are going to sing Fine goes something like this You YlI may be b tho the apple ot of England's eye ey but youre you're apple apple- applesauce applesauce applesauce sauce to us They've been beet so boutI beastly to those joll jolly old golfing guests ot of late tc |
