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Show Jump Finish Is Big Advantage to Star Some sincere advisers have been trying to induca Charlie Paddock to abolish his Jump finish. They have It figured out that Paddock, by staying "on the ground," can guln a fraction of a eecond that he loses by hurling himself over the finish line. Paddock does not agree with them, lie says the Jump f nish Is an advantage advan-tage to him. lie points to several of his important races, won in close finishes. fin-ishes. In these he would have been beuten, Paddock says, had he run1 across the finish line Instead of hurdling hurd-ling over It. If Paddock Is convinced that he can I win only by the Jump finish then that seems to be the style for him te follow. fol-low. He has done fairly well so far. |