The evening world. Newspaper, August 19, 1913, Page 9

\ _ ~ ‘ ; NEWS ( NOW IT’S THE ANKLE ALIBI! (°"4 fe Wn Aale Nee ey BY VIC = Copyright, 1913, by The Press Publishing Co. (Tho New York World) ATHLETICS NOT AS EDITED BY | ROBERT EDGREN STRONG AS IN 1911 The Three New York Teameyzie'tes*stets tow tims ua OM Enjoy Their Biggest Day Of] tne cure gave the Phillies an getet Deati four twirters bein. the Season. Doe, Eientcen "hits Cahago bd “ha the chub petting at least The three New York teame yeaterday fint aa Or the? biggest day that they have em-| there Joyed thie season, both the Giants and Dodgers winning double-headers, @ Highiandere won @ single Fourth of a series by Alex. Smith on how to play golf. To- day’s article explains the spoon. The country’s greatest in- structor of the sport posed especially for the accompanying illustrations, showing clearly how the club should be played. This series is an excusive feature for The Evening World and appears on these pages three times a week. BY ALEX. SMITH. (Pormer Open Champion of the United States and Winner of This Tears Metropolitan Title, Conrright, 1918, by ‘The Prom Publ lehing Co, (The New York World), HE spoon is @ big favorite with beginners for Working on the green out of bad lies, Many Gmateurs use ft and even some professionals recommend the spoon. fo. making ehots on the green instead of the cleek, the hardest of all clubs te handle Just why this preference for the spoon I can’t explain. It {8 @ peculiar fact that professionals sell on the average fifteen spoons to five cleeks, yet the oleek is & very useful club to veteran golfers, The main purpose of the spoon is to get the ball high up from out of the grass and other obstacles that z cover patil every course. The chief trouble with be- sinners when playing with the 6; toying to push tho bail through the grass. Even a lave vuabat 6 per enced players are often guilty of this, As a rule, amateurs, when playing out of the rough, give the club a BR USED AT THE VERY PEK motion, The more they try to Puan the fur ae Sa gote inte the LAST MINUTE , To SAVE grass. This te enti wrong ist TRo' LATE: and must be correrted enue by 76 Se bata = Deginneres, else they will make @ lot of 1 ss wnnecessary work for themselves later Swan. on NT on. wont, *7oem. constructed entirety of Quir* THaT 816 |, is very light and all that ie need- SiMe SWUNG AN - @d to make the correct swing 1 ok, biped? motion of the wrists Sometimes J NERMAND “THAT I 4) ae ase necessary to raise the ball for con- eiderable height, This cam only be done Z * ase cae meen oY by the snappy swing of the wrists, The | ee RERRERTLO ee ay ieee ta can otk the wrists lta ea re a, Good HOPES @ higher the ball will rise, . J \ What ts most wanted in making the 3 fo NS . 7 eee See shot 19 a clean, quick hit or slap at the ball. De not attempt to use too much Dody motion, but depend entirely em the Dower of the wrists, ‘The dest time to use the spoon te Looe dongle pareed oye tod < ul NR ? Tetig | Boston was struck m caused the first der to hi ties are stil) deli Me nicked them in the jeir series, 6 to 4 Bede lssere \'M sonwy Can't RIGHT THAT Guy, BUT A Mosquito g dust BIT MEON Z STOP Ts BouT Me. REFEREE Ml! MY ANKLES ARE iN SUCH BAD SHAPE \ TaaT \ can't (OW GEE. ma. Hal IN I WO CONDITION \ FIGUT LANGErd, CANT You SEG The EXPRESSION OF PAIN ON MY FACE Caused was in the box for the ane it seemed as though the Detreiters now. As & matter of fact he thinks @| Could find him for hits whenever they Uttle shock might do his men @ worla|” Lie geet. McDonald wasn't 't fast enough te Dh 2 ie ome Gefeating the} anzious te Re Lid ia @ ten-inning| slugging abiiit: Tt looks ae though ‘ah Jooh Devore te ge- ing to oust Be Becker from the lineup of the fx just ao he did both in New Cincinnati. I _SOASTWISE STEAM PORTLAND | [I you are going to Maine for your. summer vacation, the delightful way to get there is by water. Instead of arriving dusty and travel-worn, you are rested and refreshed by a 390 mile ocean trip that is a vacation in itself. The steel steamships North Land and Old Colony are as comfortable as ocean liners. The service and cuisine are famous. Wireless, Fares — than by rail. co. ee Mh PRS ph ‘New York Treneler Maine Steamship Line — Eastern S.S. Lines A VEAP RSFO ROE Te, USE “THE ANKLE Aust IN THIS MANNER. “THs 19 an aie: THAT Cay Tet Him MY NURSE SANS | MusT NST 58m ANY Body UNTIL ee MY ANKLE. rf GSTS WELL wer IN \O67 GooNER: 6 ATS PAZER. af SEE ez! it of @ rough ick out a litle biade of grass directly ANY FIGHTER WHO WANTS Te — ie {S WELCOME. TS USE THE ABovE cus should not etrike the groud before the Gree us con rT tot er, Orourne savs ball, but must meet the ball and the GUNBOAT SMITH HAS mapas v ground at the same time When tt ts = THE NEW ALIBI. felt that the glub head te well ynder| ————__j__ the ball, turn your wrists up eharply The whip motion of the club will tional League as are behind the Ath-| meet teams composed of their full take the follow through, If you try letics, The Phillies are a better bal-Jatrength, Chicago and Detroit, two to follow through too-hard ten chances . anced ball team than Cleveland right|other contenders, ware playing the re- to one the ball will be driven still furth- . this minute, I believe. cently recruited Athletics. Griffith then er into the rough, instead of out ef it. WEAK TEAMS ARE TRYING OUT| Was managing the New York American It is {mportant both hands should hold um and as not acheduled YOUNG PLAYERS. Haake the club firmly when it meets the ball From the end of this month to the|‘? Play the Athlet je they were and ground to avoid any tendency ,jt finish of the pennant races in the sFying Out the esnentere: may have to send the ball sailing either tional and American Leagues When the Philadelphia Club reached to the right or left. teame which are down in the standing] Detrolt re only two veterans I can't emphasize too strongly the will be trying out @ bunchyf “bushern” | #!0! need of making the club head play the in the hope of rolling up talent that will] 9 ground and ball together for the spoon @o some good next season. This is al ine shot. The club with a shaft eons! ; By John J. McGraw. Tecognized practice during the last] n\ ably shorter than the driver with Manager of the Giants, Month of the race, and all managera do more loft to the face can ¢l the +, | it when they are out of th join ot pall for great height. But it mi ay Piss, a little stuff on the outlook of the world’s] course, 1 would do it myself, but I be- in be forgotten to make the wrists do the work, Therefore It is only necessary to make a slow swing, have good control and the whip of the wrists will pick up pall, providing you do not force theswing. ‘. ‘The teste fa also a grand club for dropping the ball “dead” on the green, TEatands to reasow that the ball, coming from a height, will not have the rell to tt of one driven along the ground, For that reason the spoon Ye exceptionally effeo- tive, This trick of the apoon's making the pall. take @ quick etop on the green will save many @ stroke from It has the series would not go wrong here, The Athletics| lieve it ts a bad thing for teams to do are a great ball club, but I do not believe they | when the contention is tight. No olub| the young are as strong now as the team the Giants met in 1911 bpd bem ee, SAMOA 6 Ole h ne wake ol and which beat my team. Their ong weak spot 18 1M] trying out recruits. For instance, when| Nas taken part in the British and the pitcher's box, because Mack has just the two veter-/ st, Louis, which is hoplessly gone for h amateur golf championships as | ans, Plank and Bender, unless Coombs surprises every-| this year, plays either New York or Wwoll ae the Britiah open tournament. | body by returning to form in time to appear. I do not| Philadelphia, Hugging should employ his full available strength so that expect this, however, from the reports 1 hear. I under-| | itner contender has an advantage, stand that the chances of Coombs working In the big] “Connie” Mack sent a team of brand series are slight. He lost a lot of strength during his |new youngsters West for the final trip fHiness aaa has not regained it. Coombs has never been quite himself since to try them out, the Athletics he strained @ ligament while pitching in the series with the Giants in 1911, |"@vins no chance of Anishing up in 4 Plank joing, Griffith kicked at this time, If several games are necessary to settle the series, Bender an jan! faring that while he was forced to will not be able to work all of them, and Mack will be forced to shoot a youngster, which is a big chance to take in a world’s series, The nervous & young fellow is a big one, t figure the Athletics to be a8|front mont of the season, the vbservers strong in the outfield this season elther. | rate them as being an unusually good, They had Oldring, Lord and "Danny" | strong ball club. It ts @ great team. I Murphy in the previous series. This year |reallze that, but, with the crumbling of they have Oldring, Walsh, “Ed the Red Sox this season th in the American Leai an aS ore ite @ MAIDEN LAMM, Tol. 6057 Cont, DIAMONDS ON [ CREDIT. WATCHES ;/ 4X REM Ain, $1.00 Myatt clctniee {aarh,” Open evanie ad vreapie and cleek tn thie matter, for these if. not properly piades: will sive an over to: the. ball, nitly requir ind Godtner stroke be- i weekly, $26 diamond i ratchea, oe Mactrovolitan. 120 ¥0.13%¢h, -Oowe ANATTAN a ST } aes : = | HELP WANTEO—MALE. 7 fe 4 ) ‘Murphy to @ great lead-off man for thi b ting order, but I do not think he hits| Washington to be ae san oe bipeabiaiiae eerie r “Danny: _— ° There a dial 4 teame following Mi 44 ‘ST END? } “unio, 29, Sus moe “] Playing with the Because the Athletics have been out in the Giants in the standing in the Na- tN ‘'Y PAN! | CAPT. ‘SCOTT'S 3 ‘own Warde Peet mE | hg spéon, however, an al- lowance must always be made for the wind, Amateurs. .are fre- quently fooled by the carrying ability of the sppon, They often say, " mid-iron brought m@ there gesterday, byt my spoon only landed ino here to- day," When they find title. difference ft 1s simply , bee: TLONGACRE. 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