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Broceo andCoburn Win Six-Day Bicycle Race With Lap Advantage Over Nearest Rivals Dehaets and Persyn Capture Several Shifts Willie Hoppe, King With Cue Cornell Team Second Prize in Coaches Sails This Week Tales of a Wayside Tee Long Grind Among -By GRANTLAND RICE._____ in (Copyright, 1920, New York Tribune Inc.) Egß and McNamara, Favorites, Fail to Regain Likely 1921 To Run Abroad! Lucky is the golfer who has strong, an d ex-open Ls3 Lost in the Week and Finish in champion, verv* D''*c«s'uv* Laps Early and Jefferson in Runners to supple hands and a pair of strong, hannds and wrists. Washington Championship His hand is thin and Fifth Place; Victors Amass Some 2,000 Points Market for Foot¬ supple wrists. his fingers ar. Capable Meet Oxford and Cam» thin and not particularly lone » ball Mentor Next Season »With that start he has a big jump they possess great strength, Athletes Dec. 271 or. the road to the of the game. also are m no Hiï'-JÏÏ; bridge glory sense bulkv, but on «fv By Fred Hawthorne For the hands and wrists play a tre¬ contrary, are below normal in th» of thickness. But J Maurice Broceo, of ítaly, and Willie Coburn, of Newark, won the By Ray McCarthy By Jack Masters mendous rôle in the pastime, a greater there is not oniv'a suppleness and a pliancy, but also ,h_ annual six-day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden last The football coaching problem In When the Aquitania points her prow rôle than many thousands ever think can tvreBty-ninth snap that come only from «#« hing a lap in the lead over their closest rivals, Caesar Debacts at least six institutions is unsettled. in the general direction of the West¬ the case to be. leverage. b-*»i and, from all appearances, will not ern next Tuesday morn¬ It isn't necessary that the hands be Travers makes a heavy Hois Persyn, of Belgium, Julius Van Hevel and Henri Vanlerberghe, Hemisphere his hands and his demand dm* of all of whom be settled for some time to come. In ing the most important athletic inva¬ big and tho wrists bulky. This is wrists, eiMtíiS. i, and Fred Taylor and Tommy Smith, Newark, generally the case, but not always so. in iron-club play, from the any of these places. While there will sion of Europe since the iron to Pdr¡v¡¿ ¡me lap ahead of Oscar Egg, of Switzerland, and Reggie McNamara, Olympic Harry Vardon has a prodigious pair the mashie pitch. In the 0M not be so many shifts probably as games will be inaugurated, of wrists. days, when he was ¦.'..rate total for the week was 2,000. officially hands with thick, powerful winning champior- point there were last year, a few, neverthe¬ for the big liner will carry the cham¬ A big part of his wonderful control ships without the aid of a wooden clnb won he could tnd Persyn second prize,: less, will be made, and well defined pionship Cornell cross-country team, comes from the power and adroitness, average 230 or 240 yard, 500 the and that rest with his driving iron, where « of approximately points, rumors are going the rounds that sev¬ which is ,to meet the »representatives suppleness leverage of the hi«* ¦ in part distance came n c me Van Hevel and Vanler- Final Point Score of Oxford and these two sections of his golfing from «___ eral startling changes will be wrought Cambridge at Roehamp- anatomy. snap or whip in his fingers and hit berghfe. with about 400 points and Tay- Broceo and Coburn.2281 in the personnel of the coaching staff ton, near London, on December 2f7. wr3sts. \N here these are weak or When Bobby Jones was fourteen in the laeV :.>r ..¡.J Smith; Egg and McNamara, Dehaets and Persyn.511 of various colleges. The American team, in cnarge of old marveled that a ing suppleness golfer is uñ years many young against a a Piarii and I.coü", Van Nek and Miquel, Vanhevel and Vanlelberghe.395 Washington and Jefferson is in the Coach Jack Moakley, Manager E. J. boy could get such unusual distance heavy handicap, handicsn He had the correct that it will be hard to overcome. and Thomas and Verri and Bel¬ Fgg and McNamara. 298 market for a coach. Its alumni Bailey and John P. will be with every club. good McGovern, of the correct But even Use of Two Factors lo-. .:, order. Taylor and Smith. 191 have to a of the' timing swing. that raised $20,000 install sound comprised following seven har- at the age of fourteen Bobby had un¬ Proper use of the hands and 7 was the star of the Bedell and Thomas. 149 who won t.iju Egg easily coaching system, and tho authorities riers, recently the Intercol- usually large hands, the hands of a in the golf stroke is vital to any «uc. 8nal hour of even his Van Nek and Miquel.129 at are on the hunt now. legiate title for the up-state Univer¬ man, attached to thick, powerful cessful game. sprinting, though Washington sity: Thomas C. big brilliajil could not win the race Piani and Lcene. 160 Dr. Morrow has announced his retire¬ McDermott, Charles wrists. It is the hands and wrists that start riding C. Carter, Howard V. Bonsai, Norman of the the Bwing, with the left in ;"or him ci his partner, owing to the Verri and Belloni._ 78 ment and says he will not return un¬ P. R, E. As in the case Harry Vardon, control Brown, Brown. Captain James Atlanta star was able to a run¬ At the top of the swing it, Is were behind If L. Dickinson and Milton get again !'nct ¡that -hey two laps der any consideration. the presi¬ E. Richmond. start and wield a advantage the hands and wrists that start the Although the race was not ning big -, Broceo and Cobura. But dents can obtain tho service of a good arranged through the use of a pair of brawny club downward. If tho body or the as an international but as a shoulder starts was a man will b¿ar as meeting, "mitts." first, trouble ia eure 'here special set of prizes put up Plan 7 they watching, they! courtesy to Cornel!, in appreciation of to follow. the for the winners in Yachts have material. the Other Types by management always good hospitality by the university com¬ Again the hands and the wrists art the actual order in which they crossed One man who is being prominently munity to the British athletes who Oswald Kirkby, three times Metro¬ vital parts of the swing as the b» competed in the has a of struck. the finisn line in each of the sprints, For Race mentioned for the post is none other Pennsy.vania relay politan champion, pair power¬ is , carnival, Cornell's in the ful hands with long fingers. The use If the in the r ana and McNamara won first place Cup ..han Gilmour Dobie, the Cornell grid- victory grip fingers an<fc, 4 American a ¿gg championships gives the he has made of these has been big tension of the wrists tighten too soou, With Second went to Verri iron mentor. True, Dobie has a three- the flavor of a '$500. place and it isn't that meeting contest be¬ factor in'his game. all distance is killed. The snap, or year contract, likely tween the; best distance runners of The same to Chief and Belloni, tvitl ':u0, and third to' or Cornell will break it. But thing applies the whip, coming from wrists and either he two countries. whose are enough must take Piaîii and iQ. we have heard some Cornellians ex- Bender, fingers long fingers place just' as the Leene, $ The race will be held over the to encircle a baseball. The Chief's club head reaches dissatisfaction over an«i the ball and carry Egg Takes Ten Sprints press Dobie, Thames Hare and course, iiands are not but it onward at Oyster Bay Club Wfl Rep- if one were to believe the tall tutor Hounds«jClub particularly bulky, top «speed through tht Ègg won ten of the twenty-two one- resent himself he would get the impression; a distance of about six\ miles, and the length from the start of the palm ball. rn'ic ëprints in this final hour of rid- U. S. iu "Small Moakley's boys will leave in the best to the finger tips is well beyond aver¬ We'd esteem it that the former Navy coach was quite "condition of their careers, considerable bliss in*. a remarkable of Boat" Next in his new Of youthful age range. to have one dime for every »ttVely piece riding, Regatta Year unhappy sphere. course.! trained for the he was never a he golf stroke all is current having past eighï While golf star, that had been missed a an McNamara won three of the heats. thi-i gossip picked up weeks over a course was in the through pre- en and is to be take at its face specially prepared always very good, always mature of the or Vev/i'.ind Belloni won six and Flans are moving in a satisfac¬ route, near ithaca even the tightening fingers heats, along value. low 80s while playing game the wrists in an overeagerness, ovei«. were tory manner in the international "small A farewell demonstration for the at only occasional spots in his career. the rest divided among the other It is reported that "Cutio" Spears White harriers will be al¬ anxiety, to wallop the ball a mile boat" r ce that is to be sailed Red and given Abe Mitchell is another who has or so.