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First Fruits Should Appear in Lesley Cup Matches This Month ;ms ./ • BROOKLYN"DAlKrEAGLE, NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1932 M2 21 t~ : ; i : : f ^— — Grace Van Sicklen First Fruits Should Enters Net Final Pen Shots of Champions Miss Grace Van Sicklen estab­ Golfer Bats 1.000 lished herself as a strong favorite Appear in Lesley Cup to win the women's metropolitan The Pitchers public courts tennis title by virtue Ebb Weir Starts 86 Players in One-Day Tourney and -<?>- of an impressive victory over Miss -<?>- Lillie Rubee, 6—0, 6—3, in the semi­ Scores 86 as Horse Trainer Bob Odom Wins Matches This Month Yanks Won't Be So Far SPEEDY SOUTHPAW Grimm WilJ Rely Entirely final round of play at the Utica tennis courts yesterday. al Pomnionok—Mrs. Anderson Triumphs By RALPH TROST Behind the Cubs on Right-Handed At the same courts whe,re play in the East Flatbush tennis champion­ Bv KALI*II TROST- Ross Somervllle made every effort to get back into Can­ in Pitching Pitchers ship is being held, Martin Mackby ada as he had left—as an ordinary being on his way.to play disposed of Arthur Oberhofcr, 6—0, What with the women's national championship right on 6—1. and gained the third round of j our very heels, the developments in.the one-day tournament in a-golf tournament. "But evidently Canada is altogether too By HAROLD C. BURR By THOMAS HOLMES- play. proud arid too enthusiastic to permit Ross Somerville, first Much has been hammered out on HUM. The riflemen on the shores of at Plandome yesterday were more than ordinarily interest­ loose-tooth typewriters about the ing. At the end of the day's play over a rough, tough, hilly Canadian-born golfer to win the United States amateur golf Lake Michigan will be the most SETS COURSE RECORD . championship, to return home without some sort of an offi­ pitching staff of the Cubs, but the serious problem to face the ma­ Stamford, Conn., Sept. 21—Miss golf course Mrs. J. Laroque Anderson of Cherry •Valley was cial recognition of .his achievement. Yankee corps isn't to be listed rauding Yankees in the imminent Betty Thomas set a course record out in front with an- 85. That's t among the weaklings. It's done struggle for World series wampum. for women at the Innes Arden golf good scoring for billowy Plandome the horseman. Not only was he low . "Sandy" hopes they fail. He doesn't want any celebra­ better work than the 1927 cham­ The Chicago pitching staff has course with an 81, which was three and indicative of Mrs. Anderson's' tion. Being a bright, if untalkative, chap, the new national pions. Just at present it looks as if provided the driving power for the under the former mark made by gloss. Had the rules permitted his amateur champion prefers that he be permitted to slip back to Manager McCarthy's four starting Cubs all season. The Chicago, in­ Mrs. Russell Holman, here yester­ return to what was her normal ; taking two prizes he would also day. have had low net. Further than his old status. Which Is quite the<S-r- choices would be Lefty Gomez, field and outfield are strong defen­ game. Johnny Allen, Charlie Ruffing and sively, but that never got a team Second place went to Mrs. Leo j that, he and Jack Brucknci teamed way of doing things for Canada about being able to trim the British better than an even break. The George Pipgras. It's almost a tossup Federman, always a consistent per- up against John Hines and Bob can do its celebrating later. There'll any time. Chicago batting attack is rather most able pitcher In the league former in national championships., Neddrie and made a 74 plus an 80 between Pipgras and Pennock, with below championship caliber. Ob­ He is the first National League j be reason.i She was a stroke behind Mrs. An- dovetail into a winning best ball of ,- IT WOULD HELP GAME the Great Dane carrying a sligl* viously, pitching has turned the pitcher to win 20 games this year, derson. The unexpected score was To a great degree Sandy" Somer­ edge. trick. probably will be the only pitcher j G9. Which was altogether satisfac­ ville has d.one for Canadian golf IF CANADA WON CUP that .of Miss Rosalie Knapp of. tory going. Gomez is going to be the. most May Find Going: Tough to finish above that mark. A | Women's National. She rcciuircd 54 "what slim Francis Ouimet did for But they couldn't beat Somerville. picturesque pitcher on the field, Manager Charley Grimm will blonde, thin faced, big-boned and j The young men who achieved dis­ Canada, flushed with success, may gangling kid, he looks like an awk- to the turn. One need go no further. tinction were Jack Sheffmcycr and golf in this country at Brookllne starting next Wednesday. He has rely almost entirely upon right That's so much higher than she back in 1913^ He has given the conjure up a few more uribeatables ambitions toward stunt flying, but handed pitching during the series. ward farmer boy. But he pitches Kecnan Morrow, both home club and win that Lesley Cup for a with exceptional skill and sense. has been scoring that it requires players. Shcffmeycr, playing at a 75 .game .a jerk which threatens to lift is afraid of the dentist. Before Chicago's one southpaw, the veteran looking into. Has this long, slim girl change. Which wouldn't do the pitching against the Athletics he's Jakie May, has seen very little serv­ Guy Bush is a six-footer, thin, clip, his finest golf, won low net. It it right out of Ite legarthy. This game a bit of harm. lanky, dark- gone ofl her sac? One hopes not. was his first prize-winning day. It half scared to death, then calmly ice in the regular season. At the since she has bc;n playing so well same jerk may have effect not only Golf in this country .has been on fans batters like Simmons, Foxx and skinned. With was all for the best that he did win Yankee Stadium, the _ Chicago 38 H j and promised to do rcat things in In the Dominion but also in that the same plane as in those palmy Cochrane in the clutch. The fact pitchers are apt to find the going, ,rave n black side- on the day he collected his best days when Tilden, Johr.ston et al. that seven of his 23 -victories—this- urn he looks the national. score. Isolated community which includes rough against the five left-hand ,. l: Out in 54. That was. bad. How- i England. Scotland. Wales and Ire­ held worldwide sway in lawn ten­ year have been at the- expense of hitters in the regular New York 1 like 'the popular 1 nis. We just couldn't be beat— the 1931 champions shows he's a batting order. conception of .a W~ ever, she came back in 43, which is land, where golf is not as peppy as a lot nearer her normal game. Miss SHEFFMEYER MATCHES C'^DS until the French learned some, of money pitcher. The A's have beaten Vernon Gomez But in Chicago, the thing may j Rio Grande gam- || WITH MORROW AND WINS Jt might be. • the tricks. Now look at tennis in him only once. bier. Came out ofg Knapp.'s trouble at hilly Plandome be the other way around. The was a succession of poor guesses as For Keenan Morrow, a sturdy 15- The probable consequence of this country. It's smarter, more ac­ Chicago park is a tough spot for the Mississippi Gomes Tired Boy to which way the holes should be year-old who whales a ball a mile, Somerville's grea,t victory at Tive- tive, peppier and considerably more left hand hitters. In warm weather, swamp country to interesting than ever. But it's doubtful if he's going to WATCH HIS SMOKE make the Cubs a played. prize winning was not so new. He's Farms last Saturday shouid be il­ fans s'it in a small section of left If some Briton will only win our be at his burning best in this series. center field bleachers sans coat. Out pitcher. Works on I been in at the finish in previous lustrated first in the Lesley Cup national open, or even his own title, He's a weedy sort of a youngster of a dazzling white background, the mound with a ODOM'S 74 TAKES | tournaments. Only last week he was ^_niat£hes scheduled for Timber yet, still gathering his strength. He's great singleness of for a, change, we'll have a lot more a left • hand batter has great THE CHIEF PRIZE runner-up in the Long island junior Point the week after next. This interest and concern over golf in done a lot of fast ball pitching, difficulty seeing purpose and wild- •.Lesley Cup. affair, as you know, is rarely throwing anything but a hook eyed determina­ Over at well-groomed Pomonok i championship. Morrow, too, had ~ 75 the British Isles. If that ever hap­ anything thrown Ebb Weir, chairman of the tourna­ - a four-cornerad team match featur­ pens you can bet that British ama­ with that skinny left arm, and he's tion. His best • yesterday, which, though not his by a right hand asset is a sinking ment committee of the Long Island ing Canada, Massachusetts, Penn- teur'golf will rise at the same time feeling kind of tired.
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