New Britain herald., 1930-04-11

Written for NF.A Service
 Not since Black Jack" Pershing ccrralled bunch of the boys ana sailed over to whoop it up along the Western Front has Europe ben the objective of such drive as Yankee golfers will put on this spring.
 There is. however slight differ enCc in the two crusades. Niblic%s have replaced trench mortars, the rifle has given way to the deVastat- ing but more pcaceablc mashie and we are out to get John Bulls scalp, not to help save it.
 Beginning April 22, when a wom- ems team culIed from the royal purple of our female par floutecs leaves the Statue Of Liberty astcrn. hardly an outbound ship will fal 10 carry it's quota Of American goli- CTS. When they return late in May and carly in June they hope they will have made thG most decisive conquest of British golf titles th.- has yet been accomplished
 GIenna'S Gang Opens Drive
 The opening salvo will be loos d at picturesque Sunninsdalc, May l, when Miss Glcnna Collett will marshal her squad against a choics' English Women's team for the fir"r series of matches ever played be- tween the two old friends and per 'ernial rivals. Once this duel is ollt O. the way. the American women will move on to Formby where they will mass against the British wom .. ems championship, a title that has eiuded our daughters thus far. May l , to 17 will find this ever interest," ing struggle in progress.
 Then will come the Walker cup matches at the Royal St. Georges club, Sandwich, on May 15 and l6. with Captain Bobby Jones small but mighty band arraycd agains, the Rcd Coats under Roger Wethcr- ed. Ten days later follows the Brit- iSh Amateur over the halloWed reaches of the Royal and Ancient club at St. Andrews. Tho British open. of late years an American carnival, al Hoylake June iG to Il. brings the major tournament season abroad to close.
 In between times, however, are tho Irish Open and the French Amateur. which doubtless will at tract not a few of the. visitors.
 And now, what of the strength Of inc United States forces? What chance have they of sweeping away the last vostge of EnGlaud's cen | tUrN-old domination of the links?
 Best Possible Selection
 If youthful Zost, sufficiently Sprinhlcd with tho maturity gained from long campaigning. counts for anything. the teams that will cross the Atlantic must be set down as , tho best that could be selected in this country. Particularly is risis so or the womcns and Walker cup : dolccations. Miss CCllelt is un- doubtodly the finest shotmakcr in in" WOrld<noXt to Miss JCyce WCth- rr"d. and the latter. together with Miss Cecil Lritch, has retired from | tournament play, With Miss Glonua ! will bc the placid. vcr-dangerous ] Virginia Van Wi" of Chicago: hard | Long Island seasoned Maurecn Or | CCt, the metropolitan woman {. ] titlchOldrr: Bernice Wall. finished | tournament player from Wisconsin l Mrs. stewart HanloH, one Of the | best from the midwest; Miss Peggy ' Waulos Of Buffalo: Marian Rcnne'c l o' Now Britain. Conn; Resale | knapp of New York, Virginia I,olz- l d'rbcr Of Baltimore; Mrs. Lee Midl l Of Chicago, Edith QUi"r of Reading
 ra.; I'ritzi Stifol Of Wheeling. w. Va: Hazol NJrt"lla of Hartford rcnn.: Mgdc" Miller Of Detroit: | l.ouisn l'ordyr-' Of NouUcSrov O.:
 Mrs. e :. Hjlt of Kansas City. Mo. and Mrs. Leo Fod~rmau of Nov
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 -N ~liI|i'i 'tIlfi.lNIi iNlr'~ on hli' Walker cup team. Ii would h" diff . cult 10 S"lor. eight aS tender ?u l ac" and al iho same time mo-. | venerable in Solfing years. Aside | 1ou Francis Ouimet. who socm-
 ircly will be getting his pars long after tho poets brook has gurgl"d 1 its last, and Dr. O. r. Willing. tn | Oregon fircbrand. not a member ut ! the team, has voted of;rn enough to know exactly where his prcc5nr,
 booth is located and at least one Don Moo a sphomboro at the Uni. vorsity of Ore5on-has yet 10 cast ! a ballot
 1 Cream of Amateur Players
 Yet they're all grand golCcr. ] from Captain Jones down. Thor. is George Non Elm, firmjaw.. fighter who is a veteran or lr, team; Jimmy Johnston. our prrec1 amateur champion; Gnor@n Noic, V hos" ~hori tWi @roovcd shots ar. | t"lrors tOr Hnf opponent, and Eo. l.tuG Nar',r0zir of Wnshiuctou. D | tp k r.,