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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1933
Page
9
The report notes Lanning out ahead with solid backswing and steady form as he leads with a 69 after a 70 and a long decisive putt. Wilfy Brooklyn and Fred Morrison trail with scores around 144 and 145 in a closely watched prize contest in Santa Monica.
York, Dec. 23. Ind t hat America's future tennis lies in the far west the States Lawn Tennis association rated the young players Pacific coast the class of or boys and girls singles rankings for 1933 to be submitted Feb 10. Budge of Oakland is junior singles leader with Hartheweys division. Los Angeles players Herron Harmon ranked top in girls singles. Riggs leads doubles with Cohr. Miller is listed in St Paul as a prospect amid a department store pay to two patrol employees who aided in bandits who robbed.
The piece analyzes heavyweight plans as Primo Carnera heads to New York and Max Baer leaves Hollywood. Dempsey’s lingering influence, potential Rome bouts, and Baer’s movie career are weighed, with bets on a Carnera versus Baer showdown shaping the next boxing summer.
Dempsey quotes on Sarazen's picks reflect a 1933 ranking of top golfers. He praises Willie Macfarlane for Miami Open win, notes Hagen's struggles in majors, and singles out Guldahl Goggin and Savazens peers. Baer and Cernera discussed as potential 1934 title threats with Dempsey urging serious training.
In a busy winter market New York Giants Yankees and Dodgers show little trading. Giants added George Grantham and Fresco Thompson while Yankees prepare infield reshapes with Don Heffner and Lazzeri moves. Dodgers face few deals with McCarthy and Carey keeping roster mostly intact.
Golf authority Bobby Jones analyzes the downswing start, hip and shoulder timing, and how improper weight shift leads to slicing. He explains how expert swings unwind hips before arms, with wrist cocking and left side stretch guiding the path, and recommends a golf leaflet on choosing clubs.
The article stresses grip as the key to a sound golf swing with the left hand driving the stroke and the right hand aligned to preserve mechanics. It highlights Bobby Jones as an example of a welded, unchanging grip whose V placement moves consistently on the shaft from address to top of the swing, with the clubhead remaining square to the ball.
Columbia football crew arrived in Tucson after cross country trip and prepared for a rest day before final Rose Bowl week. Coach Lou Little indicated plans to tighten focus and refine play as they gear up for Stanford in Pasadena on New Year’s Day. Stanford meanwhile held at home practice ahead of travel to Pasadena.
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