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MOTORCYCLE RUN MONDAYI /Mlt;wl iiireue Riders to Start nt Midnight on 400-Mile Race,HUGHNB, Or., Dec. SO.—The Eu-C*a* Motorcycle clab on Sunday andMonday p* etAging Its annual New Year's day endurance run. over a course of approximate!) 4{M miles The mu will start nt midnight t-jnorrow night, and wLI! close about % o'clock Monday evening.Starting from Eugene the course will be north to Junction City viaT'rairlw road, thence to Corvallfis via the Pacific highway, thence northto Independence and West Salem. From hero the west side road will be taken to Dajrton and thenco the pavement will bo followed through »wberg to Portland. The flrfct of tho rMere are expected to arrive In Portland about A. M. Monday unJ will check in at tho Henderson Motorcycle company store at 111 North Broadway, Portland, where Wells Rennet t. wor'id-famou# motorcycle rider and holder of the championship transcontinental motorcycle record, will serve them with the over-popular hot dogs and coffee,Brunei t, who \n head of the Henderson motorcycle agency In Portland, was the winner of the Nr vv Year’# day run a year ago.After ^n hour's atop in Portland the rider* will ktvo for Ttosebnric via Oregon City. Salrm. Ankeny hill ■road to Albany, eft#? side road through Shedd, Harrisburg nr.d Co-l ure to Eugene, and thene* via the 3 aclflc highway to Roseburg. From ‘ latter point the -un will bet3ia.de hack to Eugene through Cot* - ige Grove and via the Loral noroad.SEALS BUY CHICAGO PITCHERCub* Sell Harry Courtney to SunFrancisco Club.SAN FRANCISCO, Ic l*.~~Ha-ry Oourtn* y, left-handed pitcher of the Chicago American league club, has been purchaeed by the San Francisco Coast; ten go a ©hvb and will play with the tea!p next spring. He pitched seven gamer* for the Seals last season, winning five and Losing two The purchase orlcs wa» not)iV-VLAMCQlCUN WIMNCJA PLAYER who looks after th» little things hi ifolf and permits the bigger things to take care of them sol vr® will faro a whole lot belter than the one who disregard! the small things.There are many insignificant and w hat may , ppi ar to be trifling things in golf that rum out to be mountains In the end.One of these seemingly unlmpor* . Uni UlUe things is the wuggte. Fewplayer# oven know what it ie until their attention t» culled to It.By the waggle we mean that preliminary motion made with the club in preparing to hit the ball. Every golfer has some- sort of waggle. .Some waggle long nnd Other# get the hall away with IItile or nowaggling.George Duncan and Ale* Smltr are examples of short w« gglers. George loses no time hitting the ball. One watching him perform must b ok closely to see the st roke played, otherw(pe the bull will he on It# way before the watcher sees what itU all about.Sandy Herd, the famous British pro. who was over h«re las*, summer with J. H. Taylor, posse*ses thz longest waggle extant Sand}’ taps tb-‘ ground behind the ball nine or ten time# before letting the Club go, Thla appears to bo a form ofnervousness In some players, but ittin# always bevn characteristic ofSandy.George Duncan say* '‘a# w# waggle, wry swing/' Every playermuni waggle just k little differently from ht« fellow rm*n The waggle make# one feel comfortable. It l« dbiiTi while the player i# making up his mind juBt how he will nit tho little pill.Grip Another Little Big Thing.Another small thjng that I# of lmpbrtar.ee is the way we hold the club. Grasp fairly light with th* left, but do not ho^i too tightly with the right. The right hand has Important thing# to do later on. If held loosely at tho top of the swing or at the beginning of th« swing it Is in the position of resting up for Its chief work In sending tho club downward.Marij golfers play half through
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Portland Sunday Oregonian
Portland, Oregon, US
Sun, Dec 31, 1922
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