TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1928.
Sport Columns
HOME FOOTBALL.
SURPRISES IN YESTERDAY'S RESULTS.
TOTTENHAM HUMBLED,
football Twenty-five league matches were played at Home yes terday, division II. having a fall programme although it was-mid- week and only the second day in the official season. There were a
number of surprises caused by the success of visiting clubs.
Chelsea won
division II in Then more than one team which lost on their own ground on
WON IN TWO DAYS.
HANTS BEAT NORTHANTS BY AN INNINGS, BOWLERS DO WELL.
Northampton, Yesterday. In the county championship, Northamptonshire lost to Hamp shire, in two days, by an innings and 27 runs. Scores:---
Northants 101 runs (Kennedy 7 wkts. for 86 runs) and 71 runs (Newman 6 for 39).
Hants 199 runs. Reuter. [Note: Kennedy and Newman are the all-rounders of Hamp-
AT TENNIS.
ARE OUR YOUNGSTERS OVERWORKEDT
CONSTANT ATTACK.
It is perhaps too much to expect that we will achieve equality with our strongest foreign tennis rivals during the current season, but it will be any pointers to suggest that this happy state of affairs is likely to exist in the near future.
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The engagement of the famous American professional, Kozeluh, for, coaching purposes at Wimbledon by the tennis authorities is very wel come. It shows that at last the
portunities for eficient coaching LTA, is alive to the need of op being given to our players. Tennis On demand
On New York "stars" can only be evolved from those caught young; whilst their On demand
On Berlin-
48%
Saturday won when on enemy ter. 18hire and the mainstay of the minds are recaptive and their bodies Credite, 60 days' aight 60% ritory, including Millwall, promot-bowling. They often open the bat-retain their elasticity.
ed from dlv. III.
Another promoted club, Leads, now in dly, E., scored their second victory.
ting between them.]
BILLIARDS.
At the C.P.0. Recreation Club, Hong Kong Dock Yard, last night,
the C.P.Oa. of H.M.S. "Tamar lost
to those of H.M.S. "Castor," in a
Preston North End also claim) four points thus far, but they are In div. 11. where they piled on seven goals against Reading Swansea and Blackpool shared ten equally! Tottenham and Middles-billiard match. brough, who finished at the bottom of div. I, last season, clashed in London, and the Spurs were hum- bled, the Northerners winning by 5-2 and getting 4 points for 2 away matches to date. Details follow:- The Scores,
London, Yesterday. League football matches played team mentioned
to-day (home
first) realted as follow:-
Division I
Aston Villa 0, Manchester Unit-
ed 0.
Huddersfield 4, Bolton I.
Leeds Bury 1.
Leicester 5. Birmingham 3.
Division II.
Bradford 1, Chelsea .2..
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It is generally agreed, that we possess the right type of raw maWire- terial, but whether we make the best On demand
In On Calcutta use of it is another matter. many quarters it is contended that Wire we are in danger of spoiling our On demand tennis youngsters by overworking On Singapore--- them in much the same way as on demand......... 86% many of our boxing "hepes" are spoiled,
Competitive Tennis Overdone.
To what extort this charge
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Is true is a matter of individual On demand opinion, but there certainly is 10 day's sight (private great risk in allowing a young ten- nis "star" to indulge in a long round of competitive play. Com- petitive. tennis does admittedly assist in bringing out the best in a
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deney to make a fetish of competi tive play. What has been the chief Chinese Copper Cash nom. defect of post-war British tennis-Chinese Copper Cents 6% prem at least with regard to the masey- line side as compared with that of the best of our foreign rivals?
the Lack of virility is
Rate of Native In-
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FOURTH ANNUAL SWIMMING GALA. For Shanghaichildren was successfully held at the Columbia Country Club when a large number of children of members took part in the interesting event. The photograph shows the -contestanta enjoying a little relaxation, after a strenuous morning of keen competition.-(Ah Fong).
Clapton Orient 1, Notts. Forest
Grimsby Z, Barnsley 1.
Hull, Oldham 0.
Notts County 3, West Bromwich
1.
Preston N.E. 7, Reading 0. Southampton 1. Port Vale 2. Stoke 2, Bristol City 0. Swan 5, Blackpool 5. Tottenham 2, Middlesbrough 5. Wolverhampton 0, Millwall 1.
Div. III (South).
Coventry 1, Watford 1. Merthyr 1, Brighton 0. Norwich 5, Bournemouth 1. Southend 1, Exeter 0. Walsall 1, Bristol Rovers 3.
Div. III (North), Ashington 4, Darlington 2. Barrow 3, Rochdale 3. Doncaster 4, Southport 2. Rotherham 8, Lincoln 2. Tranmere 1, Wrexham 1.
BASEBALL.
South China "B" defeated St. Joseph's College in a junior league baseball game yesterday by 11 runs to six.
The Shanghai Chinese baseballers will be seen in action for the last time this evening when they meet the local Chinese at Happy Valley.
FOR SALE.
Flower and Vegetable *SEEDS.
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THIS SEASON.
vice.
TITLE: HELD.
MISS WILLS STILL A CHAMPION.
rect
answer to this question. Britain's male players have not bean fierce enough for the modern game, and as our 'older representa- tives have become set in style, being passive rather than aggressive, it is Forest Hills, Yesterday. Miss Helen Wills retains the only by training the younger end United States national singles lawn to cope with the "all-in" attacking tennis title. She beat Miss Jacobstactics of present-day top class 6-2, 6-1-Reuter's American Ser- players that we can ever hope to
regain our long-lost tennis laurels. Attack all the Time, Our rising talent should be en- couraged to drop "safety first" methods, and adopt a policy of in- tensive attack. If young players indulge in too much tournament play it is almost inevitable that the continuous playing to win will cramp their style. They will bes come afraid to take risks, and will be unr ble to cultivate a free, hard- hitting game.,
GOLF.
In the Adamson Cup Competition at Happy Valley, played between August 12 and 22, E. Morrison qualified
with
89 16 78.
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Other scores were:. R. C. Wallace 85 -
score
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8 78 E. Moore .... 98-1578 J. Stewart ... 92 — 1280 G. McLeod
of
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sentatives of other nations.
Until our players as a whole make the attacking phase of tennis of paramount importance we will as
ted against the more virile repre- suredly lag behind in the race for Surely the unbiased observer honours, and, even if "safety first" must see that more "kick" is wanted methods bring great success to cer- in British tennis, and the advisers tain of our players when competing of our promising youngsters should against home products, they will take every precaution to see that continue to be outclassed when pit- their charges do not overdo tourna (Continued at foot of Preceding ment play.
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