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WHO WILL WIN?
TO-MORROW'S LEAGUE MATCHES AT HOME.
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By "Linenman."]
The following la a list of Home football matches to-morrow.
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The
in black type may wa where no black type, is shown the
math may result in a draw;
ENGLISH LEAGUE.
ARSENAL
Birmingham
Elukburn R.
Backpal
Derby C
LECUS UN.
LEICESTER
Division I.
4
v. Newenstle Un.
v. Liverpool
v. WEDNESDAY
GRIMSBY 1.
v. Hacklerefickl
Y.
Manel er C. v.
Manchester U. Bolton WV, ASTON VILLA
PORTSMOUTH v. Chelsea
Shit U.
Sunderland
Ibarnvier
v. MIDDLESBRO'
WEST HAM
Division II.
BRADFORD C. v.
Bristol C.
BERY
Cep 2
CHARLTON
AVERTON
Plymouth
Tottenham Oldham
PRESTON N.E.
Reading
BURNLEY
Notts F.
Southampton
v. WOLVES
NRT VALE v. Millwall
Mwana
Y. BRADFORD
WEST BROM. .v. Stoke City
Division III-Southern, Burnemouth v. CRYSTAL P. Clapton 0.
COVENTRY
Fotba
Norwich
NOUTS CO.
Y
Bristol R.
Y. Torquay
Northampton
v. Gillingham
Y Luton
QUEEN'S P.R. v.
THAMES
Waball
Watford
Excler
BRENTFORD
v. Newport
V. BRIGHTON
v. SOUTHEND
Division III-Northern.
Parlington
BONCASTER
Gateshead
Vastlepuols
31.4.
LINCOLN
-
V. Tranmere
บ,
Barrow
CHESTERFIELD
CARLISLE
. v. Rochdale
v. Southport
Accrington
·TO-MORROW'S SNIPS.
Arsenal.
Home.
Notts County. Lincoln City.
Stockport
Rangers.
Bury,
Port. Vale.
West Bromwich Albion.
Απαγ.
Aston Villa.
Wednesday.
Middlesbro'.
West Ham.
Preston North End.
Burnley.
Wolves.
Crystal Palnce.
Wrexham.
Dundee.
Motherwell.
Southern League.
BOURNEMOUTH BEAT ·
BRENTFORD.
Two matches
English Cup.
EXETER AND YORK WIN.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Two replayed games in the English Cup yesterday favoured the home Clubs, Exeter ousting Coventry and York accounting for Nelson,
Results as cabled by Renier:- Exeter
2 Coventry York
The Kowloon 2nd eleven againki the SW. Borderers on the Kaw- Joon Football Club ground at 2,80 p.m. will be represented by:-
Angust Gueat Eastman: Everest,
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1930.
CAMERA WinU
IMPORTANCE OF WRIST WORK IN GOLF
Gilebrist, Smith; White, W. H. Brown, 3 ADVERSE OPINIONS
Spary, Cotton, and Bickford,
Reserveer Davies and Gonrivitch, Recreio Teams for To-morrow, The following will represent the Club de Recreio in their en- counters with the Navy
row:
·to-mer-
1
3 Nelson
2
2nd XI. at 2.30: Lawrence: Costa, E. Lawrence; C. R. Silva, C Figueiredo, A. Barretto;, Gonsalves, Gutteres, Santos, and Assis.
V.
1st XI. at 4 pm.:-Beltrao; Xavier, Silva-Netto; Sousa, Gosana, Marques;
The following is the
revised
H
Gosano, Ward, Rocha, Rox Pereira, and Santos.
Revised Draw.
draw for the third round to be -played on January 10-
Southport Y. Millwall
v. Wrexham
Wolves
Tottenham
v. Preston N.E.
Crystal P.
v. Reading
Sunderland
V. Southampton
Bury Plymouth Aldershot
v. Torquay
Y. Everton
v. Bradford
Sheffield U.
v. York City
Bolton W.
Gateshead. v. Wednesday
V. Carlisle
v. Watford
v. Notts F
v. Cardiff C.
v. Chelsea
Oldham A. Newcastle Brentford West Ham Bristol R. v. Queen's P.R. Corinthians v. Port Vale Scarborough v. Grimsby Burnley
in the Southern Section of Division III. were play-Leeds Un. ed yesterday,
Bournemouth, playing at home, defeated Brentford by the odd goal in three, thus reversing last senson's result, when Brentford won by 2-1.
Two very lowly placed Clubs Newport and Norwich-met on the ground of the former, the visi-
tors being defeated by three goals. Results as cabled by Reuter's Agency
Bournemouth 2 Brentford Newport
3 Norwich
1
0
Third Division (South),
Goals. P. W. D. L
Pts. A. Notts City. 10 12 0 1 50 22 30 Northampton 18 11 5 2 31 11 27 Crystal Pal. 18 10 4 4 56 34 24 Southend 19 11 2 041-28 24 Brentford 19 9 4 8 41 32 22 Brighton 18 2 0 4 25 22 18 8 4 0 SO 33 ÁR AA -19 0 2
V
V.
WREXHAM
Y
York
Fulham -Torquay
Coventry .17 8
19
v. Crewe
18 6
30 18
38 18
39 18
26 17
44 17
Nodeon
8. Brighton
STOCK PORT v. Rotherhan
Scottish League.
V. Partick T.
V. DUNDEE
V. MOTHERWELL
Exeter
Swindon
Bournemouth 19
Gillingham
Bristol R.
Watford
WIGAN
ADERDEEN
Clyde
East Fife
FALKIRK
V
V Leith
Clapton 0.17 6
HAMILTON V.
V.
Hearts
Queen's P.R. 18
Hibernians
V. ST. MIRREN
Luton
.18 5 5 7
Kilt.rnock
.17 4 3 10
V. Ayr
MORTON
V. CELTIC
QUEEN'S PK. v. Airdrie.
HANGERS
v. Cowdenbeath
Walsall
Norwich Newport Thames
34 35 16 80 80 16
30 34 10
24 32 15 34 47 11 .18 3 4 11 19 37 10 18 4 2 12 35 68 10
4 2 12
18
47 10
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V. Manchester C.
v. Huddersfield
v. Aston Villa
Bristol. C.
7.
v. Manchester. U.
v. Birmingham
Arsenal Barnsley Stoke Liverpool Middlesbro' Blackburn R. v. Exeter Leicester Hull
Fulham
v. Bradford C.
V.
Walsall
Derby Co. Brighton
v. Blackpool
v. Portsmouth
W. Bromwich v. Charlton Notts. Co. V. Swansea
Local Football.
CLUB AND KOWLOON TEAMS FOR TO-MORROW.
The Club second eleven will meet the Royal Artillery at Soo- kunpoo to-morrow at 2.30 p.m. and will be represented by:-
Fogwill; Staker, Potoulaff; Sloan, Hynes, Tavlin; Alexander, Bell, Strange, Jackson, and Fowler.
Reserves: Hooper and Krilovsky. Kowloon Teams.
The following have been select- ed, to
represent Kowloon 1st eleven versus S. W. Borderers on
Kowloon Football Club ground to-morrow at 4 p.m.-
Bliss; Martin, Pile; Hedley, McKelvie, Dowman; Moss, Simpson, Gillatt, Grimwood, and fanson.
DIAMOND DRESS
RINGS.
DIAMOND BROOCHES.
SOLID GOLD SIGNET
RINGS.
SOLID SILVER CIGARETTE OR CIGAR BOXES.
Sunday's Charity Game.
A charity match will be played
FORWARDED.
Secret of Using the Wrists.
NATURAL NOT FORCED.
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the secret, if any, of this move ment, which others possess and I have so far failed to acquira?”
While, as I have already indicat ed, wrist movement is a very im portant part of the complex golf awing, there is nothing secretive about it. It is one of those move ments which come quite naturally, and cannot be forced. It will be as well to clear up the several points contained in my correspon dent's letter. First of all, let me explode the idea still prevalent that the wrists immediately turn
on the University football ground I have received interesting the club face away from the ball. on Sunday at 4 p.m. when teams letter from a correspondent on the Not only is this a conscious a representing the University and subject of wrist work the import- tion, and all conscious efforts at the Government Civil Hospital [ance of - which, cannot be over-golf are unnatural, but · It is un- will oppose each other.
estimated if the golfer la ever to sound mechanically..
Our Sports Diary.
LOCAL
Kowloon
CHESS To-day Cheas Club Championship.
Tuesday-Kowloon Chess Club Championship.
A Quotation.
mavoment. As a rule, especially in shots, with the wooden clubs, the less work the wrists do on their own account the better."
and let them bend or give, especial- ly the left, at the top of the awing." This correct wrist action can be more eaally obtained by placing the left hand well over the shaft during the address. With the left side of the body turning, and the hands kept close into the body, the left wrist will be found to be "cocked" and ready for action.
It is always possible to tell whe ther the wrist la in the correct positich by the player over the clubhead. If this feeling of power is absent then the wrists have not functioned. The exact point at which the wrists begin their work of Arapping through the ball la not easy to say, be cause the movement is almost an instaneous one.
Whip-Like Snap. Braid believes that the wrists start functioning when the club- head is about eighteen inches from
only giving a great extra force to the stroke, but by keeping the clubhead for a moment in the straight line of the intended fight of the ball doing much towards the ensuing of the proper*direc
Sort of Flick
"By keeping a straight left arm,” Miss Wethered goes on, "until Itilom.. reaches a position halfway through
The object in view is to raise | ese his name on the list of scratch | funds for the Hospital Christmas) players, aays a writer. in the Ob- Fund and it is hoped that such a server. He sayd:. “I am rather I cannot do better than quote the deserving cause will receive the worried about this wrist business, advice given on this point by fias generous support of both follow-because I appear to have received Joyce Wethered in the book, "Golf ers of the game and the public in contradictory advice. It may be From Two Sides.”. She says: the ball, and that for a distance general.
of course, that I have misinter-There is no' necessity for this of a yard in the are that it is des- preted it, though among a wide | turning away movement and its cribing they have It almost to circle of friends I am considered dangerous consequence is that it themselves, and Impart a whip- a normally minded and balanced tends to excessive freedom and un-like snap to the movement, not individual. "In one quarter" he necessary complication of wriat goes on, I am recommended to turn Immediately the face of the club away from the ball, and in another I am told not to bother about the wrists until nearing the top of the swing, when they should be moved under the shaft. A third advises complate absence of thought on the back swing, with the toe of the "It seems to be a sort of Nick," the matter. He says: "The moclubhead pointing skywards, you says Braid, "in some respects very ment you try to do anything con will have experienced the right much the same kind of action as sciously at this game you are in and gradual turn of the wrists when a man is boring a corkscrew hopeless state. Let the wrists look which Nature and the swing. re-into the cork of a bottle. He turna after themselves, they will get into quire. They have kept distinctly his wrist right back; for a moment the proper position without any drm. In the second movement they it is under high tension, and then assistance, provided certain other are called upon to behave more he lets it loose, with a short, sud- movements not concerned with the firmly still, because the action is den anap." There is considerable wrists are carried out."
to keep the face of the club from misconception as to what is term- this point to the top of the swinged the "whip-like movement" at at the same angle; and this per- impact as exemplified in the case mits of no give whatever..... The of Mitchell. wrists in the downward swing are asked to do nothing of themselves except to preserve their firmness; no turning of the key is needed,"
GOLF-To-morrow and Sunday -R.H.K.G.C. Bogoy Pool; K.G.Č. Captain's Cup.
Sunday--K.G.C. Junior Cham- plonship (First Round).
December 24-28-R.H.K.G.C. Christmas Meeting.
Christmas Day-K.0.C. Chriat- mas Meeting.
December 31 January 2 RH.KG.C. New Year's Meeting.
FANLING HUNT-To-morrow -Sheung Shul, Police Station, 8.15 p.
December 24-Fanling Station, 8.15 p.1
December 26-Hunters' Arms, 3.15 pm
December D.m.
31-Kennels, 3.15
FOOTBALL-To-morrow-First Division-Kowloon v. Borderars; Highlanders v Recreio; South China v. St. Joseph's; Navy v. Police Royal Artillery v. Chla- ese; Second Division Navy V St. Recrolo; South Chinn v. Joseph's; Kowloon v. Borderers; Royal Artillery Club; Eastern 7. University: Chinese v. High- landers; Third Division-Royal Engineers v. Chinese; Fukien v. Borderers; Royal Air Force South China; RA.S.C. 7. Ewe.
Christmas Day Sunday Herald *Cup Scotland V. England (Char-
ity Match).
Boxing Day-Sunday Herald Cap China v. Portugal (Charity Match),
New Year's Day-League vi The Services (Charity Match).
CRICKET-To-morrow—Elv!- sion I-Craigengower v. Univer- Bity (F.); Č.9.0.0. v. Diocesan. Boys School (F.); Hong Kong O.C. Under 90 v. Ovaz 80; Divi- sion TL-RA.S.C
Royal Signals (L); University v. Craig- engower (L) Recreio v. Royal Engineers (F.) Police v. Civil Servics (F.).
Thursday-University v. Indian
R.C.
RUGBY FOOTBALL - Sature.. day-Rugby Club v. S.W. Border-
erk.
HOCKEY-To-morrow YM.C.A. H.M.8. Tamar, King's Park, 430p.m.; Y.M.C.A. Y. B.K.L.H.C, 3.15 p.m.
RACING Sunday Fanling Hunt Club's Steeplechase Meat,
February 15-Fanling Hant. Club's Steeplechase Meeting.
January 18 Fanling Hunt Club's Steeplechase Meeting.
FENCING - Monday-Fencing Club Meeting, Yacht Club, 5.45.
TENNIS - December 28-
U.S.R.C. Tournament Close, 6.30 p.m.
Entries
January 11-U.S.R.C.-Tourna-ti ment-First. Rounds Close, ...” January: 10—U.S.R.C. Tourna,
ment-Second Roands Close,
BOXING--January 3—Tourna«
ment, City Hall, 0 p.m.
* ATHLETICSTM March 15 and 10: -Hong Kong v. Canton Univer slurs.
S
RUGBY, FOOTBALL,
„CLUB TEAM AGAINST UNITED SERVICE
As a result of the postponement of the game between the Club and the South Wales Borderers the Club will play the United Services to-morrow' at 4.15 pm. The Club will be represented by the follow-
18. I. H. Fox; G. R. More, R. E. Grifiths, G. P. Lammort, 33, Ferguson, M. W. Turner, J. W. King: DL Milne Day, A. D. Suttili, W, F Peers, F..R. Barch, E. R. West, D. B Gammell, J. B.. Younger, and B. P. Massey
HOCKEY.
· RADIO SPORTS – CLUB TEAM,
"Cooking" the Wrists. "As he does not define what these certain other movements' are," the correspondent goes on, "I am just as much in the dark as before. It is all very maddling For instance,E-am-continually
Fixed Routine. being reminded of Bobby Jones's advice about 'cooking' the wrists at Certain movements must be per the top of the swing. But what forined in order to get the wrists does it mean? He has never ex-under the shaft, the chief of which plained; at any rate, to my satis Is that the clubhead must be start- faction. It may be quite intel-ed back with the left hand, the ligent to the handful of plus breaking or turning of the wrist golfers, but I am not a plus golfer, taking place when the straight left though I have visions of becoming arm is parallel with the ground. one some day.
The turning motion continues until; at the top, the wrist is under the shaft. There is no other way by which the wrists can get into their proper striking position.
Important Secret, "But I am free to confess that the day seems a terribly long way [off; indeed, I am Informed by a very candid friend, who has reach- ed that heavenly state, that I shall never become even a respectable player until I have learned the secret or using the wrists. Số 1 come back to the point: What is
Right Fixed Action.
Mr. R. T. Jones-kas snid that the most important thing In golf, so far as he is concerned, "is to make sure that I have the right wrist action; that I don't lock my wrista,
It is a similar movement to the frat snap of the wrists in crack Ing a whip, but the difference, of course, is that where the hand is snapped backward after being sud- Zenly bent forward, there is backward snap in the golf stroke. But the fundamental point of all Is to get the wrists under the ahaft at the top of the swing and the rest is fairly easy.
JOCKEY DEAD.
PASSING OF CLARENCE KUMMER.
no
New York, Yesterday. The death has occurred of the well-known American jockey, Clarence Kammer. — Reuter's American Service.
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