TUESDAY, JUNE 20, 1933.
THE CHINA MAIL.
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SWIMMING
SHEK KAM PUI
WINS BY FOOT· ·
Chan Fook Sing Loses
In 100 Metres.
LAWN BOWLS
GRIMMITT ENTERS THIRD ROUND
MISS YEUNG SAU KING'S SUCCESS THREE CIVIL SERVANTS
AT SOUTH CHINA GALA
(By CRAWL)
Two thrilling Invitation events to
SUCCESSFUL
members of the H.K.LA.S.AL FOUR bowlers entered the Third Round of the Colony Champion-
tured the South China Athletic As- sociation's second- successful night fete which was held at their Bath- ing Pavilion, North Point, last night before a tremendous crowd.
Shek Kam-pui, that versatile awimmer from the Young Com- panions' Association, carried off the evenings honours by winning the 100 Metres Free Style Invita- tion in 72 seconds. He narrowly beat Chan Fook-sing (Chinese Civil Servant's Bathing Club) by a foot, while a foot separated Kwok Chan- hang (South China) from the former and Donn (European Y. M C. A.) who came fourth.
Miss Yeung San-king, South China's brilliant lady champlon carried off the Ladies 100 Me- tres Invitation race. She just beat Mrs. A. C. Schreuder
(European Y. M. C. A.) by very narrow margin.
In the first length all the swim- mers were in a line, the winner taking the lead in the middle of the second length to touch two se- conds to the good.
In addition to winning this event Miss Yeung Sau-king also won the Ladies 100 Metres Back Stroke and. came second in the Ladies Three Legged Race.
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ship yesterday.
BASEBALL
VALLEY Developing The Proper COOLIDGE
FOURSOMES
Twenty-Nine Pairs Competing.
FULL DRAW AND DETAILS
The following is the draw for the Happy Valley Golf Club's Summer Foursomes competition:
Bye Into Second Round. E. Lewis (6) and F. J. Bond (14) v. R. K Valentine (9) and A. V.
First Round.
C. Mycock (15) and A. D. Humphreys (10) v. W. J. Shenton
They were A. W. Grimmitt (Civil Service), who beat N. J. Beb-Greaves (17). bington, also of the Civil Service, by 16 shots after 16 ends. R. P. Phillips (Civil Service), who beat T. Armstrong, another Civil Ser vant, by 7 shots after 26 ends. J. F. MacGowan (Civil Service),|(15) and H. H. Mundy (10). who beat G. E. Roylance (Bowling Green) by 9 shots after 17 ends. A. F. Paul (Electric), who beat T. Hard (Bowling Green) by 5 shots after 22 ends.
The following is who they meet in the Third Round.
A. W. Grimmitt R. P. Phillips
J. F. MacGowan A. F. Paul
avoidably postponed.
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F. L. Rapley or E. C. Fincher. A. E. Carey.
E. G. Searle or N. Drummond.
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R. Ellis or J. C. Brown.
CHINA AND METRIC SYSTEM IN ATHLETICS.
Nanking Government's Urge.
G. W. Tate (9) and W. Wood- ward (17) v. A. W: Torrible (13) and R. Ashby (17),
W. Fooks (18) and D. M. Goodall |(17) v. C. W. Jeffries (17) and W. J. S. Key (16).
A. W. Hayward (17) and C. E Moore (17) v. A. McKellar (8) and J. W. Mayhew (15).
J. L. Adams (17).
Wrist Action
ALEX. J. MORRISON'S GOLF EXERCISES
S-drip the slab and bald
ove The chah - Book and
me a prolongation of the deft
ETİY
know the sea of 190g dati nemi by bonding the wrists.
BASEBALL TEAM
BEAT S. CHINA
Fine Fielding By Visitors.
TAFT FONG'S - FINE DEBUT
(By THE KID.)'''.
The President Coolidge baseball team - trounced the South ́· China aggregation by 5 to 2 in a practice game yesterday at Caroline Hill.
The boys from the Coolidge showed the Southerners Some classy baseball, Perry at shortstop was a tower of strength, stopping eeveral seeming hits. O'Brien' at third also did some good fielding and so did Wright at rightfeld.
Lindsay, pitching for the Coolidge, pitched a good game, limiting the Southerners to four ward binding of the weten, jacattered hits. He sent eight bat- "repeat the whole nation. ters to the bonch via the strike out
3-Aftar completing tin bask
L. Goldman (11) and A. MacfarRIP the club as described in ing the best means of controlling router Faune between E. G. Searle and N. Drummond was un-lane (17) v. S. S. Cook (17) and the outline of the swing the movements of the entire body.mert and did a good job holding Taft Fong pitched för the South- Exercise No. 2 provides for the E. D. Matthews (8) and J. D. Take the starting position, and, freedom of action of the muscles the Coolidge boys to six hits and Kinnaird (11) v. A. Brooksbank with your right elbow reating and joints in the lower part of the five runs. This was Fong's first (18) and G. T. May (17).
the mound. He against your body, move, the club body and through their natural use experience on SA. Sleap (15) and W. M. Pit-back and forth slowly, keeping it establishes the right body balance looks like a not able addition to tendreigh (17) v. R. C. Webb (17) behind the line of your left arm. for the swing.
the Southerner's list of pitchers. and C. H. Bradley (9).
This exercise will accustom you to Exercise No. 3 opens up the
The Coolidge scored two runs in Cdr. E. M. Tetley (6) and the correct grip and the resulting source of power for the correct the first inning, on two hits, and Hampton (10) v. A. C. Young (17) wrist action. The muscular action swing. It establishes the hub or two base on balls, and an error by and A. E. Charman (11). Nanking, June 11
that moves the club should be centres upon which the wind-up Fong. The National Bureau of Weight
C. W. E. Bishop (15) and dominated by the left forearm and and unwinding of the whirling and Measurements yesterday des- McKnight (9) v. C. W. F. Booker left hand. Make certain that there motion of the club depend.
The Chinese tallied once in the patched a communication to the
first, and in the third inning they (6) and A. W. Hodges (17).
fis pressure against the club only Exercise No. 4, through the man- tied the count, but the boys from W. J. Waddington (17) and J. Pfrom the third and little finger of ner of placing the hands on the the Coolidge came right back and A. Davies (17) v. F. M. Ellis (14) the left hand and the forefinger club as described and the simple tallled twice to take the lead and and thumb of the right and that routine of moving the club, hands the game. They again scored in the J. Shepherd (18) and N. Drum-the hands are kept touching and and forearms, establishes freedom fifth to cinch the game. mond (14) v. C. Thwaites (16) and working in unison throughout the of action in the wrists and fore- The lineup of the game was as E. K. Hanlon (17).
arms, also the proper relation befollows.... If the exercises up to this point tween the hands and the club in Coolidge have been carried out properly the their
South China respective positions and Poppee Pow player may be encouraged to know movements. that about nine-tenths of his job
Lindsay P. Taft Fong. When these vital points have Gribbon 16 B. Chang is done. The three... principal been fully mastered, the execution Barbier sources of muscular freedom will of the right positions and order of O'Brien have been opened up.
movements is a comparatively` alm- ple matter.
Grimmitt v. Bebbington. Ministry of Education requesting
(ON CIVIL'SERVICE GREEN.)
A. W. Grimmitt N. J. Bebbington
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Heads
An exhibition of aquatic boxing by members of the South China Athletic Asosciation Boxing section and a display of faney (Chinese) Dancing completed a very enjoy- able evening'a programme.
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At the conclusion of the gala, Mr. Leung Ip-wing. Manager of the Chiu Shun Co. (Department Store), donated the prizes after congratu- lating the winners en their excel-
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The following
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Bults:-
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RESULTS.
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Men's 100 Metres Free Style (Open to
members of H.K.Ï‚A.S.A);—
Shek Kam-pui (Y.C.)
2. Chan Fook-sing (C.C.S.C.)
Kwok Chun-hang (S.C.A:A.) Time: 72 SECS.
Ladies' 100 Metres Free Style (Open to
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members of H.K.L.A.B.A.)
Miss Young Sau-king (S.C.A.A.)
2. Mrs. W. Schreuder (Y" Ladies)
Phillips v. Armstrong.
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that the new (metric) systems of weights and measures be adopted in connection with athletic sporta. At present the metric system of measurement is employed, by the English system of weights remains" popular in athletic games.-Kus min.
BOWLS FIXTURES FOR NEXT WEEK.
Second Round Of Spey Cup To Be Ended On July 20.
THE following are the
Round matches in the Lawn Bowls Championship for decision next week:
(ON CIVIL SERVICE GREEN.) Monday, June 20
Heads R. P. Phillips T. Armstrong
(on Police green)
J. Purvis v. W. V. Field
jand E. P. White (15).
J. A. R. Selby (8) and J. Harrop (17). A. V. Baker (18) and W. H.
Edmonds (12).
R. S. W. Paterson (17) and A. W. Muir (17) v. A. G. Ursell ((17) and H. T. Brooks (17).
Bye Into Second Round. H. Overy (17) and T. B. Law (13).
Handicaps over 6 at Fanling are reduced by one stroke.
First named pair in each bracket Second are
responsible for arranging Colony matches and first player in each down pair should be his team manager: First Round to be played on or before Sunday, July 9.
A. E. Contes v. T. Fergusson
(on Craigengower green)
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2
D. Rumjahn v. U. M. Omar
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4
W. Wotherspoon v. J. V. Ramsay;
4 Tuesday, June 27
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4
(on Bowling green)
J. Cavanagh v. E. M. Remedios
Wednesday, June 28
(on Craigengower green)
E. G. Searle v. N.; Drummond
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2.
3. Miss Leung Wing-han (C.B.C.)
3.
Time: 87-2/6 seck.
Child-Carrying Race (under 15 years
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of age)-
5.
1. Yuen
Chi-kwok and Yeung
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Yuen-wa
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2. Yeung
Cheung-wa and Au
Kwok-ki
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3. Yuen Chi-min and Lau Chak-no
3.
Men's 200 Metres Breast Stroke:-
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(on Police green)
Senior:
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R. Basa v. E. Gittina
1 Kwok Chun-hazo
2. Wong Sun-man
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10
J. F. Lunny v. H. Hampton
9. Leung Wal-sang
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Time: 3 mins. 17 secs.
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Junior:
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1. Tae Kim-hung
2. Li Ping-kwan
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3. Leung Yun-hung
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Time: mins. 34-2/5 secs.
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Ladies' 100 Metres Back, Stroke:-
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Senior:-
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A Yeung Sau bàng
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2 Yeung Sau chun
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3. Yuen Pal-han'
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Time: 1 min. 42-2/5 seca.
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Junior
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1. Leung Wing-han
2. Yuen Pai-cheung
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3. Mok Suk-koon
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Tire: 1 min. 50 seca.
Men's 50 Metres Three-Legged Race:
1. Leung Lai-sang and. Kwok
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J. Watson v. L. de Rome.
10 Thursday, June 29
(on Police green)
S. Eccleshall. v. V. C. Labrum
Second Round to be played on or before Sunday, July 23.
Third Round to be played on or before Sunday, August 6.
Semi-final to be played on or before Sunday, August 20.
Final to be played on or before Sunday, September 3.
THE ARMY GOLF CHAMPION.
entire action.
Exercise No. 1 makes possible the' fúll, free action of the muscles and joints in the upper part of the body, at the same time establish-
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13b R. Chang
Perry
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[From "A New Way to Better Golf," by Alex J. Morrison (Heinemann).]
Kvepk Quina Wright Substitution: Coolidge
Team Work In Tennis
(Continued from Page 8.)
team work is the results obtained.
In doubles even more than in In doubles, as in singles, the whole singles that portion of the court object of the game is to win. between the base-line and about a What does it matter who makes it is..B foot or two from the net is "for-the stroke, so long as bidden ground." And the base winner?
In general, & shot should be line position is always a defensive position; the constant alm in played by the man to whose fore- doubles must be to gain command hand the ball is directed; but if at the not. Lacoste says that the the ball is towards the man who. tactics for doubles play are all will have to play it backhand, as reduced to:
far as possible the man who play-
(1) Try to put the ball as rapid.ed the previous shot should take it, as his eye is "ip," and he is much lly as possible beyond the reach of less likely to miss it.
Honour Won By China's your adversaries if with your part- Thus whose side of the court the
1930 Title Holder.
ef C. Chung.
rf C. K. Leung
Carrierz Ab M. Chang
South China
Henry Yip.
F. Loo...
SCORE BY INNINGS.
1 0 0-5
Coolidge.
Rua
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Hits
Runs
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South China.
MANCHESTER
CUP
RESULT.
Robber Chief Defeats Creme Brulee.
ner, or alone, at the net.
ball lands in is of little moment. perfect understanding, (2) If one is forced into a de-Given fensive position at the back of the essential between a doubles pair. there is never any doubt as to who The Army Golf Championship, court and the adversaries are at should play the shot, and there can played on the course of the Royal the net, then it is imperative that therefore be no such thing as Cinque Ports Club, at Deal, was you prevent them from holding this losing a point through your part. won by Lieut. H. S. Mitchell, of The dominant situation. You must inter poaching." But when a shot Green Howards, whose aggregate ich circumstances play a fast shot is played in your partner's ares of Manchester this afternoon over a The Second Round of the Spey of 155 gave him an advantage of which passes close to the net and decisive. It is a crime not to finish longs, resulted as follows:
the court the result must be distance of one mile and four fur. 16 Royal Cup is to be completed by three clear strokes over the holder, forces difficult volley or resort the point, either with a winner or 16 Thursday, July 20. +10
12 E. C. Fincher will meet F. L.
13 Rapley on the Recreio green on 14 Thursday of this week
Paul v. Hard. CRAIGENGOWER GREEN.)
The whole thing boils down to the simple fact that some of the Austra lian wizards were frightened to death of fast bowling-George Duckworth,
Lieut. R. N. Reeves, who finished to a lob. second.
Not Wrong to Poach.
London, June 9.
The Manchester Cup, run
Robber Chief Creme Brulee
Isthmus
at
with an error, preferably of over- bitting. Lieut. Mitchell will be · well res
The majority of players have a
The Poor Partner. membered by Shanghai golfers. preference for either the left or
On no account lose your temper When he was stationed in the right court when receiving with your partner. No matter how Eight,ran, Won by one and a Shanghal with his regiment,service. When forming one of a easy a "gitter" he missen, do not half lengths; the same. In 1930, he won the China Ama- regular pair the same side should glare at him. He is doing his best, Betting: 15-2 against Robber be retained, but the aim of every and you might just as easily have Chief; 11-8 against Creme Brules; teur Championship,, *** Shortly after this, he strained a player should be to feel com- missed the same shot. It always 10-1 against Isthmus-Router." tendon when hurdling in an Army fortable in either court [ pays to be cheerful with 'your ¦---
J. F. Macgowan G. E. Roylance dinletic meeting and for over a It is probably easier to play in partner. Heads
year it was touch-and-go whether the left, rather than in the right All the foregoing applies equally be the order, of the day, and every he would be invalided out of the court. One usually plays towards to the mixed doubles game, Service.
glow the right in returning service, and The new champion won the this seems a more natural stroke
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Chun-hang Wong Yuk-pai, and 'Leung Wal- (ON
Hung-chai and Chau Sel-Heads Ladies' 60 Metres-Three-Legged Race:
A. F. Paul. T. Hard
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MacGowan v. Roylance.
1. Yeung Pul-cheung and Mok 2.
Suk-koon · * 「,
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2 Yeang Sau-king and Leung
Wing-han
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3. Teung Seu-chun.and Lee Shun-
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Ladies" Tag-of-war:
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1. Group "A" (Yuen Pul-cheang; Leo Bhun-kam and Mok Suk- *koon..
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FARMMARE
2 Boys Golf Championship in 1922 to the majority of players who are
8 and the championship of Egypt in in the habit of playing towards an 8 1929. In the opinion of many of opponent's backhand. In a mixed 4 the leading experts, had he not double, however, a man" should 5 had to go abroad with his always occupy the left court, 9 Regiment, but instead had been and that ensures that he will get
10 able to give his time to more most of the overhead work:
11 serious golf, he enlly would haveThere is no greater: Fallacy, 11 been one of the best players” at in the game than the theory 12 Home Including the professionals, that it is wrong to poach,
shof must be a severe volley play ed to win the polut outright. The best mixed doubles pairs adopt the "parallel It will add greatly to the interest formation," and a "ons-up. In and enjoyment to be derived and-ons-back" pair, no matter from the game if a regular part how good Individually will nership is formed. Plans of it, {tack can be drawn up, and the always lose to a pair, slightly inferior tennis players. per. - average club player will be amazed haps, but a team used to comet the results, achieved by such
partnership. manding the net position.
A man must never lose his ser. Before deciding with whom this vice in a mixed doubles match partnership might be formed, given equal ability the struggle however, just one more hint from
12 Although of comparatively small Doubled play requires more should lie in the effort to win the Tilden "It is useless to attempt to 12,stature, and with a very fast and subtlety than singles play, because woman opponent's service gameplay with a partner in whom one 12 short back-swing, he is a colostal you have two minds opposed to you]. In doubles play, there is no de- lacks confidence, or with whom one 12 hitter
and not only one. The real test of fence. Attack, from the net must, has no desire to play,"