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16 there is still that tension which no other tournament gives. A new boy at a big school is not more funky.
SOMETHING SNAPS You enter the court prepared to do er die. Then something seems to snap. Can you ever have learn- ed anything of lawn tennis? Your favourite shots all go out; you serve double faults; misa casy win. pers, all apparently for no reason, Your opponent may be # more exalted and more experienced being, but your miserable failure cannot all be due to him.
Then suddenly things right themselves. You find that you are a tennis player-of borts—after! all. Indeed, you play better, under
A returned sense of enllation,
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LARWOOD BOWLS
LEG THEORY
Ball Rises Head-High
In the match between Notta and Essex, contrary to expec tation, Larwood, who had with- drawn from the Test trial be. cause he did not consider him- self fit, opened the attack with Voce when Essex went in to bat.
He began with an orthodox feld, but later tried leg-thepry with four men close. to the bataman. He did not secure a wicket, but at times bowled at a great pace, often making the hall rise head-high, and re- vealing no sign of foot trouble.
REJECTED BOWLER TAKES SURREY WICKETS
His final figures
0. M. R. W.
9.1 0 35 7
·THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 1934.
DOES THE MODERN ATHLETE OVER-TRAIN?
WAH YAN COLLEGE
WINS SPORTS
King's Lead In Aquatic Events.
SAI NAM GIRLS SECURE CHAMPIONSHIP
With a grand total of 163) points Wah Yan College won the combined land and water cham- plonship in the Hong Kong Inter- scholastic Union meeting, which concluded on Sunday.
Sai Nam College secured second place with a total of 103 points, and the Sai Nam Girls' College won the Girls championship with 150 points.
CRICKETERS
FINDING FORM
HIGHLY SENSITIVE GIANTS AGAIN BOW
ANIMAL
TO CARDINALS
Red Sox Overwhelm Indians.
TRUE CONSERVING OF BABE RUTH HITS HOMER
IN SHANGHAI ENERGY THE PEAK
STOKES SCORES 77
AGAINST RECS.
BOOTH TAKES 6 FOR 33 "AND LEACH SCORES 56
Shanghai Interport cricketers,
IN U. S. BASEBALL.
New York, To-day. The St. Louis Cardinals secur
NERVOUS IRRITABILITY ed a meritarious victory in the
By S. V. Bacon,
Former Olympic Games Wrestling Champion; Winner of 15 British Wrestling Championships.
1
In the aquatic events King's Who will play against Hong Kong College won both the "A" "B" Grade.
Full results are as follows:-
strung condition of a racehorse to-day. Land Sports (Boys) Championship, particularly good form in their ra- or a greyhound is taken for granted,
and in Shanghai this coming Novem-URIOUSLY enough, the highly intensive training requirements of
ber, have been showing some
Grade-King's
C
The recent death of Satoh, the
was a
major league American baseball yesterday when they nosed out the New York Giants, world baseball champions, by an 8 to 7 tally, Delancey hit a circuit clout for the 1981 champions.
land Indians to enable the Red Sox Henry Johnson blanked the Cleve-
to win by 6 to 0.
The games between St. Louis
"A" Grade-Wah Yan College 76 cent matches in Shanghai. ì while the fact that human ath-Japanese tennis player, paints).
L. F. Stokes, who visited Hong letes are frequently not a bit less sacrifice on the national altar of Braves and Washington Senators. "B" Grade.-Wah Yan College (43 Kong last season, scored 77 for sensitive is not so generally re-Japan, which demands nothing and Detroit Tigers and Philadel points).
the College
Shanghai Cricket Club cognised (18
as it should be. The short of the highest and best in phia Athletics were postponed owing [points).
against the Recs, In the two-day champion, athlete, the "D" Grade-Sai Nam College (29 match which the Club won by breaker, is undoubtedly
record-its sports representatives, Their to rain. a highly inflexible pursuit of superhuman Results, as cabled by Reuter. points).
an innings, while Donald, Leach. sensitive animal, and if he is of an excellence leads to a remorseless were: "E" Grade-South China P.S. (28 who has captained Shanghai's educated type the term is not system of training which only a points).
eleven for many seasons. scored used in a snobbish sense-the ef-few can stand. Evidently Japan) 56.
fect of his achievements on his considers it worth while, and pos Philadelphia
Relay Championship. "A" Grade.-Wah Yan "B" Grade-Wah Yan. "C" Grade.-Ling Nani. "E" Grade.-Sat Nam.
"E" Grade.-Pui Ching. Water Sports (Boys) Championship. "A" Grade King's College (32
(points).
"g" Grade-King's
pointa).
College
(20
"C" Grade-Pai Ching (13 points). "E" Grade-South China P.S. (13. points).
"D" Grade.-South China P.S. (10 points).
Girls' Section,
In the Girls' section, Sai Nam secur-
led Arst place with total of 160
pointa.
Land Sporis (Girls) Championship "A" Grade-Sai Nam (79 points). "B" Grade-Sai Nam (30 points), "C" Grade-Ling Tang (17 points). "D" Grade-Pok Oi (25 points). Water Sports (Giris') Championship "A" Grade-Taun Tak (8 points). "B" Grade-Sal Nam (6 points). Land and Water Sports Champion- ship (Combined)-1, Sai Nam, 150 points.
CYCLING CLUB'S ACTIVITIES
115
Pittsburgh
H. A. Coward, the wicket-keeper, nervous system will be all the sibly Satoh would have had who was seen in action against greater.
regrets in this connection. Each Eric Mitchell's side in 1932, gave
a sound display behind the sticks.
R. Booth, the all-rounder, who visited Hong Kong in 1932, scored only a single be fore he was 1.b.w. He, how- ever, secured 6 wickets for 38 runs in the first innings, and
1 for 37 in the second to re- deem his batting fellure.
movement is
The peak of athletles is reached athlete must choose for himself Brooklyn by precision of movement and ac- but it is as well that he should do Chicago curacy of timing; in other words, so with his eyes wide open. the maximum
20- My own eon is a champion complished by the expenditure of swimmer at school, and I give him Boston the minimum of energy. This the little training he asks me for Wally Berger hit a homer, means true conserving of energy.it is almost entirely in the
Cincinnati Yet, however easy and gasceful direction of ease of movement and
0
National League
R. H. E.
1 7
4 9 0
I
G
2
9 1
Cuyler hit a homer.
8 11
0
4
7
3
7 12
3
8 9 2
American League
Henry Johnson pitched.
0 3 0
6
7.1
his movements, the record-break-style. He boxes just a little, and, New York ing stamina demanded of the again, I help him only when he Schumacher hit a homer.
Delancey hit a homer.
0. G. Simpson, who played for young athlete to-day is attained asks me for advice. The same at-St. Louis Hong Kong in 1932, did not shape only by an enormous amount of titude applies to a developer and too well for his 15-he la going in physical labour.
a punch bag which adorn our No. 6 now.
Record-breaking athletes de-joint workshop and laboratory; he Cleveland For the Shanghai Recreation velop comparatively early nowa has not used either means of prac- Club, Sam Isanes was outstanding. days; they also burn out more tice lately, and I do not insist that Boston to the first innings total of 79, be- Going in last he contributed
quickly. The average modern pro- he should. They are there when fessional boxer is a waning force he feels inclined. He is a normal Chicago
† 12 1 bafore he reaches sides being responsible for the
the age of health youngster, and nature ar- Al. Simmons hit a homer. dismissal of three S.C.C. batsmen athlete is wise if he retires from cise in her own normal ways.
thirty; and the average amateur ranges for his growth and exer-New York for 104 runa.
8. 16. 0 Babe Ruth and Chapman hit S. R. Kerman), who played for that age is reached.
serious contests rather before
homers. Game went to 11 innings. the I.R.C. after the 1932 Interport,!
19
was not so prominent for the Recs,
LOSS OF SLEEP
SPORT NOT FETISH
I do not pretend that my plan would suit all cases. Some cura-
WITH SPAIN
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scoring only a single and 4 not out. able time ago that an overworked either of a special or of a general SCHMELING FINISHED It was pointed out a considerative exercise is often required, M. J. Divecha, who played animal is unable to sleep from kind. Overwork is hardly likely against Hong Kong in the 1932 nervous (Continued from Page 4.) Shanghai game, also failed to get horses are said frequently to ex
irritability; cavalry to result from this. going.
What I am anxious to avoid In Leave Castle Peak Cafeteria at
hibit this Pat Madar; -one
tendency. I of the few proved the same fact to my own fetish of athletica and the con- have the case of my own-son-is-the I p.m.
players who have represented both satisfaction, particularly in resequent overwork which may take Disperse at Shamshulpo at 3.30 ports, was an absentee from the cent years. At forty-eight I feel serious toll of his constitution.
Recs. eleven, but his brother "T. A." the late Jack London would Athletics should be a form of re-with 20,000 arena seats supple- scored 22 out of 138.
D.ML
Night Run 廖
On October 27 a Night Run is to be held round the Kowloon Circuit. The starting time is 9,
Pm from the Vehicular Ferry,
Scores were:
S.C.C: 378 (Stokes 77, Leach 58, Bid-
well 78).
S.R.C.: 79 (Isaacs 19. Booth 6. for 33) 138 (Divecha 12. Cochrane 18, Madar 22)..
CRICKET BENEFITS
an
FINANCIAL FAILURE The vast Montjuich stadium,
ex-
have said that I have wasted creation, a pastime, a physical re-menting the ordinary 20,000 capa- of physical work is followed by: much of my "silk." Any excess generation.
city, was only about one-third All- Modern life has been aleeplessness-not always
respon-jed despite the lure of an all-day Im-sible for many new occupations picnic for a single admission. mediately-by general nervous fr-and Kowloon. Refreshments will be
the adaptation of ritability and bad temper,
many The postponement boosted arranged by each individual, It
this othera. For instance, the medi-Schmeling's training camp condition often lasting for three cal profession, covering is hoped to reach Shamshuipo for
it penses and, according to Jacobs. dispersal by 2.30 p.m.
or four days. Regular physical does the whole of man's activities, more than $12,000 of the $22,000 Other events arranged are
overwork is followed by graver both physical and mental, from finally paid to Max as his share of English cricketers who are to symptoms. follows:
Accompanying have benefits this season include sleeplessness and the nervous ir compelled-sometimes with lag-the ledger.
the the cradle to the grave, has been the gate went on the red side of November 4-Open tourist time W. R. Hammond, A.. P. Freeman, G. ritation is a decided inability to ging steps-to keep pace with the trial-50 Miles In 4 hours. Kow- Duckworth, W. Cornford, and M. cope with the strains and stresses enormous leap forward in man's fon, came
But the climax, in Jacobs' opin- loon Circuit. Start at 1 pm. Leyland.
with which all but the most for-post-war requirements. Occupa-taken a plane for Munich.
after Schmeling had from Shamshulpo. Entrance fee: members
tunate come into contact at some tional diseases, diet, sunlight, time er other in the
Jacobs took the afternoon train course of gland deficiencies, exercise, and a for France, waving good-bye to kindred subjects friends at the station. Ten hours
B.8
LOCAL GOLF LINK CONDITIONS.
Happy Valley Course Still Closed.
$1.60; non-members $8.00, refreshments provided by competition. Repulse Bay Road, to their lives. If these strains and multitude of the Club en route at 35 miles. Hilltop near Stanley. Leave Ye-stresses coincide with the period have been gradually included in later he was back in Barcelona, November 11-Club run-leave hicular Ferry at 2.30 pm. (Island of nervous irritability following the all-embracing medical curri-under arrest for an alleged at- Vehicular Ferry at 1.15 p.m. Pier). Timekeepers: Mr. C. Read continued overwork, you have all culum, both in s preventive and a tempt to evade the governinent tax
November 18-50 miles record and Mr. H. G. Crayford. Entrance the factors making for a nervous curative sense. Attempts. Kowloon Circuit at 6.30 fees: members $1.50; non-mem-breakdown.
en Schmeling's share of the purse. a.m. Timekeepers, Mr. C. Read. En-bers $2.50.
The Great War necessarily trance foes: members $2.00; non-
BOXER'S TEARS
He bad, been taken off the train focussed medical and surgical at- January 13-Club run, leave |members. "$5.00.
Vehicular Ferry at 1.16 p.m..
The boxer's tears are the result tention on curative methods, in- at the frontier town of Port-Bou November 25-Clab run-leave January 20-Open tourist time lack of control as a result of the has resulted generally in a much had had a warrant served by tele of this nervous irritability and cluding curative exercise, and this after co-promotor Joaquin Gass Vehicular Ferry, Island, Pier at trial-50 Miles in 4 Hours. Kow- 11.p.m.
Joon Circalt. Start at 1 pm, from
greater interest in the uses and graph charging fraud, and his In the recent match against Es- December 2-100 miles record Shamshulpo. Entrance fees: mem-l
effects of physical movement. "[passport was taken from him.” sex the strong Surrey side collaps- attempts. ` Kowloon Circuit at 6 bere $1.50; If in due course you are lucky ed against the fast bowling of a.m. Timekeeper: Mr. C. Read. Refreshments provided by the non-members $8.00.
Mad with anger, Jacoba phoned One medical expert by whom I was thoroughly overhauled of Gasa's partner, Daniel
Gasa. He told him he had paid enough to be given a centre-court
Read, the old Winchesterite, who Entrance fees; members $3.00;/Club en route at 35 miles.
few years ago stated that the
Straus, match the same terror returns. was rejected by Surrey last year zon-members $0.00.
[5,000 Until familiarity lessens nervous after a trial.
January 27-25 miles open road
average old athlete showed a dia Straus gave him to understand ponetas which, he said, December 9.-Club run-leave race-Kowloon Circuit-first vid-
inct tendency to become neurotic. ness you feel so small, so insigni- were:
Vehicular Ferry at 1.15 p.m. er to start at 7 am. Timekeeper: ficant-n central figure in the vast
THE BATOH LINK
covered his obligations. December 16 Open free wheel Mr. H. G. Crayford. Entrance
On the face of it, this state-
FRAUD CHARGES competition, Repulse Bay Road fees: members $2.00; 393-mem- PLAY POSSIBLE AT FANTING tonishing. These hoge-muscled, informed him that Jacobs Straus |ment appears to be rather 4- Gaas konferred with Straus, and Vehicular Ferry, Island Pler at 1bers $5.00. from the other end you feel almost
AND DEEP WATER BAY
braway p.m. Timekeepers, Mr. C. Head and
giants, who silly at being thus beaten. But For one exciting fortnight one lives Mr. H. G. Crayford.. Entrance In each competitive event auft
Competition Awards
throw did not call receiving any 5,000 again after a few games self-entirely in a tennis atmosphere.
Advice has been received from leaner brethren who run with the stances It would be necessary for weights, wrestle, and box; their pesetas, and under the circum- fees: members $1.50; non-mem-able awards will be made to the the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club speed of an arrow from the baw. Jacobs to come back to Barcelona conscious feare wear off. The It is the most difficult thing in bers $2.50. game to a jay once more; the crowd the world to drag oneself away December 23 to 27-A camping Tourist Time Trial events certia still closed, but it will be opened have they to do with neurasthenia?
leading three riders, while in the that the course at Happy Valley la trained tough and hard-what to answer the fraud charges. An inspiration to put one's last until the last ball has been hit for run to Canton will be arranged on cates are to be given to the riders for play shortly, if weather permits
He arrived at the Palace of ounce into it.
the day. When onds, own match these dates under Mr. C. Read and covering the 50 miles within the Practice in the middle of the years of that form of sickness is tor of jurisdiction was straight- The passing of Satok after two Justice about noon after the mat MENTALLY TIRING.
is over the struggles of the other H. AG. Keates. All cyclists required time. No award will be course at Happy Valky, however, is by no means an islosted event, alened out Associated Press. But a fortnight of Wimbledon fellows fure jone into the competi-will be warmly welcomed,made in this instance to the rid-permitted, is one of cumlative nerve strain, tore stand.
December 20-12-hours recorder covering the 50 miles in the At Deep Water Bay the first hole tween that happening and, say, Hamburg on Apgust 26,74
though at first eight the link, be- Behmeling will fight Neusel In not only on the courts but off them, And so, from morning to night attempts. Kowloon Circuit at 5 fastest, time." 'even to the glants of the game.) in the whole eager fortnight, one am Timekeeper: Mr. C. Read. Further details of such event some days It is, however, possible meling because of his inability to is closed, and may remain so for the alleged tears of Max Sch- Physically and mentally it la tiring, exists for tennis cannot get away Entrance feas members $400; will be found in the Press before for players to commence on the box with a damaged hand may and when the last few days come from item
non-members $8.00
the event is scheduled to take accend-hole and play over: the rast not be apparent It is no wonder if some even of the Yca, Wimbledon to an anxiety a December 81-New year's eve place. Any cyclist requiring de of the course, tak cu old campaigners grow touchy at nerve strain, a fortnight of repeat- Leave Vehicular Ferry 9.30 tails earlier, should apply to Mr. The Old Course at Fanling is in tears, displayed by so many mo voincidentally, the proclivity to times. That dally duel talls its tale ed exhaustion. But it is a joy and can return Shamshulpo at 8 am C. Reid, No. 7 Fak Wing Street, very good condition, but the New darn professional boxers knockor In the dual of the women's ain- on the nerves, ple Todos spur to, ambition such as only the Bet
to be arranged by Shambaipo, or to the Hon. Secre- Course in closed probably till Gets This process of strain dis not player can realise. I enjoy every Phon
fary, Mr. H. A. G. Kenter st Pill-ber. The Rellet, Course le open, and nobis
oa out of the glos, at Kensington, Miss B. Nut- end" when the day's play in over hour of it.
pon hill-elimbing Ington Barracks, Victoria, Cavy in fair conditio
one approcl-hall beat Mr. J. B, Pitman, the
holder, by 4-6, 7-5 7-8,
When an untakeable shot comes
January
falos, the
BETTY NUTHALL BEATS HULDER