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WILL THE OLD RUGBY IDEAS BE SCRAPPED?
TILDEN BEATS PLAA IN
STRAIGHT SETS
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MASKELL WINS AT SOUTHPORT Hockey
China Mail Sports Diary
TO-DAY...
Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club's Menagerie and "A" Class Race for
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|Lawn Tennis.— The professional law tennis tom-jeventually did.
Entries close for Ladies' Singles" and Maskell, the British professional Doubles Championship. nament at Victoria Park, South champion, has benefited by his re- Yachting port, was won yesterday by the cent match-play and, most of the American, W. T. Tilden, with time during his match with Gled-Ladies, three points, M. Plaa (France) hill, he did the attacking, scoring being second with two points, D. outright with backhand drives and
passing his opponent on the same) Maskell (Great Britain) third with
wing. It was a fine win by! one point, and K. Gledhill (U. S. Maskell and he dealt with Gled- A.) last with none.
bill's service, which is of the Tilden, in beating. Plaa yester-ypical. American variety, with day, played better than he ever comparative ease. Results: [did as an amateur. In the first Singles.-W. T. Tilden: (USA.). and third sets he thrilled the bt. M. Flaa (France), 6-4, 7-5, crowd with terrific bursts of 6-2; D. Maskell (Great Britain) [speed. serving "canton-ball" bt K. Gledhill (USA), 6–2, 61,
after "cannon-ball," and flat-4-6, 6-1. driving the ball on the backhand Doubles. Tilden and Gledhill¦ (down the line and across court on bt Mackell and Plaa, 6-4, 5–7,]
the forehand. with tremendous (6-4.
pace..
In the second set, when Plaa tried to force the pace, Tilden, with i great ingenuity, used the chop shot to regain position and to tempt his
9 BORDERERS HOLD POLICE TO 2-2 DRAW
Į
(Continued from Page 4)
wings with accurate and well- timed passes.
PERRY TESTED BY YOUNG AMERICAN
(Continued From Page 4)
1. E. J. R. Mitchell 2. A. B. Stewart 3. R. M. Henderson 4. A. C. I. Bowker 5. G. S. Archbutt
SOLID SCRUMMAGING
TRADITION
TACTICS ADOPTED BY
NEWPORT MUSE
A NEW TYPE OF PLAYER
(By HOWARD MARSHALL) ___| |_| London, Oct. 10.
enough. The Invincibles under What is stirring in the Rugby stood the importance of forward world? Not a great deal, to be play, and do did a Newport pack {sure; just the small change of un-just after the war. That pack ad- important gosalp. At the moment, vanced at a given signal, In step. though, it is raining, and rain is One-two-thres and their op news, and welcome newa at that; to ponents were pushed relentlessly off The following were the re the eager young gentlemen who have the ball. I tried to shore, against sults:--
been skinning their knees and those robot forwards, and I know. 78+76-149 elbows for the last few weeks. But eleverneas, that is the point. 77-+-75-152 Steady, persistent rain, streaming at issue. When Newport played 774-76-158 down outside my window, as if it Llanelly recently Johnson, the New 80-80-160 would never stop. How pleasant it port wing, raced inwards suddenly, 81--83-164 will be a little squelching took a pass from his scrum-half, 8287-169 mud again, to hear the dull thud caught, the defence on the wrong. 93+77-170 of boots upon a heavy ball, to know foot, and scored a brilliant try. 83-88-171 that the forwards, honest fellows, Encouraging Signs 01484-175 may be able to cease their dry wea Intelligent opportunism, you may 5381-178 ther prancing, and return to the say, but I think it was more than more solid joys of the straining. that. It was surely a preconceived steaming maul.
plan between the two players, and 77--10-67
A dry ground is well enough now every instance of such team-work is 32-12-70 and again, for the backs must be encouraging: Indeed. It reminds me 78 allowed to show their paces, and ex-jof the 1924 All Blacks, who worked fscratch) ploit their pretty tricks. Give me out their plan of campaign down to 84-9-78 mud, though, good, thick mud the smallest details before each 83-10-73which clings to the ball and brings match, and carefully analysed the
robustness to the game.
results afterwards.
& L. C. F. Bellamy
7. H. Owen Hughes 8. Dr. C. H. Burton
9. J. W. Alabaster 10. A. W. Hughes
The results of the pools were: Morning:-.
1. R. M. Henderson 2. L. C. F. Bellamy 3. E. J. R. Mitchell
Eldon Potter Dr. C. H. Burton
J. W. Alabaster
L. Cr F, Bellamy
787
76-1066 77-1067
75
Mud, The Leveller
(Continued from Page 4) Budge's confidence against Percy must have been strengthened by the fact that he and G. Mako, have defeated Perry and Wilde in doubles on cach of the four oe-. casions in which they engaged the He was ably assisted by Her-British pair this season. These bert, whose timely elearances and wins were gained in the American Afternoon:= sound tackling helped to keep the doubles championship at Fhila-1. R. M. Henderson
Is this taking the game too goal intact.
delphia, at Rye in the Eastern 2. H. Owen Hughes.
Mud is a leveller. It discounts seriously, do you consider? To my Mullane, up to the infury he re- championship, and at Los Angeles 3. A. B. Stewart
75 the superficial advantages of speed, way of thinking, it is the only ceived just after the interval and San Francisco-twice ou turf
(scratch) and allows the most lumbering for road to full enjoyment, for Rugby which necessitated him leaving and twice on cement courts.
$49-75 ward his chance of glory, Give football is essentially à team game, the field for the remainder of the The impression I formed at Rye,
827-75 me mud, therefore, and the dour and there is nothing so satisfactory game, played a hard and deter-where the Californians came up
Eclectic Competition foot-rush, the smoking backs of as perfected teamwork mined game, holding up Johnston, from behind to win the fourth set In addition to winning the forwards locked in fierce endeavour, So far this season I have seen one and distributing the ball to the to love, was that Budge and Mako Championship, Mitchell tied with the toils and ardours of scrummag-club, the Wasps, who play as a team. Others, Blackhealth in particular, were the better balanced pair-the Hon. Mr. J. W. Alabaster for ing unadorned, two players of equal strength, the Eclectic Competition with a I remember playing on days of a have perhane; produced imbre swift Mathias At His Best
sympathetic to each other, against score of 27. H. B. L. Dowbiggin supreme muddiness at Herne Hill and brilliant football, but their ef- Mathias, commencing at outside two players who, as a combination, was third with 29. The compati- and Newport, Fortsmouth and Ox-forts have been due to the oppor. right and finishing at outside left, had not the same virtues.
tion was held during the summer ford, Northampton and Swansea, tunism of individual players. was right on form. His centres
months,
and glorious days they were. For- The New Opportunism were always well directed and
The scores were as follow: n. bidding, perhaps, the first fall into I have been wondering, indeed. found Fortey and Morris nearly age his progress to the top class 1 E. J. R. Mitchell 27 27 the chilly slush, but after that what whether we must not rest content every time.
with opportunism, whether the days On the opposite wing Joner it is not improbable that he will be J. W. Alabaster 32-5-27 There, after all, is the foundation of smooth and calculated attack: are played his usual stendy thrustful game, and it was from sent over to Wimbledon next sum-3. H. B. L. Dowbiggin 34 529 of your Rugby football, in direct not definitely behind we admit one of his passes that Fortey mer. He is of a modest dispesi At the conclusion of the Cham-descent from the original scrum- this would be rank apostasy and a Scottish yet those who hold the old faith scored the first goal, though it tion, scarcely realising his own pionship, the usual photograph mage which looked, as appeared that Blackburn should powers at present. It was only was taken, and Lt. Col. H. B. L. international once sale, like a hav-have a difficult position to defend.
Count if you will, the number of have cleared. This was Black- through the persuasion of his Dowbiggin, in introducing Lady cock put up when the hay was wet, burn's only mistake. He played partner, Mako, that he tried out his Peel, who presented the prizes, with steam rising from it, and just times during the next month when you see an attack moving' with ja cool, steady game, and had a
volleying skill in singles during the mentioned that this was the first about as motionless. last few weeks...
time in which the General Officer This is a reaction, perhaps, from straightforward precision to its ap
who often caught the eye with his
Shek-0 Championship,
the ball bouncing like a pea on a pected individual improvisation. effective positioning and |ances.
and
At Wimbledon Next Year? Since Budge is only 18 years of
may confidently be predicted, and
(scratch) a slithering, soggy delight!
|resourceful partner in 'Chris Pile, As at Rye, Miss Stapmers beat Commanding had competed in the the dry grounds of September, from pointed end, unaided by, some unex
Miss James, her compatriot, in clear- three-set final. She had previous. After the presentation of prizes, plate, and the players driven to Note the relative number tries
$
and hesitant scored by forwards and ying three-
The Police halves were a littlely put out Mrs, Harper. By win-Miss Pat Mitchell, daughter of the finicky cleverness ragged, Parker being the soundest ning two tournaments Miss Stam-champlon, presented Lady Peel tackling. There is a distinction, quarters. Remember, the conges of the three, showing that he mers has the best record of the with a bouquet of red gladioli. knows the way to shoot, a tip that three English girls.. Hitherto
Johnston and Channings might missing a first prize in America, Įtake more often.
CYCLING
Miss Nuthall won both doubles. Gough had a busy time chasing She and Perry had their hardest Fortey and found the inside for fight against Stoefen and Misa · [Continued from Page 4), wards of the Bordèrera just a Ryan. In the final they met Wilde shade too fast for him, although and Miss Stammers.
which will doubtless be obvious to tion in mid-feld, and, the ragged you, between finicky and genuine heeling which enables cleverness, between cleverness with to close. A
For the moment I am not com- thought behind it and the desperate ingenuity of the cornered three-plaining. This may be quarter.
stake in the dvdbljogi for kukby football. I am galyndering
Newport's Fine Fack
natural
Apparently they appreciate the whether we should not kak for new Intended remaining in the rear to distinction this year at Newport, virtues in the players behind the
he never gave up, and, with the The three British girls are ex-collect all riders falling back. assistance of Brooks, often man-pected back in England at the end Included in the competitors was to hear such good reports of the are not breeding a new type of and how excellent it is, incidentally, crummage, whether ih fot, we aged to break up the attack. of next week. They will probably the first lady cyclist to take part Newport team. Excellent, because player.
meet Miss Round and the British in local cycling events in the per- of the club's great traditions-do Evolving A Different Type Johnston, although responsible team going to Australia en route son of Miss Nancy Chaine who for both goals, did not impress, in New York
ja Poor Marksmen
missing several opportunities by:
his inability to shoot effectively.
Channings also failed in this rea
HOCKEY
pect, but worked hard and gave (Continued from Page 4)..
entered in company with her two you remember the Newport Invin- Is it reasonable to suggest that
tibles", those famous players? Ex-the beautifully balanced brothers.
cellent also because, so I am told, able to beat his man in As in the case of most other com Newport base their tactics upon attack by swerve the alde petitors, this trio made the attempt solid scrummaging.
on hired machines. Such en-
Green many through passes, which Both wings of the Macao team, thusiasm surely deserves the highest
the latter did not always make the Angelo (left) and Nolasco (right) praise, and though failures were
second half....
Erridge's Bad Luck
perfect giver of "passes, the -- un This is a return to tradition sure selfishly constructive centre or stand-off half is no longer valuable for these qualities alone? Do we (most
of. Green commenced the were very accurate in the centres, prevalent on this occasion. It was commenced at 4.45pm Sham-not rather need, are we season in brilliant style, but has while the defence was sound, evident that given fairer conditions shufpe was finally reached at 6.15 evolving a different type rakon fallen off in his last two games, Rodrigues being very steady at practically all those taking part p.m. without further incident.
etocky, powerfull thütte, and seems slow and awkward at full-back. The team; on yester-would succeed next the
The greatest disappointment in tionally quick, "If the mark; swift- times, thought he went near to day's display, is considered to be Though unable to qualify, 18 connection with the Trial was the thinking, able, quffice the way ecoring on two occasions in the even faster and better all-round cyclists were checked near the entire absence of representatives of through half An opening of extricate
than last year.
Cafeteria all of them omitting to the Hong Kong Wheelers. The himself by sheer strength and T. Pile, on the opposite wing,
stop presumably hurrying on in a Cycling Club Committee had made thrust from the mid-felf crowd? splendidly backed up by Stephens, The Signals opened strengly of the remainder, approximately 10.70 tourists in view of a verbal com- playing admirably at stand-off half belated endeavour to gain time arrangements for between 60 and Such a player is R. S. Spong, still played a fast and clever game, and Whitehead testing the goal-keeper including the Chaine trio and munication from the Wheelers for the Old Milhifflang, and he had very bad luck with two high with a fast shot. The ball re Read Anning and Nevis, withdrew founder, T. Wallis, that over 40 of would conceivably be a wise wholee shots during the first half. bounded to Erridge who was un-
Stephens Outstanding lucky to shave the post with his earlier, but expressed their faten-his organisation would take part. for England. Another R. Lev- tion of completing the course. N This unfortunate situation, in land, the Lancashire centre, and yet Stephens was the pick of the shot. Macao replied with the frat forwards once again. His speed, goal through La Costa 10 minutes The event brought the Club six the face of the Cycling Club's another is H. Lind, of Scotland, new members, while others are like special invitation and, entrance fee now bringing lite to the London unexpected for a man of his size, later, and Ramalho, at centre-for-
ly to join. The discovery of Whit reduction, is most deplorable, hap- Scottish attack. and his determined and untiring ward, scored the second goal, efforta almost constituted the Rezarlo and Nolasco, added further church's talents as an exponent of pening, as it does, at a time when Have we then, to think is terms time trial riding would also in it every effort should be made to of attacking units and opportunism, Police attack in themselves. He goals before the interval. ? can shoot too when opportunity Rozario scored the fifth goal for trouble taken by the Club's Com In the Colony
self be sufficient repayment for the strengthen the position of cycling or dare we continue to bellere. In offers, and the Police might play Macau with a spinning shot which mitteo to make the affair an out- Future arrangements of the Hong the typ
the old theories, with their roots in him at centre forward with con Cross got his hands to, but was standing success.
Kong Cycling Club include a ride | Newport in the New Territories under E. G. Tweedy Tweedy on Wednesday next, leaving
riders the Jordan Road. Ferry at 2 pm. one
siderable advantage.nable to hold.
In his present position, Stephens Macao-Almadı shooting powers are inclined to be Rodrigues;-) wasted, whereas with openings made Arroso, F for him. "Instead of by hint,Lfeel.com Ramalho-H fident the Police goal average would benießt, opsiderably.
NCarroso,
rrere,
Afternoon Run Ferrers A. The afternoon run und
met many homey
Hodges Battery Diley Au Fortey gave the Borderers the Higginbottom, p Brridge,Whitehend
lekd, bút Johnston equalised be- Farrell and-
fore
shend
Smith
ohns
led the
the Interval
two goals
long the.
forward tactics which
Two
which Shglish
them
Have we gone too dividualist road for any retreat to be possible?,