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Royal Corps of Signals, unde-Reserve teated in 17 games in the Y.M.C.A. invitation Water-Polo Tourna ment, lost their 100 per cent, re- cord yesterday when they were beaten by Navy "C" by two clear goals at the Navy pool.
Y.M.C.A., second in the table, failed to take advantage of Signals' lapse as they themselves were surprised by Royal Scots "A" and lost by the add goal In seven.
These two results have now brought Middlesex "A" back into the running for championship honours.
Following were the results of games played yesterday-
2 Signala
Navy "C".
Wilson (2).
The Colony Championship programme yes- terday was made up of a Third Round Rinks match and two Sec- und Hound pairs games, nighlight | of which was the victory scored by K. M. Omar and S. H. Solina, „i of Craigengower C.C. over their club-mates, C. S. Rossclet and L. Gaddi,
In the other Pairs match E. W. Sien monds and F Goodwin went down to
C. M. Sliva and F. X, Soares after an Interesting game in which the winners
9th A.A., R.A.
Clarke. Robinson, Giblin,Yabsley and Molyneaux,
Wilson, Benn and May.
B
3
Smalt Unita
McDonald (2) and Knightley.
Royal Scots “A”
Slater (2),
Byrne and
Sutherland.
Middlesex "A",. Jennings (2), Bindon (2) and Highland.
5
Royal Scots "B"
Bankier,
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The first phase of the war on the German- Russia front has finished. An impartial and objec-scored a 5 which turned out to be the 38th R.A.
tive analysis of military facts now apparent permits us to draw lessons and to form a few conclusions therefrom.
The form in which operations, have developed allows one to understand the methods of tacticalį action by both armies.
The German
High
Command
ries by all methods tu encircle its adversary with the object of grinding him between the power-
of its
military machine. This method of action, which complies with the theory tallies with the of the German,
ful
claws
necessity of destroying the Russian amy rapidly. Conquest of ground. meluding vital objectives, has a secondary value for the German army, and it is not venturesome i to think that deep advances con- stitutes one of its greatest anxie- ties.
Dynamic Defence
The Russian High Command -- to Judge by tacts adjusts its action to the development of an aggres- sive and dynamic detence in which is played by the principal role
combined partial and
counter- persistent force un
attacks: massive and action by the air the
the
That is to say that the direc.
tactical tive of
and strategic action by the Russian Command may be defined thus; To produce the greatest waste by the enemy on the ground, and preserve at all costs the capacity to resist, even when it has become neces- cary to yield large expanses of territory.
O.B.E. FOR LT. COL. R. D. WALKER
A
has telegram been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies to say that His Majesty has approved the award of O.B.E. (Military) to Lieut. Col. R. D. Walker, M.C. This award was published in England on July 1, 1941.
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3. The German mand has said phase was to adopt
biggest count yesterday,
Another surprise was caused when the Stanley rink comprising W. McCar- rach. G V. McGrath, G. Foster and
T Pile beat W. K. Way, E. Zummera,
IT. Lock and T. A. Madar.
Surprise Result
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Middlesex "B" Smith (4).
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Table To Date
On the Police R.C. green, K. M. Middlesex “A”. Omar and S. A. Solina beat L.Y.M.C.A.
Goals
P. W. L. D. F. A. Pt. 16 17
1 97 16 33
17 14 1 2 90 19 30
22 17 14 3 0 95
28 R. Scots "A" 17 11 5 1 50 67 24
15 10 4 R. Navy "A"
1 55 39 21 41 20 17 4 6 2 47 R. Navy "C" c. small Unita 17 8 B 1 46 58 17 8th Regt. R.A. 14 6 7 2 38 39 12 16 6 10 1 35 6.0 11
Gaddi and C. S. Rosseidt 26-16.
Both Rosselet and Omar had been on the unft list-Rosselet with an eye injury and Omar with a bout of rever--and this was their Middlesex "B" first appearance on the green for 15thA.A.Regt.R.A. 15 4 9 2 36
965th Bty. R.A. la matter of a week or so,
R. Navy "B" It was not surprising, therefore,
38th Bty. R.A. that neither of them produced
R. Scots "B" their best form, though each in turn sent down un occasional good wood.
Kosselct, conceding a single al the 1st, notched up 2 0 1 2 1 4 to lead 10-2 at the 7th, and at this stage indications were that they would pull through to the Third Round. Omar and his partner, however, had other ideas, and a Irun of 2 2 5 4 1 gave thein J lead of 16-10 at the 12th, after which they never looked back. They chalked up another round dozen of the last nine heads, al- lowing their opponents just half that total to make the final score 28-16 in their favour. They had scored at 13 ends. Scores were:-- C.S.R.: 0 2 0 1 2 14 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3
001000
K.M.O.: 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 4 1 0 3 0
1 4 0 1 2 1
Recreio Pair Through
This was particularly emphasised at
enemy's aerodromes and week, indicates an emphatic limit mechanised columns; and the ex- of its сарасну for penetration, tenuation of extensive plans of brought about solely by ine tight- destruction and sabotage, brought ing capacity of the Russian any, about by organised skirmishers whose comportment
has broug (guerillas) in
rear of the out in high rehef the worth and German army.
spirit of its troops, the volume
At Kowloon Football Club C. M. Silva and quality
materials ang, and F. X. Scares boat E. W. C. Sim- above all, the efficiency of its monds and F. Goodwin by 22.18.
Without detracting from their victory. tactics against lightning WIE
the Portuguese pair were lucky to pull (Blitzkrieg).
through as Simmonds was bowling High Com-
much better than Silva at lead while that the first
there was very little to choose between completed in order the skips
had but Soares definitely that was going and that, attacking dispositions what luck for the great battle and to more than anything else, was the decid standardise the
flow of supplies ng factor. which must be very unsettled the 10th end when Goodwin, leading as the consequence of devasta-a7, went down to bowl with the opposi tion and sabotage by the enemy tion lying 5. Goodwin tried to trail the in the
rearguard zone of its jack: had he been successful his nair fight another might have "lived to greatest or less
but his last wood went through Russian
in the day." army me hads of action, let us analyse second phase will be on very port that was just wide enough for the results
of operations hitherto much more favourable terms, on the passage of one, with barely a frac
tion of an inch clearance carried out: It is evident that the ground strongly organised In side! German Command has profited depth and supplied by shorter and by the effects of strategic surprise; stronger lines of communications, the first time, the Portuguese but it is no less certain that this On the other hand, the German never looked back and though Goodwin benefit has been remarkably army will commence action on and his partner fought every inch of nullified by the tactical action of more unfavourable terms, since the remaining 11 heads. Soares and his
out to win with partner held the Russian army an action it will have to work on the basis
at 12 to spare after scoring which surprised the opposing of huge losses in the defence of
Scores were:- command.
positions and its own supply line will be longer and weaker.- heuter.
Results Studied
In order
to appreciate the efficacy of both
army.
4. The
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Stanley Four Win
The main offensive action, (which culminated in the double battle of Minsk and Bialystok),! in spite of surprise clashed against a well articulated defence, strong-
At Hong Kong Football Club, T. Pile'n ly reinforced and cleverly led, a
rink (McCarrach, McGrath and Foster) defence which fulfilled its specific
boat T. A. Madar's four (Way, Zim- mission since it inflicted heavy
mern and Lock) by- 28 shots to 8. lasses on the enemy and gained
On the run of the" play, Pile's rink the time necessary for the main
Herbert Uno Theodor Olsson, were full value for their victory, each hodles of its army to adopt and a young Swedish scaman, was of leaving the opposition very
man pulling his weight, to the extent littla command positions..
alleged at Aberdeen to have mure scope, der pA CONNER! Secondary offensive potions dered Katharine Graham on a Madar's four were by no means (Finland and Bessarabla), In bridge at Aberdeen "by forcing bowling badly, but it was just that the spite of repeated attacks, were her or throwing her over the Stanleyites were always a shade better paralysed before tenacious paraner of the bridge, a distance with their woods so that whenever the
résistance,
skips went down to bowl It was more of 30 feet,"
a question of how many Madar could. Olsson, who through an inter- save rather than how many he could. Soviet Position Betterpreter pleaded "Not guilty was scorel
sent for trial to the High Court. In a rink where everybody played Analysis of the result of the of Justiciary, Aberdeen.
his part so well, it would be invidious to pick out any individual, but a special: struggle, induces us to formulate
word of praise must be given for the way the Stanley front men laid the foundation for victoryable
th' following conclusions:
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MAJOR ON MURDER
CHARGE
1. Notwithstanding, the consider. able volume of forces and materi-
Pile's four jumped away to a maʼch- als used, and the great losses
winning start with 20-4 2.1110010 "suffered by both belligerent
203-91.1. to lead 22-5 at the 17th, and a 3 at the next end proved Mádar's forces in the struggle, this first phase must be considered solely
Mackinnon last effort and a run of 13 # by Pile aslarge scale covering opera- Gray, 39, was at Radstock, near brought his total to 28, scored at 18
Major
William
Bath, remanded on a charge ofw. Mecarrach
2. The German advance, 150 murdering his wife at Chilcompton G. v. McGrath miles in the first week, 100 In the He was also charged with G, Foster de second week and 53. In the third attempted suicide,
T. Pile (s).
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