The final
session, by Ryder Cup captain
DAI REES
(swinging into
action below
Winding up for power,...
under full control.
THE CHINA MAIL; SATURDAY; · ‘JULY | 28, 1950.”
RYDER CUP GOLF SCHOOL
PLAY SAFE-USE
SPORTS SPECTRUM
LEAGUE BOWLS
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THE MARGIN OF VICTORY
OF Mr Wong Uses Malayan Curry WILL BE MORE IMPORTANT YOUR NO.4 WOOD To Loosen Big John's Tongue
During my visit to the United States last autumn as captain of Britain's 1955 Ryder Cup Lear I had plenty of opportunity to study the play of the Americana,
I was struck by the fact that the No. 4 wood was used probably more than any of the longer clubs, with the sole exception of the driver.
That is why I would like wo, buity of the club being taken leeues the use of this club and up too meeply und being brought เมเร เม to you a lesson from down too steeply into the hitting
America.
would come
These principles still apply when confronted with a cuppy e or suchuke. Remember the
sole of your No. 4 wood is of u convex nature to aasist in play- ing from such places.
Ir one of the top Americans was inced with a shot that was a long No 2 iron or not quite full fairway wood (Umiasto or spreity), aut No. 4 Wood
Naturally I asked the reas011
Faith
in this club. 1 had no trouble in finding out all
This great in respect, they
the will go to gresiest trouble to help a fellow
{ARI
So trust your swing and the loft of the club to pick the ball up, don't dig for ft-avoid dig-
I wanted to know. The Amer!- | ging ülke the pinguo,
1412
pinyer.
boys are
IT'S EASIER
They maintain that the No. 4
that is du
Is Custer Wood
to play and whereas
only
u sho struck 100 per cent wouki with a Nu. 2 tron, something a f eg would still be effec- ive with a No. 4 woxi, That is sound reasoning and I fully indorse it.
If the "indeer" Isikuks to use « No. 2 from then surely Live average golfer's chanen of wilt- ting 100 per cent shot in the
110 VinetanztUP MES
derably less.
1
So heed the warning and play The top-class
Sadky
ita
day
clo
The method of playing the No. 4 wooxi
Ulo is precisely sume in for any other wooden club shot, except that as the club is lofted Island two to three mehes further ahead of the ball Dan do for the driver.
This means that the ball played opposile a point two to thre Bebes inside the left hve. BALL FIRST
I the swing is currect this should ensure striking the ball on the downswing before reach- ang the bottom of the are.
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SPORTS QUIZ
1. What sports take place
St. Moritz, Carnoustie and Bisley?
dun
been
2. In the past four Wimble
Championships twu men have each twice the losing inalists Men's
Singles events.
are they?
in the
Whe
3. Complete the lust name
this series, London, Helsinki, Melbourne..
4. Name the events at which
The following
world LATO title-holders, Charles Dumas, John Landy and Parry
A
O'Brien.
Who
were the English Football League Champions Last season?
Besides Rocky Marciano another world champion
boxer of the
post-war
period retired unbeaten. Who was he? Here's a clue he was an Australian.
7. Are high jumpers
The
6.
the Krus is taken after striking the ball and not before.
My nauds ure kept alend of the club at impact.
einphasise the
was
allowed
Trot-
to dive over the bar?
the American to hold the world heavyweight boxing uller
which
"assist" scored?
Who
slightly
1
In
sport
BUSI
um-
prance of a wide are in
the
10.
backswing and
Ball follow
Attention
tu theb
Follow through
still controllert.
porn's will eliminate the possi-
through
From whom did Rocky
Bircano
world
win the noavyweight Utje? (Answers See Page 17.)
4
"
The Usint noisy Junchtime guess that it's another 'B' sub- crowd Allied the club as Big Jeet that concerns the sportamen right word John and Mr Wong called for if that is the
It bu 'B' for could the menu.
Wong had just put through | ban....7"
profitable deal and was Ta "B for han it most certainly the very best of spirits: Johifis, and I'll be absolutely honest It's one of the most seemed preoccupied and rather and may
I've subdued
things shocking
a long about in wors even than the present situation is the fact that it can pread, and so give rise to all surts of retaliations," sold Big Jahn with more than a trace of il temper in his voice.
"A penny for your thoughts, John" quirped Mr Wong, you look as though you're thousands
of miles away."
"How right you are, and if you in your wisdom can tell me how many miles it is from here to Malaya, I'll tell you exactly how far away I was," Big John.
replied
It looked os though he was with his Koling to
go on, but provocative ISAAN
judgment Wong beat him to it by calling As the latter came up the boy. Wong said "Bring two special Maligan
curries....and
the
make
timo.
12
heard
.and
THAN VICTORY ITSELF
BY "TOUCHER”
The race for the First and Third Division Lawn Bowls League titles continues to command interest this afternoon as it reaches its penultimate stages.
on In the First Division the main interest will be focussed Cralgengower Cricket Club and Kowloon Cricket Club. Although both these top-contending teams will be playing at home against the two bottom teams of the League and are expected to win comfortably, the more relevant issue will be the margin of their wins,
must
take
margin
<F
IRC
And another si To both teams every point against Filipino Club this after- ono at KCC
The defeat of J. M. Wong was really beginning to
in their remaining noon, against MC "Blues" next Recreto, himself. "Maybe the outs
and Gutierrez, and J. A. Luz yester- enjoy
against Recreio matches. In their match against | week and tolka of Malaya good football
The "Gold" this afternoon and | IBC "Gold" in two postponed day in the pairs by IRC's A. II, I. All completed that
Seemin and afraid were
KMB
und their last game of the season matches.
the elimination of all last year's Eastern would put on a second the week after against Kowloon edition
Singapore #
the various eventa full winners in They, Loving Green Club, Craiges shenanigans in Kuala Lumpur | 50
must gower
tnice maximum points this afternoon to prepare of the Open Championships. or some place liko...."
points to give themselves a 60 themselves for the eventuality
A
will be 4-1
new combination by a "Trust yo to twist every
4 chance of annexing the title of losing
against either Recreio
crewnod is the rinks event and the odds are that this will corne At tell story und
the with a total of 51 points,
"Bluce". In their first encounter at the
from the winners of the match cook to make them cxtra hot circumstances even if,
na in this
IRC
"Gold" the IRC Kroon, should I think that
sull } case, the two things are com
In their first match, played at between L. Gibson, J. Chubb, a great upoot victory the Filipino
F. R. Kermani and W. Hoog Club, they were both the mood and the occasion pictety disconnected,” replied ored
Craigongower by four
C. C. Mu. ecure by the Sung and F. Lee, Joti, getting more then a little over
given quite excellently
bit cross. This latest thing points to one and a margin of 20 Filipino bowlers, managing just A. E. Coates and Joe Landolt to Big Joan spared himself the Juxury of a quiet Breite 110 €150 trying any deception with you. We'va known cub other for too long to get away very much and this time I'll con Jess that I'm more than a LEŚN Fourtee บ! about Maloy's spoj tamen and sportswomen.”
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has nothing "AVA
with the
in the The erowc
club was Ketung bigger und noisier. The swell of custorled conversation was being SEDL swirling rotand Uk room by the flushing blades of the targe fans in the wothers.
The boy
the appeared with tible
to escap dressings wKI the overpowering din the two moved over to their Invourne table near the balcony window
The curry 3000 antiyesi, Its sumulating aroma Irresistiblo invita- provided a tion to eat und as a result the threads vt the conversaDon were temporarily forgotten,
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Curry
whatsoever to do brawl game at Jalan Behr, and In fact it looks How as though it go back further and cuts deeper. I might even
higher, tuan Hut,
Pay
114
They
shots in the aggregate, were thers
reinforced by the belusion of A. M. Omar No. 3 in die of the winning rinks.
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จ
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KBGC green to scrape through by two shots be played at the
The olber three to win by a 4-1 margin. On their tomorrow.
will, home green this afternoon they semi-finalists
In my should be able to do much better opinion, be the fours skipped by
cum- J. and with Gaffney's four
E. Dufeld, A. Eastman, Incidentally it muy perhaps boining well last week in their and G. Colos.
first outing together, the
While on the subject of the cricketers seem to have a 50-50 " all seems to spring from pertinent to mention here that a
great deal of dissatisfaction has chance of taking full points and Championships,
of number recen decision of the
been expressed at the shifting of
łówn
have bowls enthusiasts a 70-30 chance of taking four the Committe of
players bum ото player or
asked me why one singles match points. runge a regular
tearn to another, It is coli-
played last week was not re- the Malaya at
writed that although such shift-
ported. This was between the ng is within the rules, it falls
two KCC players, H. Phoenix short of being sporting het, The Third Division games and D. B. Sequiera, in which the
when particularly
winning
will be featured by the clash
former scored a record win of vital game or avoiding relegation between
Lengue-leading 21-1-perhaps the biggest mar- Hi and third-placed Craigin of victory in the history of is the prime consideration,
With
the Open Singles Championship.
Interport HKPA not to Interport with
I think it was a present Ume, wise decision
in vlow of mar current heavy programme. the Malayan Association wants in nekopt its present attitude and stop Honkong teams touring in their country then 1 go ahead... they say let their
who will lose In are the oneS the long run....
i
DOUBTFUL
THIRD DIVISION
tho
and two more
15- After afternoon.
no mens
gengower Cricket Club, 43
pini matches to
go, the HKPSA bowlers are by
ured of the lite as yet, Calgengower this they still have to play KBGC in their in their insi remaining game
next work.
Even with the same line-up, doubt if the indiang could repeat their earlier triumph. The Craigengewor bowlers have been getting more practice
of the
Big John paused for breath at Wong was in like a flash,
club matches and have recovered "On the other hand, John, it
a great deal of their best form
in their first encounter at the teams have could be that our
Both Joe Landoit's
and Valley
the custodians With a
satisfaction only got themselves to blame. sigh of
Leonard's fours look law won comfortably
by a 5-0 Stanley that far too seems to me Mr
his It Wung
pushed back
who-margin good for two points, but
On their home green many of them have been gother they are capable of making they are a chair. "Whatever else you may
good bet for four on these closed season tours Malayans you about the
a complete victory it
will de-points this
which afternoon, and no doubt you have heard their admi
by will see them well on the way pend on the form shown Test
are advanced the reasons that 11 was a excellent," he said.
Brudbury's four.
to the Championship tille. for
Maybe they Whut. neet gumbit but Big John, who
hus the
that killed
gecre
Both Filipino Club and KBGC and never ceased to wonder al
the vital close
are also
running well in the wo get himself regularly tald Wang's ability
serpon
ogg....and.
and their games against HKFC outatio a big meal, let it pass,
that
affair course,
and HKERC will also have an Instead he nodded to the boy
important bearing on the final Singapore was no real advertist- and in a very behind the bar
kind of
destination of the League 10e. short Ume
two cooling drinks ment for the were placed on the table, Hav-wares which Hongkong has
offer". lin satished
EVELIA, the Inner John cased his chair back from
the table and it was very
obvious that he was ready return to the subject of their conversatioza. Mr Wong
to effort cleverly made start it off.
tarber
RO
recent
have
now
Kowloon Cricket Club, who with 35 points and tour matches to go have a higher potentiality
{LYC! than Craigenpower, left with the task of not dropping more than four points
their remaining matches Here again it will not only be a
of In
soccer
Lo
In
Big John nearly burst a blood vessel,
"How often do I have
to tell you the Singapore flasco to do with this
has nothing
bon in
atid then
in
latest
he Malayo." bellowed,
suddenly realising that other members "f'in getting bit annoyed were watching him, he dropped by all
Malay all his volee present
und
continued lap, my dear Wong, and I think lower tomes, "This ban is not
a few people a penalty for what L's time we told
happened gown there just what we thought on any playing abort thin," sald John eventually.
neld; it's &
Sports Diary
TODAY
Bowls
I Divistuck: CCC IRC "Gold", KCC v FC, TC √ KBGC.
v
2nd Division; HICFC v Regelo, FC SRC, HKCC ▼ POC. KDC "Blue" v KDC "White", PRO v KCC.
3rd Division: HKPBA v CCC, FC v
reprisal for what the Malayan FC, KBGC V HERC, PRC v KCC. Football Association thinks
Ladies' League: PRO Y -CCC an insult to its reputation....
"Green", KDC V TC. KBGC ▼ KCC and that is something which "Hed", CCC Yellow v rc. KCC
"Yellow" V USRC. intended
am sure was neither
Mr Wong felt he had to make sonne comumtnt. "I suppose you're getting
about all worked up
nor implied when the Hongkong This burning of our SOCOLT FA decided I couldn't At o leurs?" he said, and sat back
Malaya into our
as Jolin pitched Into the fray game with
winter programme which is
in
characteristic fashlon.
"That's only part of 1.
A
couple of weeks ngo we had
already far too congested...
11
TOMORROW Bowls
matter of winning for both FC and KBGC but one of taking as
from muny points us possible these games.
Tomorrow, the Colony Open
Rinks
ruch its
with two
Championship event quarter-Anal stages matches
TODAY'S GAMES
First Division
IRC "Blues" v, Recreto, CCC v. IRC "Gold".
KCC v. FC.
TC v. KBGC.
Second Division
HKFC v. Recreio.
FC v. USRC.
HKCC v. POC.
PRC v. KCC.
KDC "Blue" v. RDC "White".
Third Division
HKPSA v. Recrelo.
FC v. HKFC.
KBGC v HKERC.
PRC v. KCC.
Ladies' Lengus PRC v. CCC "Green". KDC v. TC.
KBGC v. KCC "Red". CCC "Yellow" v. FC, KCC "White" v. USRC.
TOMORROW
Colony Open Rinks
matches Quarter-final
at KBGC, KBGC, Recreio and KCC.
THIS DEBERVES
A SCOTCH!
than
Open Rinks: Quarter-finals Matches
at KBGC, Rearelo and KCC.
"Nevertheless, John, it stil
I'd go further une uf their sportswriters seems suspicious to me that it Actually stating that he considered it should all happen right after that and ban ali club tours for
make waste of money on the part of Hongkong footboll had got a several year I'd the Badminton Association to lut of adverse publicity in official HKFA tours or nothing
ما
it
at
but there's
nothing like a
Carlsberg
EXCEPT OF COURSE ...another Carlsberg
NOW taste the Difference-
Sole Agents THE EAST ASIATIC CO.,LTD.
Uber Cup match,
it is his opinion....to which he
of course, entitled....that a flash.
send their
team ladies'
Hongkong to take
part in the papers Apparently
10 the Singapore
is,
our
representatives
them
and Malayan at all....even if it meant some
of our
amateur poor
players into taking Big John was on his feet in being forced
Wong looked, at dummer job." "You are completely his watch and decided it was to the office.
window for severul
to
ladies do nol
chanco against the
means cheaper
Fland
minutes,
Mr Wong turned away collect same cigarettes from the bar but a loud burst of laughter from his friend brought him round again with A bang
What's 80
funny, now?, You asked for my opinion and you
a impossible, Wong." he said, "It time to got back Malayan It's possible to distort a set of John, howover, sat looking out
UT change * of the and that some clrcumstances than a trip to story to suit yourself, this Colony should be found of there's no one who can do it disposing of us. He may be with the same ruthless ekili as right in thinking
Malaya will you. What would you in your I feci Ulian great wisdom suggest at a win....although Khoo
and her bevy of bad-solution to the whole unsavoury
should I mintonites--or
say, meas badmintonettes-will have some- thing to say about that....but nevertheless I think that such Mr Wong thought About It got it. Is banning club tours allorances, are
"First of all" for a few years so funny that far from being for a long time, in the spirit of the Uber Cup, he said, "I'd start hoping that it makes you behave like a
tan the h des off the raving maniact" and would have been far better our girls
Malayan badminton players left unsaid,
That would when they arrive.
#
Wong could see
•
m'dear Wong,
that his square the first account, Then wasn't being disrespectful friend was gotting warmed up I'd cock a nifty moot at the 've just seen the funny side of and decided a sly prod would Mainyan Football Association turning some of our star foot help the story along. That, I by banning all Hongkong teams Ballers out to work take it, is the sportswomen from going there for the next interesting thought t part you mentionet Carlier on five years and 11 bet we'd have it over...
tand in my most sagacious them out with gilt-edged mood I am going to make a invitations
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