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Wednesday,
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OH WE'D LOVE TO COME TO YOUR RAGAMUFFIN PARTY---
March 15, 1939.
By Ernie Bushmiller
OH---SO NOW. YOU'RE TRYIN'
TO MAKE A HIT WITH ME, TOO,
EH?
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Slogans Can Help Golfers A Great Deal
AN AID TO BETTER CONCENTRATION Latest Is: "Stay Behind The Shot"
London, Feb. 14,
James Hines, Metropolitan Open champion, is regarded as almost a certain choice for the United States tearn to meet Great Britain in this year's Ryder Cup match.
A powerfully built young man of similar physique to R. A. Whitcombe, British Open champion, Hines has gained a reputation as one of the mighty hitters,
Weighing 14 stones, he thinks nothing of rapping out 280 yards drives even with the larger American ball which, in theory, is not supposed to travel as far as the smaller British ball
He uses a 34-oz. driver which useful is "Hit past the chin," a neat, is considerably heavier than the clear-cut phrase which has done normal weight, Unless unusually more to assist the player to keep his strong in the bands, wrista, and foro-head down and to look at the ball arms it is inadvisable to employ a than anything else. driver of that weight, the tendency being for the club to swing the player instead of conversely.
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143,982 PAID £11,269 TO
SEE F.A. CUP "SERIAL"
By Charles Buchan
London, Feb. 3.
HOCKEY TOURNEY
C.B.A. And D.G.S. Draw In Brawn Cup Match
An evenly contested Brawn Cup hockey match, ending in a draw of 1-1, was played between the Central British Association and the Diocesan Girls School In Kowloon yesterday. Playing on their own ground, the
score through hastiness and mis- judgment la handling the ball when close to goal. Scores opened in the second half when Miss E. Woolcy converted for CB.A. as a result of a short corner.
After five and a half hours of strenuous football spread over three games, West Ham United beat Tottenham Hotspur yester-school girls missed many chances to day in the replayed fourth round F.A. Cup tie at Highbury.
In the second period of extra time jat the Arsenal Stadium, more than Macaulay scored the goal that gave one-third of the gross receipts is paid mouth in the fifth round on Satur West Ham the right to visit Ports-Į nway.
Proof that Cup ties are the biggest day week.
attraction in football is given by the The aggregate attendance at the fact that there were 14,000 more three games was 143,982, the receipts people present than at the important 716 at the first game at Upton Park. Wolverhampton Wanderers the pre- totelling £11,209. There were 42-League game between Arsenal and 50,708 at White Hart Lone, and vious day. 50.468 at Highbury.
Each club will be
The school girls succeeded towards the end of the game when A. Chan netted after breaking through opposition on her own.
All must pay is one of the rules STOCK MARKET
richer, ns for Cup ties, but I was surprised to result of the ties, to the extent of find that several players of other about £3.500.
League clubs were refused udmission on production of their players' cards.
It is the unshakable belief of a friend of mine that by concentrat-
slowly to himself the four words, tax. "Hit past the chin," his handicap has
REPORT
the
There is a mistaken notion Unti lug on this slogan, and repeating / receipts at each replay, while roughlyBrentford and Queen's Park Rangers offelal summary issued at 3.30 p.m.
ANOTHER SECRET
The F.A. takes 5 per cent, of the
eur-sixth ls pald In entertainment
ALL PAY
the three
With the expenses for games, including the fee for playing
age strength who hit further than those with exceptional strength.
I spoke to severnt from Fulham, The Hongkong Stock Exchange
who were indignant at being com- yesterday, says: pelled to pay.
CRICKET CLUB ELEVENS
In their case the sceret is speed; they make up for inferior power by greater speed of clubhead in the to play for the Hongkong C.C. in The following have been selected down swing. It often happens that League matches against the Club de with muscular development pushed Recreio on Saturday:
the heavier the club the longer the drive; actually the exact opposite is the case, writes a correspondent, come down six strokes to single The chief factor of length: is speed figures in eight months. Some day of clubhend at impact the greater he hopes to reach the scratch mark. the speed, the greater the Tengila. For the average player the maximum weight is 131⁄2 oz., the best results
It may be that some other golfer being obtained with a club of 13 oz. by strict adherence to the exhorta
Inexperienced and l-informed tion contained in the phrase, "Stay players should be warned that It does behind the shot" will make similar not follow
because 1incs can hit!
it rapid progress. tremendous distances with a heavy
Hines claims that it is the secret club, they can do the same. Hines of long hitting, and good golf in to extremes a condition of rigidity 1st XI (Away).-H. Owen Hughes, is an interesting personality, being general. Allowing the body to move sets in and speed is jost. Thus, T. A. Pearce, J. C. L. Pearce, G. P. the chief exponent of the style forward in the direction of the hole golfers who give the appearance of Longfield, J. L. Isley, M. F known as "staying behind the shot." as the downward movement of the being able to drive 300 yards find Haymes, J. H. Fox W. P. Richard- Americans are fond of stogans hands is made is one of the main great dimeulty in reaching the 200 son, W. G. Neus, D. Bryan-Grower, which have their use if only to help reasons why the "rabbit" remains a yards mark
D. O. Parsons. the player to concentrate
PRACTISE DAILY
2nd XI (Home).-E. J. R. Mitchell, way and the failure to keep the essential muscles-is-the-hitting of N. P. Fox, G. E. R. Divett, C. D. N method of developing the W. E. Bishop, R. M. Stark, T. E. Potter, HJ.-D.-Lowe, D. S.-Robb, head at its anchorage during the balls, and in this vile weather, when Walker, H. J. Armstrong, R. M. M. back swing. Further, the left side gulf is an undesirable adventure, King. V. C. Bond (12th man). is allowed to give way, a condition hour's practice a day driving balls not surprising since too much of the weight of the body is shifted to the right leg.
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thing at time. One of the most
SPORT ADVTS
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE FIRST EXTRA RACE MEET- ING will be held (weather permit- ting) - at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 18th March, 1938, com- mencing at 2.00 pm
P.I
The
principal symptoms are body
The best
into a net can be undertaken with undoubted advantages.
In his younger days Cotton in- LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP
mattress reared garage wall. He has
The final of the Ladles Champion- developed into one of the longest and ship played on the Old Course at one of the most accurate of drivers. Foaling yesterday afternoon resulted His slogan would be "Practise intelli-in a win for Mrs. f. W, Shewan, who gently." Jones, on the other hand, beat Mrs, J. F. King four and two. coined the golden phrase, "Wait for
In these circumstances, there isdulged in two hours' practice hitting not sufficient time to get it back and balls against bulld
up a irmly braced left leg and against a Because the ball in relation to the weight, speed, and momentum of the club offers little more resistance then a piece of cattonwool, the player has to find something to hit against. In (meaning the clubhead), while his cuse the fulcrum is the left side Alec Morrison based his treatise of from the foot upwards.
two hundred pages on "Pointing the chin."
ECONOMICS SOCIETY.
Morrison dogmatises; for instance, The annual general meeting of the he says: "If you have been told not Canton University Economics Society to sway, forget it. Such advice is will be held at the University nudl- harmful and misleading. The cor- torlum on Friday, March 17, of 7 p.m. rect body balance in golf is a mov During the meeting, new officers
The First Bell will be rung at 1.30
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE No One without a badge will be A flabby left side means a flabby, admitted to the Members' Enclosure. ruined shot. Hines's pigeon-toed Such must be worn throughout the stance is typical of Cotton's address, duration of each meeting in such a In the case of the American player manner as to be readily identifled. the stance is adopted to restrict the Badges admitting Non-Members to body turn, too much of which he re- tie Members' Enclosure and Club Cards as highly dangerous. Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies (both including tax) are obtainable through the SECRET- ANY
the personal or written application the
of a Member, such Mem- In this way lines is able to keep generally understood that a furning ber to be responsible for all visitors the shots consistently straight with of the body is usually advised and Introduced by film, and for Payment out sacrincing length because of his taught as the proper method of be of all Chits, etc.
great inherent strength, and, most ginning the backt aiving. It important of all, he "stays behind wrong. the shot."
The Secretary's Omee, 1st Floor, Exchange Building (Tel. 27794), will close at 12 NOON.
Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 21920).
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $1.00. including Tax for all Persons, including Ladies, and is payable at the Gate, Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are admitted Half Price,
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,"
Secretary Hongkong, 13th March, 1939.
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The backward swing of the hands is also curtailed; the point reached being slightly higher than the shoulders.
In the effort to keep his 14 stones behind the blow Hines almost gives the impression of falling backwards, a position known In America as a
Charley horse."
AN IMPORTANT HALT
Ing one, as in walking. You must will be elected and many resolutions. shift your weight from foot to fost will be placed before the members. before turning the body if you hope All members, past and present, are to get efficiency and power into the cordially invited to attend. swing. It is because this fact is not
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"Any attempt to maintain a fixed balance or distribute the weight evenly between the feet while swing- ing will lighten the musciza aud joints in the lower part of the body. It creates tension and discomfort. both of which will increase as the swing progresses."
The best example of the "sway" A vertical line drawn from the left heel, which is dug into the turf,
Is Roy, whose huge frame moves shows the whole body well behind from side to side as the swing be- the fine. The follow-through in- King. Mitchell puts it another way. dicates that the right hand, as in the hips to the right takes place before le says that a lateral shift of the case of all the experts, has taken any body turn is attempted. "Keep control just before impact and car- ried on to a complete and uninter-moving" would be his slogan.
rupted falah.
Wille unable to drive as far as
be able to hit far-
Hines, we
ther
and straighter by adopting the counsel, "Stay behind the shot."
Marcel Dallemagne, the French- man, who is one of the world's long- est hitters, has no slogans to offer in the way of
of advice. According to him, length depends on three factors physical strength, speed of down swing, and accuracy in hitting.
He regards physical strength 6. the principal factor, and it is signi- ficant that no examples exist of ex- ceptionally · long hitters who lack power. Strength lles chiedy in the wrists and forearms, for, according to their muscular development, the player will either be a long or a short hittar IANA
In the cass of Hines, he has enor- mously big, powerful hands and the muscular Kortarma of a blacksmith. "But there' are some players" of avere
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Sandakan Lights $31.10 Telephones (Old) $22 Telephones (NEW) 6750 Canton Ice $1 1. Stupes $4.10 Watsons $0
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