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CO-OPERATION
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Thursday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
October 19, 1939.
OF PLAYERS
UMPIRES
Small Considerations That Could Make Hockey More Pleasant
(By "Pilgrim")
CO-OPERATION between players and um- pires is far reaching as it will mean that whon a playor feels the burden of years and has doubts as to his usefulness to the game, he will immediately "Now I can dovote myself to umpiring and I can hand on the benefit of my experience in holp-| ing to bring on the youngsters."
say:
THE greatest asset to an umpire is not tricate imaginings, but common-sense allied prompt action.
Servicos Soccer And Rugger
LONDON, Oct. 18 (Reuterį. A Football Association team beat the Army and Aldershot to-day by 1-0.
At Rugger, the Army beat the Navy by 9 points to 3.
Random Jottings
(By. "Pilgrim")
DUE to the intense heat fast Saturday play was not of a very St. Andrew's Ladies, however, won comfortably by three
in-high standard.
to rosis to all against, Recreio.
MISS STELLA ROBERTS, who added the third, was also conspicu- ous as a leader.
A pleasing feature of the game from Saints viewpoint was that
The start of one of the races at the Army Children's School Swim» · ming Sports held at the United Services R.C. on Friday fast.-Ming Yuen.
Rugby Trials
Improvements In Club And Police Fifteens
(By "Fly-Half”)
YESTERDAY'S fall of rain made conditions more pleasant underfoot for rugby when the Club held their final trial.
Play was divided into three periods of 18 minutes, 25 minutes and 10 minutes, while many changes over and substitutions were made throughout the game.
MISS HILDA REID, the interport left half, fully justified her Inclusion In the attack, giving a grand display, Others-und this,at inside-left where he scored two MY remarks,, doubtless, will be opinion may be disjointed and rumbling, but is, unfortunately, applies to women and gone.
well-known players-Poler their player and umpire who has been opinions loudly, or stop and glare. the game for a number of years a few views aired may not be mi of I players would appreciate that apparently wrong decisions are often plaste
the result of an umpire having the forward line worked smoothly applied the advantage rule, that has with the new wingers, Miss I. Hicks unfortunately worlded the wrong way because a member of the offended and Miss M. Jex, pulting in some side not been quick-thinking|
MISS STELLA WEST performed enough to grasp the opportunity pre- all grades to indulge in their Satursented, they would make the game well at right-halt, and Miss Darby show his ablity, and is, therefore, much more pleasant for themselves male many good clearances at right and others.
1 THE old brigade, including the Wong sisters, Miss M. Rosa and Miss June Rall, are fast recovering their form of lust season.
PUNCTUALITY AND COMFORTS
UMPIRES do and will continue to make sacrifices to enable players of
has
WHAT
useful centres,
back.
A rellection of the play is that many opportunities were lost by players trying to do too much on their own, a thing; typical of trial games when everyone is trying to perhaps excusable. Detence, never- theless. proved superior to attack generally."
A team featuring most of the pro- Lable players in the first period showed up well, and as long as they kept the ball swinging were always dangerous.
THE RECREIO LADIES did quite well, and under the circumstances it
STEWART and Bosarquet, on the was limeult to assess truly the abilities of their present team, par-wings, both did well, and displayed that it given room to move in they ticularly the newcomers to Un side.
opposites, MRS. Y. PINNA, Miss M. Silva bad speed to evade their and Miss M. Campos did quite well. slow in getting the ball up to the forwards, but dealt effectively with the Saints' attacks.
U.S. Marinos Visit
It is understood that local arrangements for billeting a team of American. Marines, should they come down in November, are advanced. Ten- tative dates for fixtures are Army on reported to be v November 22. v. Club on November 23, and v. Colony on November 26.
day and Sunday gumen of hockey It is a point of honour among mem• bers of all Umpires Associations to
OLD PLAYERS SHOULD HELP be on the ground well before the ad-
ONE thing that does stand out in vised Starling times. To have to horound on cold, damp, and regard to umpires and the shortage Umetimes rainy days In trritating, thereof is how very few players who and, to men who have passed their have appeared for the Colony in furlies, detrimental to health. Club interports ele, put back into the game, in the shape of umpires, just a little captains should tighten up their dis-of what they got out of it is players, cipline in this respect.
would their "needle" THEN, there is another help Clubs games have been without competent could give to umpires at a very small umpires? Examine the official list
and race for touchdown. Both ob- Saturday, and therefore resting. His where, behind the scrum, the milit. cos, namely, providing the umpireissued by the Secretary of the late The defence as a whole were quite tained good tries in the first period absence was felt especially in attack,
after good runs. Hockey Umpires Board and my with a refreshing drink after the meaning will be made clear.
RICHARDSON, for the possibies nry men lacked thrust. game, Two Clubs fast season did
THE FORCE showed much im- this and it was much appreciated. į WHAT about it ye old interporters
(playing in white) replied to these fry resulted from a forward rush. scores with a good penalty goal from
provement at forward, where in the Having to "bus" home in wet and and internationals? Don't you owe
midway out.
fact scrums they heeled well. Wilson BLECKYNDEN and Richardson was thrustful in attack amongst the dump clothing after a game has laid the game something?
DECIDEDLY, umpiring is worth
played sterling games for Whites at backs, and scored a well-earned try. muny an umpire low.
while, and since we now have an
forward; the former In stemming Taylor obtained two tries to complete PLAYERS' MANNERISMS Umpires Association. the friendly
turning them the Police scoring. discussions after games when obtuse
forward rushes and into attacles-the latter in the line- MANNERISMS of players are peints are debated, reminiscences of
outs and harassing Henderson, the source of interest to umpires. Let games at the past, the meeting of
Stripes scrum-half. me say at once that the majority of old players, alf contribute to make players accept the decisions given hockey the wonderful and fascinating without hesitation, whatever their game 1 Is.
Len Harvey Discusses
The No Foul Rule
"A" year ago," writes Len Harvey, world-light-heavyweight champion, Henry Armstrong created a ring record when he became the holder of three world's titles at one and the same time. To day he possesses but one of these coveted crownS.
He gave up the feather-weight championship when he found himself no longer able to make the poundryc.
SPORT ADVTS
THE HONG KONG · JOCKEY CLUB.
1.17.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
WITH the return of Mrs. M. Silva, at right back, coupled with the assistance of Mrs. L. Silva, at left back, the Recreio Ladies should be strengthened this season.
MISS A. ALVES and Miss C. Re- medios will once again form e useful left wing combination.
THE C.B.A. LADIES were seci) in a trial game on their own ground lust Saturday. Though several new players were tried out in different positions, no goal-keepers available. The team will be greatly handicapped in this respect.
were
HOWEVER, the inclusion of Mrs. Wilmot and Mrs. McKay, of the Sea forth. Ladies, will form a reliable de- fence, and a new capture in Mrs. Quick, of the Middlesex, at inside- left, should boost up the attack.
MISS A. SMITH, the brilliant ex-
CBS, centre-half, performed well as leader of the attack, and promises to be an able deputy in the absence of Mrs. M. White.
Their only
TEAMS FOR SATURDAY Club Army--Thomson; Stewart, Bidwell, Chater, Bosanquet: Cess- VAN LEEUWEN tried hard with some success for them among the ford, Henderson; Walkden, Dunnett. Bompas, Peers, Richardson, Taylor threes.
and Godfrey,
CHATER PROMINENT
Club "A" v. Army "A".-Cartu- thers; Van Leeuwen (copt.). Day, pcried IN the second
Basanquet Bursey, Lavalli; Hutchinson, Ruther- Chaterford; Wanklyn, Hynes, Daziel, Bonn, went over for the Stripes. distinguished himself in this phuse Bleckynden, Deane and Banner. with some good bursts of speed which easily shook off half-hearted tackles. This played, a newcomer to the Colony, played for London Uni- versity and later for University Van-
dnia:
Tennis
SHAI_TOURNEY CANCELLED
not
and
GODFREY was a lively forward for the Stripes, with Needham striving MISS E, WOOLLEY was a hard-
hard for the White, and using his
The Committee of the Cercle working forward and should make feet to advantage. Thomson played good at inside-right. The forwards in well at full-back, overshadowing Sport Francafs have decided not to general worked their pusses well, but lopkins, his opposite, and, to a lesser stage their annual Open Hardcourt sub-Championships this year, reports the In New York he was relleved of are inclined to overdo this. They degree, Carruthers, who inter
tormer N. C. D. News:
Rensons for the cancellation of this the light-weight title by Lou Am-part with the bell too quickly, and siltuted for Hopkins. The bers! So the Inst-named wins bsek ile admixture of Individualism brought the ball into attack from de the inurel he lost to Homicide Henry and combined passing could prove fence will considerable success. Once year's competition are many. The
more effective.
he was all but over when in the heat present crisis is one of the main twelve months ago.
MISS 1. WOOLLEY was a sound
ot the moment he kicked the ball over fenuses. Then the unsatisfactory_con- dition of the playing courts and the Again the pair fought close pivot, and so was Miss B. Parsons in
the dead ball fine.
difficulty of purchasing balls battle, the decision going to Ambers he defence, but the intermediates
IN the third period the only score their heavy cost are other important by a narrow margin of points, por-need more balance which may come
came from Taylor, who broke away factors. hups even a narrower verdlet than later. THE NINTH EXTRA RACE MEET- that gained by Armstrong after their
from a loose scrum with the ball ai
The French Club championships ING will be held (weather per- first meeting.
bonst an uninterrupted history of 27 EIGHT TEAMS have entered for his feet, to dribble over for airy. mitting) at HAPPY VALLEY" on
the H.K.HA, Tournament. They are SATURDAY, 21st October, 1936, From the reports it secons that the the Radio (present champions), the
WALÊDEN, who lind gone off after years in Shanghai and it is much
can the first spell with others to permit regretted that such a splendid com-
petition commencing at 2.00 p.m.
be maintained, negro lost several rounds because of C.B.A., the Poilce, the Nomads, Re- The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 the low blows he struck. Had he creta, the R.A.O.C, the R. Engineers men on the touch line to play. I especially this year when Shanghai
sumed to add five to the Stripes' pack has a galaxy of tennis players. not fouled his man would, no and the Royal Corps of Signals. doubt, have gained the decision. SUB-INSPECTOR L. TYLER has in the third period. No One without a badge will be This is a peculiar way they have in been appointed Tournament Secre-
SALTER, the regular Club hooker, admitted to the Members' Enclosure. the States of judging a contest.
tary, and a meeting shall be culled
was absent owing to a damaged rib Such must be worn throughout the
The no-foul rule does not permit a name the opening dates of the Tour- shortly to complete fixtures and to
sustained in the last trial. He wil duration of each Meciing in such a
referee to disquality
be out of Saturday's game. manner as to be readily identified.
nament games this season. fouls his opponent, but he
Players participating were: Badges admitting Non-Members to penalise him for the offence by
Thomson, Stewart, Bidwell, Bosanquet, Mater. Cessford. Henderson, Carruthers, the Members' Enclosure and Club giving the round against him. It he
Haraillon Top- I read in a contemporary where Van Leeuwen, Day, Bursey. Lovely- Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and continues to foul he loses so many the
newly formed Chanteclercher, lutherford,
kina, Needham,ior. Hensman, $3.00 for Ladies (both including tax) rounds that he must lose the glit. Sports Club have arranged a game Walkien calynes are obtainable through the SECRET.. ARY upon the personal or written obtained had the referee ordered him ber 5, and the entire proceeds to be wanklyn
The same result would have been against the Royal Navy for Novem-sol Benn, Dunnett, Bleskynden. Hynes, the first section of the Cambridge- * Hynes, Richardson, Daries and shire to-day by a neck from His Highness. with Maher in the anddło. application of a Member, such Mem-out of the ring at the time of the donated to the British War Organisa-
Dr. J. A. R. Selby refereed.
Hot Bun II, ridden by Sammy Wragg. ber to be responsible for all visitors first offence.
was four lengths away for third tion Fund. introduced by him, and for Payment of all Chits, etc.
THE CLUB mentioned is not
place.
ran The belting The Secretary's Office, 1st Floor, inntehes ending prematurely with atliated to the 18.K.H.A., and a game Police 9 R. Engineers 3enty-seven Exchange Building, (Tel. 27794) will the disquntifcution of a inan who of such a nature can only be played close at 12 o'clock Noon.
the approval of the has broken the, rules, the no-foul subject to Tins are obtainable at the Club law is applied giving the fouler the H.K.H.A. No application has been House provided they are ordered in opportunity to wear his rival down made to the Association to atago the advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel with unfair blows.
game, and I doubt if the Navy, who are affiliated, would participate in 21020).
At the same time this provides theit. spectators with tho additional I would also warn players appear- Clubs that
PUBLIO KNOLOSURE
A man
who
cnn
Thus, in order to prevent boxing
CAMBRIDGESHIRE RESULTS
London, Oct. 18. Gyroscope, ridden by Lacey, won
was 100-0 for all the placed horses. Second Section
two
THE POLICE, in order to get nome praciles, entertained the Royal, En-
lacers at Boundary Street, yesterday The Cambridgeshire, second section, evening. As this was in the nature was won by Orichnique by of a work-out, only uprights were. lengths from Quartier Maitre. Never used. Thus no converts were at Surprised was third, beaten by n n halt. Chua Richards length and Publie Enclosure is $1.50 including and time again by foul punches and members of affiliated
The price of Admission to the "thrill"" of seeing a boxer hurt meng in the Chantecler tram-who are tempted.
THE ENGINEERS Belded their re was on Quartier Malire and Lowrie Tax, for all POTHOTI, Including
Twenty-seven ron. Betting: 23-1, Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. have to put up with them if he wants they are liable to suspension should gular team, with the excrpilon of rode Never Surprised.
they take active part in such games. Waite, the Army inside three, who
will be playing against the Club on 100-8, 20-1-Router.
Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform aro to win the fight. admitted Half Price..
`By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Honsicong, 16th October, 1939.
METROPOLE
Secretary,
ROOM BATH
$6
CENTRAL L
CLEAR
COMFORTABLE]
RUBBER MATCH NOW
I do not suggest that Henry Arm- Stubbs Cup Polo
strong fouled Ambers deliberately. The whole thing can be summed |up quickly enough." When the now
Of the two matclins which were to foul rule operates it makes fighters bo played yesterday in the Stubbs cardless. They can sling their Cup polo competition, one was post- punches Irrespective of forbidden pored
rrllory with a good chance' off The "B" team beat the “A” team getting away with it.
five goals to tour. The winners ro The no-foul rule might prolong cefved a goal as handicap. the number of rounds, but it does The teams were: not producó good boxing, neither "A"Bousfeld, Hunt or Burn, does it help the sport. Such things Genet, and Moody (B), mako boxing anything but the!
Wilson, Marshall, Nicholson "Noble Art.”
and Templo (7),
Baseball
World Series Dividends
NEW YORK, Oct. 4 (UP)—The players partielpating in the World, Series and to gain from US$1,000 to UR$0,000 each in the series. They share only in the first four) Ramer Fifteen per rent. of the the participating players and thirty proceeds of those games, go to the place teams in both leagues. Of the Commissioners, and sixty per cent, to participating players' share, sixty per the players, Of the players sharo, cent, goes to the winning team and seventy per cent, is divided omong forty per cent, to the losers
Jel. 28151.
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