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SCANDINAVIAN CUP
TO-MORROW
TEAMS FOR INTERNATIOAL
CLASSIC
FIRST ILLINGWORTH CUP
FIXED FOR APRIL 2
4-TON CRUISER FOR $1,700.
(By Captain Cuttle.)
RACE
BORDERERS
SECURE AN
EASY WIN Falmouth Overwhelmed. In "Sevens.”
HOSKINS CONVERTS SIX TIMES.
(By SCRUM HALF.)
THE
SATURDAY, MARCH 11, 1933.
BIG SOCCER ENCOUNTER
POSTPONED
ATHLETIC UNABLE TO
FIELD SIDE
Saints First Match Since Tour.
OPPOSED TO LEAGUE LEADERS,
Borderers to Meet The....
Lincolns.
(By OUTSIDE LEFT).
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game. This game, the first egunter between the two teams this acason, should provide the best. football of the day.
Four Second Division game and three Third Division games are also on to-day's programme. The encounter between South China. and the Artillery in the Second- division should provide the best
Three Third Division games are-
THE postponement of South football in the Junior division.
China's home fixture with the Borderers' "A" team, led by Lt, Athletic at Caroline Hill to-morrow, down for decision to-morrow, the has robbed Hong Kong of its results of which will be very close- Tthe Scandinavian Cup galling the Island to starboard, distance Martin, scored an over-week bed.
whelming victory over The Athletic are still unable to League football fixtures with the re-
field a representative First Divi.sults of previous games this
following are the teams for 10.05 and the course round)
match to-morrow:
SCANDINAVIA
K. Larssen (captain) J. Krogh Moe (helmaman): Andresen and Knudsen (crew).
H. Dreyer (helmaman); Olesen
and Christensen (crew).
S. Berg (heleman); Bergaust and
Andersen (crew).
B. Naess (helmsman); Jensen and Qldland (crew).
Reserve J. Hansen.
BRITAIN
1
A. L. Shields (captain) Major Lochner (helmsman); Capt. Bolt and Capt. Fowkes (crew). TD.
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THE winner of this race will hold the Falmouth by
six
the Illingworth Cup for one goals (30 points) to nil in year. This Cup was originally
in all three matches.
The following are the week-end.
sien team owing to the transfer of marked in bracketa;
several of their players to outports
and injuries to others.
After last Saturday's defeat at the hands of the Lincolns, one can-
presented by Lieut. John Illing the first round of the worth B.N. in 1930, but it has not Seven - A - Side Rugby not predict what the Artillery's Borderers
been sailed for as yet owing to
eligible. Lieut Illingworth who is
at Malta has now written to ground yesterday.
TO-DAY
FIRST-DIVISION
ARTILLERY
some uncertainly as to the classes Tournament on the Club chances will be to-day when they
meet St. Joseph's on the latter's Recrele ground. clasify the situation and the pro-
It is now up to the League lea- posed race on April 2 is the result.)
nowders to regain their lost prestige by KOWLOON High water is soon after noon on meet the Club "B" team. tial lend to the extent of another Increasing their already substan-
that day so the Anker Yachts will not be able to carry a favourable tide with them all round the island and no record times are likely to be made.
想
*
The Borderers
Club
The faster side won, the Bor- two valuable points. derers getting off the mark every in action since their return from Artillery
St. Joseph's have not been seen
season
(-) v. Lincolns
(Bockuapoo, 4 p.m.) (0) V. NAVÝ
(B)-
(Recreio, 4 p.m.)
(-) v. St. Joseph's (-)
(St. Joseph's, 4 p.m.):
(-) v. Police
(Kowloon,
SECOND DIVISION
(-)
p.m.):
(0) v. LINCOLNS
(5)
(King's Park, 3 p.m.)
(3)
(0)
(2) v. S. CHINA
(Sookanpoo, 2.30 p.m.)
(8) v. Enstern (Happy Valley, 2.30 p.m.) ....
(1) (3) v. Kowloon
H.S. Rouse (helmsman); Major
time with their opponents easily | Manila. Their play should have ATHLETIC Stewart and L W. Shewan (crew).
beaten and outdistanced. The Improved considerably as the re G.G. Wood (helmsman); Dr. Da-
THE yacht clubs have now got Falmouth team handled weakly and suit of the tour, and they should TSUNG TSIN THE vies and L. F. Nicholson (crew).
the plans completed and are passed wildly, several openings certainly give the Artillery a good
run for their money. Major Griffin (helmeman); G. IL.
laying down one or two 4-ton being thrown away as the result. Gandy and Major Thoyts. (crew), cruisers of the Monsoon-Curlew
Since losing at Caroline Hill to
R.A.S.C... Koskins, the Borderers scrum South China on October the Ar- The race will be staged with Corinthian crews (no yacht boys) type. The more the merrier, so
half was prominent throughout. Intiler have won every one of their BORDERERS (-) v. Recreio and over a distance arranged by should any members wish to buy
yacht of this type, now is the time addition to making many Ane League games to date, and with nearly all their rivals faltering, the captains, both in the morning
to build, under the supervision of openings, he also converted all aix they have at last obtained a very and afternoon races. Te Officer of
round
of the tries, three from difficult substantial lead. the Day will be Mr. V. Goulborn the club. The price is
about $1,700. Any member wish- and the Oficial Time-keeper, Chief yeoman of the Signals S., J. Sing to buy or build a boat of this angles and in the face of a strong
type is asked to write to the Sail-wind blowing. Swetland R. N.
The captains will toss to decide ing Secretary immediately.
which team takes the odd
or the
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Taikoo
(St. Joseph's, 2.80 p.m.)
THIRD DIVISION
(0) v. Radio
(1) (Chatham Rd., 3 p.m.) (-) (Chatham Rd., 4.30, p.m.)
(1) v. SIGNALS
(3)
(Athletic, 4.30 p.m.)
The other big game to-day will be the Borderers-Lincolna tussle
THIRD DIVISION
Lincolns
(5). v. R.A.F.
(4)
By virtue of their victory over
(Chatham Rd., 4.30 p.m.)
(5)
TO-MORROW.
The Borderers' backs, Lt. Crewe. at Sookunpoo. Read, Lt. Galletley and Lt. Martin were good, particularly the latter, the League leaders last week in Engineers who made good openings and the Senior Shield the Lincoln ATHLETIC (1) St. Joseph's (1) should give the Borderers a good showed a fine turn of speed,
even numbered yachts in the morn junk flying the bugee of the ing, and the teams will exchange A Shanghai Yacht Club and call yachts for the afternoon sail. Bri-ed Shin Di Ping Shi (New Horizons)
The Borderers took up the attack tain will be sailing under 8. left Shanghat on February 13. George's Cross und Scandinavia bound for Hong Kong on the first from the start, Hoskins gathering under St. Andrew's Cross. The stage of a long ocean voyage in- from the kick-off to punt forward, preparatory gun will be fired attended by the skipper, Mr. J. Blom- but Birch knocked on in gathering
the bouncing ball. approximately 10.55 a.m. and the shield. start will be at 11 a.m.
I hear she put back with small An extra race to those already damage aloft, but she should be on the yacht club programme will in Hong Kong in a couple of be sailed on Sunday April 2.
This will be a race for Anke yachts only. The start will be at
weeks or more one need not hurry when on a leisurely mage round the world in a junk-blessed thought.
Australia's Hopes In Davis
Cup Are Pinned On McGrath.
USTRALIAN lawn tennis cir-¡tration in remedying this fault cles are all agog to see how would improve his game very great their brilliant young aspirant for ly, and a coach would quickly get world tennis honours will fare in him to strengthen this part of his international. contests this year play.
From the scrum down the Bor- derers opened their scoring, Lt. Martin taking a pass from Hoskins to touch down for the latter to add the major points.
From the kick off the Borderers again attacked, but Hoskins Was brought low when he looked like going over, Horno tackling him just in time,
. Glut of Scoring, The scrum down saw the Bor derers score their second try when 3 pasa Crewe-Read snapped up from Martin, to outdistance the Falmouth backs easily and between the posts. Hoskins again added the major points.
score
EASIER
GOLF
・by⋅
H.STUART HOBSON
(4). 8. CHINA
(Sookumpoo, 4.30 p.m.)
GOLF AS I SEE IT.
(Club, 8 p.m.
Strange Courses Teach Valuable Versatility.
IS TWO STROKES TO THE VISITOR ENOUGH?
swept mountain turf where one's touch must be like gossamer.
The restart saw the Falmouth'e
No game can be played under auch forwards take the ball into the Borderers' 25, but a wild pass by different conditions as can golf.
However accurate a "grooved" swing To achieve success, the golfer has to Bertram was Intercepted by Suter who sent Lt. Galletley away to cut a player may have developed, he can train himself to be quick to adjust his never became really-good golfer it play to the conditions both underfoot through and score for Hoskins the only plays on one course or one set convert.
of courses in a given neighbourhood. xperienced the feeling, on returning To be a "top notcher" at golf one should from a holiday where golf has been Half time.
be able to win matches or return a nearly irreproachable, that the month
Borderers "A" 15 Falmouth
of
golf
course.
Our
overhead. Have not most
us
und the approaching Davis Cup With Crawford, there is little to Competition is now engaging gen-do, but he can secure greater cer- eral attention,
tainty in his first service, and added Writing of Vivian McGrath in the severity to his second.
Crawford, is Referee, A. V. Doyle says:-
a quick, thinker, amenable to reason, and ready to As 8000 as this feast of
perfect his game, which is already tennis is over the authorities should devote their energies to of a very high standard, but aus
captible of improvement. preparing our players for the
on the home course la "in International champions must aim rip overseKS.
only to have hopes dashed The first thing to be done is tolst the maximum of accuracy and score from the kick off on the re- Doubtless we are all nearly agreed to the
A century for the first nine holes! see that Vivian McGrath is given a severity with a minimum of errors. sumption, Suter breaking away upon which are the best golf courses..
We make
our decision probably from The whole reason is the inability to complete rest physically and men-
the realize the difference in conditions or "If we could only eliminate our from a scrimmage to send Calletley consideration of the bounties of
site, the condition of the greens and the inability to make the necessary ad tally. When this is over, he should errors or even reduce them to a over on the left wing.
Soon after the Borderers were fairways and the Ingenuity of the ar-justments soon enough. be placed under Herbert Edwards' minimum," said Wilmer Allison, in
of COUTED, the type of golf played is charge for definite instruction in discussing methods and tactics with over again, one passing in their chitects in providing interesting whois.
But it by no means follows that what almost always controlled by the con- serving and forehand play.
me, "what a lot more games we back line enabling Crowe-Read to
touch down without opposition. we deem the best golf courses are the ditions under which the golfer has
most difficult would win."
the champion. his first real experience of the game. shin course is dotted with alarming You can always tell, by his compact
steady swing,
who is used the bunkers, calls for shots of enormous
player earry,
and has famous holes with dread. to battling with the clements of a who ed names, yet even the very hazards, fierce seaside course. The player their themselves point out the way, assist the nimost always employs the all-air route player to concentrato on his shot, and temps himself as one whose golf har
him to greater endeavour. inspire
been played under mudlarking condi- The most difficult course to play on
options. the fat uninteresting featureleas These variations,
The Borderers added to their creditable score on any reasonable sort or naked by a score of nearly hal
Edwards has shown his ability to
Cratord should practice serv ing without playing any other stroke for the time, concentrat ing on getting his first service correct, so that he can feel con fident of delivering it how and when he wishes.
Hoskins converted this effort from is the case, for all the opposite generally played, or where he gained
a dificult angle.
The last minutes of game were thrilling, the Fal-
mouth taking the ball at feet to tbe Borderers' 25, (but once gaaln Buter came
to
Us
the
| prépare players in these branches of tennis, and though holding 10 brief for one coach, over another. I firm- ly believe that he would improve McGrath very considerably. His methods of imparting the knowledge of how to produce correct and effec-1
although a bit tive forehand strokes as well as When Norman Brookee threw his the rescue to pick up and pass to others have been demonstrated by ball up he never looked like missing, Galletley, who in turn transferred course, where one is constantly in three heartbreaking at times, are really s many of his pupila, some of whom, and if he did miss he sent the second to. Crewe-Read for the latter minds as to which club to select and part of the Irresistible charm of goif,
to be proud of our long hitting, overcoming. Misses Hartigan, Francesco, and one equally severely, and frequently player to complete his "hat trick" what type of shot to play. We all like and are well worth the struggle of Play as often as possible on a dif- Rowlands (of Merribee Station) more so. One cannot regard Craw while Hoskins kicked his sixth goal. but the most heart-breaking course
ferent course. Even if it is a littles Major McIntyre refereed and are those which have been built on a ford as certain to deliver the first
chalk soll, open to sea breezes, where more trouble, you will find list some McGrath's (two-handed strokes ball correctly, and his second de-lined up the following teams:
Borderers "AL, Crawe-Read; in dry weather one can drive 350 yards, "enemy" you have found it impossible must be left severely alone. He has livery is nothing like as severe as Lt. Martin (captain), Lt Galletley; and at the same time find it moal to defeat will seem far less formidable Lo battle on the hone proved their efficacy.""
Ple. Hoskins: Pie. Jones (87), Cpl. impossible to stop the hall upon the when you return
green. At the other end of the list.
question arises in An interesting question
on strange Falmouth Gill Pay. Comdr. there is the course constructed on ciny.
play is so heavy connection with Horne and ERA. May; Surg-Lt. After a week's rain, Bertram; Sub-Lt. Shaw, Mid, Willam that a drive of 160 yards is a marvel courses. Is the often-acceded 2 strokes
Here, distance-judging - is
is not so fin enough to put the visitor on even terms,
This is som and Lt. Whitfield (captain).
with the course specialist? au distance getting. portant as been
come to my mind.
his first.
Buter and L/Cpl. Birch
The old ides of a back being a sort of barrier, à brick wall against which attacks run their beads, and The match should have
If only one is fortunate enough to just a question of how quickly be ean
realize the difference "basher of long balls, is over A played last Wednesday, but, owing have the leisure and the convamienes full back is every bit as much af to the late arrival of Martin and to get about from course to course, and his ability to use the knowled footballer, as forward, That is Chews Read from Shanghal, Whit-a great improvement in one's game
in the
An intense study of foreland play is absolutely essential He should be given practice against · slow, high-bounding balls, both short and deep, angled out strokes, and, in fact, every variety of forehand stroke,
This shility may easily be worth more косола round until he has mastered the cor- rect replies for both attack and it be to a good back Understand field, the Falmouth skipper, very will soon be apparent. Each course than two strokes on the se
Holes for Walch"oni"takaS'N YUEHIST Least A defence
that a heavy idek and a broad pair sportingly agreed to the postpono-was probably fasch & hot, or sl. on the same course on the same His service can be improved also, of shoulders are not the frat re- ment.
carefully but it is even now far from negli- quirements of a full back. First The Falmouth made one change Before one can consider oneself to be resched in the afternoont : This conditions must be met and overcome studies the conditions will always beas gible, and is capable of acing even get ball control: In practice games from the ride that beat the Tamar precient golfer, most of thans varying is where the golfer who a good player,-At times he loses a try your hand (or foot) as a for- "By Horne coming in for 6.BA. 172 must learn to be able to putt on one who has become Los atgreotype
Variable:
arvons ilke puddings, and miso on wind. China, Mali (Corflight) service game very weakly. Concen- ward,--Ernest Blankinson,
will
shot
siready known of And Bean), i n the morning may will need. *. RETTODIR..
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