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AVERAGES

LUCK IN TENNIS

WHY THE NET CORD SHOT

WAS RETAINED

(By Advantage Server.)

It adds much to the fascination

Philip Mead Ahead Of of lawn tennis that the element of

Leslie Ames.

VERITY'S BRILLIANT ANALYSIS

Tich Freeman Third In Bowling

with 220 Wickets

luck enters very greatly into it. In a contest between two evenly matched players the decision is in- Įvitably obtained by the one who, on that day, has the god of chance on

this side.

William Hazlitt, in his essay, "On Great and Little Things" refers to the game of rackets, and the passage is so - plicable to luck at lawn tennis.. that I cannot do better than quote it here, Hazlitt says- "Rackets is, like any othor athletic game, very much thing of akili and practice; bat. It is also a thing of opinion, subject to all the 'skyey in Ruences

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 14, 1933. –

ARMY TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS

Twelve Games Open 1933 Series On Monday. JARMAN DEFENDING"

AGAINST 33 CONTENDERS

S. CHINA AQUATIC CHAMPIONSHIPS POSTPONED

Chan Ki Chan's Strong, Challenge To Kwok.

(By CRAWL)

Kwok "Chun-hang, the Colony's Breast Stroke record holder and the HKLAS.A. Breast and Back Stroke champion, was fully extend- led by Chan Ki-chan in the heats. for the South China Athletic AsRO~-

TITLE=\ciation's swimming championships.

which took place last night at their North Point Bathing Pavilion ba- ́fore a fairly large gathering. Eight singles matches and four Owing to inclement weather con- doubles matches will open the 1933 ditions the S.C.A.A Swimming In golf many a match has been London, Aug. 23. won by the laying of a fortunate

Army Tennis Championships (other-Committee have postponed the Wally Hammond, holder of the stymie"; the tennis equivalent is)

ranks) on Monday.

championships “scheduled to com. "If you think you can win, you Test match record, heads the Eng-net-cord shot. The winning of a can win, Faith is necessary

C/Sgt. Jarman is defending his mence to-day, to a later date when lish county, cricket averages with an important point in a vital match by victory. If you hesitate in striking The Borderers have eleven repre-attack the existing records.

singles title in an entry of 34. conditions will allow competitors to aggregate of 2.553 runs and anI have never heard any player miss it. If you are apprehensive

anet-cord shot is admittedly lucky at the ball it is ten to one but you sentatives.

Last night's current and strong average of 62.26.

call it "good tennis," but the fact of committing

The doubles event has attracted winds, made swimming conditiona Philip Mead, one of the veterans that the body of players do not!

some particular nineteen pairs.

far from favourable" and 'the timon in the game and scorer of 140 cen- wish entirely to dispose of the cle. error, you will be nearly sure to doj

The following are the draws in recorded in some of the champlon It. While thinking of that which correct order:

ship beats were far behind those of you are so earnestly bent on avold-

SINGLES.

the_novices' standard. Low

turies in his career is second.

ment of chance in the game has, Headley Verity, Yorkshire's slow been demonstrated only a bowler leads Macaulay, his team's months ago.

¡ing, your hand mechanically First Round: fast bowler, in the bowling aver.

follows the strongest idea, and For some years there has been obeys the imagination rather than

C/S. Jarman ages with the magnificent average a certain amount of talk against the intention of the striker, of 10.92 for 159 wickets. Tich the net-cord shot winning a point of luck is a forerunner of success, A run Freeman; the Kent slow bowler, is in a cally, whereas, in service the and courage is wanted as much as third with 220 wickets.

members of the LT.A. Couneli skili."

WOODFULL WANTS MORE THAN SIXTEEN FOR TOUR

Players Must Be Rested After

Tests In England

W. M. Woodfull, the Australian Test cricket captain, has informed the Australian Board of Control that if a team is sent to England next year more than fifteen players are needed, and suggests a mini- mum of sixteen Le enable the key men to rest after the Tests.-(Nou- ter).

The folowing are the averages!

BATTING

Hammond ..

Mead

Ames

Eddon

The Nawal of

Pataudi

Hendren...

Mitchell (A.)

Santall

Bakewell

Hopwood

1.

shot is replayed. As a result- the

|expressed their willingness to re- Lacoste Sporting Spirit ¡quest the International Federation It is an everyday occurrence at a (which body alone has power to tennis tournament to hear a player alter a rule of the game) to make say, "I was lucky to win." Lacqate it law that all nel-cord shots be re-"How lucky I was to lose," this Than a very different philosophy. played "should the body of club members throughout the country so desire."

K a model by every player who wishes to advance

at

To gain a consensus of oplaton a the game, and to get the best circular letter was sent to hun- great sportsman would say. His drods of the leading players, and magnificent ideas should be taken the result was overwhelmingly in out of it. One saying of this great favour of "no change." Nothing player who, in the face of the most could so adequately show that, in extraordinary obstacles, including the opinion of a great majority of-beaith and an entire lack of any players, the element of luck adds natural aptitude for the to the charm of the game.

gained the highest honours at it,

Luck In tennis, however,

is so pregnant that everyone who applies to

takes the sightest interest in tennis far more than net-

ahould know it.

R. S. N.O. Avcord shots. Many matches are 45 2,653 230 4 02.20

40 2.150 198 5 61.68 Won as the result of a lucky stroke 45 2,309 295 5 59.97 unknown to any but the striker.

39 1,428 284 6 54.84 If in endeavouring to play a cross- court' drive from the back of the an opponent, com-

37 1,713 231 5 63.71

50 2,217 2018 62.78 Court to pass

game,

"Since the day when I held a tennis racket for the first time," says Lacoste, "I have enjoyed the most marvellous luck on all courfa.

I was often beaten, but looking

38 1.545 142 8 51.63 manding the get, a slight mis-back over the ground covered I now

40 1,017 2018 50.53 timing causes the ball to

ro

38 1,816 257 1 49.08 straight along the side line, and ask myself if each of the defeats 30 1,716 142 4 49.00 ohn 23 1,703 250 0 48.45 the opponent,

which fortune did not spare me having correctly

Langridge John 43

Sutcliffe

Watson

c. F. Wallers

Kilner

Barling Townsend Leyland Armstrong

Cook

M. J. Turnbull

9 48.14 anticipated your real intention. is was not inflicted at the very mo-

37 1,837 206 3 48.14

33 1,404 185 3 46.80 thereby beaten, that is certainly ment when it was necessary. Per- 40 2,007 220 8 46.67 lucky: but the onlookers will ap- haps a good fairy thus simply

43 1,898 107

45

46,20

(S.W.B.)

Shave. (R.A.0.C.).

V. S/S.

Second Round:

Bdr. Seal, (R.A.). Dyr. Powell (R.A.3.C.) v. Cpl.

Ford (R.E.). L/S. Underwood (S.W.B.) v. Sgt.

Joyce, (R.A.S.C.) L/C. Andrews (S.W.B.) v Q.M.S.

Oldfield (R.A.P.C.).

Ptc. Ronan (S.W.B.) v. SAS.

Goold, (R.A.0.C.).

Spr. Sloane (R.E.) v. Sgt. Wood

(R.A.).

Sig. Convey, (R.C.S.) น Alrey (S.W.B.).

Chan Ki-chan who is a mem- ber of both the Hong Kong and Canton South China Athle- tic Associations, will be the most serious contender to Kwak Chm-liang. Chan's prowess in the water Is possessing amazing stamina and well-known, and Kwok, although

his best to secure a win in the Free staying powers, will have to give of

Style events.

The following were the results of last night's heats.

The following will appear in the Finale as the result of last night's

L/Cheats: Men's

M. G. Manley (R.A.) v. S/S.

Savell (R.E.).

Q. M. S. Blackler (R.E.) v. Ptc.

Funnell (R.A.S.C.).

L/C. Ellison (Lines.) v. Dmr.

Jones (S.W.B.).

100 Metres Free Style Handi. cap:- Wong Sul-cheong. Tsu Che-ld, Lo Hung-see, Chan Whig-kai, Leung Yun- 100 Metres Free Style Char- and Leung Wai-seng. pionship:

Kwok Chuning Chai

Kl-chian, Kwok Hon-ming, Lo Slu-lam, Leung Wal-sang and Leung Yun-hong.

Cpl. Colledge (R.A.M.C.) v. S/S Men's 400 Meires Free Style Cham

Routledge (R.A.O.C.).

Cpl. Fowler (S.W.B.)

v. C.S.M.

Lewis (S.W.B.), Sgt. Wilson (R.A.P.C.) v. Pte.

McCarthy (R.A.O,C)).

Q. M. S. Warman (R.A.P.C.) v.

Pte. Smith (R.A.M.G.). L/C_Davies (S.W.B.) v. 8/5

Flood, (R.A.S.C.);

S/B. Clarke (R.A.O.C.),

First Round:

pionship:

Kwok Chun-hang Chan Ki-chan, Kwok

Hon-ming Le Ping-flu, Leung Yun-hong and Wong Yuen-man. Men's 200 Metres Breast Stroke

cap

Ping-kwan

Yak-put Low Kai-ming, Le Tae Kim-hong, Wong Yam- and Leung Lalang. Men's 100 Metres Back Stroke Cham-

plonship:

Kwok Chun-hang, Chan El-chan, La Hon-ki, Leung Wai-sang, Leang Yun- hong and an Yec-rolug.

Cpl. Taylor (S.W.B.) v. Sgt. Men's 200 Metres Breast Stroke Cham-

Halford (S.W.B.).

DOUBLES.

Jarman and Davies (S.W.B.) v. Lewis and Underwood (3.W.B.).

39 1.703 289 48.02 plaud your "good shot," and only warned me that it was still neces- First Round:

1.791 233 5 44.77

5 44.77 great player dare admit that itary to put in a good deal of work 35 1,406 192 1 44.00 was a fluke. Practically every defeat from which her good offices Ito avoid later on a more gruelling 1,803 164 643.07 point you win from a shot going could not have saved me. 42 1,025 161 5 43.04

118.83 other thau as you intended when 37 1,578 200 1 43.85

IF GENTIEN HAD

NOT

R. E. S. Wyatt 17 1.982 1875 43.18iting the ball is lucky, yet, 50 BEATEN ME 6-1, 6-0, I SHOULD 27 1,103 232 1 42.65 far as ordinary club play is con- NOT HAVE BECOME HIS EQUAL]

Storer

Keeton O'Connor

Langridge

(James)

Tyldesley Walker (W.) Barnett Barber

42 1,700 168 2 42.50 cerned, almost as many points are IN TIIREE MONTHS.”.

40 1.782 257

4 42.42 won this way

as from correct

37 1,394 150* 4 42.2¢

30 1,304 159 3 41.33 42 1,555 13.4.40.02

52 1.967 154 3 40.14

execution.

That is why Lacoste always felt he was "lucky to lose.

The Luck of Mrs. Wills Moody The match against Gentlen here There is a very thinly dividing referred to occurred early in his 41 1,483 124 4 40.08 Une between luck and skill. Fre-tennis career, and later, as defeats Not out.

BOWLING

quently one hears spectators at a were sustained in succession from (Qualification: 40 wickets, average tournament say "bad luck" when a Borotra, Cochet, Johnston, Lott, player misses a comparatively easy and Tilden, the stimulant of defeat 0. .M. R. W. Ashot-such as crashing a "sitter" urged his great spirit on to higher 904.4 348 1,787 159 10,02 1.010.2 383 1,387 131 14.40 into the net. As such a shot is efforts; the ambition always to Im- 1,557.2 534 1,278 220 14.30 undoubtedly well within that per-prove and to represent bis country 635.5 115 1372 091 15.07 son's normal power, and is indeed well. What finer lesson could any

24 or under)

Verity Macaulay Freeman

K. Farnes Bowes Townsend Langridge (James)

Tale

10,787

Marriott Mitchell

800

078

187 2.162 137 15.78

218 1,295 82 15.79 shot he seldom misses, there is gume hold for us than this-that parhaps some `excuse for there the element of luck certainly exista 983.5 273 2,107 120 16.72 murmurs of "bad luck,”,

but that it is of one kind only

636.6 142 1.031 07 18.51

PACIFIC COAST BASEBALL.

Clark

On the other hand, it is frequent-there is not bad luck to the man Cornford

707.4 208 1,372 79 17.90 not realised that the easy who plays the game in the proper Goddard, 1,320.1 808 3,035 171 18.04 "altter at the net, thus missed, is spirit.

not quite so simple as it appears. (M.W.) 938.4 289 1,738 08 18.08 Credit is withheld from the op- ponent who, while putting up a 358.3 107 757 40. 18.02

desperate. defence, sends up a lob (T.B.), 1,007.1 297 2,280 114 20.00 which is just a little better than it 7415 110 2816.113 20.49 looks, and Indeed contributes very 876,4 295 1,840 87 21.14 686.5 188 1,647 76 21.90 directly to the missing of the 705,1 205 1784. 77 28:16 amashi.

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V.W.C. Jupp Staples

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184 *.98 24.09

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Seattle Once More Overwhelmed.

San Francisco, Sept. 6. Following are the results of to- day a baseball games in the Pacific Count League:--

A very delalte case in point may be taken from the Wo men's Singles final at this "year's... Wimbledon--champion- skips. Many exitics have stated as their opinion that! the great American, was f

for- tunsafe to retain her title., They point out that frequently throughout the match-Mia, Moody: Missin

Seattle

Oakland

was outplayed by Miss Round. San Francisco

The English girl, by the finest dlf-

play of aggressive Teunis given by

||= "women playar, for many years, Bac

drove Mrs. Moody out of court at the end of

rally and, time

Taylor and Duncan (S.W.B.) - v. Second Round:

Cord and Convey (R,C.S.),

Chapman and Turner (Linca.) Smith v. Colledge··· and' (R.A.M.C.). Oldfield and Wilson (R.A.P.C.) v. Joyce and Powell (R.A.B.C.), Andrews and Airey (S.W.B.). v. Blackler and Shillito (B.E.).

pionship 2-

Kwok Chun-hang, Wong Suen-man, Chan Ki-chan, Tao Kim-hung, Lee | Ping-flu and Wong Iu-man.

Paul and Savell (RE.) v. Manley

and Wood (RA).

Flood and Funnell (R.A.B.C.) VA Goold and Shave.

(R.A.0.C.).

Ellison and Wildy (Lines.)

Sloane and Mullins (R.E.), Seal and Pardoe (R.A.). First Round:

V.

Clarke and Routledge (B.A.O.C.) V. Halford and Ronan

(6.W.B.).

Home Soccer Tables To Date

(Results On Page 1.)

FIRST DIVISION

THIRD DIVISION, (South)

P W

Goals W LD FAPis 88 11 1 77 Norwich 6.8 11 10 47 Crystal P. 5.2.1.215 6 Exeter 5620 1184 Charlton

Cardia

P

Huddersfield Tottenham Arsenal Aston Villa

Portsmouth Stoke

Manchester

ckburn 121

Leicester

Sheffield U... Wolves Wednesday

Birmingham

Aldershot

Bournemouth

65 Bristol P

15. 5 Swindon

Gosla

63 12:10°

5390 21

75 Queen's P.B.5 8 20

Torquay

23:07 174 Gillingham

3:0471784

Clapton

2624 Reading

74 Coventry

21.0

30:14

Je Bonthend

RE E west Bromwich Kant ||

Lost Pet

2 Derby

Middlesboro,

Chelsea

6-12 2

0916. Bris

Goala

("SECOND DIVISION

Grimsby Preston

Southampton

SCOTTISH DIVISION,"

58 11 10 487 Motherwell 65201 116 Queen's Park

Kilmarnock

2111513 8 Aberde

"Goals

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