Padgham's Nerve And Judgment
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"Famous of Golfers Have Known," writes Henry Cotton, world famous, golfer, 34-year-old Alfred Harry| Padgham takes a prominent post- tion. Alfred made his name as a etili asalatant professional while
to John Rowe at the Royal Ash- down Forest Golf Club.
John Rowe, by the way, has been professional to this famous which since 1892, Sussex club must be in the nature of a world's record.
Blessed with
il
CRISP
·SAFE
Cricketers in all parts of the Empire will be pleased to hear that R, J. Crisp, who was report. ad "missing" in the avacuation from Greast, is now safe.
He played with distinction for South Africa In the Test perics and later for Worcestershire,
a dream. It was not that he was just successful in sinking the putts one ought to hole, but he holed dozens of enormous ones which Mr. Bernard Darwin, the des- famous golf writer, aptly cribed as "Indecent."
Since 1931 Alfred has won most of the major events at one time or another, and when he is in the running for the first prize he rarely trips up, for he has a good nerve and sound judgment.
I have played dozens of rounds Alfred began to forge his way
with Alfred, and the points which- to the front about 1930, and it was
have always impressed me have not a great surprise when this
been his exceedingly light grip of tall, wiry, athletic fellow won the pair of hands, they are so big the club and his uncanny judg- The latter Miss Hung's time was 2 hrs. 18"News of the World" tournament that when we shake hands, my
of distance. ment Timed to start at 9.30 a.m., the f
not seem much first competitor, Mis Hung St-mins. 55 secs.
in 1931.
hand, which is considered large, might
the average to wonderfully
a point his--the of chu, was sent away at 934 after a fever, are subject to a final chrek“)
Just disappears within group photograph had been taken and the official results will not be placid temperament, a fine physi-popular Alfred has carved a name player in assessing a golfer's skill,
que, a controlled, upright, three for himself in golf.
but to first-class golfers it is most Like all of us, Alfred had his important. quarter swing, and an enormous
putting troubles, and here again it would appear that his apparent lack of care was causing his downfall. Despite this outward appearance, he can, and does, con- centrate as well as anyone when the moment comes.
10,
First 15 To Finish
the
and the starter had read over the available until after a meeting of rules
La and regulations.
the the Committee in charge of "Held."
Insp. Brittain, of the Traffle De- partment, and Traffle-Sergt. Clark were present throughout the race, directing traile and helping [ keep the curse as clear as pos-ish, with them starting and fitush- sible
was
The ft 15 competitors to in-
TO-DAY'S BASEBALL
MINNIES AND
CLUB STEP
INTO BREACH
He cultivated a theory that a putt was a drive in miniature, mental picture
and the same
FOUR GOALS FOR ALLEN
of
the
had to be painted each time- a comfortable stance, light on the feet, slow back swing, and a good follow-through. With a putting streak, which was remarkable because it stay-Royal Scots "A".. 5 Navy "C" ed with
the
the results Following were
In the Y.M.C.A. Invitation matchco Water Polo Tournament last night:----
ing times given in brockets, were In view of the fact that quite a Max Hung Siu-chu (9.34/11- J S. Sandberg (9.38/- be 52.55). A good deal of climbing had to done, the field on
did 11 17 211; Pun Siu-hung (9.34/11- the whole
return to 20.301; Kwong Chak-chuen (9- quite well, and first to the starting point
52/11.45 16); Leung Kai-ių (9.42/- A, J. S.
11.44 14): Tam Kwan-san (9.447 - Sandberg of La Salle College, who took 1 hr. 39 mina, 21 secs. to cover 11.51.49): Yeung Chung-sam (D- 45/11.52.547: Lee Hing-lau (0.47/- the 25 miles.
114141), Chan Sin-yau (9.48/11.- 35.50) Chan Kam-chung (99.50/- 11.35.22); Kwan Feok-choon (9.-
Owing to the
U.S.S. Alfred won, in 1936, all the major (51/11.49.50); Chan Fouk-sang (9.- 54/11.39.44); Lau Kam-pak (9.56/- Ashoville is not in port the League professional events, including the The rest of his game was not 11.56 44): Leung Yuk-tông (9.57/-Baseball game scheduled for this Open championship. 11 47.6) Ip Wing-kiu (10.02/11.- afternoon between Asheville and
Royal Engineers has been postup to his normal, first-class stand- 47.17).
ard, but he putted like a man in poned.
SATURDAY'S
BOWLS TEAMS
1
Saturday's
Following Bre some of the Bowls teams selected for League games
Club de Recreio
First Division "A" (Home) v
Cricket Club at 4 p.m.
Kowloon
J Luz. {'
E
** J
V
Ribeiro and C
1. F. Xavier,
J
F
F. X. Soares, C'
Ruza Pereira.
F
V
Ribeiro and HF
Luz (Skipi
Marques, Silva (Skipi
Alves H A Norunha and FX Silva (Skip)
"B" (Away) Indian Recreation
Club
at 4 p.m. A. J. Osmund, C Busto,
TEAMS FOR SATURDAY'S AQUATIC GALA
fentative the Following are selections for the Auxiliary Nur- sing Service v Voluntary Aid De-
fact
U.S.S. Mindanao wit now play Hong Kong Baseball Club instead, at 5.15 p.m.
DID YOU KNOW?
A fair bit ball that strikes the ground and bounds into the stands, bleachers
a fence, is a two-bagger.
or over
The America's Cup defender Ranger may go the way of rivals and predeces- sors to the junk pile.
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tachment gala next Saturday in of Singapore Swimming Club, is
the Army pool:
CA
Free-style-A‚N.S.
Lopes and J. J
Basto Skip).
Mrs.
F. A. Machado, A
F
Noronha
J
C. Remedios and C
M
Silva (Ski)
Miss B. Longbottom.
C. F. Vas. M Alarcon, E Sousa and
A. P. Guterres (Skipl.
Second Division (Home) v Kowloon
Tong Club at 4 p.m.
A. A. RoZA, Joc Remedios. A Barros and J R Soares (Skip)
V
P.
I
A L. Barros, L, A. Rozarto, E. Pereira and M. A. Carvalho (Skip).
E. Cunha, H. M. Xavier. Fred Xavier and C. C. Pereira (Skip).
Third Division (Away) v Police R.C. at 4 p.m.
A. M, Silva, A. A Ribeiro, Georgie Gutterres and P. A. Yvanovich (Skip) R. A. Compos. A. A. Lupes, C. F. Rozario and M Gutterres (Skip)
E. Alarcon, A. Ferreir. E. A. R. Alves and M. F, Pinna (Skip).
Kowloon B.G.C.
First Division "A" v K.8.G.C. "B", Away at 4 p.m.
W. L. Walker, G. W. Deacon, A. Hyde- Eay and A. M. Holland (Skip).
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H, Lockhart, H, White, R. Duncan, and A. J. Hall (Skip).
R. P. Phillips. E. Levett, H. E. Drew and J. McKelvie (Skip).
First Division "B" v K.B.G.C. "A", Home at 4 p.m.
W. C. Hodder, V. C.- Dixon, L. Sykes and P. A. Peckham (Skip).
H. Bicknell, E. Atkins, J. C. Gill and
J. G. Meyer (Skip).
G. W. Elphick, A. Bower, L. Guy and W. McNeill (Skip).
Friendly v H.K.C.C. Home, at 4 p.m. J. A. Fraser, Str A. MacGregor, E. V. Searle and H. Nish (Skip).
W. M. Wilson, J. S. "Dinnen, G. E. F. Thompson and C. Wallis (Skip).
CE Langley, S. C. Walker, L. A. Jordan and K. C. Hamilton (Sidp).
Police R.C.
First Division v C.S.C.C., Away W. McLeod, W. Harris, W, 3, Dalt and J. Shepherd (Skip).
C. H. Gough, C. Pile, G. Perkins and W. Mair (Skip);
....
E. G. Püst, J. Forrent, J. Orem and J. C. S. Fender (Skip).
F.
Third Divialon v Recreio, Homa LC Pennall, A. J. Johnson, Channing and A. E. Carey (Skip).
A Soutar, W. M. Smith, F. Nolan and J. W: Macdonald (Skip),
JE Hayward, J. Riddell, J. R. Walter and Y. C. Aitken (Skip).
Reserves-G. E. Willerton, E. Green wood J. Ileadridge and G, Davies,
!
H.K. Electric
I
Mrs Murrell. Re Huckell
Mrs. Crawford,
1. Glover Corra, Miss serves, Miss
Booker. VAD-Mrs. Ritchie, Miss M
Reserves, Miss
G. White. Mrs. Berruex, Breast-stroke:-A N.S
Mrs. Graf, Miss Curra, Mrs. Piltendrigh Reserves, Miss M Simpson, Mrs Man V.A.D.-Miss M. Booker, Miss G White, Miss A Black,
Back-stroke:—A.N.S. -- Mrs Marrell, Mrs. Hackett, Miss S. Baskett, Mrs Crawford. V.A.D.-Miss FJ Longbot- tom, Mrs. Ritchie.
Relay:-A.N.S.—Mrs. Murrell, Mrs Crawford. Mrs. Hackett, Miss Corra, Miss L. Clover, Mrs. Crommelin, Re- serves, Miss Parsons, Miss M. Simp
Mrs. M. Booker. Hon. V.A.D.-Miss Ritchie, Miss B. Longbolton, Miss G. White. Miss G. Eardley, Miss A. Black Reserves, Mrs. Berrucx, Mrs. E. Bld- well, Mrs. S. Mackinlay,
Diving:-A.N.S.-Mrs. Crawford, Mre Man, Miss B. Parsons, Mrs. Skinwith_' Reserves. Miss M. Simpson. V.A.D. Miss M. Booker, Mrs. 1. Ritchie, Mrs. S. Mackininy, Miss A. Black.
The water-polo teams are: Navy-Civilians:-Woods
(Navy):
Ꮮ
A. Benn (Y.M.C.A.), and E. W. Railtor (Y.M.C.A.). R. Goldman (Y.M.C.A.)
Rutter A. B.
(Navy): A. F. May (Y.M.C.A.); Paul (Navy),
Army:-Bennett (Signals); H. A. W Millar (Scots), Sig Hunt (Signals); Cpl Bedford (Signals); L/Cpl. Dignan (Sig- nais). Ple. Macdonald (R.A.M.C.); L/Bdr. McNulty (8th, R.A.).
WHITEAWAY'S
CRICKET WIN
Whiteaway Laidlaw & Co's! Colombo branch boasts a very useful cricket team, and, accord- ing to news just received, they scored a big win recently over Forbes and Walker's in Division of the Mercantile cric- ket competition.
Walker's, who batted first, were Mcall out for a paltry 27, C. P. LA Perera being in deadly form! with the ball to take 7 wickets for 12, while C. W. Bartels took the remaining 3 for 18. A
Third Division v H.K.C.C., Away A. P. Tarbuck, J. R. Way, A. F. Paul find J. K. Sloan (Skip), ...
WE, Macfarlane, R, F. Gregory,
A. G, Gardner and L. de Rome (Skip).
"
Bartels then went on to knock up a new record score of 176. runs to enable his side to total 270 for 8.*"
The Annual General Meeting of Itong Association's
R. A. Owens, E. L. Groome, J. F.Kue Football Association will be held
Darron and I, C, Butler (Skip),
Reserve:W, Stoker,
this afternoon at the
offices at 5.30 p.m.
Cecil Goldman, former diving cham-
a couple ol back in Hong Kong for months, during which period he will swimming be playing water-polo and for European Y.M.C.A.
all him
season,
CROSS-HARBOUR SWIM
Hong Kong and
Kowloon Re-
ARMY POOL
Millar (2). Sutherland. Morris, Byrne. Small Unita... Nicholls (2). Macdonald (2). Knightley, Bowe. Signals
Wilson (2).
6 Royal Scots "B" 1
Davidson,
5 8th R.A...
McNulty (2).
Allen (4), McCann,
League Table To Date
2
Goals
P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts.
Signals Middlesex "A" Combined Small
12 12 0 0
63
24
10
9 1
0
50
10
18
Unita
13
A
1 39 33 17
Y.M.C.A.
10
8
2 0 44
10
B
3 0 46
24 16
6 2 2 26
12
R. Scols "A" 12 6 6 0 R. Navy "C".
32
12
11 3 8 2 26
8
Stonecutters' Island and finish at Middlesex "B" 10 2 7 1 11
B
3
В 0
18
6
5
2 7
2 15
19
4
2
sidents' Union are organising a cross-harbour swimming race, to R. Navy "A" ↑ be held in the last week of this 8th. Regt. RA. 9 month.
The race will start near to
the Union's bathing shed at Lai- chikok.
Entries will be received from next Monday, the race being open to all swimmers in the Colony.
TO
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1 10
A. Navy "B". 5th. A.A. Rogt.
R.A. 968th. Bty. R.A. 10 0 Royal Scots "B" 7 36th, Bty. R.A.
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