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THE CHINA. MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1955,
THIS AFTERNOON'S RUGGER
SATURDAY
CLUB "A" MEET GUNNERS, INTER-BRIGADE MATCH AND THREE MORE
By “PAK LO”
This week-end, in contrast to the two preceding ones, all the games scheduled will be played off on their respective grounds with the exception of the 48 Brigade versus 27 Brigade match which has switched its venue from San Wai to the Army ground at Sookunpoo at 3.15 p.m.
In fact all future games originally scheduled for San Wal will be switched to a ground nearer town. On their home ground the Club "A" this afternoon meet the Invincible Gunners at 3.00 pm, following which the Navy meet the Garrison on the same ground at 4.15 p.m.
side --On, the other
of the harbour the Club "B" meet RAF Mainland on the Army Kround at Boundary Street at 2.30 p.m., while hair an hour later al 3.00 p.m. the Police are home on their own ground al Boundary Street to RAF Island.
is but to be expected the thedr Gunnera have retained unheaten icabi
inluci, while few
comes
the Club have made
jos! week. changes from though, like last week, the two Club sides pre fairly even with
having the the "A" mivantage of the better threes.
Colc
back inte The serum half position, and Purves replaces Spencer on the wing. There are three changes in the puck, which should give 11 more spted but less weight.
Whether
this will pay dividends agulast the powerful Gunners pack is highly doubt- ful for nut only have the Gun- nem pack plenty of weight but are very fast. Their line- they ure out work shuld Uterally leave the Club standing, and with ball plentiful supply of the they should be able to break through the Club defence, particularly on the wings where the Club are weakest.
Although
Club their lust game out of the bag
t
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
SECOND RACE MEETING
pulled
Saturday 19th & Saturday 26th November, 1955. (To be held under the Ruise of the Hong Kong Jockey Club) THE PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF 16 RAGES.
The First Bell will be rung ut 1.30 pm, and the First Bace run at 2.00 pm. on both days.
The Secretary's Office at Alexandra House will clos 11.45 um. on both days.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
at
NO PERSON WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED. All persons MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the meeting.
Admission Badges at $10.00 each per day are obtainable through the Secretary on the written or personal introduction of a Member, such member be responsible for a visitors introduced by him.
Nains will be obtainable at the Club House if ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 72811).
NO CHILDREN will be admitted to the Club's premises during the Mealing. For this purpose a Child is a person under the age of seventeen years, Western Standard.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The price of admission will be $3.00 each per day payable at The Gale.
Any person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay the requialla fee of $3.00 in order to gain re-admisión,
MEALS and REFRESHMENTS wil be obtainable in the RESTAURANT.
SERVANTS
Servants must remain in their employer's boxes excopt fur passing through on their duties. They may on no account use the Bolting Booths in the Members' Enclosure,
CASH SWEEPS
Through Cash Sweep Tickets at $10.00 each per day and $32,00 for both days may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices at Queen's Building, (Chater Road), and 6, D'Aguilar Street during normal olice hours and until 11.00 am. on the day of the Race Meeting.
Particular numbers within the series 1 to 4,000 may be
reserved for all race meetings a Through Tickets. Such tickets will be issued consecutively only and the right is reserved by the Slowards to cancel any reservation for Through Tickets for particular Meeting if it is found that sales may not reach the number reserved in the series à to 4,000,
In the case of two-day Race Meetings, Through Tickets may be purchased for each day of the Meeting provided that the second day is on a date not less than five days after the first day. In all other cases Through Tickets will only be sold for the whole Meeting.
Tickets reserved and available but not paid for by 10.00 0.m. on Friday, 18th November, will be sold and the reservation cancelled for future Meetinga,
Tickets over 4,000 will also be sued consecutively but particular numbers cannot be reserved as Through Tickets.
The reservation of aky particular number does not confer on the registered holder any rights whatsoever unless the Ucket bearing the appropriate number is issued to and can be produced by tia holder?”
The Stowards restavo the right to refuse any subscription niso the right to remove any name from subepilon lists, without stating reasons for their action.
SPECIAL CASH SWEER
Wickej for the Special Cash Sweep on the Kayangtung Handicap scheduled to be run on 18th November, 1954, " $3,00 oach, may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices.
TOTALISATOR ·
Backers are advised not to destroy or throw away their tickets until after the "all clear" signal has been exhibited.
ALL WINNING TICKETS AND TICKETS FOR REFUNDS MUST BE PRESENTED FOR PAYMENT AT THE RACE COURER ON THE DAY TO WHICH THEY REFER, NOT LATER THAN ONE HOUR AFTER THE TIME FOR WHICH THE LAST RACE OF THE DAY HAS BEEN SCHEDULED TO BE RUN.
AYMENTE WILL NOT BE MADE ON TORN OR DIC (GURED TICKETS
Bookmakers Who The man ge will not be permitted to
Order of Ehs' $ławyrda,
A'L ARNOLD,
Qesretary,
to the surprise of RAF Mainland, LE is highly improbable that they will be able to repeat their triumph today.
LEARN YOUR CRICKET
Three-Point Basis
Good Bowling
Of
Most boys, if only they have enough determina, tion and will really get down to consistent and intelligent practice, can learn to bowl well enough to enjoy it and to be of some value to their side.
How each boy will bowl beat will depend upon a number of factors such as his general physique, the strength and length of his fingers, his temperament,
and so on.
It will naturally be a matter for experiment, of trial and error, but the sooner ho can make
up his mind about if the better, and opee he his made it up, he must stick to it and try to make the very best of himself on the line he has chosen,
The Orst requirement for all bowlers is control of length" and direction; without this control the other bowling virtues of pace, spin, and night lose much of their value. The secret of control iles in acquiring a good barle action. Whatever may be the difference in their there uro certain basic
the scrum that the major altera-individual methods, tions have taken place. Flem- principles which every bowler should try to ing has moved to the wing from observe. They are: The full-back position and (1) THE GRIP.
The ball must never be held in the palm Luckily, of late
Club Turner takes the
over the men! have been giving
defensive
of the hand but always near the end of the away very
apot. Lew penalties, and this is just A new face appears at serum fingers. It is the "whip" of the wrist and the as well for Gerrard is fully halt
as Morgan replaces Fair-fingers that adds life to the ball and helps to
What
the result of these give it pace off the pitch. capable of converting a mistake hurst, into three valuable points.
be is very many changed will
(2) THE RUN-UP. WEAKENED NAVY
The approach but doubtful,
to the wicket there has been to In the following gure it is my mind too much swiching must build up gradually and
hard to assess extremely
the
it in
sinooth not unlikely that the naturally; it should be for the Fleet
new back dlyision will not and relaxed, with the balance Navy strength, having left, they have lost combine too successfully.
of the body slightly forward On the whole most of their regular players.
Police and the head kept steady. the Of the urfers and me full buck, advantages and should win by
original team only three
to KOLIN
have most of the (3) THE DELIVERY, three-quarters now converted to another three, a smail margin. remain of the bucks, while only Davies, Voyee and Stobbs are regular forwards
and
UNSATISFACTORY TURNOUT
There are four vitud phases: (a) The last but one stride of the run-up in a good bowling action is more or less a jump off the left foot with the body The [wo halves are now, willt
I have been asked to mention turning sideways and the right Morgen al serum) half
alict
that the tumout at the Club's fool passing in front of the left. Moore at stand off. Moore used
floodlight match was
beginning of the (b) The to play for the Navy about rugker
unsatisfactory, and delivery stride: The right foot three years ago, and
to a de- highly
old Jands just behind and parallel hoped that many more Brite acquisition 10 Ute misker The
ollier half and he have players will rally round next to the crease and the body com- week. Naturally it is expected pletes the turning movement so played
50 regularly together,
that all the
Club that the left shoulder is point Of the
present should combine well.
known, players not in the forwards Ditle is
the und
Navy selectors are turn out in masse.
result with baleed The game between the Club weight is on the right foot and awaiting the
and breath.
:ide.
One
week
team
will
Ing towards the batsman; the
Little Sal Wan next switched The Garrison team are rather Wednesday has been
Wednesday to Tuesday, as on they play brilliantly, and the the Club soccer side are play- next they
mediocre.ing a bereft match.
angular
become
Their threey are alow to star.. but given a good service can be very dangerous threat.
TRIN
while forwards,
they curry plenty of weight, are nol, with "Exception of Phipps, terribly outstanding, but un paper they should win for they walked over 27 Brigade while the Navy were only able to hold them to draw,
the
However, in the last two games the Garrison have taken a of a hammering, and their morale must be fairly low at present.
BACK TO BLOGGS Now once more to our friend! Joe Bloggs. Remember some ot Joc's ideas of the laws are a little hazy. The answers to the questions
will be found on page 17.
J
SPORTS QUIZ
away from
Beginning of the delivery Stride.
the tady is leaning, slightly the batsman, with the back a nule arched.
The loft arm is extended up- not lenning wards and the head steady and away is looking down the wicket.
MALAYAN TEAM PLAY COMBINED CIVILIANS THIS WEEK-END
By "RECORDER”
The first match of the Malayan Cricket Association's tour of Hongkong starts at 11 a.m. today at the Kowloon Cricket Club and by this evening the local cricket world The match will will have a fair idea of what is to come. be continued fomorrow from 11 a.m,
The visitors were very impressive at not practice yesterday, though most of them had not yet recovered their land legs and the HKCC ground staff reaped a fair harvest of wickets. As one knowledgeable character who was present remarked, "We could do with one or two of
these bowlers !"*
RM.
The Comblood Civilians", team | variety year in and year out is is captained by Donald Leach, provided largely by 1303W The
other civilians honoured recruits to the various Service are BCN. Camell (KCC), D.G. teams. Coffey
Dhaber The visitors may not Jpph (CCC)
MacPherson away at the ball with as much (HKCC Optimista), C. Myatt Vigour as they did at the nets (IRC), J. Shroff (CVS), LL. yesterday, but it is already Stanton (HKCC Scorpions), evident that the rate at which F.A. Weller (HKCC Scorpions), they will be sent back to tho G.L.. Woodheugo (Police RC), pavilion will depend very much and A. Zhumer (KCC).
on very safe hands to palm
to stinging catches both closu the wicket and in the deep. We can only look forward to many occasions for hearty applauso from the pavilion,
Schoolboy spinner Jalu Shroff takes the place of Luigi Gosaro of Recreio, who is unable to piny, and is one of four very young cricketers in the side.
Carnell and Myatt wli pro- bably be the opening bowlers, and the attack also includes Dhabor, Stuntop, Weller--a variod
and enough lot
Shroff
do
with
It will be most interesting to ero what the visitors will with this bowing and for the younger blood the opportunities af covering themselves glory will be an added incentive
plus the fact that success may belp them a trip to Malaya next year or the year following. Redoubtable Archie Zimmern is the
the wickelkeeper and batting depends largely on (c) The completion of the Stanton and Weller, with most delivery stride;
the The Jeft of
others #150 capable shoulder, hip, and leg lead the League batsmen but faced with forward swing of the body, completely unknown bowllg with the Jett arm thrown out that, Judging from what Wis towards the batsman and act- seen at Chater Road yesterday Ing da a rudder, the right arm morning, will cause tremendous swinging up.
confusion in players whose cx-
line
The left foot lands fal. in perience comes of a
with the right, and pointcricketing community ing to long leg
The bowler must try to keep
sideways as long as possible, Le.
until just before his left lands; ho must keep his
foot
head
Which of the following NYAS the leading goal-scorer i
inst English League soccer
as still as he can and not allow season: (a) Briggs (Black- | 5 511 burn) (b) Firmani (Charl-it to fall back or dip forward,
At the ton) (c) Soyinboure left side should be as braced as moment of delivery his possible with his weight full on
(Wolves)
2. What is the minimum num-
ber of rounds over which his front foot,
(1) Two of Joe's opponents are careening down the field with the bull at their feel, Joe drops
the ball, and one of his team rushes up to try and his fool over the ball. The get two
push upponents
JOB'S teammate off the ball, but as they do Joe remembers Law 17 and scrambling to his knees This should be a very close
starts to move off with the ball but despite the Navy's The referee blows his whistle Lume. many changes I rather fancy and awards a penalty against 3. then chances of winning today, poor old Joe. Was the referee though this ly the ne butch fair and why? where there could cuslly be a
vers of fortunes,
BRIGADES' CLASH
uwn
and
"and
(2) Joe is playing at full-back, the regular full-back having been injured in a previous game, and Joe gets the ball on his own 23 with all his
team The clash of the two Brigades all the opponents in front of him, should also provide some inter-] esting rugger for both play the kicks a long one upficid, same type of game, but in the races upfield to where the other throes the 48 Brigade have a full-back is about to gather the ball, putting his own side on- Befort Joc
4
very definite advantage for they side as he passes back, ha
are faster and combine very well Indeed, whereas
Brigade are rather weak in de fence and their passing is at Limes sloppy.
Of the two sets of halves the 48th guin have the advantage for Keir at fly half is always a donger. In the forwards it is a different story and here
the 27th Brigade are the better, pordicularly in the loose, and in ure set scrums they should out hook the 48th.
can get to the sets he is too late and the full-
back is about to kick. Joe slope and turns his back and the ball bounces off Joe's big head. Are all Joe's opponents now on-side?
(3) In the second half of the game Joe, once more a fowrard, scores a try near the posts. To his horror, after all his own sido are about to try and convert, Jos discovers that the goal posts are at least six inches behind the
goal line. Joe complains bitter-
However the 48th Brigade ly to the referee, but is told that should get a sufficient supply no action can be taken. Joo of the ball, and once their wants to know why, threes get going there is little tell him?
Can you
in the 27th's back division Club "A" Martin, Purves, Pen- Valentine. Collins, O'Kelly, capable of stopping them. This min would look like a definite win Barker, Kerr, Carpenter,
Cole, Williams, Russell, Roberston, Campbell, for the 48th Brigade.
Armstrong-Wright.
Gunners: Club "B" are fairly
Howe, Hatrisom, Wysa, strong detard. Mander. Jackman, Glen. this week, if snything slightly Chandler, Barker, Collett, Kelly, better in the backs than they
Robina, Hill, Gatehouse Buckby.
NATY: Patterson, the previous week, but Jenkins, Anderson, Moure,
FOIL, Lloyd. were
Morgan, the forwards are slow.
Phillips, Davies, Thompson, "Brizga, Broben. Vovce, Stobba, Koonahank However, the inclusion of Club
Масцит, Elliott and forwards should speed up
Wyatt wing Spencer. Inglia, AMORE, Boberia, the Simon Knight Clarke
Hargroves attack of the Club pack and
Slack, Wynit Лютараст, give it a definite spearhead, but BAF Island; Taylor. Morris, in the lineouts BÁT Mainland Lawle should do much better for the son. Anderma
Garrity. Morgan, Hehmen.
Fleming, Hodgson,
Tofile. Patmore, Holden, Club, with few exceptions, are Wool, Philps, Juuuwick.
Police stuck to the ground.
Johnstone. GİRegan March. Brown, With their problem of the full-Lloyd, Brown, Cunningham. Purves, Nash, "Walker, back solved, the RAF have little shefty. Forsyth, Bryan, Hoss
and their three line la Lelliott. fear and
48 Brigade pishop, Xugall, Mogge much faster than the Club's and ninge, Coin the Club's defensive play is Cordova,
Jasious, FoxAll suspect, and the Airmen should *27 Brigade! experience litio 'difficulty in Un, Boorman,
brerasing through to scope,
This should 10 # fairly definito win for the "RAF,
aro
POLICE V. “RAF ISLAND Finally we come to the Polleä versus RAF Island. The Police have Johnstone back again at full-back, and the only changes in the forwards where Dawson ls out due to midweek injuries.
The Fallco of late hav
havo definitely been finding their feet and every game they sooTA to kit more and mord into a hard-going sida RAP fainnd, on the other hand, have taken some heavy batterings from
REME the though they
points to 3
Navy Lajos at manage). to.
other ni
points.
The RAT neck has a couple
of changed kikit, but it is belind
Erskine-Talloch, Charles, Hawkins, lean, MeGanay:
POP
sto." Allen.
DO YOU KNOW( WHAT "THAT PAINTER HAS HUSE HAP THE
CHEEK TO
5.
Place:
20?
the
League
wherd
Sports Diary
TODAY
Boccer
First Division: Eastern W} Police"] (CH), Navy v South China (Navy), both matches at 3.45 p.m.
Second Division: Eastern v Police (Cl), Jardine v South China (Navy). at 2.15 p.m.
Third Division; RAMC v Takoo, KEME Y Solicitors (IV) at 230 pm; TIRIRWAYS Y Little Saiwan, Dockyard y Prisons (HV) 4 pan, India 2.30 p.m.; RIL. v K Alter
Fourth Division: Watsons v Hol- (HV) pan.
a World professional Boxing His bowling BIT with Championship can take wris whipping! through,
(a) 10 (6) 15 (c) should be as high as possible.
(d) The follow-through As the right arm comes through after delivering the ball the body continues to pivot until the right shoulder is pointing to
Ractur the batsman. By this time the
Second Race Meeting: Hongkong right arm has carried across in Jockey Club at pm. Happy Valley.
Cricket Combined front of the left thigh and the
Civilians V Malayan left arm has swung back clase Cricket Assocision at KCC, 11 am. League First Division: Recreio v to the body until it is well uppolies, RAF v Nivy, Second Divi- and dear from it.
kon: University "A" v Army North, Amy South v University "", KGV v RAF, Navy v KCC Wasps,
Can J gogikeeper score direct hom a goal kick? 4. Which was founded first, the Oxford or Cambridge boot club? Sporting anagrams: (a) ERG IBARSH (b) NPAHOC GRESAU
NRIEON (c) OOFMR. 6. How
timekeepers many musi clock a performance before a World track record is considered?
7. What sport do you associate with the following terms: (a) cagle (b) albatross (c) birdle?
From "Cricket-How to Play,"
produced for the MCC., and published by Educational Pro- ductions, Ltd.
Rugby
Club "A" v Gunners (Club) 3 pm; Navy It de Kin Garrison (Club) 4.15 pm.;_48 Bde v 77 Ede (805 Wal) ************* (15) 2.30 p.m.; Police v RAF Yatand 3. p.m.; RAP Moisland v Club "B"
89) 3 p.m.
6. What do the letters TT (in Don Revie's Soccer
motor cycling) stand for?
TT races
1. Where run?
ете
the
10.
Över which
course 19 the
Oxford and Cambridge boot race rowed?
(Answers Bet Page 17)
Don Hevie's
Soccer article, which normally ap- pears in today's China Ma}], is held over to next week.
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