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Descamps Dies On Eve Of 59th Birthday
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THE Undersigned have recurred"
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London, March 1. Francols Descamps, the whimsi- cal little man, who was not only manager and trainer of the famous Georges Carpentier, but virtually his shadow and mentor, and the man behind the fable that the great French boxer hypnotised his WEDNESDAY, opponents, is dead,
He died on the eve of his 59th birthday at his training camp at La Guerche, a Httle village some 150 miles from Paris. He will be
buried there. "
ON
MAR. 21, 1994
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"Know more! This is the message which Mr. Theodore Moone conveys to golfors in his book. "Golf from New Angic." The expert, who has probably not played for a month. walks on to the tee, and, in the twinking of an eye. hits a screamer straight down the course, Why is this? Because he knows more. His art sits on a solid base, of science; his technique is founded on common sense. Watch the sweep of his club- head through the hall; it moves on a very flat are almost a straight
Scottish Mr. Moons, who is
His life story is inevitably linked scientist and an expect golfer, living
boxer's with his. From a pit boy principles of the game, so that all
he produced a great boxer. those who are frustrated by its ap- parent dificulties may, by intellig From the day that Carpentler, ent application, become skilled in a boy of 12, walked into Descamps running their golf engines, and in boxing academy in Lens and asked earrying out running ropairs when to be taught boxing in the British necessary. The easiest way to learn style, the lively little Descamps the swing, says Mr. Moone, is to
exercised a remarkable influence begin by using only the wrists and over the man who only just failed forearms. I wholeheartedly agree to become the world's heavy- with him when he says that no weight champion. language is too strong to condemn And when, at the age of 39, the much too common practice of Carpentier suddenly conceived the putting down a ball and trying to teach the pupil to hit it, when he hopeless idea of staging a come
back, it was to Descamps that he ought to be learning the swing.
turned. But, after all these year. His advice is: First learn the Descamps, could not impart the swing, and make it fluent; then use old fire and vitality. a captive ball before attempting to hit, a boundary with a free ball By chalking the club, and noting the spot where impact takes place. it is possible to make the necessary adjustments in the awing so that the ball may be hit in the centre of the face practically every time. Let those who like hitting captive balls do so by all means: personally, I abominate them. However, Mr, Moone gives two rather, striking ex. amples-testa of his own-of what
practice with captive balls can do
For the player.
1
.....
Foozling For Ten Years
in manner.
His Secret
Descamps had a secret. It was the secret that lay behind his strange clowning which he could get the best out of the men in his charge.
Carpentier did not have great physical advantages. He weighed
more than little
12st. and was short of 6ft. tall but Descamps
6 Bales Printing Paper Case of IMI Powder
1 Chain Pamp
6 Cases Electric Meters Drum Arm'd Cable
1 Case Engine Parts
Bales Scarlet Blankets"
and
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture, Clothing & Miscellaneous Goods, stó,, etc.
TERMS:-CASH ON DELIVERY.
"
LAMMERT BROS.,
AUCTIONEERS:
PUBLIC AUCTION.
instilled into him a marvellous THE Undersigned have received
spirit.
* Descamps, indeed, got almost as much crédit as Carpentier for the latter's string of victòries over British champions-Bombardier Wells, Joe Beckett, Dick Smith, George Cook, Kid Lewis, And other.
Instructiona
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When Carpentier met Dempsey MONDAY, MAR. 26, 1934
COMMENCING, AT 2.30 F.M.
the
World's
Mrs. X. age thirty-five, who lives two miles from a golf course, was taught for one week. On the first three days she worked for an hour ench day at the swing only. Thurs- day and Friday were given to hitting the captive ball in the garden. On Saturday, she went to the linke to test her powers with the free ball her average drive was 180 yards, and her best shot that he was winning. 205 yards, Mr. A, age twenty-seven, played golf for ten years, summer and winter, and learned every bad habit that could be packed into a swing average drive. 100 to 120 yards. After two months' practice with the captive ball her swing was fairly good, and in five months her drive increased to 180 yards Mr. Moone naturally wouders why anyone should foozle for ten years in order to learn something which can be acquired in weeks
for
Heavy-weight Championship in 1921 the French boxer met his master, but to the last Francois tried to tell his man
Telepathic Contact
AT THIIR KOWLOON SALES ROOM, No. 85, HANKOW ROAD,
KOWLOON, “
A VERY FINE AND VALU-
You will win, mon cherl. Two more rounds and finis" he whis-ABLE CONSIGNMENT OF pered into Carpentier's ear at the ORIENTAL PERSIAN and of the second round. But CARPETS AND RUGS, Carpentier could not be kidded while he could see Dempsey in his from 4 feet by 2 feet to 23 feet by 18 corner as fresh as paint. In the feet. fourth round he went out, and Descamps wept.
No more excitable man than
Descamps ever went into a boxer's the fight
pomer. The trend of was mirrored in his face, and al the time he seemed to be in
ON VIEW FROM FRIDAY, THE 23RD MARCH, 1984.
Mr. Moore is an enthusiastic golf theorist his experience compels lim to believe that an ounce of accurate theory is worth a ton of Ignorant pratice! He scorns the advice that golfers should shun theory as they would shun the devil. Theory is the apice of the game it helps the player to deter- mie; for instance, why one pitch shot stops on landing, and why another runs on over the green, Descamps supervised every detall All good golf, declares Air, Moone, f of Carpentier's preparations, his is based on skill in handling the training, diet, and road work, and feet and controlling the weight of he fixed all the matches with the body so na to produce at will amazing shrewdness.
telepathic contact with his charge. TERMS: CASH ON DELIVERY...
a variety of shots,
His gestures and voluble protests at anything which annoyed "hlm came to be accepted as part of the big fight business of 15 years ago.
The sense of balance is far from common in this country. Indeed, Professor Jacke maintaina that the hands flapping near the point "Dot more than 10 per cent of our of the right shoulder. school childern know how to walk, breathe, sit, stand, or speak. As u nation we are physically illiterate."
Experimenting With Cats
cer.
Now To Do It"
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS.
BY ORDER OF THE FIRST MORTGAGEES
PUBLIC AUCTION
!
of the
Now, 299, 300 and 302, DES VEUX ROAD WEST
Having stored up energy for a
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PRO mighty wipe. let it loose, but PERTY situate at Victoria in the gradually at first, as a steam engine at the Land Ofire as the Remaining Colony of Hong Kong and registered The domestic cat is a 'fine balan-leaves a platform. First of all, Portion of Section B of Marine Lot When it rolls off a roof it may there is a hip glide horizontally No. 199, Section O of Marine Lot No. bo seen to give a curious twist in towards the hole; the left leg, 190 and the Remaining Portion of mid-air, and then lands on its feet. which has to hold the baby," stif Section D of Marine Lot No. 199 toge. Mr. Moone confesses to putting cats fens; the hands pull the club down. ther with the premises thereof known s through this movement in the in- and when it is to an almost vertical Lorests of golf science! And they position the player gets to wirk don't scem to mind.. Rolling cats with the wrists and lets them net PUBLIO AUCTION off roofs of buildings in the in- with vigour. In this breezy fashion terests of golf is something new to Mr. Moone shows us how it is done, me: It is true, as Mr. Moone says, or, to be more precise, how it ought'.. that If you watch a good golfer to be done. Some players drive Mr. E. V. M. B. de Sousa bas received coming forward to the ball, ad-much further than others. This is instructions to sell by Public Auction dressing it, and playing a shot, you due not so much to strength as in One Lot on Wednesday, the 21st will be impressed by his fine cat good guidance of the clubhead. The day of March, 1934, at 3 o'clock pat jike poise. He glides like a dancer.weak hitter "usually fails at impact. the Chine Anction Rooms, 6, Queen's, Indeed, a graff Scottish profession-because his right leg being rigid Road Central (Basement of French al once referred to a very graceful acts as a brake, and because the Bank Building), the Valuabin Lease and dexterous rival gea -dan- right shoulder fails to go down, hold Property being No. 28, Des Your cin' maister."
round, and under his chin. As soon Road Central Victoria Hong Kong,
as he cures this disease he will add nitusta on Section E and the Remain-
fifty yards to his drive ing Portion of Marius Lot No. 10.
Mr. Moone lays great stress, and rightly on width of swing and flat- ness of its arc. The wrists have Mr. Moone bas a word to say no business to start the swing; they about that all-important factor- should wait until the hips any to timing." In the up swing the play- For further Particulars and Con-the shoulders, "Go." the shoulder er is merely getting ready to hit ditions of Sale, Apply to
MLINEE TED & HODGEON, Solicitors, National Bank Building,
or to.
ME E. V. M.E. DE SOUSA,' Auctioneera,
China Auction Booms, No. B, Queen's Road Central; Hong Kong, lat March, 1924
with-
say to the arma, "Go" and the Be deliberate, and take your time. arms say to the club. "You follow How much time is necessary 1 Sune ua, and as for you, wrists, keep allow three or four seconds too your stuff till the clubhead is slow. Try two seconds. counting club length away from the ball.” seconds by saying "one, two, And no, slowly and smoothir, we } thron, four, fve / rapidly arrive at the top, and well up, for out marbling a photographer's how, in Heaven's name, is anyone trick. In the down swing let the going to hit a real he-man swipe clubhead speed up gradually don't unless the club is hoisted aloft with hurry the stroke. The new angle of the hands above the head. Don't this interesting book is, that Ibis lean the shaft against your collar built up on a series of letters to stud, with the left arm crooked and the author's son whilst at school.
to be sold
IN ONE LOT
on
WEDNESDAY, THE 4TH DAT OF APRIL, 1934,
3.P.M.
by
M LAMMERT BROTHERS, Δυστίσχεις,
ÁT THEIR SALESROOM,
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or to.
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