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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1932.
THE EFFECT OF BAD TENNIS DECISIONS SPORT ADVTS.
DRAMATIC
INCIDENT
RECALLED
Neutral Umpires Necessary
NEWMAN AS AN WHIRLWIND MOTOR CYCLE
UMPIRE
EX-HANTS BOWLER
IN NEW ROLE
CRICKET
VICTORY SNATCHED WITH LAST BALL
Surrey served up twenty minutes of REALLY brighter cricket at the Oval, during which time they beat both Middlesex and the clock.
TRIAL
ALL NIGHT EVENT BEING STAGED
ENTRY FORMS
READY
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
The NINTH EXTRA RACE MEET- ING will be held (Weather Per- mitting) nt HAPPY VALLEY Saturday, 17th September, 1982, com- mencing at 2.80 p.m.
on
The First Foll will be Rung at 2.00 p.m.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.
their Ladies must wear thair Badges
Members are notified that they and prominently displayed.
21920.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. The Prico of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $2.00 including re-Tax, for all Persons, including Ladies, Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are and is payable at the Gate.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, &c., will admitted Half Price.
No One without a Badge will be admitted. to the Mambora Enclosure. Badges admitting Non-Members to and Club Chatting with Jack Newman)
the Members' Enclosure during my visit to Hastings, I ask-
Rooms at 85.00 for Gentlemen and ed the old. Hampshire cricketer
$3.00 for Ladies (Both including Tax) how he liked his new duties as an
aro obtainable through the SECRET- ARY upon introduction by a Member, umpire. In reply ho said: "I am)
Motor cycle enthusiasts will have such Member to be responsible for, I doubt if there is any game gradually acttling down, but
At ten minutes to six spectators
Badges admitting to Mombors In the world so dificult to um-loften feel the urge of bowling
were leaving the ground, antisfied plenty of opportunity of testing payment of all Chits, &c. pire as lawn tennis. Particular-especially when the day is warm
Raco Course and their own ability in handling Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the ly is it difficult to play through a and sunny.
On' no
no pretext will Children bo "Upon the occasion of a recent that the game would be drawn. It the reliablility of their machines long and important match with-
match I went so far as to put an was then that the fun began.
Hendren, batting brilliantly for them on October 8-9, when an all-
the Meeting. tout some bad decisions.
Tiffins are obtainable at the Club Whether it be difficult or not old ball in my pocket. I wanted to
time when he attempted what held in Kowloon.
Starting at midnight on the 8th, there is no denying that in every handle it unobserved and recall Middlesex, looked like playing out night reliability trial is being permitted in either Enclosure during big contest mistakes of such a the old days."
Newman has not yet dono with seemed to be a safe run. Whitfied, flagrant character have been made
morning over a sporting course that the players have almost been netive cricket. In a few weeks fielding as substitute for Hobbs, competitors will be asked to ride House provided they are ordered from. time he will resume a coaching en- who had hurt his knee, had other throughout the early hours of the the No. 1 Boy in advance. Telephono
Africa and ideas. demoralised.
From where he retrieved the which promises to provide plenty Lawn tennis players have often gazement in South been accused of bad sportsman- thereby.hange a tale concerning
trips out of hall at deep square log the wicket of fun.
nuglo that ho Intending competitors are was at such an ship because, so it is said, they ono of his winter dispute the mpiro's decisions. England.
Some years ago Newman broke could see only one stump but with minded that entry forms for the But do they? Remember that in cricket only one decision is needed one of his little fingers and as a re-n long throw he knucked this event can now be obtained from for a batsman to retire. A bats-sult he wore for protective pro stump down. Hendren was out, Mr. H. G. Williams, c/o of Messrs. Spirit Dept.), Queen's Building, man ennnot, if given out, dispute poses a little black finger-stall. and Surrey suddenly found that Dodwell & Co., Ltd (Wine and
continue the they had a chance to win.
They set out to do this. Their The closing date for such entries is the umpire. I do not think for But let Newman one moment that every batsman is story:
"On going out to fulfil another batsmen galloped to the wickets September 24, and all those who such an angel that he believes
as in England.is the time-table of their Kreat to make application for forms ns the umpire is always right. In-coaching engagement I took the and smashed at the bowling. This intend to participate are requested deed, I know of Test match bats- janme precaution men who, after they have reached and when playing in one of the effort: the pavillon, have resented the de- local matches the umpire. much to my astonishment, no-balled me eisions that sent them there.
three times in succession.
"Confident that I had not gone In lawn tennis decisions have over the crease I said to the um- "In reply he said gravely: "We to be given in every game, and pire. What's the matter'? if a match lasts for two or threa
have received instructions to take of bowlers and I hours many decisions have been careful note
the given throughout the match.
ger-stall to help you spin player has what he considers notice that you are wearing a fin- several bad decisions he cannat ball
"To me," continued Newman, retire to the pavillon to let off steam, but he has to remain and the suggestion appeared so grote- finish the match, and may posaque that I was inclined at first to make fun of it, but the umpire, In spite of that I remember few was in dead earnest in spite of my players in recent years who have explanations. I learned after- taken decisions badly.
GOOD SPORTSMEN.
sibly have more bad decisions.
If a
warda that the umpires had ob-1 served a number of dupllente fin- ger-stalls which I carried about with me and that the word had gone forth to watch me.
610.-Inninga started: 57 runS
wanted.
out: 19 6.14.-F. R. Brown wanted. G.16.-P. G. H. Fender out: 48
wanted.
6.26. Shepherd out: 12 want-
ed. 6.27.-S. A. Block out:
wanted.
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6.27-D. R. Jardine in;
Ratcliffe scored a single. 6.30-Jardine scores a 4 off last ball of the the match and Surrey won by six wickets.
soon as possible,
The starting order will be the sume as the order in which the entry forms are received.
The start will be made from the Kowloon car park, the frat rider to leave promptly at midnight, and the finish Is it the same point.
Particulars as to the direction and nature of the course will be published later.
FRIENDLY HOCKEY
JAT PLAYERS DEFEAT
ST. ANDREW'S
On the Marina ground yesterday Take, for example, the recent
afternoon, St. Andrew's Club met Davis Cup match. Americu
That was not all the excitement, the "C" Company Jat Regiment in France, when J. Borotra played W. Allison in that crucial rubber
In their over-eagerness a friendly hockey match and lost know anything however. "People who on which victory for France de-
The game was fast and closely about spin bowling are perfectly the Middlesex flelders twice mias-by the only goal scored. pended. Borotra. had made glorious recovery from two sets well aware that any extraneous ed Shepherd before he was finally down to two sets uli, and in the methods to aid spin must have a run out trying to steal an extra contested throughout, the Indian as you run, and Jardine was also missed players scoring their goal in the
first half. fifth set everybody--and I do not rough surface, whereas, exclude the lincamen--became see, my innocent finger-stall is off the first ball he received. frantic with excitement.
quite smooth and shiny.
"But in order to convince the Every point was cheered, and when the men crossed over at each watchers, I bowled a few hours odd game they were greeted again later at the nets without my fin- with rousing cheers. The air be- gor-stall and by great good luck Ij came electric when Borotra saved was unusually successful the ninth game (Allison led by that becasión in making the ball 6-3 and 40-15 on his service), break."
and when he reached forty love.
unon
Eventually the Umpires' Asso-
(or three points for five all) in ciation sent Newman aTM gracefull the next game the excitement was apology-Frank Thorogood. indescribable.
Borotra missed
the easiest of smashes.
Had he
won, this story would not have
been written, for the point in WHY THEY FAILED
question would never have arisen. Then came the shoe incident, and Borotra lost the next two points, playing with one foot bare on the court.
Imagine Allison receiving hos- tile attention from the crowd as if he were responsible for Borotra playing on after he had burst his shoe! All these incidents were
BRITISH WOMEN
TENNIS STARS EXPLAIN
Hamburg, Aug. 12. To-day I spoke to the four
not conducive to calmness of the English women lawn tennis players players or the crowd.
Anyhow, who, although they were expected
at deuce, Borotra changed his to carry all before them, met with shoes and lost the next point af- little success in the, German cham- terwards, which made Allison for plonships here.
Although their form was
dia- reason
the third time within a point of the match. Remember, he had jappointing there is little
the girls of been foiled by brilliant play of to suppose that our women players Borotra on the first two occasional are falling behind
A DRAMATIC MÖMENT.
lother countries.
that Miss I learned to-day -Stammers, who was dofented by - Everybody was hushed. deed, you could almost feel the Fraulein Payot, of Switzerland, by 6-3, 6-4, took the courts strong- silenco. The French crowd look- ed at Borotra and I am sura mustly against the advice of her who was defeated by Fraulein. have prayed that he would serve doctors, while Miss Betty Nuthall,
Was clearly an aco. Ho missed his first ser-
Schaumburgk, vice and paused. That pause was
at
to conquer his own anxiety. Then nothing like her best. Even stor he feebly delivered his second, Players must have off-days,
Mrs. Whittingstall experienced "It must be a double fault," I said to myself as I saw the ball more difficulty than moat of the leave his racquet and travel in others in becoming accustomed to the Continental type of ball in use a high trajectory.
The ball lodged on, the court: here, to which must be added the Allison returned it, but not with handicap of a soft court, which
tives. the intention of making a point, troubled all the English representa but carelessly jubilant because he believed, like ninety per cent. of the huge crowd, that it was a double fault and ho bad won the match. But there was silenco from the linesman and the score was brought back to deuce and Borotra was Bavod.
NEW SPEED RECORD
What about Allison? He look- LAND PLANE DOES
od aghast at the umpire-and thon, with a shrug, he played on and lost. Was that bad sports- I thought he showed manship) wonderful self-control,
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Cleveland, Ohio, Sept. 8. Major Doolittle, the famous Am No doubt the linesman was exerican aviator, who on September cited and forget to follow the ball established a new world record for with the intention of giving a de a land plane of 802.16 miles an clalon. I do not believe that be hour, battered this mark in the na- causo be was a Frenchman hetional air races hero to-day. Cover- gave Borotra the point. But I am ing a three-kilometre course four sure the time is rips when lawn times at an average speed of 206,- kannt wy hould, tabela cue from 287 miles authour, he completed one
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8. A. SLEAP, Actg. Secretary. Hongkong, 12th September, 1932.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Tenth Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, 24th September, 1932, (weather permitting) may be obtained at Club the Secretary's Omce, the House, Happy Valley, the Hong- kong Club, the Sports Club, and the Stables, Village Road.
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on MONDAY, 19th September, 1932.
By Order,
3. A. SLEAP,
Actg. Secretary.
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