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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, · THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8,

1938.

WRONG TACKLING ON LEFT A COMMON HOCKEY FAULT

PLAYERS SHOULD NOT OFFEND SO FREQUENTLY

"THE PILGRIM" HANDS OUT USEFUL ADVICE

Among the faults seen on the hockey field, one of the most common and perhaps the cause of many an accident is that of a player tackling wrongly from an opponent's left. This fault is frequently seen even in First Division hockey. It is an old fault and one which should be rectified.

It is one thing to make it illegal ponent's left side. The practice is an very prevalent in first-class matches.. in the rufes it another for umpire to be strict in ita interpreta- No matter what the standard of tion and the consequent body work. umpiring, much of this fouling on This fouling on the left side of an the left side is of weekly occurrence

In matches played all opponent is, of course, dealt with Rule

in

over the

nas (2) which says Colony NOT UMPIRE'S FAULT

nor attack from an opponent's feft unless he touch the ball before he touch the stick or person of his apponunt,"

REASONS FOR FOULING

Some

to con-

umpires of course who are hawk-eyed penalise instantly such tut there arc Infringeinent, olher umpires who are slow to deteri It is amitted that not every player it and allow this "body" play can be adjudged guilty of really tinue without rigid checking.

of the deliberate fouling. Much

When players are not pulled up for fouling by a player tackling on his this particular type of fouling, it opponent's left is due to (a) a quick does not always necessarily, follow that an umpire does not know the he trickte

unwittingly whereby touches the person or stlek of rule or that he falls to detect the often even the most. touches the ball; he pponent before

all; offence; very

unsighted when

The swimming fram of the "A" Fortress of the Royal Engineers, who won many trophies during the scaun Just concluded.

Here And There CLUB XV

With "Pilgrim"

(b) clumsiness or immorance in so competent umpire making a tackle; and (c) making in the fouling takes place, or he may almost forlorn last second effort to be in such a position that he cannot get to the bail. In doingt :6, either tell for certain that an offence has the layer touches the stick of his been committed and therefore does oppanent first, or most likely intamps not blow his whistle.

Harean and Kit- ALTHOUGH the old wording in his experience and ball control, how- or charges into his opponent.

10 (Clause "") les bean ever, were good. altered by the international Board, chell showed fine constructive ability The accompanying picture serve, to give an idea of what a good left habitual offeaders, and they should. from "If the ball be caught it among the halves and Grogan, the to new right back, stood out a mile side tackle

one might be pulled up.

released immediately to g is in fact

shall be call this tackle the kleal. The at-

A perfect left-side tackle.

On the other hand there are a are number of players who pre

I trust this article will be careful- | drop perpendicularly to the present with his fine defensive play, Radio ly read by players, and if they are wording if the ball be caught, it well deserved their victory, but they more careful the next time they wor

old rivals, tackle on the left, I feel that writing shall be released into play immedi-will have their work cut out when

ately," t should be clearly under- they this has been worth while.

Rugby

UNIVERSITY TEAMS WIN MATCHES

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'Discoverer' Of Carnera Now Seeks Heavyweight 'Hope' From Mongolia

By Jack Garnier (United Press Staff Currespondent)

weight champion as I plan, then my partier owns half of a gold mine."

Ac

Los Angeles. Mr. Charles Friedman, the man to blame for Primo Carnera and Jack Good-time is no newcomer to the (The Thrush) Doyle. has given field of travel and exploration In prizefight patrons further cause for search of boxing ivory. Ile has been the far reaches of alarm. He said he soon will sail junketing Into for Mongolin In quest of steady distant funds for more years than thes now- yellow hope.

can remember, and in Just an ordinary Mongo-Journeys has crossed the ocean 51 times. Although he imported Car- explained the box- hurriedly

extraordinary, "Wenera and Doyle he never bas man- have had Chinese and Japanese ged to bag a fighter. prizefighters

Amerten before.

He will start on his quest as soon What I'm kunting Is o Kevlar as an angel supplies the $3,500. He's yellow hope, hehvyweight variety, I'll defy you to find anything like that in the history of fighting."

"Not

lian,"

ing

manager

scheme

in

Mr. Friedan, known to intimates as "Good-Time-Charley," momen- tarily startled local members of his profession with the magnitude of his

But they

recovered from the shock as he continued talking and admitted a flaw in his plan anal, money. But he had an answer for

"At the moment I am short of folding money," he said. "But I have แก Iden to circumvent

that, too. For years boxing managers have sold parts of their fighters. Why, I re- eall my last champion. Carnera, was owned by so many people we had to complie their names in a directory to keep the pay-offs accurate.

AN OFFER

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Scrappy Rugger At But will go him one better. I'll

Happy Valley

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(By "Fly-Ha!")

self part of

trip.

myself to nunce the

"For $3,500 come enterprising business man with an eye to a quick turnover can purchase half of me and all my assets. In return he gels

half of whatever I bringt out of Mon- golia The possibilities are un-

worried

About current Sino- Japanese troubles, and claims they actually will help him.

"If I can alght n willing and cap- able candidate, one who appears a

kely student,'

then the hoallilties

will prove a boon indeed. I will be able to make certain of my boy's Any man who can face a ride has Artitude of watching him in action. nothing to fear from Joe Louis."

H.K. LADIES TROUNCED BADLY

(By The Pilgrim")

The Hongkong Ladies were badly beaten at King's Park last Saturday by 5-1. They fielded a rather weak tam and the result, therefore, was not entirely unexpected..

is variation of K.I.T.C., at Caroline Hill next Sun- evening, a Club XV defected imited. If the fighter upon whom I the

stood that there is

the

The two recrufts among the for- the Club ground yesterday

Wards, Miss Simpson and Miss Barry. gave a good account of themselves; latter in particular possestes team, army

composed of Royal;

finally determine becomes heavy plenty of dash and I am certain she the existing method agreed on by day.

Seots and the Lanetehire Fusiliers, at

will prove herself a deflate acquisi- the ball must Board,

that and

ringer by six points to nit.

B.A‚O.C, gave a very improved dis-tion. still be released perpendicularly to-

The game was rather scrappy, with play. Beler, 好色 centre-forward, Miss Pope, the pivot, has lost none wards the ground.

nisinter

Nomads were redly unlucky

whatever elever movements there shone in the attack w the intention of the Board in out at Kai Tak last Sunday. were going to nought through late evived more support from Emberson sp.cuous in breaking up many pro- and had he re- | of her old technique and was' con- their ew wording and

was led

Alter drawing level at 3-3 in the

passes. Clubs deserved to win if only aud

fleaton, bis wing-men, the mis.ng movements. Mrs. Waddell, Instray by the important omission of

because they took advantage of their the word "perpendicularly" from the end half, they were beaten in the

East 30 seconds of the name by the dances. On quite a few pensions, Ordnance Corps would have probant ins, de left, was uncomfortab

bly gathered a point. Evans and nas yet to strike last season's form, present draft.

No alteration R.A.E. A word of sympathy a due the Ariny team deserved to score, be-

Lock were good defenders. Recreio Miss M. Smalley, on the right, was method, as suggested, was intended to R. Xavier, da Silva, and the ing frustrated by players hanging would have scored more gents had most aggressive but her shooting was and it remaina identically the came three Reed brothers for anlshing on onto the hall until tackled.

not been for Drake's brilliance ver

very erratic. Mrs. Littlejohn, at This should be noted by all umpires the losing side, ofte

ofter putting up such

Club reored first from a try re-between the sticks; he made some and playera.

particu

right wing half, played her usual sulting

forward rush up the splendid savca during the game. The steady game, giving the C.B.A. wing from a a brilliant display. It. J. in par London, Nov. 2.

fur at centre half astonished me and middle, a quick heel when he an L.A.O.C. is bound to gain a world of combination very little rope,

he Both the Cambridge and Oxford

won'! be long

the ball going out to E. Lammert on experience before the Tournament rigger teams won their matches to A King's Park last Sunday mornit

♫ing. the C.B.A.

suffered their passes his brother. W. A. The goal- the left wing, who scored after is over.

was at fault on rounding the full-back, MacGrath the keeper. E. Alves, day, the Light Blues beating Guy's

when he unnecessarily failed to convert. Hospital and the Dark Blues defeat-second successive

ILK.I.A. Tournament when they two occasions ing the Oxford Greyhounds.

He would do well Radio and left his charge.

Later in the game In a County Championship match, went down 2-1 to the Middlesex and Surrey drew, cuch Postal Sports Club, George Fowler, in future to closely watch the op-kicked a good penalty goal

who is at present suffering from a posing attack and to advance only well out. site teoring ten points.

certain of a clearance. Results of matches played to-day fractured left finger, was absent and when he is

services, the home at The Nomads should take a good without his 10 tack lacked punch in their approach name for themselves in the Tourna-draw.

work. Sid Fowler, deputising for ment.

tacker, it will be seen, is well away were: from the body of bla opponent and Middlesex 10 Surrey is making a clean tackle on his left.

There is very little, or I should say | Guy's nothing, that the International Board

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reverse in

expected

his brother us leader. Was not n 27 success and his team rather

ach from him in an unaccus loo much

(at Richmond)

Hospital

can do to re-draft clause (g) of Rule Oxford

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THE Airmen had Bartlett to thank

tomed position. Bu

Bunny Austen. atT

for their last-minute victory. left wing, was not very impressive

Except for this grand goal, things in and young Kempton, as right wing the last 20 minutes had looked pretty half, was far from resourceful; they

black for them. Dawson senreely

apparently did too much in a match

adid anything wrong with his stick

his come

a useful

against the Kumaon files the pre- vious evening. Blekford also showed for three-quarters of the game and signs of tiredness after his soccer Kemedy rat the best out of the

which chances

way. tnatch on Saturday, Taylor, who is Ackrill has the maldags of usually slow with his recovery, was full-back. but he Infringes the not

lacking in dash and gave a good "stleks" rule too often to be reliable. display at left back. Jimmy King made some good saves in goal and With the Fleet in harbour and the strengthening of a few positions, the can hardly be blamed for the second.A.F. should go a long way, goal which was deflected by E. Fowler. The C.B.A. can surely play beiter than this, and I doubt they will lose another game.

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One can't afford 10 take a team too lightly these days.

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against 12 superlor side.

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resignation. He is back with us once is Miss J. Parkinson

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im not su hoot or throwing bouquets around as a rule, but Mrs. Lunson, In £ool, 1 must say, gave a TARAIN Singh, the well-known grand exhibition. Taking her agg Interporter and Kumaon Rifles into consideration compared to moat Inside left, returned to the Colony a of the young ladies participating in few days ago. When be left for India focal hockey, I still rank her as one last season, it was his intention to of the best goal-keepers we have. leave the Army but the Indian auth- A new capture who will .5001 orities, I hear, would not accept his appear for the Ladies, I hear, who should again and I hope hockey followers make a good

.at right Uwill see him in action in the near wing.. She is an ex-C.B.5, girl, very the future.

well-known in junior hockey.

Miss Mt. Smalley will then prob- SECRETARIES of clubs participutably fill the inside right berth. With int in the H.K.H.A. Tournament! the inclusion of Miss Green and Miss are requested to send in the names Marsh-the latter was married yes of their players to Mr. D. Smith, c/o terday--the HK. Ladies should be Harbour Office, as soon as possible able to lay the foundation for their Captains of teams are also reminded Cuer Clark Cup team. I have seen that should a match be cancelled or uliem only once in action this transferred to another ground, a tele- and with a fortnight's practice ahead phone massage to Mr. K. Hussain of them and despite the bad start would be much appreciated as he, they have made in friendly

games. has to detail umpires for such games. I am convinced they will soon have His telephone number is Govt. 612 one of the strongest sides in the or 013.

Lengue,

NOUNCIL members of the H.K.H.A. are reminded that a meeting will be held at St. Andrew's Church Hall this afternoon at 5.30 p.m. A full attendance of members is requested.

EL. and L. G. Gosano were miss- ing from the Recreio team THE Radio forwards were elever when they defeated the R.A.O.C, 2-1 Sunday. The in the open, but they did not at King'o Park last shoot as often and promptly when Portuguese, though they took mai- in the circle as they might have ters too early at the start, woke up certain, victory done. G.

a welcome in time to make Singh made return to the attack and still main- Ozorio again being responsible for tains

high standard of stickwork. the all-important goal. They would

Brice, who led the R.A.0.C. atlacit Awtar Singh as leader and skipper have been in for a rude shock hud of the side was slow off the mark; the Ordnance men held them to a so well last week.

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