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January 4, 1939. By Ernie Bushmiller
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CAMBRIDGE TRIUMPH AT TWICKENHAM
Forrest's Genius Decides 'Varsity Match
CAMBRIDGE U.
By Howard Marshal
a pts.
OXFORD U.
*
London, Dec. 7.
Again the prophets were confounded, myself among them, and Forrest's speed brought Cambridge a notable victory in the 'Varsity match. It was a tremendous dash of Forrest's which led up to the only try scored, and Cambridge won by a goal and a penalty goal to two penalty goals.
mono-
GRANDEUR OF TACKLING
13
This is where we part company our curmudgeon. He may querulously
13
he
All honour to Cambridge for their this morning after the fury of their triumph. They found that extra tackling, bul Oxford had no bunce ofinslı und determination poly of defensive splendour. which awaits the stout-hearted at Twickenham, and we shall not accuse their forwards of dilatory tactles.
The Cambridge pack, suspect be- fore the
held it gume, its own magni- cently in the
and won the complain in the loose tight seruanmuges with increasing picases about the lack of design and regularity, and always there was attacking purpose, but he cannot Forrest waiting for his chance, posed deny that in this match, above all ike a hawk for the kill.
others, there in A grandeur ot Cambridge and the scoring power, tackling sufficient to redeem the Oxford could not hold in shortcomings which otherwise we theck for 90 desperate minutes. It might fament.
Cambridge, no less than Oxford, was, indeed, a great tribute to Ox- ford's defensive covering that Cum-put their hearts and shoulders into bridge did not score more often in, and a man was lucky or extreme- the second half, and when Bruce-ly clever, if he could run five yards Lockhart lashed through to touch without being walloped over in n down for a try after "Forrest had real rib-rottler of a tackle. punted ahead, we felt that Oxford were doomed.
and
There may have been finer shades
o the game, but 1 did not see them. They might tackle and rush andor me they were washed out in sinother with all the gallant resolu- this broad sweep of magnificent en- tion in the world, but they could not leavour, and if the genius of one strike lume. They lacked the essen-
fine runner santched victory for tint weapon of speed, and they were
Cambridge, it was the unsparing like herate peasants hurling them- self-immolation of both sides which selves unarmed into battle against caught the imagination. the swords of trained oppressors, We shnl remember, perhaps, The curmudgeon will complain some individual triumpha-the beau- that it was poor football. Although Frenkes and Geddes under pressure tiful kicking and the calmness of Cambridge heeled so often, they heeled slowly and clumsily, and Ox-at full-back, the excellence of Par- ford came through like thunder toons and the unceasing activity of stop their attack in mid-neid. Luyt Thomas, the strum-halves, and the and Cowen will have sore shoulders immense abnurs of forwards like Coles, Muller, Phillips, Chadwick, Newton-Thompson and Parry; but the strong tides of concerted striving constantly renowed were In that mattered.
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Three firens of swing in search of social security, Alice Faye, Juan Davis and Marjorie Weaver (left to right), find themselves side-tracked by love, laughter and song in "Sall, Irene and Mary." The cast of 20th Century-Fox's rhythm romance is headed by Alice Faye. Tony Martin and Fred Allen, showing at the King's Theatre lo-morrow.
ROSEBOWL RESULT
The weather was cold and dry,
Pasadena, Jan. 1. and as the great moment drew near fornia triumphed over Duke in the
The University of Southern Cali the parading thousands behind the Rosebowl game played by 7-3. west stand poured into their seats,
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A paper chase has been organized by the European Y.M.C.A. Club for Sunday, January 0. The start of the run will be fram The Kowloon Tong end of Waterloo Road, All contestants will nicet at (10 Y.M.C.A. and leave for the starting point at 10a.m.
The course will be roughly 10 miles, the destination being known only to the hares and the umpires.
Two hares will leave the post about half an hour In advance of the fhounds (le. the contestants). The hares will be equipped with haver- sacks filled with torn paper which they wit! strew intermitently in their wake. In order to make the Collise more nteresting, the hares will arrange false
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In addition, there will be trophies for those attaining frat, secund third place.
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The running Usts are open to any European in the Colony, and entries should be sent Mr. J. S. Greenberg, c/o the European Y.M.C.A. before noon on Friday.
OUR GUIDE TO THE CINEMAS
on
"The Drum" (King's Theatre, to- day-Thrilling adventure stu!! the north-west fronter, with Indian First round matches in the Cap atar Sabu, an excellent English cast swelled, and we watched the dark Worn and wear from bucking against tain's Cup (1938) Competition which includes Rayın md Massey.
Duke's
great forward wall, the the Royal Hongkong Golf Club play-Roger Livesy and
an aerial attack,
Valerie Hobson, follow:
one of the best British pictures made W. J. S. Key (7) received walk-of late, and is in technicolour. over from D. S. Edward (4),
"If I Were King" (8) one up.
Colman depicts the debonair poet- H. Overy (20) beat A. C. I. Bow-thief Francois Villon in this intest ker (19), 3 and 1.
rebirth of Justin Huntly MacC
MacCarthy's
Une Chadwick and his men troited Which gained for them 61 yards, and at Fanling recently, resulted as and an A. E. W. Mason story. It is
out, and after them Oxford, looking with a subsequent ten plays, scored smaller in their dark blue, but full touchdown. The extra point of sinister purpose.
added, providing a real storyot Down from the stands came the finish to the game.-United Press.
Trong which only the varsity match produces. Sherrard kicked off far Cambridge, and the fight was on. were penalised for not playing the At once Cambridge gave the lie to ball after a tackle and Watts banged those who doubted their forwards, over another goal from forty-five for a glorious rush carried them 30 yards range. This was ton, much for yards.. when Oxford fell off-side, Cambridge to stomach. They broke Geldes took the first of the 10 the stranglehold for the first time, penalty-kicks awarded, but the ball wil Downes running beautifully flew wide and Oxford stormed back, and turning inwards, and Bruce- Cambridge held the ball to lure Lockhart jinking alarmingly unti Oxford into an off-side trap again, Thomas took him by the hecin, but Oxford waited warily and drib- Cambrkige were attacking, at any bled away, and Luyt sent a lovely rate, and Geddes Jopped three points kick spinning into
and
W. Hewitt (15) beat A. McKellar Alhambra Theatres, to-dild
is
F. Groves (4) beat T. Megarry old remance, carrying off with a finc (12), 3 and 2.
authority the glamourous role, Basil Smith (11), 2 and (15) beat N. L. Hatabone gives an engrossing study of Louis Ellen a new- A. M. Mack (15) beat A. Nichol comer, makis an excellent impression (19), 3 and 1.
art Huguette, Frances Dec J. S. Dunnett (14) beat L. C. F.K-
Ka Bellamy at the 19th.
"Woman Chases Man" (Oriental H. N. Williamson (13) received a Theatre, to-day)-Miriam Hopkins walk-over from W. J. E. Mackenzie and Joi McCrea are the principals in (18).
this entertaining pleture of the lady The next round is to be played on who goes out on a man-hunt, Just
"Slie Married An Theatre, to-day)-Artists,
the Cambridge Oxford's lead Woxford Partisans or before January 15, and the first the thing for a partiets Chia jeste 25. This was the Oxford we had goal, and then Oxford expected to see, a worrying, tearing, noted with apprehension that Forrestane in each bracket is to arrange smothering team, giving Cambridge had moved, temporarily us it turned the date.
no rest and swarming the line, gut, into the centre, with Downes on Parsons teled 10 Erenk away, but the wing.
Peunlugton up-ended him, and for Cambridge scored one apparent triumph that it was a goal all the a while Cambridge were in diretry in the
corner long after the way.
peril. When Parsons did ahnke him- whistle had gone for a forward pass
models
and comedy make up the recipe for this frothy show. Light stuff with cone comie moments, John
Boles, Frances Drake and Luli Deste carry Geddes had done well, and Ox-off the acting honours. self free from the clutching Oxford on the other side of the field, but ford hearts sank. It did not seem orwards he punted into the arms that incident was Oxford's only possible tint the Cambridge de- of Freakes, who kicked with ex-cause for smiling before half-time. Lence could be beaten, and, Eure quisite necuracy to the corner. Cambridge were crowding on the enough, there was to be more scor-
Oxford had the wind behind them, pressure, Luyt fell superbly to stop
inst and they made the most of it, al-n headlong Cambridge rush, New-
Once Forrest come slashing though Cambridge were winning the ton-Thompson dribbled to the Ox-burst, and once Oxford drove their through the centre in a 40-yard tight serums. Percy Heat punt ahend by Cowen and kick which went straight to Bruce pass went astray. Cumbridge rushed
Kathered aford Bne. and Percy cleared with a
way to the Cambridge Ilne, but a strode for the line, but Ave yards Lockhart, who had the whole field clear, and the rest was a fury of short Forrest hit him like a streak to himself and was so surprised by of blue flane, and Cambridge were the unprecedented absence of Ox- still safe.
ford assassins that he ron quietly Pennington tried to crash, through into the arms of Cowen. from the long line. Freakes dropped
at gont, weakly for him, and Geddes
banged the ball back to halfway to
LIGHT BLUES ON THEIR TOES
Gland Discovery Restores Youth In 24 Hours
mauling and tackling, with Oxford out a worthy Cambridge victory hopes Binking as the clock ticked
Bufferers from loss of vigour, nor OXFORD: H. D. Freales (capt.) (GIA-
Younes, Wenk body inpure blood, hamstown, S. Africa, Magdaten); 11. He falling memory, and who are old and C. Percy (Uppingham, BN.C.). F. worn-out before their time will be Luyt (tand-bosch, S. Africa, Trinity delighted to saare of a new gland dia ive Cambridge a momentary rested by three points, and immediately
At the interval, therefore, Oxford. Cowen (St, Bees, Trinity), G. A. Hellis covery by an American Doctor. pite, but suddenly Watts pounced on afterwards Forrest gave us a glimpse Thomas Llandovery, Hertford MW. ynur glands and body, to build richs St. Edward's. Ox, C. I. If Walts Thile now discovery maker 12 ponalbio isation Valence, St. Peter's 1.), T. to quickly and easily restore vigour to the ball in the loose and began one of his pace, though Frenkes tor- of his dribbles. Man after man hie pedoed him with a desperate diye.. Coles (cution, Trinity), I. I. Pen
Jack ou 48 dbergh, Univ.) H. Muller pure load, to strengthen your mind tricked, weaving up the middle, un- Cambridge were on their focs, for
(Pretoria Univ. 8. Afeles, Univ.), 3) G. and momory and feel like a new MIDA ul Geddes fell, a loose maut formed all that, and the wind was helping tall), P. O Philips (St. Edward's, Ox enny-to-take tablet farin, does away In only nya. in fnet, this discovery nington (Uphilland 0.8. St. Edmund which in a home medicine in pleasant, and a Cumbridge pack was pennlised them, so that before long a quicker Univ.) 8. Pether Magdaten Coll. Sch will land operations and bertan 10 for lying on the ball.
heel than Watts took the kick, an easy ene, chance, and he raced round Perey, M. Maralal (Giggleswick, Trinliy
Ox. St. Peter's 11.). . w. Suthephund build now vigour and energy in 21 usual gave Forrest his Merchant Taylor Crosby, Magdalen), hours, yet is absolutely harmloss and and to vast cheering put Oxford drew Freakes, and punted ahead for
natural in action. three precious
CAMBRIDGE: K. 1. Geddes Lorallo, points ahead. We Bruce-Lockhart to dash
The success of this amaxing discove may have regretted the Intrusion of score near the corner flag.
Calus); J. C. Swanson (Zeiten, Clare). IL, Y, called Dr. Nixon's Vi-Tabs has and D.
Druce-Lockhart (Edinburgh Acad.. ; been so great in Amering that it is now the penalty goal, but on the run of
Corpus), K. D. Downes Rydal, Christ's), | being distributed by all chemists hern
up
must take you real full of vigour and anergy and from
play Oxford deserved their lead, and the scores level. The kick at goal sons (Rydal, St. Cath.9); 3. H. Steos (81, Dr. Nixon's V-Tek. In other words,
This was a ne try, and it made. Sherrard (Stowe, Magdalene), J. Par faction or money
3. G. 9. Forrest (Strathnilan, St. Cath.); nderguarauten of complete anti- whenever Cambridge punted Freakes was vital. Geddes ained the ball Edwards, Ox. Bt. Cath.). Wo. Chad to to 10 years younger, or you merely drove them back. kicking down wind with the utmost care, Parsons pinced wick (capt.) (Tonbridge, St. John's. Treturn the empty package and get your like a howitzer.
as anxiously as he would the In-ton-Thompson (Diocesan Call 8 Africa hattle of 18 Dr. Nixon' VicTabs Goats Lehman (Oundle. Corpus C. New money back. A specist, double-stransth perial Crown, Oxford rushed, Geddes 8. John's), P. A. I Lindsay (Harrow. iittia, and the guarentes protects you. awung his boot smoothly, and beare), T. R. Parry (Llandover fore the ball had reached the posts. Dods (iughe Kina, 17 Sucks If your chemist can't supply you, wriL we knew from the exultant roar of!
(Marlborough, Pembroke),
Mullen Phops, (China), Ltd., Referee: C. H. Gadney.
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