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March 15, 1939.

By Ernie Bushmiller

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TO MAKE: A-

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Slogans Can Help Golfers A Great Deal

AN AID TO BETTER CONCENTRATION

Latest Is: "Stay Behind The Shot"

London, Feb. 14,

James Hines, Metropolitan Open champion, is regarded as almost a certain choice for the United States team to meet Great Britain in this year's Ryder Cup match.

A powerfully built young man of similar physique to R. A. Whitcombe, British Open champion, Hines has gained a reputation as one of the mighty hitters.

143,982 PAID £11,269 TO

SEE F.A.

"SERIAL"

By Charles Buchan

CUP

London, Feb. 3.

HOCKEY TOURNEY

|C,B.A. And D.G.S. Draw In Brawn Cup Match

An evenly contested Brawn Cup hockey match, ending in a draw of 1-1, was played between the Central British Association and the Diocesan Girls School in Kowloon yesterday. Playing on their own ground, the

score through hastiness and mis- Judgment in handling the ball when close to goal. Scores opened in the second half when Miss E. Wooley | converted for C.B.A. as result of

a short corner.

After five and a half hours of strenuous football spread over three games, West Ham United beat Tottenham Hotspur yester-school girls missed many chances to day in the replayed fourth round F.A. Cup tie at Highbury.

In the second period of extra time jat the Arsenal Stadium, more thun Macaulay scored the goal that gave one-third of the gross receipts is pald West Ham the right to visit Ports-nway.

Weighing 14 stones, he thinks nothing of rapping out 280 yardsmouth in the fifth round on Sulur- Proof that Cup ties tre the biggest The school girls succeeded towards drives even with the larger American ball which, in theory, is not day week.

attraction in football is given by the the end of the game when A. Chan "The aggregate attendance at the fact that there were 14,000 more netted after breaking through the supposed to travel as far as the smaller British ball.

three games was 143,082, the receipts people present than at the important | opposition on her own. totalling £11,200. There were 42,-League game between Arsenal and 216 at the first game at Upton Park. Wolverhampton Wanderers the pre- 50,708 at White Hart Lane, and vious day. 50.468 at Highbury.

Each club will be richer, usa result of the tles, to the extent of about £3.500.

He uses a -14%-oz, driver which useful is "Hit past the chin," a neat, is considerably heavier than the clear-cut phrase which has done normal weight. Unless unusually more to assist the player to keep his strong in the hands, wrists, and fore-head down and to look at the ball arms it is inadvisable to employ a than anything else. driver of that weight, the tendency being for the club to awing the It is the unshakable bellef of

friend of mine that by concentrat- player instead of conversely,

repeating There is a mistaken notion that ing on this slogan, afd the heavier the club the longer the slowly to himself the four words. drive; actually the exact opposite is "Hit past the chin," his handicap has come down six strokes to single the case, writes a correspondent.

The chief factor of length is speed figures in eight months. Some day games, including the fee for playing

of clubhead at impact the greater he hopes.to reach the scratch mark.

ANOTHER SECRET

the speed, the greater the length.| For the average player the maximum weight is

Is 13 oz., the best resulta It may be that some other golfer being obtained with a club of 13 0%, by strict adherence to the exhorta

Inexperienced and Ill-informed ton contained in the phrase, Stay players should be warned that it does behind the shot" will make similar not follow because Hines can hit

rapid progress. tremendous distances with a heavy lines claims that it is the secret club, they can do the same. Hines of long bitting, and good golf in is an Interesting personality, being general. Allowing the body to move the chief exponent of the style forward in the direction of the hole known as "staying behind the shot."

ot as the downward movement of the Americans are fond of slogans hands-is-made is one of the main which have their use if only to help reasons why the "rabbit" remains a the player to concentrate

one rabbit." thing at a time. One of the wost |

The

on

SPORT ADVTS

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

during

The F.A. takes 5 per cent, of the receipts at each replay, while roughly one-sixth is paid In entertainment

ALL PAY With the expenses for the three

tax.

All must pay is one of the rules for Cup ties, but I was surprised to find that several players of other League clubs were refused admission on production of their players' cards. I spoke to several from Fulham, Brentford and Queen's Park Rangers who were Indignant it being con- pelled to pay.

CRICKET CLUB ELEVENS

age strength who hit farther than those with exceptional strength..

In their case the secret is speed;) they make up for inferior power by The following have been selected the to play for the Hongkong C.C. In greater speed of clubhead in down wing:

It often happens that League matches against the Club de with muscular development pushed Recreio on Saturday:

1st XI (Away)-H. Owen Hughes, to extremes a condition of rigidity sets in and speed is lost. Thus, T. A. Pearce, J. C. L. Pearce, G. P. golfers who give the appearance of Langfield, J. L. Haley, M. F... being able to drive 300 yards and laymes, J. H. Fox, W. P. Richard- great difficulty in reaching the 200 son, W. G. Neus, D. Bryan-Grower,

"D. O. Parsons: yards merk.

PRACTISE DAILY

2nd XI (Home).-E. J. R. Mitchell, principal symptoms are body The best method of developing the C. W. E. Bishop, R. M. Stark, T. E. Potter, H. J. D. Lowe, D. S. Robb, sway and the failure to keep the essential muscles is the hitting ofN. P. Fox, G. E. R. Divett, C. D. N. the balls, and lu this vile weather, when Walker, H. J. Armstrong, R. M. M. head at its anchorage back swing. Further, the left side golf is an undesirable adventure, on is allowed to give way, a condition hour's practice a day driving balls King, V. C. Bond (12th man). not surprising since too much of the into a net can be undertaken with weight of the body is shifted to the undoubted advantages, right leg.

In these circumstances, there Is not sufficient time to get it back and bulk up a firmly braced left leg and

THE FIRST EXTRA RACE MEET-side. ING will be held (weather permit- Brewust the ball in relation to the ting) ot HAPPY VALLEY on weight, speed, and momentum of the SATURDAY, 18th March, 1939, com- club offers little more resistance than mencing at 2.00 p.m.

a place of cottonwool, the player hus

The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 D.mi.

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

his

ת

In his younger days Colton in- LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP dulged in two hours' practice hitting balis against mattress reared

garage against a

wall. He has The final of the Ladies' Champlon- developed into one of the longest and ship played on the Old Course at one of the most accurate of drivers. Fanling yesterday afternoon resulted His slogan, would be "Practise Intelli- in a win for Mrs. I. W. Shewan, who gently." Jones, on the other hand, beat Mrs, J. F. King four and two. coined the golden phrase, "Wait for.

to find something to hit against. In" (meaning the clubhead), while Alec Morrison based his treatise of two hundred pages on "Pointing the chin,"

case the fulerum is the left side from the foot upwards.

A flabby left side means a flabby,

your

ECONOMICS SOCIETY

No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure. ruined shot. Hines's pigeon-toed Morrison dogmatises; for instance, The annual general meeting_of_the Such must be worn throughout the stance is typical of Cotton's address, he says: "If you have been told not Canton University Eccnoraics Society duration of each meeting in such a In the case of the American player to away, forget . Such advice is will be held at the University audi- manner as to be readily identified. the stance is adopted to restrict the harmful and misleading. The cor- torium on Friday, March 17, at 7 pm. Badges admitting Non-Members to body turn, too much of which he re-rect body balance in golf is a mov-During ected and many resolutions new officers the Members Enclosure and Club cards us lilghly dangerous.

ing one, ns in walking. You must The backward swing of the hands shift Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and

to foot will be placed before the members. weight from foot $3.00 for Ladies (both Including tax) is als curtailed, the point reached before turning the body if you hope All members, past and present, are are obtainable through the SECRET being slightly higher than the to get effetency and power Into the cordially invited to attend, ARY upon the personal or written shoulders.

swing.

It is because this fact is not application of a Member, auch Mem- In this way Hines is abio to keep generally understood that a turning ber to be responsible for all visitors the shots consistently straight with- of the body is usually advised and introduced by him, and for Payment out sacrificing length because of his taught as the proper method of be- of all Chits, etc.

grent inherent strength, and, most ginning the back swing. It The Secretary's Offee, 1st Floor, important of all, he "stays behind wrong. Exchange Building (Tel 2770%), will the shot." close al 12 NOON.

In the effort to keep his 14 stones by attempt to maintain a fixed or distribute the weight Tiffins are obtainable at the Club behind the blow lines almost gives evenly between the foel while swing- House provided they are ordered in the impression of falling backwards, ing will tighten the muscles and Joints in the lower part of the body. advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. position known in America as a 21020).

It eventes tension "Charley horse,"

and discomfort, both of which will, increase as the PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

swing progresses."

AN IMPORTANT HALT

13

The best example of the "away" is Ray, whose huge frume moves from side

another way.

· lateral shift of the

gins. Mitchell puis

side as the swing be-

The price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $1.00 including A vertical line drawn from the left Tax, for all Persons, Including heel, which is dug into the turf, Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. shows the whole body well behind Sellers and Sailors in Uniform are the line. The follow-through in- He says that

dicates that the right hand, as in the hips to the right takes place before By Order,

case of all the experts, has taken

any body turn is attempted. "Keep control just before impact and car- ried on to a complete and uninter-moving would be his slogan. rupted finish.

admitted Half Price,

1

C. I. BROWN,

Secretory Hongkong, 13th March, 1030.

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While unable to drive as Zur as Hines, we may be able to hit for ther and straighter by adopting the Fcounsel, "Stay behind the shot."

Marcel Dallemagne, the French- mon, who is one of the world's long- est hitlers, bos no slogans to offer In the

way of advice. According to him length depends on three factors physical strength, speed of down

and accuracy in hitting... regards physical strength as the principal factor, and it is signi- ficant that no examples exist of ex-

luck ceptionally long hitters who power. Strength lles chiefly in the wrists and forearms, for, according to their muscular development, the player will either be a long or a short hitter, t

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the new. Bob

STOCK MARKET REPORT

The Hongkong Stock Exchange oficial summary issued at 3.30 p.m. yesterday, says:

There was more activity in the market to-day, and the turnover was fairly large, particularly in Docks which were dealt in at $18.90/$19 for the Old and $18.10/18 for the new shares. Electrics at $56/57, and Watsons at $9.05/9,15.

Buyers

Hongkong Dank $1,410 Bank of East Asia $80 Canton Insurance $225 Union Insurance #577% HK. Fire Insurance $100 Douglases SUT

H.K. Docks (Old) $10 HK. Decks (New) $10% I.& 8. Hotela $61;

H.K. Tramways $15.00 Yaumati Ferides (018) 324%. "HK. Eicciries $501⁄2 Macao Electricn' $18 Sandakan Lights 311.10| Telephones (Old) $2254 Telephones (New) #15% Canton Ices $1 H.K. Ropes $4.10 Watsons #

Wing On (H.K.) $45 Entertainmnata $7.

Vibro Piling 16%

H.K. Govt, Loan 4% pm. HK, Govt, 3% Loan par.

Bellers

Union Insurance $485 H, & 9. Hotels £6,00 HK. Tramways #17,10 China Lights (Old) $5.05 Macau Electrics $10 Sandakan Lights $11

BAIOX Hongkong Bank $1,410/25 ILJC. Docks (Old) $1800/19 UK. Docks (Now) #18.107.56 China Lights (Old) $8.00/DO I.K. Electries $581⁄2/87 Telophones (Now) $T Watsons $0.10/18

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