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April 4, 1939.
By Ernie Bushmiller
BANIE BUSHMILLIM
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NO. 62
Jel. 28151.
RAINCOATS
FOR MEN
Heaton's Kicking Crushes Scots' Hopes
How England Won Rugger
Match Against Scotland
SCOTLAND
6
ENGLAND
9
London, Mar. 19. Triple Crown winners and champions one year and wooden-spoonists the next! That is Scotland's Inter- national Rugby record.
The premier country of last season finished at the foot of the table in the current series as a result of yester- day's defeat in the concluding engagement for the Calcutta Cup.
Indoor Bowling
OPTIMISTS DEFEAT ROLLERS
Playing at the Hongkong Bowling Alleys yesterday in a second round match, second stage, of the Ewo beat the Lengre, the "Optimists" "Roller" by 2277 points. Scores:
Optimisis
.
It was a corious game in that the victors had all of the play S. A. Ismall and nought to show for it save three penalty goals. Scotland, how- ever, twice crossed the rival line in the first half, but could not convert either try, and in the second half they were so completely outplayed that they never looked like getting on terms.
38 4
were tulid arthodox Jut. That these were not forthcoming, barks
notable What Seolland would have done be miust
regarded
supply of tribute to the English forwards who with even a reasonable throughout, were in complete com- the fall could only be conjectured.
Enough we seen of the backs in nand I was not merely that they
That the first huil to prove that, given the Berimmages controlled the
were dangerous, much was expected before the game opportunity, they commenced. They also matched the but they were devoid of chances to Scots for fight and effectiveness in show their attacking skill save tie open.
spasins.
21
L. D. Skinner
487 H. B. Duddridge 158 103 140 M. R. Abbas
421 135 159 127 115 144 161 -120 122 117 120
350
Total
1,607
"Hollers"
449
C. Guttinger............. 97 116 125 J. Dubois
100 108 120
330
337
A. A. Hutchison
90 130 110
330
Total
1,450
S. A Tremlett. 190 132 127
EXPLOSIVES
A scene from "You Can't Take It With You," Columbia's best picture of the year, which is coming to the King's Theatre during the Easter holidays. It is said to be even better than "Mr. Deeds Goes to
five minutes after. the home country's second score.
Thus Scotland had to pay heavily for a serum Infringement in the first ƒ....... instance, and for Young's rushness in running offside in the second.
And so to half-time with the sides; Their defence, however, was of aon level terms-a fuir reflection on high order in face of the situation, a sling-dong game. The fact remains, however, that England's pressure. None .did England could not obtain the first better than Dorward, Shaw, and Me
Sonic of the home scrimmages" were ragged and wild, and for these Jupes a heavy penalty was exacted.
when
BACK WEAKNESS
Su
one and
SCOTS' DEFENCE GOOD
Cross
ENGLAND TAKE LEAD The first picture of the second half
murksman that did the trick. The
LOCAL YACHTING
Town."
NEW GOLF RECORD
Yesterday's Sweepstake Guldahl Aggregates 279 In
Race Won By Jean
Masters' Tourney
Pos.
1
2
3
escential of a winning side. Truth Rae. Roberts was safe without was a fine effort by Bruce-Lockhart The which, however, was ended when like especially distinguished,
The following were the results of tu tell they
loaked never
stares forwards were overwhelmed. That Walkins tackled him brilliantly. Then scoring even in the, closing
In tive minutes England went into the sweepstake race held by the Royal were is the anty word for it the Stols
Hongkong Yacht Club yesterday: of
A dull, damp morning gave way the lead.
Finished thoroughly spent.
Again It was Heaton's skill as a
17.04.15 Jean wind. This indicates a weakness in the brilliant sunshine becompanied,
fears that however, by a fiful
(Mrs. V. Gowlland) back division,
17,0
,00.00 Artemus.. several of its members may not which threatened to exert consider Lanenshire centre took full toll for
influence on the play. The
Borward's off-side infringement by
(Miss M. Whitham) make the international grade again, able
La Linda
....... 17.08.20 Heaton's goal kleking compensater crowd would touch the 70,000 mark
dificult angle.
3. Johnstone) for defeats in other directions. He when the teams appeared to the icing another perfect goal from a
England were definitely
(Mrs. M. on top aloned in full measure for the mis- usual boisterous welcome.
...... 17.11.31 (Miss P. M. King) take which gave the Scots their first.
fer this, but despite a monopoly of Kittiwake the ball from the srimmages they try.
could not get in a clinching attack. Redshank It took Scotland a lot of labour to Konta get into the England.half.
Wus
сл
D.N.F. D.N.F.
When they did, aided by a penalty kick, and a knock-on by Parsons, the had changed places with Shaw, best he could do, saw a futile drop broke away, Scotland's hopes rose, goul by Bruce Lockhart, while but he delayed his post-to-Innes, Heaton followed suit in England's and the attack fizzled out. Counter-attack.
their Back rome England with
Atlanta, Georgia, Apr. 2. With an aggregate of 270, a new eourse record, Ralph Galdah! won the Masters' Golf Tournament here to-day, San Snead was second with 200, and Lawson Little und Billy Burke tied with 282.
Guldahl's rounds were 70, 68, 70 and 60, to total nine under par and better, the previous course record of 232.
Gene Sarazen scored a 68, which was six under par, und was the best ound pt the tournament.—Reuter.
There seemned little advantage to England In the winning of the loss; the left Bank Guest and Care on the wing were in fact, the men starved but Parsons, after an un- had the sun in their eyes, and Carr in fielding the certain first half of faully teach had some difficulty kleking, found confidence in the, opening kick.
England retired to midfiek, where second half. Ells worked hard be-i and the serumas-but lacked variety. Kemp knocked on from
Kemp, too,
unimaginative, and fext-up-then-drore - Uæ-visitors Bere Scotland had a chance, the England back. Altogether,
for Crawford harassed Parsons, and
Was this, then, a lucky England the ball was eventually worked out to the right, where however McRne
out of the game. It was a case of stolid, unimaginative kicking, which, win? It is hard to say. But at least Inovs 1715
England having all the ball and however, served its purpose in keep-lone must conclude It was a tribute SPORT ADVTS delayed his pass at
forged into touch-in-goal.
to the winners' pack, whose mastery The drop-out was charged down.knowing not what to do with it and ing play in the home quarters.
Scotland simply being pinned down to
was complete from first to last. but there was only a flutter of exelte- Iment, and the danger was
cleared.
Juct,
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
SCOTS' ESCAPE Scottish followers, however, had RACE THE SECOND EXTRA MEETING will be held (weather case for apprehension when permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY only swung to the other
Watkins and Ellis
Jes
turn
for Came
SATURDAY, Bth and MONDAY, 10th within an ace of scoring before the April, 1939, commencing at 12.30 pm Scuts heeled out from a five yards put the bal! Dorward on both days,
scrum, and The First Bell will be rung at 12into touch. NOON, and the Tn Interval will A couple of bursts by Crawford but-no-threat of trouble came to Parsons until Heaton, who hud twice on in defence,
more No One without a badge will be previously knocked
costly committed
With Guest following suit. Mur-
be after the second race (1 p.m.) on featured Scotland's spirited response, both days.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
much
admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Such must be worn throughout the fumble in defence.
duration of cach Meeting in such a doch nipped in, and after hesitating
manner as to be readily identified.
left to outpace Parsons to the line. Thus Scotland
the Members Enclosure and Club led after 15 minutes. Rooms at $5.00 per day for Gentle- The kick at goal was disidlowed men and $3.00 per day for Ladies for an infringement.. (both including tax) are obtainable Heaton nearly made amends a few shot just the SECRETARY upon the minutes later when he through
of wide of goal with long runge personal or written application Member, such Member to be respon- penalty attempt. Teden knocked on alble for all visitors introduced by from the drop-out and play returned in the him, and for Payment of all Chits, to midfield, though mostly
toine territory.
fighting The Secretary's Onlee, ist Floor, Indeed, England Exchange Building. (Tel. 27794) will strenuously to get on terms, and they home defence at full kept the close at 11.a., each day.
Timas are obtainable at the Club strelch, In rapid succession Carr House provided they are erdered in and Watkins were almost over on advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. the left, and only a great tackle by Shaw kept out Heaton, while Kemp 21020).
dropped wide of goal.
Budges admitting Non-Members loveered out to the
ele
Were
witen
a
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
In England's next rald Teden The price of Admission to the inexplicably cross-icicked Pubile Enclosure is $1.00 per day pass to Guest would have served
for all including Tax,
Persons, better. A quiet speil followed, in including Ladies, and is payable at which the only feature was a kick- the Gate. Soldiers and Sailors in ing duel between the full-backs. Uniform are admitted Half Price.
By Order,
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Secretary Hongkong, 3rd April, 1930,
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dissolute dissonance-distasteful
SHAW'S GRAND TRY This Roberts won, and it was from the attacking position gained by his effort that the Scots went way to Increase their lead in half an hour. The try was a Shaw masterpiece. From a line-out ten yards inside
the English half Bruce-Lockhart put
in a short klek. Show raced through.) picked up in his stride, and made as I to pass to Murdoch, but 'Instead superb went through to score in style.
Murdoch badly "hooked" his shot at goal.
England fought back stubbornly,
from long OUR SPELLING BEE (see page 7 however, and two stupendous penalty
gouls by Heaton, both Frange and nt difficult angles, put the visitors on equality within a space of
hookabdistaff-kursaal
All the first in sparkle kad died
without a try to show for R.
-Scotland-with-the-minimum...of chances gut two.
defence. When eventually Carr got That miss proved Scotland's last
Heaton's goal was the match- a change he was beautifully tackled hope of saving the game. England by innes.
maintained the offensive to the end, winner, but the forwards made the When gain Drace-Lockhart, who land back the Calcutta Cup vietary rertain.
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