1939-09-25 — Page 16

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

September 25, 1939.

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HAIPHONG-HANOI FOOTBALL TEAM'S THIRD DRAWN MATCH IN HONGKONG

World's Record Putt

Of 220 Yards

SYDNEY, (UP).

The

world's record putt is claimed

by J. L. Coleman, playing over the Barraba

(New South

Wales golf course.

Ho used, his putter at the second hole--220 yards-and holed out in one.

The shot is vouched for by the club's president, L. J. Clif- ton, who was playing with Coleman at the time,

Visitors Lead 3-1 Att One Stage But Concede Two Goals In The End

{lly "Abe")

The combined Haiphong-Hanoi soccer team completed their serios of three official matches in the Colony by playing another drawn gamo, this time against the Rost of the Colony, on the Club

"He has a kink about that ground yesterday. The final score was 3-3 after

hole," said Clifton, "He always

plays it with his putter to keep out of trouble. This time the

tactics got him into trouble at

the 19th hole, were on him.

The drinks

Harbour Department Succeeds

the visitors had led by 1-0 in tho first half and 3-1- at one stage of the second.

It was bents from the commence- ment of the encounter that thele werk of practice in Hongkong condi- tion haut improved the visitors' pluy | tremendously. Always a yard faster Con the ball than the local men, they In their proved extremely clever Tribbing and short pussing, and onre more demonstrated that when th

shoot. spraturunity offers they can All their three goals were especially the first and second,

gems,

In comparison is the visitors, the , tocals appenzed show and their play! rustgested (as only to be expected, perluges, in view of the enrliness of the conson) that they have not yet Hot into thele stilde. Yet credit must hiven them for the way in which

Yesterday's Bowls the fought back in the second half,

At Police R.C.

and Freddie Fowler is to be enm-

All Three Matches Have Boon Drawn

The visiting Haiphong- Hanoi footballers have drawn all the three matches which they have played in the Colony,

as follows:

Drew with Eastern 44. Drew with Combined Chin. ese 2-2.

Drow with Rest of Hongkong 3-3.

plimented on his hat trick" which hard and on the whole phone rather saved the match for Hongkong.

I would not be unfaltering to the

more in defence than in tinck.

For three-quarters of the match

the visiting defenders succeeded in keeping the Hongkong forwards at

His Excellency the Governor was) the guest of the Commissioner of langhong forward Une to say that Polleo, Mr. Perdue, and the Police Fowler was the only man who looked Club when he took a team there for a tangerous, and apparently sensing bay, but in the closing minutes when friendly game of lawn howls yester-ls, the Italphong-1tant defenders the local men applied pressure the day.

Excellency was narrowly always had a man marking him; but same confidence which the visitors. his busting methods, plus his Ane bad shoven ently 011 was missing. defeated 21-10,

It.. E. Lindsell, Sir headwork, enabled him to and the Sammy Tsang la goal was confidence! Mr. Justice Anil MacGregor, J. Denkin and His net. Excellency

(skip), the Governor played C. G. Perdue, J, S. Riddell, J.;

FAR TOO RAGGED

21

and

personilled at the start, but Jais failure to gather a shot in the second half led to Hongkong's first goal. A R. MueWaller and J. C. S. Fender. The Hongkong forward line was a long punt ahend by one of the local

GABCOMBE O'SULLIVAN CUP

rugged un all through. Both the forwards slipped past him for The Onal of the Gascombe wingers were weak, and though Ernte corner, and from the resultant kick O'Sullivan

lawn bowls competition Stronge and David Leonard did a Fowler beat hind to the jump

Up to was also played on the Police LC. great deal of splendid midfield work, headed the ball into the net. green yesterday between the Harbour they were far from effective when this stage Hongkong seldom looked The defence, like scoring--apart from the missed Department and the Public Works uttack was concerned. Department. The former team had played up well, anwever, and may penalty in the first half-but with runaway victory, winning 20-0. The consider Umselves to have perform this goal which placed them on level P.W.D. could only wore on six heads ed with credit in keeping the nifty terms, they settled down into a more und at one time they were down 3-18 visiting forwards down to three goals, cohesive team. after the fourteenth head.

The off-side traps set by Blackbourne PW.DR. P. Shaw, G. S. Graver, and Bone invartably succeeded and which the movements C. B. Robertson' and A. Brooksbank.many were

While the visiting half-bucks were Harbour Dept. Housen, K. Cwere halted through the Haiphong never really prominent, they had

checking G. Stephens and Wang forwards rushing into these little difficulty in Hamillon,

The

Intermediates worked methodless attacks of the Hongkong Hillyer.

forwards until the latter part of the second half. It was up forward however, that the visitors impressed

traps.

NIFTY FORWARDS

most. Very fast, they

Lady Northrgle scored her first win on the local turf on Saturday when her pony Devonlan (ridden by Don Black) won the Vaucluse Handi- cap at Happy Valley. She is seen here leading in her pony after the the ruce. Ils Excellency the Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcote, is on the right of the picture-Mee Chenny.

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The following are the entires and hantienps for the events of the October Meeting of the Maroo Jockey

Sunday, October 1:

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On September 2

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The Colowan Handicap. Five furlongs. Country Flower (135), Coureur Blue (143), Gold Clause. (149), Hohentels (135), Morning Tip 4 (152) Victory (135), Shanghai Life (183),

The Praia Grande Handleap, Five

Considering the state of affairs in Europe the attendances all over the country on September 2, need not be sneered at us they were about 350,- 000. Indeed, many thousands sought furlongs,Cloudy Star (160), Doublo the football grounds for their re-up (148), Eagle (199), Iron Knight laxation: Unquestionably the head- (101) and National Triumph (1597 line side of the day were the Spurs. Against West Bromwich Albion they

The Lappa Handicap. (First Sec- ochleved a remarkable win by the tion), "E" class, six furlongs-Cloudy edd goal of the seven scored. London Star (140), Eagle (140), Iron Knight football was really in the news. The (140), King's Parnde (168), Lucky Arsenal put out brilliant show | Eleven (105), Moe's Adventure (162), against Sunderland-Just ilko the old National Dignity (101). National

Drake had the Arsenoland Ted

Triumph (140) and Persian Cat (150). wonderful game, getting four of his side's Ove geols. Bryn Jones, al- The Porto Cerco Handicap. "D" though he didn't score, was in class. Six furlongs.-Clowner (155), £14,000 fettle, and once more he is Diogenes (140), Double Chance (150), beginning to look like the player we Gold Sovereign (144), King's Envoy ball out to the wings in fine style. They made several dangerous break-all know him to be. Blackpool's (140), National Anthem (140), Sports-

The Stewards' Cup, One mile. aways but these were nullilled by home performance against the Wolves, Venture (142) and The Tigress (158). the inability of the outside right to leads us to believe that they will give any "lift to his centres. More realise the hopes held for them last Country Flower (135), Coureur Bleu (135), Fairy Auk (160), Fatry Ousel often than not, his centres were far year.

(163), Gold Clause (135), Hogmanay too low and were interrupted by

Perhaps the best showing in the (158), Hohenfels (195), Meadow Eve the-Hongkong defenders

The two inside forwards, Thong First Division was that of Blackburn (135),-Morry-Maker (135), Morning and Hoi, made several spectacular against the holders of the League Tip (135), Rothesay Buy (135), dribbles and were the "brains" of championship-Everton. This draw Shanghal 4 (140) and Victory the attnek. The latter opened the should give them encouragement in (151).

The Lappa Handicap. That cannonading one heard Aug. 24 around the Long-scoring in the first half with a gem this, their first, season after promo-

Six furlongs. wood Cricket Club was not a European crisis shifting to after Hongkong had missed a penalty. tlen. Brentford had a capital win Section). class. our own backyard, but merely Ferenc Puncec, Yugoslavia's kick was entrusted to Gardner over Huddersfield Town and never-Bogey (155). Double Up (140), post and, though looked like being beaten. It is sad Dow-Jones (140), Gold Tower (140), one-man tennis army, dropping a few bombs into the in-Leonard sent in a terrific drive from to report that Harley, the Liverpool Old Fashioned (145), The Buccaneer creasingly tense international Davis Cup situation, which round, the goal was disallow right-back, was ordered off the field (155) and The Spirit of St. Louis ed, probably because Gardner, after is rapidly nearing the breaking point. The opening day's taking the kick, was left in an off in the game with Chelsen. Not only (140).

side position. premier conflicts between the European winners and the Australians stunned the sparse crowd as Puncec turned in à four-set victory over John E. Bromwich, the man con- sidered to take Donald Budge's former amateur pedestal, the scores being, 6-2, 8——6, 0—6, 6—2.

YUGO-SLAV SURPRISES JOHN BROMWICH IN DAVIS CUP MATCH

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to be ordered off, too, by the police. leading by n goal, Hongkong caine Liverpool, in spite of this, won by Cup" the fifth race on the programme, more into the plcture. Fowler put the only goal, but it was an ill- header from a perfect corner kick fought match.

the focals on level terms

with a

by Flanders, but the Halphong- Hanol side scored two more realn through Thong and Yung to lend 3-1. SECOND TIME SUCCEEDS amazing Puncec exhibiting Significance of the match could, with

In one of the raro Hongkong raids, be heard on three fronts. First, it tennis during the first sot, then, gain- completely botched the theory that Ing enough confidence to control the Fowler was fouled in the tree and who, however, the upper hand throughout, anally set-took the kick himself. His shot went Australia would whitewash Yugoslavs as the majority had ox-tled down to outsmart the Ausale straight to Trang,

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SPORT ADVTS.

THE HONG KONG

JOCKEY CLUB.

BETTER THINGS Turn to better things. Little Trawler Town alde-Grimsby-had a victory over Preston good home North End. They won by two clear both. Newcastle got eight against goals, and Freddie Howe got them Swansea at Newenslle (Bowden did the "hat-trick"). But Bournemouth

Draft, Programmes and Entry very slight though, chance to eke Lot it not be said that Bromwich Shortly afterwards Fowler added and Boscombe capped this by run- through with a series victory that played poorly, for he didn't. He dis his third from close in, thus equalle ning into double figures at the cx Forms for the Eighth Extra Race would startle the tennis world as it played liis iumially sound, staying the scores. In the closing min- pense of Northampton. They Meeting to be held on Saturday, lina not been startled for many years game that was only overcome

on the part of utca Hongkong hnd more of the ex- the grand total of ten to their credit, Second, it gave the Unlied States suparlative play

half. Kirkman helped himself to 1939, (Weather permitting) may Davis Cuppers renewed energy Punces. For a while in the second changes but the final whistle blew scoring seven of them in the second 7th and Tuesday, 10th October, be obtained at the Secretary's their practice sessions, furthering sat, Bromwich attempted to break with no further scoring,

Hongkongt-Duncan, Blackbourne three.

Portsmouth F.A. Cup holders, do the previous-contention that, the terriße pace of Punces by slow- though the Aussie delegation this up his base-line drives and put- and Bone; Bell, Bright und Honni-: Your Doseasca probably the strong ting more height to the bounce. With ball: Gardner, D. Leonard, F. Fowler, not provide us with good reading Office, Exchange Building: the They went thoroughly under to Bol Club House, Happy Valley; the est doubles team over, their singles this strategy he pulled even with the Strange and Flanders.

Haiphong-Hanol-Sammy Tsung: ton Wanderers. Hubbick and Howe Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; staff is not of the unbeatable type: Battle ace, as Puncee erred. Even Bromwich could be taken into But it wasn't long before Puneec Con and Binh: Cheng Ching-nan, got the Wanderers' two goals, and and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road, returned to the command, and when Thot and Huan: Loc, Thong, Tan, they showed that Pomney's defence

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON camp by inspired play,

more MITIC INEXPERIENCED

previous

moment. For a Third Division team on Thursday, 28th September, 1939. Third, it marked the first defeat he did, he showed an even

and his

to have 20,000 watching them with for the Aussle atar since January, verentile attack Thon his

this appalling tension hanging over whon Bromwich lost to Quist in the cross court, angled drives

usa à fact to be recorded. Cardiff Australian Anals, and the second de-accurate passing shols. This time he

altack with drops.

were the favourites but they did not feat since last year's Davis Cup mat-mixed

boomerang effort to the Aussie's

give their supporters much pleasure, ches with America, when Dromwich most potent weapon, and Puncee with

for Notts County scored four times lost to Budge.

to their twice. Derby County had a The series stood at one all at the this shot working perfectly ran out

win 1-0 over Aston Villn, but it end of the first day as young De the set at 8-0.

wasn't their victory so much as Rutherford's keeping for the Villa that deserves the praise. Once he saved magnificently at point-blank range from Duncan.

motor Mitic was found

PUNCEC COMES BACK

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BASEBALL PITCHERS' AVERAGES

too incx- perienced to cope with the relent-

The third set witnessed Bromwich less attack of Adrian Quist, who

New York, Sept. 23. amassed a 8-0 04.03 triumph.vutploying the tiring Puncee in the Mitic's second experience on grass first three games, and then Puneec

The following were the leading courts this first was at Wimbledon allowing the cont of whitewash after this year) lacked polish and effter that, thus speeding the intermission pitchers' averages to date:

American League-Sundra (Yan- üveness that was a result of his in-period..

But the advisability of Puncec's kees) won 11 lost 0, Donald won 13 ability to cope with the bounce and

let-up in the third after he found it lost 3, Hoving (Red Sox) won 11 the pace of the ball.

On many occasions the 21-year dificult to return to his former lost a. Grove wan 14 lost 4, Ruffing old Yugoslav was caught napping heights in the fourth was questioned won 21 lost 7. because of misjudgment, as Quistas Bromwich romped to a 2-1 lead mixed his pace and shots deliberately

to widen the winning 'margin. MATCH OF SUMMER

But the "match of the summer was the Punces-Bromwich encounter

National League-Derringer won

in games. However, Puncer took 23 lost 7, Wallern won 28 lost 10, hold of the situation

onco again, Bowman won 13 lost 5, French fought his battle from the baseline (Cubs) won 14 lost 7, McGeo and preference and ran out the next five Thompson won 10 lost 5-United games.

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