text_original: But he was charged before he really had a chance. The punt was muddled. It was a catch for Mason. He made his mark — within twenty yards of their goal ! There is no better drop kick in England than Alec Mason. If from a free kick at that distance he couldn't top their bar, we might as well go home to bed.
text_transcription: BUT HE WAS CHARGED BEFORE HE REALLY HAD A CHANCE THE PUNT WAS MODELLED IT WAS A CATCH FOR MASON HE MADE HIS MARK WITHIN TWENTY YARDS OF THEIR GOAL THERE IS NO BETTER DROP KICK IN ENGLAND THAN ALEC MASON IF FROM A FREE KICK AT THAT DISTANCE HE COULDN'T TOP THEIR BAR WE MIGHT AS WELL GO HOME TO BED
phonemes: bˌʌt hiː wʌz tʃˈɑːɹdʒd bᵻfˌɔːɹ hiː ɹˈiəli hæd ɐ tʃˈæns. ðə pˈʌnt wʌz mˈʌdəld. ɪt wʌzɐ kˈætʃ fɔːɹ mˈeɪsən. hiː mˌeɪd hɪz mˈɑːɹk — wɪðˌɪn twˈɛnti jˈɑːɹdz ʌv ðɛɹ ɡˈoʊl ! ðɛɹ ɪz nˈoʊ bˈɛɾɚ dɹˈɑːp kˈɪk ɪn ˈɪŋɡlənd ðɐn ˈælɪk mˈeɪsən. ɪf fɹʌm ɐ fɹˈiː kˈɪk æt ðæt dˈɪstəns hiː kˌʊdənt tˈɑːp ðɛɹ bˈɑːɹ, wiː mˌaɪt æz wˈɛl ɡˌoʊ hˈoʊm tə bˈɛd.