TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1927.
SPORTS SECTION
*** FIRE-EATER,"
HOW LA BARBA BEAT CLARK.
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DOWN IN FIRST ROUND."
Here is another report of how Elky Clark (Scotland), was beaten by Fidel La Barba (American My weight boxing champion of the world) at New York.
"TIE DECIDED,
LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP
! YACHTING.
2 RACES YESTERDAY,
As they previously tied with 43 points each at the
top of the Handicap class in the ladios' cham- pionship of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, "La Linda" and
En Barbs was a regular re-enter "Colleen" had a race yesterday be- throughout and had Clark pwn for tween themselves to decide the tio. a count of seven in the fast round) "La Einda" was first over the with a lust hook. Clark was wobalshing line and saved her time
bling when the gong soundeck
Clark cume ap for the second round blinking agd shnicë, s
Carried to Corner.
Be warmed up. "but was baffled by the lightning speed Wit la Barba, who with a hard left sent down the Scot Burn count of three. He then followed up with two thr efter to the head, sendag Clark down for a count of six when the gonz sound
ed.
"The referee picked Clark up and earried him to his corner.
Clark was outboxed, although he Blocked many punches. His blows Ineked force nad did not disturb his while he frequently opponent. swung wildly.
Two lefts and a right is the cheek made his knees sax in the seventh round at the end of which he was hanging on in a "rlingh.
HOME BOXING.
"HOW MILLIGAN WON HIS LAST FIGHT.
LATEST NOTES BY”MAIÉ,
THE CHINA MAIL.
Further details have been receiv ed by the "China Mull" about the two 20-round boxing contesta which took place on Jan. 27 at the Albert
Hal London.
HERE AND THERE,
LATEST HOME NOTES BY MAIL.
CROSS-COUNTRY RUNNING,
London, Feb. 5. In a cross-country race between the Army and Oxford University four of the military team were first home,
Hockey.
For the middleweight cham- poinship of Europe. Tommy Milligan of Scotland (the holder) beat Ted Moore of Rlymouth, who retired in the 14th round. Milli-match between gan sealed 16054 lbs. and Moore 108 108.
Fights Like a Tiger. At the outset the bout was fast
and furious. Moore had rather the better of the opening round, but in the second Milligan fought like tiger, punching Moore al round the
to win by 3 minutes. "Colleen" ac-ring. cordingly takes second place.
Laren
The fral positions and peints in this season's ladies' championships
Handicap. Class
La Linda (Mrs. Ratsey)...
alleon Miss Hazeland Diann (Moss Miles)
Points.
43.
43*
36.
tie, fruit positions decided by yes. Lerday's re-sail,
"Smaller" Elas (ie., One Designs. Gaels and Heyward Haya
Points.
STEAMBOAT Co.
"ANNUAL REPORT FOR
1926..
LOSS CARRIED FORWARD.
The report for the year ended Dec. 81, 1926, to be presented at the annual meeting of the Hong Kong, Canton and Macao Steam- | boat Co., Ltd, on Feb. 22 reads:--:
The nett loss for the year, in- London, Feb. 5. cluding credit balance of $18,- In the international hockey 459.67 from last Profit and Loss Scotland and Account and $40,000 transferred South Africa the Scots were the from Depreciation Fund, amounts superior side and were successful to $246,085.33 which your direc- tors recommend to be carried for. by five goals to one. the Midlands was productive of
"The meeting of the South and ward to a new account.
an even and Interesting game, the South, playing at home, win- ning by the odd goal in five..
"Steve" As Trainer.
This sum includes:-
Depreciation of book value of #teamers, $105,796.05,
Depreciation of book value. of wharves, $14.175,
Total $119,971.95. · The well-known jockey, Steve No appropriations have been Donoghue, has launched out in a mude to Floating Stau Pension new line in connection with rac-Fund and Shore Staff Provident oning, having just commenced as p
Fund. trainer.
In the third session. Moore was groggy, but he fought on courage- ously and landed several body blows. in the fifth round, but his. guard was useless against the lightning lefts of MMgan.
Wog.
London, Feb. 6.
Boat Race Prospects.
London, Feb. ŏ,
..
In recordance with the articles) of association Sir Robert Ho Tung. and . H. Staples Smith retire from the board by rotation but being eligible, offer themselves for re-election
The Sect continued to force the fighting and was far ahend
the halfway stagų pointa
Severe Punishment. Moore's mouth was bleeding for some time, and his left ear badly cut is the thirteenth round. The Varsity crews are now in which Milligan severely panish-practising for the Boat Race, but ted him. Moore was tottering while up to the present neither crew has
the crowd roared "stop the fight." impressed and there is a constanted by Messrs. Linstead & Davis
In the fourteenth Milligan con tinued to administer punishment! Min And Moore staggered to his cormer Chapple) 94 points ith. Why Wonder? The referee followed him and after Mrs. Fausset) 89 points 6th; Zephyr a brief consultation Moore's ad- Lady Clement) 80 points and Gaci visers decided that Moore shoulded Oxford at fencing by ten de- Miss Robinson) 80 points tie for 31K ratire.
Boojum (Misa B. F. N. Lewis) 131 Eludnose Mrs. E. J. R..
Mitchell 129
Thecla Miss Butcher): .....
Nort
He began the eighth dizay. Lealed. Barba sent a hard right the head followåd up by left, and floored
Clark for a count of eight.
Persistent Jubн.
In the tenth a straighs left to
best
were:- Ailsa
108
A "menagerie" mice five boats competing) for ladies was suited
on the same course yesterday; this being to Channel Rocks (port), owloon Rocks (p) mark on Club
the jaw enused Clark's knees tone). Channel Rheks estar-
shuffling.
• Fencing.
London, Feb. 5. The Navy and Marines defeat-
feats to seventeen..
Lady Golfer's Marriage.
London, Feb. 5. Miss. Edith Leitch; sister of
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of
Sald "Finl". Heavyweights: Phil Scott (the British champion): beut, Richardo Bartazzolo (the champion Italy) who was disqualified in Miss Cecil Leitch, the well-known. the 7th round! Scott had the advantage of heightbert Guedalla.
lady golfer, has married Mr. Her Tead on points.
Hast, and a Barba,tried his atter, board), Anish at the Club 7.4 rond reach and soon established a
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most to finish of the Sent. shook him with a smash left to "the jaw in the eleventh and ham- mered him on to the ropes in the twelfth, but Chark jumped back from the attack only to meet a two- handed onslaught.
The men were spring when the
finn gong sounded.
Clark's left eye was half-losed
by persistent jahs,
HOME RUGGER.
LATEST NOTES AHEAD OF THE MAH.
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP,
Loadou. Feb, 5. la the rugby county champion- nhip Leicestershire defanted Che shire by, Ave points lo nil, and Kent, playing away, beat Divonshire-by 26. points to B.
Club Matches.
London, Feb. 5." Oxford visited Richmond and the home were heavily defeated, club winning by 26 points to 5.
Playing at home, Coventry over-
Times, for yesterday's miles) races follow!--
Handicap Class" re-soil"
He was repeatedly getting home left jabs and right and left hooks. [Start at 3 pm,
The Italian was low and poor TIMES. in defence, but Scott failed to make Finishing Corrected use of his opportunities.
4:21.26
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Linia 683 Colleen (2)
Menagerie Race.
Diana (8)
Kalear (5)
Daphne (1
Start at 1.15 p..]:
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Thecla (2)
4:67.20 5.02.88
Down For Three.
In the fifth round, Bartazzolo sent a right to the stomach. Scott went down on his knee, but was up again 4.30.34 Safter a cont of three. 4.46.08 finished the round with good lefts Scott 4:39:40 Fard rights to the head.
4.41.19
In the sixth session Scott con- 4.39.47 tinued to pile up the points and in the seventh got the Halian on the ropes, landing left and rights to the head.
M.C.C. IN CEYLON.
SANDHAM OPTAINS HIS 8th CENTURY.
TOURISTS PLAY A DRAW.
Calcutta, Feb. 5. Dikoya: Sandham obtained his eighth century of the tour here against a Ceylon up-country eleven. The tourists first innings yielded 223 runs of which Sandham-co- tributed 108, and R. E. S. Wyatt 41. Ceylon totalled 165 of which Blair
Bartazzolo looked over the ropes and said "fini" to Scott, who stood back. Then the Italian rushed aeroes and landed a low blow, the referee promptly disqualifying him.
HOME SOCCER.
BLACKBURN'S VICTORY IN LEAGUE I
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London, Feb. 14.
ball League to-day,
In division I of the English Foot-.
Blackburn
The accounts have, been audit,.
and Messra, Lowe, Bingham and Matthews who offer themselves for glection as auditors for 1927.
CHINA COAST.
LATEST CHINA COAST CHANGES.
مسن
Although not quite in the same "Luchow," is on reserve.
Captain B. Bruce, of the class as her more famous sister, Miss Edith. Leitch is one of Eng- Captain W. Noon of the "Chin land's most prominent lady golf kiang," has gone master, "L13- ers and she has represented Eng-
Lehow." land in international matches on
Mr. R. H. W. Graybrook, chief five occasions, and thrice won the officer, "Fengtien," has gone chief championship of Middlesex, in officer, "Chunking." Which County she has thrice Mr. J. Hodgkiss, chief officer, been captain of the Ladies. SheChunking," is on Home leave. Canadian Ladies' Chambpionship reached the semi-final of the
in 1921 and in the same year was among the last eight in the American Ladies' Championship, as well as in 1923.
COLONY'S HEALTH.
NOTIFIABLE DISEASE LAST, WEEK.
Wenchow," is on reserve,
'Mr. W. E. Awcock, chief officer,
Poyang," is on reserve.
Mr. F. N Booth, chief officer,
Mr. G. A. Elias, from reserve, has gone chief officer, "Poyang." Mr. L. G. Potter, second officer, "Kiangsu," has gone second off- cer, "King Yuan"
Mr. J. S. Kirkpatrick, second officer "Ninghoi," has gone see- ond officer, Kiangsu."
Mr. J. A. MacKinlay, chief officer, "King. Yuan," is
Last week's return of notifiable serve. disease in the Colony, as reported;
·
Mr. S: M. Aherne, from Home to the Medical Officer of Health, leave, has gone chief officer, comprised
Small-pox: 4 cases from the city (3 Chinese, 1 Indian, imported)-! 3.dentlik.
Enteric fever (typhoid): 5 enses from city in Chinese, 1 imported)
came the Old Merchant Taylors by made 51, Tate took six wickets for Rovers defeated West Ham United deaths.
20 points to 3.
The London Scottish,
on their
34 and Geary three for 31.
Jn their second innings A.C.C maded 74 Funs for one
by goals to 1 at Blackburn.--. the Regter.
pwn ground, beat Leicester by 18 wicket, and the match had to be left
points to 5.
A fine game between the Army and Blackheath ended in a draw of 3 points each.
Rosslyn and Portsmouth Servicra were very equally matched, Rosslyn just winning by 38 points to 12:
Bristal entertained Cambridge) and were successful by 11 points to B.
Guy's were at home to Bedford,
who were beaten by 17 points to 3
A great struggle, between Bath
..
&
drawn.
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HOME CRICKET,
LORD HAWKE FAVOURS INNOVATIONS.
London, Jan. 19. Speaking at the annual meeting and the Royal Air Force saw the of the Yorkshire County Club at Civilian side win by 11 points to 10 seds, Lord Hawke said he University defeated Lyonnaise by thought that the extension of
At Cambridge on Jan. 31
.11 points to 6.
the
London, Jan. 26.-in a rugby match, Leitekter beat the Royal Afri Force by 1 points to 3 points.
RUGBY INTERNATIONAL,
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Mr. E. Griffith, second officer, C. N. Co., has resigned,
Mr. J. McAulay, suply third engineer, "Kiangsu," has gone third engineer, "Kwangchow."
Mr. J. Will third engineer, "Kwar gchow," has gone sup'y 3third engineer, "Kiangsu."
Monday's return comprised cases of small-pox from the bity and pue of diphtheria from Kow-engineer, "Fatshan, has loon, Chinese.
SHIPS IN PORT.
This morning there were 70 ocean-going merchant vessels in Hong Kong harbour, of which 32
Engineering:-W. M. Gittins (captain), Prof. M. H. Roffey H. Hunt Cheong Tuck-wing, I. Tajima, Kermani, A. B. Schroter, H. T. M.ly the British flag. A. Hazeland, A. B. Sulieman, Barma, A. N. Other.
Arts:-B. F. Ng (captain), Dr. time in Test matches appeared R. A. Ponsonby Fane. T. E. Yeah, to be inevitable.
SHuchiuma, E. Zimmern, J.
He urged the encouragement of Noronha, W. Hong Sling, S. V the younger players in the forth-Gittins, F. H. Trayes, A. Baker, F. coming trials and said he thought Zimmern.
the general desite for a smaller
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Mr. H. George, from Home-leave; has gone chief engineer, "Kanting." Mr. G. Cormack, sup'y chief en gineer, "Sunning," is on reserve..
Mr. R."J. MeNeill, from reserve, has gone suply second engineer,
During the 24 hours ended at "Kiangsu" a.m. to-day there were 12 arrivals: and 10 departures, British ships numbering 4 in each case.
Mr. J. Sanderson, third engineer, "Chinklang, has gone third "gineer, "Kanchow."
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Captain C. Alexandre, from Home in London- The death at sea of one Chinese leave, has gone mapter, "Washing." ther by allowing a new ball to be Prompt, reliable
Bank, Wirs... Mr. J. A. Gow, second ofcer, deek passenger
from natural, used, if required, after each hun- coughs, colds, croup, bronchial coughs, causes is reported by two incom A. M. Burn, third officer, "Nam "Kumeang" is on reserve. Mr. dred runs.
coughs resulting from whooping coughing ships, viz., the Kingyuan sang has gone second officer nervous hacking, tickling throat from Bangkok and Swatow and "Kumsany." troublesomo night coughs and the chronic coughs of elderly people. For the "Laiaang" from Calcutta, and Air. H. O. Lewis, second officer, sale everywherę. ·
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London, Jan. 26. The Welsh Rugby team to play
Monetary. Considerations. Against Scotland on February h been (when Scotland won) has
Referring to undue preparation chosen as follows:-
of the wickets he favoured natural Kole (Cardi): J. Roberts (Cardiff), B. R Turnbull (Cardiff) grass provide the pitches were G. E. Andrews (Newport), Rowe made. fairly safe. Harding (Swansea); W. C. Powell Lord Hawke criticised the re- (London. Welsh). Windsor Lewisported engagement of Ponsford (London Welsh); E. Jenkinsby Blackpool Club and said that, (Aberavon), Ivor Jones (Linnelly), he thought it was a pity that 1. Phillips (Newpdrt), T. Lewis monetary considerations should (Cardiff), Watkyn Thomas he put forward to take away from Llanelly). W. Williams (Crumlin), a country an ex-international
Players Wear Gloves.
London, Feb. 5.
J. H. John (Swansea) and T. cricket player who had toured Arthur (Neath).
England.
£3,500 For Mr. F. C. Toone. The secretary of the Yorkshire The incessant rain at Cardiff did County Cricket Club, Mr. F. C. not damp the ardour af 50,000 Toone will be presented with spectators who attended the rugby $3,500. as the result of the testi- International match between Scot monial fund onened for him.
and and Wales, and there were A feature of the recognition of Neither side was at full strength his enthusiastic services has and most of the players were gloves, been that subscriptions have been The ground was in a heavy condi- received from cricket lovers all tion.
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The Prince of Wales watched a Ceylon and Australia, demon- hard and equally-contested match, strating how widespread is the which Scotland won by five points personal and deserved popularity do nil
of Mr. Toone.
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