TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1927.
SPORTS SECTION
K'LOON MARATHON.
JACK DEMPSEY.
RESULT, OF A GREAT -
RACE
TO BEGIN TRAINING AT ONCE
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ROUGH PLAY.
A GROWING FOOTBALL
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SOME UNRULY SPECTATORS,
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Unpleasant incidents
affairs,
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The offences may be divided into two entegorien-those committed by extended to quite near the Stadium the players themselves on the fuld will bring visitors within twenty of play, and those for which the un-minutes to the centre of the Dutch thinking selfish spectator is concupital. The large area for the
parking of meter-enes with its own. repair shops and boxes is able to
cerned
WHEN IT'S WAR,
VAST POWERS FOR THE"
STATE
DRASTIC FRENCH LAWS.,,
requisition, thus guarding, aga profiteering-Reuter,
having i The Dutch Olympic Committee at
Pagia. Marek 7, crept up in connection with the ex-Amsterdam has forwarded the,
The Chamber of Depatles adopted tension of rough play in football following communique relating to Defence Bill providing that
by 500 to 21 votes the National the following analysis by Mr. Jack, Boyer, the youngest "soccer" diree-the grounds and the new stadium war time all French nationals, ter af Home, should serve as
to be used for the International without distinction of sex or age ward of warning to all concerned. TEX RICKARD'S HOPES. ›
Olympic Games the construction are obliged to participate either as andball legally roussirited bodies The regrettable series of work of which is now progressing. combatants or non-combatants in feldents both in League and Eap-tlu, The sixth annual open marathon
football "which have occurred re- The grounds, where in the the the New York, March 7.
maintenance of Frince's race of the St. Ambrew's Young Jack Dempsey has advised Texently have been viewed with grave Olymple Games will be held corgi material and moral life. Men's Club was run off in Kowloon Rickard, the boxing promoter, that concern by the governing bodies an area of 40
The Government is empowered t yesterday afternoon and won by he will begin raining immediately for granted that the Fotball Asso-rounds for training and motor-car and material resources under the Followers of the game can take it
Oncluding
mobilise the country's entire hus Pte. Conston, K.O.S.B., who ran although uncertain whether he will ciation will take steps effectually to parking, 128 acres) and is situated supreme direction of the Premier. his first long distance mare in Hangfight again." He will decide shortly stamp out this unpleasant stala of the Southern part of central Am-Every man up to forty will have to Kong. At the finish Rev. G.
Tex Rickard hopes to maten him Lindsay described the ruce as the against the Basque woodchopper
sterdam.
serve at the front. The oven)- most successful ever run on the Paoline zeudi. the winner of
Many tram-lines, which will be ment will have general rights of Peninsula. The number of come which routest will be matched petitors (90) was a reurs for this against the winner of the Malus event.
Me, W. S. Bailey start Sharkey out fed up for May 19 the
1*2400 outside St. And now'e?
in the Yankee stadium for the pra Church" as to pum., the gumenera being lot ap four dog. Buth of deciding a challenger to Heiden and Newman, last genla
Buaney, Reuter's American Ser- vice.. winners attain fared the starter and this guy enuli proteice of autoge Pro, Cranston pot har elling ruce. to a good start and inyuediately towa the Touch Becran a steady" well! pared rave increasing his feat consideridly after passing the Kow Toon Hospital Newman, the nearest man being un gars bohtnil. He was a good swind welk ahend", of the rest of the pick." Bobon law, strongly in third place it was passed by Atherton in Kowloon City. Alberton dovoloped enumo goon afterwards-und his plure was taken by A. B. White. funzion maintained a quartez mile load u...tik) turning into Nathan "Roadly sharon Newman raditly closed up the xane He had tende a distaner la cover, however, and austin broke the half a minute before
Sape over Newman, Corpl Stone made a
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Mel place.
At the enchasing Mrk. Buiter distributed the prizes.
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SUCCESS OF THE BRITISH FAIRS.
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In the first round of the Cop-tiewether indoor sports, él cricket! we rend of ridents of unfair play, ground and somewhere is. a quiet It was stated in the Louse of with the inevitable resnit of menfeorner a lawn tennis-strliuni (3] Commons to day that the number of being ordered by the referee to the centralind 20 other hard courts. buyers who visited the London see- the week-end Westhani beat the
Playing in the feet league during pavilion.
Further, a post office will be erect-tion of the British Adustries Pain "Por the good of the game this hased and a large. Exhibition Hall for was 7446% of whom 1,500 eme Arsenal y the big score of 7 goals, got to be stopped if the football of the "Concours d'Art," with a gardea from oversens. to
the country is not to be allowed to where sculptury will be exhibited. |
These figures showed an increase, deteriorate beenuse a few individual The chief building, the grand of over 25 per cent. on last year. members canhot play the game: Stadium, plained by the architect In addition the general public
Alany lending writers have
Wils, with accommodate 90,000 visited the Fair to the Hamber of rently condemned the action of Wisitors. There are about 20,000 25,000 in London and 10,000 in Bir- number of our effeins in charge, seats and half of them will be mingham. whose method is to calbad the piny-jeovered. semi-finals to be played appearance of degenerating into in length and 685 yards in depth more than satisfied with le busi Exhibitors in all spetions of the ers together when a game has the The whole building is 285 yards air dut expressed themselves h Saturday. March 26 is as follows: rough house and deliver a serious Not ass than 1.500 piles varyingness dane-Eyitish Wireles Ser-
Winner of Millwall-Southampton eture which faishes with the in gth from 12 to 16 yards, have vice. replay to meet the Arsenal and warning that the first rian dether had be driven into the soft winner of Chelsea-tardiff replay to ately to offend after the caution ground. med Reading te Wolverhampton. will leave the fie
Shern matches are bices--
ASSOCIATION PUR
Semi-final Draw.
The draw for the Aaselation
The first five competitors to finishsary because the teams played · Referee's Trying Position.
Were
1. Pte. Pranston, K.08.B, Amp
presented by 3. W. S. Bailey,
Time: 4 mins. 11.B 2 sets,
rawn somes last Saturday.)
:
2. Gunner Newman, R.A. Cup ALL BUT CRICKET.
presented by 3. R. M. Dyeri.]
Time: mins, 12 bees.
2. Ceph Stoner, H. M. S. Frubi
sher, t'ap presented by
Rabetson, Time: 45amins, dat geras
4. B. White 1.MS. ","
ab tuin.) (Cap. "pureskattech, by Time: 5 mins. 19 sees.
ABOUT SPORT TO-DAY IN GERMANY.
600 Seats for the Press. The position of referee is a very taying one under ese conditions.
Building in Holland is not quite for it is argued that by calling also easy, as the surface has to be the players together the referee raised about 6 fegs for which, work is cautioning dome" member who million cubic yards of sand gave
muy be innocent.
and
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had to be distributed!
ANOTHER MISHAP.
SEAPLANE FALLS INTO TRE
SEA.
Monte Video, March 7, One of the United States Air
INDUSTRIAL CONFERENCE.
Each Saturday we have Parned) In the centre of the Studium lièg of players being ordered off the the football ground of internationale aeroplanes which is making feld, and in many cusËS famous dimensions. Around it there with 20-thousand mile flight round names are involved, although the be a Wilder racing track (430 yards South Amerion fell into the sen case of Davies, West Bromwich Al-in length and nearly 9 yards across shortly after taking off on the con- Londen was pleasant., bion's forward, colisisted of dissimilar to that in Colombes. Found tinuation of the fight northwards. prised to find the Cologne fortifien, jubering the official and not of foul the race course the eveling track! There were no casualties.—Reuter's a. Pu. Parras ROS.B. Cupions transformed into
will be eontrneted, whith with be
American Servier. presented by the Club. Time: 86-elds on which
playing Play all games but
Seolland, too, has had her shave the same width, but will be 5-48 mins.. 4. sers,
Price were indulkes in" said Mr.of unsatisfactory incidents on the yards long: A kind of deep gutter Last year's the was 34 mins. 54. P. McElhone, ex-Lord Mayor of field culminating in the case between the track and the specta secanus, while the Jasbest time Sydney, and president of the N.S.W. where famous goalkeeper ters will prevent umbrellas etc... hitherto was done by A. Mair in Cricket Association, who returned forward were giver marching palings will protect viators against i scoring centre from falling on the track, and iron 1921 when he revered the distance from the Continent. in 30 mins32 sees:
"The local Athletic Association."
orders in the same match.
Rugby, March 7. he added, "is considering my sug for that little bit of extra
The spirit of the Eup almaya calis| The competitors will be seated | A two-day conference similar to gestion to start cricket. I think it but there is no earthly reason why be excellently accommodated op British and German industrial or effort, near the finish and the Frets will that held last November between would be better for the world if the the play should not be carried out posite the finish; 600 seats are re-ganisations began this morning in Germans were cricket enthusiasts. in a healthy, clean manner. Bavarians and Saxons are better
between served for presa representatives, London
British and The Man, Not The Bull
There will also be a large telegraph | French, industrialiste.
There were fifteen representatives jon each side. Permanent Smoke Column.
Sir Max Muxpratt. President of Though the Stadium itself is the Federation of British Indus-
TENNIS.
TWO MATCHES YESTERDAY,
accidents.
Only two out of the five tennis sportsmen than Prussians. Tem was present at an amateur vroom and 45 telephone cabins, fixtures were played off yesterday peramentally they are excellently professional tie match the other week where some of the players were deliberately playing the man
afternoon wakovers being given
in the other thret.
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suited for erickel".
He humorously remarked: "Un
Hung Haut-chen won from I. 1. ffrom abroad we might get bowlers that a game which had started in amade from conerele, a walk in 'typi-fries, presided over the British sec
Grose after a hard fought 5-set
gain,
H. Akiyama scored a 5 straight "Het victory oversel. Miskin,
Results Hung nui-cben beat F. B. Grose 3-6, 6-4, 5-7, 6-3, B-2.
Akiyama beat C. Miskin 7-5,
6-8, 9-7.
der the system of attracting players and not the ball. The result was from Germany."
RAPID RISE.
GREAT SWIM:: POVERTY TO AFFLUENCE.
most refreshing manner deteriorat-cal Dutch red bricks will surround on and Dachmin ) over the ed in the closing stages on account the whole. The two covered stands French.
The proceedings were private but of the tactics to which some of thejare in the centre. One contains the
Royal and other official boxes, it is stated that the discussion is players stooped The fault
lay both sides-so and under the other stand lies the following the lines of the agenda for the economic conferende, at much so that it gave food for Marathon gute.
There will also be Marathon Geneva in May-British Wireless thought whether these paid versus unpaid cup-ties are doing as much lower (150 feet high) bearing onService. good for the game As they are sup-top a large plate, from which a Posed to be doing.
permanent smoke column will mount Los Angeles-From a coating of
w pleasing. on the other hand, to the skies during games. as-grense. George Young, the has been the action of Mr. Andy of the Marathon towar will be Canadian youth who successfully Railston, the secretary of the Lon-erected, the
monument to thel Baccomplished the Catalina Channel don Cale 'onians, in writing to the memory of the late F. W. C. H. swim, will now appear in grease-directors of the Luton club thank-Baron van Toy van Seroosanerken, paint coatriots for the movies,ing them, their players, and their the first President of the Dutch to-day:
Major W. E. Stevenson v. S. A. next few mentha
calculated to net him £20,000 in the spectators for a really fine aport-Olympic Committee. Hussain.
ing game! This is the sort of foot-
H. D. Rumjahn wo from H. Unotorn.
H. Lo w.o. from St Fujila.
T. Edo w.o, frum A. B. Raworth.
f.
To-day's Matches.
The following matches in the
Open Singles are due to be played
S. S. Hussain W. R. Cornaby,
J. A. Cassumbhay v. T. Sajiki
1. M. Razack v. S. E. Green.
T. Honda v. Capt. E. H.Howard.
HOCKEY.
'CLUB v. K.O.S.E. TO-MORROW.
This amazing youth will get £200 ball the public want to see.
a night for theatre appearances for. If you take the careers of our
the next fortnight. Then he will great international players you will
ther wealth.
A tremendous welcome awaits Young on ki velina» tu Téronte.
When he reached Los Angeles a In his posket. few weeks ago he had only 2s. 6d.
temper
Play In True Sense.
Capt. J. H. C. Walker, R.A.M.C., Middlesex Regiment. In the same sometimes unruly spectator. Let To return to the unthinking" and.
C. P. Lammert.
Cheers For Opponents. When visiting teums
score
Left
WORLD HOAXED,
A MYSTERY DEAF MUTE:"
The mysterious deaf-mute" of Rotterdam, who caused cables. to be sent throughout the world In an endeavour to solve the
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The pantomime show with which he replied to questions re- lating to his past history was
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ge to Hollywood in pursuit of fur find that those are the men whose gratulate the player on the great records are irreproachable, men who have got there by their fair act he displayed, only to find i was yet frm methods.
forestalled by the referee,
At some of the great 'Londen #lubị Newlove, Horn, or Gordez, as grounds are to be found that most he was called at different times, The Football Association, too, impartial crowds in the country, confesses that he is a Hungarian will never consider the claims of a for, apart from the followers of The following will rapresent the
player for the highest honours an- the viriting side who happen toy birth, and not a British sub- Club 1st XI against the K.0.S.B.
less he plays the game in the true live in the capital, there is always ject, as so often has been stated. to-morrow at 5.15 p.m. sharp'on the
Several prominent Rugby foot sense of the word.
a public who are just present in He is neither deaf nor dumb, and On Loddon U.S.R.C. ground:S. H. Garrod,ballers were in the regiments for thin player who would walk into hibition, and really do not mind
There is the case of 蟲 ger-order to watch the game as an exhis memory is in perfect order. A. A. Dand, L. A. R. Dunean, the Shanghai. J. R. B. Worton, Eng the all-En and side if it were not, which side is cuasessful as long as
Hiding His Past. Rev. N. Evans, E. J. R. Mitchelland's serum half against Wales, for his occasional lapses of bad they have their value for money. (captain), Major J. P. S. Grely, RE, and J. W. Cliach, the well-known R. K. Valentine. W. Woodward, Irish, forward, are both in the 1st
on part of a scheme to hide his past. Capt. E. Jacobs Larkcom, R.E., and battalioni C. W. Haydon, the us hope it is merely that his red-grounds like Stamford Bridge or
It is suspected that this man, On. Paris #peedy wing three-quarter, who has hot partisanship carries him away Highbury the cheering might easily about whom hundreds of war. often turned out for the Harlequins, to auch an extent that he forgets be mistaken for a success for the bereaved women, including Bri On demand.... The Scottish Football Association while among the officers of the two Himself rather than that he is a home side. On the other hand, tish, wrote inquiring letters, had is looking seriously into the matter Border regimenti ordered abroad poor sportsman.
there are still many enclosures good reason to be reticent con- O Berlin of goal judges. Th; is, in fact, only are P. J. Chambers, of Rosslyn
The fact remains, however, that where a scor efor the opposition is erning his past, and he will be a matter of a short time before it Park and late of the Royal Air the behaviour of the crowds at received in silence will be offelally decided that their Force, and K. L. Herbert, of the some recent matches has been very It is to be hoped that manage taken before the Hungarian con On New York-
Richmond will unsatisfactory. use in future will be imperative London Scottish.
ments will quickly take in hand the sul-general for interrogation.. The S.F.A. will recommend this lose W. A. G. Douglas, who is in
The officiala may do everything in question of the unruly spectator, or, Questions relating to him were move to the "other associations in the 1st Devons...
their power to preserve law and failing that, when the emergency asked in Parliament in London re- all likelihood, especially in regard
order, but the action of an indivi- arrives they may find themselves' in cently, and the reply showed that to representative games. Many Lord Hawke's remarks about dual in invading the field of play a very unhappy position.
doubts of his nationality existed. club in England would welcome W. H. Popuford and Lancashire or. throwing a missile immediately For the game to go on apace and He claimed to have travelled in Os Calcutta-
recall the Pact that the present plases the club ander the ban of in order that Great Britain mo still eleven countries and to have been county cricket champions have the Football Association, with fre- be regarded as the leading football blown up by an aerial torpedo The experiment of turf wickets been largely indebted for their suc- quently far-reaching results. playing country, these incidents, sc in South Africa has not been a success in recent years to players who Crowd and the Big Back.... foreign to our ideals, must go. during the war, since when he On Blogapore.. On demand.. cess, but with the experience gain-were not Lancastrians by birth. I was present at a match the There is no doubt that with the could remember nothing.
On Manila- ed the cricketing authorities are W. R, Guttell (Yorkshire), Mold other day where the loft back gf enormous growth of the game in
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074 were unanimous in condemnation, the "importations" who have played this full back in a most unsports- that the Sparta Club from Austriation of Chamberlain's Pain Elaim. It Silver por of
aon the crowd started to "bartack"! It may interest readere to know A FEELING of warmth, comfort and
relief from pain follows an applien Borereign's (Bank's boying eataja) 85 while at Capetown, where climatic prominent parts in Lancashire manlike manner, so much so that at present touring in America are is a penetrating liniment for deep seat Bar Silver in Hengkong conditions are more favourable, the cricket. J. M. Blanckenberg, the if the lad had lost his head it really describing hemselves as world's puins, which reduces paful swell-Photo Copper Casa experiment was partially successful, South Africam all-rounder, now would have been understandable. champion Association football and hopes are high that turf wickets gaged in Lancashire League cricket,
ings. relieves stiffness in muscles and Quises Copper Cent... 2 6%, pm. will be the orcer of the day in the will probably play for Lancashire jeers of the crowd, and after the fields and Sunderlands will have to and wetive. Esally applied and feels Chiasse Sub Coin
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