THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1930.
Sport Colmas
WOMEN GOLFERS
RIVALRY
U.S. WOMEN TO VISIT BRITAIN FOR CHAMPIONSHIP
AN ANNUAL CONTEST?
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New York, Yesterday, Miss Glenna Collett is bringing a team of 20 women golfers in quest of the British Championship on May 12, which will be preceded by the British and American women's
match.
It is hoped that this will prove a forerunner of an annual contest similar to the Walker Cup. -Reuter's American Service.
TENNIS
Great Struggle in the Singles
The principal match in the Hong Kong Cricket Club tennis tourna- ment yesterday was that between F. A. Redmond and H. D. Rumjahn in the Open Championship Singles. In spite of adverse weather con- ditions, an excellent struggle was
seen,
HOCKEY
Club And Army in Sim Shield Tussle
SOLDIERS WORSTED
Playing in the Sim Shield com- petition yesterday on the U.S.R.C. Hockey ground, the Hong Kong Club sprang a surprise on the Army XI and successfully reversed their previous defeat by the same team.
interesting from the bully-off until the final whistle was blown. The civilians raided the Army territory on several occasions in the first half but erratic shooting on their part prevented them from scoring. The soldiers put up a sterling defence, for which the two backs to be gratulated.
In the second half, the Club again dominated the play and Divett scored. Owen-Hughes soon put them ahend again, and the third goal came through Marriott.
The game was very
are
con-
The Army made feeble efforts to lower the score, and the chance soon came to Skipp who found himself front of the with the ball in civilian's goal with no one there to say him nay.
which, owing to failing Francis returned the compliment light, had to be left unfinished for the Club after a short play, and a good and thrilling with Rumjahn leading 4-6, 7-5, 6-2, thus ended
The final scorea were 6-6. It will be finished next Tues-match.
4-1. day.
To-morrow's Match The following will represent the Hong Kong Hockey Club "A" team versus the H. K. and S. R. A. at the Marina Ground on Friday, February 14, at 4.45 p.m.:
Redmond adapted himself to the conditions more quickly than his opponent. Ile at once took the aggressive, playing some splendid "wristy" shots, with the result that he took the first set, with
C. E. Moore, T. R. Rowell, G. Ran- Rumjahn practically on the defen- sive. He maintained his good kin (Captain). A. A. R. Botelho, form until he was 5-2 up in the E. G. S. Dale. G. A. L. Plummer, S. J. II. Fox, Maj. Kerrich, L, G. second set. Rumjahn then em. ployed different tactics, and pull-Frost, H. Owen-Hughes and K. H.
Ratger, ed up to 5 all, eventually taking the next two games for the set.
Keen Play
The Indian player was definite
The following will represent the Hong Копк Hockey Club "A" team veraus the H.K. & S.R.A. at the
THE
CHINA MAIL.
SHAMEEN · FOOTBALL LEAGUE
SEAMEW EASILY BEAT SHAMEEN
CHAMPIONSHIP WON
[From Our Own Correspondent.) Canton, Yesterday. Yesterday afternoon H.M.S. Sea- mew eastly defeated Shameen In the Shameen Football League' by six goals to all, thereby taking two points and winning the League. in second H.M.S. Tarantula are place, one point behind the Seamow.
The game was uninteresting to watch as the Navy side were easily superior to the much depleted Sha- meen, who, it will be remembered. defeated the Seamow at the begin- ning of the season by 2 goals to nil in the best game seen here for some However, since then Sha- time. meen lost four of their best men, and were unable again to turn out anything like the team that beat the Seamew.
It la however, an un-
The Somew have an extra- ordinarily well-balanced team and are undoubtedly the best side at present in the League, and will pre- bably win the Watson's Shield which will be played for shortly. more than unfortunate, that they should sufer pleasant spirit to creep into their play, as has happened every time match so far. they have played a Even yesterday afternoon with the when score at five goals to nil, Shameen happened to do a little
several pressing there were pleasant incidents.
Teams:-
:
Un-
Fanny Homar, comedy mermaid of the Illinois Women's Athletic Club, in Central A. A. Ú. Backstroke champion and a member of the I. W. A. C. world's champion 300-yard medley relay team
'BROKEN TIME"
vociferous outburst of protest from the prisoners that always accom-
Seamew-Mahoney; Cass, Horn; New German Decision:panies an execution.
Goodman, Grimsdell; Meacham, Mitchell, Cunningham, Leeson, Cardy (Captain) and Smith.
tain),
Shameen:-Lay: Duncan, (Cap- Nogaitzik; Rasmussen, Montalto. Seegelkon: Chu, Weiss, Lammert, Osmund, and Gibbens.
RUGBY FOOTBALL
No Poaching
The supporters of "broken-time" payment for athletes and amateur sportsmen generally will receive little assistance from the German governing bodies.
;
Paul Muni and Marguerite Chur- chill are seen
in the featured roles, and others in the notable cast are John Mack Brown, DeWitt Jennings, Richard Carlyle, Henry Kolker, Edith Yorke, and Cliff Dempsey.
ly superior in the third set, which Marina ground on Friday, Febru- K.O.S.B. Beaten by the formal approval they will submit experienced in Southern Rhodesia.
ary 14th. at 4.45 p.m.:-
he won easily, but Redmond came again in the fourth, and took three games at a stretch to lead 3-1, 3-2 and 4-2. Rumjahn, how E. G. S. Dale, G. A. L. Plummer, S.
C. E. Moore. T. R. Rowell, G. Rankin (Captain) A. A. R. Botelho,
Destroyers
On the Club ground yesterday, the
ever, again brought the game J. H. Fox, Maj. Kerrich, L. G. Frost, 8th Destroyer Flotilla defeated the level at 6-6, when the light caus- H. Owen-Davies and K. H. Batger. ed a stoppage.
Sullivan Disappoints
A. L. Sullivan, disappointed by losing to Cheng Chi-wing. He
BOXING
pare its right sets, but was ap❝Junior Championshipg"
parently not totally at home, on local courts. He made a good effort to save the third set how. ever, but failed after eighteen games had been played.
The Results
The results in detail were: Open Championship Singles (First Round) Cheng Chi-wing beat A. L. Sullivan, 6-2, 6-3, 10-8:
Ng Sze-cheang beat H. C. Ho, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4.`
A.
H. D. Rumjahn v. F. Redmond, unfinished, with Rum jahn leading 4-6, 7-5, 6-2, 6-6.
Second Round
Chiu Chun-cklu, received walk
over.
Open Doubles Lt. Col. Wyatt and Dr. L. T. Ride beat F. J. Remedios and H. A. Barros, 2-6, 8-6, 6-2, 6-2.
Luk King-cheung and Luk Ding- cheung beat F. Y. Khoo and T. K. Lion, 7-5, 6-4, 6-3.
Club Championship
to Be Abolished
A contest in New York on December 20, in which Benny Bass beat Tod Morgan for what was described as the junior light-weight championship, had such a suspicious appearance that the chairman of the New York State Commission order. ed the purse money to be withheld pending an official investigation, writes A. J. Daniels in the Sporting Life.
No definite evidence that every- thing was not on the level could be gathered, however, and the boxers got their money. But the affair has had a sequel, as the State Commis- sion has decided to abolish all "junior championships."
The first of these mongrel cham- Ost. dib., was pionships, fixed at instituted with the consent of the New York Commission, by the late Tex Rickard seven years ago. As was pointed out recently, Mr. Rick
After long discussion the various erganisations have drafted a set of rules setting out their conception of the amateur definition, and after
them to the Olympic Congress, which meets in Berlin next May.. Briefly, the German rules are in complete accord with the regulations of the Amateur Athletic Associa tion and the other British governing bodies of sport, but the German, authorities go a step further, one which should commend itself to the powers that be in Great Britain.
K.O.S.B.; by 9 points to nil. This was the first time the Borderers had fielded a full team, although several players took part in the Triangular contest. Maxwell and Mattingley did good work for the Borderers, The Germans lay especial stress
on the evil caused by wndenvours to while 'Surtees and Atkinson were
persuade an athlete to leave his club outstanding in the Navy fifteen.
Soon after play opened the ball and foin another on the inducement went to the Borderers twenty-five of a better business position or in- and after a pass from Atkinson, Chambers registered first points for the Navy. Padden falled to convert a difficult kick.
Little of note, happened till Rawnsley made a splendid run ap the touch, and after eluding the K.O.S.B. back, touched down be- tween.
the post.
Padden again. failed to add goal points.
The Navy were slightly the better of two mediocre scrums, receiving the ball almost every time. Stewart made a good run and was unlucky not to score. Just before half-time the Borderers pressed but could not cross the line, Tregear eventually trying a drop-kick which only just missed.
Solo Effort
On resuming, play, was fairly even for a time, till Tregear, trying T. C. Monaghan beat R. M. ard had the promoting itch very to find touch punted into the hands badly, and having no world's heavy of Sim who made a solo effort and Wood, 6-0, 6-0.
Further points were not weight "battle of the century" to acored.
Ding-dong play ensued and make a noise about, he hit on the added. idea of setting up a new champion-no further acere was added, the ship class on his own account with Navy running out victors by 9 a diamond belt, or some auch trophy, points (8 tries) to nil.
CRICKET
Club de Recreio's Team For Saturday
The
folowing will represent
to give it substance.
More Or Less Proud Holder
Since the Junior lightweight class
was set up there has been a junior attached to such a match has been
direct or direct material advantage.
So far as athletics is concerned in Britain, the 14 months first claim rule has proved an effective check to the evil of "poaching," but everyone would welcome the application of a similar regulation to other sports.
The worst outbreak of army worm in the maize crops on record is being
In other years comparatively local- ised outbreaks have occurred in a few districts, but the reports re ceived to date show that the pest le present, and apparently doing great damage in many maize growing
Kreas.
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A Warning To Parents.
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tion of a confessed murderer, element actually creates new League match against the Univer 10st, of which Mushy Callahan is There are already alght weights who is "The Vallant of the story, blood, which is absolutely essen sity on Saturday on the Recreio the more or less proud halder, for legitimate national and world's in spite of his felon's doom. They tial to victims of anaemia and of ground:-
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