THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 1930.
Sport Columns
HOME FOOTBALL.
Wednesday Defeated by Leeds.
NEWCASTLE DRAW.
London, Yesterday. There were three First Division
games to-day.
It
The League lead. were decisively beaten Leeds by three goals to nil. The Cup finalists drew at Middles- borough, as did Newcastle at Bol- In Division II. Bristal Rov. ers improved their position by de- feating Bournemouth at home by two goals to one.-Reuter.
ton.
Division L
1
Bolton
Newcastle Middlesbro' 1 Arsenal Luc
3 Wednesday Lengue Table to Date
Our Sports Diary
LOCAL
Football Tomorrow Charity match, Services v. The Rest Happy Valley (in aid of dependants of victims of IM.S. Sepoy disaster).
I,
Saturday Division Navy V. South China, St. Joseph's v. Recreio, Chinese v. Kowloon, Club a. Police; Division 11.-Eastern v. Chi- ПCA Athletic "B" v. Univer sity, Navy v. Chinese Athletic "A" Kowloon v. St. Joseph's, Recreto v. Somersets, South China "A" v. R.A.
Tennis-To-day H.K.C.C. Tournament (weather permit- ting).
V.
Hockey-To-day---Club YMCA., King's Park, 5.15
p.m.
Monday--Club v. Punjabis, King's Park. 5 p.m.
1
1
0
Friday Club v. Somersets. King's Park, 6 p.m.
Goala,
F. A. Pts.
83 44 46
75 04 45
81 64 44
P. W.D. L. } 7 Wednesday 20 Derby...36 19 7 10 M'chester C. 30 18 8 10 414 Aston Villa .36 18
70 73 40 40 91 85 Blackburn..37 17 G 14
GA 65 40 Liverpool ...37 16 8 13
57 61 30 Huddersfield 26 16 7 13
87 ..36 17 5 14 52 39 Leeds ..
G 15
77 74 Leicester ...07 16 West Him ..37 16 6 16 Boiton......38 149 is 8:14 Portsmouth .36 14 Birmingham 35 13 8 14
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75
37
032 37
63 57 86 57 54 34
59 51, 33
80 80 33
65 C6 12
57 73 33 73 76 33 68 88 32 04 65 30 62 84 27 63 81 20
Arsenal ..... 13 H 15 Shefeld U. 37 14 5 18 Bunderland ..84 13 7 14 H'chester U. 86 14 5 17 31iddlesbro 37 14 5 18 Burnley...28 12 8 18 Newcastle..36 12 6.18 Grimsby ...30 10 7 19 Everton ....36 8 10 18
Division IIL-South Bristol I. 2 Bournemouth
League Table to Date
1
Goals.
1
F. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. Plymouth.25 24 8 3 82 30 66 Brentford...80 25 5 85 35 65
6 Brighton ....36 20 7 9. 80 48 47 Northampton 30 19 6 11 66 45 44 Queen's P.R. 36 1.11 00 58 41 ....36 16 9 11 75 72 41 Juham
41 40 Southend ...35 14 12 9 61 Norwich ....35 15 10 10 76 62 40 Coventry ...34 17 5 12 75 62 39 Bournemouth 36 13 12 11 01 53 38 Crystal Pal. .36 14 10 12 Luton
.36 13 10 13 Clapton 0...30 11 12 13 Swindon ...30 11 11 14 Exeter Watford Newport Walsall
65 63 38
57 02 36
40 51 34
00 65 38
Racing-April 10-Entries close for Fourth Extra Race Meeting, noon.
April Meeting.
19-21--Extra Race
Boxing Saturday-Tourna- ment, City Hall, 9.15 p.m.
Fanling Hunt-April 13- April Meeting, Kwanti, 3 p.m. GoSunday Kowloon G.C-Hong Foursomes Final. Cricket-aturday-Division I-LR.C. v. C.C.C.; Friendly -H.K.C.C. II v. D.B.S.; Lane Crawford v. Stonecutters.
Sunday Lane, Crawford v. K.C.C., 10.30 a.m.; Lugard Hall V. Indians, 11 am.
Yachting and Rowing-April 12-Yacht Club Interport clos- ing cruise.
уна
Rifle Shooting-April 20 and 21-Volunteers' annual rifle meeting, Stonecutter's.
lawn Bowls Mny League commences.
May 10-Entries for Open Singles Championship close.
HOME
Rugby Football—April 21- France v. Wales.
Association Football-April 12-Amateur Cup Final; Scot- tish Cup Final.
!
BOXING
CITY HALL
SATURDAY, APRIL 12, at 9.15 p.m.
THE
Heavyweight Championship of the Colony & Belt
A. B. ROWLES
H.M.S. "Marazion"
T
MARINE SMITH
H.M.S. "Hermes"
and 6 Other Contests.
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April 9th & 10th
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For the General Public FRIDAY & SATURDAY, April 11th & 12th.
PRICES: RINGSIDE $5. OTHERS $3 and $1.
TENNIS
Honda Reaches Final.
S. A. RUMJAHN Defeated.
[ "Base Line"]
the
Two ex-Champions of Colony in T. Honda and S. A. Tumjahn met in the semi-final round of the Open Singles Chan pionship at the H.K.C.C. yester day. Honda by virtue of his steadiness and court craft emerg- ed from the duel winner by three sets to one. S. A. Rumjaha did not seem to have the confidence necessary to carry him to victory, and consequently played a game that was entirely foreign to him. He was seldom aggressive and al- ways lacked that "punch" that he is noted for. Honda on the other hand was as steady as a rock, and deservedly won on his He was seldom enter- prising, but his patience rarely went unrewarded. Both players were inclined to treat each other with too much respect, and, na- turally the match suffered from what one might term unenterpris. ing play.
strategy. Huddersfield,
April 26-English Cup Final -Arsena! Wembley.
Rowing April 12-Oxford v. Cambridge.
Racing April 23 — Irish 1,000 Guineas, Curragh.
Hockey April 19-Ebg- land v. Holland.
Honda after a very shaky start, cwing to the cross wind which blew in gusts across the
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match which will be decided on the Sandakan Lights Stand Court this afternoon.
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..30 11 9 16 56 58 31 ground their opponents did not put and the rapidity with which the ..38 11 8 17 47 66 30 in an appearance. After the East-bali came off the ground, gradual- ...35 9 10 16 56 69 28
erns and the referee, Master Gunnery gained a mastery over his op- Both players won their opening ...34 10 6 18 55 68 26 Fisher had left the field, it was
ponent.
His backhand play was service, Rumjahn's service being Torquay ....35 8 18 53 76 25 learned that the Varsity XI had consistently good and his driving the more impressive of the two, Bristol R...35 9 6 20 58 83 24 turned out, at 3 p.m. It is inter-
had both good length and ac Rumjahn took the next game and Gillingham .38 7 6 23 35 79. 20esting to see if the Easterns will be curacy behind it. He soon dis- also Honda's service, which went Merthyr....34 3 8 23 44 105 14 entitled to the points in such elr posed of the belief that Rumjaknastray with three double faults.
is more accurate on the back hand This was the first of a series of ANOTHER SEMI-FINAL TO-DAY than on the forehand by attack-five service games being lost. ing that wing as often as possible. Rumjahn led at 4-2 then Honda M. W. Lo and E. C. Fincher are His kicking deliveries, which often took his scrvice, but Rumjahn cár-Į in opposition to-day on the Stand H. K. Ropes .........$ 1.35 broke awkwardly in Rumjahn'aried the next two games to give, Court in the semi-final round of United Asbestos back hand court, often provoked him the first set. merely a defensive "pushed" re- turn from the loger.
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LOCAL LEAGUE.
Somersets Just Beat The H.K.P.C.
One First Division
and
two Second Division matches in the League were played yesterday after-
noon.
cumstances.
LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE
Division L
Goals.
F. W. D. L. F. A. Pta. Athletic 10 13 3 3 44 19 29 Royal Navy 19 12 5 2 09 22 20 K.O.S.B.....20 15 6 8 44 22 28 Somersets ..18 12 2 4 41 13 28 South China 17 8 4 5 26 13 20 .20 9 2 9 31 33 20 R.A
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Division II.
from the Football Club, and were St. Joseph'n 20.4 Just able to secure the points by the Police only goal of the match, which was scored by Batcher half way through the first hair.
Goals.
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pt. K.0.A.3. ....28 28 2 8 118 17. 48
Playing in the Second Division, the South China "B" team proved Royal Navy 28 18 100 13 42 too good for the Chinese Athletic Chinese A 22 18 2 2 68 20 38 "E", winning by three goals to one. Somersets.26 17 38 78 29 87 In the battle between the two Chi- & China "A" 24 17 25 68 24 88 nese "A" teams in the same Dvi Eastern....23 11 8 9 45 44 25 gion, the Chinese Athletic revenged St. Joseph's 23-8 4 11 49 64 -20 Kowloon....21 8 3 10 27 62 19 their club-mates' defeat by scoring R.A. 27 7 4 16 28 65 18- three goals against South China Ewe
A -28 8 5 12 24 81 without reply.
8. China "B" 23 7 3 15 35 62 17 The Eastern were to have met the Chinese "B"
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Rumjahn after taking the first set faded right out of the picture through his inability to cope with the steadiness of Honda. He play ed a defensive game throughout, net. and it was only very occasionally In the third set Honda took the not yet shown his best form Sineeres..... that we saw flashes of the real first two games, but Rumjahn drew this season, and he may need Wm. Powells ......... Rumjahn. He was constantly level and each winning alternate more than the ordinary element overdriving and was weak over head. He rarely dropped his length, which might have proved advantageous, as Honda holds no sets. xeputation for speed on the court, The fourth setsa Rumjahn auch players as Ng Szecheung and Ind. 0.3 Bande ... 63% 1 think if Ramjahn had tried to take the lead at 2-0, but Honda by H. D. Ramjahn, whilst Fincher's H. K. Govt. Loan force matters Instead of adopting dint of clever anticipation and only serious opposition was provid- the defensive attitude, he would sound judgment took a string ofed by Ho Ka-lau. A good match have rendered a better account of five games thus making the set should ensue and here again it himself.
would be difficult to say who will survive for the final stage.
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The winner had a fine range of strokes, and his forehand drivé was particularly good. He played
The result was Honda, defeated
To-day's programme in detail in as follows: S. A. Rumfahn 3-6, 6-0, 6-4, 60. Open Championship Singlee Honda will meet the winner of | (semi-final).-M. W. Lo (holder) v. the M. W. Lorand E. C. Finchor, 'E. C. Fincher (Stand Court, 4 p.m.).
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