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Our Sports Diary
LOCAL
Ping PongTo-day-Men's Singles championship, Chinese Catholic Club.
Hockey Tomorrow- K.B.S.F.P.A. Y. Punjabis,
King's Park, 5 p.m.
Aquatics-To-morrow-
V.R.C. Night Fetc.
Sunday Men's Singles championship. South China A.A.
Racing To-morrow - 7th Extra Race Meeting,
October 2-Entries close for Eighth Extra Race Meeting,
noon.
October 10 and 11-Eighth Extra Race Meeting.
Football-To-morrow-Chin-
OSC. Athletic
League; K.F.C.
MAIL.
HOME FOOTBALL,
FÜLL PROGRAMME FOR TO-MORROW.
LEADERS PLAY AWAY.
The leaders in the First Divis-] sion of the English League, Arsenal | nad. Aston Villa, are both playing away to-morrow, their opponents being Birmingham and Middlesbro', respectively. Last season both the Arsenal and the Villa won on their. opponents' grounds by the add goal, and it remains to be seen if history will repent itself:
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1930.
Sport Columns
H.K. LADIES HOCKEY CLUB.
Successful Season
Reported.
MORE NEW MEMBERS.
JONES IN TIGHT CORNERS.
Often Struggling for Par.
BUT, WINS MATCH.
Ardmore, Yesterday.
BOXING.
SHARKEY TO FIGHT CAMPOLO.
NO FOULS RECOGNISED.
New York, Yesterday. Jack Sharkey, the American heavy-weight, is looking forward to to-night's big fight with Campolo, The fight will be one of fifteen rounds, and will be under the New York rules. A curious At the annual meeting of the
point in the rules for this fight In the Second Division, West Bromwich Albion are at home to Ladies' Hockey Club, held in Lane, Bobby Jones was often in
will be the non-recognition of foul Crawford's Restaurant last night, tight corner Plymouth Argyle and ought to an-Miss N. A. McNeillie took the had not a single_birdie_and_Sharkoy says: "Now they will
this morning.. He blows, bexbath_paints. Everton visit. Bradford City, where a draw seems. T. Southorn, the President..
chate in the absence of Mrs. often struggling for par. Jones's likely.
card was 76 and Coleman's 78. not be able to squawk when I hit In presenting the report it was Both did the homeward course in them in the belly." Section of the Third Division are stated that the season had been 37.
The American is still as un- playing away. Notts County will most successful one, the Club
5.000 spectators get a hard game from Watford, but having won the Cher Clark Cup watched Jones endeavour to car-popular as ever, but the betting of Brighton may find Northampton too after a hard struggle. During rect his morning's inaccuracies 8 to 5 on him shows him to be good for them even on their own the season the first eleven played from the tee by practice which favourite for to-night's bout. He ground.
17 matches, winning 6, drawing 3 was effectual to the extent of his The Northern Section leaders and losing 8. The eight matches will have to go the whole way when lost, however, were all against they visit Hull, who are only a point behind them, whilst the same
Both the leaders in the Southern
can be said of Wrexham's chances when they visit Halifax.
men's teams,
Ten new members joined dur in the season, bringing the roll up to 47.
Captain's Departure.
A great encounter should be seen in Glasgow when Rangera meet The report added an expression Partick Thistle. but the "Light of regret at the departure of the Blues" may win with a goal or two captain, Daphne Stanion, who In hand. Another local Derby will had contributed in a large degree be played when Queen's Park will to the winning of the Caer Clark be hosts to Celtic. The latter Cup, The members had sub- should win..
acribed towards a parting gift The full list of fixtures is as for her in the form of a gold hockey stick brooch with a pearl ball. Mrs. Southorn, who pre- Isented the brooch, had kindly in- [vited the members to Government
House for the occasion.
under:
Division 1. Birmingham V. Aracnal
Bolton
Newcastle U. Manchester G, Huddersfield Blackburn
Portsmouth Blackpool
Sheffield W.
Division II.
V.
Derby C.
V.
Leeds U.
V.
Leicester C.
v
Liverpool
Chelson
Manchester U.
V.
Grimsby
Middlesbro'
V.
Aston Villa
Sheffield U.
Sunderland
V
West Ham
V
1
Barnsley
V.
Bradford C.
v.
Burnley
Bradford
Chariton
Y.
Cardiff
Notts Forest
V.
Port Vale
V
Bury
Preston
V
Stoke
Southampton 3.
Wolves
་་ Rending
V.
MRiwall
V
Plymouth
Swansea
Exeter
Bristol City Everton
Oldham
Division III—Southern,
Clopton Orient Northampton Luton Queen's P.R.
Tottenham
W. Bromwich
Bournemouth
Brighton
V.
Bristol Rovers
Coventry
*
Brentford
Fulham
Norwich
Gillingham
V
Crystal Palace
Newport
Y.
Southend
Swindon
Thames
Walsall
Torquay
Watford
Accrington
Barrow Crewe
Notts County,
Division III-Northern.
York C.
Y
Chesterfield
ए.
Tranmere R.
Hartlepools
y. Y
Wigan
Wrexham
Lincoln
Doncaster Gateshead Halifax Hull New Brighton F, . Darlington Rochdale
Carlisle Southport ``. Rotherham
Nelson Scottish League.
V.
The third annual dance, held at Lane, Crawford's was a great suc- cess, and a profit was shown.
Officials for the Year. The officers for the ensuing year were elected as follows:--
י
After lunch
46 3 5 4 4 5 3 3.
becoming six up at the 27th hole, weighed in at 14 stone 4 lbs. and" at which his score read:
Campolo at 16 stone 2 lbs. The latter is also 61⁄2 inches taller and Coleman was then 42. Jones' won has an 8 inch advantage in the 28th and lost the next two reach. He is the biggest man to Coleman's threes hefore he Sharkey has yet met. finished off the match with three to four.
Only two matches
now stand
Later. The fight has been postponed between him and a clean sweep until to-morrow owing to rain-
Reuter's American Service. of the 1930 golf prizes.
Scores:-
Jones beat Coleman, 6 and G. Sweetser bent McCarthy, 5 and 4. Seaver beat McPhail, Band 4. Irmans beat Lehman, 8 and 7.
-Reuler's American Service.
BOBBY JONES.
AN ENGLISH PLAYER'S OPINION,
NO CHANCE SHOTS.
PING PONG.
ONLY ONE RESULT TO RECORD.
"DING DONG" PLAY.
Hon. Secretary, Miss N. A. Every sport, at times, produces Playing in the first round of McNeillie; Assistant Hon. Secre- a genius. Bobby Jones has the Men's Singles Championship tary, Miss P. M. Goodall; Hon. achieved more than any other Tourney, Wong Tung-hol emerged Treasurer, Miss E. R. Bell; Com-golfer and he is still young enough victor in his contest, against Siu mittee, Mrs. M. Bishop, Miss E. to so consolidate his great record Sik-chuen, the score being 3-0, 3-2, O'Hagan, Miss E. S. Laing; Cap-that nobody may ever be able to 3-0, tain, Miss Gray; Vice-Captain, equal his superlative perform- The match between Leung Lin Miss Owen Hughes.
ances, says George Duncan in the chuen and Wong Kum-hay had to be called off by the umpire jast This year he has won the Bri- evening, as it was already 11.30 tish Open and Amateur Cham- p.m. when the score had reached pionships and the American two sets all. Each set was not "Open." Nobody has ever done decided until the final game had that before and since the three been played, and throughout the titles embrace stroke and match match both contestants displayed play, we must accept the Atlanta the utmost patience and care in accountant as the greatest golfer maintaining nothing but a “Ding of all time.
| Dong" exhibition.
It was announced that the Club Athletic News. had secured the loan of a ground at Sookumpoo, for every Thurs day, while it was hoped to use the Navy ground, King's Park, the Y.M.C.A. ground and the Marina ground for Saturdays.
CRICKET.
AUSTRALIANS NOT TO PLAY IN COLOMBO.
SIGHT-SEEING.
SWIMMING.
CHANNEL ASPIRANT'S TUG AGROUND.
....
Is It Temperament? What is there about Bobby Jones' play which enables him to do such prodigious things? He is undoubtedly, a very great player, but there is nothing about his The Ceylon Cricket Associa-golf which seems to lift it above tion have made very endeavour that played by a dozen other to get the Australians to play a famous golfers. match in Ceylon when they pass People talk of luck at golf, but) through Colombo on their way the best way to avoid the influence back home on October 18, but the of luck is to eliminate chance Australians have been unable to shots, which Bobby does to
Boulogne, Sept. 1. R The attempt of Miss Fat Retief, accept the invitation and the team greater degree than any other the South African swimmer, to will spend the day sight-seeing, golfer. When he plays a shot he cross from England to France while some members will probably knows exactly what he intends to early this morning nearly led to motor to Kandy.
do with the ball, and he is suf- a shipwreck. Mr. T. W. Pemington, the hon. ficiently capable to do it, or to go Miss Retief left Boulogne in the secretary of the C.C.A., who sent very near to his intended object. tug Jenner at eleven o'clock last the cable to the Australians, has received a reply to the effect that his intentions then he gets an seventy people, including her If he does not score "a bull" to night, accompanied by about the tourists regret their inability "inner." To examine his records trainer, Mr. Jabez Wolffe. THE SOMERSETS BEAT THE C.C.A. for the invitation.
to play there. They thank the in the championships in which he reaching the British coast at 3.10 H.K.F.C.
It will be remembered that in consistency.
has competed is to see amassing a.m. the fog was so dense that the tug went ahore on a sand- the course of H.E, the Governor's speech at the complimentary
Falkirk
Hearts Leith Athletic
Stockport
Aberdeen
V
Clyde
Rest of
East Fife
Ayr United
.. Argylis
Y
Motherwell.
V.
Airdrie.
Dundee
St. Mirren Celtic Partick
(senior and junior games),
3.15 and 4.45 p.m.
annual
Tuesday K.F.C. meeting 6 p.m.
Cricket-To-morrow- Unt versity v. I.R.C. (first and second teams), I.R.C. and Pok- fulam, 2 p.m.; K.C.C. Inter- Club Match, 2 p.m."
Sunday Volunteers K.C.C., Navy Ground, 11 a.m.
▼
Sports-To-morrow-Cheung
Chau School Sports.
Baseball-To-morrow-Fill-
pinos v Japanese.
Sunday South China
V.
U.S. Helena, 1.30 p.m.; Fill-
pinos v. Texaco, 4 p.m.
Lawn Bowls-To-morrow
Dockyard Inter-Departmental
Hamiltan
Hibernians Kilmarnock: Morton Queen's Park V. Rangers
V.
Cowdenbeath
CHINESE v. "THE REST."
On
wag
But Jones is not impervious to bank between Dover and Folke- dinner given by the C.C.A. to the strain of it all. I am quite stone. The crew managed, with The Somersets won another Woodfull's team, Sir Herbert sure that he was a mentally and great difficulty, to refloat her, but friendly game yesterday, when Stanley said that Ceylon would physically tired man when he it was not considered advisable they trounced the Hong Kong look forward to see the Austra-finished up at Hoylake, but the for Miss Retief, who had already Football Club on their own ground, lians again on their return jour until the finish, and only the laps- The tug started back to Boulogne.
very zest of golf keeps him taut put on her costume and by 4 goals to nil.
fully greased, to start her swim. The Club turned out one man not permit of their giving Ceylon languish. He is a fighter from was nearly run down on several ney. Though possibly time night ing of the tension causes him to short, but the side was completed a game then, they hoped that in the word go to the finish.
On the return journey the tug after a few minutes' play. Troth the course of the next few years quickly got through for the sol- when it was again the turn of
occasions by passing ships.
Final, C.S.C.C. Green; K.B.G.C.dlers, beating Rodger with a good Australia, to send a Test team to
v. P.W.D., Kowloon.
Sunday Inter Departmen- tal Competition Education Department v. Sanitary De partment.
October 4C.C.C. v. The. Rest of League 4 pm.
October 18 Taikoo R.C.- Closing Day and Presentationi of Prizes. Conta Fencing → Monday Royal
header The Somersets pressed England that they would have strongly, but the Club defence another opportunity of meeting jheld out until the interval. them as they did that day.
The Club played better in the second half, but it was not long before Troth put the military two goals up. The third goal came when Wallington deflected a shot from Troth into the net, and-be- fore the end Butcher put on the fourth goal.
Hong Kong Yacht Club, 5.18The Club played rather better p.m.
than the score would indicate.
To-morrow's Game,
Polo-Monday-Finala of. K.O.Y.L.I. Clip.4.45 pm.
Swimming October 2-Gar rison Schools Sports, V.R.C., 4.80 p.m.....
Tennis October 4-Entries close for LR:C. Tournament.
October 26-First Rounds:
of LAR.C. Tournament close,
HOME,
Ta
Racing October 15-The Cesarewitch, Newmarket,
October 29 Cambridgeshire Stakes, Newmarket.
Football October 20-Eng land v. Ireland. 10 Be
November 22 Wales England,
November 29 English Cup First Round
GOLF CLUB.
STARTING TIMES FOR SUNDAY.
The following starting times for Sunday are notified
9.20 a.m. T. Lindars, F.M. Hartley. 9.24 Capt: Weir, J. M. Walker. W. A. Stewart, G. B. S.
Thomson.
BASEBALL.
RESULTS
OF LEAGUE GAMES IN AMERICA,
9.28
9.32
Of Eager, 1. H. Geare...
9.86
A. B.
Littlejohn.
9,40
"
New York Yesterday. The following are the results the games played in the National and American Leagues:- National League.
In the opening game of the off-of cial season, to-morrow, last year Champions, Chinese Athletic, will meet a team representing the Rest Chicago of the League. The Reat will be St. Louis represented by
4 Cincinnati
0 Pittburgh American League. Clark Li Tin-sang and Bishop; Philadelphia 18 New York Hedley, West, and Harris: Boston & Washington Rayson, Fung King-cheung,
Goadto, Gill, and Ip Pak-wa...
Reuter's American Service.
Purves, N. K.
Little Rascals.
William: "Mother, may I go and
Mother:
play with Johnny Jonks?" No, Johnny has gone away with his mother. Why not
go and play with little
Goorgle Brown ?".
waliam: "Oh!
I
played with Georgie yesterday and he
Undugu yet."
"we unable to
Evidently poor
V. R. Gordon, W. Wright,infuse quite the energy into his.
944 |,, A. C. I., Bowker, O. Es necessary to personal safety.
Capt. Grant, W.15. Hillier.
W. A. Batterfield. Major
Holmer.
948 D.52 9.60 —
C. Mycpek, F. Lobel.
20.00 0
11
10,04
Beamish
At any rate, not when in the com-
pany of the vigorous William.
William has a constitution of iren because he has never been a. prey to the childhood ailments, which under,
-0. E. C. Marton, L. G. gmine vitality, At the first sign of
Dodwell.
"off colone" her mother always nip. Ilsley, M. N. Cochrane. Ped the developing ailment in the bud 8 10.08 A. D. Humphreys, A. E. with Baby's Own Tablets, which she 3
Lissamad and
has never been without since her son 10.16 W..J. Clerk, M. G. Mills. 19.12. D. 8. Rabb, R. Young.
was born. Baby's Own Tablets are 10.20
F. A Howard, K. Rounds J. Younger, 8. J. H. Fox.
W. Ellis, E. des Voeux.. Dr. Dovey, 3. 8. Dyken. 10.40A Leach, W. C. Shields.
DJ Keogh A Lowe, *
The match will be played on the and the records of the various 10.24 Club ground at Happy Valley, trophies which are competed for 10.28 commencing, at 5 p.m.
10.32 10.80
Annual Handbook
each season.
The officials of the Association
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In conjunction with the fixture logether with the various sub-Com 10.44 lists for the ensuing/ season, the mittess as well as the rules of the Football Assonlation has issued a Association, laws of the game and 10.48 Jandbook which incorporates some Egulations for the control of useful information appertaining to ferees are also contained In the the activities
the Association handbook.