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BOXER DIES IN THE
FIFTH ROUND.
Opponent Detained for Manslaughter.
PARALYSIS OF HEART.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa,
Yesterday,
A fatal boxing match was stag
ed hero to-day when Battling
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GOSSIP IN THE WORLD
OF SPORT
Nelson collapsed after the fifth-SCHNEIDER PILOT'S LITTLE. JOKE.
round.
Noticing that, he was of the fifth groggy at the enl round his seconds threw in the He towel as Nelson collapsed.
died immediately with the gloves still un. despite the strenuous efforts of three betors-to-rerive him
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'FAMOUS. HUNT DISBANDED.
A DRAMATIC RESCUE.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER
SIR THOMAS LIPTON
HOME AGAIN.
Intention of Building Shamrock VI.
ANOTHER CHALLENGE.
Southampton, Yesterday Sir Thomas Lipton, on, his ur- rival.hers to-day expressed hils in tention af building a Shamrock VI, so as to be able to challenge again-for-America's Cup-Reuter.
and Ireland last! season, and also made 14 appear- anges 18 an amateur for Charlton Athletic, has signed as a profes-1 sional, for Crystal Palace.
His opponent. Kid Leonard, was detained for manslaughter, but
Flight-Lt. Atcherley, against Wales was afterwards released when a
Aviation, the British Schnei- verdict of death from paralysis of
der Trophy pilot, the heart was announced at the
is the This
fourth was nearly arrested in Chicago inquest, American ring fatality recently when he was attending the Ameri- Reuter's American Service. can National Air Pageant.
After receiving permission from the authorities at Chicago to prac- tice crazy flying he began circling and swerving over the feld so near the ground that the specta- tors thought he had gone mad, and telephoned for the police, who chased him on motor-cycles.
Eventually he was caught, but was able to prove his sanity, and ufter explanations had been given, was asked to provide daily exhibi- tions of "crazy" flying during the pageant,
Our Sports Diary
V.
LOCAL
He agreed, and every day the spectators watched policemen on motor-cycles endeavouring to catch the air-speed record holder in flight. China,
Football To-day- First Division (4.30 p.m.)-Navy v. Royal Artillery, Stadium; Club
Chinese, Club; Argylls v. Police, Sonkum- poo; St. Joseph's v. Kow- loon, St. Joseph's; 3 p.m.) --Second Division-Navy V. St. Joseph's. Stadium; Somer- sets
Club. Sookumpoo; V. University. v. Chinese, Club;
South Eastern
Kowloon St. Joseph's; Argylls, Kowloon; Third Divi- Bio1=(3 p.m.)-Royal En- gineers V, Somersets, Chatham Road; Fukien v. South China, Chinese Ground; 4.30 p.m.— Royal Air Force v. Ewo, Re- crelo; R.A.S.C. v. Chinese Ground.
V.
V.
R.A.O.C.,
Lawn Bowls-To-day C.C.C. v. The Reat of League, 4 p.m.; K.B.G.C. v. P.W.D., 3.30 p.m
Sunday-Inter-Departmental Contest, Education Depart- ment v. Sanitary Department. R.C. 18-Taikoo October Closing Day and Presentation of Prizes.
Aquatics To-day- South China A.A. Harbour Race, Channel Rock, 2.30 p.m.
Wednesday-V.R.C. Cham- pionships, 6.30 p.m.
Hockey-To-day-Women's Practice. Naval Gourd, Happy Valley,,2.30 p.m.
Athletics To-day-Volun- teerrs Annual Sports Meeting, K.C.C.
Sunday Entries Close for Relay Race, Club de Recreio Sports..
October 12-Club de Recreio Sports, King's Park.
Tennis To-day - Entries close for LR.C. Tournament.
Mixed Thursday C.R.C. Doubles Entries Close.
October 28-First Rounds
of L.R.C. Tournament close.
Wednesday Inter-Faculty
Engineers Tournament,
Arta, Pokfulam, 4.30 p.m.
Baseball-To-morrow. Japanese v. Texaco.
V.
Cricket To-day-I.R.C. II. v. R.E., Sookumpoo, 2 p.m.;
University II. v. R.A.S.C.
Pokfulam, 2 .p.m.; H.K.C.C. Trial Game-Mr. Pearce's XI. v. Mr. Bowker's XI.. 2 p.m.
Sunday C.C.C. v. Argylls;' I.R.C. v. W. C. Hung's XL, Sookonpoo,
Golf To-day and Sun- day-Captain's Cup, K.C.C.
Cup, Captain's
Sunday
Fanling.
October 10-12-Bogey Pool, Fouling.
October 12-Gymkhana Race and presentation of prizes, K.G.C.
Fencing - Monday - Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, 6.15
p.m.
Whist Tuesday- St. Patrick's Clih Drive, 8.80 p.m. Boxing, Wednesday-Box- ing Association, annual meet- Ing, Jardine, Matheson's Board Room, 5.80 p.m.
October 15 Somersets Argylis, Murray Barracks.
Chess Wednesday Ar- nual Meeting of Kowloon Chess Club 570 5m.
Racing-October 10 and 11 Eighth Extra Race Meeting Billiards October 14-Steel Coulson LeagjeWinners v Rest St. Patrick's Club, 6 p.m. Yachting-October 18~ Menagerie Race.
October 20Annual Meet of Membera..
October 25-Menagerie Race.
November
CruiseM
November 8-First plonship Race.
HOME
RACING.
ENTRIES FOR NEXT EXTRA MEETING.
TWO DAYS' SPORT. The entries for the eighth extra race meeting are as follows:
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19. Kwangtung Handlea "A" Class Mile:Mike (140-1.), Black Beauty (140), Windsor Stag (148), Winsome Stag (140), Zorhan (186), Crown Prince (161), Pickle (140), Piccalil! (140), Royal Flush (166), National- ist 11. (140), Pride of Tsingtao (106). Duke of Chantilly (140).
Watson, who is a young outside- right possessing considerable pace with a powerful shot in either foot, follows the example of Frank
Kwangtung Handicap "D" Class- Hartley, another Corinthian who,
1 Mlle: Fifty Fifty (150 b.), Christ. some seasons ago, surprised the mas Fralic (156), Marquis Hnil (140). football world by signing profes- Four Clubs (152), Silver Queen (147). sional forms, for Tottenham Hots- Little Thunder (148), The Goods (118), Monterey Bay (140), Orlando (140), Imperial Hall (145), Young Watson was educated at Shrewa-Pretender (160), Garnival Eve (146), bury School.
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One Third (130), Chesapeake Bay (160), Peppercorn (156). November Away up in the north (140), Misty Eve (110), New Year's
Eve (150), Our Prince (148), Chival Hockey. of Queensland, there rous (155), King's Counsel -(140). San Francisco Christmas Chimes (146), King's Colour (181). Ma Kau Sine (186), O-Moon (136), Diana (140), City Hall (140), Discord (158).
ure plenty of girlsThe Tiger who play hockey without shoes or (106), stockings. Barefooted, and in the bolling heat, they face the kardest knocks unflinchingly.
to
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(154),
Kwangtung Handicap "C" Class-
Mile-Monk (156 m.), "Mount In fact they seem to prefer
It's Elburz (149), Sonny Boy (166), Peter take their sport that way.
Guerney (148), Shanghai Beau (151), wonder Baseball enthusiasts little
the considering
Osiris (153), Shiny Pearl (144), Baseball, throughout Australia' pioneer spirit of the stock they Thracian (153), The Partridge (157),
have sprung from.
Picey (155), Empress Hall (210), Recently a southern Queensland Huntington (140), Town Hall (140), girls' hockey team comprising Gay Caballero (140), Bridge Hali 166), The Ape (155), Grey Dawn players from Stanthorpe, Too- (140), Tonbridge (152), Tangs (169), woomba, and Brisbane, toured the fron Blood (152), Duke of Normandy Far North, and the visitors were II. (140), Blue Boy (140), Serenada astonished at the hardiness of the (152). Cream Cracker (148), Don
Again (155), Christmas Belle (148), teams they met.
Blue Heaven (150).
are keenly awaiting developments concerning the visit of two American professional 'ball teams, particularly as negotiations have been carried on with a view to bringing out some of the lead- ing men in World series Clubs.
Motor
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Kwangtung Handicap "D" Class- 1 Mile:-Ploughman (153 b.), Duke A dramatic rescue by Milan (156), Neukball (154), An- Marshall Eldridge.dantino (150), As You Like It (157), Beating the holder of the Movanagher (160), Pumpkin (150), American speed re- Sunloch (150). Teuchit (152), Pagods
(153),
Grenadier (167), White Star gord for outboard boats, who saved
Happy Day (148), Martini (181), bis wife from being dashed to bits Cocktall (143), Meantsin Oak (140),
in the Pawtucket Falls Lowell, Siamese Shop (1410), Sixty (140), Massachusetts, gave the spectators Amusement
Tax (161), Billiards
In a letter on the subject to Mr. C. J. Asprey, hon. secretary of the Australian Baseball Coun- cil, Mr. Fred C. Young,, Austra- ilan baseball representative in America, mentions' the support of President Landis, the head of all organised baseball in America, has been secured, and he has is eued invitations to a select group of the leading players in America.
at the recent motor-boat regatta (165), Dance (166), Fanting Star (164) Glory (185), Sunning (158), The object is to build around
an unexpected thrill.
Arabian Sea (140), King Throsto these stars two teams of high
Suddenly realising that his wife, (140), Kirribilli (146). calibre to make the Australian
who was trying out one of hisi Kwangs Handicap "A" Class-One a Quarter Bikes: Chesapeake tour. Every effort will be made
speed boats, was unwittingly head-und
Bay (144 b.),, Peppercorn 140),) to secure the inclusion of Babe
ing for the falls, Mr. Eldridge Chivalrous (140), Windsor Stag (166), Ruth, whose presence in Austra-
went after her in his boat at full Crown Prince (101), Plekle (153), i would be the greatest "draw- card" any sport could possibly speed and steered right into her Piccalilti (148), The Tiger (140). have, and would ensure unbound-path. He thus deliberately capsiz-Four Clubs (140), King's Colour ed her boat about 15ft. from the (144), Fifty Fifty (140), O-Moon (144), Duke of Chantilly (152), Dis- falls, which drop 30ft, on to a bed cord (140).
ed success for the tour.
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Two professional Boxing, boxers, Harry Mason and Ernie Rice, be fore their fight at the Ring, Black friars Road, had a preliminary of the round in the grill room Savoy Hotel.
They had gone there with their managers for lunch, and to settle the question of a refere. Mason Agreed to the one nominated, by the promoters, but Rice raised ob- jections, and within half a minute blows were being struck by both
men.
!
Women who were dining at ad- jolning tables screamed, while boxers' own walters and the friends tried to separate them. were upset in Two small tables the confusion, but finally Mason and Rice were induced to leave the hotel..
was spolt by The actual fight the referee who declared Mason to be the winner on a foul amid n hostile silence.
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Al Singer, the American whom the London light-weight boxer, Kid Berg, is very desirous of interview ing, has come a cropper. He, the world's champion at the weight, Jimmy was knocked out by McGarnin, another claimant to world honours. In the third round of a 10-rounds bout at New York. The title was not at stake. So Singer is still the champion, though his throne is now a totter Ing one.
The most important. Football. event in the Scottish League on Septem- ber 13 was the division of points between Caltic and Hamilten Acade, the latter surfending their position as the closest rivals of the Rangers to Partick Thistle, who won on the Hiberniana ground.
Several unpleasant marred the play.
Incidents
The Hibernians left back MacFarlane, was ordered off, and Wilkinson was Injured.
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of jagged rocks. He then pulled | Kwangsi Handicap "B" Class-One Mrs. Eldridge out of the water, and a Quarter Miles-Imperial Hall and amidst tremendous cheering (161 b.), Carnival Eve (162), Mon- from the spectators took her terey Bay (156), Empress Hall (140). Little Thunder (104), November none the worse. for her(156), Misty Eve (156), New Year's ashore
Eve (106), Our Prince (1563, Marquis experience.
Hall (156), Shanghal Beau (49). Scenes of wilden- King's Counsel (155). Town Hai (140), The Goods (159), Christmas Rugby. thusiasm marked the Belle (146), Christmas Chimes (162), send-off of the British Huntington (140), Peter Guerney Rugby touring team from Mel- (143), Tonbridge (150), Piccy (158), bourne when they left for home. Orlando (150), Blue Boy (140), City
Fall (156), Many Britons just managed to
and October Handicap-One scramble aboard the train as it quarter Miles Carnival Eve (140 drew out to the accompaniment of to.), Chesapeake Bay (140), Pepper- corn(140), President Hall (160), thunderous cheers.
Black
Beauty (140), Zorhan (106). Several of the players were Windsor Stag (148), The Tiger (140), carried on the shoulders of the Town Hall (140), Nationalist II. Australian players to their car (140), Pride of Tsingtao (150), -
| Moan (149); riages.
Fuklen Plate Date B Round (about The captain, F. D. Prentice, said
7 furlongs 65 yards): Mike (161 that another team would visit.), Christmas Frolle (159), Marquis Australia within ten years.
1930.
COMING SHORTLY
TO THE
QUEEN'S
WATCH FOR OPENING DATE.
INGING
SUNNY
CHARLES FARRELI
SIDE UP
JANET GAYNOR
the Screens First Original All Talking Singing Dancing Musical festly
SUNNY SIDE UP
Original Jugs, Jory and Dialty by
DE SYLVA BROWN HENDERSOR
JANET GAYNOR CHARLES FARRELL
JAN LEANACION MAJONE
Directed by DANED BUSZEN
WILLIAM FOX
HEAR THE SONG HITS.
"I'M A DREAMER, AREN'T WE
ALL ?"
(Sung by Janet Gaynor). "YOU FIND THE TIME,
I'LL FIND THE PLACE." (Sung by Charles Farrell and Sharon Lynn). "YOU'VE GOT ME PICKIN' PETALS OFF OF DAISIES." (By Marjorie White and Frank Richardson).
"SUNNY SIDE UP.”
--HEAR~"
"Tothing
dancing)
JANET GAYNOR
SUNNY SIDE UP
JANET » Stond'up on your legs, АЛУМОЯ
CHARLES FARRELL
be the two fried eggs --- Keep your SUNNY SIDE UP/
JA
TURN ON THE HEAT" (Sung by Sharon Lynn).
Hall (158). King's Counsel (169), Four Clubs (168), Huntington (155), John Roberta, à Rugby inter- Duke of Chantilly (171), Mount national and Cambridge Blue, who Elburz (157), Diana, (158), Tenchit
Caballero (161). intends to become a missionary (152), Cream Cracker (157), Gay "IT'S GREAT TO BE NECKED”
China will have one more season's play at home.
His
younger
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11.. Hupeh Stakes One Mlles-Fanling He la.now playing for Cardiff Stag (168 b), Young Pretender (102), Monterey Bay (165), Chess- and will return to Cambridge this (183), One Third (159), Blue Heaven month. It is in December of 1981 peake Bay (170), Empress Hall (164), that he proposes to come to China. Pumpkin (158), Shiny Pearl (166), brother, W. Peppercorn (363), Misty Eve (184), Amusement Tax (165), Winsome Roberts, who is an Oxford Blue Stag (165), King's Counsel (162), and a Welsh international Rugby Town Hall (163), The Goods (109), player, is also studying for the Christmas Belle (108), San Francisco ministry and is now playing for (156), Huntington (168), Ma Kag Cardiff They are the sons of the Blac (155) Duke of Milan (153), Diana (158), City Hall (158), Gay Rev. John Roberts, of Cardiff, who Caballero (103). distinguished himself at "Soccer" Double Tenth Plate Seven For
Jong-Young Pretender (165 Ib.), when at Oxford. –
Chesapeake Bay (158), Christmas Frolic (158), Misty Eve (158), Our There was great joy Prince (168), Black Beauty. (161), Racing. In the mining, village Zorhan (101), Windsor Stag (161), of Roasington, six Winsome Slag (158), Crown Prince miles from Doncaster, where al (101), Pickle (15 Piccalill (158). Roval Flash (155) San Francisco most every man and woman had a (158), Pride of Teingtao (2017. bet on the St. Leger following the Nationalist II, (168). O-Moon (158), Earl of Harewood's #ip of Singa- Duke of Chratily, (158), Diana (158), pore at the local British Legion Discord (168)
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(about furlongs 55 yards)[m Club's opening. It is estimated Chekiang Stakes --- Opce - Bound that the advice has brought about berisi Hall (165) 6.). Fanling Stag £5,000 into the village. (158), Glory (152), Young: Pretender (163),Blue Heaven (102). Monterey The old established Bay (165);The Partridge (158), Grenadier (157) Chesapeake Bay Hunting. Rochdale Hunt has 1:0), Empren Hall (104) · As Yòn beon, disbanded Anal- Like It (162), Pumpkin (188), Pepner- corn (163) November (159), Misty Owing to stone-throwing from ly, owing to lack of support.
The hon. secretary, Mr. Alfred Eve (104) New Year's Eve (167), behind the Cowdenbeath goal in Chamtheir match with Merton, the re
Jackson, Hurstead, Rochdale, Our Prince (1891) Marquis, Hall (204), Winsome Star (105) King's Counsel states that that decision has been (102), The Tiger (105). The Goods fergoloft the field to summon.
Barrived at to the" regret of 169), Christmas Bello (108), Ban extra polica
Francisco (166) Hantingtona (159). Several players were warned for the few members
Ma Kau Blac (105), Duke of Milaz willing to pay their £25 per humor i58) Mount Elburz (160), Dians Fouga
The country hunted his in 158) Blue Boys(165), «City: Ha!) GA Watan Corinthian who
ing (158) Gay Caballero (168). Cream twice Is amateur, interns-South East Lance
Cracker (158), cher for England, to the Yorkshire borders
(Sung by Marjorie" While), "IF I HAD A TALKING PICTURE' OF YOU" (Sung by Charles Farrell and Janet Gaynor),
[Hear
Janet GAYNOR aid Charles FARRELL play and sing ;
"FI HAD A TALKING PICTURE
OF YOU"
I would give ten shows a
doy, and a midnight moliger,
1 had a Jolling 'picture of you."
•st. One of the many dig song, hiệ
De Sylue, Brown & Handerson!
SUNNY SIDE UP
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