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ENGLISH CUP. TIES.
Peterborough's Protest Fails.
THREE GAMES REPLAYED.
Router's Agency cables that Peterborough protested against Aldershot at the close of the first round' game In the English Cup competition last Saturday, which they lost by 4-1. Aldershot en- ter the second round, which is as far as they will go, for they have to visit Gillingham on the 18th
inst.
Away.
West Ham. Bradford. Stoke.
Tottenham
Wolves.
Lincoln. Rangers.
LEAGUE TABLES.
Division I.
RUGBY FOOTBALL.
BORDERERS JUST DEFEAT- SMALL SHIPS.
RECKLESS KICKING.
[By "Serum H
At Sookunpoo yesterday the South Wales Barderers defeated the Small Ships by two tries (G points) to a try (3 points).
The opening stages of the game wore featured by the number of light sérunimages, and the splen- did work of Suttill, the Naval hook- er. The scrums were equally Goals. P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. tnatched as far as weight went, Arsenal 17. 12
52 25
28 but the Navy consistently heeled Wednesday 17 10 5 2 48 23 25 the ball. The three-quarters made Portsmouth 17 0 મ 43 27 24 little use of their opportunities. Derby .....17 8 3 40 29 West Ham .17 8 5 Aston Villa .17 8 5 4 Huddersfield 17 6 7 Leicester
Leeds
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1930.
GOLF INVOLVES MINT
OF MONEY
BOBBY JONES' FUTURE
WHAT IS POSITION ~ OF AMATEUR
GOLFER?
TWO YOUTHS RETIRE
The tendency throughout the game The veil surrounding the future was to run right across the fleld movements of Mr. R. T. Jones has 19 and find touch. This happened been partially lifted, says an Ob- 29 42
18too often to make the game worth server Special Correspondent. Far 35 18 watching, and one could not help from retiring from the bustle and AD 81 17 27 28 17 but wonder what the point was in excitement associated with competi- 30 29 16 finding touch so often, which was tive golf, he has intimated that, so .7.92 30 16 so frequently unproductive:
far as the two United States cham- The art of finding touch is to pionships are concerned, he will de gain ground and thus get within fend the titles. While Mr. Jones
Britain for a similar purpose, it may almost be taken for granted that he will not be at Westward Hot for the amateur or at Carnous tle for the open champonship,
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of the ways it may not be inappro- priate to give a brief sketch of his career.
He is twenty-nine years of age, and was born in Salt Lake City, where he started as a caddle, in this respect following in the fopt- steps of many of the present-day famous American amateurs, among them Mr. Francis Quimet, Mr. George Voigt. Mr. Chick" Evans, and Mr. Jess Guildford, all of whom, at one time or another, havo represented the United States against Great Britain. It is a curious condition of American golf that many youngsters earning a living by carrying clubs for other people, and showing promise of becoming players of distinction,
blossom eventually
Liverpool ..16 Sheffold U. 17 5 Chelsea.17. 'chester C. 17 Middlesbre33-6 Birminghain 174 "0 28 28 16 Blackburn 17.63 9 87 38 15 Three more replays took place Sandland 1744 333 41 14 in the first round yesterday. Newcastle
..17.8 77 84 44 13 striking distance of the opposinhas said nothing about returning to Luton took full advantage of play Blackpool...17 4 8.8.30 49 13 line or, on the other hand, to re- ing on their own ground and de-Grimaby ..17 1 10 30 29 13 lieve
a harassed line. Reckless .18 5 3 8 32 32 feated Clapton Orient by a couple Bolton
kicking will always tend to spoil ..17 4 2 11 33 41 Luton's next game is chester U. 17 1 2 14 22 58 of goals.
the game in progress. If a play against Watford on the latter's
Division II.
er kicks aimlessly at the ball and ground.
Goals. it does not find touch he will only P. W. D. L X A. Pts.exercise his forwards, to disadvan- Everton ....17 12. 3 2 49 23 Burnley 17 0 5 3 42 33 tage.
23 West Brom. 173 4 97 21 29 Preston N.E. 17 10 8 4 44 28 23 Tottenham.17 10 2 5 47 22
7292 Port Vale..17 8 28 36 29 Wolves
amateurs. -17 11 0 6 43 20
Bury Brad Bradford Southampton 17,
Newport met Dulwich Hamlet, who were in the last eight of the Amateur Cup last season, and gove a more convincing display thar on Saturday, winning by a margin of three goals. Newport
next vialt Walsall,
Wellington had an easy passage when they met Wombwell for the second time, alao winning by thrae goals, thus qualifying to play Wrexham in the second round.
Results:-
Luton Newport Wellington
.17 1
|
Stoke
Oldham
Swatzea
17: 5
Bristol C.
4 Clapton Q.
2
Notts For. Charlton....17 5 3
4 Dulwich H.
1
3 Wombwell
0
|
The revised draw for the second round, to be played on December 13, is as follows:-
Gainsborough-Trinity-v.-South-
port.
Brentford v. Norwich City. Accrington v. Torquay. Gillingham v. Aldershot Town. Fulham v. Halifax.
**
13 then
Line Out Fault.
Victor Over Jones, He hinted as much before leaving England to proceed on his tour of world conquest, giving as a reason In the tight scrums the Border for his absence next year that the era packed excellently, but owing pursuit of championship titles not to weak hooking were unable to only takes up too much time but is 19 preas home their advantage. In an expensive business. For the 10 the line outs they were frequently same reason more than one well 19 at fault when patting the ball known amateur has found it im- 12 back to the scrum-half. When a possible to continue playing golf as 15 forward leaps for the ball in the heretofore. There is the case of 14 line out and grasps it he must Mr. George Von Elm, the only-man pasa out to his half back, who has ever beaten Mr. Jones in 2913 who will then probably set his a 36-holes final for a championship. Barnsley .16 4 4 8 18 Bradford C. 17 5 2 21 30
three-quarters in motion. If the 2
Huge Cash Prizes. Millwall....17 6 0 11 32 41 12 forward, pats the ball back it Cardiff
3 11 25 27 11 wastes time and is not always he can no longer support the finan- Mr. Von Elm has announced that Plymouth 17 3 3 11 21 36 perfect pass" to the serum half.cial burden, amounting to Reading....17 4 1.12 20 48
This fault does not need excessive £2,000 per annum, attached to the Division III-South
Goals.
practice to get out of it only playing of golf as an amateur, and P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. needs a little thought.
that in future he will compete In Nolts Cnty. 17 12 5 0 47 18 29 Atkinson played a good game championships and tournaments for Northampton 16 9 5 2 25 10 23 for the Navy, one of his dribbles money prizes, of which there are Crystal Pal. 16 0 9 1 48 31 21 down field being a great effort. many substantial ones during the Brentford...17 8 4 5 37 29 20 He was. largely responsible for the winter season at the American coast Southend .10 9 2 5 34 24 20
.11 7 8 4 24 20 solitary try scored by the Smali resorts. Tho. total for this season 16 8 4 4 29 29 20 Ships. Reca was the outstanding is over $150,000, of which Mr. Von 17 885 31 33 18 three-quarters on the field. He is Elm hopes to obtain a share.
Nelson v. York City.
Gateshead v. Folkestone.
Watford v. Luton,
Brighton Fulham Exeter
MANILA.
Crewe v. Queen's Park Rangers. Doncaster v. Notts County. Scarborough v. Lincoln.
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Carlisle . Tunbridge Wells. Exeter v. Coventry.
Who'll Win?
FORECASTS OF TOMORROW'S LEAGUE MATCHER
[Exclusive + Chin Mall— By "Linesman"]
The following is a list of Home football matches to-morrow. The team's in black type may win: where no black type is shown the match may result in a draw:
Division L ARSENAL V. Grimsby Town BIRMINGHAM v. Huddersfield BLACKBURN v. Manchester U. Blackpool v. WEST HAM DERBY CO. Leeds Un.
v. Chelsea
.v. Bolton
LEICESTER V. Middlesbro M'CHESTER C. v. Newcastle Portsmonth v. Wednesday Sheffield U. 7. Aston Villa SUNDERLAND v. Liverpool
Barnsley
Bradford C. Bristol C. BURY Cardiff
Charlton
EVERTON Plymouth Port Vale Swansea
W. Brom. A.
Division II
7. BRADFORD
v. Reading
V. STOKE
V. Notts F.
Y. Millwall
T. WOLVES
v. Oldham
V. TOTTENHAM
T. Southampton
v. PRESTON NE. v.. Burnley Division HI-Southern.
7. SOUTHEND
V. Exeter
Brighton
Bournemouth... Northampton Clapton O.. Coventry FULHAM Norwich NOTTS CO. QUEEN'S PR. SWINDON Thames Waball
WATFORD
7. Bristol R. v. Crystal P.
Newport
7. Torquay
Y. LUTON
*V. “GILLINGHAM
v. Brentford
Division III-Northern
Accrington
Barrow.
CARLISLE
CREWE
Rochdale
7. HULL
N. GATESHEAD
V. Darlington
V. Hartlepools
Y LINCOLN -
ROTHERHAMN. Brighton Southport Doncaster TRANMERE. Nelson WREXHAM Wigan YORK CITY v. Hallfax
Airdrie. Clyde
SCOTTISH LEAGUE.
DUNDEE FALKIRKKA
Division L
y.Celtio
ABERDEEN Lelth A Hamliton Hibernians RANGERS Morton, Klimakroock MTHERWELL v. - Cowdenbeath ¡PARTICE.Heartag QUEEN'S P.. East Fife ST. MIRRENT Ayr Un
TO-MORROW'S SNIPS;
| Swindon
Glilingham Luton
Walsall
Newport Thames
18.
22
.17 8 2 7 40 89 18
736 33 23 fast, a good handler, and a very
-10 4 2 10 32
.16 8 211 31 ...16 3 2 11 17 43 Division IIL--North.
Buro
...
over
an en-
forth
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Wealthy Patrons. The wherewithal is provided by wealthy patrons, who find congenial business openings for these young men, principally in. the bond-brok ing business. No great acumen is needed; all that one has to do is to introduce to various friends various lines of bonds, a round of golf and
the clubhouses providing suitable avenues for the purpose. There is well-known a story told of a amateur, the accuracy of which I to-play in a tournament, replied, re- can vouch, who, on being invited gretting his inability to take part on the groud that he had a parcel
week-end. of bonds to dispose of during the
Young Man Retires.
The inordinate coat of golf nə played in America, where vast dis- tances have to be covered if an amateur desires to keep abreast of Honey Gathering.
the times in the past two years 7 37 82 26 181ggressive player, and I hope to
46 30 31 10 see him in form against the Club tirely new line in golf, one that. 25,000 miles by sea
He is striking out on
alone Mr. Jones has travelled over 8.34 33 10 to-morrow.
and land-19 Frankham, the Bor-while it has certain possibilities in also the reason given by Mr. John 6 29 22 derers'. full-back, 217. !
was very 5,724 31
the States, has none In this coun-
Goodman for retiring from cham- Clapton 0.16 5 4 7 27 20
with his kicking, safe with his Queen's P.R. 188 1 9 30 31 handling, and a steady player all, for the reason that the sum a plonship golf. Mr. Goodman is the Bristol R.17 4 6 8 27
player is likely to pick up in the young man from the northwest whe round. Norwich 16 3 4 0 18
shape of prize money will scarcely caused a big sensation by defeating The Borderers scored both their pay his hotel expenses. Though the great Mr. Jones in the first tries in the Arst half as a result of Mr. Von Elm is unblushingly com round of last year's American 8 forward rushes, Perry and Hem-mercialising his skill as a golfer, he championship at Pebblo Beach,
mings getting over for unconvert has no intention of going into the California. The Goala
ed tries. Chambers scored for the game as a full-blown professional. freight cars from one city to at- travelling in P. W. D. L. FA. Pts.Navy. Lincoin 16 11 2 3 34 17 24 Tranmere
Owing allegiance to no club, he will other in order to play in champion- .16 11 2 8 50 30 21
The teama lined up as follow: Alt about as Hagen has, and is still chips has no further attractions for Wroxham 16 0 4 3 41 21 22 Small Ships: Lt Martin: Cham- Stockport 16 18 24 34 23 22 bers, Morgan, Lt. Atkinson, Barrett; doing, gathering in the honey whore Mr. Goodman, and as he cannot Holl .18 9 8 4 36 24 21 Pidsley, Lt. Hewitt; Arrowsmith, it is the most plentiful
afford to travel the legitimate way Chesterfield .16 9 3 4 84 24 21
Matthews, Shute, Hardy, Mr. Von Elm's secession. from ho is gracefully retiring. Wigan
.15 10 31
1 4 81 23 21 Luxton. Fennell and Evans. Carlisle
the amateur ranks creates a vacancy The decisions of Mr. Von S.W. Borderera:-Frankham; Shaw, 0G 40 24 20 Rotherham
Lt. 16 6 4 6 34 81 18 Reas, Lt. Richardson,
Mr. Goodman in America's Walker Cup team, in Elm and
have Southport ..18 7 27 27 26 Rees, Moore; Hardy, Cockburn,
rise the filling of which no great diffical-. given
.to much discus- Darlington ..16 6 3 7 32 25 15 Bramley, Hemmings, Lt. Home, ty will be experienced, for the alon
the question 'of ..1071 B 31 32 15 Perry, Lloyd and furch.
sufficient reason that the United
amateurism in golf. Many players Gateshead ..16..6 5 6 21 24 15
States has more first-class reserve are hovering on the border line, players to select from than she though I am bound to confess that knows what to do with. At a time to defino strictly the position of an when Mr. Von Elm is at the parting amateur golfer is no easy matter.
York. Halifax
14 10
16
Club "A" Team.
Hope;
The following will represent f the Club “A” v. South Wales Bor. 1a derers to-morrow at 4. p.m.-
Rochdale
10 6 3 7 23 30 ..168 8.37 44 Accrington 17 0. 2.
15 14
Doncaster 16
Hartlepools 15 4. 10 27 85 Barrow
43
Nelson
38
28 27 Crowe.....100 0.10 27 41
N. Brighton 16 2 3 11:18. 86
Scottish League.
Bangers
Celtic
Partick
Goald
J.P. Whitham; G. R. More, G. A. Plammer, Allera, W. D. Johnson; 9J. H. King, J. L. Boznar (Captain); 7 W. F. Leckie, W. E. Peers, W. Hart 7ley, E. F. Buttress, A. R. Cox, W. R. Andrewa, W. J. Kerr and B. L. Stock.
Referee: Mr. G. F. Reas.
P.-W. D. L. F. A. PA** 16 113 2 41: 14725
15 10 4 1 47 19 24
.16 11 1 4 42 20 23
Motherwell .16 9 3 2 42 25 23
Cowdenbeath 17.10.25 80 21-22
Hearts
Dundee
“GAMEST LOSER.”
LAWN TENNIS.
LADIES' OPEN DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP.
SEMI-FINALS.
The semi-finals of the Ladies'
.17 10 2 6 41 27 22
16.10 1 6 34 28 2 GOLD LOVING. CUP PRESENTED Doubles Championship of the Hamilton ...18 D 38 39 19 21 Airdrie..17 8 27. 27 88 18 Morton
..16 8 17 34.39 17 Aberdeen ...18 8 10 34 30 17 St Mirren 16. 6.8 7. 24 24 15 Kilmarnock 17 7 19 28 20 13 Falkirk Clyde
.17 6 2.9 85 43 14 17 5 3 9 28 35 13
TO SIR T. LIPTON.
AMERICAN ADMIRERS.
New York, Yesterday, Mayor Walker to-day presented
Queen's F-16 4, 8 19 26 35 to Sir Thomas Lipton a gold lov
Lelth Hibernians
East: Fife .17
Colony were played on the U.S.R.C. Courts, yesterday,
A large crowd of tennis entha siasts were rather disappointed to see both matches completed in straight sets.
on
BOXING TOURNEY.
CHANCES OF LAKE AND DOBSON.
OPINION DIVIDED.
Much interest is being mani- fested in the lightweight fight for the Championship of the Colony, scheduled for to-morrow night In the Theatre Royal.
Stoker Percy Lake,, who was holder of the title when he was on the China Station two or three
The match between Mrs. Keary years ago, has since fought sev 20 a6 11 ing cup, subscribed by his admir and Mrs. Taylor, and Miss Enid eral men of big repute in the Lon- 2-11 2448 10 ers.Jn the United States, and in- Lo and Mrs. Paterson, was moat don ring. Since returning here he scribed To the gamest loser in interesting from the start, both annexed the China Flect champion the world of sport, bearing in re-pairs displaying a great variety ship at his weight, in Wei-bal-wel. lief a design of America's Cup Router's American Service,
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LOCAL FOOTBALL
Meeting of Council on
*** Tuesday,
"A meeting of the Council will
be held in the Association Offices,
French Bank Building, at 6.80. p.m. on Tuesday
will be selected
Player Suspended.
CRICKET.
Dobson's outstanding perform-
over Benny Sharkey of Newcastle, conqueror of Teddy Baldock and Kid Socks, and a present-day Bri tish title contender.
of strokes which drew. round after round of applause from the specta-ance to date la a points victory tors. Mrs. Keary and Mrs. Taylor, the winner, played a splendid all
Miss Enid Lo, the round game. local champion, was kept on the run by the well-placed, shots of both her opponents. Mrs. Pater son, her partner, was rather slow, but she was particularly strong In her forehand drives.
are very
Whilst both men modest over their chances, fight fans who have seen them in train ing are divided in opinion, and it seemsm certain that there will bo
little between the men at tha
Anlah
H.K.C.C. SECOND TEAM AMALLAM AGAINST R.CS The teams for the New Year's S Day match against the Services The following will represent The losers were leading by four the H.K.C.C. 2nd XI. v. Royal games to two in the second sets,, Corps of Signals to-morrow — but fell away and allowed their he announcement of the con- The minutes of an Emergency W W Mackenzie, H. D. wild, opponents to snatch the next five test between Jock Begbie and Committed meeting held on C. A. Wright, J. McFarlane, S..
Stinnie Morris has also aroused November 23% disclose that Ng Stanesby, J. Chadwick, JDA games in succession, giving them much interest, it being a mair York-hon, of the Eastern Football Faterson, E. C. Etherington and 3, B. The Second Match
Hutchison, E. J. Collins, B.-6. W waet and match.
event in itself. Both men have Club, was suspended for two weeka Hinton,
fine records, and Morris, in parti- from that date for ungentlemanly Passenge
cular, is well known here. Begbie condues during the match with the Somersets on November 22
has held Jock Critou and Jim Cartledge to draws, which is sum- tient indication of his calibra/
The supporting programme in of high quality, and a wonderful night's sport seems assured.
of th
Chinese Athletic Fined, For falling to turn out for any zile Axtures on Novems ber: 16: the Chinees Athletic Asso ciation have been fined $20.1
RECREIO TEAMS FOR?
We
row's games:
*The second match, - which was
played between Mrs. MacTavish and Mrs. Cuthil and Mrs, Gull and Mra. McCaw, was not so in 1st XI y Chinese Athletic na series of close volleying contests fareeting as the former, and after the Recreio ground at 1.15 pm went to the latter at 6-3, 6-3
trao Silva Netto Xavier Full rentils were as follow Marques, Gugino, Boots; B. Gosundis. Keary and Mrs Tayler Ward Biva,
2nd XI. Y. Eastern at Home nt
2-14##ocha and Sagtar on Heat Miss End Lo Bidet The trend of modern Rugby T
Fateratn 6-3,170 32
Mrs. Gull and Mrs. McCaw beat Costa Britto Silvaro MoTuvish and Mrs Cutait
forevery forward to Himst ber coming & potential three-quarter, after his work has finished in the