WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1932,
THE C CHINA MAIL:
494 SPORT PAGEEDER
MAURICE TATE MAY The Colony Swimming
GO ON TOUR.
Decision To Be Made On October 10.
ENGLISH AND AUSTRALIAN PROBLEMS.
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London. Yesterday: Maurice Tate may be able to make the tour of Australia this Winter. He has fully recovered from his nerv- ous breakdown and pronounces: himself fit. expressing the hope that he will be allowed to make the trip. It is under. stood that a decision will be made at a special meeting of the M.C.C on October 10.- Reuter,
MAURICE TATE
Sussex and All-England.
Championships
L. Roza-Pereira's Chance For The "Treble"
GITT
SOUTHPORT REMAIN UNDEFEATED.
Lead Third Division
North Table,
Southport retained
London, To-day.
their un- defeated record at Accrington yes- terday when they held their oppon-. ents to a draw of one roal-all.
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As the result of their win South- port now tle with Chester for the leadership of the Northern section
AND DONN HANDICAPPED of the Third Division Accrington
TEN HEATS TO OPEN 1932. MEETING THIS AFTERNOON.
Ten interesting heats in the Colony Swimming Championships will be decided at the V.R.C, this evening at 5.30.p.m.
advanced one place in the table as the result of their win.-Reuter,
Southpart
Chester
Gateshead Stockport
Crewe
The championships this year have attracted 70 entries, and Accrington there is every reason to believe that competition will be keener M Mansfeld
Hull than that experienced in former years. The V.R.C., Y.M.C.A, South Walsall China, Chinese Athletic, Fukieng the Borderers and the Argylls are Barrow amongst the leading organisations which are tending support to the programme of ten events.
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Wrexham Halifax Barnsley Doncaster
TABLE TO DATE"
L. Roza-Pereira, who gave Hong Kong their victory in the Tri-Rotherham
Carlisle angular Interport in Shanghai last year, looks to be the only com- New Brighton
Hartlepools. petitor with a chance of bringing off the “double," and he has an ex-
Rochdale cellent chance of winning the Half Mile in addition to the 220 and Tranmare
F Fork 440 Yards. His experiment of a shorter stroke may stand him in Darlington good stead over the two shorter distances, but he will have to use all he knows to beat W. T. Campbell over the Half Mile,
S. V. Gittins, a favourite for the Yeung Sau-king will prove a for-
midable opponent.
Toto was a victim of a nervous 100 Yards Free Style, has been breakdown soon after the news of K. S. Duleepsinhil's withdrawal handicapped by an attack of tonsi- from the team on account of illitis and later by influenza, "but he health. Ernest Tyldesley was showed that he was still fit by an- nexing the 100-Metres (Past offered the vacancy caused by the Indian's withdrawal, but it is un-Students) in 1 min, 10.2/5 secs. at the Varsity Meeting on Saturday darstood that he was unable to go.)
night. He will, however, have to and the vacancy was given to
do better than this if he is to stave Paynter, another Lancashire bats-
off the challenge of W. Lawrence.
man.
R. W. V. Robins, the Middlesex amateur, was "originally selected, but was forced to decline on ac count of domestic reasons. His place was taken by Verity, the Yorkshire player.
A. G. Donn is suffering from water on the knee at the moment, had a likely contender for the title. otherwise the Y.M.C.A. might have
The dual between Roza-Pereira and, Campbell in the Quarter Mile Australia, however, has her own should not produce such an exélt troubles. Don Bradman's attitude ing struggle as that in the Half causing anxiety. The Australian Mile, as the Borderer' will find the Board of Control has decreed that distance just a little too short for no player, unless employed solely him. Roza Pereira "beat' Campbell In journalism, will be allowed to by a comfortable margin in the write contribute or comment on Open 400-Metres at the Varsity the Meeting on Saturday, clocking 5 first-class matches during 1932-3 season. Bradman has sign-mins. 48.2/5 secs. It is surprising ed a contract to write newspaper that Chan Kee-chung, who came articles and intends to carry it out third in that event, has not enter In spite of the Board of Control. ed.
K.C.C. v. VOLUNTEERS.
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The Kowloon Cricket Club will
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V.R.C. FOR RELAY.
On present form H. M. Remedios ahould win the 100 Yards Breast Stroke comfortably, though J. Waite of the Devonshire is Con
be at home to the Volunteers in a sidered a dark horse" for the}, two-day cricket match commencing event. on Saturday at 2 p.m. The fol-
With the probable absence of lowing are the teame
Donn from the "Y" relay team the K.C.C.-J. C. Lyal (captain), F. final should witness the V.R.C.' in Goodwin, E. C. Fincher, E. F. opposition to the Chiness Athletic, Fincher, G. C. Burnett, A. T. Lay. with the Portuguese side favourites J. Hunter, 1. McInnes, F. E. Skin- for the title. ner, F. E. Lawrence, and F. S. W. Smith.
Volunteers:-A. C. Beck (cap tain), E. J. R. Mitchell, J. E Richardson, A. F. Hall Thomson.
F. Baker, J. Bergne-Coupland, J. P. Whitham, JE Potter, E. D. Kilbee, R. Stilliard and A. D. Lowson.
INTER-SCHOOL AQUATICS.
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St. Stephen's College easily de-led a large entry and the YMCA feats Paul's College in their will again have two strong chal awimming encounter at North lengers, W. F. Kerr and F. Webb Point yesterday,
being possible winners. Against Shameen Kerr reached 69 ft.
·TO-DAY'S HEATS,
The following are the heats
P. W. L. D., Pts.
8.4
D 4 12
9 5
22 12
4
0.8 11
3
1 4 10
4
2
2
BICYCLE TEST ROUND NEW TERRITORIES.
Chinese Y.M.C.A.
The Chinese Y.M.C.A. are hold-
Each competitor will be charged 100 Yards Boys' (Three Heats)
Entries Lionel Osmund, $1.40, entrance fee, entries closing George Souza, J. de Souza, Juha on October 7 Ursell, Kwok Chu-shun, Chan Ping-hung, Mak Wal-ming,, Lau} Ping-pal, Chan Kai-hun.. 100 Yards Breast Stroke
RACE FIXTURES.
Mickey Walker who Was heavily punished by Max Schmeling in Monday's heavy- weight bout in New York. The German champion won on « a technical knock-out in the eighth round.
AUSTIN'S DEFEAT IN
VANCOUVER.
Perry Beats Gledhill
"In Four Sets.
BUT LATER BEATEN.-
Vancouver.
HONG KONG A CENTRE FOR PACIFIC ZONE
L.T.A. GROUND PROBLEM BECOMES ACUTE
INDIFFERENCE OF AFFILIATED CLUBS
THERE IS EVERY PROSPECT OF A PACIFIC. ZONE OF THE DAVIS CUP BEING INAUGURATED IN THE NEAR FUTURE, AND THE HONG KONG LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIA- THAT TION IS STILL WITHOUT A GROUND OF ITS OWN I IS THE UNFORTUNATE SITUATION AT THE MOMENT.
The new Zone would include Japan, China, the Philippines, Siam, Indo-Chma, Java, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and Indla. Situated as Hong Kong is with regard ́to... countries
to these there is no reason why the Colony should not be given one or two of the preliminary rounds and perhaps even the Final. To accom- plist. his ambitious scheme, however, the L.T.A, must needs have a ground of their own.
Mr. C. P. F. James, the Hon. The proposed scheme contem- Secretary of the L.T.A., stated plates the formation of a zone in an interview that the proposed including "Japan, China, the plan for the laying out of a Philippines, Siam, Indo-China, ground adjoining the Marina Jaya, Australia, New Zealand, ground in Kowloon had had South Africa and India. At to be abandoned on account present of these only Japan, of the very poor support afford Australia and South Africa are ed by the affiliated clubs. All active in Davis Cup competition. The following is the text, in hopes, have not been banished, however, as the year's lease on part of the letter the former the ground is open until next Governor-General" sent to Mr.
Aragon: April.
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down for decision this evening ating a Bicycle Meeting around the
New Territories on October 10. 5.30 pm.:
The party will start from the
In the fourth round of the
* DONOR'S LETTER. 100 Yards (Three Hests)
Entries W. F. Jameson (Ar-Yaumati
The piece of ground is 260 feet Ferry and proceed Newport Casino tennis tournament,
"Dear Aragon: "I have been gyll & Sutherland Highlanders), through Laichikok, Shatin, Talpo, G.. S. Mangin (U.S.A.) eliminated by 160 feet, allowing for six 5. V. Gittins (V.R.C.), Chan and Fanling to Yuen Long where H. W. Austin (Great Britain), 64, courts with room for changing working for some time
on the Fook-sang (Fukien Club), Shek they will rest for half an hour, ba- 6-1, 6-2; W. L. Ainson (U.S.A.) the courts around. The total Eastern sub-zone idea for the of the project, Davis Cup and finally had it ap- Nam-pul (Fukien Club), Kwok fore proceeding to Ching Shan, eliminated E. R Avory (Great expenditure Chun-hang (South China), W. Tuen Moon, Ching Wan and then Britain), 5-7, 6-2, 6-2, 6-2; which included a small clubhouse proved at the last meeting. Now Lawrence (V.R.C.), A. G. Dona back to Laichikok Those who Ellsworth Vines beat T. Kuwabara and stands, was estimated at it is up to you people in your (Y.M.C.A.), E. B. da Roza complete the course will be pre- (Japan), 8-10, 6-3, 6-4, 6-8; $15,000. Mr. James said, how- part of the world to make it a (V.R.C.), Lau Po-hee (Chinese sented with a silk flag by the F. J. Perry (Great Britain) defeat ever, that the financial side of success. A.A.).
Y.M.C.A.
ed. K. Gledhili (U.S.A.), 7—5, 2—§the project had caused most an- "The plan permits Japan, 7-6, 6-2; "Jiro Satoh (Japan) xiety, the affliated clubs adopt China, the Philippines, Siam, eliminated F. X. Shields (U.S.A.), Ing such an indifferent attitude. Indo-China, Java, Australia, 5—7, 10—8, 6–3, 6–4.
"We could easily raise $15,000 | New Zealand, South Africa, and The doubles matches in the third from among three or four tennis India to play in that zone, the round resulted:H. W. Austin and enthusiasts, but we would rather winner. having the right to play F. J. Perry (Britain) beat C. Sutter the affiliated clubs lent their the winner of the South Ameri- The Hong Kong Jockey Club an- and G.,S. Manning (United States) support than have three or four can zone to see who plays the (Two Heats)
nounces that the dates for the 6-1, 6-4, 8-6; Tidball and Elbert men with controlling interests," winner of the European zone for Entries. Walte (H.M.S. De-1933 annual race meeting have Lewis (Los Angeles) beat J. S. said Mr. James.
the right to challenge the cham- pion. This will enable the coun vonshire), W. Trevett (South been fixed for February 18, 20, 21, Olliff and £. R., Avory (Britain), Wales Borderers),
Itries named above to have their M. 22. and 25. H.
6-3, 2-6, 6—4, 3–6, 6–8; Els Remedios (V.R.C.), M. M. de V. There will be fifteen extra race worth Vines and K. Gledhill (United
own tournament without the Soares (V.R.C.), Kwok Chun-meetings with twenty-two racing States) beat McKnight and Bowden,
time and expense necessary to
Europe play in either hang (South China), Wong Sun-days, including the five days of the 6-3, 6-2, 6-7, 4—6, 6—1.
North America. Only the final China), G. H. annual meeting. (South
Extra meetings-Later D. Jones (New York) Fowler (Y.M.C.A.).
will be held on the following eliminated Perry (Britain), 6,
winner need take the long trip. Relay Race (Two Heats)
days: March 4, 18, April 1, 15, 1-6, 88, 26, 64. Vines
this should give the opportunity If properly handled, and pushed, Entries South China Athletic 17, 29, May 13, 27, June 5, Sep-| (U.S.A.) defeated Van Ryn Association, Victoria Recreation tember 23, October 7, 10, 21, (U.S.A.) 2-6, 6-1, 2-6, 6 methods, and endeavour to re out too great expense and should we shall have to adopt. Shanghai for some international play with- Club, Y.M.C.A., and Chinese November 4, 18, December 2 and 6-4; Allison (U. S. A.) eliminated serve two courts for the use of develop the game in the Far Athletic Association.
Satoh (Japan). 16, 85, 62, the L.T.A. This is what the East. If any nation, like Japan, 6-2, 6-4,
Shanghai. L.TA. do, the French wants to play in one of the other In the doubles, Lott and Shields Club supplying the required zones for the practice, they still (United States) defeated Austin courts." Asked which Club have the right. Bewon and Perry (Britain), 6-4, 6-8 would probably be approached, "It will take some work to get 6-4, 1-6, 86 Wood Stoeffen Mr. James smilingly said, "We it organised and to get interest (United States) beat Satch and shall have to wait and see how aroused, but I hope you will, take Kuwabara (Japan), 7-5, 6-4, the Interport against Shanghal it up with the other countries Buk
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18.
Noronha Gives Recreio
Win In Their First Game
MOTOR SMASH.
Collides With Heavy Commercial Car.
"Should the Pacific Zone
materialise the
affiliated clubs will then bemoan the L.T.A.'s lack of grounds, but it will be too late then." "If the L.TA. is unable to secure a ground of it's own, then
goes off at the K.C.C."
**E. D. Andrews, ther famous Britid, Internationalis lawn tennis player, in a brief speech at a dinner given. In his honour by the Executive Committee of the L.T.A. ré- cently, urged the local body to secure a ground of It's. own, as no organisation could hope to flourish without the required facilities. ** Andrews went on to speak of
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and arrange for some of them to challenge next year, so as to start it off well would hate to see it fall because none got busy and organised it, as it will do lot for tennis in that part of the world if properly organised. So get busy and arrange wit China, Japan and the others.
"Sincerely yours,
Dwight Davis"
The High Dive should provide, a thrilling struggle between E. da! Roza and E. F. Seik. On present form there is little to choose be- Making the best of a splendid with the odds slightly in favour of tween them, though the V.R.C. re opportunity in the second half, J. E. the Y. Brown, when well placed, presentative is expected to triumph. Noronha gave the Club de Recreio missed glorious opportunities on two The Long Plunge should give victory by a goal to nil over the occasions towards the middle of this S. H. Garrod his first Colony title. YM.C.A. 1st XI at King's Park half, the Recreio forwards made a MR. R. H. CHARLES IN In the encounter between the
yesterday afternoon, in a friendly audden burst and the “Y” goal was Y.M.C.A. and the Shameen Swim-hockey match...
subject to bombardment, and, com- ming Club Garrod reached 632ft: The Recreio, who have yet to ing close in, Noronha flashed in s Throwing the Polo Ball has attract cultivate fast play, were very sound hot shot that beat Moss. Play
in defence, while their forwards ended in complete darkness. showed good understanding,
Recreio F, G. da Luz; P. MN] { The 'Y's combination was weak, da Silva, P. N. da Silva; J. especially in the forward line. In Gonsalves, J. E. Noronha, A. A. the Rozor Advertising Company,
Mr. R. H. Charles, manager defence, E. O. Murphy was perhaps Botelho FJ. Remedios, D. Alves and well-known local Jockey Mas Ena Allen should retain the bes, using his reverse stick C. Roza Pereira, H. A Noronhas involved in motor accident the prospects of a Pacific Zone her Colony title in the 100 Yards tactles to advantage. H. Sommere, P. Rosario. in the city yesterday afternoon, being formed stating that it was four thirds secured by St. Paul's. Free Style for ladies, though Miss who usually plays in defence, was Y.M.C.A. G. C. Moss; A. Tate, but, fortunately, he suffered Hittle his opinion that the Innovation
completely out of place at centre E. O. Murphy R A. Bates, Dr no Injury, he would be brought about by the Yorkshire against Estes Butelife
McLellan, F. S. W. Smith, J. M NEW CHINA RECORD FOR 100 YARDS They were without the Wipro
At about 4p. Mr. Chavisa financial depression existing at in his 194 made his last 94 inv Bervices of Murphy, while the W. J. Brown, Andrewa.
was driving his car along Queen's the present time. Travelling minutes. E BACK STROKE
Brown, for Surrey, against Mid- Recreio were without Botelho, in PLUCKY LADIES Road East when a motor lorry, expenses are now very high, and the early stage of the first half on the Marins ground yesterday travelling in front of him, sadden- the smaller countries, would, palasex made his first 100 in 95 preciate any decrease in the minutes and 212 In 185 minutes. -- which was productive of neat pass the St. Andrew's Ladies Club stopped. Mr.
Sutolife at one time scored 63 in Ing movements on the part of the played pluckily against the Royal Recreio forwards. Offside, however, Army Service Corps, but were
rews, opinion & 20 minutes,
prevented many of their fine Ore feated by 4 goals
Je which was
In the six events St. Stephen's secured six wins, two seconds and
a third to the three seconds end
OHLWEIN IMPROVES OWN TIME.
Tientsin, September 18,
Association Dr.
ning-pool this mor
recard
the
Club
forward.
ments from materialis
Price worked hard
forward line, but the line
bldg. Gonzalved f
into the te Vehicle, causfi
fares.
INSPIRED SUTCLIFFE.
Playing at Scarborough, for
At one polav four following overs
K. Farnes, the Cambridge fast