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BOYCOTT OF OLD BOYS' TEAMS
(By FRANK WATERS.)
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Leading 'Old Boyx" sides such the Old Millhillians, Old Cranleighans, . Old... Ley | sians. Old Blues, Old Alley nfans, and Old Paulines, who have fought hard in recent years, to gain recognition and acknowledgment of their true worth by inclusion in, [the famous clubs; fixture cards, are next year to see a Frustration of their efforts.
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The big clubs state that the rea- son for so drastic a decision is that the matches with Old Boys' clubs do not arouse an interest intense: enough to realise substantiul "gutes."
INTERPORT SHOOT FIRST WEEK IN NOVEMBER.
Shanghai Team Nominated
Shanghal, Sept. 30, The Far East Interport rifle shoot will take place during the first week of Novem« ber, according to an an nouncement made yesterday in themonthly circular
The finances of the famous clubs are in extremely low. water. One or two. indeed, are struggling for existence, !
It is felt that the visit to London
of the leading crack provincial
of the Shanghai Rife As sociation Fourteen of the lo- cal expects have been selected for practice, as follows:
B. E. Caulton, CW, Glover, J. R. Main, L. Guillermod, P. C. Ho. W. Hutchinson, R. Hut- chinson, R/M. Jordan, W. Read, W. E. Sauer, V. Sharman, S. L. Chu, Rose and A. M. Collaco. Conditions for the Interport shoot call for the use of the British .303 short rifle with. aperture sight.
ATHLETICS
Lovelock's Brilliant Mile In Canada.
[By JOE BINKS.]
mer. Holder of Mile Record... In view of the theory that Great Britain's team did badly at the Olympic Games, I would point out,. however, that the 17 sound mem- bera of our track team did exceed- ingly well to gain 12 places la the
nals in face of ferce opposition | from the picked athletes. of 31 countries.
Counting the points as 6, 6, 4, 3, 2. 1 in each final, the aggregates read at the finish:-America 09, Great Britain 47, Finland, 53, Ger- many 29, Canada 20, Italy 19. I have excluded field events, as we did not compete in them.
Lord Burghley ran his two fast- est hurdle races, and beat world's record; Hampson established a new world's record; Green put up a walking record; Ferris and Wright ran their fatest Marathon races to date, and Everson beat the previous steeplechase record.
Although not at his best, Ram- pling also beat world's record, and Stoneley improved on all past form. The swimmers also beat records.
After the match at San Francia co, the team travelled to Montreal, where some wonderful ruaning was seen between the Empire and the Montreal Athletic Association. SPRINT FINISH", eluba-Bristol,, Bath, Leicester, | stranger, without qualifications at] Lovelock was unexpectedly for Coventry, Northampton, Gloucester, one of the many Scottish schools,ced along at a great pace by Tom and others who are seen far too can only join either the West of Evenson in the mile. Near the infrequently-would prove a much Scotland club or the Edinburgh finish Lovelock sprinted away to greater attraction, and would rea¦ Wanderers. Elise, many more pounds.in gate į
money.
Bhameen, Canton
O.M.T.'S EXCEPTED.
win in 4 min '14 2-10 sec, Evenson returning 4.20 1-5, his fastest mile.
"Lovelock was only two-tenths of a second outside the Canadian record set up by R. H. Thomas in the Empire Games two years ago. " Later Evenson beat Burns in the three miles, his time being 14min
Rampling and the South African,
This is a sad state of affairs, and it is to be hoped that, thé bridge will soon be mended. It is intended, therefore, to abo- One way of evercoming the dif- lish the Old Boys' fixtures and to ficulty of fixtures is to alter the extend invitations to the provinces. system of home and away, allowing The OM. T.'s are the solitary ex-only one game with each club in ception, by reason of their long-į many cases. This would maan 26 2-5seca new Canadian record.. standing reputation.
many more, vacant dates, and allow It was a remarkable recovery on This sensational decision is for a wider selection of matches. the part of Evenson, who had run the outcome of a long-smoulder. This idea has, been advocated by badly in the British Empire vi ing feud between the old-esta- Mr. W. T. Pearce, president of the American match. blished clubs and the more re Rugby. Union, and is one which. cent Old-Boys clubs, many of might well be adoped by club se- Walters, ran a dead-heat in the whom have only sprung into ex-cretaries. •
quarter in 49 sec, Stoneley being Istence since the war.
SCRUMMAGE OFFENCES. third. Indignation is expressed by mem- Each year the seals of the In- That splendid South African rum bers of the Old Boys clubs who ternational Rugby Board issue coner, Joubert, beat Page in the 100 consider that such treatment is un-ipious legislation upon the subject yards in 9 8-10sec. Justified.
of offences in the scrummagea, ea- Their clubs are prosperous and pecially upon the question of put thriving and keen to play a leading ting the ball in fairly, part in the Rugby world.
Their pronouncements have as In recent years they have pro-sumed vast proportions, without, duced many outstanding players, however, solving this very serious The Old Millhillians have. a fine problem..
Hampson chased Powell in a spirited half-mile, and only a dea perate effort in the last 50 yards enabled the former to win in 1min 64sec. Lord Burghley easily won the 440 yards hundles in 65sec.
Nelly Halstead easily took the
record, so have the Old Alleynians. The latest circular fasued to women's 100 yards, and the En-J
Such names as Sobey, Spong, Car players and referees is not star-glish girls won the relay in 48 9-10 ria, Hume, Stark, Whitley, Neilson, tling. It contains a mild censure so, a new Canadian record.
and Priest spring at once to mind. against referees for not inflicting
CHAMPIONS.
• But there is a broad hist to ELIOT HALL TENNIS forwards against the danger of over-specialisation. The princi ple of "first up, first down is strongly advocated. The lesson taught by the Springboks has been well and truly learned.
The famous Condon clubs feel full penalties for infringements.. that they should have had first! call upon these players, In the past they have been able to draw upon such a galaxy of stars as to -turn out each Saturday a side with five or six internationals and trial players, whose appear. auces for their particular Old
St. John's Lose 5 To 4.
Eliot Hall won the Inter-Hostel
I can officially confirm the state-tennis championship of the Univer Boy club were only occasional. ment that E MM. Henderson will sity when they beat St. John's Hall But the success of the Old Boys act as captain of the London Scot by the narrow margin 5 sets to 4 at clubs has not been built up upon tish this year as soon as he re- Pokfulam
the performance of brilliant indi-turns from Edinburgh in October. viduals.
It has been moulded by solid team work, by competition for places in the team. It has been created by enthusiasm by hard work, by the, keenness of members prepared to spend two or three evenings each week in training, to- gether.
Such has not been the case; re-
with the There have been ma
cex
sions of
st by
players
the misn
and lack of organisati secretaries:
Apart from the "frial
start of each season, when few re-
gular first team players little attempt is made to talent and build up
encroac upon serves is more a
Hock
China Mail
Sports Diary,
Scores.
Y: F. Chew and H. N., Lee (Ellot Hall) beat YE. Ng and K. M.Lo 6-2; beat H. T. Bee and Saluoy:6-1; best C. K. Quck and T. U. Lo 6-0
TO-DAY
S. H. Wong and P. C, Kol (Elipt Hong Kong Hockey Club Hall) lost to Ng and Lo 0-8; beat South Wales Bordergra; Bee and Saluoy 68; beat Quek and urnament, Univeralty v. Lo 6-1...
Hpckey)
Battery), 4:50:
AB, ETân and T. WEGon Xbliot Hall) lost to Ng and Ep-6, lost to First Ree and 74-6; Jost to Guck and
Lo. 0-6.
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Old Boys
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