THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1932
THE CHINA MAIL
AGE SPORT PAGEANER
Briton Wins Featherweight Title Of China
Hermes Representative Easily Out- points American Champion
T. WARNES DRAWS IN INTER-SERVICES WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.
JOCK CREIGHTON BATTERS
BABE RUSS
Shanghai, October 23.
Players from the Radio Sports Club, holders of the Mamak Shield, and H.M.S. Wishart who played in a Mamak Hockey Tournament match at Caroline Hill st Saturday afternoon. The Radio won by 8, goals to nil Gurbachan Singh, the Radio's prolific goal-scorer is seen standing second from the left-(Ying Ming.)
Tom Farrar (H.M.S. Hermes), holder of the Featherweight MORE MAY BE CAPPED
Championship of the British Fleet, defeated the American cham- pion, Bobby Pate (U.S.S. Houston), to win the Featherweight Cham- ̧pionship of China and the belt presented by Dra. Wilson and Carey Fine
at the Auditorium last night. Tommy Warnes, also of the Hermes, was, however, held to a draw by Frank Bongiorni in the bout for the welterweight Inter-Services Championship over ten rounds.
Jock Creighton fought a magnificent battle to beat Babe Russ. his old adversary, but his was the only other British success, Stoker Hudson (H.M.S. Hermes) 156 losing on points to Wop Fosano (US:S Black Hawk) 150% and Taff Davies (H.M.S. Hermes) 138% being outpointed by Fred Zavelitch (U.S. Marines) 137,
FARRAR (H.M.S. HERMES) 123 I V PATE (U.S.S. HOUSTON)
12414 ID.
Pate miss.
was game and made repeated efforts
to recover. Farrar was a very easy
CREIGHTON 147% b
y RUSS 152 lb.
winner.
WARNES (H.M.S. HERMES)
damage, whilst Bongiorni tried all
IN SHANGHAI.
Display In First Trial With Fowler. SCORES THREE TRIES.
Geoffrey More, who repre- sented Hong Kong in the In- terport Rugby match against Shanghai in the February of 1931, was one of the leading lights in the first Trial game of the Shanghai Rugby Club. He may yet he seen in Shang- haf colours against Hong Kong In the coming Interport counter.
promise.
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Local Football by Spot Kick
CLUB INTERNATIONAL SENT OFF
WILLIAMS PENALISED
IN JATS MATCH
CLUB'S FIRST WIN SINCE 1930
A FIRST-CLASS LOCAL HOCKEY SENSATION- WAS CAUSED YESTERDAY ON THE U.S.R.C. GROUND WHEN W. E. WILLIAMS, THE WELSH INTERNATIONAL, WAS ORDERED OFF THE FIELD FOR DANGEROUS PLAY IN THE MATCH BETWEEN THE CLUB AND THE JAT REGIMENT.
QMS. WEYMAN, R.A., WHO WAS ONE OF THE RE- FEREES, WARNED WILLIAMS AGAINST DANGEROUS PLAY, BUT THE CLUB FORWARD CAUGHT HIS EYE ONCE AGAIN AND WAS SENT OFF FOR SLASHING.
In spite of losing the services of one of their best forwards shortly before the interval, the Club defeated the Jat Regiment, THE Navy, who have experienced WITH Howe regaining his form and
very bad luck in their last two showing excellent understanding age-old rivals, by "a 4 goals to 1 margin. This was the first time matches when they have had to play with Dominy 1 favour the Club's the Club had performed the feat since the 1930-31 season. Notable with only ten men on account of in-chance against the Artillery on the juries, are playing the Athletic on Army ground at the Valley on Satur-absentees from the game were J. Rodger, the Club's full-back, and Saturday at the Valley, For the day. in spite of their mediocre display game they will have Bland back again against Kowloon. In view of Wil- Capt. Morgan, the Jats' centre-forward.
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WILLIAMS INTERVIEWED. "Referee's Decision Incorrect Though Within His Rights."
brought the ball down from the right and tested Farman All with a shot that he managed to clear, but from the rebound Tetley found the net from a difficult, angle. The Jats took up the attack, Jall and At both having, bad luck with shols that went just wide. Petty infringements spoiled the progress of play in the later stages, and the game terminated almost in dark-
Result:
Club Jats
Interviewed by the China Mail this morning W. E. WI- Hams aaid: "I do not consider that the referee's decision was correct, though he was quite...ness. thought fit." entitled to send me off if he
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BORDERERS TRIUMPH OVER RECREIO.
In a fast game played at King's Park yesterday afternoon, the
in their attack, as he has now fully Jams success against Eastern inst recovered from his ankle injury sus-Saturday, when he scored all five of tained when playing against the Arte Club's goals, I think that a place tillery last Saturday. Bland is a very ld be found for him in the first useful forward of the thrustful type term forward line. He is a fast for and will gain. recognition in a repre-ward with a good accurate kick, and 1451⁄2 ▼ BONGIORŅI
sentative Navy side before the season what I like most about his play (U.S.S. HOUSTON) 151 b. 1}
is out. Illott, however, will again be that he goes for the ball and does After preliminary sparring, Pate.
The bout, which came on absurd-)
an absentee from the Navy side and not wait for it to come to him. It la partnership with G. H. P.
Kitchin. will be between the sticks.. who has a much longer reach, tried late at the end of a tremendous
will be difficult to find him a place programme, ended in a draw, and Fowler More got over the line on encounters the Athletic will be fresh good performance against Kowloon, After a brief holiday from League alongside Howe after E. Strange's. forcing. but Farrar showed a grand on the whole was a disappointing three occasions, and the pair were for their fourth encounter and provid- but I feel sure that Williams' abilities defence. Farrar warmed up in the affair. The "contestants were almost adjugded the best wing on the field.ed Ho Ka-keung has his shooting are being wasted in the junior divi third and scored with good lefts to too evenly matched and, both being Shanghai may, however, lose the boots on there is little doubt that the sinn. the body. They seemed wary of very clever, they were unable to do services of Fowler, as he is a keen ever, the force they were during the ing to find Bryant and Wood a tricky Chinese will win. They are not, how- Strange and Andy Tuncan are go- one to the other.soccer player, each other. Farrar again scored any damage the
in which case it 1927-30 seasons, only the skilful can-wing and with Moore awaiting the Warnes is the faster, and delighted will be difficult to find an inside structive work of Lam Yak-ying hold-slightest opportunity to shoot Rodger well in the fourth and also made with his twinkling footwork, but his partner for More who possesses in the side, together.
The absence is in for opponent is just
warm time of it. Bryant Possessing the advantage of as skilled in de-the latter's speed.
of Suen Kam-shun. their dazzling and Moore have been showing excel-playing on grass and at home, the E. V. Reed: In the fifth, Farrar cleverly slip fence as he, and throughout the ten R. D. K. Silby, who captained the hardicap. Mak Sui-hoi has improved Walker and Seal are almost up to Club defeated the Jats by 4 goals Dand, J. E. Fotter: J. L. Tetley, W.
marksman, has also proved a great lent combination in the centre while ped all Pate's leads and scored on rounds not one damaging blow" was last visiting fifteen and who
is considerably since the commencement the standard of the right wing. The to 1, two goals of which were scor- E. Williams, G. E. R. Divett, C. C. landed. Warnes did the body and face, Fate being badly forcing and landed many good left an impressive display in the Trial, the dash nor the accuracy of Saen.
most of the captain of the Shanghai Club, gave of the season, but he neither possesses Artillery possess dangerous enough ed in the first five minutes of the Francis, A. T. Lay. damaged. Both his eyes were out leads, and for this probably had a as did E. C. Gardner. Henning.
forwards, but I fear that their long- game. This was the Club's first Jats Farman Ali: Labhi, Abbas kicking backs will over-kick the for- victory over the Jats since the Ali: Gokal, Sirdar Khan, Lacchi; and closing. So it continued.shade the better of his opponent, sen, a newcomer to Shanghai FTER having routed a weak Club wards, and thus ruin what may prove 1930-31 season. Farrar doing all the boxing and although a draw was as good a de- rugger circles, also showed good side and swamped the Police and a very resourceful attack.
In their frat Gurdial. Habib, Jalil, Sakawat Ali, the Recreio the Lincolns will receive
match, this season the match was, Karaim. scoring almost at will, although Pate cision as could be made.
their first real test when they oppose THE Kowloon "derby" should prove Club met the Jats on five occasions, left drawn 1-1. Last seasor, the There were too many clinches for Should More be given a Shang- St. Joseph's on Saturday. Last interesting as both teams are this the fight to be enjoyed, but with hai "cap" it will be a curious trick Saturday the Saints held the Border-year well below average strength, losing two of the matches and the two such skilled exponents this was of fate, as A. F. Jenkins, who players, second favourites for the Cham-On Saturday both teams lost by mar- other three being drawn. to be expected, Warnes has aed for Shanghai in 1931. is we would not have been at all flattered creio's feat was the more creditable. Club's defence was J. Rodger, his South Wales Borderers defeated
pionship to a solitary goal, and gins of three goals, though the Ra A notable absentee from rapier-like left lead, which kept in the running for a Hong Kong by
draw. Jones, the "Swab's Melens commenced the season in bril darting in and out, but he did little "cap" as a centre three-quarter. sharp-shooter, was held well in check llant form for Kowloon, but in recent place being filled by H. J. D. Lowe, the Club de Recreio by the odd
and only a momentary lapse on the games he has lacked support and has who was making bis initial 'VARSITY BEAT SCHOOLS. part of Victor and Costs allowed the had to adopt individualistic tactics pearance in the first eleven. The goal in three in a friendly hockey Borderer to cut through and score the with detrimental results. In Phillips Jats were without the services of net in the first five minutes, but At Pokfulam yesterday the Uni-only goal of the game.
encounter. The Recreio found the versity defeated
the Combined The. Saints have been practising as-wingers of good promise, but Morgan, who has not fully recover Hopkins, and in the second half
and Bickford Kowloon possess Schools by 20 runs.
wo their centre-forward Captain W. M. siduously during the week and have sorely need inside forwards who can
the Borderers drew level through University: 116 (L. T. Ride 26, now established quite a satisfactory give "Melens the necessary support.
M. el Arculli 5 for 28).
understanding among their young and
ed from the leg injury he received forwards. Combined Schools: 95 (A., A.{
Barber will finder if he could get any degree of en-Ali deputised, playing at inaida
Melens would be an excellent lead a little over a week ago. Sakawat Johnson scored the deciding goal. nard, an elusive player, and unless couragement.
McKelvie and Rumjahn not out 42, E. L. am greatly mistaken the Saints have been over-worked in
left, while Jalil, who usually playe Gosano 7 for 5).
player will be very much in the pic-matches owing to the weakness up at in that position, took Morgan's ture. B. Gorane has struck a bad forward, but both have shown good place at centre-forward. patch, but he is still a a dangerous form though McKelvie has lost that It was a very good game, but not player when given the opportunity. Aneed which built up for him an en 50
The issue of the match will rest on viable
fast as that played reputation.
on the whether the Saints half back line will they will encounter a side of inex
In the Recreio
Marina and ground a fortnight be able to hold Kirkham; Harding, perienced youths who are as keen as ago, when A. I. Lay made a bril-meeting of the Mamak Tournament Higgins, Ridley and Baldry.
feel that they will not be able falsh which only experience can in left wing. Lay was of form yes Corps are making every effort to Some could be desired, but who lack the liant debut for the Club, on the executives at which fixtures were made, the Royal Army Ordnance to stand the strain of such a feat spire. London, Sept. 25. The Talbot was travelling high on much after half time, when I expect It should be a close game in which tarday, the Jats defence keeping again lost. ground, and thus far AFTER in, Clive Duntee, one of ed to pass. Clive Dunfes, seeing that me. The Lincolns, though brilliant Arst League points and everything de centring was
a vow to his wife not to the banking, and the Bentley attempt Lincolns to make sure of the both sides will be striving for their good check оп him, and his
have played off two matches: often connected with a heavy left brothers known as the "Daredevil
famous motor-car racing he had no room, swerved.
They have not, however, been very hook to the body. There was action Dunfees" and husband of Jane Baxter, The car entered a tremendous skid. streare credited to be. They have will be able to hold Gutarres, Go
Jistressing tendency to take things salves and Rocha, three of the Re-
impressive, losing both games, the aplenty, both scoring with heavy the actress, was killed yesterday in a Dunfee could be seen making comfortably. when they have establish- croia's "old brigade." This inside
first to the 12th Battery, R.A.; by punches, and it was a really good 130 miles-an-hour smash at Brook- frantic efforts to control his cared a lead and against the Athletic trio require just a little encourage-Club forwards soon became dan- second to the Royal Engineers, by Opening on the offensive, the the score of 3 goals to nil, and the but it roared on, crashing down all they were nearly forced to share the ment to run riot at the expense of gerous, and the Jats defence were the only goal scored. scrap. Creighton sustained a catlands,
the trees for eighty yards on the points after having obtained a three-Kowloon. behind the ear, whilst Russ bled
top of the banking.
goal lead. Cpl. Ash has saved their..
early freely from several cuts.
hard pressed, Breaking. Then, with engine streaming. it goal from downfall on more occasions THE three- undefeated teams in the found the net to give the Club the and the R.A.S.C. to be played on A Mamak match arranged be- BAW his ear skid, leap from the leaped over the top and somersault-than one can remember, and in him Second Division-the Athletle, the lead within the first few minutes the Marina ground yesterday.
through the Creighton scored with frequent
defence Williams tween the Royal Corps of Signals track, left hooks to Russ's middle, and
tarn a somersault, thened.
the Lincolns possess one of the steadi- mount the embankment, and crash A wheel and a seat dropped off, est backs in the Colony..
Borderers and Kowloon-aze all en- made his opponent miss very often. |
thirty feet among trees on the other and the driver was hurled like a
gaged in Saturdayime he of the game. Shortly after, bare afternoon was postponed. Russ was forced to cover up time side.
rocket twenty feet in the str
Athletic will be the most seriously ex-ly three minutes had elapsed, and again, but Creighton took all The track "ace promised his bride Meanwhile, the car plunged and
tended when they meet the Lincolns, Divett scored the Club's second that Russ sent over, and came back when they were married that he hurtled over the embankment and
who are still smarting under the de goal. Exchanges were, however, would give up motor-car racing. stopped, a mass of wreckage, in the
feat sustained at the hands of the He kept his promise.
But she road below.
An ambulance rushed to the spot. they were removing his body...
The fight went the whole distance
he knew to land. a knock-out punch and was packed with action from
with his right, but Warnes never sturt tú finish. Creighton won on stayed in the same spot long enough points, after having the best of for it to be landed. The only mark matters practically throughout, al which either showed throughout the though the margin was not a very ten rounds was when Warnes drew big one. They mixed it well from blood from his opponent's nose in the bell and each scored heavy blows the second round. North China to the body.
Daily News.
Russ started off much more open- ly than is his general custom and he scored to face and jaw, but Creigh- ton evened things with heavy body blows. Creighton cut Rusa over the eye, and Russ connected with a. heavy right to the jaw, which hadi no apparent effect on Creighton.
made Russ miss, whilst the former
Creighton's clever body swerve often
Daredevil Dunfee Crashes.
at 130 m.p.h. at Brooklands
the two
It was his first big race since, his
marriage in February, 1930, and his wife
was among the thousands who
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SKID.
for more, the while he rained pun-) ches at his man from all angles, agreed as a special favour that he often missing with the left, to con- should take turns with his brother. The dead driver's wife arrived just as nect with the right. Both went all Jack, in yesterday's big 500-mile event out and Ries connected with hard organised by the British Racing Driv
Clab. rights to the jaw, but Creighton is as tough as they make them and was not even shaken..
He had not long taken over from his brother, and had just waved to his wife in passing when he met his Little boxing was seen,' the bout death.
In accordance with the racing driv being nearly all pure slugging.ers' code, the ageed battle continued. Craighton raised a lump on the side) And the dead driver's wife was led of Russ's head and the Russian bore from the track on the verge of col plenty of marks of the contest, lapse. whilst Creighton was practically scathed. They continued to punch Away at each other all round the ring-but Rosa, although landing heavy blows to face and jaw was unable to slow up Creighton at all, and the latter punched away at body and head, Russ being glad to cover up.
The other cars in the race sped on, and, five spectators formed a human chain down the steep track to remove. a broken fir tree which had been thrown in their path.
CONTROVERSY.
seven, was among the best-known Bri- Olive Dunfee, who was aged twenty-
tish racing motorists..
He was the third son of the late Colonel and Mrs. Vickers Dunfee and Here are the dramatic messages was a member of the Stock Exchange. telling of Clive Dantee's death as they His wife is twenty-two, and at the reached the Sunday Express office time of her marriage was one of the "Woolf Barnato's Bentler, driven youngest "Jeading ladies" as the Lon- by Clive Danfer, is missing from don stag the track.
She oftan rede with Mr. Clive Dunfee "Big Bentley has gone over the in practice for the British Racing members” banking.”
· Drivers”- Club 500 miles "Bentley driver, Cilve Dunter, Lands in the autumn of 1929
Brook TAČE at
Mr. Dunfee declared at the time that here is an eye-witness account, nobody else dared go with him. Misa of the crash by a Sunday Express Baxter and he first met at Brooklands, representative
will'open.s
deed
And
The last round was as fast as the
The crash yesterday first and Creighton still was scoring was standing on the members troversy whether the banking heavily on the body. The bout banking when Talbot entered the Brooklanda Lehigh
to be one of the best of the guy with the big Dentley—the fast-© It is believed that:
est car" In the ra
Sering on its been one yard wtail at about 180 milled with hours might; have been
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TWO QUICK GOALS.
STEVE DONOGHUE BEATEN
BY SHORT MARGIN. **
100-1 Chance Wins Cambridgeshire.
London, Yesterday. The following was the re sult of the Cambridgeshire Stakes run at Newmarket, to day:
1. Mra, Robinson's Pullover
(Richardson),
2. Lord Glanely's Ada Dear
(8. Donoghue).
3. Bir Victor Sassoon's
Pharoah Third (Rowley)... "Betty: 100-1; 25-1; 100-1, -~-
Thirty-three ran and Pull- over won by / length and 11⁄2
Ad Dear
Mamak Shield.
YESTERDAY'S" MATCH IS:
POSTPONED. Though not represented at the
MAMAK TOURNAMENT.
Table To Date.
Artillery by goals to 2 in their fairly even, with the Club alightly second match, in the Colony. Me. more on the aggressive, but mis-St. Andrew's Guiness te going to cause the Athie hitting when within the dee, prov-Incognitas the defence many anxious moments, ed a great failure with the Club.A.5.0. while Ko Hung-chung will lead Dudley forwards. Towards the middle of it. Ety.
Badio Warren and Baton a mer dance.
Weighing up all possibilities, how this half Divett gained possession Police ever, I think that the Lincolns" will of the ball and netted the Club'a | R.E. rob the Chiness of their 100 per cent bird goal with a low shat, Spurred University record. The Borderers should enon by this third reverse the Jate 12th Bá.
Phoenix counter little difficulty in beating the allied and Jalil decreased Clab, while Kowloon should be able lead. At this stage Williams was Parthlin to account for the Navy.
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THE big match of the Third Divi-
sion will be staged on the Chin fore the Interval. ose ground where the Athletic will be TETLEY IMPRESSES. opposed to the Service Corps Both In the second half, which was German Club tiams are undefeated and great curtailed on account of the fast straggle is anticipated. Though the
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Brilliant forward falling light, exchanges were very
in Sends they will find the Athletica fast, Dand reforming good work.in tough nut to "crack - and Irather the Club defence, while Lahhi and Layour the chances of the speedy Abbas All shore, in the Jats last Chinese comb
mbination. The Radio, who line of defence. Tetley played registered their first League success well on the right wing, and
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