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Has Bad Luck After Injury
CARNERA TO. MEET
MAX BAER
Helen Jacobs Leading
Sportswoman
GALLACHER FOR EVERTON?
(By THE ROVER)
MILLINGTON. the Medicals
inside right, received a nas-
ty cul over his left eye, in the
GRAND NATIONAL FAVOURITE DIES AFTER EXERCISE.
*Kilcash Hill Shows No' Signs of Anything Wrong
*London. Jan. 17. Lady McCalmont's brillact eight-year-old chaser, Kilcash Hill, the favourite for this year's Grand National, died at Weyhill to-day. after returning from exercise.
There were previously no signs that anything was wrong with the horac.--Reuter.
Third Division game against the WASEDA SURPRISED IN
new champions last Saturday.
After an absence of twenty minutes he returned to the game and nearly scored an equalliser in{ the second half, which would have spoiled the Lincolns 100% record.
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the newcomers to the third eleven. Hibbert, who
Lincolns mado
his debut at left half un Saturday against the R. A. M. C.. gave very Round display and should advance in local football before his regimenti
leaves the Colony.
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Scotiand defeata England by 5 points to 3 in the annual Rugby In- ternational for the Burkill Cup at the Canidrome, Shanghai.
Scotland fielded a strong side com- posed mainty of the Shanghai Scottish XV and had most of the play, a late rally by England being unavailing.
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CHAMPIONSHIP
Doshisha Draw In Tokyo League.
D
OSHISHA put up a great performance in Tokyo on January 3, when they drew eight points each with Waseda, champions of the Tokyo Rugby League. The match was for the national championship, hul at the end of a strenuous battle the Kwanto and Kwanṣai champions had each preserved their unbeaten records.
PUNJABIS
TOO FAST FOR
THE LINCOLNS
Capt. Whelton Excels At Centre-Half. PROBABLE INTERPORTER
•SHINES
(BY IMP).
On the Marina Ground yesterday afterday the Punjabis "A" eleven defeated the Lincolns "A" by 3 goals to 1 in a friendly hockey en counter.
The Lincolns felded a depleted alde, being without the services of Lt. Hocquard, Hollingsworth,|
Toyne, Morrell and Shnable, most of whom are at Sun Wal Camp, but[' nevertheless, they did well against} a side, who were much quicker onj the ball.
KARTAR SINGH opened the Punjabis account after three min-1 utes, but play was evenly contented after this.
Ten minutes before the Interval MOHD. APAR increased the In- diana' lead, giving Mayfield no chance with a fast shot from an oblique angle.
The Lincolns then forced a series of corners, but falled to score be- fore the interval.
The second half provided a ding-dong struggle with many The Australian Universities'
thrilling moments before each goalmouth, arousing keen ex- touring team, who were beaten by Hong Kong by 11 points to 5 last
citement among the large Thursday, are scheduled to play
crowd of spectators. After twenty seven official matches
in Japan. SHALL reduced the arrears, but a minutes MAR- They will make their first appear few minutes later MOHD. APAR]
added a third for the Punjabis,
The winners were well served by their wing men Lal Singh, a pro- Their other engagements 1-bable Interporter, showing a fine clude one against Meiji and an- other against Waseda, the runners wards were a
turn of speed, while the inside for- up and winners respectively of the danger to the
constant source of Lincoins defence. Kanto college championship.--Reu-Captain Whelton played a fine game at centre half and was well sup- ported on either side.
(Doshisha)
Helen Jacobs, United States lawn once-at Osaka on January 28 tennis champion, was voted Queen of against the Kwansai Sports for 1933 as the result of the all-star squad. ballot of 180 sports experts.
The following is the list of sports- women and the number of votes re- vorded:
Helen Jacobs (Tennis) Virginia Van Wie (Golf) Lenore Knight (Swimming)
Katherine Rawls (Swimming)
Dorothy Jurd (Golf) Helen Hicks (Golf) Helen Wills Moody (Tennis) Mildred Didriksen (all-round) Alice Marble (Tennis)
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A title bout between Primo Carnera.
CLUB RUGBY "A" FOR TO-DAY
The rugby section of the Hong Kong Football Club are fielding the he mught boxing champion of the
following "A" team this afternoon cheduled to take place at the outdoor to oppose H.M.S. Cumberland,and stadium of Madison Square Garden H.M.S. Tamar in a friendly match sometime in June.
at Happy Valley at 4.45 p.m.:
Prior to this the champion will meet Tommy Loughran of Philadelphia Miami on February 22.
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Mayfield, Bentley and Wilkinson defended stoutly for the Lincolns, and the halves worked well. Reeks was the outstanding forward.
Lincolns: Mayfield, Bentley, Wil- kinson, Harper, Yeomans, Lt. Cotter, Tancred, Marshall, Reeks, and Taylor..
Reynoldi
Punjabis:-Nur Mohd. Lall Singh, Khan Bahadur. Ahmed Khan, Captain W. H. B. Rigg K. Noble 1. A. Ran Singh, Mohd Apar, Adolat Zar arid Whelton, Alf Din, Walayet Sheh, Kir- Selby (Capt.), R. H. Gritha and A.
D. Lowson; . Hutchison and H. C. Lal Singh. Mecke: R. O. F. King, R. G. Castle)
Umpires Lt.
It is rumoured that Hugh Gallacher, ton, S. II. Garrod, W. O'Neil, W. B. McGaw. Chelsen's Scottish international centre Andrews, A. R. Cox, J. McGugen and forward, may be transferred to Ever-K. A. Munro. ton, the Cup holders.
Commander Cowley Thomas, R. N.,| Chelses are reputed to have paid will referee. £10,000 to Newcastle United in 1930 for Gallacher.
"By negotiating with Broughton
NEW RUGBY RECORD.|
Rangers for a position and in accept Australian Player Scores
ing a money payment for expenses. T. W. Brown, the Bristol and England International rugby player, committed flagrant breach of the rules, which
is of far more than local significance, and has a national and international bearing, and his expulsion from the Rugby Union is undoubtedly the only decision possible under the stances"
circum-
This statement is contained in the letter issued by Mr. F. N. Cowlin, President of the Bristol Club.
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One of the strongest invasions of-the English turf by American thorough- breds and their owners that has over been known, started last month and American eyes are upon such great events as the Grand National, the A- cot Gold Cup and the Coronation Cup.
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227 Points.
London, Dec. 30. At Wembley, playing against Wales Brown the Australian centre three-quarier, convert- ed nine goals and scored try, which brought his total points scored during the tour to 227, beating Sullivan's 221 in the Rugby League's Austra- llan tour in 1932 and establish- ing a new world record,
CONTRACT BRIDGE TOURNAMENT.
First Session Of The Final Played.
Jeffers and Cpl.
RECREIO LADIES BEAT SAINTS.
Odd Goal In Five.
THE Club de Recreio Ladies
defeated the St. Andrew's Ladies in a friendly hockey maich by 3 goals to 2 on the Marina ground yesterday, after lending by 2 goals to nil in the first half.
Miss A. Alves (2) and Miss C. Silva scored for the Recreio and Miss P. Gittins netted twice for the Saints.
Flying Matmen
This looks like a trapeza act, but actually it is a wrestling match. The camera shutter clicked as Mat- men George Wilson, formar All. American grid star, and Red O'Neal (riding on Wilson's neck) left the mat to continue their battle in izide air during their bout Bak Fran- cisco. Note that neither of the wrestlers are 'touching door.
JACK PETERSEN TO FIGHT CHARLIE SMITH
British Heavyweight Champion To Stage Comeback
DOROTHY ROUND ON HER TENNIS TOUR Steady And Promising Players In East.
NO STARS YET IN SIGHT
OROTHY ROUND and. Mary
DORO
"Heeley, the two British Wight- man Cup players who played in an exhibition match with Teddy Fin- |cher and M.W. Lo during the Inter- port cricket formlight last Novem ber, are now back in Exgland. Mr, Bruce Harris tells of what he learn ed from Dorothy Bound in an inter- view over the telephone,
Miss Dorothy Round, who since her Wimbledon final and her big tennis in Heeley and a bunch of rackets, talked to me from her home at Dudley about the lawn tennis girls of Japan. I gathered that there if as yet no rising star of frat magnitude apparent in the Eastern firmament: Jiro Satoh and Zenzo Shimizu have no feminine counterpart in their country.
"Miss Heeley and L".she said. "after leaving California played two exhibition matches in Japan- fat: Tokio and Osaka. Very pleasant they were. The girls there are not yet what you might call first-class exponents, for until a very few ¡years ago they did not play tennis in the girls schools. Tradition, I suppose, was against it. But they fare promising.
"Names? They are a bit difficult on the telephone. Mind your spell- ing. There were Miss Hayashi. Miss Takiguchi, Miss Osaka, Miss Tomikawa and several others.
"On the way home we played at Hong Kong and Singapore,
"Now I'm here for Christmas, but in January Miss Heeley and 1 are off again, with Misa Freda James and Miss Kathleen Stam mera, to the West Indies.
London, Jan. 17.
I asked Miss Round about one In an effort to singe a come- back, Jack Petersen, recently de-Wightman Cup team at Forest fine player-Miss Alice Marble- throned British heavyweight cham- pion, will meet Charlie Smith at Cardiff in a 15-round bout on Janu.
ry 25.
Smith is substituting for the Belgien pugilist, Van Goole, whom the Control Board banned-Reuter.
Petersen Just his title to Len Harvey on points six weeks ago,
thus far, not seen in Europe, who was included in the American Hills. New York.
"At 19," Mia Round replied, "Miss Marble promises to reach the very top fight. She is a well- built girl, and a fine fast service, varied by a 'screw delivery, is a feature of her game."
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China Mail Sports Diary
Cricket-
TO-DAT
St. Joseph's C. v La Salle College. Hockey-Mamak Tournament—
B.AM.C. v Police
BRILLIANT HAMPSON
Blackpool played, a Ane team game against Bury, with Hampson, the individualist, at his most bril- liant. To him goes most of the credit for Blackpool's clearcut vic- tory. To him also must go the con-Friendly Matches--
East Lanes H. K. H. C. seniors gratulations of all sportsmen on
(6 p.m.) acoring his 200th goal for Black-Medway v Radio Sporta Club
TOMORROW pool..
Chess-
Victoria Chess Club v Kowloon Chess Club (Lane Crawford's Resturant,
5.16 p.m.) FRIDAT Competition of Second Round Royal Hong Kong Golf Club Ladies Championship.
It was a shot worthy of the oc-|-- casion that 200th goal a rasping | free kick which went like a cannon
ball through a crowd of players,
Bury did not deserve such a big beating, but they will be lowly in the League until the inside for- wards can make better use of the Ane work of Robble and Bullock.
Davis Cup Elimination Matches
Golf-
Hockey-~
H. K. Hockey Club "A" v YMCA.
(5 p.m.)
SATURDAY. Cricket--First Division-
Craigengower Army (L) Second Division
Royal Navy Club de Recreio (L) Palica v Kowloon C. C. (L).. Football First Division
South Chins Club de Recreio
v. Lincolns
Club Police Kowloon
Not Regarded With Favour Royal Artillery
IT is the intention of "the South African Lawn Tennis Union to revive its proposal to hold the
All the candidates for the United States Davis Cup team are to be given special facilities for practice at least
have been eliminated from once a week during the winter months,
next year's Davia Cúp contests. and under the expert eyes of former
This means, in the first...place, Davis Cup players, In Holcombe Ward
Messrs R^E. Lindself and M. E. Davis Cup competitions once every that many countries next year will and Norris Williams. Particular at- tention is to be paid to net play and Politi bent Messrs. J.F. Shee & P. two years instead of annually, as not have the opportunity of sea- volleying,
Ing first-class tennis on their own Abesser by 950 points in the first it is at present held. G. M. Lott and J. Van Ryn, a great session of the final of the Open- The South African authorities courts. combination, will be available for the doubles, while S. B. Wood, the 1031 Contract Bridge Tournament on have always contended that the Secondly it means a diminishad Wimbledon champion, who not Monday night. *
Davis Cup competition has extend-Interest in the Davis Cup compati- available last year, is to rejoin the The second session will be played in such a manner that not only tion,
ed on Tuesday at 9 pm, and the is there considerable, congestion A decline in interest, should ba D. R. Jardine, the England cricket prizes will be presented' the same but the leading amateurs of the checked at all costa, for the Davis captain, in a letter to Mr. Grant Gov-night by Mrs. R. E. Lindsell.
leading countries have to play al Cup competition is the only one of an, president of the Indian Cricket The Committee of Management most all the year round. 10ml bits kind in any branch of sport Board of Control, paid a tribute to has decided to run a progressive This imposes a heavy strain on which has such wide international "our opponents in the first Test Match Tournament on Tuesday, and a these players and in addition is a and particularly to the able and charmA ing captain of the Indian team-a-mall prize will be given to the serious threat to amateurfam.
Naidu. "
That South Africa's assertions
ray,
WAS
The game was a pleasure to all or pair with the highest score,
of All those who are not prize win-about the congestion and strain of
ramifications."
Many countries are so dis» › satisfied with the Sabelll' Scheme that, it is, likely to ba thrown out shortly,
Second Division
Chinese Athletic
Young Kowloon
Indians v.Royal Artillery Lincolns v
Third
Division
University Bouth Chins Royal Engineers Borderers Royal Air Force Club de Recreio BAH.C. 7 RAS,G,
Hockey---Mamak Tournament----
German Club v Police
Car Clark Cup
St. Andrew's v Club de Recreio “A”
(2.45 p.m.) Hong Kong Ladies v Y.M.C.A.
(3 p.m.)
((8. p.m.):
(4.30 p.m.),
C. Recreio "B Friendly Match-
B.K.S.R.A. v. Funjahba
Rugby
Club v Navy
Happy Valley, 4 p.m.) Yachting
Royal Hong Kong Yacht C
·Club's us taking part in it, and towards thèm pleasure the enthusiasm and impartial-nera are eligible for this tourney, atinual competitions is acknowledz.
First Corinthian Rare for racing Frachta: arse ty of the crowd contributed a great and are requested to send in their ed, is proved by the fact that the That is where the South Afri- SUNDAY deal."
names to the Secretary not later International Lawn Tennis Federa- can union has a chance of getting Cricket than Saturday at 1 pm and tion a short time ago adopted a in with its proposal for blennial ja Police S St. Joseph's College' The hero of the second Test match
scheme submitted by Mr. Babelll, competition.
FootbaFirst Divisionulu between India and England which was
Secretary of the Lawn Tennis As South Africa's tennis representa Borders East Lanca drawn at Bombay was Amar Neth,
Navy Chiness: Athletic who hit England's best bowling a!!
Aceiation of England. "This affects tive; in Eurone has been written Second Divialonamargo, over the field to score 102 not but the After having refused many the European entries for the to, suggesting that he should" at · Bordererá B6 first century ever made Lor India In
match, after the first two wickets offers for Alec Robinson; their left competition. The countries who once take up the matter Reuter fallen: for 21 and Indis required halfback, Bury have allowed him this, year, did not get beyond
had
BURY TRANSFER ROBINSON
Test.
194
The
critics deserlood him
to save the innings defeat
to go to Burnley at a considerable a certain slage in the competition.
like a circus master, who, with a bad fee, Robinson has been a regular had to meet this year in
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