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THE CHINA
MCDOUGALL'S FINE FIGHT AGAINST HOLDER
Clem Hill
Wrong In Test Forecast
Gene Sarazen Names Ten Leading Golfers.
TUNNEY'S OPINION OF PRIMO CARNERA
Tilden And Vines
CLUB BEAT HK.SR.A. RUMJAHN 41 DOWN
BY 5 TO 3.
Potter Scores Three
Times For Winners. CONVINCING TRIUMPH,
I
"N. ü game of fast erchanges on the Marina, ground fes- terday the Hong Kong Hockey Club senloss defeated the
If he and Singapore IA
5 goals to 3, after leading by 2 goals to all in the first halt.
JE. Potter netted three
(Br ROVER)
times and J. L. Telley and G YLEM HILL, former Austra]. R. Divett each scored. The
CLEM HIT, Aaptain Artillery, inuide forward trio
was wrong in three cases in his each scored a goal in the se forecast of the Australian tour-cond half. ing party. He preferred his
namesake Clem Hiul (N.B.W.). Punjabis Beat Medway
C. W. Walker (S.A.), and H. C. Nitschke (S.A.) to W. Brown,
B. J. Barnett, and A. Chipper- field.
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Densmore Shute, the British Open champion, has been named by Gene
Officers.
ODD GOAL WIN OVER MACAO'S CONQUERORS
Sarazen, in ranking his first ten in the the Modway Officers by the odd The Punjalds Regiment defeated world, as world's champion for 1933.
After Shute, Sarazen places the goal in five in a friendly hockey ather
nine, in order of merit, as fel-Jencounter on the Marina ground
yesterday afternoon.
Craig Wood (Dea! New Jersey),
WINS 6-2, 6-4
LEONAPD ENCOUNTERS NO OPPOSITION AGAINST IU
TO-DAY'S INTERESTING PROGRAMME
D. McDougall, No. 1 ranking H. D. Rumjahn, who was- ell- player at the Civil Service minated by his cousin, S. A Ram- Cricket Club, provided unexpected into the second round with a 6-0, Jahn, last year had an easy entry opposition to S. A. Rumjaha, the 6-0 win over M. Drysdale, holder, in the First Round of the Colony Lawn Tennis Championship the H.K.C.C. yesterday, Lead- ing by 4 games to I in the second set he was beaten 6-2; 6-4.
Rumjahn played: beautiful.. ten- nis and outdrove his opponent in the opening stages, McDougall gaining his few points from good backhand cross-court drives.
M. Beach Thomas defeated S. E. Green, former holder of the Singles' title, in an even- ly contested game. Beach Thomas was the quicker of the two and his fast ground shota had Green beaten,
MANCHESTER CITY RECEIVE
BIG SETBACK
(Continued from Pãos 13. Bristol City snatched two invaluable home paints by fire
goals, against Brighton. They have now displaced New port on goal average, but are. still very much in the danger
zone.
Preston are now fourth in the Second Division as the result of their odd goal win at Notts Forest, though Blackpool's home' win over the County has placed them in a lying position.
The surprise of the day was pro- Green was faulty on his fore-Hammers lost to Oldham by 4 vided at Upton Park where the hand and relied to a great extent goals to 1. The Lancashire team on his backhand, enabling Beach are now almost certain of avoiding Thomas to step in with some fine relegation.
kills at the net.
Had McDougall possessed a stronger and better service there is very little doubt that he would have caused a sensa- tion by eliminating the cham- plon. McDougall was very steady, but lacked power in his backhand volleying, Sending over a chop service H. D. Rumjaha beat M. Dryadale 6-0,
A. C. C. Miers had an easy win. RANGERS TO MEET HEARTS over R. B. Hambly, while H. Y. Ho
IN SCOTTISH CUP best M. C. Hung in П listless match.
The following were the results of yesterday's matches:--
(Continued from Column 1).
Joe Kirkwood (Chicago), Paul Run-
The Medway took the lead yan (White Plains, New York), Leo through Lt. Cheyne, but Katar Diegel (Agua Caliente), Macdonald Singh equallised through a Smith (Great Neck Long Island), effort, only for Lt. Norfolk gave good Walter Hagen (New York), Ralph, Guldahl (St. Louis), (San Francisco), and Willie Macfar terval Kartar Singh again levell- McDougall was kept on the run by, C. C. Mièra beat B. B. Hambly 6-1, goats at Partick on
Willie Goggin the Officers the lead just before in- Jane (Tuckahoe, New York).
od matters early in the second Kumjahn's well placed returns. half and followed up to score the Rumjahn played
Kn
6-0.
• Motherwell, who beat Partick replay yesterday after sharing four Thistle by 2 goals to 1 in their home
Saturday, all-round M. Beach Thomas best 8. E. Green their home tie against East Stirling, should encounter little difficulty in 6-4, B-6
Asked what was wrong with pre- heavyweight boxing champion of the world, said, "It's the promotion. The MacVicker and Lt. Comdr. Gush
The Medway backs, Lt. Comdr. loss of two games. fighters may not be great, but they are good enough. The principal trouble Played well, while Dulla Singh was is that they are not being presented outstanding in the Punjabis team attractively
at centre-half.
ent-day boxing. Gene Tunney, former decider after a fine solo effort. game to take the first set for the]
"I don't believe Carners would have, lasted three minuten with Dempsey, Jack would have taken advantage of bim and probably stowed him away with sneak punch delivered break,"
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Football flourishes in all parts of the Empire. At Singapore the "Willis" Cup tournament, organised
by Mr. A. C. Willis, the hon. sports. secretary of the local Sailors' Ineti- Lute, provides many interesting matches for Singapore tentus and for the
footballing representatives many of the linera which visit the port
of
During the past year no fewer than 215 matches were played by the vari ous ships, and the representatives of the P. and 0. liner Ranchi proved themselves the best team."
Saints Ladies Defeat Schoolgirls.
D. G. S. BEATEN BY ODD GOAL IN FIVE
THE St. Andrew's Ladies de-
Tested the Diocesan Girls'
School by 3 goals to 2 in a friendly hockey encounter 'on" the D. G. S. ground yesterday. L. Rogers, L. Gitting and M. Woolley netted for the Saints, and M. Smith and A. Backler scored for the Schoolgirls.
NAVY LOWER DECK XI
+
4-1.
3. W. Leonard beat In Tak-lam 6-3, former First Division Club who eliminated Arbroath on their own. H. Y. Ho beat M. C. Hung 6-1, 5-6. S. A. Rumjahn (Holder) beat D. M. replay yesterday, Motherwell were ground by three clear goals in their McDougall 6-2, 6-4.
finalista last season.
B. A. Gray beat C. Amery 6×4 ̧· 6-3,
McDougall's Big Lead McDougall took the first game of the second set, but Rumjahn drew level on his service, thereafter McDougall, placing superbly and the title for six years in succes-eliminated Kilmarnock in their Ng Sza Kwong, once holder of Albion, giant-killers in that they smashing well overhead, then took sion which is a record, will be home match, on Saturday, have the next three games to lead at seen in action to-day against K. T. been given an easy passage into the Lai, and should not be extended. last eight by virtue of a home draw With Rumjahn tiring, however. The well-known Chinese player, against Ross County. ! McDougall became careless, and though not as fast as in former Rumjahn adopted the drop shot years, has lost none of his artis- just over the net with a consider try and sense of direction, and is able measure of success to take still a formidable opponent. the next five games for set and match.
J. W. Leonard, who reached the quarter-fināls last year, ell- minated lu Tak-lam by scores of 6-3, 6-4 In a match featur. ed by remarkable recoveries on the part of Leonard, Iu has lost much of the form he displayed last year, and a lack of stamina, combined
weak
In the final for the "Willis" Cup the Ranchi team played the 41st Company Royal Engineers, who are stationed near Singapore, and won an excellent encounter by three goals to one. Their The following will represent the backhand returns, cost him the
COLONY INTERPORT three times, and they have gone out Hodges (Medway); Burdett (Cumber In the first round on two occasions, land), Hetherington (Cumberland), The Ibernians show better Agures Sumption (Modway). Tarr (Medway with two finals (1823 and 1024), one and Walls (Camberland). semi-final, one fourth round, two third
SOCCER SKIPPER OPTIMISTIC
rounds, four second rounds, but four timen have they gone aut in the first round.
RADIO'S OPPONENTS ON SUNDAY
with
Queen of the South, may en- counter stig opposition - on their own ground ...agalast Cowdenbeath, but should win through on their present form.. The Hibernians have been favour-
Teddy Fincher, who has reached the Final of the Singles on three) successive occasions and the ed with an attractive home tie Doubles twice without recording a against Aberdeen, but they are not success, should sweep Y. C. Kwok expected to progress further,
Johnstone and St. Mirren have drawn byen into the Fourth Round.
off the court this afternoon.
His display against G. Bodl. ker in Canton gives rise for hopes of a Fincher comeback. Last year he was beaten sur. prisingly by Ho Ka Lan
FIRST DIVISION TABLE TO DATE
Huddersfield
PW
st,
Goale LD
FA Pts .27 15.5 7 64 37:37 .27 14 8 $ .27 19 0 51
27. 12 8 8 42 40 32 14 18 8 12:40 32
$45 28-35
031-16
28 12 10 6 46 43 27 18 8
34 31 47 48 29
50 $2
10
55 B
30
closet rivals in the competition were Naval Lower Deck in
The Chinese hope, Taul Wai Pul, a friendly match. the P. and O. liner Kaisar-i-Hind and hockey encounter aguinal the Blue Funnel steamer Hector.
makes his debut against Chiu Derby the Leonard was mainly at fault in Chun Chiu, also of the C.R.C., and Anal Dragons at Happy Valley on Satur-his service, and often threw away should wis easily against a steady Manchester C. Since the war the Heart of Midle day, the game commencing at 4.15 countless scoring opportunities by but much slower opponent. thian have been defeated in the semi-p3.MT, 2 Guul for the Scottish Cup three times,
lobbing when a drive would have
Tottenham MacMeekin (Berwick), Steers (Med- aufficed.
The first match in the Doubles Blackburn in the fourth round once, the third way), Orlif (Berwick); McKenna round five times, the second
will be staged when round (Cumberland), Mudford (Berwick),
1. M. A: Leonard's Fine Recoveries
Wednesday Razack and J. A. Cassumbboy, w Bromwich 28 11
Portsmouth Leonard made some remarkable quarter finalists last year, engage Middlesboro recoveries on the backhand stinging Fills by Iu, and this did Thomas, who are expected to make Newcastle
from G. R. M. Ricketts and M. Beach Everton
Wolves
27 9 9 9 6380 2 much to demoralise the latter, a very useful combination. This Aston Villa..23 11 1
.28 9 10 9 whose carelessness in the second undoubtedly will be the best match Sunderland set practically gave Leonard' the of the afternoon.
Leeda match.
The following is the programme Leiceste W. T. Tilden in again in the news)
·S. A. Gray entered the second for to-day, commencing at 4.45 Stoke with an amazing attack on those re The following will play for the sponsible for managing the American Naval Lower Deck in a friendly C. Amery: by scores of 6-4, 6-5, in black: type:
round..as the result of a win over p.m., giving the forecasted winners Birmingham Davis Cup team,
hockey encounter against the
Sheffield U. He attributed the team's failure last Radio at Caroline Hill on Sunday. Gray's service and smashing fore C. A. Wright v K, M. Wong
Chelsea year to "too much management from TE have a very strong side 3,000 miles away."
hand driving at 5 p.m.
gave him many Ng Sze, Kwong v K. T. Lai points, while his neat recoveries Luk and Lee v Luk and Wong "Our teams have not been damag- McMeekin (Berwick); Hooper and are very pleased with ed by a captain abroad," he said, "but Verity), Orlift (Berwick); McKenna on the volley and backhand, also J. C. Hsigh v Tam Yoc Fong
of the (Berwick), Mudford (Berwick), Moore rendered his opponent, helpless.on Razack and Cannumbhoy v Ricketts Gold Key is nothing like he used the selection, and the latter in it-by a committee on this ide
| ocean."
(Berwick); Burdett (Cumberland), several occasions. Grey was par and Thomas probl to be while the others are not in self will enhance our chances
Hetherington {Cumberland), + Dili There is something rather quaiot, Cumberland), Johnson (Berwick) and tipularly good with drives down E. C. Flacher, v. X. C. Kwok the same class as Brechin, Navy Hall and some of the others in against both Shanghai and Tren- however, about Tilden's references t Alymer (Wishart)~-~~-~
the side linnaS TEIL ZAN BAY's bodi Taul Wal Pul v C., C. Chlu this race, such as Mike, The Tiger, tsin," said Syd Strange, the Inter-Ellsworth Vinen.
Messrs. Mackie & Grayburn's candidate will be carrying 171 pounds in this race as compared
to Navy Hall's 188.
Only four
ponies carry less than 160 pounds i
in this race and they are
Bistre C
(157), Per Se (358) Wonderful
Stag (169) and Gold Key (152).
Don, and Jungle Jim. ́
The Challenge Cup, being an-
Team Are Very Well Satisfied.
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MASCOT REQUIRED
port football skipper, last night.
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He thinks that Vines transfer to the professional ranks is a pity..
And Vines, you may recall, is in
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other attractive classic in the] Strange was very optimistic re-Tilden's tennis "cireut second day's programme, will pro-garding the success of the Colony bably attract Liberty Bay. The pony holds the record for the mile team, and said that if they did well
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The Oxford and Cambridge boas Saturday, March 17. race will be rowed
The start will be between 2.15 p.m. and 2.30 p.m., when the Lido serve best at Putney,
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will
and three gharters and,may lower against Shanghai the side would it this season:
not be changed against Tientsin, On the third day The Exchange Plate also looks like falling to the except in the case of someone be- "Dunbar stable as does The ing injured. "The one thing the Governor's Cup!!
team now lacks is a mascot, but we If Brechin is kept out of the are living in hopes. list of winners for the first two The Colony team, leave World Series Utle. The conclusion days, nothing can keep him from Shanghat by the Comorin to-mor was reached in tabulation of the by. sporta editora In the
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Mal. Ott, the, quiet, unassuming baseballer from Louisiana, in 1938 when he batted a home run Ameries her greatest ethiotin thrill in the tenth inning of the fifth game the New York Giants the
Winning the Gymkhana Stakes, row at noon. The eleven is com votes Pret sport, poll, Near
which is over a mile and for which prised of A. McHardy; S. Strange, annual he will be carrying less than Gar." Allen; Leung Wing Chuf, N. ly all America's competitive sporta weight for inches,
Beltrao, B, Gosano, Tam Kong Pak, major games, being omitted. Jack were covered, tennis alone of the A. V. Gotano, Cpl. Ridley, and L. Lovelock's world record-breaking mile Hocquard. The rašivos are L/- run in 4.97.6, at Princeton was ranked Cpl. Cord, C. Elliott, WA Brittain, third qoyan kong phys and D. Leonard.
is,
I have gone over the list very thoroughly and find the only other airy which might claim" some recognition King Justice" who will be rutining at 149 pounds! Trentbridge la here with 165 Wi pounds, but she will probably have won by this time, and would this be barred by the conditions of th
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Vines Warming Up for Duel With Tilden
Grimsby
Brentford Port Vale Bolton
Bury
Flymouth Preston
Blackpool
Oldham
Bradford
Fulham
9 10 7 912 .27 8:13. 6. 40
24 7-10 7 84 35 27 7 18 7 31: 53 .27 8 11 11 28 31. 7 16 6 37 78. 26 15 36 SECOND DIVISION
TABLE TO DATE -
West Hem Southampton
Gogle
PWLDEA Pu 27 20 7:02-675-82 40 27 14 8 5 60 44 23 27 14 949 33 22 28 14 10 2 60 42 30 27 11 8 8 55 49 30 28.11 98
27
8 31,
7 42 85 31 741 41 21
11 11 555 27
24 42 27 108 53 53 28 10.11 - 6/34 :|32-25 11:13 848- 47. 25 26 8 10 8 25. 24 Barnley.....27 10 13 445
Bradford C. Hol
Notts C.,28 9 13 0 22-18 21. Millwall Notts F
Lincoin
216 345
7.14 5 21
THIRD DIVISION (South)
TABLE TO DATE
J, DFA PLA
201
58 62 40 37
Norwich
Queen's P. R. 25-15 8 5 49 81 35
Coventry
Reading
Chariton