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Fleetwood-Smith Creates Big Impression.
ROWLES NOT GRANTED LEAVE
FOR BIG BOUT
Mate's Distance 9 Furlongs
(By ROVER)
"ALEETWOOD Smith, who is
Fine his first Test tour for
Australia this summer, was treat- ed with great respect by Don) Bradman, who scored 187 not oat) in a fighting Innings for New South Wales against Victoria. The left-hander took 7 for 138 in a total of 355.
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I understand that there is every probability of a Rugby team from New South Wales making a tour of Japan next year, thus following in the foot- steps of the Australian Universities" touring party.
This will be the first time one of the big Rugby-playing countries has visited Japan and they may be astonishes at the standard of Che
game there.
The Japanese have taken it up with zCKL Their immensely powerful
physique and their inherent quickness of niovement, and cleverness make
rm ideal players.
them
For many years they used to laugh at the Englishmen who played Rugby
in Kobe and Yokohama: now Kobe and,
Tokyo are strongholds of native talent.
All possibility of Seaman Rowles
THE CHINA MAIL.
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Phillies' Pilot?
Beports are persistent to the effect
t that Jimmy Wilson, star backstop the Pilladelphia National League team, will be elevated to the post of manager for the 1934 BOBOL. Wilson was recently se quired from the St. Louis Cardinals in return for Catcher Virgil Davia.
RACING
(Continued from Payr 4.)
opposing Jack Petersen in д pro-4.-1.00 PM. The Canberra Sterpie gramme at Cardiff January 29 was dispelled when Rawles left Sheerness Jon board H.M.S. Valiant for the springi
cruise.
that Rowles
It had been hoped would be granted leave, but the authorities refused the request. Rowles was former Colony heavy. weight champion when with the Chita Firet.
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A Berlin message, says that Her- ann Adrian, aged 75, a member of the Nelson Rowing Club, of Halle. has rowed 1,382 miles during the year, "which is believed to be a record- for a man of his age."
I do not think anyone will dispate it. The making of records and cham- pionships which interest no one but the competitor and his relatives without end.
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GOLF NOTES
By "Hook & Slice."
CAER CLARK CUP HOCKEY
Champions Clash With The Saints
of any players other than Ameri-TO-DAY'S GAME MAY DECIDED
WITH reference to my notes on can.
CHAMPIONSHIP the American Walker Cap team, I am taken severely to task
The Walker Cap
The Hong Kong Ladies', cham- this week by a reader for omitting The nomination of the Walker pions of the Caer Clark Cup Com- special reference to Max Marston. Cup team to do duty for the United petition, In apologising I would say that States raises one big point.
will commence, their Maraton was a member of the 1933
second round in the competition Why have Britain's opponents American Walker Cup team, won made such an early declaration of to-day when they meet their the American championship the their intentions 7. By telling them strongest rivals, the St. Andrew's same year, and last year, after an at this stage whom they must beat Ladies', in a game, in which the interval of ten years appeared in is almost like offering a chance to championship may well be decided. the final only to be defeated some-win the trophy. what easily by Dunlop.
The Hong Kong Ladies, who A win for Britain is certainly have won the Cup for the past overdue, and a study of the ages of three years, An interesting item was on the the American party offers encour-with a game in hand. The Saints are a point behind Agenda for the Annual General agement,
have defeated all other teams in Meeting of the Ladies' Golf Union Chandler Egan, the American, is the competition, losing only to the heid Inat mali week. I refer to the 50, but he may not be the oldest Hong Kong Ladies' by 3 goals to 1 auggested proposal that players be golfer in the match. The Hon. in the first encounter. allowed to shelter during a light- Michael Scott ought to play for ning storm in the course of a round. Britain, and he is 55.
Scott was winning Australian
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It appears that the proposal is made
The Hong Kong Ladies' are again favoured to win al- though, they will be fully ex- tended by the Saints, who are fielding their full team,
on the grounds of safety and con- tities as long ago as 1904, but the dicts directly with the rules of present amateur champion is now Golf as laid down by the R & A playing the finest golf of his long The " Ladies will have little which state that a player is dis- career.
culty in overcoming the Cen- qualified if he is unwilling to com-
In any case, it would be advtral British Schoolgirls in their mence his round when called upon able if the Royal and Ancient second match at King's park, while to do so or discontinue his round named the men of their choice.the Recreio Ladles "A" eleven will owing to bad weather.
There is much to be said for an meet their junior eleven on the early team selction.
I understand that the advice of the R. & A was sought and that it only arrived after the proposal had been lodged as the opinion of "Headquarters" was against any such amended and ruling, it will be Interesting to learn the # juel,
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"y" ground, King's Park, and not the Marina as was originally ar- ranged. They defeated their
Junior team by 4 goals to nál in the Arst encounter.
The following are the teams in to-days' competition matches.
St. Andrew's H. K. Ladies Fanling and Moor Park
It would give those selected a
(Scokunboo, 2.30 p.m.) Members of the Royal Hoty sense of responsibility, which, I a Landolt, G. White, M. Churn, J. Wong, St. Andrew's: Mrs. R. Rose; E. reflected in much. Wolley: F. Wong, 1. Rogers, M.
chase Fur Australian Ponics whether or not subscription grif- Ans. Weight for fnclies as scale plus 6 lbs. Winner-A Cap Kong Golf Club are advised that sure, would be not exceeding $50 in value; 2nd their committee have accepted an patient practice during the next and 3rd-70% and 30% of entry offer to become affiliated with the fees respectively Entry Fee $5 Moor Park Golf Club for a period One and half Miles.
month or two.
Several in the British side choose themselves, but it will be Just as well if all doubts and fears aro set at rest now.
Belinda (155), Buck (158), Kilrea of three years. Moor Park Club is (155),
Robin Ser Moritz very near London and has three 18 1156).
(Late Winter's Tale) hole-courses, 11 hard & 4 grass (152) Golden Dawn (138).
tennis courts and a magnificient Entries. 54.30 P.M.-The Ladies' Mile (Un-club house. On production of a official-A Handicap Flat Race of letter of introduction from their one mile for China Ponies approved secretary, members of the Royal a professional golfer at a club near by the Master of the Farling Hunt Hong Kong Golf Club will be ad- London. He has, by the way, play as "Hunters". Winner A Cap;
is
Eve
Lent
2nd and 3rd- Silver Souvenirs mitted as temporary members at
Entry Fee $5.
the anecially reduced subscription Boukra (130), Cloudy (135) of £1 Is. Od. per month. Devon (140), Glon Shee (145) Grock) (136), No Fear (158), Spotte
(125).
"O. C. Supplies
A new
appointment has been
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Here is a story vouched for by
and
Wolley, I Gittins and P. Gitlins.
IL K. Ladies:-M. Bird; E. M. Gray, M. K. Lawe; E, Bell, J. Dalziel, E. B. Helbling; L. Walince, B. Pope, Mrs. Bennar, J. Churchill Adams.
Mrs. S. "y" Ladies v C.B.S. (C.B.A. grd. King's Park, 2.30 p.m.) "Y" Ladies':Mr. M. Read; Mrs. Partallion, A. Fowler; B. Blumenthal, bury, M. Glendening, H. Blackmore, T. E. Thomson, M. Gardiner; V. Brad- Dennis and O. Brown
C.B.8.-D. Moss; E. Ingram, Bryson; 3. de Chaffoy, It had been the practice at this Laakman; H. Knill, L. Hickey, Joy K. Moir, J. club for members to initial their Booker, J. Booker and E. Roussea golf balls, and when lost ones were Recreio "A" y Recreio "B", recovered they were returned to the member on payment of a small sum to the caddie,
Just before Christmas a caddle
ed in international matches.
J.
"" ("Y" grd., King's Park, $ p.m.) Recrelo, "A" B. D'Almada; M. Basto, C. Osmund, L. Xavier, M. A. Alves, C. Silva, M. Boza and B. Alves, Silva-Netto; M. Remedios,
Recreio "B-G. Roxa; 0. Botelho,
Botelho, C. Botelho and M. Figueiredo, Almeida; C. Silva, H. Xavier, L
Some facts about Mate, the Ameri-(120), Tim (120), Until Then can challenger to Hyperion for next and Wisdom Stag (160). year's Ascot Gold Cup, tend
10 Entries. believe that Mr. A. C. Bostwick's five-0.5.00 PM. The February Country made by the General Committee of year-old fe unlikely ower the Cup (Unofficial) Over approxi-the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club colours of Lord Derby's champion.
mately two miles of fair hunting this year-"O.C. Supplies" so far asked: "Have you a ball belonging Remedios. In four seasons of racing Mate has
country finishing on the steeple ther has been no visible sign of to Mr. He is going on holiday T. Noronha; F. Britto, E. Rozario, A. taken part in 60 races; won 19; been! second in 11, third in 17, und unplaced 13 times. As a four-year-old, in 1932, the wo
won only one race in 19 attempts. During the season just ended he won
raees out of 11.
Mate has never won over a distance longer than 11⁄2 miler: his best dia.
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At the request of the two
presi. denta, Mr. 17. A. Game will again officiate as umpire for the Bont Race on March 17.
chase course. For Chins Ponles,
Catchweight 108 lbs. Winners of activity on the part of the holder and has sent me for it."
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League Table to Dale
Ladies
P.W. D. L. F. A. Pis 760 125 $ 12 6 5 1 0 23 4 11
7 3 2 2 14 9 8
63 12 11 4 7
Jugn
Recreio "B"
C.B.A. To Meet H.K. Juniors
7 2 2 3 16 96
7 J 0 8 3 30 6006 024 0
a similar country race since Janu-jof this worthy office but we can At the same club a member took ary at 1933 barred. Winner-Arest assured that he is not letting in a couple of clubs and asked that Cup not exceeding $60, in value: the grass grow under his feet-if second-hand grips should be fitted. 2nd and 3rd Silver Souvenirs he were literally I would suggest Entry Fee $5. Aircraft, Anson, Celerity, Christmas that he stand often and long on the furlongs, The £56,706 that Mate has already as Eve, Firefly, Ginger, Grand Slam. With the club to stock their own most enthusiastic golfers in the Recreio "A"
Bolle
Country Club, Donnabella, Eelin 10th green
Prince And Prestwick
181. Andrew's on the Old Course!
H. K. Ladles The Prince of Wales, one of the C. B. A. won for Mr. Bostwick in stakes will Happy Hite, The Late Green Butter- doubtless be increased before he ru-fiv), Jan Stewer, Loch Ness, Malakit, toplice in future it is surely not country, is to become captain of di Lurns to the States, but it would be Mavanagher, Mauche, Much Ado, Or too much to hope for a slight re- the Prestwick Club, Ayrshire. a remarkable training feat if Ivor leans, Pat. Red Leaven, Skewbald duction in prices, with the dollar Anthony could win the Ascot
Gold Griffin. That's That, The Greylag. The bordering on 1/6 it would pay, at with
His year of office will coincide Quail, Tigre. Toby, Windom Wonderful Chivalry and Zephyr.
Stag present, to have a homeside re-meeting on that course at the end the amateur championship 30 Entries.
tafler ship them to players here,
of May. There will be a strong con-i It would be indeed difficult to grade Gene Sarazen must be a modest the fold, and it is possible that the tingent of United States players in the most impressive fighters seen Britain in the past two or three years, public his opinion of the first ten prizes at the end of the meeting.
in fellow indeed. He has just made Prince, as captain, will present the only team in the competition with- The C.B.A. Ladies' who are the It is probable that the team
of but those whom I think have most im- United States amateur golfers who pressed the public are Al Brown, the golfers ranking for a mythcial will oppose Britain in the Walker Cuplock ("Kid") Berg, and last, but not omitted his own name. But be its inception by the club (1860). ioy at 3.30 p.m.
out a fixture will meet the Hong world's bantam-weight champion: world's championship
The open championship was Kong Ladies' second eleven in match at St. Andrew's on May 11 and
and has played at Prestwick in the year of friendly encounter at Happy Val- 12 will make at Sandwich on May Primo Carnera has no appeal, he of the superiority of American responsible for the inauguration of
their first appearance
feast, Walter Neusel, the German must also have a very stro I idea and Prestwick was one of the clubs fust a physical freak-Stanley Long- staff.
Golf for he has omitted the names the amateur championship. Willie Thorpe, J. Smalley; B. Hance, A the Owen-Hughes, E. O'Hagen, W. Marsh, J. Whyte, M. Smalley, B. Joneries and R. King
C.B.A. Ladies: Mira. Hudson, P. Woolley, F. Walker; M. Bryson, Benyin, G. MacNider; D. Hunt, Whitley, E. Woolley, M. Smith Mrs. Miles,
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This is the date on which the open amateur competition for the St. George's links and the event may pro- vide a suitable try-out for the teams) before they leave for Scotland.
last
E. A. Watts, who did good all- round work as an amateur for Surrey the court decided to play for in future as a professional, An excellent bowler, above medium pace, with nip off the pitch, he can also hit hard. LABI season Wattn finished fifth in the Surrey averages
Big Foreign Challenge
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Park, of Musselburgh, won honour.
It was also at Prestwick that young Tom Morris won the trophy outright, having been successful on
For British Turf Honours the occasions.
The Royal St. George's Golf Club are presenting to the Hon. Michael
The following are the teams: H.K. Ladies, N.
TO-DAY
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Other; F
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THE arrival in England of Mr.] garding the strength of the French
A. C. Bostwick with his Cup challenge for the English classic Scolt a miniature replica of the SECOND INDIA TRIAL with nearly 46 runs per innings, and challenger, Mate, and the 'chaser races. In 1984, but Home stables Amateur Championship Cup as a took 28 wickets for a little less than Cahirciveen, le a reminder that the
appear to be better equipped than tribute to his success. 25 runs each.
last season to meet invaders. Hy. racing this year will be more inter-prion not being engaged, the Two Re-national in character than ever Thousand Guineas fell to France Harris, who was the first member have similar replicas Robert last April, but one better than of Royal St. George's to win the be required to beat Cup, and Bobby Jones.
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There are two other golfers who
Preparations For The International
The second Indian hockey trial,
Two well-known sportamen, ginald Addington Ingle and J. WI. Rinkel, are engaged to be married.
Ingle, who is captain of the Somer- Engagements made for Male in-Rodosto will set cricket eleven, was at Oundle and clude the Coronation Cup at Epsom Colombo over the Rowley Mife. Cambridge,- and is 30 years of age and the Ascot Gold Cup. The six- Rinkel was one of the British repre- year-old, may be given a preliminary invaders will be most formidable, one. Two members of the Hartle forthcoming International Hockey It is in the Ascot Cup that the Here's a fishy story and a true to pick the Indian team for the to enable the Selection Committee sentatives at the Olympic Games at Amsterdam in 1928 and represented race or two in good-class handi-and it must be hoped that. Colledge pool Club had played from the Tournament In April, will be play- Cambridge against Oxford and the American Universities and England Anthony will have charge of Hate, best on June 21.
caps, such as the "Jubilee." Ivor Leader will have Hyperion at his ninth tea and were walking along ed. against France,
the fairway when they saw a small lean, to-day at 4.45 pm..
on the Marina ground, Kow- and old Brown Jack will be able to The late M. Keogh, who originally let the Wroughton trainer know the training in France, Mate and Gusto them picked it up.
Four of the best-class atayera in flat fish apparently dead. One of rode in Ireland, first came into pro- capabilities of the American,
The following will take part in minence in this country by a lucky
-II, (the latter In Capt. Boyd-Boch-| Cahirciveen, who will also be fort's stable) to represent U.S.A started to wriggle. The fairway Khan Bahadur (Punjabia), Zhushi
The fish was very much alive and chance mount in 1929.
Whiles Bhag All (Mule Corps) Fred Reba, at that time the crack quartered at Wroughton, is the pro and three nominations from Italy is a quarter of a mile from the sea Mohammed (Police) argent. Bingk Cross-country rider, was to have rid-perty of Mr. Bostwick's sister. Mrs. promise a serious challenge for front. The only feasible explana- (Radio), Bachan Singh (ILK.2.), don Shaun Goffin in the Grand Sefton R. W. McKim. A six-year-old mare most coveted of racing trophies. tion was that it had dropped on the Baporan Bingh (H.K.S.) Attar Bingh Steeplechase, but he could not make by Jackdaw out of Kellsboro Lass, The three Italian horaes are the fairway from the mouth of the weight, and Keogh rode Bhaun Gollin to:
to victory,
* and thus a full sister to the Nation-property of Mr. M. Crespl, and frightened seagull. Sy
al winner. Cahircivem is stated to they are dominated by Crapom, then tu dadd have inherited the fumping ability acknowledged, champion three-Year
and, K., Hussain
Feroz Khan (LKS) For putting, my right forearm rests of the family,She will be entered fold on the Continent fast reason.
Kinhen Blingh (H.K,85), J. 8. Grewal on the top of the right thigh. That for the Grand National, as will an If Crapom and Hyperion meet in Ing the winter to put a sprinkling of Tara Singh (ILK.B.),, Mohinder Singh
Talking of hate, it is
good tip dur. (Radio) Wargam, Singh (K.LT.0.), anchors the arm, and gratrists its scope and prevents you setting your other American "louber
the Ascot Cup engagement, then linseed off once every three weeks or Radlo): Kener Singh (ILKS, MHE. shoulders' or,, body, away? into tithe Day, a
the race will tell which is the best carota he fate of the bat, but take Khan (Police), Tara Bingar (2512) ro four-year-old horse in the world. eplice, E. B. Gilligan, COMP
care that no off penetratos into the ILKS.) MF, Pinto (K.LT.0.) and
Hardhajan Singh (KAT.C.), LA
Mark Seymour,