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BRITAIN'S TENNIS HOPES SCOTLAND'S
PAT HUGHES
ON THE DAVIS
CUP PROSPECTS
Thinks Chances Are Very Bright
ALL DEPENDS ON PERRY
"If Perry can maintain the form he is showing at present, England's chances of retaining the Davis Cup this year must be considered good," said Mr. G. P. Hughes, the well- known English tennis player, who, with Messrs. F. J. Perry, H. G. N Lee and F. H. D. Wilde, recently ar rived in Colombo from Australia in the P. and O. Maloja.
The four players visited the Commonwealth, and, in addition to playing many matches, met. Aux- tralia in a series of five Tests, -four of which they lost, during
their six months tour.
Speaking about the tour Itself, Mr. Hughes, who is the exptain of the side, Bald they found the Aus- "In tralians too good for them. point of fact, that superiority was not very much in evidence during the final stages of our programme, for we were getting scclimatised
unusum! to the
conditions and certainly improving with
every
match we played. Although we lost the Tests by four to one yet we managed to secure the Singles and Doubles Championships."
Crawford Not Wimbledon Crawford
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ÁI KHONG TRẦN MỀ here with 8. A. Rumjahn (shorts) whom he beat, is ex- pected to enter the Semi Finni of the Colony Lawn Tennis Single'n Championship this afternoon at the expense of Tam Yoc Fong. former Hanoi champions
STARTING TIMES FOR FANLING.
Sunday's Pairings.
The following are the Roval Hong Kong Golf Club Alerting times for Fanling on Sunday:~
Asked what he thought of Jack; Crawford, Mr. Hughes remarked that the Crawford they met was not the same Crawford of Wimble don. On the other hand, McGrath and Quint certainly showed great
on their European 9.40 improvement form, "It is a matter of doubt,' Mr. Hughes said, "which of the
OLD COURSE
9.28 m. A. E. Lisenman R. Young,
F. Ellis H. C. Hopkins P. S. Grant A. Kidd.
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E. des Voeux A. B. Parves M. N. Cochrane W. A. Mac- Kinley,
Low T. B. Chassels.
A. Ritchie Condr. Hole.
9.36
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two in the stronger player."
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10.01
M. S. Lloyd F. Symė
F.A. AMENDED
10.04
14
10.08
W.
I.. C. Grover K. K. Rounds.
Butterfeld
RULES PASSED.
Coulthart.
10.12
The ammended rules of the Hong 10.16 Kong Football Association
were 10.20
passed at the extraordinary general 1024 meeting at the Sports Club last 10.28 night..
Among those present were Major
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N. K. Ulejohn J. Forbes.
Thomson
J. Me Brown A. A. Adamson.
Major E. Field Michell
Capt
B. W. Gardner R. C. Webb Dr. Gray E.-L. Groome
V. R. Gordon J. R. Coll. D. R. Hislop W. A. Weight. A. E. Thompson W, Thom-
J. M. Walker L II. Geare.
W. E. Bishop K. B. Robertion
G. I. Bond W. W. c. Showan
10.32 10.34
C. M. Manners, Chairman of the 10.40 Football Counell; Capt. Fleetwood, 10.44 Chairman of the Emergency Com-|
10.48 mitiae; Mr. G. T. May (Hon. Secre tary), Mr. J. Ralston, Chairman of $0.62 Bules Sub-Committee; Mr. R. Hall,
10.54 Mr. 8. Strange, Mr. H. M. Omar and Mr. A. M. Omar.
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11.00
11.04
D. S. Robb G. C. Worrall.
11.08
H. Bradley D. Ellis
11.12
China Mail Sports Diary
TO-DAY
Hockey--
HKS,BA. v. Royal Artillery Officers (4.80 p.m.) ILK. Hockey Club’“A* v. Incognitor
Lawa Tennis-Open Bing)e:-
Lal Kwong Tann v. Tam Yoc Fong
TO-MORROW
Athletics--University Sports 1,80 p.m.| Cricket---Pirat. Divisioni-
Royal Navy v. Civil Servica (P). Craigengover v. Indian R.C. (F) Branil Unita T 5.W,B. (F)
Becond Division şe
* Indian R.CIT,
Craigingower. (F)
Police Fo RAM.C
Football Pirat Dirkston
Recreio v. KowźDONATE
"Navy":"
T. J. J. Fenwick . de la Fitz Gerald
B. II. Heddow T. R. Rowell H. B. Day D. O'Kleffe.
J.. E. Richardson T, G. Wallington..
NEW COURRE
9.32 4. Mr. Mackie Mica Thomas.
0.40 W. L. Gaddun B, A. Rod-
M
rers.
0.44 6. Gordon 1. W. Maybew.
1.62 L. Davie J. C. Dunbar,-
10.00 10.08
#
+
J. L. and Mrs. Adams,
FORMIDABLE
DEFENCE LINE
International Hockey Team Selected.
PRACTICE GAME AGAINST ARMY ON SUNDAY
(BY STICKS)
Scotlands team for the Interna Gional Hockey Tournament has at last been completed, thanks to the efforts of Jack Rodger and J. T. K. Gilchrist, and a very formidable one it is too.
The defence, which is perhaps the outstanding feature
Royal Corps of Signals.
CAER CLARK CUP DECIDERS
CHAMPIONS MUST WIN TO-MORROW
SAINTS WAITING FOR THE LAST POSSIBLE. SLIP
RECREIO JUNIORS' FIRST
·(BY STICKS).
THE Recreio Ladies". "A" eleven
of the will either give the Hong Kong
WIN?
the
C.B.A. WIN
CUP GAME BY
SIX GOALS
Recreio "A" Recover In Second Half,
MISSE WOOLLEY SCORES THREE GOALS
The C.B.A." dominated the game
SURPRISE
FETCHES $1,500
AT AUCTION
Mr. S. Y. Tsao Buys. 34 Ponies:
LARGE NUMBER WITHDRAWN.
(BY STICKS)
The Central British Association Ladies -recorded an easy victory lover the Recreio Ladies - "B"
eleven in a Caer Clark Cup hockey SURPRISE, one of the leading subs. of this year, fetched $1,- match at King's Park yesterday, 500 at the pony auction yesterday. team, include some of the finest Ladies the custody of the Caer
scoring six times without reply. Mr. H. S. Chan is the new owner. players in the Colony. D. McLel Clark Hockey Cup for the fourth lan, at centre-half, will be ably Įm supported by Lt-Comdr. Hill, the year in succession or enable the St. point in the team. The combina throughout and kept the Recreio With the exception of Mr. Wonk tion of Miss P. Woolley and Miss pressed in their own half for the bande, another 1934 sub., for $580, Ping Shun's purchase of Sara- Navy player, and Sig Cord, of the Andrew's Ladies to play a deciding F. Walker, who joined late in the better part of the game.
the remaining eighty odd ponies **game, or even win, when they clash season, is one of the best in
The Recreio juniors put up a fetched disappointingly low sums, The two full-backs wil be Jack with the champions at Soakumpoo series. The intermediate lines much better. display in the second
Mr. S. Y. Tsao prove the big Rodger and G. Blackburn,,the Po-to-morrow.
falso strong with Miss E. Beavis half, when the C.B.A. scored, only
gest', buyer he bought. 34, lice player.
The Recreio, who were outstand who has been outstanding at, cen- once. ing as the only team who checked tre-half and Miss M. Bryson, quite
Snappy Eve, The Crook, “Mono- the Hong Kong Ladies' last season, one of the strongest players among
of the six goals, while Miss M.
plane, Spotted Butterfly, Dancing {have not shown such a strong com
Whitely (2) and Miss“ Marie
Butterdy, Flying Tourist, Co-skip, bination this season. They are, Better Understanding
Smith added the remainder... :
Semper-Idem, Panama, West Par The forward line has been sub- however, a team to be seriously rec-
The CBA forward line showed jade, Utopian, Carnation 11, Cebu, koned with, and one which should ject to frequent alterations, and clever combination, and their per- Sunup, - and Ajaz were all with- extend the Hong Kong team, al due to this the line has not been formance augur well for their drawn. N. A. E. Mackay, the St An-though the champions are favourable to settle down to a regular clash with the St. Andrew's ladies
combination. The past few games to-morrow.. drew's centre-forward, will leaded to win. the line with Gilchrist and S. Mac-
men. The Nider as his inside wing players are J. J. King (C. B. A.) and E. MacNider (St. drew's)..
Geo, Duncan, a former Club player,
will be between the sticks.
The forward line, although Individually brilliant. wil need to settle down to an un- derstanding before much can be expected of them,
An-
The Recrels were defeat ed. in the first round by the odd goal in three on February ‹ 3+
1
the ladies.
."
Mina E. Woolley scored three ·
The following were the sales: " California, (Mr. Mak Chai)
Darien,
(Mr." J.-L. Jordan) 20
Koe
however, has seen a big improve Miss G, Roza, in goal for the
Young Companion, (Mr. Mak Chai), ment in their play,
Recreio, played a very steady same 1120): Willdo (Army) $120 Dawn The Saints have had the advant and kept the score much lower law (Mr. Chiu Kee) $15; Income age: of playing as a team right|than"It might have been,^* TAX, (Mr. S. Y., Tao) 395; Black Recreio. "B": G. Roxa; 0. Botelho, Prines, (Mr. Ribeiro) 375; Blue Piane, Having played 11 of their 12 throughout the season, and, with A trial game is being arranged games, and collected 19 points, the the exception of the Hong Kong T. Noronha Y. Britto, E. Rozario, A. (Mr. 8, Y. Tao) 305; Mon Talisman, with an Army side for this Sun Hong Kong Ladies' record this Ladies', bave defeated all-comers Almeida; C. Bliva, M. Xavier, 1 Hr. S. YA) 380; Guy Fawkes, day, the day before Scotland meet season is as follows:-----
convincingly..!
Botelho, C. Botelho and M. Figueireda. (Mr. N. Rodentrix), Battling ||| CBA. Ladies:—Mrs. Webber; Wool- Horne, (Mr. Wo England in the First Round. Bant C. E. AS
Miss J. Wong, who was unable lex. F. Walker, M. Bryson, Beavis, G. Currency (Mr. Mak: Pak Kin) $125; TaRO) 165: Bran to play at the last moment against MacNider: D. Hunt, Whitley E. Grey Pony, The following is the Scots team: Beat Recreio "B"
Tub Diz Hariman) $190, Afrasiab Gea Duncan, J. Rodger, G. Black Beat C. B. 8.
the Recreio "A" last week, will Woolley, M. Smith and F. Best
Learns Table to Data B Hall, (Mr. S. W. Tang), #125;; Banquet burn; Lt-Comdr. Hu, D. McLellan,
return to the side and should con
(Mr. H.J. Law) $300; “Marle Blg. Cord; J. J. King, J. T. K.
siderably strengthen the defence H. K. Ladies ..112 16:49 Gilchrist, N. A. E. Mackay, S. Mac Nider, and E. MacNider.
The Saints forwards will St Andrew's have a difficult task to pec. B. A trate the Central British, đù....
Recreio "A" fence, but they should finally C. B. B emerge winners, if only by a Recreio "3" small margin.
Portugal Nominate
Their Team.
-:
Beat St. Andrew's Drew
·with, **Y" Ladim / Beat Recreio "A" Beat St. Andrew's
Best C. B 8,
Lost to C.BA
Beat Recreio "*
Best "Y" Ladles
Total goals
46
The following have been select-
The following are the probable teams.
The Saints proved the better
Mr. S. Y. Tano) 190 Taranto, "MAAL SERIES OF W. D. L. F. APU, Tae) 195: Lucky
"y" Ladies
1190 77718
Bear
(Mr. 5. Y. Tiao). #185; - (Mr. Lee, Shiv Keo) 4145; Naughty 10: 53221 9 13
FACE
(Mr. B. Y. Teno) $85; Cheeky 41 46 Face, Mr. H. B. Chan) $180; Alexan 10 10 9442dra Hall, (Mr. B. Y. TED) $95; SwaD
0011 052 0
(Mr. D. 8. Fischer) 1200; Vride 7 (M
L: Riedy) $2007 Bay Mare, (Mr. C. 8.
Apter) 3100; King Salmon, (Mr. H. J.
ed to represent Portugal in the ILK. Ladies:-M. Bird; E. M. Gray, team in the first encounter, winning RECREIO JUNIORS MAY 170; Kitaap, (Mr. S. A. John
International Hockey Tournament: B. Hebling: J. Smalley, B. Pope, Ms. by the odd goal in thres,
A. P. E. da Silva (Incogs); A. M.M. K. Lowe; W. Marab, J. Dalziel, E. This game will complete the Indrigues (University) (Capt.), F. G. Bonuar, J. Churchill and R. King Saints' fixtures, their record for the Barros (Incoga); 7. Gonsalves (Re Recreio "A:B, D'Almada; M.
ercio), N. Beltrac (Incogs), L. Oliveira Basto, C. Osmund, M. Remedios, M. season being: (University); A. M. Xavier (Recreio) Alves, 1. Silva-Neto; La Xavier, A. Beat the CB.B.... 10. 1. de Sousa (Unigrat
Alves, C. Silva,” M. Roza and B. Re-Beat the C. B. A. Noronha (Recreio),
Pintos (In-medios.
cogt), and A. P. Bousa (Incogs).
Reserves-A. M. da 8liva (Recreio), A. A. dos Remedios (Recreio), A. A R. Botelho (Recreio) and G. Guterres (Recreto).
Portugal were to have met Ger- many in the First Round, but, ow- Ing to the latter's regrettable with- drawal, they have been
given a
walk over into the Second Round.
ENGINEERS BEAT |
Y.M.C.A.
Teams Level At The Interval.
SAINTS SHOULD WIN Beat
LAST GAME.
C.B.A. Defence May Hold Out.
LEADER MISSED THE-St-Andrew's Ladies will Tucet with strong opposition in the final game of the Caer Clark
Beat "Y" Ladies Beat Recreio "B"
Ladies Lout to H. K.
Recreio A Bent the “Y” Ladies Lost to H.E. Ladies Beat Recrels "B" Beat the C B 5,
Beat Recreio "A"
Total Goals
REVERSE RESULT
Improvement While Rivals Lose Players.
SOUND DEFENCE
Tao)
on Buck, (Mr
$150 Rolling 1180 Donnabelle
T. Stanton)
(Mr. 8 Y. Tazo) Batterty, (Mr. S Sarinrestwick
Tac) $115; Jelly Butterfly, (Mr. S... TIRO) $100
5. Y. Tanof $100:
Tuxo). 190; Hen,, (Mr.
$100; King C ramo) $100 Conck's
X. Tano) #180; Changto, (Mr. B. Y Tino) $110; Per se, (Mr. Y Wo Kec)
The
H.
THE two junior teams in the M. 1100 Caer Clark Competition, The Fun Loafer (Mr. R. C. B. Relas) 1110
The following are the probable meet for the second time at King's Danube (Mr B. L. Guttierra) - $125;
Park to-morrOW."EN Iteams.
St. Andrew a
Mm. R. Rose; E
P.
The Schoolgirls proved the win-
Central British Schoolgirls and Chiu Qoan, (Mr. Mak Pak Kin) $140; the Club de Recrelo "B" Ladies, wale, (Mr. B. Y. Tano) 151; Blue
= (Continued on Page 6).
RADIO HELD BY POST OFFICE.
Four Goals Shared
Competition this season when they Woolley, F. Walker: B. Bryson, a several good playera; since
meet the Central British Associa tion at King's Park
The Royal Engineers defeated After a comparatively, poor start Mrs, Bichon. Mrs. Robertson the YMCA second eleven Ins to the season, the Central British Triendly-hockey match at King's Ladies have gradually 4 developed Park yesterday by 4 goals to their team into ane of the strong after sharing two goals in the first ext in the competition, and, but half.
for the lack of a star marksman
LOCAL BASKETBALL LEAGUE.
Tall Scoring By S. China "A"
Landolt G White M. Churn, ners in the First Round, defeating ‚«L. Woolley; F.. L Rogers, the Recreio by an only goal scored Wolley, 1 Gitting and F. Gletins by their captain, Miss H. Kaitl C.BA. Lafies:-Mrs Webber:
The School, however, have lost Beavin, G. MacNider; D. Hunt,:
then, Whitley, E. Wooolley, H. Smith and including the Misses Booker, and F. Best.
Mias McCaw..
The Recreio Ladies, on the other
proyement, and their defence now much stronger. - lam very competent.
"Y" LADIES CONCLUDE hand, here shown considerable im
THEIR FIXTURES
und in ixcellently
The Post Office shared four goals with the, Radio, Sporta Club in a hockey match at the Valley yesterday Mar
and Mohamme for the while 6. Bingh and Davis netted for the Radio
BIA. Cooper, Greenhill, and Pegs in the forward line, they would Unfortunate Team ENA MRR O. Botelho and Misa T. Norun-Port-Of-Gardaya! Bing
(2) netted for the winners, and G Fowler and J. T. K. Gilchrist scored for the “Y”.
certainly be much higher, placed in the league table than they are. 15 Their defence is the strongest
CHUNG NAM AND POLICE WIN German Car Improves On
In the Hong Kong Basketball Open League series at the Chinese
r's Park, 4.30 p.m.). YOLCA, Bridges Street, on Wed- ***nesday evening, Chung Nam Cote (Kowicon, 4.30 p.m.) (age a
*defeated" the “Y”Training
Club v. East Lancashires
*. (Sookunpeo,): 4.30 p.m.)| Claas by 50 goals to 31.
Third: Pivialans--
Englusers v. RA.BC
Badlo v RAP
Hockay-Car Clark Cupy--
C.B.A.
BL.: Andrew's
(Bookinpoo)
Season With 5 Wins TALE OF WOE THROUGHOUT
spleted
Carr
“HE “Y”. Ladies
the fixtures in Clark Cup Competiti last
Eyston's Motor Record Mark day when they lost to the
Berlin. Mar, 6. Eyaton,, who was med, at 214,08
A new world record was attain- kilon
though
ed here to-day at the famona Berlin
The Hong Kong Police, beat Chung Bing by a score of 35 to 85, race track Avux, by the while, South China: "A". (90) (beat | German
(Valley) Bouth China “B” (143)
DEFEATE OF A FRENCH
BOXIN
Stuck,
Hong Kong Ladles by:S-goals“
Comme
the
[ha, the full-ba
Sing-hi, Wong:: King'wal, 3 The Recreio Ladies should be Chang Shuk-d,” So ~ Yu»k able to reverse the former decision was HALIAN and Fan
RadioU, H. Seuss, and thus record their first wind singhpesh Singh, B. Singt,
The following are the probable Varaven E. Davis and Ayock, teame,boy
RADIO LOSE TWO STAR PLAYERS.
Gurbachan Singh 1
Calcutta
Pa
CBS D. Mount Bryson Heklay, Ka: Moir, C. Bona E.. Rousseau, L. de Chai man, 1, Knill and 1.
Rocrelogg
Noronha FY Britto
n with an Almasdager C. Blva, ja
Botelho, O Botelho and
Radio