THE CHINA MALL.
SATURDAY, MAY 5, 1934.
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TWO LOCAL CHINESE OLYMPIC STARS UNABLE TO MAKE
VACANCIES FILLED LAST NIGHT
TENNIS CHAMPION DUE IN COLONY TO-DAY NORTH CHINESE TEAM EXPECTED TO ARRIVE TO-MORROW China's athletes from Shanghai for Tenth Far Eastern Games in Manila, who were due here to-night at 10 o'clock by the President McKinley, will not be here until 8 o'clock to- morrow morning.
the
THE Hong Kong Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation is making preparations for a reception in honour of the bearers of China's colours at the Olympiad.
A tiffin, sponsored by the new Kam Lung Chinese Restaurant, will be served at the South China Athletic Association's pavilion to morrow. A last soccer game will also be staged, China's footballers coming up from Canton for the game.
Lim Mong-sai, the Chinese-Malayan tennis champion, is pected to arrive to-day from Singapore by the .s. Conte Verde. will join the Chinese athletes for the Games.
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MAKE TRIP
GOVERNOR'S CUP FOOTBALLERS ON WHOM CHINA WILL DEPEND
GAME TO-DAY'
Chen Cheng-cheung
May Not Play.
STIFF LEG AFTER INJURY LAST SUNDAY
The Hong Kong Football Asso- ciation cleven will meet the Chinese
Amateur Athletic Federation team on the Club ground this afternoon al 3.15 p.m. in the deciding match for the Governor's Cup.
There is a possibility that Chen Cheng-cheung may not play for the Chinese. His leg is still rather stiff after his injury in the Olympic XI v The Rest match last Sunday.
The teams have won one match each in the Cup Contest this sea- son. In their first encounter with! the F.A., the Chinese last year's winners, were beaten, but in thei second match, played on April 15. they came on level terms with a hard 4 to 3 win.
It will be interesting to watch the Chinese in action, as the
ex-majority of the players are includ- 1,000 GUINEAS WON
ed in the Chinese Olympic team.
He
and with the acception of to-i
BY CAMPANULA.
morrow's practice, this will be Harry Wragg's Triumph
their lust try-out before leaving for
announ- Manila to-morrow,
and, with the exception
London, To-day.
In their last encounter, against
to- Campanula, Harry Wragg up, yes. of
won the One Thousand the Services. the Chinese won by terday, 3 goals to 2, after losing to the Guineas yesterday at 2 to 5, beating Light Brocade, Childs up, at 100 to field of 10 Olympic try-out. rest of the Colony in their first
The teams selected for to-day's G. by a length in a
starters. Spendapenny, Perryman game are as follows:
F.A.-G. Rodger: Mullane, Morrison; Pote-Hui (Caps) Podmore, Jones; up, at 100 to 9, finished third, aix to. Gosuno, A. V. Gosano, E. Strange, lengths behind Light Brocade.
Ridley and Blake; Reserves, Cord, S.
Special place betting: 3/1 Light Strange, Robertson and Ellioti.
Chinese-Wong Wing, Lee Tin-Brocade; 5/4 Spendapenny.-Beu-
Wing-chiu, sany, Lau Mau, Loung
Two last minute withdrawals were ced last night by Mr. Ko Shek-wai, general secre- tary of the Hong Kong Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation. On account of business reasons, Cheng Hing-yeung, one of the Colony's selected baseball players, will be unable to go to Manila to-morrow. Tommy Chan has been selected to fill the vacancy. The other change affects the volleyball section as Lee Yuk-lam has had stand down in favour of Ng Chek-lau.
out of the seventeen, soccer players selected
SEVEN
represent China
to
have received | national recognition for the first lime.
The following are pen sketches of the players:
WONG KI LEUNG {Hong Kong)
first played in gosi ghoul two years
up and has improved wonderfully.
We also plays a good game on the right wing. This is his first Olym pic "cap."
TSUI HANG (Shanghai) was oir- ginally a volleyball player, but has
Teally now developed into a
good His height is an asset in) custodain, dealing with high shots. He also FC- ceives "cap" for the first time.
is at! LEE TIN SANG (Canton) resent the best Chinese right back.) He also plays a good game ut left for back. Be was selected to play Hong Kong against Shanghat in 1931, of China's and was also a member Ninth Olympic team in Tokyo in 1930. LEE NING (Shanghai) is a reliable left-back with a keen sense of antici pation and a reliable tackles.
WAY B member of the Ninth Olympic team.
K
WOK Chun Hang, China's
outstanding breast-stroke
swimmer.
Swimmers
Chen Cheng-cheung, Lee Kwok-wai, ter. Fung King-cheong, Tam Kong-pak, Lee Wal-tong, Too Kwai-shing and Ip | Pak-wa.
Reserve Chan Ka-kau.
At the close of the match, The Governor's Cup will be presented!
by the Hon. Sir Thomus Southorn, K.B.E., C.M.G.
The
tro-
After the presentation of Governor's Cup, the League phies will be presented by Lady Southorn.
PAU KA PING IN
POOR HEALTH
Stands Down After
Being Invited
NQUIRIES at the South China
ENQ
Athletic Association late
last!
night, as to the reason why Pau Ka-
ping, one of
[China's
best
goal- keepers, Wow Bot in- in
He
LAU MAU (Hong Kong) plays a very sound game at left back.
Kong
CHAN KI TSÚNG-A native Fukien, he studied at St. Joseph's verled He is now fact Was a member of the Eighth Chinese College, Hong Kong. Olympic team, and has also represent-member of the Canton Police Force, Pau
and was champion swimmer for Hong among ed Hong Kong on two occasions.
select- .WONG
(Canton) MEE SHUN
and Canton during 1931-1982. the
The following are pen sketches China's aquatic representatives:-
of cluded
the soccer
of team,
re-
the
that
W&B
but
of health,
he
is a good centre-half who distributes He represented Canten in the Nanking ed, the ball well. He also plays a very National Athletic Meeting last year. owing to ill
KWOK CHUN HANG-A student good game at inside-right, possessing A powerful shot he was selected to Sai Nam College, Kwok fa represent Hong Kong
member
one had sport- in that position China's best breast-stroke swimmers. ingly Blood
was champion swimmer for Can-down. Lon in 1932. He was a member of the
on two occasions. He was a
of the Seventh Olympic team.
LEUNG WING CHIU (Hong Kong) South China Athletic Association. Can play in any position in the half-
of the Eighth Olympic team.
presented
MISS
ISS LEUNG WING-HAN, Mr. Yeung Chu-nan, the the father of Miss Yeung Sau- king (right), photographed re- cently.
K.C.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
Five Games Decided.
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Seven soccer players who will be wearing China's colours al commencos next the Far Eastern Olympiad in Manila, which Saturday. Reading from left to right (top) Lau Mau, Ip. Pak Wa, Lee Wat Tong. Fung King Cheong, Tam Kong Pak, (bottom left), Leung Wing Chuf, and (bottom right) Wong Mee Shun. Never before has China been beaten in the Soccer Championship of an. Eastern Olympiad, and there is little reason to believe that pre- cedent will be broken this year.
JAPANESE AQUATIC SAINTS WIN LAST
“མ”
STARS AT METHODICAL TRY-OUTS
IMPRESS
WORLD CHAMPIONS IN ACTION
(BY G. L)
ENCOUNTER Kowloon Indians Beaten
After Interval
MAMAK HOCKEY
The St. Andrew's Club de- feated the Kowloon Indians by 4 goals to 1'in their last match In the Mamak Hockey Toarna- meni on the Marina ground yesterday.
The Indians played well in the TWO OLYMPIC CHAMPIONS AND NO FEWER THAN NINE SWIMMERS WHO WERE PLACED AT THE 1932 LOS first half during which they shared ENTIRE JA-drew firat blood for the KI.T.C ANGELES OLYMPIAD, PERFORMED FOR THE FIRST TIME two goals with the Saints. Pintos IN HONG KONG YESTERDAY, WHEN THE
MANILA GAMES but E. C. Fincher equalised. PANESE, SWIMMING TEAM FOR THE
In the second half the Salats WENT THROUGH A STRICT WORK-OUT IN THE EUROPEAN
had the better of the play and Y.M.C.A.BATH YESTERDAY,
scored three more goals through Mackay. E. F. Fincher, and C. E
sound (Wong, the latter on the left-wing,
playing # very throughout.
Hamson, at left-half was very, accurate, while Mackay and Fin- cher showed good combination.
For the Indians, Pintos at cen- tre-forward played well, combining with Sousa in some very good
Fast, effortless, swimming, brought about through complete relexation of the muscles, clean arm strokes, and magnificent stamina were the notable features of their display.
Although short in height, all the visitors were extremely well- built, carrying broad shoulders and having strong powerful legs.
OVER 20 SWIMMERS TOOK PART IN THE WORK-OUT, WHICH WAS CARRIED OUT IN ALL SERIOUSNESS, THE SWIMMERS MOVING TO THE STARTING LINE IN TRIOS TO START OVER THE APPOINTED DISTANCE AS SOON AS THE OTHERS HAD COMPLETED A SWIM.
game
movements. Noronha at left-back. was very safe.
The Saints team will be as fol
Not until the whole team had S. Honda, U. Osaki, T. Hamurao, Rows: B. H. Wong: A. S. Blies and gone through a drill-like work-Shimma, S. Ishiharrado, B. Ake, H.E. H. P. White; R. H. A. Woolley, A. E. P. Guest and A. B. Hamson; lout did the swimmers indulge in Yamada and T. Kataoka.
It is The coach, Eikichi Tauruoka, is N. A. E. Mackay, E. MacNidor, E. F. light-hearted recreation.
KIT.C.-G. Singh: Noronha, this thoroughness in training himself a former Japanesa breast-Fincher, E. C. Fincher and C. E. Wong. Singh; G. M. Khan, W. Singh, K. that has been commented on by stroke champion.
Hussan; I. M. Singh, Sousa, Pintos, H. Hussan and II. M. Singh. the world's leading critics, and it is to this, as one of the impor- tant factors the success of the
The
SOME FAST SPRINTS
work-out
must WAS methodical, long distance events
Japanese in 1932 is attributed. were covered slowly to provide a
1,500 METRE EXPERTS
"warm-up" prior to a second, but The two Olympic champions faster, swim, finishing off with were Kusuo Kitamura, who cov-
some fast relay sprinting over one
INTER-VARSITY SPORTS
The fourth South China Inter-
be held on"
ered the 1,500 metres in 19 min length. In the latter events many Varsity Sports will
utes 12.4 seconds, and Musoji Kiyokawa, the winner of the 100 were time by the China Mail re- Saturday and Sunday, May 19 and
in less than 11 seconds. At no line Hill. metres back-stroke race in 68.6 presentative to cover the distance 20, at South China Stadium, Caro
seconds.
Supporting these champions time, were the swimmers all-out.
甫
The events will commence at 1.30. THE FREE STYLE
p.m. sharp, the three Southern Uni- The following were the results are,
The free-style swimming was veraities, Sun Yat Sen. Lingnan and S. Maldno, who was second to of matches played in the Kowloon
in the order of the Hong Kong, participating. 1,500 metros very much Cricket Club tennis championships Kitamura in the yesterday afternoon: A Philip Olympic event and who has since American crawl, nearly all the pens beat W. Mulcahy, 5-7, 6-4. established a world's record for swimmers adopting the "pull and push" arm stroko brought into 6-3; Mrs. W. H. Wilson best Miss this distance.
S. Takahashi, semi-finalist and prominence by Johnny Weirmuller,
former world champion.
CHAN CHUN HING-A native of breast-stroke swimmer, Trang bocame A. Mackenzie 6-2, 9-7; P. O. Dunn
A. Krilovsky 4-6, T. Yokoyama, Semi-final heat back line. He was selected to repre- Fukien and a member of the Canton free-style expert, represented Hong and F. S.. W. Smith best Afifth in the 100 metres free style.
He is at present a sent Hong Kong on three occasions, Air Force, Chan was champion swim- Kong in the Nanking Athletic Beet Kaluziany and
6-0 and 8-6; P. V. Simcocks and winner in the 400 metres but "capped" for the Far East Games mer for Hong Kong and Canton for ing last year.
He re-student at Ching Wah College, for the first time.
SHEE KAM PUI-A student of the Miss M. Bryson beat J. J. Barnes which China in two Far Eastern HO CHOR YIN (Hong Kong) is the 1920 and 1930 Beon.
and 1980. 1027
represented After Ching Wah College, he Olympiads-in right-half back who knows how to feed pr his forward well. He was a member winning of the 50 and 100 metres, he the province of Kwangtung at the and Mrs. Boas 6-2 and 6-2; Mrs. J. Buster Crabbe,
inst year. He was joint winner of the 7-5, at the Nanking Meeting. last year. LEE KWOK WAI (Hong Kong) is was second in the back-stroke event Nanking National Athletic Meeting Milier beat. Mrs. Blandford, 6-4,
LAU PO
HI-A student of King's Kwangtung provincial aquatic title capable of filling either of the wing half position. He is recovering his College and a member of the Chinese with Pau Lai laat year.
LAU KWAI CHUN-Known MISS dean" in the Far East Games for the Athletic Association, was back-stroko
the Nanking Nationals Annie. Lau, she represented Hong champion at first time,
in the National Meeting, last Four, hai) is really a centre-half, but he can
WONG SAU SHAN-A member of Young Bau-king, also play as a wing half. He will be also a volleyball player. "capped" for the first time.
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was eventually won
M. Yusa and H. Heyads, who with Yokoyama' and Miazaki won the 800 metres relay race, Miazaki,
race by
ALLEN AS TEST SKIPPER
If it were possible that G. 0.
to look after England in the Test
N. Sugimoto, heat winner in the
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Exhibitions After The Games.
The Japanese tennis team will
China Mail Sports Diary
TO-DAT Football-Governor's Cup
Hong Kong Football Association v. Chinese Amateur Athletic Federa tion (Club ground, 3.15 p.m.) Lawn Bowls-Benler Divizion:
K.D.R.C. v. C.C.C, “A” C.S.C.C. v. Club de Becreta Talkoo R.C, v. Kowloon B.G.C. C.C.C.. Police LLC.
Division Junior
Craigengower C.C, v. Indian R.C. Club de Estrelo v. C.8.0.0. K.B.G.C., ILK ERC.
CHAN CHUN CHEUNG. (Shang Athlelie Meeling last year. He is Kons and was second only to MissAllen could give up sufficient time| 400 metres. TULEE WARTONG> (Hong Kong): 14|Citb and student of the Sun Yat-15-year-old studentcatylke› Olon Tak matchen, you think back-strokida 3pt 200 return here, but PIZ!poshib\b? #*##[{"Ev#loon Cook Club
Lie Canton Tang Shan Swimming MISS CHAN WOON KING-A
the best laside-left forward China hat ever produced and a player of Interen University.
the
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the 100 metres champion, has, how-stage an exhibition match on the
K.C.C, courts on May 24, ever, not made the trip.
possibility of Owing to the casualties In Manila, the Japanese T. Irie, second in the 100 metres football team could not definitely contract to play a match on their
IX Football Club Yachting azhibition will be given. Jegy would prove perhaps the most po- Koike, second College
Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club's Subject to suitable groundicht Boys Race for racing CHAN CHUN NAM-A member of MISS LEUNG WING, HAN—A pular skipper of all. Allen is one metres breast-stroke. 7
- Kỹ Kawaxu, third in the 100 national fame. He has been select-the Chinese Y.M.C.A., Chan is still student at the French Convent and of those players who are always in
are metres back stroke event. Others being available, the Japansen Yachts, member of th# 8.GIA.A she was of to represent Hong Kong, Shanghai, studying.
bowling, batting, or fielding, some in the team, whose names have Olympic authorities have agreed MEI TSE CHEONG-A mber of second in the back-stroke avent at the picture-whether they
in to stage exhibition track and field Hockey-- and the Dutch East Indies on numer
with prominence .occasions. He shoots well with the Chinese Athletic Association, Mei your at Nanking.
MISS YEUNG BAU KING Athing always happens which makes appeared either foot, and is a terror to opposing has represented kin susociation in
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Teung Ch the game a little more worth look-world swimming races, are events on the team's return to the
Takemura, 1. Umuda, Y. Bakagansi, Colony, custodians. He is a well-known figur's several athlete, menings,
TBANG BO FOOK-A, mamber of nan, China's 'unbeaten, girl, champion
ing at.-H. A. H. Carson, in the Far East Olymple teamE,
(Continued on Page 5) Chinese Bathing Cia and a former winner over any distance.
TO-MORBOW
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