THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1934
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PRYALL SHOULD GIVE DEE GREAT
FAR EASTERN GAMES' RECORD BROKEN PHILIPPINE GIRL'S FEAT IN BACKSTROKE EVENT MISS YEUNG
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PREVIOUS HOLDER
Manila, Dec. 6.
was shattered NE Far Eastern women's swimming record
during the dual aquatic meet between women of the Univer- sity of the Philippines and the Philippine Women's University, yesterday afternoon at the Rizal Natatorium.
Estela Lozada, who finished second in the 100 Meters back stroke in the last Olympic meet, smashed the record of 1 minute 38 seconds, by negotiating the distance in 1 minute 34.4 seconds yesterday afternoon.
ITALIANS ARE
CONDEMNED FOR
Miss Lozada was beaten by Miss Yeung Sau-king in the Olympic meet after a gruelling fight. Miss Yeung held the Olympic record of 1 minute 38 seconds.
ROUGH PLAY The Philippine Women's Univer-
Unpleasant Scenes
At Highbury ·
INTERNATIONAL SEQUEL?
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By-FRANK COLES)
London, November 16. The Soccer International, in which England beat Italy by 3-2 at Highbury, yesterday, was one of the roughest games ever seen in this country, and may have a far- reaching, sequel,
sity scored an overwhelming vic- tory over the University of the Philippines team in yesterday's meet. Mrs. Carmen Ylanan's pro- teges secured a total of 35 points as against 5 for the state university Kiris.
POLICE HOCKEY "DERBY" DRAWN
Exciting Encounter
Ends In Draw
SIG. REID.
BILL TILDEN WELCOMED
AT WEMBLEY Speaks of Austin
And Perry PROFESSIONAL OFFERS STATED REFUSED
FIGHT FOR COLONY TITLE
OPPONENT WILL POSSESS BIG ADVANTAGE IN EXPERIENCE BATTLING CHAN MAKES LOCAL DEBUT AGAINST PROVED CAMPAIGNER LIVELY BOUT PRANDY AND REID PROMISE
(By "Ringsider ")
BOXING patrons are promised excellent sport on Saturday night when
the Hong Kong Boxing Association stage a programme of six events, which include a title bout, the Lightweight Championship of the Colony, between Stoker Pryall, of H.M.S. Suffolk, and Stoker Dee, of H.M.S. Medway.
In addition, Corporal, Marsden, of H.M.S. Tamar, will meet Battling Chan, the Malayan ban. tamweight champion, in a 10-round contest, which is to be the second big fight of the evening.
In the preliminary bouts, the six-round featherweight contest between A. B. Prahdy, feather- weight champion of the Home Fleet, and Signalman Reid, of HM.S. Keppel, will probably be an outstanding bout. 2.
Reid, who is a newcomer to professional ranks, is very fast and punches hard with both hands. He has a good guard and is very seldom seen on the retreat.
Stoker. Det started his ring by Mr. W. Ward, has a very good on a short cruise and there Pryall career in 1913 as a schoolboy, and record and is undefeated as a pro-jhad the opportunity of meeting and beating, Joe Sprinks, ranked as a for five years toured with Sammy fessional.
He is the present holder of the top-notcher. McCowan's Boxing Booth in Somerset, Devon, Dorsetshire, Royal Navy featherweight cham- and Cornwall,
pionship of the American
BATTLING CHAN'S PROWESS West Although Battling Chan, the
BATTLING CHAN.
He has had about 170 fights and champion of the Combined Fleets champion of North Malaya and he is a very clever hoxer and has points. He has been beaten appro-Atlantic and Mediteranean.
Soon after his arrival on the a brilliant record.
has won 108 of them, mostly on indies Station, and lightweight Penang has never fought in Europe, MAX BAER WINS
ximately 30 times and was knocked China Station, he wreated the local
OVER JOHN MILLER
IN CLOWNING BOUT
is
I saw him fight in Singapore and out on three occasions.
Stoker Dee at one time was the featherweight title from Stoker was very much impressed with his flyweight and bantamweight cham-King, and, while on his way to the style and staying powers. He
Colony from England, met and de- very quick on his feet and posseses Ipion of Cornwall.
In 1930 Dee fought A. B. St. feated Leading Aircraftsman Gra-devastating punches in both fists.
In Cpl. Marsden; Chan will be the Interport ham, the Malayan champion, in a Lewis, who was (Portsmouth, Devonport An exciting hockey game was
and very closely contested fight at the meeting an experienced boxer who has come up against the best in his seen at the Police Training School
Chatham) bantamweight champion. New World, Singapore.
When the cruiser Suffolk left day. the Hong Kong
BOXED WITH HARVEY
Among the boxers that Chan has A prominent member of the yesterday, when
London, November.
Commenting upon his earlier box-Singapore after the recent Naval Football Association told me last. Police shared four goals with their
To welcome the 24 competitors ing, Dee said that as a youngster he conferences, she went to Australia fought is Boy Walley, who met Birt Kirby and held him to a draw night that, in all probability, a Kowloon collegues, in a fast and
professional invitation boxed with Len Harvey before the
at The Ring, and who very nearly resolution will be tabled next evenly contested encounter.
attained world honours, Chris Pile opened the scoring for at the year urging the abandonment of matches ⚫with
Continental the Islandere, but Perkins equalised tournament which begins at Wem-latter went to London. He
Shortly bley on Monday, Lord Mottlstone trained in the same school as Bug- for Kowloon soon after. nations.
after the interval Hong Kong once presided yesterday at the Dorchester Lake, Percy Lake (known in the After yesterday's regrettable scenes on the Arsenal ground I am again took the lead through Hut-ter Hotel over a luncheon that was Hong Kong ring), and Joe Simonds, on Europe, who held the title in Tilden. sure such a decision would be wel-chison, who eat in from the left notable for a declaration by W. T. the former featherweight champion
Towards the closing
Referring to the trophy which 1919. He met these famous boxers comed by everyone who put foot-wing to net.
Lord Desborough had presented, in the Devonport Devonia Boxing ball as a game before mere physi-stages, Parker again equalised for
the Mainland in a solo effort.
the American ex-champion said Club. that the aim of himself and his as- sociates was to inaugurate definite between profes- co-operation
tal force.
I spoke last night to most of the England players. What they' had to say was not for publica- tion, but to a man they com- demned the tactles of the Italians.
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HOCKEY CLUB SENIORS TO
MEET LINCOLNS
sionals and amateurs. He was not The following have been selected mainly concerned with the Anan- to play for the Hong Kong Hockey cial success of the coming tourna- Club in their match against the ment, but wanted to prove to those sional tennis that professionals Lincoln to-day at Shamshuipo, at who were antagonistle to profes- 5 p.m. prompt:
"It was not a game of football; it was a battle," said one of the players, and that, I know, sums up
E. S. Moses; J. Rodger (Capt) could play the game with the same the viewpoint of the whole team.
Commendatore Pozzo, manager and L. A. R. Duncan; J. E. Potter, competitive zest and sportsman-
of the Italian team, does not agree W. A. Reed and H. J. D. Lowe; ship as amateurs. that-the game was unduly rough.
A. A. R. Botelho, H. Owen-Hughes,
Tilden added that the profes-
"It was a little rough on both E. R. Divett JL Tetley and sionals were planning to form an
E. C. Fincher. sides," he said last night.
"England is said to have a limp-1 ing team. We have, men who are MACAO INTERPORT HOCKEY ENCOUNTER WITH MALAYA worse than limping. They are in bed. Monti, for one, will not be
The Macao hockey team, com- able to play for at least a month."
(Mr. Frank Coles's report of the prising 15 players, will sail for Sin- gapore on December 21 by the s.s. match is on Page 5).
Tilawa. They will play Malaya in the Interport on December 31 at Kuala Lumpur, and will also oppose selected Singapore and South Malaya
ANGLO-ITALY GAME ACCOUNT Mussolini' And Italian Players
Rome, Nov. 17.
teams.
FRENCH DEFEAT GERMANS AT ICE HOCKEY
international players' association. The object of the association would amateur be to co-operate with governing bodies for the purpose of holding recognised meetings in the principal countries. An ap- plleation to the International Federation-with-this end in view! would be made at an early date.
Mentioning, the two leading British amateurs by name, Tilden
STOKER DEE
also
Stoker Dee has
done very little boxing abroad.
In his first
fight while out beat East, he
L/Cpl. McQuirk of the 2nd Bat- talion the Glou-! cestershire Regi- ment at Karachi.
In 1924, while
STOKER PRYALL
The Programme
to on passage
од China
the light cruiser
The following is the amended Cairo, Dee fought Ecaniakh, programme:-- the feather Lightweight Championship of the weight champion
of Ceylon, and beat him over 12 rounds.
Colony and Belt STOKER PRYALL H.M.S. Suffolk
V
STOKER DEE” H.M.S. Phoenix
6 Rounds Welterweight Contest
A.B.. WINGRAVE H.M.S. Phoenix
.V.
A.B. FANCY H.M.S. Medway
A.B. PRANDY.. H.M.S: Kent
said that F. J. Perry had refused! This is my first fight in the.. an offer to join the professional Colony, and I am confident, I can ranks at present, and that H. W. hold my own," he told me on the Austin, so far as his organisation boat deck of H.M.S. Medway yester- was concerned, had not been ap day when he and several other proached. Nor was it at all likely boxers were going through their that Austin would not defend the
training. Berlin, Dec. 2: Davis Cup at Wimbledon next year.
Among the places at which he has 6 Rounds Featherweight Contest Lord Desborough and The French team "Volants" de Lord
Baths, Edmonton, and The Ring, The Italian team which played feated the German team "Patineurs" D'Abernon, both ex-presidents of appeared are Premierland, Oxton England will go to Rome next week at Ice hockey here yesterday, the the Lawn Tennis Association, were Blackfriars, most famous of all box-
present, Lord Desborough, in pro-| for a special audience with Il Duce. final score being 6-0.-Havas.
posing the health of the profesing venues..
BOUTS WITH DELANEY They reached Turin this evening,
sional players, hoped that the Dee recalled his meeting with Pete and go separated for their home
tournament would be a triumphant Delaney, the Young Canadian ban- towns. to rest before their league
success and eulogised the genius tamweight champion, whom he met matches.
of Tilden, whose first appearance on two occasions, losing his first at Wimbledon in 1920 he likened to aght and holding Delaney to a draw the bursting of a thunder-cloud." In the second. He also met
MASCOTLAND CONCEDE WALES
WALK-OVER IN SUNDAY HERALD CUP MATCH
a detailed Signor Pozzo sent account of the match to the "Stamps," of Turin. Concluding be said: "It was the fiercest fight of modern international. football. (Continued on Page 5)
FOOTBALL COUNCIL MEETING
The monthly meeting of the Hong Kong Football Association Council will be held in the Asso- ciation office, Hong Kong Sports Club, on Monday, December 17th., st: 5.80 p.m.
Unable To Raise Team For First Time In Competition
Wales have been conceded a walk over by Scotland in the "Bunday Herald" International Charity Cup competition as the latter are unable to raise a team. The winners meet Fartugal in the semi-final round on Christmas Day. This is the first occasion on which Scotland have not participated in the Cuphead will wing gampa
V.
SIGNALMAN REID FM.S. Keppel
6 Rounds Middleweight Contest
CPL FITZGERALD
H.M:S. Kent
V
STOCKER ARMITAGE H.M.S. Sandwich
PART RECORD
Secures $2,000 A Minute For Four Rounds
LOOKED IN GOOD TRIM
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Des Moines Iowa, Dec. 6. The Baer brothens from Liver- more, Calif, Maxie and Buddy, put on a family show of fistic prowess here to-night that baseball's Dean
The following is a part of Bat-brothers, Dizzy and Daffy, might
have envied. tling Chan's record.
Fought Jayaraj (Penang Cham- pion) on 29-1-33 Baby Joe Gan:
Max, returning to the ring for. the first time since he grabbed the world heavyweight crown from (Championship fight) on 19-2-33, | giant Primo Carnera last June 24, Young Lemon (Malacca), Teddy
Fond (Singapore) on a 19-3-38, Gus won a one-sided victory, in. four Langford (Singapore) on 26-3-33, rounds from Johnny Miller, a, local
boy. Jayaraj (Penang Champion) OR
Buddy won his eighth profes- 31-3-33 (Championship fight), Marisional fight by a knockout, finish-
Muttu (Kuala Lumpur) on 1-5-33,| Georges Tan (Singapore) on 7-5-83,| Sylver Starr (Singapore) on 17-5-33, Sylver Starr (Singapore) on 2-6-83, (Championship fight), Javarnjį (Penang). on 16-6-38 (Champion- ship fight), Little Lewis (Flyweight| Champion of Malayn) on 28-7-33 at Catch weights, Baby Joe Gan Kuala Lumpur) on 2-9-39, Bud Walley (Malayan Pride) on 2-9-33,| Kid Fond (L. S. Fond, 'Ex-Rangoon Boxing Instructor of the Police force) on 8-10.88, Tong Wong (Sin- gapore) on 12-11-33, Frank Webber (Killer of Thunderface) on 26-12- 83, Mari Muttu (Kuala Lumpur) on 17-1-34, M. Thajudeen (Ceylon Champion) on 15-2-84, L. S. Food (Ex-Champion) on 26-8-84, Kid Cabo (Fly and Bantam weights Champion of Indo-China) on 15-1-|- 34, Kid Gabe on 11-5-94 (final fight in Malays before his departure for! Hong Kong an 28-5-94).
PARKER EX-CHAMPION
A. B. Parker, who meets Stoker Shayler in a six-round welterweight contest, is well-known to local box- ng enthusiasts, having fought at the Lee Theatre last year., He
A.B. PARKER
was then beaten by Seaman Barry ing Red Fields in the first stanza of. for the junior welterweight Balt. a bout scheduled for six,
Parker, commenced his boxing("\
Clowning Antics
As was expected Max had little career when he first entered the Royal Navy in 1928, and in the trouble with his foe, and it was following year outclassed all-somers
title.
for the Home Fleet lightweight more of an exhibition than a fight, though Miller stayed the entire lshort route. In 1928 he fought A. B. Fraggottį (Continued on Page 5)
He did not seem to grow a day "Lightning" McManis, so christa-10 Rounds Bantam Weight Contest for the Atlantic Fleet welterweight
older as he took on all opponents.
YOUNG PEREZ STAGES
COMEBACK IN PARIS
ed by Americs, who at one time was the Bantamweight champion⠀⠀ of Cornwall
Dee is quite confident of himself, and will start with the advantage of Paris, Dec. 2. experience. Young Perez, former world ban-PRYALL UNDEFEATED tam-weight champion, staged a Stoker (Mickey) Pryall,, whol comeback here yesterday by defeat meets Stoker, Dee for the Light- ing Ottavio Gori, Italian champion, wight Championship of the Colony Jon points.
jand Belt, which is being presented.
CPL MARSDEN HMS, Tamar
BATTLING CHAN Champion North Malaya 1988
6 Rounds Welterweight Contest AB PARKER H.M.S. Medway
STOKER HAYLER H.M.S. Suffolk
championship and lost a very close-
ly contested bout on points.
BRITISH WOMEN ATHLETES TO TOUR GERMANY. In 1926 he met A. B. Warnes in the Rochester Casino and secured a
The Women's Amateur Athletic draw over 10 rounds,
Last year, while the China Fleet Association will consider at their in next committee meeting an invita were on their summer cruise Japanese waters, Parker met the tion to send a team of athletes to welterweight champion of Japan, tour Germany and -Foland next known as "The Iron Man", and lost summer, extended by the associa
{tions of those countries. Ion points