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REGULATING
E-CHINA-MAIL, TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1935-
CHAMPION OF TENNIS PROFESSIONAL FAILS
SOUTH AFRICANS TO TOUR
Five Test Matches
In Summer
THIRTY-NINE GAMES
FIVE ITALIAN BOXING ASSOCIATION'S VIEWS HELEN WILLS TO
VICTORIES
Albert Hall Stages
Excellent
· L.S.C. CHAMPIONS, ARE OUTPOINTED
London, Dec. 8.- Seven of Italy's eight amateur boxing champions the eighth had been taken seriously appeared The South African team, whose Services at the Albert Hall, Lon- against boxers from the Imperial
ON PLAYER WRITERS
DEFEAT OF PROPOSAL TO TIGHTEN RULE
SIR SAMUEL HOARE ON
PROFESSIONALS
London, Dec. 8.
list of Axtures for their tour in den last night in the seventh AMATEUR lawn, tennis players may continue to accept payment
England next summer was ratified at Lord's 'yesterday, will open
annual tournament organised ini hid
their programme with a match of the Duchess of York's Maternity for writing instructional, articles for the Press.
7. The dates of the Ave Testi matches are:
At Nottingham,
At Lord's, June
At Leeds, July
་
le 15, 17, 18.
July 1, 2.
15, 16:
At the Oval, August 17, 19, 20 (and 21, 22 and 23 if neces- sary);
The full list of fixtures is:
May
1.v. Worcester.
4-v. Leicester.
8. v. Cambridge Univeralty. 11.-v. Surrey
15. Oxford University.
18.-V.M.C.C,
22-v. Hampshire
25.-, Middlesex. 29.v. Derbyshire.
June
1. v. Lancashire. 5-v. Northants.
8. v. Glamorgan.
Citnir.
STAGE TENNIS. COMEBACK
New Attempt On National Title
SUPPORTERS ARE CONFIDENT
San Francisco, Dec. 31.
As a New Year's greeting t thousands of admirers, Helen Wills Moody, one-time “queen” of WO- men's tennis, announced to-day that her physician will allow her to THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE LTA COUNCIL THAT
play tennis again, after a long against Worcestershire, at Worces
THE PRACTICE SHOULD CEASE WAS DISCUSSED AT THE absence because of illness. ter, on Wednesday, May 1.
They were not all successful, ANNUAL MEETING OF THE LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION Mrs. Moody, known through- The last match of the tour, which|
which effectively answered the IN LONDON YESTERDAY, VA VIAGRA INI SALA E out the tennis world as "Poker comprises 30 game in all, is against criticism that as a team of national
When the vote was taken 53 were in favour and 47 against the Face Helen, said she will begin practice within a month in the H. D. G. Leveson-Gower's XI. at champions, much travelled and ex-
proposal, which
therefore, declared lost, having failed to secure hope of getting herself into pro- Scarborough, starting on September perienced, they should have been
the necessary two-thirds majority, matched against nothing less than
per shape. our own A.B.A. champions.
She told interviewers. that she Two fought in special four Mr. R. J. McNair formally visible sign of the friendly relations plans to do her utmost to regain the national women's singles tennis. round contests. The heavy-weight, moved the proposal to amend between them
Rule 29 of the Bules of the Lawn Angelo Saruggin, beat Lt. Courtney, Tennis Association by deleting successful as during the past sea the summer, which for seven an. British tennis had never been as championship at Forest Hills In At Manchester, July 27, 20, 30. of the Royal Navy, on points, and clause (5) and adding new clauses son, and he congratulated the men nual title tournaments adorned. her looked the most formidable of the (b) and (c) in order to conform and women players on their fine vic-brow until the clash in 1983 when team. though certainly think with the Rules of the Inter- tories. The tennis world every-she defaulted to Helen Jacobs. there are British amateurs who national Lawn Tennis Federation where looked upon their organisation Since her default, sporting, fana would beat him. The flyweight as follows: Gavino Matta, outpointed Pte.
as the leading fennle association, have been debating the question 29, An Amateur Lawn Tennie and they should do their utmost to whether Mrs. Moody was justified Worton, the Imperial Services player is specially prohibited from: maintain the present high standard in defaulting or not. champion and a good, boxer, who (b) Playing in a tournament with or and to continue to give help not only It was recalled that "Queen was only of sufficiert class this against any person other than an to the star International celebrities, Helen" walked off the courts at year to be a reserve at the A.B.A-amateur.
but to the ordinary player.
Forest Hills with three games of championships. */
... (6) Demonstrating the gani in Sir Samuel then made presents her match with Miss Jacobs still Won On A Foul să
public, or playing in a match with tions on behalf of the association to to be played. Competitions were arranged at or against any person other than an members of the British Davis Cup Made Bad Impression - five weights, each of them being amateur without the previous per team and to Dan Maskell, the Eng- General opinion seemed to favour between three Services boxers and mission in writing of the Council, lah professional champion, who the fact that Mrs. Moody should an Italian. The Italian feather such permission being subject to coached them.
have played the match out. Even weight and light-weight both failed, the approval of the International Sir Samuel Hoare was re-elected though she was ill, proponents of and the welter-weight won only on Lawn Tennis Federation.
president; Mr. G. H. Musgrave was this bellef said, Mrs. Moody could a foul after a medical examina- Amend clause (h) (i) to read as made an hon. life vice-president; have at least left with her boots tlon-an exceedingly rare event in follows:
Mr. CT. A Sadd was elected hon.jon." She could have stood up and amateur boxing, and one scarcely to (h) Accepting money or gainin (Lord Mayor of Norwich), Mr. Aing from the spot, then Miss treasurer; and Mr. P. W. Jewson absorbed service aces without mor be recommended.
pecuniary advantage by: (i) giving D. Prebble, and Mr. F. C. Lohden Jacobs would have won a The middle-weight, Carlo Gil instruction and/or lessons in the
were elected to the three vacancies victory. berti, won is competition in good game by lecture or by private cor for vice-presidents. style, though hia Arst opponent, respondence or by correspondence Flying Officer Coalett, gave him or articles in the Presa very close fight, and but for
Position "Unfar” weakening in the last round would Mr. J. A. Batley, seconding, said have won Coalett is a boxer of that professionals as a body felt whom much more should be seen that their position was somewhat in- BUT SIDE LOSE He has a fine punch, and appears vidious. It was part of their career to need only training and coaching and livelihood to give instruction in in defence to become prominent the game in various ways, for which Centobelli, the light-heavy they received payment, and in so weight, had the good fortune of a doing they sacrificed amateur bye to the final, and beat Driver
status. Besch on points, so that altogether It was a little unfair, he added, Despite more fine bowling by C. have contended that Mrs. Moody Brisbane, December 8.. The Wills' supporters, however, the Italians won three out of five that a person should be allowed to y, Grimmett, Queensland defeated was the only one who know if she competitions and their two matches write articles for the Press and be South Australia by three wickets in was able to continue, and, since
They were a well-built team, their boxing very clean and fair, and they paid for them without affecting his the Sheffield Shield match here she said she was on the verge of " had evidently been drilled like Mr. McCabe Reay, opposing, ask The match provided a keen thing in retiring. Also, when in prostration, she did the proper Roldiers in the discipline of the ed what was the difference between struggle throughout. South Austra-condition Mrs Moody could still ring.
giving instruction by means of lia, by carrying their second Inn-beat Jacobs with ease; and that the books and through the medium of 4ings total to 829, left Queensland former champion didn't default newspaper. There was, he main-to get 210 una for victory. herself into victory she just re CHESTER AND AUSSIE TEST
tained, no difference in principle. Grimmett, flighting the ball with tired the same as a golfer does A resolution moved by Mr. Mc-all his usual skill, claimed the first when he is lying off the green in Commenting on W. M Wood Nair concerning a difference ba-five wickets, and by three o'clock six when his opponent is dead to full's suggestion that Frank Chestween the association and the In-Queensland, having loat six wickets the pin in three, tar should be invited to Australia ternational Federation rules was for 135, still required 77 runs to Mrs. Moody's announcement of on the next tour to assist in carried win.
her proposed comeback has heart- "Test" umpiring, Chester said: It was that the British delegates
At this point D. Hansen, who ened her admirers, who believe in "If the Australians invited me to the International Lawn Tennis scored 147 in his first innings, and her ability to regain her lost lau- should have to get the sanction of Federation be instructed to move R. K. Oxenham, care to the rescue
rola our Board of Cont I should and support amendments of the like to go very muɩ ”-
12. v. Club Cricket Conf. 15--First Test Match. 19-v. Lancashire. 22-. Yorkshire. 26-, Staffs: 29.-Second Test Match.
Mane konJuly
3-v. Someraat.. 6-v. Notts: 10-v. Norfolk.
18.-Third Test Match.
17. Durham,
REPAIRING.
19-v. Scotland..
22-v. Scotland..
雙仿,
Tel. 21322.
LADIES' YACHTING
Jan, Diana And Robena Successful
Jan, sailed by Mrs. Bruasgaard The selectors have built up a nucleus of the probable Colony Class yacht race yesterday won the Fifth Ladies' Championship team, as indicated by the trial held when she beat True
Blue (Mrs. yesterday afternoon. They are Adams) by 2 minutes 21 seconds. also concentrating on the selec-over an 8.7 miles course tion of a team to represent the (Mrs. Stanton) was third in a field "Reat" and have called a further of 13 starters. trial for those not represented in the "Possible".or "Probable" teams.
JOBS
Diana (Miss Minna Whitham) won the "H" Class from Dorothes (Mrs. J. H.. Reid), while Robera In this way every promising (Mrs. Marshall) captured the "T" player will be given a chance toy" and "G" Class from Ailsa (Miss) participate in the matches against Bilderbeck) in a big field. Shanghai.
p.m.
CLUB TOURNEY TEAM
24 v. Northumberland.
27.-Fourth Test Match. 31-v. Surrey,
August
3. Glamorgan.
7-y-Warwick.
10y, Gloucester,
14-v. Essex.
17-Fifth Test Match. 22-v, Sir Jullen Cahn's XI. 24-v. Subsex
28 v. Kent.
$1v. Minor Countles.
September 4.v. An England XI. 7-y, H. D. G. Leveson-Gower's
XL.
CRICKET UMPIRE'S NEW DUTIES
Instructions To Be Full And Clear
amateur status.
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clean
A tennis player, man or woman. these fans have asserted good: enough to reach the finals of a na tional championship, is a trained
GRIMMETT IN FORM athlete one who should keep up
Queensland Win Over South Australia
to-day.
the fight even in the face of pros ||trations. Furthermore, It has been pointed out that the bad feeling evident since both players came into national promtinence gave Helen Wille a chance to give her jopponent a hollow victory.
CAPTAIN'S CUP GOLF AT FANLING
Sixteen Players Qualify
rules of the federation prohibiting The score was carried to 194 hefore an amateur player from accepting Oxenham was bowled. The remain- money or gaining pecuniary advanting runs were obtained without tains will be able to assist again. taking of lawn tennis action film
age by posing for, or permitting, the further loss after tea.--Reuter. M.C.C. must issue to umpires full pictures of himself, advertising his ARMY SELECT CRICKET TEAM For Competition Proper
WOMEN ATHLETES IN INTERNATIONAL MATCH
M.C.C. SECRETARY'S, PLEA FOR NEW BOWLING
London, Dec. 5.
and clear instructions
name or permitting his name to be A Better Side n advertised as the author of any
AGAINST. UNIVERSITY
The qualifying round of the of the Royal
The following will represent the Hong Kong Hockey Club in their
"I do not think we shall find that Of the Australians, Mr. Findlay book or Press article on the game of The following have been select Junior Championship o Triangular Tournament game Women athletes are trying to ar- the extra responsibility will be too said: "They wore a better side than which he is not the actual author: against the Navy on Friday, on the range an international cross-coun- much," said Mr. W. Findlay, secre- we, and deserved their success, or giving instructions and/or les- to represent the Army cricket Hong Kong Golf Club was played Navy ground at King's Park, at 4.30 try match against France at the betary of M.C.C. yesterday. In refer. They taught our bowlers' the value sons in the game by private corres even against the University on off at Fanling on Sunday, when Saturday, at Sookunpoo, commen sixteen players returned scores of sinning of next year. The two ring to statements that a heavy re of lengthspondence, or by correspondence In C. Gregory: J. Rodger (Capt.); countries met in 1932 at Croydon, sponsibility will be placed on Instancing bowlers of the paat, the Predesteing at 2 p. 89 or less to qualify for the onm
Major VT. Bonavis, (R. A.-M. C.) petition proper. La Tetley; N. A. E. Mackay, H. Owen when England were easy winners. umpires. In preventing bowling such as Alfred Shaw and J. 1LTA And Professionals
Caph D. B. Michell, (B. A) Lieut The following qualified: which constitutes a direct attack Hearne, Mr. Findlay went on: Sir Samuel Hoare, who presided, P. Williams, E. Lancs.), Lieut, C. C. jon the batsman:
"Perhaps the new Lb.w, rule may said the association had undertaken Garthwaite, (R. A), Leut. J. R. John A. Ritchie (82), J. McKnight Mr. Findlay, who was presiding encourage bowlers of this type. now obligations with reference to one (B, W.-F.), Lasut, J. A. N. Rite (88), Capt. D. B. Michell (86) A Pyoung RE WAITO Lieut. Hon. CB. Raworth (85) DJ Valentine at the annual meeting of county Shaw and Hearne had complete the professional players of the Clegg Hill (RWF) Lieut. H do R (88), HG Wallington (86), cricket secretaries, added control of their length and rarely country. The professionals had, on Pritchard, (RWF), GSM. JEL
Hamp Walter Lumley, a young Sitting County captains were very help, pitched a ball short or too far up their own initiative, asked the asso- vin, (E. Lanes.); Cpl. WH. Colledge, RL S. Webb (86), H bourne paper-maker, has beco sign-ful years ago in helping to abolish unless they meant to do some ciation to charge of their in- (R. M. C.) and Cpl D. Ballard, (R. ton (87), G. Mycock (87)
ABO.) Ph ed on by Grimsby Town F.C. He throwing, and I think county cap-thing.
as a result the associa
rop (87), H. F. Phillips
V. Reed; J. L. Potter, WA Reed, J.
Hughes, G. E. R. Divett, A. T. Lay and
J. W. Pote-Hunt
The same team will meet the Fleet
Lower Deck to-morrow on the Club ground at 5 p.
'ARMY HOCKEY XI TO MEET NAVY IN TO MORROW'S TRIANGULAR GAME
The first game in the Tri lar hockey tournament will -place when the Army and the
KENT PLAYER FOR GRIMSBY
is aged nineteen, and of sturdy
Lumley has been playing
Inside left, for Lloyds, the Kent Worcestershire's First Profit
League team.
(Artillery); W. O. Senior (A.
The following will represent the C), L/NK. Kartar Singh
meet on the Navy
King's Park to-morrow at 4 pm
Army --
(Lincolns); Jabis).
Lieut. N. W. Metcalfe
Pte. Hollingsworth
jand Lieut P 8t
(Lincolns)
Hllery) NK
Lance
bis) and L/NK Lal Singh
The reserves will be the follo fing g
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For Over Thirty-Five Years
since
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Reserve: Pte. J. Dewey, (Lin sible for the profes: Umpire C. 8. M. Box, (RWF)
hip at Eastbourne Scorer L/Cpl. E. H. Meadowa, B. saociations, between M. C
Would orgboth We
Har
CH Burton (87), JW Mayhew (87); W Woodward (88) G. W Reeve
(89) and D. L Prophet (89).
Jackie Brown Given Chance
To Re-Establish Himself.