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THE CHINA”MAIL, WED DAY, MARCH 6, 1935
Sporting Chatter
(By GEOFFREY SIMPSON)
**London.
MCEWAN-YOUNGER LEG THEORY CROPS MEDICAL CORPS
DARTS LEAGUE
ROYAL ENGINEERS": NARROW WIN
H.K.S. BRIGADE RA
NOW LEADING...
Three encounters in the McEwan. THEN it is completed next Younger Darts League were held on
sonas
Stadium in Berlin will provide the teresting and exciting sport was world's most modern athletic equip-witnessed. mont, a running track which it is The Royal Engineers Warrant
claimed will surpass oven that laid Officers, and Sergeants Mess ob down at Los Angeles, and seating tained a very narrow win over the accommodation for 100,000 on-Royal Artillery, Stonecutters, Mr. lockers, 2
Sparey throwing a very accurate And this is only one of several feather to secure the winning point, sporta arenas which Germany fe
Medicals Lose erecting specially for the use of the The Hong Kong Singapore' 4,000 athletes who are expected to Brigade, Royal Artillery, visited the visit Berlin for the Games.
Medical Corps at Bowen Road and
UP AGAIN
COUNTY DECLARED NOT TO HAVE KEPT AGREEMENT
ACTION DEFERRED UNTIL
AFTER ANNUAL MEETING
London, Feb. 26;
SECURE LEAGUE
CRICKET WIN
DEFEAT SAPPERS BY
CPL
EIGHT WICKETS
COLLEGE KNOCKS UP 42
The Royal Army Medical Corps socured another win in the Hong Kong Cricket League yesterday, when they bent the Royal Engineers
A Ket. Club did not able last season by the agreement reached
resolution which declared that the Norttinghamshire Cric by eight wickets at Sookunpoo,
The Sappers batted first and
tion of fast, short bowling to the leg, would be settled by good- on November 23, 1933, whereby it was expected that the ques were dismissed for 105 runs, Major Bonavia capturing three wickets will and active co-operation between the captains, was passed at a for 21 runs, while Apps took three
||for 22. Ar meeting of the Advisory Cricket Committee to-day,
Thanks to a good knock of 42 by The resolution, which was pro- Cpl. College, and an undefeated in JAPANESE SWIMMERS posed by the Middlesex Cricket nings of $1 by Cpl. Howells, the Club and seconded; by the Lanca-Medical Corps were able to pass Bhire Cricket Club, was passed their opponents score with eight It is now known that 46 nations registered' a 'convincing win. The
unanimously: Notts did not vote. wickets in hand. (Continued from Page 4) will take part, including, of course, star performer, however, was Sergi
The resolution added that it had
Scoree were:- Kwok Chun Hang won the Great Britain.
........{Newcombe of the Medicals, *..
been found difficult to reconcile the RE: 106 - (L/Sgt. Collings not out This so far exceeds the entries The Water Police (Teim She- from the Western Australian, the Notts Cricket Club was to abide
second heat in convincing style recent statement that the policy of 28, Spr. Maddox 16, Major Bonavis at previous Olympiads that it is tsui) made short work of their visit Ernie, Hobbs, who in all his breast with the M.C.C. rules, with the vote
3 for 21; Apps 3 for 22) R.A.M.C.: 107 for 2 wkta. (Cpl. College. funny to recall that about 18 to the Royal Naval Dockyard Police stroke awimming at the carnivals months ago there was talk of a Mess, and loft comfortable winners. has shown great stamina in his passed on January 16, which had world-wide boycott of the events,
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APPILY, the tradition that
Scores were:-
H. K. S. Bdo, R.-A. ↑ pointa R.A.M.C. 8 points. B.E.W.O.'s and Sergt.'s Mess 5 points, R.A., Stonecutters 4 points. H.K. Police (Taim-Sha-Taul) 6 points
Holides have no place in sport-Royal-Naval Yard-Police-3-points.
has been recognised.
LEAGUE TABLE
SHARE LIMELIGHT
of non-confidence in its committee
42, Op Howella not out 31, Pto. Morris not out 19, Hoddinalt 2 for.37).
ARMY CRICKET ELEVEN
finishing efforts. He pushed Kwok over the last 40 yards, after makeen interpreted as approving a type of bowling contrary to the ing the turn first, where Kwok got spirit of the game.
The following have been selected around to one of his best efforts
On the assurance of Notts that to represent the Army' against the in the Olympic pool.
Over the last 10 yards Kwok's intended to bear this interpretation, friendly match on Saturday, on the
the non-confidence vote was not Kong Cricket form was the batter, and he won the Advisory Committee deferred H.K.C.C. ground at 2 p.m. The anti-Semitic question has
P. Pis by two feet, with Houston about a action until after the annual meet- Col. E. St. G. Kirke D.8.0. (Gen; been settled by an undertaking that H. K. S. Bde. Royal Artillery 18
yard behind Hobbs. Anderson was ing of the Notts Cricket Club on Staff), Major V. T. Bonavia (R.A M.C.). Jewish athletes shall not be exclud-K. Police (Water Palice)...
Royal Engineers
fourth. By winning the 880 yards March 21, at which the club's policy Capt. L. J. Walch (R.A.SC.) Lieut. Royal Artillery (S'cutters)
event in the City of Melbourne will be reviewed-Reuter. -Su it seems that when Herr. Hitler Royal Army Medical Corps. lights the Olympic torch he willRoyal Naval Yard Police open the biggest athletic meeting Royal Welch Fusiliers ......
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The Olympic arenas are being erected on a 285-acres site, and wilf include a boxing hall to hold 12,000, a swimming pool with 16,000 seats, and a cycling track with covered accommodation for 15,000.
*
WHAT WE LACK.
*
Junior Championship of the State,
D. W. Persze (Royal Artillery), Lieut. CC Garthwalte (Royal Artillery), Lieut. J. P. Williams (E. Lance), Liaut;
for boys under 18, D. Currie (Rich KWOK RECORDS HIS BEST TIME E. Dawson (E. Lanes), Capt. Power
15
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mond); who also competed in the 100 and 220 with success, wins the gold medallion presented by the Melbourne City Council.
TENNIS
(Continued from Page 43 HUNG DISAPPOINTS
Currie was not troubled to win
to-day's event by four yards 14.87 1-5.
IN AUSTRALIA
:
YR. Signals), Cpl. Colledge (RA.M.C), C.S.M. Elyn (E. Lancs), and Cpl. Ballard (R.A.35.0.)
Twelfth man Lieut Cragg (1st.
in-Lincolns).
RUGBY
(Continued from Page 43 The Fusiliers."B" team are not
(Continued From Page 4) Kwok Chun-hang has been invited to continue his tour through the State of New South Wales, across to New Zealand, through CHINA'S CHAMPION WINS
back to Mel- China's breaststroke champion Queensland and Hung gave a disappointing dis-Kwek Chung, Hang, who has been bourne, which will probably last play yesterday. Never at any stage the most popular and most retiring six weeks. A 900
international swimming. So great was the enthusiasm TOW the thought of a good of the match did he reveal the form of the Fox-Trot. HOW
cycling track must make Eng- he showed in the doubles match on visitors, had the most enthusiastic over Kwok that a party of girls very strong and should succumb to
Committing blunder reception of all winners at to-day travelled 150 miles in a motor the Suffolk in the First Round. Hawaiian.lish riders sigh! Of all the coun- Monday.
tries in the world, England has the after blunder bo the base line meeting when he swam an excellent truck from South Australia to see
The Medical Corps have a faily Tango.worst facilities for cycle racing. against a player who attacked from race to gain his first national or the swimming. Carnival at Bendigo, useful side, but lack speed and while another party travelled a stamina to last an "all-out" game. team and should enter into the second round
For-Trot,
Josephine Baker.
Yet this is one sport in which the net whenever possible, he rare-State title on his Australian tour. we have got talent an abundance ly showed the determination and He won the final of the Victorian distance of 250 miles from well They encounter the Berwick Rumba,
of it. An up-to-date, properly spectacular recoverien that usually breaststroke championship by two nigh the centre of Australia,
feet, and swam in the best form he
China's Best Fox-Trot banked' track world swiftly restore characterise his gamers alter
England's speed mon to their right- S. A. Gray, one of the K.C.C.'s has shown during the Centenary Kwok is referred to in the Press Gimbers Very Strong Fox-Trotful place in the gams.
ranking players, beat himself when meeting. Kwok was not badly as The Best Chinese Ambassador
The Royal Artillery are the Sir Harold Bowden, president of opposed to Leung Ping-chiu, a away as in last Saturday's even, but ever to visit Australio” and has second strongest military unit that the British Olympic Association, is steady player with a good command he hit the water slightly behind the given considerable prestige to the bave entered, but will not be see appealing for a more serious atti-of his strokes. Gray's volleying rest of the Aeld, and, an in the Chinese.
until Saturday, having drawu tude towards the Games. He lost him the match and he failed heats, made great use of his turn The Australian Amateur Swim- a bye into the second round. They dcelares that we do not apply our-to realise his ill-judged advances to to regain some of the leeway from ming Association have made over meat the winners of the tie between selves to the task as closely as we the net until Leung, had secured the Victorian, Ray Houston, who $1,000 proft on Kwok's tour in the Bank and the Destroyers "R"
Victoria alone, not including full team. might.
aufficient confidence to ensure his was first around.
Kwok's final 45 yards was excel-houses at six swimming carnivals His appeal is not to be disregard- auccess.
A good encounter should result of in Melbourne, ed. The German race is being Leung, who will meet Wong Shiù lently judged, and in spite
from the clash between the East ransacked for athletic talent, and it Wing in the next round, kept Gray vigorous swimming by Houston, the. In comparison,
the athletics, Lanca and the Destroyers "A" side. is said that over 100,000 men have moving from corner to corner with Chinese thrilled his countrymen, with the English, New Zealand, The soldiers are very fast but do battery of deep drives--his length and, was loudly cheered by all the Finnish and Australin athletes, not follow up quite as fast as they was exceedingly accurate through-spectators when he gained the sustained a loss of £500 on their should. out and was his main asset, as he upper hand in the last 10 yards. tour. goldem approached the net,
The Japanese champions, who
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KWOK'S ADVANCE".
left by the Sydney express, on their THE BOXER WITH A LEGEND F. H. Kwok, who is fast becom-way home, late this afternoon, were
LL athletes selected are being ing the Colony's leading left-officially farewelled from the (Continued from Page 4) A put into training right away. hander, experienced, no difficulty in starting board by V.A.S.A, officials induced to part with his money and they are also required to take beating T: C. Monaghan for the before leaving the pool,
His Label
in
The Sappers have not yet select-
ed their side, but should give, the
Berwick "A" combination a good Irun for their money.
The Hong Kong Bank, holders,
are without H. R. McGilchrist, their
star winger, but in Turner ther have one of the fastest men in local; rugger; a good foootballer, with a
The Navy teams have not yet.
atandard of
an oath to abandon all pleasures loss of only three games. He has The crowd gave them a rousing exchange for boxing Instruction, and to concentrate upon, training improved considerably since last send-off. MAN their minds and bodies so that they year and should give Ricketts a Jean Taris (France) following Behind this 20-years-old, Ameri-good pair of hands may give of their best for the hard struggle in the Second Round, the advice of his trainer-has decid- can fighter must be an astute
A powerful service saw H. J.ed not to swim in any event in Aus-manager. As the genial Dempsey been seen in action, but ·· judge: Fatherland. : +
There is no mistake about it. Armstrong eliminata G. Gamble in tralia during the rest of his tour was made to appear a "terror," and Germany is out to lift most of the the First Round of the Club Cham- of a greater distance than 440 Tunney was given heroic qualities ing from their
--the late Tex Rickard was a genius rugger, their sides should be premier awards, and if we are te plonship. Gamble's forehand was yards.
with these tags-so Louis is being meet the challenge our traning and very erratic and this was mainly ONE MILE CHAMPIONSHIP
Positions on the board for the moulded into a simple fellow from coaching plans must be expedited. responsible for his downfall.
one mile championship of Austra- the cotton fields. lla were: M. Muller (Queensland), Before every fight, for instance, 1; J. Taris (France) 2 Vockler he reads the Bible in his dressing- (Victoria), S; Herford, (N.S.W), room And so about him in ready! 4; W. Furey (N.S.W.), 6. the faint melanchoy of a negro
Muller swam in place of Fleming spiritual,
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GRIM TACKLING FEATURES ARMY SEVEN-A-SIDES
(Continued from Page 4). (Q), who had put up each a great This will do as well as anything. The event, which was run for the performance in the 110 yards, to give him that personality with first time by the Army in Heng TO-DAY His idea is that he can develop Hockey-Triangular Tournament They were well away and in the out which boxing fame is insecure: Kong, drew entries from the Fusi
which Hong Kong Hockey Club v. Army first 100 yards Taris established a
liers, "A" and teams, the Royal (King's Park, 8 p.m.) two-yard lead from Herford, with ing the threequarter mile Tari Artlilery, the Royal Engineers, the would compete on even terms with Lawn Tennis Open Doubles pe the crack crews, which man H. D. and 8. A. Humjahn v. H. D.
Vockler three yards behind and showed improved. form, and he America's Cup defenders.
Tellington and O'Ravenhill Furey and Muller, close up to the swam an effortless furlong, to win Lincolas, the East Lance and the
by 12 yards in time that was well Royal Army Medical Corps P. K. Llang and H. N. Les v. A V. Victorian.
Buy Grim Tackling Gosario: and AV. Remedios The first furlong was passed in outside the best on record time by 3. G. Haigh and G. Gamble v, M. W-2min. 82 8-5sec., where Taris led Noel Ryan, Herford was very tire Hard and grim tackling with ex
cellent individual runs featured the by seven yards from Herford, with at the fath Vockler dropping back and Furey behind, Taris Increased his seven- too good for all except the Lin- Muller had dropped 25 yards Baries, the winners proving much battling, hard to keep, within range of the Victorian
"I've given sorious thought to an America's Cup challengo," Fairey said, "but that's as far it has gone.
"At any rate, I'll make no serious plans until Sopwith has indicated his intentions. He has priority"
Should Sopwith decide not to challenge again, Fairey said. would build a new challenger
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Wong Fuk-nam and Ho Hinchan y.
A. E. Collins and L. E. Kirby T. Kwok and Luk Ding-cheung v. H. Bosch Thomas and W. N. Patch. Rugby
Seven-a-side Tournament
(Club ground, 4 n.m.)
yard advantage by three yarda over coins, by whom they were fully In the next quarter mile Herford the next two laps, but Herford thea extended and only just managed to made his last effort. After pas began a determined chass after the scrape home by two tries and
Frenchman, and at 440 yards had goal (11 points) to two goals (10 picked up two yards, Furey an't points).⠀⠀ Muller were now tailed off and it The Artillery have a very one. was" only a" queation of whether team, but they lack stamina,
occasiona
Lipton, he explained, "I have no Timmie Foxx Has Glove
reason to believe she would win for me..
Made After lapanese Model Horford could overtake Tarls. The "There were severa
Philadelphia, Feb. 27, few games for the Americans und Baseball may be, America's pass also tried out a Japanese gloye.
when immy Foxx done
well, that
GUY CHENG ARRIVES HERE
Cup
Cont
quarter occupied 622/4-5. -
VOCKLER RETIRES
yesterday when the bac to break through only to On the ninth lap G. Vockler had after lorgrun to retire through cramp, and In the next four laps, in which ... Taris appeared to take things
ford, moved up to within oİR.
of the
Tär
hold
fast the distance in
ford ta
FRIDAY
1986
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