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SOCCER IN ENGLAND
ARSENAL OUT
FOR NEW LEAGUE
SOCCER RECORD
ABSENCE OF BIG TRANSFER FEES
BRENTFORD'S DEBUT IN FIRST DIVISION.
At the beginning of another soccer seasoa in England - to-day, speculation is rife whether the Arsenal will win the Football Lea- gue championship for the fourth year in succession, and thus set up la secord
The prospects of the club have been discussed at great! length and it is generally
agreed that they have such fine
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440 YDS. TITLE
(Continued from "Page 4)
The 50 Yards Free Style cham-
HOLD ANNUAL
AQUATIC SPORTS
they will open their programme with almost an odds-on chance of achieving their ambition
Fimmy Johnston, Madison Square Garden's promoter, tried to steal a march on Mike Jacobs promoter of the tival Twentieth Century Club, and get to Joe Jacobs first when the Max Schmel- ing mentor returned to New York from Europe. He found Mike was already there. They posed (left to right: Jókuston, J. Jacobs, M. Jacobs) just like one happy family, but Joe stood with his back to the railing, you will note. He left the boat with a match fixed up between Schmeling and Joe Louis for September 11.
POLICE MAY EXTEND CHAMPIONS
London would hail such a per- RECREIO DEPENDING ON SILVA
A
AT KOWLOON DOCKS
formance with delight. It is only! in comparatively- recent years that the South has entered into a serious challenge with the North LTHOUGH it is now almost certain that Craigengower “A” and Midlands for honours in the will again be champions of the premier bowls league, one Soccer world.
or two recent events, when they won only by the narrowest of Even now, only two Southern margins, prove that they are by no means invincible, and with clubs have been able to win the this before them the Police R.C. will play off their postponed Cup since the introduction of pro- fixture this afternoon. fessionalism Tottenham Hotspur
twice and the Arsenal once. The The Police, it will be remember- Arsenal are the only club south of ed, have already the distinction of
HOLD ANNUAL
Birmingham to win the League baving conquered the Recreio, and BOY SCOUTS championship, but the best that if they can only reproduce this Tottenham have done being to form to-day, they will come very finish second on one occasion and near to victory, third on another.
Easier To Go Down
Sports
Chatter
(By "GEOFFREY SIMPSONTM)
SHANGHAPS
PROBABLE
AQUATIC TEAM
LEAVE PROBLEMS MUST BE SOLVED
PAGET OUT OF
RELAY TEAM
Shanghai, Aug. 26. Although the local Interport swimming team for Hong Kong will not be officially announced until after the conclusion of the Jocal championship series and de- finite knowledge of who will be |able to get away, probabilities for the composition of the squad wera discussed at yesterday's meeting of the Shanghai Amateur Swim- ming Association at the Rowing Club last night
The local team, which is to leasa Shanghai on the President Cleve-. land on September 14, will go into action against Hong Kong at the Victoria Recreation Club on Sept- ember 19, 20 and 21 The Vic- toria Recreation Club pool is simi- lar to the local “Y” tank, being 25- yards long.
PROBABLE TEAM
Because of the swimming meet- jings already held, it is not a diff- cult task to pick a local team, and the following will be the probable London, July 24. local representatives in the vari- "What is the best way to beat ons events providing they Lovelocks & Stockholm all obtain the necessary two-weeks newspaper, addressing Swedish leave: athletes in general.
has
Jak
SEPTEMBER 19 220 yards free style:-Noel Ham- mond and A. Logan
100 yards breast stroke:--F Welz
Eric Ny (correct name) supplied the solution. Ny, best 1,500 metres man in Sweden, de-and E. McAllister. clares he will race Lovelock off his legs in the first 1000 metres when
AQUATIC SPORTS they meet on Friday-
(Continued from Page 4)
Cabs Obstacle Race:
E. Wade, E. Thompson, D. Buch- aran, J. Harman and T. Snooks.
Scouts Obstacle Race
Relay race (4 men at 50 yards each) Noel Hammond, T. Britton, W. Ward and “A. Logan
SEPTEMBER 20
"We shall see what sort of spurt Lovelock has at the finish 100 yards free styles-Noel Ham- after being compelled to run faster mond and T. Britton.
880 yards free style:-G. J. Gak than ever before in his life for
and H. Farmer. 1,000 metres," he said sugges- tively.
The Recreio are opposed to Kowloon Docks, but the latter have the advantage of being on home soil I.C. G: Silva cannot manage While the Arsenal are having to make a sufficient number of their chances canvassed of lifting shots to carry his team, as has the championship" for the fourth invariably been the case in the successive time, the question is past, then a victory for the home
And it should D. Hollidge, I, Fettis, P. Paul, J.
R. Maycock, E. Stone, S. Williams STALENESS FEARED being asked in all directons whe-team is indicated. ther Tottenham will fight their be borne in mind that Silva is not Deakin, D. Parsons, G. Fettis, G way back to the First Division- quite as reliable now as he was Stone, F. Thompson, P."Egan, R
Henderson, A. Maddick, F. Haugh- Stockholm Games, but did not the Many clubs in the past have earlier in the season
Americans try to "cat up" Love- division will probably, he that be-
lock in the early part of the recent race at Princeton, and fall? Wolverhampton Wanderers were tween the Recreio and Taikoo.
too.
found it more easy to 20 down-The best game in the iunior Cabs 50 Yards Free Style:-...
than to go ap.“
K. Thompson, J. Harman, D.
"SKIP'S FORECAST FOR TO-DAY:
in the wilderness for a quarter of la century before they regained First Division status There are famous clubs now in the Second
POLICE R. C. (42) Division who, season after season, experience the pangs of disap, KOWLOON C.C. (55) pointed ambition:
FIRST DIVISION
CRAIGENGOWER “A”. (84)
▼
London has lost Tottenham from | KOWLOON DOCKS (44) the upper circle of the League,
Y
SECOND
CIVIL SERVICE (61)..
CLUB DE RECREIO (63)
INDIAN R.CO;
DIVISION
POLICE RC. (54)
but it has compensation in Brent- CRAIGENGOWER “B” (—) ford having forced their way into
the highest circle of the gaze where they meet Bolton to-day at CRAIGENGOWER (67) Bolton
Every Londoner dreams of see-
CIVIL SERVICE (50)
ing seven or eight Metropolitan CLUB DE RECREIO (i) clubs in the First Division, and
KOWLOON BGC (67)
KOWLOON CC. (53)
TAIKOO RC ()*
YACHT CLUB (52).
FOOTBALL CLUB (43).
Figures in brackets denote the result of the corresponding games
(Continued from Page 4)
that dream may be realised in due H. K. ELECTRIC (59) At the conclusion of the sports course, with such aspiring clubs pionship is likely to produce the the prizes were distributed by Mr. as West Ham United. Fulham finest sprint seen, in Hong Kong. Ngan Shing-kwan, Chairman
of Chariton, and Tottenham deter- and, with Chan Chan-hing, the the Association, in the absence of mined to do everything that is new China National 50 Metres General Tsai Ting-kai, who could humanly possible to provide their last season, and underlined teams are favoured to win. champion, competing against S. Vnot attend owing to previous en- Gittins, H. L Ozorio and L. OH-
gagement. veira, thrills galore are anticipate ed.
Kwok Chun-hang, the Melbourne Centenary. Victorian, Australian, Interport. China National and Colony champion, should win the 100 Yards Breast. Stroke cham-
pionship from the rest of the field, although E. M. Marques, of the V.R.C., and Wong In-man, of the Mak Ngah Association, are likely to extend him.
The following were the results: Ladies'-100 Metres Free Style (Open)¦
1. Mias Yeung San-king, 2 Miss Yeung Sau-chun; 3. isa Yeong Ea wah Time: 1 min. 2112 secs.
(Far Eastern Record). Men's 200 Metres Free Style:--
patrons with the highest grade of League football.
No Big Deals Done
Really it is a good thing for the game that transfer fees should not have been flaunted during the past
1 Norman Lee; 2. Stanley Lee, 3 few months to the same extent as Chow Ming-kam. Time: 2 min, 45 secs. usual in the close season Ladies' 100 Metres Free Style (Junior) There has not been a deal of
1. Miss Kweng Yan-wan; 2 Chaaf, Lok-lin; 3. Miss Kwong Fee-fan, the kind of twelve months ago
when Allen, of Portsmouth, Time: 2 min 22 secs.
England tall, striding centre half,
SECOND DIVISION BARNSLEY (2) v Port Vale (0) | BLACKPOOL(-) v. Doncaster (-)
Bradford C. (--) ▼ TOTTENHAM (-)] CHARLTON (-)▼ Burnley (---) ··· Hall (1)
☛ FULHAM (2) NCASTLE (0) v Bradford (1).
WEST HAM (2) Norwich (1)" Netts F. (1) Bary (4) `-.. PLYMOUTH (0) v Manchester U. (2) Sheffeld U. (-) ▼ Leicester ( Southampton (1) ▼ SWANSEA (0)
THIRD DIVISION (South). BRIGHTON (0) ▼ Torquay (0) BRISTOL (~). v@Notts CV(-) Clapton (1) ▼ LUTON (1): EXETER (3) w. Aldershot (3) GMA NEWPORT (1) ▼ Swindon (2) Ladies' 100, Metres Breast Strokes When the first £10,000 fee for Queen's P.E. (1) v MILLWALL (0)
N'AMPTON - (2) v Gillingham (1) of the fact that Kwok Chun-hang 1. Miss An Yan-chpic 2. Miss a player, was "paid, Sir Charles Reading (2)
COVENTRY (0) has been seriously training for Yeung Ka-wah; 3. Miss Poon Kwai Clegg, the octogenarian president SOUTHEND (-) Bournemouth (-)
him. Time. 3 min. 33.6 secs. "the past month.
of the Football. Association, made WATFORD (4) v Bristol C(0) (Far Eastern Record).
THIRD DIVISION (North)
Kwok For Record
Ladies' Komination Race-
the
1. Miss Yeung San-chan and Chan changed clubs on Aston Villa pay- CRYSTAL F. (5) v Cardin (1) Kwok has broken 70 seconds for Lok-lin; Miss Poon Kwai-him and ing a fee of between £11,000 and the distance, and a record tourman Lee; Miss Yeung San
£12,000. UM king and Stanley Lee.
night is not improbable in view
The Colony Diving Champion
14
Buchanan, T. Snooks, E. Wade.. Senior Sconta Diving?-- 2)
Diving: Humber and G. J. Grik Medley relay race (3 men):- Noel Hammond, Welt and W. Wagner.
SEPTEMBER 21
50 yards free style-Noel Han-
WE shall all be interested in the 50 yards free style
The New Zealander is never ireally seen at his best unless the Įpace is a cracker.
So if Ny carries out his plan he will be doing Lovelock a good turn unless Lovelock really is stale.
|
440 yards free style: A. Logan and E McAllister.
100 yards back stroke: Noel Ham- mond and W. Wagner..
Water Polo:-W. Wagner (goal), EL McAllister, W. Ward and H. Park (right, left and center half backs), A. Logan, E. Welz and Noe Hammond (right, left and centre forwards). China Press.
Before he departed by air yes-1 terday Lovelock gave me the dis-were marvellous, even though he quieting information that he is far took a wrong turning on the way. from pleased with his form and is He felt so good towards the end afraid of staleness.
NERVOUS STRAIN
PT is a fact that he has been work
ing very hard with his medi-
r
of his ride that he cycled, the last five miles at over 25 mph Es beat the previous best time by 15 minutes.
Thus, within a month, the Ans-
cal studies at St. Mary's Hospital tralians have captured three re
to make up for the time he lost cords, the others having been col- in the States.
lired by Opperman (London-Bath Combined with a strenuous track and back) and Milliken (London- season this has imposed a strain Brighton and back). on his nervutis energy, and I am
JUST HARD WORK.
told he has been sleeping poorly-
We must hope for the best, but M crowd
win or lose the Swedish race,
1
[EANWHILE, in France a
of cycling profes
doubt whether Lovelock will run sionals are pedalling their hearts. jout trying to cover 2,700 miles in again, this year.
the annual Tour de France.
Romain Maes, the tiny Belgian
G: Fettis, G. Stone, D. Parsons, A. Man, A. Maddick, P. Haughton, £ LEG-PULLING Henderson and P. Egan Inter-Pack Medley Reizy Race:
way, fell off" his machine at the man, the Australian, as an end of yesterday's stage, saying 1st Hong Kong 2nd Hong Kong, MOST people know H. C. Hop- stayer, who has led the field all the 1st Kowloon, 4th Kowloon, 9th Kow-expert player of lawn tennis and a tearfully: "The race is too hard. loon, 1st Hong Kong Seascorts.^- Davie Cup man." But few are ever I have a son he'll never Inter-Troop Medley Relay:
1st Hong Kong, 2nd Hong Kong, aware that he is also a champion ride in it
4th Hong Kong, 7th Hong Kong, 1st Kowloon, 4th Kowloon, "Sth Kowloon and 1st Hong Kong Seascouts.
EXCITING BASEBALL TIE TO-DAY
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at squash rackets. “
Thereby hangs a tale
Why do they do it? The answer
is the prize of £3,000,
ABOUT SUTCLIFFE
obstinate
The other day at Eastbourne
All the talk of “martyrdom” is, Hopman dropped in to watch however, gally refuted by a Peter Wilson playing squash and French rider with an innocently asked a few questions waistline. about the game.
He is riding the course for the Wilson just as innocently offer sixth time and rejoicing in the ed to "show him," and after ex-knowledge that he will lose for the They are fielding the same team plaining how the ball should be sixth-time & stone of overplus. to-day with positional changes taken off the back wall, and so on. Water Polo South China 4 (Pthe public declaration that it was BARROW (1)- - ▼ Chesterfield (1) playing at third base, has been}
Crootes, who has up to now been got to work. ship is likely to provide the finest He is nearly as quick as a Yorkshire reader. "And if
Of course, Hopman won as he
Sutcliffe too old at 41?" asks exhibition seen for some time, yeung, H. Leung N. Lee, T. E Poon, pastime that such bargains should CHESTER (0) Southport (2) and Ed. da Roza, who has held the L. Lo), Lincolns 0 (Wildy, Berriman, be struck
play at centre-field. This should Amr Bey, the Egyptian. Hopman he is considered a Test player of title for eight consecutive sea Steele, Chicken, Allison, Guttridge, He further said that a player
up of the fielding” sons, will be in danger of losing 306 Metres Relay Race (Team of 6): had never yet been seen on the his laurels
Norman Lee's team; 2. Stanley field who was worth £10,000, and The Chinese Bathing Club have Let's team; 3. Kwok Hon-min's team he did not expect there ever entered three good men in Wang Obstacle Race, Mens
would be one. Woon-ci, Wong Kwok-kit and 1 Poon Yan-lenng; 2. Fung Lan; Wong Sek-hon, the latter being one of the finest divers I have seen in the Colony for some time
Added Interest
The entry of Dr. Rash, of the Lâncolas," who will probably win
Mackman).
100 Metres Free Style Handicap 3 Wong Kin-wah,
(Children under 4 ft. 10 in)
The following is to-day's pro-
gramme:
I Yeung Cheung-wah; 2 Fok FIRST DIVISION Kwai-vin. Lee A5-ying.
Tug-of-War:
Leung Chan-wan's team.
the Hong Kong Area title, has lose him some valuable points.
added interest to the eve
Where Bush" will
is in his approach
rhich is much too
ance and which will
ARSENAL" (0)"r Sunderland.: (0) FAVILLA (4) ▼ Wednesday. (0)
BBURN (2) Grimsby (2), BOLTON (-) :. ▼ Brentford (-) Chelsea (4) T Liverpool (1) The championships will con- EVERTON (2) ▼ Derby (2)4) bly fall clade with a water-polo match HUDFIELD (3) ▼ Preston take-off, between selected teams, following 2chester C (3) ▼ W
Paid borough (1). which the prize presentation and STOKE (8)
dance will take plac
WOLVES (8)
Hartlepools (0) ▼ HALIFAX (3) LINCOLN (1) ▼ Accrington (0) MANSFIELD) ▼ Oldham (-) N. Brighton (0) TRANMERE (1) Rochdale (3): ▼·CKEWE:(0) Rotherham (2) WREXHAM (0) WALSALL (3) Gateshead (1) Tack (3) y STOCKPORT (1) AURA SCOTTISH LEAGUE "AIRDRIE (2) ▼ Hamilton (2) AKEBOATH (-) ▼ Queen O'S (-) ATE=(2)ly Kilmarnock (1) CELTIC (4)*7) ▼ Queen's Park (1) Dundee (1) Hearts (5)-4 Dunfermline (0) v. Aberdeen, (3) HIBERNIAN (0) v St. Johnstone (0)
ELL (5) ▼ 'Albion" (2)+225) YOKUT RANGERS" (0)
*(-) ▼>Clyde, (+
rackets denote
result in an all-round tightening enjoyed his leg-pall, and so did the past, can you tell my why we m
Weak Positioning w Crootes is a very safe field," but This positioning in preparation to tagging a base-runner is often at fault
Wilson.
Frankly, I cannot, because there
is not a man in the chosen Text ANOTHER RECORD
team with as good a record THE - Australiaz cycling" trio Sutclife. He has played, în 54 who are here to break road Tests and is second only to Hobbs records seem to be making a pretty in the number of runs Joubert, the pitcher, made a complete job of it..
No English, batsman great debut last Sunday and was: Ye
record was ter Test average than
In the last from London tajagainst Australia ber
again (127) 50.
and In 34min Tsec
game nickname 50 mín
to a great extent responsible for knocked, sky-high by W. G. Stuart, the Americans' victory. He would whe have been credited with a “shot- out", but for two errors which |abled the Japanese to score f
two runs Besides pitcher, he is a struck his frat
red:
over