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LOCAL BATTING ANXIETIES
Green, above, the Police inside- left, who waK: YUY - MA colour on Saturday against Kow- loon in the First Division.
(By L·E_W). Although the Interport is but a ------ few days away, the team had not type that settles down very quickly, Been selected on Saturday night; and, as we hadly need a bataman. two vacancies still having been of this kind, he should be given left.
BRADDOCK SAYS HE GYMKHANA
WILL BEAT LOUIS
RELENTLESS FIGHTING
MACHINE
"THEY WERE ALL FRIGHTENEDTM
(By Fair Field ")
London, October 8.
J. PARISH MOST SUCCESSFUL
DISTINGUISHED GATHERING OF
SPECTATORS
The Hong Kong Polo Club gymkhana, which
postponed from October, 26 on account of rain, was held on the Bound
some excellent
sport was pro-
JAMES J. BRADDOCK, the ex-dock labourer Street ground
who took the world's heavy-weight title from vided. the preference. He is also an ex- Max Baer, is confident that there is one fighter won three of the four events in
The thing to have done, obrious-tremely useful change, bowler and
distributed the prizes.
by, was to have got the team to just the type to relieve the situa-who can beat the coloured boxer, Joe Louis and which he took part, while no little amusement was provided by those gether some two weeks before, the tion with a couple of overs) 22- that man is James J. Braddock
who took part in the Musical Interport in order to give them at Minum bowled and batted himself. "I am ready for Louis and hope to get him for my next fight Chairs competition, chance to play together, for In crie into the team on Saturday: Sel-in June," says Eraddock, according to a message received from There was a distinguished ket, as in almost every other dom have I seen him bowl so well, Chicago How will I fight him? I cannot outline my campaign gathering present and at the con game, it is team work that counts, and his performance was all the yet, but I will say that I will keep right on top of him all the clusion Lady Southern O.RE
From what I saw of the game more meritorious when it is retime," adds the world's champion on Saturday I fear that Hong(membered that he was kept going Braddock believes that a good, straight left would worry the Kong will not make many runs from the Law Courts end right coloured heavy-weight. And then, apparently, with Louis" guard unless the whole team "comes aff" through the innings. The one he open, a right to the jaw would end the fight. and there is only the faintest pos-bowled Madar with was a beauty, sibility of that happening. : Apart from Fincher and Madar, our Ibatsmen seem to have lost their
form completely.
Two Best Suited
MINU AGAIN PROMINENT IN TRIAL
(Continued from Page ↓)
In one spell Minu dismissed
After Saturday's trial match i felt convinced that Duckitt and Minu would be best suited to the Madar, Persse and Ricketts for 12] remaining positions. I' 272 not runs, while in his batting he hiff
overlooking the fact that Tams six and two boundaries in his 24 LOCAL FOOTBALL bouts on record
Pearce also has
strong scored out of 40 in 19 minutes. He claims for inclusion, but will heland Holland-Martin provided the stand up to the strain of a three-only bright batting of the day, the day match?
Navy wicket-keeper, after a slow Duckitt showed clearly on Satur start, hitting out at the spin bow- day that he has lost nothing of thellers in an innings för 24, scored form that won him his Interport out of 74 in 48 minutes. cap some seasons ago. He is the
....for sheer
enjoyment!
GOUD MAK
Wills's
(Continued in next Column)
GOLD FLAKE
Cigarettes
(Continued from Page 4)
YESTERDAY'S GOALSCORERS
FIRST DIVISION
Lee Wai-tong -(S. China) Ip Pak-wah (S. China) Fang King-cheong (S. Chinx) Jones (Navy)
Lawton (East Lanes)
--SECOND- DIVISION
Clarke (RASC ́SRAO.C.) English. (Lincolns)
THIRD DIVISION
Pym (Medicals)
Slater Medicals)
Snooks (Medicals)
Williton (European Police)
LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE
Police
Fusiliers
Recreio
Club
Lincolas
FIRST DIVISION.
St. Joseph's
Kowloon
East Lancs.
Navy
The full results were:- Tent Pegging-1, Lieut. G. Her riques, R.A. (The Quail); 2, Sergt. E. B. Cuff (The Dynamite).
These pre-fight pronounce
Ladies Bending Race-1, Mrs. G. ments, of course, count for Httle. As I see it. Braddock Men's Bending Race-1,H. C. Mac
B. Portman would be the man to be worried namara. were he to meet Louise
Ladies Football and Polo Stick After all, Baer, stayed the full Race-1, Miss Barbara Lord; 2, Mrs. distance when he lost his chame
A. J. Ropes. pionship to Braddock. It was ad Parrish (Kash Kar); 2, Capt. F. P. E. Handy Hunter Competition-1 J mitted by all the American ex-James (Valley Hall); 3, Capt. Alec perts to be one of the poorest title Potts (Mouche).
Musical Chairs-Won by J. Par- Against this, Bier was knocked rish.. out in the fourth round by Louis D. C. Wilson (Golden Star); 2, Mrs. Jumping (China Ponies)-1, Mrs. Judging by the film shown here Coltart (Cloody Eve); 3. Lieut. A. J. of that contest, Baer never had a Roper, RA (Glenshee). chance. He was beaten from the Jumping (Australian Ponies)-1, first minute by a relentless fight-Parrish (Kash Kar); 3, Biept ing machine,
Commander H Alexander, RN (Black Magic). 3, Mrs. D. C. Wilson.
New
Louis, indeed, looks to be the (The Orphan). best heavy-weight proposition Polo Goal Scoring D. since Jack Dempsey. He not only biggin and J. Butcher has a terrific punch, but he is: Bare Back Wrestling Won by quick on his feet—and how many R Johnson, J.Butcher and J. Lieut. E. C. Parker Jervis, Lieut. J.
of the big men in boxing are Fielden, that?
Prizes work in the various com Will Meet Louis
petitions organised by the Club were However, to get back to Erad-also distributed. They were: 1 dock, who seems to have overcome Shannon,
Royal Navy Cup Won by Major Lieut. Col. Williamson,
WLDFAPH
be
all his former modesty now that Major Dreman and Lieut. Gough
wears the championship Stabbs Cup-Won - by Artillery House" (Lieut. Ropes, List. Baker
CrownL
Very definitely, he declares, he Cat Litt Metcalfe and Lient. will give Louis his chance in
Johnson). 402.19 6 10 title fight. More, he is confident 303 16 8 9 he will not be defeated.
RIFLE ASSOC HOLD 13 21:2139-6 "Baer was scared to death when 33 8 12 9 6 he went into the ring against
SPOON SHOOT 113138 SLouis" Braddock adda, “and that 23 1 10 14 5remark goes
for most of the They were all frighten-
6 2 3 1 13 14 15
others
6 23 16 16 5 3.2 1 0 3 9 4 ed.
S. China "A".. 2 2 0 0 11 1 4 They looked as though they Athletic ...... 2 1 1 0 2 1 were tied to something. But that RA (Scatters) € 1 4 1 7 20 3i
does not apply to me." "
R. A. (Lyeman) 6 0 5 1924 1 S. China. 3* 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 So there we are. It only re- mains now for Braddock — and,
Totals
66 25 25 16 139 139 66 more important, the American SECOND DIVISION
boxing authorities to
East Lanes. Fusiliers South. China
Lincoins Athletic
Engineers
Navy Recreio
University
Gozis
give
Soch
66 0 0 24 6 12 a bout would end all arguments. PW LDFAPH Louis his tilt at the title
6-40 232 \ 5° 10}
6.4 11 1989 53 11 215 7 63 2 1 14.13 7 53111487 3 2.01 16 6 3
·5.23 0.13 15. 6-141473383
RAO. C. 6 2 3 114 13 5
Club
Radio
Eastern
Kowloon
Totals
6:141 9213)
6.15 0.32 28.
60 4 2 3 20
51.30 530 7 EAST LANCS' LUCKY
78 33 33 12 209-209 78 WIN OVER ATHLETIC
THIRD DIVISION":
Goals PWLD FAPts 6:50:131 9 11 Chinese Police. 5 41 116 9 9 Fast Lanes
Fusiliers
(Continued from Page 4)~
The East Lancs. were very poor
Lieut. Berlyn Again Leading Marksman
PTE. PECKHAM WINS
"GRIMES" SPOON
self the best shot at the spoon Lieut. Berlyn again proved him.
and Practice Shoot of the "Hong Kong
Rifle Association on Satur- day afternoon on the Stonecutters Range, when he secured 95 points out of a possible 105 in the SR. (b) practice.
Weather conditions were ideal. although more than one competi
was troubled in the later stages of the shoot by the wind
Lor
veering from "six to four o'clock
The "Grimes" Spoon, which is
given to the member of the Asso-
ciation whose scores during the previous month shows the greatest improvement, has been awarded for: October to Pte. WH Peck- ham, E.AS.C
Saturday's best scores were:- AR. (b) H.P.S.=105
5 2 12 14 12 6 Liga Portuguesa 5 3 2 0 16 12 6 in their tackling the Athletic Medicala
521215 13 6 players receiving two much rope. Engineers 42-11111 Flay opened with the Athletic
the aggressors, but the interval Lieut. (E) Berlyn 23 32 30 95
Air Force 61-32 13-15 4 European Police 6 2 40 10 20 44 Lincolns
5 2 3 0 12 17 4 5 13 11113 3
St Josep
Ballway
Total
arrived “with no
Penalty Missed
Sit Warwick Cpl Woodman over, North Standford but Tang Pte. Green, J
After the .58 24 24 10 150 150 58 handled in
Kwong-sum ho took the spot | Armpit kick, shot
-L/Sit Stephens Pte. Start the game came
was entirely 2/11. Holmes received the Aźm
Hook Shot Dawson exploited the hook shot
The only
to advantage, but was very un-after 25 minutes and certain when confronted with a mexpected. good, length ball. He hit seven ball in mid-feld boundaries in his 4 out of 57 in into the
89 minutes.
Sui Tin-1
dropped it L/Syt. Todd mouth SL Sheer
SIR
ed it, but the /Cpl Bradford Alec Pearce, who bowled really ball dropped over his head Into L/Cpl. Gooch well, was well caught by his father the net!
when he looked set. He hit a six The Athletic worked hard to the L/Cpl. Peters off Minu and two boundaries in his final whistle, but were able to. Carter
45 minutes fobtain the equaliser, several good
COL Part 24
shots by an
Xiang being Ch/ERA. Todd
the hero
200 500 600 Total
(Nett Spoon)
30 3331: 94
26 32-22 90
20 29 31 90
23.29 32 89
27 33 29 89
3026 30 86
(cap. Spoon) 26
2852024 - 82. 27 27 ± 28 31-
29 24 30
93
31
(26 28 27 8
zaved
of the
Ath
hon,
Kwong
Wing-bong
Hung-chin
ART LASKY BEATEN ON TECHNICAL KO.