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(By GEORGE GREENWOOD)
London, October 10. One of the most remarkable amateur golfers in the country is Mr. C. S. Buckley of Birmingham His performances belie the view GOLF
that to play golf well one "must devote considerable time to the BALL game.
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RUGGER WITHOUT GOVERNOR'S CUP
A REFEREE
SEVENTY YEARS *AGO
HACKING AT THE ANKLESI
London, October 7.
Ridley To Captain F.A. Side
Jottings
H.K. Football Personalities Leaving Soon
FA. Official Leaving
THE Football Association wit
THE
sorely miss Major C. M. Man- ners, their chaimaan, when he goes on leave early next year Major Manners has been chairman of the Council for several years, and his tenure of office has been a particu larly pencetal one, due to his twet and considered decisions
at all
Capt. Hague's Services THE Football Association will suffer an imeparable loss when Captain E. Hague, leaves in Joo- Ary next Captain Hague has dona a great deal for local football, Eas frst year here saw him refereeing, but for the last two seasons he has been the chahman of the League Management Committee. He was also chairman of the Inteyport sub- committee_last_serana.
Jimmy Stewart Still Playing
JIMMY Stewart, formerly of the
Taikoo Docks, and for many
From Local Sports
Jack Gibbons (right), rising fistic celebrity, comes by his ring craft naturally, since he is the son of Mike Gibbons (left), once welterweight champion. The St. Pani boy is a veteran of 64 bouts, twenty-four of which he has won by knockouts.
Have South China Exred?
years secretary of the Victoria Re-SPEAKING to an ex-official of the creation - Club, still takes a great deal of interest in the VBC, 1- though he has as the Colony for He was one of many years now, the best half-backs in local soccer and it is stated that he still plays” —in his native Scotland despite anno
dominal
be broken maNY course records FOORD BEATEN
BY STRICKLAND
in the Midlands, but he keeps on doing so.
With a medal score of 65, Buck- ley has just established a new re- cord for the Harbome course. He has thus knocked off as many as Sve strokes from the previous amateur record, held jointly by himself and S. A. Dark.
Ex-Villa Half-back
In his round of 65 Buckley secured a couple of "eagles" and eight birdies. As the standard scratch score is 74, he knocked off as many as nice shots.
the team's fame.
"South China Athletic Associa– tion last week, I was told that South Chins had erred in not split- ting up their senior soccer teams and making both of equal strength. —Ai present the “A” team is con- sidered very much better than must teams in the League, while the "B" team is about the standard of the other teams. I the two, South China teams were of equal strength there would be better competition in the senior League and the Chin- ese players would have to twain -harder At-present the "A team are hot favourites for the title and
IN GOOD FIGHT do not need to put in the
WINNER GOES
IN HIDING
GOOD BOXER WITH HEFTY PUNCH
(By GEOFFREY SIMPSON)
London, October 10. After the main event at the Wem- The astonishing thing about
hley boxing on Tuesday night se Buckley, is that he only took up veral people tried to find young golf after he had finihsed with football. He played
half-back Maurice Strickland, from New for Aston Villa at the height of Zealand, to shake him by the hand.
They searched for him in vain.
Instead of exhibiting himself proudly after his workmanlike de- feat of Ben Foord-who, after all, is no duffer at the fight game --- Strickland hid Himself away in the furthermost part of the hall. There he sat with his wife, de
As a golfer he has a quick and unerring eye and is as steady as "Nerves" do not trouble
a rock him.
WEDNESDAY AND ROBERT BRUCE
lighted, but a trifle scared by
success.
amount of practice - they would otherwise require. Of course this Fear the Berlin Games is the mixin incentive for the senior team to
Marcel To Compete Again
ROWING enthusiasts will be m
terested to learn that S. A Marcel, the V.RIC veteran, was again seen in action in the VRC.- Tacht Club regata last Saturday. Marcel has for many years been Üze of the mainstays of the VRC In his earlier days he and on the soccer field. figured prominently at water polo
Best YBC. Caraman (7 L. most perfest, man
A SOAEES, who was adjudg- Hong Kong in the competition held by Prof Mauricio some years ago, is an excellent all-round athlete. He did a lot of boxing in Manila and is considered one of the best oarsmen. (at stroke) in the V.R.C.
Bowler As Plunger
MAE SOUSA, the Craigen-
gower Cricket Club lawn bow-
Has Played Against overawed at fighting in such a big against Shanghai in 1910-11-12
He is a retiring young man, dis-len, was in his younger days an ex- armingly modest. He was rather
cellent long plunger. He repre sented the Colony in the Interports
Austria
arena, before many thousands, and on his own admission, felt a biz nervous in the ring-though only at first.
London, October 11 Robert Brace, Middlesborough's. At a meeting of the Football Scottish interstie al inside. for-
All his contests in New Zealand, Association League Management ward, was yesterday transferred to of a few hundred people in small you see had been fought in front Committee held last night the Sheffield Wednesday. team to represent the Hong Kong Mr. W. H Walker. the Football Association against the Wednesday manager, has long been Hong Kong
Chinese Amateur searching for a forward When
buildings
Unlucky For Foard
while he also won the championship of the Colony for many yea52.
Hongkong-Born Boxer
À RỐN BUX, easily the best Hont Kong-born bater to have made sname for himself in the Sght `game, is now in Manila working for a motor car company. He was at one time lightweight champion of the Orient, while he also wore the welterweight rown of the Philip-
Fields Signals Are Losing Many Good Players
Signals Losing Spartamen THE Royal Corps of Signals will
soon be without the services of Signalmen Shurt, Farrell, Martin, Diley, Buttery and I/Cpl Shore
fouthall and hockey. These men. are due to leave for Home some- time in January and unless some foothallars and hockey players are found in the new draft the EC.S. will be in a sorry plight.
Police And Warders Unite
WING to the diffenity of both the Police and Warders being able to get a team together twice a week for the Steel, Coulson Bil ards and Snooker Leagues, these two departments have united, and have entered a team in both com- petitions. With the players now at their disposal they should do very well
Silva Takes Up Rowing.
I. G. da Silva who figured pro-
minently in the Junior breaste auroke swimming events at the Victoria. Recreation Club during the sumtzer, is now devoting a lot of his spare time to rowing. He also plays badminton, and is also said to be quite handy with the gloves.”
T: (LINKER) TEX, the recent
pine Islands. But had a match with A. y elected captain of the
Lew Edwards, holder of the Lons- dale Belt (welter) but bad to re- tire on account of a broken wrist.
Grimmitt As Sprinter
W. GRIMMITE, the Civil Ser evice and Interport lawn bow. lew, was, in his younger days, an excellent sprinter, covering the 100 yards in under 11 secs. He also took su active part in cricket and only a few seasons ago was captain of the C.S.C.C. 2nd XI
Fast Bowling Memories ME WILLIAM KAY, of the
Education Department, now on leave, was at one time looked upon as the best fast bowler in the Colony. He used to turn out for the Kowloon Cricket Club and did quite well in both league and friend- by matches.
Arcali As Boxer
I'
Craigezgower Cricket Club, will probably find it difficult to put in any practice this year owing business reasons.
WORLD BOXING
CONTROL BOARD
MUST BE FORMED
Heavyweight Title
Farce"
AMERICA ALSO HAS HER "BLIND SPOTS”
(By "FAIR FIELD")
London, October 4 Charles Godfrey, the coloured American heavy-weight, is now world's heavy-weight champion," according to the International Boxing Union.
is not generally known that All el Arcalli, the Indian Recrea tion Club cricketer, was quite a good boter in his younger days He fought as an amateur, and during the War, when the Police Reserves had their Headquarters in Prince's Buildings, he often used to spar
Meanwhile, James J. Braddock, with contenders for the Colony-recognised as the title-holder by championships, I remember une everyone but LB. U. officiais, match in particplar when he “rent should be quite untroubled. Brad-- Six ronds with Stoker Abern who
dock knows well enough, we may take it, that, in the eyes of the boxing world, Godfrey's "cham- With so many of its members pionship" win over Pierre Charles interested in badminton, it is sin Paris a couple of nights ago.
means little or nothing.
was then in quest of the heavy weight title.
prising that the Jockey Club has not. entered, a team in the League. They have three courts at Happy Valley, and these are nearly always in use- every evening
EXCITING BADMINTON
PROGRAMME
Still, under present conditions, America cannot afford to smile lover-much at the L. B. U.'s claim that Godfrey is the world's, pre- mier heavy-weight- They also have their "blind spots.” ̈*:
How US. Rank Lynch We have seen how the New York fight authorities Benny Lynch and Jackie Brown as the leading contenders for the fly- weight championship.
Yet, not so long ago, Lynch.com in Manchester! vincingly beat Brown for the title
Then, America has seen it to."
Rugger without a referee, with Athletic Federation in the First he could not secure Bowden from to see a lot of Strickland in the RECREIO “DERBY” TO-MORROW
It looks as though we are going the spectators urging the players Round of the Governor's Cup Arsenal, he decided to to hack each other, is recalled by competition was chosen,
bid for future. And though he weighs the Rev. E. LE. Kevill-Davies,
Bruce, with successful results. barely 13st, I think he will give HERE are several very interesting games in this week's The match will be played at
the heavy-weight brigade a proper Middlesbrough signed Bruce Wimbledon. It is nearly Sookunpoo on Sunday, December from Aberdeen in 1928, and until shaking-up. seventy years since Mr. Kevills, starting at 3.30 pm
programme of matches in the Badminton Leagues, the most outstanding of which the encounter between the Recreio and rank Jock McAvoy in the running Davies began playing Rugby foot
flast season he had a regular place He is a good boxer, which most the Fire Brigade in the Mixed Doubles next Friday. ball Recalling those days, he Ridley, the Colony and Lin scored 56, goals in League football not, and he packs a punch for in the first team. Altogether he of the big fellows. certainly are
for a tilt at the cruiser-weight said:
coin inside-left, who is making during his seven and a half sex which many of them will developers, will probably be extended by in the men's doubles. They will tish middle-weight champion!
The Recreio, who are the hold-creation Club for their encounter crown. Yet McAvoy is the Bri 'his last appearance in a repre *It was
at Brackenbury's, asentative game, has been selected sons with Middlesbrough. His hearty dislike.
the Fire Brigade and the result probably be severely tested. large military academy at Wim-the captain.
World Union Wanted one international honour
Strickland started as an ana will go a long way toward decid- bledon, that I first played. We
gained against Austria in Niveteur, and at 19 was champion of ing the nitimate winners of the teams will meet in the Men's Dou-much in a tangle.
To-morrow the two Recreio No, international boxing is very used to play on Wimbledon Com Swain (East Lines) and C. Pile
HKFA G., Bodzer (Club):ber, 1933: --
New Zealand Then he joined the Championship.
This ridicul- mon, and had a fifteen 200d (Police); Robertson (Club), Lawton
professionals, but so far has not Tonight, the Kowloon Tong of the most interesting of the sea- no good. It is high time that of |bles-and this game should be one 90s state of affair, does the sport enough to hold its own against (East Lanes) and Bowers (Navy);
was himself much cash from his team will visit the Chinese Berson. Both teams are well-balan- clubs like Richmond and Black B Gosano (Becreio), Hatzis 20
17 contests. However, he ought
icials in all the countries got beath, for whom I afterwards (RWF) Canne! (Navy), Eidley
(Lincolns), (captain), and played. The eldest of the Stokesyers).
Bickford brothers was then captain of Reserves: Rowlands Blackheath.
(2.WF:), Hill (Club) and Steele (East Lancs); Brooks (Police), Morton (Arillery Lyeemun) and Evans (BWP), Bax-) ter (Navy), Elliot (Club),
Higvins (Lincolns), E. Strange (Club) and Roberts (RW.F.).
Halding Up Play
His
I cannot recall that we had a referee in those days absence did away with a great deal of the holding up of play with the numerous penalties that wards backing the ankles of their have since been introduced. opponents, and quite oblivious of “When a player got away with the ball, which might be some ball we used to tackle Fighted the spectators, who, from distance away. These duels de ag him. This scragging would the edge of the field, shouted, go on until the player broke loose Back, back!
the
WORLD CHESS TOURNEY
ANOTHER GAME DRAWN
•CHINA: MAJE" SPECIAL
The Hague, Today The 22nd game in the world
championship too
draw. The position
games draw
Trans-Oce
or gave the ball away and shout Fortunately steel-toed football
[~Have it down?”
the boots were not then known FORTNI
fatterskappened, we all formed a
but not before
least, we did not wear them.
Although the
rougher then, there were
of the serious
injuries
constantly see.
sin first-class
«we used to have fierce watch
as you now
rtainly Tam no
Sto see a line
for it I shall be 88 next
to strike the golden trail pretty KNOCK-OUT BOXINGced and there is very little to
3001 200
It is unlucky for Foord that
he should have received such
籍
RECORD
nasty injury to his eyebrow as Stewart Beats Opponent
In Two Seconds
well as a beating: Jeff Dickson had him lined up for a bout with [Larzy Gains on October 30, but if Foord is fit to fight on that date 1 Jimmy Stewart, of Liverpool,
London, October 22 shall be surprised
set up a world's record at Man- The wound had to be stitched, chester by knocking out Jack Lord and some time must elapse before (Bolton) in two seconds, with one
the risk of further
punch.
Stem ligh
W. M. WOODFULL PRESENTED out.
WITH HIS PORTRAIT
MEETING OF
ASSOC:
out William
choose between them!
Another good game should seen when the Fire Brigader
St Andrew's Club, while the
John's and Talkoo should be very
The following is the for the week:
Men's Doubles
TO-DAY
Kowloon Tong
be
St Andrew's Taikoo fat Tk0O) Recreio
SDAY.
St. A'drew's "By Kowloon Tong St. John's
Recreio “B”
Mixed Doubles
FRIE
together to form a world-wide con- trolling body,
What is needed is a World's Baxing Board of Control, backed by the whole-hearted su every country
PRICHARD SCORES
60 RUNS
Sookumpoo yesterday the Royal Welch Fusiliers defeated the Royal Engineers in a cricket match by six wickets.
Royal Engineeri;,. 37 (Cp. Water bridge 31, S/Sergi Faton Bd King 5 for 31), Fuliers: 178 (Lt Prichard 60, Cpl. Jackson 27; Sp. Bradford 4 for
TAIKOO CLUB LAWN BOWIS CLOSING DAY