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MEN'S BADMINTON
DOUBLES LEAGUE
CARD TO-NIGHT
Recreio "B's" Task At Home
FIRE BRIGADE AND RECREIO “A” SHOULD RECORD WINS
Five games in the Men's Doubles Badminton Lengue will be played |of this evening. Probably the best game will be that between Recreio “B” and Eliot Hall "A" as both teams are very evenly matched.
The outcome of the 'match be- tween the VR.C. and the' Chinese. RC is doubtful: St. John's will be Fuests to Elliot Hall "3", and here agam the teams are fairly evenly contested.
To-night's
follows:
programme is av
Recreio "B" v. Eliot Hall *A* Fire Brigade v St. Andrew's "B" Ebot Hall "B" v St. John's VEC. v Chinese B.C.
TAIKOO - WIN AT
BADMINTON"
Odd Set Victory In Men's Doubles
The Taikoo Recreation Club re- corded their second victory in the Men's Doubles Badminton League Last night by defeating the Salt Jong' and Soldiers' Home by the odd set in nine at Wanchai.
It is worthy of note that al-
(Taikoo's 148.–
follows:-
Sixto Escobar (right) 'missed this wicked right intended for... Lou Salica's chin in their New York title bout, but he landed so...... many "others "that the decision was unanimous in his favour.*****
Sports
Chatter
(BY GEOFFREY SIMPSON)
MYSTERY OF
JACK PETERSON'S
LORD DEREY TO RACE
DISAPPEARANCE Own Racehorse And Colo
For South Australia Centenary
WHEREABOUTS NOT
KNOWN
"Pa" Speaks Of The "Silly Stories?
(By W. F. SANDERSON)
London, Ne Where is Jack Petersen, the [heavy-m
union_of Great
Britain, hiding?
On Monday he returned from his honeymoon, spent on a cruise, and last eveŭtir
at the Wembley |heavy-weight:
over the woźle
When I saw. boxer's father,
done all the talking for this fighte ing family, and asked him if Jack was present this was the reply that will surprise all those know how close the champion and his father have been:
"Up To Jack”.
London November 21. When South. Artwala next year celebrates the centenary of her settlement, she is...suous that Lord Derby should take part- in the ceremonies. His fame on the Turf induced the Premier of the State, Mr. R. L. Butler, to ap- proach him on his recent visit to England.
Lord Derby, who has not been Yn Australia since 1892, has not a get given a decision as to dis owa Journey But he has decided to de represented by a racehome a“ his own breeding to carry colours on the South. tarf. He will shortly choose
his
GADNEY ANDE CRANMER -ONLY CERTAINTIES
(Continued from Pags
the fastest Obolensky. threequarter in the game? I mere- 5; ask the question.
Fallbacks are scarce, beyond a Houbt There are useful ones ORD HAWKES commendable WILLI AGREE LATER
"I cannot tell you whether Jack about—I. D. Ronald, for instance, L
"HE' Australians are having foffort to persuade the Aus
'jis coming or not. There is a and R. J. Barr and B. O. Baillon- talians to play their coming L nothing like such an exten- Test matches with South Africa sive tour in South Africa, and it seat for him next to mine, but I but none of them goes obviousty
have not seen him or even heard and inevitably into the side. consented to Lord under the new "Ibw rule has fail-they had
from him since his return. I am
. Pack Problem Acute. ed, it was revealed recently in Hawke's proposal they would have told he is in London, but really I
With the forwards our problea Sydney.
conceded a definite advantage
know no more than that.
is still acute, though we should their hosts. While the South Africans are
In England the South African senior that it was
I suggested to Mr. Petersen be able to willing to make the experiment, as
find a scrummaging time the pack. Front row: D. Kendrew, they did last summer in England cricketers and the English players stery of the Petersen family was Nicholson, and R. Longland. their Australian visitors are not started from scratch with the new cleared up "Pa" Petersen, of Second row: P. Dunkley, and A.
course, has been manager to his
The Australians
to
experi- HOW
30%
Clarke, of Coventry Third row: LS Bailey, P. W. P. Brook, and
Which will at once be construed | rule. by opponents of the change as a though they were beaten, the Sai-sign of Australian hostility to the menting with it against E. P. T. I agree with you," was his repH. Swayne, if he is fit in time. lors and Soldiers' Home aggre rule. Actually, it is nothing of the Holmes's team -are (Bradman Igated a total of 62 aces against kind
apart) not yet in Test class, but Ply, "that it is time the silly How would that dOR
stories were stopped. There is And 28 reserves, ar first choice It should be stressed that the think it is a safe prophecy that nothing to clear up so far as I am ever. There are such forwards 13 The results of the game were as cable sent by the veteran York-when the leading lights have a concerned, and it is up to Jack to Dicki. E A. Styles, A. G. Crid-
shize president to the Australian castomed themselves to the change clear the air."
Han, R. Willsher of Bedford, D. T. Board was quite mofficial and that Australia will be ready to
Petersen did not turn up- 24 Kaupt, J. K. Watkins, and plenty some time before its receipt it had into line with m
seat reserved for him was never of others. Outstanding front-row And that will surely be before 9-21 been agreed that the old rule!
occupied.
forwards are scarce, perhaps, but v. England should operate in the games with the next Australia
I think we may rely upon Messra. series are due.. best J. Dovey and J. Gatmell 21-15 South Africa.
find us a satisfactory pack
-A Edwards and A B. Brown and S. Home):—
lost to T. Stainton and J. Rout-
kdge
lost to C. Summers and A. W.
Norrie
(S.
.19-21
J. Winfield and D. Waylen (S. and & Home)-
lest to Stainton and Routledge 18-21 | ♬ THE Australians,
lost to Sammers and Norrie 20-23 beat Dovey and Gatmell
2-0
*
*
.com.e
+
3
|UNTISTAL RECORD
TAKING NO 'RISKS'
TH
naturally, A
IL the familiar names are once again leading the list of
器 few
wish to take no chancer winning racehorse owners But
R. Callons and J. Heath (S. and S. against a team who only Home):-
lost to Stainton and Routledge 19-21
bert Summers and Norrie ..
21-23 beat Summers and Norrie... 21-11
League Table To Date
Games PW LF APts St. Andrew's "A" 4 4 0:32 4.8
Test matches is understandable.
¡leased one.
PORT VALE IN Daniell Oakes, and Prentice to
DUMPS
One of my correspondents, in- cidentally, writing from Corn-
Driven to desperate measures wall, will tell me that actually
there is one name that of Lord by their disquieting position, Port there are too many back-row for- months ago beat the right of Stanley-in seventh place, which is Vale made a daring experiment ward. He does not work, he is as England in a Test rubber.
at Leicester by playing an "ama-loften as not offside, he is a unis- fresh and therefore welcome. And as they have had no experi-
His share of racing's prize teur, Roy Baras, as their outside-ance, and nothing more.” ence whatever of the new rule,
money is 9,188, and the striking right, though he had never pre- A familiar cry, and on general their intention of getting some is that all of it has been viously appeared in League foot-grounds I sympathise with it. The practice at it before trying it in exmed by one animal-and that a ball.
forward who lacks with intent, He did not let them down. In who hangs about waiting to snap The rule was new to the South This is the filly Quashed, who fact, later in the match when up chances in the open, and does Africans when they came here last won the Oaks and four other good moved to inside right owing to an no real scrummaging this for summer, "but then they had a
And she may swell the injury to Johnson, he was one of ward, in my opinion, is a pest and
the attack. It was only on the The intelligent hack-row man, ur 63 323 315 had learned all the wrinkles by the total still further, as she is to be the most successful members of better out of the game.
kept in training.
More than likely Quashed will previous day that Port Vale sign- however, who does his share of run for the Ascot Gold Cup nexted Burns from Wolverhampton shoving, bas a definite part to the nice Wanderers, for whom he had play-play in modern tactics; and with season, which gives us
ed as a reserve.
him I have no quarrel.. prospect of son opposing father, as Lord Derby will surely have a run-
Recreio "B"
3 13 12 &
Recreio "A"
4 4 0 31 5 8
C. R. C.
4 3 126 10
Fire Brigade
4 3 1 18 18 €
long programme of matches and
Faces.
St. Andrew's “B” 4 2
Taikoo R.C.
St. John's
V. R. G.
S. and S.. Home
Eliot Hall A
Eliot Hal "B”.
Kowloon Tong
MATCHES POSTPONED
time the first Test arrived....
PEARCE CUP SENSATION
-
inet.
(Continued from Page 4) Miss M. Westcott the senior left-winger has been brought into the forward line, probably or the WRAGG'S LOSING REN left of Miss Adey, who will lead |
NOTHER unusual racing fea-
*
*
The Taikoo Recreation Club the line with Miss 0. Dalziel on A ture is Harry Wragg's long
run of losers. He has had 41
have postponed their Men's Dou- the right, while Miss S. Daziel bles Badminton encounters will drop back to the pivot posi-mounts since riding his last win- against the Club de Recreio "A" tion
ner on October 19, and with the and the Fire Brigade Recreation In the junior team, Miss J. Club for to-night and to-morrow Weller will be the "goal kicking he must be wondering whether he flat season fast coming to a close! night, respectively.
back while Mise M. Gardinerill get his century.
will move up to the centre-half Wragg has been on the 96 mark berth varated by Miss P. McCaw too long for his peace of mind, yet Miss M. George has been brought you had backed all his 498 in as a wing-half in place of Miss mounts for a level 1 stake you P. Ingram
would be £13 9s. 6d. to the goodC170
Now take a similar case). R
HOCKEY CLASSIC TO-DAY.
(Continued from Page 4)
Bates will probably play at left-|
These changes have materially half, while Tetley, who is shortly weakened the two sides, and their leaving for home, has been drop-chances, particularly the senior of retaining the Pearet ped
Following his brilliant form in trophy, are now not very good. the Civilian trials, S. A. Fowler is most likely selection for a forward -berth in place of Mac- kay, who has not played in many games this season. “
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NEW WORLD CHAMPION
Miss Joyce Gardner (London) rezained the women's professional FB1129 The Royal Engineers secured a billiards title, beating Miss Lennen The following are the probable meritorious win in the Mamak (Glasgow) in the final at Thur- texington
Hockey tournament yesterday, stor's by 3.000 -2.872 During FB1145-Beneath the Curtain Royal Navy:-A B. Owens (Med- when they defeated the Police the afternoon session Miss Lennan way): Lt. Comdr. Broome (Rainbow)A" by the only goal of the match had world's record break for * and L Comdr Gush (Medway); L£
woman player of 153. Comdr Brats (Duncan), Dalat the Police Training School..
vies (Captain) (Duncan) and· Let
Conde McCoy (Medway); Lt. Laine
(Dorsetshire), Sub. Lt. Wraith (Pho
emix), Sab. L. Battersby (Duncan) COMPENSATION FOR WALSH Lat. Burch (Parthian) and Lt. Comdr. Barka (Persers).
Clubs E Shields: J. E. Potter (Capt.) and G. Sommer: J. G. Cute sworth, W. A. Beed and R. A. Estes;
Woodhouse, S. A Fowler, G. E. Divet, D. Carey and D. L. No "ADRIAN QUISTS TRIUMPH
(Continued · from Page:4)
tubes. But this son ricketer has enjoyed singles, triumphs he-
ago he actually defent In Melbourne "with the
two games on
FIRST ROAD RELAY
A specialist, appointed by the History was made in women Football League, has confirmed the athletics when the Ilford Ladies view that Walsh, the Brentford AC organised a road relay race- forward, formerly of the Arsenal, the first of its kind for women is permanently unfit for football from their headquarters at Chis
owing to knee injury. "Walsh is well-Row. Teams of six competed. thus-assured of compensation each member running a lap of (about 13⁄41⁄2 miles, the total distance of the race being about 10% males.
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