NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
SPORT LEADERS TO AID NATION'S FITNESS
MISS D. ROUND
ON COUNCIL
London, February 13. Leaders of all sections of the the Na-
nation's sport are on tional Advisory Council appoint- ed by the Government to prepare the £2,000,000 three-year plan for physical training and recrea- tion.
The 31 members include Miss Dorothy Round, the lawn tennis player; Mr. W. W. Wakefield, M.P., the former England Rugby football captain, and Viscount Dawson of Penn, Physician-in- Ordinary to the King.
The full list of the Council, issued last night, as:-
Lord Aberdare, whose appointment
TWO ATHLETE M.P.s
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DOROTHY
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Miss Dorothy Round, above, the former Wimbledon champion, is one of the members of the National Advisory Council
to to help promote health and physical train- ing in Great Britain.
THE CHINA MATE, MARCH 9, 1937
[NEW YORK A.C.
ANNOUNCES NEW
KNOCKDOWN:
RULE
Baer-Pastor Bout Not Allowed
"SHAMMED” AWAY FROM LOUIS
New York, February 3. Shorn of its highly advertised feature when Joe Gould and James J. Braddock failed to appear to demand return of forfeit money,
from the signed Max Schmeling fight, the New York Athletic Commission announced a new knockdown rule to-day.
Stirred by the death of Tony
Fus. Talbot, above, gave a fine display for the Fusiliers against
S. China "B" in the Senior Shield Semi-final round encounter last Sunday at Causeway Bay.
BOSTOCK V. MONTANA
Marino, the commission announced ONCE AGAIN?
any fighter knocked down three times in one round would be dis- qualified. The дет knockdown rule will not apply to championship matches.
The commission indicated it would bar Max Baer from fighting Pastor next March in New York.
Briton Now Ranked As Top-Liner"
London, February 10. Tiny Bostock, of Leek, near Han- ley, who sprang a surprise by beat- ing Small Montana, American YES, WHY?
champion, at Manchester on Mon- day night, may be re-matched with "Every time we've had anything | Montana by the promoters of Belle to do with Baer during the last Vue.
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two
as chairman has already been announ- morgan Education Committee. ced. As the Hon. C. N. Bruce he play- Mr. E. H. Jones, author of "The Road. ed cricket for Middlesex, and has been to Endor," and some time editor of many times tennis champion. He is on "The Welsh Outlook"; Registrar of the many welfare bodies.
Hon. Edward Cadogan, Chairman of Bangor.
University College of North Wales, the Juvenile Organisations Committee
years he has claimed his Bostock, however, has already Capt. J. Glynn Jones, formerly or hands are bad," said General Phe had an offer to fight Jimmy War- of the Board of Education.
ganiser of the Montgomeryshire County Recreation Committee; secre lan, so why should they be good nock, the Irish title-holder, at Bel- Mr. Philip J. Noel Baker, M.P., Pretary and organiser of the Ocean Area enough to use against Pastor?” fast. sident of Cambridge University Ath- Recreation Union, the Boys' Camp at Referee Arthur Donovan, third "We are interested in a return letic Club 1910-12 Represented Great St. Athan, and secretary of the South man when Joe Louis knocked out with Montana," Mr. Fitzgerald, Britain in the 1912 and 1920 Olympic Wales Federation of Boys' Clubs. Games.
Baer, said Baer could have con-Bostock's manager, said yesterday. Mr. Valentine Bell, Principal of Bat-National Council of Girls' Clubs.
Lady Eleanor Keane, chairman of the tinued against Louis. "When I "He had his chance last night and tersea and Brixton Day Continuation
DOCTORS AND TEACHERS reached the count of eight I yelled took it by beating Montana deci- School and of Battersea Junior Instruc- tion Centre. Member of the Juvenile of the Council of the British Medical his head," said Donovan.
Mr. E Kaye Le Fleming, chairman "Get up' to him, and he just shook sively. That definitely establishes Organisations Committee of the Board Association; was chairman
him as a top-liner" of their of Education.
Physical Education Committee, and re-
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Lord Burghley, MP, president of presents the Association on the Central Cambridge University Athletic Club, Council of Recreative Physical Train- 1926-7. Has won eight British chaming, knighted in New Year Honours pionships and in 1928 won the Olympic this month. 400-metre hurdles.
Mr. F. J. Chamberlain: National Secretary, Y.M.C.A.
Mr. F. Mander, general secretary, National Union of Teachers.
Lt.-Col R. E. Martin, chairman of Sir Noel Curtis-Bennett, hon trea- surer of the National Playing Fields
Leicestershire County Council Association; vice-president, National
Ald W. Melland, of Manchester City Association of Boys' Clubs; a member Council; chairman of Play Leadership of the International Olympic Commit- Sub-Committee and member of Execn- tee and of the International Playing tive Committee of the National Playing "Fields Committee.
THE KING'S PHYSICIAN Viscount Dawson of Penn, Physician- in-Ordinary to the King and Queen and to Queen Mary.
Fields Association."
Miss Margaret Morris, principal of the Institute of Margaret Morris Dan-
cing.
Capt. J. G. Paterson, director of phy- Brig-Gen. Sir Wyndham Deedes sical training for the Industrial Wel- vice-chairman of the National Council fare Society, Commandant of the Duke of Social Service; chairman of London of York's Camp. Council of Social Service."
LAWN TENNIS CHAMPION Mr. W. McG. Eagar, editor of "The
Miss Dorothy Round. Winner of the Boy"; member of the Executive Com- singles at Wimbledon in 1934 and of mittee of the National Association of the mixed doubles, 1934 to 1936. Boys' Clubs and of the Juvenile Or- Mr. S. F. Rons. Secretary of the ganisations Committee of the Board of Football Association; member of the Education.
Executive Committee of the Central” Council of Recreative Physical Train- ing. and hon. secretary of the Sports and Games Association.
Sir Percy Everett, member of the Executive Committees of Boy Scouts and Girl Guides Association.
Ald. H. E. Fern, of Hertfordshire
Miss P. Spafford. Secretary of the County Council: chairman of the Phy Ling Physical Education Association; sical Training Sub-Committee of Herthon secretary of the Federation of fordshire Education Committee; honor Physical Education Associations. ary secretary, Amateur Swimming As Miss Prunella Stack. Leader of Wo- sociation: chairman of Finance Com-men's League of Health and Beauty mittee of the British Olympic, Associa
Movement.
Mr. W. W. Wakefield, MP. Member tion.
of the Executive Committee of the 4 L.C.C. ORGANISER-
National Playing Fields Association. Major A. EL A. Gem, organiser of He has captained England and Cam- Physical Training under the LC.C.;bridge University at Rugby football, director of the LC.C. College of Phy-and is a member of the Rugby Union sical Education.
Committee MP for Swindon.
Mrs. A. M. Grenfell, president of the
YW.CA.
GRANTS COMMITTEE Members of the Grants Committee
Mr. Neville Hobson, clerk of Bever are ley Rural District Council; a keen Sir Henry Pelham, Permanent Secre worker for boys clubs and other ju-tary of the Board of Education since venile organisations.mp
1931. Es retiring from the Board's
Mr. P. D.. Innes, chief education service to undertake this work officer for Birmingham,. member of Mrs. R. C. Assheton. Has for some Executive Committee of the Associa-years been president of Lancashire tion of Education Committees, member Federation of Women's Institutes. of Juvenile Organisations Committee Mr. J. C. Fuller, member of Middle- of the Board of Education, of Execu sex County Council Chairman of tive Committee of National Association Middlesex Education Committee. of Boys Clubs, and of Council of the Alderman, Eating Town Council.. National Playing Fields Association. The secretary to both Committees is Sir William Jenkins, M.P", chairman Capt. L. F. Ellis, secretary of the of Federation of Edutation Authorities National Council of Social Service. He for Wales, Alderman of Glamorgan is retiring from this post to take up "Conty Council and chairman of Gla-his new work.
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