ABERAVON SCRUM HALT ORDERED OFF
LLANELLY'S FINE HANDLING.
London, October 12. The match at Llanelly, where Llanelly beat Aberavon by three goals, a penalty goal and a try to a dropped goal, was fought throughout with tremendous
keenness which, in the second half, brought unfortunate re- sults.
The referee, having issued a caution to both sides, ordered H Williams, the Aberavon scrum- half, of the field, and a little lat- er an eye injury deprived Llanel-
DELUJEEZ:
THE CHINA MATE, NOVEMBER
1937
NEW ST ANDREWS
MUTANS CULLENGES OF A LINKSPIANAY
SSCANDINAVIAN I
Next Year's Davis And
Wightman Cup Plans
London, October 6-Great Bri tain will challenge the United States for the Davis Cup next year, and will compete in the Euro- pean Zone. A challenge will also be issued to the USA for the Wightman Cup, which will be play ed next year in England
The Council also decided at the October meeting, held in London, to send a team for the Scandin avian Championships in Finland on Jan. 30-Feb. 5. The Colours of the LTA have been given to CE Hare, F. H. D. Wilde, Miss J. In- gram, and Miss ME Lumb; the British Badge and Blazer to E R Avory and D. W. Butler, and the England Badge to C. M. Jones, G R. B. Meredith, Miss J. Saunders, Miss V. E. Scott and Miss M. Whit- marsh.
ly of the services of their capt-RUNTUR KITALE FEROXTANGERAKKERIN ain, Will Williams.
These incidents marred an other try of the first half for Llanelly, R. wise enjoyable game, in which G. Brown converting. In the second Llanelly, though beaten in the stage, Elvet Jones, Ivor Jones and scrums, possessed a considerable ad- Fred Rees added tries for Llanelly, yantage behind. Much of their han-Brown improving two and kicking a dling was first rate.
penalty goal, Aberavon responded W. H Clement obtained the only with a dropped goal by W. R. Davies.
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Adelaide, October 11. Each member of the Australian
They claim that while the famous Old Course and the Eden Course Test touring side to visit Eng
land next summer will receive a give excellent facilities for golfers
there are potentialities for the de bonus of £600 with £2 10s a week velopment of the New and Jubilee expenses. The manager will re- courses and on the large tract of ceive a bonus of £650. This is
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There is a chance that one of the cles, unless their sole occupation New Zealand team may play for Scotis journalism, has been made land against Yorkshire. Three of them-J. L. Ken W. Carson, and Cowie bave Scottish qualifications.
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permanent by the Australian Board of Control. It will operate when any international team is visiting Australia or when an Australian touring team is to be chosen.
The board also adopted a rule imposing a ban on Test candi- dates broadcasting comments on the prospects of players. It will apply to all first-class fixtures. After playing two matches, Tasmania (at Launceston. March 5-8; at Hobart, March 10, 11, 12) and one at Perth (March 18, 119, 21), the team will sail from Fremantle for England in the Orontes on March 21 They will play a one-day match at Colom bo on the way, but a requ
matches in India had to clined. Reuter.
MR. PICKFORD
AND SOCCER BLACK SHEEP
Reply To League Statement
de-
London, October: 8: Mr W. Pickford, the 77-yea old President of the Football Association, who denounced un- fair "tricks in soce -n a re- cent speech, yesterday replied to the Football League statement that the game this season is prac- tically free of foul methods.
I am very glad to hear foot- ball is cleaner," said Mr. Pick- ford. "My remarks on the sub- ject of unfair play were not directed to League players gen- erally. They were confined to a few players the black sheep. The majority of League football- ers are honourable men and play the game as would have them play
for