HIJACKINALMATER
BER 16
N.Z. ECLIPSED FORE AND AFT
SOUTH AFRICA WIN NAVY TO
RUGBY RUBBER
LOCHNER METEORIC IN
MAKING OPENINGS
MEET ARMY AT RUGBY TO-DAY
Close Struggle Anticipated
An excellent Rugby match should be witnessed on the Royal Navy
FIFTY-FIVE THOUSAND PAY £11,000 ground at Causeway Bay to-mor
AT THE GATES
Auckland, October 1.-
CHINESE "Y" OVERWHELM VARSITY "B"
PATRICK WONG STILL
OUR BEST PLAYER
The Chinese Young Men's Chriss row when the Royal Navy will en-
tian Association swamped the Uni tertain the Army first fifteen, (minus Cpl. Harrison, who is short-versity "B by nine sets to nil in ly leaving for Home) which beat their first encounter in the “A” DI- vision, of the Men's Doubles Bad-
WES
THE South Africans capped the New Zealand the Club last Saturday.
tour on Saturday at Auckland. In perfect The Navy have made several minton League at the Eu Tong Sen
changes and Lt. Webster, an Navy Gymnasium, yesterday evening
The University "B" brought the weather, and on a favourable field, 55,000 watched "Cap will be scrum-half instead
their standard of play was not up them eclipse New Zealand back and forward, and of Lt. Talbot, who played for them best of their talent into action but
to that of their visitors. counters against the Club. Lt. Last night's match did not see go on to victory by 17 to 6 five tries to nil! Thus in their first two successful en- Philip Nel and his men take the Rugby honours for Elliot, the former England stand-
the Chinese Y at their best for they were only an experimental 1937, with two wins in the three Tests. They are off-half will be an absentee.
Royal Navy-Sub. Lt. Ellis (Med side. G. E. Chng, who last seaso generally ranked as the greatest Rugby team to way); Lt. Walters (Olympus), P. Q.
Asquith (Dainty), L Harvey (Odin) (paired with Partrick Wong, ever visit New Zealand. ·
(Captain) and Sub-Lt. Kyrke (Re-supported by a newcomer to the PUBLIC INTEREST REACHED HEIGHTS UNPARALLEL gent); Sub. Lt. Potter (Diana) and L League in Y. G. An. ED. GOOD JUDGES OF RUGBY, THE CROWDS WERE EARLY Webster (Grampus); S. B. A. Stoker
a result the two players. Remans (Eagle), Sub. Lt. Anderson and as IMPRESSED BY THE DOMINANCE OF THE SOUTH AFRICANS. (Medway), Sig. Ford (Tamar), AB Chng appeared to be off farm THEIR PLAUDITS AS CONNOISSEURS WERE RAISED FOR (Olympus), L. Maydon (Orpheus), Lt failed to combine effectively. THE TIT-BITS BY THE VISITORS, WITH ONLY AN OCCASION- Woods (Grampus), A. B. Thatcher
(Eagle) and Ogle (Phoenix). AL THUNDER FOR THE ALL BLACKS.
Army XVFus. Ayrton, Pte. Pea-
Au was hard hitting but inaccur At the end, not a discordant voice questioned the supremacy chey, Capt. Maisey, 2/Lt. Gudgeon and ate. In their first set against K. H. of South Africa. Back and forward the home team was conquered 2/1 Chiverall: Pte. Rainey and Sgt. -subdued. It was complete, emphatic never more so in a Test Bailey, Pte Boasted Pte. Knowles, Goh and C. S. Lake, they were al in which New Zealanders were the defeated. They are not to be Spr Rumball: Lt. Maclagan. Lt. Craw most beaten. The losers were lead- ford, Gar. Hall. Capt. R D. Gillespie ing by 1916, but Au saved the compared with some All Black teams. Financially, the tour was (Captain) and L/Cpl. Burrell.
set and the score was eventually taken to 21-18. successful beyond dreams. Approximately £28,000 was taken at the three Tests..
neither side.
the
CS.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT RESULTS
very successful tennis tourna-
"INACCURATE
Patrick Wong, the Colony Singles Champion, was partnered with K. Lim, another newcomer, again clearly demonstrated that he
GOOD RECOVERY
to Lochner, Nel won the toss from King, movement it went on the New Zealand captain, and the centre, who cut-in sharply South Africa played with the and made the opening for Ba-
A light brow, to whom he sent the ball ment was held at the Civil Service was master of the game, his drop sunat their backs. breeze across the field assisted Moving very fast. Babrow went CC on Sunday. Prizes were won shots and baseline shots being ex-
over wide out--too wide for by Mrs. P. Hudson, Mrs. J. Pengel-ecuted with perfect skill.
of Within five minutes
Brand to convert. South Africa, Mr. I Agafuroff and Mr. E these tournaments every alternate
F. Koh and his brother, HR kick-off South Africa had scored 3 to nil, with New Zealand's back Bradshaw. The Club hopes to hold
Sunday during the winter.
started off carelessly and were in concerted try. The manner in beaten as clean as a wisp.
danger of losing two of their sets. With South Africa territorially in which it was gained was ominous for New Zealand the home the ascendant for the next fifteen min Harris as Eve-eighth was outstanding Federick Koh, however, and carry- utes the scores were unchanged. Their Next to him were Craven, the half- backs were poured through. Theront row was getting the ball oftener back, and Babrow, Turner, and Wil-ing the burden of attack managed scrummagers heeled and Craven and holding their own on the line-out hams, Strachan and Bergh excelled in to secure all three sets.
The undergraduates put up a whipped a long pass out to Har-Gradually the huge Springbok pack do the forwards. ris, the five-eighth. By a quick minated. They very early took the Taylor, full-back, Reid and King
pair being K H. Goh and C. S. scrummage in preference to the line were New Zealand's best. The spirit very stiff fight, their outstanding
of the game was excellente
Luke, who played a very enterpris- SCORES IN THE TESTS - by South Africa N. Zealanding game, especially the latter. A. Pts TG2 G3 G4 Pts T.G2 G3 G4 K Phang and S. K. Lim were not
2-1 13 1: 7. 100. T ness of the tourists. When a South
6 2 000 so effective as last week, M. S. Lim African passing attack closed with NZ Babrow centre-kicking, the ball boun-S.A. 13 22 10
SA 17 5 100 600 2 0 and H. P. Ong were hopelessly off Summary: South Africa won 2 form and could do nothing right. ced among four New Zealanders near
CHINESE Y” SWAMP goal. It eluded them and Bergh, fol-
"VARSITY B lowing up in the centre, dived on it and lost 1, and scored 37 points near the goal-posts to score the second (8 tries, 3 goals, 1 penalty, and a try. Brand converted it and Southfield goal), to 25 (3 tries, 4 penal K. H. Goh and C. S. Luke (University Africa led 8 to nil. This try was a ties, and 1 field goal). facer for the crowd.
VON CRAMM IN CHAMPIONSHIP SEMI-FINAL
Osaka, To-day. Baron Gottfried von Cramm and Herr Henkel, the German tennis aces, yesterday beat the Japanese semi-finals of the Men's Doubles pair, Behara and Horiko, in the Japanese Championship.
out,
The New
Zealanders were playing without anything like the concerted-Won
Before half-time Trevarthan kicked
a very good penalty goal from fifteen yards outside the 25. At the interval South Africa led 8 to 3, having scored two tries and a goal to the penalty.
LOOKED WINNERS
“BD.
lost to C. E. Chng and Y. C. Au 18-21 Jost to P. H Wong and M. K.
Lim
17-21 21-24 A. K. Phang and S. K. Lim (Univer- sity “B”) lost to F. Koh and H. Koh
12-21
-8-21
M. S. Lim and H. P. Ong (Un
Turner, Williams, and Babrow each scored 2 tries, and Bastard and Berg one each. Brand kicked a field goal for South Africa. 3 goals and a penalty, and White Including the third Test South The New Zealanders for a brief per- iod rose to their best. They attacked Africans won 15 matches and Just hotly and Hooper narrowly missed a one in New Zealand. They scored When the spell ended, how-397 points to 98 with 83 tries to 17. ever, the South Africans looked very 46 goals to 3, 12 penalty goals to 11, lost to Wong and Lim sure winners. would have been
Scores in the Germans favour were 6-3, 6-1 and 63. — Trans-goal Ocean.
The other semi-finalists are Yama-
A
gishi and Murakami, who beat Abe work, backing up change and 5 field goals to 2--
in team- catching the ball and Kawati, 6-3, 2—6, 7—–—–—5, 36, and speed of the New Zealand backs 64. They will meet Von Cramm to bring them into line with the flying Springboks-so well served by their and Henkel in the final this after-heavy clever pack The New Zealand forwards showed little of their old mo-
noon
Von Cramm and his party are sail-ibility. ing from Nagasaki for Hong Kong Our Own CorreS- on November 20 pondent
World Chess Title
The Hague, To-day Dr. Alekhine, the challenger, leads heir world Dr. Euwe
test by 9
championship chess
points to
Never
lost to Chng and An lost to Wong and Lim lost to Koh and Koh
lost to Chng and Au
lost to Koh and Koh
From Here And There
Gumby, learn that is. minent centre-half of the Seats
has Ladies
conside
and dist Gunby player. Cook she mental.
bles:
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wea
she and
OUTPLAYED AND FUTILE Outplayed in every department, the New Zealanders were futile was an international more easily won The five tries, one converted, against two penalty goals, tell the story of the most disastrous New Zealand defeat in history.
The All with the jured ear
Tum by the regiment there about two years ago.
The
on
The backs fav
Soned
it is Tu Miss Yeung Sau-kin oured, intends to give up swin
10-21
season, and give more time to her studies. She, however, declines to confirm or deny the report.
B. G. Baker, of the Police Recr tion Club, will
J. L Faro
ervice Cricket Club Lawn Bowls Pairs Champion-
cently won the Civil