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HONG KONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22nd, 1929.
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SPORT AND ATHLETICS.
AMERICA'S STAR POLO-
PLAYFES.
The United States Polo Associa tion have issued the 1999 handicap which shows the enormous growth of pelo in the United States, inas much as there are 150 new teams shown. It reveale also that the United States theoretically is second in strength internationally, because the best team possible would have & 35 goal handicap, compared with
a British team's 37 and Argentine's
34.
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Mr. Thomas Hitchcock heads the new list as cole possessor of a handi- cup of ten goals. Mr. Devereux. Milburn has six compared with ten heretofore, Mr. Malcolm Stevenson eight against ten, Mr. Winston Guess now nine was right, and Mr. Earl Hopping and Mr. Averill Harriman each with eight were
acren.
·GOLT AS AN`AID TO FITNESS,
Not only footballers, but modern athletes of all sorts train on golf. "Bombardier" Wells realised its value many years ago, and what was once mere training is now his pet game, his skill at it so great that he has played in the British amateur championship.. Other boxers sock fitness on the golf course, as do wrestlers, scullers, and even professional "atrong men." The footballers can train on golf as the golfer cannot train on Loot- ball.
OFFICIAL BOXING
CHAMPIONS,
U.S. GOLTERS FOR ENGLAND. Walter Hagen, the British open The British Boxing Board of | golf champion and captain of the Control have announced that they | United States Ryder Cup team, has had confirmed the 15llowing as announced the personnel of the official champions of Great Britain: American team which will leave
Fly-weight-Johnny Hill
New York on April 10th for "Eng Bantam-weight-Kid Pactender.land.
·Feather-weight-Harry Corbett. Light-weight-Sam Steward. Welterweight-Jack Hood. Middle-weight-Alex: Ireland. - Light-heavy-weight-Gipay
Daniels."
Heavy-weight-Phil Scott.
Eleven players selected, besides Hagen, are: --- Johnny . Farrell (Florida), the American open cham- pion; Gene Barazen (Florida), a former American champion; Hor
It was decided that Harry Cor. I ton Smith (Catalina Island); Leo bett, having won the featherweight | Diegel (Agnacaliente, Mexico); Al. title on March 19th, 1928, must now defend it against Johnny Cuthbert (Sheffield). Corbett has been given tatil March 31st to accept the best purse offered for a contest between
thèse boxera.
The decision regarding the light heavy-weight championship, made by the late council, was confirmed, and Gipsy Daniels must defend his title against Frank Moody for the best purse offered on or before Feb- ruary 28th.
Suspensions of British boxers. it was decided, would be cancelled. The only one outstanding was that of Alf (Young) Stanley (Battersca),
INTERNATIONAL FENCING
TROPHY.
The King Edward VII. Fencing Cup, which is now a perpetual challenge trophy for the eeries of international matches between Eng.
Recognition of golf's virtues as an aid to fitness became general only in recent years. An older gen- eration of athletes laughed at the game and its puny sticka And when they were tempted to try their luck they used the "sticks" in the land and Scotland inaugurated last awkwardest possible manner. The November, has an interesting his writer possesses two photographs,
taken in 1900, of Hackenschmidt, tory.
et
Watrous (Detroit); Ed. Dudley (Southern California), professional champion of Los Angeles: Johnny
(Paterson, Golden
N.J.), AL Espinosa (Chicago), Billy Burke (Port Chester, NY.), Willie Klein (Florida), and Joe Turnesa (Florida).
HAMPSTEAD TOWN. YORWARD
- JOINS THE 'SPURS. Tottenham Hotspur have secured the signature to professional forms of J. Smy, the Hampstead Town outside left.
Say is regarded by Hotspur Club as a promising player, and he is expected to appear in the reserve side at an early date.
F. Hartley, the Corinthian and amateur international forward, and W.. B. Bellamy, the Dulwich Hamlet winger, were other and better- own amateurs to become profce- sionals with Tottenham Hotspur. *" BILLY" WILLIAMS DEAD.
"Billy" Williams, a former well- the famous wrestler, being intro. It was known originally as the known Association footballer, who duced" to golf on a Yorkshire Horatio Cariatii Cup, states the played in the FA Cup final thirty course. The first shows Hack" annual report of the Amateur Fenc studying a graceful swing, as madeing Association. It was presented Fears ago, has died at Smethwick, by the local profesional. The by British fencers as a prize to the Staffs" He was fifty-three years old. second portrays the wrestler himself winning épée team at the Olympic He joined West Bromwich Albion in caught in the act of driving. He Games, but somehow was never used plays right-handed, but holda the club with his right hand gripping the top of the shaft and his if hand clutching it twelve inches lower. Nothing more inept-looking could be imagined. To
...
for this purpose. The trophy ended 1894, and played in the Cup final its wanderinge in the Lausanne in 1895, when Aston Villa beat the Musamy farm what it was raper Albion by only a goal. He was ed by the lace Sir Theodore Andreapped on several occasions, playing Cook, and restured to the Amateur full back for England. Fencing Association. That body de TENNIS STAR'S ENGAGEMENT. Very few of the professional cided the cup should be renamed athletes of to-day could betray such and devoted to its present purpose. ignorance, even in fun. The vast The decision will, it is hoped, majority have at least a nodding assist the development of fencing acquaintance with golf, and many in Scotland Two Scottish clubs are first-class players. Footballers are affiliated to the A.F.A. at pre- could field the strongest team, sent, but it is expected a Scottish thanks to the encouragement gives branch of the association will have by directors and trainers. Charles been formed before the second Buchan, to mention only one name, annual Anglo-Scottish match in was a good golfer long before..he. gave up football. To-day he is the Edinburgh on November 23rd next amateur golf champion of Middle
sex.
Charles Wellcenny the Pont Elien beta goif professional, won the Transvaal open championship at Bloemfontein with a score of 291, for 72 holes. He was formerly profes- sional to the West Middlesex Club, London.".
A.B.A: CHAMPION WINS, Police Constable Jackson, the amateur light-heavy-weight ship pion, defeated Police Constable Clifton, last year's police champion, and holder of the A.B.A. heavy- weight title in 1924, on points in a six rounde contest at Croydon Baths, London.
The engagement of Miss Helen Wills, the women's amateur lawn tennis champion of the world, to Mr. Frederick Shander Moody, jun, a San Francisco stockbroker, has been announced.
It is understood that the wedding will take place at San Francisco. when Miss Wills completes her studies at the University of Cali fornia:
Miss Wills has not yet made any desion about tivities after the marriage.
Hust, the French flyweight, beat Ernie Jarvis, the British-fly-weight, on points at Paris.
Diary of Coming Events,
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