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Sports News
H.K.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
M. W. LO ENTERS SEMI- FINAL: SULLIVAN' BEATEN.
On the Stand Court resterilny, M W. La ex-champion of the Colony,mot and defeated J. W Leonard in the ith round of the
JUNIOR CRICKET NOTES.
INDIANS HEAD LEAGUE TABLE.
[BY "L.B.W."
The Indian Recreation
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY MARCH 23, 1932.
INTER-VARSITY: SPORTS.
HONG KONG'S CHANCES
REVIEWED.
TEAM LEAVES FOR CANTON
TO-MORROW.
R.H.K. GOLF CLUB.
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SUGGESTED CHANGES IN SOCCER LAWS:
LADIES SECTION HOLD PRIZE DAY.
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The Indios' section of the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club held their annual prize-giving day yesterday whon Lady Peet prosented the
awards won during the year. There The Hong Kong University athla was a very large and representative the team will leave for Canton to gathering present among whom was morrow to attend the second Inter-noticed Mrs. W. T. Southorn, University Athletic Meet which will Chrobe held at Lingnam University and hard working secretary of the
Open Singles, by the odd set. Ha second eleven sucured three very March 90 and 28. thus entera this semi-final, being the first to advance into thin stage.
Yesterday match did not pro- duce sparkling tennis. It consisted, in the main, of patient driving in which both contented themselves
The team is in great form. It possesses a javclin-thrower, A. T. Loc, "who has covered a distance of more than 140 feet, and is a strong man in shot-put; N. Vargassoft, who broke the Varsity record nt the last Annual Sports when he
valuable points when they beat the Royal Army Service Corps in their league match on Sunday and they are now at the top of the league Fiable. Although the Indians won the shield last year, they have not, with hitting stendily, with the resulta till now, occupied the premier that the oxchanges became rather position in the second division but registered more than a feet Hong alow. Neither attempted" anything how that they have forged ahead Kong is confident of winning thes
spectacular, nor did they take much risk.
WAATION
gain, it is more than likely that they will carry off championship honours for the second year in succession.
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Lo, as expected, tried to force the pher, but in doing so he committel errors, and soon after the inatch
The R.C's nearest "ivala arc opened, he adopted the stendy type Kowloon Cricket Club who are, of play. This suited Leonard who however, only one point behind with Found Lo's shots easy to return, the same number of matches" play and whose dufance was his chief, ed. They are by far the two strongest teams in the second divi- At driving also. Leonard showed sion and what makes it more inter. up favourably, and in the forehand,esting is that these Clubs have to be "outwitted. Lo pronsistently. The play each other to decide the des winner mixed his shots up withing of the shield. Kowloon will better advantage. and it was in have the advantage of playing at this department of the game, that homo but this is not of great import; he pulled the match through after ance, and I am of the opinion that losing the first set. Lo developed the superior fielding of the Indians cramp a44-1 in the final set. will more than make up for this,
Close Sein,
The Batting and Bowling.
The best feature of the match "laid in the closeness of the seore Now as regards the basting and in the first and second sets.bowling strength of the respective Leonard delighted bis supporters by sides. Taking batting first, Kow
pulling up from 2-3, 3-1 to win the set at 6-4, chiefly by his ability in retrieving shots from Lo who, in his anxiety to score points, found the set repeatedly, Lo, however. improved a little in the second set, and although Leonard drew level after being 1-2 down, and drawing to 4-5, from 3-5, the Chinese wen Lo played with greater
the se confidence in the final set, and was able to break Leonard's defence, with the result that he gained a commanding load of 3-1, winning the set oventually at 6-1.
two events.
For the 100 metres, V. Koppe will give the Canton students a good fight. He came in second in this ovent at the last Inter-Varsity Meet (1882).
In the 400, 800, and 1,500 metres, the University relies on D. J. N. Anderson whose times for these events are excellent
C: Candah, it is heard, will easily. cover from 2021 fest in the Long Jhanp. The Lingnam man Philip Chus, too, has covered rome about 20 feet a inches, but he is sick and has not yet recovered.
Hong Kong has little change of winning the High Jump Their best jumper Candah, dears 5 feet 4 inches, but a Linguam student, it is learned has cleared 3 feet inches recently,
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Mrs. B. D. Evans, the popular
Ladies Section, was presented with a cut glass bowl by the Committes as a token of their appreciation for the hard work she put in during
or turn of office.
The prize-winners were Championship and Captain's Cup: Mrs. Lastbert.
Taggart Cup: Mrs. Rodgers.. Ross Cup. Mrs. Rolinson; runner- up: Miss Stevenson,
Approaching and Putting: Mrs. Connidy.
Long Driving: Miss Robinson. Subscribers Prize (new course): Mrs. Forsyth.
ECLIPSE OF THE MOON.
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HONG KONG RESIDENTS HAVE EXCELLENT VIEW.
What otherwise might have been one of the best views of the eclipse of the moon in the Colony was spoiled by the night "being rather on the cloudy side last night when
WHEN CLUB OFFICIALS ARE
BL-PERIOR TO A REFEREE
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The Rules Rovision Committen have decided to recommand that the Council of the Football Association should sanction that alteration vi No. 5 of the Laws of the Game read:The player rowing the ball must stand on both feet on or outside the touch-line facing the field of play, etc." A present the provision is "with both feet on the ground outside the touchling,"
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I also proposed to exempt; Law & from the provisions of Law
GOLD RUSH
ROMANCES.
SELLING LOVE RELIC OF 232 YEARS AGO.
Mine Gold Beady.
We are buying, 10 times lie normal amount of golil,” a member for the staff at Harrods told a ro. porter. "Most of the women want bo dispcas of brooches, rings, and other articles of sentimental value,
A relic of a love romance of 232) some of which have lain in banks years ago lay on a London shop and vaults for centuries.
counter long after the woman and
her lover, whose names were on- graved on the gold broochy with the date 1700, had been forgotten
Now it was just so much gold being sold by weight, like thon sands of other relics in the present gold, rush,
West End stores are being he
'17, in the first sentence, which singed by women who have un- rentls:-In the event of any in- uarthed these 'old' family treasures, fringemen of Laws 6, 8, 8 or 10 of as well as by thoso eager to sell a player seing sent off the field sovereigns for 278, 6d; each, ander Law 13,'a free kick shall be Awarded to this opposite side from the place whore the infringement
Decurred."
The Referees Committee of the Association have given an interest- ing ruling or a point which might enuse arguments in Shanghai, for it concerne late starts, which are not uncommon here. Birminghain County F.A. naked for an official decision upon the following: Ob account of a late start in"a match, the referee asked, both captains, prior to the start, if they wond agree to dispense with the interval
of five minutes at half-time. Both captains agree. When the fut
an eclipse. lasting from about half was concluded, an official of In hop, step and jump, there is P.m. till early this morning occurred. one of the cluba (who was not a ́l no rival for Secto Kwong (Ling- Despite this handicap, however, player) called his team from the 1 nami), who holds China's record in local residents had a very excellented. If such an arrangement is
this event-44 feet.
Hong Kong Team.
The Hong Kong Varsity team is as follows:
100 Metres: Y. Koppe, K. P. Gan, E.. E. Gondo, S. C. 'Ho.
200 Metres: -E. L. Gosano, F. Symmons. D. J. N. Anderson, S. C. Ho.
loon have only four batsmen on whom they can count for runs and these are F. B. W. Smith, F E. Lawrence, F. E. Skinner, and G. Lec. A. R. F. Raven can make runs at times but he is not very reliable, though if he gets going he is about one of the hardest men to shift. | M. P. Madar is the mainstay of the LR.C. batting. He is in very good form at the present moment and what with other batsmen like the two Suffinds, A. R. Abbas, K. Nazarin and A. M. Rumjahn back- ing "him" up," the side should gob In the same event, Ho Ka Lauquito a lot of runs. defeated Sullivan in straight sets. As far as the bowling strength The loser showed up, more brilliant of the sides is concerned," the ly and pat in many fine shots, basIndians hold a decided advantage could not bronk his opponent's de hore. Arualli and Ramjahn usually fenes which won in the end The open the attack for them-the winner now gets E. C. Fincher in former is fast while the other is
medium (breaking both ways) and ), *on. both are right handed. The change
the fifths round.:
made between the referee and both
view of it, and as is usual on such ocensions, the more superstitious Chinese people were heard beating raptains it is within the right of a "drums and making noises of such club manager, seerstary, or com nature almost incessantly in order mittee, to vete such arrangement. to frighten away the demon lest he when the refsice is proparing to should eat up the moon ind deprive carry it out us of our moonlight nights.
Enquiries from the Royal Obser- valory regarding the eclipse elicited the news that the eclipse started at 5 hrs 58.7 mins. p.m. last evening. when the moon entered the penum- bi. It ontered the umbra at 6
400 Metres:-R. Symons, D. J. N. Anderson, S. C. Ho, H. T..Woo
-1,000 Metres Relay :-D. J. N. Anderson, S. C. Ho, R. Symons hrs. 69.2 mins. p.m. and the middle of the eclipse occurred at 8 hrs. E. L.
32.2 mins. p.m. when ronghly 19/20ths of the moon was covered; leaving a very small bright rim.
H. T. Wou.
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Javelin --A. T. Lee, Comno, N. Vargassoff •
Long Jump K. P. Gan, D. J. N. Anderson, C. Candah, A, T. Lee,
The moon left the umbra at 10 "Hop, Step and Jump-C. Cars, 5.2 mine. p.m." and the pedum- dah, L. ke Silva, D. J. N. Ander bra at 1hr 5.0 mins, a.m, to-day and on the whole a very excellent Pole Vault:-C. Candah, R. E.
view was had of it.
Ng Sze Cheung scored an easy win over W. "C. Hung, and thus bowlers are the two Suffiads, A. R. G. Leong: A, B, "Tata
qualifies to meet T. Honda in the
ith round.
RESULTS,
Abbas, A. K. Ismail, M. R. Abbas,
220 Metres Low Hurdles :-A, T.
K. Nazarin, M. P Madar and M. Lee, O. Candah, C. T. Law,
el Arculli. It will bo scer therefore
The results of yesterday's matches that almost every member of the follow-
Open Singles.
team can take the ball, for an over
High Jump:~C. Candah, C. T. Law, In de Silva.
300 Metres:-D... J. N. Anderson, or two, and that there is plenty of 4. T. Nomanbhoy, H. T. Woo.
at. W. Lo bent J. Leonard 6-4,variety in the IR.C. attack.
4-0, 0-3.
Ho Ka Lau beat A. L. Sullivan Spjuh, Skinner, Overy and Lec
·0-4, 6-3,
sto Kowloon's bowlers. The first Ng Sze Cheung, Bant W. C. Hungnamed is very hard to play when 6-1, 6-4.
ho gets his length in but I doubt if the other three" will cause the I.R.C. batsmen much discomfiture,
Handicap Singles "A"
A. C. I. Bowker (owe 3/6) wo. from 1. M. Henderson.
G. W. Servell (owe 15/2) beat L. M: S. Lloyd (rec, 1/8) 6-2, 6-2.
Handicap. Singles "B." JT. B. Evans (ser.) beat J. Wilson (owe 4/8) 6-2, 0-2.
HF. Foley (ser.) beat D. S. Green (ree. 2/6), 4-6, 6-4, 6-3,
TODAY'S PROGRAMME. Open Doubles,
...
T. Honda and T. Akiyama ». Ho Kn Lun and Yew Man Kit (stand) 'court).
Lee Wai Tong and Luk, "Ding Cheung 7. A. V. Remedics and I A. Ribeiro.
H. A. Bros and F. J. Remedios . A. J. da Silva and E. de Sousa. Handicap Bingies"! A.".
D. J. Valentine (owe 1/6) v. E
J. E Naah (rec. 2/8).
O. E. Holmes (owe 15) . S. E. Green (owe 1b) or C. F. Hyde (cwo 4/6).
Handicap Bingles “B.”
J.J. Ferguson (owe 3/8) v. D.
F. C. Cleland (scr.).
A. H. Penn fowo 15). G. W.
Stabb (oute 22/0).
RR. Todd (owe' 3/0) 'v. F. G.
Nigel (rec, 9/6)
Handicap Doubles..
F. A Redmond and L Forster
Lowe 16/3) v. D. M. MacDougall und G. W. A. Tuftoni (awe 15).
A draw will give the I.R.C. the shield and while Kowloon aro con-
1,000 Metres:-D. J. N. Andor" sby A, T. Nomanbhoy, S. P. Chang
P. Gan, E. L. Gosano, B. C. Ho..
10 Matres High Hurdles --C. Candah, C. T. Law, K. P. Gan.
Shot Put:-N. Vargassoff, B. P. Tan, K. P. Gan
400 Metree Reiny :V. Koppe, K.
Discuss Throw:-N. Yagssoft,
'VARSITY FAREWELL.
MR. MORLEY LEAVES FOR
HOME.
The Hong Kong University Ex- gineering Society held a farewell tea-party at the University Union Mr. D. W. Morley, a member of the yesterday at 5p.m., in honour of
Eigineuring Scaff, who is going home on leave, and who is about to be married.
The students had' members of the Engineering Staf took the opportu 10,000 Metres:A. T. Noman.nity to wish Mr. Morley a pleasant bhoy, S. Y. Cheng, D. Hunt, R. E. voyage and a happy and prosperous
fident of forcing a win, the feelingA, T. Lee, T. K. Lien. in the Sookuapoo camp is that they will come away with full points when they visit the K.CC. on April The meeting of these two sides should prove very interesting.
This Week's Matches.
As far as I know there are no league matches down for devision this week and as the Easter Holi- day spread over the week-end, it will not be at all unlikely to see some of the teams engaged in all- day matches.
The present position in the second division is as follows:-
:
P. W. D. L Pts.
G. Leong...
Ladies' Events.
married life.
Humorous speeches were made by Prof C. A Middleton-Smith, Prof
H. Boffey, Frol W. Faid, and 80 Metres:-A. Wood, P. C. Mors. A. H. Fenwick, and W. B. Kwok, W. F. Kwak, Weng Finnigan. Mr. K. S. Ng voiced the 100. Metres-A. Wood, P. C. opinions of the students, in wish- ing their popular lecturer every Kwok, W. H. Kwok, C. Wong,
Shop Fut Perry, C. Wong,happiness in the future. G. Chan, A. Wood,
Mr. Morley suitably replied,
86 Mestres Low. Hurdles.-A.thanking all present for the honour" they had done him. He wished the Wood, G., Chan,
students every success in their com
Long Jump:--A, Wood, P. C. Kwak, W, F. Kwok."
Mr. Lee Huh Liong, the Inter- Varsity Champion of 1001, is not participating this year, owing to his final year
medical examination which is fast approaching,
FANLING GOLF.
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RESULT OF BOGEY FOOL,
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There were 29. ontries.
ing examinationa.
The party terminated with three cheers for Mr. Morley, followed by
"tiger"
Mr. Morley is leaving for Home' ently this morning.
LED CERTIFICATES.
According to a cable just receiv ed from Soviete. Infernationale de Placements, Basle, Monday's ofboial
The Bogey Fool, played at Fan-quotation for one sub-unit of the
ling over the week-end, was won International Investment Deposit.
Certificate was £2.18.0., excluding dividends neerved.
The Referees Committee expressed the opinion that the official of the club had the right to over-ride the desision of the captain.
"One woman sold a pecklet of
nine gold beads, each a tiny locket containing a photograph of one' of
her children. There was also n
pair of gold earrings each with tiny photographs of two other children, making eloven in all."
At John Barkers, Ltd., Kensing con, it was stated that they were doing much more gold buying than usual. "It used to be silver, he said, "but now it is nearly all gold,"
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