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London, Nov. 8. Every time Tommy Reid returns to action after a spell in dock, he goes off the deep and The Old- ham Athletic centre-forward not- ched a City.
hat-trick against Hull
Andy Wilson, the new manager of Walsall, says he is going to con- centrate
amateurs. on young Andy entertains big hopes for his two, reserve team backs, Brewster and Ashley.
Norman
James
to returned action with Bradford City Reserves after an operation for the removal of a cartilage.
Bolton Wanderers Welsh school- boy international outside-left, Bryn Williams. is making a hit with the reserves. He is a winger with a strong shot.
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of cup medals and four are the Putin Internationals. market, these "players, quite, a number of whom, are sought by other clubs, would fetch probably between £30,000 and £40,000.
Roland Hill, a right-back signed by Rotherham United, had an extended trial with Birmingham this season.
In
against their Colts, team
Bromwich Town, West Rugby
new.naiden Albion introduced a left in Albert Taylor, who hails from Smethwick Highfeld, the club which developed Ted Sand- ford for them.
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If Brocklebank can hold his position in the forward line of Aston Villa, to which he was pro- moted in the match with Man- chester City. it will afford much satisfaction to a large band 'of the Jimmy Moore, an inside-left club's supporters, who have been from Hebburn Colliery. is one of clamouring for him to be given a Hull City's most promising youngs-proper chance, Brocklebank, who ters. Jimmy has been in the first team of late. He gives his best displays away from home.
A strained groin kept Willie Cook cut of the Bolton Wanderers team against Nottingham Forest. Jack Rimmer carried on.
'Manchester United Star George' Mutch, the clever Man- chester United inside-forward, has been home to Aberdeen telling his furmer associates all about It Mutch is one of the few immediate successes from Scottish football He has dropped into it right away. United, by the way, have signed George's, younger brother, Wille, who is a schoolboy international.
went to the Villa as an amateur in May, 1929, is a Londoner, but has mostly figured in the Central League side, making occasional appearances with the first team. Bob is a good cricketer. a useful golfer, in fact, a splendid all-round sportsman.
Ordered on .
Coventry City had a black day lost Saturday, losing their leader- ship of the Southern Section by letting Bristol Rovers beat them and having Lauderdale and Perry ordered off in their reserve team niaten with Clapton Orient. They could not complain of not being at full strength against the Rovers as It is doubtful whether Liddle would have
done better at outside-left Fulham's new forward, Arthur than young Watson, who
four Warburton. spent
seasons the City's "only goal. with Manchester United: At the end of last season, he declined the terms offered him by Burnley and went to play outside the League with Nelson, Lancs.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1934.
BILLIARDS
Steel & Coulson's League
The following are the Steel and Coulson's Billiards League results to date:-
Garrison Sgts' Mess v. St. Patrick's Club
S/Sgt. Clarke S/Sgt. Flood
150
87.
S/Cond. Gillow
150
S/Sgt. Dyer
115
Sgt. Smith
150
Sgt. Ramson
150
Total
802
Mr. Oldfield Mr. Smith MF. Cox
76
150
114
160
56
Mr. Walker
..47
Total
593-
Mr. Bailey Mr. Jordan
R.A. Sets' Mess v. R.E. Sets' Mess
L/Sgt. Finkl L/Sgt. Maddison. Sgt. Bloomfield Sgt. Gatwell Sgt. Wood L/Sgt. Rosch
TO-DAY'S RADIO OXFORD SENIORS:
PROGRAMME
(Continued from Yage 41
Malden") (Schubert) Italian Serenade in O
(Huge Wolf
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Major
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9-9.30 p.m., From the Studio
SELECTIONS BY "THE MUSIC MAKERS”
IMPROVEMENT
Lomas & Gemmill In
Hurdles Final
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(Special Alr Mall Serviae)
London, Nov. 8. The lack of keen competition in the opening events of the Ox- ford. Seniors and Freshmen's sports at the Iffley Road Track prevent- the recognition of arded a full
athletic merit of some of the new men and the signal improvement of some Seniors.
9.30 pm. Reuter Press Bulletins,
London 1 p.m., "Stock Commodity Quotations 9.35-9.55 p.m., From the Studio
A TALK ON THE "FANLING HUNT" BY Mr. H, C.
· MACNAMARA 9.55-10.15 p.m. Light Orchestral
Musle Glow Worm Idyll (Lincke) Danse des Apaches (Cuthbert Clarke) New Light Sym
Three public school champions made a convincing debut. J. P. S. Daniel (Marlborough and St. Peter's Hall) was just short of 21ft. in winning the long jump. and E B. Teesdale (Lancing and
the mile with won Trinity) steadiness and unconcern
講
that
phony Orchestra Parade of the Tin Soldiers gave the impression he could have more miles continued for two without alackening his pace.
(Jessel) Policeman'a Holiday (Ewing)... New Light Symphony Orches
tra c.
Potpourri ang der Operette "Gas
parone" (Millocker) Edith Lorard and her Orchestra 10 15-10.30 p., Vocal Gems ⚫ Songs Zigeuner "Bitter Sweet", Peggy Wood
(Coward) (Soprano) Songs-It Love were all "Bitter Sweet") (Coward) Ivy St.
Helen (Offenbach) .....Columbia
71,
119
150.
135.
150
Heller (Soprano)
Total
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150
150
150
Further
-23
S/Sgt. Harris ...... Q.M.S. Babér
150
Light Opera Company" 10-30 p... Reuter Press Bulletin, Press News Rugby Mid-day
and London Stock Commodity Quotations
115
10.40 p.m., Close Down
Total
743
"L/Sgt. Hodges
L/Sgt. Grossmith. Q.M.S. Staples
Sgt. Hollingsworth-
C.P.Os. Clab v. R.E. Søts' Mess F. Sargent. E.R.A. T. Yeoman, Shot. W. West, E.R.A. F. Rose, Sy. Po. R. Page, E.A.
150
150
150
150
150
'J, Johns. Un. Sto.
100
Total
850
scored
L/Sgt. Hodges
109
L/Sgt. Grossmith
711
Q.M.S. Staples
115
Sgt. Hollingsworth
119
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S/Sgt. Harris
101
Capt. Regan
150
Total ....... 685
LEAGUE TABLE
While the Coventry City `man- agement will not deny they have had inquiries for Lauderdale, the prospective offers have not come up to the valuation. They might,
Will George Baigh settle Preston however, be tempted to part with North End supporters
doubts White, as the outside-left position
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about the outside-right position?s now duplicated. George, has been at Deep-dale for something like nine seasons with- out ever having, a. long spell of
success...
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Although Walsall occupy such a lowly position, scouts have been C.P.Os, Club
P. W. L. Pts. 3 2 1 6 3 2 1 54
busy at their matches, not all of R.E Egts' Mess. whom have been watching Gilbert Garrison Sets Mess... 2 1 1 34 The smallest of West Bromwich Alsop, the dashing centre-forward E. Lancs, Sgts' Mess... 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 2 Albion's, many outside-lefts-Wal-whose departure from the adde RA Sgte Mess ter Boyes continues to hold down would be accomplished immediate-St. Patrick's Club
...... 3 0 3 1 the job. A plucked 'un is Walter.
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ly if the management would only say the word and fix the price. One who has been catching the eye- of most representatives is Bennett.
Hull City were taken by surprise at Oldham. A sharp pass back from Quantick to Goalkeeper the right-back. Farquharson resulted in a goal against ini'de minute.
Not Parting-Yet Blackburn Rovers players are in the Amelight these days. Most of them are young and intelligent The Royers are not keen to part- not yet.
George Maddison may not have long, to wait for a return to Hull
City's first team.
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Norman Whitehead, the Tamworth Grammar School boy who captained the Birmingham Juniors in the match with the Scottish Juniors last season made his first appearance in the Central League side of West Bromwich Albion. His absence from football-
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HARVEY-NEUSEL FIGHT
Unpopular Decision
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(Special to "Hong Kong Dally Fress") (Telegraph, · Copyright, graphic Message Ordinance, Received, November 27, 4-30 p.m.) -Transocean Kuo Min.
London, Nov. 27.
in the rst two months of the The 12-round bout between
Walter Neusel, the German heavy season is due to the fact that he "has been studying for the law.
weight and the British heavy Luton's New Leader
weight ex-champion, Len Harvey
We had several times mentioned ended in a draw. The decision was greeted with hisses from 11,000
to supply a First Division club with the vigilant search that Luton a winger once a season. With Town emissaries had made for 's disappointed spectators who want- Spink on hand, they again have centre-forward. None expected ed to have the Briton declared the the goods. Last Saturday's gate them to enrol such a leader as receipta totalled £36!
Jack Ball, of Huddersfield Town.
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Notts County are looking to
Latan officials suddenly The George Stabb, ex-Torquay United, decided to make a move when they to take them out of the relegation heard a whisper that Huddersfield mire. The Tientsiders have got a might be persuaded to allow their much-fancied leader.
leader, acquired only a month pre- The Elusive Century
viously Trom Manchester United, to Eric Houghton, Aston Villa's depart. They left Laton well after outside-left, obtained his 100th noon, and nine hours later Ball goal when he scored the second stepped on to the Luton platform "goal, for his side against Manches- for the first time. The fee was the ter City at Villa Park: This goal highest Luton ever paid for a single bas proved a very elusive one for player... Houghton, who has been trying for;
the past six matches to establish. Jack was the best of Lutum's his record.
attack on Saturday, and he scored
winner. It was more of a wrest ling bout and the German Neusel had great dimenity in defending himself against his opponent-. Transocean Kuo Nin."
"FRAUDS DETECTED IN. RUSSIA
(Special to "Hong Konz Daily Press")
(B> Telegraph, Copyright, · Trie- raphic Messages Ordinance, · 1894. Received, November 27, 4-30 p.m.)
BERLIN PROGRAMME 9.00 pm. Opening Announcement,
Dja German Folk Song
Programme-Forecast
English)
Letter Box
(German.
9.15 p.m. .Sonata in G-mor by Robert Schumann-F. R. Albes (Plano)
9.45pm. News in English 10.00 p.m., "T Seraglio" by W. A
Mozart
Selections from the Opera
11:15 pm, News in German 11.30 p.m., Dance Music. 12.15 am, News in English 12.30.a.m.. Close, down Dja
ASSAULT CASE
Defendants Committed
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Ho Kam Chuen and Ho Yat Fa were both committed to take their trial at the next Criminal Session by Mr. J. H. B. Lee at the Kaw- loon Magistracy yesterday when they appeared before him for assault and occasioning bodily harin to Au Hat Sik Mul,
com-
Mr. R: C. H. Limi appeared for the prosecution while Mr. C. Y. Kwan represented the defendants. Chuk Kum Chai, a foki, working in" an import Armt testified that the defendants were the actual persona who were responsible for the complainant's injuries and not
that the withstanding plainant's plea to them not to hit him they nevertheless did so. He knew the defendants before the incident. Cross examined by Mr. Kwan witness denied that it was parties of fight between two tokis and that he was embroiled in it.
Tam Wal Hin Sergeant inter- preter at the Tsimshatsui Police Station gave evidence regarding statements the defendants with the the
1 at noon made when charged assault on November through a Fukienese interpreter after which Mr. Kwan reserved his cat- Defendants were defence. tioned by the Magistrate before committal the first defendant re- served his 'statement whereas the the second denied the facts of assault and said that he was not responsible.
HOME FOOTBALL
London, Nov. 28. The First Division soccer fixture Moscow, Nov., 27. between Aston Villa and Porta- One of the biggest scandals in mouth at Villa Park on Baturday,
a goal that enabled his side to the history of Soviet Russia has which was abandoned with the Birmingham, with an outside share points. The other Laton been brought to light by the con-Villa leading by the odd goal in right problem, hope they have forwards were off colour complete-trol commission which is investi- five, was replayed to-day and re- discovered the right man in H. ly, but when they get accustomed gating the affairs of the Russian salted in a win for the Villa by 5 Holmes, who has signed amateur to Ball's play they will be a very Textile Trust in Kharkov. They goals to 4 forms for the club, Holmes, who lively attack, for he did many discovered that the leading officials Reuter. comes from Heanor Town in the clever things that deserved better of the institution by various book- Derby district, gured with Coven-use than his colleagues made of keeping swindles as well as by try City two seasons aguhen he them.
made 14 appearances in the aird Division side:
actual embezzlements bave, de- frauded the government of gums
TRAMP SHIPPING
London, Nov, 26.
Ball met one former colleague at totalling six million roubles, sc
The Prime Minister stated in Eaton, and that was Tom Mackey, cording to an official announce- What a wealth of talent fur who now captains the Hatters ent made here on Monday. A the House of Commons that the ed in the Central League match They were together at Sheffield rather amusing feature of the necessary financial resolution to between West Bromwich Albion Wednesday, and Tom showed his affair is that oficials succeeded in enable the Government to give and Aston Villa. Of the 22 appreciation of the acquisiton by inducing the state authorities to effect to the proposals for the players, 18 of them had had pre-joining Jack for a "crack on the grant them special premfums for assistance of tramp shipping would
be introduced this week- -class night of his arrival, late though it their efficiency."-- vious experience
British Wirelera Transocean. Kio Kin football, whilst two areholders was.
K. S. F. Lomas (Bradfield and St. John's) the public schools hurdles winner in 1933 and a close second last April, won his heat. In 16 4-5sec. Powerfully built, he has plenty of zest and concentration, but his style la not yet sufficiently fluid for fast times. J. A Gem- and University)," a mill (Rugby Senior, is another big hurdler to whom much the same criticism applies. These two will meet in the final to-day.
Following Stanwood Gemmill tied with A. P. E Baker "(Winchester and New Col-" lege) in the high jump at 3ft. 8in. C. F. Stanwood's Western roll was generally imitated in this event.
M. H. Ferguson (Matvern "and University) ran the fastest heat in the Freshmens quarter-mile, but the full, easy striding of F. L. C. (Harrow and Hertford) was impressing
Tallack
In the Seniors' quarter-muе heats, fist Munro Bourne, the Canadian Olympic swimmer. and then M. Y. french Williams, the English Olympic swimmer, won as they pleased It is not thought, however, that either of them will seriously threaten E. T. Drake, an American from Rutgers University, In "the final to-day.
A. R. Maxwell-Hyslop (Win- chester and New College) is an- other Senior whose running ap- 'new pears to have gained a quality. He won a well-judged malle in 4min. 36sec., and finished very strongly. Thanks to a plucky effort by R. A. Cruse (Brighton and St. Edmund Hall), this race resolved itself into the only con-
CROSSWORD PUZZLE
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225
NOTE-Figures in parentheses indicate number of letters in the
words required.
POO CHUEN
ACROSS
5.--Quick-growing tree. (6).
8. Spirit of cheerfulness (8). B-A primitive northern native
(8)..
10. Name those spiders which make this close "or do part" (anagram) (8).
14-Quick (5).""
15. Very effective (7). 19-Mass of ferns (7). 23-Indian fruit or trick (5). 26.-A pronounced judgment (8). 28-More than is wanted (8). 29.Fluent in speech (8). 30-lusive (6).
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1-Where Germany gets coal
(4) 2-Pupa (53
3Here Saul found the witch
(5).
4.One who colours (4),
6. Irritate (5).
6. Medicine-bottle (5), 7-Another time (5). 10.-Grave (4). 11.---Continent (4).' 12-Moist (4). 13-Above-board (4). 15.-Season (4). 16-Fast time (4). 17-Metal (4). 18-Look long (4). 20Flunder (5). 21-Cut up or out (5). 22-Peer (5). 24-Plague (5).
25.-Kind (5) 26.-Cast off (4), 27.—TN (4).
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The following is the solution of yesterday's puzzle:--- Across-1, Pussy-cat; 8, Beni- : 9 Perfection: 10. Sting; 12, Nobody; 13, Daze: 14, Vex: 16. Noon: 17. Strong: 18, Young: 22. Hanky-panky: 23, Skinful; 24. Re- hearse.
Down-1, Pupinjay; 2, Strube; 3. je Yielding; 4. Ants; 5 Ken; 6, Hint; 7, Soon: 8, Borax: 10, Sextuple; 11. Gargoyle; 13, Den: 14, Vocal: 15. 21, Coiner; 19. Oaks; 20, Nine; Skye; 22, Hub.
Mamak Tournament yesterday.
R.E. BEAT R.C.S.
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The Royal Engineers defeated the Royal Corps of Signals by five goals to nil in a Mamak Tonrna- ment "game played at Sookunpoo
test of the day. Cruse cut down Maxwell-Hyslop's lead of 20 yards to five un the last lap until the straight was reached but then he was finished and lost all his hard- won yards over the last 100.
LIFE
AT ITS BEST
WILLS'S
THREE CASTLES
CIGARETTES
The Engineers showed their superiority early in the match, and before long. Woods gave them the lead with a nice shot. Shart- 17 afterwards the same player added another. The Signals then kad a bit of the attack but Brown at centre-half and Quantril at right back for the Engineers were safe with well-timed clearances. Belare the interval Woods Eom-
to pleted his "hat `trick.”
Engineers continned The dominate the game, in the second half, during which they scared two more goals through Pegg.
asties
Cigar
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