HONG KONG DAILY PRESS THURSDAY,
HOME FOOTBALL TSUI BROTHERS "WISDEN'S ALMANACK"
Forecasts For Saturday
BEATEN
"Wai Pui's" Poor Display
There is another full programme of league matches thia Saturday
After having been delayed by the when some excellent football should be seen. The probable winners (in inclement weather for several ble types are selected, by our foot-days, th local tennis champion-
ball correspondent.
FIRST DIVISION ARSENAL v. Chelsea Birmingham v. Preston. Blackburn v. WOLVES Leeds v. Leicester. Liverpool v. DERBY MANCHESTER C. v. Everton Middlesbro' w Huddersfield Portsmouth v. ASTON VILLA WEDNESDAY v. Tottenham STOKE v. Grimsby
W. Bromwich v. Sunderland
SECOND DIVISION BLACKPOOL v, Sheffield U. Bradford v. OLDHAM Brentford v. Swansea
Bury v. Barnsley
FULHAM Y. Burnley
Hull v. Port Vale " NEWCASTLE V. Notts C. Norwich v Southampton. Notts F. v. MANCHESTER U. Plymouth v. BOLTON West Ham v. Bradford C.
THIRD DIVISION (SOUT}I) BOURNEMOUTH v. Charlton BRISTOL C. v. Swindon. Clapton O. v. Brighton COVENTRY v. Cardiff. Exeter v. TORQUAY Gingham v. LUTON Milwall v. Aldershot NEWPORT v. Queen's P.R. Northampton v. Bristol R. READING v. Southend Watford v. Crystal P.
THIRD DIVISION (NORTH) Barrow v. CHESTER CARLISLE v. Southport Chesterfeld v. York
Halifax v. Gateshead
Lincoln v. HARTLEPOOLS "MANSFIELD v., New Brighton
Rotherham v. Accrington Rochdale v. Doncaster Tranmere v. Crewe Walsall v. DÅRLINGTON Wrexham v. Stockport.
Huddersfield Checked" At Grimsby
London, April 2 Two matches In the English Football League played to-day re- -sulted in a division of points, Grimsby, who were the home team in the First Division game, per- forming a praiseworthy feat in taking a point from "Huddersfield The score was 1-1.
Southport entertained Lincoln in the Northern Section of the Third Division and shared the points with a score of 3-3.- Reuter
CHINA'S DAVIS
CUP TEAM
Games at Koshien
Osaka, Mar. 23.
ships were resumed yesterday when Les Wal Tong and Paul Kong en- tered the sem-final of the doubles tournament at the expense of the Tsul brothers whom they beat 6-2, 4-8, 7-5 after a long drawn cut struggle.
kame in
The Past And The Future
save the follow-on and add 37 runs, a last-wicket partnership
in from a substitute. which was only broken by a throw
(Special Air Mall Service)
London, March 15. "And with the spring comes. Wendy Peter once sentimentally remarked, and the cricket-lover, vho is just as sentimental, always links the primrose of "Wisden's" cover with the promise of late at April, the schoolboys' nets
and the long. Lord's,
full days which follow them.
APRIL 4, 1935.
LOCAL SOCCER
Police Beat St. Joseph's
Police beat St. Joseph's College yesterday at the Kowloon Football
league soccer encounter. The round by goals to 1 in the senior game was slow at the start but improved later, The Police led at half time by two goals.
..
The policemen went about their work with more methodical under- standing than the Saints. Pile (C) and Blackburn were a safe pair of backs, while the intermediate line was at the top of its form with Parker completely subduing Victor in the right wing...
He has a
THE L.-B.-W. LAW That, however, all belongs to the past, and far more interesting is the experiment with the leg-be- fore-wicket law which will be tried The midwinter game of picking this season. The editor is probably The match was comparatively the five cricketers of the year has right in thinking that one season's dull, especially at the commence-resulted in a popular win for those trial is not enough-the weather ment when the winners won five whi remembered that W. H. Pens- may so easily give a false emphasis succession before the ford and S. J. McCabe had not one way or the other-but surely
The Police have a new aubstitute. brothers could manage to get into been included before, and these. he has not clearly thought out all
the implications of his remark that in Bone for Stevens who played an their stride. Of the four players. with W. J. O'Reilly, G. Paine, and Taul Wal Pul, the local champion, J. Smith, make up a formidable what is "sauce for the goose is impressive game at Inside right in
ve the worst display, although portrait gallery. There is next sauce for the gander." and that his debut yesterday.
he ball pitching outside the leg-good pair of shooting boots and he improved somewhat in the third year for E. R. T. Holmes, who was
has just that little bit of dash and final set. He could do nothing nos only a success as an all-round stump as well as outside the off right and his shots were appalling cricketer, but conspicuously so as should give the ampire the right about him. Of the two wings Pile"
to give a batsman out leg-before-(T) was the more impressive. He was however, ably backed up the captain of Surrey.
There are, however, more serious wicket. A paralysis of stroke-play by his brother. Tsui Yan Pui who
reasons for a careful reading off would surely be the result, and, played a sparkling tennis and was
even as it is, bowlers like Macaulay often called upon to pull the game "John Wisden's Cricketers' Alman-
the and Goddard must be licking their round. Paul Kanz was the best ack" for 1935, for in 1934 player on the court, scoring on "direct attack" bowling controversy lips in anticipation of the good numerous occasions with his hard came to a head in the match be things to come. The experiment, driving and accurate placements,tween Nottinghamshire and the however, is well worth making, and it will be interesting to see whether Lee Wal Tong was inclined to be
cover-point and extra-cover-point unsteady but he managed to send in some nice shots and smashes
now and then.
Tame Tennis
Australians at Tren: Bridge. Since that day the invernal affairs of the Nottinghamshire club have been anything but placid and, as the editor rearks, "uallas they con- to the agreement form strictly arrived at, during the meeting in November, 1933, they (Nottingham- have fewer friends shire) will among the counties than they now possess." Cricket la general seems
The brothers took things easily at the start and as the result were led by five games. Mainly through the mistakes of their opponents. captured the the brothers then next three games but the lead
10 great and Kong and proved too Lee eventually won the set... At this stage the local champion was séen at his worst committing numerous appalling blanders and losing the points obtained by his younger brother, who was deavouring to pull the game out of the fire,
en-
The brothers were again led at the start of the second set, but after being 2-4 down they pulled themselves together and managed to win the next six games in a row. Tsui Wal Pui improved some- what but still he did not play up to the standard expected of him.
The third set saw the brothers leading by 5-1, mainly through the vast improvement of Tsul Wal Pul and the consistency of his younger brother, but when It seemed that the match was theirs, Kong and Lee-re-asserted themselves. They
or die" tactics adopted "do
and managed to draw level. The score was then at 5-all and amidst great excitement, Kong, and Lee went on to win the set and match.
YACHTING
Ladies-Race
The re-sall of the 2nd Ladies Extra Series for "E" and "y" classes resulted as follows:-
Total Finished Cor. Pan, Pts. 2 18* Guy Cheng and Kho Bla Kle, Diana 17.02.41 17.11.11 Chinese Davis Cup players, lost to (Miss M, Whitham)
their Japanese opponents in singles Rolla encounters, but scored a revenge in (Miss B. Kirke) a doubles match during the ex-Dorothea hibition games held on the Koshlen (Mrs. Reld). courts near 'bere yesterday. In the singles, Toshiharu Yoshioka defeat-
ea Cheng 6-3, while Shiego Kino-
16.56.38 16.57.21
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3 17.13.08 17.05.38
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#1,# "*" & "G" Classes Robena.... 17.36.08 17.19.38
(Mrs. Cooper)
(Mrs. Foley) Sirius
17.49.49 17.25.04 (Mrs. Finlay)
HAM Class
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3 34
2 37
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shita outplayed Kho by the same Gael 17.58.58 17.27.43
store. The Chinese won, however, from Masuo Uehara and Haruo Horikoshi in the doubles match by 6-3,
:
Kho and Cheng arrived in Kobe yesterday morning in the ss. Pre-Wasp II. ........ sident Hoover from Shanghai en Artemis ... route to the United States, where
they will enter the American Zone |Jan ....... competition for the Cup."
have come to its own.com- clusions about the whole matter, and there is no more that can profitably be said. The editor is just and sensible in his summing- up of the causes that led to what was, even in the absence of D. R. Jardine, Larwood, and Voce. the unexpected victory of the Austra- llans in the Test Matches..
will have less, or more, work to do. In an article entitled "The Hobbs Era," Hobbs has some interesting things to say on the changes that have come over the game since he deserted "Parker's Plece" for the Oval. He considers that bowling. particularly as regards that car- dinal virtue, length, has deterior- ated and that batting has ad- vance is qualified by the vague and slightly derogatory phrase, "in a certain way." Black-play is more of itself, and when
often "hutch is open it is very not a rabbit but something suspi- clously like a tiger that emerges. Hobbs, as an impartial critic, de- "in- of the plores the fashion
he swinger," but as a batsman must have welcomed it, for, as he says, the ball that comes in is never so dangerous as the one that is going away.
sure
the
C. V. Grimmett and D. J. O'Reilly, in their very different ways, did as much as J. M. Gregory and E. A. Gregory and E. A. MacDonald did
The Right Hon. Mr. Justice for them in 1921; Australia were England's superiors in all-round V. Evatt contributes an article on team-work and the inexplicable the condtions under which cricket fallure of Hammond as a batsman is organized and played in Austra gave the leading Australian batsia, and sets against the unfortun- men an advantage over ours thätäte scenes of 1932-33 the crowd's
treatment they should never have bac. Add-normally generous
St. Joseph's was well served by Souza at back; Cossa at centre half was a great trier but received little support from Elmas or Law- rence, the former being inclined to run too far out into the centre. Ward schemed hard in, the front line and many of his passes to the right was spoilt by the wing being
unable to return. Rocha combined well with Santos on the left while Leonard worked hard in a forward line that was too well watched by
the Police defence,
Bone scored the first goal with a beautiful drive from about thirty yards out, the ball entering the far side of the net. A few, mio- utes later Johnstone cleverly elud- several defenders beat the goalle from close in.
ing
In the second half play Was more even with the Police still at- tacking.
Following a clever plece of com- bination on the Saints' lett nank Santos ran through to reduce the deficit.
Police was having a busy time in trying to add to their score bus found Souza and Fernandes quite steady.
The teams were:
Police:-Perkins; Blackburn and Plle (C); Brooks, 'Gough and Park- er; Pile (T), Greene, Johnstone.. Bone and Moss.
of
A
usual
St. Joseph's:-Queenie; Souza, Fernandes. Lawrence (E)," Costa, Elims: Victor, Ward. Leonard. Rocha and Santos.
ed to this England had the great- English visiting teams. Mr.
Podmore writes with his est difficulty, in placing the field,
of Public all too omniscience.
School and, once. placed, it was prone to error-the English slip-cricket, the statistics are as for- and re- ftelding in the third Test Matchi midable, comprehensive. was deplorable, and the crowning llable as ever, and altogether "W15- anti-climax of the whole season den's" is just what was to be, ex- meats that it is came in that match when O'Reilly pected-which and T. W. Wall were allowed to just as it should be.
TELEVISION IN GERMANY.
"Mirror Of The Day"
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(Special Air Mail Service
London, March 15, The first public high-definition television service in the world will start on Thursday in Berlin, and will be run by the German Broad- casting Company under the direct control of the Post Office.
on
The pictures will be broadcast from the Funkturm Tower on a wavelength of 6.7 metres, and the 8.985 accompanying sound Finished Pan. metres. One hundred and eighty |
D.N.F.
lines will be used as against the 17.11.16 4
two hundred and forty lines re- commended by the British Tele- vision Committee. The rate of sending will be twenty-five pictures a second.
(Mrs. E. Elliott)
17.06.29
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17.10.45 (Comdr. Cowland) Cicada
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CHINESE PLAY WELL AT CHOFU | Isobel ......
Tokyo, Mar, 29.
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A fine demonstration of their prowess was given to-day by Guy Cheng and Kho Bin Kie, China Davis. Cup team, in a series of matches against Japan's best ten- nis players. Playing against Jiro Fujikura, who represented Japan
in the 1934 Davis Cup competition,
Mr L Carson, honorary manager
17 04.38 [Commodore F. Elliott) ·
C.R.C. AT HOME
bute the prizes...
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LOCAL GOLF
Adamson Cup
The first round results are as follows:-
T. D. Paton (8) beat A, MacFar- lane (17) 4 and 3:
L. R. Billinghurst (16) walked oyer C. L. Tatham (20) scratched.
B. W. Bradbury (23) beat-T. C. Fairburn (19) 6 and 5.
D. B. Edward (4) beat E. H. Watts (20) 3 and 2.
W. Woodward (15) beat F. J. de Rome (9) at 19th.
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J. W. Franks (13) beat H, T Brooks (18) 6 and 5.
SOCCER RIOT SEQUEL
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TRAINING GALLOPS
Yesterday's "Work-Out” At The Race Course
(BY "MORNING. DEW")
There was a large number of turf enthusiasts at the Race Course yesterday morning when the poules entered for the third- Extra Mesting, to be held on Saturday, were given their rallops. The following times were "clocked": Invermark and West Parade.......
137 1.11.1 1.45.3 2.19 33.2 Sadko
342 1.08.3. 1.37 Cavalcade
Ace of Aces and Jolly Eyes Great Hall.....................
Popular Star
Gold Picker and Royal Romance Goldsmith Sylvandale
The Tiger
Soldier 'of Germany ....!..
1.10 1. 38
1.41.4 16
30.2 33.1
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1.29.2 2.07.2 2.40 82.3
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Locksley Hall and Gold Dust High West ......
1 32.3 1.06.1 1.38.4 2.10.3 31.4 X · 42.3
32.3 1.19.4 1.54.2. 3.27 44.3 1.20 1.52
32 32.4
1 47.2 1.22.1 21.12.44
The Rainfall and The Raingauge 1 41.3 1.20.1 1.55.2 2.29.1 33.4
238.4 1.14.4 1.45.3 Fudge
Soidler of Peace Artic Star
Emergency Call, Blacksmith, and
Estrillita
"Racing "Lass Flamingo Wayward Stag King's Fancy Twenty Grand
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Solar Star
Philanderer
Bold Captain and Bold Major High Principle ....
Valley View and Partnership Herod and Macaronl".
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1.53.2 2.25
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1.40.2 1,51
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1 45.3 1.25.2 1.59
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Soldier of Chima and Dơn Bistre and Bright Star
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The Chetah ........ ..Valorous
Saucy Face Derby Day
Hydroplane and Estover
Young Chap..... The Pike St. Joan
Racing Hall
Belmont Star Copper Idol
Southern Cross Soldier of Britain Tiny Star
Pontiac Bay and Ythan
SHIPS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
341 1.05.3 1.37
33.1 105.1 1.32.3
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1.15 1.48 ·2.10.3 31.3
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29.2 1,42.2009 1.45.1 2.17:2 32.1 ... 1 39.2 1.12
32.4 ........ 1 35 1.08.4 1.40.1 2.13
The list of ships expected to be in wireless communication by the Office with Government Radio Hong Kong yesterday:-
Tung Hwa Players Hai Yuan Sheng Lee, Carthage,
Suspended
Shanghai, April 3 The sequel to the Stadium Hot on Saturday last during the Tung. Hwa and Shanghai Municipal Po- lice First Division soccer clash took place last night when three Tung Hwa players were given long sus- pensions in addition to the game being awarded the Police who were leading by 3 goals to 2 when it was
. . abandoned.
This means the first defeat of the Chinese champions this season. Among those suspended was K. C. Chen, who represented Shanghai against Hong Kong in February. He has been debarred from play- Wing until December 31, 1935.——
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AE Clarke (15) beat C. W. E. Bishop (15) 6 and 5.
R. F. Clark walked over Alexander (14) scratched.
Use of Film o There will be at present no
direct television as everything will To start with there will be three be sent out through the medium transmissions a week between 8.30 of films, but it is already possible p.m. and 10 pm, Berlm/time. In to speed up fim development so order to show the public what that the interval between the television means, the Post Office rent and the reception of the up receiving sets, at picture need not be more than is putting various points in the capital The thirty or forty seconds, and really public appearance, will only have this short delay.
These decisions by the Shanghai Football Association followed the investigation into the serious riot which broke out last Saturday' at the Stadtum when, following a penalty given against the Chinese, the referee, was punched and kick- ed by one of the Chinese players.
The Chinese spectators then rushed at the referee, but he was immediately surpunded by the
Police team who escorted him off
Officials of
first will be in the Reichspost-important events, such as Hitler's the field the International
....
Bettlement and Public Safety Bur eau had to be called out, while police tot squads had to be sung moned to quell the riot.
.. SACRILEGIOUS TREAD
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, March 15. Two hundred and eighty wo-
the admitted to men will be Athenaeum Club to see the Royal Frocession on May 6. They will
Resolute, Chung Hsing Erria, be charged £2 108, a head...
This is probably the biggest Therese Mollier, Lang Lee, Gorse,
regiment of women that has ever Usually Blearton, Cape Verde, Hozan Mary.
invaded the Athenaeum Tinhow, Glenbeg, Haraldayang, the only women allowed to set Saale, Hydranges, Corne Ville, foot on the steps are the libra Nankin and Bontekoe
SHIPPING MOVEMENTS
rian, Miss Lovibond, who is an authority on Arabia among other things, and four waitresses, who are to be numbered among the
of world-sharing legacies
the Great War.
The P. & O.. ss. "Cathay" left shanghai for this port on the 2nd Instant at 3 pm, and is due here Osaka and Yokohama on or about on the 5th instant at about 6 am. Thursday. the 4th instant at
For Freight or Passage, The. E. & A && "Nellore" will apply to Mackinnon, Mackenzie
Co leave for Shanghat, Moji Hobe,
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Kho won the first set by 10 to 8. The Chinese Recreation Club museum.
The programmes will consist of but lost the second, 4-6, Guy"At Home" which was to have Cheng also shared honours playing taken place, on March 23, and short excerpts from films and of a The German Post Office has against Hyotaro Sato, Japan's Davis which was postponed on account "Mirror of the Day" Item This been hard at work for a long time Cup player in 1933, losing the first of rain will be held on Saturday, will be a sound and vision equiva on high-definition television, and set by 4-6, but winning the second April 8. Lady Southern will distri- lent of the Echo of the Day" is practically, ready to extend the feature, which is now a regular service over a very considerable by the score of 1 to 5.
part of the German programme. area, comprising Hanover, Brung radhts of seventy-five to a hundred. The only Item in the B.B.C. pro-wick, Cassel, Magdeburg, and miles from the Brock courts at Chofu, a Tokyogramme anything like the Echo Erfurt. This will be possible with- This suburb, the Chinese players loft for of the Day is "In Town To-night" out a great deal or expense because Yokohama, whence they sailed for on Saturday evenings but the the Berlin transmissions will be pol the United States at a p.m. in the German programme Is collected on receivable on the Brocken Peak of 18 President Hoover. The players the spot by a travelling ven, and the Hars Mountains, which are cour were given a noley, send-off by the the same procedure will be follow about one hundred and forty miles no mo ometals of the Japan Lawn Tennised in the Mirror of the Day" from the capital From this lofty mos Association, headed by Mr. Belichiro Important events will be aimed as spot the pictures will be retrans- but mu the games, Kashio, formerly a Davis Cup they take place and will be transmitted and will be available over elevat
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of the Chinese team, lost two acto to Shunsuka Hiral Kela Univer sity, 6-3, 6-3.
In the doubles encounter, the two Chinese players lost to the Japan ese combination of Takahashi and Murakami of Kelo University, after jou struggle, of 28 games, the score being 14-12
after
ethod" of
WIYA
ains of the which is over. 1700 feet;
be done with the
Kare Ryalable and radio, Inks
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