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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY FEBRUARY 6, 1936.
SPORTS GOSSIP
Queer Questions In Cricket Sportsmanship
BY FAIR FIELD
with
KING GIVES LUNCHEON
Scene In Paris Activities
[Spesial to the "Hong Kong Dal
Press" (Gopyrigħi}à.
Paris. Feb. 4 London, Jan. 16. in his Empire light-weight cham--
The fourth day of the uninter- The mystery surrounding J. Hpionship fight
Berg at rupted diplomatic activity in the Ruman's action in bowling 24 | Johannesburg last week-end.
French Capital began with a lun- wides and byes in the recent Test One wonders what it is the ste-cheon given by King Carol in the is deepened rather than dispelledwards have to consider, for in a Roumanian Legation in honour of by messages from New Zealand. matter of this sort the referee's E. R. T. Holmes has confined ruling must be final, and, in any himself to + statement that event, he is not subject to the
of the English Human's action was in no way a control protest against the light. This is When Berg consented to box un- obvious, in view of the fact thas der South African control he was Human who was captain, had bound to abide by the verdict of only to agree with the baiting their referee: side's appeal and play was' Auto- matically at an end, without any reference to the umpires.
Human himself refuses to make any comment. This seems to be A pity. If he had some reason that is not apparent, beyond a désire to employ the against the tail-end batsmen as soon as possible, he owes it to himself, and the game, to give li
President Lebrun. This luncheon was also attended by the Com- mander-in-Chief, General Game- body-in, as well as by the greater pars
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PASSENGERS
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S.S. TILAWA
This brilliant function was fol- RETURN BOUT DISCUSSED lowed by a long conversation in Buxing people who have been to the Qau d'Orsay between Flandin South Africa, have expressed their and the Austrian Vice-Chancellor, regret to me that this protest Prince von Starhemberg, in which should ever have been thought, every aspect of the Austrian ques-
tion was discussed. advisable or necessary,
understood that Prince. In their "It is They Assure me that new ball
experience the treatment of Bri- von Starhemberg mentioned the been excellent reasons that led him to abandon tish boxers bas from every point of view, and the the planned visit to Archduke Otto
London, Jan. 18, fairness of the control of their in Belgium. It appears that short- fights right up to the highest ly before leaving, Starhemberg re-
Footballers whose transfers could ceived urgent despatches from act be bought for much less than British ideals.
both Vienna and London, urging £1,000,000 are disputing possession
Brother J. B. Conolly. Mr. of a trophy worth only £150. Bachan Bingh. Mr. G. T. H. Lloyd, incident in a junior match be-full circumstances of this particu-him not to jeopardize the emoris
For, intrinsically, the Cup is an Inspector and Mrs. E. V. Smith, tween. Victoria and New Southlar fight, and, in any case, I see Just now made by Federal Chan-
Mr. H. G. McNab, Mr. Wong Tem Wales.
A batsman who left his that the only logical step is al cellor von Schuschnigg with the insignificant bauble
In winning it a team may profit Shek, Mr. To Theng Tamm, crease to congratulate his partner ready being discussed that of Little Entente, and by which it is
England for a hoped that Austria will be able to by £10,000 or so made up bringing Stevens
in Badam Lee Ba Sung. Mr. Fong was run out.
enlargen the market for her pro-gate receipts and increased draw-Fan Young. return match.
ducts.
|ing power—but the glory is in the NORTHERN RUGBY
possession and not in the trophy itself.
SPORTSMANSHIP? 2. Another queer question of cric- ket sportsmanship is raised by an
It is pleasant to read that the Sydney crowd, never noted for ita restraint, showed its disapproval in the usual manner;
We at hoine cannot know the
Flandin's next appointment was to call, together with Sarraut, on wie M. Lebruni returned the call Prince Regent Pani of Yugoslavia,
that King Boris of Bulgaria had paid him previously.
The following passengers arrived. per sa. "Tilawa" from Calcutta. and Singapore yesterday:—
S.S. TANDA.
* DISCOVERY"
The following passengers arrived ' I can recall no exactly similar Liverpool University, who, in
been three-was even less impos-lian Ports on Tuesday:
Thu original Cup-there have by the 8.a. "Tanda" from Austra- case. A rough parallel was the cent seasons have enjoyed coral-
"Mrs” M."Jarvie Kiss M. Jarvie, running-out of Sam Jones, the derable prominence owing to their
ing than the present one as an England centres, J.
example of the silversmith's craft. Mrs. Heaton Australian batsman, in a Test at two
Miss EMRivera,
8. It cost just £25-£1 apiece in Browning, Mr. P. L. 8. Fineb, Mrs. TRADE MATTERS the Oval. He walked out of his and R. Leyland, have this season
a whip-round between twenty-OC. Laley, Miss E. Macindoe, Mr. ground to pat down the pitch and discovered a young wing, three-
Apart from these purely diplo-Ave clubs. W, G. Grace
P. Fitzpatrick, Miss. H. Taylor," Mr. threw his wicket quarter for whom a big future is 'matle or courtesy meetings, the
Not one of those clubs is John Kay, Miss Jean Kay, Mr. predicted.
Minister of Trade was bustly dia-terested in the competition to Yip Pak Chong, Miss E. EM
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He is R. A. Guest, a freshman
as I know, that 11-feeling ever aged 17 and, incidentally, a cousin cussing economic questions with day-one of them happens to Amos. Mrs. Louisa Pike,
-OR SHARP PRACTICE?
crept into a Test," an old Austra-ot Heaton. Guest's fast and reso- lian Test player told me
lute running had brought him 19 tries in 14 matches up to the Christmas vacation. Five of these One or two Northern wicket-trics were scored in one match keepers have "been criticised for against Leeds University, and this their methods. One made hid-fine form earned him inclusion in self rather unpopular by the way the Universities Athletic Union he dismissed a batsman playing, team which
toured Wales Christmas, but he was unable to it memory serves me, for Oxford.
The batsman played forward, | accept. and the keeper appealed
for
at
Guest has since followed in the
stumping. "Not out," said the footsteps of Heaton and Leyland member of the umpire, and the player relaxed by becoming a and lifted his buck foot.
Waterloo Club.
Instantly the 'keeper whipped a- stump out of the ground. "How is it now?" he yelled, and the ruling was "Out."
ARMY FORWARD'S RETURN Waterloo, by the way, have also recently had a valuable recruit for their pack in Lt. G. Taylor,
the Turkish Foreign -Minister have been Scottish,
Thier places have beer-taken by Rushdy. Aras, and later with the Roumanian Minister of Finance, those who willingly spend £20,- Antonescu. The discussions with.000 or more to see the trophy in the latter, it is declared, probably their board-room for just one dealt with the Franco-Roumanian year. Trade Agreement, which will most likely be signed in the near future. In an interview with the "In-
ansigeant, King Carol of Rou mania said: "As King of Rou: manía and first Roumanian Citizen I can assure you that our friendship with Frande will re- main one of the most important principles of our foreign polley,"
The Sovereign stated that the policy of Roumanla was one of great stability, pointing out that Titulescu had attended the Minis
years, while Tatarescu was at the Soccer helm of the Government for two
King concluded:
ti.
SAVED--BY OLD. IRON
A house-to-hause collection, of discarded clothing, old Iron and empty bottles the spoil load- ed in barrows, sacks and carts.
Four harassed and self-con-
Mr.
George Lock Lee, Mr. and Mrs. W. Cumines and two children, Mr. Cheung Yau, Mr. Bee Too Yen, Mr. Bee Too Fong. Mr. W. J. Mont- gomery, Mr. Ma Yin Sang,
SHIPPING MOVEMENTS
The RMB. "Empress of Russia" (from Manila) is due here at 5,00 pm. on the 6th February (Thurs
day), and will berth at Kowloon
selous-looking men in bowler hats escort it to the nearest rag mer chants.
Wharf. She will leave the whart officials of Clapton a 7.45 p.m. the same day for Orient, who go to Middlesbrough Kowloon Dock for annual over- for the fourth round Cup-tle.
They are
It happened years ago, of course!
Umpires always give such deci- alons reluctantly. But need they the Army forward, who is home terial Councila for the last 18 goon after. Orient came into ex-
give them at all?Orthodox, un-on leave from India. imaginative men, for the most Taylor, who was at a
part, they are apt to forget that school, Ushaw College, Durham, years,
"Every there is a mule which says: The Joined the West Yorkshires in umpires are the sole judges of 1929, and at once caught the at- body who desires, peace ought to continuance of the fair and unfair play." Thatta tention of the Lancashire selec-help the surely, sweeping enough to cover tors, with the result that he has Franco-British co-operation." all-cases that Bavour of sharp since played in 15 matches for Transocean News Service $28.10 practice.
Lancashire, including the county. championship final against Hamp- FARR'S RETORT TO LOUGHRAN shire at Bournemouth in 1833.
"Tammy Loughran's criticism of He has also turned out for the British boring has brought a Barbarians and the Army, while swift reply from Len Harvey and he has played in India and Ber- Tommy Farr, the latter of whom muda, For a forward Taylor is the American meets to-night at exceptionally fast, which is not the Albert Hall
surprising considering that he did the 100 yards in 10 1-5sec In India last summer.
$1.70
Farr is satisfied that the most $5.00 -† convincing answer to Loughran
will be given in the ring to-night $29.1:
"I respect Tommy as a great ar- tist," he said, "but I think that when we have finished with our fight he will have greater respect
36 otu
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for myself and British boxers as s whole.","
Harvey, between his sparring bouts in his gymnasium at Barnet, 55 ots. where he is training for his fight with Petersen, had something to say about British boxing." “CLEAN-BREAK UNNECESSARY"
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QUOTATIONS
(Through Renter's Agency),
"TIRED OF LAWN TENNIS” ... Unless J. H. Crawford recovers
NAVAL CONFERENCE WORK REVIEWED
London, Feb.” 4.
In the House of Commons to day, the Parliamentary Secretary for the Admiralty briefly reviewed the work of the Naval Conference st in session here.
strength and the
istence,
tle.
The club was due to fulfil a Cup Funds were short Travell
Then someone humorously sug-
expenses had to be met: gested a rag-and-bone "collection to raise the money. The others took him seriously.
Enough was raised to allow the Orient to play the match, and, so the story goes, to set themselves once on the up and down road to prosperity, D
THREE-STAR SPORTSMAN Few men can have played three dinerent games in arst-class com pany within a week. To few s the necessary skill given.
Government over the week-end he was active
baul.
The P, & O. steamer “Chitral” left Shanghai for this port on the 4th instant at 3 pm, and is due here to-morrow at about 6 am.
HERMES BIG WIN
St. Andrew's College XV Lose 260
Singapore, Jan 30 The Hermes XV scored a big victory over St Andrew's College yesterday, the final score- "being" 260, although at the interval it was only 3-0 in favour of the Hermes.
Yet JC. Masterman, a donat
The College forwards were unable Oxford, can claim that distinction He said the conference was now during the past seven days. Last to keep up their earlier pace his form and keenness for the beginning a long discussion on Tuesday he played in the South during the second half and the heavier weight of the Hermes game he will not be available for qualitative limitation of fleet England squash championship: scrum proved too much for them. the Davis Cup matches this year, according to a Melbourne message. wanted an agreement at the Co-op Rye golf course playing for the Weir and Ashburner were the chief' He will make his decision known ference before deciding whether President's Putter: yesterday he stars on the victors' side. after the Australian champion- other countries would be invited scored two goals against the Cam- ships, which are at present in to participate, as Mr. A. V. Alexan- bridge hockey team. progress.
der, the former Labour Govern- ment's First Lord of the Admiralty,
Masterman is something » of a had suggested freak among games players, hay- Major C. R. Attlee, leader of theing developed his skill unusually Opposition inquired when the Inte
Crawford says he is tired of the game. He thinks he has played more first-class tennis than any
I do not agree with Loughran's other player in the world. "I feel contention about the clean break that I have no heart for it now, rule,” he said. "The clean-break he says. 7
House would be informed regard When up at Oxford he only won ing the Government's proposals me Blue, for athletica. Bince
is not - necessary, and any good. To my mind this raises the for increased expenditure_on then he played hockey for Eng boxer should be able to fight un-hole question as to whether armamenta den present conditions. I don't young players to whom Australia see why we should alter our rules must look for her tennis future
I don't hold with one hand and are being over-played and made hit with the other.
tired of the game before their "There is nothing wrong with || time. British boring. The standerd is
CONTINUOUS TRAVEL much higher. There is far more science in the game now than Quist McGrath, Turnbull and there was years ago. Some of the Crawford are continually travell old-time boxers were outstanding ing, giving exhibition games all only because they had little oppo- over the country and playing in sition Competition is much keen-night tournaments.
John Bromwich, successor McGrath as bor wonde
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Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Meister, replied that a white
When his ability at golf, squash, paper would be larued with respect to armament expenditures to be etc. I remembered, it can almost followed by a full discussion. But he said that he plays all games be ught the debate would not with more than average skill be Immediaz
Reuter
lis should do!
In spite of the very one-sided score, it was neverthelem a nice clean match which was enjoyed by all
FASCIST COUNCIL
DECISIONS
To Rome Feb. 4 A communique was issued at the conclusion of the Fasciat Grand
inet meeting at 12.30a.m. to "day, following a three, hour", 663- on, decisres that the Council re- gards the recent
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