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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 1936.*
THE CUP TIES
REPLAYING A FAMOUS'
FINAL
Revival At Sheffield
(BY J. A. H. CATTON)
London Feb. 23, Amid the torments of winter's grip, trials of endurance, tests of temper and technique the tes of the Association,Cup have sowy moved towards the pomp, cere mony, and inevitable excitement 01 the ast match at Wembley, Seven of the last eight clubs are known, and it is hoped that the octet will be competed at Fu ham. Thele me public will expect to see both Fulham and Che sea give demonstration of their capacity.s
SPORTING ITEMS FROM
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London, Feb. 21 STILL ON THE" TRAIL Liverpoo. rectors are sul 101-
Two
ing une matter or a transter. They ice Laut aey five не goods" Taylor and are "walk for lowin c.osely on the trat of developmens-at their price. Pallip Taylor, the young forward of Bristo. Rovers:
officials were, early arrivals at Selhurst for the Crysta. Palace
game This makes the third consecutive week the game at Southend, at Bris- to again Northampton Town, and again on Saturday that they have been and again on saturday
they have been watch.ne this mayer. Also present at Sahurat was the famous. old Bury anu Luton back. Punch McEwen, who
aan Aracnai. scout these days.
Mr. Prince-Cox, Bozo. Rovers, secretary-manuser, coesrated his sliver wedding last Saturday, and occasion was suitably recognised by the players and cub manage-
menz
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Jimmy McLean, Bristo. Rovers centre-na.f. LOOK #busmN – holday" on Saturday, and watch- ed the Bristol City-Swindon Town game. His aaseuce from the Rovers team, which played Cry- football teams. Professionals, who Al sorts of rumours have been stal Palace, was enforced. .oz he live by their earnings, must durcoing the rounds of offers to Bris-pulled a muscle in als club's ing. moments of calm reflection | tol Rovers for the transter of: fussie on a very heavy ground rualise that the game, the clubs. Taylor. They can be cast aside.
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and themselves are njured in mind, body, and estate whenever they cease to be attractive Dy quines have been mad about tals skili. Unless the Association young player, but that the Rovers game is well played and endowed management nave not received a with sporting spirit there cannot single offer. They have been be the spice of flavour that has asked the terms for a transfer, been its charm. There is a dash
and a hefty ngure has been given.
of the unexpected among the lust eight, even if in these post-war tournaments Arsenal are included for the tenth time.
Tottenham for the sixth, and Derby County and Sheffield United each for the Middlesbrough have not fourth beer in this limited
compatty since 1904 Grimsby Town made their last previous appearances in
ex div. 11.10 1908. and "battling Barnsley."
they used to be described, in 1912, the year that their virile and clever eleven won the,, trophy ca a bright day at Brimal-lane, Sheffield. Chelsea
1901
Up to date there has been nu bargaining but the fact remains that Arsenal are leaving nothing
both Liverpool and the to chance for a step-in by any other club, Bristol Rovers are not push-
It is bed by Tom Johnson. whole father and brother have also been stalwarts in the United team. They have not had an easy meeting and Fulham Journey in
and over- Burnley, Preston, and have, of course, formerly advan- coming 30 cta. red to the stage when they had Leeds United. Nor will they have"
the right to try to enter the semi- Ana matches. Their
players ought not to get excited about the matter.
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a walk-over agalas: Tottenham who have twice "drawn with this Sheffie'd team in their League matches. The Hotspur.. who have not been beaten since Christmas. have their moments of inspiration. Their recent displays against Ful-
Manchester United
and be
against Northampton the previous week.
Thus enced asp endid record of good consecutive service. Since McLean joined the Rovers at the start of 1933-34 season he had never previously missed a League or FA Cup game. H's total num-
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YACHT RACING ASSOCIATION
VESSELS DUE
Acusas, B. & S... March 31 Agamemuon, B. & S., April 12. Agapenor, B. & S., April 20. Ajax, D & S., March 24. Antilochus, B. & S., March 20. Andre Lebon, Messaguries', March 26.
ber of consecutive appearances in Presentation To Sir P. Acsinis, Mesasgarios, April 11.
the Rovers' colours in the League
110 and 12 in the cup. Added to this tally in County Cup and other competitive games he has the splendid record for a centre- hali. of 140 rames a" told.
Hunloke
London, Feb. 26. The annual general meeting of the Yacht Racing Association was held in London yesterday; when Sir William Burton presided. Be- MORTALITY EXPERIENCE fore the business of the meeting
if
Suburban Areas Subject To Lighter Death Rate
Uity of the people, which has taken place at all but the most advanced ages.
was begun messages were read be- fore being sent to the King and to Queen Mary.
ciation. In making the presenta- tion on behalf of the members, Sir William Burton recalled that Sir Philip has been a member of the Y.R.A. since 1889. He was elected to the council in 1892, and occupied the position of vice- president for many years. Bir Philip resigned his vice-presidency and seat on, the counell in August last in order, as he himself put it, give place to a younger man now that he had retired from ac- tive yacht racing..
to
Alsata Maru, N.Y.K., March 27. Australian, E. AU Co., March 18 Automedon, B. & S., March 21, Bangalore, P. & O, March 18. Bennevis, Loxley's, March 17. Benrinned Loxley's, April 9. Burgenland, Jebsen's, March 27. Carthage, P. & O.. April. J. Changte, B. & S., April 14. City of Dunkirk, Bank Line, April 8, Carfu, P. & O., March, 20. City of Singapore, Bank line, April 9.
Corneville Bank Line, March 2. Donau, Melchers', April 9. Emy, of Asia, C.P.S., March 18. Major Sir Philip Hunloke was Emp. of Britain, C.P.S., March 29, presented with a model in silver of Emp. of Canada, C.P.S., March 27. King George's racing yacht Bri-Enp. of Japan, C.P.S., April H. 10.don, March 15.
tarints in recognition of his long Enp. of Russia, G.P.S., April 9. The Registrar Generaj.has pub-services to the Yacht Racing Asso-
Friderua, Melchers', April 3, hashed a report by the Govern-
Fushimi Maru. N.Y.K.. March 27... ment aétuary on the mortality
Fuijama, Lloyd Triestino, April 15. experience of England and Wales
General Sherman, States Co., March 27 in 1930, 1931 and 1932, which by
Golden Tide, States Co., March 18. Gostar, "Melchers', March 18. an examination of the rutės f
Haval, Melchers', April 7. mortality at individual ages, shows
Helenus, B. & S., April 13. 6 grea: improvement in the vita-
Helios, Thoresen's, March 17. iram, Thoresen's, March 2 Kamo Maru, N.Y.E., March 19. Mar. Joffre, Messageries', April 4. Manejams, B. & S., April 8. Montevideo Maru, O.SK, March 23. Naiders, P. & O., March 19, Nellore, E. & A. 8.S. Co., April 4. Neumark, Jelsea's, March 31. Niel Macrok, Jebsen's, April 4. Noto Maru, N.Y.K., March 24. Peter Maersk, Jebsen's, March 26. Pleasantville, Bank Line,.. March 20, Pres. Adams, Dollar's, March 18. Pres. Coolidge, Dollar's, March 18. Pres. Cloveland, Dollar's; April 27. Pres. Doumer, Messagories'. March 24. Pres. Grant, A.M Line, April 17. Pree. Harrison, Dollar's, March 27, Pres. Hayes, Dallar's, April 10, Pres. Jackson, A.M. Line, March 20 Pres. Lincoln, Dollar's, March 30 HANDICAP RACING
Pros. Mckinley, A.M. Line, April 3, Pres. Wilson, Dollar's, April 2 A proposal that the YRA Barpedon, B. & S., April 25. should review the conditions of Sauerland, Jebsen's, March 30.- Landicap racing was moved by
Beharnhorst, Melchers', March 27. Mr. H. M. Crankshaw and second-
Shantung, Gilman's, March 12. ed by Captain F. Ratsey, E.N. The
Shirals, B. (Apear), March 31. chairman said it had been decided suvercypress, Furness'. March 29.
Sinthese "Prince," Butiens". April 19 to call a public meeting of club re- Sirdhana, B.I. (Apear), March 17. handicap racing, and it was hoped-Sarvard, Jebsen's, March 22. presentatives and all interested in Somali, P. & O., March 27,
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SOUND CONSTRUCTION The next round has to be de- cided on the Interpoluted day, of | ham, this month-so that those
at Newcastle, cannot who away play to-morrow should take great overlooked, but on their own care, Haf of the four matches ground Sheffield United have not emong the possibilities of tua beea defeated since August 31. outlook is that of three London and have only forfeited three Clubs reaching the semi-final round, points in drawn games.
The investigation of the morta. If that should happen the pro- Arsenal have to meet Barns'ey,ty experience with reference to vinces, as a whole, must be nearly the tie being. for a change, fixed the geographical situat on reveals as bankrupt of footbail powers by the lottery of the bag for High- that the London, suburban area: Lancashire, for
are not one of this bury. The visitors have need t
subject to county's clubs is among the last all thelf sk
and solidity, but death rate e:ght-although they were just as Barnsley have dst the help f successful in 1930 and 1927. Waring, who fractured his left There is one match that stands arm on Wednesday, and out above al others to those who have transferred his predecessor, are free from partisanship. The Chivers, to Huddersfield. At fui outer ring of London is conspicious alluston is to the clash of Second strength. Barnsley have already
for the lightnees of its death rate Division clubs-Sheffield
over the whole span of life.-- United knocked out Birmingham, Stoke Tottenham
British Wireless. Hotspur. who City. and Tranmere Rovers. have not met since their historic three great surprises--but Arsenal, $20.70 Final tfe in 1901. when the Hot-a constitured against Newcast c spur won the replay at Bolton by United. ought to be capable of a a display o fine football that has win. It is wise to recall that rarely, if ever, been uurpassed in Bastin. this particular' annual contest. No at centreforward and James, it one who saw that game can ever inside-left, were in the positions forget the elegance and effective ness of the Tottenham forwards.
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Although both these clubs have had their vicissitudes since 1919- 20. each has won the Cup in the moved to inside-right until t was intervening lustrums.
is thought that he would there be Each now struggling for recognition n less handicapped when he had an a higher grade, and this time injured ankle. Sheffield United must have some
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LIFTMEN'S STRIKE AGREEMENT
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New York, Mar. 15. The fortnight's lift operators' strike and the sympathetic walks out of other building service em-
ended ployees, have
wil the agreement of employers to rein- state the strikers.
The strikers' unions com- promised by agreeing to abandon the demand that only union mem- bers should be employed in New York lifts..
Wages and various other minor matters, over which there has been some dissension, will be settled in ter by arbitration.
Major Str Ralph St. G. Gore was elected to the vice-presidency left vacant by the resignation of Sir Phillp Hunloke. The following members were elected to fill vacan. cles on the council:-Captain E. T. Dixon, Dr. T. C., Jackson, Mr. K. Preston, Mr. C. R. Fairey, Mr. F. G. Mitchell, Mr. H. Goodson.
and Mr. 8. Morris, Teacher,
Mr. R. M.
o get this important brauch of Stuttgart, Melchers', April 24. the sport more consistently re- Talma, B.I. (Apear), March 20. Fulated. Captain Dixon added Talthybius, R. & S... April 11. that the YR.A could qu Uttle
Texas, Slates Co., March 25. without the encouragement and Tibadak, J.C.J. Line, March 18.
"Tinhow, Bank Line, April 15. the co-operation of the clubs.
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Buyers
Banks, $1550. · Unions, $555. Baguio Gold, 19 cts. Demonstrations, 57 cta- Balacots, 131 cts. Hotels, $4.
hope of imitating the feats (1 Huddersfield Town in 1919-20, i By consistent scoring
Tiinalak, J.C.J. Lino, March 24, In moving the proposal that the Tokushima Maru, N.Y.K., March 21. not of improving upan them. Grimsby team have won all their
larger racing vessels should carry Touraine, Thoresen's, March 28. Under the guidance of Mr. J. E. ties, although they seam to have
à serviceable boat "approximately Toyama Maru, N.Y.K., Marel 27. Davison, the International goal-had a struggle with Manchester keeper, who used to play. for City, who were the victims
amidships," the chairman recalled Trave, Melchers. March 24. Sheffield Wednesday, the Bramall accident. The Lincolnshire com-
that he was in Shamrock IV with Tricolor, Dodwell's. March 18.
Victoria, Lloyd Triativo, March 20 Mr. C.E. Nicholson when the latter Fuensang. Jardine's, March 21. Lane club has made a splendid bination will be at their head- recovery. The team has balance, quarters, Bundell Park. against- Thus, the fortnight's strike has feli overboard. He would not have been picked up in 30 seconds, as are for the accomplished nothing whatever. It he was, had the dinghy not be:n clever Middlesbrough, who
Arst time compelled to travel. Not has cost union workers some days' instantly ready for use, added the This United rean has not been since early in this campaign have wages and the police and civic chairman: Mr. Nicholson, the hero
authorities considerable sums in constructed by lavish expenditure, Middlesbrough had success away
or victim of this episode, then rose But the but mostly by discoveries of raw from home. Generally, Grimsby one way and another.
to suggest that the readiest place. the have been form dable before their matters over which th disagrew- picking up
to stow a boat was often right aft ment arose are to be settled by ar- discards of other clubs. Liverpool own people, but they had litle
on the counter. After some fur -spare against
Tees bitration, and might have been re
ther discussion, however, the mo- in
This seems medied by this means without re-tion was carried. Derby County transferred team Barcay in March, 1929. Hudders-likely to be a close contest.
course to a strike, and the violence Camsell, Coleman (who wil be which accompanied it.- feld did not consider Dodds, young Scot, a lad of
playing against his old club), and Teuter. John Pickering. the ins de left, the wing men, Birkett and Cun-
life, happen to be at In the discussion it was pointed who has stepped into the boots of out by Councillor Thomas Kerr, William Gillespie, the man whose beat, the Grimsby team may fall convenor of the Parks Committee: tactics last won the Cup for lust as Leicester City did. that already, the corporation al Sheffield United, was signed from "Derby County will be interested Glasgow, Feb. 21.
lows swimming in the pubile baths his home club, "Mortom ́ey St. in the encounter at Craven Cott- · "Glasgow Corporation to-day de- on Sundays, and also Sunday boat- Baviour's in 1925, while B. Wi-age and they will play the cided to take steps to permit going on the ponds, while there were fams, a native of Merthyr, left winners.. Derby do not meet to be played on the municipal band performances in the paBristol City to follow in the steps courses on Sundays.
on Sunday and sailing of model of F. Tunstall. Some time ago a petition was yachts on the ponds. For Bun- presented to the Sheriff Courts today golf, he cald, the delete from the parks by-aws the charges, and conditions would be Such is the omnium gatherum eleven in this season's ties, but Chamber, who have just returned clause "No person shall play at the same as on other days of the that has been welded into a good they continue to play with d's- from a tour of inspection along any game in the parks on Bun- | week..
attack, the inside forwards being | tiriction when the demand for the French Eastern frontier fort!- days," but the application was re- i The proposal was opposed by rare prompters and one of them their best, is imperative. There is fcations, known as the "Maginot Jected by tach of the courts. B'nce | members of the Moderate party on a capital marksman. The de- no reason why they should be | Line, to Paris on Bunday, express- then the matter has again been the grounds that there was no fence relles main y on John | disturbed by this visit to Londoned themselves highly satisfied with considered by the corporation and, extensive "public demand for fact-Smith, a son of Shaffield in goal. They should at least be competent what they had seen, and that they in face of considerable opposition lities for Bunday golf. On a divi-guarded by B. Hooper, a Lanca- to lure their foemen to their Mid were particularly impressed by the trom religious and other bodies, fision the motion was carried by 47shire lad as right back. As the land stronghold, where they have fortifications on the right bank of has now been decided to alter the votes to 30, seven members declin goal is in charge of John Smith, only once been beaten, and that the Mosel.---- by-laws as to enable the cor- Ing to vote.
Sheffield "mon" so the way to curiously enough by Aston Villa. transocean. New Herutre,
hours,
MOMENTS OF INSPIRATION
their
Chelsea in the League unti April, so that there is no indication of their relative strengths. Not yet. have Derby met a really overfu
In the coming season vessels of the 12-metre class are to carry as an experimental second anchor the new
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other, clauses if the experiment is successful.
[Special to the "Hong Koar Busly. Fress" (Copyright.)}
Paris, March 15, The members of the deputation from the Army Committee of the
The concluding business before the meeting was the announcement that agreement had been reached with the New York Yacht Club on the two questions on which there had previously been a misunder freeboard and side marks on the standing-namely, measurement of bull to be cut by water at time of
race.
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