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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1938.
AROMIN ISSUES CHALLENGE
HARVEY CAN MAKE
150 POUNDS
Seaman. Bob Harvey informed me last night that he is ready to meet Battling Rio or any other man in the Colony at 150 ihs, provided the fight a staged by any association or bona fide promoter.
I had a conversation with a well- known local sportsman yesterday and he appeared very interested in the idea. Negotiations are now in progresa to stage a tournament and the chances are that this will ma- térialise very shortly.
#1
In "Feather" MORE BOXERS FROM
Division
WİLL THERE BE
PROMOTER?
(To The Editor. The Hong Kong
Dally Press). Dear Sir, I have followed the articles on boxing, published in your paper," with much interest and I am writing to ask that you be good enough to publish a chal lenge on my behalf against any featherweight in the Colony.
I held the bantamweight title formerly but am now dr. the featherweight class. As far as I know there is no holder of this title as the former champlon, Bud Whelan, is
longer in no
the Colony. If, however. he should still be here, I will be glad to meet
bim
"CUMBERLAND"
Provided opponents can be found for them Seaman Glover (light welter), Seaman Sadler (140 pounds), and Searaan Bowen (144 pounds), all of HMS. Cumberland are willing to appear in a boxing card sponsored by a recognised body in Hong Kong.
Sin
The three meri, shipmates of Sea- man Bob Harvey, the China Fleet welter-weight champion, are strict training and, so I have been Informed, ready to step into the ring at any time.
KOWLOON JUNIOR SCHOOL SPORTS
BLACKETT EQUALS WORLD RECORD"
Panama. Feb. é
The Kowloon Junior School will Jennings Blackett of Panama,
hold their annual Sports Day on and Jacinto Ortiz, of Cuba, both
In the meantime what about a
the grounds of the Kowloon equalled the world's record of 10.3 promoter
the fights? to stage seconds in the semi-finals of the There are a number of us aching Cricket Club, on Thursday, Febru-
ary 17, at 9.30 am. 100 metres dash at the Central to get into the ring again.
Mrs. G. R. Sayer, wife of the American Caribbean Olympic
YOUNG AROMIN. Director of Education, will' distri-
bute the awards. Games today.(Reuters.
Hong Kong. February 7.
Yours etc..
FIRST LEAGUE GAMES Boxing
PROVIDE THRILLS
(Continued from Page 10.)
Both Baker and. McLellan sent did they deserve it. They were
down some steady stuff, with an occasional
good ball, but very
and were poor Perry's #gures studying them one wonders at the respec. paid him by the earlier bats. Mention must also be made
backed up by great fielding, both
the on
ground and catching. Anderson held four, two of which were very difficult. and O'Bryen had two.
In Kowloon's innings "Owen-
No Objections To Fight
WHO WILL MEET HARVEY?
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4
By Ex-Welter"
1. lean from an- authoritative of the keeping of "Colledge, who, Hughes bowled unchanged, and
source that there will be no ob- was left to in addition to taking some dim-very steadily, but cult ones on the leg, from both Leckle to return the best figures Jection to Seaman Bob Harvey ap- McLellan and Baker, took two-5.1-1-10-15. He was put on last pearing in the local ring if a suit- catches.
change. Owen-Hughes had fourable opponent can be found for him and if there is some reliable body to promote the fight.
GOOD START: BUT...... The C. S. went off to a flying start. Colledge and Daniells, pro- moted from the second team, being at home from the begin- ning, and when 50 went up with- out loss thirigs began to look a trifle serious for the Inclans. Then Arcul took a catch at the second attempt to dismiss Col ledge, and a little later Dantells was stumped-a good piece of
work.
for. 49.
BRILLIANT BOWLING ', Despite his damaged knec, Eddie Gosano played against Craigengower. and contributed 47 to Recreio's total of 109.
Bilimoria
Some doubt was expressed as to whether Harvey will be able to ob- from his Com- tain permission manding Officer but this appears
brilliantly to be assured. bowled
A number of sportsmen in- for his saven wickets, sending down 16.3 overs and allowing only formed me that they will be ap- He proaching the Police with a view 20 runs to be hit off him.
to sécuring permission, to stage a even better would have had figures it Gosano had not been tournament. If all provisions and regulations are adhered to. I see rather rough on him.
no reason why permission should not be forthcoming in which case boxing enthusiasts in the Colony might yet see something of their favourite sport.
Both had played very neat inn- A margin of five wickets ap-
to ings. Daniells' sure hitting being pears
be quite large
but actually there was not so much in good to watch.
After that only McLellan ranit. Francis Zimmern's 50 not out into double figures and towards was invaluable, and had he been the end it became a question as held fairly early on, a different to whether the Indians could get story might have been the other side out before rain and Harry Esmall bad light suspended play. Thanks Souza (16) to accurate bowling and fine field support. Ing. they did. The putting on
told. Lawn Tennis (17) and George valuable gave him
of A. R. Kitchell with the tall|FIGHTING FINISH FOR
enders in was a nice stroke or tactics and he took four wickets
for only 12 runs. He bowled balis Wood and Whitley with that were half-brothers to full-
tosses
REFLECTIONS
LEAGUE HONOURS?
First
These results
leave the Division in an extremely interest- ing position. On the "face of it the Indians, (Played 5. won 4.
that the
TENNIS AT. U.S.R.C.
Lt. Tomlinson In The Final
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It was a much more interesting, drew 1 13 points). would appear in the annual tennis tournament Japan and closer, game than the scores to be on a good thing. Closer at the United Services Recreation Swalow and Tientsin
Club, the up-to-date results be- reveals indicate. First of all, the Indians examination
Then came finish will be tighter than that.Men's Doubles Handicap: G.ER.
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he Rumjahn-Madar parnership Kowloon and Craigengower (each Divett and J. F. L. Smalley beat Sato, Foochow and Tientsin
R. Paton and HJ.-Armstrong beat Capt. Loch and Lt. Tomlinson
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LOCAL GOLF
drew 2, 11 won 3, and a complete swing-round, and played 5,
Col Irwin and Major McDonald when they declared I am sure all points) are both two points behind,
18-3. 6-3. thought of defeat had been put but the Indians have still to play aside: Then Daniells and Col- Hong Kong and Kowloon ledge put up 58 before the Arst In fact, though I rather think fell and; with the prospect 01 the I. R. C. will do it (reasons Perry, McLellan, Baker and Haw- follow), I am not inclined to dis- kins-each of whom might knock pute the statement made by one up 30 or 40 in short time-to Valley fan after Saturday's games 7-5, 8-8. Tomlinson will now meet follow, things looked a little bleak that Craigengower have as good J.FL. Smalley in the final, for the home side. Three wickets chances. His reason, I believe, is. then fell quickly and the sun based on the fact that Craigen- again shone for the potential gower have, for some years. done Champions and never set again, by no means badly against the Club, most of the time when the Donald Anderson 16, E F. Fin-latter team, were challengers for cher 27. Lloyd 16......Kowloon the Shield, and therefore should total 85. That was the brief sum- now beat them when they are mary of affairs at Austin Road out of the running. around 4 o'clock, and the expres- My reasons
for favouring the sions on the faces of balf the side Indians is that, for the past good when they went out to field number of seasons, they have not would have done credit to the lost to the Club, and on current most serious of critics sitting atform, they should beat a dramatic performance.
this year, particularly as
AMAZING WIN
them the
Fanling Results
New Course
Captain's Cup (Feb. Qualifying) Competition at Fanling on Febru- ary 5-6 resulted as follows:- Old Course.
H. N. Williamson 80-13-73.
D..B. Edward 80-4-76
KOWLOON GOLF CLUB The "Fear" Cup, competed for Fate, however, "decreed, that the game will be at Bookunpoo. Once, Cricket Club's success should be they have beaten the Club, they over 38 holes Medal Play, was won short-lived. Bowling one of his need only to draw with Kowloon on Sunday by F. C. Barry with best matches for a long time, and the Shield is theirs. If, of rounds of 76+79 less 20-135 get. W. Robbie Lee, from the moment course, either, or both; of the Kershaw was the runner up with O'Bryen held Leckle for him, be-other two teams slip up next scores of 78+96 less 28-140 net: came a menace to cach and every week, then things will be simpli-other leading scores were those of Club batsman that faced him, fed still more..
H. F. Westlake and W. Taylor whe
and was ably backed up by Lloyd, However, these are all con- each returned 150 net. who bringing the ball down from ||lectures. What is Indisputable a height, gutɛa lot out of the is the fact that the race for pitch.
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In a way Lee had bad luck and more seeing an exciting finish and
The following team will repre- might easily have secured another the keen interest shown, par-sent the 1st XI of the Hong Kong wicket or two. He beat Alec ticularly that by many non-partici- Hockey Club against the HK.S.RA Amoy Pearce on at least two occasions pants, should dispell any Coubt, on the Marina ground at 5 pm. tc- before he finally got him to play if indeed doubt exists, that the morrow:
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