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The Sacred Heart School held Its first annual athletle mooting at Happy Valloy on Saturday. The weather was favourablo and, the sport good. The programme contained 30 events, all of which were well contested. The com- mittoo fa to be congratulated on the success of the school's first moating.
At the close of the sports, Mr. Fitz-Gibbon distributed the prizes to the following:
Wanting to got ovor to Hong. In the opinion of most of those kong this week? Or next? You present at the V. R. C. on Satur- may have to oharter your own day, one of the most extraordin Hoo-going hack to make it, ary decisions over known In
according to shipping mon, says local boxing was given of the last Tuesday's Manila Bulletin,” conclusion of the principal fight of the evening, that between modation was reported taken on For practically overy accom- P. O. Jim Cartlidge and A. Bon evory vessel going up to Turnor, of H. M. S. Carlislo. Hongkong within the next two interest had been weeks. Not a pinco Jeft unloss manifestod in the bout, for
one wants to hook his banda Cartlidge has been matched with on the aftend and hold tight. such well-known axponents Traffic to Europe is becoming | as" Matty" Smith and "derry" heavier, ship mon say. Many of Monobon, fights, which are conthe connections from the Philip, ing off in the hour future. We pines are made at Hongkong with really cannot see why the fight F. and O. linors or Ellerman line was awarded to Turnor. Trio, he vessels or the Stinnes line. fought pluckily, but from what- over angle ono viows the fight it was obvious that he was out taneouvrod, cut-boxed, in fact
outalasabd. Sixty por cent. of his blows ware blocked by an arm
The six wooka' tour of the China const on the Adolf von Bayer is an added rosson why many Manilans are wanting to got to Hongkong this week.
Fivo vossola, are scheduled to
or an olbow, another twenty leave for Hongkong within the por cont. met nothing moro sub-j
next two weeks. And everyono stantial than thin air, and then reported booked to capacity. romainder did Cartlidgo no harm, though it will be admitted that the latter was sent to tho boards in the fifth round, There was little to choose batwoon the
WORLD FLIERS.
inon during the first two rounds, Arranging China Depots. but the noxt eight were all
Lieutenant Malcolm S. Luwton, Cartlidge's. He fought cloverly but It is doubtful whether he was United States army air servico, really extended at any time dur arrived in Shanghai on April 6, ing the fight. Turnor was down to make arrangements for landing for three in 'round eight after plucos and fuel supply for the getting in the way of a well-American round the world flight. judged left, and, at the conclu- It is reported that Lt. Lawton sion, he was bordering on col has solacted a landing place near lapse, while Cartlidgo appeared as Shanghai, known as Black Point, frosh almost as when ho ontored which is opon country adjacent the ring. Mr. W. S. Bailey was to the Yangtzo river and also the roferoe, and 'ho at least had near installations of American the courage of his convictions. oil companies there which will Cartlidge, naturally enough, was furnish supplies.
Ho loft two days later for disappointed at the verdict, but ho need not foar that his reputa-Amoy, Fakien provinco, to tion has suffered in consequence. arrange for a landing place and supplies. From there he comes BOYS' BANTAMWEIGHT
CHAMPIONSHIP. to Hongkong, and expects to Seven pounds in boy. boxing is chart a route along the coast of a great deal, and Dillon, S.J., Asia to. Calcutta. could not afford to give that amount to A. Maycock, G.S. He fought gamely but was obliged to
admit defeat.
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Senior Long Jump-1, 7. Abratiqul; 2, Choung Shu-fan,
100 Yards Handicap (Junior).—~; Chau Tak-cheo: 2, Wong Shin-
on.
Senior 120 Yards (Cham.); 1. Loung Po-chuon : 2, Suen To-sun.
100 Yards Small Baya' Racó, For boys of 13 years of age and under.
Wa.
1. H. R. Hartim: 2, Pan Kwok-
440 Yards Flat Raco (Senior). Cheung Shu-fan; 2, Loung Wing- tak.
Staff Race. 120 Yards.~~1, J. J. Shak; 2,,Fok Wing-ksi.
High Jump (Senior).--1, Loung Wing-tak; 2, Z. Abratiqui.
100 Yards Flat Race. Opran to Kai Lap School. -1, Cheung Sin- chak: 2, Lam: Yu-choi.
Junior 220 Yards. -1, Chan Takchoo; 2, Wong Shui-on.
Soniar 220 Yards Challonge Cup-1, Leung Po-chun; 2, Sucu
To-shan.
Cruz; 2, Kami Chuon.
Old Boys Race 220 Yards.-1,
220 Yards handicap. Open to members of the Sacred Heart Football Club. 1. G. A. Hyder: 2. M. N. Adal,
Obstacle Race. 1, K. M. Omur; Y. A. Wahab.
Senior Half Mile. --1, Huu Sun- hoc; 2. Yuen Sui-chuong,
Staff Race 440.Yard,-1, Fok Wing-kai: 2, J. S. Shak.
Egg and Spoon Raco.-1, Kwok Hing-ki, 2, Eung King-chung.
One Mile Bicycle Race. -1, Tai Kwok-Jun; 2, A. II. Hartcam.
Thrdo Logged Race. 1. Yuen Shui-cheung and William Suan; 2. Fung Wai-choun and Cheung shufan.
Rolay Raco. 1, St. Joseph's
120 Yards Championship.- -1, Laung Po-chuen; 2, Suen To-sun.
Class Toam Race.-1, Class 2. Jackson 2, A. Shak.
120 Yards Flat Raco.-1, Paul;
King-cheung; 2, Hau Sun-hee.
One Mile Flat Race. Fungi
Zimmern in the final. Zimmern hits powerfully and ho staggered on several occasions. The latter, however was always roady College, MEN'S BANTAMWEIGHT.
to mix matters and ho Tptr. Hollands damaged his wrist in the second round and was nearly always came out on top. obliged to give up an unequal Fernandez was a good winner. contest. F. Jenner, his opponent, were prosented by Major General At the conclusion, the prizes looked a winner all the way, Sir John Fowlor, who congratu scoring heavily during the open lated the club on-the success of ing round with his left hand.
the tournament and thanked them for the hospitality which Two boxers of proved ability services. Three cups offered by they always axtonded to tho met in the final of the MiddleSky" Kerrison to the best losers weights. They wore LS Penfold were awarded to J. Soares, A. and Plc. Pooley. Pooley gavo Maycock, and H, Harris. splendid display, his bost during St. John's College won the cup] the tournament, and was a de-awarded to the school securing' served winner. Contness itself.
MEN'S MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.
most points,
he scored freely, with his left and The Committeo thanks Sgt.
Consolation Race (Junior)-1, Leung Ping-tak; 2, Loung Wai-
kami.
Tang Hok-wa; 2, Tong Man-he.
Consolation Race (Senior).-1,
Individual Championship, Leung Po-choun,
ARMY CUP ‘FINALI.
sometimes got in-with-his follow-Sparicy and performors in the|At the rugby football match ing right. Penfold retired in the Jazz Band who voluntarily camo final for the Army Cup, the 2nd third round.
forward and played soloctions Battalion Welsh Rogt boat the 1st during the inteṛvals. -
Guards by 7 points to 3.
MEN'S LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP,
As was expected, the meeting of Cushion and Emerson provided one of the tit-bits of the evening. They wont hammer and tongs for two rounds, neither seemingly gotting tho advantage. Tho concluding stages saw Cushion in! the ascendancy and the judges decided in his favour.
BOYS' LIGHTWEIGHT Danenberg did his best against: K. Jenner, but the latter's loft hand worried him considerably. They stood, up to it and mixed things occasionally, but Jenner's weight stood him in good stoad and he was a comfortable winner. MEN'S FEATHERWEIGHT
CHAMPIONSHIP.
The bout between Pte. Joy and L/S Codnor was marked by give- and-tako fighting, in which the latter came out slightly sup erior. Joy is rather stiff in the arms, but he possessos a good punch in either hand. Codner! Bcored with his left.
BOYS' HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
REPARATIONS REPORTS.
Berlin, April 13. The Committee of the Economic Council of the Reich has recom- The Gov- mended the conditional acceptance of the experts' report. crnment will hear the views of the Premiers of the Federal States on Monday. There appears no doubt that it will decide that the report is an acceptable basis for negotiation for a final Reparations -settlement.
Paris, April 12.
M. Poincare has instructed the French delegation on the Répara tions Commission that he does not wish to impose his will regard- ing the experts' report, but leaves the delegation a free hand, pro-i vided its decisions are strictly, within the terms of the Pence Treaty. -Reuter.
END OF A FIGHTER.
Sydney, April 12.
The scuttling of the battle cruiser Australia twenty miles out- side Sydney Heads, in accordance with the provisions of Washington Treaty, umounted to a national ceremony.. The warship was laden with floral tributes, to which were attached cards expressing the The Australian warships anluted, people's attachment and regret.
The final of this compotition
and aeroplanes dropped wreaths, British lighteruleers was rather a faros. It ended after the first blow. U. Ram circled around and saluted, hoisted the Australian dug and then wont to the boards whon struck headed for Brisbane. in the aya by F. Samy, and, on getting up, he retired.
MEN'S WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP,
The more aggressive, Marino Fordham boat L/C Barber. The fight was not interesting to watch. Fordham should be capable of, better things,
MEN'S HEAVYWEIGHT. CHAMPIONSHIP.
Pte. Eaton was the wianor of a poor fight. Gr. Harle, his oppon- ont, was guilty of clinching for
moro than necessary.
BOY'S MIDDLEWEIGHT UHAMPIONSHIP. Fornandoz concludod a series of oreditable fights by boating T.
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The sinking occupied twenty-five minutes.-Reuter.
THE GREEK SITUATION,
Athens, April 12.
Qwing, to Indications of reactionary trouble browlug, the Gov-" ernment has ordered the arrest of eighteen superior, military and naval retired officers, including General Leonardopoulos, the leader of the last counter revolution, who was sentenced to death recently, but was pardoned, and General Constandinopoulos, a fanatical
Royalist.
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