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SHANGHAI INTERPORTER INJURES HIMSELF
BOSSUET STRAINS LEFT
LEG AT PRACTICE
MAY NOT BE ABLE TO PLAY AGAINST HONGKONG ON THURSDAY
NO DECISION TO BE. REACHED UNTIL MORNING OF MATCH
VISITORS TURN OUT YESTERDAY FOR FIRST PRACTICE TOGETHER
WITHIN WIT
(By "Veritas").
four hours of landing in Hong kong, the Shanghai Interport football team experienced their first bit of bad joss when yesterday, afternoon, whilst practising with his colleagues. Bossuet, Shanghai's inside left, strained his left leg. It is very doubtful whether he will be fit for Thursday, but no decision will be reached until the morning of the match.
HOCKEY - WIN FOR "TOY BULLDOG" WINS IN A ROUND
H.M.S. KENT
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MAKE AUSPICIOUS DEBUT
IN MANILA
Playing a brillant short- passing game, the hockey squad of H.M.S. Kent, mndo an auspicious debut to Manila hockey fans on Thursday last, when they soundly trounced the Nomads Sports Club by five goals to one.
Lieut. Clark and Lieut. Stevenson were the individual stars of the afternoon, the former scoring three goals and the Inter the remaining two
WOMEN'S CRICKET IS "JUST LEG SHOW”
Criticism Resented by Australian Players
sydney girl cricketers in reply to "He's just nasty mined," said Mr. Marshall, who at Collingwood (Melbourne) Council meeting de- clared that women's cricket wan a "huridaque and a leg show," and
that the girls "should be rocking
IF determination means anything, Shanghai are so
ing very, very close on Thursday to restoring the cradles instead of running around Interport football cup to their Association's glass cricket ovals."
case.
Mas Hazel Pritchard,, who has
N.S.W. women's cricket team, said
that Mr. Marshall was apparently
Stanley Gash and his men, who arrived here yester-headed the batting average for the day are neither ignoring the fact that in their quest they are "up against it," nor are they in the slightest bit overrawed or pessimistic about their task.
be
He was examined by a doctor, who whilst pronouncing the in- jury as not serious, ordered rest.
Mr. Stanley Cash informed me this morning that Bossuet is able to walk, but the leg is liable to give way under strain, and there is a distinct possibi- lity of him being unable to play on Thursday.
to
selfish man. "We won't neglect
sey Walker gave away 30 pounds in weight when he met Art De Kuh in Los Angeles—and he also gave away a thorough shollacking with nextness, thoroughness and dispatch. The Gght was stopped when the first round was nously half over, and the decision went to Walker after he had dropped Art four times. Here is knockdown No. 3.
International Rugby Board Ruling Criticized
the cradle when our time comes." South Africa Objects to Prohibition of
she added.
Mas E. Carpenter. another in-
Players Leaving Field
or to
Bonatet came limping off the into account for the happening, terstate player: "How can we be Club ground only a few minutes but nevertheless after the early pushing cradles The averago South Africa has decided that ban) and Eastern Province (Port after the kick about had started. decision
have preparatory age of girl cricketers is about 18 local conditions make it undesir-Elizabeth). The acceptanco by His left thigh was swollen from games and the subsequent post years. As far as I know there are able to adhere to the Inter-Australia of this proposal was national Rugby Board'a ruling announced by the Board, but the the struin which had been caused poning and evident slowness in no married women cricketers."
Mas Doreen Blake, an interstate that Rugby players should not tourists will require D week's by him missing the ball in flight getting these off, those in author- and following through too sovere-ity should have been gifted with player and captain of the team, leave the field at half-time. This rest before every Test match
members of which wear long is the opinion of
the South while they have also requested a. ly. causing the muscles to
erenni trousers in club matches: African Rugby Board, which, wrenched.
at rest of ten days, on land after "There is more leg show in the street than at a
girls cricket special meeting in Cape Town, their arrival in South Africa on decided to appeal to the English May 26, 1933, before opening the match."
The costume for girl cricketers, Unton to request the International tour.
Commission Problem. as adopted by the Australian Coun- Board to rescind the rule cil this year, is a white skirt, shirt, grant South Africa exemption. At
The Board agreed to grant stockings and a hat for cap. This the suggestion of the President.
toured both these concessiona. The Board, must be worn in Interstate games, Mr. A. J. Pienaar, who although long cream trousers can with the Springbok team recently on being informed that the crea- bo worn in club games in Sydney. in the British Isles, it was agreed, tion of the Imperial Rugby Com- however, to observe the rule untii mieston was not being proceeded the English Union had reported with, pressed for direct and im mediate Sout African representa- to them on the matter,
tion on the England Union. When Five Test Matches will be play the proposal for the formation of ed between South Africa and Aus- the Commission was first made by ralis in the Union this year. An the International Rugby Board, it was decided to give all rugby allocated to each of the following unions representation on it. New international Rugby Unions, the names of the zealand and Australia, however, towns at which they will be informed the Board that they played being even in brackets would not countenance the idea Western Province (Cape Town). of such a commission and, as the Transvaal (Johannesburg). Free request of such a body was not State (Bloemfontein), Natal (Dur-unanimous, it had been decided
o drop the matter.
No decision,, however, will be reached until the morning of the game, when he will be further ex- amined by the doctor.
There is no inferiority complex effecting the visiting footballers,Į but a united determination to perform to the utmost of their ability.
HOCKEY TEAMS
The following will represent the neers in a Mamak Leagus game at R.A.S.C. against the Royal Engi- Sookunpoo to-morrow, at i p.m.:
A. A. Ainslre; H. Jeffers and G. Whitley; H. S. G. Mayell, G. E When I asked Stan Cash, the
Buckland and A. C. Keene; P. J. popular skipper of the side and whose injury may prevent him from Barlow, H. a. Tipple, P. H. Senior, the oldest Interporter in the team,
T. H. Spain and W. Gray.
how they regarded their prospects
BOSSUET.
from playing.
he reptled "We have instructions more foresight. We go down to
to wih, and you know what that means."
STANLEY GASH.
Shanghai Captain.
Gash feels that Shanghal la better team now than in November last when Hongkong beat them on their own pastures.
IMPROVED FORWARD LINE.
"Our forward line has been improved," he explained, “and I consider the team is better halanced.
"There is no discernible weak ness, and I can assure you that we shall be all out from the word
"Go"."
NO PRACTICE.
CLUB ARMY,
Hongkong with no player being accustomed to his colleague and The Club first eleven to oppose our hosts down there will make the Army at the U.S.R.C., at 6 full use of this lack of co-opera-p.m. to-morrow will be: tive play.
H, W. Lee; J. Rodger and E. V. Local soccer enthusiasts on Reed: W. A. Reed, H. J. D. Lowe Thursday will be able to dis- and J. E. Noronha; H. Owen tinguish one or two past favourites Hughes, W. E. Williams, G. E. R. in the Shanghal eleven.
Divett, C. C. Francis, and A. T. Luy.
Of course Juckie Pote Hunt is not numbered among the elect this time, as he now in Canton. Pote Hunt, it will be recollected, played a brilliant part in the defeat of Hongkong in 1931.
The Hongkong Hockey Club 2nd XI engaged the Lincolnshire Regiment nt King's Park yesterday afternoon and were defented by five goals to one. The military aldo had by for the better of the exchanges, and were Another well known player never seriously troubled by the Club locally is Turner, the right back, attackers. who, curiously enough is an ex- Hongkong Interport representa- tive.
Throu of the Argylls team, Hughes, Tay and Wallace, all of whom are well remembered in the Colony, have travelled down with the Shanghai selected, Hughes having been picked for outside left and Hay and Wallace being half back and forward re-
serves.
EARLY PRACTICE.
It did not take the visitors vory long to slip into football garb and get on to the fold. The whole team, were down at the Hongkong only four hours after landing Club ground at 3.30 yesterday- demonstrating how they can t the leather.
Of course no definite impression of the players as a team could be Stanley Gash said that the only gathered from a kiek about in thing lacking with the team was front of goal, but the practice that of practice. They had had did indicate that the visitors no opportunity of playing togeth- posscas a forward line of powerful er, and this was, of course, a big shootera. disadvantage.
A comment by a Shanghai Timea sports writer on the same subject! reads:
The Interport Soccer match against Hongkong will take place! without the Shanghal team_ hav- ing played together once and pos-| albly the weather may be taken
Collet, brought in the last minute from the reserve poel- tion, will require careful watch- ing by Pardoe. Boasting a splendid physique he promises to be a dangerotte leader of the vanguard. Ils shot is deadly both in necuracy and force,
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match will be
INTERPORT GOLF TO-MORROW
HONGKONG'S TEAM TO MEET SHANGHAI
The following will be the Royal Hongkong Golf Club team y. Shanghai
to-morrow.
O. E. C. Marton (Captain). . R. Andrewca
M. W. Budd
A. E. Lissaman
E. J. R. Mitchell
T. A. Pearce
Reserve (A. K. Mackenzie)
This necessitates Immediate South African representation on the English Union. At present the position on the Union is vacant.
There are a number of
| eligible candidates in England at present and even Mr. Charles Water, Union High Commissioner, has interested himself in the matter, while Mr. H. W. Taylor, the well-known Springbok cricketer, has signified hla willingness to represent South Africa on the Union. The Board. however, felt that the question of · a suitable candidate required con- sideration and the matter was left over for final decision to the next meeting,
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