THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 1934.
MALAYA LUCKY TO BEAT MACAO IN INTERPORT
OLYMPIC TRIAL:-Canton Chinese and Hongkong Chinese football teams mat in a match staged asm praliminary trial for the Far Eastern Olympica at Caroline Hill on Sunday; This picture taken during the match shows Tam Kong-pak. (Canton) beading away, with Lee Wal-tong (Hongkong) in
close allendence. (Photo: Mee Cheung).
Shanghai Sports Stadium Burned Down
RAISES. DIFFICULTIES
IN STAGING
OLYMPIC TRY-OUTS
FAMOUS REGATTA
FOR
WORLD OLYMPIAD
Berlin.
The international rowing con- | testa which will be held ns part of the next Olymple games will be held August 7 to 15, 1930, on Gruenau lake, near Berlin.
ange rooms.
150 boats, with dressing and mas
Also, a grandstand for 40,000 spectators will bo erected.
FLASHY HOCKEY BY.
PORTUGUESE
BUT O.C. AERIA PLAYS GAME OF HIS LIFE TO PREVENT THEM FROM SCORING
HOME TEAM LOSE A PROUD RECORD
Outplayed and completely on the-defensive for most of the game, Malaya defeated Macao in the hockey Interport yesterday by the only goal scored, and in so doing maintained a clean record during their visit to South China,
Malaya confess they were fortunate to win, and only the brilliance of O. C. Aoria in goal provented an entirely reversed result.
Nevertheless the goal which
Baharom netted ten minutes
from the end was auflcient to LOCAL HOCKEY
make possible the fent of defeat- ing the Portugese team on their own ground for the first time' this season.
Visit Of Overseas Chinese
DATES OFFERED
Owing to the fact that the Army Area Athletic Sports, the Hongkong Hockey Tournament
HEADS TOGETHER:—Leonard of St. Joseph's and Emst Lan- cashire defenders, put thair hands together_in_thle duel for the ball during Sunday's league football match at Sookunpoo. (Photo: Mes Cheung),
THE FUTURE OF MRS. WILLS-MOODY
HOPES TO START "COME-BACK" IN TWO MONTH'S TIME
NO DECISION REACHED AS YET
New York, "Will she be able to make a tennis comeback in 1934?" That is the vital question which Mra. Helen Wills Moody hopes can be answered two months from now.
Macao attacked incessantly in) the first half, and half a dozen shots which normally would have resulted in goals, were saved in remarkable manner by Aeria, who could do nothing wrong.
His fine anticipation
and courageous clearances pulled the visitors out of many diffi- International culties, and practically the final replay and a Triangular Tour- whole honours of the game went nament Bxture between the Club and Shanghai, April 2.
to him.
Navy are taking place on the days With the destruction of the baseball Pavilion on Rue du
A LIVE WIRE.,
suggested by the Overseas Chinese Pere Froc, the scene of many historic hoop contests, which was
Alladad Khan at right half was Hockey Team from Singapore for completely turned into ashes on Saturday night, the China
The famous regatta course on also conspicuous, falling back to games with local sides, the Hong-
Interviewed here by Reuter, the even chance this year to win." National Amateur Athletic Federation is now placed in a difficult Gruonau take will be extended for help the defence and seldom at a kong Hockey Association Council, she is still in constant pain from last summer and it is reasonable ex-woman champion explained that "The Engilah girls played well position to find a suitable floor to stage the national basketball the Olympic games and the regatta loss to deal with the
most a meeting at St. Andrew's Church the back injury which forced her to assume that they will show try-outs for the selection of hoopsters to represent Chinn in the association will build a new hall for threatening situation. The attack Hall lest evening, decided to com-to default in the national singles some improvement this year. Wo Tenth Far Eastern Olympic Games at Manila.
had very little chance of settling municato
with the Singapore sido finals last summer at Forest Hills. won four matches to three last down to customary form, but asking them, The North China basketballers
if possible, to The Pavilion was built about ten
Baharom was a live wire, and he arrange their submitted programme that the displaced vertebra in the as close this year if not more so," Every move sho makes reminds her year and I bellove it will be just will be here in a couple of weeks to years ago by a foreign secretary of
followed up his clover goal which play off the series with the Shang- the Chinese National Y.M.C.A., Dr.
settled the issue, with a flick shot Mr. F. A. Kemp, secretary, read lower part of the spine has not yet she said. jisi cagorn.
Gray. The place, it is understood,
which only just missed the mark. a letter from the Hongkong Chinem returned to normal
ACTIVE LIFE. From inquiries male by a mwns covered by an insurance of The secretary was awakened by Malaya wore seen at their best Amateur Athletic Association regard. The pain is not as severe as it Except that she must avoid presentative of The Shanghai $10,000.
the cracking and spitting of the in the closing stages, but for the ing the visit of the Chinese Team Hills but I feel it all the time," known woman
was when I returned from Forest strenuous excrcise, America's best Times, the Federation sustained a The origin of the fire is still un-burning fence at about 10.30 p.m. most part, Macao played the bet to the Colony.
The letter stated she
player leada an -loss of over $10,000 while the be-known but a secretary who lived and before he could turn in a fire ter hockey.
gald. "Swimming several active life daily. She swims four longings of a Pavilion coolie and there ellelted that the blaze started call, the wooden structure of the
that they would be leaving Singa times a week has helped to strong- or five times a week in an Indoor Lleut. da Costa and Mr. J. S. de pore on April 12 and arrive here on then the condition but until it is pool. Her weight is the same as an nasistant secretary destroyed from the bamboo fence at the western side had been torn down Souza umpired the match, which April 17. They suggested games in entirely gone I will not touch a during the height of her compoti- by the fire amount to about $1,000. western side of the Pavilion. by the blaze.
was watched by a record crowd the Colony on April 18, 19 and 20, tennis racquet. I do not believe tive career, around 9st. lb. (exceeding 6,000.
visiting Canton and Macao and I will be able to entertained to dinner at the Hotel) gamo on April 27,
terest her. "From a
competitive Riveira and later at the Union H.KH.A. to select teams to oppose to the courts, Mrs. Moody said she sional tennis la interesting, but it Shen, and if she does return standpoint I do not think profes Club, when souvenirs were ex- the visitors.
thought it would take her several will always be interesting to me changed.
Mr. Kemp said he did not think months to reach the form neces- to sto a player like Tilden make the Association was expected to en aary for national and international als strokes. He is the best player tertain the visitors. All that was competition.
I have ever seen. Tilden is a mas- required of them was to provide the
Her training routine will be the ter of shots. He can make his opposition.
some as it has always been. She head gave hie heela" said Mrs. The HKC.A.A.F. would provide will practise regularly at the Call- Moody, the entertainment.
fornia Tennis Club against mon "I believe the Tilden-Vince Capt. R. C. S. Baics pointed out former Internationalist and now will benefit tennis in general," she- players and Mr. Howard Kinsey, matches throughout the country that the Army Area Athletic Sports! JACK Poto-Hunt has been award-were fixed for April 10 and 20, and an Instructor at the club, will be added. "Young players who watch this pair will gain many valuable ed a signal honour. Within it was also mentioned that the re one of her regular opponents, three weeks of entering local foot play of the final of the International, Mrs. Moody is keenly anxious to Pointers. They will see the game ball, the former Shanghai Inter- Tournament game between the Club ngainst. England this summer and Played.
Triangular play in the Wightman Cup matches played exactly as it should be parter has not only been selected and Navy were fixed for April 18. if she does she will also wait and for a representatives team, but has been appointed captain.
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Subsequently the visitors were turning to the Colony for a inala couple of monthume tennis for Professional tennis does not in-
SOCCER ITEMS
Signal Honour For Pote-Hunt
and asked the
Tournament and the
ALTERNATIVE PROGRAMME. After a lengthy discussion it was LD memories will be revived decided to write OLD
when ho takes the fold at right Chinese Hockey Tean auggesting the to the Overscas half in the Association's Governor's following alternative programme: Cup team on April 15. It was in this position and on the Club Kround that he made a name for himself in local festhall in 1931.
IT will afford his colleagues, and those who have watched his pro- gress, keen satisfaction to find that F. Elms, the St. Joseph's left half, has gained official recognition and is to appear in the Governor's Cup match.
HAVE never fulled to be impress- ed with the latent ability of this young player, and na far back as November last indicated that hei would be running, for representa- tive honours.
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defend her Wimbledon title, in which competition. Miss Helen Jacobs has already announced her intention of competing.
Asked what she thought of Great Britain's chances In the Wightman Cup contest, Mrs. Moody said that she thought the April 10 and 20 v. Macao or Can- English giris had "just about an
April 18 v. Hongkong Chineno,
ton.
April 21 v. Colony.
April 12 v. Services.
April 23, 24, 25 and 26 v. Can- ton or Macao.
April 27 v. Civilians.
Should the proposal not meet with the approval of the visitors it was decided that the following matchca be arranged:
April 18 v. Navy.
April 1 v. Colony or Civilians. April 20 v. Hongkong Chinese. April 21-26 v. Canton and Macao. April 27 v. Army..
ground at Caroline Hill.
'PLAYERS.
Canton Golf Tourney
MIXED FOURSOME HANDICAP
Canton, April 0.
SCHMELING'S THUMB TORN OFF IN FALL
Terrible Accident While Training for Fight
Barcelona, March 31. The injuries Max Schmeling sus- tained have proved to be much more serious than was at first thought.
Owing to heavy rain during the night the training ground was slippery and just as he was about to finish the day'a training, Schmel- ing
fell on
on the boards,
Instinctively he put out the left hand to break the foil but unluckily the thumb was torn off the hand, the wound bleeding profusely,
Schnicling got up with a smiling face but later fainted owing to loss
A mixed foursome handicap was of blood.
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His fight with Paolino was post-
CORRECTION
THE F. A., are turning out an H.K.C.A.A.F. to make the necessary played on the Tungshan Recreation
It was also decided to ask thel exceptionally efficient side for arrangements regarding grounds and Club golf course yesterday. It poned provisionally for three weeks this second match, and one which suggest the games be played on the was eriginally intended to include but now it is not expected that it promises to inflict another defeat South China Athletle Association on the Chinese.
the Matrimonial Cup which has will take place at all. Schmeling now been played for THE defence, constituted by Cord, fixed for April 20 the following were Mrs. Staples Smith. Since, how.
As there was an alternative game years, the cup being presented by next few days.
several intends to return to Berlin in the Mullane and A. V, Gosano, is elected on the snioction committees: ove perfect. The half back line sug- Colony side. Lieut. Comdr. gests firmness and balance. The Capt. R. C. S. Bates, Mr. W. Wood to play in the competition with the only ladies who wished Hill over, attack lively and competent. ward and Mr. J. J. King: Civilians, their husbands were Mrs. Ryan
REVISED LEAGUE TABLE.
-Mers Surjin Singh, Xavier, Hussain and J. J. King.
A. M. and Mrs. Barcus only the one South China, having been per-
match was played, and tho mitted to canoede points to Navy WANTED CHINESE HOCKEY
Matrimonial Cup Competition will! Our attention has been drawn to and Recreio, the revised league
be played later.
an orror which appeared in tho table for the first division is as followe.
The two cups were presented by report of Mr. Justice Lindsell's It is proposed, during the forth. Afr. H. Laffond, Manager of Pech at the annual meeting of Goals.
ese Hockey Team from Singapore, N. A. Gorman, Madame Laffond to the untimely death of Mr. coming visit of the Overseas Chin Messrs. Madler & Clo. The players the Lawn Tennis Association, hold
were as follows:-Mrs. Annett and last week. to arrange for them to meet
L. T. K Prealdent, referred a local Chinese team. Consider and R. K. Batchelor, Mrs. A. E. C. P. F. James, former Hon. ablo difficulty
Smith and J. T. Smith, Mrs. Secretary, when he was reported by Mr. R. H. Wong in getting Mrs. Ryan and K. Ryan, Mrs. Mr. James lived long enough to was experienced Batchelor and WF. Johnston, to have said: "I am only glad that team together recently to represent China in the Inter German and M, A. Annell who tied title."
Borcus, and W. Harcus, Mrs. know that his wife, won t
the doubles national Tournament, and nait is proposed to make the against China one of the main Linaker who is the Secretary of was "I am only glad that Mr.
match with
Mr. Lindsell's correct expression fentures of the coming programmo,
the Club. any person eligible to participato
James lived long enough to know The final will be played later that his wife had won a double title." In the match to nakod to com-when the weather permits, South Chind Morning Post as soon Bogey at 3/8th combined handl. Doubles championships of the municato with Me, Wong, at the The match
Mrs. James, last year carried Was one against of the Ladies Open Singles and na possible.
emps.Our Own Correspondent, Colony,
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pis. St. Joseph's 18 14 2 2 43 19 30 S. W. Bord-
orers... 17 14 0 3 57 21 28 Lincolns ..20 13 2 5 GO 23 28 *R. Navy 18 11 4 8 60 30 26 South China 20 12 1 7 42 21 25 IL.K.F.C... 8 1 1 46 62: 17
18 K. F. C...
19 7 2 10 34 45 10 Enst Lancs 18 6 2.1
10 23
42 14 Athletic 16 50 11 35 40 10 Polico
18 4.2 12 21 34 10 B. A.
17 4 0 13 22.41 8 *Recreio 19 2 2 16 18 64 G
*Indicates two points conceded by South Chinn.
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