THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 1934.
MALAYA LUCKY TO BEAT MACAO IN INTERPORT
OLYMPIC TRIAL:-Canton Chinese and Hongkong Chinese football teams met in match staged as a preliminary trial for the Far Eastern Olympics at Caroline Hill on Sunday. This picture taken during the match shows Tam Kong-pak (Canton) heading away, with Lee Wal-tong (Hongkong) in
close attendance. (Photo: Mee Cheung)..
Shanghai Sports Stadium
Burned Down
RAISES DIFFICULTIES IN STAGING OLYMPIC TRY-OUTS
Shanghai, April 2. With the destruction of the baseball Pavilion on Rue du Pero Froc, the scene of many historic hoop contests, which was completely turned into ashes on Saturday night, the China
position to find a suitable floor to stage the national basketball try-outs for the selection of hoopsters to represent China in the Tenth Far Eastern Olympic Games at Manila.
The North China basketballern { will be here in a couple of weeks to play off the series with the Shang- hal 'cagers.
FAMOUS REGATTA
FOR
WORLD OLYMPIAD
Berlin.
The International rowing con- tests which will be held as part of the next Olympic games will be held August 7 to 15, 1936, on Gruennu Inke, near Berlin.
The famous regatta course on
the Olympic games and the regatta association will build a new hail for 150 boats, with dressing and mas- Also, a grandstand spectators will
sage rooms. 40,000 for
erected.
be
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 Macau 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. Aeria in goal prevented an entirely reversed result.
Nevertheless the goal which
Baharom netted ten minutes
from the end was sufficient to LOCAL HOCKEY
make possible the feat of defeat- ing the Portugese team on their jown ground for the first time
this season.
I
the
Visit Of Overseas Chinese
'HEADS TOGETHER:-Leonard of St. Joseph's and 'East Lan- cashire defenders, put their heads together in this dual for the ball during Sunday's longun 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 Mrs. Helen Willa Moody hopes can be answered two months from now.
ACTIVE LIFE.
an
Macao attacked incessantly in the first half, and half a dozen Ahots which normally would have resulted in goals, were saved in
·DATES OFFERED remarkable manner by Aerlu, who could do nothing wrong.
Owing to the fact that the Army Hir One anticipation and Area Athlette Sports, the Hongkong
clearances pulled International Hockey courageouis
Tournament the visitors out of many diffinal ro-play and a Triangular Tour- cuities, and practically whole honcurs of the game went nament fixture between the Club and Navy are taking place. on the days to him.
suggested by the Overseas Chinese A LIVE WIRE. Alladad Khan at right half was Hockey Team from Singapore for
Interviewed here by Reuter, the even chance this year to win." also conspicuous, falling back to games with local sides, the Hong
ex-woman champion explained that! "The English girls played well National Amateur Athletic Federation is now placed in a difficult Gruonau Jake will be extended for help the defence and seldom at akong Hockey Association Council, at she is still in constant pain from last summer and it is reasonable to deal with the most a meeting at St. Andrew's Church the back injury which forced her to assume that they will show loss threatening situation. The attack Hall last evening, decided to come to default in the national singles some improvement this year. We had very little chance of settling municate with the Singapore side finals last summier at Forest Hills. won four matches to three last down to customary form, but asking them, if possible, to re-Every move she makes reminds her year and I believe it will be just 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," The Pavilion was built about ten
followed up his clover goal which
Mr. F. A. Kemp, secretary, read lower part of the spine has not yet she said. years ago by a foreign secretary of
settled the issue, with a flick shot the Chinese National Y.M.C.A., Dr.
which only just missed the mark. a letter from the Hongkong Chinose returned to normal.
"The pain is not ʼns severe as it Except that she must avold Gray. The place, it is understood,
Malaya were seen at their best Amateur Athletic Association regard-was when I returned from Forest atrenuous exercise, America's best- was covered by
The secretary was awakened by From Inquiries male by a
player leads Insurance of an
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
The letter atated ahe presentative of The Shanghai | $10,000,
anid, "Swimming several active life daily. She swims four Timon, the Federation eustained 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.
that they would be leaving Singa- times a week has helped to strong or five times a week in an indoor loss of over $10,000 while the be-known but secretary who lived and before he could turn in a fire ter hockey.
Lieut. da Costs 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 longings of a Pavillon coolle and there elicited that the blaze started call, the wooden structure of the an assistant 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 competi
by the blaze.
was watched by record crowd the Colony on April 18, 19 and 20, tennis racquet. I do not believe tive career, around 9st. 91b, by the fire amount to about $1,000. western side of the Pavilion.
exceeding 5,000.
competitive Subsequently the visitors were turning to the Colony for a finala couple of months.""" entertained to dinner at the fatel game on April 27,
When, and if she does return standpoint I do not think profes- Riveira and later at the Union.KHA. to select teams to oppose to the courts, Mrs. Moody said she stonal tenuls interesting, but it
the visitors. Club, when Rouvenirs were ex-}
thought it would take her several will always be interesting to me changed.
Mr. Komp said he did not think months to reach the form neces- to ace a player like Tilden make the Association was expected to en-sary for national and International his strokes. He is the best player tertain the visitors. All that was i competition.
I have ever seen. Tildon is a mas- required of them was to provide the j Her training routine will be the ter of shots. He can make his same as it has always been. She head save his heels" said Mrs. The HKCA.A.F. would provide will practise regularly at the Cali-Moody,
"I believe the Tilden-Vince Tornio Tennis Club against men players and Mr. Howard Kinsey, matches throughout the country Capt, R. C. S. Bates pointed out former internationalist and now will bonent tennis in general," sho that the Army Area Athletic Sports
this pair will gain many valunble ACK Pote-Hunt has been award. were fixed for April 19 and 20, and an justructor at the club, will be added. "Young players who watch
Iwas also mentioned that-the-re one of her regular opponents, ed signal honour. Within play of the final of the International Mrs. is keenly anxious to pointers They-will-see the game
Moody three weeks of entering local foot-Tournament
Triangular play in the Wightman Cup matches played exactly as it should be ball, the former Shanghal Inter Tournament game between the Club against England this summer and played. porter has not only been selected) and Navy were fixed for April 18. if she does she will also waft and for a representatives team, but has been appointed captain.
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visiting Canton and Macao and re- will be able to resume tennis for terest her. From a
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ALTERNATIVE PROGRAMME, After a lengthy discussion It was
to writo OLD memories will be revived decided
to the Overseas when he takes the field at right Chinese Hockey Team suggesting the half in the Association's Governor's following alternative programmes Cap team on April 16, It was in this position and on the Club ground that be made a name for himself in local football in 1931. ton.
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 officia! recognition and Is to appear in the Governor's Cup match.
HAVE never failed to be impress. ed with the latent ability of this young player, and as far back as November last Indicated that he would be running for Topresen_n- tive honours.
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Apr 18 v. Hongkong Chinese.
defend her Wimbledon title, in
which competition Miss Helen SCHMELING'S THUMB Jacobs has already announced her intention of competing.
of TORN OFF IN FALL Asked what she thought Great Britain's chances in the Wightman
Mira. contest,
Cup
Moody said that she thought the Terrible Accident While
April 10 and 20 v. Macao or Can- English girls had "just about an
April 21 v. Colony.
April 22 v. Services,
April 23, 24, 25 and 26 v. Can-! ton or Macao.
April 27 v. Civilians.
Should the proposal not nærs with the approval of the visitors it was decided int the following matches be arranged:
April 18 v. Navy,
April 1 v. Colony or Clvilians. April 20 v. Hongkong Chinese. April 21-26 v. Canton and Macao, April 27 v. Army.
It was also decided to ask thol
Canton Golf Tourney
MIXED FOURSOME HANDICAP
Canton, April 9.
Training for Fight
Barcelona, March 31.
The Injuries Max Schmeling sua- 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's training, Schmel-, Ing fell on the boards
Instinctively he put out the left hand to break the fall but unluckily the thumb was torn off the hand, the wound bleeding profusely.
Schmeling got up with a smiling face but later fuinted owing to loss
His ght with Paolino was post-
A mixed foursome handicap was of blood.
THE F. A., are turning out an H.K.C.A.A.F. to minke the necessary played on the Tungshan Recreation
exceptionally efficient aide 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 originally intended to include but now it is not expected that it promises to inflict another defeat South Chinn Athletic Association on the Chinese.
ground at Caroline Hill.
the Matrimonial Cup which has will take place at all. Schmeling now been played for several Intends to return to Borlin in the As there was an alternative gune years, the cup being presented by next few days. THE defence, constituted by Cord, fixed for April 20 the following were Mr. Staples Smith, Since, how- Mullane and AV Goanno, Is elected on the selection committees: over, the only ladies who wished perfect. The half back line nug- Colony side-Llout, Comdr. Hill, gests firmness and balinee. The Capt R. G. S. Bates, Mr. W. Wood: to play in the competition with attack lively and competent, ward and Mr. J. J. King; Civitans, their husbands were Mrs. Ryan Mesars. Surjin Singh, A. and Mrs. Barcus only the one Xavier, Hussain and J. J. King.
match was played, and the Matrimonial Cup Competition will be played later.
REVISED LEAGUE TABLE. South China, having been per mitted to concede points to Navy and Recreio, the revised league | table for the firat division is as
follows.
Goals.
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WANTED-CHINESE HOCKEY
PLAYERS.
CORRECTION
Our attention has been drawn tơ an error which appeared In tho'
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The two cups were presented by report of Mr. Justice Lindsell's [Mr.
of speech of the annual meeting of H. Laffond, Managor
It is proposed, during the forth- coming visit of the Oversons Chin-Mesra, Madler & Cie. The players the Lawn Teunis Association held P. W. D. L. F. A. Pis. ese Hockey Team from Singapore, were as follows:-Mrs. Annett and last week,
The L. T. A. President, referred [to arrange for them to meet N. A. Gorman, Madame Laffond to tho untimely death of Mr. a local Chinese team. Consider and R. K. Batchelor, Mrs. A. EC. P. F. James, former Hon able difficulty
Smith and J. T. Smith, Mrs. Secretary, when he was reported was experienced Batchelor and W. F. Johnston, to have said: "I am only glad that by Mr. R. II. Wong in getting fro. Ryan and M. K. Ryan, Mrs. Mr. James lived long enough to
team together recently
St. Joseph's 18 14 2 2 43 19 30 5. W. Bord-
17 14 0 etern
3 57 21 28 Lincolns. 20 13.2
650 23 28 R. Navy
. 18 11 4 3 60 30 20
South China 20 12 17 42 21,25 II.K.F.C.
18 .8 9 46 62 17 19 2 10 34 45 18
K. F. C... East Lanca 18 6 2 10 23 42 14 Athletic 16 5 0 11 36 49 10 Polico R. A... *Recreio
184 2 12 21 34 10
17 4 0 13 22 41 8
19 2 2 15 18 64 6 Indicates two points conceded by South China.
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with Mrs. Nordstrom and
represent China in the Inter Barcus and W Barcus, Mrs.know that his wife won the doubles national Tournament, and as it Gorman and M. A. Annett who tied title." Is proposed to make the match inaker who is the Secretary of
Mr. Lindsell's correct expression against China one of the main the Club.
"I am
only glad that Mr. James lived long enough to know
features of the coming programme,
T
WAS
any person aligible to participate The final will be played later that his wife had won a double title.". in the match is naked to com-when the weather permita.
Mrs. Jaimes last year carried municate with Mr, Wong, at the The match was one against off the Ladies Open Singles and & South China Morning Post as soon Bogey at 8/8th.combined handi-Doubles championships of as possible,
eaps-Our Own Correspondent. Colons.
the