THE
GOVERNOR'S CUP TEAM ASTONISHING SHANGHAI
SELECTED
STRONG COMBINATION World Records
AGAINST CHINESE
YESTERDAY'S MEETING OF THE
F. A. COUNCIL
ri
World Records Broken in A. A. U. Aquatics
FOOTBALL INCIDENT
SWIMMING SEASON Y.M.CA. To Hold First
Gala Next Month
REFEREE HAS TO STOP GAME
At a meeting of the Committee of the Swimming Section of the Euro- poan Y.M.C.A. held yesterday oven- Ing, it was decided to hold the first Columbus, O., April 5. gala of the season on May 12, com- The conceding of league points to the Navy and
Three world records were broken mencing at 9 pm. Mr. A. G. Donn, Recreio by South China in view of the clash of the and one new Amateur, Athletic Chairman, presided at the meeting and THREATENED
was supported by the followbig Olympic football trial matches here this month; the Union mark was set here to-day in Mesars. R Goldman (Hon. Secretary), selection of the Governor's Cup team, with the inclusion the first day of competition of the E. F. Belk (Hon. Treasurer); W. F.
National A. A. U. Indoor swimming Fowler, and. Miss J.
H. G. Lange, R. B. Wood, Misa
Weller of Jackie Pote-Hunt as captain and the recognition meet.
decided on: Men's given Elms, the young St. Joseph's half-back: decision Alvande Weghe, 17-year-old rep- The following programme of events to bring the league season to an official close on May resentative of the Neward athletle for the gala was
club, established a new world re- 15 with the Champions v Rest encounter.
cord for the 150 yards backstroke lof one minute, 30.0 seconds.
09
1
50 yards handicap Aggregate cap; yards handicap Aggregato Ladies
Novelty race; men's 60 yards. cupi breast stroke, mixed relay raco the tion (nominated dives);
and Water! (teams of four) mixed diving whibi- Polo (selected teams). Dancing will follow the gain until midnight in the West Lounge.
These were the chief points dates had been fixed by the Federation cussed and settled at a meet- for trial and practice matches, and sity of Michigan, bettered the old of the Football Association permission was sought to have the world record by doing the 800-yard nell held yesterday, when April 14, Canton v., Hongkong at medley in three minutes 35.4 for C. M. Manners occupied Canton
chair.
outh China indicated in a letter the Association that they were ying a trial match in Canton on urday and, as a result, were un
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to most the Navy on that day.
programme carried out:
April 22, Southern China v. Nor thern China at Caroline Hill,
April 25, Southern China Northern China at Caroline Hill.
April 29, Chine v. Rest of Colony. May 3, China . Combined Services,
sub-committee, y were prepared to forfeit the hts or, with the corisent of the appointed by the Council to she was Incil, to field Junior eleven "Rest" team: Messrs. F. H. Barnes, inst the Navy. The same, it was C. F. James, R. Hall and W. Pryde. ted in the letter, applied to the tponed match against the Club de rate. It was pointed out that in
hship honours affected,
PLAYER SUSPENDED.
seconds.
.
SPECTATORS
LOCAL YACHTING, Hongkong Ladies At
The Tiller.
The Third Ladies Extra Racere
Baturday,
mencíur At 200 p.m.
The First Ball" will be Ru 1.30 pm.
REMEMBERS" ENCLOSUR
Members are notified that they and {their Ladies' taust' wear their Badgon prominently displayed throughout the
Į salt was completed yesterday: after Mooting without "
boon over a 7.8 mile course... The results are as follows:
"II": Glans. *--
Finished Corrected Pa' ..10.40.32 10.46.14 14 (Miss M. Whitham). Rolla
10
Diana
10.40.40 10.49.40 0
BY (Mins Y. Shonton).
Dorothon 16.52.02 16.47.102
(Mre, E. F. Cocte);
# # # "C" Clansen.
17.05.29 2
Allen
Shanghai, Apr. 2. Confusion reigned and series of unfortunate, incidents Zephy ensued when Referee Sinclair Kingfisher decided to call off the senior game between the Police and the Tang Hwa at the Pioneer Oslo
No
admitted to the Mambers Enclosure."
Badges admitting Non-Members to the dembers Encorard and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlersen" "and" $3.00 for Ladies (Both lockading Tax) are obtainable through the BEJRET- ARY upon the personal application of a Momber, 'such Member to be respon- sible for all visitors Introduced by him, and for Payment of All ChickA
The Secretary's
Gloucester Building, (Tolli 21104/ will close at 12 w'elock, Noon, PA
Badgos admitting to Enclosure will NOT be on der
Race Course.
Members
on sale at the
On No Protext Will Children permitted in either Enclosure dur- Ing the Meeting.
Tins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered from the No. 1 Boy, in advance. Telephono 21920.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE,
~~ The Price of: Admission to, the:"
Public Enclosure is 2.00 including Tax, for all. Persona, including Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers and Sallors in Uniform aro admitted: Half Price:
ke Tas Men. Bec..
Bookmakera,
will not be permitted to operate within the Precincts of the Hongkong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting,
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
(Mim N. Bilderbock).
17.04.45 17.01.80 1 (Mr. B. Wron),"
17.22.35 17.12.1113 (fias E.
Class. 10:48.44 Larsson) i Field yesterday afternoon.
Wasp II ...!! 10.88,02 Money was refunded in the
(Mrs. Griffin). form of tickets good for the La Linda ........ 10.42,10° next fixture to about 6,000 (Mrs. Sheldon). Jack Medica, of the University A. G, Donn was elected Swimming
(Mrs. Stanton). of Washington, get a world record Captain for the season, while W. Espectators. Jons The incident that lod to the Gult
10:44.81 v. for the 400-yard freestyle, of four Kerr was elected Water Polo Captain
arbitor taking drastic action oc- (Bids Mackie): minutes and 16 seconds, with H. G. Lange as vice-Captain.
The
decided to have swirl-
10.80.54 e meeting Walter Spence, of Rutgers Uni-
and
who improve their about 80 minutes to play. In a (Mrs. Adams).
wish to
De 10.47.20 versity, made an A. A. U. meet reming and diving classes for learners curred in the second period, with True Blue
(Mr Elliott), mouth T. U. Loh, the Chinese on the frat Tuesday next month. cord of 51.1 in the 100-yard free swimming, from 1 to 7 pm starting scramble in the Tung Hwa goal Pat style event.
Sealed handicap races, with post custodian, was penalized for Spenco and Medica starred In competition last year. In the A. entries at 20 cents an entry, will be "carrying" Whether they did it greeted with a fusillade. of cop A. U. Indoor competition in April, swam once a month on a Friday. The with a purpose or they were ignor-pers and a shower of mud from 1938 at New York City, Spence first of these events will be held on ant of the law that the defenders a section of spectators.
should stand 10 yards away from Seeing there was no hope of During the meeting it was stated
the ball in a free-kick, the Chinese resumption of the game, the spects= thor case was the fight for cham-that Souza, of the Radlo Sports Club captured the 100-yard freestylo April 20,
off the Bold for event, and with Wallace and Leo-
from the leather.
With the assistance of a dozen who was ordered ont who playing hard Spence, won the 300-yard- GOLF AT KOWLOON placed themselves only a few paces tors demanded a return of money.
modloy. Ho won the 100-yard ided that the Navy and the Club against South China, was suspended event in the national collegiate Results in the annual Hong four- The reforce had much difficulty friends, George Chow, the secre Recreio be awarded the points, the for the rest of the season.
China National Always Good Dancing nell being divided in thole vlows, A letter was read from the Kowloon championships at New Haven the sombers of the Kowloon Uu are as in enforcing his power and several tary of the
follows Hongkong and Kowloon minutes were wasted. Finally he Amateur Athletic Fedoration, CHINESE TRIAL MATCHES.. Football Club, asking about a defleit previous month.
of $13.80, which was incurred in the Medica won the 440 and 880 Wharf and Godown Co. (A. Eastman managed to post some Chinese on stood at the entrances with books letter from the Hongkong second round shield match between freestyle events in the A. A. U. out and W. M. Groves) beat Sanitary the goal-line and the rent away of tickets which he dealt out to Some walked spectators. ateur Athletic Federation notified the South Wales Borderers and the door events at Chicago last July Department (A. T. Braley and T. from the ball, at the required dis-the
(Continued on Pago 10.) 16. Association that the following
Seddon) four and three: Hongkong tance but H. K. Zung who had been away with more than they were Electric Co. (J. R. Way and cautioned previously, appeared to entitled to and one snatched a Stoker) beat Senior Clerical and Ac have kicked the referee, The re book away. counting Staff (W. Hirst and Fferee then ordered Zung off the REFEREE'S ESCAPE... Angus) thros and two,
In the Open
While the spectators were busily foursomes of the field,
The Chinese demanded an ex- engaged in getting back their DANCING ACADEMY. Kowloon Golf Club, the results of matches played over the week-end planation from the referee who money, Sinclair was smuggled follow. Moss and W. Stoker beat told them they must continue to away from the ground with the B. MacNider and C. R. Rosen two play under conditions he announc-Folice team in a motor lorry and and one; G. Barry and B. O. Murphy ed. As the Chinees showed no escapad the attention of the mob beat D. C. Wilson and G. Milne ou signs of continuation with the bent on mischief, EVANDA up: Jox and C. J. Roe beat W. C game, though they did not actu- The French Police did creditable Simpson and L. Parves
and thren; G Angus and F. Angus beat ally walk off, Sinclair had no al-work in keeping the rowdies in
vas four F. E. E. Booker and A. J. W. Dorling ternative but to call of the con-order and at the Rue Bayle en- three and two; J. McKelvie and W. test, when the score was ono all. trance they charged a crowd who
Ая Sinclair Taylor beat W. Fisher and CE. Terry
approached the had been getting rough with those Ave and four
gate to the dressing room, he was issuing the tickets.
fter a short discussion it was
HUSH LEO-
remember an old
lady's modesty, please!
'Sno use Marie--I must tell the entire world that your birthday picture has arrived, and two beloved favourites
MARIE
LIONEL
DRESSLER-BARRYMORE
have made a grand picture of London's biggest stage attraction-
"HER SWEETHEART”
Christopher Bean).
Hongkong will bear me out at the
QUEEN'S-TO-MORROW
METRO-GOLDWYN MAYER The Major Company
.D.
Club
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