THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
TUESDAY," JANUARY
8, 1935.
IMPROVED FORM BY PROSPECTIVE INTERPORTERS
CHINA FLEET BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS
ELIMINATION CONTESTS HELD LAST NIGHT
YOUNG FEATHERWEIGHT SHOWS
GREAT PROMISE
Smart and keen boxing was the feature of the pre- liminary rounds of the China Fleet Officer Novices and Boys Boxing Championships for 1935, which were held at the China Fleet Theatre last night.
All of the contestants Lave of their best, and the somewhat small gathering of spectator derives a very joyable evening of entertainment. The form displayed by Bay Моля, who is holder of an Imperial Servicbn Championship, was most promising, and Huccessful career in the ring neems indicated.
OFFICIALS
The arrangements work In the capable hands of Lt. Condr R. Rodman, Fleet Recreation Omeer.
The officials were:- Referees: Lt.-Comdra. Vonville, Corrie-Hill, Neame and Tod
Judges:-Comdr. Orr-Ewing, L.-: Comdr. Surtees, Tod, Fenton, Lieut. Collard, Harrington, Miers anil Parkes¦ Smith and Mr. Charlton.
Time-Keepers: --Lleuts, Harrington and Campbell,
The following were Just night's results:---
NOVICES LIGHTWEIGHTS
MAX BAER'S NEXT
OPPONENT
Madison Square Garden Matchmaker Issues
A Statement
New York.
the
"Max Baer's next champion- ship opponent will be the man the public accepts as the most worthy contender for heavyweight title, not the man the champion, or his manager, or the promotor might happen to favour."
So said Mr. Jantes Joy Johnston, matchmaker at Madison Square Garden. He added that "Whether A. 1. Thoruton (Medway) beat Sto.it is Lasky, Hamus, Schmeling or Carnera, he will have to prove his
Ford (Hermes) on points,
Sto. Edgeley Decoy) knocked out
Sto. veetman (Medway),
right to a shot at the title."
O.. Shakespeare (Medway) beat}
Mr. Johnston's statement, says A. G. Stephens (Hermes) the New York, Sun, was made in reply to eriticism by Max Baer's paints.
(Rent) veived a manager of the methods being used
Sto. Gowan walk-over from 1. A. C. Woodward, Williams (Decoy) beat A. B. Crotch (Medway) on puinta,
A. B. Portun (Melway) received A walk over from 0. 5. Waterfall (Cornwall) who' was detmsred medical grounds,
CITA
0. 9. Shakespeare (Medway) heat Sto, Edgeley (Decwy) 'on points.
BOYS' FEATHERS
Boy Masters (Cornwall) beat Boy| Brack (Kent) on paints.
10 determine wha Max's next. opponent shall be.
“Hamas, according to a state- ment by Anell Hoffman (Barr's manager) hins defented Lasky and Schmeling” said Johnston. I "But, no matter what my opla-! lon may be in the matter, or that of Alessrs. Hoffman and Baer, Hamas did not defent Lasky, He merely secured a decision over the Minneapolis henvyweight. At least, such is the Impression the news- papermen and, for that matter. of most of the spectators. "Considering the tremendous puncher and powerful pugilist we Sto. MeNelly (Cornwall) received a have in the present champion we walk over from A. B. Grieves (Kent) must be careful to select an oppon- who was debarred on medicat grounds.nl who can stand up against him. A. B. McAllister (Adventure) It might be that in another fight knocked out 0. S. Harmer (Medway),
Marine Smith (Tar) beat A. B. Hamas would decisively eliminate Prstioch (Dainty) on points,
Lanky."
Boy Moss (Suffolk) bent Bay Clark (Cornwall) an puîntă.
NOVICES MIDDLES
Stoker Cadman (Medway) beat A.]
B. Holman (Defence) va points.
NOVICES FEATHERS
Tel. Hamilton (Kent) received
pralk over from
(Hermes) Who
medical grounds.
WDM
Sto. Mealing)
debarred
BOYS' WELTERS
On
"LEAGUE "FOOTBALL ALTERATION
The Division I League match, [R.A versus South Chhia "D" hns Į been brought forward to Saturday
Doy Watson (Cornwall) bent. Boy next, January 12, kick off Caroline
Wilson (Adventure) on paluta,
Bay Burge (Kent) brat Bay Helbert (Cornwall) on pointa,
NOVICES WELTERS
to the Interpart Trial match being Hill at 4 p.m. This change is due
played on the Kowloon FC, ground on Sunday next at 3.30 p.m.
The Monthly meting of the Coun-
A. B. McCalleck (Kent) hent Sto.cit will be held on Monday next. Maclaren (Adventuro) on points.
D. Trawley (Medway) on points,
A. B. Cullutn (Cornwall) heut the Shields will be made at this Marine Burku (Adventure) bent meeting and Clubs interested are
The draw for the second, round of
A. B. Stephen (Dainty)
. knock out.
酒補飛立
On
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LADIES INTERPORT
ALL PROMISING PLAYERS WILL BE GIVEN CHANCE
The Hongkong Ladies Hockey Association ndvises that the suggested_matches to be played against the Shanghai Ladies' Tickey Team are;
Shanghai v. Caer Clark Cup Champions.
Shanghai . The Rent.
banzoni y. The Colony,
The selectors have built up n nucleus of the probable Colony team, an indicated by the trial to be held this afternoon. They are nisu concentrating on the selec tion of a team to represent the "Rest" and have ented a further trial for those not represented in the "I'mshie" or "I'zonable"
leams.
In this way every promising player will be given a chance to participate in the matches against Shangnai.
INTERPORT
SOCCER TRIAL
LADIES HOCKEY TRIAL
Miss Wong At
Her Best
NEW LEFT WINGER
(By R.HL.B.)
Miss Jessie Wong, the Saints Ladies centre-half, played a splendid game in the pivotal position
the Possibles
against the Probables in the second ladies Interport hockey trial match at Sookunpoo yesterday afternoon.
Playing an untiring game, Miles! Wong had Miss M. Woolley and Mas S. Dalziel, completely bottled up for
TEAMS CHOSEN most part of the game,
FOR SUNDAY
MANY CHINESE |
(Rr "Veritas").
|
Miss Wong was much in the lime light and should be noted by the selec turn.
I understand that she
to
play at centre-half for the Urpinbles against the Possible in the final triat at King's Park on Saturday afternoon.
TIRELESS WORKER
Miss Marion Bryson. the C.B.A. player, worked like a trojan at left that for the Probables, She is thes
GOLF AT FANLING ·
QUALIFYING ROUND PLAYED IN JUNIOR EVENT
The qualifying round of the Junior Championship of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club was, played o Fanling on Sunday, alxteen playeru returning scores of 89 or lena to qualify for the competition
proper.
The following players qualified: -A. Ritchie (82), -J. McKnight (83), Capt. D. 3. Michel) (85), A. B. Raworth (85), D. J. Valentine (85), H. G. Wallington (86). I. LS. Webb (86), 11. Hampton (87), C. Mycock (87), J. Harrop (87), 1. F. Phillips (87), C. H.
W. Woddward (88), G. W. Reeve (89) and D. L. Prophet (89).
AS I SEE IT
BY “VERITAS”
LADIES' HOCKEY TRIAL
DOUBTS CLEARED UP
THURSDAY'S
TRIAL
TO FIND THE
"REST"
PROBABLES AND
POSSIBLES
TO PLAY FULL TIME GAMES
Burton (87), J. W. Mayhew (87). THE 'official explanation of the champions have their own_match;----
methods adopted in the trials and as there is a wealth of talent in the Colony, it will be perfectly the forthcoming ladies simple to choose a good represen- hockey Interport and representative Rest without recourse to elther the Interports or the cham- programme plona.
Y.M.C.A. TO START BADMINTON
LEAGUE MATCH ON FRIDAY
TEAM TO MEET RECREIO
for
tative matches against Shanghai is welcome: none the less it is pity such an announcement was not available THE CHAMPIONS MATCH before. When one is given an ŢNCIDENTALLY it will be in- teresting to note which Cham- thui authoritative statement
lons team will be opposed to yesterday's and next Thursday's Shanghal. The Hongkong Ladles trials were both arranged with fure rolgning champions, but they a view to selecting an Interport may be doposed this season. Chief
paint, however, ACCma to side, one must of necessity base whether the Caer Clark League that statement. can be settled this season before However, the issue seems now the interport series. In view of the additional trials arranged for to be fairly clear. The selectors the next three Saturdays, this will hot search further than seems highly unlikely, in which caso the Hongkong Ladles Club the Probables and Possibles will naturally provide the opposi
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The Y.M.C.A, are at lust get ting down seriously to league badminton, and will play their first match of the season on fri- day next, when they entertain teams for the Interport eleven, tion. The happiest feature con- Recreio
Mixed while Thursday's trial will be cerning the preparations for the Interport is that the Setoctors are Doubles.
devoted exclusively to assisting definitely working to a plan.
victory in the Interport for Hong- kong.
"R" in the
Unfortunately no proper team I have been unofficially of player who never seems to practice has been possible, and then choosing a "Rest" combina- Their reward will probably be
tive to quiter how strong he the side which takes the enuri on fri- tion. informed, that the following pposing forward line.
day must of necessity be somewhat Neverthelss there experimental. teams have been selected for Mrs. 1. M. Harrop, at maside-leftseums no reason why the players the first interport football game. She combined well with Mier into a useful combination, especial- TT is a matter for happy observa- fur The Possibles, also played a good should not be able to settle down trial to be held on the Kow-Molly Hemeilios, the Recreio left-
ly as the court will now be avail. tion too that the selectors havel loon F.C. ground on Sunday
able for practice at least twien, whrealised the necessity of conduct afternoon next:
probably three fina, a week,
---A. V; Coimno, nt-laer in his rightful position-centre half for one of the
trial teams
•
G. Rodger (Club); Swain (East Lanes) und S. Strange (Club);
wing.
Miss Remedius was vari brilliant form. She has a wonderful knick of drawing the ball back before puss- Ing and her subsequent centres are string hits. She is giving the Selve- tors Amething to think about.
1er that Miss Romolins is being given a chance to deeply, her prowes I left winger in the trial on Satur. day. She is being played in the Pro badiles team with Miss E. M. Beavis (as opposing half-buck.
JUMP INTO FORM
FULL-TIME TRIALS AT LAST
For Friday's match, the playing full-time trials, and the next crs selected are:--Men, Messrs.thren Saturday afternoons are to D. Cameron, G, I. Fowler and be devoted to further trial games.]
S.F.A. On
Trail Of
Offenders
R. Goldman; ladies, Miss S. I believe that although the selec: STERN ACTION FOR
Haynes, Miss B. Blumenthall
and Miss A. Fowler,
tion committee have a very shrewdl
On Tuesday next, the Y.M.C.A. iden of the Anal composition off play their first match be, the "1" the Interport team, they will not! Division of the men's doubles, when select the side until after next they visit the Sailors' and Soldiers'
SLIGHT BREACH
OF RULES
Home. This is netually home Saturday's
match. Furthermore
Committee
If the two left wings on display match for the Y.M.C.A., but by it is more than likely that ponis Pursuing a vigorous course of Festerday. Miss Remedios was better, mutual arrangement, is being play-tional experiments wilt he carried action against those who offend I would have suggested Minn Browned at the S. and S. Home. The out in this gune. It is not a sound Football Association
the rules of noccer, the Shanghai nn certainty for the position of left composition of the "" team for policy, but if it is going to, aid last week considered the reports of wing in the final Colony team but the this game has not yet been finally the selectors, present splendid showing
of Miss decided. Remedias is likely to apart enteula-j
thens,
Miss Marie Smith, whom i would; like vory much to gas elastine in the Colony Ladies at inside right, surprised with her display
Six-Year
cuatre-forward- for- the Possible iz Old For
he swung the ball to her wings withi the second half of yesterday's game. precision nad scured two good goals. She has a strong hit ni is the type jof forward that is needed.
Miss Anne Fowler of the Y.
Comeback
Ladiva, was not on view at left back, FAMOUS HORSE
Miss McKenna being tried out instead! Leung In-chna (S. China) for the Prahables, She partnered A. V. Gosuno terrein- and Lee Miss E. M. Gray but did not impress Kwok-wal (S. Chinn);
much Miss Fowler will be seen in action on Surdny.
Tao Kwal-shing (S. China), Tam Kong-pak' (8. China), Fung
TRAINING
IN
then it justifies it-referees concerning a number of
self. It strikes one as a some-mantches and Issued their Andings. what illogiein procedure to start in which action has been taken for putting prospective Interporters, the slightest breach of the rules. in foreign positions only a few! hours before finally choosing the team, although maybe it is a novel attempt to determine the players versatility. But is it quite fair to the players?
A player of the Hsin Kwang F. C. was suspended for one week funtil January 4) for intentional dangerous play; two players of the R.M.I.C. were suspended for two weeks each (antil January 11). one for refusing to obey the re- ferer and the other for rough play; MAKE IT REAL "REST" XI
n player of the Sokol F. C. was MIE Ladies Hockey Association suspended for one week (until has made it quite clear that it January 4) for deliberately kick- is the intention of the selectors to ing an opponent. give as many promising players Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney's as possible a chance of playing in were-Fifth Divialon, Bramtoco v. Matches awarded by default. Twenty Grand, Kentucky either the Colony or Rest team. Sport Abtellung-match, two points Derby winner in 1931 and one This is praiseworthy, and it is to and one goal awarded to Sport of the greatest thoroughbreds by hoped the selectors will go Abteilung: Fifth Division, S.F.X. that ever raced in America, is the whole hog and eliminate from v Khalsa-match, two points and Miss Gerakline Roza, the Recreio! to return to the track.
the team, not only the Inter-one goal awarded to S.F.X.; Tez goalkeeper, did not play yesterday. Twenty Grand was retired to porters, but members of the Caer Ling Cup, R.A.M.C. v. Specials She confined to her bed with n the stud in 1932 ns a four-year temperature and it is unlikely that old owing to leg trouble, but hay the will be able to participate in any ing proved a failure at the stud trinks. It is indeed a pity as she is where he was practically sterile. well worth a trial.
Miss Iris Wooley, the Saints' right half, was not at her best and did not hold Miss Remedios very well.
UNLUCKY MISS ROZA
It is probable that Mrs. R. Rose, and having grown much stronger, of the Saints, will fill the important it has been decided to put him role. I think he is a better gol into training again, keeper than Miss B. Hante, of the Hongkong Ladies,
He is being specially trained
Miss G. White, at right back for at the Greentree Farm, Lexington, the Possibles, played a fairly steady for the famous £20,000 Santa Albert Howe, is leader of one of the Reereis defence, cleared well but she run on February 23.
game, while Miss M. Duato, of the Anita Handicap, California, to be
Interport trial attacks,
was agninat "slicks" rulu.
On the whole, play was of a much (5.better standard than in the first trial
just week.
King-cheung (S, China), Ridley (Lincolns) and Ip Pak-wa China).
together-with-
Wong Wing (S. China); Li Tine (S. China) and] C. Pile (Police)
J. Pale-Hunt (Cloli), Pardor (ILA.), and Parker (Police);
varinnee with the
TRIANGULAR MATCHES
Army Eleven Which is to Meet Royal Navy To-morrow
King's Park:
BIG OPPOSITION
In this race he will meet M. Leon Volterra's French Grand Prix win. ner Admiral Drake, Mr. C. V. 1. Whitney's Equipoise,-the-second. inrgest stake money winner in the warld, who has also been kept in training for this race, Mrs. Isabel Sloane's Cavalcade, the British bred winner of the Kentucky and American Derbys, Discovery, Gall. ant Str and possibly the Aga. B. Goyuno (Re-rel»), Ward (St.
The first match of the annual Khan's Badruddin, who was third Joseph's), A, Howe (Club), Tay Triangular Hockey. Tournament will to Colombo and Easton in the Two Qua-lion (S, China) and Ble-o'clock when the Army and the Royal
begin to-morrow afternoon at four Thousand Guineas this year, ford (Club).
Navy meet on the Navy ground ́al} Few horses have caught the públic eye as did Twenty Grand The following will represent the when he reeled off a mile in 1 Army:
minute 36 seconds as a two-year- Pie. Hollingsworth (Lincolnshires): old to win the Kentucky Jockey Lient, N. W. Metcalfe (Royal Ar-Club Stakes from Equipoise. He tillery) and Lieut. D, P. St. C. Rola- went on from strength to strength Yachtswomen Pilot Boats sier (Lincolnshires); Lieut, J. O. and in his two seasons on the track Laino Royal Artillery), NK. Dulla was only once unplaced in 20 races. For Fifth Championship Singh (Punjabis) and LNK Alaf He won 13, was second four times Din (Punjabis); Linat. E. Robinson The Royal Hongkong Yacht Club Garthwaite (Royal Artillery), W. o. for his owner during this period (East Lancashires), Lieut. C. and third three times. He won for the Senior (A. E. C.), L/NK Kartar more than £52.000. Or this sum They were for the Singh
and LINK. Lal, £44,000 was won as a three-year-
ok.. In the "A" class; Miss Minna Whit-L/NE, Aya Singh (Royal Artillery) comeback at the age of six after: fal Sarat, Reeks (Licolnshires), he will be able successfully to stage. It remains to be seen whether ham In the: "II" class; and, Mrs. Lient, J. P. Williams (East Lan- Marshall, piloting Robens, came in cashires) and Sep, Khan Bahadur having been out of training no first in the "I", "y" and "G" class. (Punjabia).
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