THE HONGKONG: TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1935.
NEW TENNIS RULE IMPRACTICABLE
LEAGUE CRICKET
Army To Meet Navy At
King's Park
The Army are to meet the Royal Navy in the First Division of the local cricket longue on Saturday' at King's Park, commencing at 2 păm.
The following have been selected to represent the Army:
The 8-Week's Regulation Will Cause Havoc
INTERESTING COMPARATIVE RECORD OF AMERICANS' TOURNAMENT PLAY
The following Interesting and instructive article is culled from a recent issue of American Lawn Tennis.
Major V. J. Bonavia (R'A. M. C.). In view of the impending ruio which in, that Bell also had been a com❤ Capt. L. J. Walch. (R. A. S. C.), will limit to eight weeks the period petitor in 23, and that Hall with 22, Lieut. C. C. Carthwaite (Royal when a player may receive expenses was just behind. The gap between Artillery), Lieut. J. P. Williams (East in ond year, it is well to see what these five leaders and "Allison was Lancashires), Lieut. J. R. Johnson havoc a strict enforcement of the re-bridged only by McCauliff at 10. It (Royal Welch Fusillera), Lieut. the guiation would play with the tourna does not follow, however, that these Hon. G. E. Clogg-Hill (Royal Welch ment seakan. This can be done best mon played proportionately the same Fusiliers), Lieut. J. A. N. Hice-Evans by going back over the records of the amount of tennis. Stoefen and Lott (Royal Welch Fusiliers), C. 8. M. J. past year in order to learn how the headed the parade with 23 and 22, Elvis (East Lancashires), Corpl. W. twenty leading tournament players weeks respectively, in addition to the 1. Colledge (R. A. M. C), Coral. D. spent their time. Consequently, the Ballard (I A. 8. C) and Pie, J. table herewith has been formulated Europe and in training at Merion and Bewey (Lincolns).
and from it several interesting.com Win.blodon before the Davis Cup clusions can be drawn,
W. 0.1, R. Jordan (Royal En- The period covered la from January gineers) will umpire while the scorer 1, 1934, to October 13, 1934-41 weeks. wiil bo L/Cpl. E. H Meadows In the remaining 15 weeks of the (R. A. M. C.).
JUNIOR SIDE
Time Bingle
Involved Tourna. Win. Ron- Events (weka) mentas net neg-ag
held. 2 Allbon
Kloofin
Mangin
Wood
Grant
Parker JA.... Tidball Van Ryn Nato 21RE.... McDiarmid
Deli
Fine
McCasli
Bade.....
Trusof
1 Time Involved Ruiner to and from Europe
and in practice abroad not included.
* Final match at Hot Oyrings not played.
Shanghai's
time spent in going to and from Interport matches. Approximately month Team
the
can be added to the "ilme involved" figures of the four men who played abroad, and about two weeks for All!- year players on the Pacific Coast and son's wild goose chase over and back. In Texan may engage in further Rated In the order of amount of time Continued from Page 8.) tournament play, but not to any great spent on the gome and taking into A Junior side is being fielded by most no opportunity to stretch out Europe, the twenty men can be listed an extremely efficient left back, extent; players in the East have al-account Hines winter, and spring in Interport programme. He la the Army in a friendly match against their BANON. the Royal Navy seconds. The match therefore, is the fallney of fairly
One lesson learned, as follows:
and I well remember Mr. Watson, ! Kinen, 2 Blorfen, 3 Lott. 4 is to be played at Sookunpoo and the Common belief that a living can be Shields, 5 Bell, 6 Hall, 7 Allison. 8 the Shanghai team manager. following have been chosen to play made out of the game by the amateur
Wood, 9 McCauliff, 10 Maka 11 | emitting a groan of despair when for the Army:
player. Only two or three men have Grant, 12 Budge, 13 Tidball, 14-17] It was discovered that, Li had In-
much 40% of the year on
Mangin. Van Ryn, McDiarmid fured himself too badly to play in Capt. D. B. Michell (Royal Artil-p lery), Capt. G. W. P. Kimm (A.E.C.) of sonie club or association. In the
the court
presumably at the expense
Bryan 18-19 Butter. Parker: 20 the Interport.. Prusoft. Lieut. A. P. Trimble (R. A. M. C majority of cases less than 20% of
There may be several small tourns- THAT 1933 INTERPORT Welch Fusiliers), L/Cpl. Harbert in the three summer months, Lieut. It. do B. Pritchard (Royal the year, concentrated almost entirely meals that have not been included
was in the list, on the other hand there T is rather a pity Collet lost form (East Lancashires), Sigmn. May (Royal Corps of Signals), Bdsmn.pent on tournament tennis, and for any he periods between tournaments
in the trials this year, for he Whitebead (East Lancashires), Pte. most of these players it can be that have not been taken into account. Vecame a big favourite here two naruined that expense allowances have It is obvious, however, that not even Baker (East Lancashires), Pte. King been limitet, necessitating consider-one player could have qualified within years ago, despite the fact he Royal Welch Fusillers), Pte. Apps able outlay of money by them. In the eight weeks limit. The effect scored the goal which gave Shang- (R.A.M.C.) and Pto. Crayford
will have arder to get the picture clearly. It that Imitation
hul victory! Collet, two years ago, (R.A.S.C.), with Bir, Hebden (Royal can be, also stated that, with the ex-visualized to some extent by the fact was brought in at the last minute, Artillery as reserve,
ception of two or three, all of the that the various fixtures involved this but amply justified such a hazard- players involved need to get at leat eight men each out of the twenty in- famous 1933 match, it might be year were able to get an average of ous move. And while reenliing the some expenses in order to play ever, a number of tournaments, in possible under the new ruling.
The additional Agures in the table,fed by the fates as were Shangha! team has ever been so badly treat- cluding the championships on grask, that pay no exprices.
showing how often a player was win-
can be
The umpire will be C. 3. M. Box (Royal Welch Fusillers), and the searer will be Pte, Pedley (R.AM.C.), { tournament tennis. There are, how. Istead of the four that would have been worth nothing that no Interport
RACE MEETING
List For February Now Issued
The Hongkong Jockey Club lauve now insued a full list of the entries for the annual race meeting which starts on Saturday, February 10 next.
In addition to championships and in-ner and how often runner-up, have on that occasion. Before they had vitation meetings, team matches are little significance, because strength of begun even serious practice, Bos- taken into account, but exhibitions try means so much. It is interest-suet and Li Ning were injured; have not been considered. The num-nk to see, however, that Parker had Li did not touch a ball all the ber of fixtures that have enjoyed the the highest percentage of wins. time he was here. Then in the entry of at least one of these twenty followed by Mako and Allians, with Interport itself Keats and Chen the latter a Analist in 10 out of 15 Total No of events: 65-Singles tournaments, 54, Doubles only 1, Mixed ́ doubles enly 1, Team Matches &
men is 65, classed as follows:
Time involved; 34 weeks,
At the time this study was em The sale of the special sweep on the barked upon, I was decided just to Hongkong Derby is proceeding compare the records of Shields, steadily, the total number of tickets Allison and Stoefen. Allison had disposed of now reaching over 73,000. played in 17 events, fewer than Approximately 1,000 through tickets, either of the others. Upon enlarging have been auld, while another 200| the scope of the study, it was found numbers have been booked but not yet that Loil, equalled his Davis Cup team- taken up
DEFORE
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