THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, FEBRUARY
SHANGHAI AND SERVICES MAKE CHANGES TO-DAY
Adventure SHUTE KEPT
Retains
Rugby Record
TO BEAT CLUB XV
In a field of mud the Adven ture rugby team uphold its ro- putation yesterday by defeating the Club'by a penalty goal and a goal (8 points to nil) at the. Club ground.
During the thirteen months the ship has been stationed in Hongkong the team has not boon defeated, while among its first victories was that over the Berwick thus breaking that ship's unbroken succession of victories which had lasted nearly Aftoen months.
. Yesterday's game was fast do spite the condition of the field, the forwards in both teams being particularly good.
Pay Lieut. Howell Davis and
Lieut. Park Smith were the scorers for the Adventure, one from a penalty kick and the other by con- vorting a try.
OUT OF TEAM
BY TOE INJURY
NAVY. PLAYERS UNAVAILABLE
Jimmy Shute, the popular Shanghai Interport footballer lost a toe nail yesterday, and with it all chances of turning
INTERPORT DINNER SURPRISES
SEVERAL UNIQUE FEATURES
PRESENTATIONS & COMPLIMENTS
1985.
BASTIN'S SENSATIONAL GOAL FOR ENGLAND
Quite apart from the happy. atmosphere which pervaded the Interport Football Dinner at the
out this afternoon against the M, R. Grimshaw, President Shanghai Peninsula Hotel last night, the Mr. J. Watson, Shanghai' laterport United Services.
Shute had his toe injured near- ly a fortnight ago, and the Inter- port match on Monday did not im-1 prove It: he would have turned out at centre-half to-day, his fine display on Tuesday earning him the position. It is of interest to note that Shute has only once be fore played centre-half, four years
адо.
Shanghai are therefore making Remedios two changes to-day. returns to the pivotal position, while Favacho atanda
allowing N.Z. Li to take over the
right wing job.
NAVY PLAYERS ABSENT
Football Association.
Ryder Cup Golf Play
On Sunday
NEW SCHEDULE
ACCEPTED
For the first time in the history of the Ryder Cup match there will be Sunday play when the professional golfers of Great Britain and America meet at
event boasted one or two unique ¿features.
For the first time in the history of the Interports, the Hongkong F.A. made a presentation to the referee in charge of the game of
football team'a teminor.
MAILEY
WORLD
WINS GAME AGAINST IRELAND
GREAT MATCH AT EVERTON
WINNERS LUCKY
London, Feb. 6.
At Everton to-day, Eng-
RUGBY IN ENGLAND:
OXFORD HELD TO A DRAWI NAVY WIN EASILY
London, Feb. 63.../ Playing at Portsmouth to day, the Royal Navy-proved much too good for Civil Ser- vice when the teams met in a Tugby Union match, the Navy winning by 13 points to nil
Oxford University were well held by the Royal Air *Force, the teams finishing on level terms, each scoring an unconverted try-Reuter,
defeated a doggedly deter- Sunderland
Held At 30,000 Roker Park
mined Irish team by the odd goal in three in an International football match before. PICKS A
spectators. SIDE
London, Feb. 6. The weather was fine and cold and put the players on a fine edge.
Ireland hardly deserved defeat and they had only themselves to blame for missing many. chances. England at times were very disappointing.
run of
ASTON VILLA TAKE POINT
silver whistic, suitably in- Beribed. Sergt. Isley received this
And Jardine Must momento from the hands of Sir Thomas Southorn, who paid a
Be Captain
London, Feb. 6. tribute to Mr. Isley for his efficient
Sydney, Jan. 14.
Astori Villa gave Sunderland handling of the match on Monday.
a shock at Roker Park to-day Another unexpected presenta-
Describing D. R. Jardine as
when the teams met in a first tion was that of inscribed allver
division league football match, medals to the Shanghai players, the world's best captain, Arthur
the Villa holding their rivals to Sir Thomas Southern was himself Malley, the old Australian Test
a draw of three goals each. taken unawares, when Mr. Rupert player, has picked what he con-
After having had the President of the jaiders to be the best cricket Grimshaw,
In the second division, Norwich a team in the world. Here it is. the play, England scored through down
Shanghai F.A. handed him
D. R. Jardine, W. Hammond, Bastin in the seventeenth minute, further vindicated their reputa- replica of the Telegraph Cup as
M. Leyland, H. Larwood (Eng and held on to this lead through- tion as one of the best teams in a memento of the occasion.
The function was a marked
land). D. G. Bradman, W. H. out the half. There were times the division by journeying to success, an excellent musical pro- Ponsford, S. J. McCabe, W. J. when Ireland threatened with Plymouth and beating the Argyle
O'Reilly. L. O'Brien, Fleetwood-thrusts which sank deep into the by the only goal scored. The Survices have also had to the Ridgewood Country Club, gramme interspersing the speeches
Smith, W. A. Oldfield (Austra-English defences, but the invadere Bristol City and Britsol Rovers West New Jersey, on September 28 which were bright and to the
lia), L. N. Constantine (West were perhaps a little over-anxious, played off their postponed local make alterations. Neither
Indies),Router.
and "Derby",
08. anticipated, and Mr. Grimshaw emphasised the
STEVENSON EQUALISES nor Glass of the Navy are avail- and 29, for the trophy held by point. Both Sir Thomas Southern
While mowing a lawn, W. J.
shared the points, both sides B. German fell heavily and frac able, and the Navy will be repro-Britain. According to custom,alug of the Interports in further
foursomes will be played on the
Stevenson tied the score in the scoring ones. sented by only one player, Skinner, first day and singles on the comonting the tien of friendship O'Reilly, the Australian Test match
between Hongkong and Shanghai. cricketor, jammed the Index finger second half, after 48 actusi second day, which is a Sunday.
Complete results, as called by of Sir Thomas spoke highly
Reuter, follow. assisting low shat from fifteen yards out. "There is no reason why part performances of Shanghal under of his right hand and the injury minutes of play, driving in a long, Ireland had a splendid chance' of the match should not be played diBeult conditions, and Mr. Grim- New South Wales in thoir Sheffield
to go ahead, when Coulter was awarded a penalty but he hit the Shanghai F.A. had been hindered on a Sunday," said Commander shaw, while confessing that the Shield match against Victoria. R.C.T. Roc. Secretary of the Proin its task in sending down the Football Association," proposed cross-bar. fessional Golfers' Association, to best team possibic, also admitted by Sir Thomas Southern and Reuter in London. "The Americans
Bastin, repeating his darting cabled the dates and we have ac- that Hongkong won essentially on responded to by Mr. Rupert
their merits.
Grimshaw "The Shanghai Inter-attack of the first half, burst cepted them because they
Captain Hague's outstanding port Team", proposed by Mr. through to score the deciding goal suitable from all points of view.
work as chairman of the Interport Pardoe, and replled to by Mr. in the seventy-first minute. He
Almost impossible, "Arrangements will be made for Committee
un- Remedios; "The Guests", proposed shot from an Ward: Marcal and Li Ning: H.K. Chen, C. Remedios, and the British players to all on recognised, Mr. Grimshaw handing by Mr. M. K. Lo. Sir Thomas angle, twisting the ball back al- Madar; N.Z. Li, K.C. Chen, September 14, and on arrival in him a gift from Shanghai in np Southorn also called on the com- most from the goal-line, It was Collaco, Botsserce and Green America they will have about a preciation of his inbours on their pany to toast the health of Major a mystery how the Irish goalle Manners, Chairman of the Hong- missed the shot for Bastin was week to prepare for the match. That behalf. should be suffelent time to become | The following were the toasts kong F.A., Major Manners suitably shooting at a target only inches
wide-Reuter. "The Shanghai acknowledging the gesture.. of the evening: acclimatized."
"WHERE DID YOU
Neither team scored during the socend half, which was marred by an unfortunato, accident when A. tured his left shoulder. 'The teams were:----
Navy:-0. S. Bambord; A. B.
Gerninn, A. B. Pholf, Pay Lieut. Howell Davis, Mre. Nolmes; Lt. Park Smith, A. B. Lloyd, Lt. Col- Par Knoll, ofre. Westlake, Mre.. Pickford, A. B. Shipwright, A. B. Angier, St. Philips, St Hal
well.
Club: R. Goldman; C. Austin, D. Hynes, W. H. Higg, J. R. Saque; M. W. Turner, G. A. Stewart; R. G. Castleton, B. D. G. Barlow, S. W. Garld, G. M. Bianie, M. W. Scoti, G. B. Jones.
WOMEN'S GOLF TITLE
Qualifying Round
Decision-
At a meeting of the executive council of the Women's Golf Union it was announced that the question of altering the qualifying round in the women's open championship from 36 holes to 18 holes which had been under consideration had been reforred to the competitors.
who figures at outside left.
Morrison of the Borderers, now
Playing for Kowloon, has been brought in for West, and Morton, the clever Royal Artillery forward substitutes for Glass as leader of the attack.
The teams therefore will be: SHANGHAS
berg.
UNITED SERVICES Durham; Swain and Morrison; Keneghan, Pardoe and North; Edmunda, Huggins, Morton, -Ridley and Skinner.
BRILLIANT TEAM
Shanghai's Tribute To H.K. Footballers
Proposing the toast of the Hong- kong Football Association at the The voting was in favour of re-Interport dinner held at the Peninsula Hotel Rose Room last night, Mr. Laining the 36 holes qualifying Rupert Grimshaw, President of the round as at present by 74 votes to Shanghat Football Association, said
There will therefore be no it was his opinion that the Hongkong! alteration in the championship this saccer team of 1936 would go down in history as the strongest and best balanced side that has played against the Northern port.
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year.
The preliminary arrangements made by the International Match Committee for the International
the
He added that there was no team tour to Australia and New Zealand that left Shanghai fitter than were approved. It was agreed the present one. He expressed its an team should leave London on July of regaining lost laurels next your. 12, arriving at Fremantle August
Then, followed the presentation of 18, returning from New Zealand on the Hongkong Telegraph Cup and the Oct. 26 and arriving back in Eag-flag of the Shanghai Football Asso- land on Dec. 1.
clation to the Hongkong F.A.
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NOTTS COUNTY CRICKET CLUB DISPUTE
Pointed Statements Made By Several Prominent Members
London, Jan. 17.
the Tuesday of the Australian and Dr. G, 0. Gauld, in a match,
the meeting, separate report to sald;—
"Early an Tuesday morning 1 saw Lilley (acting captain of the eleven)
The body-line controversy threatens to wreck the on Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club. It has split the members into warring factions, and at a special meeting yesterday, attended by over 2,000, the Committee was condemned lock, stock, and barrel.
A resolution, "That this meeting has no confidence
on the secretary's office.
"He volunteered a statement that Voce was not really sound. I call-
LEARN
THAT CHINA?"
REECE
FIRST DIVISION. Birmingham 4 Middlesbro Sunderland 3 Aston V.
SECOND DIVISION.
Manchester U. Z Port, Valo Notts F 1 Bury Plymouth • Norwich
THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH) Bristol C. 1 Bristol R.
THIRD DIVISION (NORTH)
Stockport
4 Crewe
ANSWER TO CORRESPONDENT
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"Fair Play"-Your letter will be published on receipt of your for publication-Sports Editor, INMAN Hongkong Telegraph.
"I Can't Keep Him Quiet" name and address, not necessarily
London, Jan. 14. What do the public want in billiards? Apparently they do not want to see the perfection of play but rather (writes Frank Poxon) to see a real "scrap" between players who do not make 500 breaks. To prove that, it is only necessary
teresting.' And then there is always a bit of a "spot of trouble" going on--and how the public enjoy it.
For instance, yesterday afternoon man got a prince of flukes, a real beauty, and Recce said: "Where one China?. did you learn that It's a new one on me and I ought to know all about your fuking capacity."
Recco carried his unfinished break
in the Committee as at present constituted" was passed.ed in Voce, who had just arrived, to state that Inman and Reece are and examined him. He complain drawing packed houses to Thurs. Resolutions that the apology to the Australians shall be expunged from the records of the club, and calling upon the Committee to resign, were ruled out of order.
el of pain in both shins, and preston's in the first heat of the sealed to 217 at night, and bad other runs
The head and forefront of the Committee's offence was that they had apologised to the Australians for the bowling of Voce at Nottingham on Monday, Aug. 13,
It was revealed that the Committee had also apologised to Middlesex on the same grounds, and that
sure over the lower half of the tibia that made him wince. "Especially was this ha case in the
handicap. tournament,
of 120 and 61. Inman's best efforts
Reece is the artist and Inman is were 89 (twice), 74 and 69, Closing scores wore:: left leg. It was a recurrence of anthe sound, solld player. The con old trouble then which he is Hlable. As rest is the only treatment, I asked, trast in style is amusing and in- 1,941; Recco, to play, 1,704.
Voce to stand down for that day."
BOWLERS RE-ENGAGED ....
Dr. Gauld evoked cheers when ho
Voco had signed on for another three
a third protest had been received from Lancashire con-announced that both Larwood and cerning Voce and, in a lesser degree, Larwood.
Although only three formal protests had been made,
ведков
The text of a. latter sent by Mr.
was read as follows:-
2.
"On Saturday last there wero ai number of instances when Voce adopted tactics against our batamen similar to those employed in` Aus«l tralla, and to which we took excep- tion.
it was stated that it was within the knowledge of the Bushby to. the Secretary of the M.C.C. Committee that "grave dissatisfaction against some of our bowling exists among several first-class counties.” Alderman E Huntsman presided,, recantly expressed by Mr. Carr and and the apposition was led by Mr. H. which have appeared in the Press. Soely Whitby, a former Lord Mayor' "It is obvious from these stato
"I understand you are parties. to of Nottingham. The meeting was ments that Mr. Carr's view of fair held at the Albert Hall, Nottingham. bowing is so far different from that agreement under which we came here. and many Yesterday afternoon was fortunate. The Committee's report, read by of Brat-class umpires Mr. Douglas. McCraith, revealed that leading cricketers that. a recurrence There were only four overs bowled in the Nottinghamshire club at the end of trouble under his captainty would our second senings-two by Voco, two
by Butler, of inst scazan" was "on the brink of be practically certain to arisa."
The bowling of the former was disaster. "
It was further stated that tho "Lancashire had refused to renew umpires at the Nottinghamshire and certainly intimidatory, and a direct fixtures," the report man, "Mid-Australians match last August-W. attack on our batame. As manager dlesex had a legitimate, grievance A. Baswell and J. W. Hitch gave of our team; I feel compelled to bring against us, and our friendly rela- their opinion of the bowling of Voce these matters to your notice." tions with some other countries on the Monday evening (August 18) hung by but a slender thread, NIHIL Was clear that unless ・会社
two dreadful overs." "entirely", new spirit. - was created In their report, the umpires said that there might be a general refusal on "The overs constituted a direct at the part of the other countries to tack upon the Batsmon.". renew Axtures,
THAN INSANE CAPTAINCY!
The Important question to
was the captaincy. On Dece the full committen appointed
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They were
"Several of the committee," con-İ tinned the report, "had seen the bowl- ing complained of, and in addition the pires, who are the sole arbiters of the game, had given, their opinion. that the charge of 'direct attack" bowling was fully proved, so far as it related to the two overs bowled on Monday evening. A
decided
The Commitee therefore de that there was nothing left to be done but to express regrets
AUSTRALIA'S FROTEST.
"Immediately, after play stopped, Mosure. H. Bushby and W. C..Bul, ro-
esenting "Australia, saw, pur, nors try, Mr. H. A. Brown, and protested The following resolation was pasNI-
kinat, the nature of the two ovora (quasilon," "ailering, thức they were. direct attack upon the batsman in The report also:wxplaine was fustified-in-cloar-from-opinions|| móna why @Vostrald not to
S., D. Rhodna andi -
joint captaitis for 1835,-k?
That the decision of the
mitteo in appointing a now, captain
ed and a copy: forwarded to the Sec" retary of the M.0.0. on Oct. 975 - 1
That thin meeting deprecaten the
1⁄4 the bowling of Voce on the Monday!
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