THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12,1
1935.
4 GOALS IN 7 MINUTES: FASCINATING FOOTBALL
Weng Wing makni a typical savò from a corner kick during yester-
day's football match at Happy Valley. (Photo: Mes Cheung).
1940 OLYMPICS
JAPAN MAKING.
PLANS
GOVERNMENT TO ASSIST
Tokyo, Nos, A. The Japanese Foreign Office and · Ministry of Education has a decided i to assist the efforts of various! -ports organisations to make Tokyo ; the venue of the Olympic, Games in 1 1940, a year which will see elaborate celebrations in Japan in honour of the 2000th anniversary of the founding of the Empire.
* Sponsored by the Ministry, af
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y Education, a committee to make preparations will be organized by the Tokyo Municipality and the Japan Amateur Athletic Federation.
Suitable grounds for the Games: will be constructed either extensive reclamation in Tokyo Bay, ¦ as proposed by the city, or in the ouler gardens of the fiutus Meiji! Shrine. To the Y.20,000,000 estimated to be necessary, for this and for expenses of celebrating the anniversary, the Government is expected to contribute heavily.
JOINS PROFESSIONAL TENNIS RANKS
WIGHTMAN CUP PLAYER FORFEITS STATUS
New York, Nov. 11. Another woman tehnis player has tumed. pro- fessional. Mrs. Burk- hardt Arnold, the diminu- tive Los Angeles heroine of this year's Wightman Cup has announced her decision to forfeit her amateur ştatus to join Bill O'Brien's circus-enter.
Recreio Beaten In Tennis Match
BY MACAO CLUB
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Maeno, Nov, 11.
A tennis tournament took place in Macau en Sunday in which seiccted pinyers of the Club de Recreio of Hongkong were matched against a As soon as preparations are under ten of the Civil Tennis Club of way here, the Government will ap-Maena, The home team won by five, pronch tho Olymple countries seta to four,
THE SERVICES DEFEATED
IN FAST ENCOUNTER
“REST" LUCKY TO WIN POPPY DAY FUND MATCH
The Rest
(By "Veritas").
5 Combined Services.....3
The Best:-Wong Wing; Lễ Tin-sang and'S. Strange: Robertson, Gough and Eastman; Tso Kwai-shing, Tam Köng-pak, Len Waistong, B, Gokana and Bickford,
Services:---Rowlands; Swain and Wolverson; Clarkson. Lawton and Bowers; Baxter, Rose Higgins, Hill ey nhl Buidry.
WAS WICKET TO BLAME?
For Two Collapses
FORTUNES SWING IN INTERPORT
Yesterday's Features
runs on
(By "Veritas").
A big, light-hearted crowd; light-hearted CIX Shanghai wickets fall in football; Many goals and a few dollars to aug-50 minutes for an additional
S ment the Poppy Day Fund. In other words a 40 runs: Hongkong leads by 33 the first innings. Put splendid, match. Two goals in the first two
50 on the board for the loss of minutes; four goals in the first seven. And all of them the culmination of dazzling forward line movements,
After these series of shocks the football settled down to a more orderly and normal pro- gress, but a hot pate was main- tained right through the second holf and at no time was the spectator's interest allowed to wander.
SENSATIONAL, OPENING
The opening was sensational. The Services swept up the field with a left flank movement and Ridley scored with a grand "daisy cutter. Half a minute later the Rest were on level terms,
two players in their second at- tempt, then finish the day's play with cight wickets down for 81, enjoying the comparatively slender lead of 117 with two wickets in hand.
PARAPHRASING one of Tom
Webster's most famous obser-
vations one might say "Nar that's
cricket!".
Tho being sent away on the right and Lawton hending in his own goal from under the bar.
Three minutes later the Services A
ahend again ent Went who crowned another.
LL Burts of rousons and excuses were being advanced last Ridley evening for Hongkong's collapse.
more-
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This agatch gave promise of a general all-round improvement in the Season's future football in Hongkong for the teams were very representa Bert in less than five minutes Several of them contained an tive and every player did himself Lee Wai-tong had equalised with a element of truth. But I feel
typical effort, his grinand shot front must insist that the wicket was credit.
bad as popular opinion The Services put up an astonish-20 yards leaving Rowlands helpless. not so ingly fine display and were, on the sonwhat against the play Lee Wai-
Lively exchanges continued and would have it. whole, a better team, and infinitely tong secred again and at the inter- superior in half back play. They all val the Rest led by the fuld gont in INFERENCES drawn from figures not deserve to lose and only the cum- five.
are dangerous things. Because bined brilliance of Strange, Li Tin-
After the change-over the Services the batting of both teams went to and Wong Wing stopped them took up the initiative and for long pieces the immediate conclusion from getting a spate of goals,
If Sydney Strange had been playing periods attacked the Rest goal. In was "a bad wicket"
Sam
for
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Teddy Fineber and Lieut. Garthwalle snapped on their way to the wicket to resume their big partnership on Saturday. (Photo:
Ming Yuon);
terminated by an equally brilliant ratch by Alec Pearce.
【NCIDENTALLY could anybody wish to see better throwing in to the wicket from the boundary than
Alec Pearce's yesterday?
THE Colony's fielding was excep-
tionally good. It set new stand- ard in local cricket. Fincher and T.. A. Pearce the leading lights. Only goes to show what can happen when a team gets on its toes.
MINU bowled without relief for 50 minutes after tiffin, and bowled Jolly well. Poreira too discovered an inspiration.
post-adjournment spell saw him twice as accurate as any previous efforts.
ALEC Fenree set a leg trap which was not a success- It caused his father two long, but magnificent runs to the mid-pa boundary.
TAM
₤1 place In Interport, the course of a determined attack
Strange was injured and carried off TT wasn't visible from the pavi-the end, Alee seems temporarily to the held and during his absence Balian. Certainly the pitch wasn't dry fired in a brilliant right footed
.: Leam ใน could! nut havu
through diplomatie channels for an The set which d. de C. Fernandes agreement to hold the 1940 games and A. L. F. Silva played against L. A. L. Silva and J.. J. Remedios, in Tokyo,
resulted in the defeat of the visitors The decision of the Government
| by to make positive efforts to get the against J. Gonsalves and A. V. Re- 4. The same pair playing Games held in Japan is the result medios won 5-4, and against J. Xavier of a strong belief that both Italy and A. E. Xavier, 7-4. and Finland, bidders for the event, The sets between A. Mello and C. are out of the running-Italy, bein: Silva for the home team and these boo busy-with-the-Abyssinian-war-respective pairs resulted in scores.
of 7-4, 6-6, and 6-5,
a auch ner showing than in this match. He had a tremendous amount of work to accomplish, being matched against a clever wing inadequately covered by Eastman.
first-timer which had Wong Wing so true as on Saturday, but the beaten all the way,
The Rest responded with a sente what lucky, though hard worked-for Several times Strange took ter-gon! by Cusano and before the end the rific shots paint blank either same player scored again, Rowlands'
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his chest or head and didn't move anticipation being poor.
musele. Other players would have collapsed as if pole-axed. Even after a severe kick in the face Strange, returned to save a
dazen threatening situations.
Li was a fine covering partner and Wong fielded the ball safely and at times skilfully.
LEE WALTONG AGAIN
In the sets With the execption of Robertson, |
on her hands, and Finland hand-played by J. Nolasco and L. Mellowhose spoiling work was a feature capped by other circumstances that against the visitors, scores were 5-6 of the match, the Rest hair backs make it difficult for her to be host 5-6 and 2-6 respectively. to a huge gathering of international athletes.
McCORKINDALE'S
LAST FIGHT
London, Nav, 11. Obie Walker, the American Negro out-pointed McCorkindale the British boxer in a fight to night.
RECREIO HOCKEY
TEAM
dos
were disappointing. Gough rarely found a reply to the clever scheming of Ridley, Higgins and Rose, and Eastman, although he hung grimly on to Baxter, a very fast and efficient right winger, was not happy and kicked weakly.
Lee Wai-tong was the brains of a
Poppy Day Football Yields $1,350
6.0.4.
(By "Veritas").
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UNITED SERVICES
V. SHANGHAI
It is announced that the hours of play in the cricket match between Shanghai and the United Services to be played on Thursday will be us follows:
Start at 11 a.m. Tiflix I p.m. Restart at 2 p.m. with stumps drawn at 5.15 p.m.
The match will be played onTM the Hongkong Cricket Club ground.
most it appeared to do was to help the bull turn a little more sharply.
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WHICH is hardly suflicient to for 124 runs.
account for 14 wickets falling
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AM Pearce batted dourly, and at times, well, but' Leach got him in have last most of that form which put He him in the Kent County eleven. scratched about the wicket like a ruffled chicken. He has still to eradicate that old-time weakness on the leg side. His cover driving and| square cuts are things of beauty- when, he has made up his mind to use his feet.
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THE match should end to-day. Hongkong will do well to reach the three-figure mark. I shall be surprised if Shanghai are set more than 150 to win, And I feel they will get the runs.
A
事
ADOPTION OF NEW L.B.W. RULE
To Be Discussed In London This Month
Important meetings of the Board of Control of Test Malches at Home and, Com-
the Advisory County Cricket mittee are due to be held at Lord's on November 19. Among the matters to be considered at these meetings
ret
(a) The passing of the accounts of the South African Test Matches in 1935.
(b) General arrangements for the three Test Matches with· All-India in 1936.
(c) An application from the Tesl Mintch Selection Sub-Committee for Test Trial Match at Lord's n
1936.
(d) The duration of Test Matches and admission charges.
(e) The question whether any alterations ör additions shall be made to the Special Instructions to be Insued to First-class Umpires. These include the low. experiment. (f) Admission charges to grounds in All-India games with the coun- cles.
Among the many advocates of the H. F. Wade, enptain of the South rule, distinguished and otherwise, is African team recently touring in England.
A sporting finish at least is assured. The views of first-class umpires also
view of Shanghai's obvious are mostly in favour of the Rule "taff" the chances are still fifty-fifty. |
Not Sending Baseball Team
To Berlin Games
JAPAN FEELS EXPENSE IS NOT WORTH WHILE
The gate receipts for yester The Keerolo Hockey team against H. K. S. R.A. 2/Bity, to forward which did not consistently day's Poppy Day Fund football morrow at 5 p.m. on the Marina combine well, but at periods sprung match were approximately
THE chief reasons were the ex- Ground, will be as follows: N. into brilliant form. Lee was always $1,350. Faria:
cellent bowling after in of A. A.
ʼn menace but did not receive the type:
Tokyo, Nov. 6. Remedios, of passes for which he craves and
Pereira and Minu (Hongkong), and j
outstanding baseball organization E. R. Alves: A. A. R. Botelho, too often had to try to break through teams were presented to the Acting and the rather second rats batting to send a diamond team to the meeting the American stars in 4. Before 'The 'start of the game the Louch and Jenkins (Shanghai) † ball playing nation, has decided not conclusion that the privilege of Japan, the world's second base-of the country, which came to the McCorkindale was severely bat. J. Gonsalves, A. J. Basto; F. from impossible positions. tered and after the fight an- | Nolasco, C. P. d'Almada, Á. M.
(Majar » General Bernie Gosano was the wenk ok Thehuray) by Captain fi. B. Hague, of the two teams,
Olymple games at nounced that he was retiring from Xavier, A. S. Xavier, A. Angelo in the attack. He was obviously out 1. A. Babaquvantly General Thurkorny
Berlin next single game, and an exhibition con- year. boxing-Reuter.
e Castro,
of place at inside left in 'this first | Bichord vif.,
test at that, since it woukl not Ohe six wickets which fell
As a result of this decision itgure in the Olymple champion- Half and Lee wisely changed him with after the interval." Even then
to Hongkong after the timi is belfered here that the proposed ship scoring, did not justify the Fee Wai-tougt, idol of the Chilo. adjonrament only Gaze did not show the Juspravne fotbait erawals was given iragarded as being alded by the by the American Amateur Athletic some 20,000 miles.
could be Olymple baseball contest, promoted expense of sending 12 or 15 men expected, his imli distrination being finction of leafing the Rest of the wirkt. This was when Leckie wretched, A two cont towards the end, but all left haak of the Navy caplained the quickly rising ball from all-star team was expected to inest the funds which were to be used
saving grace wa Colony tui Wolverson, britilant
and in which a Japanese! Instead the Lengue will denate possessed an element af luck in se 19 Charbined Murvices,
Min which Dunkley kell.
an American amateur aggregation. for the baseball expedition to the as_Rowlands was at fault with both. Tam Kong-pak put in some nont
will be cancelled. TOTH Pat Mudar and Elliott:
general fund to send Japanese run- touches and operated fairly well with
The decision was reached by theners, jumpers were howled all over the place) Pokyo Six Universities League The Berlin.
and swimmers to by normal delivering Kormant was out to a brillant entch, as was Jenkins, And the wicket had LAST WEEK! nothing to do with Hayward hotd-
rod hot Willistas.
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The match was nuo of the clonnest Bickford, but his headwork, mully on record. There was ant a stuglo Rfeature was rendered very in premeditated foul, and the effective by Clarkson and Swal who offenens were comial to hands or revealed superior judgment in jump other technical brunches. ing; fue
the ball.
Two Wie fast but not be bak,
due chiefly to Wolveren who played Higgins had a nairos catape fra a rattling fine game at left bank for a mully injury whui ha 'aechtentally The Services. His turkling was up, yume into collision with Strabond Va perfectly timed that only about three biopetus of his rugh nent. Higgins imes during the munteli fld be faill Nylug into the air und ha full with to come out of a duel with the hall; his leg ruthier badly brujgeil.
ARTISTIC SERVICES
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TTHBN Hongkong batted a second.
Timo Lash fraukty Inthultat-
ut the Colony player with his fine length. That it was little mora Prior to the game ged during thathan that. A few balls went The Services played artistic and interval the band of The East through rather more quickly than high-speed footbull, Ridley was Lunasbire, Regiment played a sectional and one or twice dunkina Wai-tong's prototype in the forward af music.
"get up." The wicket was - dimbioitly taking opin" but troankorously.
line and his superb approach work]
Inspired Baldry to give an outstand The Puthall Asarciation Introduced ing count of himself. The right the invation of ruling FL Dinerd wing was alre a constant source of rond the ground fadicating the Irani
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or two of the Shanghai playora afterwards pouh hend the Idog that the wleket
danger, although Itore pha inclined changes, They were written in EP ONE to try and take the ball too far in disk and Chinese. Instead of shooting first time, HE
nelles sulted Strange who
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always at his best in close-quarter exchanges, four goals were serce Pronti
The golek time in which the first was as bad as the batting minde The half bucks made mi impressive stitutes a record in foend trio, Clarkson, brought in for the Arst en huit a pipale atteine injured Keneghan WOM especially kick-off, the sound, balf a minuta prominent and Le
was an ad later, the third two minutes later and
In his the fourth four minutes inter
mirable Lec pluslawing of
Wolverson was slightly the better
of the two hacks although Swala safe in nekling, but rather Was very less happy in his
Itowlands has played much better games. The
match fully illustrated the disadvantageo of his height. All five guain were ground shots which falled to get down to In time, although he did got his hands to Guzano's goal-scoring kicks..
he
HOME RACING
London, Nov, 11, The following in the call-over for the Nayemler handicapi
Crawley Wood. B to 3, o., 5 to 1 t.
Mistral all, 100 to 12, t and o Newton Ford, 18 to 1, and -Reuter..
711819 struggle for Brst innings lond
stage, before Madar went, Shanghal ropiled all expectatious. At pre
word in an promiing a
Dulon
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HARMSTON'S -CIRCUS
LOCATION:---
CORNER CHATHAM RD, and CAMERON RD.,
KOWLOON.
No. 3 Butes to the Circus.
Nightly at 9.15 p.m.
LAST 2 MATINEES :
Saturday & Sunday at 4.30 p.m.
as land been Hongkong of Saturd SPECIAL REDUCED PRICES:-
The laws of four wickets had plolded 10 r.
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ERMAN! achieved great glory.
Kiti imings was painstaking, but
had "Cinax" stamped all over it. Ho thrived im Pereira. Muiderly delvine,
Ring Side Seats Carpat Gallary
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$1.10 :30
hookhur and cutting brought most of Service men in uniform: First Chairs 55 cts. Carpet Gallery 30 ch.
bis runs. In view of the fact that ho was denied his contury it was filling “that such a brilliant innings should be
·Booking at Moutrio's.
Managario Open-Dally-from- 8.00-a.m, to 6.00 p.m.-
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