SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY, CLUB.
The Third Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on Saturday, 11th and Monday, 13th April, 1930, commencing at 12:30 p.m. on each day.
The First Bell will be rung at 12 NOON on each day.
By Order,
S. A, SLEAP, Actg. Secretary. Hangkong, 6th April, 1936. . .
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT 1936
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, APRIL
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Weather permitting the remain. HITLER REGIME WILL NOT
Ing matches will be played off on the following dates:---
Tuesday, 14th April-Semi Final Open Doubles; Tsui and Taui va. Loe Wal Tong and Luk Ding Cheong.
Wednesday, 15th April-Semi Final Open Singles; H. D. Rum- jahn va. Lai Kwong Tsun or E. C.. Fincher.
Friday, 17th April-Semi Final Open Singles: Tsui Wai Pul va. P. Kong or 5. A. Itumjahn,
Monday, 20th April Final. Open Singles.
Booking for all the above matches now open at Moutrie's Entrance to Stand $1.00 (nc) tax).
STOP BALKANS FROM...
WORLD OLYMPICS
Vienna.
Opposition to the Hitler regime had had little or no effect amongst the Balkan States in regard to participation in the Olympic Games in Berlin this year. While Austria and Germany are engaged in a sports war which may end in a boycott by Vienna of the games in the Third Reich, Hungary, Yugoslavin, Rumania and Bulgaria are showing unusual interest in preparing to fight world sports honours in the German capital.
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Surfeit of
Runs And
Plenty Of Fun
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wore
proceeded to hit the ball hard and
batamen frequently, Both knocking the slow bowlers about and It was not slogging but good ortho- dox hitting.
Walch decided that he could not afford the pace, and brought Garth- walte on, and Davis survived an After- 1.b.w. appeal right away. wards both batsmen treated the new bowler with somewhat scanty res peet.
Forty-two runs came very quickly al told, and then thero was an onti climax. Davis played one slowly to cover and called Hayter who was backing up all right but could not possibly got home in what was n ridiculous run. The position seemed
rather cous, and there was a sigh of from the Navy when Hunting was dropped off second ball difficult chance in the gully". Cheered by this he took nine runs off Garthwaite's next
over-but played just the ame trick on Davis as that officer had on Hayter-save that the ball was played to short
forward aquare and
leg. A silly business. 1356-56.
Apart from a couple of chances
Amongat the Denubian, States, will, but many Austrian sporta fans Davis had played beautiful cricket Wednesday, 22nd Apell-Final probably the greatest enthusiasm for deplore the anger it has aroused. Open Doubles.
this year's Games is being evinced When Austria sent a winter sports and had saved his alde. It was very by Yugoslavia ad Hungary,
dark by now. Hunting continued The team to Garmisch, enmity over allow Rudapest Olymple Sports Committed declares that they will probably ship compete in the opposite countries ap ket. He should have had at least ing respective national sportsmen tot and was soon caught at cover Garthwaite at last getting a wic the largest aports contingent to Berpeared to be at an end. The trouble in that has ever represented Hun- flared again when Austria announced out time, with the more at 101 for Lwo more. Howle and Harper played gary at an Olympic gathering. its annoyance at learning, Germany six wickets:
Owing to the high cost of trans- would ban the International ski moet; portation to the Los Angeles cames, at Innsbruck, Austria, held February Hungary went only seventy-three 21. representatives to the Californian
The Prize Giving will take place immediately after the Final of the Open Doubles.
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meet, whereas the contingent which If Austria decides to stay away goes to Berlin will be over twice as from Berlin her absence will not dump stron is almost 100.
At present, tho estimated the ardour of her Balkan neighbours,
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GOING AHEAD WITH PLANS
The Olympic games authorities in Yugoslavin, where the Soko! ment is producing much promising athletic material, say that they do not believe laternational politieni quarrels should be allowed to Interfere with amateur sport.
They are going ahead with their plans with the sole thought in mind of wresting all the husiours' pussle ble from the rest of the world in Berlin,
Lo Brothers Lose Gallantly
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a very doubtful decision was given
The standard of tennis did not re-
A REFLECTION
The question Is-could the Army have won by an earlier declaration? It is very doubtful. Their rate of scoring the beginning of the In- nings (excepting Persso of course) had been too slow to put Walch on velvet early on. Even if they had declared at 180 it does not mean that the Navy would have bad the extra time to get the more runs they would have needed, Walch would have handled his bowling differently
I fancy.
As h
I personally think he held on too long,
the simply because
Army might just as well have had a loss draw. But to my mind the naly thing that would have won the match was if that square leg catch had been taken. It is a curious thing that the Army, who are easily the inost entertaining side to watch. and to my mind the best batting side
the Colony in 1936 any permy such a very humble position in the League. They have of course had the worst of luck.
In its eagerness to send the largest against them, and Fincher and flung possible choice of sporting talents to recovered to leail 6-4. Even so there Germany, the Yugoslavian. Olympief was plenty of fight lett in the committee has called a nation-wide brothers, who proceeded
to hold in eports for June the Pruceous "M.K.'s service and only yielded the sports-day
used to help defray set after fierce resistance the cost of transportation and other
of the team, which
will expenses sumber 110, including eighty Sokols. main consistently high, but there were In this manner, Yugoslavia hope to some entertaining phases. The losers have a larger sum available than at pleased with their brilliancy at un- any time before to help its Olympic, expected moments, while Fincher and champions to victory,
Hung continued to plod along, seldom As in Hungary and Yugoslavia, playing below a certain form and National-Socialism is a powerful issue row and then raising their game to in internal politics in Kumanin, due heights indicative of champions in the to the large
German-making. numbers of speaking nationals and Jewish citi-i
zons. The country, however, will not able to sustain a net altack. Albeit They wan chiefly because they were Allow this to interfero with Olympic plans, which are being en-Fincher has volleyed very much better. couraged by King Carol and Parita Se unusual were the number of mis- Lakes he made in this department that
ment,
In
BULGARIA ALSO
in
his
one can only find the right explanation own words that he couldn't equilibrium
Saturday last and more especially the joy match of the K.C.C. and U.S.R.C. on Sunday. Is it not written in the Chronicles of R. Abbit which will appear on Thursday next, seeing as how the ph does not publish on Good Friday.
Now the rest of the cricket on
MANILAN WINS U.S. PING PONG TITLE
F
sco the ball. At the same time Teddy Eduardo Yap Captures Bulgarin, King Beris has, was able to retain similarly, given his patronage to a sufficiently to make winning smashes drive to find the best talent to compete and half-valleys nt regular intervals, under the national colours in the and on the whole he gave quite a Olymple games this summer. Here creditable showing. His placements again the Jewish
which is were always neat.
nut so acute n
na in
is not and
Hungary is
Championship
Philadelphia, Penn., April 2 Eduardo M. Yap of Manila to-day won the Sixth National Table Tennis Championships from E. D. Silver- faulted in the final play-off. glade of Trenton, Silverglade de-
Yap has resided in the United States for a number of years. Ils is a brother of Dr. Dionado Ya head of the Philippine information burcau in Washingtop..
into the LACK OF UNDERSTANDING sphere of international sports.
Hung was slightly more steady and The only reason which might pre- vent Bulgaria from taking her place was at his happiest when occupying with the other nations at Berlin would the forecourt. At the same time he be lack of sufficient sports talent was often outpositioned and "aced" The Olymple Sports Committee, with by M. W. Le's pacy drives. Hung's public and official aid, hopes to pick, driving was adequate without being at least a small team to keep Bui-notably potent. garin's flag flying in Germany.
What was noticeable was the lack opinion of sports of team work on the part of the win- enthusiast years ago when he went. Eduardo became a plng pong The general leaders throughout the Danubian ners. Neither were quite certain countries is that even if the United when they should run back to take to the Crang Junior College in
Chicago, States had velood participation at the passing lobs and more than once
He started a ping pong parlor Borlin because of the persecution of they deceived each other upon re there, and later went to Washing- the Jews in Germany, that lead would ceiving gown-the-middle drives. There ton, running a ping pong parlor in not have been followed by either was rather too much individualism the capital and popularizing the game Belgrade, Bucharest, Budapest or in their display to encourage too much there. Sofia,
confidence concerning their prospecta Yap frequently played in tourna- The quarrel waging between Austria of winning the title. Most decidedly ments and went on tours. He pre- and Germany over sports has its they can afford to develop a better viously won soverul local, city and origin to some,uxtent in political III understanding before the final.
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