Dancing Added WHY CUBA As Unofficial WITHDREW Olympic Event FROM THE
Berlin DAVIS CUP
All countries who will compete in the summer Olympic Games here have been invited to nominate entries for no international daring contest.
The
purpose of dancing competition la to make the Olympics correspond In a manny aspects as possible with the ancient Greek games.
to
The competition will be held prior the
games proper, from July it to 31, at Volksbuehno Theatre stage,
The tournament will be open to solo dancers as well as pairs. The best solo and pair competitors will repeat their performances on the evening of
1 to 4, inclusive, on Aug.
a special dancing stage constructed in Olymple Stadium.
As the Australians are at their best on grass, it is good news for them that the Davis Cup tie between Australia and the United States will be play- ed on grass courts.
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A deadlock occurred ·regarding the j pince of the Australia v Cuba tle. Cuba insisted that under the Davis: Cup regulations it had the right to play the match at Havana, and advis. the Lawn Tennis Association Australia by cable message to that, effect. The message was considered at a special metting of the L.T.A.A. All National Olymple Committees and it was deelded to send a cabie
the
event
have been invited to send teams. Each message to the Cuban association say- country will be permitted to entering that Australia disputed Cuba'a three solo. dancers or pairs, three right, under the Davis Cup regula- Lions, to zeleet Haveno, Australia theatrical ballot groups,
Each category will be subdivided wishing the match to be played in the into
kloristic"
and modern United States; and was taking ad chor
Other wubdivisions, fvantage of the clause in the Davis necessary, will be added after the Cup regulations which states that in of a disagreement regard the full entry list is known.
Dancers will occupy the same quaring the venue of a tle between two
from outside ters and be treated the same as re-nations
a jurticular gular Olymple competitors,
zone, a neutral country shall decide Rudolf Von Laban, who for decades, the question.
Australia named Japan or France has sponsored modern dancing in Ger. many, will be in charge of artistic pre-ins an arbitrator, and asked the Cuban parations. Von
those Laban said that association whether either of 10 nations, unofficially
and
ten nations would be neceptable to it as tatively have expressed the desire of an adjudicator, Kending teamE.
Winners of the various groups will receive prizes but no Olympic medals. ---United Presa
THE · HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 1936.
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The upshot was Cuba withdrew Don't Take Drastic Drugs from the competition giving Australia walk-over into the Amerlenn Zone final
Full results were as follow:
Started at 14-00 LOCAL YACHTING
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Pat The course was Kowloon Rock (S), Rumsey Shoal (P), Channel Rock Rolla (5), a distance of 6.9 miles.
16.64.18 16.45.00 4 (Mrs. D. W. Persse).
14.26.45 18.26.45 (Miss Bigg-Wither).
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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
Nu. 2
RUGBY LAWS
New Zealand Gets Her Own Way
ENTERTAINING MATCH ENDS CRICKET SEASON
BRILLIANT
BOWLING BY PEREIRA
(Continued from Page 8.)
a slower yorker to beat McKenzie, More runs had been made than had looked probable at one time.
Pereira had the excellent figures of 11-3-33---8,
THE REST BAT
with nice mink on the board (Garth-
П
waite had been no-balled four times in his first over) he was bowled by Pereira to make his pair of specta- eles. I do not think however that he dhilikes fast bowling much a that he in completely out of practice for anything but a slow dead wicket.
För time things looked very black. Garthwaite was very lucky to Branwell sent in the Civil Service bowl Mackay off his pad with a ball opening pair who have done so well that had never been on the wicket this year but this time they falled.
at any time. E. F. Fincher auc- R. Lee opened at his usual end and cumbed to Pereira at once I don't Richardson glanced the first ball bowling-he does not seem
think he will ever play really fast leg for four, but he had his bod old th flick at the third and was caught by Greatly to my disappoinment Ram-
and is ap
to draw away. Nove at first slip the ball was very! nearly put on the carpet! Goodwin ay was bowlect by Garthwaite at #180 sent down which Colledge hit to long leg for from a straight ball Teddy Fincher however wan going to be outed
four,
to geo
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. Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 23rd April, 1936,
By Order.
9. A. SLEAP,
A loose first bril, once-ho seemed to pull right away Let's eat-!
Persse the newcomer, had rather a twice in one afternoon and came in lucky two to start with off Lee as the to play steady cricket. Prowse again ball went up, but behind the forward 29. A. T. Lay bowling him with one short leg. After that he was very at which he hit across-having failed hard on Lee's bowling which he saema to get down the pitch enough. As to like as a rule.
I thought at the time he had just But he had a recollected his previous stumping, shocking ank off Goodwin between Gittins again fell to Pereira at once his legs and the wicket. Then for moment it looked as if the match time in the match camo in to hold the but then McKenzie for the second might become interesting as Colledge mistimed a slower one from Lee and fort and he stayed until all was safe. was well taken at mikl-off by Lay end but Goodwin played out time. Persse bowled him just before the while a run Inter Lee had his revenge At the end, had it been a two day on Persse by sending down a perfect match, the K.C.C. would have led length ball which turned in and took
the top of the middle stick 53-21. the Itest score with only three wie-
Branwell came in and shortly de-kets to go. E. C. Fincher played. veloped an old knee strain and had very well for 39 not out. to have Prowse to run for him.
It was a most enjoyable game and
(By the way, I don't think it is a fiting end to the Season. I hope anywhere in the rules but it is the to publish two or three more articles undoubted practice of the game that bringing things up to date and deal- The Home Rugby Union has granted New Zealand permission to a runner must wear pads and gloves.ing if possible with Club records. The next should appear as usual in I believe that the proper change its serum formation
Actually and play the amended kick-into-touch course is for a runner to be dressed the issue of Friday next. rule, which restricts kicking into exactly as the man for whom he is running, and if that individual is not touch between the "25" lines,
wearing pada-then the runner need Australin will also play the not. If he is however wearing more rule, which is actually of Rugby than pads and gloves the runner League origin.
must don the extra gear. It is a Mr. S. S. Denn, New Zealand dele-ntee point, but I really think there is gate to the recent Empire Rugby con- something in it. It stands to reason ference, in his report to the New Zen. that you don't run as fast with as land Union. saya: "The conference without defensive gear), showed that the Home Union better nppreciates the
needs of The Dominions than it did formerly.
Both New Zealand and Australia will also be allowed to replace injured men and teams moy leave the field at half-time,
Interest Seen Rising In U.S. For Badminton
Philadelphin. Kenneth R. Davidson, captain of the Scottial badminton team, believes his favourite sport will become highly popular in the United States within the next few years.
Garthwaite was at the other end and cracked a full toss from Goodwin' for four and after that he made only one scoring shot in the next 20 min It is quite prépared to meet our utes, two (11 wasn't one really!) desires, so long as we do not go too which a wild throw turned into a | far or infringe against the rules of six. It is not often Garthwaite bats
professionalism, and adhere to the half an hour for ten, but it is only Attending the Sportsmen's Show rules of the International Hoard for fair to say that he got very little of here, Davidsen commented enthusins- international games."
the bowling and he always seemed tically on the revival of badminton in to get the best of it sent down to this country and foretold its increas- hin
ing popularity, which he said would Branwell began to play beautifulį be generally noticeable this spring and cricket (pity he's gone to sea and simmer. can't read this!) and dealt very firmly Ho based his belled on a worldwide with Hung, who was on vice Goodwin, renewal of interest in the long Regarding scrum formation, it was though he was nearly caught on the favoured British sport and on the fact considered that, as the playing of two boundary by extra cover off a terri- that the game may be played by man, men in the front row is not barred by fe hit. It would have been a catch woman, or child. the rules, New Zealand could revert to to talk about had it come off, but On the order of tennis, badminton the 2-3-2 formation if she desired. the fact remains that the K.C.C. in a flashlag net game, demanding, "A Uominion and Laws Committee ground fielding about this time had be- above all things, speel and dexterity, of the Home Union is also been come terribly ragged. Jt lookeilThe racket is somewhat smaller than established,"
ulded Mr. Dean, "and as if the runs would be knocked off that used in tennis and the net is five the Dominions are to have increased without further Foss but at 86 Garth-feet high. The game is pinyed on a representation on the English Union's walte was bowled by a real good 'un court 13 by 20 feet. General Committee. A member of the from Willie Hung, 80-4-10.-n good new committee is to be appointed as a stand. of 4. Toa was onw taken. member of the International Board."
BRITISH WOMEN'S TEAM
Challenge Match Between Brothers At Exeter
The
Ladies' Golf Union has nominate the following eight players frore whom the team will be selected to represent Great Britain' in the international match against America ut. "Gleneagles on May 8:
A SIX WICKETS' WIN
A shuttlecock is used in the place of a ball. It has a cork base with 10 feathers.
However, Davidson does not think. that, the speedy, high-net game will Just after-tea-a-couple of fours reduce the prominence of cricket frôni and a single to Branwell gave the its place among British sports. But Rest a six wickets' victory and he be painted out that cricket is a sum- completed his 50. He then skied one ner sport, while badminton and soccer and was well caught by Lee running flourish in the winter. back from his Own bowling. ile said that in England some 110-5-51.
750,000 persons-outranking even the great golfing fraternity of the coun- try-were "badmintoulles."
Madar survived a confident appeal for a catch on the leg side by the stumper but (though at the time I thought Madar had said he hit it) I found after it had only brushed his pads. But he was badly dropped at on Hung! Then Lee bowled him mid-on in the same over. Jard luck! when he tried to hook. 126-6-14.
SUMMER CUP GOLF
The following is the draw, with the
8.45 W. Stoker, S. Jex 8.50. L. Jack, W. Taylor
8.56 A. Braley, V. C. Labrum W. Westlake
free Perry had obviously taken in Competition to be played at the Kow
The cricket became somewhat care starting times, for the Summer Cup Miss J. Anderson, Miss Wanda mushie-nblick and lifted most loon Golf Club on Sunday next
things. He should have been caught Morgan, Miss Pam Barton, Miss
Newell, Mrs. Garon, Misa at once but a catch behind the bowler who was Wade, Mrs. Holm, Mrs. J. n.
was dropped by mid-off nearly rimmed by mid-on-I did not Walker.
hear any name caller!! Hayward The match consists of six singles and three foursomes. Each country meantime but at 159 he lifted Gittins:
pomo very nice shots was playing is entitled to nominate not more than on vice Lee) very high to long-off eight players without necessarily where Teddy Fincher took a nicely
who shall play in the judged catch. *pecifying singles and the foursomes until the day before the match.
At 170 Perry skied the ball back The £100 challenge match between to Mekonzie who might have been tried earlier and Branwell declared, the brothers
T.
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W. A
A. A. Lopes
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R. K. Collings, H. II. Mundy
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G. Milne, F. Rapley
9.20
W. Ahern, F. C. Barry
0.25
E. Christeneen, F. E. Booker
9.30
0.36
3.20
C. G.
son
A. J. Dennis, E. G. Judd E. O.Murphy, J. D. Thomson 040 R. Henderson, E. F. Barnes |
Anderson, T. Hender-
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9.45 Charles and Emost to put a little kick into the game by Whitcombe and A. and Syd Easter trying to beat the K.CC. by an in brook will be played on the Exeter nings From the spectator's point of course on Wednesday, June 3-30 view it was by far the most interest- holes, better-ball scores to count. ing thing to do. The rest were 83 Jim Ferrier, the 21-year-old Aus-runs on and just under the hour was tralian amateur champion, renchedeft to bat. But the way R. Lect visit to England. He will play in 13-2-08-5 against a very strong match play. The competitors will Southampton yesterday on his first bowled very well to get figures of the Scottish Amateur Championship, xtting skie. the British Amateur Championship The K.C.C. order was altered and play over 18 holes on handicaps on and the British “Open."..
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