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1936,
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"CLUBS HAVE DONE WITHOUT HELP FOR 50 YEARS"
Mr. Charles E. Sutcliffe, aged 1terday, in appreciation of his 50 70, who recently led the attack years' work on behalf of the game, he was acclaimed, as the man to lead against pool betting on football the clubs in all their activities. and whose plan to produce
There will be no new attempt to weekly "surprise" fixtures defeat the pools. Neither will there created an upheaval which cost be negulations with the syndlentes the clubs thousands of pounds for the sale of fixtures. through loss of gate receipts, has been appointed the chief of the Football League in succession to the late Mr. John McKenna.
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Amid all the confusion and bitter- returns to fengue tennisness the campaign created, it
| declbreil, "Sutcliffe must go."
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WIMBLEDON America's ROLL OF HONOUR
Four Out Of 5 Titles
For Britain
Wimbledon crowned her 1935, champions en Saturday when, for the first time since The
Athletic Supremacy
HIGH HURDLES PROSPECTS
Was
NO NEED FOR SUBSIDY "It is still said that we might earn the game from outside sources," suld stupendous sums for the clubs und
Mr. Satellite.
we
"The.League is not in need of any
50 years Yes-subsidy. For nearly
have carried on successfully, whatever offers might be made will be refused. This has already been decided by the clubs."
Berlin.
HOCKEY STATEMENTS Reports To Be Considered By Association Council
A necting of the Council of thờ Hongkong Hockey Association is to be hold in St. Andrew's Church Hall on
TEAMS LOSE Thursday, at 6.30 p.m., to receive re- |LEADING :
PLAYERS
'(Continued from Paje 8.)
ports on the Civilians v. Combined Services match, the annual Interport match with Macao, the annual Inter national tournament and the Hon. Treasurer's Arucial statement on the Maeno Interport.
Also on the agenda are the appoint- ment of an 'Awarda Sub-Committco and the fixing of a date to consider the annual report and for the Annual
meet Hamson aml Kitehelf, Craigen-General Meeting rower's leading couple.
Craigengower are the hosts onl court advantage is kely to turn the result in their favour. On the other hand performances up to the present indicato a draw.
Here is the fati programme for the week.
TODAY
and.
U.S.R.C. K.C.C. (2)
Me. Sutcliffe is a soliciter prae- tising at Rawienstall, Lancashire.
As a young man be first played Bugby, litt when the present Burnley club was formed he was converted to "Soccer."
He was first elected ( the League management committee 34 years ago, and is the only survivor of the ori- ginal shareholders.
ANOTHER HONOUR
Reechily a further ionour was conferred on him by his election as a vice-president of the Football Asso America's supremacy in the highciation, of which he has been a miein-
her for about 16 hurdle event is emphasised again. by
years. results attained this season
Regarding the present position of up to
the game, Afr. Sutcliffe said:
I wish the clubs would think less about points and style in which they play.
more about the
The severity of the competition makes the winning of matches ever
May. It is only by the regulation that each country can enter no more than three athletes for each Olymple event that uther countries have a louk-in in that event at Berlin.
Championships have included Giving only three' names of the more important, but success should mixed and ladies' doubles, Bri-nine Americans who lead the Held never be striven for at the expense tain won four out of the five and by a good margin at that the of the game."
the At annual ranking for the 110 metre high-
meeting of the titles.
hurdle event would be:
League the proposal to extend the Towns 14.2; USA... seconds; Cope, U.S.Apromotion and relegation scheme to Kirkpatrick, U.S.A., 14:42 four up and four down instead of South Africa, 14.9; Lavory, South Africe, 14.8; Kiel, wo, as at present, was again defeat-
Coldana, Italy.
A thed Helen Jacobs and nu aver- awed Mrs. Sarah Fabyan proved no match for Miss Kay Stemmers and Miss Freda James In the final of the wemen's doubles. Britain thus To- Iained a 1935 title, as she did when Fred Perry and Dorothy Round beat Donald Budge and Mrs. Fabyan after R very hard match to annex the mixed doubles championship.
The display of Frank Wilde and Charles Hare against Hughes and Tue- key in the url of the men's doubles was highly encouraging.
14.0.
un Americam
to marks attained so far, seem fast Neither Lavory nor Kiel, according
enough to repeal the feat of their countryman. S. J. M. Atkinson, who
Ainsterdam nowed out phalans of timber-loppers that pre- vious to the game looked as unbeat- United States had to rest coitentable as this year's erop. with one championship after provid- in finalists in three events,
The complete list of champions and runners-up follows.
MEN'S SINGLES
F. J. Perry (Great Britain).
Van Cramm (Germany) runner-up,
WOMEN'S SINGLES
31-11efówTMJnechs¬{U;8:A:) Mme. Sperling (Denmark) runner-up.
MEN'S 'DOUBLES ·
(1. P. Hughes and C. R. 1, Turkey (Great Britain).
C. E. Hare and F. H. D. Wilde (Great Britnin) runners-up.
WOMEN'S DOUBLES
ONLY TWICE BEATEN
By the way, so for the
United! States has been beaten only twice out of a gold medal in the high, hurdles at Olympic Ganex The other non- | U.S.A. winner outside Atkinson was ( E. J. Thomson, Canada, who won the
event at Antwerp, 1020.
In the 400 metre low hurdfes,-260 _metre_low_hurdles are, not on the
Olympic prometexuits
this season have så für been even worse Han last year when Tom Moore and Cifen Hardin, both USA, hea
headed the fiat. According to achievements this || season the ranking for the 100 metre hurdles would be: Padlila, Brazil, 54.3 seconds: Nelson, U.S.A., 31.5 Rushton, South Africa, $4.8; Hardin U.S.A., 59.9; Petker, South-Afric Fre-56]; Davis, South Africa, 55.2 The
latter time was attained also' Robert Thrall, Ireland, winner of the event at Los Angeles with: 518 seconds, and by Iwatovic, Yugoslavia, Next ni Pavelly, Italy, who was already in the finals of this event at Amsterdam, 1928. His best time so fur this season is 35.8 seconds.
Miss K. Stanquers and Miss da James (Great Britain).
Miss 11. Jarobs and Mrs. Sarah Fahyan (U.S.A.) runners-up.
MIXED DOUBLES
J. Perry and Miss D. Round (Great Britain).
D), Budge and Mrs. Sarah Fabyan (U.S.A.) runners-up.
CHINESE IN INDIA
Olympic Soccerites' Drawn Match
Calcutta, July 4.
A mintch played between India and the Chinese Olympic Games football Leam before 150,000 spectators ended in a draw, each side scoring one goal. -Reuter
BRITAIN TO COMPETE
London, July 4. Great Britain has decided to com- pete in the Olympic Soccer Tourna ment to be held at Berlin next month, -Router.
May it be noted that only twice las the 400 metre low hurdle event been won at Olympic Games with marks slower than those of the first four i in the list. This was in 1000, when the event was first introduced to the Olympie programme, and when E. W. Tewkesbury, U.S.A., needed 57.3-5 seconds to win, while C. J. Bacon, U.S.A., an 55 seconds to win the event at London, 1908, under most dismal weather conditions ever seen at Olympic Games.
the
Providence (R. I.), July 5. Helen Stephens set ap a 100 metres world record for women with a time of 10.7 snes, compared with the pre- vious record of 11.8 secs. held by Stella Walsh-Reuter,
red.
Finest Club
K.C.C. U.S.R.C.
C.R.C. (1) C.R.C. (4)
Recreio
Mixed Doubles
v. KC.C. (1) v. C.R.C.
TUESDAY
"A" Division
x. Recrelo
7
r. S.C.A.A.
*. H.K.C.C.
V. L.R.C.
WEDNESDAY
HL.K.C.C. C.s.c.e. I.K.UT.C. CRC. (0)
C.C.C. Icercio
"B" Division
V. C.R.C. (2)
.C.dc.
v. K.C.C.
v. L.R.C.
v. C.B.A.
THURSDAY
"C" Division
v. K.J.T.C.
V. A.T.C.
v. K.C.C. (2)
v. C.S.C.C.
v. C.R.C.
v. I.K.U.T.C.
FRIDAY
S.C.A.A. 1.1.C.
K.C.C. (1) K.T.G.C.A.
"D" Division
K.C.C..
v. R.S.C.
A.T.C.
. S.C.A.A.
I.R.C P.R.C.
v. C.B.A.
Y. K.I.T.C.
The House of Commons has ofteri been called the finest club in Lon- don, and the output of its kitchens has helped to maintain its reputa tion. When the kitchen equipment was modernised recently, two 6-unit. gas ranges were installed.
LADY GOLFERS
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Playing in the qualifying round of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club Ladies' Section Captain's Cup Competition, Mrs, Macadam qualified with a score |of 90-25=74.
The L. G. U. Medal Competition,- Bronze Division, over the New Course, Fanling, last month; was won by Mrs, Mackintosh with 裁 seoro of 122-31-01. There were no entries for the Silver Division.
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