BADMINTON
J. H. Fingleton, who contributed 36 to the Australians' mammoth score of 544 for B against the M.CC. In their present match.
Senior Shield Affair Will Be Heard On Wednesday
(By "Veritas")
The incident which fed to the referee 41 abanlopment by the Saturday's Senior Shield football match between Kowloon Chinese and Club, wii come before the Emergency Committer for lavesti- gallon to-morrow (Wednesday). Yesterday, in commenting on the affair, I suggested that In the event of one of the clubs being found rea-
abandonment, ponsible for Un could be treated under Rule 4 of the Shield rules,
It
It has since been pointed out that Rule 48 of the I.K.P.A, rules would operate in such a case, the rule being: The Council shnil
power to dral by suspension,
for ther
permanent or
n
have why- stated
period, ne
Ane or otherwise, na mny
be decided, with all violations of the
the Gume. Laws of the
Itules. tho Regulations and Bye-Laws of
this
or
any
"Football Association" Association,
competition under the control or sanctun of the Association, or of misconduct. the
or
part of any Club, player olicial and to decide all disputes that may arise. No fine shall excreti twenty doliars. All fines shall pak within fourteen days
be
Busines at the half-monthly meeting of the Referees' Assocraciun held in the Sports Club last evening was more or less routine, but one important decision was reached when It was decided to hold the anusun dinner of the Association on Wednes- day, December 16.
HOME RACING
Latest Prices For Manchester H'cap
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TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP
Mrs. Wilson And Hung In Semi-Final
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1936.
SHOCK
AN EASY WIN YESTERDAY
(By "Veritas")
Mrs. Nora Wilson and W. C. Hung, advanced last year's semi-inalists,
FOR KOWLOON
BADLY BEATEN BY THE
CHINESE Y.M.C.A.
Our Daily Golf Hint
It is a greal mistake to keep the foot firmly rooted to the ground, because this makes the body rigid and paralyses the awing.
to this stage of the current Colony open mixed doubles tennis champion-
-Sir E. Halderness. slip yesterday, when, at the K.C.C. Guest and Misa they beat AE.I.
without being ALTERATIESER SEIFCAERNE ZNATEČANIMALIZATION BANK Griffiths, Kindse seriously extended by 6-2, 6-3.
best, volleying patch in the cond set, while Mrs. Wilson up- ported strong and adroitly placed driven with
some very neat efficacious drop-volleys,
llung was in his for except for one
Miss Grifths,
and
who bas played several tournament matches in the
Australia To Lose Another Cricket Star
course of the best tres the effects Brilliant Bowler. Joining
a though she were feeling
of her energetic efforts, and while Guest drove strongly during the first ark, he could not aved Hung, who was continually making smart inter- ceptions at the net.
Cahn's Team
KING'S COLLEGE AGAIN WINS EASILY
FREE LANCES
LOSE FIRST · .
MATCH
RESULTS AND THE LEAGUE TABLES
(By "Veritas")
Chinese Y.M.C.A., whose play, ing strength was unknown when they entered the badminton | league this season, revealed what a powerful side they are last evening, when, before their own supporters, they trounced Kow loon Tong "A" by nine games to
nil.
TRIANGULAR HOCKEY
Army Players Selected To Meet Royal Navy
TONG
The Shute Twins, who won all
Tiw following wth represení the Army in their first Triangular Hockey Tournament match against i the Royal Navy, to be played on the Navy ground
On at King's Park Monday, November 30, commenting: three sets for Central British School
4 paral
(RE.): L/Nk. in a tennis match against Diocesan Sapper Howlett
Plt.), Bdsm. Boys School. Their sporting activi Khan Baldur, (178 Cox (at Lanes,); L/Sg. Whelan is an include participation in the
badminton league. Bde.1. Supper Brown
(1/8 P.H.) (5th A.A.
(RE), NK, Alat Din Lieut. Robinson (East Lanes). Lieut. Garthwalle (ILK.SIA.), Capt. (Enst Ryland (R.U.R.), Set Owen Lines.), L/NK. Lal Singh (1/8 PF).
Sydney, N.S.W.
It is now conclusively proved that The most successful bowler in the " Division championship will King's On this form, Mr Wilson and
rest between Chinese "y" first class cricket last season.
College Canther new team of K 21-6 able chce of winning the cham-Frank Ward, of South Australia. Strength) End St. John's Cathedral, Wo, and K, HI, La (King's Rung appear to have a very favour
I will be lost early next year to though it is doubtful whether the last-
He has ac-named will have much say, Australian cricket.
i was generally felt that Kowloon cepted an engagement to play Tong, would be able
lo trek the with Sir. Julian Cahn's team in | YMCA. to the full, but the Bridges England.
Street team walked away with every
pionship
AMERICA'S CUP DEFENDER
Mr. H. Vanderbilt To Pay Entire Cost
£50,000 YACHT
The news will come as a shock
to Australian enthusiasts for Ward, who made a big advance under Bradman's captainey last season, was generally considered to be a possibility for the coming Tests.
Ward look 50 wickets in his first rason of first-class cricket, and this number was 13
than
the former
inter-
11
Kame
1
|
College) lat to Silva and Lawren
and Sanre beat Barreito 12-213 21-13 bear Barres and Spaces 21-49,
Kowloon Tong "B" v. St. Andrew's "B"
New Test Cricket Squabble
66 A.9
'INTER SCHOOL'S TENNIS
C. B. S. LOSE TO D. B. S.
Close Match
GOOD FORM
SHOWN
match
the
Despite three victories by Kenneth and Warwick Shute, Diocesan Boys' School thst Saturday succeeded in defeating Central British School in an exciting tennis D.B.S. courts by five acts to four, the result d-pendior on the last set which Lew On-sing Llem Sik-Hang and
(C.B.S.) won from N. Booker and E. Dow.
The resulta hi detall were:-
S. K. Llem and O. S. Lew (D.B.S.) lost to W. Shute and K, Shute 2-0; brat A. Keown and D. Street 0-2: bent N. Booker and E. Dow 0-3.
Ip Yee and W. Lau (D.B.S.) lost to Shute and Shute 1-6; lost to Keown and Street 4-6; bent Brooker. mud Dow 0-3.
D. Lyen and. D. Crary (D.B.S.) lost to Shute and Shute 0-6; bent
and Dow 6-2
Ton, the home AUSTRALIA WANTS own and Street 6-3; beat Booker
5-DAY MATCHES
(By Ivan Sharpe)
Another Augio-Australlan Tesi cricket controversy In π the
There Is afroudly it
HOW THE MATCH WENT
The Shute twins opened the pro- Gromme and beat Liewn and Lew -2 after establishing a 5-0 lead. On another court ip Yee and Laia lost to Keown and Street 4-0 after leading considerable 3-1, so that Central British establish-
Played at Kowloon trom toning by the
the edd game in mine. Peter Lo and E. C. Hoo (Kowloon King's College ako impres.rd with a 7-2 victory over Victoria Recreation Tonn) lost to G. A. While und S. A. Chub, while St. John's were munde 19 Badbridge. 13-21:
lent to 1. E. concile two games to Sailors at Kirby and J. P. Dawson 12-21; Yout Soldiers Home, who were well served to G. Cox and A. Austin 14-21,
Chen. by Merit and Yang
C. D'Almeda and J. Alverez (Row- At Kowloon Tout, the "B" team Tong) brat White and road
making. 1st to Kirby and had a tight match with St Andrew's bridge 24-39; more the tally of the next leading bowl-; "B", "#d
Antilly emerging at the wrong Dawson 0-21: brat Cox mod Austin padd
1152
Raine
21-9. Saints owed everything to Kirby and Hey Chan and S. S. Kolt (Kow-fference of opinion as to whether ed a useful advantage of two sets to Alan Fairfax,
wwn three games, In Tong beat White and Broad-England were wise in allowing the nil.
Tests in this country to be extended Only farold S. Vanderbilt, It is national, was instrumentul in getting] Dawson "A" Division match was bridge 21-13: lost to Kirby and Daw-
from three to four days, and, when played. St. Andrew's
thon 14-21; but Cux and Austin
the rubber had to be decided, to a paths from the Free Lances by seven, 21-13,
play-to-a-finish in the final fixture Both farms were he games to two. low full strength, the Free Lances being without
SL Austin, and Andrew's ininus H. Kew.
Leo Frast, chempien Hongkong Jockey, deputised for Austin and gave a very creditable display, his short shots being neatly effected.
New York.
Mr.
all meet learned, has nerced to expenses of building, outfitling and
to the American yacht running defend the America's Cup against Mr. T. 0. M. Sopwith's Endeavour JL. off Newport, Rhode Island, next July.
This decision was announced by Mr. W. A. W. Stewart, Commodore of the New York Yacht Club. It follows the failure of the club's mem- bers to form a syndicate.
Ward the position. Fairfax said that Sir Jullan Cahn had asked him to a left-hander and a slow select bowler for him in Australia.
LEAVING FEBRUARY Fairfax's choice has fallen on Jack Walsh, of the Glebe Club, for left-handed position.
the
Who
one
"A"
.
St. John's v. S. and S. Home Played at St. John's Cathedral Hall, The home team winning by seveni games to two.
G. A. Smith and N. Smith 65%. John's) bent Merritt and Yang Chen 21-14: beat W. Brawn and J, Baing 21-12: beat J. Welsh and W. Sprague 21-3.
They will leave Australia early in February of next year. They will
The Shute twing also did well under: meet Sir Julian Cahn's team in the circumstances. Warwick played S. A. Tremiet and A. J. Benalt The decision will dispel the gloom Colombe, and will then leave on a with his father, but they did not meet (St. John's) fest to Merritt and Yong of American yachtsmen, who were three months' tour of the Malay with success, whereas Kenneth, plny- Chen 11-21; best Brown and Balne convinced that none of the boots States. They will return to England, ing with Anderson, had the suusta 1-8: cat Welsh and Sprague 21-13 already in cominission is capable of and will work and play for Sir ton of winding a game.
4. R. Pengelly and P. Wilson (S: under a three the Royal Yacht Squadron's Julian Cohn
years
John's) lost to Merritt and Yang Che 4-21: beat Drown and Baines 21-17: beat Welsh and Sprague 21-18,
I meeting with any hope of success. contract.
Vessel
ol Bath,
A contract has already been signed with the Bath Iron Works to build Mr. Vanderbilt's Maine, which means that Bristol Rhode Island, will not build the Cup defender for the first time since 1893. Within two weeks final tests will be made with 17ft. model in the large
nayal tank available in Wa shington.
The only detail about the new yacht's design which Mr. Vanderbilt is willing to disclose is that it will have an 871t. Water-line the limit for the J. class and the same as that
of Endeavour II.
"It is a good break for the Inds." gald Fairfax. "As far as I could see thely future, prosprets here were not too bright, but now they will have a real chance to make good in life."
Brisbane,
were
St. Andrew's were well served by E. F. Fincher and A. S. Bliss, who won all three encounters, while their other two pairs secured a couple of games upiece.
The rontch was elinched in the second round, when St. Andrew's swept the bourd to carry their 2-1 lead to 5-1.
"A" DIVISION
Free Lances v. St. Andrew's "A" Played at St. Andrew's Church Hall, St. Andrew's winning by seven games to two.
Chinese X.M.C.A. v. Kowloon Tong “ላ
Played at Chinese Y.M.C.A., the home team winning by nine games to love.
Chuang Tze-yung and Ong Ting Jin (Chinese Y.M.C.A.) beat A, da Roza and J. A. D. Soares 21-0: brat N. A. E. Mackay and A. Chau 21-01-beut R. E. Lee and H. A. Castro 21-11.
|
at the Oval,
Some officials take the view that to lengthen the garnes is playing into the honds of the Australians, more recustomed as they are to long- drawn-out erickel,
OUSTING THE CLOCK
Others complain also that the dock an important factor in cricket ind its strategy is being pushed out of international play.
Diocesan Boys fortunes were some- next round what retrieved in the when Lyen and Crary went on to bent Booker and Dow, but this was offset when the Shules thoroughly beat 1p and Lau 6-1. British still led 3-1.
Liem and Lew then proceeded to take a set from Keown and Street, while the Shule boys took six games 1 row from Crary and Lyen, the visitors then lending, 4-2.
unex-
Needing only one set from the next three, Central British felt right away. lp You and Lau suntwhat pectedly beat Booker and Dow 6-3, There is likely to be an autery, the decisive encounter was that therefore, when it la known that btween Crary and Lyen and Keown Boys for their next visit here, in 1938, and. Street. The Diocesan the Australians are now asking knocked off a three-lovo deficit to for five-day Tests (and the closing come from behind and win at 0-3.
10
their match to be played to a finish, i! For this they owed much necessary to decide the rubber). clever tactics.
labbed splendid They
who were not Ly gainst opphead. This question was considered Loo confident by the English Board of Control of
With the scores ut four-all, the Test Matches at Lord's yesterday, result was centred on the last sel November 17.
AUSTRALIA'S ARGUMENT
Australia orgues that it is absurd for a team to travel from the other end of the world to contest a series of games which there isn't time to
Mr. Vanderbilt, who sailed Enter-State took 4-127 and 4-62 against) Lanees) lost to E, F, Fincher and A. Y.M.C.A.) beat da Roza and Soares finish.
prise and Rainbow to victory in 1930 and 1924, will be the first American to shoulder the entire burden of de- uding the America's Cup since Gen. Charles Paine, who built the Volun- teer in 1887. How much it will cost this extremely diMcult to say, but one crnarvative estimate is £50,000.
M.C.C.
sitte
Ward has had plenty of experience during the past few years. He be- gan his first grade career with St. Details of the matches, and the George and played with that club latest league tables follow. when Fairfax and Bradman members. He has-since-played-in-
ane, Melbourne and Adelaide.
F. Koh and H. Koh (Chinese he can Last season came into the South Australian Shield side and took 33
Y.M.C.A.) beal da Roza and Soares wickets at an average of 23.54, eight
at Le and Castro 21-10. 21-12: beat Mackay and Chan 21-16: wickets more than Ted White, of this
P. Wong and P. W. Wong (Chinese who was next on the list.
J. L. Anderson and K. Shute (Free Ward Holmes's
in Adelaide. S. Bliss-10-21: beat 4. B. P. Guest: 21-11; buat Mackay and Chan 21-13: and 3-35 and 6-47 (the latter of 30 and S. A Gray 21-17; lost to 2. A. beat Lee and Castro 21-10.
! overs) against Tasmania. He was Broadbridge and F. V. Wang 18-21.
E. L. II. Shute and W. Shute (Free chosen in Bradman's side to
Lances)
Fincher lost, to
and Blise against Richardson's Bardsley-Gregory beneft match at 3-21: lost to Cuest and Gray 17-21: Reercio "A" the Cricket Ground.-Rexter,
lost to Broadbridge and Wong 16-21. St. Andrew's..
A. L. Fisher and L. G. Frost (Free
i 1 Lances) lost to Fincher and Bliss Recreto "D" 9-21: lost to Guest and Gray 14-21: Free Lancers. 1.0 0 U C.R.C. beat Broadbridge and Wang 21-16.
D 0 0 0 0 University "A"
0 0 0 University "B" 0
"B" Division
Slazengers
We have the pleasure to advise receipt of the following telegram from Messrs. Slazengers, Ltd., London,
"SLAZENGER BALL SELECTED CHAMPIONSHIPS WIMBLEDON 1937"
THIS IS THE 35th CONSECUTIVE YEAR FOR WHICH SLAZENGER BALLS HAVE BEEN SELECTED FOR THE WORLD'S LEADING CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT.
Messrs. JOHN `D. HUTCHISON & CO., King's Building, H.K. Sole Agents for Hongkang & South. China.
play the team In
"B" DIVISION
King's College v. V.R.C.
Played at King's College, the honte
"A"
Chinese
LEAGUE TABLES "A" Division
Y.M.C.A.
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts.
1 0 0 90 2
team winning by-neven games to two. Kings' College 2
S. P. Chan and K. L. Lu' (King's St. John's College) beat C. N. Silva and W. Kowloon Tong Lawrence 21-14: beat A. L. Barretto "A" and M. M. L. Soares 21-3; beat L. A. St. Barros and E. M. L. Soares 21-2.
Andrew's "B"
"W
1 0
1
2
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1 21
2
0
05
40
1 2.7 0
1 0 0 0
0 0 0
0 018
ก
2 0
10 2
2.2
NNN
0 13 5
2 1 0 1 7 11 2
{ 2 1 1 7 11 W. M. Cheung and M. N. Chung Kowloon Tong (King's College) lost to Silva brul
2002 7 11 Lawrence 18-21: beat Barretto and S. & S. Home 2 0 0 2 2 18 |Spares 21-15; beat Barros and Soares | V.K.C.
2
Q
0
0 2 3 16
B
Reach
Boxing To
The Pulpit
(By Dave Forbes)
Barnet.
When John Henry Lewis, the massive negro boxer, stepped into the ring at Wembley on November 9 to defend his world's light-heavyweight championship against Len Harvey he had just
three ambitions.
The first
to knock out, But the fact that he regards his Was Harvey. The second is to become career is nothing compared heavy-weight champion of the preaching does not mean that he world.
neglects it.
The third is to become a Presby- terian minister.
with
Lewis is in magnificent condition, as hard as nails.
When I boxed three rounds with His boxing hopes are merely in-¡ cidental-he wants to make a suc- him, at his training quarters here f But his hourt is quickly discovered that he fights with the speed of a lightweight, and Religion, the Intense religious pours in hard, strength-sapping faith of the negro, is the dominating Influence in Lewis's life.
cess of his career.
set on the ministry.
He fights to help his family, and especially to earn the money to help his elder brother Joel, who is train ing to be a doctor,
blows.
·
He boxes in upstanding fashion. has a good, straight left, a smashing left hook, and seems to be able to use a large variety of punches with
euse.
won
fairly which Licin and Lew ensily-from-Booker and Dow_by_6-3,
SHUTE TWINS SHINE The Shute boys were by far the bed pale on view and won all three sets quite easily as a result of really good net play.
But four-day Tests (introduced in Keown also played, well for the.. 1030) did not solve the dismal draw visitors, but was not ton well sup- problem, and that is why the plea ported by Street, whose form varied. is made for another extension.
Crary and Lyen put up a good per- Opponents to the change will snyformance for the winners, but Lau that the remedy is to reduce over- and in were not at their best. Liem preparation of pitches and give the played creditably, though his partner
was inclined to be slow. bowlers a better choice,
CALDBECK'S
SHERRIES
WHY NOT SHERRY NOW THAT
APPROACHING? WINTER IS
"The second property of your excellent Sherries is the warming of the blood."
SHAKESPEARE.
✅ THE CONNOISSEUR COMES
TO
CALDBECK'S “