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GERMAN TENNIS ACES
DUE ON NOVEMBER 29
THE
HONGKONG.
TELEGRAPH.
International Soccor
London, Oct. 27..
The Wolsh team to moet
VON CRAMM AND HENKEL NOW Scotland in the international
VISITING JAPAN
According to latest information, Baron Gottfried von Cramm and H. Henkel, the German Davis Cup tennis aces, will leave Japan on November 22 and will. arrive in Hongkong on November 29. on their way to › Australia.
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Tennis Lawn Australian The Association recently received letter from Dr. Heinrich Klein- schroth, manager and caplain of the German touring team, advising that the Germans would be in Australia in December.
Present plans are that the two German, who recently, participated in the Amerlenn championships nt Forest Hills, will take part in the Queensland championships in
Dc.
comber and will meet Vivian Mc- Grath, Adrian Quist and John Brom- wich.
Donald Budge, the present ama- leur champion of the world, and his partner Gene Mako, are niso visit- ing Australia at the same time, but they are definitely not going via the San For East. They are leaving Francisco late in November direct for Sydney, and will return by the
namo route.
Before Sino-Japanese hostilities broke out, plans had been made for Australian and American tennis team to visit the Far Eant, but in view of the present situation, these plans have had to be cancelled.
Most Dangerous Game Is Golf, Says Osteopath
Mr. T. Mitchell-Fox, an osteopath.
is a brave man. He has dared to
"about "Fore!” to golfers,
Henner Henkel due on November 29
WOMEN'S SPORT MOVE
soccer game at Cardiff' on October 30 is:
Gray (Chester): Turner iCharlton), Hughes (Birming- ham); Murphy (West Brom- wich). Hanford (Sheffield Wednesday), Richards (Bir- (Aston mingham); Philips Villa, Leslie Jones (Coven- try) Perry (Doncaster), Bryn Jones (Wolverhampton) and Morris (Birmingham). Reuter
Cricketer Placed In Fix
MAY LOSE HIS
THURSDAY, OCTOBER
28, 1937.
HOCKEY
COMMENTS
WEEKLY
FILIPINO
BY "THE PILGRIM"
SWIMMER PROMISING INJURED
DEBUT BY
Association General Meeting
Victim Of N. Y. SEAFORTHS Meeting of the H.K.H.M. at
Accident
New York, Ort. 27.
A prominent Filipino swimmer, Canstanclo Alvarado, is now lying in Bellevue Hospital in a critical condl- tion with a fractured skull. He has been unconscious for 40 hours.
1le is apparently a victim of trame "bit and run" accident. He is badly cut in the face and possibly ha Internal injuries as well.
The Police are unable to locate his family nor determine his Now Yark uddress-United Press.
WINTER WAGES COUNTY
London, Sept. 30.
Essex County Cricket Club has threatened to stop the winter wages
RUGGER
of A. Avery, the Leylon amateur MATCHES
footballer, if he goes on a world tour with Islington Corinthians F.C. next week.
Avery has, however, been. per- suaded by his mother to accept the Invitation, and Islington Corinthians, who have chosen only 19 players for a very long tour, have been saved a last minute dificulty,
Mrs. Avery, who is prepared to make a sacrifice so that her son may see the world, stated yesterday: "He is a wonderful son and, without the a father, is the mainstay of family. When he heard from the Essex Cricket Club he desided to
He declares that "golf is the most! Share In Official withdraw from the tour, but we did
dangerous game to the world, as ani exercise in fallacious and is a post- tive Source of income for the osteopath."
He was speaking at die conference in London of the Osteopathic Society of Great Britain. And golf, be sald. wun bad because:
Aid Sought
not want to stand in his way.
"I got in touch with the Talington Club, found the offer was still open. and told him to accept. He is hard-
shall
Kent Beaten By Hampshire
London, Oct. 27. Three matches
the Rugby Union County Championship were the amongst the games played in country to-day.
The following were the results: COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP
manage at North Midlands 9
Kent
D
Hampshire 21
Middlesex
(at Beckenhain)
0 Eastern
Counties (At Richmond).
East Midlands 14 (at Birmingham) OTHER MATCHES
3
8 Newport
3 Cambridge
University 10
--Reuter,
11
There is, however, still hope that the Essex Cricket Club will change its view and grant the winter Oxford
University allowance. Arrangements are being made for Avery to come home in St. Bart's time to start his cricket training Hospital next year.
Huit million players of women'sly likely to get another chance such
as this, and we team games in
Great Britala are
home somehow." determined to get their share of the Anuncial and technical aid for sport 1.-Any exercise the golfer nets in which the Government is making lost by the nineteenth hole. You available in its drive for after get as much exercise going for Britain. They want women's team walk in the country.
games encouraged and their benefits 2-The majority of people who extended to the many thousands play the game do so at week-ends, who have as yet little or the op- when they are not prepared for
portunity to play them. sudden athletic activity. Tempers | ure frayed, they hit like fury, and something huppen.
tioned for the game.
Their claims will be voiced by the Women's Team Games Board, un organisation recently formed by the
3.--Everyone of any ugė who wants to play golf should be condi-governing bodies of women's hockey,
netball, cricket, and lacrosse,
This Board sets out to safeguard
"WHAT NONSENSE!"
Here is the first divot (figurative) and forward the Interests of women's in descend on him. It is from J. Hteam games, and --to-ensure that Taylur, contemporary of Braid, Var- don and Herd, "What nonsense, what under the National Advisory Council proven nonsense, Life assurance and the National Playing Fields position is fully figures show that the age of a golfer Association their
is prolonged by exercise. It is bene-recognised. The Chairman is Miss ficial not only to physical but to Davies-an ex-international hockey player and now the President of the mental health."
National Association. The Hon. And a doctor: "Practically every Secretary is Miss W. O'Reilly, who afternoon during the summer
you is also Secretary of the Netball As- can and doctors playing on every soclation. The Board, which will course in London. What have executive powers, will be com- private better judges could you have of its posed of two members from each of value to health? As an exercise the four team games associations, employs every part of the body.
The last word and most unkind cut of all is from Mr. Mitcheli-Fox:
"I have played golf, but I do not play nowadays. I take part in more manly sports-boxing, swimming, fencing, riding and running."
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SHIELD SOCCER
Football Association, Mr. Carter, re- The accreary of the Hongkong minds football clubs that entries for the Shield, Competition close
October 31.
On
A SCREEN CAREER?
Hollywood, Oct. 26. Miss Kay Stammers, British tennis player, is taking a screen lest to-day.
United Press.
LACEY'S DRAMATIC
GOLF
Great Triumph Despite An Injury
Scottish Ladies Show Up Well
The Scaforths Ladies made their debut in local hockey on the Murray Parade ground. Inst Monday when they went down to St. Andrew's 2nd XI by one goal to nil in a fast and exciting encounter.
The Scottish Indies gave a very good necount of themselves consider- ing that they had only played to- gether five or six times. Play in the first half was pretty even, if rather unscientifle. Neither side ind scored
at half-time.
There will be a General
this 5.30 p.m.
afternoon (Thursday) at St. Andrew's Church Hall. The main item
will be to approve of Rules
submitted by the United Hoc-
key Clubs, etc. Representative
Civilian are es. pecially reuqested to attend.
NOTES OF CURRENT INTEREST
A FINE VICTORY
FOR POLICE
Club Beaten By Better Team
In the Civilians Inter-Section semi-final played on the Navy ground at King's Park yesterday, the Hongkong Police scored brilliant victory over the Club by four goals to ono. The winners played fast and at times classic hockey, but the Club as a team was very disappointing...
The first half saw the keepers of the law play fast, cager hockey, launching promising attacks which One, came INCE Miss J. Weller has tendered led inevitably to goals.
her resignation from the "y" after six minutes when Wall, at in- side left, crossed the ball to Teja Ladies' Hockey Club, Miss Joan Singh on the right wing and the
In
the second half, the Saints Lakeman will be seen between the latter, following up, bent Benwell
the "Y" Ladies' 1st XI with ease. exerted themselves and their for- sticks for
has wards E. Churn, E. Ho and S. Ro- this season.
Miss Lakernan
After a while the Club began berts, were in a more lively mood.
placed. At the They were rewarded after 15 min made a very promising start in her answering back, but Bickford missed ules play when E. Churn, doing a new position and will do better if badly when, well
again and Benwell saved a beauty sprint down the right wing, sent in she uses her feet more when trying|other end, the Police took control a well-timed centre, which was con- to clear the ball.
Miss E. Churn
MRS
MRS. Willams, the well-known Shanghai Interporter, is also a left-handed tennis useful
very
player. She is often seen, keeping pretty at, on the K.C.C. tennis courts and, is looking forward to the Shang- hal v. Y.M.C.A. game on Saturday.
1
FLT. Licut. Wallace is one of the
keenest hockey players in the Services. He is a playing member of his own team, the R.A.F. XI, and turns out regularly for the Hongkong the Club 1st XI and 2nd XI, Y.M.C.A 1st XI and the Central British Association..
IN Kraus, the YMCA. men have
inside-left. He is a a useful German und stands 6 ft. 2 ins. in his
A
played well against Seaforth shoes, and has appeared for Ham-
burg in representative games. definite acquisition for the "y".
ladies.
by Stella Roberts. Play at verted this perlod grew quite exclling as Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Hamilton and
Brown
. frustrated Club attacks.
off a short-corner hit by Parker. With the Pollee still maintaining
very keen hockey umpire. Teja Singh robbed E. V. Reed of a Mrs. Ackroyd iried to equalise, but R. HENDERSON of the Y.M.C.A. is pressure, the ever ready right-winger most of their efforts were nipped in From what I have seen of his umpir-fumbled clearance and shot past the the bud by Miss J. Humphreys, the
qualifies for his certificate. We want a greater lead. Five minutes from Saints' sturdy right half, with her in, it would not be long before he advancing Benwell to give his side determined advance and Divelt first-time tarkling and hefty clear- to see more civilians of his type and the change-over, the Club mnde a ances. Mrs. Vessoona, at centre-enthusiasm on our playing fields.
found the net from a pass by S. half, also rendered yeoman service,
Fowler. as did little Miss Greaves,
!-
JESSOP. SAVES WELL "SUPERIOR" STICKWORK~~-~TE Queen's College boys are fast
shaping into an Al team. I On resumption the Chub retaliated The Saints were superior with
them a friendly game and did all but score. Jessop was result were their stickwork and as a more often attacking; Miss E, Churn "gainst a Police 2nd XI last week twice severely tested but saved his and Miss S. Roberts went very close and believe me they are taking the
watched
MAMAK REMINDER
charge in brilliant fashion. Brown, at rentre-half, was solid, frustrating many a promising advance made by to scoring on three occasions. There game in earnest!
player.. was only one incident of note during the closing stages of the game. Mrs.
the Club attack. The use sent Parker away and a bad stop by Ackroyd broke through the Saints'
E. V. Reed saw Parker gain posses- defence on her own, but was caught
On Tuesday, November 2, at 6 p.m. slon and beat Benwell with a fast up just in time when in the circle
Hall. The The Police, still enjoying the best by Mrs. Vessoons, who deflected the General Meeting is to be held at flick.
Andrew's Church St. ball
a Civilian of the exchanges, added a further goal out of play. Otherwise the Agenda will be to elect Seaforths never looked like scoring Assistant Hon. Secretary, to elect re-through Teja Singh, who thus .com- game
Miss J. Broadbridge at right back presentatives from the Naval, Army pleted his "hat trick". The
serve on the ended in semi-darkness with
(Continued on Page 9.). for the Saints gave an improved dis-and Civilian teams to A brilliant final round of 67 carried Arthur Lacey, the Berk-play, being well assisted by Miss E. Executive Committer.
June Hall in goal was as
Mrs. shire Club professional and British international, to a great Chang as houses.
Wilkes, the victory in the Dunlop-Metropolitan professional golf tournament at the Wentworth Club, Virginia Water, with the low aggregate of 277.
P. J. Mahon, the Irishman, sprang a big surprise by anatch ing the runner-up award. Two rounds of 68 and 69. gave him a full score of 282, one better than that returned by Henry Cotton, who won this event 12 months ago with a total of 281.
.
Considered "The Championship of expressed satisfaction with his efforts Champions," the tournament was and said, "That is us well as I could packed with thrills. The Whitcombe | play."
Reginald brothers, Reglanld and Charles, were
Whitcombe had putting Ilad he unable to maintain their super pace troubles in his final round, of the previous day and instend been able to maintain his form on the Lacey stole the thunder with dermon greens he would have had the chance putting.
to challenge Lacey.
farc.
W. Laidlaw, the Ashridge assis- lant, equalled Reginald Whitcombe's day-old record for the West course when he returned a fuat round of 06.
72 05 70 07 317
A remarkable feature of Lacey's triumph waA that be played throughout with a strained 11ga- ment in the Mille finger of his right hand, the result of an accident
Laidlaw almost holed his tee-shot while rabbli shooting the week beat the short second and sank a good:
putt for another deure at the tenth.
Percy On being congratulated on his vic
Ailiss, too, wound up in iory, Lacey mala: "My score is nine, great style with 08, shota better than I thought would
FINAL SCORES win the competition. You certainly A. J. Lacey (Berkshire) must have breaks in this game and Molion Cloyn
PJ.
Kreeps."
T. H. Calton (A
07 74 72 70 233 Onno fewer thin ninc
bridge) (3) greens
71 72 70 230 Lacey holed his first putt, despite the R. A. Whitcome (X'ark-
kloti (450) fact that he was frequently wide of C. A. Whitcombe (Crews
211111 the greens with his second shots.
******** 72 07, 74, 73'237 This is the third time this season, Adam (3Loyal Liver- thut Mahon. Hos filled the position of r. Allies (Templo New-
Bam)
1 72 73 00 20 runner-up. "One day, perhaps Fli
King (Hnote Park,
71 73 73 72 20 bridge, Asst.) ....... 70 00 7500 290 A. H. Podgham (Sun-
they came to me on the putling Dublin) (100)
get first place," he remarked.
But
nat until I can get the ball into the w hole. I have taken 70 pults to-day, i but should have had only 60."
COTTON'S ERRORS Colton, with two stendy half-rounde of 35, played soundly enough during Hi-final auling of 70, but he dropped stroke at nüccessive holes, being over the green at the short 10th, which cost him four, pinying two aluck shots to the 11th, inking five,
drugo
70 72 68 00 200
73.00 12 71 207
salc
Scots left half, was outstanding and
had her hands full in keeping the cutesResta Churn sisters in check. Mrs. Cunby was a hard-working pivot, with Mrs. McLeod n gallant right back. The Scots' attack was not lacking in but the forwards contrl- energy, buted to their own downfall by hanging on to the ball too long, thereby allowing their opponents ample time for a tackle. Aggression is futile without the final punch, ond punch was what the Scots Incked,
IRISH
SWEEP PRIZES
Lion's Share To America
(8pecial to "Telegraph")
Dublin, Oct. 27. The Cesarewitch, run to-day, re- sulted in Punch being Arst, Fel second and Golar Bear third,
The principal prizes are 10 of £30,000 each, of which olx went to PX) COOL 13 13 13 10 290 United States, six to Europe, ono to 156 choi Vert Canada, one to Burma and one to Burton (1180 on) 293-A,
and N. Sultan (Lalz) 24. South Africa. Curila (Queen's Park, Lournemouth), 295
Perry Leatherhead) kur e 11. Ward Of the 18 prizes of £15,000 encl
Turquay 27-A., Leight went to United States, aix to alace foto), Dore and Thitey),(), Thincan (Mere) and Europe and one to Argentine.
Of the 1 prizes of £10,000 each Daud (West Cheshire), 300-11. Ayton, Ben (B1, Andrews), slx went to United States, six to Whitcombe (Meyrick Park, Asst.). anet misstig from four feet, after ba« A. G. Boek fisherwood Forest), 353 Europe, one to Canada, one is India the short at the 12th, whore he fallen uddarafield) and I. 11. Ayton, Prose Bureau.
AM. Chevallar teddia Vato, and one to Ireland-International | marked down another five. Cotton Jun, (Bouth Uhleida),,
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