BEN FOORD GETS £1,850
Neusel Fight Date
Ben Foord, South African heavy- weight, will definitely fight Walter Neusel, the German, ii Hamburg on April 18.
Promoter Gratenau, of the Han- seaten Halle, Berlin, obtained Foord's signature in London last month.
"Foord's purse has been increased from £1,600 to £1,850 win, lose or draw. The money, in Engltra cur- rency, will be deposited in a London
ADMIRAL AT HELM
Sir Percy Noble Sails
In Yacht Race
Vice-Admirol Sir Percy Noble, Commander-in-Chief of the China Fleet, was at the helm of Nereld 11,; In the sweepstake races held by the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club yester- day over a distance of nine miles. He Bulshed eighth."
Leaders in the three classes were Colleen, Redshank and Heron.
"II" class started at 1440, "A"
14.50.
bank before the fight. It is under-class at 14445 and mixed classes at. stood that Nrusel, who receives ma
purae in marks, will receive slightly
less.
Foord will fenye for Germany early in April to complete his pre- paration:
Caltren
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MARCH
1938.
Tel. 281.51.
CHAMPIONSHIP BOUTS
Welter And Lightweight Titles At Stake
New York, Mar. 29. The American Boxing Commission have arranged three title bouts for the welterweight and lightweight championships of the world.
On May 20 Barney Ross will de- fend his welterweight title against Henry Armstrong, and on July 26 the winner will fight Lou Ambers.
In the event of Ross winning the first fight, he will defend his welter- weight title against Ambers. If
Armstrong wins he will seek the lightweight crown from Ambers. 1 Armstrong Is beaten on May 26, he will incet Ambers on September 14 for the Hightweight tile-United Press.
Heavyweight Bouts
Wild B Boyd, 10 b. former heavyweight champion of the Navy, knocked out Bob Nestell, 188 lbs., of Los Angeles, in the first round of a ten-round contest at Seattle to-day. Only three punches were necled,
Chuck
Crowell, 222 h., of Los Angeles,
secured a technical driston over Johnny Erpevas, 179 lbs., of St. Paul, in the eighth read of a ten round bout at Los Angeles.
Points Decisions
Jackie Berg, 145 lbs., of London. beat Frankie Wallace, 14011⁄2 lbs., of Cleveland, on points in an eight round bout at New York.
Eddie Brink, 13835 iba.. of Scranton, Penn.. won on points from At Rath, 139 is, of New York, in eight rounds, also at New United Press..
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GOOD SHOOTING
Despite Awkward Wind
On Ranges
The St. Andrew's Ladies' hockey team, winners of the Southorn Cap. Front Row (left to right). Misses F. Wong, E. Churn, P. Gitilus, 8. Roberts and M. Churn. Mid to Row-Miss June Hall. Back Row (left to right:--Misses J. Brandbridge, P. Lawson, J. Wong, G. While and II. Reld,
Weekly
Hockey Notes
By "The Pilgrim"
Sodden Ground For
Trial Match
(Continued from Pabu 8.)
NOTES OF CURRENT
INTEREST
W. C. HUNG EXTENDED BY CHOA
(Continued from Pabe 8.)
give himself some hard practice. His overhead too, nt the present, is wretched compromise between mash and a overhead volley, result being nothing but a defensive
R
17
the
Colour. Fowler was Jaler seen with Rifes and India's cruck centre- repercussions for the player.
IEUT. Pritam Neth, the Rajputana ¦ return which is capable of serious Douglass but both failed to impress.forward, will be leaving the Colony
SUGGESTED ATTACKS
is
for India on April 17. There is only one alternative, should the Selectors wish to include him in the team, and that is to have the Interport played on Saturday, April 10.
The shoot held by the Hongkong) Hile Association on the Army Ranges yesterday was morked by an Pritam Nath (Whites) leader, attendance of 112. Conditions were
the obvious choice but I am given to tricky, and there were 15 scores of understand that he will not be here 90 and over in the S.R. (b) class.
for the Interport. His opposite num- Concurrently with the spoon shoot,
her, Capt. Loch, found the ground GT. Hobinson, the brilliant RA.F. the Middlesex shot for a Cup pre- too heavy for his liking, and could and English right back, will also sented by Major Steers, retiringake very little headway who the be leaving the Colony on transfer to arose. Pyara Singh and the Singapore base on April 4. It is secretary, to be competed for annual-pasts
Partaob (Whites) hud a better un- ly with the 1914 rifle. There were derstanding than J. Pinto and topal tough luck on Robinson as he would 10 competitors, the winner being Sgt.
have been a certainty for the right P. Hale with 92. Leadlit scores
Ram (Colours).
Partaub was also back position in the Colony team. were an follow-Sgt. 1. Hale 92,
seen
inside left hut was very un- itt Capt. W. Newton 9),
essy in tiul position. I Cant. R. T.
I view of
of the "Y" Guspott 91, C.S.M. R. II. Challis B,
Pritam Nath's departure I would
Ladies 2nd XI, will be turning Plc. A, H. Cox 86.
rugnest the following Colony attack:
eores in the spoon shoot
Leading
Web:
N. 1. (b)
200 200 605 AR-
CPO. Grin (er)
31 31 83
33 13
1. Sea Knight (4)
3)
1. C. Clark (2)
tapt. 1obertson
Sei. Hate Seri
(2)
G. H. Kakrana Beit Jenks (Ser.) Madratt
fee) (5)
1. W. Cory
apt, Newin The Healther (1)
last night when A. P. Pereira beat J. C. Remedios by 17. Pereira wan the first four frames and Remedins. the last.
199.
Final scores were 216 to
SCHOOLBOYS' SOCCER
A. Jolins (4)
Capt. Gumentt
Ud.Gar. Moody (Sera)
P. C. Choean Slough 121
Stoker Robinson (0) Gnr. Morahan (6)
S 3. M. Street (7)
S. I. (a)
Ser. Dunville (6)
Plo. Hormond (10) Cpl. Numm
The Elis Kadoorie Indian School, Dales (8)
defeated Wanchai School seven goals
to one at Causeway Day on Tuesday.
JALHAMBRAI
COMING SOON
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Lcpl noker (1)
Pie. Mars (4)
Sgt. Mattesen (7)
A. J. Winder
Dint, Welter (13)
Winner of Belt spoon,
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EMPIRE BOYS SHOOT
South Africa Scores In King George Trophy
London, Mar. 30. South Africa has won the King George V Trophy for rifle shooting
Occasion
MISS V. Bradbury,
".
S. A. Fowler. Gurbachan Singh. out for the Senior leam in the Cham- G. II. Fowler, Pyara Singh and Par-lons Rest game on Saturday. Cataly or Pyare Surgh (centry for She is at the moment one of the best ward). Dunne and Partsub, Wall of and fastest right wingers in the the Policy it also worthy of a trini Colony, for the inside left herth,
THE Hongkong University is send
計 The under-
The Colours defeated Whites bying a team to engage the Macao 1--0, G. Singh finding the not in a 2nd XI on April brilliant sul effort. The winners in the second half were decidedly the better team. A final trial is to be held
at Krap's Park next Sunday
Champions Beaten In Semi-Final
graduates possess quite a useful side and should, in my opinion, defeat the Portuguese Junior team,
•
FINE VOLLEYING
Hung played
characteristically study tennis for three sets. His
opponent's errors helped him to win
vital games of the
the when
an easy first set, but it was his own Bful judgment and splendid shot- making which won him the last few match. During that period Hung played with great resource and ability. His volleying was par excellence, und he struck #i useful length in lobbing. Oa ground he was reliable, ant given an opportunity for his peculiar, but effective, dragt forehand drive across court, used it with telling effect. flung was better equipped with shots than Chen and he leg bunetted from his consideraŞİ: natch play experience which enabled him to change his tactics to suit the moment. This was the must decisive Contribution to bi suures, hard won, but well deserved.
LIGHTNING CHESS
URBACHAN Singh, the triple Interporter and star Radio in- alde right, received a nasty injury, last Sunday's trial game when he wa hit in the mouth by £ ball. Three of his front teeth were p.m. loosened and he has not been able
A Lightning Tournament will be held by the Kowloon Chess Club in the Península Ilotel to-day at 5.30
to enjoy a comfortable ment for the Membera will bid farewell to last four days. I do hope he will Messrs. V. Rush, R. J. Elliott, and J. be able to have a decent meal by Kennedy who are leaving the Colony Sunday!
节
th
TWO very successful trials were held
next week.
on the CB.A. ground last Mon-Miss P. Lawson (Saints); Mrs, Gun-
Army Large Units day and Tuesday for the selection of by (Scaforths). Miss E. Watson
Tournament Tie
A huge crowd of Army enthusiasts saw the Rajputana Rifles Jower the colours of the Kumaon Rifles, the present Champions, on the Marina ground last evening by 5-2.
The
for boys throughout the British Em-Champions began very uncertainty, pire, scoring 87 of a possible 100.
and were four goals to the bad in Britain was second with 824 and
15 minuter. New Zealand third with 77.
Over 1,500 boys, who all
scored
scored with a first timer.
Within the three minutes Naraina more than 80, will be known as Em-um took a free hit and Sawal Khan Two pire Marksmen, and 2,000, with 05 will be known as first clang shots. -Reuter Bulletin.
INTER-UNIT
CRICKET
minutes later Shab Wall, after a brilliant breakaway down the right wing, centred a fierce drive which Sawal Khun again intercepted to increase the lead. The Rajputana
Middlesex Gain Big Lead diately after, a grand
Over Royal Engineers
At the close of the first day's play
Rifles still maintained a hot pace and five minutes Inter Gopal Ram added a third goal
when Rami Chand collided with Pritam Nath. Imme-
pass from Pritun Nath saw Gopa Ram acore again from the edge of the circle
While their opponents shot every opportunity, the Champions had will lead the Best team against
Mrs. M. White, of Interpert fame,
لاجه
a tendency to do too much passing Champlons of Saturday. when in front of goal. Capt. Lnch.
recover
(C.B.S. "B"); Miss J. Ewing (C.B.S. "B"), Mrs. Ackroyd (Seaforths), Mrs. Williams ("Y"), Misa S. Ro-
berts (Saints) and Miss M. Remedios
(Recreio).
Reserves:-Miss O. Botelho (Re- ercio), Miss M. Silva (Recreio), Miss M. Churn (Saints) and Miss Y. Ho (Saints).
Both gumes will be played on the Y.M.C.A. ground at King's Park, the juniors commencing at 3 p., and the seniors at 4.15 pm. The Rest will play in whites and the chum- pions in culours.
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Club ground at King's Park, Chin and Portugal will meet in the first round of the II.K.H.A. Interna- tional Tournament. Portugal will play In Colours and Cline in Whites.
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THOUGH there will be no Interna- tional fixtures this afternoon, the Indies, however, will be having on interesting practice game 011 the them. the Rest Junior
X.M.CA. ground, Kloon. At 5.15 and Senior teams will meet each other in pre- paration for next Saturday's games. The standard of hockey played in
In the Army inter-unit cricket final however, playing constructively and the Rest teams to meet the Cham at the Kowloon Cricket Club, the with accuracy as leader, kept ten plus next Saturday. The cry Middlesex were in a commanding attack on the move for fully ten of the HK. Ladies' Hockey Associo- position. On the first innings they minutes. Defore thr Rajputanation made a wise move in having the led by 98, to which C. S. M, North-
Rifles could
their early trials as they gave the ladies a fair cote contributed a brilliant 89,
balance the Champions forced them chance. The ladies themselves are for the Arst short, corner of the more ratinged and
fina
very great en- match and Trilok Singh reduced the thusiasm
was shown. For instance, deflelt from the resultant hit. (4-1). on
the first day there were more Good work was being accomplished than 22 players present, and on the by Parlaub and Umed Singh on the second day, when the Seniors took left-flank and before the interval was the field, two well-balanced teams called the former beat Bebari Singh were seen in action
and the result was a goalless draw. I am afrakt the Indles are showing the men up in this respect.
In their second venlure at the wicket, Engineers had lost three for 15 when stumps were drawn. The match will conclude to-day:
Scores;
Royal Engineers: 98 and 15 for 194 (C. S. M. North-
tree,
Middlesex:
cute 20).
MATCH IN COLOMBO
Australians Draw in Game Against Ceylon
Colombo, Mar. 30.
200
with a well deserved gnał (4-2).
OFFENSIVE RESUMED
After the interval the Rajputana Rifles resumed their early offensive
pressure
The
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Weru
following flest teams
but the Champions' intermediate line, Mrs.
CAER CLARK CUP with 1oshyar Singh, Lat. Singh and White (Saints), Mian B. Parson Lunson (K.L.); Miss G. Bahadur Singh, withstood the severe (CB.A.); Miss I. Woolley (C.D.A.),
farced The Australian Test team on a Pritam Nath and his colleagues (Sainta); Miss F. Wong (Seints). upon them by Miss B. Pape (H.K.L.), Miss J. Wong way to England drew with Ceylon (Umed on the left wing for the Miss M. Smolley (ICL), Mrs. M. to-day.
med Singh, o
missed two chances through White (C.D.A), Mia P. Gitting Qaboration Can nine. Hassett knocked up 116, in through on several occasions but he/ (Saints) and Misa D. Hunt (C.B.A.), cluding three sixes and 13 boundaries,
Reserves:
Misa I'. Everest wan outwitted by Datta Ram, the (CB.A.), Miss II. and Badcock also scored 116. In-
Reld (Sulats), Ten minutes Min F. Uest (C.B.A.) and Miss E. cluding one six and 15 boundaries. Rajputana full back. They stayed together to coripile 217 before the final whistle, Pritom Nath Churn (Saints),
DRAWN CUP Mist J. Hall (Saints); Mrs. Slater ("Y"), Miss J. Drondbridge (Saints);
The tourists declared at 307 for
Loch broke
in 95 minutes for the third wicket. h a nice movement sent Suwal Khan through to score the last goal of the match, 5-2.
Ceylon replied with 114 for seven when rain stopped play-Reuter.
the two divisions this searon easily be distinguishable.
will
Whelton. tho R.E. and England right half, should secure hils Interport cap against Macao,
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