CHINESE WORRIED ARSENAL
But Other Stoke Players Failed
Arsenal
By John Bell
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TENNIS MATCHES ARRANGED
Semi-Finals For
Next Wee!:
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1938.
Weather permiiting, three semi- Onal matches, one in the doubles and two in the singles, will be played off next week In the Colony Tennis Championships.
4 Stoke City
London, Mar. 7. Stoke City were more severely beaten by the Arsenal than in any previous game this season, and ane refers not only to the number of the goals against them, but to their utter inability to cause the opposing de-meet J. W. Leonard and George Choa fence the slightest anxiety.
on
An some explanation of the cir- cumstances we will allow that Stoke were only just recovering from an unsuccessful trip to Charlton Wednesday. Even so, the greatest weakness did not lie in their legs, and the display of Soo, at left-half, stood out as a shining relief in team which too often lacked ability
move. move.
EL
the
to think out the surprise
Soo's short passes did not seem to be kicks, nor did those deft licks at the ball with his head uppeur to carry any effort. More nearly they seemed to represent some mystic of his half-Chinese origin. Legacy But apart from Soo there was lille distinction in the Sloke team.
Steele, one-time centre-forward and now throwing off the last effects of injury at inside-left, ran up and down the deld shouting to his col- leagues and clapping his hands. The fruits of his labour were rather in- distinct, and the game took heavy toll of his own energies.
It Stoke had wished to vary their tactics they could, with profi, have
brought Matthews more Into game at outside-right.
the
According to present arrangements, Tsul Wal-pul and Tsul Yun-pui will
in the semi-final (lower hall) of the doubles.on Munday, April 11..
H. D. Rumjahn Plays W. C. Hung To-day
H. D. Rumjahn (holder) will play W. C. Hung in the quarter-finals of the singles this afternoon on the stand court.
On Wednesday, Tsui Yun-pui or Paul Kong will piny H. D. Rumjalin or W. C. Hung in the semi-final of the singles, nad on Thursday, April 14, Tsui Wal-put plays S. A. Rum- Jahn in the other semi-final..
Booking now opens at Moutries,"
MANILA SHARES
Not Afraid of the Jungle Cat
Katharine Hepburn proves that she can handle a live leopard by this action in scones of "Bringing Up Baby." comedy romance, with Cary Grant co-starred. The leopard plays throughout the ploture.
COMMENT ON COLONY HOCKEY SELECTIONS
(By The Pilgrim”).
(Continued from Page 8.)
three yards lead down the wing and yet beat him to it.
SELECTORS' BLUNDER
In my opinion, Ghulom Rasul or even J. Gonsaves should have been
The following business done quota- This brilliant player, whose relations were received after the close of
with his club have received the morning session by Swan, Cul-first preferred to Wallace, Stickley is some rather disturbing publicity, bertson & Fritz from their Manila looked far from happy, striving to office:
tions
exist on a starvation diet of passes. The Arsenal were weak in no res-
pect. Collett, at left-half, kicks the Antamok ball enormous distances and dribbles Atok thoughtfully. Griffiths, too, nt
nt out-Regula Gold
Benguet Coltsolidated side-right, did well in scoring two Cuce Grove goals, and Corr, at inside-left, has Consolidated Mines struck up a happy partnership with Bastin. Drake and Carr scored the other two Arsenal goals, the latter the one by which Arsenal led at the interval.
Paracale I. X. Les San Maurleto
MOY
the obvious choice as left back. This la where the selectors have blundered. They have placed two men-one Business Done Prices in Pen slower than the other with their re- Sio Macau's speedy at- Unquoted Race Unquated tack. questions the wisdom of
20 Unquoted such an attitude!
The halves with Hassan, W. A. Unquoted Reed and Malik form quite a bril- Unquoted liant trio. Hassan played a good con- structive game last Sunday and if he falls in the next trial German comes In.
What will be the next move in the event of failure by the Middlesex player? Presumably a reversion to Hussan. Again Whetton who gave splendid display the previous Sunday 13 dropped and Brown
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OPENING SATURDAY
QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA
G. H. Fowler (C.B.A.) will prob- ably lead the Colony attack against. alacao on April 17.
.
Bowls Committee Meeting To-day
A meeting of the General Committee of the Hongkong Lawn Bowls Association will be held in the Board-room of the South China Morning Post Ltd. to-day at 5.30 p.m. to make arrangements for the forthcoming season.
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(King's
"Women Men Marry" Theatre, to-day)-Newspaper adven- Lure and romance as depicted by George Murphy, Josephine Hutchin- son, Clavde Dodd, Sidney Blackmer and oth
others,
"Back In Circulation" (Queen's Theatre. to-day).-Ono of those bright sketches of the ethics of journalism which tells you how your morning paper comes to you along with the marmainde und bacon. The heroine, Joan Blondell, is the perfect newspaperwoman. Her qualifications are made known early. On the strength of her achievements, she is enabled to (1) Interrupt a funeral and demand an autopsy; (2) huve the victim's wife Indicted for murder:
Football
CHINESE TEAM FOR SUNDAY
To Play England In International Final
The following have been selected to represent China in the Sunday Herald Cup final match against Eng- land to be played on the Club ground at 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 10:
Tam Kwan-kon (South Chinn "B"); Mak Sui-hon (South China "A"), Lec Tin-song (South China "A"); Leung Wing-chiu (South China "A"), Capt., Lau Hing-chol (South China
Hou King-shing (Kowloon Ch").
Hau Ching-to (Eastern), Fùng King- Chan cheung (South China "A"). Tak-tal (South China "B"), Lau Chung-sang (South China "B"), and Lee Shek-yau (South China "B").
Reserves. Sammy Tsang, Kwoki Ping chung, Soong Ling-sing (Eastern); Tec Kam-hung (South) China "B"), Lal Shiu-wing (South) Chinn "A"), Lau Fook-chuen (South China "A"), and Chin Chi-fal (Kow- loon Chinese).
Seized Cargo Insured By Japanese
Insured
with the Mitsui Shoji Kalsha Ltd. in Hongkong for $7,000 A cargo of matchwood en route from this Colony to Macao was seized by a Japanese trawler on the afternoon of April 3.
A report of the occurrence was mode to the police this morning by Ho Ming, coxswain of the steam- launch Kwong Hing.
Ha Ming reported that the Kwong Hing left Yaumati on April 2 with the launch Tung Hing and a junk laden
with
the cargo of matchwood in tow. They were stopped by Japanese armed trawler No. when two miles west of Kauchow, in Chinese waters. The crew of the the two Junk was transferred to launches,
were allowed to proceed,
which
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The junk and cargo were taken in low by the Japanese trawler.
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
(3) knock out the town's chief phi-YESTERDAY'S CABLED
landerer with a right hook; (4) re- verse the verdict and prove that the death was suicide; and (5) marry the editor. This is known as having “a nose for noos."
The Go-Getter" (Alhambra Thea- ire, to-day).This show might have been better, but it definitely could
have been worse. Some of the scenes are amusing and kept on an even leippo by the work of George Grent, Charles Winninger and Anita Louise,
"Night Key" (Oriental Theatre. td-day).--Boris Korloff abandons his usual make-up and plays a "straight" role, and the result is just as effect- ive.
"General John Rega" (Majestic Theatre, to-day)---A British picture with Henry Edwards and his wife the Police, last year's Inter-Chrlssle White. A story of Northern port right half and ono of the Ireland, played by an Irish cast.
13 best, who
of
worthy of serious
consideration, is passed over without
a trial. This can only be termed astonishing. M. H. Hassan, however,
is fortunate to earn further recognl-
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tlon and I hope he secures his pince. ¡TT. London
THE ATTACK
Demand
The right flank combination with T.T. Shanghai
S. A. Fowler and Douglass should! T.T. Singapore reach expectations, though to be T.T. Japan candid I must admit Gurbachan T.T. India
and Singh
S. A. Fowler were T.T. U.S.A. ¡more effective us p pair in the TT. Manila Best half of the trial. Douglass has T.T. Butavia an edge on the Indian where T.T. Bang
Bangkok speed is concerned but I doubt his T.T
Saigon shooting capabilities.
France Germany
G. H. Fowler (Colours) Inst Sun- day led his attack in grand style and T.T. Switzerland his distribution to the surprise of TT. Australia many, was even better than his rival
Buying For this reason I 4 m/ L/c London ould imagine the latter had beca 4 m/s DIP included in the left wing. The left 4 m/s Lie U.S.A.
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working of the selectors.
Following a previous trial Pyara Slagh proved a fallure at inside left and now is made a left winger, represented the Services nt Home. arrival with a big reputation, having position he has never played in He certainly did not live up to his before, and is not accustomed to reputation! And what about Whit- There is no doubt that Partoub is the worth of the Navy? He proved too best inside-left we have, but why fast for Gonsalves and Wallace were Wall of the Police and Bickford the left wing, and yet he was passed of the Club not given a trial in the same position with Partaub on the wing?
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