ARMSTRONG RETAINS HIS TITLE
New York, Nov. 20.
OLYMPIC FILM SCREENED
THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, NOVEMBER
Club Hockey HONGKONG
Elevens BECOMING Announced SOFTBALL
The following teams have been selected to represent the 1st XI and the "A" XI of the Hongkong Hockey Club in matches arranged with the 1st XI and 2nd XI of the Royal Navy on Wednesday and Friday of thin week, on the Royal Naval Ground at King's Park,
Henry Armstrong, the negro holder The Colony was afforded the first the 1936 of both the lightweight and welter-pictorialised version of weight boxing championships, dut-Olympic Games, which were held in pointed Ceferino Garcia, of the Berlin, through a film assembled by Philippines, in 15-round
contest the Berlin Olympic Committee and
shown at the King's Theatre yester here last night. Armstrong
weighed in at 134 lbs, day by courtesy of Messrs.. Bayer, and Garcia ot. 1481⁄2 lbs-Reuter. Pharmaceutical Company. The im United Press says that Armstrong itself is a 16 millimetre Filmo sound
It is hoped to be able to commence has
as announced he will defend his reel, and is in part the combined welterweight title against Al
Manciforts of amateura. This undoubted-play sharp at 5 p.m. and members are fredo, of Cleveland, on December 8ty accounts for the bad focussing of requested to make every effort to be
13. As regards inrcia, his the nim in parts, but there are too manager, Parnassus, announced that few to be considered flaws in the he would hereafter fight as a
work. middleweight because of the difficul ties of making the weight. Parnassus added he had conferred with Mike Jacobs on the possibilities of Garcia having a title bout with Apostoll.
or
Proposal Rejected
at the ground in good time.
CONSCIOUS
American Girls Due To Arrive : On Wednesday
All the thrilling moments of this 1 Rood: H. J. D. LOWET. S. D. Whit-softball girls on a goodwill tour, on
the
With the advent of the American
the Scharnhorst on Wednesday,
November 30, Hongkong is gradually becoming softball conscious. Not since the days of '68, when Reach's baseball champions toured the Orient, has there been so much furere evinced over a sporting Bid-event of this nature,
1st XI (Versiy Royal Navy 1st XI). V. M. Benwell; F. 11. Stokes, E. V. W. A. Reed, N. B. Whitley; S. Fowler, gigantic spectacle are captured and preserved. The triumphal march of ley, GE. R. Divett (Capt.), B. I.
Bickford und V. Bond. the competing nations around
G. mpire-Mr. T. Palmer. arena and the entrance of the last
XI (Versus Royal Navy 2nd relay-runner bearing the sacred fire from Greece opens the Games. The XI). F. Shields; L. Starbuck, W. most spectacular moments are, per-Schnabel; G. D. Woolgar, IL J. D. Stejecting Jacobs proposal best hops, those in the jumping (slow Lowe, W. Brown; W. Spencer, E. F. Armstrong should aght Lou Amber motion), the diving and the gymnas A. Morgan, G. E. Divett, K. A. for the welterweight ulle either intic display. The most dramatic and mead, and 1. P. Tamworth. February or March, Mr. Well said; tense incident is that of the women's
Umpire.To be notified later "Armstrong won Ambers' lightweight 100 metres relay, when Germany, title in August. We want a chance leading at the last change-ovce of to regain it We are not interested the balon by many yards, dropped
ຕະ in the welterweight proposition."
all-American New York, Nov. 27.
He cinimed he had made a verbal agreement with Eddie Mead whereby Armstrong will give Ambers a return bout for the lightweight championship.United Press,
WIN FOR SHELAEFF
San Francisco, Nov. 28.
Andrew Shefacff, the young Russian from Shanghai, beat Johnny Fasana by a technical knock-out in the sixth round of their ten-round bout here to-night-Reuter,
United Press adds that Shelaeff held the upper hand throughout. The fight was called at the when Shelaef's left hook opened an
old cut over Fesano's right eye,
baton and thus lost the race. One sees the anguished gesture of the last runner, and though unheard on the acreen, one senses the great shout and then the tense silence which is reported to have followed this incl- dent.
K
Seaforths
Overcome
C. B. A. Team
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looked after by Mrs. McKay and Mrs. Wiimot, who were steady in the defence when under
impossible ja
to Impart a description of the feats on the parallel bars; they are astounding in the prodigious strength which they necessitate and the facility of move- ment. They have to be seen. Slow motion "shots" of the long jump and the hop-step-and-jump bring out the Seaforths' sixth
beautiful technique of Jesse Owens in 'covering his incredible distances.
The film may be shown again lu Hongkong, and it is something to de advocated, for it is realised during the showing how dismally words fall to describe the true accomplishments of these grent athletes.
Leading Individual Performances
(Continued from Page 8)
4 for 3
pressure.
The C.B.A. attack, however, be- gan to get on top and from a nice movement by Miss J. Louis on the right wing. Miss E. Woolley found
the net.
From this point, the Seaforths lunched a series of ralds and just before the interval was in alght Mrs. Ackroyd broke through to level the scores.
The C.B.A. kept up pressure on
The thirty one girls, who are all amateurs and whose average oge is seventeen, are the pick of the best In California. They are under the management of Marty Fiedler, one- time first baseman with Cleveland,
who
first conceived the
and
popularity of this breath-taking
28, 1938.
Kukuljevic
Wins But Mouvet Loses Tennis Exhibitions In
Manila
Manlin, Nov. 28, In last night's exhibition tennis matches, Franjo Kukuljevic, Yugos lavia's No. 3 inyer, who is on a visit to the Philippines, defeated Amado Sanchez by 6-3, 6-0,
However, Juan Ladaw defeated Robert Mouvet, former junior cham- plon of Belgium, who is travelling with Kukuljevse, by 0-2, 0-4.
The Europeans were superior in the doubles, bealing Sanchez and Ladaw by 0-3, 6-2-United Press.
YOUTHFUL BOWLERS DO WELL
VELVET
EVENING
WRAPS
CUT ON LONG GRACEFUL LINES
IN
BLACK, BLUE, or RED.
From
the
Bloemfontein, Nov. 27. In a three-day match, the Orange game way back in 1925 in Canada,
Free Stato were dismissed by but did nothing about it until he M.C.C. for 128. Wright took Ave rented dance hall years later at wickets for 81 and Wilkinson five for Lubbock Texas, where the
girls'
ten. games outdrew the men's by two to
ΟΙ
one to bring in sizable gates. Before At the close of play, the M.C.C. long Fiedler had gathered enough have scored 228 for five wickels, dimes to build a $20,000 model soft- Yardley having 87 not out and Ham- Dail plant on the outskirts of Holly-mond 48. Yardley played attractive
He was the all-round cricket. wood: Flelder Field.
ot potentate
Bix about
amateur
The wicket was patchy and Wilkin icagues, and the sports writers the town, in recognition
of his son, who took his wickets in six overs, czardom over the game, had dubbed two of which were maidens took ad- am "Colonel Fiedler. The scoffers vantage of this by turning the ball at the idea of dime softball were by prodigiously, at the same time keep- who Ing a good length. Wright, this time busily organising their owi
bowled 11 overs with no maldens, did cagurs, and rival diamonds aprang the same but was not so accurate up all over southern California.
RETIRE AT 20
ה!
Reuter.
SHEFFIELD SHIELD
had scored 405 .at the close of play. New South Wales. the holders, have not yet butted.
Router.
From these beginnings, over 9,000 clubs are in existence to-day
Melbourne, Nov. 20. California alone. Most of the stars In the Sheffield Shield match the resumption, Miss J. Crawford- on the way here are just kits. The against New South Wales, Querns
team land and Mrs. Daniels went very near to recruiting grounds for the scoring,
bu! Mrs. Strachan, in the managers are the high schools, where The visitors' goal, was safe with her feet the players learn the
the game. und cleared the ball effectively. girls start in the minor leagues, then By the time the
they move to the major. Despite the brilliant defence put
to retire are twenty, they are ready up by Miss C. Bone, ut centre-half,
Kay Rohrer, best all-round player backed up by Miss V. Beaumont and
of the visitors,
only fourteen 3 for 20 Miss L. Dunn at back, the Seaforths
Bhopal, Nov. 27. then, Kay's got u head start in and during a again got through
her father
of solo effort, Mrs. Ackroyd game, her
"Daddy" The betrothal is
announced being splendid
Sultan, collected full points for her side Rohrer, for years a procatcher with Princess Mehertaj Sajida when she had Miss MacFayden com-
of the Nawab of the Oakland
sland team, and now one of second daughter pletely
beaten with a fast
of the tour.
the famous cricketer, Bhopal, to the four coach Hard, swat the ball Nawab of Pataudi.---Reuter Special drive. This was the winning goal, and was scored with only a minute more to go.
Joseph's
E. II. Esmall (St. Joseph's)
v. Police
J. L. lsley (11.K.C.C. 2nd
X v. C.B.8.
4 for 10 4 for 10
D. A. Hutchlosen (D.B.S.)
v. C.S.C.C.
3 for 14
J. A. Fisher (D.B.8.) v. C.8.0.C. .K. Singh (BL Joseph's) V.
Police
34
J. Forrest (Police) v. St.
Joseph's
3 for 15
32
B. Ho (BL Joseph's) v. Polica
31
B. R. Irance (C.C.C.) v.
R.E.
N.
Smith
(C.B.8.)
31
H.K.C.C. 2nd XI .....
3 for 24
BOWLING
J. Gomano (La Salle) v.
Recreio 2nd XI
5 for 15
Spr. Ratcliffe (B.E.)
5 for 21
C. Popo (Police) v. SL
E. A. L Alves (Recreio
2nd XI v. La Salle G. Gomana (La Salle) v. Reerelo 2nd XI. ....... K. Singh (St. Joseph's) v.
Police
3 for 33
3 for 46
H. T. Barma (I.R.C. 2nd XI) v.
University
C.C.O. 2nd XI
3 for 60
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IN THE
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The manner that
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from
$16.00 to $76.00
cross
It was an invigorating match, fought out by two well-matched sides, but won by the better set of forwards.
Bul
The
They pitch as as far, and handle the pill with the speed and certainty of men players. the Miss Ruby Sorber, head of Loyola Softball League in California, doesn't think much of men players. Asked why didn't
she
settle Mrs. Ackroyd, Mrs. Hutton and the question, once and for all, of the the sexes, by Mrs. Thompson were a brilliant at-superiority between tucking force for the winners.
letting her best team play a team of Beloted though their winning goal, men, her rapid reply was, “What do was secured, the Seaforth Ladies de you take us torniasica?" served it.
The games will be played ut Curo- Eine Hill, nn on
China the South
Athletic Association's ground, wit..
PATAUDI ENGAGED
SPORT ADVTS
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING will be held (weather
the first tussle to commence at 3.56 THE TWELFTH EXTRA
GOVERNOR AT BOWLS on Wednesday. There spermitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on
Police Win Match By Three Shots
The Police ..ation Cheb v entertained to a bows mate'ı
be any
has been played locally, these girls BATURDAY, 3rd December, 1938, use the men's ball art wall, in all commencing at 2.00 p.m.
probability, play with the same dis-
tance between uses.
The price range will bb from $1 to thirty cents.
The First Beli will be rung at 1.30 p.ML
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members Enclosure. Such must be worn throughout the duration of each meeting in such a
Excellency the Genre so, Gesti BADMINTON LEAGUE manner as to be readily identified.
Northcote, on Saturday, Three inka were played, and the match result-
ed in a win for the Pollee by three shota.
HE TITL
Sir G. Northoote
Dr. I. Newton
E. Carter
J. Deakin
(nkip)
Hon. Mr. R. E
Lindselt
W. W. Hirat
10
Police
11. Exis
Dowman
J. O. Tender
10
W. Mair
(ip)
McSmith
G. Perkins
McWalter
F. Kern
J. F. McGowan
A. E. Carey
(skip)
19
(xlp)
22
:
Dr. J. T. Smalley
1. Glendinning
G. 8. Archbult
J. B. Riddell
W. E. Hollanda
R. Duncan
G. C. Mos
(skip)
25
tekipi
2
Total
A. Hyde Lay
CLOSING DAY AT DOCKS
The Kowloon
Docks
nie
TIES TO-NIGHT
Men's
Two matches are down for decision in the "A" Division of the Badminton League this evening, the programme being as follows: .Chinese "y
Recreio King's College University "B"
J. E. Noronha
B. Beuti
W. Corrighan
J. C. Brown
(skip)
J. Mcintyre
T. Mason
K. Morrison
J. Nyde
(skip)
J. Allen
Club held their lawn bowls closing. G. Ozorio day on Saturday, when they enter-
tained five rinks.
President
The White House,
12, Des Vooux Rd. C.
Tel. 21040.
3. HenderDOI
A. M. Macdonald
1. Lapete
W. Feld
(skip)
15
V.
V.
J. Smith
now un
Ramsay
J. Remedios
(skip)
Calman
J. Tacchi
Chiltenden
Gray
Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members' Enclosure and Club en and Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen $3.00 for Ladies (both including tax), are obtainable through the SECRET ARY upon the personal or written application of a Member, such Mem- ber to be responsible for all visitors Introduced by him, and for Payment of all Chits, etc.
The Secretary's Omce, 1st Floor, Exchange Building, (Tel. 27704) wil close at 12 NOON.
Tiffins are obtainable at the Club
10 flouse provided they are ordered n advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 21020).
31
{akip)
12
W. Houston
W. E. Howell
J. L. Blephen
Recreation
W. Mackie
H. Gitting
(skip)
220
(xxip?
J. Gellatley
J. Ravio
W. Sweeney
Edwards
C. Channing
Kempton
15. Cooper
(skip)
20
10
Total
110
Teat
W. T. Prenci
Wijkinson
J. B. Howell
T. Chieman
(skip)
L. A. Gulletrez
(akjp)
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of Admission to the Puble Enclosure is $1.00 including Tax, for
Including all Persons, Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. 12 Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are
ndmitted Half Price.
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13
By Order,
C. I. BROWN,
Secretary, 1 Hongkong, 28th November, 1938.
$85,50
Tel. 28151.
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