TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1926.
"CHINA MAIL" SPORTS PAGE
SOCCER "CAPS.”
HONGKONG'S INTERPORT
PROBABLES.
THE VISIT TO SHANGHAI
The Football Association has Oxed a trial game for probable Interpors players for next Satur- day, on the Kowloon ground, kick off at pm. sharp.
The following have been select- ed.
GOOD BOXER HERE. HOME F. A. CUP,
P. O. MITCHELL OF THE " CONCORD."
CHANCE OF BIG SCRAPT
H.M.S. "Concord" having arriv- el local boxing "fans" will be! looking forward to the appearance in the ring of P., Mitchell of that ship.
AT THIRD TIME OF ASKING.
DERBY GETS THROUGH.
(Reuter's Service.)
London, January 18.. Replaying in the third round Mitchell comes with a big re(proper) of the F.A. Cup, Derby putation and it would be interest-Beat Portsmouth by 2 goals to nit Whites: Clark (Police); ing to see him, matched against at Leicester. Wynne (Police) captain, Bishop one of the best men in the Colony (Club); Mitchell (Surreya), ut present. Bims (Kowloon), Leung Yuk-tong. (S.C.A.A.) Taylor (Kowloon),
Forsyth (Club), Flumberstone (Surreys),. Suen Kan-shun #S.C.A.A.), Brown (Club de Recreio).
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Colours: Rodger (Club); Wheeler (Kowlcon), Auvier (Club McGreavey Recreio); (Surveys), Stewart (Club) cupt
Charles Bristowe (Surreys); worth Surreys); Howard (Club), Gosano (Club de Recreio), Butler (Surreys);, Mucklesworth (Surreya)..
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Mr. B. Wynne has been appointeth in take charge of the training arrangements, and has also been chosch Captain of the team that will be selected to visit Shanghai. Training days will be Tuesday' - the Club and Thursdays on ground commencing at pm each day.
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Air players whose nantes have been sent as being able to get the necessary lewe to go Shanghai will be expected lo go into immediate braking and re- pert to Mr. Wynne at the Club ground on each occasion they visit.
The team will leave by the s.. "President Jackson's sailing at 5. p.m. on February 9, duo at Shanghai on February 12 at daylight. The Interport game will be played on February 1 and two Been other games have also arranged. The team will return from Shanghai by the "City of Lahore" on February 18.
"WHITE WINGS."
LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP
YACHTING.
IF
BOXING.
EUROPE'S HEAVYWEIGHT
CHAMPION.
The Hague, Jar. 6. Vanthoff has won the European heavyweight boxing champion- ship.
LUIS FIRPO.
"WILD BULL'S LATEST RETURN.
MUST START FROM BOTTOM.
United Press.)
New York, Jan. 6. Tex Rickard swept away growing mass of rumours
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The Argentine "Wild Bult"
Luis Firpo had accepted a big match" for next summer, declar- yachting that the Argentine giant must races were sailed yesterday and re-establish himself as a fighter that before he could be considered for
Ladies championship
the position now is such final honours must wait till the last event of the February 1.
season on
The number of points gained to date follow:-
Handicap class: Diana 401 "Colieen 39, Falcon 27, La Linda
26.
Heyward Heys' and Gaels:- Bluenose 54, Sealurk 52, Why Wonder? 40,, Thecla 44, Gael 38, Joan 28, Pierrette 15, Adanac 14.
The course yesterday was: From the Club to a mark boat in Quarry Bay, to Lyeman Beacon, Kowloon Rock, finish at the Club -distance 6.3 miles.
Those who started were:- Diana (Mrs, Arthur), Colleen (Miss R. Hazeland), Falcon (Mies C.M. Shaw) and La Linda (Mrs. Scott) in the Handicap class; and in the Heyward Heys and Gaels, Gael (Mrs. Bailward). Thecla (Mrs. Barraclough), Joan (Mrs. Davison), Why Wonder? (Mrs. Adams), Sealark (Mrs. Crane),
Tex Rickard, the famous boxing promoter.
Recent
Bluenose Mrs. Mitchell), Adanaca first class match. (Miss Hollingsworth), Pierrette stories emanating form Buenos
(Miss Yeoman).
Results:-
Handicaps.
H'ep Finish Cor-
00 ing rected Course. TimeTime
Diana, Ist... 031 412.01 41030 La Linda, 3rd 3.40 4.17.42 41400 Collec, 2nd, 4.43 4.18.32 413.49 Falcoo ... 4:43 4.20.40 41556
Heyward Heys and Gaels. Bluenose, 1st 1.34 427 25 4 25.51. Sealark, 2nd. 134 428 15 426 40 Why Won-
Gael Adanac ..... Thecla .......
Aires have quoted Firpo as eager to get back into the ring and hear once more the roar of the crowd.
PONY AUCTION. 'PRICES FOR THE RELYON STRING.
Jockey Club stables, Causeway Bay, yesterday afternoon, was the scene of an auction when the four race ponies in the stable of the late Mr. H. H. Tayler (Mr. Relyon) were put up for sale.
der? 3rd... 34 4 28.58 427 23 Aunt Eva (asubscription 237 431.23 428 45 griffin, grey mare) was sold to
34 431.51 4.30.16 Mr. H. P. White for $300. 4.45 4.33 15 428,31 The three old ponies did not 206 4.34 23 432.18 fetch such good prices, being 3.09 4.34.27 431.18 Uncle Chick (late Golden Chrysanthemum) - Mr. H. P. White $50.
Uncle 'Gusengel (late Auchen- reoch)-Mr. H. C. Macnamarn
Joan ......
Pierrette
The following will represent theHongkong Hockey Club $25 against H.M.S. "Hawkins" at 5 p.m. sharp. on Wednesday, at the U.S.R.C.-E. W. Hamilton;
Uncle Albert (late The Wasp) Mr. M. J. Reidy $10.
THE CHINA MAIL.
[Note: These two teams drew at Portsmouth, then again (after extra time) at Derby. The win- ners visit Southand for the fourth f round on January 30]
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BRITISH "PRO" SNAPPED BY U. S.
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Victór A, Delamere. of Dorchester, Mass., believes he has the Gougest soup strainer in the country. I measures over nine inches, and he expects it will some day develop into a real mustache.
DEFYING ILLNESS.
MORE MILK IN YOUTH, LESS MEAT IN AGE.
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GENERAL S TRIBUTE.
Shell Transports. Star Ferries St. Augustine, (Fa). Jan. 18,
A New Health Society has been i Sir Charles Harington, Gen-Water-boats Archie Compston, the North
Refineries, Manchester golf professional who formed by leaders in science and oral Officer Commanding-in-Chief,
China Sugars is touring the states with Arnaud medicine under the presidency of Northern Division, in a letter to Massy, intimates that he has Sir Willian Arbuthnot Lane, the vicar of St. Cuthbert's, York, Malabon Sugars tentatively accepted an appoint-spread knowledge of the newer paid a
a despatch rider, ment by the New York Metro-discoveries of science which con-memory of
cern the preservation "of health William Illingworth. 27, who was politan District Club.
buried with military honours at and the prevention of disease.
Thus Britain loses one of her best known golling personalities.
Winterhaven (Pa.), Jan, 18. In a golf masch over 36 holes. Cyri Walker and Eddie Look (America) beat Archie Compston. (Britain) and Arnaud Massy (France) by 3 holes.
Cyril Walker is an Englishmay who won the open golf champion-"
hip of America in 1924.
SQUASH RACQUETS.
CLOSE GAME. AT BOTH CLUB FINAL.
(Reuter's Service.)
The founders were entertainedYork.
'warm tribute to the
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to luncheon by the Aldhyych Club... Illingworth was invalided out When the Burl of Oxford and of the Royal Corps of Signals Asquith gave an address on in 1922 after serving under Sir Nation's Health."
Charles in Constantinople.
"Doctors and 1 said Lord Oxford, "have been on the most distant bowing acquaintance for more than 70 years. And if I have been more successful than most of my fellow-creatures in evading their well-meant atten tion, I put down my good fortune to the grace of Providence, and not so the observance of any self- imposed regimen of life."
It would be a great mistake, he added to suppose that we could afford to rest content with a steadily divindiing rate of mort- ality in what used to be the most fatal forms of disease.
1t was estimated that some-
London, January 13. At Bath Club, in the final of the squash racquets championship,thing like twelve millions were Captain Cazalet beat Captain Tomkinson 15-8, 13-15, 17-16
TROUBLE OVER.
LAST FAR EAST OLYMPIC GAMES
JAPAN ATHLETES APOLOGIZE.
spent annually in English and Wales out of sickness and dis- ability benefits for illness which might be prevented, and that 23 million weeks of work, involving wages to the extent, he believed, of something like fifty millions, were lost annually to registered workers alone.
TOO MUCH MEAT. "There can be no doubt," Lord Oxford said, "that our people in The coach mar athletes respon-England on an average eat too sible for the withelawat of the much meat, and that our chil
dren
drink too little milk. Japanese Pack and Field Team at the Seventh Far Eastern Olympiad We want a greater variety in the selection of the components of Hi Manila hat year, have been re-
unstated by the Japan Amateur our daily diet, and far greater care that the nutritive properties Athletic Association, according of naturally wholesome food, are fatter by Dr. Kishi, secretary of the not neutralised or perverted by association. The Japan Ameir such processes as milling, canning, Athletic Association has decided to so-called preservatives, and a host reinstate the couch, and athletes of others." [view of the fuch that they apolog~ biggi),
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TENNIS STARS.
JAPAN INVITES BEST IN THE U.8.
TO PLAY NEXT SPRING.
(Associated Press.),
Tokyo, Jan. 9. Japan Lawn Tennis Association to-day invited Vincent Richards of New York, Manuel Aloniso of New | York and Hurada of Japan to play în Jepun next spring. Hasado is, at present living in the United States.
HOCKEY.
The following welltrapresent the Hongkong Hockey Club 2nd XI in a match against H.M.S. "Hawkins," at the Marina ground,
C. L. R. Becher, A. A. Dand; Paris, January4.- Rene Kowloon, to-day at 4.45 p.m. ----- A. S. Hett, E. J. R. Mitchell Lacoste to-day defeated Jean A. J. Frank; L. P. Ralph, J. (capt.), E. W. L. Martin; H. Borotra in the finals of the men's Wedlake (capt.); E. F. Stewart, Owen Hughes, W. Woodward, Lt. singles In the covered court tennis T P Saunderson, J. E. Noronha; G. Sitoa, R.M., Lt. E, H. Jacoba championships, 6-1, 4-6, 8-6, 7-5, 8. E Garrod, D. Lyon, E. H Larkcom, R.E., A. Dyer Ball.. Associated Press.
Jacobs Larkcom T. Price:
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