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POLITICAL OBSTACLE.

The tennis season is over but much remains to be done before

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U.Ş.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

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next year if our Jubilee year is to Mrs. Keary and Miss E.

Lo in Final.

EXPECTED RESULT.

be the great success we hope it to! be, writes William T. Tilden, the famous tennis player, for the Froo Press and the N.A.N.A. The year of 1930 has been ripe with the

Mrs. Keary and Miss Enid Lo promise of coming greatness yesterday qualified for the final of through the rise of John Doeg. the Ladies Singles Tennis Cham- Sidney Wood, Clifford Sutter, plonship of Hong Kong, when, on Ellsworth Vines, Frank Shields, the U.S.R.C. courts they defeated the brilliance of Wilmer Allison, Mrs. E. Grimble and Mrs. Dook, the excellence of John van Ryn and respectively. Gregory Mangin. True there { The result were more or less A9 ive been disappointments, in the expected, though Mrs. Keary was showing of Frank Hunter, Junior not taxed to the extent anticipated. Goen, Geo. Lott and Fritz Mercur. Her opponent was content to re However from a playing standpoint turn the ball with the minimum of tems is in a healthy and flourish exertion, and only very fine driv- ing condition.

ing by the winner relieved what might well have proved a most un- interesting match.

Mrs. Keary owed her success to concentration on her opponent's backhand, and won. comfortably by 6-3, 6-2.

Remarkable Recovery.

to see

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WHO WILL WIN? TO-MORROW'S LEAGUE GAMES AT HOME.

[Exclusive' Chin Mall

By "Linesman.")

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1930.

'DON' AND 'CLARRIE" | REMINDER OF OLD

AGAIN.

STRUGGLE.

'Varsity Duels.

Bradman Gets the Fixtures Arranged for

"Wind Up."

GRIMMETT'S AMBITION..

RELAY PROSPECTS.

The axing of the dates for inter- Bradman and Grimmett, though small Inatature, rank among the 'Varsity rolays. (November 29), the "glants" of the game of cricket. | Cross-country race (December 19), Their achievements with bat and and an attempt to find a Saturday The following is a list of Home ball, respectively, during the re--at Stamford Bridge for the football matches, to-morrow. The rent tour in England have won Soccer match Is a reminder that the teams in black type may win; for them world-wide fame.

age-old struggle between the where no black type is shown the They possess much in common, sportsmen, of the two great univer

writes "Onlooker" in the Cey-sities is about to be resumed. match may result in a draw:

Division I

tou Observer, chief of their In the series about to begin ASTON VILLA v. Derby County characteristics being a strong much will depend, da usual, upon BOLTON W. Sunderland

"will to succeed." That these the number of old Blues each uni- Manchester C. Chelsen

Five heroes of the side should be versity can call upon. In the first Blackburn. GRIMSBY T. Huddersfield

singled out in Ceylon for special clash of the season between the Liverpool

attention ង not surprising. Blues in the relays, Cambridge Manchester U

Bradman was subjected to "mob-should again start favourites for Midlesbro

bing," when he came ashore. R. M. N. Tisdall, the new president Newcastle,

Grimmett went through a similar of athletics, has WEDNESDAY

A number of WEST HAM

experience a little later.

old Blues which he can call upon. Tisdall, gays a Statesman car- The demonstration took-such respondent, has a lot of work to strenuous form and made Brad-do, particularly in finding sprinters man move so fast from the Jetly for both the 400 yards and the half-

%

v.

v. Sheffield U.

Y. LEICESTER-

V. Blackpool

V.

Birminghamı

v. PORTSMOUTH

v. Arsenal

v. Leeds Un. Division II.

BRADFORD BURNLEY Millwall NOTTS F. Oldhant PRESTON N.E.

cading STHAMPTON STOKE C.

v. Bristol C.

v. Port Vale

V, EVERTON

v. Plymouth

v. BURY

v.

W. Brom. A.

Y. Charlton-

v. Bradford C

v Cardiff C.

TOTTENHAM v. Swanson

WOLVES

Barnsley Division I-Southern.

BRENTFORD BRIGHTON Bristol R. CRYSTAL P.

Thames

V Watford

Coventry

V

Norwich

Mrs.

+

Swindon

Bournemouth

Unexperienced Executive. Politically. and unfortunately our tentia is largely governed by politics. all is not so fair. Never han the game been so dominated by politics, governed and organised by men, many of whom are not and never have been players. One

Miss Enid Lo and Mrs. Dook eninot blame, one can rather

gave A splendid exhibition of understand if not excuse, blunders tennis. Eleven minutes, was auf by men who have never played the

cient

one set registered game since they have had no ex-beneath Miss Lo's name. perience in meeting the situations Dook, though losing the first set at that arise in international tennis.1, played admirably, but she Newport We have Indeed been fortunate made the mistake of attempting to NTHAMPTON v. Clapton during this era of executive lack of at-drive her opponent before she SOUTHEND V. Queen's P.R. playing knowledge to have had at had settled down to her own game. Torquay v. Notts C.

Division III the head of our Davis Cup or Delightfully well-placed cross- Accrington V. GATESHEAD ganisation two men like Joseph Wcourt shots gave Mrs. Dook the Barrow Wear and P. E. Dixon, who are second set at G-3, but they had alan CARLISLE V both experienced in international robbed her of that stamina which CHESTFIELD sport and strong in executive should have lasted for the final ability. They made up to some act. Mias Lo, playing dazzling | ROTHERHAM

extent what our country lost.

match at 6-0.

Doubles Result.

EXETER Gillingham LUTON

ROCHDALE

v. Walsall

v. FULHAM

•

Norther

New Brighton Wigan Y. v. Halifax

HULL

V. Doncaster Y. Darlington V. Stockport TRANMERE V. Hartlepool WREXHAM Y. Lincoln YORK

v. Nelson Scottish Langue.

However another year is at hand, tennis, took the third act and the Southport a most important one to the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association. I am not questioning the sincerity of

In the first round of the, Open ABERDEEN the present administration, nor

Ladies'

Championship Airdrie. Doubles its earnest desire to do all in its Mrs. Blaisse and Mrs. Fischer Cowdenbeath

CLYDE powers to aid the game of tennis.beat Airs. Lissaman and Miss N.

its methods.

Hearts

I only question its judgment and Wentworth 6-3, 8-6, and met Mrs. | KILMARNOCK

Gull and Mrs. McCaw in second round.

Leader Required.

I feel very strongly the time has come when the U.S.L.T.A. needs a leader who has a background that includes not only long business training but also that of a player, an international sportsman and one; verund'in the niceties of diplomatic correspondence. Weighty pro- blema face our naxt President. To-day many of the foreign na- tions consider the U.S.L.T.A. al-

most ridiculous in its handling of

the amateur problem. They won- der why we do not follow the gen- erally accepted standard of the International Federation, without

adding a lot of hair-splitting rules that only handicap ourselves. They are not pleased at our ar rogance towards aiding their teams! to play in the U.S. They feel we lack a spirit of reciprocity in our policy of international play, and they are right.

the Leith

Full results were as follow:- Ladies Singles Championship. Mrs. Kaary beat. Mrs. E. Grimble

6-3, 6-2.

Miss Enid Le beat Mr. Dook G-1,

2-6, 6-0.

Ladies' Doubles Championship, Mrs. Blaisse and Mrs. Fischer bent

Mes. Lissaman and Miss N. Wentworth 6-3, 8-6. ►

AMERICAN BOXING

OUTCRY.

Dominated by Cheap Politicians.

NO RELIEF.

MORTON PARTICK Queen's Park

Bradman Scared.

to the Victoria Areade that for mile relay. A. Munro remains, once in his life he looked scared

He told me afterwards

and J. Murray and C. R. C. Turner that the are amongst those who should show "mobbing" in England was never greatly improved form.

more enthusiastic than this dis- play by the Ceylonese crowd. He

There does not seem to be any

realised how keenly interested great shortage of quarter-milers. Tisdall will have to run this dis- Ceylon people are in cricket.

have

album.

"I am sorry I couldn't stay to tance in addition to the two hurd- les, as he did last year, while both autograph everybody's Had I started On one it would G. W. Alderman and A. J. Gals have meant signing hundreds, had previous relay experience. And besides the crowd hustled us M. H. C. Gutteridge will be in re- so much that I couldn't stop to sidence for one more term, whilst others who may make up the two- sign any book. Anyhow it all

miles team are J. N. Mason, Vis- ended in good spirit.”

There must have been many in count Acheson, and C. Whitehead. the crowds who saw Bradman, Cambridge should be successful in who could hardly believe that this the four miles with the three Blues, little man was capable of piling T. B. L. Bryan, F. T. Horan, and up those mammoth scores. But in J. E. Robins, and R. L. Trapnell, his case it is again an exempl who is the holder of the ground fication of the Lalin motto-record for the mile.

In the hurdles there should be "Multum in parvo."

First of Its Kind,

unusual strength, as in addition to Bradman told me that in Eng Tisdall and W. L. H. Thring, there land he had visited many places are J. C. McKellar, who was in the of

but, never interest,

had team last year and J. O. Fielding, the opportunity of going over who only just failed to get in.

office. He newspaper much interested in watching how 5 modern newspaper is made' af! Lake House. What struck him most of all was that there was so little noise about the place at the time of his visit,

v. Hibernians

V. DUNDEE

14

V. Falkirk

LA *

CELTIC

y. Motherwell

A

v.

V.

East Fife Ayr

V.

Hamilton

v. St Mirren V. RANGERS

TO-MORROW'S SNIPS.

Home.

West Ham.. Burnley, Notts Forest. Stoke. Tottenham. Wolverhampton. Brentford. Crystal Palace. Luton. Northampto Southend Chesterfield. Tranmere. York.

Kilmarnock,

Away, Portsmouth.

Everton.

Rangers.

TEAMS FOR LEAGUE GAMES TO-MORROW.

WAS

Is It always like this?" he ask- ad me. "I generally associate bustle and noise, with & news- paper office; at least that is my! experience in Australia."

same

I asked Bradman to wait and see the Rotary machine in opera- tion and then judge for himself.

Grimmett'a Ambitian. Later in the day Clarrie

the Grimmett went over places seen by Bradman. Не more about the seemed to know orking of a

newspaper office than Bradman did,

Grimmett's ambition is to be a newspaper man. He has already written a book on erleket and hopes when he gives up playing to take to journalier as a profes 'sion.

It is not known that Grimmett The following have been select-is a clever cartoonist. When he ed to represent the K.F.C. v. the

gets back to Australia, he hopes Argylls at Sookunpoo, Kick-off at to do work of this kind for the 4.15 p.m.:--

papers.

Dowman, One of his hobbies is ama- Simpson,

photography. He

Pile; Angus Martin,

Blies; Moss, McKelvic, Gillott, Hedley and Janson.

Rosorve: Gilchrist, 2nd XI. v. Club on the KFC

A New York evening journai has begun a series of articles in which Red Tape Abolition.

it is alleged that boxing in the What is needed in American ten- States is now dominated by rac- nis to-day is a man who recognises keteers and gangsters, whose acts that we must establish the friend- threaten to kill the sport, says llest relations with other nations A. J. Daniels in the Sporting Life. The result has been, says the and by our great wealth co-operate In bringing their players to us and writer of the articles, that gunmen burn to them. We need a man and desperadoon have made for atrang enough to face the issue on tunes from the, easy pickings, Buch bugaboos as the player writer while the public has been present-ground, kick-off at 2.45pm- rule, the insurance and bond pro-ed with an odorous series of "fix- blem, the ghost writer, and all the ed" fights, victories by fouls, and other amateur-professional angles triumphs by chicanery. and lead us to a clear and simplified Scathing as is this writer in his rule that is at once understandable remarks, however, he is not more and enforceable by all. It would so than was Mr. Ed. Sullivan, require a man of assured social sports editor of New York Graphic, and financial position, who is not who contributed an article on the the sporting affiliated with any of the present same subject, to exjating political factions in the monthly, Bang. Association yet one who is ac- "The ring to-day," he wrote, "is ceptable to all of them. Such a dominated by cheap politicians. figure would require much search-As conducted at present, boxing is

Angus; Guest, Eastman; Everest, Penny, Parkinson; Hast, Davies, Spary, Cotton and Bickford.

Reserves: Smith and Hawke.

Club's 2nd Eleven.

.

teur

has a wonderful collection of kine- kodak pictures taken on the tour and these have been "shown on the "Oronday."

com-

Grimmett watched the linotype operators at work and asked one of them to turn out his name and The following will represent address and that of his the Club 2nd XI. in their match panion, who hailed from Too- They woomba in Queensland. againat Kowloon

Fogwill; Stoker and Hyaca; Sloan, carried these away from, Lake Puncheon

Tavlin; Alexander, House as souvenirs of their visit: Bell, Strange, Jackson and Smith

Grimmett was particularly, inter- Reserves: King, Dean and Hooper.

Recreio Teams.

ested in the process department and watched the block-makers at work, turning out pictures, taken that morning on board,

and

1st XL v. Club on the Recreio

Ing to find and once found might the dirtiest sport in the entire col-ground at 4.15 p.m.:- refuse the job but if he could be lection. It serves only one pur- Sousa; V. Marques, A. V. Gosano, N. found what prestige he would give pose that of enriching a set of

to the U.S.L.T.A. and what a bene- ragamuffins us insolent as they are fit he would be to the game of audacious.

amateur tennis,

The blama must be laid direct This much la certain. The pre-ly at the doorsteps of the various sent handling of terms, the pre-State boxing commissions that sent attitude of international re- have permitted it. The cheap ciprocity is too wrapped up with political actions of all of theso political ambitions to give the de. State boxing commissions. per sired results..

mitted the growth of the unsavoury cliques that now form an endless chain.

RUGBY FOOTBALL.

TEAMS FOR TO-MORROW'S FRIENDLY MATCH.

Decrying the racketeers, the State commissions throughout the

W. Lawrence; P. M. Xavier, S. Beltrão; B. Gosano, A. Ward, J. M. Silva, L. Rocha and J. Santos.

2nd XI. v. S.L.I. on the Recreio ground at 2.15 pm.

:

Bowling the Googlie. Visiting the Editorial Depart- ments he saw a copy of his book on bowling and said "Sust fancy that." To give a more personal touch to the book he autograph-

R. Marques V. Costs, E. Lawrence C. Figueiredo, F. Marcal, Ogley; V Gonsalves. C. Rozn Pereira, M.éd it for the writer. Oliveira,, C. Marques and F. Santos,

CRICKET.

TEAMS FOR LEAGUE GAMES TO-MORROW.

country have indulged in the same. The following will represent zacketeering they have cried down. the Indian Recreation Club against The politicians who automatically the Royal Artillexy on Saturday

One of the reporters asked him the a few questions about "googlie." Griminett raplied, "If you read through that book, you ought to be able to bowl it."

Lawrence, F. E. Skinner, G. A. V. Hall, J. Fraser, KK. Macaskill, W. Gregory and A. R. F. Raven. Reservest W. R. Adams, L. W. Tippie and A. J, Haw.

Club Teams.

against the Kowloon Cricket Club to-morrow, at 2 pm:

The Club will play the United aro Invested with the togas of at 2 pm: sharping Servlecn to-morrow at 4p.m. boxing senators have hurt the A. H. Rumjahn, A. Madar. The following have been select- Teama as under:-

*} [game just as much ав thee Arcall, A. A. Rumjahu," - P." Deed to, represent the H.K.C.O Clah: P. Whitham: L. Goldman, racketeers.

Pereira, A. R. Minu, A. K. Minu, R. H. Griffiths, G. P. Lammert, Jeff

"As a keen boxing, fan, 1 ad. 3. A. Ismall, B. Iranes, Q. Ismail

and J. M. A. Rumfahn. J. L Ferguson: M. W: Turner, Bonnar: D. L. Milne Day A. D.vocate the abolition of a sport K.C.C. Teams. Suttill, V. F. Peers, E. R. West, which was originated by noblemen Furch E. B. Gammell,, J. R who must toss uneasily in their Younger and B. P. Massey."

graves at the degradation of the Servleest-Pte. Bascombo (Somer- sets); L.-Davidson (Argylla), "St. same they seemed for the enjoy

(Bomersets);

Hawittment of gentlemen (LL.M.S.; Borwick); Afd. Parker

"Boxing has offended every sen- TEMS Derwick); Lt. Keith-Marrey sibility. Wipe It off the books,

L/Cpl. Costello (Arylle) for there is no relief in sight. OR CHICKERHOLS. Marezion). Li Neton LGraham C.S.M. Creek, If the writers: quoted above are Exis Mckhail (Arzylis), L. Thick, Justified in their criticism, then ground at 2 p.m. ----- BombS1/Oplfi-Men. (Somersets) and boxing in America muskrindéed be¡ R. 2. Lindsell (captain), G. Lee, Chadwick.

"

let, XI' at the K.C.C.—M The following are the K.C.C. T. E. Pearce, H. Owen Hughes, teams for to-morrow's matches: A. C. Beck G. R. More A Reid, 1st XI v. the HKCC Duckitt, O. E C. Marton, G, FR. E. J. R Mitchell, S.-Isley, E. R H.K.CC. ground at 2 Pincher Divett And E. CEtherington.

J. C. Lyal (captain), E. C. E. F. Fincher, W. Brace, F. Goodwind XI on the E.K.C.C., ground: Zimmer, S. Jex, G. C Barnett W W Mackenzie, H. J. Armstrong, W. C. Hung, D.. Laing and F. S. WR.WB. W. Paterson, JR. D. Humphreys, A. JE Wolff,

Planner, S. Stanesby,

Collins and J

Smith.

Reserve H.

2nd XI v H.K.C.C. on: H.K.C.G.Hinta

In a rotted conditions NA E Mackay, H. Overy, F. E. Reserve: J. W.-Maeferidne,

Our Sports Diary

LOCAL

Polo To-day Civilians v. Green Howards, 4 pm.

Monday-All Army v. Green, Howards, 4 p..

November 21-Polo Club v. Green Howards, 4`p.m.

Chers To-day Entries close for Kowloon Cheas: Club Championship.

Hockey To-morrow- Ý.M.C.A. v. Somersets.

Rugby Football-To-morrow -Club v. United Services.

Ping Pong-To-morrow South China A.A. v. Hip Keung A.A., Chinese Catholic Club.

Cricket To-marrow-LR.C. R. Artillery (L) Kowloon C.C. v. Hong Kong CC (L); Division II, Hong Kong C.C. v. Kowloon C.C. (L); R.A.S.C. v. Civil Service (F); Police v Royal Signals (F); 1R.C., II. v. Mr. Barma's XI. (F).

Football-To-morrow-Divi- sion I-Club de Recrelo v. H.K. Club, Police v. Somer- seta, South China v. Royal Artillery Navy v. St. Joseph's, Argylls v. Kowloon; Division II.-Navy V. University, Chinese V South China, Recreio v. Somersets, Argylls v. St. Joseph's, Eastern T. Royal Artillery, Kowloon .. Club; Divialon III-South China v. R.A.S.C., R.A.0.C. v. Somersets, Royal Air Force v. Royal Engineers, Ewo

Chinese.

Christmas

Day Sunday Herald Charity Cup-Scotland v. England.

Boxing Day-Sunday Herald Charity Cup-China v Portu gali

Golf Sunday Entries close for R.H.K.C.C. Jasper Clark Cup and Championship, St. George's and St. Andrew's Sociolles match.

of

Tuesday- Completion" First Round of Rallway Cup (Ladies)..

November 23-K.G.C. Cham- plonship Second Round; R.H.K.G.C. Club Champlon-, ship and Jasper Clark Cup.

Racing-Sunday- Fanling Huat meeting, Kwanti.

Lawn Tennis-Sunday- Mixed Doubles Champion-. ship, MissEnid Lo and M. W. Lo v. Mrs. Keary L. Goldman v. Mrs. McCaw and M. K. Lo; Mrs. Taylor and C. AL Rumjahn; (Chinese R.C. Courts), 8 p.m. Fencing Monday Re Hong Kong Yacht Club.

HOME.

Football November, " Wales v England.

November 29-English Cup First Round.