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WILL KOWLOON RETAIN
HONOURS?
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1930.
TENTH OLYMPIAD. BOBBY JONES TO GO
HOUSING AND FEEDING ATHLETES.
IMPORTANT FEATURE.
Los Angeles, California-Plans for the Olympic Village for housing ami feeding athletes during the Games of the Xth Olymplad in 1932, are "engaging the attention of the Organising Committee, which is completing all
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ON THE FILMS.
Sensational Retirement from Amateur Golf.
ALLURING OFFER.
New York, Yesterday.
CRAIGENGOWER STRONG THIS YEAR important feature of the prepara Champion, has announced his re-
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CLUB BATTING STRONG BUT BOWLING WEAK.
REPRESENTATIVE GAMES
[By "Second SUp.”]
RACE LOTTERY.
WORK STOPS FOR IRISH DRAW.
FIRST PRIZE £204,764.
London, Yesterday. Optimistic expectation stopped work throughout the Irish Free State to-day while the draw was made at the Mansion House, Dublin, in the Free State Hos- pitala Sweepstake on the Man- chestor November Handicap,
of the details of this very big and Bobby Jones, the amateur golf
In spite of the frowns of the tions for the coming, world event.tirement from competitive golf, British Government, and the Post- The Village plan was received and has contracted with Warner master General's stopping com- enthusiastically and adosted at the Brothers to make a series of films munications from England ad- recent Olympic Congress in Berlin, of "a purely educational charac-dressed to the organisers, the although it was possible at that ter."
sweep's fotar proceeds are official- time for the Organising Commit- Bobby Jones finally succumbed anasunced at £858,618, of which tee to present only' a general area to the alluring offer of a guaran-409,527 will be awarded "In of the plan. However, since their tee plus percentage, estimated to seventy-eight prizes, including return to Los Angeles, representa-yield him £100,000 in. America, and £204,764 for the first, £81,905 for
with tives of the Committee have given | £500,000
receipts from the second, $40,953 for the third, constant thought and attention to abroad.
and starters dividing £40,000 and
seeing the sticks escaping his on-these details are announced. slaught by the proverbial hair breadth, and a large number, of runs are knocked off him by bats. mea none too cure of the correct stroke for the delivery. Perhaps a really loose if he alung down ball once an over he would cap.
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the Village plan, and within four He will go to Hollywood in non-starters £20,000. months all details regarding it will March. Meanwhile, the scenario The hospitals will receive well be made public. A pleasant aur-writer is going to Atlanta, Jones's over £100,000. Reuter. prise for all National Olympic home, to plan the film. Committees is predicted when Jones's retirement opens
new vista in the world of golf. The Organistag Committea beIt is estimated that his 4/3'Amer!- Open Championship Heves that the health, comfort and can-British peace of mind of the athletes and cost the professionals £50,000. their immediate entourage are of Hobby Jones, in a statement, principal importance in the suc- said that he was not sure that he cess of the Games, Correct train was not violating his amateur ing diet in each country's own status in spirit, if not in the let- and emphasised that he cuisine is assured under the Olym-tar, pic Villaga plan. The Committee would never play as a profes- is going to very great expense and sional-Reuter's American Ser- effort in preparing the Olympic vice. Village plan, which it believes will be accepted by all countries as an ideal arrangement.
At the moment of writing there have been only four First Divi- alon matches played in the League this season. Clubs seem to be in- aulging in friendly matches with undue regularity and the division. tables suffer accordingly. The University, it must be admitted, are handicapped by their academi-ture more wickets. Beck is bowl eal duties, and are partly respon- ing really well this season, but is sible for the slowness of progress Inclined to pitch a little. short of the good length ball. On the in the League, but there is little
for the remaining bumping pitches encountered on
The Committee is suggesting to Clubs remaining idle. Hong Kong the majority of the grounds the all National Olympic Committees in in dire need of representative short of a good length ball from that attaches be appointed to main- tain a very close contact between a fast bowler is justified but one the Organising Committee and the The following will represent matches, and, to gain this object,
er two pitched well up might vialting teams. These attaches Club de Recrelo in a the early completion of the League fixtures is essential.
or no excuse
Little New Talent. Kowloon Cricket Club, Inst year's Champlons, have a hard fight in front of them if they are to retain their honour. Rapid strides have been made by other Clubs and the general outlook portends a thrilling battle for supremacy. Can Kowloon fight back in style worthy of Cham- pions?
Kowloon
achieve the same object on wickets
strengthen the attack consider ably with his fast bowling,
Aggressive Batting.
HOCKEY.
RECREIO v. YMCA. AT KING'S PARK.
GREEN HOWARDS AGAIN SUCCESSFUL.
FOURTH CHÚKKA.
Before a large crowd of pola enthusiasts at Causeway Bay yes- terday the Groen Howards. who Are ona visit to the Colony, defeated. the Army in Hong Kong in a four-chukka match by four goals to one.
The teams were:Green Ho Hockey wards: Mr. Yaetman-Biggs, Mr. will have offices in the Olympic match v. the Y.M.C.A. to-day at Smeeton, Captain Barber, Mr.
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of unknown quantity. A. C. 1.Village during the Games, and 5.10 p.m. sharp at King's Park:-Collins. Army in Hong Kong: Cap- being familiar months in advanco, H. A. Barros; A. A. dos Remedios, tain Carmichael, Major Campbell Bowker, when available, would
with the personnel and details of D. C. Alves; H. A Noronha, N. Mr. Bramwell, Colonel Brownrigg. operation of the Organising Com-Beltran, F. V. Ribeiro; C. d'Almada
The first chukka started off with e. Castro, H. A. Botelho, A. M. mittee, will be of great service to Xavier, J. A. de V. Soares and M. A good polo on both sides. Colonel the countries they represent.
Xavier.
Brownrigg made a good run "down The Y.M.C.A. will be represent the field, but falled to acora but Led by:-
shortly afterwards, however, he put the local side in the lead.. This Tearly success was short-lived,
Collins equalised for the Green Ho wards when he received a good pass from Barber. "The Army were soon The Radio Sports Club drew on the attack again and kept up with the Hong Kong Hockey Clab pressure throughout the opening 2nd XI, each side scaring once, chukka. after a very interesting game..
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Our Sports Diary
LOCAL
"Golf To-day Completion of First Round of Railway Cup (Ladies).
Sunday K.G.C. Cham for-pionship Second Round;
The Club batting is very strong and of the aggressive type. T. E. Pearce played, a perfect innings against the K.C.C. last Saturday and was a model of batsmanship I think not.
for every ball sent down to him. fields a strong batting side, but F. J. R. Mitchell is a punishing their bowling is deplorably weak,
cpening batsmen and helps, with and this important factor, I fear, much зиссеня, to hit the will let the side down badly, bowlers off their length. G. R. Very little new. talent has been
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delightful. discovered and that little talent
ward playing bataman. He has' not justified the high expec-hits the bail in the centre of tations set on it.
the hat and forces it in the direc- He should prove, tion required. before the season is out, that he Is one of the Club's beat all- rounders. H. Owen-Hughes is in- clined to albble at the ball out- side the off stump, but It is yet early in the season and cure is not yet beyond hope. 'O. E. C. Barton, though not meeting with much success, has beautiful style, and continued practice should turn him out a polished batsman of merit. The Club fielding is very keen, and the guardians of the slips and gully are excellent | in their respective positions.
interesting discussion was pro- The bowling mainly comprises voked by the recommendation of of four men-W. Brace, J. C the Business Committee that the Lyal, F. Goodwin and. E. F. question should be debated as to Fincher, of whom I prefer E. F. whether the future constitution Fincher. His slow run up to the (Continued from Page 1). ·
of India should be on a federal or wicket and his even slower de- unitary basis. It was suggested livery, mark him as "casy meat," same time, the rights of the that the general trend of auch but, the batsman who, attempts Princes arising out of the discussion would enable the con-aggressivencas soon realises that treaties, would require to beference with the help of the com-"all is not gold that glitters." It more precisely defined.
mittee to frame a programme for is astonishing how quick the ball future discussion in committee comes off the pitch, and the subtle The Prime Minister indicated spin on the ball will, if I am not he would, as Chairman, rule that greatly mistaken, capture many
He emphasised the importance of the establishment of a Supreme Court to adjudicate regarding A treaty rights.
Mr. Jayakar, outlining the point of view of the younger men of India, urged that time was of the utmost importance, "because
Opening' Batsmen.
Challenger's Strength.
R.H.K.G.C. Club Champion- ship and Jasper Clark Cup.* Hockey To-day-Y.M.C.A. v. Club de Recrela, King's Park, 5 p.m.,
Thursday Hockey Club v. Army, U.S.R.C ground, 5 p.ra. Racing Thursday Entries close for Eleventh Race Medt- ing, noon.
Monday Jockey Club Half-yearly General Meeting, 5.15 p.m.
FootballSaturday-First- Division Chinese . Polleg Kowloon v. Royal Artillery: Navy y. Club; Recreio 7. Somersets; Argylla v. South China; Second Division-Uni- versity v. Argylls; Navy. v. Kowloon; St. Joseph's v. Re- crelo; Somersets v. Eastern; South China v. Club; Royal Artillery v. Chinese, Third Division → R.AS.C. v. Royal
Engineers: R.A.0.C, v." Royal Air Force: Somersets v. Chia- ese: Ewe v. South China.
Christmas Day-Sunday Herald Charity Cup-Scotland v England.
Boxing Day-Sunday Herald Charity Cup China v. Fortu
Cricket Saturday-Division I-Navy v Indian R.C. (L): Civil Service v. Hong Kong C.GIF)Division IL Police v. Indian H.C. (L.); Recrafò v. Graigengoyer RGCIT (F): RAS.C. v. Royal Signals (F); Civil Service v Hong Kong C.C. (F.).
F. Atyeo; G. F. Rees and Mundy: G. Mitchell, F Allen and A. R. Brown; T. Tate, G. Kearna, Martin, F. R. Ashton and J. Smith.
Yesterday's Draw.
RS.C. v. Tamar.
The following will represent the R.S.C. hockey team to-day. In a match against H.M.S. Tamar at the RN. ground (King's Park) at 4.30 p.m. Bharp:-
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The second chukka was also a very closely contested one and some very good polo was witnessed, but no further score was added.
Play in the third chukka became very ding dong with the Green Ho- wards making-occasional raids on the Army goal. Smeeton had very Chanan Singh: Rattan Singh, J. s. bad luck in missing the goal by Grewal; E. P. Guest, Atma Singh, Inches "on two occasions. With M.. Grewal R. Khan, Gurbachan both teams fighting hard to forge Singh, Awtar Singh (captain), Kal-ahead, the end of this chukka still want Singh and Mr. Kemp.
YACHTING.
شده اید
`LADIES', 'CHAMPIONSHIP *RESULT.
found the score unaltered.
The fourth chukka gave forth the real mettle of the visitors. Their combination Improved and each man individually played a great game. Barber got through to put them ahead and this was fol- lowed by an excellent goal by The first Ladies' Championship Collins from about 80 yards range, race of the R.H.K. Yacht Club was and just before the end the same salled yesterday, the course be player scored again to make the |ing-Lyeemun, Beacon, Mark on final score, Green Howards 4; The
Line, Channel Rocks, a distance | Army in Hong Kong, 1. of 7.7 miles.
The result was as follows:-
*H*Class.
[Started at 3 pm]
Diana (4) Colleen (1) Rolla (3)
Finished Corrected
4.33.54
4.42.50
4.38.27
4.30.24
438.10. 4:35,04 La Linda (2) - 4.34.55 4.81.14
•*p", "y" and "C" Classes.
[Started at 3.05 pm)
Wings (4) Blatnosa (1) Boojum (2): Speedwell (8).
PING PONG LEAGUE,
SOUTH CHINA WIN LEAGUE HONOURS.
Playing in the final of the Junfor Ping Pong League, at the promises of the Chinese Catholle Club Last evening, South China A.A. secured an easy win over the Hip Keung Flashed Corrected AA, the scores being as follows:- 6.00.39-5.02:25 Chung Wing-kwing Seat Lam H
TIMES
.4.57.03 V€K4.20huon 5 to 0, -4,58.44 : 4,80.10
4.69.19 4.57.15
"Wong Chiu-kwal Feat Leo Ming 3 [to:2,"
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So Pul-yip beat Wong Tung-hol 5 to..
"Chan Ciru-yut beat Leo Koon-lan 3 to 2,
a liberal interpretation be put wickets for Fincher. upon the committee's report and Another slow bowler of merit is would allow the delegates to refer F. Zimulern who puts up a beau to cognate questions.
tifully placed delivery with a load Movement of the East.. of spin on it, but the trouble with The team to challenge the if India gets what it wants to Opening the general discussion him is his command of length Champions, is undoubtedly the day she will be satisfied with upon the future constitution of He may Bend down three good Craigengower Cricket Club. A many things which will not India, Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru balls in an aver, but the remain- good batting aide, a powerful at satisfy her six months hence." shid that it was perfectly naturaling three deserve the most drastic tack, and a splendid fielding side He asserted that if India were that such
a country aa his, punishment. At the moment he is a good definition of this year's given Dominion Status to-day, brought into contact, with western is deputising for S. Jex behind the team, HI, P. Lim bas reason for the cry for independerice would ideas, and vibrating with new stumps, but a little practice at the highest expectations and with die naturally in a few months.
movement of the East, should good length bowling would make good captaincy he should lead his Interest in India.
seek freedom within its own bor, him indispensable in the attack. side to the top of the table. The Government of India's ap- dera as an integral part of the
U. M. Omar is a bowler of excep- preciation of the situation up to British Commonwealth. India
tional possibilities and his swing- November 15, points out that the wanted and was determined to
gal. W. Brace and E. F. Finchering deliveries should bring him à Round Table Conference is at achieve a status of equality with provide an admirable pair of tore crop of wickets. He uses his tracting great interest in India the other three members of the opening batsmen, but "Teddy" is head when bowling and sets his and directing a good deal of public Commonwealth attention toward the constructive give it a Governinent, not merely League cricket, though being com
which would apt to be a little too slow for field admirably. R. Lee, the other "opening bowler, appears at first, methods of solving the constitu- responsible to but responsive to paratively safe throughout. Brace sight to send down a perfectly tional problems.--Reuter.
the popular voice. He personally is in great form at the moment straight ball, but on closer ob- Dictator Arrseted,
believed that it would not do to and should score a lot of runs in survation it will be seen that the Ahmadabad, Yesterday.cffer provincial autonomy unlegs League matches, but his batting ball turns just enough to beat the Twenty-five arrests were made it, were coupled with a decided and becomes monotonous after a while, batsman. He should capture here yesterday including that of clear change in the constitution He is too fond of the late cut, many leg-before victims. A. T. Mrs. Ambalal Sarabhai, dictator of the central Government, which and the singles in the direction Les is now bowling on the leg of duferat Provincial Congress must be made responsible to the of third man are registered more stump and breaking to the off, Committee, which was declared legislature. He was a strong be- times as not off the first ball of but is inclined to pitch the ball unlawful, and wife of the million liever in federal form of Gov-the over. Teddy by the re- too far up. It he kept to a good aire millowner-Reuter
ernment and believed that theremaining five Salla in attempts to length ball be would prove a very in lay the salvation of India. Heres the ring of Holders dangerous Bowler Indeed with a would welcome an association of behind the wicket, but owing forward short-leg and a backward When the Plenary Session of Indian States with British India to ezagggerated late cutting point, the Indian Round Table Confer mainly for three reasons. They only one run in that over, The batting is very consistent ence opened at St. James's Falace would furnish stabilising fat has been recorded After: af with a good opening pair in H. P. this morning, the Prime Minister, tor in their constitution, the pro sound opening partnership, E. FLlm and V Sitting. The for- who presided, read a message cess of unification would begin Fincher, F. Zinimera and W. C. mer is "steady with occasional; from Lord Stamfordham stating without delay, and, in regard to Hang form a formidable trin to bursts of agg ass, and the that the King Daipetor had re-defence matters, they would take toll of a weary attack. The
latter is a delightfully caro-free ceived with much satisfaction the furnish practical experience which K.O.C. batting is admittedly batsman who is not afraid to hit communication expressing the was yet wanting in British Indig strong.
European Demands. 5 dutiful thanks of the conference
H.K.C.C. Bowlers. to the King for undertaking the Referring to commerce he said opening ceremony and to the that there was not a single man at The Hong Kong Cricket Club out the ball to hit and the ball house last evening to make a pro- RUGBY FOOTBALL, Ying, That year's Champion. The Queen for the kindly solicitude the conference who would like to ls in the same predicament. to leave alone, he would be a sentation to Mr. Hubert Overy, Her Majesty had displayed to have any expropriatory legial C Beck andA Reid strong candidate for Interport who is to be "married shortly. CLUB "AT VERSUS HMS. warda the delegates..
tion, Europeans were quite wel the stock bowldre of the honours A. T.Lee is a stylist In the aggypidable, bsence of come to suggest any safeguard"][team, are excellent bowlers in who collects Targe ajorit or the President (Mr. R. E. Lindsell),
their rights, and interests,
Delegates Welcomed.
Rugby, Yesterday.
Before the meeting proceeded
and Indians would most willingly
thens Regarding the
realised they had
atsmen
Fencing-Monday-Fencing Club Breeting, Yacht Club, 5.45 p.m.
HOME
Football - Saturday_Wales v England:
November English Cup -First Round."
A PRESENTATION. Ċ.C. MEMBERS GIFT TO
[MR:"H. "OVERY.
out at the well pitched up ball. Gittina has splendid straight Members of the Kowloon drive, and, if only he could pick Cricket Club gathered in the Club
are his runs on the leg
strok felding
LAWN TENNIS.
ATTACK OF NERVES LOSES MATCH
Ho Suen-wing beat Cheng Kwok- wing 4 to 1
Ho Choe-keung beat Chof Illa chuen 5 to 0.
Lee Hun-kes boat Lui Wal-hung
The third tie in the first round (not played), of the Ladles Doubles Tennis The above decided the Champlon, Championship of Hong Kong was ship of the League, and the Hip decided on, Saturday when Mrs. Keung A.A. will not meet the Fu McTavish and Mrs. Cuthill defeat-kien A.A. for the second place. ed Miss Heard and Miss B. Taylor In two straight sets, the scores being 6-1, 6-2. An attack of nerves on the part of the young- er pair was a severe handicap to them and was largely responsible for their defeat,
A
TAMAR
The following will represent
Ladles Singles Championship Final
The match between Miss Mar Young Wal-bun' and' Miss Ko Laí-. figor was not completed on Sunday evening as the score only reached two Buta to one in favour of Miss
replay is now scheduled to take place on Sunday evening, the 23rd | Inst. at the South China: Ladies'
Division (Chite Building)
Mr Bare Abraham (Vice-Presi Rent) presented Mr Ovory with the Club TAP XV ▼ HMB Tam the visits of Westminster chiming clock, on to-morrow at 5 pm sharp behalf of his Club members,
Back BJ. H: Fixy Three-quarters, femij to Maira Abrahati said that a}let. ‚w, D. Johnson, Jacky D For Kuby, duced tenged their best wishes to Mr. FETE. Nachri
er who had been a member of Meredy, 18 Lee
corumi thes for some years and Kert, A RUx, H. Declpping diza
Watson, Cochrane, Mitor MFA the part "captained the Dale and J. E. Henry, cond eleven.
Referee: C. E Homer.
that
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France at Rugby my comprehension. K. Bruce Lookha
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