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OVER-EXERCISE IN

ATHLETICS.

Tuberculosis Thus. Caused.

· JAPANESE "INVESTIGATIONS.

Tokyo, Aug. 21

The Educatonal Department's at- tention has been called to the bealth condition of the general sportsman by the recent death of the female champion Miss Kinue Hitomi.

SHEFFIELD CLUBS LEAD THE WAY.

BLACKPOOL OVERWHELMED.

Wednesday Draw and!

United Win.

SWANSEA'S BIG AWAY WIN.

London, Yesterday.. The following were the full re-

The investigations recently con- ducted into the condition of the so-called champlons of sports in different schools show that sports-sults of to-day's League football

rates of programme: register higher mortality than the ordinary atu.

men

dents.

First Division.

For the remedy of the situation,Blackburn R. 5 Blackpool

Chelsea authorities are going to initiate a Wednesday special medical service for the bene- West Ham

fit and proper guidance of sports champions among the school stu- dents, and preliminary inquiries are now being made by the experts con- cerned.

The discaso that curries away the majority of the champions' Ilves is tuberculosis which is ascribable chlefly to over-exercise on the part of such champions.

ENGLISH RUGBY LEAGUE.

Halifax Record Big Victory.

LEEDS WIN.

London, Aug. 29.

2

2

1 Sheffield. Un. Table to Date.

Goals.

wednesday... thethield U. West Brom.

Arsenal

Everton Huddersfold Aston Villa. Middlesbro' Bolton W Liverpool Blackpool Birmingham Derby C. West Ham Manchester C.. Leicester C. Blackburn R. Sunderland ..

The following were the results Port Vale

P. W. D. LI

PA. Pts 7 5 1 1 20 12 11

7 3 0 2 10 7 10

4 12 12

3 3 1 14 0

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Grimsby Portsmouth

8 16

Newcastle... Chelsea

2 0 8 1.5

8 9

4

11 19

Second Division.

▸ Swansen T.

4

Table to Date.

Goals.

7 Swinton

30

P. W. D. L.

9 Hunslet

Bradford

2 Keighley

6

12 Bury.

Bradford Wolves

7.6 11

F. A. I'ts. 17

7 4 2 1

7 11 10 11

10

5 Featherstone 8

Stoke C.

7 Dewsbury

5

of the matches played under Rugby

Longue rules to-day:-

Barrow

Batley

NARROW VICTORY FOR ARMY T.C.

K.C.C. Juniors. Surprised on Their Own Courts,

LEAGUE TENNIS.

The Army Tonnis Club surpŸs- ed. the Kowloon Cricket Club "C" team yesterday on their own courts when they snatched victory by the smallest possible margin- sets to 4. The match was commenced at Sookunpoo on a Wednesday about a month ago, and rain robbed the K.C.C. of victory-they were 4 nets up and the fifth set was definite- ly in their favour when play had to be abandoned. Last night, on courts made hoavy by the recent rains, they met their match in the Army six, who, thoroughly desery- ed their victory,

Halford and Onkey distinguished themselves by winning all their sets,

Scores:

Lewis and Mitchell (A.T.C.)-- beat Green and Macfarlane 6- drew with Jack and Mackay 6-6 lost to White and Burnett 3-6

Paul and Gorman (A.T.C.):- Host to Green and Macfarlane 2- 6 drew with Jack and Mackay 6-6 lost to White and Burnett. 2-6

4

Halford and Oakey (A.T.C.) :- beat Green and Macfarlane. 7 5 beat Jack and Mackay....6-2 bent White and Burnett.

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P. W. D. L.

Goals. F.

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Plymouth A.

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13 Tottenham

Leeds Un.

8 3illwall

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Castleford Halifax

Hull K.R.

Leeds

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St. Helens Wakefield Warrington

Wigan H.

The following were the results

of the matches played under Rugby

League rules to-day:-

Chesterfield

Barnsley

Manchester U.

Batley Keighley

4 11 1889

7 4 1 2 1 13

3 2 1 11

40 3 14 13

18 14

3 2 4 8 8

3 13 14 10

21 Broughton

29 Rochdale

12 York

15

5 Oldham

39 Widnes

13 Hu!!

10

16 St. Helens R. 6

8 Wigan London, Sept. 1.

2Oldham A.

Notts

Forest Swansea T.

12

9

911

4 16 13

27

Bradford C.; Burnley

3 12 17

8

Notts Cnty,

2 10 14

10 10

8.14

Charlton A... 6

10 Wakefield

2 Hull K.R.

7 17

Bristol C.

6 1 0

FOOTBALL

18

(Continued in next Column.)

Lincoln C. Southport ... Crewe A. Gateshend

8. Burrow

8 Wrexham

Tranmere R. Hull C...

7 York

Darlington Halifax Chester Carlisle Un.

R.

4 Rochdale

Rotherham Wigan Borc Stockport

N. Brighton

7 0 0 1 20 10 7 5 1 1. 12 G 6 0 1 14 7 5 0 2 2

13

33 1 18 30 3 10

03

4 0 3 13

3.10

9

93-10 14 3 1 2 15 16 31 3

3 1 8 8

10 13

7

17 10 111 18 12 19 8.12

2148 18 2 0 4 14 17

21

TOURISTS TOURISTS DRAW.

TEN GOALS SHARED ought to have

IN THE MATCH.

Eleventh Hour Recovery Saves the Day.

GOSANO PROMINENT.

wen comfortably,, them well covered, although he al- and this makes one wonder why the most put through his own goal once visitors were so successful in Java. by attempting a spectacular clear- 12 The equaliser came On the form they showed the localance. Chinese and Malays should ac-minutes from the start Lee Yee count for any opposition Java can Shun scoring from Gosano's pass. put in the field. The Singapre It was not long before the local players certainly showed the visitors side went ahead again, Mat Noor one or two things about combina-scoring with a great first-timer afrom Keng Hock's pass, and three tlon, and had they only taken little more advantage of their open-minutes later Madon got Mahmood's There was no further ings, or had a little more luck, they centre.

score before the interval. should easily have won.. Singapore, Sept. 11.

The visitors' main strength lay in After good efforts at the re- What should have been a pretty their forwards also, the three in-spective ends by Talb and Gosano, exhibition of football contested in side-man shooting with accuracy and both of which were brought to a friendly way turned out to be terrific force, and the wing men nought by the goalkeepers, Shuen the mark. Kam Shun reduced the visitors' a real cup-tie game yesterday on also getting well on the Anson Road Stadium when the Their. halves, worked hard and with deficit with a terrific drive from Chinese (Chung Wah) Athletic As- a will, but' were repeatedly at sea just outside the penalty aren. Bociation, Hong Kong, met a team with the local forwards' pattern. After this the local side dominated for about ter exchanges selected from the local Chinese and work. especially the dribbling of the Malay Clubs. The visitors have Mut Noor; who, though excellent in, minutes, two further goals coming just completed a tour in Java, and construction, failed to finish well. (from K, Hock. did not impress very much by their .The backs were stout and vigorous. The light began to fail badly, style, which was ultra vigorous and, while the goalkeeper did all that and, with it, the vialtiora brighten- ed. Shuen Kam Shun got a at times, Inclined to be decidedly was expected of him. dirty.

- It was soon evident that the "luky" goal, a shot from a difficult They lost the support of all visitors were not going to have an angle rebounding off Gek Soo Inte In the first few the net. The visitors fourth came lovers of clean football by the easy passage." manner in which one of their defen- minutas Madon was going through from a flying first-time shot follow- ders brought down Madon in the when he was badly fouled, but Mating a corner, Lee Hung Ching being first few minutes after being beaten Noor missed the resultant penalty, the scorer, while three minutes be for possession. When this was fol- shooting wide. The vialting goal-fore the end Lee Yeo Shum equalis- lowed by another foul tackle, from keeper had to be alert for some ed. Mat Noor shot wide with an which John Thon was extremely time, and brought off one or two untenanted, goal just before the fortunate to escape without serious good saves. A nice movement saw whistle The Straits Times. Injury, the visitors got a reputation, Gospno have had drive saved. They After eight minutes the local toam that was home too savoury. caced up with these tactics as the went ahead through Madon who game proceeded but it was the headed in Sarip's centre. skilful and tactful handling of the The visitors attacked strongly, game by Mr. J. Lee that prevented but lacked combination, and could the match developing into a rough make little effect on the home de- tumble.

fenders Their shots were usually from long range, but Ah Kow had

On the run of play Singapors:

The Chinese Athletic Assn. were represented by the follow ing-Leung Yuk Tong: Mak Kwok Tung and Lam Yuk Ying (capt.), Wong Shui Wah, Chan Chan Wo and Lal Kwok Chul; Lee Hung Ching, Les Yes Shan, Gosano, Shuen Kam Shun and Chan Kwong Iu.

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