FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1932.
THE CHINA C
AGE SPORT PAGE ENDR
RECREIO'S INTERNAL TROUBLES CAUSE GOSANO'S RESIGNATION
BORDERERS WIN ARMY DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP.
Mitchell Enters Singles Final.
Pte. Lewis and Pte. Ronan (South Wales Borderers) yes- terday won the Army Lawn Tennis Doubles Championship at Sookunpoo when they beat S.M. Paul and Sgt. Savell . (Royal Engineers) 9-6, 6-3.
Condr. Mitchell entered the Singles Final as the result of his win over C/Sgt. Jarman by scores of 6-4, 6-1. He will meet Pte. Lewis (South Wales. Borderers) in the Final Round. to-day.
Y.M.C.A. TO
COMPETE
WITH ARMY
Gala Night Fixed
For October: 8.
NO DISTANCE OVER 200 YARDS.
to
To-
The Y.M.C.A.. are adopting an ambitious policy with regard their swimming activities. morrow night they are entertaining the Shameen Swimming Club, and they will follow this up by compet ing against the South China Com- mand on the following Saturday.
The Army in addition to W. T.
British Army records for the Quar- Iter Mile and the Half Mile in un-
KOWLOON GOLF CLUB Campbell, who has shattered the
WINTER SEASON.
CAPTAIN'S CUP.
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and an excellent diver in Morrison.
ROYAL MARINES WIN THE TRIANGULAR RIFLE SHOOT.
Sgt. Chapelle Highest Scorer.
The Royal Marines' again demonstrated their rifle shoot- Ing superiority on the Peak Range yesterday when they won the Triangular match against the Royal Army Ord- nance Corps and the Royal Army Service Corps.. Sgt. Chapelle, with 65, was again the highest scorer.
Scores were as follow:- Royal Marines
Ordnance
462
443 Royal Army Service Corps 409
Royal Army
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Corps
LIGHT BLUE TUITION.
CANTON AQUATIC
TEAM.
Strong Side Visiting Y.M.C.A. To-morrow.
INTERPORTER TO TAKE UP TENNIS
YANKEES SECOND WIN.
Cubs Again Out-Classed By 5 To 2 Margin.
DONN DOUBTFUL STARTER. NOT PLAYING UNTIL AFTER NEW YORK TEAM FIRM
Rasmussen May Break Two
Bath Records
There is every possibility of two records for the "Y" bath being broken to-morrow night during the Y.M.C.A.-Shameen encounter. The 50 Yards and 100Yards, should prove the tit-bits" of the evening and · B. ̈ Rasmussen, the Canton captain, is expected to win both events in record time.
The Y.M.C.A. will be consider- ably handicapped by the exclusion of A. G. Donn, their fastest swim- mer..
Donn was forced to stand R. M. N. Tisdall, one of Ire-down from the 100 Yards Colony official trials, possess useful swim- land's heroes at the Olympic Championship on account of water Opening This Week-End.mers in Olver. McPhee, Jamieson, Games, was born in Ceylon of Irish on the knee, and it is extremely It is understood that there will parentage, and never resided in doubtful whether he will be able Ireland for any length of time, to take the bath, to-morrow even- QUALIFYING ROUND FOR
be no event on the programme ex- ceeding 200-Yards in distance. This He was educated in England and ing.
"finished" at Cambridge, where he Shameen have introduced three arrangement will in no way aid of the Kow-Campbell, who excels in the longer received all his tuition as an ath-new men into the side which re- lete This explains why he failed cently defeated, the "Y" by SI as a boy to make a name for him-points to 28 in Canton. H. Hanna- self in Irish schools athletica, a ford. F. Read, the brother of Frank question which is often discussed. Read, the Interport soccer player, and F. Ambrose, who was a mem- ber of the Y.M.CA. Inter-members water polo league, are the new- comers, the full team being as fol low-
The winter season loon Golf Club opens this week-end distances. when the two best scores (minus The recent marriage of Lt. handicap), will qualify for the Cap-Musson will handicap the Army as Cup competition-one card it is understood he will be on his tain's only to be taken out during the honeymoon during that week-end. week-end by each player.
He would probably have represented
A qualifying round for the re-the Army in the 100 Yards and the presentation of the Club in the High Diving. Colony's Championship to be played
at Fanling on October 30 will also
take place on Sunday and these day, October 16. players who wish may put in cards!
In the afternoon the Kowloon Golf
MIRACLE FINISHED.
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Lord Rosebery's three-year-old Miracle is to be sent to the stud forthwith.
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After his Eclipse Stakes win and for this as well as the Captain's Club will hold the Annual Gymkhana the injury to April the Fifth (the Cup competition. Apother qualify and presentation of prizes. Fixture Derby winner), Miracle became ing round for the representation of cards and details of Gymkhana favourite for the St. Leger, but he the Club in the Colony's competition events will be sent to members early jarred a tendon, and had to be will be held on the morning of Sun-Inext week.
scratched from the "classic."
CLEARANCE
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ONLY ONCE A YEAR
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WHEN WE OFFER OUR
TENNIS RACQUETS
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29
OVER 200
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ENGLISH FRAMES FROM WHICH TO MAKE YOUR CHOICE
BY FAMOUS MAKERS ONLY
From 30
September to 8t November
MAMAK
B: Rasmussen
E. Sterling
B. Schroeter,
S. Tremlett: H. Wyle.
J. Penfield H. Hannaford
H. F. Frobch"
E. Huttemeir.
F. Read
F. Ambrose.
FEBRUARY INTERPORT
ST. JOSEPH'S GAIN
IF LEE LEADS THEM SOUTH CHINA
WILL WIN HONOURS."
FAVOURITES.
New York, Yesterday?" The New York Yankees advance ed yet another stage in their at- tempt on the baseball supremacy of the world. At the Yankee Stadium yesterday they vanquish- ed the Chicago Cubs by the mar gin of 5 to 2 to win the second and last game of the World Series" A. V. GOSANO, THE BRILLIANT PORTUGUESE SOCCER encounter to be staged In New York. The remaining three FORWARD WHO GAINED HIS FIRST INTERPORT CAP AT THE matches will be played in Chicago. AGE OF SEVENTEEN, WILL NOT BE PLAYING FOOTBALL The Yankees are now almost as- THIS SEASON UNTIL AFTER THE INTERPORT GAME IN FEBRUARY.
sured of the title last held by the St. Louis Cardinals and their out- {standing" success clearly shows, the GOSANO HAS MADE HIS DECISION ON ACCOUNT OF THE disparity, this year, between the National; and the American INTERNAL TROUBLES OF THE CLUB 'DE RECREIO, AND Leagues. The Yankees, with Babe WHEN HE DOES TAKE THE FIELD IT WILL PROBABLY BE Ruth as the draw, are undoubted-"
ly the team of the year, and are IN ST JOSEPH'S COLOURS.
how hot favourites for the title. In an interview with the China Mail yesterday. Gosano said that Dickey followed up his homer he would spend his time practising for the Colony Tennis on Wednesday by hitting another four-bagger yesterday. Gomez championships next February, “My brother "B" is a brilliant also lent valuable aid to the Yan- soccer player," he said, and "E. L." is the cricketing member of the kees with a magnificent clout in family, so that it is up to me to do something in tennis circles.”
the fifth innings. Hartnett again hit a homer for the Cuba and was well-supported by Warneke..
R. H. E.
Gosano is certain that the South China team will carry of the premier League in spite of the strong Borderers challenge. The Fall detalls were as follow:- Lincolnshire Regiment cannot be so good, as they were beaten by Yankees the French Club in Shanghai, and the civilian club had several Cubs, former Hong Kong players in the side."
or seven years. Sousa, Xavier, Marques, Victor, Beltrao and McGrann will also be difficult to replace as the Club possesses few experienced reserves to call upon.
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The methods of the Football Committee of the Club de Recreio have met with the disapproval of a large number of the playing mam bers of the club, and the resigna- Hon of several "players has consi- A. V. Gosano is naturally disap- It is a strong side and the derably weakened the side. It is the pointed over the turn of events. Y.M.C.A. will be fully extended told story of the man-on-the-feld's have now played ten seasons for win back their flag and thus opinion against the decision of the the Recreio, and I should not like avenge their narrow defeat in armchair-critic.
to join another Club if I can help Canton.
In 1925 the powerful South China it, but my love for the game may The following have been select-club suffered a rift in the late on be too great to make the sacrifice. ed to represent the Y.M.C.A.: account of the same reason, but in In any case I first played for the 50 Yards:E. F. Selk and A. G that case it proved a benefit to the St. Joseph's team. That was for Dona or W F. Kerr.
Colony in that the rift brought half a season before I joined the about the birth of the Chinese Ath: Recreio," he said. letic Association, a club destined
100 Yards: E. W. Railton and W. T. Campbell.
50 Yards Back Stroke:-E. Fto carry off the First Division Selk and A..Et Langley.
Championship for three successive
50 Yards Breast Stroke:-Gyears from the 1926-27 season to
Fowler and C. Schrewder.
Long Plunge S. H. Garrod and G: Duncan.
Highboard Diving:-E. F. Selk and E. Morrison.
Lowboard Diving:-E. F. Selk and E. Morrison...
Water Polo Team-H. Angus, J. E. Henry, E. W Railton, W. F. Kerr, C. Schrewder and G. Fowler. Relay Team: E., W. Railton, G. Fowler or A. G. Donn, E. F. Selk, and W. F. Kerr.
Throwing Polo' Ball:-W. F. Kerr and F. Webb. -
They have introduced · six new men into their side-Camp- bell, the well-known Borderers swimmer, Schrewder, Duncan, Morrison, one of the Army's most promising divers, Henry and Webb. The swimming programme will be followed by dancing in the West Lounge and in order to ac commodate the huge crowd expect ed the Dining Room will also be opened for dancing. Altogether a most enjoyable evening is in pros
SEAWANHAKA CUP ––
{{America's{jchallen; gained the Seawank the United cessive vict fender Maida, yachting contest
featings the BE
the 1929-30 season. In the present circumstances, however, the Be- creio's loss is St. Joseph's gain,
There is a faint possibility that| suggested plan by the Bécrolo Committee may meet with success, in which case the players who have already resigned may be induced to return to the fold, but in the mean while eight of last year's teams have left the Club.
#The Gosano brothers will prove the biggest blow to the Club” as they have held, the team together for the last six
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Sports Diary
AQUATICE V.R.C. Champion- ships at 5.30 p.m.
MEETING Kowloon Cricket
- Club, at 6pm
TOMORROW. AQUATICS YR.6. Champion- Cakipsmat⠀⠀ 2.30 up,m2; # Canton V, YMCA.. at 9,80 p.m.; Chung Nám College Meeting.
CRICKET Kowloon C.C. Volunteers: (First Day); Kowloop C.C. II. v. Poles R.O.
FOOTE
Yankees
Score by Innings:
5 10 1 2190
1:23:456789. .2-0.2 0 1 0 0 0 =
| Cuba!...........1:01:00-0 ́0 0 0 On Wednesday the Yankees triumphed over the Cubs by 12 to 6 in the first game of the series.. -Heuter's 'American Service:
POLICE "A" ENTER SEMI-FINAL
Government House Bowls Defeat.
The Police "A" rink defeated the Government Housa quartette by 25 shots to 24 in the Inter- Departmental lawn bowls game at Government House The rinks were all square on the yesterday,
21st- and.
Scores
The popular Portuguese player will be unable to obtain the necessary leave to visit Shanghai with the Interport side, and as a conséquence will take tennis seriously in pre-Govt. House paration for the 1933 Chami pionships. "I'm receiving excellent coaching; from the Ramjahn cousins, and I enjoy any kind of recreation.
J. Barrow Capt. F. Wabb J. Deaking
Hon. Mr. H. T.
Soutborne
Police "A" FEE. Booker
Nolan
E. G. Fost A. N. Reynolds.
(Skip) 24 (Skip) 25 The Semi-Final Rounds will be
it will be recalled that he was car- The rest may do Gosano good as ried off the field in the closing played on the Police R.C, green on minutes of the Interport as the re- Sunday and the Final on the fol sult of a collision with Chow, the lowing Sunday. Shangha! goalkeeper. Ever since The semi-final matches will be then he has had trouble with his as follows: knee, and the rest should enable Sanitary "A" bim to become really fit for the concluding stages of the League
đánh (Hong Kong)
į programme and the important in- Iternational games.
Gosano thinks that
}honours-ag«lon^^1
their skipper, leads the
Portuguese star pays high to the tactical scheming of whom he describes as the best ward in the Orient, "He holds team together, and without his ser vices the famous South Ching team would fail to pieces
-Speaking of the Interport GosEDO that he thought only ; two ~would be
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