1932-11-01 — Page 9

'TUESDAY, NOVEMBER. 1, 1932.

THE CHINA MAIL.

ALLE SPORT PAGE ENDE

PROSPECTS FOR CHINA'S DAVIS CUP ENTRY NOW DWINDLING

Rugby Notes

By Scrum Hali

TRE Army's display against the

$100,000 OFFER IS WITHDRAW!!

KHOO'S PLAY IN SHANGHAI

Club was most encouraging to day the least. They were unfor-1 tunate not to lower the Club colours,L only a penalty goal separating the: two teams. It is true that Dr. Selby was not out for the Club, but. Macintosh, his understudy, com pletely outplayed Costello, who, was deputising for the injured Hoskins, so that the absence of the Club skipper-would-härdly be put forward as an excuse for the narrow Club win. It all points to the fact that the Club have too many forwards they do not know what to do with. and the lack of a good wing three- quarter outside Geoffrey Lammert

INTERESTS GENERAL

TSUI'S CLAIMS FOR INCLUSION

(By Ace.)

THE PROSPECTS FOR CHINA ENTERING A TEAM IN THE DAVIS CUP COMPETITION NEXT YEAR WERE DECIDEDLY ROSY WHEN THE SHANGHAI INTERPORT TENNIS TEAM WAS INVITED TO NANKING BEFORE LEAVING FOR HONG KONG, BUT NOW EVENTS HAVE TAKEN A NEW TURN "AND" THERE IS LITTLE PROSPECT OF CHINESE REPRESENTA- TION IN THE DAVIS CUP.

From what I gathered from the Shanghai players a Chinese is also a sore handicap. The ap-general in the North had been prepared to finance the sending of a pearance of Peers on the wing has team to Europe to the extent of $100,000, and it was with this in not met with the success that it

view that the Shanghai team visited Nanking to participate in a Ever since his might have done. injury last season Peers has been un series of exhibition 'games. Now, however, I understand that the altogether different player. He

generous offer has been withdrawn, and China will be again un- has Jucked that fire which made hin auch a useful represented in the Davis Cup, unless another such offer is forth- forward in the loose, and he coming. has now developed a very bad habit of hacking instead of, dribbling or picking up the ball,

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the hub of With Shanghai as The term which was thought in northern cles to be the best re-tennis in China the Shanghai In- presental side was Kheo Hooi- terport team were given pre-} EOFFREY LAMMERT is stile, Gordon Lum. Guy Cheng and ference due to the fact that they G

complete were accustomed to one another's as good as ever. In Saturday's Paul Kong. After the game he was the live wire in the eclipse of J, L. Wade by. Tuul Wal-play, and that there was a definite of esprit-de-corps in the Club side, only the crooked running pui in the Interport, however. of Griffiths saving the Army line ane between Cheng and Tsui was ranks of the northerners, but now. attempted, but pwing to his brief unfortunately a fly has got into the time and again. Had Griffiths run visit Cheng was unable to find amber and, according to Wide, the straight when in possession, instead time to play his youthful opponent. Shanghai' skipper, there is now of running towards the corner flag]

There is little doubt that little possibility of such an event Lammert would never have been

happening. Tsui would have been the only bundled into touch as much, as hel

logical choice from Hong Kong, Though he has lost much of:

and there is still less doubi his speed Lammert is still far too

that fast for Griffiths, his inside-partner, with the consequence that when he breaks through there is no one up to take his pass when he is challenged.j

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he would beat either

SHANGHAI STAGE ASSOCIATION TRIAL GAMES.

Preparing For Colony Visit.

Shanghai, October 27. The following have been se. lected to take part in the Football Associa- Shanghai tion's Interport Trial match which will be played at the Canidrome on Sunday after. noon, commencing at three o'clock.

Mr. Y. Y. Chow's XI:-Y. Y. Chow (Tung Hwa) (Captain), N, Lee (Tung Hwa) and Y Voong (Tung Hwa), Westwood (Police), Y. H. Lee (Chinan)- and H. Madar (8. R. C.), R. Favacho (A. S. F.), C. C. Chea (Tung Hwa), Pte. Lawion (East Lancs.) Angus Turner (Police), and Aldeguer (S. R.

C.).

Mr. S. V. Gash's XI:-David (S. R. C.), Stokes (S. F. C.) and Marcal (A.S.F.), Baker (Po- lice), Gosh. (Police)·(Captain). and K. Y. Das (Tung Hwa), Pte. Keats (East Lancs.), Sgt. Burns (East Lancs.), N. Z. Lee (Tung Hwa), Darky. Chen (Chinan), and Z H. Von (Tung Hwa).

Reserves: Backs Shut (Police) and Z. C. Kiang (Chi- nan), Halves-Hurry (Police) and Y. Z Wu Tung Hwa), Forwards Tambourini (S. ·R. C.) and Wilkinson (Police).

Cheng or Kong. He is ProChina Mail Complete Sports

bably the most promising player in all China.

It is thought that the remarkable

IGG is not fast enough for wing return to form of Khoo was re-

three-quarter and, he is too sponsible

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for the unknown unsteady for a full back in the first goneral'e offer.His play in the

Championships Afteen, so that it comes as refresh-Shanghai

as doughty an ing news that James Whitham Is superb. He beat likely t Jay, again shortly. Since opponent as Paul Kong by 6-0, 6-1, the en, rced absence of L. G. 6-1, and beat Gordon Lum in four Robertson the Club have been sets to meet W. A. H: Duff in the desperately hard pressed for a sutis- Final; and beat the ex-Canadian factory full back. With Roger Davis Cup player in three straight Reeve unavailable until this month sets with comparative case. the choice lay between Rigg and The last year that China en- Fox, the former being given his chance on Saturday. Though he found touch very satisfactorily when under heavy pressure Rigg caused many anxious moments! when he allowed the ball to bounce instead of getting under!

tered a team was in 1929 when Gordon Lum and Paul Kong visited Europe. They each played two singles and were partners in the doubles.

for the versatile winger.

Programme for the Week

TO-DAY.: Hockey---Mamak Shield Phoenix v. 1st H.K.S.R.A.

Y.M.CA. v. Ratio

(Marina 4.16)

Yachting RH.K.Y.C. Second Cham- pionship.

Home Football-First Division' Aston Villa v. Blackpool Bolton

1. Blackburn Chelaca

5.15)

* Huddersfield

Leicester (Sockunpoo 4.35) Middlesboro'

Liverpool Newcastle (Marion 4.16)

Portamouth (King's Park 4.15) Sheffield U.

Wolves

(Friendly at King's Pk.

TO-MORROW Hockey-Mamak Shield 24th Batty. v. R.A.S.C.

Signals v. K.LT.C. Tamar y. University.

Clab v. Medway.

(Friendly at Navy grd, 5.15)

FRIDAY Hockey-Mamak Shield 12th Batty. v. 1st H.K.S.R.A.

Club 'A' y. Radio.

it and fielding it in the right but in the absence of Cameron a manner: This tendency of his place could be found at full back The completely spoiled his display,

Lincolns have provided disappoint-Second League- HE Army are exceedingly well ing talent. and only Young looka served behind the scrum and like getting into the representa- the early departure of Keith-tive side.

THE

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Murray will hardly be felt.

In

Martin. they have a resourceful winger with plenty of dash and a

(Sookanpop 4.15). Grimaby

Oldham Plymouth Preston Stoke Tottenham

v. Birmingham

Sunderland

V. Wednesday

Y. Leeds

Y.. Derby

יז

v. Everton

v. West Bromwich

v. Manchester C. v. Arsonal

Second Division.

v. West Ham

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Lincoln

Millwall

V. Notts C.

Y. Chesterfield

v. Southampton

v. Fulham

v. Bury.

T. Балкев

v. Port Vale Third Division (South)

Bradford

Burnley

Charlton

v. Bradford C.

V.

Manchester U.

(Friendly at King's Pk. 5.15) Noits F.

SATURDAY ༄ Cricket-First Lengue

C.S.C.C. v. I.R.C.

(Happy Valley)

R.A.S.C. V. 1.R.C.

MATURDAY'S game between the Club, and the Navy should

(Sookunpoo) Friendly games

H.K.C.C. v. United Services.

(H.K.C.C.) C.C.C. VE.C.C.

(Happy Valley) K.C.C. II. v. C.C.C. II. `

(K.G.C.) University v. P.R.C.

(Pakfulam) Football-First Division

(Kowloon 4.15)

Aldershot Brighton Bristol R Cardiff Crystal P. har

Queen's P. R.

V

Reading

v. Luton

Southend Watford

Torquay

keen sense of penetrations while provide. another good struggle and Shaw on the other wing is a sound should act as a good pointer to the defensive player with a good burst ultimate result of the Triangular of speed on occasion. Of the two series. The Navy will be unfor- centres Galletler has shown the tunate to be without the services more promise though the abilities of Ryder, who was injured recent- of Hamilton are the better known. ly, but they have a good side they Hamilton was very disappointing can place in the field.

Armitage

on Saturday, and it was mainly is going to prove himself a great due to his off-day that the Army acquisition to the aide and from were not able to force a win. all indications it looks as if the Second Division Hoskins is recovering rapidly from naval backs are going to be even his injury and will be fit to take stronger than last season when his place behind the acrum on the they swept all before them with departure of Costello, and should Ryder and Hargreaves as the out- prove a good, partner to Stevens. standing men. The formation of Prior is still the outstanding Army the Club pack will prove intercst- forward, and it is in this departing. Millar, who was heralded by "ment of the game that the mill a big reputation, proved to be very tury fifteen will be weakest. They light against the powerful, Army possess a heavy but unwieldy pack forwards-and-was-thue-given-little and the tendency to hesitate when opportunity to display his un- Third Division- their hooker has gained possession doubted abilities. His place may} will have to be remedied if they well be given to Munro, the new- are to hold their own against the comer, who would prove a much heavy Navy ofght.

v. Clapton

v. Bournemouth

7. Swindon

V. Exeter

Coverd Newport

v. Northampton

v. Bristol C.

V

V Hull

v. Hallfax v. Tranmere

Hartlepools

Chester Creme Mansfeld New Brighton v. Rochdale Rotherham Southport

York

v. Darlington

Barnsley Gateshead V Doncaster v. Stockport

V.

v. Wrexham

SCOTTISH LEAGUE

First Divialon

Navy v. Kowloon

Third Division (North) Accrington South China v. Club

Barrow (Caroline Hill 4.15)

Carlisle. Recreio. Borderers

(King's Park 4.15) Lincolns v. Artillery

(Sookunpoo 4.15) South China v Borderers

(Carolina Hill 245) Navy v. Eastern

(Kowloon 2.45) St. Joseph's v. Ewo

(St. Joseph's 2.45). Clab v. Athletic

̈(Glub 2,45) Lincolns v. Taung Tain

(Chatham Road (245) Artillery v. Kowloon

(Sookunpos 2.45). Signals v. South China

(Chatham Road 4.45) - Borders v. St. Joseph'a state,

(Athletic 2.45) bigger hard absence of McEiner Bordo y ng Kings Park 246)

Lipecins wards. The

v. Engineers NEWCOMER to local rugby has already proved to be a big

Rag (Bing's ParkTM 415) Als Lt. Hibbert who arrived in handicap as the Club have no

Radio v. University

(St. Joseph's 4.15) the Colony by the Neuralia. He is other good front row forwards ex- to be stationed here with the cept Peers and Bradford. It will

Taikoo . RAFINA

(Athletic 415); Royal Artillery and is said to be be; more than interesting to see

Racing Thirteenth Extra Race. a three-quarter of great promise who will, be given the other front

Mooting

Valley 1.80). His Inclusion in the team will rów, position, and Moutele, looks an

Rugby-Club'v, Navy

(Valley 4.15). probably rob Shuw His place, if he will be given the vacancy.

Recreio

v. Rangers

Airdrie

F. Ayr

Clyde Cowdenbeath East Stirling Hearts Kilmarnock Morten Motherwell Particky St. Johnstone VFalkirk Third Lannrk.

T.. Hamilton Aberdeen Queen's Park

Police

on

St. Mirron BUNDAY Football First Division

Athletle ▼

Caroline Hill 4.15) Hockey Mamak Shield Radio v. University Neuma

Caroline Hill 415) St. Andrew's

** (Marina 4.15)

LINGNAM

ATHLETES

VISIT COLONY

Tennis And Basketball Teams.

The Lingnam University of Can- ton are sending tennis and basket- ball teams to Hong Kong by the early train on Friday. The visi- tors will remain in the Colony for only three days during whick) period matches will be played against the South China Athletic Association, the Chung Nam Athle tic Association and the Hong Kong University.

The visiting basketball team is the best Canton can producè, and

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RECORD HOLDER-Miss Pauline Doran (North Surrey), who established a it is anticipated that it will easily record by winning the Girls' Open Golf Championship for the third year fr overcome local opposition. The accession She beat Miss Aline de Gunzbourg (St. Cloud, Paris) on the names of the team are as follow: nineteenth green at Stoke Pojes. Wong Sha-pong (captain), Ma Pui-! hing, Szoto Fan, Lee Ho-sun,) Kwok Lam-young, Chan Pak-ning. Chu Do-chang, Shiu Tin-lim, Fong Kee-kwong, Lee Fuk-lam and Lui Pan-wing,

The names of the tennis players are as yet unknown, but it is un- derstood that of eight players, both Imen and ladles, are making the

trip.

The following is the programme:

Friday-Basketball

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Lingnam v. Y.M.C.A. (7 p.m.)

Saturday Tennis, Lingnam v. SC.A.A. (2 p.m.) Basketball-

Lingnam v. Chung Nam (8 p.m.).

Sunday-Tennis

Lingnam v. University (2 p.m.): Basketball-

Lingnam v. University (5 p.m.)

WORLD TITLES.

American Ranking Of Boxers.

Mamak Win for Wishart

ENGINEERS BEATEN

BY TWO GOALS.

Club Seconds Lose.

LINCOLNS DRAW. -

In a fast friendly encounter on the U.S.R.C. ground yesterday ufternoon, the R.A.S.G. and the Lincolns regimental team played a drawn game by 3 goals all.

CLUB FIRST ELEVEN.

In to-morrow's match between

In a Mamak. Tournament match played at Sookunpoo yesterday afternoon. H.M.S. Wiehart improv-the Hong Kong Hockey Club first ed their position when they defeat-eleven and H.M.S. Medway of the ed the Royal Engineers by two Navy ground, Kowloon, at 5 p.m. clear goals, scared by Murrell and the following will represent the Beefs. Play, however, never Club: G. Duncan; J. Rodger, reached a high standard at any E. V. Raed; W. A. Reed, A. A. atage of the game.

MAMAK TOURNAMENT.

Table To Date.

St. Andrew's

Goals

P. W. L DA F. A.Pte. 6 5 1.0125 No 7 10

1st Bty. H.K.S.4 4 0 0.23 4 8 H.K.S.R.A. 4 4 0 0 23

Incognitos

R.E. H.A.S.C. Radio

Baltimore.

Police University

Jack Sharkey has been recogniz- Unive

ed by the National Boxing Associa- Phoenix

'R.A. tion, in annual session here, as the th

Wishart United States and world heavy-Veteran

Parthian weight boxing champion.

Max Schmeling, of Germany, the 24th R.A. former titleholder,

ranked R.A.D.C.

B.A. 20th next, followed by Max Baer, Ernie R.AM.C.

WAS

4 4 0 0 15

4 3

4,8

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9 12 9 4409 15: 0 20

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Dand (chptain), J. E. Potter; J. L. Tetley, A. E. P. Guest, G., E. R. Divett, C. C. Francis, and A. T. Lay. Rotoree: W. Woodward. *.

-TAMAR'S NARROW WIN

OVER CLUB,

Hesitancy Among Forwards.

In an interesting friendly hoc- key encounter at King's Park yes- 6 torday afternoon H. M. S. Tamar 26 defeated the Club seconds by the odd goal in three. The Club were without the service of S. MacNider. and A. A. R. Botelho, but a Portu- guese schoolboy, who was on the Bide ilne; deputised for one of the absentees, and played a good game.. C. C. Francis, who is a regular. 4 01 11 forward in the Club first team, play- ed a brilliant game at centre-half, and proved the mainstay of the de fence.. The Club playing only four forwards were greatly handicap- ped, Nowers, at centre-Forward hav-

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Schaaf was dropped from fourth to Tamar seventh and Primo Carnera and K.LT.C. William L. Stribling were not German Club, 6 0 5 0 2 240 listed among the first 'ten con-

tendera.

Titles Dropped--- ·

After Johnny Judick and Kid:

LADIES' TENNIS

Lo "Seeded.”

Chocolate had been recognized as Mrs. Tottenham & Enid junior walterweight champion and junior lightweight titleholder, re- spectively, the association voted to drop official recognition of the two classes.

Max Rosenbloom, recognized in |BOME states as light-heavyweight champion, was placed first among the contenders, the title going to George Nichols.

Thi! Gets Crown -

Marcel Thil, of France, was called best. of the middleweight| class, filling the vacancy caused by Mickey Walker when he entered the heavyweight division, where he was rated Bfth in this year's ist. Other champions of the National Boxing Association are as follows; Welterweight, Jackle Fields; lightweight, Tony Canzoneri; tea- therweight, Tommy Paul; bantam- weight, Al Brown, and flyweight, Young Perez,

CHINESE BOXING.

· PARTNERS IN DOUBLES.

ing to exert himself to the full.

The Club's main fault lay with their forwards who, time and again when well placed, failed mizor

ably.

The Tamur had a well balanced elevon, their defence Indulging in long ground passes to their for- wards who combined well.

In the opening stages, the Club The following are the draws for pressed, Macintyre and Fincher the Ladies' Tennis Championships going in close with shots that Jor- organised by the United Services dan cleared. Shortly after, Nowers Recreation Club:- Singles:-

scored to give the Club the lead. Mid-field play enaued with Francis Mrs. Tottenham v. Mrs. Chou.

and Allen doing good work in the Miss M. Griffiths v. Mrs. James. in the Club's defence, while Bur- Misa Thomas v. Miss Pullum,

kitt was playing a hard game in the Miss R. Hancock v. Mrs. Fischer. opposing defence, being responsi- Miss G. Lo v. Miss Grayham. ble for breaking up many move- Mr. K. M. Wood v. Mrs. Grimblements initiated by Kilbee. A mis- Miss O. Dalziel v. Miss H. Han-hit by Allen brought the sailors, In-

cock.

to the Club dee; and Stone found Miss H. E. Orms v. Miss E. Lo the net to acore the equaliser.

.."(holder).

Play in the second ball was fair- Doubles:——

ly even with the Club experiencing Mrs. Lockner and Mrs. Grimble bad luck when in front of gos).

hye.

On many occasions Fincher, when Mrs. Ho Ke-lau and Miss G. Lo presented with an opportunity of

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shooting, passed the ball instead. Mrs. Chou and Miss R. Rumjahn A ding-dong struggle ensued, until

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the Tamar, broke through for Gil- Mrs. Tottenham and Miss E, Lo hard to score with a shot that Field-

House only partly stopped. Mrs. Stafford Smith and Miss Tamar Jordán, Hill, Pay-Lt. Thomas Mrs. Lambert Turkitt; Eastlake, Downs, Surg-Lt. and Mrs. Hampson. Corbett: Gillard Pay-Lt, Jackson, Miss M. Grimths and Miss O. Stone, Pay-Lt-Com. Tatley, Broken-

Dalziel v, Mrs. Syddall and thire, AR

The South China Athletic Abso-bye. clation ground at Caroline Ell will be the scene of a series of contests: in Chinese Boxing on November

The tournament, which is opan to those interested, Is under...the auspices of the Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation, who are mak Ing a big effort to add an impetus to the sport

Mrs. Carter, MN Club II-A. Fieldhousa; Major Mrs. Lissaman and Mrs. Fischer E. Braster Creigh, F. W. E. Allen Misses R. and H. Hancock E MacNidor, C. C. Franels, Sub; L Mr. Wales and Miss-Hilfer D, Kulbes, Major H. M. J. Macin- Mral James and Miss Pullum tyre, W. A. Nowers, E. C, Fincher.