1933-04-19 — Page 9

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 1933.

THE CHINA MAIL:

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TENNIS

KOWLOON DOCK ENTER LEAGUE

Deutscher Klub's Return After Year's Absence.

FOUR CLUBS ENTERED

The Kowloon Dock Recreation Club are entering a team in the 1933 Lawn Tennis League for the first time in many years, while among the fourteen entries already

GOLF

SHANGHAI

VISITORS'

GOLF CUP

BEST ELEVEN CARDS

RETURNED

Lay Wins Bogey Pool

In Field Of 122. DIVETT WINS MEDAL ROUND

J. B. Ross, who tied with G. C. Worrall in a field of 58 entries for the Shanghai-Visitors' Cup at Fan ling over the Easter week-end, was awarded the trophy on account of

better second round card than that of Worrall.

Worrall, however, won the prize received is included the Deutscher for the best morning round when Klub, who did not compete last he went round in 76. C. C. Stark year. The entries close on Satur- won the afternoon round prize with day.

The following are the clubs who

have entered:

South China A.A.

Chinese R.C.

Indian R.C.

Kowloon C.C.

Hong Kong CE University. Craigongower C.C. United Services R.C. Deutscher Klub.

Polico R.C.

Kowloon Dock R.C.

Civil Service C.C.

Club de Recreio Army T.C.

a 79,

The following were the leading *cores:~~

1. J. B. Ros# ..80+87167-20=147

2. G. C. Worrall 76+91-167—20—147

3. E. Lewis ...79+87—166—16-150 4. H. Hampton 884-86-174-22-152 5. A. D. Coppin 92+-02-184-32-151 6. C. C. Stark 88+79-167-14-153

7. EIR. Weeks 914-86=177—24=153

8. F. M. Ellis .95+90=185-30-155 9. H. latord . 93|92=185 28157 10. G. E. Direlt 90+91-181-24-157

11. E. des Voeux 90493–183—26=157

The Bogey Pool

A. T. Lay (6), with 3 up, won the Bogey Pool over the Old Course; during the week-end, a competi- tion in which there were no few- er than 122 entries.

Five players tied for the second and third prizes, and the following result was decided by lot:-

At a meeting of the L.T.A. Coun 2. H. Lafford (14) 2 up. cil last night it was decided that 3. C. W. F. Booker (4) 2 up.

Other scores included W. A. each of the four divisions in the

Stewart (11), H. H. Mandy (12), League would be given a set day on and H. H. Pethick (14), all of which to play their matches. Should whom were 2 up; and A. E. Wood weather conditions cause the match (17), N. V. Littlejohn and L. R. to be unplayed the captains of the Andrewes (1) alt of whom were 1 two teams should arrange for some other day in the week.

It was also decided that, in view

of the promotion and

up.

Medal Round

£15,000 PRIZE FOR LONDON TO MELBOURNE AIR RACE.

▼

Open To All-Comers.

Sydney, Apr. 13.

CHARLEY O

WINS FLORIDA

DERBY EASILY

Clocks 1.49.6 For 14 Miles.

SECURES $10,475.

Sir Macpherson Robertson, the wealthy confectionery manufac- turer, who financed the British Australian and New Zealand An- tarctic expedition. In 1929, har offered a prize of £15,000 to the inner of an air race which, he proposes, should be held in Octo-Hall, as the best of the 3 year olds ber 1934, from. Lendon to bourne.

Mel-

The race will be open to all, comers and will be held in coo- nection with the centenary cele brations of the State of Victoria. -Router.

REX

DEX, King of 2,000 wild horses, will soon be seen in Hong Kong in a film of the Wild West.

Miami, Fla., March 11. TWELVE thousand hailed Char

ley O., full brother to Mika

in this area when be won decisive- |ly in the $18,975 Florida Derby, closing day feature at Hialeah Park to-day.

The son of Hourless and Clona- kilty, which has received more than desultory support to win the Kentucky Derby, scored by three ¡lengths, "paying $22,40 for $2.00.

Second to the wire was Jungle King, 4 to 5 favourite in a field of ten, leading Inlander by · three lengths. The winner earned ¡$10,475 and finished the mile and an eighth in 1:49 3-5, only two- fifths of a second above the track record. He had 118 pounds up and was ridden by Johnny Gilbert Charley O. ran in the name of the R. M. Eastman estate.

MR. CHANSON NOT SUSPENDED

Mr. H. P. Chanson, the Chinese jockey, has not been suspended as the result of the incident in the last) race on Monday, when Iron Grey bore in and nearly brought down Golden Dragon (Mr. Heard) be-| sides causing Mr. Frost to split his saddle in half.

Mr. C. B. Brown, Secretary of the Steve Donoghue, the famous jockey, Jockey Club, told the China Mail has returned.io England after his half- day in Portugal. He

after his hot this morning that Mr. Chanson had condition and will ride at Tat dib. not been suspended.

JAPANESE SWIMMING TEAM [TO VISIT AMERICA.

Tén Expected To Constitute Team

Tokyo, Apr. 13. Acting on the decision reached at the meeting of delegates' com=" mittee, the Japan Aquatic Sport Union has cabled to the A. Ă. U.. of the United States, accepting the latter's Invitation to take part in the swimming, meet scheduled for this summer.

A group of first class swimming champions, numbering some 10, la leaving Yokohama for America ···· in the middle of June-Bengo.

B. LANGE of the Y. M. CA

who is favourite for the middle distances in the "y" swimming championships. this.

Lange learned his swimming in Tientsin. (See Page 8.)

Beason.

GOSSIP IN SPORTS WORLD British Boxing Hope: Bull-Fighter for Film:

Bradman The

By ROVER

Anglo-Saxon Matador. MAnglo-Saxon ball-fighter, has

TR. Sydney Franklin, the only

arrived in London. He is the sub-: Ject of an essay in Ernest Heming- way's "Death in the Afternoon,"

Best.

where he is described as a matador New Boxing Hope. "with, & cold, serene and intelligent valour."

NOTHER British heavyweight

A "hope" was discovered, it is -

Mr. Franklin; a lean, fair-haired American of 29, made his debut in thought, during the tournament at Mexico City ten years ago. He was the Ring. He is Kid Scott, a Sher- a raw beginner, was tossed about field lad of 18, who is being assist- the ring, and spent a fortnight ined by the famous lightweight cham- a hospital. Now he is one of the plon, Johnny Cuthbert, :: most famous matadors in Spain, so

To qualify for the semi-final of highly paid that he looks forward the competition Scott beat Gunner

the later round he earned the right

to retiring in another five or six Bennett (Slough) on points. |years and settling down

ranch in Mexico.

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his

"A good matador," he told me,

&

per.

In

to meet Renee Morris, (Australia)

in the final next Sunday by dispos

"can give from 50 to 100 performing of Ted Pearson (Colchester) in ances a year, at anything from almost record time with a devasta- 2,500 to 4,000 dollars

ting left hook shortly after the formance, or from 100,000 to opening round had commenced. 400,000 dollars (£20,000 to £30,000 at par} a.year.

He has never contemplated

*

A Remarkable Career.

matrimony, for he thinks that the REVIOUS reference to G. P. S. anxiety is unfair to the matador's Macpherson, Scotland's out-

wife, and that thinking of her standing has three-quarter and would be likely to destroy his captain since the war, prompted

the following reply:

nerve..

MATADOR has about fifteen

"Macpherson had a remarkable. Rugby career. He captained the six teams with which he was asso“ ciated after leaving Fettes College

Colour-Blind Bulls. A seconds to sum up a bull's in 1921, including his country. In peculiarities," he explained. No 1921-2, he failed to get his Blue at two behave exactly alike. If a bull Oxford, but was capped four times has ever been injured on one side in that season, first of all as a it will bear to the left in a charge, stand-off half.

The Yorkshire County C. C. com-and as one's life depends on "He would doubtless have had while the che ion last summer inches, this must be corrected by further honours if he had not gone who led the champion last summer, has the implanting of darts, on the to study in America for a year

accepted the captaincy for 1933.

Complete 1933 Pony Records For Valley

G. E. R. Divett with a card of CHINA PONIES

190-12-78 won the Medal Round

Vigilance

Coo Coo Bay

3 Unp. Wembly Stag

AUSTRALIANS

0 1 0 1

0 1

G 2

1 2

4 1 1 0

0

3 0

King Salmon Royal Flush Navy Hall Warrington

1 0 4.

City of Shanghai Philterer

0

0

5

Night Star

B

Polar Star

0

0 0

Tenorio

The Giraffe

Q 0

Б

White Butterfly

2

Melody

Woodland Stag

Pride

1

Portia

There were Diana Bay

Junior Bogey Pool

relegation over the old course. scheme that is to be introduced this 10 entries. year, cluba should send in their team nominations not later than Satur

day.

The following were clected to form the Executive Committee for the ensuing year: Messrs. A. el Arculli, H. J. Armstrong, Leo D'Almada and Major R. S. Lochner.

Other scores

L. C. Grover (14), with 2 up. won the Bogey Pool over the New Amoy Course from a field of 33 entries. Trentbridge

included T. A.Bag and Baggage Pearce (scr.) I up, and J. B.

mpagno Bay Mackie (8), L R. Andrewes (1) Wayward Stag and J. W. King (18) all of whom Hetman were square.

An Interpori Selection Committee

Mixed Bogey Pool was also appointed: Messrs. Ng Sze-

Mr. and Mrs. Lafford (14 and kwong, C. P. F. James, S. A. Rum-

the Mixed jahn, G. W. Sewell and R. E. Lind-22), with 2 up, won sell.

Bogey Pool played over the New Mr. S. A. Gray was re-elected Course. There were 12 entries. Hon. League Secretary.

NAVY LOWER DECK HOCKEY TEAM.

Playing Incognitos On Friday.

RACE PONIES'

Blue Star Golden Dragon Brechin Do Minimis Liberty Bay Gleneagles Cossack's Beauty Wanderful Stag Burgomaster King's Bounty King's Justice Sadko Jungle Jim

Gay

Jack O'Lantern Spotted Butterfly Hey Tor Alexandra Hall

Crusader Daylight-Eve

CLASSIFICATION Weybridge

Few Changes Made.

The Godwit

Single Flying Boy

Solar Star *Jack

The Hong Kong Jockey Club Marquis Hall notify the following changes in Gay Butterfly pony classification:—

AUSTRALIAN "B" Class,

Ration.

CHINA "A" Class. Lunar Ster..

"B" Class. Bistre, Marquis Hall.

"Class. Tillicum, Royal Flush.

"D" Class.

Mayflower

The Goat Poker Face

Iron Grey Partnership

Don

Street Singer Cyclamen Bay National Day

The following will represent the Navy Lower Deck eleven against the Incognitos at King's Park on Fri- day at 5.15 p.m.:--:

Sgt. Moyes (Berwick); Tel. Steers (Medway) and L. A, C. Ward (Hermes); Ldg. Sto. Mutton (Hermes), Tel Swann (Medway) and A. B. Johnson (Berwick); Sto. tom, Eak, Foolscap, Glen Shoo, Barsby (Medway), A, B. Tarr Gold Ring, Golly Eyes, Helter Lunar Star (Odin),, Sig. McCrae (Parthian). Skelter, King's Company, Melyah Racing Boy A. N. Other (Berwick) and Ldg. toho, The Loafer, White Star, Fi Banjalina Sea. Brown (Parthian).

Buchanan

Parade

نیز

of Tsingtao

Imperial Hall

Duplex Gallant Fox Jack Sharker Mistletoe Wakefield

Gold Box

Orlando Double Face

Gold Key....

King's Company

0

Gold

Bar

Black Velvet

Bill Brewer

Cuckoo Eyes Que

Britannic Hall

African Eva

Malakit

Alaska

Golden Arrow

Shanghai Besu

Bright Star

Aida

Punch

Wonderful Chivalry

Cloudy Eve

Celerity.

New King

Paul Jones Sunning Battling Horse Agua Pura... Carnation IL Blue Plane Devon

Aden

Disorderly Conduct Funny Face

Now's The Ame

Cossack's Blood.

0

0

City of Brisbane

What's That

Lucy Glitters

The Raincloud

Rosy Morn

Wotin

Pack's Choice

Friar Tuck Tecumseh

Bation Golden Dawn

Ngtuk

City of Melbourne Evening Star

rthern Star Bul Bul

Aurora

Encounter Bay

in The. Baby

Pick Me Up. Kiires

But After That (Australian Chief

Stickybeak

Poverty Bay Night Patrol Festival Eve The Lion Much Ado Cebu Little Rock Сурген

Helyahtoho

2. The Gadwall

Double Eagle King's Counsel. Bootle

02.

02

Joh

Yeah

Imagine

Eve

Gold Aga

The Raincoat

Waller Hall·

Charming Star

0

Victor

2

Baguld

5

Bellerophon

Black Ba

Rock Bitting Ball

Bold General:

Darien

·1

Glorious Day Good Sport 8 Grand Blam

Inverleith Loke

Greylag

0 2

01

Fa, The Crook

On Tuesday next, April 25, the

Medway officers will play the Radio

HE Class. Battling Horse, Carnation IL

Tas Crook Helter Skelter Mon: Tallsman Kaloroug"

Sports Club, Mamak Champlons, on Cy-pres, The Rainstorm, Just Ima

the Naval ground at 6.15 p.m;

"Y" BEAT LINCOLNS.

The Y, M. C. A. beat the Lincolns yesterday by the odd goal in three. 3. Fowler scored both goals for the

Mohammedans at Brisbane present. ed The Nawab of Patandl with opals, u walking stick, and an illuminated ads dress before he left for Sydney,

rine.

"READ RAPIER'S

the 1933 Griffieri

China, Mail

The Panther Helvellyn No Fear [Christmas" Balla:

trumpl

Vienna The Loster

Jimmy

Cabinet HA

Hatal Leat

Honolulu Moon

Spotted Loaf

Adam

Tho

Rainstorm Powerful King

O2 City

002

Hari Petra

of Canton The Leprechaun

Cavaller

Lucky Star Whoopee Invincible

Heather

Brid

Krata Vis Auction Brid 002 Bolly Eras

Oleat Shee

21Stickypast

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0

0.3

0

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other side, by men on horses.

just when his genius was being

The matador is bound, by con- fully recognised,

vention and by common-sense to

stand still The ball will attack

anything moving; the man's safety Plymouth's Tour

depends on his remaining still and

diverting attention with the cloth.

DELIGHTFUL combined busi

But the colour is immaterial, for ness and pleasure tour is be- ing arranged for the Plymouth bulls are colour-blind.

"They used to kill eight or ten Argyla F. C,, to begin on May Be

8 Unp. horses in a day," he added, "but two days after the season closes-

the use of thick padding (which I and end on May 25. helped to get adopted) has so re-

The main object of the tour in to duced the risk to horses that play a return match with the First several meetings go by without a Vienna Club, who recently visited loss."

Plymouth, but the team will also Mr. Franklin will be seer in the stop at Lille, Paris, Strasbourg, ring in the coming Eddie Cantor Zurich, Innsbruck, Vienna, Buda film, "The Kid from Spain."

peat, and Brussels, and negotia. tions are in progress for matches in all these centres, except Paris and Innsbruck.

"DON BRADMAN is still by

far the best, batsman

in the world," said Jack Hobbs, before leaving for England by the Otranto, in an interview nt Adelaide. “Ind he not been

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{R.M.C. (Sandhurst)

Officials.

A&. captains-in-charge of games.

and sports at the Royal MI- litary College, Sandhurst, for the present term, the following Gen. tlemen Cadets have been appoint- ed-Rugby football C. L. Melville (Sedbergh); Association football, P. W. B. Pole-Carew (Eton); ath-

troubled by the so-called body-letics P. Arkwright (Eton); boxing,.

line bowling, England's victory would not havó been so easily gained”

Billiards Losses.

10M Reece, the professional bil. Tarde claror, appeared in the

Cambridge Bankruptcy Court. His statement of affairs showed lab{ll- |ties expected to rank of £516 and net assets of 2665, giving an estim- ated surplus of $149, 15,

Mr. Reece attributed his position chiefly to depreciation of bllifards tables and fittings and the high rent of club premises,

He promoted the Victoria" Club, [Newmarket, in 1929, mainly for the

H. G. Lyons Montgomery (Clifton);

| fencing, J. A. Colvin (Charter- house); ... cricket, P. M. Nelson | (Marlborough), who is also ap- pointed as captain of the rackets team; rifle shooting, J. H. C. Pear- json (Uppingham); golf, J. F. C.

Mellor (Eton);

use of trainers and fockeys, and in Goalkeeper's Lawsuit.

March of that year he opened, a billiard hall and spent $1500 on

000 6. fittings.

HEAR from Paris that Pierre Charrigues, the most famozim {goalkeeper the country has produc- ed, is suing the French Football |Federation for £3,000 because, he IRENT COLLEGE" have had alleges, "they will not allow me to

Trent XV Unbeaten,

TREN

another remarkable Rugby play

|season. They have played eighteen Chayrigues, who has played for: matches,” winning: seventeen-and-France-twenty-one-times, declared drawing in a pointless game with two or three years ago that he was Nottingham University, professional, Fayment to French In school matches Trent scored footballers was not onefully recoge 203 points against 6. Oakham and nised then, and ultimately Chay, Denstone alone, crossing their line, riguss, was auspended. He then 000 In all matches the school flag went abroad as a trainer, but has France, and

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was crossed five times, 589 points now return being scored for and 22 against, wishes to play again,