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RUGBY FOOTBALL.

PROBLEMS FACING WELSH CLUBS Ralph's Departure A Blow To Newport.

GOOD PONTYPOOL PACK

(BY WILLIAM ROBERTS)

London, Sept. 2.

THE CHINA MAIL.

There in every promise of an eventful club Rugby season in Wales. Newport alone have cause to feel disturbed. To those who remember when they were the most powerful side in the land, and worthy upholders of the splendid Welsh tradition, their record last season must have been very disap- pointing.

Their recent trial was notable more for the number, of candidates than for any talent revealed. The periods of Injury, was their only Kenius

between of A. R. Raiph, comfort last year, and his sudden departure to the north has doubtedly weakened siderably,

them

GLEDHILL WINS PACIFIC COAST TENNIS TITLE

Stoeffen Beaten lo Five Sets

San Francisco, Oct. 8. Keith Gledhill, of Sania Bar. lara, former holder of the na- tional deubles title with Ells- worth Vines, to-day won the tennis singles championship of the Pacific coast by defeating Lester Stoeffen, of Los Ange- les, in a hard-fought match 3-6, 4-6, 6-4, 9-7, 6-3.

With George Lott of Chicago, Stoeffen is the current holder of the doubles crown-Asso- ciated Press.

WORLD BOXING CHAMPIONS American Ranking.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1933,

SHAMATEURISM IN TENNIS

2 HONG KONG

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PLAYER TURNS OUT FOR LINCOLN Barber Shows Promise At Half Back

BREAKING DOWN OF EYE INJURY SUSTAINED WHEN

THE BARRIERS

London.

IN COLONY

W. Barber, formerly the Lincolns' centre half, is now with Lincoln City in the Second Division of the English League.

There was considerable hubbub Already the Hindenburg line, of about this. Meetings were hastily convened in the contres of the pure amateurism in lawn tennis has tennis world and eventually it led

At the beginning of this season been broken through and present to a special meeting of the Inter he was approached by Luton Town indications are that the last de-national Federation.

and played trials with the Southern fences will soon be swept out of

Section Club, but player and club. Jsight.

however, could not come to terms Wimbledon might be called the misconstructions were put upon the and Barber returfed to Lincoln. Hindenburg line. It gave way this ambiguous wording of the rules'

Ambiguous Wording

All sorts of constructions and

His firat display at Lincoln war summer to the demands of the big governing amateurism, and the very pleasing, his ball control and gate attractions when the Aus outcome of it was that America was accurate ground passing being, such fralians were paid £200 a head to told she must not do this thing.

as to suggest that he would develop into a very sound halfback. play in the championships, when Amerien decided discreetly to

Born at Lincoln in 1908, Barber the South Africans got £80 each shelve her scheme until a more pro-learned his football in the Lincoln and when finally Mrs. Helen Wille pitious day, still maintaining her Schoolboys League where he CAP Minneapolis, Sept. 20.

Moody herself, after delaying her right under the existing laws to tained the City and County Boys' Lon Harvey, the British bozor, is entry until the eleventh hour, finn launch such a venture. con-placed ninth in the world's middle-y decided to accept Wimbledon't

weight ranking list announced at #offer to come and defend her title- meeting of the National Boxing.

together with the sweetener of a Kid Berg, now in America ready ash payment of £200. for another tilt for the light- weight title, has been classed at a welter-weight. In this division he is ranked fourth to Lou Brouillard. Nel Tarleton, of Liverpool, is rated ninth among the feather-weights.

Primo Carnern heads the heavy-weight section, with Max Schmeling. King Levinsky and Jack Sharkey. following in that order.

Ghost Writers

teams. Joining the Lincolnshire Regiment at the age of 14 he play- ed football in Ireland, Aldershot, Dover, Gibraltar, Shanghal and Hong Kong.

At the three latter places he played right half in represen- tative matches, and in Shang- hal was selected against Hong Kong is the Interport match last year.

Hitherto the amateur governing bodies have been business-like enough to hold Their new captain, W. A.

on to their handsome profils. Everson, is admittedly one of the most brilliant full-backs

But the players they have pelted now playing, but he is, unfor-

and pampered, who have been the make bad Lunately, liable to

A Fleet Street notoriety could gate attraction, and have been blunders. He is keen, and will

up to now to travel the name the ghosts who regularly satisfied have plenty of cager support,

write the tennis articles of some world in luxury and be feted like but he will have a hard task

of the stars. Yet in the rules film stars wherever they go at no

Little was scen of Barber in in leading a side that through-

ghosting is strictly forbidden. What cost to themselves, will not for ever out last season experienced

Fleet Street knows the legislators turn deaf ears to the inducements Hong Kong as an eye injury, sus-

▼ tained in the Lincolns St of the L. T. A. are similarly cor of the big business man. such difficulty in setting down. One or two of the forwards are

uisant of, or, alternatively, they It is high time that honest pre Joseph's match in the latter part good, and Alexander, whe came

The champions recognised by the could discover after a few minutes fessionalism displaced sham-ama-of last year, not only prevented him Into the team rather late, I like

sincere inquiry. These old gentle tourism, the existence of which the from taking part in the Interport very much. His thrustful offen- N.B.A. are:

continue.. T. A. have acknowledged, and against Shanghai, for which he Fly-weight: Jackie Brown (Eng-men, however, prefer to sive play was only slightly marred by a slight positional failure in do. {land). Bantam-weight: Al Brown in the role depicted by Noel Coward the stamping out of which they would probably have been selected,

Feather weight: "Our Ostriches."

confess to be beyond them.-Reu- but it also kept him out of the

Lincolns First Division side fence. which experienec, without (Panama).

(America); Kid Report now has it that Ells-ter. He is the Freddie Miller doubt. will

the remainder of the sensÓD. overcome.

Penarth Chocolate (Cuba) is second. Light worth Vines and F. J. Perry, fol- of well-known

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example of Henri player, and there should be plenty weight: Barney Ross (America); lowing the

Tony Canzoneri (America), the Cochet, are seriously considering of football in him.

former champion, is rated third.going over to the professionn}|

McLarnin ranks, Recreation, sald the Middle-weight: Jimmy

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SHANGHAI POLO WIN

Hankow, Oct. 2.

for

Rio De Janeiro. The Brazilian Sports Confederation, already plan. ning for the 1936 Olymple games, has started a series of exhibition football and basketball matches to raise funds for sending the Brazilian delegation.

The Brasilian teams experienced

Swansea's Chief Hope Swansen's chief hopes-and. in- (America). Welter-weight: Lou server" the other day, has no cidentally, their chief difficulties-Brouillard (America). Light-heavy greater peril than its legislators; In an unofficial Interport Polo rest with R. R. Morris, their bril-weight: Maxie Rosenbloom (Ameri- and nowhere is that truer than in match here to-day, Shanghai, re-financial embarrassments in connec liant young stand-off half. After

1. Heavyweight: Primo Carners

governmental circles of lawn len- presented by Harris Culbertson, tion with the Los Angeles Olympics. is preparing in the match against Scotland last

Haly)-Bouler.

All-man and Parr, swamped Han- and he confederation

plenty o Lime for 1936. —Associated year, Morris was under a cloud for

Pronx. The barrier which exists between kow by 15 goals to nil-Reuler. a time: undoubtedly his selection

the professional and the amateur for the country was permature, and it was a little unfair to him that he should be called upar to run when he had only lately learnt to walk. But I am convinced that

A CRICKETER'S CAREER.

In Australia,

there is no other aland-off half is Longer In England Than Wales with the same pace over the Important distance, the same rapidity of thought, the same Iquickness of perception at a

ment when an opening means the

same thing as a try.

ma-

Australian cricketers do not huve as long a career as Englishmen, says Jack Fingleton, the Australian Test player, commenting on the no tice given to Percy Holmes that he will not be required next season.

is in the highest class practically one of name only; and governing concerned circles themselves are

It will mainly with gate receipts.

Inst probably be found that the Wimbledon apeiled receipts in the region of £50,000. At least £15,000 of this will go direct to the Lown Tennis Association who will bene- naise from Davis Cup gate ro- ceipts at Auteuil to the tune

lost another £10,000.

Declaration Form

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The problem facing Swansea, therefore, will be to find a sultahle pariner for him at scrumhalf and Jadequate support for him at centre "Twelve montha ago, Holmes

The English Lawn Tennis Asso- three-quarter. Towards the end of scored 224 not out, and helped Sutciation, at the last annual general Inst season Youatt, a member of a cliffe to make the world record of meeting, introduced a bill to make well-known Skewen football family. 556 for the frat wicket," he adds.

competitors al tournaments sign | played several games at scrumhalf Fungicton say that if 45

were declaration accompanying the en- for Swansea, and there are strong the retiring age in Australia they try form that they were pure amp- rumeurs that he will be available would still have Bardsley, Collins, teurs within the confines

of the this year: but there has been no Macartney, Taylor, Andrews, Pel-jamateur definition. migration of centre three-quarters lew, Gregory, Kelleway and Ryder The council was aware, it Wan to the district, and it does not seem

on the job.

said, of certain malpractices upon George Gigging was doing a bit which it was difficult to keep a of everything at 44; Ironmonger check. had his frat glimpse of the Test Then came the earthquake when arena a few years ago, being 45, but the American L. T. A. announced generally Australians have cried blandly to the world her intention 'enough' some years before 46," he of organising an open tournament

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The forwards, however. are as strong and vigorous as ever, and their work, together with the 17 creased experience of Morris, will probably provide the club with an attack that will be formidable en- Tough against any save the strongest Isides.

Pontypool Clear of Debt Pontypool are opening the new Beason in the happy knowledge that they are, at last, clear of debt. Their fine playing record is recent

years has brought them ever-grow- ing support, and, judging from the talent at their disposal, the present campaign should bring them even greater success.

Cullis, whose splendid under- standing with Axford did much to [bring the latter into prominence, in expected to return to the stand-off half position, and after two yearn of nomadic service with various Monmouthshire Valley cluba, his re- appearance ought to benost Ponty- pool considerably,

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THE KANGAROOS BEATEN.

Surprised By Bradford Northern.

· London, Oct. 11, Bradford Northern created a surprise this afternoon by de. feating the Kangaroos by 7-5 fa a Rugby League match on their own ground.

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was a hard-fought. struggle throughout, bul the home side lasted better than the Australians—Reuter."

Last year their weak link, and Judging from the one game that any other eight men; they need.only played for them-the only one-a little more control of their feet

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China - Mail Sports Diary.

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THURSDAY Hockey Burderers v Y.M.C.A. second

(6.16 p.m.)

BATURDAY Football First Division Recrelo v Bouth China Lincolns v Club Royal Artillery Police 81. Joseph's Kowloon

Second Division South China v Navy Young Indiana Kowloon Royal Artillery Borderers

* Club v Lincolns

Third Division incolní v

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RASC bring himself to make a fairly make them the finest pack in the University v Royal Air Force'

Radio Sporta v South China. long stay the club seem to be safe country, for some seasons to come...

Prospects throughout Wales, and Borderers v Recreio {aspòcially, within the -:¦ lesser | Racing -Eleventh, Extra Race Meeting

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