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WORLD'S SNOOKER TITLE

Horace Lindrum's World

Challenge

CENTENARY FIXTURE

Horace Lindrum, the young Australian billlardist, has.. challenged the world snooker, : and is prepared- to mort the champions of other : countries in Victorin during the forthcoming Centenary celebrations.

Tentative arrangements have al--

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Fielding Flaws In Australian XI

Paramount Danger Of English Tour

ARTHUR MAILEY'S VIEWS

Arthur Mailey says that Australia's paramount danger in Eng- ready been made for Horace Lin-land this year is not "body-line" bowling, but fielding...

"We are in danger of having the weakest fielding team that [drum to meet Joe Davis, the Eng-

lish champion, during his forth-ever represented Australia if an effort is not made to remedy this coming visit to Melbourne.

weakness.

Miss Lindrum (his manageress), "The fielding in the first-class matches up to date has been, to said that Koraco Lindrum was put it mildly, very unsatisfactory.

practising assiduously with the "The slip Seldsmen have been the worst offenders. This im- hove of fellowing in bis uncle's portant position should be filled by specialists, and not by casual footsteps, and had been making wanderers, who after a heavy day's fielding or bowing, drop into the many breaks over three figures slips to recuperate.

in exhibition games. Horace Lindrum

"Australian teams were always, "Just imagine this fielding team won the Aus-

Kip- tralian snooker championship from noted for their fielding. In fact, in a Test match-Woodfull, Frank Smith, and startled the English critics never failed to land Pax, O' Reilly, Grimmett, Ponsford

Ironmonger, and Wall"

critics when be compiled the world's record brea! of 139. He' defeated Smith by fortnight's game,

our fieldsmen to the embarrass-

* 2,000 in a ment very often of English players. "All this seems to have changed . has since made breaks of 132., 7 and 185.

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WHY HORNIBROOK? Mailey acoffs at the suggestion that Hornibrook abould come

to

with the times. How many of the England. "Why," he asks, “are A match is likely to be arranged heat Australian team will be given the Selectors running round Ava- against Smith in Melbourne at one

tralin, seeking a left-hand bowler, of the leading clubs shortly.

the preferen becuase they excel without considering Hunt, the best Hora Lindrum hopes to tour in fielding and, after the

Lean left-hander in the England and S. Afries after the is chosen, how many members will Centenary celebrations.

he specialists,

"We have

HONG KONG SOCCER TEAM'S ROUT

Continued from Page 4.1

Tam hit the bar with Hub- bard unsighted and Gosano the same forward got in cach other's way to miss

a grand chance. The former shot at an empty goal. but Ilubbard proved his worth by making the first

miraculous of four saves when nothing else could have averted goals.

The pressure eventually relaxed and Shanghai took a hand, but they could not get to within close range and Hong Kong reverted to their earlier mode

of open play. swinging the ball from one side of the field to the other, to add to the Shanghai defenders' burden. Hub-

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he beaten by A. V. Gosuno Tam, who both drove from point- blank range. In a tone breakaway by Shanghai, Suen was disposscer- ed to be the forerunner of many more Shanghai attacks and for the Iremainder of the game there waB

very few

| day 7"

country

to-

Hun, by the way is supposed to of them be joining a Lancashire League Brudman is one. Fingleton an-club next season.

other, and i would name Bromley

as the third.

"As far as I can see we have [no slip fieldsmen who een be de

pended on to take four ut of six catches. This is not a extrava

gant demand in Test cricket. "Stan McCabe is probably

In Australis, land it is essential that he retains

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best slip fieldsman

M.C.C. AVERAGES

Jardine And Mitchell Top The Lists.

the

HE following

Tard bowing, are the

his position there so that he will be.C.C. team in India to

'fresh for bowling.

"Woodfull is fairly safe without being a quick mover.

and Bill! O'Reilly has not quite held the position successfully over the last season or two. These men might again be called on to field in the {slips throughout the English tour.

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BATTING

c cá

The record of Bill Tilden in Davis Cup tennis may never be equalled. Out of a total of 42 cup matches in which he par- ticipated Tilden was victorious ín 35.

SPORTSMEN LEAVING BY THE NEURALIA (Continued from Page 4.)

The departure of L/Cpl. Cork. the Interport soccer reserve. Cpl. |Bett, L/Cpl. Roden, L/Cpl. Deacon

and Pie. Heath

Tack Doyle

Suspension

Is Raised

British Boxer's License Restored.

CAMBRIDGE, SOCCER OFFICIALS FOR 1934-5

Madison Square Garden Loss

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(By ROVER)

THE British Boxing Board of Control announce that Jack Doyle's licence has been restored. Doyle, the Irish heavy-weight, was suspended for six months following. his light with Jack Petersen which ended in Doyle's disqualification la the second round.

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The Cambridge University Lootball officials for next season have been elected. W. J. Leather, the forward is the new Rugby captain, with R. C Fyfe, the Scottish International ** honorary accretary and J. II. Bow- man as assistant treasurer.

G. T. Hollebone becomes Association captain with G. A. Strasser as secre tary.

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The fierce competition for staging big Aghts in New York is having its effect on the balance-sheet of the Madison Square Garden Corporation. who show a net loss of £41,000 for the six months ended November, 1933, as compared with a loss of £28,000 over the same period the previous yoas.

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Fred Berry, a Yorkshire League fast bowlar, is to join the Surrey staff this mer. He has been given a so- kon's agreement,

will practically In the 100 yards back-stroke cham- of nionship of New South Wales at Syd-

pionship when they leave Home. Pte. Worrull of the Lin-

will

be

wreck the Lincolne' chances securing the First Division cham-ney, Miss Joyce Cooper, the British for Olympic swimmer, was heaten by Miss Bunnie Mealing, who holds a number of Australian records, by a touch, after n thrilling race. In 1

1 min, 13 sec. Later, Miss Cooper took part in the 440 yards free-style championship, vinus effort that she proved no match hut she was so tired after her pre- for the Olympic swimmer. Miss Edna Davey, who won easily in 5 min. 53 2.8-

Miss Cooper finished second in 6 mln. 2 xeCS.

batting calving second team war also February the leading goal-scorer in the three leagues, will be sorely missed from the 100 per cent.. Third Division

D. R. Jardine C. F. Walter

22 4 102 941 52.27 ... 20 2 155 1104 40.00 Langridge

21 0 108 807 40.46 Barnett

28 2 140 1026 30.42 H. 11. Valentine 28 2 145 1000 38.89 Mitchell

26 2 184

870 37.82 the Verity

"If Ironmonger comes into team-and that is possible if he is Ellot able to stand up and get wickets Nichols at the psychological time he will Gegory be a further burden on Woodfull.

AUSTRALIA'S

DAVIS CUP

PROSPECTS

Not So Bright As Was Thought

JAPAN'S ADVANCE "Australia's prospects of winning but one team in the picture as far the Davis Lawn Tennis Cup this as pozis were concerned. Not year are not nearly as bright as that the visitors were outplayed, most people this country think,” forwarde sud-ays Mr. Harley Malcolm, the

but the Shanghai

Townsend Bakewell

J. H. Human W. H. Leveti Clark

C. S. Marriott

Mitchell Clark Verity Townsend

Longridge

Leam.

Pte. Heath, the Lincolns' goalkeeper and cricketer, le another to leave the Battalion, while L/Cpl. Herriott and Pte. Abbolt will be missed from among the Billiards players.

Arc.

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to the

Invitations are to be sent leading players in England, France, Japan. the United States,

South Africa, and Spain to compete in the

Pie. Abbott, Drr. Whitley, Dry. 195 Australian lawn tennis champion-

139 27.80| Gray, Drv. Powell and Pte. Swain,

401 27.12 of the Service Corps and the en-

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401 07 19

22 9 Jan

39 4 148

423 20.44

423 26 44

27 194

20 0 107

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ships next January

Grakle, with six 663 2534 tire batch of Argyll soccerites in claims more

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previous efforts, appearancen

in the 453 22.65 cluding Yeoman, a former Inter- National than any other entry. He was brought down in 1927 and 1928, Grant, finished sixth in 1929, fell in 1930,

208 19.73 port

soccer

player, 17 7 25 18 11.80 Docherty, Hunter, Reid and Mc won under 11st 7b in 1931, and fell

16 10 30

30 B 17

BOWLING

7.50

5.40 Quade, all of whom signed o: for in 1972. The National this year is on

Kowloon are all leaving the Colony March 20. on Friday.

Combey, the Artillery's brilliant 0. M. R. W. Avg. soccer custodian, and Allan, their 225.4 7 68 8.50 356.2 112 733 87 12.82

Interport soccer right full-back 508.3 219 1110 82 13.55, who has been transferred to Singa- 307 108 793 50 14.14 pore, will also be passengers by 312.2 139 615 41 14.31 the Neuraila, while Sgt. Lane, 178 ZA

74 68

that

Ted Phelps, the former world's willing to accept the challenge of Bob culling champion, states that he is Pearce, who beat him for the world's title some time ago, provided Pearce does not insist upon a monetary guarantee.

"I should like to have another Pearce," remarked C. S. Marriott 369.3 782 42 18.88 Medical Corps will also be missed. Phelps, but the idea of my deposit

Human 41

12 208 12 22.33 Coulthy has already left for Tient-ng 2500 with him as a guarantee of ... 113.1

30 275 12 22.75 in. Burnett

good faith does not commend itself to B. H. Valentine G6 24 359

The departure of Webster of me." Also bowled:-D. R. Jardine 2-1-5-0 the R.A.F. will weaken the Air- C. F. Wallers 3.2-1-12-1.

men's soccer team.

Nichols

Gregory

24 1042 98 1032 Thompson and Johnson of the chance against 70

30 174 10 17.40

4 39.75

denly found their feet and swept secretary of the Australian L.TA Hong Kong_Among Entries

{everything before them, while Dalloway and Turner held the Shanghai fort when the visiting attack attempted retaliations.

A Big Lead

Shanghai assumed the lead with

and a Test and Davis Cup selector. "They are no brighter than they were last year when we lost to England," he added.

Mr. Malcolm considers that the

For Empire Bowls Contests

Contests

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Stake-money for last year's English rucing season amounted to £602,513, es compared with £895,826 the pre \'OUB KĽDRUD.

Ernest Gray, who was well known in professional golf 25 years ago, has pened a school in London. When Gray Created a

rexional at Littlehampton,

a record of 68 in his first

round of the Open Championship at

T the annual meeting of the place at the White City: boxing. Prestwick, which was never besten.

Japanese are improving as rapidly A English Bowling Association, wrestling, winning at Wembles: This wicked wettined for any bet,

a grand left-foot drive by Suen, a. the Australians, while their the Hon. Treasurer (Mr. Mc and cycling at Fallowfield. who evidently took McHardy un-

icam are better

balanced. Aus Neish), in reply to a request for a chester. awares, for the latter made a betralia will we to fight hard to report on the Empire Games, sald lated effort to stop the ball going beat them, and the Americans will he anticipated such a request and

And when Prestwick was altered Mac- Man-donald Smith, the Scottish-American, nut up the new figures of 00, which

Gray played three times for. Eng."

"So far as bowls is concerned, still stand.

Just Inside the pont. Two minutes be a proposition. Everything de- had come prepared with a few Paddington Clubs have been select

the greens of the Temple and land against Scotland.

later, Tsoon retrieved a long cenrends on Crawford. tre from Ward to give Malin grand shot into the corner of the net.

Shanghal continued to com bine better than at any other period of the game and, after Ward had driven over from close range, Suen again netted to add to the discomfiture of Hoat Hong

with

Tam changed places Strange at left-back, but another

the

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HUNT BALL ON MARCH 3

Fanling Hunt & Race Club Function

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Afri-

notes. He said:-

ed,, and later a committee will be At a meeting of the International "As many of you gentlemen here elected to undertake all the detail Board it was announced that no in- are no doubt aware, the first meet work in connection with these vitation had been sent to the Canadian ing of the British Empire Games games, and the usual hospitality this year, but they have been asked Lawn B.A. to visit the British Isles took place at Hamilton, Ontario, wil be extended to all players. So to send a team in 1930. (Canada, în 1930, and was voted a far as the selection of players for Next year an official South

great success. At that meeting England le concerned, all County can team will visit the British Isles for

a match tour.

A aum of £100 was voted towards there was founded a Federation of Associations will be invited to send Sport for the Empire, which con- their nominations to our head-(the expenses of the bowls section in sists of three representatives of quarters, where the Selection Com the British Empire Games in August {each Country, Commonwealth and mittee will make the final selection.

noxi The annual Hunt Ball of the Dominion. It was thereafter decided The items are singles, pairs, and matches between England, Ireland, In July the shhus! International goal signalled the move, Main put- Fanling Hunt and Race Club has that these sports should be held rinks, and each Country, Common-Sealland, and Wales, for the ne ting Collet through to score been fixed for Saturday the March every fourth year, and that the wealth, etc., will play against all of the World" Trophy, will be played

on the green of the Cavchill *Club,. 3. at 9 p.m., at the Peninsula meeting in 1994 should take place the others, sixth, and last point, Although

Belfast "I am pleased to say that I have the losers put in all they know and Hotel. Dancing will take place be- in London. The conduct of the combined well, they are unable to will be served at 11.30 p.m.

[tween £ p.m, and 3 a.m. Supper Games was delegated to the Eng-received notifications from all the A big falling off in the number of Heh Council, which conalots of the Commonwealths and Dominions, as members in referred to in the manual lovercome the solid front of the

The charge for tickets will be competitions for each sport has now well as Hong Kong, signifying their report of Hampshire C.C.C. Since 1926, Shanghal defenco and the final

from whistle sounded with Shanghai

the same from the Secretaries, cognised sport association in Eng-ture to say that, with 60 to 70 bow-Test season's revenue account shows. slightly the better team оп the afternoon's play, for they took plication on

Messrs. Thomson & Co., upon ap-fland, and the English Bowling As-ler drawn from all parts of the total expenditure of £8,093,

end their chancen as they came at Members desiring tickets to be the work in connection with the prove to be a unique and unquall of Test and trial matches.

the attached ally, sociation has undertaken to do all Empire, this gathering cannot, but recent card of cluding 2478 the Board of Control in respect period when they were required, sent by the Secretaries to their bowling tournament. Only ama-fied success, and I can only hope The loss for the year was £165. while Hong Kong lost theirs in the guests will please enclose a list of toura will be allowed. to compete, that, whoever the English repre- and the bank overdraft stands, at first half,

their guests' names and postal ad-The sports will begin on Saturday, sonlatives may be, they will repeat £3,051, Hong Kong, www Mellardy: Allen. dresses. : Strange Lueng Wing-chul Beirao,

August 4, and, probably continue the performance at Hamilton, and The name of "Suzanne Lenglen"," Pile: Gosano, Tam Kong Pak, A. V.The cost of the tickets will in- for a week, with the distribution of that we shall find the English one of the most famous names in In- Gosano, Ridley, Hoegaard,

olude Supper and all drinks, other prizes, etc., on Saturday August 11, Bowling Association representa-ternational lawn tennis, fa now a re- Shanghai Hubbard Balloway, than Champagne, during the The field events, etc., will take tives the champion bowlers of the stored trademark for practically Turneri Remedios Gash, Costa;

every commodity with which her name: Tabong, Suen, Collet, Malle, Wards period of the Dance,

British Empire.

could be associated.

$12.00 each members may obtain been placed in the hands of each re-intention to send teams, and 1 von 3.004 to 1,081,

to membership has fallen