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WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 1934.

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BITTER FEELING OVER MANCHUKUO OMISSION

AUSTRALIA

HAS HIGH LAWN

· TENNIS HOPES

Davis Cup Prospects Discussed

MOON · DECLINES INVITATION BUT HOPMAN. AVAILABLE

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The Australian team to meet Japan in the Davis Cup tournament, Messrs. J. B. Crawford (who was recently appointed Captain), V. B. McGrath, (New South Wales) and A. K. Quist and D. P.. Turnbull (South Australia were in Colombo on their way out to Europe in the Oxford).

Mr. S. Youdale who, for the' second successive, year, has accept-| ed the position of manager of the team, speaking to a representative of the "Times of Ceylon," said that Australia had hopes of securing the coveted cup on this occasion.

The same team that did duty" for the Commonwealth on the last occasion would' again be representing Australia.

They were the richer for the experience they had gained and were, therefore, stronger to-day

months than they were 12 Individually and collectively, the team was the best that Australia could send out.

Dgo.

"I am not going to say in a boast- ful spirit that Australia will auc- ceed in obtaining the Davis Cup, neither am I going to say that we will not. We are going lin full hopes of doing our best.

If determination and enthusiasm!

then the for anything count

We Davis Cup should be ours, {will

the do our very best for great Dominion we represent."

Hopman Available

Boanie Miller

Listed by the U. S. Lawn Tennis Association as the No. I junior ten- ni player in America, Boanie Miller, 18, is warming up at Ber- erly Hills, Calif., her home, for a strenuous season during which she

must defond her laurels....

GEORGE LOTT ON

DAVIS CUP.

"America Will Win This Year"

FEAR-NOTHING TIP

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UNION

WAVE OF TERRORISM THE WORLD RUGBY SWEEPS JAPAN Game Spreads Rapidly

ATHLETES ENTRY CAUSES

RESENTMENT

STATEMENT TO CABINET

Tokyo, April 26.

Throughout Europe

WHERE "BITE HIM. LOW" IS THE "ORDER"

London, Apr. 26.

The formation of a World Rugby Union at Hanover, together with the decision to adopt British rules

Premier Saito told the cabinet at a meeting will be welcomed by Rugger en- to-day that the government approved Japan's thusiasts. After the decision had been made, a match was played participation in the tenth Far Eastern games between France and Germany. at Manila next month and was helping to pay which France won by 13 points to the expenses of the athletes.

9. The enthusiasm and imparti-

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While this was expected to have a quieting effects on the ality displayed by the 15,000 Ger- agitation of ultra-nationalists against participation because of man spectators, despite the home the ban on Manchukuo, there was another loss of a star from the side's defeat, bodes well for the

track and field team.

success of the new union.

Shizuo Takata, winner of the shot-put event in the 1930 France, Germany, Italy, Rumania, games here, joined Shuhei Nishida, Japan's premier pole vaulter, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, and Hol- in announcing he would not go to Manila because of the pressure land already have joined and of the reactionary agitation.

several other countries have applied Four, youths, members of the Young Men's Patriotic league for membership, these including United States, Switzerland, of Kobe, surrendered to the police and admitted they took part in the the attack on several athletes at Koshien, near Osaka..

and Czechoslovakia.

Continental Rugby has progress-

THE 19 TOKYO BASEBALL PLAYERS WHO HAVE BEEN SELECTED AS JAPAN'S DIAMOND REPRESENTATIVES AT ed further in the last few years TO-DAY AND than generally is realised. Siemens MANILA, COMPLETED THEIR TRAINING

WILL Rugby Club, Berlin, for example,

LEFT FOR OSAKA ENROUTE TO MANILA. THEY SAIL WITH THE OTHER ATHLETES FROM KOBE ON SUN-has had the help of several bril-

DAY-ASSOCIATED PRESS.

TERRORISM IN JAPAN

Athletes Assaulted

By Gangsters

AFTER RECORD-BREAKING SWIMMING TRY-OUT

MEIJI DECIDE TO ENTER GAME

Keio Undecided.

innt Public School and University players, who were studying the latest methods at Siemens works. Hanover is another club which talone can supply a team who are very nearly in the first class. The capabilities of French teams well-known and Kome of the

are

Tokyo, April 26.- The Melji smaller Central European coun- University team, after receiving tries have made great strides. instructions yesterday not to parti- Czechoslovakia can put out a couple cipate in the Olympic Games in of fifteens fully equal to meeting Manila, last night definitely decid-such as the Stade Francais. ed that they would participate, George Lott, member of the

Tokyo, April 26.

Somewhat Too Vigorous with the exception of Nagamatsu, Cup team Although the four players men- United States Davis

Prospects of a terrorist campaign

a boxer.

Rugby was launched in Central Lioned are the only ones actually since 1928, thinks that America waged by ultra-reactionaries to Keio University athletes are Europe by a former vice-consul at jehosen to represent Australia in will take the cup from England prevent Japanese athletes from go-still considering the question of Brno, Czechoslovakia, and has

the Davis Cup Competition. it is this summer. likely that Mr. Harry Hopman would play tenuis if required in Perry about Japan being do so by the Australian Associa-try to beat. Ition.

"Australia will Mr. Hopman, who is accom-]

of against the non-admission of Mansion was behind the move to largely being due to the fact that prevent Japan from entering the American Ideas have crept into tho panied by Mrs. Hopman, another Japan," he says, "and if Crawford chukuo in the games.

Games. Prior to the decision of game. A British journalist, Reu- enthusiastic tennis player, is going and company can't do it, we will."

Japanese athletes were being Keio athletes the Kelo University ter's correspondent in Prague, was with the team to fulfil newspaper

He predicts that America and guarded as the result of the assault Athletic Association voted to regarded as completely mad be- Australia will meet in the final at last night of five track and field instruct its athletes not to go to cause he turned up for his first contracts,

Wimbledon, that Australia will be performers în Osaka by a dozen Manila. beaten by three matches to two or unknown gangsters, armed with even more, and "Then we will take sticks. and stones. The athletes

E. F. Moon, of Queensland, who had been offered by his State Association the oppor- tunity of going abroad for the European season, has declined the invitation.

He first disagrees with F. J.ing to Manila for the Far Eastern participation and have as yet made alace never looked back, although the coun- Olympic Games next month appear-no definite decision.-United Fress, it is still regarded as a somewhat

ed threatening to-day, in protest

1

take care

on England in the challenge round escaped without injury. and, there is no reason why we should not be winners."

Editor Stabbed

A small group of hoodluma to-

The only reason I can think of day invaded the editorial rooms

is Perry, Austin and Co.

China Mail Sports Diary

brutal game by some people, this

(match without thick wads of pad- [ding round his elbows, knees, `and other vulnerable parts. After one match he agreed!

in

Then, last night, in Osaka, the five track and field athletes, enroute to the sports. MAN Hotel after a record-

A Central European game breaking swimming practice at

which no player has been sent to Koshlyen pool, were set upon

hospital is regarded as a failure. of the Tokyo Asahi and attacked

by the dozen gangsters,

The hero of his side is not always the editors, stabbing one of them Keio University track and field the man who scores a try, but the Bunshiro Suzuki, in the shoulder. men had previously decided to fol-man who goes to hospital or who It was presumed the group was low instruction of the Kelo asso-jaends an opponent there. The disgruntled over the editorial poli-ciation and withdraw.

further. Enat in Central Europe, cies of the newspaper.

The

They resigned from the team pro- the more temperamental the players. molive for the attack was not clear, testing against the Japanese become, and there is at least one but it was apparent that the same Amateur Athletic Association's team, not far from the shores of spirit which precipitated the slay-lack of control over athletes, It the Black Sea, where "bite him ing of several of Japan's most was feared that Kelo's withdrawal, low" is the brother of "tackle him outstanding liberal leaders in re-following on the heels of Meiji}low," St. Joseph's v. Borderers

Premier University's resignation, would Still, British standards gradual- (Kowloon F.C. ground, 6 p.m.) cent years, including

Yuko Hamaguchi, former Finance affect other members of the dele ly are ousting misconception as to Club v, East Lancashire

(Club ground, 5 p.m.) Minister Inouye and Baron Dan. gation.

the rules of the game; and it is Lawn Tennis---

It was believed, however, that hoped soon to see International Entries Close for Hong Kong Lawn head of the Mitsui interests, was

none of the swimmers would with-Rugby as firmly established Tennis Association Twenty-fifth still at large.

The Asahi in an independent, draw. : Anniversary Tournament, noon.

Association is to-day-Reuter. liberal paper with a large circu-] Meelings,----

St. Andrew' Club Extraordinary |

lation. Meeting. 9 p.m.

He declared that he would not undertake the trip unless he went Football-

as an

TO-MORROW

China v. Combined Services accredited Australian re-First Division presentative. He was a member of the 1930, Davis Cup team, buf. through injuries, was unable to do himself justice.

All Players Improve Australia will be disappointed if the present quartette do not earn the right

Great to challenge Britain for possession of the Davis, Cup.

All Australia's players, with the possible exception of Crawford, appear

Gangsters Busy Peaceful as well as violent per-

to have improved in the Programme For Macao

last few months and in Crawford's case it is felt that his failure |against Perry was due to his

having too much tennia.

Second Extra Race Meeting

the for

Second

The programme He will be the better for the rest Extra Meeting of the Macao Jockey] [he will have had by the time Aus-Club, scheduled for May 13, has been

tralia has to meet Japan in the first announced as follows: round of the Cup. Japan will be 1-The Volunteers Handicap,-(Un-6.

official). Winner $125. Second $75. Australia's strongest opponents on

Third $50. For China Ponies certi- the way to the challenge round of

fied by the Q. C. Machine Gun the Davis Cup.

Troop l'onies To Be Ridden by Members of the Tropp. Entrance -85, Seven-Furlongs, 2.The Maon

Miss Joan Hartigan Another extremely well-known tennis player, Miss Joan Hartigan.. is travelling in the Orford to the United, Kingdom. Mias Hartigan will play at Wimbledon and other| English centres during her stay in England.

She is the Australian woman champion and hús, ~had a re- markable record in the tennis.

world.

Another Australian tennis-en-

!

Bhan Handicap Winner $150. Bocand $75. Third $50, For China Ponies classified

Marks Shattered Two records were smashed yes- terday at the Koshiyen pool,

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These were in the 200-meter BIG IMPROVEMENTS breaststroke and · 400-meter free- ON INDOOR MILE. style.

Reizo Koike, winner of second]

place in the 1932. Los Angeles Reduction Of 27 Sec. In Olympics, la the 200-meter breast-

34 Years. stroke event, established A new

Fa distance in 2 minutes, 36 and 4/10 Second $100, Third $75. China Ponies, classified by The seconds.

:

FOURTEEN CHANGES.

Hong Kong. Jockey Club as "C The previous world mark was

New York, Apr. 26. Claas. Entrance $5. One Milc.

Tal

held by Leonard Spence of the Handicap. Shan

The record time for the Indoor The

Winner $200. United States who, in 1931, at mile run has been cut býr 27 sec.. (Becond Section).

Tilrd $75. ⚫Second $100.

Fer Chicago, swam the distance in 2 changes follow, starting with the by The China Ponies, classified

in 34 years. The successive Hong Kong Jockey Club ar "C

Then, in the 40-meter freestyle fret indoor mile to be run under Class. Entrance $5. One Mile. NoteOne Entry will be made for event, Takashi Yokoyama, winner 4 min. 40 sec

the Tal Shan Handicap. Entries of fourth place in that event in the will be divided into First

minutes, 44 and 6/10 seconds.*

and World Olymple Games of 1932, 1898, R. B. Smith Second Section at the discretionmashed the world record by flash- 1903, N. Kellogr...

by The Hong Kong Jockey Club as

Kedden by 7-The Ladies Desk-(Unoficial) ing the distance in 4 minutes, 45 1907, James Lightbody

WE Class

of the

Winner $100. Second $76. Third

$5.

Panies that have started in The

$50. A cup will be presented to and 8/10 seconds,

1909, H. L.. Trobe

The world record of 4 minutes, 1909, H. L. Trabe

Maon Shan Handicap and

To Be Jockeys who have not won more than 5

Na Whips ranes, Spurs allowed. Entrance

Furlong

134 $150, Second $100. Third}

Tomo Shan Handicap. —

$50. or China-Ponies, Subscription Griffins of this Club of this Season. One and A Quarter Entrance $50 O

Miles,

Pine Shan Handicap.

-The Ping Shan

The 47 seconds was held by Jean Taris, 1918, Oscar F. Hedlund Tama Shan Handicap, and have of France, who established the 1913, Oscar F. Hedlund not won. • Ponies placed Second in record at Reims, in 1931,

1913. Abel E. Kiviat '.'

either of these races to carry-15

4.37.2

4.30.4

4.24.0

4.19.8 4.19.5

4.18.8

4.18,8

4.18:2

4.16.0

4.140%

4.13.4

4.13.6

Winners of Two TaCRE

145 b. and 2/18 seconds,

1925, Paavo Nurmi)/770% 2, 4.12.0|

Sharp

The number of withdrawals thus 1925, Jole Ray 1551b.

Post far is nine in addition those of the 1982, Gene Venzke Whips or Suprs allowed. Nonton Hall Mite Entries: close; on Friday, May 4, AL |

Kalo squad whose number was not 1982, Gene Venzke revealed. United Press.

4.12.0

.4.11.2

4.10.0

Router

Yb. extra; if placed Third, 3 b. Yokoyama was followed by his 1917, John W. Overton,

To be ridden by Ladies at team-mate. Ishiharada who miso 1919, Jole W. Ray following weights: bettered the world record by estab-1925, Lloyd Hahn

126 Ib Non-winning Jockey

OXLTA.

thusiast in travelling in the Orfors. Winner $150. Second Third Winners of one race by 135 15,shing the time of 4 minutes, 461925, „Parvo Nurmi, -4 15

He is Mr. H. Malcolm, Honorary Secretary of the Lawn Tennis]: Association of Australis, and a member of the Selection Committee

450 For China, Ponies, classified

by The liong Kong Jockey Club Winners of Three races

Class Entrance 36. Beven

Furlongs, BhanHandling

that picked the Australian players (First Section). Winner $200.38 pm