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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 30, 1934.
M.C.C. AND THEIR MEMBERS
1,000 New Elections Next Year?
LORD HARRIS MEMORIAL
The report to be submitted to the annual meeting of thei Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's reveals some interesting facts regarding membership.
It states that the committee have been considering the position, of candidates' books are over 12,000 names, and the committee. believ ing that such congestion is not in (the club's best interest, wrote last winter to 3,066 candidates entered between 1901 and 1905 inclusive.
Of this number, 1,962 could not be traced 614 expressed a wish to lake up
membership when their names were reached, 176 did not desire membership and 314 were dead.
At present the number of mem- bern is limited to 6,000. and not more than 200 may be elected each
TEST CRICKETER'S - MISHAP IN JOHANNESBURG
Catterall May Never Play Again After Blood Poisoned Knee
R. II. Catterall, the South. African Test crickeler, may never play again. As the result of an wc- eldent he is at present in Johan nesburg.
Catterall has had several mishaps recently. His latest injury wRS RUSS tained while at work underground. He received a splinter below the knee-cap and blood poisoning his Ind to two operations on the knee. 'It is feared that he will be left with a stiff leg-Reuter,
NEUSEL MAY FIGHT
IN LONDON
Jeff Dickson's Offer on June 4.
HARVEY OR PETERSEN
the
London
NORTH POINT
To Melbourne AQUATIC GALA AT Air Race
Rule May Bar
Bar Best U.S.
Planes From Event
AIRWORTHINESS
CERTIFICATES
(BY WILLIAM COURTNEY)
Olympic Stars Taking Part On June 9.
FUNDS FOR S. P. C.
A first class programme of 'swim- ming events has been drawn up to take place, under the Patronage of Lady Southorn, at the South China- Athletic Association's Pavilion at North Point on June 9 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Members of the Chinese Olympic
ȚILL American aircraft be cligible for the London-Melbourne team who are still in Hong Kong Wir Race in October?
will figure prominently in the pro-
This qusetion is agitating the minds of several U. S. air-gramme, and it is expected that some craft corporations as well as of American flying "aces" in view of the victorious Chinese lady awim- of the regulations governing the airworthiness of competing mers will also compete.
The water polo game between the aeroplanes.
Mr. James G. Ray, a former member of the Contest Com-Europeans and Chinese which closes mittee of the National Aeronautic Association, has been appoint-the programme, should provide the ed by the Association to discuss this 'matter with the Contest apice of the evening.
Tickets for this gala are $3 each Committee of the British Royal Aero Club,
The N. A. A. represents the United States in the Federation and may be obtained from Mr. M. Aeronautique Internationale, the body which controls sporting K. Lo, the South China A.A., UT from members of the Ladies Auxil- flying.
lary of the Society for Protection of year, but a special meeting will be A big fight in the offing is be.
The original rules of the race, try of registration shall show that Children, the proceeds of which will held, at which it will be proposed tween Walter Neusel, Germany's stipulated that competing ma-the aircraft conforme substantially go towards meeting the deficit of the that the number be increased to leading heavy-weight, and
chines had to carry the certi- to the minimum airworthiness re-S.P.C. 17.000 with the election of 1,000 winner of the Petersen-Harveyficate of airworthiness from quirements of the International
*The Programme. new members in 1935, and after-bout.
their country of origin.
Commission on Air Navigation The tentative programme is as wards 300 each year instead of the Neusel is in New York, but Jeff
follows:- This was taken to mean that normal category. gua) 200.
Dickson has cubled him an offer
Tes- competitors would not be
The National Aeronautic As- 1-Men's 200 metres team race This would make necessary an for a London fight on July 4 Astricted in their choice of ma-sociation is now apprehensive that (for team of four). Increase in the pavilion accommo- Neusel collected the sum of 12schines as long as the aeroplane the rules. as issued by the Royal 2.-Ladies' 200 metres team race dation, and suggested plans would for his last American engagement was covered with an official cer- Aero Club on behalf of the Cen-(for team of four). involve an expendlure of between he may not view the prospect of tificate.
tenary Council of Melbourne, will £10,000 and $12,000.
Ja visit to England unfavourably. According to Rule 4 of the condidebar all except ordinary com-
British fighting standard may lions issued by the Royal Acromercial aircraft. The question of altering Law 24. not be high, but British money is Club there is no limit as to the regarding 1.b.w., has again been good, under discussion, adds the report,! and there is a strong feeling that it would be in the interests of the game if steps were taken to limit for prevent the use of the legs in!
The German is due to fight guarding the wicket. The matter Tommy Loughran on May 4, and it has been referred to the Cricket he gets the better of the veteran Sub-Committee.
it is a safe bet that he will stay in the States.
THE LEW. LAW
A memorial to Lord Harris--a wall faced with flints from Lord Harris' estate at Belmont, bearing a tablet with on Inscription-will be unveiled by Viscount Hailsham. the president.
The accounts show an increase i of £141 in gate-money and ad. miasion tickets for matches at Lord's. On the expenditure side, however, salaries and wages were reduced by £647, and the club's balance has increased from £3,544 | to £8,688.
J. L. GUISE 217 NOT OUT
Centuries in Egypt
Neusel would be a red-hot customer for either Petersen or Harvey, uht there is a snag in the proposal.
For he would than be a logical opponent for the world champion Carnera otherwise "Satchel Feet"
known
WOOLLAM DREAMS OF DEFEAT
Crawley Bogey Fulfilled
Some time ago John
Woollam,
At Formby this year bis dream came true, for Crawley beat hom by exactly that margin in the third round of the English champion- ship.
contests.
Normal Category
A further rule, however, states type or power of aircraft in either that the certificate from the coun-
China Mail Sports Diary
TO-DAY.
3.-Men's 50 metres obstacle race. 4.-Girl's 50 metres froe style (open only to members of South China Athletic Association who shall measure 3 feet 5 inches or under).
5. Boy's 50 metres free style (open only to members of the South China Athletic Association who The Aeronautics Branch of the shall measure 3 feet 5 inches' to 3 |U. S. ¡Department of Commerce,feet 9 inches).
In America commercial machines are given an "ap- proved type certificate" which Is equivalent to British certi- ficates of airworthiness.
Bowever, also issues "R" licences 6.-Ladies 100 metros free style to cover special racing machines for "Lady Southorn Cup." which pilots would want to enter
in the London-Melbourne Air Race. Famous 'Planes
Such interesting machines 18
7.--Diving,
8.-Girl's 60 metres obatnele race open to members of South China | Athletic Annociation. 9.-Men's 200
Lindbergh's "Spirit of St. Louis;" stroke.
metres breast
Lawn Bowls-Riaks Championship:
P. X. M. Silva, J. E. Noronha, C. E. his Lockheed seaplane in which ne 10-Water Polo-Europeans v.
Marques and C. G. Silva v. A. few round the Atlantic; or Wiley Chinese. Omar, M. 1. Razack, A. M. Wahub Post's "Winnie Mae" in which be circled the world, would all be types covered with the temporary "R" eertificate. Other types which would receive "R" certificates are now being built in America for the
and K. M. Omar
(K.B.G.C. green, 4.30 p.m.) Lawn Bowls-Pairs Championship:-
W. Stoker and W. H. B. Muskelt v.
T. P. Stainton and W. Weir,
(Yacht Club green) W. Ward and R. F. Luz v, A. Mac.
farlane and L. de Rome
(Civil Service green). On the other hand. British
race.
SIRDAR RUMJAHN
AT HIS BEST
(Continued from Page 4.)
B. W. Bradbury and U. M. Omar v. machines, such an the De Havil- In their last sot, against II. D.
J. Purvis and J. Pooler
(H.K. Footall Club green)
land Comet, being specially built Rumjahn and Razack, they looked J. G. Ozorio and F. V. V. Ribeiro v. tor the race, will receive their like novices, and hardly won
T. Armstrong and C. Strange certificates of air-worthiness just point.
蟲
(Kowloon G C. green, 6 pin.)ike any conımercia! machine in Hyde and Rodger also went to
TO-MORROW
this country after going through pieces after the middle of the second
set. e usual tests.
the English amateur golf cham- pion, dreamt that he was beaten by two up and one to play in a match with Leonard Crawley, the Essex cricketer, who won the amateur Lawn Bowls-Rinks Championship: - title three years ago.
E. Tuck, A. S. Gomes, C. S. Rasse-
It was because in February of They did well to reach four Jet and R. Bana v. J. Watson, V. Petherick, J. S. Logan and R. this year the N-A.A. received in-games 'against H. D. Rumjahn and Duncan
timation that only machines carry. Razack in their first set, and. in (Civil Service green, 4.30 pan.)ing the approved type certificate their second set with Minu and Pairs Championship
H. Hampton and . C. Brown v. E.
C. Fincher and R. Phillips
(K.B.G.C. green, 5 p.m.) Lawn Tennis-"B" Division: -
Indian R.C. v. Hong Kong C.C. Kowloon C.C. v. Club de Recreio South China v. Chinese N.C. University v. Graduates Association Meeting
Hong Kong Jockey Club half yearly general meeting of Voting Mem bern (Happy Valley, 5.30 p.m.)
"One night I had been working jout the draw before I went to bed," Woollam said after the match, Mr. H. M. Martineau's team, and I suppose that is why I had wha ure playing a series of that dream. I have not played matches in Egypt, established a re-'well since then-have hardly slept | cord for the Gezíra Club ground in¦at all since this tournament be- the first innings of their three-day
I am glad it is over so far I gun. match with All-Egypt.
am concerned."
They carried their overnight| total, 216. for three wickets, to 588 for five before declaring, Of this figure J. L. Gutse, the former Oxford and Middlesex player, had had a splendid innings of 217 notį out.
C. H. Knott, the Kent all-roun- der, who had howled BO well yes Lorday,
carried his over- night score to 67 to 171 before be ing dismissed, while another three- figure score was that of F. R Brown, of England and Surrey, ' who made 121. Both Knott and |Brown gave a superb display of,
hard hitting.
MILLION ROUBLES FOR SPORTS BUILDINGS
One million roubles, have been assigned by the All-Union Central Council of Trado Unions for the construction of sports buildings in
Central Moscow... A
Children's Sports Stadium, Swimming School, water Lations and pools are to be 'built with: these funds,
BOXER CHEWS THUMB
It Jock M'Avoy, the British middle- weight champion, is put to "kill" he anorts. Firat he'll snort down ble nose, and he'll chew the thumb of hận l Hight glove
then fireworks, The reason he chews his glove at this slags in that he has a twisted thumb:. He bite the glove tuning to get it sottled round his thumb before hey leta fly 'a
would be eligible that American Madar they were 4-all when they pilots may now not be able to com- collapsed before the superior pele.
atamina of the Indians.
The Department of Commerce Rodger played some brilliant could, however, if satisfied with the tennis at the net against Minu and special racing machines, issue the Madar, and, for a time he seemed with de- usual commercial certificate to impassable, emashing them. In that. case the contest vastating accuracy, committee would be bound to ac cept such
entries. This may be America's way out.
Girls' Baseball Team for China.
Here are members of the Hollywood girla's ba tour, They play firety at the World's Fair Calen Ching
sam, which has signed; for after which they will tour
Japan
E
FRED PERRY IN DEAD FAINT AFTER TENNIS
(Continued from Page 1) It was probably due to the effects of a sprained, right antle which he sustained in the third game of the fourth set, when he slipped and roll. ed over on to his back crying out with pain.
Perry, however, continued plucki- fy, though he was very drawn-faced, and dropped the set and match at
2.
Austin was beaten by Christian Boussus after five sets, thus pro- viding the Frenchman with his second meritorious win in a fort night he had previously beaten Perry in the London-Paris match.
Britain's remaining hope,, Pat Hughes, shecumbed in four sets is Jack Gawford, the holder, while, Menzel's fine progress was`chécked · by Von Cramm's steadiness.'.'
Margaret Scriven, the British left-hander, reached the last four. In her defence of the "woman's title, and will now moet either Fraulein Aussem (Germany) or Kathleen Stammers. In the other half Franco-American encounter has been provided by the success of "Mine, Mathieu and, Helen Jocobe, who was Surprisingly verténded by Mlic.
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