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THE SPREAD OF RUGBY FOOTBALL CONTINUES

Madamoiselles Take Up Football

French women can do other things besides display their chic. pictured in the heat of a soccer game between French and Belgian the left is a Belgian who has just been robbed of the ball by the

Here are two fair Parisiennes, The player at women's teams. French girls who won 2-0.

WHAT AMERICANS

HAVE TO SAY

CAMBRIDGE PIONEERS

LAUDED

COMPARISONS DRAWN

RUGBY has the fancy The play can sway from

of the football "fans" in of the field to the other without America, and there will be many interruption with converts, thanks to the mission-speed.

breath-taking.

It does not depend on 'in-

or re-

ary efforts of the Cambridge tercepted forward passes team who recently visited the covered fumbles of referees' whis- United States. In the mean-tles. Its agility depends upon ftime, it is interesting to read the combination of foot, hand, and head work, and the changes are so rapid views of America on the game.

The following letter appears in Time, a U.S."magazine:—

J.

as to furnish intense excitement at all times. As for the quality of guts, I know you will agree that In Time, April 16, under Sport, the Rugby full-back, all by him- I read an exceedingly interesting zelf in front of his goal, who must story on Rugby football and the re-fall on the ball at the very feet cent visit of the Cambridge team of the advancing line of forwards to this country. A small criticism who are dribbling it down the field would be that you did not explain with their feet, displays all alone the game sufficiently. Your few quite as much, if not more, cour

SHOOTING ROYAL HUNT CUP simple definitions of Rugby terms age than the line which holds four

China Mail Sports Diary,

Chinese Police Reserve. Awards

Athletics:-

TO-DAY

Hong Kong Inter-Scholastic meeting (Caroline, Hill)

TO-MORROW

Aquatics:-

Hong Kong Inter-Scholastic

Meet.

Lawn Tennis-"B" Division

Chinese . C. v. University

Unlon

TO-DAY

Probable Starters And SPORTING AND HUMAN”

Jockeys At Ascot.

The

Shooting awards will be pre- the members of sented to

probable startera Chinese Company of the Hong jockeys for the Royal Hunt over 7 furlongs, Union Kong Police Reserve, at the in-to be run

spection of the Reserve by the

Club de Recreio v. 'South Chinn H. K. C. C. v. K. C. C. Graduates' Association v Indian R.C.

Athletics:-

FRIDAY

Hong Kong Inter-Scholastic

Meet (Caroline Hill) Lawn Tennis:"C" Division

Union!

Army

Civil Service C.C. T.C. v.

C.C. v. Chinese R.C. Craigengawer University v. Indian R.C. Police R.C. v. Radin Sports Kowloon Docks v. Kowloon CC. Deutscher Klub y, Club de Recreto South China v. Central British

NO HANDICAP BUT ROUND IN 70

"You Cheat!" Story From Links

There is that pleasant story of the two strangers who arrived separately at a golf club and ask

BO

con-

were mostly definitions in fn-un-successive downs on the one-yard derstandable terme of un-under-line and then takes time out to standable terms.

pull together. Rugby has no sub- stitutions, and if a player is badly hurt that he cannot However, as a result of your tinue the play his team goes on story, I wanted to see a game. And without him. Rugby is a game.—— and I did. Two hours at Baker Field. American football is by now Cup. Cambridge v. All-East (U.S.) Un-mechanised system.

166 remitting torrential rain.

I would like a predict a great,

wife and child.. A game I was not over the next few years, The aure I grasped. But I loved it. It spectators will see a fast, human, was fast, hard, rough, exciting, in-sporting game without the unneces teresting, sporting, human

sary trappings.

I now

Inspector General of Police. theyards, at. Ascot to-day, as cabled jhave a beautiful cold, so have my Rugby enthusiasm in this country

Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C. M.by Reuter, are as follows: G.. at the Central Police Station

at 5.20 p.m. to-day.

The following are the ful candidates:

SUCCESS-

Company Revolver Championship Mr. S. W. Shield, presented by Tang:-

P.S.R.67 Chau Ching Chiu Gold Medal, presented by Mr. T. O, T80:-

P. S. R67 Chau Ching Chiu Company Revolver Championship Runner-up, Cup presented by Mr. Kwok Chan:-

L. S. R42 Wong King Chuen. Company Revolver Champion- ship Third Prize, Cup presented by Mr. Peter H. Sin:-

P. C. R52 Hoo Kam Chiu Best Score at Application, Gold Medal presented by Mr. Lam Chik Ho:---

L. S. R42 Wong King Chuen.

Revolver Shield, Inter-Platoon Presented by Mr. Kwok Sui Lau.

ed the secretary if he could get and medals presented by Mr. D. them a game. Wisely he paired L King:-

them off.

No. 2 Platoon:-

S. I. David Loie

"I

The conversation went like this. "What's your handicap?" haven't one.' "Nor have I' "Play you for a fiver." "Make it a ten- ner"

At the end of the round the man who had gone round in 71 handed]

P. S. R12 Djam 3. K. Chan

P. S. R87 Wong Chung

I. S. E30 Thong Po Hing

L. S. R42 Wong King Chuen L. S. R52 Hoo Kam Chiu Chinese Company V

Regulars,

over his ten pounds to his oppon-Police Revolver Match. Cup pre ent, who bad gone rounds in 70,sented by Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe with the classic phrase, "Here is and medals presented by Mr. Li your money, but I think you are Jow Sun:- nothing but a common cheat."

A NEW WELSH LADY GOLF CHAMPION

Miss Rieben Beats Mother.

London, June 14.

In the final of the Welsh ladies' golf championship, to-day, Miss Rieben, of Aberdovey, beat Miss M. Jeffreys, of Swansea Bay, the holder, by 3 and 2.

involv-

Chinese Company:---

S, L. David Lole

P. S. R67 Chau Ching Chiu P. S. R87 Wong Chung L. S. 130 Thong Ro Hing

L. S. R42 Wong King Chuen

P. C. R52 Hoo Kam Chlu P. C. R66 Kwok Chak Tong P. C. R72 Wong King Fai Marksman's Badges:-

P. S. R67 Chau Ching Chiu P. S. RST Wong Chung

L. S. R42.Wong King Chuen Commended Service Bars:- P. S. R46 Thomas Yip P. 8. R67 Chau Ching Chiu P. C. R70 Wong Yat Ping P. C. R51 Cheng Ching Lám P. C. R80 Chan Ying Pan P. C. R75 Kwok Hong Ying P. C. R36 Ho Iu Nam

The new champion was jed in a unique meeting in the semi-final, as she had to play her mother, whom she eliminated by two and one. This was the first occasion in any national champion- ship that a mother and daughter, HARVARD BASEBALL TEAM FOR JAPAN -- Booked By Keio To Play

members of the same club, had been in opposition-Beuter.

MRS. BOWEN LADY GOLF CHAMPION Defeats Mrs. Hall For Shanghai Title

+

Ten Games

Tokyo, June 14. Harvard's baseball team will visit Japan this summer, as guests of the Kelo Univeralty Baseball Club. The American team will ar-

Light Sussex (Pat Beasley) Alluvial (Carslake) Solfatara (Perryman) Cotoncaster (Nicoll)

Fonab (Gordon Richards) Commander III (Harry Rensley) Hot Fight (Marshall) The Abbott (Childs) Diamantee (Dines) Grindleton (Fred Fox) Young Native (Cliff Richards) Tartan (Harry Wragg) Canteener (Beary) Snooker (Wrickaby) Rentenmark (Johnstone) Morinir (A. Wragg) Soldier (A. Smirke) Tom Tim II (A. Wragg) Highlander (Weston) Seraph Boy (S. Smith) Earlston (Steve Donoghue) Hot Bun (Christie) Shrewton (C. Smith) Spurtle (Ryan)

Now, I have played American THREE NEGATIVES football. I go to every game 1 can: attend. It was my favourite sport. But the scales are fallen now.

Compared to the simple audacity, and youth of Rugby, the ponder

next

Then in the Literary, Digest ap- the following article by pears George Trevor:-

од

Doubtless the average American's ousness of American football as definition of Rugby would run like played and presented to-day re-this-"Oh, yes, you mean the game minds me of a weighty clash be-Tom Brown played in his school tween the Boards of Directors of days." Every Yank reared

6 took his exercise General Motors and U. S. Steel. English B

doughty Tom There they think deeply of mighty vicariously when matters of sales impact, where the booted one into touch or as scrum be half ran hard for the corner. I'm should onslaught directed. Their legal adviser-{afraid," however, that the average as little coaches B

up the oppor-American knows almost tunities and dangers, decide to put about Rugby as the average Briti- the vice-president-in-charge-of-for-sher does about our bone crunch- ward-passes on the Board for some ing game. Well, I won't be tech- The three primary points critical moments. One of the direc-nical. tors feels faint from having been of cleavage that hit a partisan be. at it for too long. He is ordered tween the eyes are:-1, No inter- allowed in to take a brief rest so that he will ference (blocking) not be too fagged for next week's Rugby; 2. No passing the ball for- meeting. Another vice-president|ward-that would outrage Eng- rule; 3. takes his place, knowing that his land's sacred on-side position on the Board is only tem- No continuity of possession guar- through all anteed in Rugby to either side. porary. And so on the mighty, corporate machinery. SPEED ADVANTAGE

Compare Rugby. For speed K.B.G.C. RINKS FOR is far ahead of American football.

SATURDAY.

Hatguard (D. Smith) Pricket

Caymanas

North Devon

Sublime Prince

Dilesia Thermidor

-Reuter.

To Meet Craigengower]

The following have been select

L. G. CRAWLEY WINS SILVER TASSIE

ed to represent the Kowloon Bow American Walker Cup

jling Green Club in their Lawn

Bowle League matches on Satur- day.

Senior Team T. Craigengower “A” at Happy Valley:-

J. Watson, A. 8. Russell, J. R. Budding and L. Gay (Skip).

P. T. Farrell, J. S. Logan, R. Ha and W. S. Drake (Skip).

R. Duncan, S. Randle, V. Petherick and W. Macfarlane (Skip).

Junior Team T. Craigéngower

home 2-***

Players Fail -

Those three negatives can't help staggering a Yank. particularly the first and last provisions. He ad- it mits that our forward pass is an

artificial bit of tinkering Introduc ed to open up the game. He could do without that, but blocking! Well, interference is "out" in Rugger.

Nobody runs ahead of the tackler to knock the latter for a loop. He'd be offaide if he did, and anyhow "cutting 'em down" isn't tolerat-

We Americans think of the

be

backs who don't happen to carrying the ball on a given play The as potential "blackiscks.". London, May 20. Two members of the British English think of them as poten- Our idea is to side who played in the recent tial ball carriers. Walker Cup match and two throw a cordon of blockers ahead

players of the victorious United of the carrier; the Rugby acheme States team were among the com la to have confederates trailing the petitors In the Silver Tassis ball-toter's elbow, arranged in Tournament at Gleneagles Hotel echelon, each one's few strides be- yesterday, when the entrants hind his predecessor and a bit out-

3. Roberts, G. Ross, M. J. Honder. played a round over each of the side for the purpose of free lateral

King's course and the Queen's) |manœuvre, son and J. G. Meyer (Skip).

If. S. Stoneham, C. B. Hosking, W course.

E. Hale and H. H Rose (Skipi)....

J. Macdonald, E. V. Searle, J. G.

An-

L. G. Crawley (Royal and Charlton and G. E. F. Thompson cient) and H, G. Bentley (Hesketh) (ip).

K. C. C. TEAMS *

over the

cans,

NO "HOLE IN RUGBY

'There's no such thing as "open- coursa in the ing a hole" in Rugby because Queen's morning had fine rounds of 69 and there's no defensive line to punch 72 respectively, while the Ameria hole through! Still more aston- Chandler Egan and Maxishing to Americans is the thought The following teams have been Manton, bad 81 and 82 respective that neither alde "owns" the ball, selected to represent the Kowloon ly on the King's course, which is until it is heeled or hooked out of Cricket Club on Saturday:

The longer and the more difficult of the acrum, that queer turtle-back shaped pack of milling forwards, Benior v. Craigengower "B"

each set; seeking to kick the ball R.C.C. green _8.45 p.m.

H. Gritting;. L. E. Lammert, C. In the afternoon Crawley went back male-fashion to a waiting Tacchi and 1. Fraser (Skip) round King's course in 76 which halfback. Here's another shock gave him an aggregate of 149, and for American football addicts wenn- the Silver Tazulo.

ed on the sloganhold the ball.”

on the two.

w. Brown, E. C. Fincher, W. Ryde and R. P, Phillips (Skip),

H Hampton, J. A. Howe, C. E.

The final of the Shanghai Golf Club ladles Champion-rive on August 16 and play about Elllot-Heywood and A. 8. Silkstone J. M. Dykes (Troon), with 148, That's just what you mustn't do

ship, over 36 holes, was play ed at Beckinjao between Mrs.

A. J. Hall and Mrs. D. Bowen. The match - slood all square, after the first 18 holes, but row sulled in a win for Mrs. Bowen by 2 and 1.

ten games in Japan. They will aafl for home on September 18,

Kelo are rated as one of the |strongest Japanese collegiate teams, while Harvard top the list of Eastern American college teams. -Rengo,

now. Yacht Club at Yacht Club at'-3.30. p.ni. y.

won the Silper: Medal for the second after being fairly tackled, in Rug- best aggregate,

ger. "Get rid of the ball quick!" Marston and Chandler Egan had is jolly good Rugby procedure scores of 74 and 77 respectively silp it to a confederate when you ́- Tover the Queen's course for totals feel a tackler's arm tighten about

of 156 and 158, which placed them your thighs, "

(Continued on Page 8) well down the list.

M. Hakusen, W. Mulcahy, T. Carr and E. Kern (Skip).

J.. S. Dinnon, W. W Hirst, Ferguson and II, Overy (Skip).

C. Fletcher, C. Labrum, Jack and J. M. Jack (Skdp);

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