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BASEBALL TIE MAY CAUSE ANXIETY
Rules Very Vague As No Precedent
GIANTS HOTLY CHALLENGED BY CARDINALS
Ice House Street.
FOOTBALL
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BEER OUT OF BORDERERS HAVE
FAVOUR
NO GOOD AS
ATHLETE'S DIET
FOR TRAINING
Famous Sportsmen Give Opinions
GREATEST ENEMY OF CRICKET SAYS JACK HOBBS
BIG LEAD IN AREA
SWIMMING MEET
22 Points Ahead And 13 Finalists
BIG TASK FOR ARTILLERY
The South Wales Borderers are leading in the tenth annual Hong Kong Area swimming sports, the heals for which were held yeater- day in the Y.M.C.A. bath, as a re- sult of the previous events which were held last week. They are al- London, September 18. ready 22 polats ahead of the Royal Beer hinders rather than im- Artillery, who are second with 20 proves the condition of : athletes points. So for the S.W.B.'s have during training for sports, say a won all the finals-the Cross Har- prominent English investigator, pionship and the Half Mile.
Addressing the International Congress on Alcoholism, at
They also have 13 finalists to Imperial Institute, Dr. R. Cove compete against eight Gunners, 80 Smith, a Cambridge and English they look very much as if they will
clinch the championship. International Rugby player, said [that. from a canvass of leading day afternoon in the same bath, at sportsmen and women he had ob- the conclusion of which the prizes tained the following opinions: will be presented by Mrs. 0.
the
bour Swim, both Water Polo cham-
The finals will be swum on Fri-
F. J. Perry, 1984 Wimbledon Tennia Champion.-"It is possibla
Borrett.
0.
the
Coy
to mention one or two promising The following qualified for tennis careers that have been Finals: ruined by drink, but I cannot re- Inter-Company Reley:- call any that have been built up (3.W.B.), 20th. Bat (R.A.) and 40th.
"B" Coy (5.W.B.), "H.Q." on a strong liquor diet
Coy (RE.):
Apart from its direct effect, idea is that drinking leads to nights, which
my
late
are fatal 10
good lawn tennls."
50 Yards Army Boys Handicap:-
Boy H. Clark, Boy P. Hall, Boy F.; Hall and Boy A. Clark. 150 Yards Free Style (Indiana)
ROSS
Hard at work training for his forthcoming hout with Barney Ross in New York City in an at tempt to regain the welterweight crown, Jimmy McLarnin smilingly poses with
a poster announcing the battle at the training camp at Orangeburg, N.Y. McLarnin WOR narrowly on points to regain his world title.
5th. H.K.S. Bat, "B" Coy (Punjab), SCOUTS AQUATIC
150 Yards Medley Army Championship:
Mias Dorothy Round, 1934 Wim-"A" Coy (Punjabs), and 1st. H.K.S. bledon champion.-"I do not think Mountain Bat, that intoxicating drinks are any help to athletes in any branch of sport."
Tilden's Views
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W. T. Tilden, U.S. professional tennis player-"Alcohol is poison that affects the mind, the eye, and the wind-three sentials of tennis."
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MEETING
L/Cpl. Fullager (S.W.B.), L/Cpl. Mason (E. Lance), L/Cpl. Campbell Hong Kong & Kowloon (S.W.B.) and L/Cpl. Hail (S.W.B.). 150 Yards Free Style Championship:
Troops Tie
Bdm. Martin (8.W.B.), L/Cpl. Ful- lager (S.W.B.), L/Cpl. Campbell (S.W.B.), and Gar. Smith and L/Bdr. Mooney (R.A.).
FINALS ON SATURDAY
FOOTBALLERS AID
HOCKEY CLUB IN
THEIR FIRST TRIAL
South African Impresses In Debut Game
FLOWERDEW ABLY PARTNERS RODGER AT FULL BACK
· (By^ "STICKS") Only mediocre form was display
ed by the Hong Kong Hockey Club members in their first trial game
RACEHORSE MYSTERY SUSPICION OF
"DOUBLE" IN
FRENCH RACE
STRANGE STORY OF £11 ANIMAL
33 TO 1 WINNER
Paris, August 15. of the season at King's Park yes- The French racing world is much terday.
scandalised by Several new players were seen tion of horses on the well-known by an alleged substity- in action. Lt. Flowerdew, RA course of Enghien, outside Paris. made an admirable partner to Jack If the rupicious raised are cor Rodger at full-back, while W. W
C. Shewan, from Kenya, East rect the case is a very curious one, Africa, performed creditably in the and has humorous features. half-back line in his debut game in The race in which the sub- the Colony J. H Pote-Hunt and stitution is supposed to have C. Howe, of football fame, were taken place, was for competitora other newcomers to the Club team. whose aggregate prize winnings did not exceed 15,000 franes:
Colours Win
A scrappy, but keenly contested. (£120). rame resulted in a win for the
It was won by Hallencourt, Colours over the Whites by 4 goals which though it had a record of the to 1, although the Whites were most unpromising kind, showed without a goal-keeper. Pote-Hunt clean pair of heels to a field of drew first blood for the Whites fourteen, and covered the course but A. A. R. Botelho and H. Senior) in exceedingly good time.
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placed the Colours in the lead be- Presently it became known that fore half time. E. V. Reed added Hallencourt had been backed hea. two more goals in the second half. vily by two people, one on the Howe was very fast on the left. course and the other in the pad- wing, but lacked stickwork and a dock, to whom the odds of 33 to 1 sense of positional play, being a had yielded 150,000 francs newcomer to the game. was conspicuous in the forward
Senior (21,200) from the totalisator. line, showing plenty of speed and with the illegal, but toleruted It was also reported that bets: dash, while W. A. Reed and E. V book-makers had brought their Reed were "getting their eye on the winnings up to the total of about ball". Duncan and
Nicholson 400,000 francs (£8,200). showed up well in the defence line,
High Diving Championship:-
As a result of the heats of the while Moses brought off several L/Bdr. Collins (R.A.), Gnr. Conner Scouts Swimming Sports, which clever saves in goal. (R.A.), L/Bdr. Cordett (R.A.), Pte.
#
3
SMUGGLED AWAY
Colours: E, Moses; Lt. Flowerdew The racing committee wished to
to
Suzanne Lenglen, former world's B.), and Dvr. Jordon (Small Units). terday the 2nd Hong Kong and 1st Reed and W. W. C. Shewan; A. A but found that it had been taken Marrison (S.W.B.), Pte. Mason (S.wwere held in the V.R.C. bath yes and J. Rodger; J. E Potter, W. A.(look at this phenomenal winner, champion woman tennis player.-100 Yards Free Style (Indians) Kowloon Troops are on ["I drink no wine or alcohol or "A" Coy (Punjabe), "C" Coy (Pun-standing. The finals will be held and A. Bennett`
level Botelho, E. V. Reed, H. J. D. Lowe straight from the post to a van and any kind."
jabs), 1st. Mountain Bat, and "B" Coy D. G. Bradman, the famous Aus-50 Yards Enlisted Boya Race:~~~
(Punjabs).
on Saturday afternoon.
Whites:-LA. R. Dunean and Lt. despatched to Ahtibes. tralian cricketer."Total abstin-
The following will swim in the finala Nicholson: F. S. W. Smith, A. Dale, E. Trip. Stubbs (R.A.), Boy Miller on Saturday:
R. Jeffers; H. R. A. Wood, J. L. Tet The local racing authorities at ence is a big factor in success.Lines.) Boy. Warford (Lines) Boy 590 Yards Senior Championship:- ley, H. Senior, J. H. Pote-Hunt and C. Antibes were commissioned Alcohol must interfere with one's Tyrell (R.A.).
V. Lee (5th. Kowloon), A. Azade Howe.
examine it on its arrival, but it is condition; my advice is, leave it 25 Yards Championship:
(2nd H.K.), J. Dudley (6th. K,), and alone at all time,”
Pte. Marsh (S.B.W.), Bon. Martin M. Gaan (2nd. H.K.).
reported to have been smuggled (3.W.B.), L/Cpl. Rousseau (Signals) 140 Yards Senior Scouts Championship: Recreio Team To Meet away before they could do so, and Jack Hobbs, the famous English and Gar. Smith (R.A.).. bataman-"The greatest enemy to success on the cricket field is the drinking 'habit.**
Alcohol's Action
SCHOOL AQUATIC SPORTS
Chung Nam College Meeting
JUNIOR AND SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
Tang Hung-tak (10th, H.K.), N, Lee (6th, K.), M. Gaan (2nd H.K.), A. Azado (2nd. H.K.), S. Lee (1st R.), and J.Dudley (6th, K.).
25 Yards Senior Cuba:-
Police
to have disappeared.
"Meanwhile, what is believed to be the true Hallencourt had, bern
The following will represent the found in possession of a butcher at
Club de Recreio in a friendly hoc- Malaons Lafitte, the great training
R. Lawrence (12th. K.), G. Azevedo key match against the Police on the centre, to whom it had been sold (2nd. H.K.), R. Sauchez (2nd. H.K.). P.T.S. ground, Mongkok, to-morrow, for slaughter at the very modest and B. Vincent (4th. H.K.).
bully-off at 5.p.m.-H. M. Britto; price of 1,400 francs, which, to a
25 Yards Junior Cubs:-
D. Andrews (4th. H.K.), S. Dorling A. A. dos Remedios, Dr. A. M. Rod-Frenchman, is the equivalent of amma (2nd. I.K.), Thompson (Captain), A. A. R. Botelho; C. (9th. K.), J. Lindsay (1st. K.), riques; J. Gonsalves, W. A. Reed about £11, (12th, H.R.), F. Finaird (14th. H.K.) D'Almada e Castro, G. Guterres, Aed to be a hores named Ecureuil The winner of the race is allcg- and J. Way (1st. K.), Diving?...
V. Gosano, F. Beltrao and A. M.IV., which made a promising, ap
Senior Scouts: Han. "Teng-yuan Xavier, (19th. H.E.), Tang Hung-tak (19th. H.E.), G. Arnold (1st. K.), S. Lee (lat. H.K.), V. Cunsen (1st. K.) and
Junior Scouts:- Yee
Wing-jing TWO-DAY INTERPORT
CRICKET TRIAL
pearance on the Metropolitan cour ses some time ago, but was then sold to the South of France' and
has not been heard of again since. It is, however, suspected that Ecureuil has already been substit- uted for an inferior animal at a Marseilles meeting.
Dr. Cove Smith said that the action of alcohol on the heart and other organs is hot direct but primarily on the nervous systein and that it only affects the or gans through altering the ner vous control of their functions. (Continued from Page 4)
It could give no fillip to the athlelte, he declared, and failed dismally in comparison with coffee Off The Mark
and brown sugar as a restorative The senior championship at the N. Lee (8th. H.). The Arsenal got well off the Dr. C. J. S. Sergel, President of Chung Nan College Aquatle (Ses Scouts), G. Rozaric (2nd. H.K.), mark at Portsmouth, and the the Cambridge boat in 1933, said sports, which took place at the W. Pryde (4th. H. K.), V., Saunders other clubs who were expected to that the amount of beer consumed South China Athletic Association (4th. H.K.), F. Thompson (4th, K.), do well also realised expectations by the crew has except in the case of Aston Villa. greatly. "At Cambridge," he said, terday, was won by Cheung Chak Pledger (4th. H.K.), A. Fraser (1st,
decreased bathing shed, North Point, yes-and F. Jarrett (6th. K.).
Cuba:-B. Vincent (4th. H.K.), 3. New York, To-day.
I am told that the latter never you don't drink beer and you chol, with 13 points, while, with K.), G. Saunders, (9th. K.), A. Dorling
Respited by sudden notoriety, The possibility of a tie be settled down against Birmingham, are a rawing man you are looked 10 points, Tang Yue-chung won (8th. E.K.), R. Lawrence (12th. K.);
what is alleged to be the real Hal- tween New York Giants, world whose new young players, brought upon as a rather funny specimen, the junior title.
The teams selected for the two-owner this afternoon at a village lencourt was ridden by its present baseball champions, and St. Louis the occasion and fitted in splen-have got into the habit of drink-gramme Mrs. Wong, wife of Mr. A. Azado (2nd. H.K.), and H. Sommer ket Club on Saturday and Sunday an orphanage of the Sisters of St.
from the byways, rose gallantly to
Senior: H Millington (1st. K.). W day Interport cricket trial-match, fete, organised to raise funds for On going into training, fellows. At the conclusion Cardinals for the
of the pro-Hicks (1st. K.), W. Pryde (4th. H.K.).to take place at the Kowloon Cric League pennant has now arisen, didly, especially Harris, the in- ing and the Cambridge crew are Wong Kwong-tin, chairman of the This is without precedent in the side forward.
(Sea Scouts). still supplied with beer when Chinese Chamber of Commerce history of the major league, and
training."-United Press.
dibtributed, the prizes. should a tle result, a play-off will be necessary.
On the whole it was a first-class The rules, how- ever, are vague, there being no than usual on
beginning, with big gates, bigger provisions for such a situation. when there are so many clashing an opening day,
National
Enthusiasm
summer interests, and the en-
Both New York Giants and St. Louis Cardinals were defeated yes thusiasm of the spectatora in terday. The Giants were nosed outdicated their eagerness for the by Philadelphia. Phillies, while Pittsburgh Pirates shut-out the
kick-off. Cardinals to win by 9 to 0.
were:
National League
The crushing defeat of New castle United was a staggering
LADIES' NETBALL LEAGUE
Entries For Coming Season
The Results
The following were the winners:
50 metres free style (junior)
50 Yards Back-Stroke-
Teams Selected For Week-End Match
Scouts), Cheuk Hing-we (18th. H.K.),
Junior: Yee Wing-jing (Sea have been selected as follows: Vincent de Paul,
T. E. Penice's XIT. E. Fearce, Rev. A well-known jockey has F. Thompson (4th K.), and G. Rozeria H. W. Baines, G. S. Dunkley, U. C. pressed the opinion that such sub- (2nd H.R.)...
Garthwaite, H. Owen Hughes, L-Mc-stitutions are not infrequent, and 50 Yards Junior Championship:- Innes, A. H. Madar, A. R. Minu, F. D. that they are not very difficult to D. Morris (4th K.), F. Thompson Pereira, T. A. Pearce and G. R. Mcarry out, if only a plausible prize-(4th, K.), Yee Wing-ling (Sea Scopts) Ricketts,
A. W. Hayward's XI-A. W. Hay
"double" to a good horse in dimen- ward, J. P. Williams, N. A. Mackay,sions and colour can be found. WE. C. Fincher, E, F Fincher, F. Zim- (1st, mern, G. A. Stewart, T. L. M. Redmond,
G. Milbank and J. Elvin..
1. Tang Yue Chung, 2., Wong Ching Wah, 8, Lo:Kai Sau
50 metres free style (senfor):
1. Chan Chung Hong, 2. Cheung
Choi, 8. Tai Fook Sing,
100 metres free style (Junior);
and G. Rozario (2nd H.K.). Life Saving Race-
Shiu Ka-sing. (Sea Scouts), P. son (Sea Scouts). Winyard K.) and H. Millington (lat. K.). Chak Inter Troop Relay
1. Chan Man Kok, 2. Tang Yue
2nd. H.K 1st, K., 4th. H.K.
Sea Scouts.:
The match will commence at 2 and p.m. on the first day and at noon
on the second.
GREGORY MANGIN WINS TITLE
Detroit Tigers, winners of the blow for a club who are so con Entries for the Hong Kong Chung, 8. Wong Ching Wah American league, triumphed over fident of making a complete re- Ladles Netball Association for the 1. Cheung Chak Chol, 2. Chan Chung Chicago White Sox, scoring a clean vival. Surely the form against coming season were received at a Hong, & Tal Fock Slag (nor)
100 metres free style (senior): sweep in their double-header.
Nottingham Forest was hopeless meeting of the Association, held at 100 metres breast stroke (Junior)? Results, as cabled by Reuter,
ly wrong.
On the other hand, the potentia ing. Miss H. Knill, of the Central 100 metres breast stroke (senior)
the Exchange Restaurant last even. Tang Yue Chung
1: Chan Man Pok, 2 Yam Tung Lam, Saved By Hairs Breadth lities of Bolton Wanderers as a British School, presided. R. H. E. promotion side were revealed at,
From Early Defeat 1: Cheung Chak Choi, 2. Tai Fook 5 16
The following entries were re Sing, 3. Chan Sum Po 1 Oldham, and the equally decisive selved: St. Stephen's Girls' College 100 metres back stroke (Junior):--- 4 8 2 win of Blackpool at Bury suggests (two teams), Central British School Pek, 3-Tang Tua Chung,
1 Yum Tong Lam, 2 Chan Man that they are now going to get the (three teams), Diocesan Girls 100 metres back stroke: (senior): full benefit of last season's enter School (two teams), Belillos Public 1 Cheung Chak Chol, 2, Chan Sum prise, But I am afraid that these Girls School (two teams), Kowloon Po, &. Tal Feok Sing
Philadelphis
New York
Mancuso hit two homers.
Boston ..
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Vaughan homered.
St. Louis
Hoyt pitched,
Long Plunge (funlar);-
-
0 results also reflect the infortun Junior School and Quarry Bay Tan Yue Chung, Lo Kai Sau eliminated in an early round,
ate state of the game in old Lan-School, one team each. Trang Chiu Vin cashire centres,
The League, as in the past sea-Long Plunge (senfor)
American League
American League
Chicago
New York
Selkirk homered Philadelphis
Madjeaki homered,
Detroit
St. Louis:
Burna homered...
Cleveland
Game went to 11 Innings.
pbarg, homere
son, will be divided into three sec-1. Chan 81 Sun, 2. Cheong Chak Choi, tions, viz. senior, intermediate Chan Yik Wande Coal and junior vas
Inter-class relay race, 200 metressi 911 Class 1.) 2. Class 2, 3. Class Bi The following officers were elect 200 metres old boys' race ed for the ensuing year: President, 1.Chad Cheng Man 2 Laung Lal MissES. Athina;-
eldent Sang, B.-Ne Wal Chol Very: 100 metree teachers" race Cheung
This H
Clark and
ing Chak Trol Chan Bun
BOWLS DINNER AT K.C.C.
Wind Up Of Season In Hong Kong
KOWLOON F.C. TEAMS
FOR SATURDAY
First And Second Eleven Selections
The first eleven Kowloon Football Club team, to meet the Royal Artil lery on the Hong Kong Football, Huntington, LL Gregory 6. Mangin of Newark, conclusion of the lawn bowls season pan, has been selected as follows
A dinner, which will mark the Club ground on Saturday at 4.457
star, carried of the annual Cres- take place at the Kowloon Cricket man (Capt.); G. White, F. Pope the country's fourth ranking tennis in Hong Kong, was arranged to C. Cord, B. Everest and A. East- cent-Hamilton singles championship Club, at a meeting of the Lawn and A. Bilsa W. Knox, B. White after being all but technically Bowls Council, held last evening, head, H. Elliot, V. White and D.
The dinner will be preceded by the Koor. Reserve: W. Arnold. Edward Felbleman of New York Aitkinhead Shield Contest, which The following have been chosen had virtually erased the top-seeded takes place at the Kowloon Bowling to represent the Kowloo Mangin at 6-1, 6-6 and 40-love on Green Club on October 18 Club second eleven in their league his service. Then he remembered The Hon. Mr. B. E. Lindsell has match against the Chines he had to start play in as oubles consented to present the prizes at Association, on the tourney elsewhere the next and the dinner."
Football Club ground, kicking off special prize will be awarded 3.15 p.m. Mr. AW Grimmitt to com- 8. Boyes; Furman
feat of having figur-man F Hopk ning combinations in (Capt.) and Ws-Til Pairs and Open Rinks, phroy, A. Lee,
Singles cham-| Duffleld
Baved he
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