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Changes In Bisley N.R.A. Rules

BONTHRON AWARDED SULLIVAN TROPHY HIS REMARKABLE TRACK CAREER

AMERICA'S SEVEN OUTSTANDING ATHLETES

New York, Jan. 3.

As the crowning tribute to his greatest running campaign, William) R. Bonthron yesterday was declnr- ed the winner of the James E. Sul- ivan Memorial Trophy, awarded by the Amateur Athletic Union of the United States. for the outstanding contribution to the cause of ama teur athletics and sportsmanship in

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star, by a decisive margin in the nation-wide ballot conducted by the A. A. U **

WALTER KEETON INJURED

Serious Accident To Notts Cricketer

FRACTURED RIBS AND CONCUSSION

London.

Hockey.

China Mail

Sports Diary

TO-DAY

Radio Indians v. Police Indians, "5

p.m. Central British v. Y.M.C.Â, 6.15 pm.

INTERPORT RUGBY

DINNER

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Among the guests were Sir John Brenan, H. M. Consul-General, Bri-

U. S. MARINES DEFEAT COLONY FIFTEEN

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PUBLIC SCHOOLS" RUGBY

The Half-Way Stage Reached

STANDARD LOWER THAN LAST YEAR

Glasgow, Dec. 22 An amusing incident occurred a

The general standard of play in few minutes later, when Gajarian this season is considerably lower public schools Rugby in Scotland en the left wing, finding his way than was the case at the corres blocked rah back and across the field for about 25 yards; fortunato- than ordinary progress has been ponding period last year. More. ly for him no Hong Kong player made, and yet, from whatever ́an- was near to tackle him, and he wagle the subject is approached, it able to make up his lost ground must be confessed that although with a long kick.

Edinburgh Academy have done sur Marines Score »

prisingly well the present team

The Nolts cricketer, Walter Keeton was knocked down by a forry at Mansfield recently and was removed to hospital, suffering from After trailing his great Kansas concussion and fractured ribs. rival. Glenn V. Cunningham, by Keeton, one of Notts best bats-gadier F. S. Thackeray, Col. J. C. The Brst try was scored by the compare unfavourably with some of only a single vote in the 1983 vot men who played for England last Beaumont of the U. S. Marines, Marines after 29 minutes play those who have represented the ing contest for the trophy, the year against the Australians in Mr. Edwin Taward, Commander N. The Marine forwards, in a good school since the war. former Princeton University track one of the Tests, is a Nottingham. Grace, Dean A. C. S. Trivett,ush, took the ball right through Yet one needs to go as far back captain came back to defeat Ben B. shire born man. He will be 30 Capt. J. Swinnerton, and Pte. Fto Robertson, who picked up well as 1910-11 to find when the Eastman, former Stanford track years on April 30.

ག Morgan, captain of the 4th U. S. but when attempting to clear Academy last made such an: Brilliant All Rounder Marines 1st XV.

struck an oncoming Marine for-auspicious start to the season. He has played soccer for Sunder-

Proposing the toast of "Our Vini- ward. The ball bounced over his Save in the match against Wat- land and Notts Forest. He lives tors". J. P.. C. Master sald how back, and Chisholm kicked ahead son's, when they were rather Remarkable Career in Mansfield, a suburb of Notting-sorry he was that John Younger

and touched down close to the fortunate to win, the Academy The award marks a striking clim ham and played with that club be had to leave two weeks earlier on take with the kick. U.S. Marinon than brilliant form, and it will be posta. Lewandowski made no mis-have displayed consistent rather nx to Bonthron's remarkable career, fore being included in the County home leave and so miss captaining 5, Hong Kong 0. From semi-obscurity in 1983 helaide in 1925. In 1991 he scored the Shanghat side against. Hong

interesting to see if they can leaped to intercollegiate champion-over 1,000 runs and since then has Kong.

There was no further score be- maintain their unbeaten record ship heights and chased Jack Love-jobtained his thousand every year.. He also thanked R.D.K. Shy for had several promising threequar-

fore half time though Hong Kong next term. lock to a world mile record.

In 1932 Keeton topped the batt-the way in which

Despite a splendid display His crowning exploits In 1931ļing, average for Notts with.

he had helped ter movements, which were spoilt against Sedbergh, Lorotto have had embraced victories over Cunning aggregate of 1,680, including 242 that much of the credit of the vic-

an train the team and he felt sure either by bad passing or handling. a disappointing season so far, Somie- ham in three out of five memorable off Glamorgan's bowlers.

In 1983 tory was due to him. races, including the National Colle- he scored 2,258 runs and hit six giate. A. A. mile championship at centuries. Last year he aggregat- Los Angeles and the National A. ed 1,876 runs and headed the Notts |A. U. 1600 meter, championship in averages with 28.6. **

world record time at Milwaukee, as |well as a' trip abroad during which The finally conquered Lovelock.

Outstanding Athletes

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The names of seven outstanding | amateur athletes, including two girl stars, were submitted to the socalled Sullivan Memorial Tribu

AUSSIE CRICKETERS

FOR S. AFRICA

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ex-

During the first half the Hong thing more than a draw was Kong forwards had monopolized the pected against Fottes, and they "DEER STALKING. CUP” - - ball and it was not surprising to were fortunate, to defeat Merchia-, McLellan replied on behilf of find Hongkong adopting new tactica ton. So it came as no surprise when they were overwhelmed by the Hong Kong team. He offered after the interval. -

Glenalmond. no excuse for their defeat and put McLellan Among Three-quarters

Glenalmond, Indeed, McLellan came into the three the past few years, had a much bet as has happened so often during it down to the better team win- ning. He also paid a tribute to quarter line and the forwards, packter side than their results would, the refereeing of both games, ined three-four. The only change of the interport by J. E. Moir, and in places by Lewandowski and Solo-appear to indicate. In one game only were they badly beaten - the Marlhes' match by E. S. Bar-way.

against Merchiston-and the other The Hong Kong seven did eron matches might just as easily have raclough.

At the conclusion of his speech botter than when packing three-been in their favour as against. nal. composed of sporta leaders Each player would receive £300 McLellan first presented. Geoff two-three and the opening part of them. Both Fettes and the Acade-

A. C. 1472.

2. Ben B. Rastman, Olympic Club,

San 529.

3. Ralph H. Mecalfe, Marquette,

University, 415,

5. Lenore Kight, Carnegie Library „Club, Homestead, Penna, 262,

6. Jack Medica, Washington A. C

Seattle, 169.

7. "Katherine Rawls, Fort Lauder

dale, Fla., 154.

The first tour are track and field] |stars, holders of an assortment of) United States and international re- cords and championships. The last. three are swimming stars.

meeting:

convene

manager-treasurer would be invit-

Neilson's Ra

Watson's, in fact, are suprising. weak. Their forwards are good.

throughout the country, for a final with an allowance and travelling Lammert's deer stalking hat to H. the second half was remarkable

my were very little superior in their báltal.

The vote was announced expenses. This and other expenses W. Carter, and then amidst great for the numerous raids by the matches against Trinity College, by Daniel J. Ferris, secretary-incidental to the tour would be met applause handed over the Saker Hong Kong threequarters. treasurer of the A. A. U. as fol by the South African club.

Meeke was getting the ball out form of which they are capable.

and Watson's never revealed the Shield and Hong Kong flag to lows:

The appointment of captain, vice-J.P.C. Master.

nicely to Hutchison but the keen Watson's Best Defence 1. William R. Bonthron, New York captain and the selection committee

The President proposed a toast marking of the Marines, who were would be made at the next meeting on behalf of the ucets present. He on to their men in a flash, inter of the board, to be held in Mel said it was a pity that no rugger ferred with the Hong Kong three

but their backs are even more teck- McLellan made one or bourne in the first week in Septem playing army unit had been sent quarters. ber, unleas; it Was considered cut to Shanghal but he looked to

two attempts to burst through but less than last year. It should be 4. Glen Hardin, Louisiana State esential to

impressed upon each number of the. an earlier Brig. Thackeray to put the matter he was brought down. University, 285.

The first thrill came shortly after back division that, if the College |straight. All efforts at getting a Appileations for the position of naval side to visit Shanghai had play had resumed. From a scrum are to win any matches, they must

inside the Marines half Meeke.got

show more determination and pene- proved of no avail and the only ed from representatives of State way in which it seemed possible the ball away, and travelled out to trative ability. The side, however, organisations. Applications would to hope for a visit was for a spot but was stopped by a flying tackle ter of injuries.

GP, Lammert, who cut through.

have been unfortunate in the mat- close on 15th August.

of trouble in Shanghai, and he by Oakle when only a couple of fee The Itinery

Fettes are a little better than knew that would not be welcomed from the line.

last year, and share with Watson's The itinerary of the visit is

48 by the British Consular body.

the distinction of having the best follows:-

He also stated his pleasure lu Team arrives from Australia, 15th having Col. Beaumont and other

defence. They have played four Hong Kong continued to monopo games, however, to Watson's three, to 20th November, The list was limited arbitrarily

members of the Marines with that.lize the play until Neilson inter but, even so, to lose 13 points, only 23rd, 25th, 28th November-First to these seven athletes by the A. A. match v. Natal, at Durban.

Col Beaumont, he said, had had cepted the ball in a Hong Kong in these matches is a meritorious 30th November, 2nd and 3rd Decem-his Marine rugger strength greatly brought down just short of the line were got by the Academy.

threequarter movement, U., despite the fact the “Sullivan |

He was record, particularly as 10 of them Medal contest was declared "open" ber.-V. Western Province, at Cape depleted by sudden transfers of

town... competitors in all amateur 7th, 8th, 10th December-V, Transed that day, the new team were Lewandowski managed to get over. Merchiston have fallen somewhat

his men, but as they had witness by a fine tackle by Robertson and

from the melee which followed, convincingly defeated Glenalmond,

After a bright start, when they' sparta, whether under A. A. U. vast, at Johannesburg,, (Continued From Page 4) thus set free to increase the num-control or not.

14th, 18th, 17th, 18th December.-V.making good progress. ber of £1 prizes.

South Africa (First Test), at Durban. Bobby Jones First Winner

He finaly expressed regret that Although the kick was an easy one from grace, as until they beat Wat 24th, 20th, 27th, 28th December. Mr. A. O. Fisher of the Canidrome US. Marines 8, Hong Kong 0.

Lewandowski failed to convertson's they had played most incon It will do all that the most By this means the list in theThe Sullivan Trophy contest was Second Test, at Johannesburg, exacting marksman can ask of it, King's has been increased from 430 started in 1930 when Robert T. 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th January-Third was unable to be with them. He

Hong Kong returned to the attack consecutive school

sistent Rugby. They lost three and it will hold its accuracy until to 505 prizes, that of the St. Jones Jr., on the strength of his Test at Captown.

said that the S.R.U.F.C. was groat and Bradford was

matches, al- the rifling of the barrel is com-George's from 250 to 284, and in grand slam in golf, was declared Province, at Port Elizabeth.

7th, 8th, 9th January-V. Eastern ly indebted to the Canidrome au close to the Marines' line, but drawn with a strong club side in once fackled though in the interval they had pletely worn out. It is a modified the Grand Aggregate there will the winner. Since then it has been

thorities for all their help and for Hong Kong were unable to core, Edinburgh Académicals' 11th, 18th, 14th

Berlinger, former Pennsylvania all- 18th, 20th, 21st January-V. Orange, ground..

Oakie, in trying to intercept, was round star. James A. Bausch, Oly fontein.

Free State and Basutoland, at Bloem-

To conclude, the Academy, with off-side. The kick was not an easy R. B. Bruce Lockhart displaying Improving Marines' Rugby · The powers that be having de-ningham and Bonthron.

Impic decathlon champion; Cun-

25th, 27th, 28th January.V. Trans-] Brig. Thackeray replied on be take. U.S. Marines &, Hong Kong for a schoolboy, impress as being.

one but McLellan made Do mismore than usually brilliant form vaxi, at that the members of the

Johnnesburg. It was manufactured in the

The rules covering the award. 31st January, 1st and 3rd February.half of the guests and though he United States, and there is in this Senior Division O.T.C. are not provide that a candidate be judged. Griqualand Wast, at Kimberley, confessed to be a. Boccer man he

the most promising team. country now a sufficient stock for the N.R.A. has given permission manship and leadership sa upon his

qualified to shoot as Territorials. ng much upon his character, sports desia, at Bulawayo,

In the remaining short time, play 8th, 10th, 11th February. V. Rho had witnessed both the interport was kept in mid-field and no further all N.R.A. requirements for many for the University Training Corps individual, athletic achievements. Fourth Test, at Johannesburg.

match 15th, 17th, 16h, 19th February.thoroughly. He ended by thanking and enjoyed them both

ANNUAL INTER-HONG acoro resulted, come. By arrangement to combine. and enter a team of Citing Bonthron's college record, with the War Office the N.R.A. will their own for

Marine Backs Good 22nd, 24th, 26th February-V. Natal, one and all for a very enjoyablo

FOOTBALL Acll these rifles to members of the XX. Match.

the Inter-Services the. A. A. U., stressed that the T-28th, 29th February, 2nd and 3rd evening's entertainment.

Misitis, at full-back, played a association at 23 aplece. No mem

ger captain showed rare spirit as

Merchy. South Africa, at Durban." Col. Beaumont "expressed his good game for the Marines: more ber may acquire

Wayfoong Meet more than two affecting team competitions is the compete in two or even three events

The only other important change well as ability in being willing to LOTT, STOEFEN MALE DEBUT AS Shanghai Rugby Union Football up. the field and his touch finding appreciation for all the help the than once he was prominent in runs

Taikoo To-day rifles, and the trade cannot be sup: new rule for the N.K.A. County in dual meets to enhance his team's plied..

PROFESSIONALS Championship, which will this year chances of victory.

Club had done in improving the was excellent. Neilson showed

enterprise among the three-quar- The annual Inter-hong Tyro Class Abolished

Marines: He "typifies be open to teams of six firing 15 the highest type of amateur athlete

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official speeches attack and defence.

ters and. Oakle was good in Following the

both match between. Wayfoong (H.K. The new "Rack Rifle" class for shots at 1,000 yards.

Bank) and Talkoo will be played on and is a leader scholastically," said

a very entertaining film was shown the benefit of serving members of The late Colonel Hopton be the report of the Sullivan Tribunal, fourth on the stroke of midnight of the interport match,

The Marine pack did not con the Hong Kong Football Club the film his Majesty's forces, using 8.M.LE, queathed £500 for the endowment

86, and then took the final set was taken by Mr. R. M. Saker and they were all good in the loose and

pare with that of Hong Kong but ground to-day at 5pm. rifles as issued in the Grand Ag-of the Arst prize for the Hopton

and match, after breaking through was very clear considering the bad backed up their threequarters well. H.K. Bank: E. F. Phillips, L. II.

The teams are: gregate series of competitions has Cup Match Rifle Aggregate, and

Lott in the opening game, light on Saturday. An excellenti had another altering in classifica Mr. Maurice Blood, of the Stock

For Hong Kong Robertson was Bradford, G. C. Montria, R. A. Jardins, The length of this match pushed part of the film showed how the very sound at full back though at Stewart, M. W. Turner, H. A. Brown tion, doing away with the Torro Exchange Rifle Club, has presented

L. G. Robertson, D. A. Campbell, G. A. over the other singles match which third Shangha: try was scored, times inclined to be a little slow. Ing, W. H. B. Rigg and H. P. Mẹ class.

a challenge cup for the Albort com-

would have been Stoefen's Indivi-when the ball was booted over the The two wings did not see much Gilchrist. Reserve. T. Edkins, There are now only the Experts, petition. The "C" teams compet-

dual debut in professional ranks, Hong Kong line and Coppin slipped of the ball and both Griffiths and Talkoos Koown; Castleton, Know- comprising all those who have woning in the Veterans match will Lott Beaten By Tilden In encountering Vines,

when touching' down, de a prize of £2 or over, and the Me-now have a challenge cup, present-

Lammert were not holding their on; Crawford, Ricketts; * Macintosh; dium cluss, which includes all ed by

Millar, Bcott, Hutchison, Cowie, WL. passes too well, other competitiors. For the Me-sociation.

Hamson.ALTER The Inclusion of McLellan did H.K.F.A. Council Meeting t dium or "M" class entrance fees

not improve matters though the

The draw for the semi-finals of Hong Kong forwards having one the Challenge Shields will be the

form of the 276 rifle which was now be, 219 prizes as against 183 captured, in order, by Bernard E. at East London January.-V. Border, allowing them the use of their until two minutes before tire.fifteen.

being experimented with in 1914, lust July. and which, but for the War, would, probably by now have been the Service weapon of this country,

years to

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University Teams

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PROFESSIONAL

· DEBUT

Singles

the Whitgift School Rifle As- Annual Prize Meeting

A crowd of 16,000 people saw

New York.

↓

Machine-Like Footballer

Fred Harris, Birmingham's inside

perhaps a little worn out

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have been read-justed both in The seventy-second annual prize George Lott and Lester Stoefen right, played in an important and length and value.

meeting of the N.R.A. will be held make their professional lawn ten-strenuous match against local rivals, And then Harris did a startling thing: spur them to great efforts, for they meeting of the Hong Kong Football The garno ended with a score of man, less a the pack seemed to chief bualness before the monthly. In recent years there have been from Monday, July 8, to Saturday, nis debut at the Madison Square Aston Villa, at Villa Park last month. He asked George Liddell, the Bir got the ball even more than in the Council, which will be held in the some complaints that man who is July 20, and the National Small Garden not really an expert might win a Bere Meeting from July 8 to July

Harris played a stout game mingham, manager: "Who scored the first half.

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Association office on Thursday, at prize of £2 and so find himself in 18. The Territorial Army Central gles match by 6-4, 7-5, and in a difficult ball. After that his play "And wear his brow, this the Christ in several forward rushes. Munro Millers? ^_~_{}"

W. T. Tilden beat Loft in a sin- ten minutes after the start he headed Liddell, yuzzled, told him,

The whole pack was excellent, 5.30 p.m. the hopeless position of having to Meeting events will, as usual, be doubles Tilden and Ellsworth became brilliantly, correct, correct even

well," said Harris as he passed

Miller being especially prominent compete against the "tigers" in all fired concurrently with the N.R.A. Vines were taken to 87 games be to the polat of the mechanical, thought They brought him Inter meetings of the N.R.A;

Day, fan't it?"

also played a good game, U.S. Merinar: F., Misita; J. Service Rifle Championship Course fore beating Lott and Stoefen by the critics.

*Hong Kong:-LC. Robertson; C. 8, Lewandowski, W. E. Jenkins, H. H To meet this the N.B.A. has reduced on July 6 the Army, Navy, and 8-614-16, 18-11, 8-86-4th machine-like precision.

D. Coppin, J Hutchison, H.-C. Chisholm; d. L. Derwae, 1-3. Soloway, ald Concussion."

Archer, R: H, Grimtha, G. P. Lammert, Nellson, E. C. Gajariant W. Oakle, T A great number of the £2 prizes to Royal Marines will hold their Cen- The doubles match lasted three tercepted with machine-like-accuracy, 41 108., and has used the money tral Meeting at Blaley

|ajd: pamnod: like clockwork.

Meekey A. Walkden, W. Ez Pears, W. R. Mullenax, A, Dixon, L. E. Aleum- R: O. Bramble, WE. Kerr, 1. H. Brad brack, H. Rossman, F. Morgan L. H. Gelati half-tima:ile "satiboad, in 'handa

ford, R. A. Humo, D., McLellan, 1, 0. Alexander,

Thours

TORK

doctor who

It was that dimelt header ten minutes after the kick-off.

Harris had been playing really like machine for eighty minutes