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SHANGHAI JUNIOR SQUASH TITLE SURPRISE
INDIAN HOCKEY
TEAM TO VISIT
NEW ZEALAND
Dhyan Chand Leading Very Young Side
FIVE MONTHS' TOUR TO START NEXT MONTH
An Indian hockey team is to leave for New Zealand early in April and will be away from India for about five months.
New Zealand and Australia.j have been negotiating with India for about five years for a hockey team to visit them and it had been decided to send a team' to (both those Dominions early this [year.
Unfortunately Australia found herself unable to carry on with the scheme and withdrew..
New Zealand, however, with the pleasant memories of the visit in 1920 of the Indian Army Hockey team, offered to arrange the visit herself with the present satisfac- tary result,
VERY YOUNG TEAM
The Indian team is a very young one, the only two experienced | players (from the International viewpoint), being Dhyan Chand, the famous centre-forward - and his brother Rup Singh. Dhyan Chand, the captain, was the hero of the Indian Army team's visit to New zealand nine years ago when he lone, scored over a hundred goals.
THE PLAYERS
The only woman with the rank of Jujitsu master is the disilne- tion now enjoyed by Mrs. Sarah, Meyer, of London, who became interested in the sport in England and went to Japan to study it. She is shown la a bout with 5. Samura, elghih ranking master of the Japanese set of self-defence.
TENNIS LEAGUE IN
UNITED STATES
The following have been chosen ARRANGEMENTS MADE BY
for the tour. It is certain they will
win most of their matches.
Goalkeepers-T. B. Blake (Sind) and
N. Mukerjee (Bengal).
Backs Mahomed Hussain (Manava-}
*
TILDEN GROUP
dur), P. Das (Bengal) and Rashid EIGHT CITIES TO HAVE TEAMS
Ahmed (Punjab).
Halves-D. Nestor (Bengal) Masood (Manuvadar), M. J. Gopalan (Madras) and Mohd. Naiem (Punjab).
Forwards Shahabuddin (Manava-; dar), Davidson (Bengal), Dhyan Chand (Army), Rup Singh (Gwalior), Nawab of Manavadar (Manavadar), B. P. Agnihotry U.P.) and R.*J. Larr (Bengal).
DECIDING CLASH FO
..
WRIGHT WINS TITLE
IN NEW EVENT
FAST PLAY FEATURES ENCOUNTER
AGGRESSIVENESS DEFEATS HAWES
Shanghai, March 13. AS a result of a brilliant effort in the fifth game of yesterday's match for the Junior Squash P. Hawes by 9-7, 9-3, 1-9, 2-9, 7-9 and thereby be came the first junior champion in Shanghai, as this tournament was only commenced this year.
In view of the increasing interest in squash, and the inception of the Junior Division of the League this season, the Junior Championship was established to give the lesser experienced players a chance for distinction. in tournament. play..
J. P. Hawes was favoured to win the match, but was not at his beat and was taken back by Wright's aggressiveness, the lat ter playing a very hard and forceful game wherein he main. lained a terrific pace throughout, his superior stamina proving
too much for his opponent.
PHILIPPINES AND
FORMOSA TO CLASH
IN AQUATIC MEET HONG KONG GIRLS INVITED
BIENNIAL EVENT IN AUGUST
Arrangements have been com
Curiously enough, the winner took the first two games, lost the [next two and was faced with a deficit of 3 points in the final
game when points stood at 7-4
in Hawes favour...
Wright was then able to be
wilder the loaer with a run of hard sequence and resulted in his vic- shots that took him into winning
tory.
AGGRESSIVE PLAY
In contrast to the final of the senior champion of last week, the faster and more aggressive player
defeated the slower but cleverer
picted between officials of the and more experienced exponent. Philippine Amateur Athletic Fed-clever shots both off the side walls Hawes playing number of
Chicago, Mar. 11.
whereas The league willing of the biennial swimming meet earned him the majority of his Wright's speed and hard., hitting consist of eight cities and will be modelled as nearly as possible
A professional tennis league has been organized and will start eration and Formosa for the hold-we into the corners
functioning in the summer of next year.
on the lines of major league baseball." Franchises already have in Manila in the middle of August, points. been sold in the eight citles which will compose the league. One new feature of the P., Wright was also able to pick up a number of shots which looked The eight cities and the pur-1-Formosa tank meet will be the like scoring, his speed and ability chasers of the franchises in inclusion of guls, events,
to cover the court quickly being each city follow:
The P. A. A. F. has drafted a marked in contrast to Hawes' com Philadelphin (Bill Tilden), Boston tentative programme for the parative lack of speed. (Ellsworth Vines), New York (B coming meet which will be sub-
FOR SUCCESSOR TO RALPH
METCALFE CAER CLARK CUP
(Continued From Page 4)
The Hong Kong Ladies have an excellent defence, but a very "IP" attack.
Miss Gray and Miss Helbling are excellent defenders, with two two good wing-halven in Miss Fer- guson and Miss J. Smalley.
Pivotal Weakness
PAUL PHILLIPS TO SUCCEED SPRINTER
WORLD FAMOUS MARQUETTE TRACK SQUAD PREPARE
Milwaukee, March 11. Paul Phillips, Omaha Negro, is expected to replace Ralph Metcalfe
calfes' advice,
Ungen), Button (Charles Murray), Chicago (George Latt), Cleveland (Tom ject to the approval of the For- McKee), St. Louis (Kar! Hodge), mosa officials. On suggestion of Detroit (Dave Cole)..
Each franchise was sold for tion, the 50 meter free style event the Formosa swimming associa $1.000. Three other cities, Brook has been eliminated from the lyn, Providence and Pittsburgh, programme... attempted to get in to the circuit.
Formosa suggested. the inclusion. but Bill O'Brien, organiser said it of an open meet for girls which was decided to make it an eight-suggestion has been approved by club affair.
the P-A.A.F.-heads
TWO GROUPS.
The local Federation. also plans! Hong Kong to compete in the to invite six girl swimmers frora) coming meet,
GIRLS FOR FIRST TIME
JAPANESE-FILIPINO ATHLETIC MEET
PROPOSED EVENT FOR TOKYO
BOXING AND BASEBALL TO
*BE INCLUDED
The league will be divided ints as the top scorer on Marquette two groups, East and West, and the
Tokyo, March 11. The Japan Athletic Association Miss KcKenna, although much University's 1935 track team, but winners of the two divisions will
la considering a proposal made by faster than Miss Pope, the fe mer there is little possibility that he meet in a "tennis world series." Colony pivot, is not an experienced will approach Metcalfe's record-about 100 matches during the pine tank team invaded Formosa, Japan-Philippines competition here The regular reason will consist of
the Philippine Amateur Athletic Two years ago when the Phillp: Federation for the holding of a and may find Mrs. White more than breaking performances. Tel. No. 87088.--
months of June, July, August and there was held in connection with In May or June. she can cope with.
As a sophomore last year, Phil-September..
the dual meet several girls events. Miss E. Everest. Miss J.lips was overshadowed by Mar-The matches probably will be
It was learned that the JAJA. Wong, and Miss I. Woolley, are quette's world's fastest human but played about 6.30 each afternoon. The Philippines, however, did not directors have sought that viens perhaps the best combination of glaced accond to Metcalfe in the Some of them will be played in have any girl swimmers to send at of the Nippon Rikujokyogi halves playing in any team in the sprints in most dual meets. The tennis clubs, and others at bago that time.
Rommel, the Tokyo Six University The P.A.A.F. has already made a Baseball League and the Japan series, and the champions' attack two negro athletes roomed together ball parks. Each franchise owner will find their task of breaking and Phillips profited from Met-will have the privilege of deter tentative selection of the local Boxing Federation on the proposal. through very difficult,
mining where the matches will be aquatic stars who will make up the The idea,, it is said, meets with team to compete against the For-popular approval, and if staged, The Vrquette track squad has played in his city, been in aining sincs the Christ-
will be held under the auspices of TEAMS OF THREE, mas holtys for one of the biggest EAST LANCS BEAT PUNJABIS meetings in the school athletic, his-
the JAÏAS The present plan is to have threa
The PAAF is reportedly willing players on each term. The eight Among the younger swimmers to send a track and field team, tory. (Continued from Page 43 The tentative schedule includes leading professional players will be who are expected to make the team consisting of 14 athletes and a their surprize win against an ex- Minnesota,
Wlaconsin, Notre Dame, Indiana, drawn a player. The next best Garcia, and Jesus Olivares. The 16 players and a number of ama- placed in a hat, and each city will are Teddy Francisco, Besuge coach, baseball team composed of Chicago, Michigan ceptionally speedy, and well-
State, as well as the Drake relays eight players will be placed in a veterans will include Yldefonso, teur boxers, presumbably members balanced forward line.
hat, and another draw held. The Jikirum, All Arasad and All's of the Far Eastern University Cox watched Lal Singh very
and other open meets.
some will apply for the eigh Class young brother, a long distance squad whch won the national cham Metcalfe, who has completed his C. players. carefully, and the Interporter collegiate competition; has return-
swimmer.
pionship in Manila recently, al- never reached within striking dis-led from a trip around the world
though losing the open champion tance.
Jand, will resume his studies in
ship to Japanese fighter,
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FINCHER & MANNERS SHOULD
"REACH, FINAL.
(Continued From Page 4)
ATHLETIC AND CLUB FAVOURED
(Continued from Page 4).
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mosans,
PHILIPPINE SWIMMERS'
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Shanghai Junior Golf Club's
The date proposed by the PAAFT it was learned, will coincide, with the second general meeting of the A.A.A.0. here,
The A.AA.O, (Amateur, Athletic
New Lawn Bowls Green Association of the Orient) re-
Shanghai, March 13 The Shang pending with the business asked the placed the recently dissolved ~Far hai Junior Golf Club held their members to stand in reverence for Eastern Athletic Association under annual general meeting last evening two minutes in memory of two whose jurisdiction the Far Eastern last Saturday's form, Kowloon sup in the club, when the following were members, C T. Parsons and J. Games have been held. United
Hunter, who had passed away. Press. porters will not be disillusioned as elected to the general committee for The chairman explained that the Bliss and hía halves can reproduco 1935/6, -Captain, J, L Henry: new lawn bowls green that was ARSENAL PAY £4,000 Y. W. Lee took a pagi it of the to the quality of the team vice-captain, A. J. Hall, committee being constructed in front of the FOR NEW PLAYER Rumshus book when he played To-morrow the Lincolns and the members, R. Condult, DA Cum-club house, would be-R- great boon ball with Warwick Shute, one of Navy clash in the First Division. Iming, A., D, Denton, W. Mac to the members when finished and the 18-year-old twins. The youth have forecasted a win for the Navy, Dermott, P. J. Kane; hon, secretary would be sure to create additional ed the transfer of R. Davidson ful contender, however, made some who have been aligmented by the and treasurer, W/ H. S. Hätten. interest splendid recoveries on decasion, arrival back! port of the Hermed Robert Bailey is honorary president
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this great game from St. Johnstone, the Scottion een would be ready for League club. The fee paid was Beason but no doubt a few about £4,000 Davidson is 21 years be played on it to-old, and his clever play at Inside, latter part of the present forward is compared with that of
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