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THE CHINA MAIL WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 1935

Sporting Pages

EAGUE SOCCER SEASON EXTENDED UNTIL SECOND WEEK IN MAY

Mutiny Bay (Mr. W. J. S. Davis) eing led in after his win in the

King's Studio).

MIDDLESEX TO STAGE

RUGBY TOURNEY SEVEN-A-SIDES TO BE HELD AT TWICKENHAM 100 CLUBS MEET ON SATURDAY

(By Half-Back)

THE best and brightest afternoon of the Lon- don Rugby season comes right at the end- the final rounds of the Middlesex seven-a-side tournament of Twickenham, next Saturday.

From 1.40 until 6 o'clock we shall see, as be Coolgardie Handicap Inst Monday fore, a-non-stop performance of high-speed Rug- by, packed with thrills and not a little laughter. There is nothing quite like this type of game for providing a nicely balanced mixture of the two.

UTURE WOMAN GOLF STAR IN

THE MAKING VINS FIRST SENIOR PRIZE

More than 100 clubs have entered this year, including one from the West Country and one from the North-Gloucester and of the country. Last year Bristol had entered but were unable

Headingley, probably the strongest teams in their particular parts to compete. and the Barbarians came in to fill the gap.

SANDY LODGE HOLDS FIRST HENRY COTTON

OPEN WOMEN'S MEETING

(By F. J. C. PIGNON)

London, March 27.

Women golfers opened a season Jubilee celebration events yes- rday at Sardy Lodge, Middlesex, mrst famous early 100 of the

Layers. competlag for the Silver abilee Challenge Cup at the first pen meeting ever held by this ub.

Mrs. Percy Caron, an inter-

ational player,

won the major

rokea more than the

Boratch

core. She had tied with Mis Manu Fishwick, a former cham- lon, and Miss Audrey Regnart, under the conditions of the burnament Mrs. Garen won with

he best score for the last six holes

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BREAKS BELGIUM

CLUB'S RECORD

GOES ROUND IN 5 STROKES LESS

PLAYING IN ONLY TWO BIG TOURNAMENTS

(By NIBLICK).

London, March 14,

Golling

consideration. must come second.

in order to regain my health that

.. The Barbarians won the tour

R. Silva Netto, right, the Fortus

gal right-half, ia tussle for the ball with Lim Tak-po, the China Herald Cup International Final. (King's Studio).

pivot, during last Sunday's Sunday

SNOOKER RECORDS

nament, but they have not en- PEREIRA CHALKS tered this year, as they feel it is

UP BREAK OF 31:.. scarcely fair to club sides to field seven internationals.* But the invitations to Gloucester and

Headingley should prove an

added attraction, and it is to be hoped they will, for the proceeds go to the Middlesex Hospital Cancer Fund.

Speed The Essential

The game itself, if you have never seen it, has a technique all its own,

S

STAPLES SCORES 101

Garrison Sergeants Take Lead

ENGINEERS LEAGUE WIN

Two new records were set in

F

with speed, and then more speed, last night's Steel; Coulson's Snooker

the

UNIVERSITY SCRATCH

REMAINING GAMES

S CHINA "B" AND SAINTS AWARDED POINTS

SOCCER FIXTURES ARRANGED UP TO MAY 12,

(By "Rover")

meeting of the League Management

Attee of the Hong Kong Football

led in after "winning the Blus Pool Handicap to pay. A win dividend of $459 at last Monday's - Tace meeting.(King's Studio).

Association, held yesterday at the Sports Club, Touchstone (Mr. Proulx), being various matters pertaining to fixtures came up for discussion, the Committee deciding to extend the season until the second week in May in order to play off all the remaining games,

The Hong Kong University, who started their Second Division season in splendid style, but who deteriorated as the League progressed, have final- ly been compelled to concede the points in all | their r remaining fixtures as their quarterly examinations have robbed them of the majority of their players.

South China "B" were awarded both points for their First Division game against St. Joseph's last Wednesday, when the latter team failed to put in an appearance, while St. Joseph's were awarded both the points for their encounter. against the Athletic in the First Division last Monday, when the latter failed to make an appearance.'

Fixtures in the First, Second and Third Divisions were arrang- ed up till May 4, while four other First Division tles have yet to be arranged.

There is only one League soccer

Kowloon on the latter's ground at

Fusiliers

V. Lincolns

v Artillery

v St. Joseph's ✓ Fusillers The following is a complete..list

EASTERN FOR

SOCCER TOUR

TO THE NORTH H.K.F.A. GRANT - PERMISSION"

AUGMENTED TEAM FOR AN EXTENDED TOUR

na the first essential. Three for League when A. P. Pereira, captain game to-day, when the Engineers, wards, a half, two three-quarters of the Catholic Union Club, beat his holders of the Junior Shield, meet Henry Cotton, the golfer who and a full-back make up the seven, last week's record break of 246 pm. Tent with a score of 78, three rained his health to win the Open and the fastest man on the side points by scoring 31 against Willer-The following First Division games

fullback. The Championship, has decided that in should be future his health is to be his first Harlequins always played J. C. ton of the Central Police; and are still, to be fixed:

honours Gibbs: in that position, and until S/Sgt. Staples, captain of the Police

Recreio last year their success in the tourn Royal Engineers' Sergeants' Mess, Club I telephoned him yesterday at, his ameat was extraordinary.

The big clubs are excused until scored 101 points, beating the pre- club at Waterloo, Brussels. "It la

the fourth round, which has to be vious highest score of 97, held by of games up till May 4:- played on or before April 25-the Capt. Regan (Royal Engineers) Thursday before the Saturday on and Sgt. Pile (Central Police). which the finals are decided.

Pereira was playing Willerton, Gloucester and Headingley, natural-the Central Police. captain. fn| "I am not doing any sort of ly, are excused until the fifth round their return match, and when tensive training to defend the open on Saturday, half of the games in the score was 16 points to 7 in Artillery championship. There is nothing which are played at Twickenham favour of the visiting captain (Chatham Road ground, 4.45 p.m.)tion have applied to the Hong wrong with me at present, but I am and the other half either on the Pereira took the lead with his 8. CHINA "A" taking no risks,

Exiles' ground-or at Teddington. "I am playing better golf now The Hong Kong Lawn Bowls Lea, than I ever did before. Only the ue commences on Saturday and other day I broke the club record he various Clubs participating in

AWN BOWLS LEAGUE

TEAMS SELECTED

CLUBS PREPARING

FOR SATURDAY

am keeping this job in Belgium."

I

he said.

Taking No Risks'

there.

he Senior and Junior divisions, "I went round in 62-five strokes ave already selected their rinks. than the previous record.

The following will represent the

"If my form is as good in May Kowloon Bowling Green Club senior)

and Jane I shall have nothing to feam who entertain the Kowloon Cricket Club on Saturday--

F Farrell, J."Tetley, S. Drake sad . M. Holland (Skip),

H. Duncan, G. Hoss, J. C, Brown and

Nish (Skip).

SA. S. Russell, J. Wation, J. Budding:

ad L. Guy (Skip).

The Junior team who meet the! C.C. juniors on the latter's green, All be:-

1

7. Machonald, L. A... Duncan,

Charlton and G. E. F.. Thompson

Bkly),

LG Chambers, W. Bale, C. Hosking

H. H. Rose (Skip).

G., Meyers, D. W. Waterton, M. Hen- Larson and G. Sheriff (Skip).

Recreio Riaks

Fear

Wrong Training "Hundreds of golfers say that my method of training-acting as

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HOCKEY WIN FOR CENTRAL BRITISH

Enjoyable Mixed Game At King's Park

Attractive Feature

(Continued gn Page 8), Catholic Union Again Win

One of the most attractive fea- The Catholic Union introduced a tures about this affair is that a club new man in their team for this mes-

To-day SECOND DIVISION

v Kowloon. (Kowloon ground, 5 p.m.)

ENGINEERS

CLUB.

Saturday

FIRST DIVISION

YEAST. LANCE

Kowloon (Caroline Hill, 4.46 p.m.).

y Police (Club ground, 4.45 p.m.) SECOND DIVISION FUSILIERS v Lincolns

of no pretensions whatever from son when Osmund; the billiarda ARTILLERYouth Chine the point of class, some of them champion of the Colony, played for clubs that most people have never them last night. even heard of, have the chance to

GIL

(By "REFEREE") The Eastern Athletic Associa

EAST LANCS WIN

INTER-UNIT TEAM

CHAMPIONSHIP

GOOD BOXING SEEN AT SHAMSHUIPO

FUSILIERS WIN NOVICES' TEAM TROPHY

Some very good boxing was wit- nessed at Shamshuipo Camp-last night when the Open and Novices' Individual championships were held before a large and distinguish ed gathering including the General Officer Commanding the Troops, |Major-General O. C. › Børrett, Col. Harrtaon, General Staff: Officer 1, Lieut. Col B. B. L."Dowbiggin, Commandant of the HK. Volun |teer Corps, Col? A. C. Marsh of the East Lancashire Regiment and of ficers of the Garrison,

(Continued on Page 6) The results were:-

(East

Novices' Individuals Flyweights-Dir. Sharples (Lance) obtained a walk-over having no opponent.

Bantamweight Cpl. Collier (East Lancs) heat Pte. Egan (East Lanca) by a knock out

FeatherweightFus. Ross (Fusi Hera) bent Fus. Wynne (Fusillers), un points.

Lightweight:-L/Cpl. Powell: (Fus

beat Pte. Quinn (Eart. Lancs)-on {ilers)

points.

Welterweight: Pto Scullion (East Lancs) on points. Lancs) boat Pte. McCarrick (East

.

Middleweight: Fur. (43) Davies Kong Football Association for per- mission, which has been granted, (Fusiliers) beat Pte. Grimshaw (East to play a number of football mat-Lance) on points.

Light-lieavyweight! — Fun (88) chos in the northern ports at the Powell (Fusiliers) beat Dmr. Atkins end of the present league season (East Lancs) on points, (Chatham Road, 3.80 p.m.)

Eastern at present occupy A Heavyweight:—L/Cp), Carlisle (Fusi

(East (Caroline Hill, 8.30 p.m.) very lowly position in the Second lfers) heat Pte. Harmsworth

EAST LANCE

Division, and would give a very Lancs). on points, (Club

ground, 3.80 p.m.) poor show against any decent Open Individuals EASTERN (King's Park 3.30 p.m.) team in Shanghai or Tientsin, but Firweight:-Bdsm Whitehouse (East THIRD DIVISION

the present team will probably be Lance) obtained a walk-over, having

no opponent V Recreio

augmented by players from some Bantamweight:-Fqn.". Fisher," (Fusi-

er (Fusi (King's Park, 9.30 p.m.)- First Divisions clubs, especially Blera) beat Pte. Bennett (East Lancs) Sunday

from the Athletic, Recreto, and on St. Joseph's.

Athletle

Engineers

FUSILIERS

64 Willerton.

37 Minty

54 Cashman

53 03

FIRST DIVISION

269

195 Navy Ná

▼ 8: CHINA "T"

The scores were: meet one or other, or more, of Catholle Union Central Police

57 Goodwin London's "Big Five thing they Damund

67 Pilo could never hope to do in the ordin ary way.

Pereira Santos Some of these small clubs, too, Antonio are, often quite unexpectedly suc-

Total cessful in this sort of football, and manya first-class club "even" have gone under to humble oppon- ents, Altogether it is a great idea, a great day, and a great cause., «

PONY CLASSIFICATION

St. Patrick's Defeated he

(Causeway Bay, 4.45 p.m.)

v St. Joseph's

Featherweights Pro Whitehound

(East Lancs) beat Cpl. Price (Eur). If the Eastern give a good allers) on points. count of themselves in Shanghai, Lightweight: Drum Major. Quilter. The Saints were unlucky to find FUSILIERS

(Chatham Road. 4.45 p.m.) the first port they intend to visit. (East Lance) beat Fue, Kearney (Fusi the majority of their team off their Athletic

RECREIO it is proposed to extend the tour liers) on a technical knock-out. game. Martin, who won their only ,,

446 (Clab ground, D.m.) to Tientsin and Nanking. point, was the only player to be up East Lancsy 8.. CHINA "A" to his usual standard,"

(Stokuupoo; 4.45. p.m.)

·SECOND DIVISION The scores were:--

-vl Engineers" (Club ground, 3.80 p.m.) Wednesday, May 1

Athletic

69

101

St. Patrick's Club 'RE. Bgtv Mess. 'J. Velga's brilliant display la The following alterations and ad- Damerall 11. Jones goal for the Law Commercial ditions to the Hong Kong Jockey Funnell Bureau featured the mixed hockey Club classification liste, dated Nuttall Martin The following have been chosen match against the Central British March, 11-Oak Bay to "A" Class, Ross

represent the Recreio in their Association, which the latter team Daylight Eve to "C" Class, Lemberg njor League lawn bowls match on won by 4 goals to 2, after leading to "C" Class, Cavalcade to "D" Total aturday afternoon

E. Noronha, C. I, Basto, F. V. V. tibeiro and C. G. Silva (Skip).

15. Hodges

16°, Staples:

48 Chant 80 Harris

119

SMANIA FIRST DIVISION: Fusiliers 45 POLICE

*band RECRETO

333.

|CHINA "

by one goal to nil at half time, at Class, What A Chance to "D" - Garrison Syts. Take Lead King's Park yesterday. Class, The Tiger to "B" Class, Ey defeating the Dockyard Police J. Farmer (3) and Miss M. Smith Wadebridge to "C" Class Copper- by 4 games to I the Garrison Ser- A. A. Remedios, F. G. Ozorio, L.‘À. Flutterrez and F. X. M. Silva (Skip), scored the goals for the winning smith to "D" Class, High West to geants Mess took the lead in the Silva, L. P. Xavier C. E team, while V. J. MacKenzie netted "D" Class, Lion-Hunter to "D" League, with the Central Police Marques and H. A. Alros (Skip). ; both the Bureau" "goala,"

TWO C.SC.C. RINKS.

Class.J's

The following will represent the Kingfish Levinsky Knocks Out

lyll Service Cricket Club in their awn Bowls League, matches on Baturday,

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QUEEN'S P. R. FULLBACK RECOVERING

(Kowloon ground, 5p.m.)

Athleticall

(King's Park, 5 p.m.)

Chins "B":

(Caroline Hill, 5 pm.)

Saturday, May 4

KOTEWALL CHARITY - CUP LOS COMPETITION MA

SOUTH CHINA NATY

only two points in arrears.

The scores were Dockyard Police Garrison Sgt's Mess Kowloon by BASTERN Stafford

(Kowloon ground, 3.80 p.m.) 52 Andrews Philpatt

LINCOLNS v South Chins

Play (Carolina, Hül, 8.00 p.m.) Sunday, May 5 SECOND, DIVISION

Hans Birkie In Fourth Roundtones

Denver, Apr. 15. out. He won the sympathy of the Bellamy Embattled Kingfish Levinsky crowd and there was chorus of busily carred In smacking down boos when the verdict was given to all comers since Max Baer knocked the Chicago. Ash peddler, him out last December, technically Levinkey scored knocked out Hans Birkle, of Ger- knockout in eight sta

the Queen's Park Rangers many, in the fourth round here to pense of Joe Rice,

allback, recently operated on for night.

removal of a cartilage, hat left Hand put up a came pital and is making good pro- be fractured bone in h hand and was outclassed

Oklahoma City Just two kongh Babe Hunt, Oldahoma Bericht him to a docialon victór through-ton March 27 Associated

25% Trim

17., Bmith

51′′ Digby...

47 Leach

Welterweight Pte. Nielson (East Lenes) boat L/Cpl. Mason (East Lares on points;

SIRDAR RUMJAHN D. Deeming (Lin

SHOULD WIN

BASE-LINE TACTICS

EXPECTED

"TO-DAY'S COLONY TENNIS

SEMI-FINAL

(By "REFEREE”) SAN On present form Birdar, Hum

beat Pte. Dillon (East Lancs)

on points.

(East

**Light-Heavyweight: ---L:/Cpl. Gr37 Cast Lancs) beat Fus, Ragby (Fusi- lers) on points, || Heavyweight-Pie Jordan

(Fast Lanes) obtained a walk-over, having {xo' opponent.

Open Inter-Unit Team Championship, Winners: 1st Battalion, the East Lancashire Regiment. sk

Runners-up-2nd Battalion,

Royal Welch Fasillers.

Novices Inter-Ualt Team Champion ship: Winners, 2nd Battalion, the Royal Welch Fusiliers.

AMATEUR CRICKET XI FOR- GIBRALTAR

Maryada (Caroline) Hill, = 4,80 p.m.) |jahn looks like winning his fourth - Runners-ups 1st Battalion,' the Lit

SECOND DIVISIONMEN

Colony Lawn tennis- aingles title; colnshire Regimenti, te last year H. D. Rumlahn more or less gave him entry into the Third Round only to see him lone to Laf Kwongstem, but this year there can be no question of wh |ATHLETIC,Ay Bouth China as better, singles player

(Club, around. 3.30 p.m.)eel for ednesday, May 8 the Stand

24.15 pm

FIRST DIVISION-

(Club ground, pm)

Total

212 TABLE TO DATE

291

jovanth

theex Central Police exas, vt Prison Officers

boy beld

8 21 18 27 CLUB ODRIDE FUSILIERS

AB

Police:

Kowloon,

(pro

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GO. Allen, the Middlesex and England cricketer, is to take the following team of amateurs to Gibraltar in April:A.P, F. Chap man (Kent), WG. Lowndes (Hamp rokes shire), HL J. Enthoven" (Middle

sex) A. D. Baxter, (Lancashire), Di Russell (Middlesex); G. C. Newman

T... Akers | Douglas. (Kent) J. A. Pilkington, Hon ioke, and one other value.