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NANKING TO NOMINATE CITY ATHLETES

To Participate In China National Games

Nanking, September 2 Preparations are being made by responsible authorities for Na! / king's participation in the forth- coming national athletic which will be held in Shanghai on October 10, China's Indepen- dence Day.

meet.

Nanking's track and field team will be chosen on September 11 when sprinters, middle-distance, and long-distance ranners, and others will vie, for the honour of representing the capital city. The city basketball team will be pick- ed on September 16, and the rest of the track and field delegates on September. 13-Central News.

OPEN GOLF TITLE OF CANADA

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COMMENCES ON

FASTEST CENTURY BID

JUST FAILS

London, August 7. “ Making light of the task of getting 394 runs for the lead, Middlesex outplayed Surrey at the Oral Passing their opponents' total with five men lout. Middlesex established a lead of 119 runs with three wickets to fall before the close.

Hendren played a great innings of 195 his third century this sea- son and the 154th of his career. [J. H. Human also hit his first 100 of the season, and in three and a half hours the pair put on runs for the fifth wicket dren hit a six and 2 4's and Human 22 43.

235 Hen

Hendren got his first 50 out of! 110 in 15 minutes, and reached 103 in two hours 40 minutes. Once he drove a no-ball from Fender almost into the Press box for 6. while his figures at this stare included fourteen 4s.

Human-edging an occasional ball-was none the less aggressive. He made some beautiful off-drives and cuts while completing 51 out; lof 96 in an hour and a quarter.

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Curious Ending To Stand HE stand ended curiously. THuman made a hard cut, and

The Pitno name will shine among women swimmers for an- other generation. Elinor Pitnoï (below), of Somerville, Mass., the natatorial star, is the daughter of Rose Pitnoff (top), the famous

swimmer.

BRITISH SUCCESSES IN GERMAN TOURNEY

CAPTAIN FRANCIS TO MEET SPANIARD ONCE AGAIN

SAFE PLAY DENIAL

“ENGLAND ARE

OUT TO WIN

SO ARE WE

NOT TAKING ANY CHANCES

KEEN TO GO BACK AS VICTORS

(By W. F. SANDERSON).

Cheltenham, AugustTM 12...

H. F. Wade, captain of the South African cricketers, who play England in the fifth and final Test match at Kensington Oval on Saturday, gave me to- day the first interview he has! granted to any newspaper during the tour.

He gave it because he wished to repudiate any suggestion that

the South Africans, who have

M.C.C. TO OPEN AUSTRALIAN

CRICKET SEASON-

Full Fixture List Already Arranged

Sydney, August IS.

The M.CC. team, who will tour Australia and New Zealand dur ing the coming season, will open the Australian programme with their match at Perth against Western Australia, starting, on October 31

Their other matches in Ans- tralia will be: v. South Australia, xt Adelaide, November 9.11 and 1%. Victoria, at Melbourne. November 15, 16, 18 and 19: New South Wales, at Sydney. November, 22, 23, 25 and 26: T.. Queensland, at Brisbane, Novem ber 29, 30, December 2 and 3..

PHILIPPINES

TO INAUGURATE

TENNIS SERIES?

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only to draw the match to win not be in form in winter, it is cer the rubber, intend to "play tai that the Shanghai Lawn Ten- safe" and make no attempt tonis Association will turn win.

the invitation of the Philippines

→ England, who lost the Test at Lord's and drew the other three, must win to make matters level.

4.

Bold Cricket

down

group when it will be received:

Manila May Donate Cash The proposal of Manila. how- fever, will probably lead to a new Interport series in the near fut "I am the only man who will ure. It is expected that in order. decide on our tactics, and my de to make sure that Tientsin and Icision has been made.” Wade told Hong Kong will come if inivted next summer, Manila will offer to "We shall start the game on Satur-pat up part of the expenses as day ready to accept the England tennis is very popular in the team's challenge. They are, it is plain, Phillippines capital and the ser- all out for victory. So are we

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me.

Bad Ems. August 19.

know that bold cricket ies should draw a record' crowd.

The Philippines applied for Bpionship, which was begun to-day.

RITISH players did well in the German Amateur Cham will be needed to win a three-days

Captain Francis Test match at the Oval, and we participation in the Interport ser- Wilson, Selding in the gulley will meet an old rival in J. de Arana, of Spain, in the shall at least start that way. Ifies over a year ago and the ap second round to-morrow. They have previously met in the admit that if we see danger be-plication was accepted. Recently, sal verts the ball in his hands, and French and Belgian Championships, Arana winning on both cause of our polies, then we shall however, the Pilta addressed a

scooped the ball up. Wilson stood

Holmes, the bowler, sat down. Then came z loud appeal and Chester, the umpire, gave Human

out.

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HONG KONG CHINESE SWIMMINGTM

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Chan Ho-fook, the Chinese Bath-

vecasions.

"Francis defeated H. Schuldt, of] Wannsee, by 5 and 4 in the first | round to-day, while Arana beat S. Inouye of Cambridge University. by a similar margin,

HG. Bentley, a former cham- |pion, beat Major P. Charlton, of the Spa Club, Belgium, by 5 and 4, and will oppose J. G. Griffith, of Oxford University, to-morrow.

H. C. Neilson, the Cambridge

ing Club star. returned the best University captain, had a bye into time in the 50 Metres Free Style the second round, in which he will event, being a second better than meet Jose Vallejo, a Neguri H L Norman Lee, who was second. Archibald, the holder. received a

In the Ladies events. Miss walk over. Yeung Sau-chan won both her J. S. L. Lyon, another Cam races, though Miss Chan Fangbridge University player, boled an hing gave her a good fight in the eight-yard putt on the last green 100 Metres Back Stroke event.

to beat F. Gutmann by two up.

KOWLOON DOCK

TO ENCOUNTER

change it.

letter to the tennis officials of. -We are. not taking foolish Hong Kong requesting details of chances. We are keen to go back this year's competition and reply [to South Africa as victors, but we was received that the series will

would rather go back with two be held in Shanghai.. wins to our credit than one.

Sportsmanship

"I do not think it can be said that we have shown signs of bad sportsmanship, and to go into any game without the determina- on to try to win would be bad sportsmanship

No Reply. From Shanghai Communication was

addressed

to the Shanghai officials but no reply was received. "Shanghai had Previously advised Pilta officials that the competition this year reuld be held in Hong Kong-

Pilta officials believe that an In- terport organisation which would "At Leeds and Manchester we conduct an annual tennis series were merely my decisions as to Manila would serve to stir up

this section of the world. and

CRAIGENGOWER certainly played safe. but they between Hong Kong, Shanghai and

CIVIL SERVICE

E TO the best tactics in the circum-great deal of interest in tennis in TACKLE RECREIO

stances.

He added that his men were fit would provide keen outside com- and be hoped to have his petition.

OCTOBER 19

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There are many

new features In the other event for men the attached to this season, the out- best time recorded was that

J. A. Graham, of the Royal TO-DAY'S BOWLS PROGRAMME strongest team in the field standing being the introduction of Fung Chun-gee, who won

of Liverpool Club, was taken to the his 22nd hole by G. G. D. Carter, of the -International Tournament heat with comparative ease and Cologne, after being three up at Recreio to spur them on, Kowloon tinned "I have talked this mat

"Why, then, should we refuse GOOD BASEBALL between England, Scotland, Ire who would have done better had the 12th. Both missed 12in putts Docks will travel to the Valley to- ter over with our players and not With their victory over the England's challenge?" he con- land and Wales the teams for he been extended. which will be selected from the Club, Navy and Army.

Interport For Colony

The Interport will be held in the Colony this time and takes place on January 24 or 25, while January 17 has been reserved for the New Zealand the visit of Universities fifteen."

at the 18th

The trials will be continued

bath.

one

"A" Go For Victory pat

ENCOUNTER FOR

THIS AFTERNOON

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Jones, who pitched splendidly

Another Cambridge University day to engage Craigengower “A” wants to shirk the issue. this evening at 8 pm in the same golfer, G. O. Peake, played well in in what should be a dour and m- Each tells me. Let's have a go

beating W. H. Bermingham, ofteresting struggle. If there is any for victory, Herbert Sunningdale, by one up. Peake chance of the shipbuilders win- "We admit that we have done ning, the chance rests with J.a shade better than we expected. meets R. S. Belasco, of Cambridge McKelvie's four, who, it will be But we have also won one Test during last week-end, will again" University, in the second round.

LV. Beckerath, who has played recalled, gave C. G. Silva his first with every condition equal for be on the mound, while Horton,

both sides. We therefore see no the regular pitcher, will be cover in the British Boys' Champion-league defeat this year. ship, defeated L. de Olabarri, of

After a series of defeats the season to fear the Oral matching the important position of Spain, by 4 and 3.

RADIO ATTACK WILL BE STRENGTHENED

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M. H. Hassan has recovered from The Army will still be using the his nasty football accident. ⠀⠀ last |Sookunpoo ground, except on Feb-year, which kept him in bed for [ruary 23, 1936, when the Polo over three months, and will pro-

Young American Wins ground in Kowloon will be used.bably be seen among the halves. With Aggregate of 280

Navy Ground

Best Forward.

H de Souza played inside right for the Radio last season.

Montreal, August 31- The Navy have their own and was the most successful for Gene Kunes, of Norristown, round at Causeway Bay this year, ward With youth on his side, Pa. won the Canadian Open Golf thereby relieving the Club ground he has has yet plenty to learn, but of the usual congestion of fix he definitely has possibilities of a championship here to-day with an

tures. aggregate of 230.

bright future. The Wednesday "A" XV games J. Tavares, last year's skipper The young American played con-wil be continued as usual, while and left-winger, and Sherriff, fall- sistently good golf throughout the competition. He did two of his games on Saturdays will be back, are also likely to play this four rounds in two under par, his played before first fifteen games. season.

final figures being 70,68,74,68) M

Walter Hagen, the captain of

the American Ryder Cup teamAmerica Impressed By

tied with two others for

place with 288, while Sam Parks,

the American Open championship,

could do no better than 291

Tommy Armour, the holder, did

FOOTBALL

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- Best "Find”

E. T. Souzae is undoubtedly the

short-stop.

Civil Service suddenly rose to un- expected heights and defeated the and the latter against Craigen-team, will again be seen at sec- Vacca, the heavy hitter of the Kowloon C.C. last week. They gower "B". will, however, have to improve to- Taikoo is the only junior home and White, will probably be the ond, and, together with Murphy day for they are opposed to the team to be favoured to win to mainstay of the sailors batting Recreio, who will make a

deterday, when they meet Craigen- mined effort to retrieve lost gower. The Hong Kong shipbuil- ground.

The following are the teams: ders are in excellent form at pre- U. s. S. Mindanao: - Moore (c) Two other home teams, the sent, and the only regret, in this Jones (9) White (1st. b) Vacca (2nd Kowloon B.G.C. and the Police, connection is that they did not b.) Lodick (3rd h) Horton (s.s.). Ishould also win their matches, the find their form earlier in the sea-Bartlett (LZ) Allen (c.f.) and Mu

former against the Indian RC,son.

phy (1):

“SKIP'S FORECAST FOR TO-DAY

SENIOR DIVISION-

Liga's best "find". He played for CRAIGENGOWER "A" (88) the Recreio during the seasons

1930-31 and 1931-32, when the CLUB DE RECHEIO (SS): Gosano, brothers were playing for

KOWLOON BGC ́ the Saints, and was a great suc- cess. He was, however, not in the POLICE R. C. (68)-

British Polo Team class as either A. V. Gozano

or Bertie and was subsequently

The Recreio side.

New York, August 18.-The Mr Harry East, who played in dropped on their return to the TAIKOOR CO). sot defend his title: He hurt his finest team ever sent to the United the American side, said, shoulder the day before the cham-States by England. Such was Britons looked. pionship started

the opinion of the experts after

The scores of the leading the Hurlingham team, who are to though Capt. Ginn

American competitors were:-

Gene Kunes

Horton Smith?

Pani Banyan

Walter Hagen Sam Parks

compete in the American «Open quite up to form.

280 Championship, had defeated a were excellent, and were 287 US" side by 12 goals to 7 in their er than we expected:

opening." practice match at the

Barut Mills Club, Bedminster, sii (New Je

ponies were

sible getting prací

Among the other forwards who CIVIL SERVICE (59) are down on the Liga's list are R.

HA Botelho, M. Lenz, LHE ELECTRIC (46) arte, -C. M. Santos, former

YACHT CLUB (61) Recreio left-wing, J. C. Santos,

yed: the Recre

FOOTBALL: CLUB (35)

MXavier

bra

JUNIOE

KOWLOON DOCKS (49)

CIVIL SERVICE (46)

“INDIAN EC (—)

CRAIGENGOWER “B” (56)

DIVISION

CRAIGENGOWER (—)

CLUB DE RECREIO (58):

KOWLOON BGC (71)-

POLICE RC (52)

KOWLOON CC (70)

teams are favoured to win.

strength.

Chinese J. Kan (c) Moe (p) L Chang (1st b.) W Ching (nd b.) T. Chín (3rd 5.3 Walter Ching (1.4) E. Chang (LL) H. Chung (c2) and. H. Chang: (11)

MCKAY WINS BOWLS „TOURNEY AT VALLEY

McKay, the Police bowler. played very well- yesterday when be beat W. J. D. Cameron by 21 shots to

the Novices competition on the Police: B.C. green.

A FRENCHMAN TRAINING SOVIET FOOTBALLERS

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