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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1936

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TESTIMONIAL MATCH FOR WARREN BARDSLEY AND J. GREGORY

H. G. Lange, above, was again

the outstanding swimmer at the European Y.M.C.A.

gala yesterday evening.

Recreio

Will Have

Good Team

B. Gosano Will Play Later In Season

WELL-BALANCED ELEVEN WITH YOUNG BLOOD

(By "REFEREE")" N. Beltran, who has twice play- ed soccer for the Colony against Shanghai in the Interport series, will lead Club de Recreio's first cleven in the local Football Lea

ue during the forthcoming sea- son, and will be backed up by two other Interporters in the Gosano brothers.

Recreio have, however, lost the services of N. Delgado, a half-back and swimming.

inside-forward, and T. Castilho, a right-winger, who have returned to St. Joseph's while J. Bowen, who formerlyi

the partnered A V. Gosano in Portuguese team at full-back, has been transferred to Kowloon Foot ball Club.

CLUB SHOW

PROMISE FOR

HOCKEY SEASON Right-Winger Must Not

Be Starved

ARGONAUTAS IMPRESS

(By "REFEREE”)

Bertie Gosano, who was badly

crocked last season, when he sus-

taized water on both knees, has

partially recovered; but will pro- bably not be seen in action until the middle of October in order to rest his injured limbs.

Promising Player

E. Silva, who is one of the most

The winner of the gold medal in the women's diving events at the World Olympics. 13-year-old Marjorie Gestring, of the United States, is here shown receiving the congratulations of her trainer. Fred Cady, after her spectacular showing`in Berlin.

EXCITING FINISHES AT “Y” GALA

promising full-backs in the Colony H. G. LANGE AND A. KEOWN SENIOR

AND JUNIOR CHAMPIONS

The Hong Kong Hockey Clubļamong the younger playing mem played their first game of the sea-bers, will probably be seen

SOD

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TREATED AS TRIAL Club's Fine

FOR TESTS

SURPRISE OMISSION

OF RIGG

"VIC" RICHARDSON DEPOSED

(By "Leighton")

London, September 12.

APART from the omission of Keith Rigg, and

the appointment of Stan McCabe over Vic. Richardson as captain, the elevens chosen for

the Bardsley-Gregory testimonial match, on

Forward

October 9-13, will give satisfaction throughout | WILSON. of the Hong Kong Australia writes P. J. Millaird in the "Melbourne A. Football Club, har ord

part in good ciass association foot-

Herald" Both strong and well-balanced, they impressive record, having taken should provide bright cricket, especially with ball in Scotland before coming out players keen to gain Test selection."

to Hong Kong.

He was born in Paisley, Scot It is obvious that the New South Wales selectors regarded land, and was educated at Mossdale the match as a Test trial, and excluded veterans who, though and Camphill Schools, whom he possibly draw-cards, had no hope of Test selection

soccer. He was appointment of McCabe to lead the players who toured South represented at

chosen as centre-forward in the Africa white Richardson is in the team, can be constructed as

The

a move to ensure McCabe the vice-captaincy against England oca (Prisley) international soccer, Still, it would have been a nice gesture to let Richardson lead trials and, on leaving school in 1926, he played for some time for his side again.

Imagination was shown in including Morrisby (Tasmania), the Former Pupils of Camphill a sparkling young batsman, and Leather (Victoria), fast bowler. School before throwing in his let The non-inclusion of Rigg is amazing. Last season he was with the famous Queen's Park, Victoria's heaviest scorer, with 772 runs, at an average of 59.4. playing for the Strollers in the In the Australian season. only Bradman (South Australia), Scottish Alliance Leagué

He played for Victoria, the third Badcock (South Australia), and Hardstaff (M.C.C.) had better! figures. Not only that, but Rigg, for the most part, made his team of the famous Queen's Park runs attractively in polished displays. He is on the fringe of in the Scottish Amateur Cup, which they won in 1932, 1933 and 1934, Test selection.

and also in the West of Scotland championship in 1982 and 1935,

Other notable omissions are

Sievers (Victoria) and Tim

is

Annual Report Of Association

He played for the Strollers until four months before he left for Hong Kong, when he signed amateur forms as an inside-left for St. Mirren, but he went back to Queen's Park for the last month before his departure.

Wilson also went in for athletics The annual report of the Bong while at school, his best distances ing in Don Tallon, Queens-Kong Ladies' Hockey Association being the 440 Yards and Half Müle. land's 20-year-old wicketkeeper-states that during the year under He also plays tennis and goes in

review; a Junior League was form- extensivdy for sacimming. ed, which was the means of stimu-] lating interest in Ladies' hockey.

last evening on the Club partnership with A V. Gosano, ground at King's Park against the who, despite his intentions of re-

Ben Barnett (Victoria), Maurie LADIES HOCKEY which produced two other successes, Crawl"). (By Argonautas, and although they lost tiring from the game, feels that he by the odd goal in three, they cannot desert Recreio at the stage

IN COLONY ALTHOUGH no good times were returned yesterday evening. Wall (South Australia), Bar- showed that if they can field the when his services are most needed. A the final championship gala of the European YMCA. Swim nett, a class 'keeper, and excel- same team throughout the season, G. Fernandes, whose brother ming Section proved very popular, all the events being well con- lent batsman, is trebly unlucky. it will prove a very successful one plays for St. Joseph's, will be seen tested and some very close finishes being witnessed. The best He has been away on two Test in the position race of the gala was undoubtedly the Junior 100 Yards free-style tours, without playing in a The one thing they must bear in at right-half

championship in which all four competitors swam neck-and-neck Test match. Now, just when

retirement mind, however, is that it is no use formerly filled by N. Delgado. for H. Owen Hughes to stage a There will be two changes in the all the way. A. Keown winning by a touch from N. Booker, while Oldfield's comeback in hockey if they are attack as Castilho and E. Gosang the same dietance separated the second, third and fourth swim-approaching, a new star is aris- going to put him on the right wing will be absentees, the latter for mers. and then starve him throughout another month at least. C. Mar

H. G. Laage retained his 100 and heated throughout the winter batsman. the game. That is exactly what ques, a youngster, will be seen on

the He also thanked Gomes Yards free-style championship in season. happened yesterday.

the right-wing, while J.

their will lead the attack, supported on 64 4-5 secs, winning comfortably Swimming Committee for the right and left flanks by D. from Anslow and Millington. The splendid effort in contributing to- Jack Rodger and Edgar Reed Aquino and H. Campos. P. Alves Ladies 50 Yards free-style cham-wards the success of the gals and made a very safe pair of backs and will again be seen on the left-wing pionship result was very expect-dinner-dance.

ed, Mrs. Read winning by a touchJunior 100 Yards free-style: W. A. Reed, their ceatre-half,

All Youngsters

from Miss. P. Stringer, while the showed that he has lost

LA. Keown, 2. N. Booker, 3. E The Third Division team will be

was Fowler Time 67 2-5 secs. his speed or brilliant stickwork comprised mostly of youngsters favourite, Miss P. George,

third

Men's 50 Yards aggregate handicap: since last winter. S. A. Fowler]¦ed by C. Figueiredo, who will bɛ

E. Fowler did well to win the 1. F. J. Anslow, 2. J. Muin, played a hard-working game

at centre-half and who

Lephard Time 27 secs. Diving Championship, while inside-right, but he might show up played in the First Division some Enghes swam a good race to beat Ladies 50 Yards free-style champion-indicated that he would attempt breaking the long sequence of wins

Fowler As Leader?

to even better advantage

centre-forward berth.

Doce of

So far as the Argonautas concerned, I forecast a very

at seen

Results were:-

Camot Be Blamed

memory.

WINTER OLYMPIC

GAMES

Decision On Venue Awaited

The NSW. selectors cannot Mr. A. 0. Brawn very kindly donat- be blamed for trying-out Tallon ed a cup to be played for anically His cyclonic 193 in 187 minutes on the same lines as the competi- against Victoria at Brisbane tion for the Caer Clark Cup. Five last season is still a vivid teams entered this League, and the Hong Kong Ladies were suc- Tim Wall bowled with much cessful in winning the Cap...

last The Central British Association of his old fire and pace

“CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL season. Recent private reportsjwon the Caer Clark Cup, thus

Lausanne, To-day. ship tram

Although the decision that the. ОД J. Lephard and F. V. Read The team will be R. Xavier, in the post in the 50 Yards

Mrs. H. Read, 2 Miss Pa Test come-back this season by the Hong Kong Ladies, who

He will, however, find it hard won the Southern Cup after are 1940 Olympiad will be held in breast Stringer, 3. Miss P. George. Time 39 goal, supported by Demee and Gaan as the two full-backs. The is the latest acquisition

stroke championship. Hughes, who secs.

to displace Ernie McCormick play against the "Y" Ladies, the Men's 100 Yards free-style champion who in South Africe developed The " Ladies retained the Tokyo is final, this does not imply that the fifth Olympic Winter intermediate line will be

really fine express. Pearce Cup, and the Central E-Games will also be held in Tokyo, Goa-Y.M.C.A, is a fine all-rounder. ship-

Jinto 2 1. H. G. Lange, 2. F. J. Anslow, S.

Sievers had few opportunities tish School won the cup present- and a decision has still to be Back-Stroke

H. Millington Time 64 4-5 secs.

in South Africa. He seems a ed by Miss HL M. Kail in the shade below Test class, but may Seven-a-Side Tournaments first his way to the top again.

in the seasons ago.

SUC-

J. Gonsalves played a sterling game at right-back, while N. Beltran, at centre-half, and Tony Alves, at left-half, were good spoilers. They have an excellent goal-keeper in U. B. Souza, while their left-winger, A. Angelo, is the best man that can be found for that position in the Colony.

Portuguese Lead 2-0.

| salves, C Figueiredo andi. Garcia, while the attack will be

next few days.

to

1.

the secs.

The Ladies 25 Yards breast.

Teams are

The Teams

reached.

the

comprised of Reis, A. Guterres, Lị H. G. Millington won his first Men's Diving championship:

1. E. Fowier, 2. E. Goldman, 3. J.

Hong Kong sent up a tear-to It is now declared that are Rocha, who played for St. Joseph's title in the 50 Yards backtroke, Milln

Anslow, Ladies' 50 Yards aggregate handicap: in the Third Division last year, in which he beat F. J.

Shanghai during Chinese New country organising the Olympic were of victory A. Ribeiro. The inside-left whose chances cessful season for them, especially and

1. Miss P. Stringer, 2. Miss P

Year, and won the White Shield Games has priority to organise in the Mamak Tournament. They position is by no means certain minimised by the fact that he was George, 3. Mrs. Sissons. Time 42 1-8

The testimonial game will be play-for the second time, defeating the the Winter Games, if it is in posi- As Ja- are playing very well as a team, and will be decided within the preserving his energies for

Men's 50 Yards breast-stroke chamed on the Sydney Cricket Ground Shanghai side by 1-0. Two other tion and willing to do so. Open Relay. but they still need a good leader.

pionship:-

against pan has not yet officially renoun- The 200 Yards Invitation Relay 1. T. Hughes, 2 J. Lephard, 3. F. S. J. McCabe (capt.), A. G. Chip matches were played

perfield, J. H. Fingleton, W. A. Old the American School and the Best ced its right to organise the Win- was won by the Army in 1 min. v. Bead. Time 37 4-5 secs. 52 1-5 secs. from the Y.M.C.A. Novices 50 Yards free-style h'cap:-Seld, W. 3. O'Reilly (N.SW.), W. A of Shanghai-and the Colony was ter Games, it remains ipso facto one of the candidates, others be- team, whom they beat by several 1 C. Frxman, 2. R. Lawrence, 3. G. Brown (Q), LS. Darling, L. O'B. victorious on each occasion.

Fleetwood-Smith, E. L. McCormick

The statement of accounts shows ing St. Moritz and Canada, Sanders. Time 40 4-5 secs. yards.

V. Ythat the Association has $57091 in Trans-Ocean. Service. Men's 50 Yards backstroke cham-(Vic), C. V. Grimmett,

Richardson. (5.A.). pionships stroke scratch event saw five Ladies | 1. H. G. Millington, 2. F. J. Anslow, D. G. Bradman (cap), C. L. Bad-the bank and $52.90 in hand and ock, P. R. Ward (SA), A. Me that the cost of passages and ex- take the plunge and Miss A. Fow- 3. J. Lephard. Time 37 3-5 secs.

25 Yards breast-strokeGilvray, E. Robinson, E. S. White penses for the Interport visit to ler just won by a touch from Mrs. Lailles"

(NSW.), BL Ebeling, T. Leather, Shanghai in January was $1.168.97, scratch- Bead,

Sissona while Mrs.

The third annual meeting of the 2. Miss A. Fowler, 2. Mrs. M. Read O'Brien (Vic.). D. Tallon (Q.), third.

R. Morrisby (Tas.}. 1. Mrs. Sissons. Time 21 secs. As a remit of last night's aggre- "00 Tards Intitation Belty-

KG. Galliver, who captained the Association will be held at Glouces ter Building on Friday, October The following will represent gate handicap events for Men and Won by The Army (Lieut. A. J. State second eleven, is emergency.

16, at 515 p.im Taikoo against the Civil Service Ladies, F. 1. Anslow won the Wood Lewis (E.W.F.), Pte. A. Taylor (East held for both teams. play in the first half, when they in the Lawn Bowls League at Tai Trophy with 6 points and Miss P.D.), Em

Hamilton (EUR); scored through 'Angelo, and after koo next Saturday:

(East Lancs.) end Cpl McCarthy

Wong Bock-cheung, the Chinese George the Pianta Trophy with me 2 min, 52 1-5 secs. 2 YMCA wrestler, is leaving for Shanghai by (F. J. Analow, A Keown, R. Goldthe sa President McKinley to-mRUT~ Dinner-Dance

|man and H. G. Lange.

Frow evening Following the gala there was a very successful dinner-dance, which over 60 people attended, în- cluding Mr. P. S. Cassidy, Chair- CRAIGENGOWER "E" TEAM ma of the Board of Directors of

the YMCA, and Mrs.

The Argonautas had most of the

TAIKOO BOWLS TEAM

the interval Beltrao increased the J. Waid, F. Pattison, W. Coming-points lead only to see Sommer reply for ham and J. Chalmers (skip).

the Club shortly after. Just be- A. Narrie, F. Höllón, R. Keown and fore the full time whistle sounded E. Wallace (skip).

Fowler missed, a glorious oppor-mond and J. Polson (skip).

W. Brown, W. Melrose, N., Drum tunity to make the scores level by sending the ball over the goal when well-placed.

wwas

at

Army Schools' Aquatics

KCC. TENNIS TOURNEY

N. A E. Mackay and S. A. Gray this week qualified to meet each

other in the semi-final of the

او

Mackay.

CANTON TENNIS VISITORS

The Central Park Club, of Car-

K.C.C. handicap "A" singles tennis ton, are sending a tennis team to the Colony this week-end, when re- tournament Yesterday playing from scratch, beat F. At matches will be played against Broadbridge (scratch) 6-0, 3-10, South China Athletic Association Cassidy, A big tumout of parents and air and exercise are essential if 6-1, while earlier this week Gray Saturday, while the visitors Club: M. F: Shields;; J.-Rodger, E. The following will represent who presented the prizes. friends is expected at the Army children are to grow into strong (acratch) beat A. E. P. Guest will be entertained by the Chinese Reed; J. Cotesworth, W. A. Reed, Craigengover. "B" lawn bowls Before the presentation. of Children's Schools aquatic sports and healthy citizens, and no powe 30/2) 7-5, 6-k A. Bates: H. Owen Hughes. 5. A team against Club de Recreio at prizes, Mr. Cassidy made a short to be held at the V.B.C. to-morrow portunity is lost to promote the Poler, W. J. Brown, G. Sommer and King's Park on Saturday speech in which he stressed the afternoon, commencing at 3. p.m. Arary School kiddies physical well-

A. J. Coelho, W. Phelps, B. necessity for support of the swim, Captain G. W. P. Kimm, who is being.

Ltd, have kindly consented to whom have played against the Co- Argonastes: U. B. Souza, J. Con-Whiteman and W. V. Field (skip).ming pool during the winter months responsible for the arrangements. Not the least part of the after-erect an attractive booth and serve lorry in Interpor matches, while

3. W. Leonard, J. Fitzgerald, EY N. Belizno, Abres; B. Gosano, F. Omar and W. E. Way (skip) and providing such support was to be congratulated on his in-noone enjoyment, particularly for "Ovaltine, the famous health be Sze To-plk. Chang Chi-keung, Lau - Nolasco, All" 8. Kaviar, V. Garcia and J. R. Soares, W. J. Bagay, A. E forthcoming, he saw no reason why valuable, work amongst the Army the children, is that the makers of verage to the contestants, free of King and Liu Yat-long complete

komár, and W. GAI. (skip).

the pool should not be kept open School children Plenty of fresh]'Ovaltine', Messra. A Wander, Icharge. Advt.

D. Pratman, et

A Angela

Recreation Club on Sunday. Among the Canton players are Laï Kwong- tsun and Leong Tai-wing, both of

the teate