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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1936

SWEDISH TRACK STAR AFTER INDOOR TITLE

AUSTIN WAS OUT

OF TOUCH

But Schroder Has Fine "Bag"

(By THE TWELFTH MAN")

London, October 17.

After every credit is given to ¡the new worid player at lawn tennis, Karl Schroder, of Sweden, for his great, win over H. W. Aus- tin in the Covered Courts Cham- pionships, the fact remains that Austin could not get that “touch”: against the Swede upon which he Įdepends so much.

Rhythm rather than force is thei keynote of Austin's game, which is liable to break down against | the sort of pressure Schroder can ¡produce.

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With his proper touch Austin Ican, however, command the court against almost anyone, but with- out it, as was the case yesterday, he is rather up against it. But

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adds Austin to the man who "bag" which already contains Borotra and Ven Cramm, is some player.

Among the European racing drivers. Lord Howe, the English speed demon, is considered one of the best. He is here shown at the wheel of his steel racing ballet-which he drove unsuccessfully against the world's fastest racers in the Vanderbilt Cup speed cias- sie over the new Roosevelt Raceway at Westbury, Long Island, læbet month.

TWO RUGGER GAMES ON SATURDAY Club Teams Selected

ARMISTIC DAY

SOCCER MATCH

THRILLS TO-DAY

STEVE STROMBERG

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FOR LONDON

DEAD-HEATED WITH RAMPLING

A.A.A. ENCOURAGE FOREIGN ATHLETES

(By "THE TWELFTH MAN")

London, October 10.

N overseas star athlete will compete in the indoor championships next spring. He is Steve Stromberg, Swedish 400 metres champion, well known in this country as a member of the (City of London College Athletic Club.

Mr. W. S. Pearson, the hon treasurer, and one of the foun- ders of the club, tells me that Stromberg is returning to this: [country early in the year and will be staying long enough to take

part in the A.A.A. summer championships, as well as the indoor. {erent.

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The City of London Athletic Club, although formed only seven years ago, has always been lucky enough to have the assis- tance of several foreign athletes, most of whem come from Swe- den. Many of them have been field events specialists, and the club has encouraged this branch of athletic, both indoors and at their well equipped track headquarters at Grove Park

Stromberg is probably the}, his best known foreign athlete the asset.club have had. He is a men- aber of the Orgryte Idrott Salls.

kap of Gothenburg, and assisted Three

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Bowera is a rare bustler, distribution being his main while, like all sailors, he has

good head for the ball.

The Services' attack is one com-this club in the British Games bining speed with cunning, and in jaf 1934.

"THERE'S AN HB COMING OFF THE ICE IN A MINUTE!" on the Club ground af Happy Val. Erwin and Tibbett the selectors

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have chosen two fast wingers.

Good Wingers

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Dead-Heated With Rampling

There will be two games

He, dead-heated with Godfrey ley on Saturday next. At 3 pm

Bampling, a rather remarkable the Club "A" XV.will play an

performance as Rampling WES Army side, and this game will be

Both are fasi, have deadly shots right in the forefront of “British followed at 4.15 pm by a game and are unselfish unlike a great quarter milers at that time. In- between H.M.S. Hermes and the

many others, who seem to forget deed, a couple of months later, in Club 1st XV.

The Club sides have been select-that a winger's task is to get the the Empire Games at White City. [ball into the goal-mouth unless, as Rampling won the quarter mile in ed as follow

la last resort, he is certain of 48 seconds, to set up a new British 1st. XV-M. EL Curtis, H. Leeuwen, W. E Grieve, H. D. Bid scoring himself without disorgan-record which has stood ever since. well, G. K. Chedwick, A. H. R. Bat-ising the rest of his line.

The AAA have always been cher, J. L. Bomar, N. E. Clarke, J.

Wride. who will be at Inside very keen to get, foreign competi- S. Dunnett, K. A. Watson, L. H. Brad- right, is the ideal partner for Me- tion in the indoor championships. ford, W. E. Peers, HW. E. Heath, Leod, the Navy leader, who makes but so far they have had to be F. Walkden (Captain) and. J. Red-i

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welcome return to the fold. Tal.content with entries from foreign "A" XV: P. C. Frost, J. B. Stew-bot needs no introduction and has athletes up at the English Univer art. A. F. Bead, H.F. Hopkins.(walked into

sities. the team by his D. Hynes, C. W. Lyle, J. P. Hender-consistently good performance son, A. W. Holden, W. H. Currie Tthroughout the season to date. greatly increase the interest in the

H. Pratt, R. P. Edwards (Captain),

E. Hynes, K. A. Munro, M. S. Cum- ming, and E. P. Humphreya. Da

VALUE OF ATTACKING STROKES

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match at 3.30 p.m. the same after- noon, and this will be followed by

New talent from abroad `would,

A.C.T. GEARTS NEW POST

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Set-Tricks”

Sarey body, kus quished Elizyni á da sional to the Jersey Jaland bet Club and ad Victoria College coacht. Gerry, who word to Jen sey in 1937, has joined 2-local sports firm and will continue to live in the island and-play crie- trick in three consecutive mat- ket as an amateur.

In 1934 Geary performed a hat- ches, which is a remarkable feat trick in three consecutive mat-

When one considers the strong beams which MCC, L Zingari, Lacogrito and other well-known clubs send to the Channel Islands each summer.

Rear-Admiral C. G. Sedgwick, meeting, and probably lead in a THE "GAME” MUST

Commodore H. M. Naval Esta-very short time to an enlargement blishment (Hong Kong) will kick of the scope of the championships, off, while prior to the start, the a thing which the organisers have Band of the Royal Ulster Rifes, had in mind from the start This by kind permission of Major His, of course, provided the neces McL. Morrison and Officers, willsary steps are taken to enable Bri- tish athletes to get fit early jenough.

render selections,

Ball To Be Raffled

Mr. T. A. Mitchell, Vice-Presi-l a second talk by Tilden in the dent of the Association has don- Roof Garden of the Hong Kongated the ball, which will be raf Hotel

Subscription Dinner

fled during the game and intend- {ing patrons are requested to keep This will be followed by a pub-their programmes, on which will

VICTORIA

lic subscription dinner dance at be the number of the ticket ther M.C.C. DRAW - WITH the Hong Kong Hotel Root Gar-have drawn. [den, for which a charge of $10 per His Excellency the Governor,

head is being made.

Sir Andrew Caldecott, 2nd. Lady

On Tuesday, November 17, they | Caldecott, and members of will play their last five-set exhibi-|British ́Legion will be present. tion match, commencing at 3.30 p.m., before leaving for Shanghai by the sa. President Harrison. Prior to the match, they will be entertained to fit by the Hong Kong Rotary Club, at which it is. possible Tilden will be prevailed upon to say a few words.

YEARLING BY SINGAPORE

MAKES 3,400 GNSS-

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Duck” For Hardstaff

GO ON

CHELSEA PLAYER BOOED AT

REFEREE'S MEMORANDUM

· AND THE RESULT

(By "THE TWELFTH MAN")

.......... London, -October 18. Those superior people who can- not see", any need for the F.A's new memorandum to referees an the control of the game should have been at Stamford Bridge for the match between Chelsea and the

Racing Club de Paris.

Towards the end of the game forgot himself that his action Jone of the Chelsea · players, so far.

Jagainst one of the visiting players The Teams

Melbourne, To-day. hrought forth a loud burst of The MC.C. drew with Victoria "booing" from the crowd. Best of Colony-G. Rodger; A. V. here yesterday. Gesano and V. Costa; Leung Wing-

This was not a nice thing to chin, N. Beltrao, and Lee. Kwok-wai;

Scores, as cabled by Reuter, were happen on one of London's show Tang Kwong-un, Chan Tak-fai, L. MCC-344 (Leyland 21, Barnett 131, grounds, when the leading tearn Knox, J. WDson and B. L. Bickford. Reserves Wong Wah-gay, Blackboum, E. Strange, Wong Mai-

J. Lemard.

shut. 1. Gomes and D. Les

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fas follows:

Hardstaff 85, Fishlock 42 not out of France, were the visitors. Frederick 6 for 65) and 36 for 2 Chelsea must have got seversi (Worthington -5, Farr 11. Ley, technical tips from the French in

Land 18 not out. Hartina 8. Fer how to play soccer; I hope the

derick 2 for 19).French did not learn how not to

128, K. Farnes 3 for 56, G. Oplay the game-from a Chelsea Allen for 97.

Iplayer.

lands, (RWF); L/Cpl Swain, (Victoria: 300 for 5 (Lee 160, Gregory Lancs.); Tel. Wolverson, (RN); A. B. Bowers, (EN); Cpl Campbel (EUE); (Captain) Fas Evans, (R.W.F.): Rimin Erwin, (RUE); London, October 13-Mr. G.

L. Tel Wride, (EN.); §. P. 0. Mc- Barling, the Newmarket trainer, Leod, (BN.); Fas. Talbot, (R.W.F.); paid 3,400 guineas for a yearling and Tibbett (R.N.). -//

at the Second: October sales at Reserves: S. P. O. Hurved (RN); Park Paddocks, Newmarket, yes. B. Harris (EN.), L/CL Steak terday. This was the colt by the Sergt. Hutchby (RM). EE. A (E. Lanes); Fos, Taylor (E.W.F.),

Macau Race Programme

St. Leger winner, Singapore, ut Gardner (RN); A. B. Stone (BN), for the Autuma Race Meeting of allowance Entrance. One and

The following is the programmestered in the Ladies Handicap. Jockey

of Flittermere, sent up from the A. B. Welle (RN.), Spr.- Howlett Compton Park stod.

{(RE); Cpl. Dugeld (R.A.0.C.).

New Desions

THE LATEST

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TIES FOR MEN

We Have Just-Received A Most Comprehensive Range of

THE NEWEST DESIGNS

MEN'S NECKWEAR Prices $1.25 to $3.50 each

NECKWEAR WHITEAWAYS

the Macau Jockey Club, to be held Quarter. Milen at Areia Preta Macan on Sunday. Winner: $150 Second (100 Third- $50. 5the Eace. Feb Kang Handicap.

November 29, at 2 pm- 1 For China Ponies classifed by. The - 1st Eace. Guriking Handicap, Win, Hong Kong Jockey Cinh í

*E* class ner $150. Second $100% Taine $60, at date of entry and Subscription For China Fonies classifed "by?" "The Fornes of this Club of 1986. Jockey Hong Kong Jockey Club as "D" class slowance - Entrance: Jain One Stile. at date of app. Jockey AllowLock; 8th Excel Whampoa Kiang“Plate. Entrance $3. // One Miles For Winer $150, Second $100. Third $50.

2nd Race Tain Tang Tiang Handi- For China Poses, Subscription por cap. Wimmer $150. Secand 1300. Third ler of this Club of 1936. Weight for 560 For Chrine Ponies, Subscription inches as per scale. Winners and Ponies of this Club of 1936. Jockey placed ponies of Seven Furlongs and allowance Entrance 55. Nine Far-over since 1st September of this year barred. Jockes allowance Entrancs.

3rd. · Race. Tung Kiếng: Handicap, $5. Six. Ferlengage Winzer $200. Second $125.

5. Third

7th. Race. Ladies Handicap. (Un- For Chian Famer - classified by the oncial) Winner: $50.-/- Secad sa Hong Kong Jockey Club as "C" class Third, 129. A. Cups will be presented

"date" of entry, Jockey allowance to the Winning

Souvenirs Rider, Entrance $5. One and s Quarter will also be presented to the 2nd andā. Miles

and Placed Riders. For Caine Puu- Esce

Property, at the Winner: $500. Second $150. Third $100. Hong Kong Riding Beboot. To be rid- A. forced, entry for all. Citiza ponies den by. Members of the School. No entered at this Liecting with the ex-] Whips or, Spurs állóWedi Butomnes 33. ception, off "C" class, and "pogies en-1 Half a Mie