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THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 14, 1937.

H. K. DECLINE ROWING INTERPORT

MAMAK HOCKEY

TOURNEY IN

LAST STAGES

C.B.A. TO MEET RADIO IN 3 GAMES

FOR TITLE OF CHAMPIONS

The Radio Sports Club and the Central British Association, win- ners of the "A" and "B" Divi-

!

TIENTSIN TO VISIT

SHANGHAI

TEAM OF FIVE IN MAY REGATTA

ONE WEEK'S TRAINING

Shanghai, April 10.

ACCORDING to word received yesterday, the sions respectively, of the Mamak Tientsin Rowing Club has accepted the invita- Hockey Tournament, will meet in the first of three deciding tion extended by the Shanghai Rowing Club to matches, on the United Services send an Interport crew to participate in the forth- Recreation Club ground at 5 p.m. coming Spring Regatta at Whitsuntide, and the The C.B.A. have not lost a revival of Interport competition will give an added game in 11 fixtures in the "fillip to rowing interest this year. This is all the Sports Club have lost once. more satisfactory as the local Club is celebrating

Awtar Singh, former forward of its 75th anniversary.

to-morrow.

Division, whereas the Radio.

the Kowloon Indian Tennis Club, will lead the Radio's attack, sup- ported by A.E.P. Guest and J. A.

Wall,

PERRY'S VISIT TO LONDON

Exhibition Matches With

H. Ellsworth Vines

New York, March 28. Fred Perry, the former Wimble don and American, lawn tennis champion and British Davis Cup. player, will leave for England on May 17 to play in exhibition matches against Ellsworth Vines at Wembley Stadium during the early part of June.

Both Perry and Vines may also take part in the international pro- fessional tournament which is to be held in London this summer.

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tended to Hong Kong, Kobe, Yoko...:

hama, Manila and Canton, to parti- cipate in the forthcoming Spring regatta, but the other ports were

unable to accept the invitation, with the result that Interport.com- petition for the Spring this year will be narrowed down to a meet-

Tientsin will be represented by a four, a pair and a sculler. Her five representatives will arrive at Shanghai on May 7 and spending between Tientsin and Shanghai. a week at Henli, training on the Hsinyangkong in order to fami- liarise themselves with conditions here, which are in decided contrast to those met with in the Northern port.

The C.B.A. will field their usual team, with W. Hirst and D. Smith on the right and left flanks, res- pectively, and S. Fowler and B. Tientsin regattas are rowed on the fast flowing Tientsin river, Bickford supporting G. Fowler, the and rumours tell of amazing conditions oarsmen have to contend centre-forward. S. McNider and V. with on that stream, so that a full week will be necessary to give Bond, their full-backs, have given the visiting oarsmen the best opportunity to get used to Shanghai's very creditable accounts of them- | conditions. selves throughout the season, but Tientsin will be represented ever to row on the Heinyangkong. to-morrow they will be severely by: Hokloff, Wolff, Capstick, SUMMARY OF RESULTS

Mihailoff and one other. Hokloff The following is a summary will row the sculls. The complete past Interport rowing results:

Year Winner will row the fours, and 1902 Kobe crew Wolff and Capstick will represent 1902 Shanghai C.B.A.:—J. J. King; S. McNider and

1908 Yokohama 1911 V. Bond; R. Blyth, T Whitley and E. the Northerners in the pairs.. Fowler; W. Hirst, Ś. Fowler, G. Fowler,

1913 1918

tested.

T. Whitley, at centre-half, is a steady player.

The teams will line up as fol- lows:

of

originally ex-

Loser

Shanghai

Yokohama

Shanghai

Shanghai

Tientsin

B. Bickford and D. Smith..

All are senior oarsmen of note

Shanghai

Tientsin

Shanghai

Peking

Radio Sports Club:-C. Rocha: G.; Clarke and Kalwant Singh: J. Singh, and have won races during recent 1923 so that the Shanghai 1923 and M. H. Hassan

M. Singh; Tilok regattas,

some interesting Singh, A. E. P. Guest, Awtar Singh, J. crews will have. A. Wall, and Karnail Singh.

competition to contend with. The 1929 The following is the C.B.A. 're-focal crews have not as yet been

Shanghai

Hong Kong

Shanghai

Tientsin

1923

Shanghai

Hong Kong

Kobe 1928

Shanghai Invitations - were

Shanghai Tientsin

cord:

beat Argonautas “B”

2-0

beat Nomads

6----1-

beat H.M.S. Adventure

7--0

beat Royal Engineers

20

beat R.W.F. “B” V Coy.

beat R.U.R. Hdqr. Wng.

5-1

beat R.U.R. “A” Coy.

80

beat H.M.S. Duncan

had.

7-0

beat R.A. 24th Bty.

2-1

The following is the Radio S. C.

record:

beat K.I.T.C. “B”

7-2

beat R.A.0.C.

5-

beat Royal Signals

0. 2-1

lost to R.W.F. “B” Coy.

01

beat H.M.S. Berwick

beat Argonautas “A”

beat H.M.S. Submarines

beat K.LT.C. “A”

beat R.U.R. "C" Coy. beat R.U.R. "B" Coy.

Two Army Sportsmen Leaving

Two

WO prominent Army sports- men will be leaving the Colony on April 16 Lt. C. C. Garthwaite, the Interport hoc- key player and cricketer, and Capt. Lionel Walch, skipper of the Army cricket eleven. Garth- waite has enjoyed an extended term of service in the Colony, having been here almost five years.

Badminton Throughout Year

ADMINTON has become so

Tong Club that they have de- cided to have the court open throughout the year.

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received w.o.. from H.M.S. Dainty.

picked, but with the international- crews in full training, it is expect- ed, that a strong representation

from the local club will be able to maintain the tradition of a high standard that Shanghai has always

LAST INTERPORT

The regatta will bring to mind the last

Tientsin Interport with which took place in 1929, and which proved one of the most successful Interport contests in rowing his- tory. Shanghai ran away with all three races, the pairs, fours and eights, their eights crew going down on record as the best crew

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WE HAVE PLEASURE IN ANNOUNCING

THAT WE HAVE APPOINTED

MESSRS.

JOHN D. HUTCHISON & CO.

TO BE OUR AGENTS

IN CANTON.

-B. G. Baker

H. Danbrowɛks

C. W. Pope.

J. L. Stephens

T. R. Hunter

The following also bowled:—J. A. Forrest Orem (1—0—15—0); A. E. Carey (17—1— 12

The following held catches:-T. R. Hunter (4); A. E. Carey; J. L. Stephens (5); C. W. Pope (2); W. L. Clarke (6); T H. Loughlin (4); B. G. Baker: A. Kirby, H. Danbrowski (7); G, Carruthers; Orem (2); J. A. Forrest (2); L. Onkley

W. L. Clarke stumped & batsmen.

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