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THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 24, 1941.

RECORD BADMINTON CROWD EXPECTED THIS EVENING Long-Awaited Single Between Wong And Yoong

HOOL AND MISS KHOO FAVOURED

By "Adrem”

EVEN-

ALL BADMINTON ATTENDANCE RECORDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE BROKEN THIS ING, WHEN THE LONG-AWAITED M AT CH BE- TWEEN PATRICK H. WONG, THE HOLDER, AND M. P. YOONG, FORMER CAMBRIDGE HALF- BLUE AND CONQUEROR OF P. K. HOOI IN THE PREVIOUS ROUND, TAKES PLACE.

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and Mrs. Mylthie Silvan quarters the front pan prxted to regain the Crown but team upprivation r. predicted the evening Olvera is a Arenal frie and fast about court, while Miss Silva is probably the thest fatty- Hop's su- player in the Colony per only over Oliveira, will probably decide the issue

T. S. Young and K. Fung should

WIFE

HUTTON

BREAKS

HIS ARM

Len Hutton, the Yorkshire cricketer, broke an

arm during army duties recently. He will miss the early part of the coming cricket season.

BEST BRITISH BANTAM AND FLYWEIGHT

BOXER

POLICE TEAM FAMOUS

FOR MACAO

Marking the close of the

season,

Police Hockey

Club, runners-up to Club de Recreio, in the Hong

HORSE

DESTROYED

Racing men at Home were sorry

Kong Hockey Association to hear Sir Francis Towie's news Tournament, will make that he had

been compelled to have his famous steeplechaser. Airgead Slos, destroyed. The horse

broke down badly at exercles at Epsom and all attempts to put him

right failed.

the trip to Macao on Sun- day to play a combined Macao team, which will most probably be chosen

A more spectacular jumper than from the players who took Angrad Slos could not be imagni. fairly flow over his part in the recent Inter-fences, and his pace and pulling port match.

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The team will leave as the early Bachman: Box1

exported return to the Colony the follow at morning

Ab E £

farenabe, A. S P.

The

following a

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power on the flat were terrifle He won two Becher's and one Chat - there at Aintree, so chase was no doubting hy alality to get The out se

Yet, in the huge Grand National the saunapen, and Sergeant Roth. Rrld and and all the excitement and fus of that great day Air- wall, the Hot Secretary will ne- Campany the team, who will be gead Sios was not a champion at

The National plent bay

been easy for a NARANJAN SINGH, MAN Bm;ping powVOFS SINGH AND BLACKBURN: LES. his temperament LIE GOUGH AND HAYWARD; to the occasion, TEJA SINGH; HOWLETT, NAR-¦ I WANT SINGH, PARKER AND

layers

BROWN. imwever,

their junior double against

F

Xavier. Pereira and A while Young G also expeled to

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beat Chellah in the event of the latter being fit etwngh to play Chelliah a. unable to turn out the

evening he will coperde

Follow ng!

walk-

the programas

MIXED DOUBLES

Silva

P K. Hool and Misɛ U. Khoo v M A Oliveira

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-1 point in relation to clubhead. The distance be- tween these two points pro- vides ample space in take full advantage of the application of leverag to the golf club. Furthermore the club he'd m this fashion allows good co- urdination between hand, arm and body movement, all three OI which working together provide the essentials smooth swinging.

BROMWICH IN TENNIS INCIDENT

John Bromwich's

March

at

the

JUNIOR DOUBLES

T 5. Young and K. Fung v Pereira and A. E. Xavier.

SENIOR SINGLES

P. H Wong v M. P. Young.

PASSING OF A GREAT BOXER

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should have horse of such

and speed, but

was not equal

ANOTHER TENNIS PRO.

Dorothy Hound.

twice

winner

of the women's singles at Wim- letion, will soon follow Mary Hardwick into professional tennis That is the opinion match play.

Nine days after storm- ing his way to victory over; Paddy Ryan in defence of the British flyweight championship, Jackie Pat- erson took the ring again at Newcastle and this time. handed a points beating, to Jim Brady, of Dundee.

It was a close struggle for a Tow rounds, with Brady's clover ducking ankt swaying unsettling

their Paterson; but later Paterson be

Marking the opening with his heavy xon la connect

stasun, Kowinon Docks Recreation books, and towards, the end he wa.

her Beulties for

the United Cath will entertain Kow om FootCurency restrictions created dif- i plastering Brady with punish-, ball Cub in a friendly lawn bowls states, and she signed on with the match at Bun ham on Saturday; Abe Marble troupe chiefly Le- aller nouit.

No hile was involved, the jour ney being limited to 10 Partida, a notable win all the but it was

Paterson WHS giving

a for

weight to a

A who recently beat Kid Tatier for the Empire

BOWLS ON SATURDAY

Cit

WAH YAN SPORTS

in London following her reported intention of becoming a proies- sjonal coach.

Her case IS much like Miss Handw.ek's Mary found that the

vate the needed the money to Isupport herself,

Round

Little. (Mrs. Dorothy

Wile). evacuated to Calorter's

Canada with her small son, also The Annual Athletic Meeting of

seeks to be self-supporting while Wah Yan College she is out of ringiand But as bantamweight championship. Ths the Kowloon

Paterson as will take place at virtually establishes the best fighter in both flyweight at Kowloon Fuotball Club, Chat-ist war charities, and bantam classes.

Hum Road.

1 pm to-day. The aims at the same tune to as- then she must play match tennis, as there can- not be much left over for funds out of enaching fees..

FERRIER TO STAY IN AMERICA

RUGBY CLUBS' DISSATISFACTION

War

With most of the winter gone Rugby football followers have not

their attention, and there is a good deal of discatisfaction over it in club circles.

JIM FERRIER, the Australian golf champion, had a single big match to absorb who announced recently that he was making his ap- pearance as a professional in the North-South cham- pionship at Pinehurst, has given his reasons for taking the step.

They feel that something should be done and done quickly, by the Rugby Union to stage representa- tive matches. England played Wales twice last season, with the result that over £8,000 was raised for the Red Cross.

I have passed over is Tancy Lee. He is however, must reticent son for its development.

Scottish boxes, who

He TUMUUS

about his citizenship plans.

won every tournament in Austra enused

sensation

the at

ne would prefer not to make any lia, but there is no future for National Sporting Club dur-

Clubs say it is a matter of duty there. I can foresee in 10 years' statement about that subject.

will offer for the R. U. to keep up the good ing the last war by compelling

chances Wilde Jimmy

10 retire

When asked when he intended time, when Australia in 17

for work, yet the indications are that to Australia Ferrier Similarly excellent

It is ! - rounds. Lee was knocked down returning

nothing is likely to be done. and killed by a bus in his native said: "That is a hard question. The good golfers.

said the R.U. view is that they Leith recently.

answer is I really do not know."

should do nothing that might add to the road and rail transport pro- blems.

He

"I turned professional because two good offers came simultane- ously and I could not afford

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"I'll miss my home and Sydney very much, I still think Sydney is the best place in the world."

Ethusiastic At Opportunity

It is difficult. however, to align this opinion with the fact that only

the recently

sister game staged of Soccer

part in an At the time he won the cham- exhibition tennis tournament in pionship from Wilde, Lee had

Rushculter Bay only a modest reputation. courts was the subject of a special was regarded as "easy game" for turn them down," he said.

Lawn Tennis As the incomparable Wilde, and what had an offer of the professional jub report to the

an England- sociation of Australia by the made his victory the more as at the Elmhurst Country Club,

at Newcastle, N.S.W.L.T.A. ~

tonishing was Lee's age. He was Chicago, by Fred Snite, senior, Ferrier is most enthusiastic over Scotland match The L.T.A.A. council decided to 33 and the father of six children. father of the iron lung patient,"

his new jobs and is proudly dis- drawing 31,000 people. If it is ini call for the report after it had re- Not till he was past 30 did Lee for an undisclosed sum and I was tributing pamphlets advertising order for Soccer to do that, why ceived a letter on the tournament engage in his first professional

open must Rugby hold its hand? considering it when I received an- his fourth in the Chicago

Soon after war began the R.U. from the N.S.W. body, which said fight. He continued in the ring other offer to represent Wilson's golf championship at Elmhurst in

cancelled all club subscriptions that it had asked Bromwich for an until he was 45, and after losing Sporting Goods Company,

July last.

a moratorium on explanation,

the fly-weight title back to Wilde, largest in the world. I accepted Mrs. Ferrier is equally enthu-and declared

This means that the R.U. Bromwich and Palls had been moved up into the feather weight both. The Wilson offer was re-siastic about her husband receiv-loans. drawn to play in two singles and division and won a Lonsdale belt ceived on February 24, the day ing the jobs almost a year to the have no income, but they have #

I will begin day Bromwich outright with three championship after my birthday. match. one doubles

Ferrier landed in fat reserve (about £60,000), so it had not complied fully with the triumphs.

work at Elmhurst when I finish at America, She says she is more does not hurt them to retire into until the return of request. The letter exonerated Pails..

The council of the New South Wales the Pinehurst, Greensboro, Ash-delighted as there were 150 ap- their shell

plications for the Elmhurst jab. peace and prosperity.

Whether this is the right att!- Sir Norman Brooks, chairman, Bowling Association decided. recently ville, and Augusta."

recommend all affitated clubs to Ferrier ontinued: "American Mr. Snite recently spent $35,000 sald that because the tournament to

In war time is another matter.""" was a national fixture it devolved adopt uniform blazers and hatbands.

The blazers will be of royal blue golf offers unusual opportunities on the course and $7,000 on the tudo for a governing body to adopt upon the council to take action, sorge of a shade to be chosen,

for a good golfer if he can make clubhouse, tho

Ferrier aald when he came here Clubs and players argue that the but after discussion it was agreed, name of the club to be in plain block the right connections.

were revealed that it should

atting some life into the game and bo left to Newletters in gold on the left-hand top poc developed business in America, he had no idea of receiving a job. R.U. should be up and doing, put-

same whereas in Australia the game is Podbilities.

ralso cash for war South Wales to take action, as that ket. The hatband will be the

funds. body had been asked to arrange colour, with the club's name, also in still in its infancy. More people Miami. He had booked a passage helning to

gold, diagonally across the front,

play golf here and that is the rea-cary this year for Australla. the tournament.

Golf is

after

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