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SPORT AND ATHLETICS.

THE GRAND NATIONAU CHUJA. Popularity brings ita penalties, and Mr. E. H. Tonham, may well look with dubious eye upon the huge entry for the Grand National From the handicapping point of view, as regards the majority of The meeting, which was held in them he knows full well that the private, was attended by represen-weight he may allot to them is re. tatives of the Amateur Athletic As- sociation Amateur Boxing Associa tion, National Amateur Wrestling Association, and National Cyclists Union.

TAN EMPIRE SPORTI

FEDERATION.

The question of the formation of) An Empire Sports Federation was very favourably considered " at a mesting presided over by Lord Des borough in London. It was decided to appoint a sub-committee of five to draw up a scheme covering rules and regulations.

ANGLO-AMERIČAN GOLT.

The biennial international golf match between the professionals of Great Britain and America for the

Rider Cup will be played at Moortown, Leeds, on April 28th and 27th. Both countries have already nominated their players, and the match will be one of the chief events of the golfing year. America are latively of little importance, for,the bolders of the trophy. bar the most amazing luck, they

The Americans have an establish cannot possibly be expected eithered fund of several thousand pounds to get safely over the fences or stay ors in this event, but nothing of to meet the expenses, of their play. It was announced that "the pro posed invitation of Canada for a from end to end of the four and the kind exists in England. The British Empire team to be repres-half miles gallop. Why, indeed, committee of the Professional Golf-

ented at the British Games in

ers' Association bave issued an Hamilton, Ontario, in 1930, had not say of them should have entered appeal for funds to all golf clubs, yet been officialy received, and the at all passes comprehension, and golfing societies, etc., with a view acceptance was left over until the can only be explained by the fact to raising a sum approaching £4,000 that the history of the race teems receipt of such invitation."

to meet the expenses of British The proposal to form an Empire with the most satcunding and un-players in the forthcoming match at Sports Federation was first mention expected results; that apart from Leeds and in the return engagement ed at an informal meeting of officials the prestige attaching to the win in America. attending the Olympic Games ataing of the biggest steeplechase in the world, the value of it is such Amsterdam Afterwards meetings that the owner of every runner has were held in London, when the booked a bet of 10,000 or 11,000 to

There has been no meeting, of 100, and that, as one well-known all golfers that the British team

the

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appointed delegates from overseas to discuss the question," an official of the Amateur Athletic Association told a reporter." Those who had attended the earlier meetings were not delegates elected for the pur pose, so that it will be necessary to consult with the governing bodies of the colonies and Dominions be fore the proposed Federation can come into being."

RUNNING TRACK FOR LAWN

E' TENNIS.

owner remarked laat year, "t others may all fall down."

A really finert fencer such as ought to be will gain any thing from one or two lengths at every pump, and aa there are

inasmuch thirty fences to

be cleared in the Grand National it is obvious that a jumper of this description should come into his own Suca a chaser as Cloister, for instance, fairly revelled in the big fences and the long gallop. At Ain- tree he could, and did, simply toy

J. B Batley, the chairman of the Professional Golfers' Association, vinced that it would be the wish of says: "My Association feel con-

should be placed on at Icast as goed a financial footing as that of their opponents, thus relieving both the Association and the players them- zelves of any financial anxiety which would impair their chances of success. A fund of £4,000 would allow our team to undertake a period of intensive training such as the American professionals receive, and compensate them for the actual loss occasioned through the enforced absence from their daily work."

with horses who could have beaten Queen's Club, West Kensington, him pointless over the regulation | NEW CAMBRIDGE OFFICIALS. has definitely staged the last of its park fences at other places Bo un- athletio mecting The quarter-expected, indeed, are the incidents mile track, on which many great which may occur the coune of

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| pected that a large number of Last year, for instance, goodness courts will be laid out in addition knows what might have happened to the fifteen which are already in playing condition. Thus, the great annual athletic contest between the Oxford and Cambridge Universities, for so many years decided at Queen's Club, will have to be held on another track. The record athletic gate" at Queen's was on the occasion of the match between Oxford and Cambridge and Harvard and Yale just after the war when over 20,000 people were present,

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FAMOUS ROWING COACH DEAD.

The death occurred at Bourne End, near Marlow, last month, of Mr. Rudolph Chambers Lehmann, who was one of the most famous rowing coaches in pre-war days. Mr. Lehmann, who was in bis 74th

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The Cambridge Association Blues have elected A. D. Bonhara Carter

Winchester and Magdalene) tolppas succeed B. S. Bower as captain. Bonham-Carter, who plays in goal for the University and as centre, forward for his college, is a good cricketer, and has done good work for his college at Bugby and on the track. G. D. Kemp Welch (Char- had some of the eighteen or twenty terhouse and Sidney Sussex), who riders who found themselves in is to be the honorary secretary, has volved in the mix-up at the Canal the distinction of being picked for Turn fence hardened their hearts that afes whilst still a Freshman, and set their horsee going again bat he has the advantage of being Of those who did avoid the trouble older than the average Freshman, the eventual winner, Tipperary Tim, having been in business for three was the only one who got home- without a fall, and Billy Barton. years. He is said to be a better the American chaser, who finished cricketer than footballer... second, was all out when he came to grief in a gallant attempt to clear tht last fence. Another who managed to get clear of the scrim- mage at the Cazal Turn was the French mare Maguelonne, but, after jumping in capital style all along, she came to grief four fences from home. And then there was Great Span, whose saddle slipped just as be was taking off at the last fence but one. Grakle and Darracq were volved in the Canal Turn disaster. All of these are to be given another chance, and the result of their re- newed meeting will lend added in terest to the race.

LORD HAWKE AND YORKSHIRE

CAPTAINOY.

Lord Hawke, president of the Yorkshire County Cricket Club, has declared there is no truth in the suggetios published in London newspaper that there is a chance of Mr. Theodore Barbes, lost. season's captain of cricket at Ox ford, becoming

year, was an oarsman of outstanding both going well ill they became in- in the near fatues of Yorkshire

ability and competed at Henley Royal Regatta from 1979 to 1888. fie coached many of the famous Leander crews, and had published several text books on rowing.

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Thursday: (February 21st.) Forticultural Society: Annual

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Dinner Dance: Peninsula Hotel 8.30 ...

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Mortgage Co., Ltd, 3rd ordinary Flower Show, Volunteer Headquarrid Negapatam (Telma). Outward: annual meeting (6th floor Pedderters, to 6.30 p.m. Building), 12.15 p.m.

Licensing Board Election of J.P. Supreme Court, 4 p.m..

Tennis: Open Singles: T. Fuji- mori v. Lim Feng Chan, J. Hale 1. Grase, Ho Ka Laur. H. D. Rumjam. Open Doubles: Lieut.- Col. Wyatt and L. F and M. W. Lo

Piano and Song Recital, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Bowes-Smith, Helena May Institute, 8.30 pm.

Y.M.C.A. Kowloon, annual gen-

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Tennis: Open Singles R. F.

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Friday..... (February 22nd.). Christian Fellowship Meeting, Helena May Institute, 10.30 am.

H.K. Telephone Co., 4th ordinary yearly meeting, Exchange Bnfiding, noon.

Land Auction: Kowloon. Inland

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Green, G. W. Sewell and JG. Cheng Chi Wing. Open Doubles: Lot No:1185 (Portland Street); d

Lawrie v. Li Woon Tsoi and Wai Tsoi..

LiJ. A. Casaumbhey and I. M. Razack

Hockey-Sim Shield Club Navy, U.S.R... ground, 4.45 pan.

St Patrick's Hall, Lecture by Rev. Father P. Joy, S.J., 6.30 p.m.

Queen's Theatre: Love."

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Queen's Theatre: "Love."" World Theatre: "Lights of Old Broadway."

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