MILITARY GOLF AT LOCAL FOOTBALL.
FANLING.
SOUTH CHINA COMMAND MEETING.
D. G. G. MACDONALD WINS
CHAMPIONSHIP.
|
UNITED SERVICES SEMI-
·FINALA
KOSB 2 HMS. KENT 1.
The semi-final game in the Senior United Services Shield Competition was played on the Garrison ground K.0.3.1. qualifying for the final by the odd goal in three.
at Sookunpoo yesterday afternoon,
The teams-
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21st,
LAWN TENNIS.
H. D. RUMIAHN BEATS HORA LAU.
BRITISH TENNIS PLAYERS. FIGHT FOR WORLD'S
BANKING LISTS TO BE PUBLISHED.
THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
LONDON, Feb. 19th Following the example of the United States Lawn Tennis Asso
TITLE
1929.
SPORT IN ITALY.
MUSSOLINI IN COMMAND.
HOOD TO MEET DUNDEE IN RUGBY FOOTBALL GETTING
AMERICA.
WILL THE BRITISHER WIN?
According to reports received
POPULAR.
The suggestion made in the Press in Rome that an under- one indication among many of the secretary for sport be appointed is
THE VALUE OF SLEEP
MORE IMPORTANT THAN FOOD
ENEMY OF INSOMNIA.
Three distinguished physiciana
ciation, which is the governing from London, Jack Hood, the growing importance of sport in have written a short symposium on body in that country for the game, British welterweight champion will As a matter of fact, a the Lawn Tennis Association has be matched against Johnny Dundee which exercises a wide control in decided to institute, ranking lists
gorerament office" stready exists
** The Falue of Sleep" in. The Practitioner. They are at one in estimating sloop as more important than food for human beings, but are not in complete agreement on
The Lawn Tennis Association has / keg Harvey at Crystal Palace this. This body, following the genera the advisability of securing it by
gold medals to all women players taking part as Britain's repre- sentatives in matches
against American players for the Wight- man Cup.
American Bankingu,
affor
MANT MATCHES DECIDED
The meeting of HD. Bumjahn and Ho Ka Lau in the first round The South China Command Golf
of the Open Singles Championship of the Colony yesterday attracted Mesting was held last Mondir and
a good deal of attention, and in Tuesday over the Old Course at
spectacular match the former won
of men and women players. The of America for the world's welter matters of sport. This is the Fanling, when the Command Chan-
Italian National Olympic Commit- pionship and the second round ofM.S. Kent-Hemmings: John-
by three sets to one. On the run first list will be issued at the end weight title in America shortly ten, known by the Italian initials
Meantime, Hood due to meet of its name as the CD NI... the Inter-Unit Championship was son and Jones, Bugsley, Willey and of play there was little difference of the forthcoming season. played off, in addition to a Cham Butler; Clarke, Cartwright. Me between the two, but the ability of
evening. The latter match in re Fascist principle of centralisation, the Indian player in controlling the also decided in future to present garded in official circles in the brings all sporting activities drug pionship under handicap and singles Gregor, Stevenson and Ford.*** and fourballs against bogey."
K.O.S.B.MacDougall; Gear and
ball and varying his shots gained
nature of test bout by which directly under government control.
The Brat writer, Sir Robert Arm- Gardner: Everest, Davey and Scoring on the whole was high, Stiggs; Humphreys, Stock, Reeves, for him the issue. Ho Ka Lan play
Hood will be able to better dete-Its president is appointed by Mus- mune his changes against the solini and all sporting clubs and strong-Jones, a former lecturer on American champion"!
Associations are bound by its ré and competitors found a good deal McGlinchey and Alexander. ed as well as expected and never
mental disease at St. Bartholo- of dificulty on the greens. Aho all
Heteren Capt A. W. Austin, appeared much inferior, holding his
Representatives of the New York gulations and orders. No sports. State Athletic Commission will be club can exist unles duly federat mew's Hospital, points out that the back tees were in use, even the M.C., M.M., B.A.
*men can fast for several weeka, present at tonight's fight and as ed to its particular body whore one at the 7th which was probably
The game opened in favour of the own in many long rallie Beth
Hood and Harvey both theet at secretary and officers are under the Bostos, Feb. 9th.
authority of. the
but loss of sleep, even for a few catchi-weights, for immediate quite new to most of the competi-X.0.S.B. but the Kent delended were inclined to be cautious and
William T. Tilden has been rank title will take place regardies of CON L
days, may prove fatal. Is la re tors, and there was quite a lot of strongly The Borderers showed the took very few risks.
All sporting
from inst Opening: batter combination forward, and
pace both ed again as America's No. 1 player the result wind. Actually it began to blow en
Hood has been training seriously borse racing to football are under corded of three boys that Monday afternoon, and blew a great Alexander tested Hemmings with a fought for the lead, and in an inter- and Miss Helen Wills of Berkeley in the Mairers Hills for his Eght the control of the Committee, boast that they could remain awake
asting
struggle Rumjahn forged heads the list of women players,with Harvey. His sparring part. which in case of disputes or irre for a week, one was disabled after deal harder on Tuesday morning, hender. The Borderers took the so that Colonel Skinner's return of lead early when Reeves sent Stock ahead by 3-1, but Ho Ka Lan quick-according to the national rankings vers have been Bob Carrill, the gularities can order an enquiry.
Edormons' Strideset
four days, one after five, and the. all square in the bogey competition in to score from close range, Macly equalised. The Indian then at United States Lawn Tennis Aano-Car food to raceco his in hots during the last five or six
for 1998, just published by the promising Hull heavyweight and
Jim of Reading. Corrill will Sport has made enormous strides other died on the seventh day.!! represented good golf. MacDonald Dougall' turned out shots from tacked, mixing his shots cleverly, ciation.
Interpretations of nišanë, punch while Carr, who recently years, and the presence of Signor won the Command Championship Clerke and Cartwright and during which broke He's game, and secuz- Tilden's great friend, Francis T. defeated Rolfe and Bloomfield, Augusto Turati sa president of the with the rather high total of the pressure Gardner, handled in the
·83+84-168, followed by Captain Le penalty ares. Jones took the spotted the first set at 6-4 Rumjaha Hunter of New Rochelle, New will suit him as being almost iden- Olympic Committee goes to show restoration, "four or five hours a
ticat in stature and style with the great importance which. Mus- the Harvey. Dom Volante the feather solins attaches to sport, Signor night appear to sumice, for some kick, but MacDougall made a fine played consistently well in the fal York, with whom he wen
lowing set and gave his opponent doubles championships of the weight, and Tarleton the banism Turati is himself a sportsman, few of the great brain workers. säve
few chances. Although most of the United States and England in Hooda spoed op to develop being one of the meet akilia It is the zien whose intelligefice rallies were long. Ramjaha turned Lot, Jr. of Chicago, is No. 3 and totight proposition but consider sional combats to his credit. He emotions are deeply stiffed, that
amateur fencera in Italy, with 1997, is No. 2, while George M.
Experts regard, Harvey Aumber of victories in internais vivid and intense, and whose that Hood will prove the better interested himself greatly in the
recent introduction of Rugby foot- are most likely to incur sleepless- It is said that Hood's meeting ball into Italy, and has sponsored bess with Dundee will be a veritable
a new kind of football called " Iz battle of the giants. Both men volata which is a further de represent the best of their class velopment of the Rugby game and Britain's attempt to secure Turati regularly attends a great conscious manifestations of mental, "Come back" is causing so number of sporting events in Rome com on the other side of the Atlan and elsewhere, and is always to be activity during sleep have been Golt has played a prominent part seen at important boxing matches. raised into undue prominence for Football, played according to the in Hood's, training. He has a
Association code, is the game which diagnostic purposes and treatment handicap of twelve at his Birminghas made most converts in Italy. hom club, ma
Gros who returned a score of 179. Le Gras led the field in the morn mg by one shit, but rather fell
Ford sent in a wing shot and away in the afternoon when he put MacDongall saved almost under the
bar Hall-time: K.O.S.B. 1; H.M.S.the scales invariably in his favour John F. Hennessey of In-
in a card of 90. The high scores were largely accounted for by the exceptional number of short putts mined throughout the day.
The semi-finals of the Inter-Unit Championship will be played on Friday, February 2nd, and the final will take place next week
Kent 0. ......... Early in the
the second half, Reeves added to the LO.S.B...lead. The game was a typical cup-tie one and was very fast over the ninety minutes Several hard knocks were
At the conclusion of the meeting given and received at times the Mrs. Skinner, the wife of Colonel platers were inclined to leave the B. B. Skinner, O.B.E presented | ball and take the man. However, the prizes in the Men's Club House. the game continued in trus Service
The results were:---
rivalry, the supporters of each team Command Championship.
D. G. G. Macdonald,
R.E..
Capt. F. G. Le Gros,
RA
Major
83+85-168
cheering their players continuously
When MacDougall failed to stop A shot from Clarke and made, the score two to one, excitement ran high and the sailors cheered every 82+90-172 kick and tackle by the Kent play. The final whistle sounded with 86+88-173 the 5.0.S.D, winners by two goals
Colonel J. S. Bostock,
RA.M.C.
Harris F. RA.M.C." Major D. W. Beamish,
R.A.M.C.
Colonel B. B. Skinner,
87+86-173
B8+89-17
BE 88+00-178 Major R. C., E. Hull,
1st Queen's 87+91-178
Command Handicap Championship.
Major F Harris,
Col. J. S. Bostock,
RAM.C Capt. F. C, Le Gros, R.,
ers.
to one
CRICKET.
VOLUNTEERS. UNITED
SERVICES.
by good placements and not play, often forcing Ho Ka Lau into tight
cornera
Two sets to love down, the Chinese retaliated and in the third set succeeded in reducing his arrears, winning the set with the loss of one game only by accurate and hard hitting all over the court.
The pace appeared to tell on both in the fourth set, and played slowed down somewhat. Steady play was seen, but Rumjahn held the upper hand and won the set at 6-2.
In the other Singles match Lim Feng Chin made short work of Fujimori, conceding only fire gamer to his opponent.
Open Doubles. The Lo brothers qualified for the second round in the Open Doubles by beating Lieut. Col. Wyatt and Forster after four sets had been
The following will represent the LA.M.Q. 67+86-28-145 Volunteers against the United Ber-played. The latter did creditably vices in a two day match on Mon and held their own in the opening 55+86-18-145 | day and Tuesday, February 25th
and 26th, commencing at p.. stages, equalising after losing the 82+90-16 158 sharp each day, ranch at 18 noon, first set, but their opponents had
on the H.K.0.0. ground:
matters much their own way in the E. J. B. Mitchell (Capt.), following two sets. Maj. D. W. Beamish,
BAMO.... 88+69-20-187 Owen Hughes, A. W. Hayward, H. V. Parker, E C. Fincher, O. Di
A H. Musson,
B.A.sion.
Maj. H. C. E. Hull,
84+96-24=156:
Father and son, the Greens, were
1st Queen's 87+91-90-188 Wales, J. L. Bonnar, O. Moor, Asuccessful agünst Hachiuma and
Bogey Bingles. Col. B. B. Skinner (9), all square. A. H. Musson (12) 1 down. Capt. A. 8. C. Ken
nedy (18)
1 down.
Bogey Tourballs. Col J. 8. Bostock (9) and Major D. W. Beamish (10)
4 up. Capt. F. G. Le Gros (8) and
A. H, Hasson (12) 2 up. Col. R. B. Skinner (9) and Lt. Col. E. D. Matthews (10)
C. N. Joy (12) and B. F.,
Wright (12)
1'up.
Yup.
INTER-UNIT GOLF
CHAMPIONSHIP.
First Round.
RA.M.C. "B" w.o. RE and E. Signals B" scr.
Second Round
ILLS. ERIGADE EL. “A” Capt. F. G. Le Gros
A. H. Musson
Capt. EH, M. Oliver
Capt. J. H. Marphy
RAK.D. "B" Major G. W. W. Ware Major W. E. Morrison. Major F. G. Flood Major BA. Flood'
·IAT, REUS' AND, HERTS.
Major A. D. Gaye
Capt. D. M. Crowe
W. Rickman
Capt. D. B. Thomas
18
FL. KE, BRIGADE RA
O. N. Joy
K."A. Herbags,
E. H. Walker
Capt. A. 8. C. Kenn
Continued on nezi Column
Reid, G. E. B. Divett, and F. Zimmern.
TO-DAY'S RADIO.
HELENA KAT INSTITUTE
*ON THE AIR.".
Z.B.W. ON 350 METRES.
Fulleda, winning by three straight sets.. They now meet the Lo brothers in the second round.
J. G. Lawrie and G. W. Sewell also qualified for the second round, defeating the În brothers. The fatter opened well, leading by 33 in the first set, but then tell off, the British pair controlling the game from that stage and winning eventually by straight sets.
148 p.m.-Weather report.
3.30-6.45 pm Piano and rocal A. H. Crook gave McEachran a recital by Mr. and Mr. A. Mvery good game in the Club Singles Bowes-Smith. (Accompanist, Mrs. and fully extended his opponent. A. Hargreaves Brownie). Belayed from the Helena May Institute,
7.48 p.m.-Evening weather re. port.
8.30 p.m.-Evening program (Victor and HM.V. records). 10.10 p.m.-News bulletin 10.30 p.m.-Cloge down,
BLICA'
Major T. C. Bowie.
Col. J. S. Bostock
Major D. W. Bananish Major R..H, Lucas
A. B. S. Clarke.
Capt AG. Dobbie Major B. O Lake J.G. Shillington
B. ANDI. BIGNUS
D. G. G. Macdonalá
Col B. B. Skimmer C.J, M. Martin LA-COL F. J. C. Wyatt,
Major H. C. E. Hall Capt. G. A. Pilleru
Capt. W. GR. Beeton Lt Col J. H. Köyd
dianapolis, No. 4. The others in the men's first ten are:-
Wilmer Allison, of Austin, Texas
John Van Byn, of Orange, New Jersey
Frederisk Mercur of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
John Doeg of Santa Monies, California.
the
Although sleep is essential to
Sir Robert has a rebul for the Dreams Vhich are
Freudian
There are national and provincial by Freud, who bas originated a leagues, in which teams, represent-vocabulary in their interpretation ing the principal cities, meet one
Julius Seligson of New York. In the women's best ten, Mise Helen Wills of Berkeley, Cali fornia, is placed at No. 1. She is the winner of every major title in women's lawn tennis and un- disputed empress of the courts H.K. HOCKEY CLUB HEAT THE crowds of enthusiastic followers
She holds the championships of the
•States, United
England and France. Miss Helen Jacobe of Berkeley, California is No. 9. The other players ranked in, the women's first ten aroma
Miss Edith Cross of San Fran cisco.
Hra Molla Mallory of New York.
SIM SHIELD HOCKEY
NAVY.E
The Hong Kong Hockey Club, who lost to the Navy by the odd goal in three when they met for the first time in the Sim Shield competition, had their revenge in the return game yesterday after- noon" by a 49 victory,
This reverse for the Navy gives the Army team a prospect of win
another on Sundays and other too puzzling and difficult for the holidays and play before vast ordinary reader to comprehend, and, in the opinion of the present writer, too much importance at taches to their scanty help in treat- ment." Moreover, the interpreta- tion of the dream is not always reliable.
Football has caught the imagina- tion of the youth of Italy to such an extent that in scores of the less frequented narrow streets, and alleys of Rome lads can be seen kicking a ball about at almost any time of the day.
Tennis, too, has made great strides in Italy, both ameng men and women, and a number of new clubs have been founded during the last two years
Gold Water Cuis, Recreation, is an aid to sleep, should have purpose, and pre- ferably be taken in company-with others
Mrs. Thomas C. Bundy of Santa Monien, California.
"A jug of cold water poured Miss Marjorie Morrill of Dedning the trophy without a struggle Golf, so far, has made little im over the back of the head, follow- ham, Massachusetts
unless the Club succeed in lower pression on the Italian public, the ed by a rub with a rough towel, Miss Marjorie K. Gladman of ing the Army colours in the return few clubs scattered about the coun-is Infinitely better than drugs. Los Angeles.
match. Last season a deciding try being frequented chiedy by There are innumerable drugs Mrs Larper Harper of Ban match became necessary owing to foreigners and members of the advocated, but it is advisable to Francisco de dag b the Army and the Navy finishing Italian aristocracy who have lived avoid them all if this is in say
Mrs. A. H. Chapin, Jr., of with the same number of points. in international circles Golf at way possible, for ther at all" Springfield, Massachusetts.
On that occasion the Army won
and tend to Mrs. J. P. Corbiere of South after a great struggle, by the only present is unknown to the Italian neuronic poisons,"
establish a habit. boro, Massachusetts
goal of the match and wrested the middle classes.
Ur. J. 8. Risjen Russell, Con- Tilden Reinstated.
trophy from the Senior Service. Cycle and Walking Races..
sulting Physician to the National Winter sports have enjoyed a Hospital, Queensquare, tox Dia often they held it for two seasons. BOSTON, Feb. 9th.
This season the Army and the greatly increased vogue of lato, enses of the Nervous System, de- Big Bill Tilden was reinstated Navy each beat the other once and young Italians are now begin dares, on the other hand, that to a complete amateur status to The Club jest to both once, but ning to popularize snow play some people allow the habit of in- day by the Executive Committee
somnia to become fized owing to of the United States Lawn Tennis defeated the Navy in the return grounds in the Abruzzi mountains Association, who have been con- gzine, It remains to be seen whewithin a few hours train ride of their dread of drugs, whereas the
ther the Club can hold the Army Rome.
judicious use of some harmless sidering the matter since Septem in the last match of the series, Cycle and walking races, in bypnotic, taken early enough, and ber last. Tilden vás suspended on August 24th because of his news in which case it will become a tie which the Italians have always in sufficient doses, might well have paper articles during the Wimble points all round. Scores in pre. been in the front, have lost a little broken the spell and paved the way don tournament.
vious matches were Army 3, Navy of their pre-eminence among sports for the return to normal sleep. 1: Nury & Army 1: Navy 3. Club here oving to the prevailing craze per les remarcate he William Tilden applied for re-1; Army 4 Club 1. pub
for football. instatement as an amateur tennis
to refresh the brain and nervous The position of the seams to date
The institution of the "Balilla" period of sleep may be necessary player eligible to play in tournais as under:
or Fascist Boy Scouts has done a system. It is impossible to con- ments under the jurisdiction of
P.W.D, L. F. A. P. great deal to popularise athletics sider this aspect of the subject the United States Lawn Tennis As Army .....390 18 34 in Italy. The ugures recently pub without also considering whether 480-9004 lished, by Deputy Renato Ricci, there are not those who take too 310.2 6 8 President of the Eslills" Aso much sleep, there being s strong cistion show the large increase in probability of that, just as the the ranks of this essentially Fascist majority of individuali ent too. organisation. In December, 1997, there were 400,000 lads of from Children's Loss of sleep. ten to 15 in the ranks of the or- Mr. Russell rubs in this reflec
sociation on Beptember 14th, but RESULTS.
the regular Beptember meeting of the Executive Committee did ant Yesterday's results were as fol act upon his application. On De lows:-
cember 6th, when the body met, Open Singles.
again, a decision was reached to. refer Tilden' application to the Amateur Rules Committes. That
H. D. Rumjaha beat Ho Ka Lau, 6-4, 6-2, 1-8, 6-2.29
Liin Peng Chin, bent T, Fujimori,
6-2, 6-2, 6-1.
Naug
Club
HEADMASTER'S TRAP.
BURGLARY.
much??
body was instructed to confer with FORMER PUPIL ACCUSED OF ganisation. At the end of Decemtion again later in the article. Tilden and report the result of the investigation to the. Executive Committee In February.A
Open Doubles M. K. Lo and M. W. Lo beat Lt
A definite action resulting from Col Wyatt and L. Forster, 6-0, 40, the Tilden disturbance, was the 2p 6-1, 6-3.
proval of a rule, recommended by 6. E. Green and D. S. Greva beat the Davis Cup Committee that: Y.. Hachiuma and T. Fujieda; 83;No player while a member of the 7-5, 6-3.5V.
Davis Cup, Wightman Cup or in ternational team representing the
J. G. Laurie and G. W. Sexel beat Li Woon Tsoi End Li Wai Tsoij 86, 62, 62
Clab Singles J. 8. Metachran bent. A Crook, 6, 63, 6-3.45
TO-DAY'S MATCHES. Open Singles.
United States, shall write or give interviews or contribute, in any way, tennis matter to newspapers, magazines or other publications, H including radio talks, whether or
not for a consideration."
E. W Railton 7. Cheng Chi Wing: Rhes 4. J. Barrow.
LOpen Doubles,
1. Honde and 1. Akiyama #. Laik
Uheling.
Kang Cheng and Lak Ding
GERMANY'S ECONOMIC
POSITION.
ber, 1928, the number had increas But children, he asserts, seem to ed to 912,242. The vanguard get far too little sleep in these days corps." or avanguardisti" cai- of rush, strain, and excitement After five early morning visitsprising youths of from 1 to 18. The third contribution is from had been paid to his house at had 327,000 members in Decemr, Mr. Wilfred Harris, Schior Phy- Chertsey, and he and missed sums 1927. At the end of last year, the faian and Lecturer on Neurology, of money four times, Mr. Wilfrid figures were 433,959. This body of St. Mary's Hospital, who gives tho Neville Harwood, headmaster of lads and youths receive athletic, rough and ready rule that the Virginis, Water School, arranged training and are encouraged to necessity for sleep varice inversely for a friend to sleep in down take up sport. As a result there with the age of the individual. He stairs room.
At Chertsey Police Court, Fre boys and youths in the country that before resorting to the use of are nearly a million and a half advises, when there is sleeplessness, derick W. Hopper (10), a milk engaged in athletics and sport drugs, suggestion: in its many carrier, who, it was alleged, had under the direct control of the forms should be employed, and been caught in the dining room government,
slight muscular fatigue, such as a was committed for trial at Surrey
While the training given the Inde
hal-hour slow walk in the open Quarter Besions, ON S
of the Balilla corps is chiefly The usual household remedies, breaking and entering of an athletic and sporting charao
Harold John Nash, an engineer
should be tried, such as the fitter, of Fox, Lane, Chertsey, said ter the lads march in military reading of an unexciting book lept in Mr. Harwood's house at point to another. They wear drink, hot bottles to the pet with formation when moving from one after getting into bed a warm Mr. Harwood's request, occupying uniform which is a modification of the bed previously warmed. La a room, the back of the ground the blackshirt uniform of the spite of al drugs may become
of Charge
Paris, February 13.-At the re-floor. About six .m. he heard the national militis, and they are necessary, and it may be accepted
which the Americans have christen
ed the Young Commission, Dr. 2nd Bound T. Ride . Schacht explained certain points Forster,
regarding Germany economic position as presented in the FSTier Singles Handicap. / B.?!
Gilbert, Report.
*
R. P. Mobdio (owe 3/6). 9 W.
Wood thi (kéo (5)
- Handicap Doubles,
A
E. D. Lawrence, and W. Nowers (996 5/6). A Reid and J. A. Summers (rec. 8/8);
Berlin, February 12th Mr. Parker Gilbert, the Réparations Agent-General, arrived here to-day He returns to Paris shortly to assist the Commission of Repars tions Experts.
window of the dining room, next to
kis room, being purbed
Pand
someone entering. He rushed to way that soldiers are. They do drugs is more harmful than the the room, flashed an electric tarch. not, however, carry sem use of a hypnotic which produces and found Hopper who screamed The borps possesses more than sleep d and begged for mercy. He was 1,000 sports grounds as against 500 Sometimes, ** Rad580 over to the police
concludes
in 1921. There are 768 more either "ne
"nervous irritability to the Mr. Harwood told the Court that in the courts of construction or slightest noise may be he had known-Hopper for top arranged főt Bajille Houses, forcing the patient to endure the years. He was, in class when he containing gymnasium, libraries racket of a noisy street outaide gin to teach cheat motion pictures halls and Baths for a week or ten dija, sleep may bag Boch planned for construction be hardly procurable, yet after- during 1998 in Home and a num- wards the irritability to noises
disappears, and sleep is normal
house hid been and are Gram previously, and they was stoles on four occasiona
·ber of smaller centres.
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