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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JANUARY 1, 1935.

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R.H.K. GOLF CLUB

Starting Times For Fanling

8.1.

NEW YEAR'S DAY-IST.

«JANUARY, - 1935.

THE CYCLING

CLUB

TRIANGULAR CRICKET

DARK BLUES GO UNDER

The Next Tourist Royal Navy v HK.CC. Light Blues Run

Time Trial

The following are selected to re- present the Club in their match The management of the Cycling against the Royal Navy to-day on Club has decked, to organise a 50

the Club ground at 10.45 am.- Miles Tourist Time Telul on Sun-

A. W. Harward (Capt.), O. S. day, 20th January, 1935, commenDunkley, E. R. Duckitt, T.A. Pearce, 9.36 L. Goldman, R. L. S. Webb*cing at 10 am from the 3 mile G. A. Stewart, H. Owen Hughes, H. post on the Taipo Road. Fivew. Baines, L. T. Ride, 0. R. M. hours will be allowed in which to Ricketts, T. M. L. Redmond, A. C. T reach the 3rd milepost

Bowker. Castle Peak road at Shamshulpo. after passing through Sha-tin, Tal-po, Fanling. Un-long" certificate of considerable value Tsun-wan. A specially engraved

will be awarded to all riders Anish- ing within the alleted time. All

8.40 W. S. Hillier, W. Paterson 9:44 C. Bond, W. Pitkandrigh 9.48 H. N. Williamson, W. W. C

Shewan

9.52 C. H. Bradley, J. 8. Mar-

Laren

9.55 E. Taylor, P. Colllsson 10.00 G. Marseille, A. B. Raworth 10.04 S. T. Butlin, N. K. Littlejohn 10.08 K. S. Morrison. I. H: Gente

on

the

Riot At Rugger

London, Dec. 12. Cambridge triumphed in the inter-Varsity Rugger match Twickenham by 29 points to t ht

made up of two goals from tries, a dropped goal, a penalty goal and four tries to a dropped gual

It is the fourth biggest score in the series, of which this was the fifty-ninth, The highest was Ox-

and AMATEUR RULE" ford in 1909-10, when they won

IN TENNIS

by 35-3. Cambridge held only a two points lead at half-time, but ran riot in the second half. Ox- ford have won twenty-seven and

10.12 K. K. Rounds, J. W. Mayhew machines will be fuly equipped Some Misconceptions Cambridge twenty-two of the ser-

10.19 H. F. Sommers, R. A. Rod:

gers

10.20 J. Hunter. E MacMahon

Caddies from Superintendent.

"C. K. COTTON" CUP

Great Score Of 67 By P. Allis

London, Dec. 12.

with two brakes, bell and mud- guards. A short halt will be made at the Castle Peak Cafeteria (34 milesh

where refreshments will be dispensed free to competitors. Entries, together with fee of $1.00, should be forwarded to Mr. A. J. Raptis, 32/32 Johnston Road. Wanchai, or to Mr. A.G. Keates, RASC., Wellington Barracks: No entry will be accepted after the 18th January.

Christmas Activitles

Christmas

festivities provided too strong an opposition against cycling with the result that the organised runs were poorly at-

saw

tended. On Christmas Eve a cir- cult of the Island was carried out A Wonderful score of 67 by P. and a splendid trip enjoyed by Alliss in the Berks and Bucks those present. Boxing Day Alliance meeting at Stoke Poges the Club cut on the Castle Peak won for him the "C. K. Cotton

Road. but again very few took ad- qup, played for under handicap.

vantage of the beautiful weather Rated at the limit, plus 4, he on that day. Tea was taken at had a net return of 71, one stroke the Cafeteria before commencing better than Mr. P. M. Strawson. a steady homeward ride, Kowloon who was 72. But the

amateur being reached at 5 pm. in good was in receipt of it strokes, the time to take part in the evening's difference on balance being the Fun with less active members of enormous one of 21 shots.

the Club.

خودا

(Special Air Mall" Service)

London, Dec. 12. Attempts to interpret, the effects of the vote of the Lawn Tennis Association on the "amateur rule" have caused some misconceptions to-day.

This is the position: The amateur lawn tennis player

*may**.

Still write instructional articles in the Press as Well as instructional books, He may not for payment,

Instruct by lecture of corres-

pondence..

"Give "film demonstrations (surely the most absurd ban of all),

les, ten having been drawIL,

5.

Oxford's crushing but deserved defeat started at their incompet- ent pack, of which the back row was outclassed

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Guy, their scrum half, not good enough a player to overcome such a handicap, That sums up the match.

A. Bush, who came in for K. L. T. Jackson, the Scottish internation- al, at stand-off, played very well- Indeed. The change of Grieve for Bush near the end of the game was unnecessary. It made it should have occurred before half-time. But Bush didn't deserve it.

The futility of basing judgment of a pack by their "getting" ability was fully exposed in this game." Oxford got the ball much more

. Play a match or demonstrate

the game with a profes-qften than Cambridge. sional without permission. SPEEDY RETREAT The proposal, sponsored by the Council, still further to curb the amateur, was defeated because the vote of 53 to 47 in its favour did not give the requisite two- thirds majority.

The utter failure of the Oxford wing forwards, James and Cooper, to perform their chief duty gave C. W. Jones almost a free hand. He was not seriously hampered more than two or three times by

Only a superb display on the

Despite poor weather conditions part of Alliss enabled him to head on

Sunday the usual crowd" Once" opposition developed at off successfully the pursuing turned out for a ride around the yesterday's meeting the Council amateurs The record of Stoke is Kowloon Circuit. Starting at 1 retreated in a surprising way. No held by Hugh Roberts with 66 pm. a steady pace was maintain, answer was given to criticisms: but if Alllss had been blesseded through Sha-tin, Tal-po and the vote was quickly taken, and with "any sort of luck greens he would have beaten this near the latter village for

on the Fanling. A short halt was made when it was seen that the Coun- a. "re- cil's opponents had won there was score by a couple of strokes at fresher. Nimble pedalling assisted ne call for proxy voting. least. His experience, tantalising by a light following breeze brought

Many councillors believe, that in the extreme, at the first three the riders to Cast'c Peak Cafeteria the last has been heard holes, was typical of others,

vis Un-long at 4.30 pm. An ex-matter.

No, it cannot be said that hecellent repast was followed by s was sure of the short putts; steady return to Kowloon at 7 indeed; if the truth were known pm by way of Tsun-wan, which' he was nervous of them. This villages, incidentally, now enjoys was the only explanation of his unique distinction having missing the putt of 18 inches for nessed a cyclist completing his 3.4 at the seventeenth. There 10,000th mile in a year. never was a more flagrant stab

At this

Five Under 4'S

stage Alliss was five were not inwardly boiling with rage at this! rather stupid slip, then he is a different man from what is sus- pocted. Striding quickly to the last tee, he crashed a colossal

under 's, and if he

drive down the course, hit a No.

6 mashie shot seven yards past

the pin and without a moment's

wit-

PROFESSIONAL TENNIS

Young Players At Queen's

of the

FREAK BRIDGE MATCH"

Special Air Mail Service:l A freak bridge match has been played between two teams -cap- tained by Mr. Sims and Mr. Cul- bertson, respectively, in which the latter received the ace of spades on each deal. It resulted in a net win for Sims of about £3 10s. Twelve rubbers were played, of which Mr. Culbertson won eight.

The menace of the ace of spades effectively restrained Mr. * Sims' team from bidding any slams, but Mr. Culbertson's team bid and made two, one a big siam,

Special Air Mail Service)

London, Dec. 12. The match was held in an effort Two very good matches were to settle the contention that the played at Queen's Club in the "holding of such an important card "Well, that makes up for the Junior Professionals' Invitation

as the ace of spades would give

hesitation rammed in the putt for

а 3.

last futile effort," observed Alliss tennis handleap, and as their re- that alde a 3-1 advantage. with a good deal of feeling. A sult A. Johnson (Queen's Club) safety valve had been found for and G. Nicholas

his wrath

In

Alliss'

(Lord's)

any Oxford forward.

THAT VITAL START Consequently the Cambridge three-quarters obtained that start which won the match.

Few three-quarter and full-back defences, unassisted by forwards,

Bould have stopped four. of the Cambridge tries,

At the same time, the mastery of Rees-Jones by Johnston, who is a certain Scots cap on this form, and of War by Fyfe who treated. him almost as if he was not on the field were the outstanding features of an always lively game.

CROSSWORD PUZZLE

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14

16

19

Note:-Figures in parentheses indicate number of letters in the words required.

ACROSS

1-To a third generation these

would be the first (12). 7--A model worth copying (7). 9. A decisive blow perhaps (7). 11-A Swiss melody played on the

Alpine" horn (13).

13-A French heroine, whose story is most interesting "for a dismal one (anagram) (13).

5

JJ

18. The kind of woman Niobe

Was (7).

19. Is right in the very middle

(7).

20. Positively gives the time pro-

perly (12).

DOWN

1.-White of egg (5).,

3.-In this we fear it must appear the letters are all muddled here! (5),

The following is the solution Across:-1, Medusa; 6. Inter-n;

3-One of the two extreme'

points to the obit of a planet (5),

4-One can get an additional

workman in a couple of words

·(91...

5.-Cultivation of the land (5). 6.-Just the pear for me to grab!

(8).

8-A slipper of French origin (9). 10.-Firm of purpose (8). 12.-To make mistakes in

BOXING

INTERNATIONAL CONTEST

LEE THEATRE SATURDAY, 5th Jan, 1935 at 9.15 p.m. Featherweight Championship of the

Colony.

STOKER DEE H.M S. Medway

A. B. PRANDY.

H.M.S. Kent

6 Rounds Welterweight Contest MAX BRILKER Former German Welterweight Contender

A. B. APPLEBY

HMS. Pandora -

6 Rounds Middleweight Contest

A. B. FANOT H.M.S. Medway

A. B. WINGRAVE H.M.S. Medway

In addition to the above fights three other bouts will be staged, the com. anpetitors having yot to confirm their

engagements.

errand, one may get this, and dismissed! (3).

14. With a pirate one associates cross-you know the word! (5).

15. The lowest deck of a ship which has three or more (5). 18....Oblivion (5),

17-A tale in which there may be

no truth (5), **

yesterday's puzzle:---

Down:-1, Ma-or-i; 2, Dames; 3,

10. Presume; 11, Ormolu; 12, P-ell-Split; 4, A-run; 5, Asti; 6, Impl; 1, et; 13, Insipid; 18, Inset: 17. Sated: Squib; 15, Poser; 19 Basis; 20, In- Needs; 8, Eclat: 9. Noted: 14 13, Pulse: 19., Brief: 23. Panic: 25. man:. 21, Flora; 22, Plate; 23. Liberal: 29, Symbol: 38, Fawner; 31, Ninon; 24, Carat; 26. Dex; 27, Earl; Retreat: 32, Syntax, 33, Renhet.

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A FOOTBALLER'S TRANSFER FEE

Star's Share Go To Creditors

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, Dec. 12.

Fyle's pace was an eye-opener to those who have come to regard him as too slow. He has deve- Hughie. Gallacher, the Inter- loped a Basil Maclear hand-off national and former Chelsen for- which augus well for Scotland. ward, attended the Londori Bank- Griere was too light to stop him,ruptcy Court for this public and will be grateful to reflect that examination... he is likely soon to be on the same side instead of against him.

óf

His full name was given as Hugh "Kilpatrick Gallacher, and he was Wooller was well in the picture, described as of Dewhurst-road, giving as good as he got. His Kensington. His statement "huge" dropped goal from just affairs showed debts £787 and inside the half-way line, with assets nil the wind, was a great kick. “ In an unostentatious way Cand- ler did many good things, “mak- Ing" Jones's try in the tenth min-

dia.

In answer to the Oficial Recei- ver Gallacher said that for the last eleven years he had been a footballer receiving

professional

£6 a week for the remainder of £8 a week during the season and

the year.

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ute of the second half.

Jones's touch anding was splen- His jinking about always drew defenders, and so helped his threes

He married first at the age of Rees Dinwiddy and Bowman 17, but separated from his wife in were the pick of the winning Cam-1923. Until 1926 he paid her 358. bridge pack, the well-controlled a week. Then he began "divorce and combined fury of which in proceedings, but was unsuccessful, the loose was altogether too much and in 1927 he appealed-also for the Oxford defences.

without success

Rees was the cleverest forward

before half-time will Hive, even on the Beld. A run of his just

though he should have scored in stead of passing.

Afterwards he paid the costs of few hundreds, and, in 1932, he both sides. They amounted to a

again sued for a divorce. On tits occasion he "was successful The game, and it was good to see Jones appeal fast year. He was liable. Browning played a good, honest wire appealed but failed in the

go up to him directly after the for the costs. last whistle and warmly shake his hand.

meet in the final Johnson will to make some super strokes off the matter of execution concede the odds of 30 to his the "balle à la main" he put a

two best clubs were the opponent.

lot of shots into the net, and driver and the spade-mashle (No. This result is not surprising, | Johnson Woz the next three 6). He is one of the growing for of all the competitors the two games of the match number of first-class players who finalists are the best acquainted Nicholas (30) beat R. W look for a little whip in their with the Queen's Club court, and Gloody (one bisque) by two sets steel-shafts. Alliss uses what has familiarity with court conditions to one (8-5, 6-8, 8-5) come to be known as the twin- counts for much, especially where Goody took a few games taper, while others, like Herd, young players are concenerned. settle down, and Nicholas, making to

"Braid and

distinguished The some

performances of the two the most of his long start and amateurs, favour the lumbershaft losers are therefore all the more playing at least 15 better than on (steel), which some call the fish commendable.

the previous day, got a long lead *ing-rod."

In the first match Johnson beat quickly at 5-10. Both players The homeward half was the

H. Johns (Prince's Club), to served well. Goody's high drop bright spot in Alliss' display. He whom he gave one bisque, by two service, delivered from c'ose to

sets to one (8-5, 2-8, 8—5), each the almost drove the 10th holed a

main wall, and Nicholas's putt of three yards for a 2 at the

player winning 18 games.

well-cut high side-wall service next secured a par 4 at the 12th. Arst set and always appeared to first stroke and securing the at- Johnson set a fast pace in the often cramping the opponent's and then hit an enormous drive have the measure of his opponent, tack Towards the end of the bricks without straw

<quick jab,

mashle niblick shot to within Br

of the stick and a purt. And so

to the end for a great score of

whose

by

P

Remarried

Parker had a very easy match

His own costa amounted to £348, and not a very good one.

and the wife's to £435, and his

· UBIQUITOUS REES

debts entirely consisted of the Cranmer played his part admir-costs unpaid. ably, but no centre can make

He remarried last September.

He did not know the amount of

to the 13th, put a full spade- mashle shot to within eight yards

forehand stroke sting, arst set Goody improver wonder-

He had in front of hir the Recently he had been transferred of the flag, and holed the putt shots on the backhand to the foot up his leeway. In the second set though he made some pretty fully, but could not quite make

worst Oxford pack ever seen, and from Chelses to Derby County, for a 3. The long putts had no of the "tambour and grille." In games were won alternately for a

beside him players who were and it was proposed that he should terrors; it was the tiny putts that

mastered by their immediate receive £200 of the transfer fee caused wavering and then the improved and gained the attack but losing the 30 ones. Nicholas twenty-fourth minute with a great Receiver for the benefit of the

the second set, however, John time, Goody taking the 15 gamea

vis-a-vi

He had agreed that that sum Fyfe opened the scoring in the should be paid to the oficial In the rests far more often He broke through this sequence The 14th was another specta- took his bisque cleverly to make winning the eleventh game to individual try after running round creditors. cular hole-an enormous drive, a the score 5-2 in his favour, and lead 65, but Goody, with a well-Warr

Johnson after losing the eighth, taken hisque, won the twelfth Parker, knocking on the drop the transfer fee, that was never a well-fought game, let the set and took the next two as well to from half-way, gave Oxford nos divulged. He agreed that he was go. He came again in the third square the match at

one game tion whence Bush dropped a left in a position to bargain about the set, once more setting a faster all. He made hardly a mistake foot goal in the twenty-sixth min-matter; but he did not try pace, and, returning the ball most in the early part of the third Bet, ute. Acourately, got a long lead a in which be Ted at 3-0 and, with Oxford were penalised, almost

Mr. Registrar Warmington He 5-1 and 40-0, Johns pulled the another well-taken bisque, at before the posts, for not playing sixth game out of the fire, but 5-2 The light at this time was the ball, it seemed, Parker mak aid the magistrate lost the next in whic he made very poor and militated against ing the Acore 64 is is the fifth person three had mistakes. ten, with the giyor of odds, who began to In the fifth and tenth minutes he incurred fresh expense, an his

knocked down this gallant effort, he drew up up miss some easy stroke, especially of the second half Fyle and Jones remarriage,

wall but

there on the volley Games slipped scored Parker converting the sec The examination was concluded, coy away, and Nicholas, playing with and, and, after hot attack on Mr. Registrar Warmington remark, asset, 1 his increased accur

con- - Byle's wing, the ubiquitous Beesing that, Gallacher seen ickhand, ndence, won the next six mes crossed in the seventeenth-min been very unfortuna

for the watch.

vorce apparently cost him" £700,

67.

have.

Corrected

"Pardon me."" said the girl mo-

with dignity, the fourth

was the same personi

Arish strongest natež,

gest

has said that he did not like the southern climate.

Gallacher would not agree that

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I've got good

Dad-"Have you passed exam.?"

your

Tom-"Well, I didn't exactly pass, but I was top of those that

falled."

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