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INTER-SCHOOLS MEET
La Salle Colleged Favoured
The plek of schoolboy athletes were on view yesterday when en the Caroline Hyground, the hears preliminary to the Annual Inter- school" Athletic Meeting which is to be held on Friday, were run off. Most of the events were keenly fought out and interesting, and the destination of the Championship trophy will be a very open affair between La Salle College and her brother school. the St. College.
1:
Joseph's
100 Metres-Heat 11.3/5 secs. 1, J. Sequeira (S.J.C., 2. To Kai-sing (St. Stephen's): C. (Time: 12 secs. -1. Heat 2: HosegoodCBS.). 2. Fung Chai
LOCAL BASEBALL
Good Support For Ensuing Year
MANY TEAMS ENTER
That good support will be forth- coming for the current season of! the Hong Kong Baseball League"| was revealed yesterday at a pre- liminary meeting of this body. which was held at the Y.M.C.A..
under the Chairmanship of Mr. Muir, of the Canadian Club.
Five teams have definitely stated that they are entering the league. and ALI8
Codows: Chinese. Japanese.
Americans, Canadians. and the Volunteers. Assurance The Tsults of yesterday's heats stat the American Navy will again were as follows:
enter the league is taken as al Time:
wh.le It was also most certala. intimated that a' team called the Young Indians" would be enter Ing.
Representatives present yester Cheorg (Wah Yan): Heat day Included thos"! from the
American- Baseball Club
the Japanese, your's Canadians and the Volunteers,
It was agreed that the first game be played on Sunday. May 15. when the Canadians will met the Japanese as the star After discussion It was unanimous ty agreed that the schedule ar- ranged for last season be adhered lo, so that the Navy would" be, in a position to join the nague when they arrived in Hong Kong later in the year,
(Time: 11.4/5 secs.)-1. D. Knox (D.B.S.). 2. Wong Kal-sun (King's). Long Jump-1. Mak Wal-fons (5.1.0, 1 2 Chan Kwok-hing (D.B.S.), 3. D. Knox (D.88.), 4 Lu Kal-cher Wah Yan. 5. Au Young-him (King's), 6. Lam, Yin- and Lum Man-chak Stephen's). Distance: 21 2
sing
St.
800 Meres--Beat 1 (Tine: 2 20.2/5-1. A.Ulrich (La Salle). 2. Wong Yan-hing Wah Yan, 3. 1. Wong E. Petrove (S.J.C.), Cheong-kit D.B.S.; Hear 2: (Time:
Sequetra 2 21. A. (S.J.C.). 2. Chan Kwok-hing Chin-eng (St (DES) 3. Ng Stephen's 4. Ismail All (Queen's
Pole Vault. Kwok Yue-ming 2. Cheung Wong-joo (Queen'), (St. Stephen's)..3. Lau Yu-shing
St. Stephena), 4. J. Woo Joseph's), 5. S. Ding St. Joseph's), G. Leung Kel-king (Wah Yan
(St.
200 Merres--Hea: : Time: 24 secs,); 1. G. Sequeira (St. Joseph's. 2. C. Hosegood C.B.S.
J Hear 2: Time: 25.4:5 secs.): Fung Chun-cheung (Wah Yan, 2. (Time: 25.4, S Kwok Ming-hoi secs.); Heat : Time: 25 secs.) 1. P. Castro (La Salle), 2. H. Sauzą (St. Joseph's!.
Shot Put: 1. D. Knox D.BS.) 2. S. Barzscki (S.J.C.). 3. Tam Kai- chuen Wah Yan, 4. Foh Kal- Senz (St. Stephen's), 5. P. Castro (La Sulle), 6. J. Woo (St. Joseph'). Distance: 39′ 101".
400 Metres-Heat 1:
Time: 60
winners).
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 1936.
ENGLAND WIN AGAIN
In Hockey
WHITLOCK'S THREE GOALS
London, April 5.. England beat Ireland at Dublin yesterday before a large crowd by 3-1 and thus retained the inter- national championship. The Eng- at high lish forwards went off
and the speed in the first half
Whitlock. Inside forwards, Penn. and Stowell were at their Passing well, Whitlock through on three occasions, and three he Succeeded in scoring goals, by which England led
Ireland tr.ed hard the in arrears
the backs and
the interval.
the to reduce second half, and
however.
Was
best.
put.
de-
proved
BADMINTON IS
POPULAR
Championships Are Suggested
the
The first badminton champion- ships to be held in Hong Kong will possibly be held next winter If things ro according to plans suggested at a meeting of the Hong Kong Badminton 'Asso- clation last night
Delegates from various clubs dis- cussed several suggestions and was generally agreed that next season there must be two divisions In the men'a doubles section and so curtall the season to leave room for Colony championships.
The meeting a'so discussed, with- out finality, the possibility of ac quiring its own courts, or at least sharing in their establishment with an outside club...
The President (Rev. J. R. Higga referred to the possibility of an in- halves fought strongly to this end. Several times the Irish forwards.ierpart with Shanghai but nothing wel led by Haines, endeavoured to definite was done,
English Qast break through the fence, which. equal to all demands until, within ten minutes of the finish, Mac- Donogh went through and hit a briliant goal; Evans, the English goalkeeper, being unable the shot, which was about shoulder high. The Irish forwards tried again and again to penetrate the English defence.
attraction.
According to arrangements cis- the Jussed, it was decided that forthcoming season would see the innovation of "double-header" games (two games a day: the first me to start promptly at 9.30 a.m. at the termination of which. the other game would immediate- commence. This plan has had to be formulated; according to the intimation given at the meeting. because of the scarcity of grounds. La Salle College ground will not be ava able this season.
Among other matters disqussed. It was provisionally agreed that better arrangements for specta 1ors would be forthcoming this season and Ideas submitted in cluded the erection of a temporary cover from the sun. It possible refreshments will be catered for.
The same ground at Carodne Hill as in the past will be utilised. and the question of a "back stop"
to save
but the backs
called Last night's meeting was
report on primarily to receive a the Presentation Night at the Club de Recreio on Saturday. Mr. Higgs was in the chair supported by Mr. played a masterly game.
The English halves and forwards Ezra Abraham and Mr. E. M. Ray- rather dominated the play. Whitmond (vlec-Presidents, Mr. FH.
Kwok (treasurer) and club repre at was lock. the English centre.
sentatives his best and his three shots the first half went far to ensure Penn and a victory for England,
in good form, Stowell also were and their passing was
curate and certain than
more ac- in any
IN
Mr. Kwok reported a net profit on the right of $20 and said the Association had a credit balance of over $180.
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Mr. S. A. Gray was appointed secretary to act in pace of Mr. L At half. Skinner who is going on leave.
pre ous International played by England this season Stuart played a great game on the left; and marked down the Irish right-winger successfully. Harvey, too, was good, and Hoare" showed keen intercepting powers. fre- quently putting the English for. Wyatt and wards on the attack
backs for Block were two safe England, but Evans did not have much work to carry out."
defence was While the Irish
sound. Coates playing well in goal,
Craig were (W and Dick and
Irish halves spoiling backs. the were a little overplayed by the dash and tactics of the English
sees,):-. Au Tin-yaum (King's), 2.net came in for a deal of discus-forwards. Coulson was the out
He played with The resource and skill. Ish forwards as a line were not very conspicuous, and they were
and halves. well held by the smart tactics of the English backs
the centre, worked Halnes. In hard, as did MacDonogh, but the Irish forwards failed to show their usual dash and combination." Vic-
ston. It was agreed that a bam standing half. E. Cheung (D.B.S.); Heat 2: (Time)
boo frame be erected, and be left great 54.3/5 secs.):--1, W. Goltsche La
in the charge of the groundsman. Salle), 2. Leung Man-ching; Heat 3
A fee of $1.00 a day for the ди <Time: 59.2.5 secs.): 1. Kwong-wa: St. Paul's), 2. C. Hose-groundsmen to mark off the field of play was decided upon, and on good (C.B.S.),"
star attract on days, a scheme for gathering funds for the league by passing the hat around met with approval. As an incentive the league hope that a trophy will be tory went to the better side and donated this season, and judging it was satisfactory" that England from the enthusiasm displayed managed to show their finest form the international series. this yesterday it is safe to say such a of
season. gift will go a long way to estab- lish the permananey of baseball in the Colony.
High Jump:-D. Knox (D.B.S.), Wong Kam-in (Queen's), S. Ding (St. Joseph's), San Chung-kin Wan Yani. Au Tin-yam (King's). Height: 5' 4".
1500 Metres-Heat 1: (Time: 5' 2"). Wong Yau-hing Wah Yan, 2. E. Rodgers (C.B.S.), 3. J. Winyard (D.B.S., 4. E. Petrove (St. Joseph's): Heat 2: Time: 5' .13-1. A, Sequeira (St. Joseph's), 2. Ismail All Queen's). 3. Chan
"
Teams that desire to enter the
INTERNATIONAL TABLE
Goals
Wan-kuen (St. Paul's), 4. A. Ulrich League are asked to get in touch Eng'and
(La Salle).«
110 Metre, High Hurdles Heat
17"-1. D. 1: Time:
Kriox
(D.B.S.); Heat 2: (Time: 19.1/6): -1. San Chuen-kin (Wah Yan), 2. Lui Ming-sum (St. Paul's); Heat 3: (Time: 20-1. W. Chen (St. Joseph's).
Medley Relay Race (400 Metres,
with Mr. Muir, care of the Dairy Ireland Farm Co. Ltd.
Wales
Before the meeting adjourned. Scotland Mr. Muir was unanimously elected President for the ensuing year.
DAVIS CUP TENNIS
P. W. L For Agst.
3 3 0 9 2
3 2 1
7
5
3 1 3 0
2 10
9
3 2
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AMATEUR GOLF,
Deal, April 27.
Two members of the Walker Cup 200 Metres. 200 Metres, 400 Metres) ("Hong Kong Dally Press" Special)
selection committee watched the Barcelona, April 28. -Heat 1: Time: 2′ 45′′):-1 Bt.
opening day's play in the English, Joseph's, 2. King's. 3. Diocesan and
The Davis Cup contest between
Amateur Golf Championship here (Time: Spa'n
and Getmany ended on to-day. Central British: Heat 2:
when Gottfried 250-1 La Salle, 2. Wah Yan, 3. Monday
VOD Some of the more interesting re Cramini was defeated by Maler suits were the defeat of John de St. Paul's.
6-3, 6-2. 4-1. But Henkel defeat Forest, 1932 British champion, by cd Alonso 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 The final C. Stowe, the artisan golfer from
was 4-1 result
in Germany's Yorkshire by 2 and 1, and the ter- favour.
rific struggle Rex. Hartley had The next contest in which Ger-
against B., Carrick of Norfolk, many fights against Hungary wi! Hartley being taken to the 20th. take place on May 15 to 17 at hole before winning-- Duesseldorf-
Reuter,
N.B-S.J.C. indicates St. Joseph's
College,
C.B.S. Indicates Central British
School
D.BS. indicates Diocesan Boy's
School
STRUGGLING STILL
Promotion Very Open
London, Apr. 27.
a glorious
Coventry missed
chance of making certain of pro-.
denn News Service.
order to afow them to completo the season's programme on Satur- day.
Here are the results as cabled by Reuter.
FIRST DIVISION
1
Arsenal
Chelsea THIRD DIVISION (South) Coventry 0 Luton
1
0
The league table records of the
motion to the second division of first four teams now read.
the English Football League to-day, when playing before their
Own Coventry
supporters they could only earn a Luton
GRAF ZEPPELIN OFF AGAIN
("Hong Kong Dally Press" Special)
Friedrichshafen, Apr. 23.
The airship "Graf Zeppelin" left here on Monday night at 7 o'clock on the second trip, of this year to South America. The weather was rapy at the departure. Captain von Schiller is in charge. There are 20 passengers on board, includ- Ing German, English, Australian," Brazilian, Argentine and French. The airship, which is carrying 400 kilo of freight, will again take the On northern route via Holland, the return trip the Zeppélia will land at the new Aerodrome Frank- fürt-on-Main and berth two daya 1 in the new airship hangar, from which it will begin its 'third trip
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. 41 23 99 100 44 55 41 22 9 11 84.63 55
goalless draw with Luton, their Queen's P.R. 41 22 8 11 84 53 52 rivals for championship and pro-Reading
motion honours,
The only Arst division match was a London "Derby", Arsenal and. Chelsea meeting at Highbury. The Pensioners did very well to draw. Artenal, however, have still an- other midweek match to play "in
41 25 2 14 85 81 52 THIRD DIVISIÓN, (North) Chesterfield 2 Hartlepoo's 0 Crewe .. .4 Rotherham Lincoln 5 Tranmere
SCOTTISH LEAGUE Third Lanark 3 D'fermline
0
this year to South America- Transocean News Service..
CROSSWORD PUZZLE
1
10
21
50
26
NOTE-Figures in parentheses indicate number of letters in the words required.
Acrom 1-Butt "buttons" and a state of excitement will result (7). the 5. Is he presumptuous en
football field? 17), 9The countryman could make
a neat sap (7), 12.-Determined (9) 11
with precision
15.-Trial of speed started by s motoring organisation (4) 15.----Does
it necessari'y mean safety to golfers? (5). 17-This game is common to two
elements (4).
18.4-Scatter, and (4). 19-ditto (5).' ·
20.-Party barbarous accessory of angler. (Would he agree?) 21.-Corrodes (4),
24. Herein one would expect t
the And young soldiers on ¿quare (5),
28. On the sheltered side in an
Irish town (4) 28-The cattle thief would not seem to be completely stent
(7). 29.-Felgu (.
Famous Castles:
Harlech Castle, Merionethshire
Wills's
30.Though dwarfish, Indulged in
"aerobatics" (7),
31-Highest (7).
Dowa
2.The extent of Poplar. Ease
(4)
3. Hardly a
natural attitude.
as a rule (43."
4-What effect
has this hungry motorist? (4).
on t
6. Embryo beef in bulk, shal we
(4). say?
7-This hand gives one the ad.
vantage (4).
8. Attached, perhaps,
to
the
bpposite end to that which 201 (4).
9.--Flourish (7).
BASEBALL RESULTS
Only One Game In American League
New York. Apr. 13.
The following were the results f yesterday's major league baseba'i games:
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Chicago
Cincinnatti
+
R. H. B
11 2
5 9 1
Lombardi hit a homer, Game went to 10 innings.
The
game between Pittsburgh and St. Louis was postponed owing to rain, while no other games were scheduled.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
St. Louis....................... Cleveland
...
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2 8 Campbell hit a homer. This was the only game schedul- ed-Beuter.
25: This threesome" anishes in
S. America (4),
25. A cat is really very smak (4). 27--The puzzle now this (4). YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION The following is the solution of yesterday's puzzle:-
Across
3. Avidity; 9, Reed: 10. Trip: il
16. Freak; 17.
Lacunal; 18. Situ; 19. Etui; 21 Mutable: 23. Pekoe: Traik, 25. Beryl: 28 Clef 29. Clam 30, Sal vage.
10-Agrees to a change in Aspect Ankle 14. Snig:
"C" (7). 11-Lots of people eat and enjoy
the kind of horse (7). 13-Though apparently not cleves, Is none the less distinguished .(3). 14-This is 28 (7). 22.-Pawnee's wife? 23.-Amaze (4). 24-Gardener's vailey (4).
(4).
Down
1, Brush; 2. Periwinkles; 4. Via: Dak: 6 Toe: 7.. Irrefutable; 8 Spoke; 12 Neck-tle; 13. Lank-boy: 15, Flume 18, Flect: 20. Epoch; 22. Skimp: 25. Baa; 26. Rev; 27. Lög.
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