1923-04-26 — Page 7

JUJITSU v. BOXING,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

LOCAL FOOTBALL.

THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1923.

TO-DAY'S CANTON

NEWS.

Reported Kwangsi Counter- Attacks.

GEN, OBAN'S ATTITUDE. (Our Den Correspondent.)

Canton, April 25, There is very little fresh newa from the fighting area to-day. The progress of the Yunsbesa seems to have coased for the

Contests Disappointing. Last Match of the Season.

The contests at the Theatre Royal last night, in which three Japanase, versed in the art of jujitsu, pitted their skill against two boxers and a Graeco-Roman wrestlar, were for the most part rather disappointing. The body of the Theatre was well filled, the Japanese being there in full force. "Sky" Karrison acted as M. C. The first contest was between H. Tomikawa (jujitsu) and Nick

{BY "QUIZ."}

On Saturday" next the football season will close with a farawell match between the South Chinn F.C. and a team selected from the Hongkong FC. The latter team will include three of the Kowloon players while Lt. Jones, of the King's, will lead the attack. The game will be a good test for the locals and the public will be able to form their opinion as to what

wate vary expected, as the advance so far Both men

wary will have at the coming Olympic Looking for

they openings. has been very rapid.

Games. Yesterday a large number of circled round one another. Boyle

The local team played a friend. troops of General Li Fuk-lam's sailed in with some terrific upper command arrived in Canton from cuts several times If they had match with a Canton team on the direction of Samshui: their fouad their mark the fight would the Club ground last Monday destination is Dot known for probably have ended in quick afternoon, but the match was certain, but they are believed to time, but the Japanese was too brought to an abrupt conclusion have gone to Sheklung.

nimble on his feet for the boxer early in the second ball owing to and none of the blows reached some of the visitors supporters Condition of the City.

home. Boyle succeeded in bitting going on to the ground and stop- During the last few days a bis man twice, but the Japanese's ping the game because the players got out of hand. At the time the great improvement is to be noticed clever foot work made the

moment, but that is only to be Boyle, of Australia (boring-chances the South China team

in the city, largely due to the pucches non-effective. The round. locala ware leading by two goals

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Department of Public Safety, Mr. no advantage to either. In the the interest of these friendly con- Ng Titshing. The sanitary work second round the Japanese came teste, if an European referee were is now being done satisfactorily, to grips with his man. He seized appointed to such games, so that and this department has again him round the middle, there was the players could be held before been put under the control short scuttle, in which Boyle the game developed into a rough of the police. In the police also seemed quite helpless, and in aj there is an improvement, sadfow seconds the boxer was dowa. there is a new force of Special The Japanese put on a throttling

The season now closing bas Traffic Police now on duty, who, grip and the boxer waved his hand bean a successful one for the considering the short time they as a sign of defeat.

South China leam, as they finished have been in existence, are There W&9 some misunder in the lower half of the League, doing very well. They are dress standing about the rules of the table with 18 points. Out of 18 ed in white linen uniforms, with fight. The jujitsu man had won matches played, they won 5,only, topess, and art provided with the first point. It was thought lost 9, and drew three, while they black and white batons of that the decision rested on the were given the points in their similar type to those in use in the best out of three and as the Japan-return fixtures with the Durban Hongkong Police. "They are ese was not anxious to continue, and Police. They scored 29 goals stationed at important corners on Borla was declared the winner. and had 33 scored against them. the msia thoroughfares and direct Tomikawa had injured his hand, Their last win was on the 16th. the motor and ricksha traffic. It it appeared, and as he was down December last, when they best is believed that Mr. Ng intends to give an exhibition in jujten at the present shield-holders (Kow.. to ask for some advice and as the end of the contest he thought logn) by tour goals to ona. sistance from the Hongkongit better to withdraw. When the In the second round of the Policeforthetraining of the Traffic combatants had left the ring, how- Senior Challenge Shield Competi-

ever, the officials decided that tion, they lost to the King's by In order to preserve order, a the contest was to be decided on goal to nil in the replay, after a system of motor car patrols has either of the men winning the very hard game ending, after extra been organised, consisting of the first pout, and the Japanese was time, in a draw of one goal all. Gendarmes, & semi-military police therefore declared the winner. In the first game they were lucky dressed in khaki with black braid. The misunderstanding was unfor- to level up, as one of the Kings' who go round the various maintenate, because Boyle was shap-defenders put the ball into bis streets in motor cars.

ing very well and the fight was own goal. not without interest.

Police.

The transport arrangements for the troops in the city have now been put under the control of the Department of Public Safety, who have commandeered all the motor

Towards the end of the season

It may be mentioned here that the team were lacking in com- Boyle, who has been fighting in bination and suffered accordingly. Manila, would like to meet local

Although we wish them every boxers during his stay in the success in the coming Olympiad, cars, lorries, and motor buses for

Colony. He

they will have to improve should challenges any the transport of troops and stores.

contest of they wish to hold their position Coolies are also engaged by them welterweight for a

as Far Eastern. Champions s for carrying outside the city twelve or fifteen rounds.

on the last occasion they only They are responsible for the

In the second fight the jujitsu managed to win by the odd goal. payment for all the transport man had an easy victory. The They can field a good side, and commandeered.

combatants were S. Nakano and although the names of the players James A. Peete, of Manila. The have not yet been published, it boxer sailed right in at the startis expected that Lau Hing. He was game, but as an exponent cheung Chan So. Fung Tei, labour has been that the officer of the noble art he appeared a Leung Yuk-tong Leung Taifong, in charge of a party collecting novice and bis punches lacked Chu Kwong-yeung, Ip Kau, Wong transport coolies often has with force. The Japanese was all over Pak-chong and Chan Kwong-yiu him two soldiers carrying models, bim. Peets was thrown several will be included.

An interesting development that has been noticed lately in cop nection with the impressing of

in wood, of the old executioner's times in the first round: In the axe, who walk on either side of second he did no better.

He put him, and one walking in front of up a plucky show, but could do him carrying a kind of painted nothing, and in the third round the fan which is known as a Ling Japanese put a grip on his arm Tsin," to show that he is vested and the boxer had to be assisted

to his corner. with extraordinary powers.

Gunboat Sunk.

Another correspondent informs

The best contest of the evening

was that between J.K. Kawashima

INTERPORT CRICKET.

Hongkong Team Selected.

The final selection of the team to represent Hoogbong in the Inter- port Cricket match against Shang. (jujitsu) and W. Walchoncheff has been completed and the players nai on May 17th.. 19th. sod 19th, wrestler), which will gu north are as follow: -- T. E. Pearce Capt.). Hoogkong

us that a gunbost which was an-Graeco-Roman chored off the Macao forte for the Russian, living in Kowloon, for a protection of passenger and cargo

Ригве

Rev. E. K. Quick (University). H. Owen Hughes (Hongkong A. A. Kurjahn (University).

Cricket Club:

Club).

A. B. Wood Civil Service Crickst

U.M. Omar Craigengower!! B. H. Wild (Hongkong Cricket

of $500. Walchoncheff Cricket Club, jucks has been mined and sunk, stripped a. magnificent speciman it is believed by pirates. Four of of manhood. He was as big again Clubi

G. R. Sayer (Civil Service Cricket | the crew are missing, but the re- maining twenty managed to reach went the full twenty minutes. as the Japanese. The first round

1.3. Davies Hongkong Cricket! shore safely.

Club; The Russian appeared to know as Reported Kwangsi Successes. much about the game DS bis A rumour prevails that Shiu- opponen: This, combined with his hing was taken by the Kwangsi advantage in strength, made him forces on the 24th and that the ossily the superior man. He threw Cantonese have retreated so far the Japanese when and where he down as Kwonglee.

liked. Be had him at his mercy, A report from the northern part but could find no hold which of the province states that would make the jujitsu man give fighting has been taking place in. The Russian showed that the daily between the Kwangei Graeco-Roman style is a useful and Yunnan troops in front of method of self defence, and Sun Kai, the Yuunanese forces although the first round ended, remaining for some reason in the under the rules of the contest, rear. Another report states that with no points to either man, be General Shum Hung-ying's de- was easily the superior. fence linee have been strengthen- The first point was scored in ed by the arrival of reinforcements the second round. The Japanese from the north, and that the pur fixed himself on the Russian's suing forces bave been counter-back, when Walchoacheff was attacked and forced to retreat.

Chan King-ming Against Shum.

Club).

F. N. Young (Hongkong Cricket Club.

Captain H.-H. S. Dods (Infantry). H. H. Balhatchet (University) 12th., man.

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man found that the coat cost as In buying a suit of clothes, & standing up. He put on a throat much as the trousers and vest; lock and by putting pressure on the coat and two pair of trousers a certain nerve centre be reader-cost $52.50. The trousers and od bis opponent powerless, and two vests cost $30. How much Walchoncheff had to give in.did the suit cost? The round did not last much more than a couple of minutes.

The following message from Peking we are able to publish through the courtesy of the Daily Bulletin:-It is reported that Chan

The third round was over se King-ming recently held a con- Jerence with Tung Chao-lia and quickly as the second. It was others at Hongkong, when he

Walchoncheff's turn now. He decided that he could not co- put a leg hold on the Japanese operate with Shum Hung-ying, and Kawashima gave the Rus

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A MODERN PROBLEM.

It is reported that the colony of Russian refugees in Shanghai Tokyo, April 25-The Nicht is gradually increasing in num. Nicht in an

states that bers and the problem of their Viscount Goto, Mayor of Tokyo, maintenance thus assumes larger In the above addition, each has tendered his resignation to proportions daily, in that groups

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who was untrustworthy, but he sian the point. The contest was letter represents * figure, as would mobilise forces for the de- declared a draw, but had they follows: H-1, 1-2, K-3, W-4, L5, the municipal council with the of, in the average, five to 20 arrive fence of the districts of Wai-fought another round for

06, U-7, P-8, D-9, A-0. Thus purpose of furthering Russo-by ship and train from the

chow and Cheochow and to check decision the Russian would not the addition reads: the entry of Esu Sung-chi into have been second favourite.

Kwangtung, while another force The performance concluded: should march from Walchow to with an exhibition in jujitsu Canton

between Tomikawa and Nakano.

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