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LEAGUE CRICKET,

THE I. R. C's, GOOD START.'

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NOVEMBER 2,

INDUSTRIAL PEACE AT HOME.

LESSONS OF THE T.U. CONGRESS.

THE NEXT STEP.

1927.

LATE SPORT ITEMS.

WHEN THE DOGS CAUGHT"

THE HARE.

London, Oct. 26. There was an amusing incident during a greyhound racing meeting at Blackpool yesterday. The dogs caught the hore, stopped for a no-

investigations before taking any firms.

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IN DEFENCE OF JAZZ

JACK HYLTON'S CHALLENGE TO SIR H. COWARD.

PAVLOVA'S PRAISE.

Pavlova says that an opera: written in ragtime rhythm was re- cently produced both in Germany and America-"and' It was vory good."

Mr. Jack Hylton in mail week

They are making further Henry challenge you to a de-. bate, with me on jazz at the Royal Albert Hall or, preferably, over the wireless.

TO-DAY'S FOOTBALL.

MILITARY RIVALS AT

SOOKUNPOO.

The syncopated music of to-day is quite different from the original jazz we knew in war time, Mr. Jack Hylton told a Daily News repre- sentative.

has the

In spite of the absence of a re-ment, and then continued the raca solution expressly committing the as if nothing had happened. Trades Union Congress to the

New Starting Gate Experiment, policy-of-co-operation-with-em-

London, Oct. 26. ployers in promoting industrial

The Jockey Club, Stewards are

This is one of the comments peace, there is no doubt at the making an experiment with a new which has "followed Sir Henry headquarters of the Congress starting gate, which consists of a Coward's latest attack on jazz as BRITAIN DIFFERS FROM THE about the General Council having rope fitted with rubber ends. This "the essence of vulgarity."

CONTINENT.

Sir Henry's attack brought the been given a definite mandate. takes the place of the breakable tape Industrial News is an officiat pub-that has been in usa to the present. rejoinder from

several London Local league cricket is not yet

London, Nov. 1. Hention of the General Council,

musical directors that he is "only LT.A. and Tennis Ball Prices. A meeting of the British Olympic and the current issue contains an

London, Oct. 26.

flogging a dead horse." It also in fall swing, most of the clubs Association will be held to decide article headed "The New Outlook

The Lawn Tennis Association has Jack Hylton and the other from evoked two challenges-ons from preferring to wait until the excite-whether Britain will participate in for Trade Unionism: An Inter-postponed the action it proposed to Mr. Lawrence Wright, the London ment of the Interport matches is Lover, One or two teams, however, the 1928 Olympiad; in view of the pretation of the Edinburgh Con- take with the idea of bringing

have got going and some very in-upport given by the executive comference."

about a decrease in the price of 300g publisher. mittee of the Olympic Committee,

balls. They proposed to issue atan As an indication of the existence teresting games have been seen. upholding the Paris decision au- of an unbroken spirit in the trade dard balls throngh four selected sent the following telegram to Sir

The Indian R.C. "A" team have thorising payment for broken time. unions, reference is made in the been doing great things and thus The football associations in the article to the reception given to carly have shown that they will British Isles last week reaffirmed Mr. Baldwin's appeal. Mr. Bald- be hard to overcome. In the only their decision that such semi-ama- win was told "with brutal frank- match in the Senior Division last turism could not be permitted. ness" that he and his collengues There has long been a difference "had placed themselves out of Saturday, the Chinese R.C. could

of opinion between continental eoart" as advocates of industrial furnish no opposition against the countries and England as to what peace, and that the only contribu- Indians and but for the 30 runs is an amateur footballer, which, tion they could make to the cren- made by Ching against some loose though not affecting other sports, istion of a better spirit was to re-

It has evolved since then, and is bowling, the home team would bound to eanse considerable dissa

still evolving, proceeded have been skittled out for under isfaction if the Olympic Committee

Mr, cognize that they had pinced

Hylton. It

same. 60. "Mudar, who made 45 for the is going to allow a different defini-legislative obstacles in the path A game of considerable impor- rhythmical background, but Bew winners, has lost none of his tion of an amateur for footballers, and to remove them with the best fance in the Senior Division of the

forms develop every day. Sir polished style; S. A. R. Ismail, conqured with participants in other grace possible. After this the Hongkong Football League is Henry snys jazz is the sort of com- from last year's 2nd XI, contribut-sports.- Reter.

artiele goes on to underline, the down for decision at Sonkanpo Surely the music that has not pro- position that cannot progress. ed a pretty half century and is It was cabled yesterday that the Edinburgh decisions as a repudia this afternoon, when the King's reggarded as one of the soundest executive committee of the Internation of class war and militant Own Scottish arderers meet the form it was the same 500 years ago gressed is classical music. In bats in the side, and 1.hear F. M. tional Olympic Committee has de-policies. It states:

Queen's Royal Regiment. el ́Arculli, essentially a bowler, cided to authorise "the members of It is no small tribute to the Both clevens met with an unex- why classical concerts are not well as it was 50 years ago. That is has improved beyond all recogni- the International Football Associa- leaders of trade unionism that pected set-back during the week-attended, while there is never any tion to participate in the Amster-they had the courage to take the end, the Borderers drawing with diffealty in getting people to listen tim Olyniplad" and the St. Moritz responsibility of proclaiming their South China, while the Queen's to jazz." The First Century. winter games, pending the decision belief in the possibility of develop conceded two points to the Police..

of the fortheoming congress.

But what annoys Mr. Hylton Congratulations.to Kurmani of veesstry condition is that no foot the improvement of economic con-if Woodard is fickled in

Aing a constructive programme for A keen. fast game is assured, and most is Sir Henry's description of the University for being the ter shall receive an indemnity.ditions in face of the provocation Queen's side, the K.O.SE. may made to "bray like an ass, guffawy the "the noble trombone" as being batsman Lo store a century inuut any salary, lost may be made given by the Government in its meet with their first defeat of the like a village liot, and mond like League crickel this season, His to any employer who would anti-union legislation and in its season. The sides are well match a cow in distress." performince was all the

moreiherwise refuse to per a player sterile and reactionary policy in dd, and the appearance or non- praiseworthy he enrried his bat luring his absence. for 126 in a Second Division match

industrial and sucial affairs. appearance of the Queen's centre against Royal Army Ordinance]

Congress would have found sup-forward is expected to make all Corps-considering he

port if it had made the Govern the difference, one way or the against a strong bowling side.

ment's record the justification of other. Mr. Phillips wit have For the R.A.0.C.. the only bals-

bitter class war. There are all charge of the match, which kicks-of man who made a stand against | |

the elements of intensified class off at 4.15 p.m. Sudan and Hiptool who were in

condict in the existing situation. ight form and shared the wie-

The Congress leaders, with the kets between them, was ·Walker

anqualified support of the unions” with a creditable 4. -

delegates, accepted, on the, non-1 11 was really most unfortunate.

of co-operation in an endeavour | trary, responsibility for a pulley for the Koteloon 2nd XI to have the American professional golf to work out a practical solution share the points with the hanionship, over 30 holes. Juof industrial troubles by methods *Tamar" after having put up the the qualifying competition the of coneiliation. It meant a definite splendid total of 221 for six wickets. The home dean started

alker shakily but Lee (96) and! Raven (72) pas an entirely differ- ent complexion on the game, from the K.C.C.'s point of view,

tion with the bit..

first

was up

While the Indian R.C. "A" XI have been giving a very good ac count of themselves; what of their "" team lat year's junior champions are proving to

be their

a great disappointment to supporters, According

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form that they have displayed, itj

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That is done in comedy numbers, admitted Mr. Hylton, but does Sir Henry know that we give every Sun- day afternoon jazz concurls that serious and unattended by any these comic effects?

Not so Promiscuouя. Mr. Wright telegraphed offering to publish a fox-trot, black bottom, blues, or yale if Sir Henry would write one in accordance with his own ideas of what a modern dance tune should be:

I will publish it, have it played by some 1500 dance bands throughout the country, "plug" it in all the einemas, and give it as much chance the best tunes of the moment, Sir Henry will agree to test the stated Mr. Wright last night, if opinion of modern youth concern-

repudiation of the militant policy with which the minority is identi- A crowd'estimated at 100,000, in tied. It signified a determinationluding many enthusiasts from to exhaust all the possibilités of Manchester saw the first Greyhound negotiation and conference in Derly at the White City last evening jazz in this way. He can have dealing with the immediate | inr.

The first prize, a gold cup and difficulties affecting the economic life of the country. But it depends£10 was won lo a favourite for its sacress upon the recogni-entry whose owner, Mr, Baxter, also Renter's American Sertibility devolving upon them and by total prize money was $1,400.

tion by employers of the responsi-own the second and third.

1414

414

Gede Sarazen

Johnny Farrell

116

Al Espinosa

.147

Francis Gallett

Harry Cooper

117 147

the Government of the obligation

it imposes upon them to remove

cannot be said that they possess GARRISON FOOTBALL. the obstacles they have so wanton-

a single batsman in their ranks

and their bowling is, if anything, deplorably weak. They went dowa again last Saturday to, the Dioce-

THE LEAGUE TABLE.

D.B.S.

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D. T A. Tts.

this

AIRMAN-ACTOR'S DEBUT.

His

SİR ALAN COBHAM'S FILM.

out

it orchestrated as he pleases, with- hats, kettles, or braying trom- any "vulgar noises, howler hone," and, of course, I shall pay him the usuni royaltica.

I do hope he will agree to do this,.' us the dancing world is growing a little tired of armchair critics of jazz.

Modern jazz is far more musical' than the dances of twenty years. ago, and is so complicated in rhythm that dancers almost Invariably stick Sir Alan Cobham, the famous to one partner. The Charleston is airman, made his debut as a old Edwardian waltz.

not nearly so "promiscuous" as the screen actor at the London Hippo-

drome on September 29, when the The jazz music that came in dur- Gaumont. British film "The Flighting the emotional period of the Industrial co-operation is, there-Commander was shown privately. Hotel Orchestra, has been dead for war, enld the director of the Savoy Sir Alan's screen presence is

fore, the accepted policy of the

ly placed in the path of the unjons. And it will be dangerous in the farthest degree. for either the employers or the Government san Boys' School, this being their The following is the table of to. misunderstand the meaning of second defeat at the hands of the the Hongkong Garrison Foutball the Congress decisions in LCAREE, compiled up to and includ-matter of industrial peace. ing 31st October: From the number of individual

A Tentative Plan. hundreds that have been made in ... R the four weeks of cricket that we C. Cay 1.0.8.8. have had, it seems that the smaller..0.9.U. It Cny K.0.S.B. ball, is not having the desired q. 1 KO.S.B effect of helping the bowler, or is 3.0.5.B.

12th H. y. RA. It because of the fact that we have A Coy K.O.S.B. had a batsman's wicket all S & SE

TA.O.C. time? Besides Kermani's effor.A.M.C. at Pokfulam, Happy Valley wa20th II. Buy. H.A. the scene of two separate cort turies scored by Navy players at the expense of Civil Service. t. Comdr. Agnew was run out after reaching 121 and Mid. Begg play- ed an unfinished innings of 102.

TO SWIM STRAITS OF GIBRALTAR.

MISS GLEITZE QUITS

CHANNEL.

London, Nov. 1. "Miss Mercedes Gleitze, the Lon: don typist, is unable until next summer to make a further attempt to swim the English Channel, but has decided to try and swim across the Straits of Gibraltar.

It is stated she will leave for North Africa at the beginning of December, and that she expects to make her attempt about Christ-

.mas.

The width of the straita vurios

INTERNATIONAL SOCCER.

LONDON DRAWS" WITH PARIS.

Parks, Nov. 1. In inter-league "soccer London drew with Paris, one goal

to the film.

The best musical brains are now

eight or nine years and what the General Council. It is too soon to natural and unassuming and Indicate what steps will be taken while his part--although it is the dance-lovers are getting to-day is title role is a small one, he lends emphasis is being more and more symphonised syncopation, in which lo apply the policy.

At present the General Council an air of distinction and realism laid en rhythm and melody. ia not rendy even for preliminary | conversations with the employers' no pretension, to artistic or epic of dance music-Stravinsky, Delius, "The Flight Commander" makes heing devoted to the orchestration organizations, though it is to be qualities; but humour, hoped that such conversations will and thrills follow one another in whole tendency both of composers romance and Bliss for example-and the be begun without much delay. So bewildering succession, and in and of public taste is towards far as the trade union leaders

sional semi-ludicrous

have a plan at all it is the tentopite of inconsistencies and occa-1 quieter and more graceful music, tive one that the General Council moments, the film is vastly enter-has been in vogue for fifty years. dramatic Syncopation is not new at all; it: and the Confederation of Em-taining.

But taste is always changing, and. ployers' Organizations should meet

The story tells how a young there is a growing demand among together to 'consider the broad airman sets off from Croydon by dancers for the waitz, for a slower principles of means of co-opera-aft for "Somewhere in the East" fox-trot, and the graceful tango. tion with the double object of with Sir Alan Cobham There The Charleston is dying down.“ promoting the efficiency of in-the Chinese, inspired by a Bol- Mme. dustry and improving the workers' shevik agitator, attack the whites.gald:-**** Pavlova, the dancer, standard of life. A new depar Troops arrive by huge aeroplanes, ture of immense moment is in the rioter are dispersed, and a teresting, and, if intelligent com- The jazz rhythm is very in- Red Devils v. London. prospect, and the leaders of the love interest is brought to a happy posers could be persuaded to write

unions recognize as well as any conclusion. Brussels, Nov.-1..

jazz, it could be excellent, The one the mportant, of avoiding a The Diables Rouges and the Lon-mistaken move. They would un-trader, gives perhaps the nest noise is made for fun. Much of

Mr. Humberston Wright, as

jazz that is bad is that in which don Football Association draw.doubtedly welcome informal and performance of all. Miss Estelle the music we dance to nowadays is, three gohls all-Reuter.

Reuter.

ENGLISH SIDE TO VISIT WEST INDIES.

'TENNYSON AND TATE WILL GO.

London Oct. 26.

confidential, but authoritative, ex- Brody, as the heroine, gives a therefore, bad. But an opera pressions of opinion from those capable performance, but is ham-written in rug-time rhythm was who are entitled to speak on be-pered by lack of opportunity to recently produced both in Germany half of the employers. At the show her comedy gifts.

and America, and it was very good.. same time they are ready to agree

She laughingly protested that ahe

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that, in the circumstances of the The Parts police have arrested had no intention of asking an "in- case, undue haste on their part or a smart young man who, apparent-telligent composer to write jazz. the part employers may reduce ly solely to gratify his desire to be for her to dance to. speed.

well dressed, has become an ex- Mr. J. H. Thomas, M.P.. the pert burglar. Augustin Moessner There is some danger that Fin- political secretary of the National was once a mechanic, but admitted land's ancient coat of armas, grant- Union of Hallwaymen, in a letter that for the last five years hoed by King Johan III. about 1550,, Major Lionel Tennyson, the addressed to the members of the had lived solely on the result of may be displaced by something from nine miles at the narrowest Hampshire cricket captain, whe union, urges them to co-operate in his, thefts, and in the apartment pew. A motion now before the point to 24 miles at the western captained the side which visited the establishment of a prosperous he occupied there was found 200,- Riksdag suggests that a republic, extremity, but owing to the curJamaica last winter,. is taking a and efficient railway servicë.

000 francs' worth of jewellery. cannot with consistency have n rents Misa Gleitze may have to team to the West Indies carly next

The most striking find, however, coat of arms dating from a time swin 25 miles or more.-British year. Maurice Tate, the Sussex all

was the contents of Hoessners when the country was a monarchy. Wireless.

rounder, will be a member of the

wardrobe. Ho' possessed 25sults, The reformers desire a symbol of Miss Edythe Baker, the Ameri-80 pairs of shoes, 180 tics, 18 republicanism in place of the old can actress now appearing in hats, and a quantity of fine shirts crown, but do not say what I£** "One Dam Thing After Another and silk socks from the best should be. The Riksdag must.. at the London Pavilion, is engaged hosfera. Moessner explained that pass or reject the motion by De

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