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WORLD SPORT
SENIOR SHIELD SEMI-FINAL.
|KOWLOON AND CLUB
CLASH.
GREAT STRUGGLE PROMISED BETWEEN OLD RIVALS.
[By "Wanderer."]
LAWN TENNIS.
HONDA FULLY EXTENDED
BY CASSUMBHOY. -
The opening games of the Singles Open Championship in this year's tennis tournament were played on the Hongkong Cricket Club ground yesterday, when no
fower than four ties wore decided.
There was a good attendance at the match, in which T. Honda, an ex-Champion of Hongkong, met and defeated, J. A. Cassumbhoy. The matcherwent the full Ave sets. and the Indian, player fully ex tended Honda..who was more than once puzzled by Cassumbhoy'a
The fatally unexpected defeat of the K.0.8.B. In the second round of the Senior Shield Competition puts an entirely different coniplex-tactics. ion on affairs, and Kowloon, with Openingly cautiously, the two their past record behind them, will players gave promise of making a become favourites for this season. good, Bght. During the first set,
They meet the Hongkong FC, they stood level, on "three occa the Borderers conquerera in the sions, viz at 1-1, 2-2 and later at semi-final to-morrow, and grent | 5-6. Eventually, by forceful interest will be centred in the tactics, Cassumbhoy secured the atruggle between these tradition set at 7-5, Honda put an extra rivals.
spurt into the second set, coming up to the not time after time. He took this set åt 6-1.
The other semi-final was also arranged for to-morrow, but a last-minute communication' from
Play in the third set was again Mr. W. E. Hollands, the hon.even, "the score standing at 1-1, Secretary of the Association, con-12-2, 3-3, before Honda forged veya the information that the ahead to secure the sot at 6-3. game has been postponed until Wednesday next week..
The two Junior Shield semi- finals are scheduled, and one or two league games are to be play ed. A match had been arranged between the Chinese Athletic and the Club de Recreio but this, too, has been postponed until Wednes- day,
The full fixture list, together with grounds, times of kick-off and officials appointed, is as follows:
Senior Shield Semi-Final. Kowloon v. II.K.F.C.-Club, 4.15- Referee: Capt. A. W. Austin; Hnesmen: Messra. Prosley and Cowan,
Junior Shield Semi-Finals. } K.O.S.B. v. St. Joseph'a-Kowloon, 2.16. Mr. Willia, Messrs. Stokes and Hutchina, Kowloon v. Chinese Ath.-Club, 2.15, Mr. Mackie, Messrs. Lamb and Kinsella,
Senior League, R.A.F: V. K.0.8.B.-U.S.N.C., 4.15.
-Mr. Gilbert.
Junior Division "A".
|S. China “A” v. University.--Caroline
Hill, 2.45, Mr. Samy.
In the Shield matches the full 20 minutea will be played, while, if necessary, extra time is also to be played,
A Great Struggle. Not for some years has a strug
Cassumbhoy levelled up matters by securing the fourth set at 6-1, making a brilliant display and keeping on the aggressive all the time. Honda's baseline tactics falled him, as the Indian came up to the net with great success.
The final set opened promisingly for Cassumbhoy, who secured two games. Thereafter, a different complexion came over tho and IIonda literally ran away with the match, securing six games in. quick succesalon.
game
The full scores of yesterday's games in the singles championship aro as follows:
T. Honda beat J. A. Careumblay 5. Hala bent T. Fujieda 6/2, 0/3,
6/1, 6/3, 4/0, 0/2..
3/1.
T. Isomura beat T. Yamada 0/1, 0/8, 0/3, 5/4.
K. T. San beat T. Ema 6/3, 6/1, 9/2
The match between R. P. Lonsdale and Y. Sajiki was not played.
NEW ZEALANDER'S CHALLENGE.
MAY MEET TUNNEY AFTER LAST NIGHT'S FIGHT.
New York, Mar. 1. Tom Heeney, the New Zealand for to-night's fifteen rounds contest heavyweight champion, weighed-in
Delaney, who is 1784 lbs.
The winner will meet Gene Tun- ney, for the championship of the secured. Reuter's American, Ser world in June, if a knock-out is
vice.
Heency Wins.
Later. Heeney won the bout-Reuter's Americon Service.
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WITH THE STARS AT HOLLYWOOD.
EŞTELLE TAYLOR AND UNITED ARTISTS.
Hollywood, Calif., Jan. 30. "By
who send in twelve correct fore in casts of the results of the English occasion of the Oxford and Mary Alken”. and Scottish Cup matches Cambridge Rugby football match on Newspapers and magazines may (to be played on Saturday next, December 13 last, the Vice-Chan-
March 3rd) set out in the Cou- cellers of Oxford and Cambridge soon be carrying that "by-line" i pon below. No goal scores are have been in conterence with the the former screen star is able to required; only forecasts showing Home Secretary, And the following carry out her present plans. De notice has been posted throughout apite the fact that since separat
wins or draws.
In the event of no reader fore Cambridge finiversity:-
casting all twelve matches, prize The Vice-Chancellor has been ing from her husband, Edwin. of $25 will be given to the reador greatly concerned by the reporta in Chrewe, several months ago she who sends in the greatest number certain newspapers deacribing die has wanted to do some kind of of correct forecasts; and fa the turbances which occurred in some work, Mies Aiken is sticking to
streets, theatres, and
event of two or more readers send- London
"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" FORECAST COMPETITION.
Matches to be played on March 3rd.
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by
to
ing in an equal high number, the music-hulls on the evening after the her resolution not to act again. prize of $25 will be divided. late Oxford and Cambridge Rugby "I am going to write," declares gle bearing such great interest for for the right to meet Tunney, nt with the rules published in the these disturbances to undergraduate wanted to write and now I have The competition is in accordance football match, and attributing the pretty biary. "I have always the foreign community occurred as in the match to-morrow be-198 pounds. His opponent is Jack Telegraph during the weeks August members of the two Universities. the opportunity. Maybe some day tween Kowloon and the Hongkong
29-September 24.
No evidence has as yot reached I will be-able to contributo some clubs. Always the greatest rivals,
the Vice-Chancellor as to actual thing really worth while." thoir meeting in the semi-final of
participation in these disturbances In the property settlement that the Senior Shield will mastus
undergraduate members of followed their separation, Miss suredly prove exciting. Kowloon,
either University, except in a very Alken received ample means to have a reputation to maintain.
few cases, where undergraduates care for herself and children the For five successivo seasons they
appear to have been, charged, and rest of their lives. But she wants have reached the final of the com-
in some cases acquitted, in the to do something. She intends to petition, and they hope to make
start a' column on the social ac Metropolitan Police courts. this the sixth. The Club will not
At the same time, the Vice-Chan-tivities of the film stars around only endeavour to check that re-
cellor desires warn, most Hollywood and Beverly Hills, cord because it is time it was
urgently, all undergraduate mem- Later, she hopes to produce bers of the University against any stories' for the screen. v Manchester Un. participation in scenes of disorder, Sheffield U. v Notts Forest.particularly such as involve Injury
Since being released from her Huddersfield v
to property or interference with the
with United Artists, Arsenal
enjoyment of other persons, whether contract after inter-University contests, or Estelle Taylor is stepping high and wide in filmland. She has at other times.
hardly been idle a moment, not Any member of the University even over the holidays. Having Rangers who takes part in such disturbances just completed her second pic Celtic. not only disgraces himself but ture, Miss Taylor will start work Partick. stains the fame of his University, in a few days on the Fox lot. Sho' Hibernians. and brings its good name into dis- is to play the leading role in Al
credit with the outside world..
The Vice-Chancellor feels con- fident that this warning, which he
done, but have the additional im- GARRISON FOOTBALL. petus that for some time the Club has been unsuccessful in competi- tive soccer.
;
THE LEAGUE TABLE.
Kowloon will be strongly repre sented. The side which defeated The following are the position of the Club de Recreio by four the clubs in the Hongkong Garrison clear. goals last weck in
Football League up to March 1 league will be changed by the rec. Cor., 2nd K.O.20 P.W.L D. F. A. Pia,
9 6 1 38 5 17 turn of Miles to the left wing, a 19.2, 2ad K.UB. 10 6 2 2 22 in 14
decided asset, and the replace A. Cor. 2nd K.0.8.B,
D. Coy., and K0.9.3. 10 2 az 18 11
12. Bly, E.A...
@ 5.22 12 1
10 I
ment of Reed at outside right by. Coy, 2nd K.0.5.0.3 1 10 10 G. Duncan. The wingers were . Biz, A.....
8 4 2 2 26 12 10 8 47 the one weak point about Kow-1.0.1, to K.0.8.B. loon's team last Saturday, and the AC...
RAM, C. changes are expected to prove for RR. Bignala,
Soth II. B. d the better.
To-day's Games. The Club will'field a strong side, The finals in the United Services a much heavier all-round side than Competitions, postponed from Wed- Kowloon's, though Kowloon elevan nesday Jast, will be played at Boo- is not quite the bunch of feather-kunpoo to-day, as follows: Junior, weights it was earlier in the sea- Klek off 2 p.m., Scots Guards v. son, Northey will lead the line, Troquela; Senior, kick off 4 p.m., and this centreforward has scored K.O.S.Bs. v. Titania, ten goals in his last three matches, The astonishing victory by the Club on Tuesday will give, their supporters great encouragement as to their chances to-morrow.
The sides play a different type of football. It will be a struggle between the long sweeping passes of the Club and the closer more deli- berate manoeuvring of the Kowloon team. The chances are pretty even but Kowloon are most favour
ód.
The Junior Shield.
loon, last year's finalists, are still interested, and it is likely that they will again contest the last stage of the competition.
Blackburn
ENGLISE CUP.
SCOTTISH CUP.
Albion Rovers v Motherwell T Queen's Park v Dunfermline v
ottenham. Stoke.
ENGLISH LEAGUE
Bristol City. Chelsea. Millwall Northants.
Fulham Jull
Swindon Plymouth
Name
Address
No. 27
Date
Green's "Honour Bound.”
now issues, will enlist the sympathy Those who think that movie, and co-operation of all under-stars never have to do anything, graduates who, rightly value their dangerous should see "Sky- position as miembara of the Univer-scraper and see Bue Carol walk around on steel girders fpur A similar notice has been issued stories above the ground. at Oxford,
Bity.
"Not only did Sue climb and walk about her aerial post, quite. the matches and if you find that nonchalantly but she actually you have eight or more correct send soomed to be enjoying the thrill- in a claim for the prize, joka ing but dangerous experience". Mark your envelopes "Football" That's what the studio publicity on the front and write your name staff said. about her. As a matter (without address) on the back of of fact Sue was scared to death, the envelope,
but she went through with it any *MARK AND KEEP THIS DUPLICATE way. But she had to start by LIST. DO NOT FORWARD IT TO US. walking on a girder Just a few Strike out the teams which you 18 PRINTED FOR YOUR CONVENI. feet above the ground and gradu- think will lose, but make no marks ENCE 20 THAT YOU MAY KEEP Aally work up to the four-story In the League, the K.O.S.B. meat think will be drawn:
in respect of matches which you RECORD OF THE FORECASTS YOU HAVE height. the R.A.F. and may be expected to
SENT IN: No Sp All claims must reach this office Sheffield Un.. Notte Forrest.
Blackburn V. Manchester Un win, while, South China "A" not later than Wednesday follow Huddersfield Y. Tottenham should improve their league post-ing the date on which the matches Arsena!
Bloke. {
against the Chinese to their credit, Kowloon have two victories while the K.O.S.B. have twice do- feated the St. Joseph's eleven.
In the League..
tion at the expense of the Univer- aro played. No prize will be Albion Rovers v. Rangers. It is somewhat remarkable that ity, nu
awarded for which a claim has not Motherwell the four clubs at the head of the
been made.
Queen's Park Y Partick Junior Division. "A" should re-
Kowloon's team for to-morrow Before sending in your coupons, Dunfermline. main to contest the Junior Shield is as follows: Angus; Wheeler, mark your forecasts on the dupli- Patham v Competition, remarkable' that Dodshon; Hedley, Sims, McKelvie: cate list given below. Keep your Hall they have not been drawn together Duncan, Kernlck, Northey, Muir duplicate Hats and compare them Swindon before. The K.0.8.E. and Kow. and. Miles.
later with the published results of Plymouth
27 Celtic
Hibernians. Bristol City, -7. - Chelina, v, Millwall
Northants.
There're still making war ple tures In Hellywood. But now It's getting to the point where stories must have novel twists to them or they don't get over at all. Lentrice Joy is making one now, "The Blue Danube." There is not a foot of actual fighting in the film although the undercurrent of It is felt from start to finish. →
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