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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1933.

MRS. WILLS-MOODY'S "COME-BACK"

NEXT YEAR PLANNED

"I SHALL TRY

TO WIN"

INVALID PLAYER TO TAKE UP SWIMMING

MOVIE OFFER REJECTED

San Francisco.

Oct. 17.

Mrs. Helen Wills- Moody, the world's champion woman tennis player, an. nounced to-day that she will return to com- petitive tennis.

Out again after receiving hospital treatment for an injury

to her back which caused her to

MRS. HELEN WILLS-MOODY.

remain out of the Wightman AITKENHEAD SHIELD ON

Cup team this year and also to fortfeit the American singles champlonship to Miss Helen Jacobs, Mra. Moody has express- ed not only a craving to get back to the tennis courts, but perfect contentment in her present mode of living.

To this end she has rejected an offer to make a film.

"I GET 30 TIRED" Interviewed by Reuter, the Indy

champion said:

I shall play tennis again. I shall play in tournaments and I shall try to win.

OCTOBER 28

TO RING DOWN CURTAIN ON THE

1933 BOWLS SEASON-

The curtain will be rung down on the very successful lawn bowls season of 1933 on Saturday October 28, when the Aitken- head Shield match, between 12 Hongkong and Kowloon rinks will be played.

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INTERPORT PLAYERS IN FORM

CRICKET TRIAL IN SHANGHAI

STRONG BATTING

The Shanghai crleket team which, t in antioipated will come down to Hongkong for the forthcoming interport justified their selection when they defeated another plek- ed side by 78 runs,

The winners were the first to bat, knocking up 199 for the loss of 0 wickets, and on putting their opponents in, they were able to tamins them for 121 runs. As there was still time for play after the innings had been concluded, á further short immock was given the Interport batsmen and they cop tinued on until the light failed.

CRICKET INTERFORT,

DATES FOR CONTESTS. 'ANNOUNCED.

The dates for the Trian gular Cricket Interport between Hongkong, Shang- hai and Malaya have been announced as follows:

NOVEMBER 6, ̧7 AND 8.

Malaya v Hongkong

NOVEMBER 11, 13 AND 14:

Shanghai v Hongkong

NOVEMBER 15, 16 AND 17.

Shanghai y Malaya

Khoo Hooi Hye

Completely Outplayed

CHINA'S NEW CHAMPION

The batting strength of the winners was revealed as practical. ly overy man in the team knocked up a creditable total. L. F. Stokes as opening bat scored 48, while the next highest return was Sinclair's 34. Leach and Madar

Nanking, Oct. 17. ench got 24. On the other team,

The twenty-year-old Chinese, Hsu P. E. T. Marahall eclebrated his Cheng-chi, from Batavia, was Crowned return to local erleket by knocking China's new tennis champlon to-day, up 40 in excellent style, including when he beat Shanghai's No. 1 in his total a couple of sixes that singles player, Khoo Hool-hye, by 8-3, landed well out of the grounds.-2, 6-0.—Renter. T. I. T. Begg scored 23 and the re-i mainder of the tean failed to withstand the bowling.

The scores were:

INTERPORT TEAM.

L. F. Stokes, sipd. Kermani, b.

Rawsthorne

P. V. Simpson, I.b.w., Elliott. 0. G. Simpson, c. Anstice, b.

Rawthorne...**

P. Madar, b. Elliott

D. W. Leach, c. and b. Anstice J. F. N. Mayhew, c: Anstice, b.

Elliott

This was decided at a meeting for the Anociation to neglect them in of the general committee of the ony Interport competition.

Mention was made by the chairman J. C. Jenkins, b.'Elliott

"It is good to walk again, even Lawn Bowls Association held

if I can only go a few blocks at a time. The farthest I have gone so for is six blocks.

"I suppose it will take a long time to get back to championship form," reflected Mrs. Moody, then added but I am going to play next Suar."

Referring to her more Im mediate form of exercise, Mrs. Moody gald "I shall take up swimming first, as this is the only exercise I can have now and because It keeps me off my fect. I get so tired standing.” Helen indicated that she had

yesterday.

of the invitation sont by the English A. C. Sinclair, b. Rawsthorne Mr. J. Russell, President of the Lawn Bowls Association to Hongkong H. J. M. Cook, b. Rawsthorne.

and to enter seven players for the Empire T. W. R. Wilson, not out Association was in the chair

Extras prior to discussing the Aitkenhead Games next year. The chairman re- Shickl contest he made reference to marked that it had been mentioned the Interport matches. He said he in one local paper that seven names felt pleased that Hongkong had won had already been submitted, but this and retained the Prentice Cup. He was incorrect. was very thankful to all those who had asalsted in making the stay of the Shanghai players such a pleasant and enjoyable one.

The chairman inter expressed the thanks of the Association to M. H. Hampton, the lion. Secretary, for all the work he had done in connexion with the series. There had been a

not received any offers to turn pro- tremendous amount of work in getting

fessional, and that she had reject ed a movie offor "because I am content to live as I do now." Reuter.

THRILLING HOCKEY.

J

Radio And Lincolns Draw At Shamshuipo.

TOYNE OUTSTANDING.

the programmes arranged as well as in other directions. Others were also deserving of thanks for their work during the visit of the Shanghal play-

erk,

Total (for 9 wkts.).

THE REST.

in abeyance until the return of Bosne E. H. Anstice, e. Mndar, b.

It was decided to leave the matter S. R. Kermant, b. Wilson. of the players who were in England during the past year.

SEVEN

Jenkins....

|0. Moor, c. Simpson, b. Leach

F. E. T. Marshall, b. Madár A, J. Barson, h. Madar T. Madar, b. Leach

T. L. Rawsthorne, c. Wilson,

b. Leach

INTERPORTERS T. A. T. Begg, run out

IN SPEY ROYAL CUP FINAL

RINKS CHOSEN

..

Mr. Russell apologised to the In- dian R. C. for the Association's in- ability to provide them with a match against Shanghai. If it had been at all possible the Indian R. C. would have been given a game but it was thought that, being a young club, No less than seven Inter- preference should be given to the more porters will be included in the senior. He also apologised to tho Club de Recreio for the unavoidable Kowloon Dock and Craigengower | cancellation of their game owing to rink which meet in the final of rain interfering with the match;

the Spey Royal Cup on Saturday

Spectators were rewarded with an against Victoria. exciting friendly hockey match on

tho Shamshuipo Camp sand ground On the motion of the chairman text. yesterday afternoon, when the Lin-was agreed that the Association

The match is to be staged on colnshire Regiment played a drawn should purchase 24 spoons and that game with the ladie Sports Club, six be given to the Shanghai players the Civil Service green, and the The who were in Honglong for the In-match should provide ono of the without

thout the services lerports.

betting one goal.

each sida Lincolns

of at least five of their regalor men,

AITKENHEAD SHIELD.

best contesis of the year.

The rink will be us follows:

Kowloon Dock. J. V. Ramsey

J. C. Brown

Lt. Hocquard, who is on the football, Injured Hut, L. Roissier, Trowt

It was decided that the Aitkenhead | Craigengower. Hinckford and Shnable, while the Radio made one change in their team, Shield contest be played at the Valley G. L. Buchanan Karnall Singh coming in at right on the greens of the Craigengower B. W. Bradbury W. Greig

C. C., the Police R. G. and the Civil H. Beer wing in place of Prem Singh.

Some brilliant exchanges fentured Service G. C. on Saturday October 28, U. M. Omer (skip) R, Lapsley (skip) the game, and within the first fifteen 2.30 pan., and that ench side pro-

t. Richards, the Shanghai Interport vido twelve rinks. minutes of play, Awtar Singh gave

bowler, who stayed over-after the the visitors the lead. Shortly after The Taikos KC, the Cuirengower team departed for the North, is being the resumption, Toyne equalised. C.C., the Poller RC, and the Civil given a roll up this afternoon by Toyne, who is the Lincolna regular Service C., are each to provide eight members of the Craigengower CC. right wing, played a hard game and players, the Hongkong Electric and and advantage is being taken for the was a constant source of worry to the Yacht Club six each, and the In-Spey Cup rink to have a practice P. Singh, the Radle right back, who, dinn B. C. four, while each of the before the final on Saturday. however, wa

was steady. Both team four Kowloon Clubs is to submit the strave hard to gain victory in the antes of twelve players.

Richards will skip a quartette to oppose the Craigengower four, and closing stages of play, Awtar Singh having bad luck In

will be played.

R. S. Elliott, e. Simpson, b.

Leach

K. Foot, not out

H. Meston, c. Cook, b. Stokes .

Extras

Total

SWIMMING RESULTS.

Nanking, Oct. 10, Swimming, results to-day were: 1,500 Metres Free Style: Firat Hent, 1, Sde Hing-chle (Lluning) 2,. Kwok Chen-hang (Hongkong) 3, Sheki Kam- pal (Kwangtung); Timo: 23 min. 12.2

4 BOCH. (A national record). Second 2 Heat, 1, Wang Hung-lung (Fakien), 2, Chan Fook-sing (Kwangtung), 3, 18 Wong Su-man (Hongkong); Time: 24 20 min. 4.5 secs. Third Heat, 1, (Liuning) 2, Sun HI- 24 8ze Hing-lung

wen (Tsingtao)-3, Lo Kat-sing (Kwanglung); Time: 27 min, 10.8 seconds.Wa Kit Yat Po.

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SHOOTING INCIDENT.

Nanking, Oct. 10,

In connexion with the aliooting in- 1cident yesterday, the competitors

18 | arrived at the conclusion that unless proper netion be taken to punish the they would have no other

199 shut to withdraw from fur

ther

competitions.

It was

Was i

n shame, they maintained, 1 that such a monstrous incident should have happoned in Nanking, the sent 1 of the National Government. The

11 authorities here have telegraphed 40 Marshal Chiang Kai-shek to ask for 11 his advice in the matborWah Kle

Yat Po.

Hongkong fell before Shanghai in the volleyball, losing by three to one, 7 and Canton defeated Chickfong three- 23 nil. Canton thus enters the final

against Shanghat The game will be

8 played to-morrow.

1

Hopel eliminted Hongkong's base. ball

four runs to their 8 team, scoring

ponents'

three.

Hopel mecta

Canton in the final to-morrow.

In the indoor baseball, Canton bent

121 Nanking 14 to 6, and plays Shanghai to-morrow in the Anal-Router.

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net when Hollingsworth lay on the names to the Hon, Secretary a sub- ground. The soldiers' forward line committee will select 'the various combined well, Toyne sending in some rinks. Messrs. J. Russell, U. M. accurate passes,

Lincolns: Hollingsworth: Bentley, Wilkinson; Yeomans, Harper, Liout. Cotter; Harrison, Morrell, Gutteridge, Llaut. Wilson, Toyno.

Radio: Man Singh; P. Singh Mohinder Singh; Jaggeot Singh, M.

Omar, A. W. Grimmitt and L. de ARMY TENNIS FINAL. I shall be enabled to help at Rome wero appointed the polection committee for Hongkong, and Mesra. H. Hampton, R. P. Phillips, B. Wylie, and J. Kempton for Kowloon,

Each of the players participating 11. Hassan, I S. Growal; Kucrall will be charged $1 to defray the cost Singh, G. Singh, Awtar Singh, of souvenir spoons for the winners. Kolwant Singh, F. A.Kamp A collection will be made during the match on behalf of St. Dunstan's (Captain). Reservo: Attar Singh.

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"Y" LADIES WIN.

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POLICE MÁMAK WIN,

Private Ronan Wins The Singles Title..

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INDIAN R.C. HOPES. Before the mooting closed a ropro The Police commenced their Mamak sentative of the Indian R.C. assured At the conclusion of the match, the more and more people. I reckon practice or mich play. Hockey Tournament Axtures this the Association that being a young presentation of prizes by the Fresident that there aro 2,000,000 people in My presont tour, will, I hope season in promising manner when club, they did not expect to be given of the Army Club Capt. P. S. Can-Great Britain playing billarda be productive of more knowledge they defeated the 12th Battery, R.A., a match against Shanghal but they non, A.A.C., took place, to the doubles solely for the enjoyment they get of Billiards in the players of the by five goals to one at ten year in Tutreet Liny would be considered and singles champions and runs up out of it. in America. it is sald Cast. It will, I hope, consolidato Lorday afternoon. Outstanding

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