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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, OCTOBER

26, 1933.

THE "TELEGRAPH" SPORTING PAGE

REMARKABLE TENNIS ACHIEVEMENT

FORMER MISS MUDFORD GOES FROM SUCCESS TO SUCCESS

ROEHAMPTON LATEST WIN

ENDURANCE RECORD.

SEVENTY NINE HOURS

"IN THE WATER.

now

Rangoon, Oct. 25. The berigal swimmer, Ghoso,

a created world's record for endurance. to-day when he completed 19 hours 24 minutes in the water. He was fed during the day by a boat's crew which accompanied hlm. Kouter.

CLUB WIN

S.W.B. BEATEN AT HOCKEY

GORDON RICHARDS ISN'T

WORRYING

GOES QUIETLY ABOUT TASK OF LOWERING ARCHER'S RECORD

WIFE REVEALS THAT RACING DOESN'T INTEREST HER

There is only one man in the Marylborough countryside of training stables and galloping racehorses who openly professes that he is not specially interested in whether Gordon Richards bents Fred Archer's record or not.

AND HE IS GORDON RICHARDS!

"I simply don't think about the WORCESTERS TO

PLAY SOCCER

matter." Gordon Richards told a News-Chronicle correspondent.

We were chatting outside his home at Barnfield, on the outskirts of Marlborough, and his two sons,

Jack, aged 6, and Pater, who is On Their Way Through

2% were playing on the lawn near by.

Colony To-morrow

A CHANCY BUSINESS.

The Worcestershire Regiment is "You see, horse-racing is such a passing through Hongkong to hancy business that it is a sheer morrow en route for Shanghai vaste of time and energy to specu- where they will relieve the East ate on whether I can break the Lance, and during their brief stay record or not. I don't even know in the Colony arrangements have the horses I shall be riding, so it is been made for football matches to bo played to-morrow morning at "I had two days kvithout a winner the Kuwloon Football Club. mpossible to estimate chances.

Friday and Saturday, I have ridden over 40 horsos in succession without winner before now; you never know your luck."

While the battalion la on route

march in the Territories, the Boys ahlro Regiment, and later the first will meet the Boys of the Lincoln- cleven of the Worcesters 'will oppose the Lincolns in a match.

Both will be played on the Railway Ground, the boys' match to start at 9.30, followed by the seniors' encounter,

Later.

"The King can do no wrong."I mention that Mrs. King achieved Since Wimbledon, where she two volleys in the course of it.

FOR SECOND TIME: was defeated by Frl. Krahwin- kel. Mrs. M. R. King has com-

Winning the event for the first peted in ten open tournaments time, although he has played at and won the singles at all of Roehampton often enough, D. H them. Her tenth success was Williams-beat D. G. Freshwater in the other singles. The match, opching, last at Rochampton scored

after a promising month, against Miss Noel, who resolved itself into a procession of had achieved the rare distinction games for the winner, who, from of taking a set off her at East-1-3, went straight out with a run of cloven. Freshwater was hitting as hard as he hit when he beat bourne.

Miss Nool, at Eastbourne, won Stedman in the semi-final; but it

BY ONLY GOAL the first set at Roehampton she was one of the days on which that failed to win the first set, but rather slapdash forehand driving

Had the advantage rule, been reached 5-2 in the second. In both of his was not coming off sufficient macho could run about at full Williams had something to do piled, the Hongkong Hockey matches she held her own as long, ly often. tilt and retrieve with accuracy the with this, for his own driven havo Club sonlora would have scored shots which Mrs. King was glam- the merit of getting up very little at least two more goals against ming down into the corners. Her which is not what Freshwater the South Wales Borderers whom But, apart from that, they defeated by a goal to nil on chief assot, apart from her likes. accuracy, is her power of anticipa Williams was a sort of male im-he U.S.R.C. ground yesterday tion; though not conspicuously personator of the methods of Mrs. afternoon. On both occasione, quick on her feet, she almost in- King on the adjoining court. Pottor, the Club Inside-luft variably arrives on the scene in power coupled with precision and former half-back, was, the time to get the ball back safely, There was no particular need for unfortunate victim. He should inve netted twice in the first half

Gordon is something of a fatalist. fter Frank Lammert had scored no matter how woll it has been him to try and force the pace,

Els aim is to make overy horse a placed, and she is hardly ever becauso Freshwater was doing

winner, and when he has put all his caught running in the wrong diree. that without making much of a the deciding goal.

A reshuffle of the Club for skill, and all the courage, grit, and tion. Added to this, she knows fist of it. Williams was thus able how to vary her game: after to concentrate upon shots which ward line, changed from Totloy, resverance of his wiry little several safety shots she will some he was reasonably sure of making,tacintyre, Divett, Fotter, Lammert body into the effort the rest is in times send over a real hard one, with the result that his mistakes Tetley, Divett, Lammert, Petter, the lap of the gods.

It le now understood that the MacIntyre, was slightly to the seldom failing to choose the right were remarkably few.

Troopship Mouralia will not arrive better. Divett, nt Inside-rigat⋅⋅ ball to hit, while she goes to the

shone, while Tetley showed much "Naturaly," added Gordon, "I in Hongkong until-to-morrow after- net and volleya well when she sees an opening which does not involve

The men's doubles final was proved form on his past three shall be very proud if I can beat noon, and this will mean an alterna- much risk.

rather tamo. The stirring rallies -rformantes on the right wing. Archer's record. After all, I may tion in the football programao. which one looks for when four But still his centring was a little not have the luck to ride 200 win-The matches will probably be play-

ed to-morrow afternoon. s again in a season. first-rate men are hard at it were eak. Macintyre of

"But you must understand that it In the first set there was a long not forthcoming. The winners, wing, showed useful bursts of

very much struggle for the fourth game, the Captain Lewis Barclay and Sted-speed, but his final effort was does not concern me

one occasion alther way. My job is to ride as more than score being 2-1 to Mias Noel. Mre, man, gave one the impression that

was many winners as I can not to King won it after Miss Noel had they ought to have won more easily angled. The Club's defonce been within a point of 8-1, and had than they did, because of the again up to the mark and little worry about records." pulled, Mrs. King back from Cambridge pair, Young and Fresh-fault could be found with ita vantage no fewer than five times. water, the former was not pullingtolidity. L.D. Skinner, making his the dobut between the sticks in place The moral effect of this was plain his weight, particularly in from the way in which Mra, Klag matter of position; his proneness of Shields, showed bettor an- went fairly quickly to 6-8, only to advance Instead of retreating icipation. conceding one. of Miss Noel's ser- when his partner put up a lob wan

STRONG BUT Erratic. vice games.

ofton fatal, and he was not quick

The Borderers, while being a The second set opened with half- enough in following up his ser

Nevertheless, the losers strong combination, were on the a-dozen hard-fought games, of vine. which Miss Neal won the first after making a close fight of the erratic side, their forwards stray- four and Mrs, King the next two: first act, which they lost on While this was going on Mra King Young's service in the twelfthing from positione. Johnson did Yet he earns every penny of his found if difficult to penetrate the dawn the garage doors of his waa plying hor fine drives for all game, had the service lead at 3-2 good work, with Dutnall, but they money. At the first streak of sho was worth and Miss Noel was, in the second, and consequently Club's last line of defence, Dand house swing open and Gordon handling them with rare ability good-chepice squaring the match. In the seventh game Mrs. King. It almost immediately vanished serving, reached 40-0, but Miss Into thin air, leaving the other two Noel won the game for 5-2. And to win, much as they pleased, at then suddenly the tide turned. 6-8.

Pole's infringement of the sticks A couple of hours later he is In the women's doubles two rule was all too frequent. Miss Noel could not quite keep it

across at Fred Darling's, at up against Mrs. King's merciless volloyers. Mrs. Shepherd Barron

résistance and

To date this season, the Club Beckhampton. Home, a bath, and and her

Miss Dearman., prevailed Founding Kradually weakened, so that Mrs. against a base-liner, Mrs. King. seniors have defented the two breakfast. Half an hour's romp King had a run of five consecutive and a volleyer, Miss Harvey, British regiments, the Lincolns with his children and away in the games all won fairly safely, for whilst, whist no declaton had to and the Borderers, while they car, perhaps 100 miles, to ride in the match. I must not forget to be recorded la the mixed doubles. have suffered defeat at the hands

MISS NOEL'S GREAT EFFORT.

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TEAM DOUBLES.

20TH BATTERY SWEEP

THE BOARD

IN GARRISON ROWING REGATTA

tho JDAL

HIS JOB.

It is difficult to realise that this boyish figure with the kindly. brown eyes, who is only 29 years of age, fa earned Income of any young man in now probably drawing the largest, the British Isles. He is drawing the greater part of £20,000 a year Against this, of course, ble expenses are enormous.

AWAY AT DAWN.

and Rodger Cresswell, in the sheath away in a powerful sporte contre-half position, was impres car By six o'clock he is 60 miles give, while Watts and Pole hold away doing his gallops at Benfield.

although Grove. the fort admirably,

of both the H.K Singapore Brigade and the. Jats Regiment. MAMAK HOCKEY.

ve races, Another long drive home and it is bedtime.

"Yos, and Sunday is the hardest day of all." put in Mrs. Richards. (Continued on Paga 7.)

THE CRICKET INTERPORT.

MALAYA'S TEAM CHOSEN

Malaya has selected the team to take part in the Triangular Cricket Tournament on the Hongkong Gricket Club ground next month.

It is a powerful combination, with a fine array of batsmen and

bowlers.

The tear is as follows:

D. C. Burn (Sinenpore C.C.). W. O. Jonkinas (Perak State) RG, Gibson (Penang C.C.). RN. Hamilton-(Singapore

C.C.) Captala

FI-Lleut, Croome (Singapore

Garrison)

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G. Willis (Singapore Y.M.

L Alvis (Singapore R.C.). Eu Chow Telk (Penang

C.R.C.)

L. A. C. Morgan (Singapore

Garrison)

C. A. Speldewinde (Perak

State) VITA

B. S. Gill (Selangor State) N. Bewicke (Johore State).

Two Matches During CARNERA CROWNED KING

The Week-end

On Saturday, next at 4 pm, the German Club will meet the Royal Corpe of Signals in the Bamak

PLACED HEAD OF WORLD'S BOXING HEAVYWEIGHTS

The 20th Battery, Royal Artillery At the conclusion of the rowing Hockey Tournament, on the Signal's

Minneapolis. Before considering the Amateura had a great day at the Garrison Brigadier Cousens complimented the ground, Kowloon. The Umpires wil on their success

Joginder Singh and Mr. G. M. and Regatta held at the Royal Hongkong winners

Recognizing amateurs as the the N. B. A, approved its new list. Yacht Club yesterday, winning the that since 1928 ono or other of the Khan.

these On Sunday, the Kowloon Indians new hope of the fight game, the Na- of world's champions, olevating Brown Cup, the Ah King Cup and the R. A.Batteries had won

the Police tonal Boxing Association has re- King Levinsky of Chicago to fourth, Chaplain's Cup, and thus clearing the trophies but he thought that in time, will meet the Eolico on

after the infantry had settled down ground, Mongkok, at p.m. commended a series of district, place in the heavyweight rating, a cntire board.

hhoad of Jack Sharkey, in Hongkong, a chance might be forth. Mullins and Mr. Avtar Singh will be state, area and sectional tourna-notch

in charge of the game.

ments, leading up to picking na- former titleholder, who was sound- coming.

tional champlons in all divisons. ly beaten by the Kingfish recently. The auggestion came from the Enthroning Primo Carnera as

Among those present were Bri- gradier R. B. Consens, D.S.D., Col. F. P. Nosworthy, D.8.0., M.C., Col.

The prizes were then presented by E. R. McPherson, O.B.E., Col. J. H. Misa J. Cousens, daughter, of the Thom D.9.0., Col. M. Carrington Brigadler, Bykes, M. C. Liant. Col. E. 3. de. C.

D.9.0.

POLICE BEAT SOLDIERS.

On the home ground at Mongkol N. B. A. Committee on Amateurs, the king of the big boys and plac- yesterday afternoon, the Police do

O.B.E.,feated the RAS.C., by three clear and the Association in annual con- tug Max Baer second and Max Commodore F. Elliott Boys, B.C., and Lt. Col. G. T. Raikes, as the starter and, umpire. goals in a friendly hockey matchvention backed the plan by pro Schmeling third, the boxing moguls.

Owing to the fluctuations Elght starters competed in the Ah tido no times were kept. King Cup for second team crews over The following were the results:

course of 2,000 yards, the start

King, Cup1, 20th Battery, being near the Channel Rocks and the finish at the Yacht Club. The 20th RA. 2, "HQ-Lincolns and "D" Battery, Royal Artillery, took the Lincolns, dead-heated.

Borderors,

lead at start and gradually increased Also rowed "ILQ," thoir advantage. They rowed sploh: "A" Borderera, "C" Lincolns, "A" didly to win by six lengths from the Lincolns, and "C" Berdocors. Lincolns crowE fram Hondquarter Brown Cup-1, 20th Battery RA Wing and "D" Company who tried 2, "C" Borderers; 3, 12th Battery for second place.

RAMA M

J

KENT BADLY BEATEN

of the The score at the interval was blank posing a set of new rules design-Inccepted Barney Ross as the light- and he goals were all notted within ad to curb unscrupulous managers weight champlon, but rated Tony the last ten minutes of the "game.. and eliminato fighters merely Canzonori third behind. Wesley' posing as simon pures in the Ramoy, Grand Rapids, Mich., who states aliated with it.

defented Tony in a non-title over 2% One, in the word of Chairman woight match while Tony wore the Ifart, would "provide a closer crown. Mickey Walker, a few chock on amateurs and eliminate months back, the master of many the possibility of would-be punchers in the three heavier managord transporting an amateur divisions, was dropped to sixth: contautant from club to club for ranking among the light heavy IN COUNTY RUGBY

two or more exhibitions on the weights a division headed "by CHAMPIONSHIP same evening ne is some times Maxie Rosenbloom.

done."

Gorilla Jonos, also a former London, Oct. 26. CARNERA ENTHRONED. champion, was classed as fourth Eastern Counties gained a The convention also urged that among the middleweights with Lou

preferable group. smashing victory over Kent in amateur bouts should not exceed Broulliard, as No. 1 boxer in that the county league rugby cham-two-minute rounde

that no amateur, be allowed to box] The world's champions: as rá- pionship at Leytonstone to-day, more than twice in any one week, cognized by N. B. A. are: heavy. scoring 88 points without reply except during championship weight, Primo Carnors light- Surrey and Sussex met in a tournaments approved by the state heavyweight, Maxia Rosenbloom; county engagement at Richmond, commission; that a full report of middleweight, Lou -- Broulliärd; and after a brillant game, Surray expense money paid cach con- welterweight. Jimmy McLarnia: testant In amateur exhibitiona be lightwolality Barndy Rome fenther won by 25 points to 10. (

Cambridge University proved made to the governing commission weight, Freddie Miller: bantam- much too good for St. Bart's Hos. by the promoting club, and that weight, Panama Al Brown, and pital, scoring 21 points to which Do amateur shows extend beyond fvwolaht Jackie Brown Reuters Bart's replied with fivo-Reuter.

In the Brown Cup for 1st team. Also rowed "D" Lincoins, "II.Q." crows over the same course ten boats Borderors, "II.Q." Lincolns"A" Bor- were entered. There were only three dorers, "C" Lincolns, "A" Lincolna.

a challenging position Chaplain's Cup1, 20th Battery brows in throughout the rato, and the 20th. R.A.; 2, 12th Battery R.A.; 8, "B" Battery did well to win a brilliant Lincolns.

The four Bordorors' crows also race by 2 lengths from "C" Company: Borderers who beat the 12th. Battery, rowed.

The successful, crows were by half a length,

Ah King Cup--Smith (cox.); Good The Chaplain's Cup for novices over follow. Dyer, Bell, Mooney, Beymour A course of 1,000 yards attracted only and Gower.NA KARAN seven antries but provided a great Brown Cup Sgt. Joynaon (Cox.), Foster, struggle between the 20th, Bailory O'Brien, Tyroll, „Pryco; and the 19th. Battery with "B" Com Brazier, Birmingham. pany, Lincolns, lying, third, The 20th, Chaplain's Cup Rowlings (Cox.), Battery however, won by 1% length Ward, Gardner, Ellington Bergoant, to complete, the "treble".

Connor, Matthews,"

midnight.

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