THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1933.
CHINA FLEET BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS NEXT WEEK Preliminaries Start Dec. 17: Finals on Jan. 6
F.A. CUP DRAW
CLASHING OF
BIG TEAMS -
LUCKY LONDON
WEST HAM, SPURS
AND
CHELSEA AT HOME
RETAINS WORLD TITLE.
FLYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP. FOR JACKIE BROWN,
· Manchester, Dec, 11. The World's Flyweight Championship remained
with Jackle Brown of Man- chester hare to-night, when he out pointed Ginger Foran of Liverpool over 15 rounds. -Reuter.
Perhaps the feature of the draw for the third round of the NNSKAZANONSER English Cup made in London
yesterday is the manner in Hill Leaves pigmies have avoided cach Kowloon To
which the giants and the
ather.
Thus we find Arst division clubs
clashing with teams after their Join H.K.F.C.
kind, second and third division duba grouped togethor, and, the happiest touch of all, Workington and Cheltenham, the "babes" of the competition, given a home at- traction, with the promise of humper gates and a fighting chance for the next round.
London, on the whole has been mighty lucky, Six of the Metropolitan clubs will do some entertaining on January 13, including three of the "Dig Four Cehlsca, Tottenham and West Ham
White Hart Lane, in fact, will sage the match of the day- Tottenham versus Everton. Ground records will be in dangor.
THE DEATH TRAP,
ARGYLLS NOW ELIGIBLE
(By "Veritas"},
The Services' Sporting
Section
Conducted By "The Scout"
DETAILS OF THE CHINA
FLEET
HOCKEY
BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS NAVY TRIAL TEAM
LEE THEATRE PROBABLE VENUE FOR FINALS
Preparations for the China Fleet boxing championships are now well under way, and at a meeting held recently on the Aircraft-carrier Eagle, it was decided that the tournaments should be constituted of the following classes:
Officers Novices Boys
Amateur
Open
FOOTBALL
com-LEAGUE
Hill, who for two seasons has, filled various positions in the Kowloon Football Club first
Dates for these various eloven, including inside right, inside left, outside right, and petitions have also been arranged. latterly right back, has severed The Officers, Novices, Boys, and his connevions with the club, Amateur tournaments will start on and has transferred his affec- December 17. The Open competi- tions to the Hongkong Football tion, which will be organised on Club.
the team principle, will begin
on
I also learn that the whole of December 31, and the Open finals the Argyll contingent who recently are scheduled for January 6 which, signed up with Kowloon, have now it is hoped, will be staged in the
At Stamford Bridge, Chelsea wil bid welcome to West Brom-EZZETÉKEINK SZINTES TORKS PUS wich, and at Upton Park, West Ham will try conclusions with Bradford City.
Arsenal, Wednesday, Newcastle and Aston Villa have to travel, the tast named to none other a death Crap than Chesterfield.
And who is going to gainsay Workington and Cheltenham their chances of pulling off further cup Chupa? Both enjoy the luck of Qo draw, and before thair OWD tangible Aupporters, there is no reason why Workington should not tent Gateshead, and Cheltenham defeat Blackpool.
It is an unusually interesting
PORTUGAL'S TEAM.
Lec Theatre.
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POINTS FOR KENT
SUFFOLK BEATEN
In the First Division of China Ficet Football League, the Kent defeated the Suffolk by two goals to nil at Happy Valley yesterday
#fternoon.
CHANGES
FOR TO-MORROW
made in the Navy Hockey
Max Schmeling..
Several alterations have been Max Schmeling teams which will be opposed to To Fight each other at King's Park to-
morrow afternoon,
Lieut. Cmdr, Stephenson (H.M.S.
Eaden
WUS
ΣΤΗ
Tom Loughran
BAER MEETİNG · ·
WINNER
LEACH'S
FINE SEASON
TOPS BATTING: AND BOWLING
FOR SHANGHAI
C.C.
D. W. Loach Shanghai's Inter- port captain, heads bath tho batt- ing and the bowling averages for the players of the Shanghai Cricket Club in the season just completed. Although his batting was no moza performance, with an averago of 42.42, he was closely followed by. L. F. Stokes another Interporter who compiled an average of 39.2.
It was in the bowling that Loach really shone during this season. With no less than 80 wickota In 382 overs to his credit, including 108 maidens, his analysis shows an average of 10,0. T. L. Rawsthorne of was second, with an average 12.48.
Eagle) will be brought in place of Lieut. Currey at centre for- wurd for the Probables and E.R.A. Reid (H.M.S. Kent) will replace
The averages for the year in- Lieut. Cmdr. Hill (H.M.S. Medway)
clude the scores in the interport. aintches as well as the extra gamos ut centre-half for the Possibles.
played in Hongkong against the the latter transferring to left, hall
New York, Dec. 4. United Services and the Kowloon for the Probables. In place of
The old Manussa Mauler, Jack Cricket Club. In the former extra Lieut Larkin.
Sub, Lieut. Alexander Stuclair Dempsey, former world's heavy match D. W. Leach and T. W. R. outstanding wore the (H.M.S. Berwick), who
to weight champion. is lining up Wilson lead the Possibles, is to be re- some highpowered fights for the batsmen with scores of 68, and 20 placed by Sig. McRae (H.M.S.next few months, It became evident not out, respectively. In the lat Medway).
to-day.
ter, D. V. Leach again led the The amended teams are A match between Max Schmel-batting with 60 runs, while J. A. under:
ing, who only recently passed the Issace and R. Booth followed him Probables: Lieut. Cavaye heavy-wolght belt to Primo Car closely with 44 and 42 runs re- (Medway); Lieut. Wood (Medway) nera, and Tommy Loughran, respectively. Surg. Lieut. Comdr. Phillips, Capt. tired world's light-heavyweight The award for the "Barrett" (Suffolk); Lieut. Maspratt (Suf- champ, will be promoted and pos-fielding prize for 1933 has been folk), Lieut, Sinclair, Lt. Comdr. sibly referced by Dempsey on made to J. F. N. Mayhow, who RULES LAID DOWN.
The Kent scored during the Arst (Medway); Lieut. Donald January 31 either in New York or played as wicket keeper in the re-
(Medway), Lieut.
(Med- Atlantic City, It was announced (cent Interport series. The Committee also made the ten minutes through Hills, and a way), L. Comdr. Stephenson to-day.
The winner of this scrap will following conditions:
little later Stephenson put the ball (Engle), Lieut. Comdr. Atkinson The Officers, Novices and Into the net but was adjudged (Engle) and Sub. Licut. Cheyne meet Max Baor, the Livermore Amateur Competitions to be run at effside.
(Medway).
butcher-boy, in San Francisco on CHARITY CUP.
the
time. The Ollicers, The Suffolk badly missed the sor-
Possibles: Lieut. Comdr. Ed-February 22. Novices and Boys competitions to vices of McGuire, who was unable wards (Medway); Lieut. Carver Loughran took a decision from From the following will be be purely individual,
to play owing to injuries. The play (Veteran), Pay Liout. Birkett Baer in New York in 1931 but the selected the team to represent' The definition of a Novice is:was mostly in the Suffolk area, and (Tamari Lieut. Bramwell Californian has shown such im- Portugal in their Sunday One who has never won a Fleet, Hills nearly scored again, when he (Eagle), E. R. A. Reid (Kent),provement during the past year Local Exponents of the Herald Cup match against Squadron, Port or Flotilla, Open, headed in from the wing but Pepper Lieut. Ingram (Whitshed): Mid a half that the betting odds. China on the December 26 on Amateur or Novices competition saved in a creditable manner.
Slater (Cumberland), Mid. Darley now favour Baer, the Club Ground at 3.30 p.m
. Jones of before the date of this mémoran-
the Suffolk broke (Suffolk, Sig. MeRue (Medway), through on his own to test Han (Suffolk), Sig. McRae (Medway), Į R. Marques, E. Marques, L. dum. Gomes; R. Silva-Netto, A. V. If sufficient entrice are forth- cock with a low ground shot. Tre Anderson. Goaanó, S. Souza; V. Marques, coming it is proposed to hold angress followed this up with a nice B. Gosano, A. Ward, L. Rocha; individual competition. for Boys shot but found Hancock ready. L. Fernendes, Gonsalves. which will be held in the after- Holf time found the Kent leading
noons on the same dates ля the by one goal.
The play during the second half
ball and the The Amateur and Open Com-levened up
played in both areas. petitions are to be run on the team, alternately principle. One team from each of In a melee in front of the Suffolk The following may enter-Kent, goal, Stevenson of the Kent, mlased Suffolk, Berwick, Cumberland; "sitter." Hills, however, came to Engle, Fourth Submarine Flottila, the rescue and beat Pepper with n Eighth Destroyor Flotilin. Small low ground shai. Ships to includo Tamar, Bruce, Sloops, Herald (if present) and the West River Gunboats.
FOR INTERNATIONAL
same
draw, which, cabled by Reuter, in JomasaznalcmanteNovices and Amateur competitions. Riven below.
Plymouth
Crystal Palace Manchester U. Workington Southampton Chelsea
Bristol City Rotherham Charlton
Notts Forest
Hull City
Stoke City
Birmingham
Reading
Brighton
Chesterfield
Leeds United
Grimsby
Tranmere Rovers
Bolton
Sunderland
Millwall Wolverhampton Cheltenham Manchester C.
Liverpool
Luton Swarisca Leicester Tottenham West Ham Burnley
BILLIARDS
V
Huddersfield
▼ Aldershot
v Portsmouth
v Gateshead
ד
Wednesday
✓ Northampton
Weat Bromwich
V
Derby
-Port Vale
V
Q. P. Rangers or N. Brighton
v Brantford
T
Bradford
▼
Oldham
❤
Sheffield U.
v Swindon
▾ Aston Villa
Preston North End
▾ Walsall or Orient
Y Southend
❤
Halifax or Hartlepool
บ
♥
V
Newcastle
Middlesborough
Accrington
✓ Blackpool
Blackburn
v Fulham
Arsenal
Notts County
v Lincoln
v Everton
LINCOLNS REACH SEMI-FINAL
Bradford City Bury
Each Team to consist of two men in each weight, Weights to be laid dowa In the R.N. and R.M. Sports Handbook, 1938.
In the Open competition, pro- fessionals may compete for their units.
All competitions to be fought under 1.8.B.A. rules.
TOURNEY DATES.
The Officers, Novices, Boys and; Amateur competitions to take place) during
the
commencing week December 17. The open team com- petition will be held during the week commencing 31st December, the finala taking place about January 6
All competitions except the semi- finals, and finals of the open com- petition will take place to the theatro of the R.N. Canteen and a small clinrge for admission will be made to help to cover the cost
had their forms passed and are of prizes and expenses. eligible to play in the local lenguo.
It is fairly cortain that some of them will be included in this week's team, whilst Hunter, Dockerty and McQuade have already been selected for Scotland againat Wales in the International competition for the Sunday Herald
NG SZE KWONG CUP|Charity Cup.
In the semi-final of the Sallors' and Soldiers' Home Billiard Tourna- neut played last evening the 1st. Br. Lincolnshire Regiment defeated; the 8th. Destroyer Flotilla winning all five games.
Beoros:.
Lincolna
Azidolt
Hérlott
miplay
Dostroyers
150 Newman' 150 Daysmalth
Jamos
150 Perso Atkinson 150
Yeommis
760
LEAGUE FOOTBALL
CHANGES
Was
Play, after this favoured the Suffolk, but their efforts to equalise were in vain, the strong defence of the Kent prevailing,
HMS. Kent: Hancock; Frame, Heath; Mclean, Schofield, Mitchell, Hudspeth, Fiindall, Hills, Stephen son, Greon.
Tomkins.
RUGBY
KENT DEFEAT. THE CUMBERLAND.
IN KEEN GAME
The Kent defeated the Cumber- land yesterday afternoon at the Valley in a friendly rugger match
JATS WIN EASILY
KEEN FOOTBALL IN CANTON
American Code.
Approximately 3,000 fans, who braved rainy weather to go to Ling- nan University field on Sunday after- noon, were treated to a great struggle between the Lingnan University and the Hongkong American football teams, when these two fought four long quarters in a maddy and slip- pery field to a 6 to 6 tie, in the first
BY FIVE CLEAR real American football game played
GOALS
AGAINST H.K.S.R.A.
this year.
In spite of a rain-soaked field, Lingnan and Hongkong put up a great battle, There were several long runs Wong You-wal, Linguan's left 78 yard, for a. half, running for touch-down in the second quarter. Starting out to circle right end Weng
In their second meeting this season found his way blacked, and turned on the Marina ground yesterday about and hit for the left side of the afternoon, the Jat Regiment gained line, circling the end, eluded the de
scored.
a try and a penalty goal, to nil. nether victory over the Hongkong fonsive back and dashed straight for The Cumberland fielded a very Singapore Brigade R.A., when they the goal line as the safety slipped on wenk team and the Kent dominat won by five goals to nil in a thrilling the wet field in trying to make a
tackle. HMS Suffolk: Pepper; Young.ed the game. The Cumberland hockey encounter. In the first match
The game was very evenly matched, Sargent; Dodds, Tregress, Love:despite the strong. opposition played a short while ago, the Jats
alight advantage on the wet ground. Thomson, Smith, Jones, Cosens, were gallant losers, but could not emerged winners by the only goal Lingan's lighter team getting a
Thoir plays on the whole carried avercome the severe handicap.
Poor marksmanship was the main more concentrated attack, while The fast work of Finch-Noyes gave the Kent their first opening, falling of the Brigade forwards, and Hongkong's running plays failed be and he went over for an uncon- this was noticeable expecially in the cause of the wet grounds. verted try. In the second half, second half, when Rajah Khan, Tara teams. defence was streng, Lingnan Joo Kau the Kent added to the score when i Singh and Dost Mohammed, the line especially was notable in many
inside trio, missed many opportuni-smashes against them. they were awarded a penalty goal.tles when wall placed.
backed his line well and played A feature of the game was the fine defensive game. Eddie Chan was stout defence work of Lt. Hebert, at the big alar of the game. He w left fullback for the Brigade. Flis called to carry the ball on many occa- breaking
BOYS TACKLE BIG PROBLEM
Give Splendid Display Against Ratings
The
Kent'a Boya yesterday problem tackled rather a large when they met the Ordinary and Seamen from the Flagship suffered defeat by the odd goal in
ROYAL ARTILLERY V LINCOLNS
་
Gunners' Fifteen for To-morrow
The Royal Artillery unit stationed Lincolnshiro Regiment in a friendly
It is hoped to hire the Lee five. Theatre for the open finals and The match was played on the on Stonecutters' Island will meet the allow the general public ad- Dockyard ground with the majority rugby match at Sockumpoo at 4.30 mission and charge according of the Ship's crew in attendanto p.m. to-morrow.
not limited.
Bath
partner, Metab Ali, gave admirable sions. Harry Chang, for Hongkong support, whille Sarsa Khan, at right also starred at the line, half, played his usual trojan-like through a number of times and block- ing two kick. Georgo Mau and. D. were among the At contro-half for the Jats, Birdar Lau of Lingnan
heroes of the day. (Continued on Page 11.)
game.
RECORDS OF
THE WASPS STILL
STINGING.
London, Nov.. 14.
RUGBY CLUBS
Gloucester Guy' loupa} /** Halifax
Harlequine Headingley
Ipswich Y.MO.A. Laloustar
Manelly
London Ish London Beefish:
Lydney
Manboater
Newport
| Old Blutem DENGA
ly The number of lights pro-to see the plucky fight put up by
The Artillery team will be composed mised will be about 18, and the the Boys: probable date of the contest, The Boys gained the first of the following fifteen-Gnr. Hop-
Old Cranleighane have lost thair London Univ. Vandals January 0, 1934.
honours of the day when they ins; Gnr. O'Brien, Licut. A. L.. Birt Sgt. Clark and Gar. Tallett; L/Bdr. opened the scoring through Narfall and Lieut. C. C. Garthwaite; unbeaten record, but the Wasps Londen Welsh The entries for the
Oficers, shall. Not content with this, they Gnr. Hubbard, Lieut. B. L. E. Hebert, still retain theirs, in spite of a Novices and Boys competitions are sent Jones through to add another. Gnr. Barrackough, L/Bdr. Fallon, strengthened fixture let. Cross Moseley
Both of these Boys played a very L/Bdr. Smith, dr. Allmark. Gar. Keys, unbeaten in their first ton Heath In order that no one unit hvill good constructive game. The pace Warren and Lieut. N. W. Metcalfe, matches, suffered their third con- Northampton have moro boys than the other, in net at the start began to tell on The reserves will beTpdr. Nick-cutive reverse, while Newport Nuneaton the Amateur and Open team com- the juniors and the defence lat lem, dr. Hydor and Gar. Beott.,
kept up their inconsistent form by old Alleyala recording their second win of the old dries iyang.. petitions, if necessary the byes will! Priestly through to find the net,
Ikeason over Cardiff, bo sceded
Half time arrived with the Boys
take command of the game, and Scoring will be as follows: All leading by the odd goal.
to Abend von byes will score two points. Two The second half saw the A.D's Priestly again wont through.
equalise. Ward added another Abertillery 144 The Hongkong Football Association points will be granted for a win.
"Treal soon after to place them in. Deth 40 announce that the Royal Artillery One point will be granted for a Do will meet the East Lancashire Regi-win. One point for a loss, proto Officers only. All other compati. the lead. Leggot of the A.Br 132 ment in the First Division of the vided the loser does not give up ortions to be open to ratings only.
played a very good game at back.kkenhead Park local league on Saturday instead of is not disqualified.
Entries for all competitions, ex-particularly. In the first half when ford Gza on Sunday to enable Wales to play
Scotland in the Sunday Herald Cup DISQUALIFICAtion penalty. copt the Open competition are to the Boys were doing most of the Bridgend
reach the Fleet Recreation Officer attacking, on that day.
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South China Needle Match
Barnstaple
inthontis
Heldewater Deighton
1ira ol
Ombridge University.
Coventry
The match between the R. A. S. C. If during the course of the meet- by letter by Thursday, December Boy's: Green: Dyer, Hopkins; Barton The Hongkong Hockey Club senler and the Univerally in the Third Diving any competitor is disqualified | 16, -
Capstaff, Borker, Shoppard: Welcherin ofaron to meet the Army on the islan on Saturday has been postponed. he not only will forfeit all the Cups will be given to the winners Jonca, Bailey, Marshall, Frith. - - Catford Brides U.S.R.C. ground this afternoon will The Navy v. South Wales Borderers points for that particular fight, but and runners up in all competitions, coppriso-L. D. Sklonor: A. A. Dand" for Sunday is also postponed.
Ordinary Seaman: Hunt; Leg Depor will forfeit all other-points which provided there are four or more en- ad. J. Rodger; W. A, Reed, 11. J. D. An additional fixture for Sunday he had previously scored in the tries in each weight, and to the got, Remblance: Minter, Worthing Parta Löwa and· El V. Rand; TI." Owen-- next is that between the senior toamU
model Amployekt tik. | winning teams in the team come ton, Jackson; Woods, Powollaston, Hughes, G. E. Divett, A. Sinclair, of the South China A. A. and the mooting. 3. E. Potter and G. 8. Archer,
"The Officers competition' is open! petitions..
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