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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1933.

CHINA FLEET BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS NEXT WEEK Preliminaries Start Dec. 17: Finals Jan. 6

F.A. CUP.

DRAW

CLASHING OF BIG TEAMS

LUCKY LONDON

WEST HAM, SPURS AND

CHELSEA AT HOME

Perhaps the feature of the draw for the third round of the English Cap. made in London yesterday is the manner in which the giants and the pigmies have avoided each other.

Thus we find first division clubs

RETAINS WORLD

TITLE.

FLYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.

FOR JACKIE BROWN.

Manchester, Doc. 11. The World's Flyweight Championship romained

with Jackie Brown of Man-. chester here to-night, when The out pointed Ginger Foran of Liverpool over 15 rounds. --Reuter,

Hill Leaves Kowloon To

clashing with teams after their Join H.K.F.C.

kind, second and third division cluba grouped together, and, the bapplest touch of all, Workington and, Cheltenham, the "babes” of the competition, given a home at- traction, with the promise of bumper gates and a fighting chance for the next round.

London, on the whole hna been mighty lucky, Bix of the Matropolitan clubs will do some entertaining on January 13, including three of the "Blg Four". Cchisca, Tottenham and West Ham.

F

White Hart Lane, In fact, will otago 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

BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS

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

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Hill, who for two seasons has filled various positions in the Kowloon Football Club first eloven, including inside right, inside left, outside right, and latterly right back, has severed bis connevious with the club, and has transferred his affec- tions to the Hongkong Football Club.

Eagle, it was decided that the tournaments should be constituted of the following classes:

Officers Novices 'Boys Amateur Open

FOOTBALL

Con

HOCKEY

NAVY TRIAL TEAM.

CHANGES

FOR TO-MORROW

Max Schreling.

Several alterations have been Max Schmeling

made in the Navy Hockey Trial teams which will be to each other at Kings Park To Fight

Lient. Cmdr: Stephenson (H.MS. Tom Loughran

morrow afternoon.

Eagle) will be brought in place of Lieut. Currey at centre for ward for the Probables and ER.A. Rold (H.M.S. Kent) will replace Licut. Cmdr. Hill (H.M.S. Medway) at centre-half for the Possibles, the latter transferring to left halfj for the Probables in place Lieut Larkin.

or

BAER MEETING WINNER

LEACH'S FINE SEASON

TOPS BATTING AND BOWLING

FOR SHANGHAI

C.C.

'D. W. Leach Shanghaf's Inter- port captain, heads both the batt ing and the bowling averages for the players of the Shanghal Cricket Club in the season just completed. Although his batting was no moan performance, with an average of 42.42, he was closely followed by L. Fi Stokes another Interporter who compiled an average of 39.2.

It was in the bowling that Leach really shone during this season. With no less than 86 wickets in 382 overs to his credit, including 108 maidens, his analysis shows an average of 10.6, T. L. Rawsthorne was second, with an average

of 12.48.

The averages for the year in- clude the scores in the interport matches as well as the extra games played in Hongkong against the New York, Dec. 4. United Services and the Kowloon The old Manassa Mauler, Jack Cricket Club. In the former extra Dates for these various com- LEAGUE POINTS FOR Sub. Lieut. Alexander Sinclair Dempsey, formar world's heavy match D. KV, Lench and T. W. R.

(H.M.S. Berwick), who

woro the was to weight champion, is Hlaing up Wilson

outstanding petitions have also been, arranged. The Ofloors, Novices, Boys, and

lead the Possibles, is to be re-some highpowered fights for the batsmen with scores of 58, and 29 Amateur tournaments will start on

placed by Sig. McRae (H.M.S.next few months, it became ovident not out, respectively. In the Int December 17. The Open competi

Medway).

ter,. D, Y. Leach again led the The amended teams tion, which will be organised on

under: 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 fwill, bid welcome to West Brom-matema

wich, and at Upton Park, West Ham will try conclusions with Bradford City.

Arsenal, Wednesday, Newcastle and Aston Villa have to travel, the last named to none other na death {trap than Chesterfeld.

And who is going to gainsay Workington and Cheltenham their chances of pulling off further cup coupe? Both enjoy the luck, of the draw, and before their own supporters, there is Go tangible reason why Workington should not bent. Gateshead, and Cheltenham defeat Blackpool.

It is an

unusually interesting draw, which, cabled, by Reuter, in given below.

Plymouth

Crystal Palace Manchester U

Workington Southampton Chelsea Bristol City Rotherham Charlton Notts Forest

Hull City Stoke City Reading Birmingham Brighton Chesterfield

Leeds United

Grimsby

Tranmere Rovers

Bolton

Sunderland

Millwall Wolverhampton Cheltenham Manchester C.

Liverpool Luton Swansea Leicester Tottenham West Ham Burnley

BILLIARDS

PORTUGAL'S TEAM.

FOR INTERNATIONAL

Leo Theatre.

RULES LAID DOWN.

The Committee also made the following conditions:

The Officers, Novices and Amateur Competitions to be run at CHARITY CUP.

the same time. The Officers, Novices and Boys competitions to From the following will be be purely individual, selected the team to represent! The definition of a Novice le: Portugal in their Sunday One who has never won a Fleet.

KENT

SUFFOLK BEATEN

aro

차원

KEEN FOOTBALL IN

****CANTON

Herald Cup match againat Squadron, Port or Flotilia, Open, headed in from the wing but Pepper Lieut. Ingram Whitshed) mid, and a half that the betting odds Local Exponents of the

to-day.

A match between Max Schmel-batting with 60. runs, while J. A. ing, who only recently passed the jissacs and R. Booth followed him Probables: Lieut. Cavay a heavy-weight bolt to Primo Car-closely with 44 and 42 runs re- Fleet Football League, the Kent Surg. Lieut., Comdr. Phillips, Capt. tired world's light-heavyweight

In the First Division of China (Medway); Lieut. Wood (Modway) ners, and Tommy Loughran, respectively. defeated the Suifolk by two goals (Suffolk); Lieut. Maspratt (Suf- champ, will be promoted and pos-holding prize for 1933 has been The award for the "Barrett" to nil at Happy Valley yesterday folk), Lieut. Sinclair, Lt. Comdr.albly, reforced by Dempsey on made to J. F. N. Mayhew, who afternoon,

The Kent scored during the first (Medway); Lieut. Donald January 31 either in New York or played as wicket keeper in the re-

(Medway), Lieut. Eaden ten minutes through Hills, and a way), Lt. Comdr.

(Med- Atlantic City, It was announced cent Interport series. Stephenson to-day. little later Stephenson put the ball (Engle), Lieut. Comdr. Atkinson The winner of this scrap will into the net but was adjudged (Eagle) and Sub. Lieut. Cheyne meet Max Baer, the Livermore effside.

(Modway),

butcher-boy, in San Francisco on The Suffolk badly missed the ser-

Possibles: Lieut. Comdr. Ed. February 22. vices of McGuire, who was unable wards (Medway): Lieut. Carver Loughran, took a decision from to play owing to injuries. The play (Voteran), Pay. Lieut. Birkett Baer in New York in 1931 but the was mostly in the Suffolk area, and (T a mar); Lieut. Bramwell Californian has shown such im Hills nearly scared again, when he (Eagle), E. R. A. Reid (Kent), provement during the past year China on the December 26 on Amateur or Novices competition saved in a creditable manner, the Club Ground at 3.30 pm

Slater (Cumberland), Mid. Darley now favour Baer. before the date of this memoran-

the Suffolk broko (Suffolk, Sig. McRao (Medway). Jones of R. Marques, E. Marques, Ldum

through on his own to test. Han- (Suffolk), Sig. McRae (Medway), Gomes; R. Silva-Netto, A. V. If sufficient entries aro forth-cock with a low ground shot. Tre Anderson; Gosano, S. Souza; V. Marques, coming It is proposed to hold angress followed this up with a nice B. Goanno, A. Ward, L. Rochs, Individual competition for Boys shot but found Hancock rendy. 'L. Fernendes, Gonsalves.

which will be held in the after- Half time found the Kent leading noons on the same dates as the by one goal. Novices and Amateur competitions. The play during the second half

The Amateur and Open Com, levened up and the ball petitions are to be run on the team, alternately played in both areas,

v Huddersfield

7

Aldershot

Portsmouth Gateshead

v-Northampton

▾ West Bromwich

▾ Derby

Wednesday

v Port Vale

PARANEINZERATION

v Q. P. Rangers or N, Brighton

Brantford

Bradford

Oldham

v Sheffield U.

Swindon

Aston Villa

Preston North End Walsall or Orient Southend

Halifax or Hartlepool v Middlesborough

Accrington

Nowcastlo Blackpool Blackburn Fulham Arsenal

Notts County

▾ Lincoln

v Everton

v Bradford City

▾ Bury

LINCOLNS REACH SEMI-FINAL

Was

RUGBY

CUMBERLAND

principle. One team from each of In a melee in front of the Suifolk KENT DEFEAT THE the following may enter-Kent, goal, Stevenson of the Kent, missed Suffolk, Berwick, Cumberland, a "sitter.", Hills, however, came to -Eagle, Fourth Submarino Flotilla, the rescue and beat Pepper with a.

Eighth Destroyer Flotilla. Small low ground shot. Ships to include Tamar, Brâce, Sloops, Herald (if present) and the West River Gunboats,

Each Team to consist of two men in each weight. Weights to be laid down in the R.N. and R.M. Sports Handbook, 1993.

In the Open competition, pro- fessionals may compete for their units.

"All competitions to be fought

under I.S.B.A. rules.

TOURNEY DATES.

The Officers, Novices, Boys and Amateur competitions to take place during the week commencing December 17. The open team com- potition will be hold during the week commencing 31st December, the finala taking place about January 6.

All competitiona except the semi- finals and finals of the open com- petition will take place in the theatre of the R.N. Canteen and a small charge 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 league. It is fairly certain that some of them will be included in this week's team, whilst Hunter, Dockerty and McQuado have nlready, bean selected for Scotland against Wales in the International! competition for the Sunday Herald

NG SZE KWONG CUP Charity Cup,

In the semi-final of the Sailors'

and Soldiers' Home Billiard Tourna- ment played last evening the "1st. Bo. Lincolnshire Regiment defeated the 8th. Destroyer Flotilla, winning all five games.

Scores:

Lincolns

Addotb 150 Newman

Destroyers

110

Harlots Malidy. James Atkinson

150 Daysmith 150 Armor 150 Posse..

144

160 "YoomKTIR

760

LEAGUE FOOTBALL CHANGES

South China'. Needle Match

Play after this favoured the Suffolk, but their efforts to equalise were in vain, the strong defence of the Kent prevailing.

IN KEEN GAME

JATS WIN EASILY

American Code

Approximately 3,000 tons, who. bravad 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 teame, when these two fought four long quarters in a muddy and slip pory field to a 0 to 6 tle, in the first

BY FIVE CLEAR real American football game played

GOALS

this year.

In spite of a rain-soaked fold, Lingnan and Hongkong put up a great battle. There were several long runs Wong Yau-wal, Linguan's left half running for 78 yard, for a AGAINST H.K.S.R.A. touch-down in the second quarter. Starting out to circle right end Wong The Kent defeated the Cumber In their second meeting this season found his way blocked, and turned Iand yesterday afternoon at the on the Marina ground yesterday about and hit for the left side of the Valley in a friendly rugger match afternoon, the Jat Regiment gained line, direiing the end, eluded the des by a try and a penalty goal, to nil. another victory over the Hongkong fensive back and dashed straight for The Cumberland flelded a very Singapore Brigade R.A. when they the goal line as the safety slipped on weak team and the Kent dominat- won by five goals. nil in a thrilling the wet field in trying to make a HMS. Suffolk: Pepper; Young, ed the game. The Cumberland hockey encounter. In the first match tackia. Sargent; Dodds, Tregress, Love; despite the streng

played a short while ago, the Jals The game was very evenly matched, opposition emerged winners by the only Thomson, Smith, Jones, Cosens, were gallant losers, but could not scored.

goal Lingnan's lighter team getting a elight advantage on the wet ground. Tomkins.

overcome the severe handicap.

Their plays on the whole carried a

H.M.S. Kent: Hancock; Frame, Heath; Mclean, Schofield, Mitchell, Hudspeth, Flindall, Hills, Stephen son, Green.

BOYS TACKLE BIG PROBLEM

1+

Give Splendid Display Against Ratings

The Kent's Boys yesterday tackled rather a large problem when they met the Ordinary Seamen from the Flagship and suffered defeat by the odd goal, in

It la hoped to hire the Lee five. Theatre for the open finals and The match was played on the allow the general public ad- Dockyard ground with the majority mission and charge according of the Ship's crew in attendance ly. The number of fights pro-to Boo the plucky fight put up by mised will be about 18, and the the Boys.

honours

verted try. In the second half,

placed.

A fell the game was

of

The fast work of Finch-Noyes Poor marksmanship was the main more concentrated attack, while gave the Kent their first opening, this was noticeable expecially in the cause of the wet grounds. Both falling of the Brigade forwards, and Hongkong's running plays falled be. and he went over for an uncon-

second half, when Rajah Khan, Tara teams defence was strong, Lingnan the line especially was notable in many Joo Kau the Kent added to the score when singh and Dost. Mohammed, they were awarded a penalty goal, trio, missed many opportuni-smashes against them.

backed his line well and played a the fine defensive

ive game. Eddle Chan was stout defence work of Lt. Hebert, at the big star of the game. He was left full-back for the Brigade. His called to carry the ball on many occa partner, Matab All, gave admirable sions. Harry Chang, for Hongkong support, while Sarsa Khan, at right also starred at the line, breaking half, played his usual trofjan-like through a number of times and block- game.

ing two kicks. George Mau and D. At centre-half for the Jats, Sirdar Lau of Lingnan were. among the.

(Continued on Page 8.) heroes of the day.

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Ipwwith YMCA. Leicester The Artillery team will be composed

Llanelly probable date of the contest, The Boys gained the first of the following fifteen.--Gar. Hop-

London, Nov. 16.. London Irah January 6, 1934,

of the day when they Sgt. Clark and Gar, Tullett; L/Bdr. unbeaten record, but the Waspe London Wel

kina; Gar, O'Brien, Lieut, A. L. Birt, Old Cranleighane have lost their London Univ. Vandaia

London Scottish opened the scoring through Mar Hall and Lieut. O. G. Garthwalte; The entries for the Omoors, shall. Not content with this, they Gar. Hubbard, Lieut. I. L. E. Hiebert, still retain theirs, in spite of a Lydney Novices and Boys competitions are sent Jones through to add another. Gnr. Barrackough, L/Bdr. Fallon, strengthened fixture Hat. Cross Komeley not limited.

In order that no one unit kvil! good constructive gamo. The pace Warren and Lieut. N. W. Metcalfe, matches, suffered their third con-

Both of these Boye played a very L/Bdr. Smith, Bdr. Allmark, Gnr. Keys, unbeaten in their first ten Neath

Newport have more boys than the other, in zet at the start began to tell on The reserves will be. Tpdr. Nick-accutive reverse, while Newport Nuneaton the Amateur and. Open team com- the juniors and the defence let lem, Ghz Ryder and Gng. Beott kept up their inconsistent form by old fuse petitions, if necessary the byes will Priestly through to find the net.

recording their second win of the Gold Cranielahana be sceded.

Half timo arrived with the Boys

'season' over Cardiff. loading by the odd goal.

Old Merchant - Taylors Points old hillans P. W. D. LA Uld. Whitgiftikhe N 114 1147 Oxford University

Scoring will be as follows: All byes will score two points. Two The Hongkong Football Association points will be granted for a win.

take command of the game, and The second half saw the A.B's Priestly again wont through to Aberavon

equalise. Ward added another Abrillery goal soon after to place them in

Back played a very good game at back, ebend. Park Entries for all competitions, ex-particularly in the first half when Bradford cept the Open competition are to the Boys were doing meat of the ter reach the Fleet Recreation Officer (attacking.

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40 announces that the Royal Artillery Ono point will be granted for a 90 will most the East Lancashire Regi win. One point for a loss, proto Officers only. All other compati- the lead. Leggot of the A.B'a 132 ment in the First Division of the vided the loser does not give up ortions to be open to ratings only.

local league on Saturday instead of is not disqualified:

528 on Sunday to enable Wales to play

Scotland in the Sunday Herald Cup

on that day.

DISQUALIFICATION PENALTY.

The match between the R. A. §. C. If during the course of the meet- The Hongkong Hockey Club senior and the University in the Third Divi- ing any competitor is disqualified 16. alovon to meet the Army on: thelon on Saturday has been postponed. he not only will forfeit all the U.S.R.C. ground this afternoon will The Navy v. South Wales Borderers points for that particular fight, but comprise, D. Skinner: A. A. Dand for Sunday is also postponed. and J. Rodgery W. A. Rood, H. J. D.

will forfelt all other points which An additional fixture for Sunday! Lowe and EV Roed; . Owen next is that between the senior teams he had previously scored in the Hughes, G. E. Divett, A. Sinclair, of the South China A. A. and the meeting, J. E. Potter and G. 8. Archer, even

Lincolnshire Regiment.

The Officers competition is open

by letter by Thursday, December Boy's: Green Dyer, Hopkins; Burton

and runners up in all competitions,

Cambridge Univery/5) : Cups will be given to the winners Jones, Bailey, Marshall, Frith. Catford Brides

Copstaff, Borker, Sheppard; Welch, Cardia

provided there are four or more on- trios in each weight, and to the got, Remblance; Minter, Worthing Dram

Ordinary Seaman: Hunt; Leg Crown Kays winning teams in the team com ton, Jackson Woods, Powell, petitions.

Priestly, Ward,, Hubbard.

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