THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPHE WEDNESDAY APRIL
MALAYA HOCKEY TEAM REMAINS UNBEATEN
ALEX JAMES REFUSES
TO LEAVE ARSENAL
(Continued from Page 8.)
he has been with the club,"
In James's case he would be granted 90 per cont. of the benefit money, as he has served Arsenal for more than four years. Thus, by 'moving now, Instend of waiting until his banefit was.
was due, he would forfolt £65.
Asked for the reason why he was being allowed to go, James. said that he was at a loss to ac- count for it. He had no disagree- ment with the club, whom he has considerably helped to win the F.A. Cup, the League championship and many other honours.
Had James "decided to go to Derby he would have taken up the Inside-loft position to Duncan,
D. R. Jardins."
Whitehall
whom he has partnered in SeHint To
land's international matches,
GOOD-BYE TO WILSON...
After to-dny no League club may play a new man and among all the transfers effected yesterday none;
Jardine?
Clarke,
London, April 4.
svas more interesting than that Mail Form Colenbling the Daily
SPECIAL LTA. MEETING
Alteration To Rule Proposed
TENNIS LEAGUE
An extraordinary general, meet-| ing of the Lawn Tennis Associa- tion will ba hold of Friday, Aprili 20, when a proposal to amend Rulo 8b pertaining to the affiliation fee, will be brought forward,!
In effect, the resolution is to wipe out the existing regulation for the payment of an annual amilation fee of $20, and to make, It a once and for all payment. In the event of this boing' agreed upon, it will be further proposed that entrance fee to the tennis.
C. La Brony,
league should be raised from $10 JAPANESE
|to $15 per team.
A council meeting will follow, when the constitution of the 1934 Tennis Languo will be settled under the relegation and promo-
TENNIS
tion schome brought into effest STARS ON
last year.
Clubs intending to participate in
RIFLE SHOOTING
the tennis league are reminded VIEW which related to Ernest Blenkin possibility that D. R. Jardine's that the closing date for entries| sop. This famous England and refusal to captain England against is Friday, April 13, Sheffield Wednesday left full-back the Australians was the result of was transferred from the York- shire club to Liverpool and he will a hint from Whitehall following
conversations between Mr. J. H... play for his new club. against Thomas, Secretary of State for the Birmingham to-morrow.
After Dominions, and Mr. S. B. Bruce, Joining the Wednesday he came to the Australian High Commissioner be regarded as the best full-back
in London. for England since the war.
Manchester United have signed two new half-backs. They are
William McKay (Bolton Wander ers) and W. Robertson (Stoke City)***
Arthur Wilson, the West Ham
ROYAL NAVAL YARD
BEATEN
At Stonecutters, during the week-end the N.A.O.C.. gained a win over the Naval Yard in a close.
BOXING TOURNEY scoring match. This was a return
inside-left, has been transferred to ARMY AREA CONTESTS Chester FC. Born at Nowenstle,
he assisted Southampton prior to joining the London club two sea- song ago. Wilson made 27 appear. ences in their League side last scasomand scored 15 goals,
Brentford have secured Walter Metcalf, full-back
back or contre-half, from Sunderland, with whom he has been for two reasons.
George Barrie, the Palace centre-half, has been trans- ferred to Gillingham in company
Crystal
POSTPONED.
encounter, and leaves cach team with a success.
It is hoped to arrange a deciding match before the season closes, R.A.O.C.
Royal Naval Yard
SATOH'S LAST INTERVIEW
SNATCH WIN FROM SERVICES
SURPRISE GOAL DECIDES
GRAND SLAM FOR VISITORS
(By "Bully-OF)
Malaya maintained their un- beaten record in the Colony yesterday when they registered a win against the Services XI at King's Park, by the only goal scored. They were, how- over rather lucky, for the Ser- vices had an equal, if not better share of the exchanges, but missed many opportunities in front of goal.
The visitors were not as good as against the Colony, but it must |bo remembered that they have had a very strenuous week, playing four games in six days.
As in the previous matches the local players found Rahmanand G. O. La Brooy the main stumbling Three of the four players blocks. Both played sound ganics selected to represent Japan this [and exhibited keen anticipation, year in the Davis Cup competi-¡their first-time clearances again tion (European Zane), were being a feature. They
gave the seen in action at the Singapore Service forwards little opportunity Cricket Club last Thursday to get within striking distance and when a series of exhibition wore a shade faster which proved games were staged under then decided advantage. auspices of the Singapore
Lawn
LAL SINGH THE PICK Tennis Association.
Rakistan had
Many of the 1,000 spectators, who
an anxious time
Raj Mohamed."
TENNIS AMATEURS
IN PILLORY
CRITICISED BY
-COMMITTEE
NEW DEFINITION: DEMANDED ·
Faris, Mar., 19. Scathing denunciation of the ways of some prominent tennis: amateurs are contained in the reported of the International Committee on Amateurism, drawn up by the representa tives of the United States, Switzerland, Germany, France. and Great Britain,
SPORT ADVIS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
The THIRD EXTRA RACE MEET ING will be held (Wenthor. Per mitting) at HAPPY VALLEYon Saturday, 14th April, 1934, ..com, mencing at 2.00 p.m.estranky
The First Bull will be. Rungat 1.30 pm. NO
MEMBERS ENCLOSURE. Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear thair Badges prominently displayed throughout the Meoting.AVA"
No One without a Badgo, will be admitted to the Members Enclosure.
Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members Enclosure and Clap Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and $8.00 for Ladies (Both including Tax) are obtainable through the SEORET ARY upon the personal application of
Member, Buch Member to be responsi sible for all visitors, introduced by him, and for Payment of All Chits, &c.
The Secretary'a' office,. 3rd Floor Gloucester Building, (Tel. +(27794); will close at 12 o'clock Noon
Badges admitting to Members Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course
On No Protext gill Children permitted in other
Enclosure, dur
ing the Meeting: "
Timns are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered from the No. 1 Boy in advance. Telephono 21920,
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The Price of Admission to tho Publio Enclosuro la 12.00 Including Tax, for all Persons, including Ladies, and is payable at the Gate, Soldiers. and Sallors in Uniform are adimitted Half Prica,
Bookmakers, Tie Tac Mob, &c. will not be permitted to operaty within the Precincts of the Hongkong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting:
*By Order NOS
C. B. DROWN.
Elecrotary
• Hongkong, Sth April, 1984.
ST. GEORGE'S
RIDING ACADEMY
Sgt. Allen 81 E. Newnham 88 were presont on the No. 1 court at watching Lal Singh and Lieut. The Area Boxing arranged for Col. Stephens 79 W. Austin 81 the S.C.C. yesterday were disappoint. Garthwaite. The former was again to-night at Shamabulpo has been Cpl. Goad 78 A. Lewis
77ed that Jiro Batoh was not playing the pick of the attack and with his unavoidably postponed ant!! Tuos- Sge. Todd 77 H. Langley 78 However, they were amply conspeed, coupled with bis. infallible
pensated for his absence by the reverse stick centres, was a
The Committee was appointed con day, April 17 at 7.45 pm. The L. C. Donald-
wonderful display given by Tamastant menace. On the other: Bank a year ago to revise the definition profiminary rounds will be fought.
son 69 A. Cox
glshi, Fujikura and Nishimurn. on Monday, April 16 at 7.45 pm. Capt. Cress-
Without a doubt this team is the best Lleuta. Donald and Enden, although of an amateur. It presented its also at Shamshulpoo Camp..
70 Japan has sent to England,
showing improvement on their form report to-day, and it will be of the Colony game, did not im-finally considered at an extra- Most likely the doubles combina-press to any great extent and found ordinary meeting in London on 58754
70
Yesterday Derby County trans- allowance 10 % allowance with Simpson, joined the Selhurst forred Harry Wilkes, their goal- Park club from Kettering In 1929. keeper, to Shemeld United.
well 66 H. Blake
460
454
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466 Total
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on will be amakishi and Fujikura. their match in C, O. La Brooy They played together with admirable whenever they got going. In D. W. July 30,
they posscas Morray who was brought in at left It Inveighs against the ever- understanding, and enough shots between them to extend!
half in place of Abbas they had increasing concessions accorded to the world's best. A feature per little opposition. He was the only players of both sexes, their Inck The Academy controls over 40 Austra service. Both have cannon-ball ser- vices, delivered with the minimum of weak link in the side being slow of candour, and the fantastic de effort, which proved nces on many oc- and not commanding very good mands of "go-called amateurs, casions yesterday. Though the play ball control. C. R. La Brooy, play- ers they will meet in Europe will boed hie usual brilliant game in the when they are not sent to an hotel able to deal with these much more pivotal position and Alladed Khan de luxe and are not allotted a pri The report says, they "complain effectively then the local playere there was outstanding on the right..
is no doubt that these servicen. ara going to bring many points to the Japanese pair: 91 972 --MASTERS, OF-CHOP-STROKE:-~~
In addition both players are mas" tera of the chop atroke, and the manner in which they killed excellent driven braught round upon round of applause. from ,tho spectatora. Nothing like it has been seen in Singapore for many years, in spite of the large number of tennis cele brities who have visited Singapore and given exhibition. Their ability did not finish here by a long way. In driving, both fore and back they hit the ball with terrific force and placed it with unerring accuracy, while in court-craft they wore streets ahend of their opponents...+2
Nishimura was 'scen in action and he promises to become one of the beat Japanese playera. Ho has all the shots of a No. 1 player, but nt present is inclined to be slightly erratic. Bong Boo played remarkably well, against him yesterday, and although -haw' made the Japanese vialter run quite a lot, and occasional- ly beat him, there was no doubt:45. to who was the better player.
PERFECT CONDITION.
DOD TE
“Alladad. Khan.”.
Of the Malayan forwards C. Perdriau was continually danger- Gus on the laft and combined well with Baharom. In Lieut. Muspratt Nishimura always seamed to have and Llout. Metcalfe they found. a great deal in hand, and while his staunch pair of defenders, especi Chinese opponent obviously tired to ally the former, who relieved many wards the end of a hectic first net, the dangerous situations and Inter-
Live, and more about the court faster. liant clearances MKUU He was in perfect condition and the
Japanese seemed to grow more accepted their passes to effect bril.
faster he had to run for a ball the J. 9. da Souza, who played in the better he seemed to like it. He Im-centre in place of Rajah Mohamed; parted terrific pouch to both his fore-
hand and backhand drives, and used was fnclined to be alow and was at chops at times had Bong Soo beaten from his fanks. On the right the court very effectively. His neat times out of position to take passes
vate bathroom, or not provided with a car”-
PROFESSIONALISM.
llan and China ponies for riding lessons, hunting, for hire, or for sale Tha Acadamy has stalls with osk rheumatism, and, stalls with ordinay from $100 to $800,000 wooden floors for protection against ground floors for ponies in treatment. There Is a 'special training track) over 1/3 mile, in length, a truck of 176 mlle_for beginners and a ground, It déplores the, going over of for jumping and carrying out gront players to professionalism. The Academy, specialises also in the
manoeuvring drills. "We fear that our old comrades In curing of ponies, training, shoeing, the sport have been very badly clipping and the repair of saddlers. counselled," it says.
Pole, hats, saddles,(polo, racing, and The tours organised by pro hunting) and other riding equipment fessionals are "devoid of sporting are for sale, also Canadian outs, barley interest because the value of the and bran, results la nil, adde the report,
Lieut. Col. D. G. Kozikis, which goes on to any that the
-Director. public is taking less and less interest in them and with good
and with reason.
Among other recommendations of the committee are:
•
The question of players em ployed in sports goods firms should be carefully...· · inquired *into,
ол
A permanent committee amateurism, to modify rules and Investigate breaches of the amateur definition. >
An amateur to be" prohibited from demonstrating the game in public or playing with a pre- fessional without permission, In P writing of the Federation.
THE" EXPENSES QUESTIONS
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Morning Post Building. Tel. 27806. Repairs to all types of radio & electrical equipment. Latest methods and parts used.
All work under · European
Except when officially selected supervision and fully guaranteed.
by his Associatoin, a player may only receive travelling or living expenses for eight weeks in all in any one year, including the time spent in travelling.
The last proposal is directed
all ends up, while his cross-court wing. Caleb was fast and was yes-against "so-called amateurs who shots were a revelation.
JAPAN WILL DO WELLs
terday given little ropa Birish.Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, and go round the
Lieut. Cmdr: Phillips, the
live at someone else's expense from International, who played a steadier world without putting their hands
Batoh shook his head despondently Kame than on Saturday. Lleuts when asked by a Straits Times reporter Cmdr. Hill was also better than in to their pockets." what exactly was the matter with the previous game but lacked the that such action be taken as will In conclusion, the report urges his health. "I am not fit, he said. necessary speed to be really efce-onable: us to breathe freely on the
Asked for his views us to the like-tive,
lawn tennis court in future.
ly winners of the Davia Cup this
year. Satch sald Japan would make A revelation was the display of The English LT.A. de in por a strong bid. He felt certain that Dulla Singh, of the Punjabls who fact agreement with the findings the young players that had been played at contre-half. He put in In the report," Mr. Sabelli cald selected to represent Japan would an enormous amount of work check after the meeting do well, Personally, he thought England had an excellent chance of Inclined ing the..
forwards' although he was winning... the ¦ Cup ¦'agafn, though
to be a little erratic Australis, France and America would. Lieut Currey, who again" led the
led the which provide strong opposition. Americas attack, did not impress chanc
|of course,+ had lost the services, "of Vines, who has turned professional,
was little to choose be
balkeeper
but there are a number of “other; tween" "the- Americans who are capable of ex- Aéria (Malayan),
tending the world's best,
Referring détó", the gsuggesti
Lhare "hould be an open tour
for: professionals, and mins
Bacon salduit:would be very intere
ing and he was sure the
amateras
would carry the day aino mentefimes
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