1934-05-02 — Page 9

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 1934.

GANGSTERS ASSAULT ON JOHNSON'S

ATHLETES

MANCHUKUO EXCLUSION MACAO RACING

AND TOKYO ROUGHS

SWIMMING RECORDS SHATTERED

Tokyo, April 17.

CARD

Varied Items For Second Extra Meeting

LADIES

DASH

Prospects of a terrorist campaign waged by ultra- reactionaries to prevent Japanese athletes from going to Manila for the Far Eastern Olympic Games next month up- peared threatening to-day, in protest against the non-Extra Meeting of the Macao Jockey admission of Manchukuo in the games.

The

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The programmo for the Second Cloh, scheduled for May 13, has been j announced as follows:

►

Handicap.

DEADLY PITCHING WINS MATCH

· CLEVELAND'S BIG WIN

New York, May 1. Brilliant pitching by Henry Johnson gained a conclusiva victory for Boston in their baseball meet with Philadel- phin in the American League to-day, Johnson striking out eight men to play a big part in the win of seven to two

runs.

Philadelphia

R. H. E. 2 6. * Boston .....

712 Q (Walter homered for Boston),

St. Louis Detroit

CRICKET COUNTIES IN LEE THEATRE

TRAINING

SURREY AMATEURS WHO MAY

NOT APPEAR

CARR'S CAPTAINCY CONTINUES

Reviews of the prospects of three of the leading cricket counties are given below with a promise of more to follow. The dropping out of old players and the introduction of new blood will make the Championship a matter of extreme speculation this season interest will not be entirely displaced by the sensational Test meetings:

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so much hard exercise that he is against Yorkshire at Leeds, holds RIDING ST. GEORGE'S

oat much promise, na does Wash- brook, who got 162 at Old Trafford against Surrey. W. H. L. Lister, the old Cambridge Blue, also at tracted attention with a hundred

ACADEMY

Hadgaon, the South African, Hor- For the 15th year in succession,tralia, Parkin, who has an engage- rocks, who has gone back to Aus Japanese athletes were being guarded as the result of the

1-The Volunteers • Handicap.

A. W. Carr will lead Nottingham-ment in Durham, and Cranfield, nssault last night of five track and field performers in Osaka by a (Unomcial). Winner $125. Second

shire and, with the news that Lar- who has gone to Gloucestershire. dozen unknown gangsters, armed with sticks and stones. The $75. Third $60. For China Ponies Cleveland had an overwhelming athlotes escaped without frijury.

certified by the O. C. Machine Gun win at Chicago where they better wood has recovered from the in-New bowlers of promise are Nol- Troep II. K. V. D. C. as Regular ed their big score of the previous Jury to his foot, cricket at Trenton, right-arm medium, and Wrig A small group of hoodlums to-stye.

Troup Ponies. To Be Ridden by Mem- day to end with a clear margin of Bridge should prove as good as spins the ball.

ley, who, with a similar action. day invaded the editorial rooms of Reizo Koike, winner of second Soven Furlongs.

bere of the Troop. Entrance $5. 10 runs and New York also went ever. Last season Voce, although the Tokyo-Asahi and attacked the place in the 1932 Los Angeles

to double figures, Gehrig homering doing a lot of work, was not at

Besides Iddon, Hopwood, Wat- Stalls $1.20, 80 ch. & 55 cts. cultors, stabbing one of them Olympics, in the 200-meter-The Maon Shun Handicap. for the second day in succession. Bunshiro Suzuki, in the shoulder breaststroke event, established a

son, and Ernest Tyldesley, who

Including Tax. Winner $150. Seccri $75, Third Pittsburgh gained the upper kang his best after the strain of the headed the averages last season, It was presumed the groap

5. For China Ponies classified by of Chicago in an errorless match Australian tour, but he can stand Hawkwood, who got a disgruntled over the editorini poli. new world mark by negotiating The Hongkang Jockey Club as "In the National League.

minutes, the distance in

36 Class To Be Ridden by Jockeys who cles of the newspaper.

motive)

AMERICAN LEAGUE, have not won more than 5 races.

likely to recover his best form, " for the attack was not clear, but it and 4/10 seconds,

The previous world murk

No Whips or Spurs allowed. Entrance was apparent that the same spirit

$5. Seven Furlongs, which precipitated the slaying of held by Leonard Spenco of the several of Japan's most outstand- United States who in 1931, at ing liberal leaders in recent years, Chlengo, awam the distance in 2 including Premier Tsuyoshi Inu-minutes, 14 and 6/10 seconds. kul, former Premier Yuko Hema. Then, in the 400-meter free Kuchi, former Finance Minister style event, Takashi` Yokoyama, Miles. Inouye and Baron Dan, head of the winner of fourth place in that Mitsui Interests, was still at large. event in the World Olympic ner $150. Second $76. Third $50.

4.The Ping Shan Handicap. Win-troit). The Aschi in an independent. Games of 1932, smashed the For Chitta Ponies, classified by The liberal paper with a large circula-world record by flashing the dis-tonglong Jockey Club RM подуть tance in 4 minutes, 45 and 8/10 Class. Entrance 85. Seven Furlongs, GANGSTERS BUSY.

acconds. Peaceful as well as violent per- The world record of 4 minutes. Section). Winner $200. Second $100. -The Tai Shan Handicap. (First suasion was behind the move to 17 seconds was held by Jean Tarls, Third $76. For China Ponies, classi provent Japan from entering the of France, who established the re-ed by The Hongkong Jockey Club Games. Prior to the decision of cord at Reims, in 1931.

nu "C" Class. Entrance St. One Kelo athletes the Keio Univeralty

Yokoyama was followed by his Mile. Athletic Association voted to in-

team-mate Ishiharada who also struct its athletes not to. go to bettered the world record by card Section). Winner $200. Second).

The Tai Shan Handicap. (Se- Manlin.

establishing the time of 4 minutes, $100. Thin 575. For China Paules, 46 and 2/16 seconds.

classified by The Hongkong Jockey Club

Clas. Entrance St. One Mile.

tion.

Then, last night, in Osaka, the five track and fold athletes, en route to the Sportsman Hotel after a record-breaking swimming prae- tice nt Koaliyen pood, were upon by the dozen gangsters..

Kelo University track and field men had previously decided to follow Instruction of the Kelo. association and withdraw.

They resigned from the tenm protesting against the Japanese; Association's Amateur Athletic

PROBABLES FOR TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS

Field Of Thirteen

London, May 1. The probable starters and jockeys lack of control over athletes. It for the Two Thousand Gulness were was feared that Kelo's withdrawal, announced as follows: following on the heels of Meiji Badruddin (Fox) University's resignation, would

Bright Bird (Dick) affect other members of the des

Blazonry (Perryninn) legation.

Colombo (Johnstone) Chittagong (Chilus) Easton (Semblat) Flamengo (Smith) Fleetfoot (Carsinke) Haytime (Weston)

It was believed, however, that none of the swimmers would, with- draw.

MARKS SHATTERED. Two records were smashed yes- terday at the Koshiyen pool.

Those were in the 200-meter) breaststroke" and 400-meter - free

Medieval Knight (Görit, Richards) Pride of the Chilterns; (Beary) Unidwar (Harry Wrag) Ynlerius (Nico}]}

-Router.

3.The Tamo Shan Winner $150. Second $100. Third $50. For Chinn Ponies, Subscription Griffins of this Clols of this Season. Entrance $5. One and A Quarter

Note. One Entry will be made for the Tul Shan Handicap. Entries will be divided into First and Second Sec- lon at the discretion of the Handicap. per.

.

The Ladies' Dash Winner

(Unofficial)

for De-

4 8 1

5

10 3

(Greenberg homered

12 159

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Cleveland Chleago

For the Clevelanders, Vosmik, Homered). Knickerbocker. Averill, and Hole

New York........... 10 14 1 Washington

5 16 1

(Gehrig homered for the vial.

NATIONAL LEAGUE.

R. H.

Boston.

E G 11 Я

Philadelphia

1 I 18 1

(Allen homered).

Brooklyn

New York

ទ 15 10 9

Leslie homered for the visitors

$100, Second $75. Third and George Watkins homered two, $60. A cup will be presented to the and Bill Terry one, for New York). Winning Rider. For China Ponies that have started in The Anon Shan Hunden; and The Tamo Shan Handicap, and havo not won. Ponles placed Second in either of these races to carry 5 ib, extra; if placed Third,

3 lb. extra. To be rlilden by Ladies at

the following weights:-

Non-winning Jockeys Winners of one race Winnors of Two races

125 16.

Chiengo... Pittsburgh

Cincinnati

St. Louis

R. K.

15

7 0

2 0

3 11

600 NH

2

(Eleven innings were played i 136 and Jim Colling homered 145 lb for the winners).

Winners of Three races.... 155 lb. :

No Whips or Spurs allowed. Post Entry. Entrance $6. Half a Mile.

Entries close on Friday, May 4, at 3 pm. Sharp,

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GOVERNOR'S CUP

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The Club defeated Athletic on the Club ground, by three clear goals yesterday, the latter Belding nine players only.

POLICE

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Malayan Hockey Finances

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off the Middlesex bowling, and if Tel. able to play fairly often he will 58754 be very welcome.

Paynter, after a winter's rest, should recover his best form.

He always sets a great example

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in the field, and it is very neces-Over 25 Australian and China sary that Lancashire should hold ponies. Training track of 1/3 the catches and save runs, be-mile in length. Also special cause they need two really first-track for beginners and grounds class bowlers.

for exercising and jumping. Saddles from $29. Polo-hats Hopwood may devolop and Par kinson la also well thought of, but from $14. Canadian Oats $6.60.

Bran $4.60, por it seems as if Eckersley will de-Barley $6.45. pend mainly on Sibbles, Booth, and 100 lbs. Jeleton.

The Australians will be met at the beginning of June at Old Traf ford, where the third Test match takes place in July.

Lancashire have dropped their games with Warwickshire and Cambridge University, but have added Northamptonshire and Son

The famous ground has

Buying, selling training and $2.80. Clipping $2. exercising of ponies. Shoeing

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In support of the two stock bow.erset to the counties opposed last (Tokyo Electrical Curo Institute)

is there are the brothers Staples been improved with a new wall, and Butler, Gunn (G.V.) and fifty yards long, Including turn- Harris, two of the best all-stiles, on the pupular side. rounders, should also be of grent)

help. Apart from Shipston, n promising batsman who has left the staff, all the leading profes sionals will be available.

twice. H. R. Cox, the amateur bowler, may give some help, and new mem- bers of the ground staff being coached by Iremonger are Winrow a left-handed batsman, Jones (D.), n right-hander, Rook, a right-arm medium pace bowler, S. Barlow, tight-hand fast, and Woodhead,” i promising right-arm bowler and bataman.

Tho Police, Champions the Mamak Heckoy Tournament - will meet the Rest of the League on Sun- day on the Marina ground at 4.30 pm. The Rest team has been select

In place of fixtures with North- amptonshire and Glamorgan, en- gagements are renewed with War- wickshire and Esacx. The Univer- sity will be met at Cambridge.

SURREY.

E. R. T. Holmes will captain the ed as follows: G. Moss (Central. Bri-alde, in succession to D. R. Jardine tish Association); Lieut. Flowerdow who has resigned. H. M. Garland (12th Dattery) and Rhodes (HM.Sells will be vice-captain. It is Medway) Harris (12th Battery),

M. H. Hassan (Radio Sports Club) not thought that much will be seen and A. B. Hanison (St. Andrew's of D. R. Jardine, M. J. C. Allom,

Corpa Club); May (Royal

of F. R. Brown, or S. A. Block. Signala), Colledge (Royal Army

All the professionals are still Medical Corps), J. M. Pinto (Kow- loon Indians Tennis Club), Mafor available; in addition there will Withington (Royal Engineers) and be E A, Watts, who last season as H. Baldwin (St. Andrew's Club). an amateur proved himself a cap- The Rest will play in whites. able East bowler und a strong,

Council Meeting,

forcing batsman. All the first-

At a meeting of the Council of class counties will be met except A penalty for a foul inside the area the Hongkong Hockey Association Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, was taken by Duncan who ahothold in Bt. Andrew's Church Hall

straight at the goalkeeper. Tavilin yesterday evening, the treasurer's and Worcestershire; Surrey will handed aide the Club area and Ho report and statement of accounts in begin with their annual match Ku-keung taking the spot kick shot connection with the recent visit of against M.C.C. at Lord's on May 2. hard against the upright, Strange the Malaya Interport team were un- clearing from the rebound. At half-animously adopted. The gate 10- time there was no score,

ceipta totalled $440.85 for the three From the centre kick on resuming, matches. Mr. A. A. Dand, Vice-Pre- Brown went through to open

the sidont of the Association, presided, score from close ratige. Howe netted others present being Mr. Á. F. Kerap in the next minute but the point was (Hon. Secretary), Mr. R. 11. Wong disallowed. The Athletic mado

n (Hon. Treasurer), Capt. R. O. H couple of mida on the Club goal but Daten (Army), Messrs. W. W. Wood- shooting was wild. Fung King-yui ward (Hongkong Club), Jahan Dad sent across from the left, S, Strange (Kowloon Indians Tennis Club), and headed out to the foot of Hg who F Barros ("Incognitos"). shot hard, Rodger making a wonder-

St. Andrew's Team.

The public will find changes or various kinds at the Oval., First, there is now a massive wall surrounding the ground; with special entrance gates crçcted in honour of J. B. Höbby, The seats round the ring will have backs, and some alternations have been made in the stand ac- commodation. What is known as the East Mound will be reserved full save, Club forced à corner and St. Andrew's Club. are playing: during a scramble inside the area, their last Mamak Tournament match at extra payment, but one of the Forrow sent the ball into the not on Friday on the Marina ground at Vauxhall stands will be free, and, Drown worked through from the 5.10 pm, when they will be oppos generally, the charges have been centre and bent Li from close rango.ed to the Kowloon Indians Tennia Acaled down, except for the last H. K. F. C.-G. Rodger; Gamble, Club. The Saints team is: R. H. Test Match, Many new seate hove S. Strange; L. G. Robertson, Hill, Wong, F. A. Broadbridge and! E. H. been built and the comfort of Tavilin: Hynes, Drown, G. Duncan, P. Whlio; E. MacNider A. B. spectators improved in all respects, Howe and Forrow.

Guget and A. B. Hamson; A. For all Surrey matches, children Athletic-Li Kwok-ki: Lo Hon- Diss, N. A. E. Mackoy, E. F. Fin- chang, Wong Sik-ping; Chan Sui-cher, E. C. Fincher and R. Baldwin, up to fourteen years of age will

bo admitted at half-price. han, Ho Chor-yin, Ip Pan-fait Li Wing-rang, Au Ping-ming.. Ho Ka- keung, Lo Chan-chol and Fung King- yul.

GOVERNOR'S CUP.

י

The following have been selected to play in the final match of the Gover- her's Challenge Cup Competition on Saturday next, kick-off at the Hong- keng F. C. ground at 3.15 p.in.

BILLIARDS FLYING

HANDICAPS.

A K.C.C. Fixture

Two trial matches wore played Jast month, the first on Apr. 25.

wero and 20, when the teams composed of young amateurs and members of the ground stair. The second was on Apr. 28 and 80, when the majority of the regular members of the county eleven word

A billiards flying handleap Amori. can Tournament will be held at the included. Bullang, Morrison; Kowloon Cricket Club at 6.30 p.m.. Poto-Hunt (Capt.), Podmoro, Jonos; to-day. Each player will meet the

G. Rodger

B. Gosano, A. V. Gosano, E. Strange, other once. A snooker doubles han-

LANCASHIRE

Lancashire, again captained by

Ridley and Blake; Reserves, Cord, S. dicap is also being commenced at the p. T. Eckersley, have parted with

Strange, Robertson and Elliott.

K.C.C. this week.

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