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THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY,

OCTOBER. 12: 1934.

LEAVES SOON

HONGKONG'S BATTING

COLLAPSE

TO TRAIN WAS IT DUE Donates

TO COLD Million Yen

GERMAN SWIMMERS |

JAPAN'S OLYMPIC

COACH

OFFERS THANKS TO HONGKONG

*FOR HOSPITALITY

(By "Veritas").

·FEET?

BLACK DAY FOR THE COLONY ·

DROPPED CATCHES

BUGBEAR

(By R. Abbit}

. The newa

that Shanghai had won the tons on a perfect wicket was rather a blow, and I am not a bit surprised at the large score they rattled up.

For Stadium

JAPANESE SPORTS

· TO BENEFIT -

Tokyo, Oct. 2. Ylich! Kishi, heir to the large fortune left by his father, Seiicht Kishi, famed Japanese sportsman, to-day announced that he in donat |Ing Y1,000,000 to the Japanese Amateur Athletic Association for the construction of a huge central sports building.

The gift will be made October of the death of 29, anniversary Selichi, long time member of the International Olympic Committee.

Sellehi Klshi was president of

the J.A.A.A. until the time of his

in Lon

He was one of Japan's most

LOSS TO LOCAL FOOTBALL

Pardoe Being Transferred

E. C. FINCHER'S KNOCK

Eight U.S. Track Stars For Manila

ARRIVE ON OCT. 22

Tokyo, Oct. 5.

FOR

Eight track and field stars will

leave Japan October 12 on the liner

K.C.C.

FLOGS THE K.K.C.C. ATTACK

RAMSAY RETAINS HIS SHOTS

General Pershing for Manila, to CLUB MAY LOSE

show their spoed and agility to faus In the Philippines,

Wives of two of the stars wil accompany, the performers.

Those making the trip, a portion of a larger delegation which per- formed in Japan during recent weeks, are:

Ralph Metcalf, Marquette Uni- veraity, sprinter.

Glenn Cunningham, Univeraity of Kansas, distance star.

LOWE

(By R. Abbit)

TRAGEDY

OF BOXERS' ́WIVES

MRS. GAINS'S

SECRET

WHY SHE STOPPED PETERSEN FIGHT

"Everyone is asking why 1 stopped the fight. I will tell The principal local event of

you, for it takes another wo-l the week in cricket was the man to understand." match between the H.K.CC-

Fair-haired, pale-faced, tense, fielding a very depleted team, Mrs. Larry Gains, the German and the K.CC. who were with-wife of the coloured Canadian out Burnett, Muon and Mac-boxor, poured out her heart finding relief in telling of that harrowing kay. The visitors won the toss and 13th round of the Gains-Peterson Charles Hornbostel, University of made good use of a rather dead fight at the White City last month- Indiana haif-miler.

wicket, but they were largely in-when, unable to see her man take Frank Crowley, New York A. C. debted to Teddy Fincher, who was more punishment, she insisted on. only three short of his century the towel being thrown into the Gordon Dunn, Stanford Univer-when bowled by a full-toss--or so I ring. sity, shot and discus.

Am told. Wirt pole vault.

Howard Green, Texas Christian, quarter-miler.

Leading German swimmers are to be trained for the 1936 world olympics by a Japanese expert. This unusually friend- ly arrangement is part of a It was unfortunate that Stokes death, Just before the world olym deal between Germany and was dropped-Reuter Anya it was pic games held in 1932

Angeles, Japan to exchange national an ensy catch-before his century delegates whose mission it is as he made sixty-four more runs. to teach tho cultural charac- Apart from this, however, the famous criminal lawyers and amas- teristics of the two countries. fielding is stated in a private wired a fortune from his practice of SAILS NOVEMBER diele Crowley, Mr. E Tauruoka, 100 and 200 to have been magnificent, while law. He was an ardent sportsman and and a lover of all sports, and was matres free style swimming Dunkley, who caught champion of Japan, and pro-stumped two, only gave away three prominent in Japanese sporting fressor of the art of Ju Jitsu, is byen in an innings of three hun-ircles throughout his lifetime.

dred and thirty-five, the gentleman who is to visit Berlin and Leipzig to teach these two national arts of Japan to the youth of Nazidom.

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one

LUCKLESS PEREIRA. * Pereira did not get a wicket and shall be interested to know if it

the perfect wicket or the effects of sen-sickness which upset the applecart. I reculleet one very experienced cricketer a month ago telling me ho did not expect

He arrived in Hongkong yester-I day on board the Terukune Maru, en route for Germany, and while here paid his respects to officials of Joen! sports Associations with whom he came into contact earlier in the year when he brought the Japanese Olympic tenis back from Manila.

OFFICIAL THANKS.

Mr. Tauruoka, who retain vory happy memories of his previous visit to Hongkong, was asked apecially by the Japanese Amateur Athletic Federation, for whom he

Pereira to take wickets on a good

Shanghai pitch..

seem to

Ricketts and Pearce have risen nobly to the ocension. I have no doubt however that

Pereira will have his chance if the wicket wear and anyway he is worh his place for his fielding alone.

A DISASTROUS SECOND DAY.

Selichi was to have honorarily presided over the Tenth Far East- ern Games, held in Manila several months ago. Owing to his death, however, Selishi's position as hon- orary president of the Far Eastern Games committee was taken over by Ryozo Hiranum.

Football

League Fixtures

FOR THE COMING WEEK-END

CAPT: FLEETWOOD AS. WELL

(By "Veritas").

Unless the next trooping season brings a draft of new

football players, the Royal Artillery will be hard put to

raise a team in the first division of the local football league later this season.

They are definitely losing Par- doe, captain of the team, and Intérport centre-half, next month, when he is being trans- ferred to Gibraltar, and they are also likely to be robbed of the services of Hopkins and other first team players.

Pardoe will be sure missed. A very fine exponent of the art of. centre-half play, he has been one of the mainstays of the Artillery

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"Need I say that my husband has been very angry with me? He would have fought until ho dropped, but sitting there alone at the ringside, watching blood dripping from a cut over his right eye, and great puffy swell- ings closing up his left eye, I could stand no more for him. "Any woman will realise how it But though they sent down some feels to be a boxer's wife-to ace westward from Manila to Europe:good staff at times I personally your man fighting, not knowing The remainder will return home via think it was an error to keep them what may happen. Mrs. Len Har-

Thompson, Philadelphia, I saw the first sixty of his Tuns and very nicely they were put John Anderson, shot and discuA, together. He started slowly and, Mrs.

Cunningham and Mrs, with Ramsay, pald great con- Crowley will be with the party. sideration to the bowling of Mill-

The General Pershing is sched-fbank and Lowe, who started." uled to arrive in Manila on October

22.

Hornbostel plans to continué

the Pacific,

HOCKEY HANDBOOK

KEPT ON TOO LONG.

on until over forty had been

MAKE-UP DISGUISE.

scored for no wicket. It definitely voy knew, for she comforted me. played Teddy in and he began to bo much more enterprising than 'is his wont.

Ramsay showed that he has lost none of his old strokes.

"Larry and I have been married for nine years, and I have seen al- most all his fights during that Zimniern fell to. Duckitt vorytime. For a year or so he would soon and so did Hung who played not let me go, but I usually right across ong which he seemed managed, to slip in unknown to

PRAISEWORTHY to be trying to turn to leg. The him. I always wanted to be there,

COMPILATION

4

FILLS A VERY REAL NEED

The great point wna ‹ › Wednes- in acting as delegate in his vialt today that we survived a short spell Europe, to convey to the sports of batting at the end without men of liongkong the Association's losing a wicket. warm appreciation for all that was done for the Manila Olympic teams

In response to several requests, when they passed through the Badly as things had gone on the the fixture list of the Hongkong Colony. They wished particularly first day, even worse was to come. Football League for the week-end for the last two seasons, and to convey their thanks to the Kow-Thero was a good deal of specula-18 published again to-day, and in gained well earned Interport and toon Cricket Club and officials oftion when the cable to the Cricket future It will appear in these other recognitions during

Club came in last night as to

columns every Thursday and time. whether

He was at his best in 1932-33, there had been

The first official handbook of rain. Actually it is sold in Reuter's;

when his highly developed con- the Hongkong Hockey Associa- structive play Inspired message that the wicket had shown signs of wear, But even so I find it hard to explain the collapse except by cold feet.

the Lawn Tennis Association,

Mr. Tauruoka ia viewing his misalon with great enthusiasm, and when I spoke to him, he said his visit was part of a scheme whereby delegates versed in the entitural characteristics of Japan and, Germany were to exchange Pearce alone of the early bata- visits,

men mastered the bowling to a He would remain in Germany certain extent, The completej antil 1036, when he would take | failure of Garthwaite and McInnia -chargo as coach and manager of surprised me most. I had expect the Japanese Olymple swimming[ed them to stop even if they did team which would be sent tout make nrge scores. Owen Borlin.

Hughes 1.44 definitely on the While there he would instruct nervous aide, and I imagine being the Germans in swimming and Judropped off the frat ball completed Jitan.

CORRESPONDENT

Bowls Dinner,

his discomfiture,

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It remained far Madar, who seeing to like the Shanghal ground, and Ricketts to save our face little. I have all along said that not enough use was made of the latter as a bat. Pereira also hit gallantly.

ANOTHER DROPPED CATCH.

Sir, seo in your morning con- temporary that a dinner is to be' hold in connection with the official gnding of the bowls acnaon, but. tbo hour of commencing the It is curious how catches seem dinner is not mentioned. The only to follow the bad fieldsman. In clue to this is that Immediately the first innings Stokes gave. a after the match players and chance to Daines, who is the least] spectators alike will adjourn to anfe catch on the side, and in the the K.C.C. pavilion for the dinner second, he has given one to Baines'. As the match is due to com- substitute Williams whose fielding| pence at 2.30 it should finish by was the chief cause of his failing 6 o'clock at the Intest, Ho

pro to get into the side, sumably the dinner is to be served at the latter hour and I won't even have time to have one for the road. Just too bad.

OLD TOM OLIVE

BASEBALL VISIT ·

With that catch went down any faint hope we might have had of skittling Shanghai out for a few and possibly bringing oft spectacular victory.

A

Friday.

The matches for Saturday and Sunday next follow.

FIRST DIVISION. Klek-off 4.30 p.m. unless other- wise stated.

SATURDAY.

S. China "B" v Borderers Caroline Hill-

Recreio v Lincolns-King's Park,

Club y Athletic-Club Police v Kowloon-Kowloon,

East Lanes, v.RA-Sookunpeo.

that

the

Club bowling was not very im just in case. I might be of help to pressive, except for Duckitt him. whose figures of 17-2-43-6 excellent.

are

"I felt less worried when Larry fought Carnera in May 1992.

"He was incapacitated from the start by the reopening of the cut over his right eye, a cut which ho got in sparring a few days before the fight.

SIXTH WICKET STAND. Smith and Perry made a good sixth wicket stand and 'took the score to over two-hundred..

"We putched it up beforehand, Fincher declared at two hundred covering the scar with my eyebrow and eighteen for sevon, and only pencil,

Artillery to retain the leader- tion has now been published, when Grimtis and Duck!tt were

"It all seems very exciting to the ship of the league for three and is an exceptionally praise-together did they ever look like fight-fans to see two men battering parts of the season. They were worthy piece of work, fulfilling getting them. Smith found same at each other, but they never think of his old form but the Club had a of the reactions of the boxers' eventually beaten for firts place as it does, a very great need.

by South China and for runners- up by the Borderers.

Pardoo is still playing excellent brand of football, but is suffering from lack of really adequate support, and a great deal of the value of his fine work is lost because of this.

"I have sat alone at the ringsido

of savage things which have made

Its contents are what one might bad tail, and collapsed before E.F. wives. describe as strictly essential, and Fincher who is not one of the include the rules of the Hongkong K.C.C. leading bowlers! Hockey Association, the rules of Lowe had been called away and hearing people shouting alt sorts. the game, descriptions of Inst 50 K.C.C. won by sixty runs I my blood run cold. Boxing is a season's Interporta with Malaya understand Lowe is probably leaveruel game for the women who and Macao, as well as reports on in the Colony at all events tem- have to sit and watch their man the important local competitions porarily. The Club second will battering their youth away.". such as the International Tourna-mías him-as he seems to make the

ball do a little off the pitch. ment.

· PAST PERSONALITIES.

foreword w

PRESS CRICKET TEAM:

meet The Hongkong Press will the Indian Recreation Club 2nd

bo F. M. ́el Arcull!" (Daity Press)

FRIENDLY HOCKEY

Recreio Team For To-day

The following is the Club do Recreio

CAPT. FLEETWOOD ALSO. SECOND DIVISION.

His qulet demeanour on the field Kick-off 3 p.m. unless otherwise

and encouraging spirit makes him stated.

Kowloon y Borderers-Kowloon, an ideal captain, and his personali

Sketches of some of the most Navy v Lincolns-Caroline Hill.ty on the soccer arenas of Hong- Club v Athletic Club.

kong will bo.sadly missed.

prominent players in the Colony, i Eastern v R.A.-MIlitary, 4,30.

Another big football personality and brief histories of the clubs. In a friendly cricket match to morrow, the game to start at. 2 p.m. University v RE-Athletic, 4.30. to be lost shortly to the Colony is constituto attractive features of on the Scokunpoo ground. The Press W will be represented by the following: East Lancs.

Capt. Fleetwood, who is 0.C. of the booklet, while Mr. E Y., Indlan

the Royal Arillery football teams, Hamilton's Chatham Road, 4.30.

and a gentleman, whose sound generally appreciated by hockey (Cont.), S. A, Gray. (Telegraphy, B. team against the Royal Corps of THIRD DIVISION.

judgment has been of great asslat-players, bringing before them as MacNider (S. C. M. Post), R. Goldman Signals in a friendly hockey match it doen aspects and personalities (Daily Pross), C. E. Stuart (S. C. Af..to-day on their own ground.-H. stated.

Kick-alt 3 p.m. unless otherwise ance to officials of the Hongkong of the early days of the gaine in Post), J. M. Kelleher (S. C. A. Post), Britto A. A. das Remedies and J. 3.

Hongkong,

C. L. Chan (S. C; M, Pobt), J. R. Luke Remedios; M. Oliveira, J. Gonsalves R.A.M.C. v Recreio St. Joseph's,

(Teiprapk) G. W. Giffen (Tele- and Dr. A. Rodrigues; C. D'Almada, Police v Railway-Rallway.

graph), A. R. Markar (Daily Brosx) | G: Gutteros, P. Nolasco, P. Rosario, R.A.0.C. v Radio-Military.

and C. E. Wong (S. C. 31. Post). |and A. A. R. Botelho, R.A.F. y Lincolns-King's Park, Enst Lancs.. V

Borderers Chatham Road.

Now nothing less than a miracle H or a fortnight's rain can save us, and the queer thing is that Pat

The All-Star Major League Madar, unless he has Improved banoball team have arranged to out of all recognition, is a very

F. A.

Capt. Fleetwood, who, I believe In every respect the handbook I am right in observing, has not missed attending a single match of is a splendid compilation, well the Artillery first team for the past printed and neatly bound. The three seasons, is also being trans- compilers are deserving of the thanks of the hockey fraternity ferred to Gibraltar, and will, in a manner of speaking, be taking of the Colony for such an absorb- ing collection of facts concerning Pardog with him.

here, and certainly no The R. A. football club will be the game

can afford to be without the poorer by his absence, and foot-player Navy St. Joseph's-Caroline bailers generally will deplore his this handbook, which is offered

departure.

SUNDAY.

FIRST DIVISION.

R.A.S.C

THIRD DIVISION.

RE-Chatham Road.

four the Orient this autumn and ordinary spin- bowler-certainly Let us hope that, even if Shang.. will all from Vancouver, R.C., not as good as Minu and no better hat are about two hundred and

Arsenal

by the Empress of Juran, October then Fiving the of course, they sixty on with six wickets to full, Favoured -

are left-handors,

our people show up well to-day.

M. Ramond, the French custodian, fa a difficult situation during the Worcester. v. A. §. F. match at the Canidrome, Shanghai, recantly. Remond ran out to clear from Curtis, the new Army playar, but the latter passed to the other wing. Nicolae saved the French goal from another attask by clear.

· ing wall away.

For Cup

the

for $1, obtainable from the Hon. Secretary and Treasurer of the Hockey Association and from the rublishers, the South China Morn- ing Post, Ltd/..

LAWRENCE SETS NEW MARK FOR 220 YARDS,

AT V.R.C. MEETING.

..

London. Argonal, the Football League Champions, are favourites for both the F. A. Cup and

After smashing the 100 Yards League Championship. A firm of Free Style record on Wednesday, Wost-End commission agents are offering the following odds on the Cup:

· 10–1. Arsenal 14-1 Aston Villa

16-1 Huddersfield Town 161 Manchester City. 16-1 Sheffield Wednesday.

20-1 Derby County

20-1 Leicester City

20-1 Portsmouth

W. Lawrence established a now mark for the 220 Yards Free Style yesterday afternoon when the An Dual Swimming Championships of the Victoria Recreation Clubs were continued.

Lawrence's time for the event. was 2 mins, 27.2/0 secs. As com- pared with the old record of 2 mins. 10.4/5 secs. cronted by J. R. John- stone In 1920.

L. Roza Pereira provided the only opposition to Lawrence in the race. He could not keep up with the hot It is surprising, to zoo that | pace however, and finished nearly

20--1 Tottenham Hotspur

Manchester City, the Cup holders, ten yards behind.

Lawronco, showed to was out to aro' quoted at 16-1 joint third. favourite, while Portsmouth who great paco and-drew away into a smash the record by starting at a were the other finalists last year load, which ho increased at every are 20-1

The odds againet Arsonal win-

He was given a splendid ovation ning the League are quoted at 8-1. (Continued on Page 0)2

turn.

CATHEDRAL, SCHOOL SWIMMERS. Some of the sanjor swimmers who took part in the annual gila held-al 'the Country: Club, Shanghai lait month by the scholars of the Cathedral School

·for Girls,

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