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THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1034.

McAvoy In Line For World Title Bout

BRITISH MIDDLEWEIGHT

GOOD PROPOSITION

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Y.M.C.A. ALSO LOSE There is an excellent prospect that Jock McAvoy, the British A friendly match was played at middle-weight boxing champion, will before long fight for the Shamshulpo Camp yesterday after- world title.

noon between the East Lancashire tho South Walen

Au mcax

Y.M.C.A. BEATEN.

It is also probable that the contest will take place in England. ↑ Regiment and At the moment two of our promoters are in the market, and one Berderers. The former won a well or the other is likely to tempt Teddy Yarosz, the American contested game by two goals to mil. claimant to the title, to come here to fight.

On Monday the South Wales Bor. The more one sees of McAvoy ness to lodge £2,000 with the ts defeated the East Loncashire and his smashing body punching, Board of Control for the Rochdalement by four goals to sil on th

VS.H.C. grand. any middle- the more one in led to bellers that Hats,

in this young Lancashire middle-weight in the world." weight England possesses possibly, But of more importance is the In a friendly hockey match played the finest 11at. 61b. boxer in the news that the Belle Vue, Manches-41 King's Park yesterday afternoon, ter, promoters have made their the Royal Corps of Signala de cated world.

biggest offer so for for Yarosz to depleted European Y.M.C.A. team His 71-seconda knock-out of the visit England and oppose McAvoy netted in the first half of play. The by two goals to all. Both goals were Belginn Etienne in Manchester

Y.M.C.A. fielded only seven men. inst month was only one of his

RADIO CLUB PLAYERS. many lightning victories this seating for some time. The Brat offer! The Improvement he has made to the American was rejected, but the Radio Sports Club in a friendly The andermentioned will represent since he took the middle-weight in view or McAvoy's recent per-hockey match against St. Andrew'a championship from Len Harvey jaformances a much larger bid has Club on the Marina ground at 6.16 astonishing, and there are people been made. The amount is not p.m. to-morrow:-. B. Souza now ready to support him to the disclosed, but it may be assumed Parduman Singh and J. 9. Grewal, flímit in his bid for the world title, that about £5,000 would be nerden B. Kitchell, M. II, Hassan and J. M. to tempt Yarosz to make the trip Awart Singh, Attar Singh and F. A. Tavares: Surfin Singh. Jaggeet Singh,

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Mr. "Jimmy" Johnston, who is not having a very successful time at Madison-aquare Garden, is very! much interested to the match and has cabled an offer to McAvoy, bat |this stic plum will not lightly be surrendered by Manchester, and Landon, too, in the person of Mr. Jett Dickson; will bid for it.

THE BRITISH TITLE. McAvoy's future so far as the English hoxers of his class are concerned is decidedly dismal. He is due to defend his British

Reserves:

CLUB'S SENIOR ELEVEN.

The following have been selected to play for the Hongkong Hockey Club South Wales Borderers on the Club In their match against. the 1st. Batt Ground at 5 pm, to-day:-C. L. Gre gory; J. Rodger (Capt.) and E. V. Reed: G. Sommers, W. A. Reed and J. Tetley; N. A. E. Mackay, H. 0. and J. W. Pote-Hunt. Bramble, A. T. Lay. A. A. R. Botelho

championship against At Burke. IN DEFENCE OF THE

the London-born Australia, whom he will stop in quick time. But, after that, what then?

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There is not an English-born Ilst. 61b. man worth matching with McAvoy. Even Marcel Thil, the official world champion, taking will have none of him.

America etajms Yarosz ng the champlon, he having beaten Vince Dundee, so that if McAvoy can get a verdict over him it will mean something. Thil would have to fight him then.

YOUNG INDIANS

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the most

serious abandoning the game, the sentence step of

indeed unjust and not in accordance of eight weeks on Mr. Baker. кля with the severity of the alleged foul. Perhaps this only shows the preja- diced mentality of the Emergency Committee and it would be interest- ing to know If the same warning McAvoy is one of the fittest men to any of the above chubs. May be our given to the Young Indians was given in England- non-amoker and friend "Veritas" could enlighten us teototaller, though he is the pro- on this point, prietor of public-house-and he, is rated a highly by his backers, that they are sincere in their be- lief that he can beat Jack Peter

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NO OTHER ALTERNATIVE.

Young Indians did it more as an art In withdrawing from the league the of desperation forced on by the atti- "Pa" Peterson scoffed

tule continuously adonted by the at this Emergency Committee rather than as proposal when it was first mate, an act of heroism. They were left hut McAvoy's representative in-with no other alternative but to with formed

that thefr £1,000 draw from the league. challenge to Petersen still holds good.

me

By the way, the writer can recall n occasion on which a very pro Personally, I am more interested minent soccer club once, dissatisfied

in the Yurosz proposal, and it is with the decision of a commitice of to be hoped the present negotia-flengve and considerable influence was the Association, withdrew from the tiana will be successful.

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