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own goal area. They, must move up with the ball. So often there) were gaps of 20 yards between; them and the half backs, which allowed the Police to sweep down within shooting distance entirely unchallenged.

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Durham is a firat rate goal keeper. He effected Dawally fine saves ilinging himself across the goal, not

CHAMPION TENNIS NATION

(Continued from Paga 8.)

Wimbledon an Australian, Craw- ford, won the title for the first | time since 1922, and the Antiped- the least an Davis Cup team just missed apretacular being his clearance of earning the right to play United in the Interzone flasl.

a penalty taken by Stevens. It Staten

was not a hard-shot, but was going | That bonour went to Great Britain, in the right direction. Durham's however, and her team proved anticipation was splendid, and throughout the game he had aqual to the task of beating both France, the magnificent disregard for the hard United States and

ground and the likelihood of latter the holder of the cup. It Incorated legs and arms,

was reserved for 1934 to diffuse full splendour upon Great Britain. Perry beat Crawford In the Eng- sh championship and thus be-

The goals came at regular intervals. Johnson netted two in

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1934.

If it's Tailoring-

University of Southern California football supporters were satisfied when the Tropan--who once dominated const football- hald Oregon State College to a 8-6 tie at Los Angeles. In this metton picture from the game, Wotkyns of U.S.C. driven hard over the line

for a pain.

the first half, and Moss a third came the first British Isles player CROSS COUNTRY RUN!

in the first minute of the second to do so since A. W. Gore in 1909. period. Smith, running smartly.

A year ago United States was

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turned the ball square and very trallag in third pines, Great Brit- hard across the Police goal, forcing} ain and Australia preceding her. Brooks to deflect it into his own] Now she has moved up to second nel. but thereafter it was al position. at the expense of Austra Police, and Johnson-compléted the ila. In the English championship scoring with a seatly placed shot the "down under" country had n which hit the inside of the apright; shade the best of it, for Crawford before Anding the net.

renched the final round. But in United the Davis Cup contest States retired Australia, to reach the challenge round. In the American championship there was A great change also. in 1934 Perry and Crawford had fought it out in the final round, but this year Allison changed all that. He rame through to Perry and the two fought a Gargantung battle that ended at R-G in the Afth set The Melbourne Centenary Prof.The present order, therefore, is sional Golf Championship resulted in an All-Ameriena final between Leo Great Britain first, United States secont, Australla third. Fourth place lies between Germany and Von Cramm and Menzel.

Leo Diegel Wins Melbourne Centenary Event

Melbourne, Nov, 21.

Diegel and Densmore Shute,

The final was played over 36 holes, Diegel winning by

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K.B.G.C. CLOSING DAY

PRESENTATION OF PRIZES

THE BOAT RACE

LIGHT FOUR TO BE SEEDED

AN INTERESTING EXPERIMENT

By CONRAD SKINNER

Oxford and Cambridge friendly interpenetration maicas fur- ther progress. It was interest- ing recently to observe Ellison, last year's Oxford President, tabbing Trinity Hall oarsmen on the Cam, and Thomson, last year's Soven, taking part with Lady Margaret Boat Club. | Both are at Westcott House, and it only needs for completion that ane or both should be found row- ing in the Cambridge crew next spring.

The first event in a busy term at both Universities is the light Tours. Oxford In discouraging widespread experiment in this the most delicate of rowing, wherever expert coaching is not available. since nothing can depreciate pro- mising oaramen like inexpert in- dulgence in this difficult art with- out capable oversight from the bank. Consequently, Oxford can ret two trial eighta aut now, com- pared with

at Cambridge, The Kowloon Bowling Green Club and the Talkoo Recreation where the fours entry, whilst not In record, embraces the consider- Club held

Day their Closing functions on Saturday afternoon,able number of 16 crews and com- cream of when both Clubs were at home, torines, of course, the

potentially successful trial eights members, friends and visitors.

candidates. Mrs. L. Guy distributed the excellent course of about four miles! prizes won during the season at a good galloping stretches including the Kowloon Rowling Green Club, paddy country and a fair amount of while at the Taikoo Club Mre. F. hill country.

J. Shervell offrinted at the pre-invites comment here, since I have sentation.

urged for years a seeded draw in the event with perhaps a time- tent a week beforehand to dater. mine the seeding. I am not of such a temerity as to postulate the "Sslightest degree of causation in this matter, but this year the first half of the, draw will connist entirely of senior crews, whilst all- seconit crews will be grouped at the foot of the second half.

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THE

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB

The TWELFTIL EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (Weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on Saturday, 1st December, 1934, commencing al 2.00 p.m.

The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m..

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Hongkong, 26th November, 1931.

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The prize winners were as follows:

LAWN BOWLS

Club Championship and J. M.

Cap:-A. Henderson Challenge Russell; runner-up, J. H. Budding: third, J. Watson.

President's Prize and Harvey Memorial Shield:-1 Guy; runner-up, R. Hail; third, J. Farrell.

Vice-President's Prize: P. Farrell: runner-up, J. H., Budding; third. R. Hall.

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Handicap Doubles;-C. E. 31 Terry and J. 1. Tetley; runners-up, G, T, Chambers and I. F, Stoneham.

Handicap Singles: Captain Hurdie; runner-up, It. Hall; third, C. B. Hosking.

Non Prize Winners:-J, L. Tetley; runner-up, J. G. Meyer; Skip's Prize, 1. Guy:

LAWN TENNIS

EXPERIMENT THIS YEAR

Onc fenture of this year's arrangements for the light fours

This grouping, rough though it be as regards merit (since a second crew in a prominent college might excel certain other first crews) .should yet go far to mitigate the annoying experiences of other In the fours, which are years. [time racee, the two crews start a hundred yards apart. with two corresponding finishing posts.

Therefore, if the rear crew is Club Championship and Nestles greatly superior, it rides up over Anglo Challenge Cup: J. T. Bewa; the intervening distance, perhaps runner-up; I.. A. R. Dunean.

even in the first quarter-mile, and Men's Handicap Singles.-S. has to slow down to a paddle, for Randle; runner-up, W. S. Smith.

il may not pass its rival; and I Men's Handicap Doubles-Thna also, of course, to avoid at all Armstrong and 3. L. Tetley; runners- up, J. T. Bews and D. W. Waterton,

Ladies Handicap Singles:-Mrs. Knutsen: runner-up. Mrs. Call

Ladies Handien Doubles: Mr. Bland and Mrs. Tetley; runners-up; Mrs. Hedley and Mrs. Bows.

Ladies' Non Prize Winners:-- Mrs. Bland; runner-up, Mrs. Knutson.

cosis touching him, for that would constitute a disqualifying foul.

This is very bad for the second boat's rowing, us enforced slacken- ]ing of pace carries a deteriorating

effect.

INTERESTING FEATURE

Mixed Bandleap Double-Mrs. Bews and Mrs. Handle runners-up,

An interesting feature of prac-! Mrs. Hand and Mrs. Duncan. tice has been the further rapproche- Souvenir silver spoons were pre-ment of Jesus and Third Trinity, sented to members of the President's in that Fletcher, who strokes howls team.

Third Trinity, has with skill and effect been conching Jesus, one of his two chief rivals. From such

Winners of the American tennis tournament played during the after man were as follows:-Mrs. Howie and Mr. Armstrong: Mrs. Thompson and Mrs, land: Mrs. Knutsen and Mr. Sturgeon Mrs. Lawson and Mr. Godwin: Mrs. Telley and Mr. Palson; Mrs. White and Capt. Hardle; and Mrs. Henderson and Mrs. McKinley.

union interesting issue may be auticipated, to add in the future yet further piquancy to Cambridge rowing; but, immediately, it may he permissible to comment on such an illustration of the altruistic spirit characterising amateur row- ing, whereby devotion to the advancement of the art in general, and of one's rivals in particular, subdues any selfish or parochial MRS. F. V. SHERVELL OFFICATES determination merely to win at any

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