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SHAMEEN TENNIS

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPIL

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8,

1934.

WITHDRAWAL OF YOUNG INDIANS ECHO WEEK-END

CHAMPIONSHIP TIES ITALIAN FERVOUR

TO-DAY

Canton, Dec. 7.

The finals of the Ladies' Open Singles Champlonship and Men's Open Singles Championship of the Annual tournaments of the Shameen Lawn Tenals Club will be played to- morrow (Saturday). The Men's: Championship will commence at 3 Pin. And the Ladies Championship at 4 p.m. The contestants for the men's are G, Bodiker and Chas. E. Watson, and the match will be the best out of five sets. The winners. of the semi-finals of the Ladies Championship are Mrs. Phillips and Birs, Kanter, who will play for the heat out of three sets.

AT HIGHBURY

"Ee-Tal-Yah" On-a da Ball

By H. de WINTON WIGLEY

Highbury.

LOCAL SOCCER PROGRAMME

TO-DAY

LAI WAH CUP (K.O. 3.30 p.m.) Civilians v Navy-Kowloon. Army v Chinese-Club.

SECOND DIVISION (K.O. 2.30 p.m.)

Club v Navy-Club.

South China y East Lanca-Caro-

The great battaglia is about to begin. The English and the Ital-f Jan squadre are already on the field, Me, I am English, but line have arrived in a char-a-bane Alled Although it is expected that with Italian ignoras, signorinas Bediker will gain the trophy for the and a few signori,

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THIRD DIVISION

(K.0. 2.30 p.m.).

R.E. v R.A.M.C.-St. Joseph's, Recreio R.A.F.-King's Park. Police v Radio-Kowloon, R.A.0.C.V Fusiliers - M.G.,

nen, being a much younger player i am the only Englishman for than Watson. It is expected to yards around, wedged in the grand- Be a very keenly contested match, Sfund at Highbury. Signor Maca- vince Watson knows all the tricks ofron, he is sitting next to me and Happy Valley. the trade, and also is in very good traling, though he natural' not get across the court so quickly as Bodiker.

more

he is the only Italian near to speak the Eaglish and the way he speaks

is having a strong effect on the! way I speak it.

Bli

♪

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The Indies seem well matched, Mrs. Phillips playing a very steady but

of fensive game, and Mrs. Kanter be Ang a pretty strong player, but not quite no active as her opponent.-- Our Own Correspondent.

The signoras and signorinas wear the flag of their beloved

country. Signor Macaroni, he tell me that le donne of Italia they are much excited over the football.

"EE-TAL-YAH!"

RADIO NOT TO PLAY

HUSSAIN

Home Rugby

County Championship

Games To-day'

Several Rugby Union County Cham

plonship matches are down to bo played in England this afternoon, in addition to which there are a number of club #xturer.

The principal matches for to-day

are as flow:

UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

CLUB SUSPENSION ?

(By "Linerman")

The Young Indians are again. in the limelight of local soccer according to information I have

Soccer Notes

Lai Wah Cup Matches

Chinese And Civilians Favoured

FUSILIERS DEBUT.

HOCKEY

TO-DAY

CAER CLARK CUP

II.K. Ladios y C.B.A. Sookunpoo, bo. 3.15 p.

FRIENDLY

II.K. Ladies 2nd. XI v Y.M.C.A., King's Park, b.o. B p.m.

p.m.

TO-MORROW

MAMAK TOURNEY St. Andrew's v R.A.S.C., Marina, b.o. 3.30 p.m.

Police v K.I.T.C., P.T.9, b.o.

FRIENDLY Macao y H.K.S.R.A., Macao..

ly think la. most decidedly bad polley.

(By "Linesman")

v. Northumberland. received this morning. The Radio alterations

Numerous postponements and have been requested by the sitated in the local soccer pro- South China team as their repre- have been heces- The Chinese, who are fielding the H.K.F.A. not to play A. J. Hos-

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP Cheshire

Cornwall

Devon

Durham

(At Birkenhead)

v. Gloucestershire,

(AL Cambore)

1. Somerset

(At Exeter)

SUNDAY

FIRST DIVISION (K.O. 4'p.m.)

Lincolns v St. Joseph's-Chatham!

V. Cumberland (At Sunderland) North Midlands v. Warwickshire

(At Moseley) Natts, Lines, and

Derby

(AL Belston)

Yorkshire

V. Lanenshire (At Bradford)

CLUB FIXTURES

. | Aldershot

v. Devonport

Road.

Fusillers v R.A.--Club.

SECOND DIVISION (1.0), 2.0 fim)

R.A. y Fusiliers--

THIRD DIVISIÓN.

(K.0, 2.30 p.m.)

Bath

Blackheath

Bristol Cheltenham

y Enst Midlands,

v. Moseley

matches

sain, one of the Young Indians gramme during the week-end on rentatives, should not have much who signed transfer forms with account of the Lai Wah Cup dificulty in entering the final from them shortly after the recent and the fact that the Volunteer Army are

being played to-day their match with the Army. Tho trouble, until further notice.

Camp is being continued over the year..

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not very strong this

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As far as I have been able week-end. to ascertain this move hast

There are no First Division Needless to say the Lai Wah Cup matches for to-day; and in the been made by the F.A. as games will be the centre of attrac Second Division the Navy should drastic steps are to be taken on embracing as they do four of easily take the two points from the the strongest combinations which Club, while the East Lancs should at the meeting of the F.A. can be put into the field in Hong-be able to defeat the South Chinn Council on Monday week koug. when the withdrawal of the

second string. The Civillans-Navy garne should Young Indians will be the produce some sparkling football bat games on the list for Sunday except There are no really interesting chief topic for discussion. the chances of victory are rather perhaps that between the Fusiliers

fon the alde of the Civilians, Try and the R.A. for First It is rumoured that a suspension have five Club players Included, points. This game

League order might be considered against ammg them being Ernie Strange Fusiliers first match since their will be the the time. This la hot just a ball- 4:23-2022-Elena.tate?t-epps?zam | 0.M.T.

the whole Club, which, if I inter- and "Hunny" Bickford, I was rather arrival in the Colony Inst month fight. Its beeg national affair rons he stand up and shout for Richmond

pret such an order correctly would surprised however to see these two and judging from the raputation SI

can that none of the members of particular players in the side as they bring with them they should The beginning it is nut-o much-aFerrari to do-a da stuff. Signor Rash plonship of the Colony, Mrs. A. M. good for Italiano. Signor Drake Drake getta da gol and at the

the Club would be eligible to play Strange has not been showing up not have much of a task against the Conder and Mrs. J. 34. Win han bat: he getta da balf,

for, any other team under. the to form of late and Bickford has Gunners who are not very strong Min N, Wolfe and Mra, L.. Meni dhe naken da foul and farbitro,

Signor Ceresoli prima riprean Italia is down 3-0.

LOCAL FIXTURE

jurisdiction of the Hongkong Foot-net played in the Colony since his this year, In the only other -0, 0-2.

VITTORIA!-NEARLY

The following wil represent

ball Association.

return from England. The latter Premier League the The abandoned match between Signor Oirnen, he blown da whistl

But Italia-ah what it is they their friendly fixture with the Armyffect it will be rather hard on Hongkong Football Club Flest XV in

has been selected. purely on Inst, Lincolns should be able to easily encounter the If this order is brought into year's reputation which, I peragnai-account for the Saints,

LADIES' TENNIS

Further Progress In Championships

In the Lndley Deables tennis cham-

C. C. player winning the final set by 6-3. The match was previously left over with each player having won one

* ..

At the meeting of the Ladies Gelf Unton executive council it was de cided to arcept the invitations of th Australian and New Zealand Ladies' Golf Unions for a touring team to visit those Dominions during the early autumn of 1935,

Plenty of the signoras and signorinas no spiggotty Englab,] They apenka ftabitno. Oh, yes!! They speika and make-a da beeg about.

"Be-talyah!" they

stream

Railway v R.A.S.C.---Railway.

East Lanes v Lincolns--Railway (4 p.m.).

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Leicrater

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tiloncester

leadingley

Guy's Hosp.

Army

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London Welsh Munchenter

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Halifax Harlequins

St. Mary's

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Sinor Hapgood he pusha da balfertson (Capt), R. II. Griffiths, and 11.

On

Mina M. Gelfth and Ben. Chu Chun- for a penalty. We spettatori, we have nẸ the half-time that patta da at Sookuapon at p.m, to-day: G. P. Hussain. His position is rather Schlu has been concluded, the Kawhorn holda da breath. One signoring! new life. Chianti? Who knows? Lammert: W. H. 1. Rigg. 1. G. Ro- different from the remainder of

by me, she nok fatni,

Viva Italia! Signor Ceresolito Signor Eastin. Signor Bastin, R. McGilsheist: M. W. Turner, 1. C. the Club members. As soon as it puncha da ball and makeen on se, he no shake-a da shoot. Italia run Mecke: 1. 6. Bramble, W. E. Peers, was rumoured that the Young Viva Cercsoll!

up da flehl. Signor Hapgood h.D. G. Barlow, 1. H. Bradford, S., Indians were withdrawing nut there. Signor Mors he not in- Garrod, D. A. Cumming, R. G. Castle join, th Signor Macaroni, he kissa da

hui In da right place. Viva italiaf

Radi, ion and J. T. Edkins. signorina and she wave-a da

his transfer Reserves: R. Gieldman, P. J. fined-F, A. about three weeks

papers being accepted by the fag. But Signor Brook with Meazza! Meazzal the fair

ner, F. J. McGugan. hair who playa for

Just a little time and again!

Since then he has played for them

ago. Manchester Ceety, he getta da Signor Mrazza puncha da balt hard

THE ARMY FIFTEEN ball twice and make-a da goal with the foot and Signor Moas find

two breasions. against the The Army team will be composed And hat werk against the ench time.

it behind him.

of the following:

Cab de Recreio. "Ee-talyah! Ee-tal-yah!" shout

I will be ex- the Signorluas and Signor Maca-i

The signorinas they throw A. N. Other: Fusiller Floyd (Royal tremely interesting to know the keeses to Signor Meazza.

Welch Fusiliers), Lieut. N. M. Met. F.A. decision in regard to these Signor Macaroni he try to keep calfe (Royal Artillery), Lieut. M. J. two games, me, but I am quicker than fint. Hubbard (Royal Artillery); Sel Munpratt-Williamn Lincolns And Signor Moss. I make-a da Sollis (Royal Welch Fusiliers)

Busshhi has only played in the, dodge.

and Young Indians, side twice this It is

out, J. R. C. Hamlites (Royal En- year, against the Engineers and all GVET Vittoria! Aalgineers); Corpl. Hardy (South Wales in the match with the University, good as, anyhow, Signor Musso Horderers), P. Gilmore

int, he will be please. The Wales Borderers), Pte, annes (South fulfilled after they had been asked. (South fixture which the Young Indiang signorinas will try to give-a da Wales Borderers), Fusiliers Mergan to reconsider their withdrawal, flowers to Signor Meazza to-night. Bars (Reval Welch Fusiliers), Gar. He was in Amoy during the first (Royal Welch Fusiliers.), Fusilier Signor Macaroni he try to kees me fall (oyal Artillery) Spr. Sond- few weeks of the season and anty fleid (Royal Engineers) and Fusiber returned to the Colony two months Armstrong (Royal Welch Fusiliers). #g

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