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THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER, 12, 1934.

INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL COMPETITION MOOTED

Cambridge Overwhelm Oxford

D

Annual Rugger Match

At Twickenham

London, Dec. 11. Forty-five thousand spectators, crowding the Twickenham ground to-day, saw Cambridge overbelm Oxford by 29 points to 14 in the annual Rugby match between the two great Universities. At balf time the score was Cambridge 6, Oxford 4. The usual animated scenes werd witnessed.

The ground was in good condition. the turf yielding from the effect of the recent rain.

Cambridge kicked off against a strong wind. The Oxford forward rush was repulsed by Cambridge, balt the whose forwards dribbled

64 down field. Then came & spell midfield play, with the usual ferco tackling by each side.

Attempted bursts by both rels of three-quarters were enrly checked. Oxford had more of the play through lively forwards, and Cambridge could not get the bell from the serum an frequently as expreted.

CAMBRIDGE SCORES

Cambrig opened the scoring. The forwards heeled slowly and the hall went to itrowning, Chr Jones Lum and Woolier, who handled In and

who ta then passed Fyfe, strrake for the line na hurleel himself over lo scare. Cambridge failed to convert.

Oxford replied when Itush took posession from the scrum half and beautiful drop kick. brought from outside the Cambridge twenty-

·Ave.

Cambridge pressed hotly and after a rare flight, Oxford was penalised on their awn twenty-five. Just before the interval, Parker scored a penalty Koni.

Cambridge was definitely on top | after the resumption and the Oxford |

the Ince defence crumpled in repented rushes in which

of Fyfe, on the wing and Granmer were outstand- ing.

!

Derby County's

Bold Move

£3,000 For Gallacher's

Transfer

OUR FORECAST

For Saturday Programme

Derby County made a bold move in obtaining the transfer of Hugh Gallacher, the Chelsen and Scot-

The following Is the special tish international centre forward.

Negotiations between the clubs Telegraph forecast for Saturday. took four days, and it then became Where teama are marked in heavy a question of whether Gallacher type they are expected to win, and where no such indication is given would go to Derby,

A year ago he had refused to join Everton. The question was put to: him and he took several hours to consider it.

Chelsen were frankly surprised when he said he was willing to sign for the County. He was married a

a draw is anticipated.

FIRST DIVISION..

ARSENAL BIRMINGHAM

Blackburn

T Leicester City

Huddersfield

+

v

Derby C.

Preston N, E. ▾ Tottenham

LEEDS UNITED ▾

Aston Villa

short time ago, and I believe his LIVERPOOL wife influenced him in his decision. | MANCHESTER C. v Chelsen

Gallacher was obtained by Chel-Middlesboro l'ortsmouth sea from Newcastle United at a cost of £10,000, and

1

+

*

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SUNDERLAND

this is his WEDNESDAY Everton fourth season with the club. It TOKE

Wolverhampton, was understood that Everton offer- West Bromwich ▼ Grimsby ed £4.000 for his transfer inst senson, Derby have paid £3,000.

URGENT NEED

SECOND DIVISION,

BLACKPOOL Bradford,

5

The County required another | JHENTFORD centre forward urgently. Bowers BURY has had a cartilage removed from FULHAM hin knee. A pinyer usually needs HULL CITY abott three months to recover from Newcastle

NORWICH the operation, and the club's season, which had started so promisingly PLYMOUTH

NOTTS F.

was in danger for the want of an experienced lender,

West Ham

♥ Southampton

MANCHESTER U.

▾ Barnsley

Nors County

I'ort Vale

Bradford City

Oldham

V

Burnley

Sheffield U. Swanzen

Y Ralton

Torquay

Brighton

Bristol R.

THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH).

Bristol C. CLAPTON COVENTRY Exeter C. Gillingham

It is not easy to imagine Gal¦ BOURNEMOUTH » lecher as the Derby centre for word. He is - of an entirely. BIC ferent type from Bowers, being about six Inches shorter, and some Adjustment of methods may he necessary. But Mr. George Jabey should find a way of making him a big success.

LOCAL SOCCER

Sunday Herald Cup Match Cancelled

The Sunday Herald Cup footlad) Long and accurate kicking saved match between Scotland and Wales the situation but Cambridge contiti-neigiantly arranged for this afternum ed to pile on points,

Fyfe scored but failed to convert. Jones then dropped one beautifully: between the posts. Parker converted, another try and Fyfe, after a dogged burst, went over for Parker to con- vert. Immediately afterwards, Wool. I ier brought of a wonderful drop gunl Johnson was. nimest half from completed the scoring with converted try at the last minute..........

The Leans were:'

12.

- Oxford.-Grieve, Warr. Lorraine (Capt.). Cranner, Rees-Janes, Bush, Guy. Meirath, Nicholson, Pirnar. Bawers, Wray, Cooper. Bloxham and James..

Cambridge

Parker,

Johnston, Candler, Wooller. Fyfe, Janez, Brown- ing, Leather (Capt.). Bawmun, Lord, Rees, Lahore, Murray, Braithwaite, Dinwiddy-Reuter.

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THIRD DIVISION (NORTH).

CHESTERFIELD ·

BARROW CARLISLE

HALIFAX LINCOLN MANSFIELD

ROTHERHAM Rochdale TRANMERE

Wrexham

has been envelled, a galand ate Wallsall giving Wole» te walk-over,

Darlinglou York Gateshead Hartlepools Chester

Accrington

Crewe

New Brighton

Southport

STOCKPORT C.

Doncaster

Cereali, one of the Italian footballers,, making a spectacular save during practice at White Hart Lane before the Eagland-Italy clash at Highbury,

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SCOTTISH LEAGUE FIRST DIVISION.

Hamilton HEARTH

ABERDEEN

Albion Rovers AYR

CLYDE

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FALKIRK

Hibernians

Dunfermline Queen's Park Airdrie

St. Mirren CELTIC

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RANGERS

PETERSEN TO MEET COOK

TITLE FIGHT FIXED

FOR DEC. 17. Jack Petersen, British and Em. pire heavy-weight champion, will definitely defend his titles against George Cook, the Australian, at | the Albert Hall on Dec. 17.

There was a suggestion that the date should be altered owing fact

TO INCLUDE BRITAIN, EUROPEAN COUNTRIES AND AMERICA

TO BE RUN ON DAVIS CUP LINES

London, Dec. 7. An international association football competition on Davis Cup lines is being planned.

At first it would include only British and most of the European countries. Eventually, South America, the United States and other countries might be brought in.

The plan is being devised by European football legislators who

are understood to have talked it HOME

over with the British officials when they attended the England

Italy

match in London, on November 14.

A rough outline of the plan is that there should be four zones, Great Britain, northern, middle and southern Europe. Each zone would

SOCCER SNIPS

OUR "FORM" GUIDE

How Your Team Has Been Faring In League

The following table reveals how each team in the four divi- sions of the English league have fared to date, the results includ- ing their last five more matches up to yesterday.

The first figure in each case, of course, is that of the team concerned.

THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH).

--

FIRST DIVISION.

Birmingham Derby C. Leeds

Aston Villa Chelsea Middleabro' Lelcenter Liverpool Portsmouth Preston

Wednesday Sunderland Tottenham

1-2 1-0 2-1 1-5) Aldershot 1- 1-3 1-2 2-4 9-3 Brighton 1-1 2-1 0-1 4-2 1-1 Bristol C. 4-0 2-1 5-4 1-3 1-1 Cardia.. 2-3 2-1 1-1 4-1 Clapton 0.

1-3 2-2 1-3 3-2 2-2 Coventry 5-31-5 1-0 1-4 0-1, Exeter 0-8-1 2-1 -1 1-4) Gillingham 2-3 6-1 4-5 1-1 3-2 Luton 3-1 1-2 0-1 1-3 2-4 Swindon. 9-4 2-1 2-3 2-2 1-0 Crystal P. 3-2 4-2 0-1 2-2 5-1 Bristol R 3-1 0-4 3-2 1-2 3-3| Watford 4-1 3-0 Charlton

West Bromwich 3–2

Wolves.

Arsenal

hold its own knock-out competiHERE cannot be many older lackburn tion; and there would follow inter-football rivals then Preston Grimsby'

final. zone semi-finals and

North End and Blackburn Rovers. Stoke In future years the holders of the They first did battle, in 1884-fty Huddersfield .. championship would compete only in years ago, and, a few seasons be Everton..... the challenge round, as is the case ore the Football League was Manchester C. 2-3 in the Davis Cup Competition.

formed. But for the last ten-sea- TIME OPPORTUNE

sons they have been parted from For some time, the continental League encounter, although they Bradford countries have been enger to include met in a Cup-tie in 1925-20,

the British teama in a competitive tournament. They feel that the

SECOND DIVISION.

Brentford

time has come when matches be-UNTIL now the clubs have al-Bury

•

Burnley

Fulham tween European national teams and and Boxing Day. Their last meet Nails F.

way met on Christmas Day!

Manchester U. England, Scotland, Wales or Ireland should not be confined to friendlying coincided, by the way, with the Oldham

Arrival In England-and At! Part Vale matenes, often played out of season, Deepdale-of a young man named Swansen

They claim that the suggested Alex dames.

Barnsley competition woukl be certain of

Norwich financial success, and could, either

Southampton replace the present British interTHE Oxford University Associa

Mackpool tion national competition. or be

football captain has

Plymouth awarded blues to P. H. Williams firedford C. separately,

Tavel would be reduced to a (Bradfield and Brasenose), centre- Newcastle minimum by the introduction of half, and E. O. W. Hunt (Malvern Bolton zones, and matches could be and Brasenose), qutside right, Shefeld U.

Notts C. Both are freshmen, played in mid-week. To prevent

full ..... the competition from going on

run

too long, because of the replaying CHELSEA have signed Ernest West Ham of drawn games, such games James Reid, the young Welsh could be decided on corner-kicks inside left who came to Stamford The team forcing the greatest Bridge recently a month's number of corners would be the trial and has played in several. winners of the match.

on

1-1 2-5 0-2 0-0 20 1-4 2-0

0-1 1-1 2-0 0-3 1–1 2–2 2–2 1–0 0–2 2-0 2-4 0-2 0-1 1-3 4-0 1-1 1-1 0-0 4-0

1-1 0-3 2-2 0-0 2-0 2-2 1-1 2-1 0-1 6-2 3-0 3-3 0-1 4-3 1-0 1-1 1-1 3-2

1-1 6-5 1-6 0-3 1-0 $-1 2-2 2-0 2-0 1-1 1-3 4-1 1-1 0-2 0-0

5-11-0

0-7 2-3 Reading

1-1

24-2 2-5 Northampton

4-1

7-0 1-1 Newport

0-1 2-2 Torgany

3-1 2-1 Southend

1-3

2-3 6-2 Bournemouth.

2-4 1-1 Queen's' P. R. 6-2 1-1 6-2

1-0 4-2 wall......

2-0 0-2 1-1 3-0

1-1 2-2 1-2 1-0

THIRD DIVISION (NORTH).

1-1 4-0 1-1 1-1 0-0 Accrington .. 3-16-14-23-1 2-2 Crewe ...

2-1 1-6 3–1 1–1 1–2 | Darlington 0–1 3–1 0–3 3–1 0-0 Gateskend 9-4 3-1 1-3 4-1 0-1 Halifax 1-0 2-3 3-2 1-3 1-0) Lincoln 1-2 1-0 2-3 2-0 2-1 Rotherham 13 13 1-1 0-2 4-2 | Stockport 1-3 1-2 0-2 2-2 Tranmere 0124 1-4 0-0 Walan

1-1 0-3 1-0 1-1 1-2) Wrexham 1-17-2 4-1 2-3 2-4 New Brighton 4–3 0–4 1–4 0-1 2-2| Doncaster 2-2 3-4 1-1 2-1 2-3 York

3–1 4–0 2–3 2–0 2–1 Chester 1-4 2-4 0-2 1-2 0-0 Mansfeld 1-5 4-2 1-0 1-0 0-1 Rochdale 1-0 0-4 3-2 3-2 1-0: Chesterfeld 5–1 0–2 1–1 1–3 3–4 Southport 1-3 2-7 0-1 0–4 3–2 | Carlisle 1-2 3-2 2-1 1-1 4-3 Hartlepools 1-1 2-0 2-0 4-0 2-2 Barrow

PROFESSIONAL

1-2 2-3 1-2 6-6

14-11-1

0-3 0-2 1-3

5-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 1-3

5-0 2-1 1-1 0–2 3–4

1-2 0-5 2-1 3-0 1-2

(-0 1-2 1–3 1–2

2-1 2-0 3-1 3-0

1-1 2-2 2-3 6-0

4-0 2-2 3-1 2-1 2-1 2-2 0-1 2-1 Dm2. 20 -1

· 3-5-5-0·8-2-1-5

2-0 2-1 1-1 B-1

051-4

3-31-1

3-31-2

1-3 2-6 0-25-2

2-0 0-2 2–1 1–2 0–2

termed the "barnstorming" olement would thus be removed, and, with recognitions and sanctions from

reserve muutches with conspicuous TENNIS PLAYERS' there

The match between England and success.

Italy will and force to the argu. HARLTON'S newly formed Sun PLANS

ments of the proponents of the plan, becauso. It is regarded as the

porters* Association hold a

unofficial championship of the meeting recently and adopted the world. Italy are European and optimistic slogan of "First Divi- world champions as the result of sion Football for Charlton." competitions this year in which

British teams did not compete. To SEVERAL senior cluba want to bent, the country where football get Hobbis, Charlton's brill [originated would make them un- liant young outside left, but Mr.

disputedly supreme,

TILDEN'S SCHEME

FOR RAPPROCHEMENT

bodles, professional and ļamateur, lawn tennis could go hand in hand, and the carrying on of professionalism would be construc- tively for the good of the game.

Details of the scheme envisaged the holding of four championship meetings, each year, one cach in England, France, Germany, and the Lamos Seed hus no intention of At a luncheon given in London United States, one of which would letting him go while the club is last month W. T. Tilden outlined be a world championship with the fighting for promotion with every There are many difficulties in the prospect of auccess..

a scheme which, if it is brought venue allocated in rotation. A cup way of the scheme.--The principal

into operation, will revolutionise has been presented by M, Bonntidel, e is the difference between the pHs is what ruin does for gate the conditions and outlook of which is intended to be the "Davis British and European codes. The TH former allows "charging." the lat-dance of 6,600 was only half the

receipts. Charlton's atten-competitive lawn tennis. iter does not. Up to the present,verage ¡practically every International game.

ruatch between a continental team

MANY DIFFICULTIES

crowd, at

Cup" of professional lawn tennis.

as and the U.S.A., Germany, 'France

Tilden announced that, recent 44

On the open terraces there result of long interviews with M. and Ireland are already going to and one of the four British national were four spectators on one side Plerre Gillon, the President of the challenge, while It is hoped that teams has been followed by when the ball was kicked on to the was proposed to form an

and five behind the goal! Once French Lawn Tennis Federation, It England and Czechoslovakia will excuses on the part of one

inter-also be there. or the banking a man had to climb up Cother, concerning unfamiliar

conditions, state of grounds, refetch it,

from the other end of the field to national Players' Association for the purpose of developing inter- fereeing, and the like.

national, national, and sectional So far as the British teams are WOLVERHAMPTON Wanderers championships, which they trusted concerned, one of the chief dif have transferred Nicholas would meet the desires of the inter. ficulties would be the relenae of Boland, an outside left, to South-ational amateur body.. players by the League, clubs at a port, Lime when teams would be

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OBJECTIONS REMOVED truggling for League points, and BICKNELL, the Bradford City when the absence of one or two right back, has completed

The objections of the national star players might make all the exactly four yours without missing amateur associations to what Tildes difference between anfely and re- ja match. Against Norwich City he legation-United Press.

HOCKEY

MACAO-MALAYA INTERPORT

At Kuala Lumpur On December 31

(By Bully-Off) Fifteen members of the Macao Hockey Club, accompanied by Lieut. F. da Costa, are sailing from the Portuguese port on December 21 on ' board the s.s. Tilawa for Singapore to engage Malayan teams in a series of matches. These will include an In terport' fixture with Malaya at Kuala Lum pur, probably on. De- cember 31:

Hicks is to stage a tho¤trical matinge at which the King and Queen will be present and at which Petersen was invited to do some exhibition boxing,,

that on the 17th Mr. She stay

Unfortunately, Mr. Jeff Dickson, the boxing promoter, could not very well altor his original arrangements for the contest. If he brought the match forward it might clash with Ja tournament and championship

match at Wembley on December

So Peterson will meet Cook on Hthat "th, but arrangements will of thinly be made whereby he can accept the matinos invitation.

The other teams Macao will oppose are Singapore and South Malaya, both at Singa- pore, the tentative dates

made his 167th consecutive appear- ance in Second Division football. No other eontemporary player lap the Football League can parallelį

that feat.

COLLINS, the West Ham right half, badly injured his ankle while playing against Barnsley, and it is very doubtful whether he

be fit again for some time,

He was taken to a local hospital; to have his foot X-rayed.

CURSON, the Chelsen Inside for- ward, who suffered a groin injury on September 29, is now! able to do a little light training. but his return to the field is not expected for several weeks.

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TITLE BOXING CONTEST

BARNEY ROSS BEATS PANCHO ON POINTS

Cleveland, Dec. 10. Barney Ross, World's Junior wolterweight boxing champlon beat Dobby Pancho of Los Angeles on points in a twelva round contest here to-night, thus successfully de fending his title....

Rous wolghed in at 9 at 12 lbs, while Pancho tipped the scales at D st. 12%

ba-Plautor.

being December 27 and 29-respectively.

Tilden's proposals, if carried "into effect, will merit the most careful consideration of ama- teur governing bodies, and they certainly tend, as he claimed, to clarify the situation and re- move differences which were based on errors and misconcep- tions between the two groups.

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