1935-01-03 — Page 21

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

HONG COMPETITION AT F. J. Perry

FANLING

GOLFERS MAKE GOOD PROGRESS IN

ANNUAL EVENT.

RESULTS OF CAPTAIN'S CUP

All the first round matches of the green;

Stubbs Shield golf competition con Asiatic Petroleum Company boat dacted by the Royal Hongkong Golf Messrs Lane, Crawford Lid three and Club at Fanling have been completed two; and many tios in the ascond round have also been concluded.

Kowloon Canton Railway boat

| Meears. Logan and Amps one up;

In the preliminary round District Chartered Bank beat Public Works Officers beat the British American, Department at the nineteenth; Tobacco Co.

The following were the results of the First Round matches:

District Uucers received. a walk Over trum S. Taniar;

Mosers. Jaculo Matheson & Co. best heat. Lustead and Davis at the twentieth green; ·

Dairy Farm Co. received a walk over from National City Bank;

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Latviyaton & Co. beat Education Department three up and two_to_piny¡.

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Asiatic Petroleum Company beat Mesars, C. H. Burton four and thres;" Mesirs, Lane, Crawford Ltd. beat Treasury Department three and one; Canadian Paeltic beat Standard- Vacuum three and ons:

Hongkong University beat Messrs. Thomas Cook & Son four and three; Kowloon Cantun Railway received a walk-over from the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank;

Messrs. Logan and Amps beat Royal Army Service Corps at the nineteenth green;

Messrs. Dodwell & Co. bent Bank Line Ltd. seven and five;

Mosers. Gilman & Co, beat Govern- ment Marino Surveyors two un:

Chartered

boat MessTA, Bank

Medical Department beat Mercan- the Bank two and one.

Captain's Cup

In the Captain's Cup match play stages T. C. Monaghan (11) beat A. O'Keiffe (20) in the preliminary round.

In the First Round the results were as follows:

In Series

Of Films

PICTURES MADE IN ENGLAND

London,

After all the hubbub of the last couple of months about F. J. Perry and his serial story from Hollywood To film or not to film, it now trans- pires that a series of instructional

ms entitled "now to piny n was actually shot, last summer in England by Perry and will be released early in the spring.

THURSDAY, JANUARY

NO HARD FEELINGS!

UNITED STATES L. T. A. NOT SORRY TO LOSE LOTT AND STOEFEN

ENGLAND ACCUSED OF VIOLATING PRINCIPLE OF RULE

New York.

While the United States Lawn Tennis association holds no bitterness towards George M, Lott, Jr., and Lester R. Stoefen for turning professional, it is a whispered tact that the American tennis solons breathed a sigh of relief, for the professional ven- tures of the Davis Cup doubles players relieve the association of its."problem children.'

The U. S. L. T. A., represented by Proildent Walter Merrill Hall, was a Following this surprising announce-party to the rule adopted last sum ment the lawn tennis public are, In- mer by the International Tenn.s debted to the Daily Telegraph for foderation, limiting players, to the following ameial explanation.

celving eight weeks of travelling and living expenses a year.

"Capt. H. A. Sabelli, secretary of the Lawn Tennis Asociation said that Ferry had asked him if he could make J. E. Richardson (10) beat N. Ka fim providing he received no fee. Littlejohn two and one;

D. J. Valentine (14) received A walk over from L.-G. Grover (12);

A Melellar (6) received a walk. over from Major W. L Eastwick Field;

D. S. Edward (6) beat H. Laffond

(11) two upi

W. Woodward (10) beat K. S. Robertson (5) two and one;

Comdr. G, F. Hole (16) beat) Lieut. Col. F. D. Matthews (10) two

And one:

A Ritchie (11) heat G. Marselile (10) five and three.

*. M. Young" Cup Menara. Dodwell & Co. 'received a walk-over from Messrs. Gilman & Co. in the First Round of the "G. M. Cup competition while Messrs. Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd. Butterfold and Swire four and two beat the Hongkong and Shanghai

Bank.

Public Works Department beat Kagistracy three and two:

Mercantile Bank beat Messrs. Lowe, Bingham and Matthews six and Ave

Medical Department beat Audit Department two up.

Second Round

Results of second round matches?

to follow: players. Jardine Matheson & Co.,

Young"

In the Second Round Messrs. Jar- line Matheson & Co., Ltd. beat the Standard-Vacuum Co. and Chartered Bank bent Messrs. Swire,

Butterfeld

and,

ARMY Y. NAVY

Match to be Played Between Two Ltd. beat District Officers alx and Services on Thursday Next four;

Dairy Farm Co. best_Mesera. Gibb; Livingston & Co. at the nineteenth

BOXING

INTERNATIONAL CONTEST

LEE THEATRE SATURDAY, 5th Jan., 1935- at 9.15 p.m.

Featherweight Championship of the

Colony.

"A. "R" PRANDY-- 11.M.S. Kent

A goll match has been arranged

to be played between the Royal Navy and the Army on the Old Courne, Fanling (by kind permission of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club) on Thursday next, January 10. Start- ing times will be announced later.

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Hall took the federation and its new rulo at its word 'and returned to

BOLD A.A.A. MOVE

the United States with the definite INDOOR MEETING

AT WEMBLEY ·

Intention of unforcing it to the letter. Sooner or later, certainly during the "I told him that he is of course next winter season through the south! entitled to do so." said Capt. Sabelli and southwest, the officials were It is not a question of granting per-destined to come to grips with Lett otherwise. An amateur and Stoefen, who were in grent de- mission or m.ny do what he likes so long as he mand by promoters of invitation does not, break the rules, Perry statod tournaments. Their prosence turn- to me that ho would not be paid for ed the turnstiles faster and that these films.

meant more money for the tourna~ ment sponsora..

NO RELAXATION

"But 1 want it made quite clear that there is no question of relaxing the rules regarding professionalism."

Mr. S. W. Smith, managing director of the British Lion Film Corporation, who has acquired the films, states that they were made by National Talkies Ltd, with the permission of the Lawn Tennis Association,

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ENGLISH L.T.A. CRITICISED

The Amateur Athletic Aшó- ciation has decided to hold an Indoor Championships meeting at the Empire Sports Arena, Wembley, next April.

A wood floor in to be laid for the purpose, with a sandpit for the jumping events. In addition to certain field events, a short dis- So by turning professional, that tance hurdle race and a flat race anticipated clash with the veteran will probably be decided. Lott and the youthful Storfon has been Indoor athletics have been popu averted, leaving the association in somewhat of a hole as regards talar in America for many years. building o new team for the 1935, and the latest ventura of the Davis Cup warfare.

A.A.A, is a move to Increase public There is an undercurrent of etitie-interest in the sport.

The Association has fixed August "Perry will be seen playing against, meanwhile, aimed at the British Dan Maskell, for seven years English Lawn Tennis Association for its 11 as the date for the International apparen: vic:ation of the spirit of the match with Germany, and Murch professional champion," stated Mr eight-weeks' rule. Smith. "W. T. Tilden, also a

16 as the probable date for the Britain, like the 40 other nations annual general meeting. fessional, will spent a

of the international federation, voted

It is stated by the A.A.Á. that Every phase of the game is to be dealt with in the series.

for the rule, which allow circumven the prohibition of the exchange of tion of it in the nature of clause permitting a player to exceed the visits between Irish Free State athletes and those in the United eight weeks' limit provided such an extension is approved by the govern Kingdom is still in force, as the ing body of the country he represents. National Athletic and Cycling AR- The particular case, being discussed sociation of Ireland had refused privately by tennis officials of this and to give an undertaking not 'to In- other nations, concerns Frederick terfere with athletics in Northern John Perry of England, One official Ireland, said:

pro-

commentary.

"It should be made clear that these 01. * "balaminabruf an a najyste tennis court so na to keep their pro- duction secret," said Mr. Smith, and that the amateur status of Mr. Perry in not affected in any way."

ARMY

CRICKET

AVERAGES

MAJOR BONAVIA TOPS BATTING

"England isn't exactly violating the rule, but still I'm sure it wasn't the intent of the federation to permit a player to live on tennis 365 days of the year the way Perry is apparently: doing. That's over-doing it.

The case of Perry and the Briton's treatment of the rule will probably be taken up at the naxt meeting of the federatlan. But it will only be

HOME FOOTBALL FORECAST

(Continued from Page 8.)

discussed Informally amang. the i delegates and unless Perry decides to Exeter join Lott, Stoefen, Tilden and Vines Gillingham under the banner of Sporte Pro- Luton moter Bill O'Brien it in very unlikely WILLWALL

open for general mastication and, digestion.

South American Woman cricket averages for the Army the matter will be brought into the SWINDON

Tennis Champion

Lantian.

"La Rotita," Senorita Anita Lizana, South America's woman lawn tennis champion, leaves for England on March 2 to compete

The following are the official

team up to and including December 31 last.

BATTING

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THIRD DIVISION (NORTH)

Accrington

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V Chester

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v Southport

U. S. PROSPECTS FOR 1935

Getting back to Lott and Stoefen DARLINGTON V New Brighton and the movie career of Frank P. GATESHEAD Shields. No. 1 ranking singles player, HALIPAK. the U. S. L. T. A, doesn't regard any LINCOLN of these developments as impairing, Rotherham our chances in next year's Davis Cup Stockport 7. 25.22 competition.

bons, aut Total Highest Av.

Major VT, thenayin T Neil, J., Johnson Capt J. WAYN Harper A. Tucker 1 28 Leut, C., Garth.

214 walle 10 2 Cerpl W., Cullerder in 1 227 The date of her departure will. J. Williams 9 enable her to compete in earlieren, W. Whi

head 2 tournaments and thus get used to English courts.

Peatherweight Champion Royal Navy at Wimbledon next year.

and Royal Marines

STOKER DEE

H.M.S. Medway

Bantam and Featherweight

Champion of Cornwall

to Hounds Welterweight Contest MAX BRILKA

Former German Welterweight

Contender

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A. R. APPLEBY

ILMS, Pandora

6 Rounds Middleweight Contest

A. R. FANCY

1.M.S. Medway

A. B. WINGRAVE II.M.S. Medway

In addition to the above fights three ather bouts will be staged, the com- petitors having yet to confirm their engagements,

Booking at MOUTRIE'S for Members of the Hong Kong Boxing Association on Wednesday, 2nd and Thursday, 3rd January, General Publle: Priday, 4th and Saturday, 5th Jan. Ringside Seals $3.50;

·bihers $3.30 and $1.10. (Including Amusement Tax)

Pte. Dewey

The Senorita has always want ext. 11. de 1. Futte ed to compete at Wimbledon.

I was actually decided to send

her last year, but arrangements fell through.

She is 20 years ofl. was former- ly a hall girl and was actually

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TRANMERE

As a matter of fact President Hall Walsall thinks America, with Wilmer Allison, WREXHAM and Sidney B. Wood, Jr., in the singles rales and Donald Budge and Gene Mako for the doubles, stands as good

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SCOTTISH LEAGUE

ABERDEEN Albion

a chance of recapturing the trophy As it did this time a year ago. In CLYDE addition to them he has John. Von HAMILTON Ryn, Philadelphia doubles veteran, HEARTS and Frankie Parker, schoolboy singles, Kilmarnock sensation, to call on.

Queen's Park

In the case of Allison and Van Ryn. Queen O'8th. they are the only Davis Cup players RANGERS

who have won points for America in *.38

the challenge rounds since we lost the

Deway

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La Rotita as a child showed a great natural aptitude for the T. Elein ... same which induced a leading so- ciety woman to pay for her Inwn tennis training.

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Senorita Lizann is small and of dark complexion. Like most Chi- SHANGHAI FOOTBALL leans of her class she has an Arau- canlan Indian blood mixture,

She is mainly a baseline player. has a forcing overhead service and depends for most of her winners jon a heavily-cut forehand drive. She endeavours to tire her oppon ents out by skilful placing. She did this In 1932 with the German ex-champion, Fraulein Cissy Austem, who after winning the match collapsed from exhaustion.

League Leaders Defeated

By P.T.R. Team

Shanghai, Jan. 2, Peking-Tientsin Railway team defent. In a Soccer match to-day, the the Tunchwa Club, local undefeat- ed League leaders by two goats to one. -Renter.

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Tilden, Vines, Lett and Stoefen ATHLETIC MEETING have turned professional.

SWIMMING RECORD

American Girl's Great Feat at Miami

Police Force to Hold Event At End of Month

The first athletle sports, meeting of the Hongkong Police Force will be held on the South China A.A. ground, Caroline Hill, on Sunday afternoon, January 27.

Miami, Jan. 2. Miss Alice Bridges, an eighteen-

This is the first sports meeting in year-old girl, to lay established a the history of the Force and promisca world record for the 440 yards back to be of much intereat. The meat fa stroke swimming event by covering onon to mombers of the Force the distance in 6 mina, 12 secs. (Europenas and Asiatica) and to the

She automatically bruke the 400 Polles Reserve. metres world record of 6 mins. 12.4/10 secs. held by Phyllis Harding of drawn up and will include a few open An attractive programme has been

England.--Reuter,

events.

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