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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 1935.

ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND MAKE SOCCER CHANGES

FOR NEXT SATURDAY'S

INTERNATIONAL

HUGH GALLACHER TO LEAD SCOTTISH FORWARDS

CHAMPIONSHIP DECIDER AT

HAMPDEN PARK

London, April 1.

Both England and Scotland have made changes in their international football teams which meet at Hamp- den Park on Saturday next. Copping, Crooks, Bestall and Drake, who played for England against Ireland in February have been dropped, while Scotland has over- looked McGlory, McGonagie, Cook and McCullock.

English clubs are represented in occasion being in 1926-27, when suc- the Scottish tent which Was sh- cess was scored by the odd goal in nounced to-day, bolt Chelsea and three. Up to the present time Scot- Derby County supplying players. land has scored a total of 112 goals!

Im-as compared with 08 by England. The teams selected for this

England portant match, which, if

Wales ንኽነያነ the wins or draws will give them the

International Tournament last season winning two out of three games and drawing the other. England was placed

International Championship, have been cabled by Reuter as follows:

ENGLAND

Equipoise and Twenty Grand, turi’grents of another day, bowed to other steeds in the Santa Anita $100,000 Added Handicap as Azucar won California's richest racing paras. Here's the finals of the race, showing Azucar crossing the finish line, Ladyaman second and Time Supply third. Ekky was

nover in the competition.

with Sectland as "wooden spoonists." BOXING ON

Hibbs (Wrmingham); Male (Ari

England, however, ін strongly senal), and Hapgood (Arsenal): placed to win the title this year, lant Brition (Everton), Harker (Derby), ained in the 1931-32 season." A and Ifray (Manchester C.); Geldard draw at Hampden Park on Saturday (Brerton), Bantin (Arsenal), Gur-will be sudlcient, as England has noy (Bunderland), Westwood (Bol- already won both matches played to ton), and Brook (Manchester C.).

SCOTLAND

Jackson (Chelsea); Anderson (Hearts), and Cummings (Pariled;) Massie (Heart), Simpson (Ran- gers), and Ilrown" (Hangers?; Napler (Celtic), Walker (Hearls),, Gallacher : (Derby), Mel'hell (Wan- gers), and Duncan (Derby).

FORWARD LINE CHANGES

England has made no alteration in defence, and except for Bray of Man- chester City, who takes over from

date.

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Wales was decisively beaten by four clear goals and Ireland by the od goni in three. Ireland beat Scotland Just November.

England Seatland Ireland Wales

TABLE TO DATE

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Copping of this Arsenal, the hair backs GOLDEN MILLER.

reinain the same, --

HIS TRAINER

DECLINE

RECENT FIGHTS INDICATION

It is more than time the Boxing Board of Control dealt with the farce of having champions who are benten nearly every time they box, bat retain their titles by making malches at add weights, Mason's record of defeats while holding the championship was bad enough, but Pat Butler, the pre- sent holder, seêms likely to be even worke.

Hecently he was hadly beaten by Me- Cabe, of Preston. As the match was

AND for twelve minute, fonda at. 10. s1.

10 lb., the title, as things are, was not involved, but the contest was the kind of thing that brings boxing into disrepute. No blame can be atineked to McCabe, a rough, strong lighter.

Davis Cup Cost Heavy Drain On Federation

BELATED GRANT FROM MINISTRY

Behind the sailing of Guy Cheng and Kho Sin-kie, China's Davis Cup team, for America on Tuesday, lies a story of days of anxious worrying by Bill Sung, general secretary of the C.N.A.A.F., and negotiations with the Government for finan. cial aid, says the Shanghai Times.

Already low to a point of exhaus-

Lady Owner Not At All clever at swaying and ducking, who tion by the heavy enlis which have

Satisfied

expenses

H.K.S.R.A. SPORTS

MAN OF MOMENT IN

TENNIS WORLD

VON. CRAMM THE GREATEST THREAT TO LEADING PLAYERS

von

One of the most interesting things in the coming season will be to watch the progress of Gottfried

Cramm Germany's (and probably Europe's) best player. It is only a matter of four or five years since von Cramm's star

rose above the European horizon, writes the tennis cor- respondent of the Observer: it is not yet at its zenith, but I shall be surprised if 1935 does not add to its lustre.

A DUAL WIMBLEDON COMMEMORATION

Lawn Tennis Jubilee

Tennis enthusiasts will be cele brating a dual jubiles this year, Lawn tennis was played at. Wimbledon for the first the sixty years ago. The' Germany has not been as, prolific original ground was situated in as one would expect of really grent Worple Park, and lawn tennis was players. I aliould say her three best Arat played there in 1870, The game have been Ollo Froitzhoint, F. W.being then in. its initial stages, laws itake, and von Cramm himself; and, were drawn up by the M.C.C. and though it is always difficult to com afterwards modified by Messrs, Henry pare present-day players with past, Janes, Julian Marshall, and C. J. probably most people would agres | Heathcote. in giving first place to the latest ex- In 1922, when the Adi-England penent of German lawn tennis. The Lawn Tennis Club moved to larger fire and dash of his play are re-grounds, the public-spirited Wimble miniscent of Rale muro than of donlans and certain people associated Froitzheim, but he also possesses the with Wimbledon High School made a skill and court-craft of the older supreme effort to prevent the ground player,

from falling Into the hands of the builder, thus preserving the historie Last year was a mixture of good ground in perpetuity. It is now and bad fortune for von Cranum. At being used as n playing field by the SMART

the French championships in June he girls of Wimbledon High School. gained a series of brilliant victorice.

COMMEMORATION GATES beating in succession C. E. Malfroy, PERFORMANCES G. Palmieri, C. Ellmer, R. Menzel, G

le Stofani, and, finally, J. II. Craw been so closely connected during the Wimbledon and lawn tennis have ford, to win the French championship The H.K.S.R.A., sports were singles, the

first time a German at sixty years that it seems ins held during last week-end, player had been successful in that credible that no memorial should ever have been erected to mark the sppt when, in spite of poor condi- event. tions and a wet track. some

where the famous championships hai On this form he was, naturally, their origin. This year, however. very good times were return-"Reeded" at Wimbledon; and from the commemoration gates, set in brick ed. The meeting in fact was way he defeated E. D. Andrewa, one walls, bearing an Inseribed plaque, featured by a higher standard Wimbledon's most renowned "giant are now in the process of erection. of performances than ever against his repeating his Paris vic- will be placed in commemoration of killers," it seemed no very long odds Inside the walls a drinking fountain before, and some

very pro-tory in London. But there was a the Silver Jubilee of their 'Majesties mising material

dis-malign fato in store for him. Before the King and Queen. covered for the selection of a the first week was over von Gramined with Wimbledon for many years. The King has been closely associat- team for the Area Athletic on threat" that struck down so many!

had fallen a victim to that "Wimble

Sporta.

Last year the

wus

H.K.S.RA. were out

Three changes in personnel, as well as a positional alteration have been effected in the forward Ine, Crooks | the Derby County right winger has been displaced by Gellard of Everton, while Bastin, who played at inalde left ngainst Ireland has been trans ferred to inkile right vice Beetail of . Grimsby, Gorney comes in at centre- forward in place of Drako the Arsenal icader, and Westwood takes overi Baslin's vacated position at Inside left.

Scotland has made clunges in de fence and altack. The intermediate trio renmin unaltered, but Jackson of Chelsea displaces McGlory Motherwell goalkeeper and Cummings the of Partick is introduced at left buck in place of McGonagie of Cellis.

Napier the Celtic forward has been moved from inside left to puisie right, Cook of Bollon losing this post-

It is understood that Miss Paget defent since he became champion. in sending the two Japanese represen2Gnr. Udham Singh. Ting--18 tion. Melheil of the Rangers is at informed Mr. Briscoe after the Grand The tragedy of the whole business is tatives to Eurono, China's. citizens SOCF inside left and Hughie Gallacher, National that she was not satisfied that Butler luun been matched against seemed to be under the Impression former Chelsea "star, and now with with the training of Golden Miller, Gustave Eder, the German champion, that the cost of sending China's repro-2-Licut. Ramus. Time: 14.

160 yards;-1-Licu!. Wilkinson. Derby County, will lend the attack whereupon Mr. Briscoe replied that for the welter-weight championship sentatives to Amerlen would be met Pele Jump:L/NK Kundan Instead of McCullock the Hearts in view of her statement he oust of Europe. Such a match, on But-with black magic. player.

request the removal of Golden Millerer's present form, will bring British

Bingh, 2.-L/NK. Kishan Singh. and other jumpers from his charge. boxing into ridicule. It is time the Miss Paget refuses to confirm or Boxing Board of Control ruled that deny these assertions but Renter a title-holder who is beaten understands that there is no doubt ring by a British boxer, whether at in the as to their truth.

championship weight It is believed that Donak! Snow,natlenily

or not auto- who already trains a few horses for the title being declared vacant. if josta his championship. Miss Paget, la taking over Golden champions do not like this they are England has beaten Scotland in Miller ง ฟ her other jumpers. not obliged to fight, except in defence Scotland half a dozen times,, the last Meater.

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won without a shadow of a doubt. been made on the through the top placed second to the Lincolns

Butler, however, gave a miserable of staging contests at a loss at the of seven teamis jy the Area meeting exhibition. He was put down serveral Stadium, the caffers of the Federation and with a further period for training London, April 1.

times by heavy body punches, and could not meet the final call and only it is expected they will go one better

this year. As a sequel to his failure in the cept for occasional flasher, the hosed the grant of $2,000 from the Educa each time tried to claim a foul. Ex desperate efforts by Sang resulted in

The complete results of the recent Grand National, Galden Miller und throughout like a man whose only tional Ministry towards the

I meeting fellow. Miss Dorothy Paget are leaving the through it without being knocked out. other Jumpers owned by the lion. interest in the contest was to get of the Davis Cup team.

RESULT'S stables of their present trainer, Mr. At times he ran considerable risk of Chinese is held as greatly responsible 16Min, to Sera

Three An abnormal lack of interest anong Khan, --tar. Mabd Ilahi. Time:

miles:-1-Gnr. Ahined Briscoe, of Newmarket. for other being disqualified for not trying, and for the position in which the Federa mean that Miss Puget will not have On form such as this there are half- quarters. This does not necesarily he was roundly hooted at the finish, tan found itself concerning the trip-Laut. Ramus. Distance: 91 feet. Discus-1/Nk. Dost Muhd, 2. any of her hornes trained by Mrazen boxers in the country. who Briscoe in future, since the owns could beat Butler without difficulty,

DIFFERENT TO JAPANESE

Long Jun-1-Gnr, Dalip Singh, many flat racers.

While in Japan lending citizens 18 Min. 10 Seca.

Ohr. Uitham Singh Distance and it is, in fact, his third consecutivo rushed to offer Onancial assistance

Hurdles 1-L/Nk. Kundan Singh,

PAST RECORDS

So for England Scotland have met 58 times in the International competition, of which Scotland finn won-26, England-18, and 14-matches have been drawn,

Slazengers

Lawn Tennis Balls.

SELECTED FOR THE

CHAMPIONSHIPS, WIMBLEDON, 1935. THE DAVIS CUP FINAL, 1934.

THE WIGHTMAN

CUP, 1934.

FAR EASTERN CHAMPIONSHIPS INCLUDE THE CHINA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS, 1934. THE JAPAN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS, 1934" THE PHILIPPINE CHAMPIONSHIPS, 1934. THE FAR EASTERN OLYMPIC GAMES, 1934, THE HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB

CHAMPIONSHIPS,

"

Sole Agents:

1935.

John D. HUTCHISON & Co.

King's Building, Hongkong,

players

BARON COTTFRIED VON CRAMM

at last year's

It is difficult to believe that teight: 10", Chinese are

not aware of the Putting the Welght:-1-L/NK. immense benefits which are to be Muzzafar Khan, 2-L/Nk. Sursa gained theruch the nation taking 2-Lieut. Ranue. Tima:-14 Biins. part in International contests of - ynrds.1-Liout. Wilkinson, this kind. Whether the Chinese 2-Licet, Ramus. Time: Secs. -team-wins-or-net-ly-of-no-import Mile-1-Gm-Muhd Illahi, 2-

ance, compared with the commercial -L/NK. Shor Baz Time: 2 Min, prominent and cultural gala to be made 13 SOCK.

championships; and though he would He first visited the championship through the contacta established. Throwing the Hammer:-1-Leut. not give way to his illness, he was a meeting as Prince of Wales in 1907, There is also to be considered the Ramus, 2L/Nk. Kendan Singh. sick man when he mat Y. G. und ister accepted the presidency. immcase loss of "face" by Chinn) Distance:-00 feet.

Kirby in the fourth round, and failed! He also presented a handsome cup among other nations in her citizens' Throwing the Javelin-1-LINK. to show anything like his real form which is now held annually by the niggardly attitude towards their Muzzafar Khan, Nk. Lal Khan.gainst the young South African. So winner of the men's singles champion- representatives. In practically every Distance:--134 feet.

the German's main ambition had to ship. Many celebrities will be present other country it is considered the duty High Jump.:--1---L/NK. Dost be postponed. Later, In August, hunt the opening ceremony, to be held af every citizen to take part in send- Muhu, 4.Chr. Harnam Singh, retained at Hamburg the German on May 31, and among them, it is whether they be political or sporting.. Tug of War:-Heary Bly: beat successive win. That he is already Jones, who is home on leave from In China, it is left to one man to Mountain Bly., Centre Section. 2-1, in form for the coming season he has Indie. Ie is the

of the nephew INTER-BATTERY SHIELD:

Just shown at the Beaulieu touran- famous Henry Jones, better known The China National Amateur 1:-2nd Bty. 78% pls, 24th. Dty.tennis to beat the Italian, G. Palmieri, to whom the introduction of lawn ment, where ho played wonderful) under his pseudonym "Cavendish," disposed of H. W. Austin in the pre-His father, Daniel Jones, was presl setles in the final, the loser having tennis to Wimbledon was mainly dug vious round.

dent of the club for some years.

ing that country's envoys abroad, Height;-5′ 3′′;

carry the burden.

Athletic Federation deserves support of every sportsman in the 3:-C. Xp. 66% pts, 4rd Bty

the 71 pts. country, and the Federation is in 45 pts. urgent need of that support.

L. Xn. 31 pts, GR, Xn. 29 pts.

United States Faces Davis

Cup Problem

New York, Mar. 28.

The United States Davis Cup situation is a problem which will tax the minds of the experts for many weeks to come. Fear that the professionals might tempt more of their amateur atars worries most members of the executive committee. Even before the time came to pick veterans of Davis Cup competition a team trouble atarted when Canada and the doubles combination rising and the United States could not youngstors who have just started agree in the schedule muking with "big-time" tennis. The experience the result that the Dominion will not that they will gain, even if they fall play the United Staten in the North to win, will stand them in good stand. American Zone tle.

However, they do have a fifty-fifty

In order to arrange for the North chance of victory. Their delection American Zone winners to meet the seems probable with Lott and Stoofen South American winners on June 6, out, while the second team of Allison [7..and 8 it was necessary to schedule and John Van Ryn is skipped becauso the Canadian-United States matches of Allison's singles playing “assign- in May.. The Canadians felt that mont and Van Ryn's refusal of Inst, May was too early for thems and year's invitation because of business. withdrew from the tournament: Tho Many followers of teneis contend American officials feel that early that although some promising young. June is the latest date possible for store are coming up in the United the North-South American play-offs Vines, Tilden, Lott and Stoefen could States, the professional quartet of because of the probability that which- ever nailon, wins this ile will, want defeat any four players: from this to have its players in the. Wimbledon country, or the world, in the sumd Tournament (June 24) as a

type of play as employed in the Davis Cup competition. NALOGAN However, this must remain just a The probable U.S. doubles combina matter of controversy because the tion is composed of J. Donald Budge possibility of an open tennis match and C.. Gone Mako, third ranking similar to that employed in golf is team. Wilmer Аннот has the too far in the future to become avail singlos assignments for the Davis able to settle this difference of Cup squad. The singles players are oplin United Press,

for the interzone final. Cana

championship, this being his fourth hoped, will be Mr. A. D. Dervich.

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