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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1935.

OVERWHELMING MARGIN OF VICTORY IN INTERPORT

LAU PO-HEI

BRITISH WOMEN GOLFERS

PARTICIPATE IN TOURNAMENT

IN AUSTRALIA

Melbourne, Aug. 28. Miss Mona Maclood, former champion of Victoria, leads the field, with a score of 79, at the end of the first qualifying round of the Australian women's golf championship, in which the Bri- tish team are competing over the Royal Melbourne course hore to- day.

HONGKONG SWIMMERS

SURPRISE

COLONY DRIVER SHOWS FINE FORM TO WIN FROM NORTHERNERS

DISAGREEMENT OVER DECISION IN THE FIFTY YARDS DASH

(By "Sagax")

To Lau Po-hci, the Colony Back Stroke expert and one of the many breakers of Interport swimming records,. fell the distinction on Saturday night, of having won for Hongkong the aquatic contest at the V.R.C. against the Shanghai natatory experts who lost the annual Interport to the Colony by a margin of 57 points to 30.

However, it was Chan Chan-hing's surprise win against the Shanghul crack sprinters that enabled Lau Pu-hej! to claim the distinction of scoring the winning points by finishing frat in the

SPECTATORS

back stroke event. Hongkong had SHOW IMPATIENCE

previously won the E90 yards through W. Lawrence while the Colony 10- presentatives surprised even the most optimistic supporter iry subsequently. winning the high diving and claiming. an aggregate of 57 points out of a total of 87.

Every individual record fell to the Interport swimmers, xix being broken by Ilongkong representatives and one

Shanghai's enplain, Noel Haumond. Inelentully seven of the swimmers who, were placed second also covered the respective distances within the old†

Miss Phyilla Wade (Ferndown) in accond with 81; Mias Jessie Ander son (Craigie H) an equal third with 82, Mrs. J. B. Walker (island, Malahide) an equal fourth with 83,eror times. Mias Pam Burton (Royal Mid- Surrey) an equal sixth with 86.

JUDGES DISAGREE

and Mrs. Walter Greenlees (Troon) There seemed considerably disagree

ment among the Judges in the 60 an equal seventh with 86.

Brs. P. Hodson, the captain-yards free style for so close was the manager of the British team, tore up her caril.

The second qualifying round will ́be played_to-morrow. The first round match play will begin on Friday, the second round on Mon- day, the semi-finals on Tuesday, and the final, over 36 hales, on Wodnenlay. The first 16 of the 90 "players untered will qualify for the

maich-play stages.

GERMAN SOCCER VISIT

TEAM TO PLAY IN ENGLAND

FIRST TIME

RECENT CRICKET

MATCH

TOURISTS AT CANTERBURY

London, Aug. 29. An unusual happening occurred at Canterbury this afternoon. Owing to rain there was no chance of play starting at the usual hour in the cricket match between Kent and the South ince that it was extremely difficult for Africans, but conditions improved the officials to decide on the winner so quickly that it was anticipated and I think dead heat would not have been an unfair decision. It was the game would be begun directly Readed several minutes after the race was after lunch.

that the on. Secretary conclud

Car owners only had been admitted, the verdict waя anutieee

and whim at 2.00 there was still no awarded to Chun Chan-hing, of long-sign of a start many of them began announced for the second man. Ward, of Shanghai, seems to indiente sounding of their motor horns. there was actually no difference in the men as epeked but that Chan Chan hing had won by a split Afth of a second

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CHAN: CHAN-ILING

FOOTBALL TREAT

Six-A-Side Tourney Provides Thrills

LINCOLNS SIDE TRIUMPHS

(By "Sagox")

The football innovation intró-

PREPARING duced by the military authorities

FOR THE OLYMPIAD

IMPRESSIONS ON BERLIN WORK

REMARKABLE PROGRESS

under the very able supervision of Capt. E. Hague, R.A, proved a very successful affair yesterday. when 'the six-a-side competition was staged and provided some delightful soccer with which to open the recently renovated Soo. kunpao Ground,

teams

Altogether there were 28 entered in the competition with some clubs and regiments sending in as many as four cach,

A large crowd of spectatora turned out for the competition and were Created to some very clever football played under conditions rarely seen in the Colony.

WORTHY WINNERS

Several of the tens, particularly Mr. Frederick W. Rubien, thnay new to six-a-side football, found Secretary of the American faeties of the game different to

the usual, elevon-a-side inteles, nad! Olympic Committee, has contri-could not easily adapt themselves to buted to the Olympic Games Netes the conditions. Service his impressions on the Berlin preparations for the Xlth Olympiad. Mr. Rubien visited Berlin recently during the course of his European holiday, which he is now completing with his son in the south of England.

He writes:

1

The Lincolnshire Regiment “A”: can which contested the final with the East. Luncashire proved worthy [wieners curt, were more able to play: The six-aindie game than were some

f Lheir opponents.

[rivals as the South China premier!

The six-a-side football competition at Soakumpoo proved a highly interesting affair over the week-end. The Lincolnshire Regiment fielded four teams and won the trophy with the "A" aggregation. Picture shows the winners with the Cup which was presented to the captain of the team by Lieut. General 0. C. Berrett,

UNIVERSITY CRICKET SWIMMING SPORTS

LAU PO-HEI WINS

·CHAMPIONSHIP

SEVERAL RECORDS

ESTABLISHED

The third Inter-Hostel aquatic sports of the Hongkong University

FIXTURE..

REVISED

LANCASHIRE TO PLAY NOTTS

hong, and the fact that no time was to vent their displeasure by the loud pleted and the 2,500 men at work ponents who were inclined to adhere took pince, yesterday afternoon at the first-class counties next season,

W.

For a few minutes there was an inferant din, but it had the result of hastening matters. A new pitch was quickly provided, and South Africa went in to bat at 3.20.

Expectations were realised in iber half mile event in which Lawrence had So easy-paced was the wicket that an easy task in claiming first place they scored 98 for the loss of Miteeti from L. Roza-Pereira, his team mata, in 85, niinutes, when, to the general who beat Sie Bak-kien into thinastonishment and ill-concealed irrita

tion, the players retired for ten. place.

G. J. Grilk, the Shanghai half mlie champion, constantly fouled the ropes and one vecnsion actually had to stop to release himself. After three quas ters of the distance had been covered he gracefully retired from the race. He was, however, at apparently beaten man even before he started

A Gorman national football team, for the first time, will play in Eng-fouling the lane markings. Fand this year, the F.A. Internation- al Selection Committee having decid- ed to invite the German F.A. to send a team to take part in a match on Wednesday, December 1.

England drew 3-3 with Germany in Berlin in 1930. Last month Ger- many beat Rumania 4-2.

"Bydney Barnes", by Wilfrid S. White (E. F. Hulson, Ltd., Bir- mingham, 1a.) is a valuable little Book devoted to a personal study of a great bowler. To quote à Contence contained in an introduc- tion by Pelham Warner, "It tells the full story, of one of the im mortals of the game of cricket.". Personal recollections of his tour in Australia under the captaincy of A. C. MacLaren (who Intro- duced him to Lancashire cricket) Bre reproduced.

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In returning 11 mins. 50 secs, for the race Lawrence broke the Inter- port record of 11 mins. 69.3/5 secs. returned by Ohiwoln, of Tientsin, in 1932 but he was outside his own and the Colony record of 11 mins. 47.4/5

несв. Even Roza-Pereira broke the old record for the distance, being within a second of Ohlwoin's Ume.

COLONY CLINCHES ISSUE After the half mile race Hongkong led by 39 points to 20 and requiredt | only Ave to secure the honours for lite Interport with three events, (the 100 sards back stroke, diving and water polo) to go.

Lau Po-hel, who was included in the Colony side as second string to Lawrence consequent upon the latter's fifth of

victory in socond

mado the Championshipa,

Certain of the Interport hungurs by Anishing first in the back stroke event in 19 seconds dead, this being both a Colony and Interport record. Lawrence was feeling the strain of his half mile swim but he nevertheless beat Hammond for second place.

Saturday was the first time within recent years that Shanghai lost the high diving and-in winning against Lwo experts like W. M. Humber and G. J. Grilk, the Colony Champlon, E. de Roza, brought off one of the best feats of his career.

Apart, from all this, there was much admire in the batting of the South Africans. Mitchell and Rowan found The Kent bowling so much to their liking, they scored at a great prace.

compared to the splendid arrange-side had scored two goals but the the individual championship with 58 Liverpool has been allotted

EASILY ACCESSIBLE

100

Their passage to the final was an "My visit to Grunau, the Stadium and the Olympic Village amazed me adventurnus one for they were re- at the remakable progress made in quired to eliminate such powerful the construction of the 16 million six, which included Tam Kong-pak,

PROGRAMME FOR dollar facilities required for the Tay Quay-liang and other lending 1936 Olympic Games,

personalities of the champion club,

NEXT SEASON "The Organizing Committee has The Lincolns took their courage in- jabout 6 per cent, of the work com-ta hath hands and played a sanre

Lancashire will play all the (dashing game than did their up will complete the structures before to the eleven-a-side tactics. winter

European Y.M.C.A. Unth and were the fixtures with Nottinghamshire Netk in. No previous In beating the Chinese in the semi- largely attended.

and Warwickshire being revived. Olymple Games have been presented final round the Lincolns needed every

The events were keenly contested The match with Gloucestershire on as grand and elaborate a scale strategy known to football and it was and most of the previous reconds were on July 1 will be played at as will be the 1936 Games. No only by the margin of

corner thatamashed.

Preston, a new centre for county qualified for the inal. Ench rowing cource in the world can be they

Lau Fo-hei, of Morrison Hall, won cricket. soldiers had forced one corner during points. ments at Grunau, within a half the game and it was thus that they hour ride from the centre of Berlin, earned the right to challenge the E. 11. Kbo in a short speech said that June 10, and Kent, beginning on At the conclusion of the sport Mr.matches with Essex, beginning on **The grand stand seats 5,000 East Lancashire "A" combination.

they were glad Bica, M. K. Lo had so June 24. Efforts are being made match kindly people, and there is a magnificent

an additional consented to present the to arrange HIGGINS DRILLIANT setting and view of the entire

prizes, and added that it is a source against the Indians on July 15, and course from start to finish for

that Sir if these are successful it will be The principal factor behind their of gratification to

His played at Liverpool. 50,000 people. The recent Euro-victory was the brilliance of Higgins William Hornell was present.

With the exception of Bennett, Pean rowing championships put the in goal and the sound combination of presence, he added, whether it be on a course to a satisfactory test. the forwards coupled with the perfect football field or at an athletic meet

understanding which each man show or aquatic sports, is always an in-who is returning to Australia, and Nelson, all the members of the pro- ed. Ilggins, the Lincolnshire Rogi-spiration to all. ment centre-forward, stood in betweenį After the prizes had been distribut- fessional staff have been re-engaged. "The 325 acres Sports Ground the sticks in the competition and the, Mr. M. K. Lo in a short speech on at Berlin can be renched in 15 saves he brought off were worthy of behalf of his wife, and himself said

that it was a great honour the Uni-100-Yards Breast Stroke-Handicap, minutes from the centre of the city first class goal keeper

He probably enjoyed the game more versity had done to him in asking his-1, Samuel Ling: 2, Wang Kam-nok. and the buildings are beautifully than anybody else for an goal keeper ngratulated the record breakers and ship1, Lau Fe-hei (Morrison); 2. wife to present the prizes, and he 50 Yards Back Stroke Champlon- located. The Stadium with 100,000 he had the added advantage of sents resembles the stadium at Los being able to use his hands when prize winners, Angeles where the 1932 games necessary. He set an example 'of were held, and a similar sized track nudacity by making many adventur. ta being constructed and is in place ous solo raide down the field and he all but the top layer. The infield was always able to got back into the

goal area before any threatening at I being covered with ten years tack could be initiated by the opposi okl turf taken from a nearby fold. tion. The swimming and diving stadium, During the egral-fitual match against-1, L. Oliveira (Rice); 2, H. (Morrison); 8. H. L'Ozorio (Reel). senting 18,000, is an Immense South China when the Lincolns were Ozorio (Ricel): 3, Lau Fo-hel (Mor- structure, and the assembly one goul down Higgins changed his rizon). Time: 26.2/5 secs. (record). 60 Yards Free Style Ladies (Handi- ground la

Long Plunge Championship.-L. E. cap),—1, P. Grose; 2, J. Choy; 3 Mak- fine turf field. shirt and went forward altogether, Gymnastics will be featured saving a comrade to take charge of H. Khu (St. John's); Iolendo vaky In-lau..

220 Yards Free Stylo Champion- the last line of defence. Illa strategic (Ricci); 3, Wilson Heng (St. John's), In a special open air theatre seat move proved the saving of the side Distance 53 feet (record).

ship-1. II. L. Ozorla (Ricel); 2, jing 20,000, in a bowl somewhat for a goal was scored almost in-

60 Yards Free Style Handicap-1, Yeung Yuk-wah (May); 3, Lee Peo resembling the Hollywood Bowl. mediately afterwards and the com- Tan Ek-chiang (St. John's); 2, Wilson chim

Time: 2 mins. 50 34 "The

Institute ou physical bination was able to quality W Hwng (St John's); 3, Le lung chung Form (cord

(St. John's).

Past Studente Race Education founded by Dr. Lewald corner.

50 Yards The East Lancashires had a com 100 Yards Breast Stroke Champion (Handicap)—1; V. Greenburg; 2, S. and Dr. Diem ten years

ugo is being enlarged fourfold and with aratively easy task in qualifying for ship-1 Samuel Ling (St. John's; 2, T. Cheung, 3, D. Hunt

Inter-Hostel Relay Race--1, Ricci the final as they had domestic battles Yeing Yuk-wah (May); 3, In Po-man ite numerous balls, gymnasia and practically throughout the competi- (May). Time: 81.2/5 sect. (record). Hall; 2, Eliot Hall; 8, Luguard Hall. special rooms for various sports tion. First they beat the Royal 440 Yards Free Style Champion-Time: 1 min. 20 soCK,” will be a model for structures of | Engineers = "B"" team, then they ship-1, H. L. Ozorio (Rieci); 2 1 E. Individual Champion---Lau Pa-hel this kind in the futuro. The eliminated in turn the Regiment's H. Kho (St. John's); 3, Yeung Yuk (Morrison Hall).

Inter-Hostel Championship/-(Ricci. dormitories will be used to house "D" side, the "B" team and then the wah (May). Time: 6 mins, 29.4/5

“C” team before meeting the Lincolns sees. (record).

Hall). the women athletes and its two in the fical. As a feature of Children's Day at

trucks-one the 'California Pacific International

a duplicate of the Exposition at San Diego vecently, a

Olympic track-will furnish the match in boxing was arranged be-athletes of the world with suitable

place for training.. tween the midget Don Williams, alão, called "Dynamite", and Charlie Royal, about the title of World's Paper waight champion. At this occasion former World's heavyweight cham- pion, Jack Dempsey, was referse.

It was confidently expected that Hember would take chief honours and that Grilk would just about boat Roza but the two Shanghai divers were off form and left Roza a leserving win and distinguished himself by scoring her. On Saturday's form it la more two beautiful goals. Dr. Laing is n than probable that Wong Sik-hon former Interporter but he has only would also have beaten the two vial recently returned to the Colony after tors and added further to Hengkong's his post-graduate studies in Europe margin of victory over the Shanghai and it is some years since he took an

activo Interest in aquatics..

tenni.

was

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INCOMPARABLE

"These huge grounds have special field and seating accommoda-

4

MAY REMAIN IN ENGLAND

tions for Riding, Hockey, Basket R. J. Williams Of The ball and Tennis, with ample rail- road and parking spaces to handle the immense crowds.

"Los Angelca 'gave us an

Olympic Village of temporary

South African Team

London, Aug. 24.

houses which pleased the athletes There is a distinct possibility of the world, but it cannot be com that when the South African

the Berlin Village whore 150 brick

THE RESULTS The following wore the results: 880 Yards Free Style--1, Lau Po- hei (Morrison); 2, Yeung Yuk-wah (May); 3, Cheung Wing-ngok (Eliot). Time: 10 mins. 21.1/5 secs, (record), 50 Yards Free Style Championship.

L. Oliveira (Ricci); 0, E. L. Gosano (Ricci), Time: 82,2/5 secs, (record), 100 Yards Free Style Champlon- ship.—1, L. Qliveira (Rieci); 2 Po-hel (Morrison); 8. Het zotlo (Ricci). Time: 01.4/5 secs. (record). Throwing the Water Polo Ball-1, E. L. Gosano' (Ricci); 2, Lau Po-hei Distance 03 feet (record).

what a glorious thirst

- and what a joy to

relieve it with an iced bottle of

BUDWEISER

representativepared with the beautiful setting of cricketers sail they may leave THE KING OF BOTTLED

Hongkong won the water polo

/SEVEN NEW RECORDS match by three goals, as forecast and full value for the victory.

Appended will be found a complete be Dougins Laing, who can

list of the new Interport records sidered a veteran water polo player, which were established during the

past week:

EVENT

50 Yards Free Style 100 Yards Free Style

100 Yards Back Stroke 100 Yards Breast Stroke 200 Yards Free Style

440 Yards Free Style

880 Yards Froe Style

con-

WINNER PORT TIME Chan Chan-hing Hongkong *25 secs. N. Hammond

Lau Po-hei Kwok Chun-hang W. Lawrence

W. Lawrence

W. Lawrence

and stucco buildings with tileroofs several of their members behind, are nearing completion in a wooded among them Williams, their re- grove. Ench building contains serve wicket-keeper.

in the Williams may be seen ten bedrooms accommodating two colours of a famous Rugby club of athletes in each room. There are the North. He is a man of five bath-houses and community rooms.

A. large dining-room, to be used physique and is in the very top eventually

as a sanatorium, will case of South African forwards.

It was recently reported that furnish all of the dining facilities.A. D. Nourse may also remain in

England.

Close by is a track to be used for Shanghai *56.2/5.

SECS.

Hongkong *69 secs. Hongkong #72 secs. Hongkong *2 mins.

23.3/5 secs. Hongkong 5 mins. 5

29.3/5 secs. 11mins... 50 seca,

Hongkong

· "Denotes Bath record in addit'en to be'ng zu Interport record.

training,

The United States is making

preparations to be represented in The Wolves ground has been fixed every sport on the Olympic pro-as the venue of the match between gramme and I am certain that the England and Wales on Wednesday, facilities presented will meet with February 6. The amatour match great approval by our teams and England v Ireland is to take place that tho housing facilities, the at Middlesbrough on February 15, Inspection of which was the rob The Amateur Trial, North v. South, Ject of my visit, will be found most will be played at Ilford on January satisfactory.

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