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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1935.

THRILLING GOLF IN ROYAL MID-SURREY TOURNEY

PERCY ALLISS BEATS

L. J. COX

GREAT GAME PLAYED BY TWO RYDER CUP PLAYERS IN THIRD ROUND

PADGHAM DEFEATS WHITCOMBE ON

NINETEENTH GREEN

By VAGRANT

London, Sept. 12.

More sunshine, more great games at Royal Mid-Surrey yesterday, when the second and third rounds of the News

of The World £1,250 tournament were played,

Of the Ryder Cup nominees, Padgham beat his cap- tain, C. A. Whitcombe, at the 19th-what a game!-Alliss beat Cox, and Perry and Burton both survived.

Looking back over a crowded day's play I suppose the Allis-Cox match was the best of the lot, though the third round meeting between Padg ham and C. A. Whitcombe was so filled with thrills that it is a little dieult to know where to begin

Renowned down the years for it's pleurean lunches, and no man is a golfer til he lun the succulent

Kolex, Royal was subject-} ed to the unique experience of plenic parties in the car-park beneath its scattered shades. But at 2.26 all the world find everybody's wife

long patt abroad to see Allise hole

Cox, for winning three Grim fghting halves fulf

to the i where Alliss, over the back of them with his tre-shot, pitched back, and holed a large-sized than's putt nr 3. Cox, after a patient and pratly disinterested wall, holed a 7-forter for 2 and squared the match

PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALLERS

SPORTSMANSHIP & HONESTY

TRIBUTE PAID

(By Frank M, Carruthers)

London, Sept. 9. In addressing the 34,000 specta- tors of the match at Portsmouth on Saturday, Mr. John McKenna, the president of the League, paid a fine tribute to the honesty and sportsmanship of the profes-

son,

The start of the obstacle

BEGINNING ΤΟ BENEFIT

CLUBS RELIEVED OF TAX

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at the Volunteer Gymkhens at Causeway Bay on Saturday ist.

(Photo: Mrs Cheung),

Benny Lynch Wins Three Boxing Titles

British,

HOW HE SECURED SENSATIONAL VICTORY AT MANCHESTER .

(By Geoffrey Simpson)

Manchester, Sept. 7.

The most sensational fly-weight victory since Jimmy SAVING OF £15

Wilde was cock o' the walk was gained by Benny Lynch, TO ROCHDALE

the midget Glasgow fighter, when he stopped Jackie Brown, Already clubs are beginning 8st, champion of the world, in the second round of a hectic to benefit from the relief in the battle at Belle Vue here to-night. entertainment tax. There is now.'

Three championships" the no tax on the sixpenny admis-

Europeni, and world

hands in sion fee, whereas, until this sen-

it was a penny, writes crowns--changed

space of min. 12ser, and in that Frank M. Carruthers.

brief time the crunching fists of I am told that this meant Lynch sent the hitherto uncons

Brown toppling saving of £15 to Rochdale on their querable" first gate. In view of the fact canvas no fewer than ten times. that, te all the other Langue clubs, From the time that the fiery they charge 18. admission, this may Seat dropped the champion with Except in rare occasions when the puzzling; but it is explained by the neatest of left hooks. for the kremness to enter into the pins, Mr. spec rivalry of the teams causes excessive!

arrangement of admitting first count, the contest was wiged McKenna finds the game to-day played spectators at half price at half-to the accompaniment of a never- ending tumult of cheers and es- as fairly us ever.

cited shouts.

AN EXPENSIVE ERROR At the 7th Allies popped a grand second up four feet from the pin and holed the putt to take the lead. At sional. the short 8th Cox made one of those.

mathies, the club-house PX-

so, what I meant to do was.

time.

the ENGLAND'S SIDE

FOR FOOTBALL W INTERNATIONAL

TO MEET IRELAND IN BELFAST

SHANGHAI

BOWLERS

HOME SOCCER

DELAYED PROSPECTS

DUE TO-MORROW AFTERNOON.

A SLIGHT CHANGE

NECESSARY.

(By "Sagax")

Further disappointment has be. fallen Hongkong lawn bowlers in connection with the visit from Shanghai of the Interport team which was to have arrived to morrow for their opening match against the combined Police R. C. and Civil Service C. C. rink in the afternoon..

Origiunt information, was that

NO. 44: CLAPTON O.

P. PROUDFOOT'S RETURN

are

(By CHARLES BUCHAN) Having gone through a process of reorganisation, Clapton Orient looking forward to the coming season with complete confidence. It is time that the Orient took a step along the road to prosperity after several years of severe depression, and a big effort has been made to effect the inprave-

ment.

will

Under the management, of Peter The team, which is travelling by Proudfoot, who guided the Orlent in palmier lays, there has been a general the Empress of Russia, would overhaul of the playing staff. Only arrive early to-morrow morning 12 of the old players have been, re- and a revised programme tained, while 12 newesmers will at- matches was recently accordingly tempt to place the Orient in a more In addition, jdrawn, up. Now it' is learned the comfortable on at three

ship will not arrive until five there are on a (o'clock to-morrow afternoon at the players who, it is hoped.

playing resources. earliest, while if the bad weather strengthen the

Among the newcomers in lefence has had any affect on the voyage

are lord, once associated with the it may even be later.

Spurs; Taylor, a well-built back from finlifax; Aleck, go-ahead centre- half from Bristol City, and Reed and Heinemann, Inst scuson with Crystni Palace. In the forward line great

al

expected

A new left things are

In any case, it is impossible to play off to-morrow's match against the Police and Civil Service. The first interport game on Thursday,

however, will not be changed,

Shanghai will be able to have a upon Thursday morning on nay green they choose and they [ill be required to play Hongkong

in the afternoon on the Club lengers Recreio Green.

for pinces in the attack.

were

#

Campbell wig consisting of Paleman (Bradford (Glasgow Rangers), while Edwards, from Bury, McAleer, Lincoln and Haemand,

local centre-forward, are chal-

Fulging from the practice matches,

fast reason. It is not yet known what are the Orient are much stronger than rangements are to be made re-ability in every department combined garding to-morrow's match but it with the asset of physical strength. is understood that Shanghai will All that remains in to find the right be asked if they are prepared to blend of the players at their disposal play this game on Sunday in the quickest possible time.

Although I do not expect the Orient. ON OCTOBER 19 morning. If not then it miny be

substituted for the fixture on tu

promotion race, I shall be sur- October 17 against the Hongkong Sex any part in the Southern London, Oct. 7.

prised if they do not occupy a res The second International foot Football Club, Yacht Club and péctable position in the table. The forward ne is likely to provide the ball match is to be played at Bel-Hongkong Electric.

An change in the composition of the only problem the manager at Yeovil. fast on Saturday, October 19, be- tween England and Ireland.

A strong all round team has club rinks which are to meet may be lacking, so they may not reap

champion, has declined the invita-play. control their excitement, rushed the as follows:

the Association to re- Orient's bold policy is deserving of Sagar (Everton);

the Kowloon Bowling a good reward in the shape of bigger Male (Arsenal) and Hapgood present

Green against the visitors. on gates at Lea Bridge Road. For years (Arsenal);

how they have struggled on with Smith

Barker Sunday and his place will be taken gates unworthy of a team of their (Leicester); (Derby) and Bray (Manchester by 1. Ilenderson, of the Kowloon standing. This season, with the in

Bowling Green Club, City);

provement ir the standard of play, hope there will be a considerable in- crease in the attendances.

CROWD'S FRENZY Never has a champion been so

bled us was Brown.

Flanation of which starts, "Well, you Whatever he meant to do he put his approach pult 4 feet past the hole and missed the return down,

The hard ground and the Ilveliness This system is general, and, in Alliss holed a chip, of such quality as of the ball are able to cause neeld- Lancashire in particular, hundreds is suggested by evinre and dry

ents, and I think it would make for of enthusiasts who cannot afford sherry, for a win in 3 at the long ninth, and with a score of 32 aut turn. more safety and also better play if to pay 18, wait outside the grounds dramatically and devastatingly hum- ed three up. Cax with 35 it was at this period of the season the ball until they are admitted for Gd.

An

match average of £15 wondering where the tornadu would were not inflate so highly. The rules

would

permit it to be used in a softer next develop,

micans a enving of £300 a year, the 19th after an erratic approach | low the weight and sizo limi

many clubs. Indeed, to all the putl, then made another expensive

clubs quiside the League who play error at the 14th. This is a long hole

to a G. gate-amateurs as well as with Aloping green. When Robson

I

Portsmouth have spent £20,000 on professionals-the relief in the played flagon here some years ago the their new stand, including the money American watched his opponent's second finish with a stationary thump paid some time ago for the additional entertainment tax promises to be half-way up the slope. He then took land which has been taken in, and much more important than has been

straight-faced club and played they have now a fine ground, with realised. classic running what which Anished covered

sider. near the hole.

least There has been

Cox did win the long ninth, savel state, provided it was not reduced be which is a considerable sum for and at the finish the Scottish cen been selected to represent England, Shanghal, I. Duncan, the Colony's the full benefit from clever midfield

STAND COSTS £20,000

accommodation

three on

"When Mr. John Tinn took over the reins of management about ten years:

it go the club had an overdraft of £27,000. The whole of this sum was cleared off last year and now the club have again viulerlaken considerable financial responsibilities.

Yesterday Cox took a minor iron and finished with the sincerest form of flattery for a half in 5. Then he put his second in a bunker to the left -of-the-fairway-at-the-16th and the rame was virtually over, The short 10th is full of horrors for those who ht cased girlust frequent it; to means nothing; and a half in & claded a most interesting game. The figures of the winner

were: Leen

con-

OLYMPIC SHOOTING

He was constantly getting up and being knocked down again,

Lingent In the crowd,' unable to

ring.

Police had to climb through the ropes to restrain their enthusiasm. But for all their efforts Lynch Was pulled violently out of the ring by his countrymen and borne triumph- antly shoulder-high from the

arena.

Brown, dazed and shaken from the vicious hooks which had rained on his jaw, seemed completely-be-

But, as was sein in the match with PRIZE MONEY SHOCK wildered by the drama of the scene.

Aston Villa, this has not been done at the expense of the team, which has

young arid

3 6 4 4 3 4 3 3 332 out: 5 3 4 4 5 ep and ju strong with fine

4 3-28 in for seven lles-"all gas The present records of the clubs

SAY.

FOR MARKSMEN.

Johannesburg, Sept. 5. An announcement by the Inter

DOWN AGAIN-AND AGAIN

'Brown made a big mistake in rising so rapidly from his first knock-down. He may have felt the and guiters, as Mr. Woodhouse would suggest that the original values put national Shooting Union that all indignity keenly, but it was never- the teams were miscalculated. It shols who received money as a prize theless a blunder not to give his is good to see clubs exceeding expecta in any rifle-shooting competition scattered senses an opportunity to tions, but am afraid changes will come quickly and that the big but after August 1, 1934, must be class return to normal.

ed as professionals, will make all For he was barely upright again, tallons will once more go to the top. South Africa's best marksmen in-than Lunch, ducking smartly under Au Meanwhile, the young men of Hud-

A GREAT CAME

The other great game of the day

was the meeting of C. A. Whitcombe and Padgham in the 2nd round. extensive fate saw the Ryder

Birkett (Middlesbrough), Bow- den (Arsenal), Tilson (Manches-

tion of

ter City), Westwood (Bolton) HOME FOOTBALL

and Brook (Manchester City.— Reuter.

OLYMPIC GAMES SURPRISE

CHILDREN LOSE HOLIDAY

PLAYERS ENGAGED

Birthplace

C. Hiliam TurnJoy)

DUNDEE WINS AGAINST. Wall Homerton

THIRD LANARK

London, Oct. 7.

-3--Taylor- (Brino)}~

J. Barl Hednesford)

A. Hurst (Bolum)

H. Hero (ford)

W. Fog (Birkenhead) G. Ted (Normanton)

Amteck (Glasgow)

Pan, light, Wght. ... & II

.G. 4, 10 11 10 15.5.10.120

115

L. 5 10 11 8 ... 8 10 11 a

FL.TEL. 6 A 11 C.B. 6 11

Tyler (kiton) 0.1.1. B

E. Ware (Chatham) -

In a Scottish Lengue football match to-day, Dundee. beat Third Lanark at Dens Park by three goals, to two.-Reuter,

year they must assemble on July 27. This is to make sure that the. children will be in Berlin on AuguBĖ

Heinemann (Stafford)

J. Mayson (Southport)

1. Miles (Cardiff)

H. Amik (Dundee)

E. Edward (Bury) T. Foster. (Durham)

V. Hammond (Moscow G. Palerman (Chatham) E. Crawford (Halifax) V. Farrell (Preston

Campbell (Glagow)

team captain win the first hote we dersfield, in their nippy and eager eligible to compete in the Olympica defensive lift, pounded Brown's CCHOOLS. START to line the triumphal way along W. Patet (Newport

the

with

way, are setting a merry pace, and Games.

winning reward for all the craft

An invitation had been received

nway to the right, I am glad to see that Middlesbrough from the German. Olympic Games first als opponent then over the green with his second.

An astonishing second hole saw the

Still another record was set up on team to the games In Berlin next match squared by Fadgham, who hit cleverness they regularly show. Committee to send a rifle-shooting the inmemorial elin with his second, Saturday, the gates being about 70,000 year. But practically every com- to see his ball bound back on to the higher than on the opening day, total-petition in South Afrien carries a fairway. lle put it on green with

money prize. a most indiferent second, and holed roughly 870,000. Specially not able were the attendances in the

A special meeting of the South the putt. Whitcombe, rarely surpris- south. ed, was 12 feet short with his ap-| I cannot recall any occasion when African Olympic Games Committee proach putt, and failed with the next.. the competition achieved so much wue and British Empire Games Associa

A battle of contrasted styles de-cess. It seems to be gaining greatly tion is to be held to consider the

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body with a truly wicked left hook. Down went Brown again, and when a few seconds later a grand straight right to the chỉn scored knock-down number three, the fight was as good as

over.

Twice more Brown measured his length on the canvas, bat more from weakness than actual blows, and he was in a decidedly sad way when he returned to his corner.

The second round revealed Lynch

EARLIER

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which the procession to the cere monial opening of the Games will pass in the afternoon and for the Berlin, Sept. 7. festival play in the evening.

In the frin of the Danish golf

section) The Olympic Games to be held | Other German schools are to ad-championships (men's in Berlin next year will not be just their holidays so as to make recently A. C. Brown (Great Svante Lignell popular with Berlin school child-them include the period during Britain) · beat ren, as they are to have a week which the Games are proceeding (Sweden) 2 and 1. In the women's lopped off their holidays.

S. Low (Great 16-the aim section Miss from August 1 lo Usually the schools re-open during being to give pupils and masters an Britain) beat Mrs. Kier (Denmark) the first week of August, but next i opportunity to attend.

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as a real firebrand. With the scentSSSSSSSSSSESSESENSSSSSSSSSSSNE

of victory in his nostrils he was after Brown like a terrier, pummel- ling away at the body to prepare a path for his round-arm blows to the jaw.

Brown retaliated with magni- ficent spirit. His efforts to stave off disaster were almost as magnificent as the Scot's storming attack. But Lynch was' right on top and was hitting fast and hard and true. Another left hook-how. well Lynch delivers this match-winning | blow-and the title-holder made his

sixth acquaintance with the resin,

There was a count of six this time though owing to the generat Lumult I doubt if he knew much about it.

Brown then took four more brief | Lumbles because his legs simply refused to support him, and the end came with him penned in a corner helpless to defend himself.

The referee tore Lynch away from the "kill" and thrust his hand aloft. It was all over.

Some declared that the official acted hastily, but though Brown was actually in his foot when the closuro was applied he was in no condition to continue the struggle.

Thus un ex-messenger boy and graduate of a travelling boxing booth is, nt 21 years of nge, king of the world's fly- weights.

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