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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER

1935.

DOUBLE TENTH RACE MEETING STARTS TO-MORROW

CHANGE FOR THE BETTER

Shanghai Bowlers To Play To-day

It was officially announc- cd this morning that the Shanghai Interport Lawn Bowls team will be arriving early this afternoon and not at five o'clock as was at first taqughty

The Empress, of Russia is aby to 'berth at 2.15 p.m. "and it is now possible for the opening

fixture against the combined Police, and Civil Service C. C. team to be played as arranged.

All matches, including the club tixtures, during the visit, are due to commence at 2.30 p.m. but this after- noon's game will start ง near as possible to 3.30 p.m.

ATHLETIC TEST DEFEAT

BRITISH TEAM IN SOUTH AFRICA.

ONLY ONE WIN

Johannesburg, Sept. 14. South Africa won the athletic test match against Oxford and Cambridge Universities on the famous Wanderers' track, here this afternoon by 9 wins to 1.

TALLEST

TENNIS STAR ENGAGED.

G. L. ROGERS TO BE MARRIED

(By STANLEY N. DOUST)

ARAGON TAKES

ONE SET

FROM COCHET IN EXHIBITION

FILIPINO PLAYS

ERRATICALLY

Manila, Oct. 3.

Francisco Aragon, for many Mr. George Lyttelton Rogers, thrpion and one-time member of the years local national singles cham- Irish Davis Cup plager, is shortly Philippine Davis Cup team, yes. 10 Merry Miss Eileen

Waterday achieved the distinction of daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Pwinning a set from Henri Cochet, Warr, of Manchester,

French tennis star who is here playing a series of matches.

She

The tallest international player, Rogers stands 6ft. 7in. Winning the third set of a three- in his works and dwarfs Miout of-five sets match, Aragon is Warr, who is but 5ft. 3in. the first local player to win a

French acc. single set from the visiting match were 6-1, 6-1, 4-6, 6-0.

The scores for the

is 27 and Rogers is 29.

He has not played so much this gason as in former years he

he is now-to use his own words

---

"business man." He com A fair prowd tanned out to wit.

No.

Miss Warr is a brunette, with beautiful brown eyes,

in

St. Joseph's College won the revived Inter-School Aquatic sports at the Victoria Recreation Club bath yesterday. The above picture

shows the winning team. (Photo: Ming Yuen).- ^

¦ peted, however, in the recent Sohath | me the Livo Lernts professionals

England championships play. Aragon, ranked

#A Eastbourne, and also won the

profes men's singles at New Malden some

sional niter the national champion- time ago.

ships Inst March. After the Inatch. Cochet declared that Aragon rats on par with Gasis in playing ability.

Aragon played eratically first two sets and it picked as if the in the Island. No. 2 ranking ace would be the worst bettili, of the three

. start win

have

played the stirred interes in the stands in the Bee, 1611 the fecal pluger Air wet when he displayed flashes' of th old-time form when enabled. him to defent Vincent Richards und kept at the top of loend players. for man," penta,

the B tennis list, turned NEW AND

"I have known George tee some and we have always be the time she said to me yesterday. best of friends. Therefore, 1 have! Filining t no doubt that our married life will be a happy one."

KNITS HIS SWEATERS

I asked her if lawn tennis is one ei her hobbies, "No; in- deed it is not," she said. "Ong In a family is suficient."

She has two hobbies. They are knitting and writing essays, and she knits all Rögets sports

swerters.

j

The only English victory was that Although the date of th. wedl-] of M. J. K. Sullivan (Can), wining has not yet been decided, the times. won the half-mile in Imin 55.7sve,

A. G. K. Brown (Caml), pulled a muscle in the first event the 100 yards--when going very well. This not only lust him a chance of win- ning the event, but prevented" kim from going for the 440 yards record, as he intended to do."

D. V. Shore, the 20-your-dhi South African champion, won the 440 yards; very easily 48.8-ce. The tourists|

in were unable to be represented in it, as J. A. Judson (Oxford) was taken ill and could not eimpete.

Then J. C. Horsfall, the Australian pant, Gambrilla aiversity, pulled, a

musch when Tone jumping, und ob-! tained second play brough, an earlier

elfortides prevented the

engagement is to be a short one.

RADIO MOCKEY

DEFEAT

HONGKONG ELEVEN LOSE IN MACAO

BY SIX GOALS TO TWO

Macao, Sept. 8. Opford and Cambridge team from

The Macao Hockey team is Taking part in the relay, which they once again in action, and on won in ech of their previous matches. Sunday, last, the Macao players

Two new South a

ore established and one

burdles fell to a young to

the tune of six goals to two.

of the new records-the

Macho, Sept. 8.

WIDER OUTLOOK

FOOTBALL 'BODY'S

ACTIVITIES

BUT MEN LACK IN TEAM WORK

Brentford And Arsenal Are Popular

ACCOMMODATION INSUFFICIENT

A proposal to stage the Brent ford-Arsenal League match, duc to take place at Brentford on November 2, at the Wembley Stadium was discussed by the Brentford directors recently and rejected.

The amazing position has de- veloped as a consequence of the popularity in London of the Brent ford ebb and the position of the

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FOUR CAMES IN ROW Argon swept through the first four games of the third srt before Cochet:

on a gaire. The first game of the (By Frank M. Carruthers) 14? wi.. harol-fateth, Ing oured

In the second game! Cvehet

London, Sept. 6. nude only on pain; as Ara,on In the many activities which hhis eld-thaw stride. When he won they have recently undertaken the fourth

Spectatore d pw.threness of intervet. ing a the Football Association seem to Arsenal, who are the champions Philly that the Joeni

have acquired a new and inspired of the League. veterum might

enare throught to win the set.

Applications were received outlook. It is as if they have Cochel

won the fifth ganic

the season started. suddenly realised their import- Αντικο

Already alk ninde the score 5-1, his favour, ance and responsibility as

the the reserved seats have been sold coping the sixth on his own ser rulers of the biggest game in the money is being returned. vice, Cochet took the next three world and of the work they may against the proposal as The Brentford directors the visitor was tensing the local star rates in a row and it looked as if do for the national good.

We saw this when they took the sing. But Aragon came back in the lead in bringing together 29 of the teath game and swept through for a ilove game to win the set.

thing in bodies of sport in order Aragon's glory, however, was short be made to the King's Jubilee Trust lived, for Cochet took six traight Fund. It is hoped that

by

while

the

PROSPECTS OF ENTRIES FOR FIRST DAY

ABLE AMAZON SHOULD SCORE IN CANBERRA HANDICAP

LIBERTY BAY WILL WIN IN CANTER IF STARTED IN MAIN EVENT

(By "Captain Foster")

To-morrow being a Public Holiday on account of the anniversary of the Chinese Republic, there should be a good attendance of racing enthusiasts at Happy Valley when the Ninth Extra Race Meeting will be staged; the first Saddling Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.

This Meeting is generally known among the racing confraternlty as "Double Tenth Meeting" and if Liberty Bay does not start in the Double Tenth Plate over five Fur

OFFSIDE

longs. Mr. Dunbar will have no diff TRAP IN

annexing the main vent

Oak Bay, who still holds the record for the distance, covered in 1.09.275th on April 20

this year.

The special $1 Casit Sweep on the Kwangtung Handicap over One and A Quarter Miles which is undoubtedly the main feature of the Mesting will be drawn on Saturday afternoon.

The introduction of Jockey Allow- ance

in the Handleap races will, no doubt. CRIINU Fonie surprises and there are eight events on the card. divided by the Handicapper into two The Jordan Handicap has been sub- Sections

Davis will be riding at this Meet- understand that Mr. W. J. S. ing and it is with much regret that our veteran Mr. "Bob" Charles, whe will be present at the Meeting, will not be taking out his old friend, the great warrior Boxing Eve in the Jordan Handien "D" Class (First Section).

THE OPENING RACE

1

FOOTBALL

FORWARDS HINT AT ABOLITION

NEW RULE UNDER DISCUSSION

(By Frank M. Carruthers)

London, Sept. 10. what Mr. Clem

Beyond Stephenson told me of the ex- perience of Huddersfield in their match with Preston North End, there is abundant evidence that the offside trap can be and is The curtain raiser will be in the still manoeuvred. It has been Carnarvon Handicap-One Mile, In which I do not expect a field of more used to a varying extent in all han half-a-dozen starters. It seems, the matches. I have so far seen. according to the Official Adfuster's were view, there are only two pontes in thes the race, King's Jubilee and Rosea great deal worse before there thought it would be an act of in- Quan, with the rust not worth con- of the ride. gratitude to their supporters.

ang suggestion for another alteration xidering owing to their light imposts. For the same

I am inclined to fail in with him reason they debut from deductions and observations son should complain," says one cor I am surprised that Mr. Stephen- the match should be raised. clined a suggestion that prices for

must say that I like the chances of respondent. "I am sure they would Brentford's ground, which has only 145 lbs. and the question

Mistake Bay who has to shoulder not catch him more than once in a

at match.” of 44,000, bad to be issue in whether Mr. Leo Frost

Bat the position will have to become

is

sl0)-

games to win the fourth set and the amount to as much as £20,000. mny maleh. Aragon was erratic

a capacity Previously there had been Cochet was playing his nsual steady, launching of the coaching scheme for first home Saturday League matching, Mistake Bay with 161 lbs., in-pathy of Mr. Stanley Davies, the old accurate game.

can closed before the start of their tip the scale? At the Easter Megl school-boys. which ought to most beneficial results, and then ingainst Huddersfield. furtherance of this the summer school |

HORSE WINS

9. Kie). The other was the 220-ards, and_proved very exciting.—For which the Brilialt-Empire-Games the visitors Gurbachan Singh, at athlete, M. W. Theunissen,

ev: re forward, and Hassan and

The match was keenly watched AND LOSES

21.1see,

won int

2.Jare.

100 Yak-1. E. Brimberk 18. Africa) Guest in the defence lines, played, M. W. Theunissen (S. Afrien): a, A. W excellently, but the fast Macno! Sweeney (LA.F). Won by 41.

120 Yards Hurdle, 8. Kiel (8. Atrie: players were quite up to their old 2.AG. Pülme (Oxl): 3, J. H. Vilken mettle and ran out winners after

(S. Aftien) Woe by y. 14.69.

220 Yard,-1, M. W. Theunissen is Africa A. W. Sweeney (RAF); J, E.

• Brimbeek

Africa). Won Try n 21.1

102. J. C. Horstall (Camb.), ⚫in.

Long Jump-1. Gerber S. Afrien), ft.

11; 2. M. J. Vorn 19. Atrical,

and & Van Der Welt (s. Africa Ued at

a very interesting gume.

SAME RACE

for the coaches and trainers.

Have

Maving still further on these educa tional lines is the instruction film and the book on how the game should he played.

4--

believe this is the first time that

BROWN'S DECISION

On the other hand, all the wari West Bromwich Albion and cluding the Champion Jockey, wor

the Wuchow Handicap-One Mile in international centre forward, Is on 20.4/5, beating Soldier of Peace, the side of the forwards. The best Foxbridge, Victoria Hall, Harvest of them are bound to trapped, h View and many others, and the mare declares, amt he would abolish offside

Rone few pounds to spare. Then entirely, a month-later-in-the- Smugglers Handicap-Ons Mile, Soldier of Vic- would give at least fifteen minutes "If this were done," he says, "it

hnd

even the fundamental principles of Line Will Fight As Bantam-tory currying 161 its just mannged more play in a match, spectators

game have been officially explained and described and it required courage to compile a work about a game which has so many theories and con Novices' All-Aged Hurdle race at playing football correctly when the Six horses set off in the flicting views. But I have always in- sisted that there is only one way of inatch-winning expedients are torn from it and it is this way that the

Shirley recently.

Five of them passed the wrong

Lieut. F. O'Costa is just as keen i about his Mauno players as ever, side of a flag and ran the wrong hook describes. and keeps doing wonders with the course.

18.Sec.

course.

WORLD WIDE

Weight

Who

was.

Won

to nose out Rose Queen (164 lbs.) would be relieved of the irritation

in turn, beat King's Jubiles (168 lbs.) by a margin of half-and referees deelsions would not be He which the frequent stoppages enuses,

and May when these two ruce's were that mistake sas made in relaxing. length, and the race was 2.00.4/5. The difference in time is one second and the going, in April

disputed."

It is significant that most oll to my estimation, prae- that a mistake was tically identical,

the rule,

Wachow Handicap, and Rose Queen Hotspur at their annual meeting that weigh put at 145 lbs. which is

To-morrow Mistake Bay is set to When the change was first made I 10remember Mr. Foter MeWilliam tell- ths less than when she won the ing the shareholders of Tottenhum, 1b. and Ibs, less respectively, and King's Jubilee are carrying would eliminate much of the selence of the game. He described it It must not be overinoked that atas a concession to Plate, King's Jubilee (261 lbs.) heat the Annual Meeting in the Trial player.

the unthinking

same weight, by a "Neck" whereas 21 s. and is certainly worth $5 ench to-morrow Mistake Bay has a pull of

Pulling the 'Shott, H. Hart (S. Africa), B.: R. Jacoin (S. Africa): 3, T. Squires by, that time the judge had left the author is is a secret-but on the my training partner, and present Mistake Bay, who was carrying the tinest questions:

48 h. 2, 1. L. HowInn (Camby,

46IL 11in.. Van Der Merwe (8). Africa), 41, N.

440 Yrs), B, V. Shore (8. Atrie):

2. Liddell 18. Africa): 3. Barkhulu (8.

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championship to Benny Lynch Jackie Brown, of Manchester, who lost the world fly-weight recently, will fight in future as a bantam-weight. this team will render quite as good rider of Biddy's Pet, which had tion, Arrangements have been made explained Brown, and it is my Macao boys. It is possible that Mr. D. D., Stewart, owner-

"After I've had a rest I shall Pole Vault.-. A. Du Pirmala (8. Africa)

It will have an enormous cireut.begin taking on bantam-weights," last two or three years-Our Own pened. So he rode the right and it is to be transinted for use la tree in that division as I did among an account of itself as during the pulled up, noticed what had hap for it to go in all parts of the Empire, ambition to get to the top of the 12 Tin, F. It. Wehater (Camb.), 12.

Correspondent. 220, Yana Iar Hurdles. A. Burton

the countries of Europe. Durham 19. Africs) : 2. A. G. brow (Oxf);

the fly-weights. Afelen. Won' by Lyds. Tavh (8. Africa), Won by by

Mr. Stanley Hous is to be warmly. He reached the winning post congratulated not only in conceiving eventual clash with Johnny King, 84.1ere, Mile-1, N. d: Wel (S. Africa): 2,5ome way behind the rest.

This, however, must mean an (Oxf). Won by 110yda. 4min C.

But the book and pressing its need-who Half-Mile-1. M. J. K. Sulivan (Camb.): the box. 2. C. SteMillen 18. Africa): 3, Hall 15.

exhilarating energy with which he is holder of the bantam-weight title." Africa Won by 3rd. tu. 55.3c.

Mr. Stewart lodged an objec ruiling the F.A. in its new life.

Brown and King are ly the same Relay.. Africa, W.O.

tion. After an investigation the I understand that the seven-reel in management and have been as- stowards declared the race void. tional lm will be available for sociated since their earliest days.

If the judge had known that used on a British projector will be on right type.

distribution on October 14, and if

However, if she does not lead in there was anything wrong about kine at st a day with an additional the clubs, thinking of nothing but that she has failed to strike her form, How is this pusible when the procession I can only surmise ally placed first, second

Educational adhorities will be neatyle.

League points, demand n different High Honour, Pantine Bay and Sol- third, he would have remained in to buy the film outright on the basis The modern system of Inside, to race. Although

dier of Victory are not out of the the box. And Biddy's Pet would of a five-year lease at ET a reel. have been awarded the race and

ward play as practised in most

Bonny SCOTLAND'S STYLE

Dundee's farm in now entirely different from the £68 prize money.

English teams is all wrong-perhaps what it was at the Annual Meeting, Whenever I go is sure to exclaim:"

Lo Sentant someone hand the stallion make a rece

these fel my own talpint-and the weakness up to three-quarters of a mile. lows (the Scots) trap the ball and of it in a team sense is ruthlessly work it."

It is not put on a question, exposed when players are divorced as a definite statement. bul

JORDAN HANDICAPS from their own rides. I do not see how anyone enn fall 201 admire Scottish football. It was the the premier position among Enguish first win this year at the fast Meet- At the present time Westwood holds What A Chance, who registered his [CHAMPION TO RETURN to be coined for use in the game, and the feelings

Scotsman who caused the word craftilde letts. At the rise of hurting ing in the duck Bay Handicap "D" "TO GAME

is it seems to me the players have Bulton and Lanceshire he is not, in and Boxing Eve. has been promoted of the enthusiasts of Class (First Section), heating Zoro inherited instincts which their braut will not be until he realises that the stances Zero and. Baxing Eve sho professionals in England de

view, the complete footballer and to Chis, and under the circun- Mias Susan Noel, the Lengleness. Probably upbringing of squash rackets, intends to at- difference

and part of the inside forward does not be in the limelight in the Jordan training have contributed to The begin and end in taking the ball and Handleap")" Class (First Section). tempt a come back this seasonTaglish, interests are stubbaragy

moving with it to attack. Miss Noel, having woh

Wentwood is

hate to say that these two punies not different the proud of what they call the English other inde forwards in titia resp. the fact that the distance over a mile. women's championship three years style with all it speed and rapid

from will not have a "look in" owing to in succession, did not compete this ground-making vess and in their fortunate phase of English football, There la nothing new in this en

is tou fur for them... year, deciding to give all her time

"the" would not linve

It has obtained for several years and rounding the bend and Boxing Eve

Zero, being a puller, will be all out! it will not change until inside for I am afraid, will have to take in The fuudimental difference between wards are compelled to challenge for sail" when the distance is over three- can squash rackets women's team the two countries is in team work and the ball, fecially when the opposing quarters of is expected here in February for in the conception of it. match against Britain, and also, te

wing half has . play in the championships, Mlus Teams now work on the principle that England have changed.

amilo. Heart's Glory lins improved im- Noel has decided to return to the the wing halves are the mainspring mainger, saw the match at family chance to win with Gobl Mr. Frank Wanmek, the Grimsby mensely since his last ring and has game at which she stood head and of the attack, but they are only per- Park and like all of us he was rig.Bullion and Iron Grey to give hint shoulders above all her opponents.vities in the rear.

mitted to join

through their acti- turbed by England's lack of Miss Noel's reappearance

tean Food

race, especially the former, who had a bad start in the Junk Bar excite the greatest interest,

In Scotland the inside forwards aro What is the remedy? Mr. Womack Handicap. Budge is looking tusch will benefit the game by making them

and the key-men, and it is largely through enggests that the team should be better than when I saw him last and competition kecner.

that the wing halves are picked some weeks in advance of the might upset the apple-cart. Popular brought in for constructive and at- mulch and that the players should be Stun went very well with Mr. Y

brought together: Worcestershire County Cricket in Scotland the wing halves join the

Sonutshell the difference is that charge to discuss a policy official in Jung Inst Saturday

one mile pad us an outsider, she is

ny over a

pla of Club are to form a second eleven forwards, often in the first place are clever mou players, he says, "are dangerous. Williams. Osjer, so far has for next senson and establish a conting passes and then giving them, they understand how to direct their member, it is owned by Mr. L. Reidy. enough to work to a plan if not as yet a Jockey hut please re- nursery George Platt, the former the halves is done from the rear.

whereas in England all the work of efforts." Surrey bowler, has been appointed

He also adds that the Scots will (Br. Leo Frost) and a good pony The combination of a good jockey conch

It is complained that we are not continue to triumph until our system (Able Amazon) is like the Hongkong doveloping playera of the old and Ja, changed...

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Mr. MeWilliam now puis these per- What has become of the old tri- angular movement and do we sec all the balves in attack in close Lunch with their forwards?

Have players become more eon- verned about stopping the opposi tion than in scheming for scoring purposes? and

Have the finer points been sacri- feed for pace and dash? one awer, even if all the blame is To all of them there can be, only not put on the wese rules

Still, it has come to stay. There can be no going back to the old con ditions,

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