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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1935.

JUNIOR LAWN BOWLS SKIP OUTPLAYS SHANGHAI

BIG GATES

BUT FEW WINS

ARSENAL ELATED & DESPONDENT

WEAKNESS IN THE FORWARDS?

London, Sept. 24.

If it is possible for a man to be clated and despondent at once, George Allison must_be undergoing the experience. The golden stream pours into High- bary with undiminished fervour, while attendances, elsewhere are beginning to slump. And still victories, which are the lifeblood of all professional teams, continue to elude Arsenal. Two wins in seven attempts is hardly cham- pionship form.

In four home watches since the season opened tess than a month ago,{ 34000 people have seen Arsenal olay and the gross receipts are roughly £15,000, Many Third Divi- Mien clubs do not draw that amount in

A season. Here are the illuminating figurest

68,000

40,000

62,000

04,000

v. Sunderland.

..v. Grimsby.

..v. Wednesday.

... Manchester City.

In the hole history of the game and cannot recall any club drawing such colossal crowds in four connect- tive League matches. No wonder Arsenal are sensitive about that £35,000 profit last season. You CAR dow watch for redoubled efforts to

cure Walker, who scored two of ffeart of Midlothing's eight goals on Saturday,

Here are some opinions en Arsenal's present play:

the

Sunday Dispatch: "It is difficult to

tdogmatic about what is wrong with Aimental, but it is cortainly crazy to forward line which re-organiso scored six goals against Grimsby-and camed every one, Davidson and

Д

and

- ARMS AND THE BALL. Football is in full swing in Australia al

this remarkable picture, just received from Melbourne, shows.

TENNIS EXHIBITION

IN MANILA

fames are too much of Buches COCHET TOURING

even, for the long pants both affect and Cliff Dustin is not the Bustin

we used to know. Bustin, I

taldia's been recalled too soon,

PHILIPPINES

WORPLESDON

FOURSOMES

MISS WETHERED

NOT TO PLAY

J. C. CHALMERS SHOWS DEADLY FORM

NEARLY DEFEATS NORTHERNERS OFF HIS OWN BOWLING

MOST BRILLIANT PLAYER VISITORS HAVE MET IN COLONY

(By "Sagar")

A marvellous display of bowling by J. C. Chalmers, who skipped the Second Division rink in a lawn-bowls match against the Shanghai Interporters on the Taikoo R.C. green yesterday, all but won for the local side a glorious victory against the northerners but, the listless bowls played by the other three Colony representatives negatived all efforts of the Taikoo player and the junior side lost by 23 shots to 17.

Taking the form of all the players i who have appeared against Shanchal during the present visit, there can be little doubt in the minds of followers of the game who have watched each

C.

"Varsity Team

nintch as it was played, that J. Of Athletes

Chalmers has been the most brilliant exponent of the game that the visitors

have thus far encountered, not exclud: In South Africa

ing even the players who have figured ngainst the Shanghai Interporters in

ALBERT HOWE

IRELAND'S SIDE

FOR FOOTBALL

ALBERT HOWE IN SHANGHAI

CAPTAIN OF CLUB FOOTBALLERS

ELECTED FOR THE COMING SEASON

A. G. Howe, former Hongkong Interporter and considered one of the best forwards in China, was elected Captain of the Shanghai Football Club's first eleven, at the Club's • Annual meeting held at the Rowing -- Club last Wednesday evening.

The inclusion of-Howe in this year's line-up has greatly allered the Football Club's outlook for the Henson, and with the addition of promising material in the

shape of new blood as well as past members who have decided to take an active part, the Club is anticipating one of the most successful seasons in the first division for many years. Led by a veteran of Howe's re- putation, should find

long needed recovery which they have been trying to make for a num ber of seasons and If luck favours

the Shanghai Football Club should not reassume is former position in the realm of local succce."

INTERNATIONAL inuity this year in staging, trat

either Thursday's or Saturday's fix- BEATEN ONLY BY TO MEET ENGLAND them there can be no reason, why

Lures.

hands of a junior division quartette.

SHANGHAI HELD

the 19th head.

ONE RUNNER

Bloemfontein, Sept.. 18.

J. A. Judson (Oxford)

IN BELFAST

London, Oct. 14.

Sir John Brenan

ro-elected

President and H. Grimshaw, T

Rawsthorne, d. K. Weeks and G. For- and C. H.. Mahon were named tren anaw. Vice-Pres.deula. .J; K. Ewing.

ecercary respectively, for the coming year.

The general committee for 1936 follows:

wit be composed of the following Scott (Belfast Celtic);

A. C. Sinclair, L. F. Stokes, F. Reid. (Derby) and Allen (CH- and C. S. Kimber have been elected Shaffer, and G, Mitchell. P. Burgess

to serve on the selection committee..

Firat XI: Captain, A. G. Howe Vice-Captain · G. Hedley, 2nd, XI; Captain, C., H. Mahon.

tonville);

Mitchell (Linfield) (Leeds);

week,

19

(Chelsen), Jones and

R. Browne

INJURED BEFORE WEDDING

It was Chalmers against Shanghai yesterday and that the local side was able to hold the visitors to final margin of rix shots was a great. Iri- Before 3,000 spectators, the Ox- ON OCTOBER 19 bute to the Taikoo R.C, and former ford and Cambridge athletic team, Interport player. If any of the other strengthened by A. W. Sweeney, Ireland's International football three players had rendered any sup-| port at all the Shanghal team, on the R.A.F. sprinter, which is tour-team to meet England in Belfast yesterday's form, would have suffered ing South Africa, beat the Orange on Saturday next, October 19, has the ignoming of insting defeat at the Free State here this afternoon, now been selected, and is as

Of the athletes who were injured in the test match against South Africa at Johannesburg on Satur For the first half of the game the day, all but J. C. Horsfull (Canib.), the sprinter and long jumper. I should any, Colony players, or Chalmers, held the Shanghai team to competed. low scores and at one stage the Junior A. G. K. Brown (Camb.), who side led by 15-11. It was only in the pulled a muscle in the 100 yards at J. Browne (Wolves); Mc- closing ends that the visitora crept Johannesburg,

was, however, Cullough (Belfast Celtic), Ham- ahead when Chalmers,

through katek

brick (Chelsea), Doherty (M}lack- Miss Joyce Wethered, who has of support, weakened slightly and troubled by the injury when com

pool) and Kelly (Derby).. won the Worplesdon mixed four-allowed the visitors to chalk up twelve peting in the half-mile, and dropped

The English team, selected Inst somes seven, times with six dif. shots on the last seven heads, during out after going half the distance.

follows:-Sagar ferent partners, is not going to which Hongkong scored only two, on The event was won by M. J. K.

Sullivan (Camb.)', '

and (Everton); Male (Arsenal) play this year., Miss Wethered,

(Lei- was Hapgood (Arsenal); Smith who had been entered with the Chalmers was able to control every Hon, T. W. Coke, is due in Eng-shot almost to perfection and when eaten in the 440 yards by Barnard cester), Barker (Derby) and Bray Iand from her American tour only he was not driving he was drawing this and the relay were the only dlesbrough), Bowden (Arsenal), (Free State) in 60 seconds dead. (Manchester City); Birkett (Mid- a few days before the start of the and again he was able to change the events won by the home team.

with such deadly accuracy that time

Tilson (Manchester City), West- tournament, and she feels that she entire situation, often giving Hong- With the tourists fighting hard wood (Bolton) and Brook (Man-

John M. Wright, a Doncaster will have too little time for prac kong shots when the visitors had been for the lead in the relay, a dog rau chester City),--Reuter.

professional footballer, was mar- tice. It is possible that Miss lying three or four, or he was able on to the track. F. R. Webster

ried at Christ Church, Doncaster, Wethered will play next year with to save shots when the visitors were (Camb.) was running the penulti- 25.2sec. This established a

new recently, on a stretcher. He re- the Hon, T. W. Coke as partner. threatening to register big counts.

He also won the celved leg injuries in a motor. The tournment this year will the player against whom the Shane dog caused him to slow up, thus high hurdles. Always it was Chalmers who was mate leg of a furlong, when the State record.

accident and was brought to the for exhibition matches there. He be extended to five days. Misa

Doubles were also scored by church by ambulance. will be accompanied by Mme. Molly Gourlay and T. A. Tor-hal team was competing. The others giving his opponent too bir a lead

After the ceremony he returned ther? Cochet, Leonardo Gavin, Jr., rance, who won last year, have are never in the picture, except for for the last man, Judson, to make R. L. Howland (Camb.) and A. W.

brilliant shota by Way, the up.. occasional

Sweeney (R.A.F.). Howland won to hospital. His bride, Miss again catered, while Roger local No. 2.

A. G. Pilbrow (Oxford) broke the shot putt and the dlacus. Ethel May Walton, of Doncaster, was, however, one of the best of the Juanito Gavia, Francisco Aragon Wethered will play with Mme.

one has never seen him play before ning the 220 yards low hurdles in the 220 yards. Bright was absolutely off form and the only record of the day in win-Sweeney won the 100 yards and knelt beside the stretcher during one immediately wonders how he ever came to have been selected and the anme applied to Basto who sent down about four good woods during the entire afternoon

The Club Recreio player's failures made the task all the harder for Chalmers but it seemed that the harder the task the more brilliant was the local skip able to play.

should restore the lensley- Bowden wing and partner Milne with James on the left."

News Chronicle: "There are signs

that A, Predominance in the

First

on

is on the wape. It ia many years since Manchester City won af Highbury, yet they well and truly

conquered the chainpions Saturday. It seems that the Arsenal forwards are the main cause of the trouble. Does

Does this mean that more tuge sums of money will be expended

before the season is much older?

The Arsenal-Manchester City match

his players and spectators hay for persistence In. stopping the play infringements which were not ap- parent. He also committed one erious blunder when he gave the Arsenal

!

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COMING TO H. K.

LATER

Manila, Oct. 8. Henri Cochet, famed French tennis star who played a series of matches here, will sail for the south to-day on the sa. Mayon

and Rodrigo Doccidental play in Bacolod Negros and may also appear in Iloilo and Cebu.

Henri Cochet concluded, his tennis in Manila yesterday afternoon by defeating Lope Yngayo,

presented by Mile. Francine Tellon, who is to partner Brig.-General A C. Critchley.

H. M. Lawson, the Hampshire

at one time No. 1 ranking player and fast bowler will play for the county national champion of the Philippines,jas n professional next season. in three sets, 0-2, 6-2, 6-1. Despite!

the one-sided score, Yagayo displayed ↑

engagement penalty. I think he must avo, realised this from romarkable demonstrations by the crowd. Fancy spectators protesting against penalty given to the home sido! At feast, it says a good deal for their sering of fairness. The inciderit oc- curred immediately in front of me. James lost his balance without Dale

le coming in contact with him, Bastin scored with the kick, and then James put on a ̈second goul. in this way the goals Herd and are Jand had obtained enritor were **qualised.

and

playing.

a nice brand of Lennis considering row as Cochet tightened up on his that be has been out of active tourna follment competition for the past three

or four years.

Yugayo who turned professional two or three years ago when he be came tennis coach at the University

GOING TO HONGKONG

GLOVER AND MUNRO

de

four.

True, Shanghai relied only on two of the players but the other two at After Hunri Cochet returns from tenst gave the rink better support the southern islands he will sail for than did any of the three first men of the Philippines, had difficulty with of exhibitions before proceeding to Train, at No. 2, played his best game

Hongkong where he will play a series representing the Hongkong Hie. forchand shots. He lacked the Australia. He proposed to tako of the series and was constantly lying was their first for 12 years, and inci-ranking net star.

his Francisco Aragon to Hongkong and against the jack. He found little ops Manchester City's win at Highbury steadiness which characterises play when he was the Islands"

often top Ching as an exhibition partner but no position from Way and wan dentally Chelsen won at West Brom rallies, however, and on several ocen made.

He made some no definite arrangement has yet been drawing shots for the side, wich for the first time in 23 years.

Charlo Richards was in one of his slons he made some beautiful place During Cochet's exhibition matches deadly moods and although there were #hots to scope against the great in Manila he has beaten the Islands' occasions when he was missing shots French nea. ngayo won the second outstanding players. Francisco Ara- he was rarely far off his objective and sixth game of the first bet.. Ho|gon, No. 2 ranking, was the only and as No. 3 he helped to make it the second set. In the third sot hoone set from the visitor and in a counts almost every time that Lock the first unfourth, games of player to extend him. Aragon won possible for the visitors to lle big, won the openlof jsme on his own return match battled him to 7-5,-0-7 skips went to bowl," service. but dropped the next six in a and' 0-4.

II. Williams, hend groundsman to the Derbyshire County Cricket Club at Dorby, has been appointed to a similar position with the Lan- cashire C.C.C. nt Old Trafford..

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Neither Glover, at lead, nor Munro,

as ekip, was able to show anything like the form of the Interport matches,

Glover, however, always had the better of Bright but merely because of the Hongkong player's weakness

Munro could not rival the brilliance of Chalmers and was fortunate that Train and Richards were able to give him all the support he required. "Oe- casionally he sent down a good wond but he was never as effective us la required of a slip.

To-day the Shanghai bowlers meet the Craigengewer C.C. and Indian R.C. en the former's green at 3 p.m., this being the time at which all the remaining matches will be commenced. The Craigengower C. C. and Indian E.C.'will be represented by D. M. Khan, A.. R. Dallah, H. Beer and R. Basa.

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(2) for the United Stateska

Ireland were much the

the second half and adven more goals wore added-by Wilson (2); McGath (8) Dunlop, and Darley.

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