1936-01-16 — Page 9

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 1936.

BRADDOCK AS OUTSTANDING SPORTS

TOP OF THE WORLD—James

Braddock, Boxing champ.

HINTS TO OUR LADY

INTERPORTERS

J.

(Continued from Page 8.) poke It ahead of you and to lose control. Ht it with the fat of your stick and your speed will allow you to do the rest.

PERFORMER OF YEAR

MRS. WILLS-MOODY

VOTED SECOND

AMERICANS WHO STAGED MOST SUCCESSFUL COME-BACKS

The story-book rise of James J. Braddock from the relief rolls to the world heavyweight boxing championship las been labelled by American sports experis as the greatest comeback of 1935 The year was filled with many spectacular returns to farm, but partici punts in n recent sporis poll accorded the rugged and courageous New Jersey veteran prime recognition, and placed Helen Wills' Moody, already voted the outstanding woman athletic performer of the year, in the runner-up role. Braddock and Mrs. Moody, who came out of a two-year retirement and wan the Wimbledon tennis cham- pinnship, v

involved in a spirited contest by e experts and it was not

the Inst few vates were counted belt:

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that the Aghter established his Anal All told, margin of popularity. Braddock polled 180 points to 171 for Mrs. Moody,

THREE VOTES CAST

The vote was polled on a 3-2-1 point basis with experts linting their tres "cameback" chotees in the order of preference. Braddock was a pro- nounced favourite in the matter of first rinces. Forty-six voters put Miss M. Westcott;-When run-hint at the top of their lists, while ning down the wing turn well into Mrs. your left and centre the ball as soon as you are being challenged Be careful of offside infringements, for these can ruin any brilliant

movement.

To the Team:-Go all out for u win and don't forget to bring the "White" Shield back with you, Hongkong wishes you the hest of luck.

THE BRAWN CUP

Miss Brockler Strikes

Brilliant Form

The Diocesan Girls' School, by far the superior team, defeated the CBA. by four clear goals. Miss II. Bröckler scored three of them in the second half.|- This brilliant young leader is nt j present nlaylag splendid hockey and will be making a name for herself in local hockey circles in the future.

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Mias da Roza and Mas M. Churn also showed up well in the attack. Mias A. Chubb and Mas N. Wit- chell were the pick of a sound de- fence.

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The C.B.A. seemed rather wenk us a team and were at no stage Impressive. It is plain that an all- round improvement, jà necessary be- -fore the team-can-expect successes

to come their way.

SPORT ADVTS.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

(Exchange Bullding)

Annual Race Mecting, 1936,

Moody drew 31 three-point

Grove,

fout all in a hunting accident a couple years ago, was tenth with aix of points.

Tro Tabulation of the poll on year's outstanding Individual come-

Points

1. James Braddock, world

heavyweight boxing champion 180 2. Helen Wills Moody, Wimble

don tennis champion ....... 171

4.

a. Robert Mosen Grove, Boston Red Sox southpaw pitcher.. Glenna Collett Vare, national women's golf champion ... 5. Wilmer Allison, nations! men's tennis champion ..... 6. Tony Canzoneri, world's light.

weight boxing champlan 7. Alvin (General)

Detroit Tigers' pitcher

Crowder,

43 NEXT TO TOP OF THE WORLD-

Mrs. Willa-Moody, tennis champ.

43

28 MAMAK LEAGUE

14

8. Thomas Hitcheack, Jr., world's

10-goal pole player 9.

Ferrell, Boston Red pitcher

9

7

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votes.

rbert Mosos (Lefly) Boston Red Sox southpaw pitcher. and Glenna Collett Vare of Philadel phia, who won the national golf title for the first time in five years and 10. Charles Gelbert, St. Louis the sixth time in her career, ended.

Cardinals' infielder ...... Five

Town

halfback. Three

in a deadlock for third place, cach

points ench, Goose Goalin, receiving 43 points. Suffering from Detroit outfielder; Charley Root,

sore arm. Grove was a "bust" last Chicago Cubs' pitcher, and Ozzle. year, but he regained his form in the Simmons, 1986 campaign, won twenty games points each. Paul Derringer, and set a record by compiling the cinnati pitcher; John Revoltn, Profes. league's best enensd-run average for alanal golfer, and Walter Hagen. the seventh time.

Two points each: Madison (Matty) Tommy Hitchenck, the pole player, Bell, Southern Methodist football and Charley Gelbert, St. Louis Car coach; Andy Pilney, Notre Dame dinals infielder, two athletes whats balfback. One point

Ted . each Injuries it was feared might wreck Lyons. White Sox pitcher; Mark their careers, were Included among Koenig, New York Giants' inficider:. the first ten leading comeback per- Babe Siebert, Boston Bruins' hockey eighth in the voting with nine points, tennis: Marvin formances.

up player: Big Bill Tilden, professional Ulitchcock polled

Nelson, distance while Gelbert, who almost shot one swimmer.

TESTING INTERPORT

TEAM

What Saturday's Match

-Should Reveal

*(Continued "from Page-8.)

more strenuous phases of forward line lendership.

i normal centre-half game and kerp up with his forwards, the centre field Formation may prove to be preferable.

LEONARD'S TASK ・・

It is a very comforting feeling to know that we are sending such Leonard has deservedly made the a fine half back trio to Shanghai, team but to the average spectator and there is mnall cause to doubt on Saturday he will still more or that they will dominate on Satur-less be on trial. This is chiefly day. But attention will be directed because Leonard is playing in towards the defence where. I be somewhat foreign position, and

K.LT.C. WIN EASILY

ST. ANDREW'S MAKE START

The Kowloon Indians won two easy points in the Mamak League on Sunday when they beat St. Andrew's by. five clear goals. The champions did not five of their best despite the result, as the Saints were somewhat weak opposition, this being their first match of the season.

SUFFER CRUSHING DEFEAT

LAST NIGHT'S BADMINTON

(Continued from Page 8.)

varled enough to worry the Recreio couples, but it showed that the two players are fart improving.

Eliot Hall "A" scored another win, Fire Brigade being their victims, Oneo again E. L, 13; Shute, together with W. Stoker played masterly bad. minton and not only did they beat K. Y. Leo and K. B. Liew, but they torted O. Lee and O. 8. Heng to a "setted" game. The other Brigade. pairs wetu no: in the eare class and Eliot lail finally won by eight games

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S. P. Chan and H. T. Woo (CRC) beat Guest nad Weill 21-8; beat Fincher and Row 21-17; beat Wong aid Wong 1-1.

W: C. Choy and H. W. Ho (C.R.C.) tent Guest and Weill 21-9; beat Fincher and Kew 21-14; beat Wong and Wang 21-7.

RECREIO "A" v. „KOWLOON TONG

L. A. Carvalho and A. M. Silva (Recreio "A") beat S. A. Gray and G. A. Wilte 21-2; beat P. C. Leung and J. M. Pong 21-2; beat 11. Chan and B. K. Wong 21-3.

II. . A. Alves and M. Oliveira (Recreio "A") beat Gray and White 21-2; bout Leung and Pong 21-5; beat. Chan and Wong 21-4

E. de Sousa and J. Remedios (Recreio "A") beat Gray and White 21-4; bcat Leung and Pong 21-11;, beat Chan and Wong 21-11.

ELIOT HALL “A” w; FIRE BRIGADE

A. Khan, Awtar Singh, Pinto and Souzh formed a dangerous and

while Tara T. C. Lee and P. K. Chan (Eliot penetrative attack, Singh, Karnail Singh and Kishen Hall "A") beat E. L. Shuto and W. Singh were prominent in defence. Stoker 21-8; beat A. L. Anderson and St. Andrew's forward line was J. L. Fisher 31-4; beat L. D. Skinner

and

E. Greenwood 21-0. ragged, C. Angus being the only player to control. the ball. With plenty of patient practies Angus will develop into a good inside for ward.

C. O. Lee and C. S. Heng (Eliot Hall "A") bent Shute and Staker 24-20; boat Anderson and Fisher 21-6; beat Skinner and Greenwood 21-3.

K. Y. Lee and K. S. Liew (Eliot Hell "A"-lost-to-Shule-and-Stoker- 15-21; beat Anderson and Fisher 21-3; beat Skinner and Greenwood 21-0.

LEAGUE Table

The half back line worked with a will but not always to the best advantage. A. S. Bliss was well to the fore and played a conspicuous gamo throughout. E.H.P. White gave a.good account of himself and was ably supported by F. V.. Wong. The latter's brother, Dick Wong. unhappily was off form and played rather faultily between the sticks

It is pity St. Andrew's have Eliot Hall "A" got so far behind in their league Fire Brigade Axtures, but I think It is their own St. John's

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fault, and they are going to suffer an added disadvantage when Bliss leaves with the Interport football team for Shanghai.

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