1936-01-31 — Page 9

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 1936,

NOTED AMATEUR GOLFER SEEKS NEW

MIXED DOUBLES TENNIS

COLONY TITLE AT STAKE

FINAL TO-MORROW

(By "Verila"),

H. D. Rumjahn and Mra. Chin Chun-chiu receive their accond successive opportunity of winning the Colony mixed doubles tennis championship to. morrow afternoon when, at the C.R.C., they engagé L. Gold- man and Miss Rosamund Han- cock in the final.

out

matches

KIND OF SPORT

Our Daily Golf Hints

No one can control tension, any more than one can con-. trol lightning.

Tension must be stopped at the source, and the starting place is the brain or mind. --Grantland Rice.

RIFLE SHOOTING

GOOD SCORES AT

PRACTICE

BISLEY ADJUTANT

Pilgrimage To Discover Siamese

Fighters For New York

SPECTACULAR SPORT

New York, Jan. 5.

DAN TOPPING just waited for

this Christmas shopping rush to subside before embarking on his own buying tour for goofy. sports knick knacks-from Hono- Julu to Bangkok and points inter- ¡mediate.

The handsome young millionaire- a noted amateur golfer in his own rigat, tin plute hair, part owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers pro football team and an advertising executive on the side has some mighty big orders to all for himself.

FRIENDLY CRICKET

R.A.M.C. Draw With

H.M.S. Tamar

The R.A.M.C. assisted by L/C. Hopcroft and Pte. Wily of the R.A

HITCHCOCK CANNOT

PLAY

IN INTERNATIONAL POLO MATCH FOR U.S.

New York, Jan, 36: America's team for the famous Westchester International polo cup against Britain will not Include the brilliant

Thomas Hitchcock, world's leading polo player according to a Reuter message. Hitchcock Is unable to play owing to pressure of busi-

The committee has therefore invited Eric Pedley to'substituto for Hitchcock, but the announce. ment has reduced the odds in favour of an American victory to 8 to 5.

Financial

S.C. Tart H.M.S. Tamar at Happy Genius Of

Valley in a friendly match yesterday and some very high scoring was wit-

nessed.

included no less than 10 fourn, he hit 18 fours altogether.

Boxing Ring

purses

(Continued from Page 8.)

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$348,542 IN SIX MONTHS In the course of four bouts in less than six months, Louis collected Castell batted very well for his 41

totalling $348,542.07. One before he was unlucky to be run out. third for his managers and taxes The Navy started disasterously losing have cut into this sum, but he still the first wicket at 1, and the second is doing pretty well for a boy who at 2, and the first 10 runs were ob- was working for $25 a week in aft 18 months ago. Louis has handled tained for the less of four wickets, automobile. Flant in Detroit less that

R.A.M.C.: 212 for 8 wickets (Cas his money wisely. Financially, Aistical. LOOK

he somewhat alike. He won't wood 12 not out).

and took 60 minutes to score.

tell 41, operoft 109, Willlo 10, West-19 coa punch or a dollar unless he

H.M.S. Tamar: 125 for 7 wickets

let

figures it'll do him

him some good. First fees 17, Jolley 12, Hibbs 43 not out, thing he did when he reached the big

At a special meeting of the Coun- ell, held last week, it was announc First of all, he wants to acquire a 212 runs for the loss of eight wickets Thu Medicals batting first scored the ed that Lieut. Colonel H. L. Mur brace of fighting Siamese wrestlers. Basing one's judgment on

And if you think they're anything in one hour and three quarters. L/C strength of the respective per row, bae, had found it necessary

mine-run, domestic Juck- Hopernft scored a magnificent cen-! formances of the players in the semi-owing to pressure of work, to tender like the

tury in exactly an hour incidentally nclined to favour the his resignation as President and curley variety of grunters, you gue his first this season. Scoring freely $980,000 with Baer in New York; finala one

Their Chairman of the Council. This res as well settled down in on Madison all round the wicket, he exercised and $129,000 with Pauline Uzcudun chances of the challengers.

with the big leather chairs in Dan's success against W. C. Hung and Mr. Inigontion was accepted Nora Wilson on that occasion was greatest regret and it was unanim Avenue office and light yourself a his command of many good strokes, in New York. eleverly effected, whereas the holders ously decided that Capt R. Do cigarette while he explains the dif- his first 50 occupied 25 minutes which

#gninater should be invited to take Colonel

ference. It is understood did not greatly impress

Murrow's place.

"This Siamese fighting-it's got a Captain Mine and Miss Saville.

has acceded to name but I can't think of it at the that

Capt. Walker Both Goldman and Miss Hancock, this request and that he is, in con-

moment, young Topping observed, however, are players who invariably rise to the occasion, and usually pul quence, the new President of the "is undoubtedly the fastest sport in Association and Chairman of the

a combination of the world. It' their best shots when most Council. needed. They did so in the final last It was also decided that paid cleri-boxing and wrestling and the French year as well as in their more recent cal assistance should be afforded the fighting savate, in which you also

Honorary Secretary, in view of the use your feet. work entailed by the forthcoming ONUS ON MRS. CHIU

Prize Meeting, publication of the the arrangement and Mach depends on Mrs. Chiu. If Year Book,

publication of the Bisley Programme, she can shake off her habit of de-addition to the normal work veloping nerves and produce the same which has now become unduly heavy Torm as in the semi-final she and owing to the unexpected growth in

have ftumjahn

even membership. whances of winning.

Although the Spoon and Practice have re Shoot held on Wednesday afternoon Rumjahn appear to covered something like his old form. was not so well attendell as usual, He did have a bad patch and there owing in particular to well over one soomed to be evidence at one time hundred members being in camp at that he was really on the wane. the present time, some very good But his classy" volleying and strong shooting was witnessed. Gne score grounil strokes against Hung and in particular deserves special notice Mrs. Wilson called for a re-valuation that made by Rifleman McGrath, of his foran, and if he strikes It of the 1st Bn. Royal Ulster Rifles, again to-morrow he may well cause who, shooting with the "1914" rifle for the first time, and without a the Beposition of the champions.

Steadiness whether under pressure sling, put on a score of 9 at 200 or in forcing the exchanges will un-yards, the same nt 500 arddale doubtedly bo the big factor with 32 at 600 yards, a highly creditable Goldman. and Miss Hancock. It is performance.

"If I can get 10 or 20 of 'em on place. Another newcomer to the ranges 'their ability to maintain the rallies until opportunity for an ace shot was Captain F. J. C. Rybot, R.A.. tpur here you can probably get 'em presents itself that has brought them who, shooting for the first time with for $40 or $60 a men-it'll be the a "1914" rlße, put on a score of 1, most spectacular thing America's over

than more

in the Colony to best.

Miss Hancock's fine forehand driv-gate #core. This officer was the ing and Goldman's consistency at the Adjutant of the Indian team, which net will probably pull them through won the Kolapore Cup, at Bisley last to more championship trophies. But, year.

It will be a closely contested game In the S.R. (b) class, scores of and is sure to attract a large at-00 and over were made by: tendance of onthusiasts.

The match starts at 3.30 and will:

200 500 000 Yds. Yên, Yậu. TU. be played at the Chinese Recreation C.P.O. Black (Ser.) 33 34 32 00 Club, Causeway Bay,

Capt. Rybot (-) 31 32 33 :07 Arm: Cpl. Butter-

field (-)

31 30 32 $3 Rimn. McGrath (-) 29 29 32 TO-DAY'S HOCKEY S/Sgt. Moreton 14 25 34 31

(2/Li. Holmes (Scr.) 20 32 29 :00 Winner of Nett Spoon.

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"They're big fellows and use their

Tholum 20, Matthews 29 not out).

ARMY SELECTS TEAM

WENT NUTS FOR IT Mark Hollinger, was there a couple of years ago and went nuts for it. He made some movies of the thing and it's the damdest sport for action and speed you ever saw. elbows and feet and futa, encased in a small glove something like a hand- ball mitt. You see boilies and arms and legs whirling in the air and the funny thing about it, you'd think they'd be flat on their backs half of the time. But they're not; they always seem to regain their feet.

a royal sport there. The wealthy men have their own stables'

The composition of the Army team of these fighters and there's one rich to meet South Chinn Athletic in the Indian-sort of the Mike Jacobs of Kotewall Cup on Sunday afternoon Slam-who has promoted the thing has been announced. It includes the and taken it to India and Shanghal majority of the players forecast in He's the one I'm going to try and do the Telegraph yesterday, although business with.

Campbell of the Ulster

"It's

моте

FOR KOTEWALL CUP CAME

secures a

money was to buy his mother a home. Then he took out an annuity, into which he already has paid $09,000. Lo hopes

to put $600,000 Into before he hangs up his

While Louis was loves.

it

box

office attraction because of his punch- ing power, in doubtful if he could have his present affluence without Jacobs. When Louis knocked out Carnera and Baer, it looked like, he of opponents, but would soun run out Jacces quickly dug up old Paulino and then pulled in Gastanaga and Kelzlaff to keep the money rolling in.

Jacoba biggest coup was in getting Max Seluneling to come back to this country to meet Louis in June bout many figure will draw more than Rowlands (Fusillers); Swain (E. $1,000,000. Jacobs landed Schmeling Lanca) and Steels (E. Lancs); Ball because of his willingness to gamble. Square Garden wanted (Ulster Madison Campbell (E Lance),

the Rifles) and Evans (Fusiliers); Schmeling for Braddock, and Smith (E. Lance); Sandford (E German expressed a preference for Lanes), Coakley (Fusillers), Talbot that bout.

JACOBS ISN'T greedy (Fusiliers) and Riding (E. Lancs),

SHEK-O-TITLE

Golf Championship Next Wednesday

at Shek-0.

The Garden even had firat crack at the German, but they turned down his request for a $2,000 advance to defray the expenses of his trip to this country. Schmeling walked down 40th street to Jacobs office and got a $20,000 advance-10 times what ho had asked the "Garden.

Jacobs isn't greedy. He has the

RO much success in tournament tennis, 2 and 34, an aggregate of 97, which seen, Or the biggest flop. But it anil makes them the hardest couple figure gave him second place in order sounds worth a sure

of merit, as regards the nett aggrc- Topping isn't sure how the New York state boxing commission will take to the innovation, or whether it will even sanction it. But he thinks it'll-be-no-worse than the present wrestling and a great deal entertaining if possible. MAYBE GET CHINESE PLAYERS He already has the promotional set-up, without risking renting some such place as Madison Square Garden in which to present the show. If he

The Second Ladles Golf Champion-sumbler's instinct, and is willing to Rucceeds in his Mission, Topping ship of the Shok-0 Country Club will take a loss of a small profit to set plana to try out the Siamese fighters held on Wednesday, February 5, the stage for a big gate. He made 90 next fall as a between-the-halfa

only $35,000 from the Paulino bout, novelty with his football team.

Players are to arrange their own but he kept Louis, active and in- "We'll stop off in Honolulu," he

creased

the negro'a 'prestige for + Winner of Handicap Spoon. continued. "I'd like to see some of opponenta and names should be sent The winner of the Handicap Spoon these Hawaiian · food

football players as

to Messrs. Thomson & Company by ballyhoo purposes. Louis is now the for S.R. (a) shooting was

Arm prospects for next year's Dolgers. I noon, to-morrow at the latest, or to only man able to knock out Uzeudun, Sergt. Major McConnell,

big Mrs. E. J. B. Mitchell Phone No. the "Iron man." Mike figures that who also understand they've got some 27705 Extension 9, not later than 8 will be worth an extra $100,000 at mado the highest nett score.

fellows out thero who play and punt The revised list of handicaps has like whiriwhide-in their bare feet. p.m. on February 8, unless otherwise the box office for the Schmeling bout. The following will represent the Club de Recreio "A" in a friendly now been completed and is appear- ing in the Association's "Bullefin”. to Hockey Fame as king's be published next week. There are that will include the Philippines, run in connection with the Champion-

Club "A" at

Park at

separate liste for S.R. (a) and B.R. Indo-China and the Dutch East Indies. ship. As most ladies have Shek-O (b) competitors, which is now gruen- Maybe" Dan concluded, "I can but it is hoped that entering ladies balicaps it is proposed to use these, tial since so many membera hare pick up a couple of Chinese players who have not yet put in cards will transferred from the former classi-understand they've just started endeavour to do so before Sunday fication to the latter one.

playing at the University at Shang- otherwise 3/8 Fanling handicaps will

ale

be taken against half Shok-O hand! capa per each D holes. Three cards of 9 holes are necessary,

(Recreio To Meet Club

6 pm today. A. N. Other; E. A.

I. Alves (capt.) and A. J. Basto

A da Silva, Le Oliveira and A. M. Alves; A. R. do Pinna, F. Nolasco A. A. I. Botelho, A. S. Xavier and A. Angolo.

CLUB SECONDS

The Hongkong Hockey Club team to meet the Recrolo will be as fol lows-Van der Waal; A. Tate and RT. D. Lane: A. N. Other, E. G. Dale and A. N. Other; A N. Other,

encounter against H.M.S. Parthian by four goals to threa

RADIO. CLUB

The following will represent the Hongkong Hockey Club against the Radio, Sports Club on the Radio

. A. E. Mackay, G. E. R. Divoti, sports ground, Caroline Hill,

at G

„A. A. I. Rotolho and A. J. Bennett.pm. to-day-H. F. Shields; JE

**stated.

If we could get a couple of them..." There will be a bogey competition

The travellers leave soon on a tour

AMERICA'S CUP

Koel Laid For New Yacht

Gosport, Jan. 30.

DERBY CANDIDATES DISAPPOINT

(Continued from Pago 3.) However, at this time last year, the 1935 Aussies were putting up some fino performances, especially that of Streamline, and he took 3.04.4/5 to cover the circuit. From observations tion Army Home for Women and though I may be a poor judge) it scons that there are only a few Girls, and reception to Brigadier and stayers in this year's batch, and Mrs. J. E. Sansom, and new missionary under the category of sprinters, we officers, will be held on Tuesday. certainly have a bunch of speedy

The annual meeting of the Selva-

Potter (Capt.) and G. Sommer; J. The keel was laid here to-day of February 4, at 4.30 p.m. in the Home, merchants, The Shanghai jockeys SIGNALS BEAT PARTHIAN L. Cotesworth, W. A. Reed and R. a new, yacht for Lord Sopwith, at 2, Embankment Road, Kowloon, will be seen in action during next A. Batea; S .A. Fowler, K. C. Wood- which the millionaire yachtsman Lady Southern will preside, and week and I hope then I would be a vigorous hockey match at home, G. E. R. Divolt, D. Carey and plans to usg in 1937 in challenging Colonel George Davis of the U.S.A. in a position to predict the winner King's Park yesterday the Royal

for the America Cup.-United Press. will speak.

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