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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB..
The Third Extra Race Meeting will be held (wenther permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on Saturday, 11th and Monday, 13th April, 1936, commencing at 12.30 p.m. on each day.
The First Bell will be 'rung at 12 NOON on each day.
By Order,
B. A. SLEAP,** Actg. Secretary.
Hongkong, 6th April, 1936.
HONGKONG CRICKET GLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT 1936
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 1936.
Messrs. Dodwell & Co's football XI photographed before tha start of their annual match against Butterfield and Swire. Mr. Stanley Dodwell in anated in the centre. (Photo: Mee Cheung).
Weather permitting the remain HITLER REGIME WILL NOT
ing matches will be played off on the following dates:-
Tuesday, 14th April-Semi Final Open Doubles: Tsui and Tsui vs. Leo Wal Tong and Luk Ding Choong.
Wednesday, 15th April-Semi Final Open Singles: H. D. Rum jahn vs. Lei Kwong Teun, or E. C. Fincher.
Friday, 17th April-Semi Final Open Singles: Teuf Wai Pul vs. P. Kong or S. A. Rumjahn.
Monday, 20th April Final. Open Singles.
STOP BALKANS FROM
WORLD OLYMPICS
Vienpa.
Opposition to the Hitler regime had had little or no effect amongst the Balkan States in regard to participation in the Olympic Games in Berlin this year. While Austria and Germany are engaged in a sports war which may end in a boycott by Vienna of the games in the Third Reich, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Rumania and Bulgaria are showing unusual interest in preparing to fight world sports honours in the German capital.
anger it has Aroused.
Surfeit Of
Runs And
Plenty Of Fun
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wore
proceeded to hit the ball hard and frequently. Both batsmen knocking tho slow bowlers about and It was not alogging but good ortho- dox hitting,
Walch decided that he could not alford the pace, and brought Garth- waito on, and Davia aurvived an 1bw. appeal right away. After- wards both batsmen treated the now bowler with somewhat scanty res- pect.
Forty-two runs came very quickly all told, and then thors was an anti climax. Davis played ono slowly to cover and called Hayler who was backing up all right but could not possibly get home in what was a ridiculous run. The position seemed rather dangerous, and there was a sigh of relief from the Navy when Hunting was dropped off his second balls difficult chance in the gully. Choerod by this he took nine runs off Garthwaite's next over- but played just the same trick on Davis as that officer had on Haytor-enve that the ball was played to short and forward square leg. A silly business 136—6—50.
Apart from a couple of chances Amongat the Denubian States, will, but many Austrian sports fans Davis had played beautiful cricket Wednesday, 22nd April-Final probably the greatest enthusinam for deplore the
and had saved his side.. It was very this year's Games is being evinced When Austria sent a winter sports dark by now. Open Doubles.
Hunting continued The team to Garmisch, enmity over allow- to hit and was soon caught at cover by Yugoslavia and Hungary. Booking for all tho above Budapest Olympic Sports Committee matches now open at Moutrie's. declares that they will probably ship to respective national sportsmen to-Garthwaite at last gelling a wic
countries apket. the opposite The trouble compete in
He should have had at least Entrance to Stand $1.00 (incl. the largest sports contingent to Berpeared to be at an
in that has over represented Hun- fared again when Austria announced two more. Howie and Harper played out time, with the score at 181 for tax).
gary at an Olympic gathering,
its annoyance at learning Germany six wickets. Owing to the high cost of trans- would ban the International ski meet portation to the Los Angeles games, at Innsbruck, Austria, held February Hungary sent only seventy-three 21. representatives to the Californian meet, whereas the contingent.
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which If Austria docides to stay away goes to Berlin will be over twice as from Berlin her absence will not damp strong. At present, the estimated the ardour of her Baikan neighbours. strength is almost 150.
United Press.
GOING AHEAD WITH PLANS The Olympic games authorities in Yugoslavia, where the Sokol move ment in producing much promising athletic material, say that they do not
Lo Brothers
believe international political quarrels Lose
should be allowed to interfere with amateur sport.
They are going ahead with their plans with the sole thought in mind of wresting all the honours post- ble from the rest of the world in Herlin.
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Gallantly
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the
h very doubtful decision was given In its eagerness to send the largest Against them, and Fincher and Hung possible choice of sporting talents to recovered to lend 5-4. Even so there Germany, the Yugoslavian Olymple was plenty of fight left in committee has called a nation-wide brothers, who proceeded to hold sports-day for June 7, the proceeds "M.K" service and only yielded the of which will be used to help defray set after fierce resistance. the cost of transportation and expenses of the team, which will The standard of tennis did not re- number 110, including eighty Sokols. main consistently high, but there wors In this manner, Yugoslavin hope to somo entertaining phases. The lose have a larger sum available than at pleased with their brilliancy at un-
Ume before
to help its Olympic expected moments, while Fincher and champions to victory.
Hung continued to pled along, seldom As in Hungary and Yugoslavia, playing, below a certain form and National Socialism is a powerful issue now and then raising their game to in internal politice in Rumania, due heights indicative of champions in the
to the large numbers of German-making. speaking nationals and Jewish citi
zens. The country, however, will noti
allow
ment..
this to Interfero
BULGARIA ALSO
They won chiefly because they were with its able to sustain a net attack. Albeit Fincher has valleyed very much better.
made in
takes ho
In
BOO
hir
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Olymple plans, which are being enSo unusual were the number of mis couraged by King Carol and Forli-
in this department that one can only find the right explanation own words that ho couldn't the ball. At the same time
time In Bulgaria, King Boris has, was able to retain his equilibrium similarly, given his patronage to sufficiently to make winning smashes to find the best talent to compete and half-volleys at regular intervals, drive under the national colours in the and on the whole he gave quite a Olympic games this summer. Here creditable showing. His placements
again the Jewish qulgarin and
which it were always neat.
not
so acute as
Hungary, is not intruding into the
sphere of international sports.
The only reason which might prc-
A REFLECTION
The question is-could the Army have won by an earlier declaration? It is very doubtful. Their rate of scoring at the boginning of the in |nings (excepting Perase of course)
had been too slow to put Walch on velvet carly on. Even if they had declared at 180 It does not mean that the Navy would have had the extra time to get the more runs they would have needed. Walch would have handled his bowling differently 1 fancy.
I personally think he held on too long, simply because the Army might just as well have had a loss as a draw. But to my mind the only thing, that would have won the natch was if that square-leg cutch
been taken. had
It is a curious
thing that the Army, who are easily the most entertaining side to watch. and to my mind the best balting side in the Colony in 1930 anyway occupy such a very humble position in the League. They have of course had the worst of luck.
Now the rest of the cricket on the joy match of the K.C.C. and Saturday last and more especially
U.S.R.C, on Sunday, is it not written in the Chronicles of R. Abbit which will appear on Thursday next, seeing As how the Telegraph does not publish on Good Friday.
MANILAN WINS US. PING PONG TITLE
Teddy Eduardo Yap Captures
Championship
LACK OF UNDERSTANDING
were
Philadelphia, Penn., April 2 Eduardo M. Yap of Manila to-day won the Sixth National Table Tennis Championships from E.. D. Silver- glade of Trenton, Silverglado de- faulted in the final play-off.
bureau in Washington.
pong
Hung was slightly more steady and vent Bulgaria from taking her place was at his happiest when occupying with the other nations at Berlin would the forecourt. At the same time he
Yap has resided in the United be lack of sufficient sports talent was often outpositioned and "aced" States for a number of years. He Acupuncture, Horocul and Bone Betting The Olympic Sports Committee, with by M. W. Le's pacy drives. Hung's is a brother of Dr. Diosdado Yap, Japanese and Hongkong Govero public and official aid, hopes to pick driving was adequate without being head of the Philippine Information Bank Lines Care Sprained Ankles and at least a small team to keep Bul-notably potent. Wrists. Becommended for many years brgaria's flag flying in
What was noticeable was the lack Local Hospitals and Doctore,
Eduardo became of sports of team work on the part of the win enthusiast years ago when he went
a ping 4, Wyndham Street, (Ist floor).
The general opinion any. leaders throughout the Tel 26051,
Danubian ners. Neither quite certain to the Crane Junior Collego in countries is that even if the United when they should run back to take Chicago States had vetoed participation at the passing lobs and more than once He started a ping pong, parlor Berlin because of the persecution of they deceived each other upon re there, and later went to Washing- the Jews in Germany, that lead would ceiving down-the-middle drive. There tab, running a ping pong parlor in not have been followed by either was rather too much individualism the capital and popularizing the game Belgrade, Bucharest, Budapest or in their display to encourage too much
there. Sofia.
confidence concerning their prospects Yap frequently played in tourna-. The quarrel waging between Austria of winning the title. Most decidedly ments and went on tours. He pre- Germany over sports has its they can afford to develop a better viously won several local, city and origin to some extent in political ill understanding before the final.
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