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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1936.
ENGLISH FOOTBALL SEASON STARTS THIS
AMES INVITED TO TOUR AUSTRALIA
WITH ENGLISH TEST TEAM
London, Aug. 25.
The M.C.C. team to tour Auts- tralla next winter is now almost complete. To-day Lesile Ames, Kent wicketkeeper-batsman, was invited to join the team. Re- cently, Ames, who has only just recovered from a serious attack of muscular. rheumatism, said, when questioned about the pro- spects of his going to Australia thai a sea trip was just the thing to put him completely Reuter.
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Larwood And Voce- And M.C.C.
AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT
London, Aug. 10,
The M.C.C. Festerday made the fol- ; lowing announcement regarding Lar-! wood and Vace, the Nottinghamshire | fast bowlers:
"In the submer of 1935 both H. Larwood and W. Veze were apprench- ed by responsible feials in their attitude toward, taking part in re presentative cricket, and each sinted) that he had no desire to play in first- class cricket except for his county,
"This decision was communicated to the Board of
Selvetion Control Commitler, who have created it confidential in the hope
the their attitude, In the meantime, neither the MLCC. nor the Board of Control Selectors have been able to consider ellier| player as available to take part in re- presentative ericket.
players might alter
that
The M.C.C. has now reerived an entirely satisfactory statement from Voce, who has placed himself, unre. servedly at the disposal of the Board of Control and M.C.C. Selection. Coni- mitters whenever Iris services may be required.
The Selection Committers mention- ed have now been informed that, as far as the M.C.C. is concerned, no ob Jection exists to Voce being considered j on his merits for a pince in any re- presentative team."
COMING SATURDAY
Complete Programme
Of Matches
ALL EYES ON THE
PROMOTED TEAMS
The English football season opens on Saturday next with a full programme of matches in the first class leagues. Chief
interest will centre on the per- formances of the newly-pro- moted teams and those who were unlucky enough last sea- son to find themselves rele- gated.
Landon erities are pessimistic con- Jeerning the Arsenal, but it is gener fully recognised that the famous Lon Iron club still boasts one of the finest Teams in lite country, copable of win- ning either the league of the English Cup, or botli
There are piso n certain number of matches in each league scheduled for be next Monday and below will found the complete programme for
the two days.
SCOTTISH
W
T.
SMOKERS
LEAGUE
· FIRST DIVISION
AUGUST 29
Aberdeen v Falkirk
Albion Rovers v Celtic
Clyde Dunder
Ilamilton Acas v Arbroath Hearts Ht. Mirren
Klimarnock v Partick Thistle Queen of 8th. Third Lanark Queen's Park v Dunfermline Ath. Rangers v Hibernian
St. Johnstone v Motherwell
ENGLISH LEAGUE
FIRST DIVISION
AUGUST 20
Arsenal v Everion Birmingham y Portsmouth: Brentford v Bollon Wanderers Grimsby Town y Charlton Ath. Leeds Uned v Chelsea Liverpool v Stoke City
Manchester Utd. v Wolverh'pton
Middlesbrough v Manchester City Preston Nth. End v Huddersfield
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Sheffield Wednesday v Sunder- Jand
West Bromwich A. v Derby County
AUGUST 31
Preston Nth. End v Bolton Wan Stoke City v Charlion Ath. Wolverh'ton W. V Middles-
brough
SECOND DIVISION
AUGUST 29
Bradford v Bradford City Burnley v Nottingham Forest Bury Blackburn Rovern Doncaster Rovers v Coventry C. Fulham v Plymouth Argyle Leicester City v Blackpool Newcastle Utd. v Barnsley. Norwich City, v Shefeld Utd.- Southampton v Chesterfield Swansea Town v Aston Villa West IIain Utd. v Tottenham H.
AUGUST 31
Barnsley y Bury
HIRckpool v Tottenham Hotspur Bradford C. v Plymouth Argyle Chesterfield v Norwich City Coventry C. v Swansea Town Doneaster Rovers v S'thampton
Bradford Leicester City
Sheff Utd. v Blackburn Rovers WV, Ham, Uld. v Newcastle Utd.
THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH)
AUGUST 29
Aldershot v Boscombe
Bristol Cv Queen's I'k. Rangers Clapton Orlent v Crystal Pice. Exeter City v Watford Gillingham v Brighton & Hove Luton Town v Southend Utd. Millwall v Bristol Rovers Notts County v Newport County Swindon Town v Northampton T. Torquay itd. v Reading Walsall v Cardiff City
AUGUST 31
Cardiff City v Clapton Orient Northampton T. v Aldershot Walsall v Luton Town
Willwall, v Q's. Park Rangers
THIRD DIVISION (NORTH)
AUGUST 20
Hundreds of playeri all over England will be doing on Saturday what this picture illustrates, while thousands of spectators will scream approval in their excitement. England's national game starta
another sekran.
Y. M. C. A. SWIMMING GALA TO-NIGHT
Kwok Chun-hang Competing In Quadrangular Event
A big swimming gala is to be Accrington Stanley * Lincoln staged at the YMC.A. to-night
City
Chester v Wrexham
Crewe Alexandra v Rochdale Halifax Town v York City Mansfield Town v Barrow. Oldham Ath, v New Brighton. Port Vale v Hull City 'Rotherham Utd v Gateshead
Southport v Hartlepools Utd, Stockport County v Darilngton Tranmere Rovers y Carlisle Utd.
-AUGUST 31′′
Barrow v Halifax Tow Hull City v Rotherlam Uld. Lincoln City v Oldham Athletle| Wrexham v Darlington
BOAT RACING East Lancashire's Meet
when quadrangular content will take place between the Mak Ngah Association, Royal Engineers, Enst Lancashires and the YMCA.
An attraction on the programme is the appearance. of Kwok Chun- hang, Colony, and interport breast stroke chumpion.. He will give an exhibition against Wong Ju-man. who was the second string against the Philippines Olympic swimmers in June.
Another attraction is a 100 yarıs free style event, open to the Colony. Entries will be received up to the time of starting.
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Our Daily Golf Hint
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Power in any shot derived mainly through the use of a straight left arm. Gene Sarazen,
Ki
Kwok Chun-hang and Chan The draw for places thechung); R.E. (L/Cpl. Dunk, Cpl. quadrangular contest will be made Tonkings, Spr. Grindley and Spr. before the start of the programme Goble); East Lanes. (Pte. Taylor, and will be announced before the Hardy, L/Cpl. Thorpe and Cpl. McCarthy): YM.C.A. (N. Booker, start of the arst event.
H. Millington, J. Lephard and G.
A charge of 50 cents, including tax, will be made for the swmiming. A similar charge will be made for those who do not wish to see the swimming but arrive afterwards for the dance that will follow West Lounge.
in the
The following are the events and entries:
Arnold).
Water-Polo-Mak Ngah Associa tlon v. East Lancashire Regt. Royal Engineers v. European Y.M.C.A.
Mak Ngab-Kwok Mok-hoi; Wong Kl-chow and Wong Sun-man; Chan Ki-chung
Kwok Wong Iu-man, Chun-hang and Shek Kampui.
Eart Lanes. Plc. Ellingham; 60 yarda back-stroke-Shek L/Cpl. Gorman and Pie, Tunstall; Thorpe, Lawton: /Cpl. Clase Gnishes were. scen
Kam-pui (Mak Ngah), L/Cpl. Dunk L/Cpl. In the three races, and after the Arst two R.E.), Cpl. McCarthy (East Lansa.). L/Cpl. McCarthy and Cpl. Fildes.
F. J. Anslow (Y.M.Ú.A.).
RECpl. Wateridge; Cpl. Tonk- races three teams were level in 3, 100 yards breast-stroke exhibi-ings and Cpl. Shearmen; Cpl. Reyill;
The Headquarter Wing won the Inter-Company boat races of the East Lancashire Regiment held at Sham- shulpo Camp yesterday.
points. The third race, however, de-
1, 100 yards heats.
2
tion.
Spr. Jordon, L/Cpl.. Pearse and Spr.
cided the result in favour of the 4, 50 yards free style.-Chan Ki- Grindley. Hendquarter Wing. The D (S) Com- chung Mak Ngah), Spr. Gobie Y.M.C.AS. Fowler; W. Stoker pany were second and the "A" Com-(RE). Cpl. MoCarthy (East Lanes), and R. Goldman: I. G, Lange: F pany third,
A. Keown (Y.M.C.A.).
V. Read, E. Fowler and F. Fowler. The following are the results:
Diving (one plain, one jack- 2,000 yards A1, "A" Coy, knife and one optional)-Chan Ki- Headquarter Wing; 3, D(S) Coy: 4, chung (Mak Ngah), Cpl. Stevens
Coy.! 5, "D" Coy,
(R.E.). LICpl Goraian (East 2,000 yards B.-1, "B" Coy.; 2, D(S) Lanes), E. Fowler (Y.M.C.A.); Coy.; 3, Headquarter Wing: 4, "A" Coy.
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6, 229. yards free atyle.-Kwok Chun-hang (Mnk Nenh), L/Cpl.
1,000 yards.--1, "C" Coy.; 2, Head Pearse (RE), Plc. Taylor (East quarter Wing: 3, D(S) Coy,; 4, "A" | Lancs.). 11. Lange (Y.M.C.A.). Coy.; B, "B" Coy.
7. 100 yards final.
The time for the first ruce was 10 8, 175 yards Malley Relay (back- minutes 11.45 secs. the second race 10 minutes 20 sees, and the third race 4 minutes 52.4 secs.
stroke, under-water, breast-stroke and freyle),Mak Ngc Assoc. (Shek Kam-pui, Wong Sun-man,
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