1936-10-08 — Page 20

HONGKONG

TWELVE MEN

CHOSEN

Lieut Lewis To Lead Squad

LEAVE OCTOBER 20

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1936.

ARMY SWIMMING TEAM FOR SINGAPORE

Will Oppose Garrison In Swimming Gala

(By Verilas")

A team of twelve swimmers, drawn from the Royal Welch Fusiliers, East Lancashires, Royal Ulster Rifles and Royal Artillery and re- presenting the Hongkong Area Military aquatic section, will pay a visit to Singapore this month to participate in an aquatic contest with the Singapore Garrison.

Lee Wai-Tong To Speak To Referees

Wai-tong, China's

World

Olympic football captain, in

The swimmers will leave long- kang by a troopship on October 20 and will be away about a fortnight. They arrive bark in the Colony by another troopship on November 2.

The sqund is hended by Lieut. Lewis of the Fusiliers, and he is taking with

Itoyal Welch

him the pick of Hongkong

tmy swimmers, including Licut. Calvert, Cpl. McCartly, the 50

SOVIETS TRYING TO BUY SOLARIO, FAMOUS RACEHORSE

The Soviet Government have been

stallion trying to buy the Inmour Solario, for whom the Aga Khan sance offered £100,000.

There was zu deal because thei price suggested was, in the opinion of the syndiente owning him, not worth ronsidering.

Solario was bought for 47,000 guineas in 1932 by a syndicate of bloodstock breeders when he WBR offered for sale.

Lord Rosebery is the chairman of Ina syndiente, end members of it! invelule e Aga Kinn тый Lorci Cilonely.

RECREIO VISIT SETS MACÃO

to yards champion, Cpl. Gregson for: AGOG

address the half-monthly meeting of diving, Gunner Hallilay. Fus.

Rile. the Hongkong Referees Association Owens, on Monday next.

interest.

L/Cpl. Thorpe.

Hamilton

and

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He will describe the experiences | The actual programme of the soccer sqund in Europe dur- ing the Inst few months, and the which these swimmers will parti- address promises to be of exceptional cipate has not yet been finalised, though it is almost certain to in- clade diving and water-polo, as] the team includes Cpl. Gregson, who is a first-class diver and Ple. Ellingham, fine water polo goalkeeper.

It is expected there will be a full attendance of members for this meet- Ing which takes place in the Sports

'Clah at 8 o'clock.

YACHTING RACES

Jan And Sirius Score In Sweepstake Event

A sweepstake race was held by Club the Royal Hongkong Yacht yesterday over a 10.2 mites course. Yachts sailed

Rock, vip Channel Rumsay, Shoal, Channel (tock, N. Mark on line and Channel Rock, and

nck to the Club line.

Results:

"A" Class Started 2.45 p.m.

Finished

(Mrs. Brunsgaard),

Yacht

Pos.

Jan

5.00.32

1

Isobel

5.00.44

(Major Dixon):

Carpenter

5.11.49

2

3

(Capt. D. M. Eley).

Lobo

D.N.F.

Mixed Classes. Started 2,55

Yacht

Sirius

Finished Corrected Pus.

5.14.51 ....... 5.30.57

1

(Capt. . Thomas).

Rolla

6.42.55

5.42.55 2

༄ ་ ་ ་ ་ ་

(Col. Kirke)..

HL

PERSONNEL OF TEAM The complete personnel of the tem is as follows,

Lieut. A. J. Lewis (Captain) Licut-Calvert

Cpl. McCarthy (East Lancs) Pte. Taylor (East Lancs) L/Cpl. Thorpe (East Lancs) Cpl. Gregson (East Lancs) Pte. Ellingham (East Lancs) Rile. Hamilton (R.U.R.) Fus. Owens (R.W.F.)

Gnr. Oliver (R.A.)

Gor. Roscoe (R.A.).

Gor. Hallilay (R.A.)

Three events open to the Colony are included in the programme for 14th annual athletic meeting the

by organised

the South China Athletic Association which will take place at Caroline Hill on November 1, B and 11

These are: Mena 100 metres dash, Men's 400 metres relay, and Wo- men's 400 metres relay.

one

Entrance for each event is dollar and entries close on October 20.

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SPORTS & SOCIAL PROGRAMME

FOR WEEK-END

Macno, Oct. 7. The forthcoming week-end pro- mises to contain a pleasam variety of activity in the repl

in of sport Maeno, and it is being looked forward to with unusual zest by all members of the local sports Traternity.

Besides the tennis and badminton tournaments betweeen the pick of Macao's players and the teams of the Club de Recreio, exciting hoc-

will

the be witnessed as key Argonauto Club is sending a team to

neet Marso's formidable eleven.

There will be large crowds to wit- ness the display of the strength of the Hongkong forces against the local teams, and the Invaders will doubt- less meet with a strenuous resistance,

SOCIAL PROGRAMME ALSO

in

The meeting will not be confined to the earning of sports laurels alone; the social side has by no means been neglected. A dinner will be held. the Union Sports Club on Saturday be followed which will evening

20 dance. The more juvenile members of the community will be staging a play entitled "A Historia da Carochinha", the proceeds of which will be given to the fund for the new Orphanage building.

زرا

Our Daily Golf Hint

The average golfer rarely completes the hip turn during the back-swing. When he spreads his feet and sets him- self, he destroys his ability to

-Bobby Jones.

turn.

BADMINTON TRIALS

LAST NIGHT

Players Show Good Form

Around The Hockey Grounds

By "The Pilgrim”.

THE INTER-SECTION

TOURNEY MAKES

GOOD START

CLUB IN BRILLIANT FORM: NOMADS SHOW EXCELLENT PROMISE

The new Inter-Section Tournament organised by the Hong- kong Hockey Association made a promising start this week, thres matches being played, bringing victories for Kowloon Indian Tennis Club, the Nomads, and Hongkong Hockey Club.

On Tuesday the KIT.C. beat

Y.M.C.A.. on the Police Training YOUNG PLAYERS

School ground by four goals to nil, and were. value for the suc- C089.

V.M.C.A. were handicapped by the absence of T. J. Price from the for- ward line during the drst 15 minutes, regular

while it was a pity their foalkeeper was unavailable.

PROVE THEIR WORTH

SMART NOMADS

TEAM

Individual brilliance cracked up

Varying form was displayed last evening when the trials, arranged in connection with It took the Indiann શ full 20 the forthcoming badminton ex-minutes to open their account despite | hibitions between Hongkong the application of severe pressure. and Shanghai players, took Then Pyara Singh broke through, before solid team work when Police

held on grimly and " place at the Club de Recreio.

kept the score down to a single goal at the interval.

Subsequently the Indians consoli- R. J. and S. A. Reed combined very dated their position through D. No-effectively for the winners and were ronha and Awtar Singh.

Some of the players revented lack of practice, but on the whole the trinis were highly successful, many of the participants touching a very high standard in stroke production and tactics.

The evening was confined to men's singles and doubles games, and ali

but th

UNINTEREsting gaME

On the whole the game was un-.

engaged the Nomads on the Marina ground, the Nomads even- tually winning an entertaining game by two goals to mil

the mainstay of a speedy and pro- pressive attack. They received splendid

support from A. B. Hamson, who formerly played for St. B. I. Bickford, who scored a specta- Andrew's He has started the season calar goal for Hongkong Hockey very promisingly, and appears to be Club yesterday. just the player the Nomads have been wanting.

F. G. Barres of Incognito fame, and The "played Bke a disorganised A. Xavier, gave a good display in team, and apart from D. McLellan at defence, while speelal mention must centre-huif and S. Tremlett at left be made of L. Marques, who gave a back, gave rather a sorrowfal dis-topping account of himself at right play. They did not appear to relish half.

were watched with the keenest in- interesting, Kowloon Indians quick- ly took full measure of the opposi- terest by a large gathering of bad-

Lion, and in the second half were minton enthusiasts.

vastly superior. Notable performers were S. P. Chan, J. J. Remedios, L. A Carvalho, A. M. Silva and W. C. Choy in the doubles, while M. A., Olivettu im- pressed, with two victories in singles inatches.

Oliveira first defeated E. L. II. Shute and then overcame T. C. the fast state of the ground, an This youngster, who is only 14, Lee of Hongkong University, who were often at fault in their footwork will prove to be one of the best half Tast season played Spagnoletti, the as a result.

backs in the Colony if he is coached Shanghai champion,

on the right lines.

R. C. Reed has every reason to feel;

The trials committee, although I thought Pyara Singh and Awlar satisfied with his young team,

to the selection

of no little value i KIT.C. attack was impressive, but eir duty to Singh rather failed in the wings. Souza was practically saw the ball in the second half. starved on the jeft wing, and rarely

it has been decked to try out fur ther combinations this evening

in

conjunction with the mixed doubles trials.

Last follows.

RESULTS IN FULL

night's results WELC

Singles

The spectacular inter-play of the, inside forwards might not be 80 an effective against a faster-moving de-

fence.

M. A. Oliveira (Recreio) brat E. L. II. Shute 11-6: beat T. C. Lee (University) 11-5.

K. B. Llow (University) heat T. C. Lee 11-7: beat E. L. H. Shute 11-0.

IL. Kew (St. Andrew's) beat S.

A. Gray (St.' Andrew's) 11-3.

Doubles

J. J. Remedios and, A. ML. Stva (Recreio) beat W. C. Choy and 5.

1. Chan (C.R.C.) 15-10.

JI.. Anderson (Fire Brigade)

J. M. Pinto was as usual outstand

while Karball ing at centre-half, Shugh and Kushie Mohammed play- ed a nice safe game in defence. Ramzan in goal had little to do.

CLUB GIVE A GREAT

and A.-M-Silva beat It, Kow (St. DISPLAY

Andrew's) and J. J.

17-14.

Remedios

M. A. Oliveira and II. A. Car- valho (Recreto) beat". A. Gray and E. L. II. Shule 15-8.

W. C. Choy and L. A. Carvalho beat J. L. Anderson and S. P. Chan 15-10.

LA. Carvalho and A. IL Silva beat W. C. Chey and S. P. Chan

15-9.

THIS EVENING'S MATCHES

BRILLIANT FORM BY FORWARDS

CLUB DE RECREIO OUTPLAYED

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Twenty-Two Teams In

Tsui Ah-Fai To Play For Kowloon Chinese

Tsui Ah-fai, China's Olym-- pic centre-half, and formerly of the Athletic, is returning to Hongkong by the Conte Verdi, which arrives here on

Mamak Hockey October 23, according to air

Tournament

The Mamak Tournament will havej

mail information received yesterday.

Tsui will turn out for

Sub-Inspector Tyler having resigned Kowloon Chinese in a few

a new general secretary this season,

The past.

Ilis successor is probably Mr. G. matches before he 'returns Clarke, the well-known K.C.C. tennis north. plover.

"The office will be filled at a general- meeting to be held on Friday of this week in St. Andrew's Church Hell, when it will also be revealed that 22 teams have entered the competition.

RACE BROADCAST

It is likely that two divisions will be Newmarket. Rolay For

formed.

ment.

First Time

Hongkong Police, who entered two teams last season, have not as yet

London, Oct. 7. signitled their intention to compele:

It is hoped there will be à full The first broadcast ever given muster of representatives on Fri- from Newmarket, which is regarded Hongkong Hockey Club gave some day to give the season a good send- as the headquarters of horseracing. júca of their strength when they met off There is every indication that will take place on October 28 when Lieut. F. de O'Costa, the father of

The Club de Recreio has again Recreio in the Inter-Section Tourn❘ this will be the most successful commentary on the race for the Macho hockey, has been busy train- kindly placed its court at the disposal ament on the Club ground yesterday, season in the history of the tourna- Cambridgeshire will be given for ing his boys since Sept. 16, The fix of the Badminton Association for and won by ve clear goals.

| wireless, listeners-British Wireless. Lure with the Argonaula Clube will be further telais this evening. These Recreio started oft with only nice the first meeting with a Hongkong include mixed doubles and additional players, and were immediately on the team this season and it is hoped the men's doubles games. Those who defensive. Club showed real enter- focal team will exhibit its prowess will take part in the mixed doubles prise and within a quarter of an hour with some of its former excellence. are Miss M. Grimths, Miss A. Mac-

Fowler,

who converted a pass from Macao Hockey Club's players will kenzie, Miss M. Silva, Miss C. Silver had put on the first goal through S. A.

M Ribeiro and Mrs. Shule,

and G.E.R.' Divell. Fowler'z finishing Messrs. S. P. Chan, L. A. Carvabo, shot was a gem.

Recreio played bacit determinedly C. Almada: Rigoberto Rosario, M.E. L. H. Shute, and J. L, Anderson. Carloso; 3. Nolasco, Alex. Airasa, Those who have been asked to play for the rest of this half and kept the ling 10 their score. But Luertes Costa (Capt.); F. Nolusco, F. in further men's doubles games are club from

To Mars . . o . . Liew, J. J. alter the change-over, nothing

could Ramalho, Fedro Angelo,

registered Alrosa, Amilcar Angelo-Our Own Remedios, A. M. Silva, W. C. Choy stop the Club. Correspondent.

and L. A. Carvalho.

two goals in quick succession, at the same time completing his hat-trick, while B. 1. Bickford, using his stick in brilliant fashion, beat both backs to score a fourth. Starbuck Indulged in n solo run down the Bel

Beld to put on the fifth, the harassed Recreio de fence being caught napping.

Fowler, Divett and Blekford formed

be:

WHAT CAN A

REFEREE DO?

Can a referee go into the dressing-rooms before the match and tell the teams how he proposes to control the game, and what they Inny not do.

It has happened this season at a teams his attitude towards appeal First Division, match in which a ing. Lancashire team was concerned and Two versions of this are given to the matter is interesting members of me: (1) That he said there must the League Management Committee. be no appealing for decisions by the Views seen to vary as to what the players; or (2) ao questioning of his

decisions. referee actually said, so I can't be more expllett.

QUICK KICKS

If he said "No appealing," he went too far, To appeal is human nature. To do so-respectably—is, part and parcel of the game.

It is declared that he told the If he said "No questioning my de- players one toot of the whistle cisions" he was well within his would be enough for any tree-kick rights. No doubt about that. Only

AFowler

a great trio in the attack, while V. Band enlivened the game with some clever solo runs down the left wing,

W. A. Reed played a thoughtful and finely constructive game at centre-half, while E. V. Reed was excellent at left back.

The Club has a first-rate and well balanced team, and it would not sut- rise me to see them win the tourn

ament.

Beitrao was prominent for the Recreio,, while Alves and Gonsalves defended as well as they could against a powerful forward line. But ns a team Recreio were not in the same street as the winners.

MATCH

Le, that after he had sounded for a courteous question by a penulised H. K. C. C. CRICKET the intringement, the kick could be player asking where he went wrong taken without further signal. If so, is allowed, and the League advises he was wrong.

referces to give "a courteous anș- Tho -League encouraged quick wer.” ..... free-kicks, so that defenders may

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There will be a club cricket match

at the Hongkong Cricket Club, on October 10, starting at 11.45 a.m.

But some are saying the referee not reassemble and benefit by their had no right to enter the dressing- misdectis. But a separate signal for rooms. Surely, however, if he had. the kick there must be, otherwise explanations of his methods to mako, Members wishing to play are nak- trouble and chaos. This is clearly for the better control of the game,

ed to put their names, in the book sisted in the Referee Instructions. that was the place for them. Better provided for the purpose In

The referee also explained to the there than on the field.

pavilion.

the

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IS TO ECONOMISE

WITH SAFETY

GIVE THIS FIRST CLASS BEER A TRIAL

AND JUDGE FOR YOURSELF

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