1936-10-15 — Page 9

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HONGKONG :- TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, OCTOBER

Talbot (dark shirt), elever Army inside left, in a duel for the ball during yesterday's Army trial match. (Photo: Mee Choung),

VERY SUCCESSFUL ARMY

FOOTBALL TRIAL

TALBOT AND KEATINGS STRIKE

BRILLIANT FORM

TALENT IN ABUNDANCE FOR THE SELECTORS

Yesterday's Army trial football match in preparation for the Lai Wah Cup gave further indication of the considerable talent

at the disposal of the selectors. Their difficulty will be to eliminate

rather than to discover..

Talbot was the star forward view, the Fusiliers' inside jeft gly ing superb display of artistry, both in ball control and in creative work. The differoner between Swain and Steele and Keating and Stevens in defence appeared to be nothing more i than one's personal preference, All! tour played topping games, although Keating was perhaps the more im i pressive as an individual:

Rowlands goalkeping was ellissy, ; and Campbell had no peer as a half back. It was good to spe this elever player back again as entre- half. On yesterday's form he has no pral challenger for the position fu the Army side.

The Reds forward line composed of Erwin, Smith, Evans, Talbet net! Riding was a brillant combination. and their opposite, munbers compared rather badly. Actually Hartigan m on off day, and only Sandford rame up to the mark But

effort: were unsupported,

Half backs generally were good, and both teams served up first rate fordbott. The sort of lafT which

his

will win them the Lai Wah Cup.

Rers won by throw clear goals. Smith scoring the first. Talboi the! sreend (a lovely goal this) and Stevens putting the third into his own goal.

AMERICAN BOXING

Manila Fighters Win At Stockton.

Stockton, Cal., Oct. 14.

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SCOTTISH LEAGUE SOCCER TEAM

TO PLAY THE ENGLISH LEAGUE OCTOBER 21

London, Oct. 14,

The Scottish League football fram to oppose the English Lea- zur at Ecerton an October 21 was selected tu-day as follows.

Dawson Rangers); Anderson (Hearts) and Shaw (Airdrie); Geatons (Celle), Simpson (Ran- gers; and Brown (Rangers): De- Jane Celle). Walker (Hearts), Armstrong (Aberdeen), MePhail (Rangers) and Kinnear gers)-Reuter, i

(Ran-

NARABJANCHORAGIL

CLUBHOUSE CHATTER

BY "VERITAS"

(Continued from Page 8.)

wrek asking that no social engages ments be made for the professional

Clunce on the

15, 1936.

BOOKMAKERS SAD

Over Cosarewitch Result

EXCEPT ONE!

London, Oct. 14.

Only one firm of bookmakers, the famous Buggie Stuart company, wel- comed the result of the Cesarewitch which won run at Newmarket to-day. in dull and showery, weather.

The going, however, was good and suited Fet, the winner, who is owned by Mr. Sydney Freemon, a member of the Duggie Stuart Arm, who only purchased the horse a fortnight ago, He bought it for steeplechasing pur- poses, but the annal showed such vast improvement, including his win- ning a big race at Nottingham. that he was heavily backed to win the Ceanrewitch Last minute backing. Gent the horse to the post a third. favourite nt 10 to 1.

Mr. Freeman, the owner, heard the result of the race by wireless in board the Queen Mary en route to Amerten.

Sir Alfred Bulls Near Relation, starting at 24 to 1, made a wonder- ful effort to make history by winning the race twice in succession. He was fast catching the lightweighted Fet who led most of the distance, and was finally only benteu by a neck.

Greylum (22 to 1) w was third a length and a half away and Solar Brar fourth. Hoplite, the 13 to 2 favourite was fifth. The race run in the limo of 3 minutes 53 seconds-Reuter.

was

HOMESIDE RUGBY

Berkshire Beaten By Middlesex

London, Oct. 14.

The following ure the results of the leading rugby union matches played

in England to-day.

Berkshire Devan Portsmouth Services

14 Middlesex 21

0 Police Union 20

15 Rest Of Hanis 9

-Router.

GOLF CHAMPIONS DEFEATED

In Mixed Foursomes Championship

In

the

Worplesdon, Oct. 14. inixed foursome gol championship here 1-day, M1-3 Pamela Barton, British and American champion, partnered by the English International, Francis Francis, lust by one hole to Mr. and Mrs. Beeson, It was a third round match.

Mr. and Mrs. Becson won because of accurate approaching and putting. --Reuter.

SPECTACULAR BADMINTON

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tennis players during their visit to Hongkong. They have agtved to the proposed programune of matres sub- milled by the LTA, so that their

curtasured. But the who was present with Mrs. Higgs,

Hongkong Cricket

Hongkoum --Badmister Association, L.TA, as well as qüher public bodie in the Colony, are very anxious to

expressed the thanks of the Associa "Young" Merdiola, 122 h of mbitious social programme has been king possible such an entertaining

entertain

tation to the visitors, and a somewhat

the Shanghai players fo Manila, knocked out Barney Duran, drawn up. This includes atte dance ing 124 b. of Stockton. In the eighth

to the Hongkong round of a scheduled 10-round con- Rotary Club tiffin, lectures by players for the part they had con test to-day.

Tildes, dinner and tilin engagements, heartily the Club de Recreio for the

tributed: He also thanked "Baby" Johnson. 132 1,

of motor trips round the Island and New use of the hall that evening and for Manila, was given the decision Territories, c15.

Naturally against Kidday, 130 lb., of Stock-Hongkong wishes to entertain our dis- the trials held last week, and he ex-

tinguished visitors,

pressed appreciation to and because of

the long- r this understand the L.T.A. baskong LT.A., Kowloon Cricket Club

written to Tilden, explaining the posi-

and St. Andrew's

Church for the us lon in detail, and requesting him to sistence they ha given in making cancel his "no social engagement" possible the seating accommodation. order. The Colony generally will

ile further warmly hope that Tilden and his colleagues Messrs, E. Sousa, G. A. White. F. H.

selection committed will change their minds.

Kwok, H. A. Alves and S. A. Gray for their tobours,

Our Daily Golf Hint

The average golfer carries in his mind a mental picture of hitting, of slashing, of wal- loping but rarely of swing- ing.

-Grantland Rice.

Call Fixed In Shanghai

moxt

thanked the composed

of

Referring to the evening's ex- hibitions, Rev. Higgs said he thought

which

that

the

the

MEANTIME, Shanghal newspapers they had seen the ideal game of bad-

announce that Raoul Canavarro minton, and something to has successfully Analised arrange-Hongkong players could aspire in ments for the professional tennis the future. He also felt that troupe to give displays in Shanghai. form shown ton, in a 10-round contest-United Up there they are in the fortunate Into

evening brought the Press.

position

realm of practicabllity of possessing first-class Hongkong's participation in triangu markers at the big tennis clubs.lar Interport with Shanghai and Many of them are up to the cham-

Tientsin

In Shanghal during 1938. plons class and would held their The proposition had been mooted and own in any competition with the city's they would gladly bear it in mind. leading amateur performers Cuna- Yarro is therefore calling in two of these players to figure In doubles with Tilden and Vines, while Cana varro will engage Miss Jane Sharp in

a singles. Hongkong might even con- sider the possibility of Inviting one of these markers to come down here for our Tiden exhibitions. The whole thing could be done inexpen sively, and I would ensure a rather interesting doubles match.

Pandemonium

Mrs. E. M. Raymond then pre- sented to the four Shanghai players amall mementoes of the ocension.os

gesture of appreciation from the! local Badminton Association.

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