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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY,

SPORT ADVIS HOW Len Harvey Lost Civilians'

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Thirteenth Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, 19th December, 1936, (weather permitting) may be ob tained at the Secretary's Office, Exchange Building; the Club House. Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road."

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 10th Decem- ber, 1936.

By Order,

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PLUCKY FIGHT BUT CHAMP: WAS. GOOD

By Fred Dartnell). ',

The big fight at Wembley unsteady with u left hook to for the world's cruiser-weight chin or his hammering rights on the title is all over and the chain body, but he never looked likely to pionship still belongs to its win by a knockout. holder, John Henry Lewis, the Arkansas negro.

ile

Harvey's well-trained body and gallant courage enabled him to with- stand to the bitter end of defeat these persistent attacks.

Hockey Trial

DECEMBER 7, 1986.

How They Stand In

The Tables

DIVISION I

Resulta

The final hockey trial match for R. Ulster Riftes the Civilians v. the Combined Ser-Hongkong F.C. vices match was held at King's Athletic Park yesterday, the Civilian Prob- ables beating the Possibles by six S. China "13"

Royal Navy. goals to two,

R.W. Fusiliers

5 Kloon Chinese 2

2 Kowloon F.C.

1 East Lancs.

1 S. China "A"

3 H.K. Police

1 Eastern Ath,

League Table

Goals

P. W. D. L. F.

The Possibles and the best of it during the first half, scoring two goals through J. Wail and G. Fowl- er. After the interval, these two players were transferred to the Probables, and both scored two fur-S. China "D" 0 7 2 ther goals each, S. Fowler and I. Ulster R. 10 7 1 Pyara Singh completed the total. R.W. Fusiliers 10, 70 Fowler brothers, Wall, A. E. P. East Lancs... D

Outstanding players were the S. China "A" I ́ 8 Guest (Possibles), Pyara Singh and Kowloon F.C. 10.41 N Whitley (Probables). U. B.Hongkong F.C. 9 40 Souza, the Possibles' goalkeeper gave | St. Joseph's 0 3 2 73 1 a magnificent display, saving many | Royal Navy dangerous shots.

Eastern Alh. 73 1 The teams, before the beginning Kin. Chinese.

Recreio

01 3 Ð 23 of play, were:

Athletic-

1 9 7 33

DIVISION II

Results

H.K. Police..10

Possibles (Whites):—U, B.- Souza (Argon); A. E. P. Guest (Radio), E. L. Gosano (Argon.); M. H. Has aan (Radio), WA. Reed (Club). Sarwan Singh (Queen's College); Teja Singh (Pellee), G. Fowler (Y.M.C.A.). B203 (Police), J. Wall Kowloon F.C.

0.

beat Len Harvey on points in 15 rounds and, although the ver- dict of Mr. Jack Smith, of Man- Like a reaL CHAMPION chester, was hearilly booed by the crowd, I think that little outburst Lewis was always carrying the was caused by the admiration which light as a champion should... Ho. had been roused by Harvey's gallant scored his points with relentless and scored them freely attempt to pull a losing game out precision, of the fire in the closing stages. about the head, ribs and stomach. Let me at gue hay that while I He took free toll of Harvey's re- have seen Harvey in nearly 100 sources. A man of inferior fitness contests, I have never seen him must have been worn down, but put-up-much-a-fearless-and-spirited laney avoided

that Indignity, fight. He was well beaten on points, and, skill and fine conditione, technical (Police) and A.-P.Souza (KITC) Hongkong FC, TILA S'euters

thanks to his

Probables (Colours) -M.) Ramzan We have heard much about the R. Xavier (University); R. Marques Royal Navy

(K.I.T.C.); S. A. Tremlett (Y.M.C.A.), tricks of Transatlantic fighters, but

South China left the ring with a clean N. Whitley (C.B.A.); B. Gosano R. Ulster Rifles

(Argo.), D. Mclellan (Y.M.C.A.), R.W. Fusiliers Lewis sheet. A clever and sporting cham- plon, who found in his loser a man Singi

(Argon.). S. Fowler (Club), Pyara (K.LT.C.), J. M. Pinto worthy of his own fine mettle.

(K.LT.C.), and T. Alves (Argon.).

while could only award him two or three rounds at the outside, there were severni rounda in which the margin to the credit of Lewis was very small.

Harvey lasted the gruelling course splendidly, and one could no urge anything agniast his condition. Where he suffered, to my mind, was In the fact that thla was only his second fight this year, his previous one so für back as Iant January.

THE EYES HAD IT

It was a grin, relentless light in which the negro, whose massive chin had not been chaved for nearly A week and bore ample evidence of the fact, boxed with cool, almost inhuman detachment.

LEN HARVEY

TALKS OF

·QUITTING

He knew that Harvey Would RING

doubtless make his cut right eye- brew special object of his atten- tion. Harvey sent along many well- intended left hooks in that direction,

of

d midway through the fight suc creted In detaching the picee plaster covering it, but there was no rent damage done.

It was a rather ironical happening that Harvey had his own left eye almost closed up in the deres bal- the that maked the flat round A smashing right by Lewis caused the eye to bleed freely.

There was a lot of helding, but both men were reproved in this res-

pret.

(By Geoffrey Simpson)

· London, Nov. 11. Len Harvey, beaten but cheer- ful in spite of a swollen hand and a eut eye, returned to his duties as

then with his championship fight with John Henry Lewis on Monday night.

Never as there been such

A

SERVICE GOLF

Lieut. F. P. Baker Wins Championship

The following were the results of the annual United Services Golf Meeting held at Fanling on Decem ber 3 and 4 by kind permission of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club:

30-Holes Champlonship from Scratch-Lieut. F. F. Baker, RN. (158); Col. II. H. Blake, O..., (100); Major F. C. B. Shannon, RIA.B.C. (184); Capt. J. D. Newmon, R.E. (100).

Athletic

1 R.A. Lyemún

1 East Lancs.

4 R. Engineers

0 Chinese Police

5 Eastern Ath.

3

4 K'loon Chinese 0

League Table

Coals

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. F.W. Fusiliers 11 8 3 0 44 10 10 Royal Navy

0 1 South China .11 B 1 2 28 13 17 East Lancs.10 0 3 1 32 13 15

0 45.17. 17

R. Ulster R. 10 7 1 2 27 14 15

2

R. Engineers 0 0 0 C. Police

Athletic

3 25 13

4 24 21 11

10 5 1

9

4 1 4 10 20

3 4 10 20

10 2

17 14 34

i a 15 34.

1

R.A. Lyemun 9 2 H.K.F.C.

RA, S'cutters 10 Kin. Chinese

Eastern AMI. 10 I Kowloon F.C, 10 1

17 16 42 10 13 45 0 0 10 20

JUNIOR SHIELD

Kumaon Rides K'loon Chinese .8

DIVISION HI

R.A.M.C. R.A.F. R.A.O.C. Kwong Wah RW. Fusiliers

Results

5 Police (E)

0

0 East Lancs.

R. Engineers

12 Kumaon Rifles 0

I RAS.C.

League Table

0

Goals P. W. D. L. F. A. PIs.. RW. Fusiliers 9 9 0 0 35 4 18 East Lancs.

ย 7 . 2 37 11 34 Liga P'guesa 8 0 1 1 21 12 13 R.A.Q.C.

0 3 22 10 12

36-Holes Competition on Handicap. boxing manager of Wembley-Licut. Commdr. A. Collier. R.N. (139); Surg. Lieut. J. D. Davenport, Stadium, Ltd., yesterday. £1,750 for A Cheque

and Lieut. D. H. N. HN, (pure

(143) money) In favour of Len Harvey Baker-Carr, R.A. (143), Major

R. L.

L. Withington, M.C., R.E. (145), was made out by Harvey, who then settled all other matters in conner-

18-Holes Handicap (Old Course). Mator R. L. Withington (70) Lieut. Commdr. A. Collier, (72) and Lieut. D. J. Simmons, R.A. (72) Col. Neither risked much, but Lewis quaint situation big fight prin

H. H. Blake (73) and Licut. G, P. was always the better boxer. He

Rickrord, R.U.R. (73). scored hits points with both hands, pal doing the clearing up after the

18-Holes Handicap (New Course). Night! straight left would have de- lighted the most exacting Britishplined him. He saw the funny Commdr. R. W: Kirby, R.N., (68);RAF

Harvey was at his desk when 1-Surg, Lieut. J. Davenport (80);

Lleut, traditionist. and he made a lot of effective play with a right to the side of it but added that he was

D. H. N. Baker-Carr_ boxing manager-and-match-time for toorelo RAS.C. L. Withington, (70): "Col, H. H. Blake St. Joseph's (73); and Lieut. Col. W. T. Crewdson, R. Engineers RA. (20)

Police (E) Bogey Singles-Lieut. D. C. Police (C) Lincoln, R.U.R., Lieut. J, J. Marsan, Kumaon Rifles 1 R.A., and Lieut. D. Baker-Carr finished two up.

៨៧

I was not so much impressed with Shall I retire? Some maker, and duty was dility. the right swings of Lewis.

of my They delivered with tremendous! friend

friends have suggested I should do wero speed and power, but Harvey, with and concentrate managerial aline sense of anticipation, dodged work. I've got plenty to do, you most of them.

know, planning big matches for Harvey varied his Dght with Werabley. ternative spasms of fleree aggression and watchful defence. Be employed all the phoses of the game he has learned in 400 contests, but could -nick-outsyht-the-black, whose stolid, unemotional face never gave any sign of his feeling,

Commdr. Colller (87); Lieut. M.C.

"I have thought this over, and I

Bogey Foursomes.-Lieut. Col. W am not making any decision. ThereT. Crewdson, RA, and Lieut. D. 1.

plenty

of fighting left in me.Simmons, R.A., finished two up; Really. I cannot tell you what I Major R. L. Withington and Capt. shall do.

future bringt-see what the K-E-Holmes, R. Sigs, were one

ance

The

contest pro

produced an attend- nee of 11,800, who paid no less than DEFEAT WITH A SMILE £15,200, but when Harvey has Harvey fought galluntly and settled all commitments I doubt whe cheerfully. Even at the end, when ther there will be a

with expenses, is

large profit. the minor bouts would cost

his best efforts were being outplayed the

by Lewis, be could find spirit enough

to smile. That is the way to meet about £1,200, and entertainment defeat, and there was no discredit tax accounts for more than

ANOTHER FIGHT FOR

to Harvey in losing to a man like AN

Lewis.

Then there are running costs and

I did not get the impression from staff wages, and on top of this the Lewis of a destructive Sghter, like British Boxing Board of Control,

downl.

HONGKONG YACHTING Club Defeat Royal Navy

In All-Day Event

The sailing match yesterday be-

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a win for the Club by 87 points to I understand Wembley may en- 69. deavour to arrange another contest In the morning race the Navy for Lewis. 'A tournament is plan- scored 30 points to the Club's 48, ned for the second week in Decem- and in the afternoon, with a change ber, but there may be difficulty in over of boats, the points were shar- Bnding a suitable opponent for him. ed equally, each side scoring 30.

The morning race was won by C. C. Blake in

in A14, and the afternoon race by Cmdr. G. Barnard in AÐ.

Lewis is willing to fight any of ur heavy-weights, and the names of Ben Foord, Eddie Phillips, Tommy Farr have been mentioned

• ant

It is also stated that Jack McAvoy themaule-weight champion, whom Lewis beat in New York, may be matched with the American In Man chester, but until something definite is fixed for him Lewis will take n “polaky.***

PAM BARTON ON TOUR OF INDIA Girl Golf Champion Taking Holiday

London.

Miss Pium Burton. British and American golf champion, who rivals, Fred Perry as a globe trotter, has left for India.

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Catholic Union Club Continue To Win

The following are the latest re-

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sults of matches played in the Steel

D.R.C.

Hussey Lowls Ruth Smith

Waldic

R.E. Mess

VI

40 Chant

45 Grosmith

41 Hodgen

40

Mumford

35 Warren

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20 Antonio

17 C 30 Luz

21 Santos

16 Pereira

Result: C.U.C. 5; C.S.C.C. 9.

R.E. Mess

R.A. Lyemun

7 Stimson

61 Tanner

47 Sullivan

54 Thorne

27

HERIS

Grossmith Mumford

Knight Rosul, K.E. Miss 4; RA, Lyemun

Officers for the races of the day were Rear Admiral C.G. Sedgwick and Mr. H. S. Rouse, Commodore of Mureton the Yacht Club, Chief Yeomon of Collins Signals, F. J. Jones R.N, being line Warren keeper.

The course for the races was Club Line west to cast, Quarry Bay Mark

(P) Holl's Wharf Mark (P), Quarry Bay Mark (S), North Mark on Line (S), "Holt's Wharf Mark (S), "Club Line West to East

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LEAGUE TABLE

P. W. L.

F 90 34 9

P.O.'s Mess

Sgt.'s Mess, E.W.F.

Garr. Sgt.'s Mess

R.A. Lyemun

8

R.N.Y.P.

D.R.C. C.S.C.C.

4 3 10 17 34 17 18

3 1 10 4

3 3 13 17

1 7 19 27

2:3 11 14

4 11 10 4 10 20

Salled by Lieut. Col. S. D. Reid, Owing to the Royal Signals Mess Dorothea won the "11" Class race, resigning from the League, all points of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club for and against have been deleted on Saturday, beating Rolla (Major from the League Table. W. H. Poslle) by a narrow margin over the 8.1 miles course,

Mr. H. S. Rouse steered True Blue MASONIC BOWLS Although only 1 10 years old, since to victory in the "A" Class race; she came into golfing prominence | Owi (Lleut. R. M. E. Pain, .ILE.) during the last three years, Pam has won the "G" Class event from Gael travelled over 80,000 miles.

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Her Journeys include a trip round (Commdr. G. Barnard, R.N.) carried the world via Australia, New Zea off the honours in the "I" and "Y" land and Honolulu, She has also gone to Canada and America and has had many trips on the Contin-

ent

My trip to India is a holiday trip" she said “but: I shall take my goứ clubs. with me. There is to be no championship play in this out ing.

A concert of Italian ancient music is to be held on Monday, December

Dante Alighieri Society in Hongkong, 14, at 0 p.m., under the auspices of the

English Constitution

Beat Scottish

The annual Inter-Constitutional Bowls match for the "Owert Hughes" Cup between rinks representing the English_and Scottish Masonic Con- stilutions was, held at the Hongkong Football Club green yesterday after noon, the English being victorious shots to 102.

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