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Swimming

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

TUESDAY, MARCH 30, 1937.

RIFLE ASSOCIATION PREPARES FOR RECORD "BISLEY" MEETING

AUSTRALIA

NO MORE FALSE DISCOVERS

STARTS

A.S.A. Delegates Adopt The New Rule

At the Amateur Swimming Asso- ciation's annual meeting at Harrogate recently there was a keen controversy over the proposal to adopt the new starting rules passed by the Inter> national Swimming Federation last August. Jack Besford, in his first speech at a Council meeting, convert-

SWIMMING. PRODIGY

Australia Kas just discovered in Дов Newbiggen,

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15-year-old schoolboy of Newcastle, New South Wales, a remarkable awimming prodley who is regarded as the best Olymple prospect since the days of Andrew Charlion. Three

months ago, according to

ed the opposition when he pointed out Ausra quarter of a mile without

that the new rule would prohibit men leisurely from making false starts or being In

Bob could not swim a

tiring. To-day he is the sensation of

REMARKABLE PROGRAMME IS ANNOUNCED SEVERAL NEW COMPETITIONS

(By "Bulla-Eye")

DROBABLY the hardest workers during the Easter vacation were the members of the Committee of the Hongkong Rifle Association, the Colony's youngest and the Empire's largest club of its nature. For three days the Committee has been finalising arrangements for the Second Annual Prize Meeting, which will be held on the Army Ranges, Kowloon City, from April 5 to 12.

EXCITING END TO CRICKET. MATCH

(Continued from Page 6.).

earlier part of the day was inclined to be on the slow side, but he made several excellent strokes and looked

very brightly and exceedingly' well

senre....

perfectly comfortable.. Sousa batted for his 52, while the value of putting in Holden last was fully realised when, with nome stylish strokes and a good defence, he helped Hayward to pass the Kowloon first, innings

Scores and bowling analyses fol- lowi | Mainland—1st - Innings

Islaudist Innings The Meeting will be divided six competitions which together com- Meeting taking place from April rules allow any competitor

Excellency the Governor's Cup, The E. Zimmern, Goodwin

whose II. Owen-Hughes, b Goodwin 5 to 8, and the "Bisley" Meeting scores entitle him to a place la the A. H. Madar, c E. F. Fincher, b

Goodwin final shoot for His Excellency's Cup from April 9 to 12.

to

do so wil

Nazario,

McLellan, without any further entrance K. This young and vigorous Asso-

fee being

Prichard required. As the one ciation, which

sufliciently Leo

fee necessary is two dollars G. Sauza, e Mackay, & Goodwin 52 astonishing progress during its short entry

aly, and us ten prizes are offered, A. W. existence to justify Cost per un just excited itself with ranging in value from $15 to $2 it is Capt. Whyward, not out

movement before the starting signal.Australian swimming' history, Four into twu sections, the "Services" | Prise the qualifying stage for Ella J. E. Richardson, b Garthwaite In future the warning will be: "Take times in a recent week he broke the mark. and then the starting 110 yards Australien junior regard, ward "Go"

and once the 220 yards record. The AS.A.

your

Committee's proposal to limit the nominations for the National Relay Championship to ten names was defeated, and an amend-

ment admitting 15 names was passed BADMINTON

by a big majority.

Alderman Fern announced that arrangembals had been completed for the International swimming fixture, England v. Germany, at Wembley on July and 24 next, and a return engagement in Germany in 1939 This

be the biggest inter- national swimming fixture ever held in Europe, The events will bo over Olympic distances,

SPORT ADVTS.

THE HONG KONG

JOCKEY CLUB.

Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Third Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, 10th April, 1937, (weather permit-: ting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Exchange Build- ing 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, 1st April, 1937.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN, -

Secretary,

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WIN FOR ENGLAND

England beat Ireland in their annual Badminton matclı at the matches to 2. The match consisted Royal Horticultural Hat by 7

of 2 singles and 7 doubles. This is England's 13th consecutive win,

which is

is hardly surprising, con- aidering the far greater number of Badminton Clubs in this country.

its

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Meeting for the Second Annual expected that there will be a large/A. R. Minu, e Mackay, b Mc-

number

Lellan

of entrants, particularly from The number of prizes offered in the those who have already shot in those R. Lee, b' McLellan various competitions have been in-competitions which comprise the R. L. Holden, e Gosano, b Good- creased from 241 last year to 321. Association Service Rifle Champion- Cash prizes are of an approximate ship Aggregate. The one restriction

which the Committee deemed value of $700, as compared with $401

necessary to make is that any com in 1030,

petitor who is fortunate to qualify

1914" rifle, using the aperture sight Garthwaite to shoot in the final of 11 the Governor's Cup must do so with n and sling: the use of the rifle, as Goodwin.. issued with open sights is strictly McLellan.. prohibited.

Taking the value of the Challenge the Prize List exceeds $4,000, while Cups into consideration, the value of the number of squadded events have increased from 20 in 1930 to 38.

One of the last official acts in the Colony of Lady Caldecoti will be to successful

the prizes to the

petitors on the closing day of the

NEW COMPETITIONS

new competition is the

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Extras

Total

Bowling Analysis

O. M.

R. W.

20

20,3 4

70

12

52

18.

77

12

2

20

10

Prichard Gosano

Anderson..

Mainland.--2nd. Inaings

J. N. Anderson, b Whitmarsh 10

R, C. F. Nichols (England) beat J. McGarry, 155, 15-3: R. M. White Bisley Meeting. April 12 Governor, Steel-Coulson Consbined Rifle and

It is shoped Another (England) beat T. Orr 15–3, 15–2. Uhat His Excellency the

D. C. Hlume and Mrs. II. S. Uber who has again presented a Silver Revolver Championship Aggregate. (England) bent H. Boyle and Miss Cup, will be able to allent and wit-This Silver Challenge Trophy with

the shooting on the same day. five Silver Replicas will be awarded. and Miss O. Wilson, 18-19, 15-10; L. Nichols ness new Silver Challenge Cups to the antiated unit or club whose. L. Gosano, e Owen-Hughes, b

T. Kingsbury (England) Three bent J. Is. Rankin and Mrs. M.have been awarded as Prizes for the five selected scores made by its

Bisley Meeting, while in three indi-bers in those nom

events Silver Coronation the

Perry to Play Vines at Wembley

The Perry-Vines series of the matches played all over United States are to be con- tinued in this country.

Mr. H. David, who went to America on behalf of Wem- bley Stadium, has signed Perry and Vines

to appear at the Wembley Pool in singles and doubles matches on May 25, 27 and 29.

They will also play in four provincial towns.

►

Medals are to be presented to the Excel qualifympetitions

vidual

winners.

five selected

B. Neve, e Richardson, b Minu

Minu

D. M. C. Prichard, e Owen-

Hughes, b Minu

Owen-

compre

His C.

11-

C. Garthwaite, Hughes, Minu

C. Fincher, at. Hayward, b

Minu

N. A. E. Madsay, st." Hayward,

..b Minu..

for Governor's Cup,

made in the The Sliver Cup presented by Hisdividual Revolver Competition to Excellency the Governor will be won gether make up the highest aggregate. outright by the successful competitor. The one restriction in force in this Onteers of the Royal Engineers event in that no one-member of any D. McLellan, Mime

In stationed Hongkong are also re-amilated unit or club may have his E. F. Fincher, run out their gift of last year, score counted in more than three of K. M. Baxter, not out peating by presenting another Silver Cup, to the events mentioned.

F. Goodwin, sl. Hayward, b Minu be won outright by the Class M

Extras competitor whose respective scores in An Association Machine-Gun Matchi the qualitying stage of the Associn-is botng held this year for the first tion S. R. Championship

the time, as are a Rifle and Lewis-Cun "First" and "Second" Stage Aggre- gates together make up the highest total score,

and

EVENTS DOUBLED Individual revolver events have been doubled in number, and a Revolver Aggregate appears in the Programme for the first time as does the "Revolver Medals" competillon-garrison. In connection with these revolver events, the Committer has decided

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10

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Total

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Match. These-matches. are open to both Regular and non-regular units of the Imperial and Police Forces.

Divine Service is being held on the R. Lee ranges on Sunday, April 11, at 12.15 Minu p.m. when an address ́ will be given Whitmarsh by the Rev. W. M. A. Farren, M.A., Owen-Hughes.. The Service will be acompanied by a Assistant Chaplain General, Far East.

Island 2nd. Innings band of one of the battalions in the II. Owen-Hughes, b Goodwin

Capt Whitmarsh, b Garthwalle J. E. Richardson, not outpa Readers will recall that up to a A. R. Minu, e E. C. Fincher, Macnaughton 4-15, 15-5, 15-12; that the butt may be padded and year ago the only Rifle Meeting of any Garthwaite T. P. Dick and Miss G. Grahami whipped with

material so as to fit size held in the Colony was that open E, Zimmern, c ́E. F. Fincher, b (England) lost to 1, C. Maconachie the hand, but not so as to act as a to units of the garrison stationed, In Garthwaite .. and Miss N. Stoker, 15-3, 10-15, support. This regulation is already Hongkong. This has now been R. Lee, b Garthwaite

In force as regards the revolver altered, and the "Services" Meeting, G. Souza, pot out.. R. C. F. Nichols and L. Nichols events at the Imperial Meeting at as its name implies, is now thrown (England) beat Boyle and Rankin home, and the Committee of the

open to the members of the three 15-12, 11-15, 15-7; Hume and Hongkong Rifle Association is merely Regular Fighting Services. The White (England) lost to Maconachie bringing the Association's own regu- "Bisley" Meeting is open only to in- and Orr, 5-15, 18-17, 11-15: Dick lations into line with those obtaining dividual full, and temporary, mem- and K. L. Wilson (England) beat J. at Bisley.

bers of Association, and any Goodwin McGarry and M. McGarry; 15-9, Notices have been sent out to as amilated member who wishes to take Garthwaite 13-15, 15-4.

many persons as possible who are part can only do so by becoming an Gosano (Eng-known to be eligible to shoot in the individual full member. This quali

Miss Pubile Schools Veterans Match; the cation does not apply to the majority entry fee has been halved, and the of the team matches although most of number of shots to count increased to the latter come from units which ten, and it is hoped that this year have already allated to the As there will be a much larger response socation. than was the case in 1930,

11-15.

Mrs. Uber und Miss Graham land) beat Miss Stoker and Wilson, 154, 15-B.

BADMINTON

CHINESE "Y" WINS

Against University Second String

Chinese YM.C.A. beat University "B" by five games to four in un "A" Division badminton league match last night and are now challenging Recreio "E" for third place in the league table. Detailed scores and table follow:

Two new

evchis have

In the Inter-Universities Match,

been Oxford and Cambridge have already instituted in the "Services" Meeting

10-1

KINGS

HE MADE LOVE TO HER TO MAKE HER CONFESS 'MUNDERI Then She Made A Confession That Made Even The Devil's Ears Burnt-

as she revealed how three men mot their death...searching for a treasure that had left a trail of blood through twelve centuries!

Satan

a Lad

By the Author of "The Thin Man"?

with

met

BETTE DAVIS Warren WILLIAM

ALISON SKIPWORTH ARTHUR TREACHER

TO-MORROW

Wini Sha WP. Marie Wilson

·Portar-Hati Olin Howland Directed by WM. DIEFERLE. ́ A Warner Bros. Picturo

ALHAMBRA

COMMENCING TO-MORROW

She Tumed a Frenzied Mob on the Man She Loved!

Adolph Zubor praeenti

OUTCAST

18

18

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Total (for five wktb.)

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ATHLETES

BRITISH

ARE HAMPERED

entered teams, and it is believed that this year for the first time. These Use Of Amateur Coaches

other Universities are proposing to are a Machine-Gun Match, open take part in

In this event.

each support company of each

A new competition which appeats infantry battalion, and a Services

Team Aggregate, which is to be

won

to be becoming increasingly popular by the unit which makes the highest with would-be entrants is that known by

as the "R. A. Aggregate": In this aggregate in the "Light Automatic," event, which is

to open

"Platoon", "Company" and "Team serving members of the Imperial and Police Revolver" Matches, with the proviso Forees (below commissioned or war-that no member of a team may fire rant rank or equivalent), who has in more than one of theso events. never shot with the E. R. (b)

(including the "1914") rifle, and who INNISKILLING TO COMPETE

revised league has never won an Association Spoon

C. K. Lee and C. K. Cheah (University "B") lost to P. Wong and Boon 12-21; lost to T. J. Ong and F. Koh 3-21; beat H. Koh and T. W. Wong.21-11.

-K. L. Hui and B. 8. Chan (Univer- sily "B") beat Wong and Boon 24-21; lost to Ong and Köh 13-21; beat Koh and Wong 21-16.

M. S. Lin and S. K. Lin (University "B") lost to Wong and Boon 10-21; lost to Ong and Kah 8-21; beat Koh and Wong 21-3.

LEAGUE TABLE

University

"A" Recreo "A" Recreio "D". Chinese

Y.M.C.A. C.R.C. University

"B"

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts.

13 13 0 0 05 16 20 12.10 -0.2 07 20 12 8 0 4 40 60 16

30 14 0.0 47..81 12

193 0 10 30 68, 6

"A"

14.3 0.11 45 15 Free Lances 14 1 0 13:31 17

CLAIRE TREVOR GL. Andrew's,

CESAR ROMERO Daugia desley • Boyd Nalan Latur Motherus • kardbert McViande

TO-MORROW at the

QUEEN'S

4

2

POLICE CAR STOLEN

to the

A report has been

Ted' by Sergeant McRobbie, of

Criticised By U.S. "Pro" Tutor

New York, N. Y. Great Britalo, and particularly England, la full of good athletic pros-- pects, but their development is ham- pered by the use of am

amateur instead

Anson-athletic

In addition to the considerable of professional coach or other prize or any prize of the rivalry existing between value of three dollars or over, those units, more than ordinary interest will con

various That is the opinion of the Amerl- entering must are in each of the attach to this year's Meeting by the Harold

coach Bruce, who recently. participation of the 1st Bn, The Royal returned to the U. S.

after

coaching Inniskilling Fusiliers, in the "Ser- the Austrian

team in Olympic

pre- vices" Meeting and in certain events paration for the Games at Berlin. in the "Bisley Meeting.

"England's queer complex of preferring the gentleman amateur coach to the professional varicly is an injustice to British youth,"

Macao Teams Playing Here

A party of sports enthusiasts of

This battalion arrived in Hongkong from Singapore carlier this month to participate to the recent combined operations, and is still in camp at Fanling.

Record entries are anticipated in the Macao Lyceum arrived hero this all events, both from civiliana and morning in order to engage in members of the Regular and Volun- badminton and P

against

teer Services. local clubs.

The school's badminton team, consisting of E, Boyol, Armando do

Jose da Silva, F. Ribeiro, Fi Rodrigues and H. Rodrigues, will play against St. Andrew's team this evening.

The Macao boys.

boys wil

compete in ping-bỏng against the "men's and ladies teams of the South China Athletic Association this afternoon, following which the plek of the school will meet the three best ping-pong players of South China in an exhibi- tion match.

presen

ice Headquarters, "that" his motor The Chinese gunboat Tung Chi 300,2 ao -- Austin Seven this morning, saluted His Excellenat -taboler): from zoutside Vice Admiral Sir Charles, Litlle, Cie idence at East Point Terrace in-C. of the China Station," with a time between läst night and this milute of 3⁄415; guns, which was replied

to by H.M.S.Berwick

be asserted in an interview here. "Apprendr

the English want hard way--by hard knocks." their boys and girls to learn the England is weak in field events, but the talent is there in the run- ning events although it has not been brought out" **

"I'm glad to say that I observed defintio signs of the passing of the old coaching system and the for

dog

BICYCLES RUN EASIER recognition of professional coaches

Ollfrequently all bearingsandrun- ning parts with3-- In-ons oll you'll notice the dif ference at once.

CLEANS

LUBRICATES PREVENTS ROSTED

3-IN-ONE OIL

or

not far distant. If the change were made now, and

and four

five recognized American coaches were put in charge, we would have: to reckon seriously with England, perhaps not in the next Olymples, but certainly in the next six or eight years,”

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