Swimming
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, MARCH 30, 1937.
RIFLE ASSOCIATION PREPARES FOR RECORD "BISLEY" MEETING
NO MORE FALSE STARTS
A.S.A. Delegates Adopt
The Now Rule
UNIVERSITY SPORTS
Preliminary Heats At
Pokfulam Yesterday
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Preliminary heats of the University
annual athletic meet were contested
The following were the results of
REMARKABLE PROGRAMME
IS ANNOUNCED
SEVERAL NEW COMPETITIONS
(By "Bulls-Eye")
EXCITING END TO CRICKET MATCH ́·
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(Continued from Page 8.)
part of the day was inclined to be on the slow side, but he made several excellent strokes and looked perfectly comfortable. Sousa batted very brightly and exceedingly well for bls 52, while the value of putting in Holden last was fully realised when, with some stylisti strokes and good defence, he helped Hayward past the Kowloon first innings
score.
Scores and bowling analyses fol- low; Mainland-1st Innings
,204 Island1st Innings six competitions which together com- prise the qualitying stage for His J. E. Richardson, Garthwaite 23 rules allow any competitor whose H. Owen-Hughes, b. Goodwin .. Excellency the Governor's Cup. The E. Zimmern, b Goodwin
your and then the starting} Yum-yue; 2, 0. Oliviera; 3, Cheng 10 8, and the "Bisley" Mecting scores entille him to a place in the A. H. Madar, e E. F. Fincher,
word
Kai-shlu. Time: 24.7 secs."
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yesterday at the University pavilion, DROBABLY the hardest workers during the Easter At the Amateur Swimming Assonals. Throwing the javelin a dis- Pokfulam. Two events reached the
vacation were the members of the Committee of the ciation's annual meeting at Harrogate 2 Var- recently there was a keen controversy tande of 142 feet 3 inches, V. Va Hongkong Rifle Association, the Colony's youngest and over the proposal to adopt the starting rules passed by the Inter-Ulian Khoo won the Ladies' Shot Put the Empire's largest club of its nature. For three days rintional Swimming Federation last with the very good distance of 20 feet the Committee has been finalising arrangements for the
11% inches. August. Jack Besford, in his first speech at a Council meeting, convert-
In qualifying for the finals of the Second Annual Prize Meeting, which will be held on the
Lec Zau-tong Army Ranges, Kowloon City, from April 5 to 12. ed the opposition when he pointed out hop-step-and-jump, that the new rule would prohibit men distance of 41 feet 2 inches.
out broke the University record with a from making false starts or being in movement before the starting signal, the heats:
The Meeting will be divided In future the warning will be: "Take
into two sections, the "Services" 220 Yards, 1st cat-1 Cheng Meeting taking place from Apri! The A.S.A. Committee's proposni 220 Yards, 2nd. Heat-1, c. c. from April 9 to 12.
final shoot for His Excellency's Cup Goodwin to limit the nominations for
Nazaria. the Ma; 2, G. Hong Choy; 3, J. Fong.
McLellan, b National
This young and vigorous Asso- to do so without any further entrance K. Relay Championship to ten Time: 20.0 secs.
Prichard Ice
the one which clation,
hns sumetently 10: being required. As names was detented, and an amend-]
Javelin
Throw-1. V. Vargassoff: astonishing progress during its short entry fee necessary is two dollars G. Souza, e Mackay, b Goodwin 52 ment admitting 15 names was passed 2, E. Hoffman, 3, L. Oliviera: E. existence to justify conclul praise only, and as ten prizes are offered. A. W. Hayward, not out.. by big majority.
IT. Wood. Distance: 142 feet 2 ins from London, has excelled itself with ranging in value from $15 to $2 it is Capt. Whitmarsh, ran out.. Alderman Fern announced that Ladies' Shot-put-, Ullan Khoo; its plans for the Second
Annual expected that there will be a large A. R. Minu, e Mackay, Mc-
Leling sumber of entrants, particularly from. arrangements had been completed for 2, Rachel Sinulley; 3. Rose Tau; 4 Meeting. the international swimming fixture. Elen Sien-tan. Distance: 20 feet 21⁄2 England v. Germany, at Wembley, on inches.
The number of prizes offered in the those who have already shot in those R. Lec, b McLellan
comprise the R. L. Holden, e Gosano, b Good-
win 23 an
various competitions have been in-competitions which July
and 21 next, and a return Ladies 100 Yards, 1st cal.1.creased from 241 last year to 321.Association Service Ke Champlon-
Extras in 1930 Joyce Anderson: 2, Barbara Lim; 3, Cash prizes are of engagement In Germany
approximate ship Aggregate. The one restriction This would be the biggest Inter-Violet Shum, Time: 13.3 seconds.
deemed it
Tolai national swimming fixture, ever Held] Ladies' 100 Yards, 2nd. Heat.1, of $700, as compared with $481 which the Committee
necessary to make is that any com- กา In Europe. The events will be over P. Grose; 2, Rose Pau; 3, Gerinude
Taking the value of the Challenge petitor who is fortunate to quailty Olympic distances,
Ho. Time: 13.4 secs.
Cups into consideration, the value of to shoot is the final of HE the Hop-Step-and-Jump
the Prize List exceeds $4,000, while Governor's Cup must do so with a Lee Zau-tong, Cheng Kai-shiu, Wong the number of squadded events have "1914 rifle, using the aperture sight Garthwaite Mun-hon, L. Oliviers, Leo Siu-huen increased from 20 in 1938 to 38.
and sling; the use of the rifle "as Goodwin and Lee Kwan-yue.
One of the last ometal acts in the issued with open sights is strictly. McLellan Colony of Lady Caldecott will be to prohibited. present the prizes to the successful competitors on the closing day of the Bisley Meeting, April 12. It is hoped
a
SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Draft Programmes and Entry Forma for the Third Extra Race: Meeting to be held on Saturday,) 10th April, 1937, (weather permit-) ing) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Exchange Build-i ing: the Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables, “Shan Kwong Road,
12 o'clock Entries close at NOON on Thursday, 1st April,; 1937.
By Order,
C. B.
High Jump Finalists-Wong Mun- hon, Lee Kwan-yue, Chah Chong- cee, Too Juan-ping, L. Oliviera and C. C. Ma.
120 Yards High Hurdles Finalists. Lee Zau-tong, Tan Luan-hong. C. C. Ma, Cheng Yum-yue, Cheng Kai-
shiu and Lee Stu-leen.
RIFLE SHOOTING
GOOD SCORES AT
PRACTICE
in
NEW COMPETITIONS
Another new competition is the}
that His Excellency the Governor, Steel-Coulson Combined Rifle, and
C
winners.
have
for
in the
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Bowling Analysis -
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Prichard Gosano Anderson ..
Minu
20.3
OF ENG
129 230 2
Mainland.2nd. Innings
EACHERS
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who has again presented a Silver Revolver Championship Aggregate.p. J. N. Anderson, b Whitmarsh 10 Cup, will be able to attend and wit-This Silver Challenge Trophy with H. B. Neve, e Richardson, b Mimi
the shooting on the same day, five Silver Replicas will be awarded Three new Silver Challenge Cups to the amliated unit or club whose. Gosano, e Owen-flughes, b have been awarded as Prizes for the ve selected scores made by its.
m-D. M. C. Prichard, Owen- Disley Meeting, while in three indi-bers in those competitions comp sing Hughes, b Minu vidual events Silver Coronation the qualifying stage
C. Ilis C.
Garthwalte, e Owen- Medals, are to be presented to the Excellency the Governor's Cup, plus
five selected scores The Silver Cup presented by His dividual Revolver
E Fincher, st. Hayward, b Competition to- Minu Excellency the Governor will be won outright by the successful competitor. The one restriction in force in this
gether make up the highest aggregate. N. A. E. Mackay, st. "Hayward,
b Minu Officers of the Royal Engineers event is that no one member of any D. McLellan, b Minu stationed in Hongkong are also re-affiliated unit or club may have his F. Fincher. run out peating the gift of last ye score counted in more than three of K. M. Baxter, not aut by presenting another Silver Cup, to the events mentioned.
F., Goodwin, st. Hayward, b Minu be won outright by the Class M
Extras By the courtesy of the Naval competitor whose respective scores in An Association Machine-Gun Match Authorities. it was found possible the qualifying stage of the Associa-is being held this year for the first for the Hongkong Rifle Association tion S. R. Championship and the time; as are a Rifle and Lewis-Gun to hold a Spoon and Practice Shoot "First" and "Second" Stage Aggre- Match. These matches are open to BROWN,
on the Naval Range at Stonecutters gates together make up the highest both Regular and non-regular units Secretary, on Saturday morning when, in spite total score. offilated members having to of
be debarred from attending the shoot on account of restricted range ac- commodation, the number of indivi- dual full members who were present xed the target accommodation to the utmost
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EVENTS DOUBLED
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Bowling Analysis
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R. W.
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of the Imperial and Police Forces.
Divine Service is being held on the R. Lee ranges on Sunday, April 11, at 12.15 Minu..
m. when an address will be gives Whitmarsh by the Rev. W. M. A. Farren, M.A., Owen-Hughes.. Assistant Chaplain General, Far East. band of one of the battalions in the Capt. Whitmarah, b Garthwaile The Service will be acompanied by a
H. Owen-Hughes, b Goodwin.
Individual revolver events have been doubled in number, and Revolver Aggregate appears in the Programme for the first time as or the "Revolver Medals" competition. in connection with these revolver Barrison: events, flic Committee has decided that the butt may be padded and year ago the only Rifle Meeting of any whipped with material so as to t
Istand 2nd. Innings
J. E. Richardson, not out
Readers-will-recall-that-up 10-ajame--C-Fincher,-
Garthwalle
the hand, but not so as to act as a size held in the Colony was that open E. Zimmern, E. F. Fincher, b support. This regulation is already to units of the garrison stationed in
Hongkong. This has now
G. Souza, not out ..
4wo spoons awarded, won them for in force as regards the revolver altered, and the "Services" R. Lee, b Garthwaite
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Bowling Analysin
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O. M.
R. W.
Weather conditions on the whole were good, and as the detailed re
given Bults
below show, some very good scores were made. A notice able feature, as regards the S. R. (b) series, was that the winners of the the first ume, prid that each of the events at the Imperial Meeting at as its name implies, is now
911 Saturday came home, and the Committee of the open to the members of the three spoon winners from separate units of the Regular Hongkong Rifle Association is merely
Regular
The Army
bringing the Association's own regui. Fighting Services
Meeting
is open only to m fully in lations into line with those obtaining dividual full, and temporary, Preparations are now
mem- hand in connection with the forth at Risley.
bers of the Association, und
eny Goodwin Notices have been sent out to 15 affliated member who wishes to take Garthwaite coming Prize Meeting which opens next week, and we are asked to many persons as possible who are part can only do
Gosano state that in the Association Service known to be eligible to shoot in the Individual full member. This quali-
so by becoming an) Rifle Championship Aggregate com- Public Schools Veterans' Match; the
the three prising
competitions entry fee has been halved, and the cation does not apply to the majority of the team matches although most of "Snapshooting" ("Rapid Firing"," and "Deliberate"), there are only len, and it is hoped that this year the latter come from units which hove already ofliated to the As- two classes of
of competitors, Class X there will be a much larger response
sociation. and Class R. R. Definitions of these than was the case in 1930. two classes are clearly shown on
In the Inter-Universities Match, Two new Oxford and Cambridge have already instituted in the "Services" Meeting Page 8
8 of the Programme. As the Spoon and Practice Shoot entered teams, and it is believed that this year for the first time. These Use Of Amateur Coaches which is being .held to-morrow other Universities ar
are proposing to are a Machine-Gun Match, open tc (Wednesday) afternoon is the last take part in this event.
A
of each support compony competition which upper infantry battalion, and a Services opportunity for practice before the
number of shots to count
as
new
cach
events have been
"Team
Prize Meeting, all members who do to be becoming increasingly popular Aggregate, which is to · be won not belong to the Regular Army With would-be entrants is that known by the unit which makes the highest units stationed in Hongkong are re event, which is open
the "R. A. Aggregate" in this aggregate in the "Light Automatic,"
to serving "Platoon", "Company" and quented to inform the Honorary Secretary by telephone (34121: Ex-members of the Imperial and Police Revolver" Matches, with the provisa tension 22) not later than noon to Forces (below commissioned or wars that no member of a team may fire
(Tuesday) of their intention to rant rank or equivalent), who has in more than one of these events.
as a very large number never shot with the S. R. (b) pected to be present, and though (including the "1914") rife, and who INNISKILLING TO COMPETE
steps will be taken to ensure that all who wish to compete shall have an opportunity of doing so, this cannot be guaranteed unless previous notice has been given.
1. Fus. V. Jones
2. L. Ratcliffe. F. G.
3. A, B. Bowerman
4. Sgt. Mannell
6. Cpl. Tonkings,
6. Sgt. Blandford R.
7.
Cpl. Watson J.
8. Ifn. Stewart 3. J.
9: Lt. Wilson E.D.D.
10. Rin. Stafford T.
11. L/Cpl. O'Hare, W.
12. Rin, McAteer
1. B763 Charn Singh.
2. Bgr. Hawe R.
has never won an Association Spoon
between various
BRITISH ATHLETES ARE HAMPERED
Criticised By U.S. "Pro" Tutor
New York, N. Y. Great Britain, and particularly England, is full of good athletic pros- pects, but their development is hom- pered by the use of amateur instead of professional coaches,
or other prize or any prize of the In addition to the considerable
That is the opinion of the Ameri- value of three dollars or over, those rivalry existing
professional athletic conch entering must fire in each of the units, more than ordinary interest will can
attach to this year's Meeting by the Harold Anson Bruce, who recently participation of the 1st Bn., The Royal returned to the U. S. after coaching Inniskilling Fusiliers, in the "Ser the Austrian Olympic team in pre- vices" Meeting and in certain events paration for the Games at Berlin. in the "Bisley" Meeting.
England's queer complex preferring the gentleman amateur a variety coach to the professional Is an infusiles to British youth," he asserted in an Interview here. "Apparently the English want
8.1. (b)
Score at Scoro ai Scoro at Aggregate 'Ass's 200 yds. 500 yds. 600 yds, Score H'cap Nett. Nett Nett. Nett
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All 'the above competitors used the
3. Pie Cranston W..
4. Le Quah F.C.
5. Cpl McCourt
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QUEEN'S
7. Le M'Naughton
8. Cpl Thorans E.
RiDavidson'
Denotes the winner of the Neit spoon.
Denotes this winner of the handicap" spoon.
Note: The handicap of euch winner has been reduced by
af Alown. The procedure applies to all S. R. (a), and S. N. (b) Spoon
one point
This battalion arrived in Hongkong from Singapore earlier this month to participate in the recent combined operations, and is still in camp at Foaling.
Record entries are anticipated in
all events, both from civilians and members of the Regular and Volun- teer Serviens.
their boys, and
of
to learn the
hard was
way-by hard knocks"
England is weak in field events, but the talent is there in the run- ning events a
although it has not been
Blo
to say that I observed definite signs of the passing of the old
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far distant. If the change were made
and
four or
or five recognized American coaches were put in charge, we would have to reckon seriously with England, perhaps not in the next Olympics, but certainly in the next six or eight years."
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