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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1938.

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ARMY AQUATIC MEETING

John Bromwich of Australia dc-Inter-unit Championship feated Donald Budge to-day in an

exhibition tennin match here by ncures of 7-6, 0-3.-Reuter Dulletin,

Heats At V.R.C.

Ileats for the Hongkong Area Inter- Unit Swimming Championship were

Lewis has been engaged by Crystal held yesterday at the Victoria Heeren-

Pulace.

No. 13-Coventry City's Policy

Best known of the newcoiners is

All the Coventry players have re- M. Burgin, inside-left from Notts Forest. Albion signed him largely ported it and well, including the on the strength of a talented per- new forwards, George Ashall from Wanderers and formance against Aston Villu lost Wolverhampton БЕЙБОП.

Other new men include J.Lawrence Coen from West Bromwich G. Shield, left half from Wolver-Albion. hampton Wanderers; S. Butler, out- side-left from Scunthorpe; A. G. Holder, clever inside-forward from Cheltenham Town;

There is plenty of talent in every department, and provided injuries do not disturb the balance of the alde, it would not be surprising to find the Albion faring well in the Second Division,

Coatkespers

Height Weight Name

Birthplace Ft In St Adams, J. (Norton Canes) 3 D Harris, W, Oakham, Dud

5 10 ley Baldwin, H. (Acton, Dir'g-

A 2 nom)

Saunders, W. Hanbury)

Full-Backx

Flamett, J. C. f. (Brithdir.

Glam)ednesford)

[Oldbury)

12 0

10 0

Finchi, A.

Bereen,

3

50

11 30 11 12 11

(Mansfeld,

Nolls)

Shaw, C. A

Kinsell, T. 11. (Cannock)

White, II, (Wednesday)

Half-fucks

Davier, C. West Brom-

wich)

McNab, A. (Glasgow)

Lowery, it.

Cumberland)

Shield,

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Sandford, E. landsworth)

Sankey J. (Winsford)

Tudor, W. (Bhettan, Walesi 5

WE (Princes End Htants)....

Water)

10 13 0

It would

appear

that City's strength will again He in the defence unless the Inside forwards develop scoring ability. The hope Kreater

centre would be that first-class

not materialised and found 13 much will depend upon that position being efficiently Alled.

Eleven new players have been signal, bringing the number on the Looks up to 33, while there are also available many young aspirants In the

"nursery" at Leamington.

in the first team will be promoted by the Inspiring in-

fluence of captain George Mason, from his who has fully recovered

upon injuries, while the reliance the backs of Inst seuson is shown by the fact that no changes or additions have been made in this departmeat.

The polley of the directors has been to use their financial resources in carrying out extensive improve- ment of the ground for the comfort and convenience of spectators in- stead of parting with large sums for players,

COMPLETE LIST OF PLAYERS

Astley, A. II. Metcalle, W. F.

Full-backi

1

SUNN

INNAN

11

Moor

Row.

Murphy, J.

(Pentre)

(Whitburn,

Durh'm)

4 0

Il 11

Rix, J. (Lintz)

10 0

10% 13

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12 2

Name

Goalkeeper

Birthplace

Height Weight

Ft Im St ib

11 0 11

7

Morgan, W.

6 0

Witcomb, D.

Heaselgrave, S..

3. (Cwm

Forwards Clarke, 1. (Princes End,

StaЛTA)

Wood, W.

10 ...58

2

Ager. D. E.

5 7 10 0

Wick)

(Smetk

5 0 0 12 Jones, 11. J. 81. Helena) 5 10 11 Mahon, J. (G1)Bingham) 50 11 10

Smith, 31. Brown, V. C

chardson, W. (Framwall gate Moor)

37% 10 13

* Car.

Eiktoft, C. Tonte, D. G.

Mason, G. W. Frith

310 12 7

Spencer, G.

G. (Crewe)

11 12

310

11 A

Armelon.

Burgin, M. (Sheffield)

Bond, W. A.

В

10 0

Itaver, J.

Builer,

Forwards

(Stockton-on-

Tecs)

0 7

Brown, J.

119

Roberts

Robbins, W. W. (y.

Pike, B. G. Finchley) 5 10

Holder,

(Brithdie, A. G. Clam.)...

Hoyland, (Thurnicos)..

llanks, G. E. (Wednesbury) 87

Dudley. G. (Glasgow) 5 0 11 Q Johnson, 1. A. (Grimsby) .. 5307

Archer, J. W.

Snape, J. Hoteau. II. A.

Crawley,

Macdonald, w

Conwell, Barrett, It,

During the close season they have Lager, E. W. parted with several men. Light has Lake, W. H. gone to Colchester: G. E. Shaw is Smith, W. now player-manager with Staly-Davidson, R. F. bridge Celtic; N. A. Male is with Lewis, J. S. Walsall Stanley Wood has been Taylor, C.

Warner,

transferred to Halifax; L. Corn Coen, L - has joined Coventry City: and J. Ashall, G. 11.

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events tion Club pool. The final will be held this afternoon, com mencing at 2,30 p.m., when the Arst and second of each heat and the best third will take part.

The results were:

1

300 Yards Free-style Relay (Small Unita)-Heat 1, 24th H. Bly. R.A., 3 mins. 52.2 secs.; H.Q. M'sex, 3 mins, 4 sees. Heat 2, 40th Coy, R.E., 3 mins. 15.4 secs.; 7th A.A. Bly. R.A., 3 mins. 16.0 veen. Heat 3, 9th A.A. Bty. H.A., 3 mins. 13 secs.; "D" Coy, M'sex, 3 mins, 15 secs. There being three heats 14.Q. M'sex do not quality for final.

150 Yards Medley Relay-Heat 1, M'sex, 1 min. 40.5 secs.; Royal En gineers, 1.min, 50,8 sees.; Small Units, min. 55 secs. Heat 2, Royal Scols, 1 min. 45 secs.; 5th Hvy. Regt, RA, 2 mins. 4.4 secs. The 6th A.A. Bly. RA, were disqualified.

800 Yards Free-style Rolay-Heat 1. Royal Scots, 11. mins. 47.0 sec;"

47.8 Sin A.A. Bly. RA., 11 mins. secs. Heat 2, M'sex, 11 mins. 21,2 secs.; R. Engineers, 11 mins. 49.2 secs.; 8th Hvy, Regt. R.A., 12 mins. 14,0

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300 Yards Free-style Relay (Large Units)Heat 1, Royal Scots, 3 mins. 3.4 secs.; 8th Hvy, Regt. R.A., 3 mins. 15.6 sec.; Small Units, 3 mins. 18 secs. Heat 2, M'sex, 3 mins. 7.4 secs.; R. Engineers, 3 mins. 12.8 secs. The 5th A.A. Bty. R.A. were disqualified. 400 Yards Free-style Relay,-Hent 1. Royal Scots, 4 mins. 45 secs. R. Engineers, 4 mins. 57 secs.; 5th A.A. Bty. R.A., 5 mins. 0.4 secs. Heat 2, M'sex, 4 mins. 52 secs.; 8th Hvy, Regt, RA., 5 mins. 7 secs.

Interport Cricket Trial

Teams Chosen To Play On Saturday

The following teams have been chosen to take part in an Interport Cricket trial on the Hongkong Cricket Club ground on Saturday, at 2 p.m.: A. C. I. Bowker (Capt.), H. D. Bidwell, L. D. Klbec, Capt. Whit- marsh, A. R. Kitchell, A. H. Mudar, C. E. Godby, G. O'Bryen, R. E. Lee, P. J. Billimoria. W. H. Coiledge.

H. Owen Hughes (Capt.), T. A. Pearce, M. P. Weedon, D. J. N. An- derson, K. Nazarin, L. T. Ride, A. S. Perry, L. D. McLellan, E. Zimmern, A. R. Minu and A. C. Beck.

Reserves.-G. Souza, A. P. Pereira and N. A. E. Mackay.

RACE PONY SOLD Australian Subscription Griffin Fetches $550

The price of $550 was paid by Mr. S. T. Williamson for 1930 Australian subscription pany No. 21, when it was sold by publie auction in the Jockey Club paddock yesterday. The pony, which is eligible for racing in 1939, is ave-year old chestnut gelding, 14 hands two inches,

Q

and sired by Corban.

Another Australian pony, No. 21, was also offered for sale, but had to

be withdrawn because there were no

bidders. The pony was not entitled to race at any meeting of the Jockey Club as it was not in the draw.

Australian M.P.'s Get

:

Rise

Canberra.

Members of the Federal Parlla- ment are to have their salaries raised to the pre-depression level of $4,000

A Champion

INTEREST

Take Part In Local Cylling

Further interest was added to the Hongkong Cycling Club's Best All- round competition by the qualifica-

of two tion

of last

Sear's most accontplished Chinese riders, S. C. Wong and L. C. Chang, both riders on September 20 putting up. foster performances than they had ever done previously, Almost ideal con- ditions prevalled for the trials, for which the competitors used fixed gears of 70" and 74" respectively, and returnest the following times:

3 mile.

10 mio.

15 mls.

20 mik

rnia.

Aggregate Average

14 C. Chang S. C. Wong

14.30 20.00D 16.47 10.007 30.07 19.022 30.45 19.811 43.58 10.507 17.10 10,001 1.01.12 19.007 1.0328 19.017 1.10.69 19.404 1.20.05 10.730

19.709 10.741

93.249 18.04

On September 22, R. H. McDowell was badly off form and retired at eight miles after starting a 25 miles trial. His five miles #gures were 15 nins. 10 secs, and his retirement came after 25 mins. 2 secs, had elapsed. Conditions were rendered harder than usual

wind- by the direction, though in a private trial later in the evening HL.A.G. Keates returned the season's fastest time for

13 mites, clocking

40 secs. mins. m.ph, a half- minute faster than his B.A.R. figures

and for the season,

only 65 sec, outside Colony record.

fear of

Ave

to average 21.712

85" was used on a fully-equipped machine.

Consequent on the above trials the B.A.R. table now reads:

20.01 43.33

10

14

miles

miles miles

Rider

II. A. G. Kentes

16.19

R. H. McDowell

14.33

29.04

S. C. Wong

14,50. 30.07 45,64

47

30.55

47.10

20

23

LA C. Chang

milen milen Avge.

G. Keaten 58.07 1.13.07 20.001 H. McDowell .. 1.00.03 118.09 20.038

5. C. Wong 1.01.12 1.10.40 10.741 L. C. Chang ... 1.03.20 1.20.05 19.047 Week-end Outing

The strenuous nature of the week- end run falled to reduce the number 10 miles of participants, and the across country between Taipo and Un Long were traversed in 41⁄2 hours, Shektauwal and Wing- of by wa ningli.

The party left the Alhambra Theatre at 10.46, am, and reached Taipo at 12.15, p.m. Ten

run

was parinken of at Sanhul, near. Castle

at 5.45 p.m. and the

Epin Peak,

total of 52% concluded at 8.15 pm, miles only having been covered. Next Sunday it is intended t

tourist tima trial, confined to members of the Club, over the Kow- loon Circuit "50", starting from the Alhambra Theatre at 8 am, sharp. Certifientes will be awarded to riders cavering the course in 44 hours or under.

PRACTICE MATCH

The Hongkong Hockey Club have arranged a practice match at King's Purk to-morrow at 5 p.m. Members are requested to attend in white or coloured jerseys.

SPORT ADVTS.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Draft Programmes and Entry Forma for the Eighth Extra Raco

One Day Maureen Dodd has been a swimmer ince she was two years old. She first went into the water at the age Meeting to be held on Saturday, of nine months when her father- a warrant officer in the R.A.F. 8th and Monday, 10th October, took her swimming in the Mediter 1938, (weather permitting) may ranean. Now she is aight and is be obtained at the Secretary's considered one of England's most Office, Exchange Building; the promising divers. She has already Club House, Happy Valley; the given a number of displays. The Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; perfect grace of her action is caught and the Stables, Shan Kwong in the slow motion camera shots Rond. above, as she dived from the top stage at the Kingfisher Pond, NOON on Thursday, 29th Septem-

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