1938-10-21 — Page 51

Ronnie Gerrard Not

Any More

Playing Any

Rugger At Home

Many Teams Have Task Of Replacing Players

By a Special Correspondent

London, Sept. 11. Many more clubs yesterday joined In another Rugby season, which by next Saturday will be fairly in its stride with the entry of the London sides.

Liverpool's new captain is C. G.

tain

wrong

only to

Lelecster's in

quarter, will again be captain, and other county players in the team are B. A. Thomas, J. P. Beale, J. Mac- and R. Bailey. The backs dowell, have been below their usual stan dard and no

Improvement is nothing looked for, ha impro

with their defence. It. Tomkinson, the full-back, who was wron given a trial for Lanenphure last nea-Garratt, the full-back, is one of the most promising young players the son. He la un Old Merchant Taylor, club has had for many years. Five and succeeds H. A. Fry, who hopes to turn out again. The vice-cap. teams will play each week, and for the W. K. Lucas, the hooker. A general faciltles the club ground le few years ago he captained Liver-and pool University. I. F. Smith, who Midlands.

Bournemouth Sports Club each was badly missed as a centre three- quarter, has returned from London; season have improved their fixtures and W. A. Clarke, a Liverpool Unl- and standard of play. New oppo- joined, together enent who will visit Kinson this versity wing. has with J. Grayley, of Old Widnesians, season are Blackheath "A." Barclays Clifton, Lon Bristol United, from Bank forward Sharp, a

and Yeovil. Added Vale of Lune, who has played for don Scottish "A" Northumberland. W. J.Leather hopes strength will be given to the three- Ene by the Inclusion to play regularly; but his brother, W. quarter

wish the Dr. R. T. Norman, who H. Leather, will remain Harlequins. J. G. Pugh has under- several times for Hampshire, and R. taken the secretarial duties. The B. Trotter, of Exeter. Last season opening match Broughton Park next Saturday, and this year the Lancashire v. Cheshire match will be played at Aigburth.

Bath have lost that fine player, R.

and PC. and P.

Pinyed

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21,

Some of the many stars in Columbia's new musical picture, "Start Cheering," showing at the King's Tacatro to-day. Reading from top to tio orchestra Icader, Charles Starrett and Hal LeRoy. Reading again from top to bottom, on the right bottom on the left are Johnny Green. this time, aro Gertruds Niesen, Jimmy Durante, Joan Perry, Walter Connolly and Professor Quis.

Not Publicity

at home against the pack was the strongest in Stunt At All,

A. Gerrard, who has retired, and K.

in the thanks largely to the of D. A. Kendrew, the

club's history, t coaching

former English captain, which will Says Harris

again be available.

U.C... Old Boys open their forty-

J. Foas, the Somerset and Glouces-first season on October 1, and an as attractive card contains most of the tershire forward, Bucceeds him captain. P. Moon, too, who led the senter Old Boy sides, Rosslyn Park,

in Gerrard's absence seve

several London Irish, Wasps, St. Mary's team in

Police, and, Hospital, Metropolitan times last season, has taken up an

the provinces. Bridgwater, appontment in India and will be

Cheltenham, much missed. None the less, pro- Nuneaton, Rugby, and

fxture with the are excellent. With these two The only new

V.

conue,

who are

their

men, who

crop

from

the

be

Donald Budge And Professionalism

I

Chicago, Oct. 20.

of

Mr.

1.05

FANLING GOLF

Starting Times For Sunday

D. Nicholl, K. Cumming. D20 P. 11. Scoones, J. Basto.

well, PA Remedios.

0:30 E. J. R. Mitchell, A. J. Dennis, 9.35 F. Grove Fox. W. A. Stewart.

W. Ahern.

0.40 S. J. H

945 D. 3. Gilmore, A. E. Lissaman. UNIC M, Stark, D. Humphreys 0.52 C. C. Sterk, Comdr. Hole.

9.30 G. C. Worrall, L. M. 8. Lloyd. 10.00 L L. Farnsworth, 1. H. Geare. 10.04 G. 1. eary, Capt. 1olmes. 10.00. MacAlister, 8. C. Feltham. 10.12 T. E. Pearce, A. Summerfelt. Donakl Budge had already signed a 10.16 . 8. Archbutt, D'Arcy Weatherbe.

F. Redmond, D. professional contract with Mr. Jack 104 B. A. Commun, A. Purver Harris for $50,000 and that the re- 1024 1. G. Parker, J. Forbes

over 10.37 A. II. McBride, J. Petrle. terms was only a publicity stunt. Mr. 10.49 H. 3. D. Lowe, K. R. Qulek. 2. S. Dunneit. Harris to-day stated, "There is ab- 10.44 R. G.

10.57 C. C. Black, 11, G. Sheldon. solutely no foundation for Mr. Freed's 10.54 C. Ishop, W. Sharp. assertion. I am still waiting to hear 1036 W. Bayhew, Low.

offer of, 11.00 J. F. Lawrie, J. G, Cotesworth, from Budge about my

11.04 11. 1. Gregory A. D. Humphreys. $75,000."

A few days ago it was announced 11.08 A. Nicot. W. Woodward.

11.12 F. Buckle, W. W. C. Shewan. offered 11.3. 11. MeElney, D. II. Blake, by Mr

Mr. Harris that he had Budge $75,000 with an option of 1120 E. H. Willams, P., Court,

11.24 W. A. Mackinlay, C. W. Jeffrien "liberat percentage" to turn profes-11.20 A. S. Adamsen, J. A. D. Morrison.

NEW COURSE slonal and to go on tour in 1030.

Budge then sald he was thinking it over, adding that he might accept $100,000.-United Press.

1.20 Col. J. F. King. A. W. HamsCY.

U2 T. A. Pearce, E. Badick.

0.30 . Young, T. D. Paton.

035 J. B. Mackie, A. Lopes,

940 E, T. McMullen, O. E. C. Marton. 0.44 1. & Mrs. Overy.

10.00 Mr. Henry. Mrs. Holmen.

1120 Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Court.

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1938.

Two Rugger Matches For. To-morrow Navy. Fielding A Strong XV

Two games of rugby football will be played on the Navy ground at Causeway Bay to-morrow. The first will commence at 3.15 p.m. and will be between the Club "A" XV and an Army alde, to be followed at 4.30 p.m. by a match between the Navy and the Club 1st XV.

The Club sides have been selected - as follows:

1st XV

-M. W. MacGrath; G. K. Chadwick; H. D. Bidwell (Capt.). W. E. Grieve, D. H. Stewart; A. II. R. Butcher, E. C. Luscome; E. A. Bompas, K. W. Salter, K. A. Watson C. M. Stark, R. G. L. Ollphant, W. B. Richardson, A. J. G. Taylor and G. J. P. Ca

Carey

XV, R. Henderson; C. J. Powell, M. G. Carruthers, G. 5. Wikon, H. van Leeuwen; F. Cessford, R. Rutherford; T. H. Pratt, J. S. Dunnett (Capt.), E. W. Stout, B. Hynes, G. M. Marrs, J. Redman, R. Leigh and 11. W. E. Heath.

The Navy will be represented by: the following:

Pay-Lieut. Stevens (Kent); Mid. McCully (Dorsetshire), P. O. Askwith (Dainty). Lieut. Bailey (Eagle), Lieut. Walters (Medway), Lieut, Elliot (Eagle), Capt. Mid Finlay (Kent) Lieut. Darling (Medway), Lieut. Ogle (Phoenix), Lieut. Pum- phrey (Dorsetshire), Lieut. Anderson

Seaman (Olympus), Ldg

Webb (Daring). Ldg. Seaman Romuns (Eagle). A. B. Thatcher (Eagle) and Shipt. Staples (Eagle).

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SPORT ADVTS

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE NINTH EXTRA RACE permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on MEETING will be held (weather SATURDAY, 22nd October, 1938, commencing at 2.00 p.m.

D.mt.

In reply to the assertion реск

all last year's players are Trojans, who will be met at Ostericy. Dave Freed, secretary of the inter- available, and IL Harris, at present H. G. Loxdale has been elected cap-Mountain Tennis Association, that

with for

the third year, West Indies

with T. F. tour.ng in the Taunton School, hopes to be back for Cax as vice, and most of last year's the third match.

There are several players will be available, with the new players. 3. S. Dartlett and B.

Robinson, the two Air Force notable exception of H. L. HSS, cent publicised disagreement over 10.30 G. M. Park, A. Murdoch,

will be much missed in the are J. O'B. Power, the Bedford cen- second row. It is expected that some tre, and A. V. Rogers, the Leicester useful materini will be coming on both expected to from the school; and if last year's

of injuries can :erlous Another new centre eripu join the club. is G. T. Bailey, from Fyide, and A. avoided a better season should be It Is expected that Wallace (Dubia University) and J. experienced.

even teams will turn out on beca- Johnson (Broughton Park) are new even forwards. Big forwards are in de-alons,

Metropollian Police are faced with mand at Buti, for though the pack

it was hardly the was good last year

task of Anding substitutes for last heavy enough." On season's several of their outstanding players form C. it. West should be

a cer who played a large part in the suc-

season. of the club last

C. talhty as full-back, and H. Buse, cess who has played

well for cricket

Jones, of Middlesex, will be sorely Somerset, intends to turn out. Al-missed in the three-quarter

line, and derman J. H. Colmer, has reluctant-W. E. Coles, who last year emptained new visitors will be the Prince of ly Kven up

whose energy in Wales Volunteers, now stationed at the presidency after Oxfordshire, and

is succeeded by the pack was always inspiring, will Deal. many yents, and

Old Tiffinfans have new fixtures Dr. R. Scott-Reid. who has been be a great loss to the forwards. Both chairman of the committee since are leaving the pollee to take up ap with Woodford, Saracens, and Wan- Severn! of their players will 1930.

pointments elsewhere. In addition, stead.

The following ships are expected on rowing during the matches b. T. John, the Welsh Trial cop and concentrate Gloucester lost only six Inst person and, with the same hooker since 1920, and his front- winter, but capable men from the to be in wireless communication with "A" team are taking their places. Hongkong radio: Tingsang. Hupeh, DADyer's an

hope action,

to row partner of many years, H. G. maintain

record thi

The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 year. Bailey, of Surrey, have both decided. S. Smith will captain the side insang. Simpla, Wingsang, Holhew, news of is little

iresh to retire There

game. Their again, and an opening will be made Ranpura, Hailan, Suisung, Nanchang,

Fingal, Leann, Horda. players, though F. Anthony, the Lei-places will be hard to fill on the field, on September 24.

Old Birkonians have a new match

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE No One without a badge will be district and will turn out if required, become almost an Institution.

of a strong pack of admitted to the Members' Enclosure. and M. Rees

Axtures,

again have R. G. the backbone in The captain

captained by again

that grand full-for the second year, and it is safe to Hughes as

W. G. forwards. There are several clever Buch must be worn throughout the captain, with or- Howard, of the worthy pack

players among the backs, of duration of each meeting in such a touring lean ja

in young back, as his the team are equally well known. wards can always be found in the South Africa, as his deputy. J. W. whom E. G. Hughes at left-centre manner as to be readily identified.

S. Pascall and

Badges admitting Non-Members to Fixturca have been renewed with Police to support him. Behind the Gray, a county player and a former is outstanding.

Members Enclosure and Club Northampton and St. Mary's Hos-scrummage one strong wing remains captain of the club, has been on the F. C. S. Pratt are fast wings, and P

teri the pital, and a visit is being paid to in A. W. Masters and T. Cranfield, injured list for eighteen months, and N. Dileson whose play was affected Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and several injuries last season, may $3.00 for Ladies (both including tax) Sidmouth. The club opened their and C. A. Pridmore, who played so

may not be able to turn out, and the

are obtainable through the SECRET scason

at home yesterday against well for the winners of the Seven club will also lose u. 1. Anderson, uni bis earlier promise ut stand-off

Six teams will be fielded, ARY upon the personal or written Lydney.

a-Side Tournament, will occupy the who has taken a commission in the half.

application of a Member, such Mem- Weston-super-Mare, who had the stand-off position. Another centre Army, and J. P. Gore, of the with a seventh when the third home best record in the country last sea-and a good full-back are the great Bank of England, who is returning pitch is ready, and the usual school-ber to be responsible for all visitors to London. K. J. Brown, however, boy matches have been arranged for introduced by him, and for Payment

etc. and finished up with a satisfac-needs.

well as two tours at of all Chits, son and

Christmas as tory surplus,

greut are expecting

The fixture list is practically un-will not be going up to Cambridge

until next year, and as the Rugby Enster.

The Secretary's Omen, 1st Floor, things. The

are ugala changed. same men

fixtures this Exchange Building, (Tel, 27704) will Darenth (Gravesend), have nearly

Trojans have captain of Birkenhead School for the Available, with R. G. Jenkins, the full-back, as captain, and the fx-all of last season's members avall- past two seasons, he has made a re- year with Taunton, UC.S. Old Boys, close at 12 NOON.

Tiffins are obtainable at the Club D centro Old Halley burians, and London Uni an indux of new putation for himself us tures and stronger than ever, with able, and, with

is no news of any House provided they are ordered in Six or seven teams versity. There the addition of Neath, Torquay, young players from the schools and three-quarter. Pontypool, and

prospects for the will be fielded and during the sum-outstanding new players, and the advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tele- Northampton. Al- elsewhere, the ready record number of season coming season are very bright. Emer tickets has been sold. Several new G. Solman will again lend theft mer members have spent much ime team is not expected to be stronger phone 21820).

on improving the ground and pavi-than last season, when they were so D. E. lion,

unlucky to lose Ava County play- recruits have come forward, and A. XV., and the vice-captain is L. Warr, the former English cap, Biggs. After sixteen seasons as Beckenham's record last season, ers-D. T. Kemp, R E. Lauder, will play occasionally. Weston's player with the club A. E. Waterland was the best of the London clubs; I. P. P. Goldschmidi, N. R. Clark, ground, one of the finest in the West, has retired, and C. M. Walker will indeed, few clubs in the country sur- and C. 3. Andrews. It is hoped that three- sound centro has been considerably improved. captain the "A" XV. F. T. Wilkin- passed it. The same team are again Andrews, Molntford, their scrummage half-tre, after a lapse of a few years, has Johnson, who set up a club record season. The hon, treasurer, Mr. A. Old Edwardians have lost G. Fon, the former Guy's Hospital cen- available, enplained again by W. H. quarter back, will be available this back and most experienced player, decided to play again, and the 1st last season by kicking, sixty-one G. Shepherd, has had to resign, but but with that exception all last sea- XV. pack will be strengthened by goals, H. P. Braithwaite is the vice-his duties have been taken over by son's men are available. CH. El the return of Dr. C. W. F. Outred. captain, and he, together with T. R.Mr. H. T. Kemp, the father of Dud-

V. H. Wakefield, F. L. ey Kemp. good, the North Midlands three- The dxtures show little change, but Twallin,

had

cester forward. is now living in the and of it, Dal John especially The with Birkenhead Park among their Preen, and R E. Caumur will form

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J. G. A. Bear, side will be

with 1. Eouty, and the rest of assume that

a

new

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