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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER

12, 1888

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WEEK-END FOOTBALL. FIXTURES

the football The following are Axtures for the week-end:

TO.DAY

First Division Royal Scots v. Middlesex (Soo- p.m. Referee, Ip. kunpoo). 4.15 Linesmen, Dave and Mellgrew.

Boxing Board Suspend Farr And Others

London, Oct. 15. Tommy Farr; who resigned his British heavyweight championship some time ago, has now been, aus- pended by the British Boxing Board of Control until he pays the £750 due to Mr. S. Hulls, the promoter, South China "A" v. Club (Caron accordance with the Board's deel- line Hill), 4.15 pm. Referee, Sted-alon issued on July 14, 1938. man. Linesmen, Bain and Sutterley.

Navy v. St. Joseph's (Causeway Bay), 4.16 p.m. Referee, Ottaway. Linesmen, McLaughlan and Gamlin. Kwong Wah v. Police (Kowloon), MacCormac 4.15 p.m. Referee, Linesmen, Smith and Somerville.

Second Division

South China v. Club (Caroline H), 2.45 pm. Referee, Omar.

Royal Scots v. Midilesex (Sookun- poo), 2.43 p.m. Referee, Marriott.

Eastern RA.O.C. v. 4.15 p.m. Referee, Hooper.

The dispute between the boxer and the promoter arose over a contract for Farr to box Max Schmeling at The White City in September, 1937.

the Farr left for America after Board had decided against him. An appeal ludged on his behalf was sub- sequently dismissed and Farr ordered to pay, in addition to the £750, a further ten guineas towards the costs of Mr. Hulls on the appeal.

THE POSITION IN AMERICA The Board have working agree- (Military),ments with every controlling body in America, with the exception of three yesterday whother Kwong Wah v. Kowloon (KowStates, Anked

they Referee, Finch.

the commissions with whom loon), 2.45

D.m.

have understandings would respect R. Engineers v. Kowloon (Mill- tary), 2.45 pm. Referee Molyncaux. the Board's decision, Mr. C. F. Don- mall, the secretary, replied: "Our Third Division (A) Stanley

Electric (St. agreement is to that effect." R.A.

Referee, Ed- Joseph's), 4.15 p.m. wards.

V.

Third Division (n)

R. Engineers (E) v. R.A.F. (Chat-

4.15

Referee, p.m. Road). hom Phillips.

Stonecutters W/T Kumaons V. (Chatham Road), 4.16 p.m. Referee, Demmer.

24th. Bly, R.A. v. Powhattan (Cause- way Bay), 4.15 p.m. Referee, Alywin.

SUNDAY, NOV. 13.

First Division

South China "B" v. Eastern (Caro- line Hill), 4.15 p.m. Referee, Kossiek, Linesmen, Barrello and Hartley.

Third Division (A)

South China v. R. Scots (Caroline H), 2.45 p.m. Referee, Silva.

RAS.C. v. 20th Bty. R.A. (S00- kunpoo), 4.15 p.m. Referee, Broth- well

P.W.D. v. K Chee (Club), 4.15 p.m. Referee, Thomas.

Third Division (B)

City Cooper and a few of the beauties who appear in Samuel Goldwyn's “The Advestorsa of Marea Pala,”, reloured through United Arifatt

REFEREES TO PLAY THE PRESS

Badminton Season Opens On Monday

(Continued from Page 12.)

The Referees and the Press will play their annual soccer match at division have experienced the mix- "I would not pay it on principle," Sookunpoo to-morrow at 10.30 am. fortune, making it virtually impossi- The following will represent theble for the Association to impose the Tommy Farr told Heuter's New York correspondent, after the Board's deci-Referees: Hartley; McLaughlin and prometion and relegation rule.

Fraser; Mellgrew, Castell and Reca; ion with announced,

Stone, Gamlin, K. K. Ip, MacCormac Reserves: Finch, Far, and Clarke. Hooper and Dove,

shall never "I may be that I want to go back to England, and, with the B.B.B.C. disliking me as they do, it is immaterial to me if I never fight in England again." Farr was very bitter towards the B.B.B.C., whom he characterised as "n bunch of school-mistresses." sold it was impossible for him to have fought Schmeling in Septem- ber, 1937, because he was one of the men Schmeling had contracted not with Joe to fight before his fight Louis.

Press are:

Players for the Broken hire; Hodgkinson and A. Lee: A. Quark, McNeill, and Joughin: Roberts, C. E. Wong, G. C. Burnett, A. M. Omar and Martin.

two

Bentor

LADIES' TENNIS

TOURNEY

Closing Of Entries Fixed

For November 19

the Intending competitors in Ladies' Open Singles and Doubles tennis championships are asked to aend in their entries to the Tennis Secretary, United Services Recreation Club, on or before November 19. Entry forms will be despatched to amliated clubs shortly, or obtained from the U.S.R.C.

can be

The draw will be published in the Press on November 21, and the first round and byes are to be played on The second or before November 27. and third rounds shall be played off before December 7, and the semi- Anala and Anal the U.S.R.C. ground on dates to be notified later.

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Champion Feted By Club-Mates

Members of the Craigengower

dinner Club Cricket

gave a

Thursday night in the Club house to their President, Mr. B. W. Bradbury, in honour of his winning the Colony Open Bowls Singles Championship.

After dinner a silver salver, In- scribed with the names of members who had subscribed for it, was pre- sented to Mr. Bradbury by Mr. C. S. Rossclet. the Vice-President.

Thus in the "A" Division, the humpionships wili rest between the two University teams, ub de Re- erelo, Chinese Y.M.C.A., and King's College. in nearly every case last Henson's players are available, and it Is almost certain that the champion- University ship will rest between the

Mr. Rosselet, in a short speech, de Recreio and senio

side, Club Chinese Y.M.C.A., although, at the said it gave him great pleasure to time of writing King's College re-make the presentation. He referred alt a "mystery" aide. It is possi-to Mr. Bradbury's sterling bowling ble that the College will be stronger ability, and cald he fully deserved than last year. On the other hand his succes. they may also be a little wealter.

KEEN COMPETITION In the "Division, however. The British Board has also sus-

be tremendous there is certain to pended the promoter's licence of Angeles,

nurleus of an "A" Division side, whil George Dingley, of Glasgow, and the "Sonny Boy" Walker, 205 lbs., of competition. St. Andrew's, with the chiet be boxer's licence of Jack London, of Phoenix, in the third round of a ten

one of the West Hartlepool, in both cases until round heavy-weigh non-title fight.probably

champlons, St. challengers to the 1 John 3

Cathedral, who will again be such montes due under the regula-United Press. tions of the Board are paid.

powerful, while just as potential are Kowloon Tong, the new Chung Wah

The "Spider" Kelly-Benny Caplan contest for the fenther-weight chum-

HEAVYWEIGHT BOUT

Hollywood, Nov. 11. Bob Nester, 188 lbs., of Los technically knock-oul

pionship of Great Britain and the SWIMMING Empire, fixed for next Wednesday at

A.S.A. V. Signals (Kowloon), 2.45 Belfast, has been postponed, Caplan p.m. Referee, Clark.

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Mr. Bradbury then referred to the DINE at bowling achievements of the Club. He said that for five years running

finalist. Craigengower C. C. had supplied

In 1934, the late Mr. D. Rumjahn lost to A. W. Grimmitt, Both Kowloon Tong and St. An-while in 1935 he himself was in the Onal when he was beaten by Bob the have two drew's

1936, however, division, but Chinese "Y", who hoped Duncan. In

Club had a worthy champion in A. to compete, have found it necessary to withdraw at the last minute owing E. Coates, while in 1937 U. M. Omar to the return of several players to won once again.

the hope that the He expressed Singapore.

It is rather too early to allempt a younger bowlers would try for the and paid a special forecast of the probable outcome championship,

the ladles of the

lengue, although on tribute to the late Mr. Rumjahn who he sald, was one of the finest bow- record the Recreio should figure as the potential winners. Their most lers the Club ever had; his place

arc the Y.M.C.A.. would be difficult to fill. obvious rivals whose real strength it is difficult to assess at this point.

But whatever the outcome of the contests for league honours thin year, the season opens with a con- derable amount of promise, and

CHESS TOURNAMENT

the game in Hongkong should take American Holds Slight

a further important step forward by

the time the season inishes.

CAROL FOR LONDON

-Lead Over Alekhine

Rotterdam. Nov, 11.

In the third round of the Avro

Programme for Three-Day chess tournament which was played

Visit Completed

London, Nov. 10. The programme of the three day's visit of King Carol of Roumania and com- Crown Prince Michael is now pleted. King Carol and the heir to will Derive the Roumanian throne next Tuesday, crossing the Channel

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They will In the Destroyer be met at Dover by the Duke Kent and the Roumanian Minister.

King George will welcome King Carol and Crown Prince Michael at them Victoria and will drive with

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lo Buckingham Palace. The same and Crown evening King Carol

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on Queen borough House to call Mary and an their return journey to Buckingham Palace will alight at addresses St. James's Palace where will be presented by the Chairman of the London County Counell and Kins T

Loo. the famous the Mayor of Westminster.

King George and and Pelping actress

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and Queen Elizabeth will, the same evening, give a State Telping Opera Company, will take

dinner

at Buckingham Palace in the main parts in the Chinese play, honour their Royal guests,

"A Travel of All Chemists," which On Wednesday they will be enter-

luncheon by the will be presented at the Tal Pingtnined to Theatre on November 13, 14 and 15, Mayor, Sir Frank Bowater.

Guildhall-British Wireless.

Lord

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here last evening, the world cham- pion,. Alekhine, bent Euwe and Bot- winnik defeated Reshevsky.

Two other games between Fine and Capablanca and between Flohr and Keres were drawn.

After the third round the Amerl- can. Fine, lends with 24 points, closely followed by Alekhine with two points.

Euwe, Botwinnik. Capablanca and Keres are tied at 14 points, while Reshevsky concedes half a point- Trans-Ocean.

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